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Differentiate Their Properties 21 St Century Service
530 wordsIn the ever-accelerating race for competitive advantage, many hotel operators are focusing on guest service as a way to differentiate their properties from the competition. Hilton's Customer Information System, Sol Melia's service customization and Marriott's "Wired Rooms" are all examples of this trend. A further indication of the industry's renewed focus on service comes from Barry Sternlicht, CEO of Starwood Hotels. "The world is changing rapidly. While we own superb physical assets around th...
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Using Language Reform To Change Gender Attitudes
1,151 wordsIf language mirrors the world, the generic use of masculine pronouns and other male-biased use of language in English would reflect a traditionally male-orientated view of the world, in which case it is interpreted as reinforcing the low status of women in the society (Crystal 368: 1997). To please prescriptivist's and feminists, Cheshire and Prentice endeavoured to argue that language reforms could change peoples attitude towards sexual, and social equality. This is based upon an axiom that if ...
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Death Of His Mother Piece Of Writing
1,302 words... described as the fiction of an origin Metaphysics the white mythology which resembles and reflects the culture of the West (Derrida 1982: 213). Derrida offers the term archive, which combines the notion of founding principles with, broadly speaking, the ideological values of a governing force (1997: xvi). Deconstruction uncovers the excess (ibid. ) or the concealed and repressed elements that philosophy must hide in order to distinguish and perpetuate itself as philosophy (ibid. : x). Derrid...
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Economic Implications Of Arctic Oil Drilling
1,893 wordsFor more than a decade, debate over drilling for oil on the Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge [ANWR] has continued unabated. " This is the opening line of the introduction to the commonly encountered ethical paradox of economic interests versus moral interests. This paradox is steadfastly centered through the debate of oil drilling on the Coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The debate is considered and argued by diverse and infinitely intertwined societal org...
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The Scientific Revolution Medieval World View
1,034 words... iting. The combined influence of the Renaissance and the Reformation had generated an attitude of scepticism towards all authority. Soon this skepticism led to a questioning of established beliefs in the sciences, just as it had in religion and politics. COPERNICUS (1473 -- 1543) As mentioned above, sometime around 150 AD, Ptolemy wrote what was to become the defining text for the science of astronomy, an immense book known as the Almagest or "The Greatest. " It's position as the defining te...
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Country Lovers Vs A Meeting In The Dark
2,562 words"Country Lovers" vs. "A Meeting in the Dark" (1) Before the collapse of Soviet Union in 1991, the book publishing practice in this country was based on one simple principle only the books of ideologically committed authors would be allowed for public release. No matter how untalented a particular writer might have been, his literary creations would still be published by millions of copies, for as long as they contained panegyrics to the ideas of workers solidarity, racial equality, dictatorship ...
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Net Centric Computing Centric Computing Multimedia
692 wordsMultimedia Technology While Internet service providers and networking companies finally begin adjusting to the startling growth of the Internet, a new technological wave is about to break that threatens to further shake the assumptions they have made about the net-centric computing marketplace. The next wave is networked multimedia, which will result in a radically transformed Internet and World Wide Web-from a largely homogenous environment of text and fixed-graphic pages to a richly heterogene...
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Balanced Scorecard Hyde Park
1,272 wordsThe aim of the work is to discuss the use of the Balanced Scorecard by small and medium enterprises, based on the article by Andra Gumbus and Robert N. Lussier "Entrepreneurs use a balanced scorecard to translate strategy into performance measures." The central conclusion of the paper is that the use of BSC in small enterprises has proved itself to be an effective way for better company's performance; but due to the fact that the knowledge and research in this sphere is scarce, deeper knowledge ...
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Balanced Scorecard Strategic Management
1,019 wordsBalanced scorecard (BSC) has become the subject of active discussions since recent times. The reason for this is in the growing role of strategic management and performance in the making the enterprise profitable and stable. Thus, the aim of this work is to discuss the issues of BSC and strategy implementation on the basis of the three readings according to the references. Balanced Scorecard According to Kaplan & Norton (2001), it is noted that the bigger portion of the organization executives u...
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End To End Revenue Growth
1,616 words... is not seeking regulation of the Internet by Governments, we are seeking a fair, equitable and sustainable set of arrangements for international Internet connections. In working towards a better balance of international settlement arrangements between Australia and the rest of the world in both telephone and data traffic. Telstra recommends adopting a national coordinated approach to liberalization and overcoming anti-competitive behaviour in the area of international settlement arrangements...
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Andro Centric Female Sexuality
1,048 wordsFeminism and the Standpoint of Lesbianism In chapter ten of her text Whose Science Whose Knowledge, Sandra Harding introduces the standpoint of a distinct lesbian epistemology. Her objective is to acknowledge a perspective that will recognize the viewpoint of all women and not just heterosexual women that are seen by the andro centric stipulations as essential or typical. Harding's valuable argument begins with the conceptualization of what is a lesbian (Harding, 250): if that is definable in an...
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Part Of Nature Plants And Animals
1,034 wordsNature Versus Civilization In comparing and contrasting Civilization Over Nature by Michael Heiman with Nature Over Civilization by Robert Kuhn McGregor I have discovered that their main themes over lap in one or more ways. They both define Nature in totally different aspects. Therefore that is way their main themes appear to be so much different. Michael Heiman argues that nature was put aside for the capitalistic views of the nineteenth century. This then implies that nature was put aside for ...
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