The Incantations of Affirmative Action
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Affirmative action was designed to provide equal opportunity in an educational framework. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) provides guidelines for management. A method managers can use to determine possible dormant prejudices is the PN test. Although the EEOC does not specify employee responsibility, employees must know their attitudes, skills and goals in order to develop their own job security strategy.
Publication Name: Topics in Health Records Management
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 1065-0989
Year: 1983
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An eco house in Laos
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A person stumbles on the fantastic eco house in a remote part of Laos along the Namtha River; the Boat Landing, which is a ten-room guesthouse, built using eco friendly products. The American owner of the place admits that the reason being eco-friendly is that it is practical while at the same time it is cheap but the place itself has a timeless feel to it.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2004
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Alejo Peralta
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Alejo Peralta was a key innovator of Mexico's industrialization, as he began his first business in 1939. His company became known as Industrias Unidas Sociedad Anonima, and at his death in 1997, it had more than 100 companies. Peralta's support for the ruling party gives young industrialists concerns.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1997
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