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    Under this approach, TQM implementation focuses on meeting specific award criteria. Although some argue that this is not an appropriate use of award criteria, some organizations do use this approach and it can result in improvement. Deming’s 14 Points on Total Quality Management: Deming’s 14 Points on Quality Management, a core concept on implementing total

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    The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore 1. Introduction The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company is one of the renowned premier hotel management companies in the world today. Their goal of providing world-class service to its guests is rooted in tradition, which began with Cesar Ritz, the “king of hoteliers and hotelier to kings” in the early 1900s in Europe. (The Ritz-Carlton) His vision of excellent personalized service and innovations gave new light to the luxury hotel experience in Europe via his management

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    In 1976 Maxine Hong Kingston won the National Book Critics Circle Award for the best work of non-fiction for her book The Woman Warrior: Memories of a Girlhood among Ghosts, a novel built up from a collection of stories that draw on from Chinese folklore and myth intertwined with her own life’s experiences and episodes from her and other female family members’ life. While labelled as an autobiography, American readers enthusiastically welcomed it as work of fiction that deals with the exotic, mysterious

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    Marriott International, Inc. Ritz-Carlton has currently 35,000 employees. (Ritz-Carlton, 2015) It had revenue of 3billion USD for the year 2014. (PSAfinancial, 2014) Moreover,Ritz-Carlton won the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award twice in 1992 and 1999 as well as many other awards and certifications in recognition of its quality excellence and achievements.(Ritz-Carlton, 2015) Life Cycle The journey of the Ritz-Carlton hotel started in 1898, when Cesar Ritz, a Swiss hotelier,opened the first

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    Unlike math or science, most literature is often open to different interpretations; within every novel there is an inevitable grey area in what an author exactly means to convey to their readers. The same is undeniably true within Maxine Hong Kingston’s memoir The Woman Warrior, a nonlinear hodgepodge of ghosts, white tiger and tongues. In the traditional roman fleuve, the protagonist strives to reconcile self and society so that they can construct a coherent self and achieve wholeness, in The Woman

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    A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines takes place in 1940’s, a time period of segregation. This was a time when blacks were often at fault for a crime they did not commit, such as what transpired in this book. A man named Jefferson was convicted of a crime he did not commit and was insulted during court. Now his family, friends, and even Jefferson himself were trying to prove the white community wrong about their beliefs that a black man is unequal and lacks dignity against Jefferson and the

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    Struggle to Find Self Maxine Hong Kingston “The Woman Warrior” takes place in No Society Village, a medical school in Canton, and Stockton,California, where Kingston was born. The novel starts with Kingston paternal aunt, whom the family say’s is an embarrassment to the point that they refuse to mention the aunts name. Kingston begins to talk about her mother,Brave Orchid, who studied in a medical school before joining her husband in America. As continuing Kingston talks about Fa Mu Lan a great

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    In this chapter, “A Song For A Barbarian Reed Pipe”, Kingston expressed the idea of cultural aspects and how they can hinder a woman’s ability in society. Kingston talked about how she was silent for most of her life. However, it was not only her. As she stated, “[t]he other Chinese girls did not talk either…so I knew the silence had to do with being a Chinese girl," (cite). Their silence was based on their traditional Chinese culture. Now, I can connect why Kingston brought up the way Chinese women

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    The Woman Warrior is about five women who are related to Maxine Hong Kingston, the author of the book, the first chapter is about her long-dead aunt, a imaginary female warrior who was called Fa Mu Lan who was mentioned in chapter two, Kingston’s mother who was mentioned as Moon Orchid in the third chapter, in the fourth chapter which is about about an emperor who was married to five women, and in chapter five, the last section of the book, talks about Kingston herself. Kingston who is Chinese

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    Critical Analysis of The Misery of Silence The Misery of Silence is a short essay in the book by Maxing Hong Kinston, The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts, published in Alfred A. Knopf in 1976. This narrative illustrates the author’s childhood as a first-generation Chinese American and how her personality was split by living both in American culture and Chinese culture. When Kingston was little, she was so afraid of speaking English that she was silent in American school, which

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