Women continue to aspire for leadership positions in all spheres of governance in both the public and private sector. However it has not been easy. The paper will examine the many challenges women still face in taking leadership positions with specific reference to African women. Included in the paper are the barriers related to culture and cultural expectations‚ the choice and/or balance between work and family‚ and women’s own fear of success. Women continue to aspire to leadership positions
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Development: Essays for Manmohan Singh edited by Isher Judge Ahluwalia and I. M. D. Little‚ Oxford University Press‚ New Delhi. Singh‚ A (2001): “Financial Liberalisation and Globalisation: Implications for Industrial and Industrialising Economies”‚ in Jomo‚ K.S. and Nagaraj‚ S (eds.)‚ Globalisation versus Development‚ Palgrave. Singh‚ A and Hamid‚ J (1992): “Corporate Financial Structures in Developing Countries”‚ IFC Technical Paper 1‚ Washington D. C. Singh‚ Ajit and Weisse‚ Bruce A. (1998): “Emerging
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Effects of Working Capital Management on the Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises in Kenya: A Case of Small and Medium Textile Enterprises in Nairobi Central Business District Waheho E. W Abstract Several Kenyan businesses operate in different business sectors of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and contribute wealth to Kenyan economy in terms of value creation. For the success of any Kenyan enterprise‚ the financial management of assets is so crucial. Thus‚ this research
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TITLE: EFFECTS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION ON HUMAN HEALTH. Table of Contents DECLARATION 2 APPROVAL 3 DEDICATION 4 ABSTRACT 7 LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS 7 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 9 1.1 Background information 9 1.2 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM 10 1.2.1 Current situation 10 1.2.2 Research to find out the effects of electromagnetic radiation on human health. 11 1.3 OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY 13 1.3.1 General objective 13 1
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swambuikimani@yahoo.com Elias Kiarie Kagira Department of Business Administration‚ Africa Nazarene University (Kenya) P.O. Box -53067 Nairobi‚ Kenya Tel. +254- 713-209606 E-mail:ekiarie@anu.ac.ke‚ kkagira@yahoo.com Lydia Kendi Department of Educational Psychology‚ Kenyatta University (Kenya) P.O. Box 43844 Nairobi‚ Kenya Tel. +254-723- 835188 Received: December 6‚ 2010 Abstract The purpose of this study was to ascertain business students’ perception of quality of service provided by public and private universities
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The Middle Classes and Democratization in the Philippines: From the Asian Crisis to the Ouster of Estrada * Temario C. Rivera Introduction In the aftermath of the Asian crisis‚ the political tumult that transformed the political landscape of the major Southeast Asian countries struck in varying forms. In Indonesia‚ the crisis provoked the fall of one of the world ’s longest reigning authoritarian regimes. In Malaysia it triggered a political crisis involving the ruling party ’s two most powerful
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Ecotourism and Sustainable Development in Kenya By Robertson Ndegwa Ngunyi 罗伯特 Paper submitted for Ecotourism Final Exam to Sun Yat Sen University‚ Doctorate in Tourism Management School of Business‚ Department of Hotel and Tourism Management Professor Liu Yan December‚ 2009 Keywords: Protected areas‚ Sustainability‚ Community Based Tourism‚ Maasai‚ Safari 1 Ecotourism and Sustainable Development in Kenya Robertson Ndegwa Ngunyi Abstract The purpose of this paper is to provide abridgment of the
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“Higley and Burton provide a comprehensive and rigorous framework through which scholars can make sense of the varieties of elite rule. Their hard-headed analysis of the forces that lie behind liberal democracy is all the more necessary given that U.S. foreign policy is now dedicated to the spread of such institutions around the world.” —Peter Rutland‚ Wesleyan University This compelling and convincing study‚ the capstone of decades of research‚ argues that political regimes are created and
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If you’re totally illiterate and living on one dollar a day‚ the benefits of globalization never come to you. Jimmy Carter In the US‚ most progressives start to see the differences between internationalism and economic globalization. David Korten It has been said that arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity. Kofi Annan People have accused me of being in favor of globalization. This is equivalent to accusing me of being in favor of the sun rising in the morning
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A SHORT HISTORY OF MALAYSIA Short History of Asia Series Series Editor: Milton Osborne Milton Osborne has had an association with the Asian region for over 40 years as an academic‚ public servant and independent writer. He is the author of eight books on Asian topics‚ including Southeast Asia: An Introductory History‚ first published in 1979 and now in its eighth edition‚ and‚ most recently‚ The Mekong: Turbulent Past‚ Uncertain Future‚ published in 2000. First published in 2003 by Allen
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