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Showing 1 to 20 of 56 for “"foreman"”.
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Percy Foreman : a rhetorical study.
… the public speaking techniques of Percy Eugene Foreman, Houston attorney, explores factors of background and training contributing to Foreman's ability as a speaker, investigates natural and acquired methods of communication pertinent to his success, and analyzes three Foreman speeches to …
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An examination of the relation of scientific thought to changing notions of time, space and character in 20th century drama: Chekov, Beckett, Foreman
… Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Go dot and Richard Foreman's Bad Boy Nietzsche, will show how the philosophical notions of the twentieth†century, namely relativity, uncertainty, ambiguity, paradox, complexity and causality (which stemmed from the changing worldview offered by the theory of …
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A study of the foreman's status in the highway construction industry
The status of a foreman in modern day production is dependent upon a number of' factors, many of which are beyond his control. It has been said that the foreman stands "victim, not monarch” in this situation which has been created largely by economic conditions in our economy. But, these conditions …
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Managing Identities in Managed Care: Top -Management -Team Responses to Organizational Complexity and Change
… integrated delivery system, using the Pratt and Foreman (2000) classification scheme as a reference point. Through a 18-month-long ethnographic case study, I gathered extensive qualitative data---including non-participant observations of management committee meetings and formal and informal …
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Influence Of Target Population Misspecification On Employee Perceptions At A
… Huemer, Becerra, & Lunnan, (2004); Pratt & Foreman (2000). </p> <p>The ability to correlate and interpret employee and employee subgroups/identity type perceptions of the organization, its perceived identity, and envisioned culture enables management to recognize influentially positive or …
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Co-Curricular Experiences And Career Readiness: A Narrative Inquiry Of Bachelor's Degree Graduate Experiences
… important than participation alone (Astin, 1999; Foreman & Retallick, 2013; Seemiller, 2018). This study explored how recent bachelor’s degree graduates (n = 5, 2018–2021) perceived the role of co-curricular involvement in developing leadership competencies and applying them in early careers. …
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Seawall
… in the mysterious disappearance of his former foreman. He partially fulfills an assignment from Moody to convince the residents of his neighborhood to sign exploitative insurance contracts. His house is burned down and mysterious assailants assault him. Finally, he discovers an uncomfortable …
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A qualitative study of team-based self-management in a Southern African organization
… it, have changed significantly from traditional 'foreman supervised' and ' gang-leader driven' organization to relatively informed decision making, objective driven, multi-skilled teamwork. Findings are analysed in the light of international and Southern African literature and case studies of …
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An investigation of the challenges faced by the small and medium enterprise contractors in the construction industry of Windhoek
… obtain data from the owners of SMEs and the Site Foreman, utilising the survey design, which suggests the collection and analysis of quantitative data. The study revealed that SMEs in Windhoek are challenged by internal and external factors that mostly emanate from financial problems caused by …
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Improving construction materials management practices in construction sites
… project engineers, site engineers, engineer, and foreman, and they were received and analysed. The following data analysis techniques were used: descriptive statistics were conducted to report sample characteristics, reliability and validity analyses were performed to confirm robustness of the …
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Apocryphal theatre: practicing philosophies
… with three contemporary theatre artists, Richard Foreman, Chris Goode and Ivana Muller, which explore their relationship with philosophical ideas in their work and how that informs their ability to create acts of philosophy. In practice, the research questions that underpin Apocryphal Theatre's …
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Exploring factors contributing to strategic plan implementation (IBP 2011-2016) failure at the City of Windhoek local authority, Namibia
… managers, sectional heads, and supervisors (foreman). The study used the Statistical Package of the Social Sciences AMOS Version 23 (SPSS 23 AMOS) to analyse, validate and generate descriptive statistics according to the identified study objectives. Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) was also …
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Beyond Wilderness: Wildness as a Guiding Ideal
… also to the wilderness vision typified by Dave Foreman; thus this thesis is also a response to McKibben and in many respects a defense of Foreman-like thought. Besides Cronon, I consider a wide variety of sources, taking from them in order to build a case for, and to explicate, wildness as a …
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Beyond Wilderness: Wildness as a Guiding Ideal
… also to the wilderness vision typified by Dave Foreman; thus this thesis is also a response to McKibben and in many respects a defense of Foreman-like thought. Besides Cronon, I consider a wide variety of sources, taking from them in order to build a case for, and to explicate, wildness as a …
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The occupational therapy intensive care unit guide: a practical guide for implementing occupational therapy services with people who are critically ill
… for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) 2018; Foreman, 2005). In addition, many critical care team members are not aware of the benefits of early intervention occupational therapy in the ICU, impacting the number of referrals placed for patients while they are in the ICU setting (Zanni et al., …
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Beyond sound effects: Designing sound for the American theatre in the 1970s
… practitioners such as Robert Wilson, Richard Foreman, and the Wooster Group, I explore how these productions extended formal theatre sound design practice in response to the advent of the recording and reproduction technologies, from microphones, loudspeakers, phonograph, tape recorders, and …
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Transition to Civilian Life: Exploring that of the Fewer, the Prouder, and Female Marine
<p>Female Marine veterans are a group that intersects two at-risk populations, Marines and female veterans, and the potential struggles associated with them. Marine veterans have among the highest rates of suicide after transition, as well as one of the highest military sexual trauma (MST) rates. …
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English for Speakers of other Languages: a route to civic integration
This research establishes the extent to which English for Speakers of Other Languages classes (ESOL) are a route to integration in British society. In achieving this aim, this thesis examines whether there is sufficient recognition of the ESOL qualification, whether ESOL course materials promote …
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An Exploration of the Thoughts and Emotions Associated with Goal Attainment
The aim of this study is to explore and better understand two things that cannot be seen, but that play a significant role in goal outcomes – the inner world of thoughts and emotions. With some coaching scholars and practitioners believing that positive thinking and an optimistic outlook are …
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The dynamics of the online wildlife trade in mammalian species on Instagram and Facebook in Indonesia
The wildlife trade is an ongoing issue for wildlife, conservationists, and law enforcement around the world and it stimulates billions of dollars each year mostly illegally. This thesis focuses on the online wildlife trade (OWT) and the dynamics behind the developed system that is rapidly growing …
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