... consultants and 1% as GPs Furthermore, 3.6% were employed in Locum posts and 0.2% have retired from NHS work Respondents were asked to report their current immigration status: 39.3% of respondents were ... results, co-ordinated and prepared the initial manuscript KSR and JA administered the survey GAM and EBJ reviewed the literature and edited the manuscript All authors read and approved the final ... estimated to be between ten thousand [4] and sixteen thousand [5] It is in this context that we undertook the study Our objective was to provide a self-reported training and employment profile of non-European...
... Describe wireless wide area networks (WWANs) andhowthey are used • Describe the applications that can be used on a digital cellular telephone • Explain how cellular telephony functions • List features ... applications Connect to corporate networks Watch television or on-demand movies Take and transmit pictures and short movies Locate family members and employees using GPS Cellular Telephone Applications (continued) ... (MTSO) – Link between the cellular network and the wired telephone world – Controls all transmitters and base stations How Cellular Telephony Works (continued) How Cellular Telephony Works (continued)...
... schema and aid students’ comprehension ability Students were also good at managing their study, arranging and regulating their work (metacognitive strategy) That was understandable as theywere ... problem Learners are generally aware of the strategies they use and can identify what they consist of if they are asked to pay attention to what they are doing/ thinking Strategies involve linguistic ... more and a wider range of strategies than those majoring in science/engineering in several studies (e.g., Lee, 1994; Park, 1999) Dreyer and Oxford (1996) and Oxford and Nyikos (1989) also show...
... with the Plastic Ono Bans John and Yoko separated in 1973 due to the press and constant struggles they had gone through John went to Los Angeles and became a drunk and a manic depressant (Corbin ... Tour” and “Yellow Submarine”, dedicated to Brian Outside interest and hobbies started affecting the personal interest in the band In 1964, The Beatles began experimenting with marijuana and later ... music(Shotton 97) Americans need joy and excitement to build up the economy Rock n’ Roll had died in America until The Beatles Hahn and Donald showed them how to dance again(shotton 99) The Beatles...
... on rules and scorekeeping, after which you’ll find sections devoted to management, biographies, and entrepreneurship We close with narratives and books on innovation and creativity and big ideas ... reviews themselves, we aimed to stay true to the promise of our subtitle, “What They Say, Why They Matter, andHowThey Can Help You.” This was an ambitious task in the 500 to 1,000 words we allotted ... driving to the core of an issue, Drucker quotes studies that show how humans have a poor perception of time and are worse at remembering howthey spend their time Because the typical executive is at...
... Participants were recruited between 7/1/99 and 11/30/03 for the study in people without type diabetes and between 5/1/04 and 12/28/07 for the study in people with type diabetes Study design and sample ... the participants were volunteers for exercise training studies and had well-controlled type diabetes, they were, by definition, less likely to have diabetes-related complications and co-morbid illnesses ... symptoms and aspects of life [24,25] The SF-36 was used as it is both reliable and valid in these populations, and allowed for comparisons between groups with and without type diabetes However,...
... foreign products and are very brand conscious A survey of the group by Hill and Knowlton (Economist 2005), found that their favourite brands in order, Nike, Sony, Adidas and BMW, were all foreign ... anxiety' Andthey must be either name brands or expensive, otherwise they cannot stand for ‘face’ This can appear irrational to Westerners, as ‘Chuppies’ will seek out luxury goods before they have ... andthey can afford top quality foreign brands such as Lancôme, Chanel, and Shishedo (Euromonitor International 2006) The UPS (2006) survey showed that moisturiser is the ‘Chuppies’ most demanded...
... certain families, and to be born in certain countries Theywere lucky to have some unique gifts Theywere lucky to be able to attend good schools and get a good education Theywere lucky to work ... the firm’s own people as they were, even though they had known them for years andtheywere dealing with them every day Some people are much better than others at assessing candidates While there ... hire and promote people who have the right stuff built in You have to get the best people on board in the first place, and make sure that they are in positions where they can grow and develop, and...
... my grandfather’s farm didn’t have these problems, because we let them be dogs They ran in packs Theywere given jobs They interacted with other species Theywere fed when theywere hungry and ... gorgeous flowers But when they reached a certain age they d just fall apart They would get to the more complicated roles, and because theywere only acting on instinct, they didn’t know what to ... steroids And then we did our best to distill their thoughts, experiences and principles into 10 concise strategies—written in their own words—to reveal not only howthey what they do, but how they...
... present There were, however, CD8 TCM cells present, although theywere located in the secondary lymphoid tissue By contrast, the anti-Ag group transferred splenocytes that were allowed to expand in ... functions and does not home to the periphery.5,6,9,10 When the pro-Ag group challenged mice peripherally, there were no CD8 TEF cells present, and as a result, they concluded that no memory cells were ... through peripheral tissues, such as the lung and skin, and have rapid and potent ex vivo CTL activity Given these new observations, the results of the pro-Ag and anti-Ag groups can now be reconciled...
