The purpose of this abstract is to summarize and evaluate the paper „Is the resource-based “view” a useful perspective for strategic management research “ written by RICHARD L. PRIEM and JOHN E. BUTLER. I. Summarization The authors try to clarify the fundamental theoretical statements of the resource based view (RBV) and specify its fundamental contributions to knowledge. PRIEM and BUTLER try to answer two basic questions: 1. Is the foundational and unembellished RBV actually a theory? 2. Is the
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Atmospheric Issues Anita Curcio SCI / 275 04/27/2013 Maria West Atmospheric Issues "Acid rain" is a broad term referring to a mixture of wet and dry deposition (deposited material) from the atmosphere containing higher than normal amounts of nitric and sulfuric acids. The precursors‚ or chemical forerunners‚ of acid rain formation result from both natural sources‚ such as volcanoes and decaying vegetation‚ and man-made sources‚ primarily emissions of sulfur dioxide (SO2) and nitrogen oxides
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Boundary Issues BSHS/335 Boundary Issues There are positives and negatives to every situation. Dual relationships are one of these situations that have either good or bad outcomes. It depends on the people involved and their values and beliefs. The following will show cases of both positive and negative situations‚ which human service workers engage in dual relationships with their clients. Example 1: Tammy has cerebral palsy and been in a wheelchair most of her life. She has had only two relationships
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------------------------------------------------- Issues in Counselling ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- 2012 ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- MODULE HANDBOOK ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- SY-5008D ------------------------------------------------- Module Title: Issues in Counselling Module Level:
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position of the Kashmir is unique. It is contiguous both with India and Pakistan‚ so it could accede to either of them. Both desired it‚ for the state is not only a ‘heaven upon earth’‚ it is so far reaching significance from the military point of view. While it was ruled by a Hindu Maharaja‚ its population was predominantly Muslim. In this fact‚ lay the real problem‚ Pakistan claimed it as its own‚ for it has a predominantly Muslim population. The Hindu Maharaja was still hesitating whether to
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Current Ethical Issue in Business Paper Current Ethical Issue in Business Recently the scooter store founded in 1991 has had setbacks that led the company in laying-off 1800 employees. Later that week some 300 employees where brought back to continue working for the company. The scooter store serves some 700‚000 senior citizens and individuals with disabilities by providing their customers with mobility. The scooter store is the nation’s largest suppliers of power wheelchairs and scooters. Recently
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Liberalists and Realists World Views Liberalists and realists have completely different views on the world stage. Liberalists’ views are based on liberty and equality while Realists views are based on security and relationships with great powers. Liberalists believe that an international society can work together to resolve problems. This involves trade between all nations and war would end so that everyone could live in peace and help each other out. Liberalists also believe that war should
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vulnerability by virtue of status: that is‚ some groups are at risk at any given point in time relative to other individuals or groups.” The chronically mentally ill and the elderly go under this definition of vulnerable populations and could be helped by two conceptual models of nursing. Because those with mental illness usually have increased risked for being unable to identify‚ manage‚ or find ways to maintain health I felt that Roger’s Science of Unitary Beings may be of help to this vulnerable population
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solving. Is this the right approach? 3. List two key environmental issues for each of the following regions: the wilderness‚ the agricultural middle‚ the forested West‚ the dry West‚ the Great Lakes and industrial Northeast‚ and the South. How are the issues changing? 4. Define environment and ecosystem and provide examples of these terms from your region. 5. Describe how environmental comflicts are resolved. 6. Select a local environmental issue and write a short essay presenting all sides
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railway official told AFP.The passenger train was travelling to Bangalore‚ the capital of Karnataka state‚ when it rammed into the goods train at Penneconda station in the neighbouring state of Andhra Pradesh.“At least 14 people‚ including one child and two women‚ died when three coaches of Hampi Express overturned following a collision with a goods train‚” G.K. Jalan‚ the railways’ regional public relations officer‚ told AFP.He added that 30 people had been injured.The accident occurred before dawn‚ according
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