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Showing 1 to 20 of 259 for “"Awards"”.
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Awards and public perception: exploring the relationship between the evolution of American military awards and the changing American public
The use of awards by the United States military is a tradition dating back to the American Revolutionary War. Since their inception, awards have been either adapted or created to suit the needs of the military of the time. Common among these needs are attempts to influence the American people’s …
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State Bank Enterprise Awards: An Impact Evaluation Case Study
This study is concerned with the development of entrepreneurship in young Thais, studying at high school level through an entrepreneurship encouragement program undertaken during the recent period of Thailand's economic recovery. This program is considered new to the country since it focuses on …
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The judicial review of CCMA awards in South Africa
The Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 (“LRA”) brought fundamental changes to the South African labour dispute resolution system. The LRA is a codification of section 23 of the Constitution, being the right to fair labour practices. In line herewith employees are protected from being unfairly …
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Facilitating compliance and coercive enforcement of foreign investment arbitration awards
… or enforcement of the resulting arbitral awards. A significant proportion of cases where States have been instructed to pay investors damages have required enforcement proceedings in national courts due to a lack of voluntary compliance. Conversely, these enforcement proceedings …
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Finality of Arbitral Awards: Comparing Approaches in Sharia Law and International Law
… law in Saudi Arabia on the finality of arbitral awards on the basis of questions of law and public policy. International arbitration laws tend to circumvent the two issues by limiting the scope of their applicability. Based on the need to retain a degree of authority over enforcement of arbitral …
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From Sidumo to Dunsmuir the test for review of CCMA arbitration awards
… the test for judicial review of arbitration awards issued by the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration ('CCMA'). Currently, that test is set out in section 145 of the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 ('LRA'), read with the Constitutional Court's decision in Sidumo & another v …
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Penalties for Foodborne Illness: Jury Decisions and Awards in Foodborne Illness Lawsuits
… with 'deep pockets' resulted in higher awards. Corporate and policy implications of these findings are considered.
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Enforcing foreign arbitral awards in Indonesia: Overcoming disharmony between international and domestic laws
… to promote enforcement of foreign arbitral awards (FAAs); in other words, the Indonesian judiciary has insufficient discretion in deciding FAA cases. The practice of Indonesia’s arbitration shows that the country has been struggling to enforce FAAs. In the 12 years prior to February 2012, …
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A Framework To Improve A Nation's Competitiveness Through Quality Awards And Performance Improvement Tools
… other, many governments have established quality awards (or performance excellence awards) to improve their organizations in different industries and to help these organizations to become more competitive. However, these two facts lead to the question: how can a quality award model help nations to …
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Exploring The “Mojo” Of Presidential Awards For Excellence In Mathematics And Science Teaching (PAEMST) Recipients
<p>The purpose of this dissertation was to determine how extraordinary science teachers develop their teaching mojo. The teachers investigated were recipients of the prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching (PAEMST). This investigation focuses specifically on …
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Personal injury awards: the impact of income tax on damages for loss of earning capacity
It is a vexed question internationally whether, in personal injury actions, damages are awarded for lost earnings or lost earning capacity. As will be more fully discussed in due course, both the case law and the general practice of the courts are inconsistent, with wholesale acceptance of either …
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The recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards: a need for reform of Tanzanian legislation
Includes bibliographical references.
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Teachers’ perceptions of the influence of awards received for excellence in teaching early in their careers
… of administrators regarding the importance of awards and recognition for teachers, increased support for teacher attendance at the state conference, and increased leadership opportunities for awardees. Recommendations for further research include studies of how administrators choose nominees …
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Settling for Less: Restricted Awards Steer Women and Students of Color Away From More Lucrative Opportunities
Three studies examined how the presence of a scholarship open only to members of underrepresented groups (i.e., women or people of color) impacts their decision to apply for more lucrative scholarships with no eligibility restrictions. Both people of color (Study 1) and women (Studies 2 and 3) were …
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The public policy exception to the enforcement of foreign arbitral awards under the New York convention
Commercial arbitration is one of the most commonly used methods of resolving disputes in the international business arena. The attributes of arbitration that provide an impetus for growth are multivariate. This includes party autonomy, speed, economy, the pool of available arbitrators, consistency, …
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Perceptions of the Influence of Teacher of the Year Awards upon Teachers' Personal, School, and Professional Morale
… of the influence of Teacher of the Year (TOTY) awards upon teachers' personal, school, and professional morale, as defined by Mackenzie (2007a). The sample was comprised of the 198 respondents to the researcher's online Teacher Recognition Schemes survey during July-August 2011. The study …
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No cure - no pay : is the current method of assessing salvage awards adequate in this day and age?
… top priority. Salvors felt that the salvage awards granted did not cover the sudden financial burdens. Chapter 3 deals with the exceptions to no cure - no pay introduced by Governments and industry as incentives for salvors to continue performing salvage operations and responding without …
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An Analysis of the Relationships Between Arbitration Board Awards and Selected Independent Variables in the Providence of Manitoba
… of determining what factors affect arbitration awards in Manitoba in the settlement of salary disputes, and how these awards compared with settlements made by negotiation or conciliation.</p><p>Purpose</p><p>The study was designed to:</p><ol><li>A. Analyze the awards made by arbitration beards …
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