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Management Of Personnel In Small Business, B R Patil Jul 1986

Management Of Personnel In Small Business, B R Patil

IIMB Management Review

No abstract provided.


College Relations : A Total Recruiting Strategy, Donald Roderick Hunt May 1986

College Relations : A Total Recruiting Strategy, Donald Roderick Hunt

Theses

Problem Statement

The MMH Corporation has a very experienced but older engineering population. It is management's desire to replace the engineering population as its members retire by two methods:

1. The recruitment of experienced engineers with key skills for various critical positions.

2. The development of an aggressive and effective College Relations Program targeted at key universities to attract a steady stream of new talent into the engineering populations.

Research Objectives

A. To determine what areas of a volatile marketplace MMH intends to compete in.

B. To determine what attracts the best new college graduates to a certain company as …


The Cocoa Rehabilitation Project In Ghana, Kwane Boakye Dankwah May 1986

The Cocoa Rehabilitation Project In Ghana, Kwane Boakye Dankwah

Theses

Several studies have been done in an attempt to find out the cost involved in establishing an acre of cocoa farm and most of these used the questionnare method to gather the information. However, most data gathered this way did not include detail establishment cost information on inputs as the farmers relied on recollection of cost they incurred.

The study done by C. Okali at Dominasi in the Brong Ahafo Region did not follow this pattern. Data collection for this study was started in May 1971 and ended in September 1972 and there were 45 farms involved. This sample was …


The Issues Facing Filipinos In The U.S. Health Care Industry, Laleh Amighi May 1986

The Issues Facing Filipinos In The U.S. Health Care Industry, Laleh Amighi

Theses

In this paper the involvement of minorities in the health care industry is examined. In particular, Filipino minorities working in nursing homes throughout the U.S. are studied. The various aspects of the lives of these workers and their relationship with the health care industry are analyzed and discussed in detail. These include the workers' legal status, pay scale, working environment and the pertinent legislative laws and regulations. A good deal of attention has been paid to the management-employee relationship and the duties and responsibilities of each party. Another entity affecting this relationship is the labor union; thus, the role and …


The Decline Of Unionism With A Legal Analysis Of The Individual Rights Of Union Members, Maria-Isabel Cubides De Gast May 1986

The Decline Of Unionism With A Legal Analysis Of The Individual Rights Of Union Members, Maria-Isabel Cubides De Gast

Theses

The American labor movement has been losing power and membership for the last few years. Historical development and several facts have affected American unionism in such a manner that nowadays less than 20% of the labor force belongs to unions.

Among the most important causes of such decline discussed herein, are the following: lack of social role of unions, failure to satisfy new workers' needs, political reality under this Administration, high unemployment rate, and lack of union democracy.

Lack of union democracy is believed to be the most damaging factor for unionism's decline. Therefore it is studied in more detail, …


Black Working Women And Equal Employment Legislation, Barbara Donese Mitchell May 1986

Black Working Women And Equal Employment Legislation, Barbara Donese Mitchell

Theses

The research for this thesis is undertaken in order to examine whether or not equal employment legislation improved opportunities in the workplace for Black working women. The following areas will be focused on:

- Legislation - Civil Rights Act of 1964, Equal Employment/Affirmative Action, Equal Pay Act, and Title IX.

- Racism/Sexual Harassment

- The Public and Private Job Sector

- Unions

- Academia/Education

- Politics

Some sources for examination will include studies by researchers from various universities on Black women and employment, statistics from the U.S. Labor Bureau, National Research Council and Joint Center for Political Studies, and reports …


National Accounts, Anwar Shaikh Phd Jan 1986

National Accounts, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This folder includes:
Handwritten and typed note cards titled:

  • Summary of Measures of G = c′ + v′ + s′ (12/14/77), with equations and derivations relating to national accounts aggregates
  • Sales versus Production in National Income Accounts (10/28/77), on the relationship between sales and production measures
  • Trade
  • Current Account, on balance of payments categories
  • National Accounts Concepts, including GNP measurement, real vs. nominal output, and treatment of government expenditure
  • Real Wages, g-GNP, on taxes and government spending effects on GNP, with diamond merchant example on reverse
  • State Expenditure and Underconsumption, on underconsumptionist theory and deficit-financed state …