... certain families, and to be born in certain countries Theywere lucky to have some unique gifts Theywere lucky to be able to attend good schools and get a good education Theywere lucky to work ... the firm’s own people as they were, even though they had known them for years andtheywere dealing with them every day Some people are much better than others at assessing candidates While there ... hire and promote people who have the right stuff built in You have to get the best people on board in the first place, and make sure that they are in positions where they can grow and develop, and...
... conscious choice, and discipline.4 Collins and his team found overwhelming evidence that outstanding leadership and the ability to build superior executive teams were the two essential and foundational ... from management consulting, or from a hands-on managerial career, on the assumption that they can understand the strategic issues and managerial challenges at hand.23 ccc_people_001-024_ch01.qxd ... anything else andthey should No other decisions are so long lasting in their consequences or so difficult to unmake And yet,” he continued, “by and large, executives make poor promotion and staffing...
... (and the data behind it), they quickly determined that Human Resources was not up to the future challenge The future would demand a level of competence at hiring and developing professionals and ... Needed 115 Jim Collins was asked how “good to great” companies decide who should get off the bus, andhowthey implement those difficult decisions, this was his answer: They are rigorous, not ruthless ... and behaviors I recall one executive who always asked candidates for senior managerial positions what type of animal they would like to be (I don’t remember what the right and wrong answers were. )...
... plus IQ) each were present in one out of four of my searches Notably, however, when candidates excelled in terms of IQ and relevant experience, but did not have a high level of EI, they failed ... knew absolutely nothing How could I know that the candidates whom I would identify would be the best ones in terms of competence for the job, and that there were none better? How could I know whether, ... held a PhD in organizational psychology, and many of them were former students of the late David McClelland As a result of my exposure to both Goleman and CREIO, I began analyzing my own professional...
... recipients knew the stockbroker, they could send it to him directly If they didn’t, theywere asked to forward it to someone they did know who might be closer to the target How many steps would it take ... exponentially with the seniority and complexity of the job One aspect of those efforts is benchmarking Who’s the best out there, andhow our candidates stack up against that outstanding individual? Let’s ... score was then calculated, and complemented by qualitative descriptions of key strengths and issues for each candidate, external and internal Good benchmarking of candidates requires a clear...
... participants were so much influenced by the person theywere attracted to that they immediately changed their search criteria Consistently, theywere interested in specific things before the event, and ... academics were mostly missing the point Theywere falling into the trap of producing statistically significant but managerially irrelevant findings They had a good view of the trees, but theywere missing ... all over the world, and our CEO, Dan Meiland By that time, we had conducted significant external and internal research, andwere analyzing in detail what made for the outstanding performance of...
... The candidate replied that, yes, theywere definitely far away; in fact, he was expecting exactly twice as much Both of them stood up to shake hands and depart I will come back to both stories and ... hired candidate confronts the hard reality All too often, the company makes little or no effort to understand the candidate’s circumstances and motivations They prematurely float an offer, and sometimes ... money, and a picture Paint a picture for ccc_people_229-254_ch08.qxd 4/3/07 1:14 PM Page 235 How to Attract and Motivate the Best People 235 them If they are successful, they are the big men And...
... search firm and a carefully plannedout series of professors and advisors The process helped the two individuals confirm their priorities and mandates, discuss cultural and people issues, and get to ... new setting, and lasted only six weeks The chairman of the board, understandably upset, and concluding that the search firm they had used up to that point didn’t adequately understand the company’s ... candi- ccc_people_255-278_ch09.qxd 4/3/07 1:15 PM Page 269 How to Integrate the Best People 269 date was signed up, and took over But there were danger signals almost immediately The client and...
... Correction: Sports participation, perceived neighborhood safety, and individual cognitions: howthey interact? Mariëlle A Beenackers1*, Carlijn B.M Kamphuis1, Alex Burdorf1, Johan ... Act 2011, 8:76] it was realized that formula and formula in the Statistical Analysis section of the Methods were incorrectly listed Since the formulas were correctly used in the analysis, this correction ... this work [1] it was realized that formula and formula in the Statistical Analysis section of the Methods were incorrectly listed Since the formulas were correctly used in the analysis, this correction...
... requests Can you see how many of them reflect management’s desire for you to show your credibility by learning how to be more direct and succinct and to the point? Andhow many of them show a desire for ... a management and advisory firm with six hundred consultants and a worldwide reach Its teams have to collaborate with clients, and those teams live and die on their ability to build and hold credibility ... being seen as more caring: understanding, empathy, and responsiveness Understanding is knowing another person’s ideas, feelings, and needs A person with understanding seems to know what we’re talking...