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What are Edgar Schein's Two Organizational Cultures?
In this video, we look at two opposed cultures that Schein defined, to give us our first, and simplest, introduction to the many different organizational models available. Schein's two organizational cultures have either an authority...
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What is Charles Handy's Shamrock Organization?
In his 1989 book, The Age of Unreason, Charles Handy looked forward to a new type of organization, the Shamrock Organization.
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National Culture within an Organization: Geert Hofstede's 6 Cultural Dimensions
In his book, Culture’s Consequences, Dutch cultural psychologist Geert Hofstede, brought the term Organizational Culture into common use. His original work at IBM identified 4 dimensions of national culture. Later, he extended this to 6...
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What is Market Segmentation?
Every buyer is unique. But, in most industries, it is impossible to target marketing at individuals. So, instead, we identify broad classes of buyers who share within the class a set of needs and buying preferences. Identifying those...
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Exploring the Cultural Flavours of Lebanese Cuisine
Lebanese cuisine is a vibrant fusion of flavors and influences from various cultures, making it one of the most popular cuisines in the Middle East. With a focus on fresh herbs, spices, and olive oil, Lebanese food offers a diverse range...
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Exploring the Variety of Vegetables in Japanese Cuisine
Discover the diverse and flavorful world of Japanese vegetables! From the popular Chinese cabbage to the versatile eggplant and the bitter Goya melon, Japanese cuisine offers a wide range of vegetable dishes. Whether you're a fan of...
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Revolutionizing Agriculture in Kuwait: Year-Round Vegetable Production in Greenhouses
In Kuwait, a farm has revolutionized agriculture by using special greenhouses and hydroponic methods to grow vegetables all year round, despite extreme temperatures reaching 60°C. This innovative approach not only provides a more...
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Rotary's Efforts to Eradicate Polio: A Global Partnership for a Polio-Free World
This video highlights the ongoing efforts of Rotary International, in partnership with the World Health Organization and the United Nations, to eradicate polio in Africa and Southeast Asia. Despite significant progress, 14 million...
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The Mobile Phone Phenomenon: Japan and South Korea's Technological Revolution
This video highlights the widespread integration of mobile phones in Japan and South Korea. It emphasizes how these countries have embraced mobile technology not only for communication but also for various other purposes like gaming,...
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Revolutionary Trap to Combat Fruit Fly Infestation: A Game-Changer for Fruit Growers
Scientists have developed a high-tech trap to combat the devastating effects of fruit fly infestation on commercial fruit crops. By imitating the mating call of male fruit flies, the trap attracts and kills female flies, gradually...
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I WONDER - What Does The American Flag Stand For?
This video is answering the question of what does the American flag stand for.
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I WONDER - Why Is The Liberty Bell A Symbol For The US?
This video is answering the question of why is the Liberty Bell a symbol for the US.
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I WONDER - Why Is Uncle Sam A Symbol For The US?
This video is answering the question of why is Uncle Sam a symbol for the US.
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I WONDER - Why Is The Statue Of Liberty A Symbol For The US?
This video is answering the question of why is the Liberty Bell a symbol for the US.
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I WONDER - Why Is The Bald Eagle A Symbol For The US?
This video is answering the question of why is the bald eagle a symbol for the US.
Financial Times
Inheritance tax: a contentious levy ripe for reform?
Whether you believe inheritance tax helps fight inequality or is an unfair additional tax on the wealthy, it accounts for just 0.5 per cent of total tax revenues across the countries that levy it. But as the FT’s Stefan Wagstyl reports,...
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How farmers can cut emissions
FT Climate Capital - Agriculture and food account for about a quarter of all climate change-inducing greenhouse gas emissions. And with production methods becoming increasingly intensive, farmers are under scrutiny like never before. Now...
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Has China's Belt and Road Initiative been a success?
The initiative is one of the biggest development programmes in history. Ten years on, the government is bailing out hundreds of billions of dollars worth of loans to protect its development banks from default. So should the BRI be...
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Former PLA officer says China is restraining Russia over use of nuclear weapons
Former senior colonel in China's People's Liberation Army Zhou Bo talks to the FT's global China editor James Kynge about Beijing's leverage with Moscow, how China's influence can prevent the use of nuclear weapons in Europe and why it...
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Nuclear is back in vogue - what about its waste?
FT Rethink - Nuclear power is undergoing a revival with more than 50 reactors being built around the world. But the problem of how to dispose of lethal nuclear waste, which can remain radioactive for up to 300,000 years, remains...
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Could protectionism make food insecurity even worse?
FT Food Revolution - The conflict in Ukraine has exacerbated the world’s food supply crisis. Hoping to counter soaring food prices, some governments have implemented protectionist policies, restricting the export of staples such as rice...
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China's unseen war for strategic influence
Whether through security deals with the Solomon Islands or seeking to control the Chinese diaspora in Australia, Beijing puts huge resources into trying to influence how other countries view China. The FT's global China editor James...
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Can we save the world’s forests?
FT Rethink - Every year, the world loses millions of hectares of forest. Moves to combat deforestation are being made, but how effective are they?