Studies show junk foods change brain chemistry and are addictive like cocaine Saturday‚ December 24‚ 2011 by: Ethan A. Huff‚ staff writer (NaturalNews) Is gorging on a bag of nacho cheese-flavored corn chips‚ for instance‚ the same as snorting a line of cocaine? A number of scientific studies‚ many of which were conducted within the past year‚ have found that junk food addiction is essentially the same as cocaine addiction‚ at least as far as the brain is concerned. Bloomberg Businessweek reports
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(wileyonlinelibrary.com) DOI: 10.1002/job.737 Knowledge hiding in organizations CATHERINE E. CONNELLY1*‚ DAVID ZWEIG2‚ JANE WEBSTER3 AND JOHN P. TROUGAKOS2 1 2 3 DeGroote School of Business‚ McMaster University‚ Hamilton‚ ON‚ Canada Department of Management‚ University of Toronto‚ Toronto‚ ON‚ Canada Queen’s School of Business‚ Queen’s University‚ Kingston‚ ON‚ Canada Summary Despite the efforts to enhance knowledge transfer in organizations‚ success has been elusive. It is becoming clear that in
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one of the following assignments: Option 1: Virtual Organization System Inventory Option 2: General IT System Inventory Option 1: Virtual Organization System Inventory Select one of the following Virtual Organizations: • Smith Systems Consulting • Huffman Trucking • Kudler Fine Foods Complete the following chart‚ filling in information for each system used at that Virtual Organization. Add rows to the chart as necessary. |System Name
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POWER‚ POLITICS AND CONFLICT IN ORGANIZATIONS- A CASE OF SAFARICOM (K) LTD Abstract In organizations there are various powers‚ conflicts and political intrigues at play. Some of these powers may not appear not amount to something much to the untrained eye but those privy to these power struggles know that they go a long way in shaping the destiny and the future of an organizations. When there is a change of leadership in an organization e.g. in cases where the C.E.O is retiring or moving
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experienced faster salary progression than did women‚ even though the men and women in the study were matched on education and work experience (Stroh‚ Brett‚ & Reilly‚ 1992). Therefore‚ women are woefully underrepresented in the highest ranks of many organizations (Federal Glass Ceiling Commission‚ 1995)‚ and they earn significantly less than do men in comparable jobs (Thacker‚ 1995). For example‚ in the year 2004‚ the U.S. Census Bureau reported that‚ across all career fields‚ women’s salaries were 77%
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Traditional Organization Structure My recommendation GNF Security is to use a Traditional Organization Structure (see Appendix A) because it is a company that is starting. In using this structure‚ we will have more basic structure with the necessary departments to begin this company and not be overstaffed‚ which will create more spending in the company rather than profits. One of the benefits of using this will be that we will have an organized structure where the managers can directly speak with
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file FILE ORGANIZATION -refers to the way in which records are stored in an external file - refers to the data structures used for organizing the data. FOUR COMMON FILE ORGANIZATIONS 1. SEQUENTIAL FILE ORGANIZATION - records are written consecutively - files are stored in ascending or descending order according to a key field. ADVANTAGE: - easier to maintain than other organizations – especially in terms of adding and deleting records 2. RANDOM FILE ORGANIZATION - implies a predictable
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Diversity is a point of difference. Change‚ variation‚ dissimilarity. For most organizations it involves creating an inclusive organization where the differences of all people are respected‚ valued and utilized towards achieving a common goal. Differences people bring to the work environment include race‚ gender‚ sexual orientation‚ religion‚ age‚ geographic background‚ education‚ economic background and thinking and communication styles. Company leaders are always on the lookout for innovative
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if the human resources in any business organization suffer physical or psychological imbalance‚ the information management will be at stake. It is also widely accepted that stress is the primary cause of this imbalance. Commonsense tells us that people under excessive stress are less efficient. A decreased level of efficiency will naturally affect information handling—which requires attention and precision. Excessive stress can cause havoc in an organization. What stress causes to the business world
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overlap every now and then. An organizational goal cannot be achieved by just giving importance to one of the function. A firm without a good leader‚ but a poor management won’t survive long; the vice-versa of this case is even more dangerous for any organization. The main similarities between leadership and management are that both of these function aims at attaining objectives and goals. Mainly the leader come hand-in-hand as the leader sets the objectives and the mangers tend to achieve them. Another
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