ST. AUGUSTINE UNIVERSITY OF TANZANIA. FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND COMMUNICATIONS. DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY AND ETHICS. ACCADEMIC YEAR 2011/2012- 2 SEMESTER. ND COURSE TITLE: COMPARATIVE RELIGION (BAPRM2& BScT 1) COURSE CODE: PH 221 CREDIT HOURS: 3 HRS PER WEEK Course lecturer: Ms GRACE RICHARD KAMBONA 1 1. GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO RELIGION 1.1. What is religion? The word Religion is derived from a Latin word “religio” which means “fear or awe” in the presence of a supernatural
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Journal of International Financial Markets‚ Institutions and Money 11 (2001) 53 – 63 www.elsevier.com/locate/econbase Foreign bank penetration of newly opened markets in the Nordic countries Lars Engwall a‚1‚ Rolf Marquardt b‚2‚ Torben Pedersen c‚3‚ Adrian E. Tschoegl d‚* Department of Business Studies‚ Uppsala Uni6ersity‚ S -751 20 Uppsala‚ Sweden b Swedish Bankers Association‚ PO Box 7603‚ S -103 94 Stockholm‚ Sweden c Department of International Economics and Management‚ Copenhagen
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Net Present Value/Present Value Index The management team at Savage Corporation is evaluating two alternative capital investment opportunities. The first alternative‚ modernizing the company’s current machinery‚ costs $45‚000. Management estimates the modernization project will reduce annual net cash outflows by $12‚500 per year for the next five years. The second alternative‚ purchasing a new machine‚ costs $56‚500. The new machine is expected to have a five-year useful life and a $4‚000
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Industrial and Corporate Change‚ Volume 12‚ Number 2‚ pp. 351–385 The vanishing hand: the changing dynamics of industrial capitalism Richard N. Langlois Alfred Chandler’s portrayal of the managerial revolution of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries does not extend well into the late twentieth century‚ when widespread vertical disintegration began replacing the classical multi-unit managerial enterprise. This paper attempts to explain the new economy in a manner consistent
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(HRM) that their involvement has been placed centre-stage as a core element of an HR approach. This article reports findings from 40 interviews with line managers on their experiences in handling HR work that has been devolved to them‚ from a study of three different UK work organisations. The study finds that significant organisational benefits and costs exist from involving the line in HR work. The article concludes that participation of both line and HR managers in HRM needs to be re-assessed‚ as line
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To What Extent does the Sugar Concentration of Water Affects Its Refractive Index? 1. Introduction 1.1 Background Why do object when placed in a bucket of water bend? This is not magic but it is a property of light known as refraction. The bending of light when it travels from one medium to another is known as refraction. Different mediums have different densities and density is defined as the amount of mass per unit volume. The higher the density‚ the higher is the
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WORKING PAPER # 06/2007 BUSINESS CONFIDENCE INDEX: A REFLECTION OF BUSINESS SENTIMENT IN BANGLADESH Selim Raihan and A K Iftekharul Haque December 2007 SHAMUNNAY 2/E/1-B Mymensingh Road‚ Shahbag‚ Dhaka 1000‚ BANGLADESH Phone: +088-02-8610332‚ 8622320‚ 8650015‚ Fax: +088-02-8622320 E-mail: shamunnay@sdnbd.org‚ shamunnay@gmail.com Website: http://www.shamunnaybd.org Business Confidence Index: A Reflection of Business Sentiment in Bangladesh Selim Raihan1 and A K Iftekharul Haque2
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The Greatest Speech of the Greatest Bangali By A A M S Arefin Siddique The speech that our Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman delivered 38 years ago was an amazing event in the context of theoretical application of communication science. An incredible manifestation of modern communication concepts could be observed in this historic speech by the greatest Bangali of all times – Bangabandhu. Bangabandhu completed this timeless speech in 19 minutes by uttering between 58
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The Zen of Folding Laundry and Other Thoughts on Happiness I hate folding laundry. So‚ when I recently had to fold some laundry‚ I was feeling impatient and irritated. The laundry wasn’t going to fold itself‚ and I was running out of clothes. Despite my internal protests‚ it would have to get done. I figured it would only take a few minutes and then I could get back to the more enjoyable parts of my day. Then it hit me. I was resisting folding the laundry. The whole time I was rolling socks
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Always in the Backseat Alienation is something the stolen generation faces every day and the western society knows nothing about these indigenous issues. Boredom consuming you as you watch another reality television show‚ prepared to be amazed as SBS are broadcasting a new series about indigenous Australia named A Bit of Black Business. The SBS TV series A Bit of Black Business gives you perspective on the issues indigenous Australian’s faces every day and how mainstream Australia affects
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