Resource 11. TRAINING MODULE IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT (Created by the Institute for Development Management‚ Botswana for the NGO Institute‚ STF. (Some materials in this module have been extracted from “A Guide to Project Management Body of Knowledge‚ 3rd. edition‚ 2004) What is a project? “A temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product or service.” The Three P’s [pic] Working definition of project management Project management is the application of knowledge
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business goals without actually going into debt. Most people who engage in bootstrap financing want to avoid taking out loans. They also likely have a relationship with their business community that allows them to survive on very little cash. Bootstrap financing does not work for all types of businesses due to the way it is carried out. There are a number of practices that can fall into the general category of bootstrap financing. One of these practices is operating with vendors through letters of
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In Chirot and McCauley’s book Why Not Kill Them All? the authors cover specific cases of genocide‚ in addition to providing an unbiased and unemotional approach to the explanations of their causes and effects. From their research‚ the authors conclude that genocides will continue to arise of any amplitude and unfortunately no reasons for triggering these mass killings seem to be vanishing with any certainty or timeliness. Although many suggestions have been proposed and are continuously arising to
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Why do many find science concepts so difficult to learn? Evaluate theory and research that seeks to account for this‚ and also consider research that has sought to address this problem at the level of classroom instruction. Measuring science learning What would successful learning of science concepts look like? How do we know that science concepts are ‘difficult to learn’? Although the research literature often fails to articulate this position‚ research measurements suggest that learners
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"No one is rich or poor who has not helped himself to be so." - German Proverb These words represent one of the strongest motivations by which individuals seek to become entrepreneurs. An entrepreneur can simply be defined as someone who undertakes and operates a business venture. History has shown that many have chosen to chart this course of self employment in a bid to play a role in determining their own destinies. However‚ the process of undertaking the business venture is where
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So Many Succulents LLC will offer succulents and succulent related goods and services at reasonable prices with excellent customer service. Our primary product lines address a growing succulents market in three key areas. First‚ we offer a large variety of succulents at affordable prices. Second‚ we offer unique artistic succulents terrariums and a directed environment in which to create your own. Third‚ we address a growing need for succulents focused landscape architectures. We anticipate our
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Reorganizing the Woody Company � PAGE * Arabic �1� Reorganizing the Woody Company: A Strategy for Growth University of Phoenix � Background Woody Company is a small sole-proprietorship that specializes in the manufacture of high quality bar stools. Currently‚ three types of bar stools are marketed with increases in standing orders currently reaching $750‚000. Mr. Woody has decided to expand his organization to and aggressively pursue the market‚ but realizes that issues with defective wood
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1. Why do businesses prefer arbitration.6 Usually cheaper than litigation: resolving a case through arbitration is usually far less costly than proceeding through litigation because the process is quicker and generally less complicated than a court proceeding. Faster than litigation: according to a recent study by FMCS‚ the average time from filing to decision was about 475 days in an arbitrated case while a simila case took from 18 months to 3 years to wend is way through the courts. Flexibility:
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Jay Nicholls Economics of Sports Prof. Enz 4/5/13 Why do so many professional athletes go broke after retirement? After watching ESPN’s 30 for 30‚ Broke‚ my mind starting pondering this question of why and how so many professional athletes are blowing through the millions they make while playing their specific sport? It is amazing that someone can spend that much money so quickly. What are they buying and who are they buying things for? Where are they spending it? Where do they go wrong?
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pennies instead of being worth have actually shown to start making people lose money. Why? Because it costs more to make a penny than they are worth‚ and hunting for pennies in your wallet or purse can take time‚ and time equals money. Source B quotes a study from The National Association of Convenience Stores and the Walgreens drug store chain that proves the point that pennies are actually causing people and businesses to lose money instead of gain. The study tells about how long a transaction takes
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