READING HABITS OF MALAYSIAN EXECUTIVES ABSTRACT This study was undertaken to examine the reading habits and interests of urban working professionals‚ executives and managers in the Klang Valley. With an overall insight into the reading behaviour of this group‚ it is greatly hoped that there will be a greater awareness among corporate individuals and organizations as regards the importance of reading in knowledge acquisition and knowledge management. Reading is a vital behavioural factor
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Summer Reading Assignment: Newspaper Unbroken By: Laura Hillenbrand The Torrance Gazette “The Torrance Tornado‚” Now “the Torrance Olympian” On a sweltering day in July‚ our hometown hero represented Torrance in Olympic fashion. Louie Zamperini attempted his bid at a spot on the US Olympic team yesterday during the grueling 5000m race at the Olympic Trials. For those of you who do not know‚ this distance is unfamiliar territory for Louie‚ but he felt that his chances of winning a spot were
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CULTIVATING GOOD READING HABIT Personally‚ I love to read biographies of great men‚ especially‚ those who‚ through the exercise of their mental abilities‚ rose from almost nothing to enviable great heights in life. Be they blacks or whites‚ I have come to discover‚ in most cases‚ that the knowledge such people caught through books was the fundamental resource that empowered them to magnify their lives‚ multiply the ways in which they lived‚ making their lives full‚ phenomenal and interesting (Carson
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READING BOOKS IS A GOOD HABIT Books record what wise men have heard‚ seen‚ thought or discovered. The eternal truths are recorded in good books. They instruct us in our youth and comfort us in our old age. Francis Bacon says: "Reading make a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man". Reading habit is one of the best characteristics that a man can possess. Once the habit of reading books grows in one‚ it seldom dies out. It is said that a book is one’s best friend in life. By
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the problems‚ research paradigm‚ hypotheses‚ significance of the study‚ scope and limitation and definition of terms. Introduction Reading is the primary avenue to knowledge. To advance in knowledge‚ one must forever learn more‚ study more‚ reason more. Reading helps to accomplish this. It is the most important task of learning‚ and all lessons in school need reading. As one goes up the ladder of education‚ one has to learn extensively in order to improve his level of achievement. This gives a better
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no benefit from this when his eyes go bad from reading. In the end‚ the speakers problems caught up with him and he could no longer escape from them in books. He unfortunately turned to alcohol to solve his problems. Larkin demonstrates the theme by hinting the character traits of his persona. Also Larkin uses elements such as tone‚ metaphors‚ similes‚ allusion and symbols to create a deeper understanding of the theme. “A Study of Reading Habits” is somewhat of dry title‚ but as the poem progresses
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them‚ I thought it is an effective way to relief pressure from the outside world. However‚ life is limited. I realized that I have to absorb more knowledge to strengthen my weaken foundation for my future career. Then I decided to cultivate my reading habit in the early of this year. Personally‚ it is not an easy task. After bought many books that I am interested in‚ I could spend only twenty minutes on them per day. At the first time‚ I read the books every night before sleep‚ but it lasts about
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Marketing Management – I Literature Review for the topic “Reading Habits of Executives” Term-1 Section : F Ayush Kumar Anshika Maheshwari Sarveshwar Inani Vedprakash Meshram Utkarsh Gupta Yogesh Meena Indian Institute of Management‚ Lucknow Executive Summary In today’s Information based world‚ information plays critical role. And access to information helps in corporate education development as well as individual development. Information is requisite – it acts as connecting link
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NEWSPAPER READING HABITS AMONG SCHOOLTEACHERS ABSTRACT Newspaper‚ the mirror of the day had a crucial role of informing the changes that is occurring in the world. The teaching community‚ in their pursuit of molding a new generation should also be updated of the happenings in the globe. Newspaper reading helps the teachers to be aware of the world they are living. This particular study intends to understand how teachers read newspapers and how they interact with students about news items. INTRODUCTION
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20 Reasons for Decline in Reading Habit W. Somerset Maugham said‚ “To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all miseries of life.” Reading habit has been a great help in developing knowledge. But today‚ in an age when browsing the net‚ playing with funky handsets and passing non-stop SMS seem to be the order of the day. The internet boom‚ interactive medium of images‚ TV and the silver screen filling the minds of the modern youth‚ taking majority of their
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