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Personal Goals, 2006.
A discussion about the writer's personal plans and goals to become a businessman.
951 words (approx. 3.8 pages), 0 sources, $ 33.95
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The paper discusses the importance of having plans in order not to be diverted from an ultimate goal. The writer's ultimate aim is to be a businessman. The paper discusses the advantages of being an entrepreneur. The writer, a college student, details three types of personal goals. The paper describes academic, professional and private goals. The writer expresses the desire to do something constructive in order to be a more productive part of society, for example, volunteer work with the elderly. In conclusion, the writer states that these goals seem overwhelming, but attainable, and can see that the vision of becoming a successful businessman in the future will become a reality.
Table of Contents:
Academic Goals
Professional Goals
Private Goals
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"My upbringing has been such that work ethic has been ingrained in me. I have worked since I was 16, and even now have a job while studying, although I don't need to work but I feel that it helps me in achieving my ultimate goal of becoming an entrepreneur, for this I have always worked with small family run businesses and I have been working with one for the past 4 years. Compared to large chain stores or other corporations I think this job has given me an insight into many things, which would not have been accessible, and I would not have been able to experience first hand, this hands-on experience is different because the owners put me in different areas of work every few days, so at this point I virtually feel that I can run it my self even now."
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ACLU Goals, 2008.
This paper looks at goals and objectives of the American Civil Liberties Union.
880 words (approx. 3.5 pages), 5 sources, MLA, $ 31.95
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In this article, the writer notes that the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation. The writer maintains that by the very virtue of its long held traditions it might be tempting for its general communications to eliminate basic information about its goals and objectives, yet, within its web presence is a demonstrative mission, that explains its goals and objectives. The writer points out that the ACLU wishes to uphold the constitutional Bill of Rights and extend these rights to historically disenfranchised peoples. The writer discusses that its goals are clearly set by outlining the basic rights of the constitution and its objectives are to go about doing this in a manner that reflects these rights upon every individual American, as well as all people that America comes into contact with.
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"The objectives of the ACLU are then applied to specific issues, according to the perceived needs of the issue itself and what the historical best practices are for achieving successful change for any given issue. The application of objectives can be very broad to very specific based on historical best practices according to the ACLU and other civil rights movements. If for instance a goal is to reduce the infringement of the constitutional rights of a single individual, who was transgressed against, the legal means might be used as a logical objective, while other goals, such as decreasing the utilization of the US sponsorship of torture and or rights infringement in the rest of the world, the call is to inform the public of the problem and then allow members and individuals in the organization to write congressmen and utilize the press to broaden concern for the problem. Though all of the tertiary objectives may be used in every case the focus is on what has worked best in any given similar case in the past."
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Health Care Organizational Safety Goals, 2005.
Examines and assesses patient safety goals at a medical hospital.
1,840 words (approx. 7.4 pages), 9 sources, APA, $ 63.95
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This paper examines and assesses patient safety goals at Kaiser Permanente, West Los Angeles Medical Center Hospital. It looks at the importance of patient safety goals to older patients. and reviews the tasks that must be done to achieve patient safety goals.
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Career Goals, 2006.
A student's analysis of his career goals in the world of global finance.
897 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 0 sources, $ 31.95
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A student discusses his fervent wish to become a global financial advisor. The writer examines his goals and dreams and shows how he will achieve them. The writer further discusses his personality and his goal-driven nature. The writer concludes that his core curricular interests are also supplemented by interests in sports and music that enable him to relax and reflect upon his goals.
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"Since being a freshman, I have thoroughly investigated the options available to me in the field of global energy finance. Global energy remains a volatile market sector and one that demands highly skilled professionals willing to embark on a challenging and demanding profession. I have become willing to devote all of my time and energy into the cultivation of my chosen career, which is why I am now investigating graduate school programs and their finance departments. The two specific career paths that I am investigating now include a position within an international financial organization, or one in a post as financial consultant to a major multinational energy company."
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An Overview of Strident Marks Goals, 2006.
An overview of the goals and values associated with the Strident Marks company.
858 words (approx. 3.4 pages), 2 sources, MLA, $ 30.95
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In this paper the author examines the goals of the finance department of Strident Marks and how as a company they can recruit and inform their workers of their goals.He examines how valuation is used in two ways within Strident Marks, first by evaluating their own financial situation and assessing the amount of free capital that the company has currently, and second to evaluate potential acquisitions and how these acquisitions might fit into the overall fiscal policy of Strident Marks. The paper concludes with the importance of the financial department to the overall efficiency of Strident Marks as a company.
