Employment Law Chapter 8: Affirmative Action Questions: 1. What is affirmative action? Answer: Affirmative action is when minorities and women HAVE NOT been represented in the workforce as having an equal employment opportunity. 2. When did this concept first arise? Answer: Affirmative Action arose out of many different executive acts and orders from the 1940’s to the mid 1960’s. In 1961 the equal employment opportunity was recognized by President John F Kennedy. In 1964 President
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Nowadays‚ the retirement age has been a burning issue of most nations in the world. In some countries‚ workers are forced to retire at the age of 55 or 60 while in others‚ this figure could be 65 to 70. Several debates were contributed to propound whether or not should there be a compulsory retirement age. In my opinion‚ it is necessary to impose a legal resolution that employees are entitled to retire when they reach a particular age. Firstly‚ under the pressure of the knowledge economy‚ the requirement
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SERVICE MARKETING MIX MEANING A selection of services developed to offer customers a choice within a particular range. The elements of a services marketing mix are sometimes called the seven Ps: the four Ps of the marketing mix‚ plus three Ps of services: participants‚ physical evidence‚ and process (of service assembly). [pic] Service Marketing A Service is an economic activity‚ that is intangible or not be touched
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GrouP Boston • London • Mumbai • San Francisco Private Sector Post-Secondary Schools — Do They Deliver Value to Students and Society? by Robert Lytle‚ Partner and Co-Head‚ Education Center of Excellence Recently‚ U.S. private sector post-secondary education providers have come under intense legislative‚ regulatory‚ political‚ and press scrutiny across a myriad of issues. Likewise‚ discussions in Washington‚ D.C. have focused on assuring quality outcomes for students by enhancing
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Role of the public & private sector of tourism development * Public sector has an influence in tourism business. It is essential to outline the main policy instruments used by governments in order to manage tourism. * Public bodies influence tourism sector either directly‚ through organization with responsibility for tourism‚ which include: establishment of infrastructure‚ information services and creation of tourist attractions and facilities. Or‚ indirectly‚ through foreign policies
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P5: Describe the importance of training in an organisation you know Once the staffs have been recruited they need to know how to do their job. The main point of training is to make staff better at their job. Staff who are good at their jobs are generally better motivated. As staffs learn new skill through training‚ they may be promoted to jobs higher up in the business. The extra pay and responsibility that came with a promotion are often good for staff motivation. Training can also help staff
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Lecture Topic 1 : The Service Sector Reading : Chapter 1‚ Services Marketing : People‚ Technology‚ Strategy by Kotler & Wirtz‚ 7th Edition. The Service Sector- some facts : • In the West‚ business conditions generally remain difficult for service sector firms with falling prices hitting profitability. - The service sector typically accounts for between 66% and 75% of GDP in most of the more highly developed economies. (Central Intelligence Agency‚ 2011)
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capital market and they are willing to invite there investible funds. In the last decade investment opportunities have increased in all the sectors .It is a known fact the service sector has grown much faster than any other sector and its contribution to GDP is much greater in this background‚ I consider it appropriate to undertake a project study on “investment opportunities in service sector”. Investment is a process of sacrificing some use of funds today for the benefits to be in future. More specifically
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Subject name: Macro Economics. Assignment topic: “Private sector vs. Public sector” Submitted by: Zareen Rana 12-BS-S-82 Submitted to: Miss. Aysha Sarfraz Submission date: Private sector vs. public sector * Private sector: The part of the economy that is not state controlled‚ and is run by individuals and companies for profit. In most free-market economies‚ the private sector is the sector where most jobs are held. This differs from countries
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Government Response vs. Private Sector Response Even though the government is expected to ensure that the critical systems‚ which hold classified information‚ are secure and to respond to any damage‚ the private sector’s assistance is still needed. Working together with threat monitoring and detection‚ incident response‚ and active defense strategies will provide a more secure system. Therefore‚ the collaboration with the private sector will enhance significantly to protect valuable data and communications
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