Imagine that you are the Chief Executive of Hong Kong‚ what will you plan to do in order to reduce the health impact of earthquake? Among all natural disasters‚ earthquake has perhaps caused the highest death toll and financial loss. Being unpredictable and undetectable‚ alleviation as well as evacuation have become even more difficult. The Hanshin-Awaji earthquake in 1995 caused a property loss of over US$60 billion and a lost of more than US$100 billion in capital (Sawada‚ 2008‚ p.463)‚ whereas
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Microsoft PowerPoint Project Date: 27 October 2012 Overview: In this project‚ you are going to create PowerPoint slides from a Word outline document. You will also need to apply a design theme and modify the slide master. Different kinds of objects will be inserted into PowerPoint. Your final document should be similar to this one (pdf. file). Note: save your file before you show the video; after you play the video‚ do not save the file. Tutorial: Read the following two articles before you
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Lescott Makiwa Ms. Gannet English 12 5th Friday 2014 That Something About You… Every morning I wake up at fie while the sun still sleeps just as the majority of people in my apartment building. This ritual serves as an avenue to channel m energy into. There is a wide spread view held in our society that yoga is not athletically challenging. My rampant heard rate and sore muscles after every session can attest to that. Yoga‚ when properly practiced challenges and stimulates not
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MANAGEMENT AND ORGANISATION BEHAVIOUR (BMO1102) ASSESSMENT 2A NAME : FOO PEI SEE STUDENT ID : 13084843 DATE OF SUBMISSION : 6 MARCH 2015 LECTURER : MISS ANITA QUESTION : What five methods have traditionally been used to departmentalise work and workers? Give one advantage and one disadvantage of each. Provide an example of functional departmentalisation at your university and using the definitions in your textbook explain why it is a suitable example. (Chapter 9) TEMPLATE FOR SUMMARISING
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Art 101 April 11‚ 2012 Board of Directors The watercolor painting titled Board of Directors by Jack C. DeLoney shows four fat hogs; three of them pink and one black. The hogs appear to be standing on tan‚ light colored dirt‚ with patches of gray and blue. Behind them you see dark blackish purple trees. A small area of blue and pink sky can be seen in the center portion between the trees. The first hog‚ farthest to the left of the painting‚ is pink and is lying down and appears to be sleeping
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Corporate Governance & Board of Directors The Corporate Governance of any business is the relationship among the board of directors‚ management and shareholders to help in determining the path and performance of the corporation (Hunger & Wheelen‚ 2007‚ p. 18). Although laws and standards vary‚ the board of directors is: · Those who set the overall path‚ vision and mission within the business. · Those who make the decisions to hire and‚ or fire any top management member (Hunger & Wheelen‚ 2007
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE - ROLE OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS People often question whether corporate boards matter because their day-today impact is difficult to observe. But‚ when things go wrong‚ they can become the center of attention. Certainly this was true of the Enron‚ Worldcom‚ and Parmalat scandals. The directors of Enron and Worldcom‚ in particular‚ were held liable for the fraud that occurred: Enron directors had to pay $168 million to investor plaintiffs‚ of which $13 million was out of pocket
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Imagine before the Christ when people communicated with the smoke of wood fire which even is not used to warm up in today or an ambassador travelled by a horse for a long time to provide communication between the two kings. These are strange for us who are the slaves of the computer era‚ are not these? Do you realize that computers have become a main part of your lives in time‚ too? It is amazing to see how computer come into our lives in just several decades. It is impossible to imagine a day without
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British Petroleum Management Planning Created by: Stacy A. Figg Course: XMGT/230 Due Date: December 14‚ 2014 Instructor: Richard Hidalgo Background of BP • Founded by William D. Arcy in 1901 • Originally an Anglo-Persian company‚ but later became known as British Petroleum. 1. A company should use a systematic approach. 2. An organization should look to the future and plan out specific objectives and goals. 3. Managers and employees should understand these goals and work together to reach
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process‚ addressing the critical issues/questions the process takes into account. Answers (a) Strategic planning process is an organization’s process‚ which is designed to identify a long-term goal or direction to develop the organization‚ and put into practice. Strategic planning guides conversations about an organization’s purpose‚ helps integrate perspectives from multiple stakeholders‚ and provides the steps to develop goals and objectives that will move the organization’s forward. (b) The specific
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