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"A combination of these two value methods gives us a more than accurate account of the financial system. The actual process of valuation is two fold; the first method that we can employ is valuation through discounting cash flow. In this method, we would analyze the company's assets through their profits from sales and other investments. Liabilities such as outstanding debts, interests paid on debts and ongoing expenses are also calculated into the overall valuation of the company. The end result of valuation would simply be to calculate the net value through the assets and liabilities. Since Strident Marks is composed of many different divisions, the actual estimates through sales can be vague."
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Groups and Goals, 2003.
An analysis of how groups differ from teams and how they succeed or fail in achieving their goals.
6,133 words (approx. 24.5 pages), 7 sources, MLA, $ 144.95
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This paper provides an overview of goals and what the growing body of literature has to say about groups and their composition. An evaluation of how groups come together or not to accomplish their goals is followed by a summary of the research in the conclusion.
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"The components of a high-level functioning group include a membership that has committed itself to the common purposes of ?maximizing their own and each other?s success?; members are happy to work together; positive interdependence to serves to unite group members in achieving clear operational goals; two-way communication; distributed leadership; power based on expertise rather than some spurious consideration; a decision-making procedure that is appropriate to the situation; an atmosphere that provides the freedom to challenge other group members? information and reasoning; and to constructively resolve conflicts within the group (Johnson & Johnson, 2003, p. 22)."
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Goals Of Corrections, 2007.
An analysis of the five goals of corrections and their application.
2,034 words (approx. 8.1 pages), 14 sources, MLA, $ 64.95
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This paper analyzes the five goals of corrections which are retribution, deterrence, rehabilitation, incapacitation and restoration. It discusses the history, philosophy, development and empirical validity of each goal. The paper then concludes with a statement of recommendation as to the preferred corrections theory stating why that is the theory thought superior to the other corrections theories. Finally, it discusses which should serve to guide corrections in the future.
Table of Contents:
Objective
Introduction
Retribution
Deterrence
Rehabilitation
Incapacitation
Restoration
Summary
Recommendations For Future Corrections
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"Clearly research demonstrates both positive and negative results from use of the strategies of retribution, deterrence, rehabilitation, incapacitation; restoration and certainly what is the best correctional strategy for one type of individual might not be the best whatsoever for use with another individual. The individual who is truly criminally insane will not respond to any of the attempts in correction strategies except that of incapacitation in a prison facility. Just as clearly no individual who is logical would consider Charles Manson or Theodore Bundy as eligible profiles for the restorative justice program or even for rehabilitation program or indeed of any other than imprisonment or death by execution There are however, very potentially productive, useful, and worthy individuals who are shuffled into the correction system due to their inability to hire a lawyer or lack of knowledge concerning their rights to having representation appointed to them that with education and knowledge or skills acquisition can be successfully rehabilitation or restored to society and within the community. Recently there has been documented an additional strategy in criminal justice corrections which is described as a 'transformational' process and is a cognitive-behavioral approach in treatment."
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Personal Goals for a Professional Nurse, 2002.
Lists and analyzes the personal goals of a student nurse on her journey to become a professional nurse.
650 words (approx. 2.6 pages), 3 sources, $ 26.95
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For the nurse, there can be little doubt that the primary function is to provide the best care possible within the limits of policy, practice and ability. To that end, there are limits to what a person can provide and the self, not the institution, determines those. Over the next five years, I will be embarking upon and completing a journey, the end of which will find me in a hospital or clinical setting as a nurse with direct impact and influence upon the outcome of treatment. It will be my responsibility to provide the best care possible, to be aware of the needs of the setting, the physicians and the patient and to be able to balance all of those in my actions. I will be responsible for compartmentalizing my day, my life and all of the demands of the job so that I may remain focused upon the tasks at hand. It will also be an imperative to function fully within the team environment and to be a complete and active member in that team. Finally, it will be incumbent upon me to never stop learning about my practice and craft. It is for these reasons that the development of personal goals is so significant.
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Al Qaeda: Ideology, Goals and Objectives, 2002.
An analysis of the Al Qaeda movement, its history, the man behind the movement and its ultimate goals.
1,390 words (approx. 5.6 pages), 5 sources, MLA, $ 46.95
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This paper looks at the fundamental Islamic movement of Al Qaeda, founded and run by Osama bin Laden. It examines the success of the movement and support it recieves from various groups, nations and statesmen. The writer analyzes the goals and objectives of this movement and how they plan to execute their missions.
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"Al Qaeda was literally built as a combination of the hard core of extreme principles, first-rate financial accommodation, and uncluttered deadly force action plan to subdue any obstruction and opposing parties to accomplish the victory of the ideology. Beyond the protection of Osama bin Laden?s influential fellow persons of the world, the organization found its perfect environment to grow beyond international reach, and work on the dangerous mission to vital target situations, which had involved thousands of deaths and injuries of the innocents."
