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    Julie Boyette AGIN 5333 Dr. Shida Henneberry 27 July 2015 Book Report: Mobilizing Communities Mobilizing Communities is a compendium of case studies written about using asset building as a community development strategy. Rather than organizing people around needs or problems, this strategy asks communities to identify and advance a plan based upon strengths (Ennis 405). John Kretzmann and John McKnight pioneered the language of asset-based community development (ABCD) - a series of community unifying

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    and study. However, the way to go through the research with case study is quantitative, and the origins of the secondary data are qualitative. Since it is not limited in one method, thus the author can have the opportunities to use different methods that depend on the case circumstances and special situations. According to Eriksson and Wiedersheim- Paul (2001), the advantage to use a qualitative case study approach is that it accepts the fact that there are many different opinions on the study?s purpose

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    Case Study Review To begin this assessment, we ask the question, how why and how does politics play a role in government. Initially, the answer is obvious; politics is the process by which governments operate. However, for this essay the definition of politics has a more distinctive and idiosyncratic meaning. What we find with politics is that it is found in all organizations, both public and private. Organizational politics refers to how people develop power and social networks in attempts to influence

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    having major issues with inventory management and managing cost. Inventory cost has increased steadily over the past three years and is now at the point where it is out weighing revenue. UNDER ARMOUR: CHALLENGING NIKE IN SPORTS APPAREL 3 CASE DESCRIPTION Under Armour, Inc., was founded in1996, by Kevin Plank, by a former University of Maryland football player. The company was born out of an idea to make a T-shirt that provided compression and “wicked” or unbelievable perspiration

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    The objective of the current study is to relate the covert observation five employees in a nursing home in which the writer resides to core course concepts such as empathy and altruism. The current author looks into how to examine egoism versus altruism, and how employment affects helping others. Employees of a nursing home must be attuned to the needs of the individual and must anticipate their needs, since so many nursing home residents are unable to ask for assistance. The employees of the nursing

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    Purpose: The goal of this proposal is recommend that the school makes east campus while including Rappahannock hall to no longer be dry residence hall for those twenty one in age and older to try and decrease the high DUI rate here at CNU. Summary: CNU student currently must go off campus to consume alcohol no matter the age leaving them to find a ride or most of the time, drive. This leaves the students at a high risk of drinking too much and then driving home from said off campus location. As

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    define different aspects and characteristics of research and studies, What is a case study? A case study is the detailed steps and recording of research over time in which detailed exploration or observation is witnessed to the development of a specific person, group, or specific action over a length of time. In most situations, a case study is of used, explored or evaluated in order to write or

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    Summary of the Article The case study entitled, “Making Meaning When a Child Has Mental Illness: Four Mothers Share Their Experiences” by Ahmann (2013) is essentially where Ahmann interviews four mothers whose children have been given a mental health diagnosis and she documents in anecdotal form how each of them were able to cope, and even escape the feelings of grief, isolation, loneliness, helplessness, and depression by reaching out to others and “making meaning” in their lives by being mentors

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    type="text/javascript">< noscript> Meet Silvio Napoli After having taught this case study for four years and having gone through thorough discussion and analysis of its points, I decided in preparing for a recent class to cut through all the conjecture and get right to the source to see what really happened. I called Silvio Napoli. He graciously gave me fifteen minutes of one of his busy mornings. We went over the case 's more glaring lessons quickly, and then Silvio provided some great insights

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    used. To begin with, the study involves a literature review focused on three main topics: ruins conservation in the urban landscape; values and significance in heritage conservation; and ruins authenticity and design intervention. The study looks at definitions, discourses, and problems occurred within the heritage field. Furthermore, the study involves multiple-case studies to understand the similarities, to explore differences and draw comparisons between case studies; with the goal to reproduce

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