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    RUNNING HEAD: STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGIC COMPETITIVENESS 1 Strategic Management and Strategic Competitiveness XXXXXXXX Strayer University BUS 499 Business Administration Capstone XXXXXXXX April 18, 2013 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGIC COMPETITIVENESS 2 With offices in more than 30 countries, Red Hat, founded in 1993, is the world's leading provider of open source solutions, using a community-powered approach

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    position in the market of natural cosmetics and other natural products. These products all having their origin in bees wax and honey. The problem that Roxanne and Burt face is expansion of their business. They took the business forward and moved to North Carolina for a more central positioning. This geographical centralization would be advantages for Burt’s Bees because of the theoretical cost saving that the company might have with regards to transportation and distribution cost. There are however some

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    For my theory application assignment I chose to interview a young homosexual man from Raleigh, North Carolina. The reason I selected this particular individual is my desire to understand their population more. As a future social worker, I realize that I need to be able to help people from diverse backgrounds other than my own. Social work is a public trust, and the practice of social work in the public arena requires a clear distinction between one’s personal moral concerns and the social work values

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    Dear Local Politicians of North Carolina, The North Carolina/ U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD, 2017), needs to provide Community Centers for and be more concerned about the poor in Raleigh North Carolina. Out of the 458,880-people living in Raleigh North Carolina, more than sixteen percent of this population is in poverty. The poverty rate for Raleigh North Carolina increased by a whopping ninety seven percent; now Raleigh is placed third for poverty growth nationally. (Browder

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    Fracking has become a nation wide debate and one that doesn’t seem to have an end. The state of North Carolina is one of the most involved areas of the fracking process. “North Carolina is sitting on top of large natural gas reserves (WRAL 1).” For this reason, many natural gas companies come to North Carolina for business. This helps the states economy because it produces more income and creates more jobs. The only problem is that the hydraulic fracking process has a reputation of contaminating

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    population of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Participants included 12 professionals with experience of working with homeless adolescents ages 13-18. A questionnaire was utilized for 14 participants to gather the information for the study, which had an 85.7% response rate. The results did not determine whether it was life experiences or becoming homeless that was the traumatic event that triggered the development of PTSD amid the homeless adolescent population in Raleigh, Durham, and

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    conducted to determine from the perceptions of professionals whether life experiences or becoming homeless was the traumatic event that triggered (PTSD) posttraumatic stress disorder amid the homeless adolescent population of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill North Carolina. Participants included 12 professionals with experience of working with homeless adolescents ages 13-18, in regards, to posttraumatic stress disorder development. A questionnaire was utilized for 14 participants to gather the information

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    was named Raleigh after Sir Walter Raleigh in deference to his original plan to build a “Cittie of Raleigh” in his first colony. (Powell, 1989, p. 212). The most obvious influence of English settlement in North Carolina is the legacy of the English language, the English system of weights and measures, which ironically the English no longer use, the system of governance and as mentioned earlier, the naming of counties and towns. Another legacy of the English influence in North Carolina is the textile

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    interested it me because the focus of the location was in my home state, North Carolina. David Cunningham writes, “By the summer of 1964, the Carolina Klan started a grueling schedule of nightly rallies across the state, where they enlisted thousands of dues-paying members.” More than that, “at its mid-1960s peak the Klan’s presence in North Carolina eclipsed klan membership in all other southern states combined.” North Carolina tried to hide the fact of how much the KKK had expanded in the state.

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    10 Best Yoga Studios in North Carolina Namaste! Yoga is a great way to strengthen both the physical and mental aspects of yourself. Not only can it be incredibly relaxing, but it is a great way to clear the mind and unwind when life has become hectic. Grab a mat, follow along, and find your inner peace at these 10 best yoga studios in North Carolina. Enlighten Yoga, Charlotte NC http://www.enlightenyogaclt.com/ Offering more than 65 yoga classes for eager students – beginning yoga, hot yoga

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