National University of Singapore Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy PP5145 Political Economy of Reform Special Term 2014 – 2015 (as at 8 April 2015) (Tentative) Instructor: Office: Phone: Email: Website: YEE, (Henry) Wai-Hang, Ph.D. Li Ka Shing Building 02-03 6516 5832 sppywh@nus.edu.sg http://www.spp.nus.edu.sg/Faculty_Yee_Wai_Hang.aspx Class Hours: Office Hours: Monday 14:00 – 17:00; Thursday 14:00 – 17:00 By appointment Course Description Public managers need to
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School/College Background Dr Geoff Parks, Director of Admissions for the Cambridge Colleges Introduction A number of studies have sought to examine the effects of prior schooling on subsequent academic performance of undergraduate students at UK universities (see, for instance: HEFCE, 2003; Naylor and Smith, 2005; Hoare and Johnston, 2011). Most studies of this sort have reached conclusions along the lines of: “We estimate that, on average, a student who attended an Independent school is 6.9% to 5
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The Penn State University scandal was about an authority figure committing child sex abuse. Jerry Sandusky was a former assistant football coach for Penn State and charged with multiple counts of sexual abuse against children. He was convicted of 45 counts of sexual predator against children. Sandusky used his charity, The Second Mile, to select his victims. These illegal actions were committed between 1994 and 2009. There were other Penn State University officials implicated in legal, moral and
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The lack of higher education, the utilization of out-of-state scholarships, and the state’s attempt to provide a separate facility all contributed to Sweatt’s piece of mind. The legal battles mentioned above and the future Supreme Court case would ultimately affect his ability to carry through with his desire to become a lawyer. During the research on Sweatt is became evident that predominately all of the author’s acquired their information from NAACP historical records. Records that contained
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Marketing Research Assignment – Wendy´s Case Martin Meister – Boston University THE WENDY´S CASE A DEMOSTRATION HOW MARKETING RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS CAN HELP RESOLVING A MANAGEMENT DECISION PROBLEM Martin Meister – martinmeisterg@yahoo.com Boston University - MET AD 856 fall 2012 – Professor Vladimir Zlatev February 27, 2012 1 Marketing Research Assignment – Wendy´s Case Martin Meister – Boston University Table of Contents Introduction ..............................................
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our-unit brownstone in need of renovation in the Beacon Hill area of Boston. The case also identifies the various players in the process. Case Study – The Condo Case (Linneman) Case Study – Rancho Cucamonga Mikey Jones must decide what type of senior housing to develop, whether he should operate the facility himself, and what financing option he should pursue. learning objective: To discuss a unique property type in the real estate industry. CLASS SCHEDULE CHANGES The Class Schedule
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The University of Texas at Arlington – Department of Accounting Course Description: Introduction to concepts, purposes, problems, methodology, and terminology of managerial accounting. Prerequisite: ACCT 5301 or equivalent. Course Objectives: 1. Discuss the nature of management accounting 2. Explain the basic concepts of management accounting 3. Explain the basics of managerial cost analysis 4. Identify and
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Professor &Head, Deptt. of Commerce Dibrugarh University Email ID:goswamikumudchan@yahoo.co.in Mobile No:09435390988 University education in India is having a very rich heritage. Starting from Nalanda and Takshashila to the universities established during the British rule and the universities as of today we have a very strong institutional arrangement
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Course Syllabus College of Criminal Justice and Security CJA/354 Version 4 Criminal Law Copyright © 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This is an introductory course in the study of criminal law, general legal principles, and how the criminal law functions in and affects modern society. This course highlights a variety of key topics, including the concept of crime and the development of criminal law, defenses to criminal charges, and
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applied to the University of Michigan Law School. This is one of the top law schools in the country, and up denied enrollment Grutter challenged it to race. She claimed it violated the 14th amendment, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and 42 U.S.C. § 1981 due to her race being one of the predominate factors of admission. The case was argued in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit on April 1, 2003. The decision was on June 23, 2003. Grutter fought to get her case reheard, but
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