The three most common reasons addicts enter treatment are: 1. A sincere desire to recover. 2. Coercion. 3. Manipulation. A SINCERE DESIRE TO RECOVER Addicts may come to appreciate that it’s time for a change. An old joke of AA is that addicts who drink and drive may make a change after a DUI—they stop driving but continue to drink! The changes we are looking for are to stop using drugs! An addict may make a change when he or she hits rock bottom‚ such as losing a job‚ losing an important relationship
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PPART 1 7a: The project is estimated to be completed on July 12‚ 2012. The project will take 135 working days. 7b: Need Survey->Set Product Specs->Shelf Life Report->Secure Fruit Suppliers->Production Trials->Quality Trials->Quality Metrics->Quality Training->Prepare Product Launch -and- Need Survey->Set Product Specs->Equipment Rehab-> Production Trials->Quality Trials->Quality Metrics->Quality Training->Prepare Product Launch 7c: Select Distributors
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Mutual Strategic Development for International Organizations: Collaborative Ventures 0.1 Examination of the Sony Ericsson Joint Venture as an International Collaborative Venture and evaluating the rationales and motives from each partner’s perspective. 0.2 For: CEM Assignments Office Date: 16/10/2013 0.3 From: Deniz Berkan Unsal Moscow‚ Russian Federation 1.0 Summary The competitive nature of today’s international business world pushes the companies to find a common ground between each
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Collaborative Consumption: Is it a disruptive business model? Introduction Airbnb (www.airbnb.com) started in August 2008 as a booking service letting private‚ spare space around the world‚ a marketplace that connects people who need temporary living spaces‚ to people who have extra spaces. The extra spaces could be a spare bed‚ a room‚ an apartment or even a villa. In five years’ time they now have over 10 million nights booked‚ have over 300‚000 listings worldwide‚ operate over 33‚000 cities
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Why do companies need a strategy? Strategy is very important for a business. Without a strategy an existing business can drift away from its customers and become uncompetitive with its environment and eventually the business will stop making profit. This is known as strategic drift. In other words‚ having a strategy is a way to remain competitive or it is a way of forcing a strategic change when an organisation has drifted away from its environment and is staring to fail. Lately‚ these strategic
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Collaborative Relationships The accelerating rate of technological progress‚ market demand created by global industrialization‚ and the creation of new middle classes will result in tremendous potential in global markets. Although global markets offer tremendous potential‚ companies seeking to function effectively in a fragmented global market of five billion people are being forced to stretch production‚ design engineering‚ and marketing resources and capabilities because of the intensity
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in the Minneapolis–St. Paul region of the US. A set of propositions is offered to guide further research and to prompt reflective practice. © 2010 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Keywords: Integrative leadership Cross-sector collaboration Collaborative leadership Public value Public leadership Many major public problems or challenges — such as global warming‚ HIV/AIDS‚ economic development‚ poverty‚ and homelessness — can be addressed effectively only if many organizations collaborate. Collaborators
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Work Arrangements Definition - Work arrangement can be defined as how a company’s structure is organised. It refers to how a company arranges their employees’ duties and schedules. They are work arrangements wherein employees are given greater scheduling freedom in how they fulfill the obligations of their positions. The various types of work arrangement are; job sharing‚ self-managed teams‚ work-schedules‚ off-site work‚ contract work. The aim of the various types of work arrangement is to rearrange
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Collaborative Advantage: The Art of Alliances Alliances between companies‚ whether they are from different parts of the world or different ends of the supply chain‚ are a fact of life in business today. Some alliances are no more than fleeting encounters‚ lasting only as long as it takes one partner to establish a beachhead in a new market. Others are the prelude to a full merger of two or more companies’ technologies and capabilities. Whatever the duration and objectives of business alliances
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COLLABORATIVE TECHNOLOGIES: INSIGHT FROM THE CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE Abstract Collaborative technologies exemplify information technology that has evolved in response to the need to increase efficiency and effectiveness of group meetings and cooperative work. As groups play a more important role in organizations‚ the use of collaborative technologies becomes more endemic. However‚ students training for organizational positions generally do not receive a high level of training in group work or working
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