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The Goals of Oxfam International, 2006.
This paper examines the goals and accomplishments of Oxfam International, an independent non-government organization, dedicated to fighting poverty and related injustices around the world.
1,630 words (approx. 6.5 pages), 5 sources, MLA, $ 53.95
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This paper details the history and organizational structure of Oxfam International, founded in 1995 by a group of independent non-government organizations that banded together to achieve a greater impact in reducing poverty through their collective efforts. This paper delves into Oxfam's rebuilding efforts in Asia, after the 2005 tsunami disaster, in which the organization raised over $200 million, to provide long term relief to the affected countries. This paper details the efforts and accomplishments of Oxfam International in Nigeria, where the organization has made tremendous progress in the region, fighting slavery and discrimination. This paper discusses Oxfam's work in war-torn Sudan, where they have been helping more than 700,000 individuals in Darfur and Chad. This paper examines Oxfam's Make Trade Fair project, which calls on governments, institutions and multinational companies around the world to come together and form new trade practices, in order to combat global poverty. This paper also details the four main goals of non-governmental organizations, such as Oxfam, which include, setting agendas and negotiating outcomes, by means of research and lobbying in humanitarian and emergency situations.
Table of Contents:
Mission Statement
Organizational Structure
Recent Projects
Rebuilding After the Tsunami
Fighting Slavery and Discrimination in Nigeria
Sudan Crisis
Make Trade Fair
Four Roles of NGOs
Media Reports
Analysis
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"Since the massive earthquake and tsunami disaster in Asia, Oxfam's humanitarian and reconstruction efforts through its 12 Oxfams around the world jointly raised approximately $200 million and now put to use in providing mid-and long-term relief in the affected countries and in helping the people is these countries rebuild their lives. The funding is to provide immediate water and sanitation, food and shelter in those regions affected by the tsunami. Oxfam continues to build temporary shelters, install water tanks, and provide emergency supplies like hygiene kits. Oxfam does this in collaboration with the governments of those countries, other non-governmental organizations and partners."
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Philosophy and the Pythagoreans' Life Goals, 2002.
Study of the Pythagorean's philosophy regarding the soul and life goals.
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The Pythagoreans' doctrine held that the soul was considered immortal and that one had a responsibility to conduct one's life in a manner that best served the soul and its progress through various bodily forms. This paper examines the Pythagoreans' philosophy and life goals.
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Goals and Direction for United States Foreign Policy, 2002.
A look at social goals of the US foreign policy.
650 words (approx. 2.6 pages), 2 sources, $ 26.95
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This three-page undergraduate paper presents a change in foreign policy direction and goal setting that would work towards world-wide improvement in environmental issues and protection of human and civil rights. The role of the military and the diplomats is also discussed.
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Goals in Math Education, 1997.
Examines five goals of National Council of Teachers of Mathematics & ways to achieve them.
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"The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics has produced a list of five goals which students in a well-taught classroom should achieve. This paper will outline how these five goals can be attained by students in a fourth-grade classroom using the Saxon text, Math 54: An Incremental Development (Hake & Saxon, 1996). Examples of how to incorporate each goal individually into the class's lessons will follow.
A good mathematics curriculum will help a teacher instill these goals in students. The best method of disseminating these goals to students is within the context of mathematics study and through opportunities for cross-disciplinary teaching; the five goals cannot be effectively taught in isolation from one another or from other subjects.
The five goals can be summarized as follows: .."
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Goals for My Students, 2008.
This paper outlines a teacher's three statements regarding his educational goals.
1,671 words (approx. 6.7 pages), 8 sources, APA, $ 54.95
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In this paper, the writer relates that he hopes that his students will become life-long learners and use the learning skills he teaches them in higher education and in their professional lives. The writer further relates that he wants his students to approach every classroom they enter thereafter with joy, not with dread and that he aims to encourage students to become more creative in their ability to think outside of the box and view issues from many different perspectives.
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"As a result of my teaching, my students will become life-long
learners, and use the learning skills I teach them in higher education and in their professional lives. Many educators and researchers note continuing education is an important element of success; nearly all professional and executive candidates engage in some level of continuing education (Olson & Smith, 2000). I believe it is through continuous education that students will grow as higher-order students and as professionals. To help students realize opportunities in continuous education outside the classroom, I intend to teach students the boundaries of an established curriculum and "extra-curricular" activities they can engage in, allowing students the ability to make choices that will promote greater success."
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