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    There is some truth to the statement "what gets measured gets done" with respect to the work environment‚ discuss. I believe the maxim “what gets measured gets done” (accredited to among others‚ Peter Drucker in his 1954 book ’The Practice of Management’) does hold a semblance of truth when associated within the business world. However‚ I would argue that the sentence in itself is incomplete. Between the ‘measuring’ and ‘getting done’‚ mangers need to insert both critical analysis of the measurements

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    You find the individual BMI by a maths calculation using the height and weight of the person‚ its calculated by multiplying the weight in pounds by 703 then dividing the answer by the height in inches‚ The total number you get is BMI of the body‚ the‚ I also found out what the number mean for example if the BMI is less than 18.5 the body is under weight and if the BMI is 30+ the body is obese. Formula = Weight in Pounds / (Height in inches x Height in inches) x 703. A unit equal to the kilocalorie

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    girls were often told to act their color. As a city girl who moved to the south in the second-grade‚ I felt that this story related to me. I’ve heard plenty of times to “stop acting white” because of the way I spoke and the way I acted and dressed. I still hear it to this day and I don’t think it’s fair. Just because I’m Black‚ I shouldn’t have to conform to all of the stereotypes and the ways music portrays us to

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    the diverging alternative rock would be no other than the genre soft rock. One great example of this is U2’s “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For.” When Listening to “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For” from a lyrical perspective‚ this song takes on several meanings. Unlike most songs that usually have one surface level meaning followed by one underlying message; “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For” has several deeper meanings that merge into one. The first line that personifies

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    A Summary of “Why some of us don’t have one true calling” The video “Why some of us don’t have one true calling” portraying Emilie Wapnick‚ published on ted.com‚ questions for instance how society views people’s choices of profession. Moreover‚ Wapnick discusses the positive aspects of being a multipotentialite which refers to a person with many interests. Although most claim you should focus on one specific task at a time‚ Wapnick argues that multitasking guides you in the direction of gaining

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    Nazmus Salekin Shehabee _______________ Moushumi Iqbal _______________ Rajuana Haque Trisha _______________ Acknowledgement We faced many problems when we started the work on report but we are greatly thankful to almighty Allah for enabling us to get successfully through our responsibilities. Very warm and special thanks to our respected course instructor MD. ZIAUL HAQUE whose real

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    How to get into college College‚ although it may seem distant and impossible‚ is looming closer to each student everyday. “In October 2015‚ 69.2% of 2015 high schoolers graduates were enrolled in colleges or universities” (bis.gov). Almost everyone understands the importance of receiving a degree or diploma in their planned area of expertise‚ but does everyone truly understand what it takes to get into college? Only through academic achievement‚ leadership skills‚ and various talents that show

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    GET IT RIGHT: PRIVATIZE EXECUTIONS C2.) The most outrageous recommendation miller made were when he says “people can be executed in places like Shea Stadium before immense paying audience”. I believed this statement was pretty ridiculous‚ until I continued to read and see the way he uses these recommendations to prove his point. C3.) Miller makes the reader really sit and think about the idea of capital punishment. I think in some way he is like these people but more in a contradicting way. It

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    Case Studies The Model T Ford Henry Ford did not invent the motor car – in fact he was a comparative latecomer to the scene. Although he had started producing cars back in 1903 he had little success until the Model T. The first production Model T was built on September 27th‚ 1908 in Detroit and production continued until 1927. The key contribution which he made was to change the approach to manufacture and marketing of cars. Prior to his activities cars had been a specialised luxury product available

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    brands to maintain brand awareness and remind customers to buy. It is basically a constant reminder to the customers of new products in the market and provides necessary information about the product to attract potential customers. Advertising is still powerful than it used to be despite the consumers are better informed and likely to be influenced by

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