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One anonymous quote said of “bad leadership is like a flat tire. It's very hard to go anywhere until you change it”. The theme and emphasis of leadership – and more specifically, bad leadership and/or the bad deeds of leaders has received much notice in the past few decades. In this...
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Leaders or in fact, any person, check your ego! An English saying goes, “Pride comes before a fall”, and in this review research paper, the author, a practitioner-academician, seeks to investigate and assess the various types of egos such as self-importance, narcissism and a host of others...
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The East Asian financial crisis raised the necessity of a monetary union in the region. This paper looks into the anatomy of the financial crisis and revisits the feasibility of a monetary union to be formed in East Asia covering ASEAN plus China, South Korea and Japan. Several arguments and...
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In this article, through a series of interviews, the authors reveal the problems and prospects faced by small business owners in the Republic of Kazakhstan. They suggest ways to motivate the growth of small businesses in the Republic. These recommendations include a call for greater governmental...
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The key focus of the paper is to examine the impact of diversity in business in Kazakhstan. Using focus groups, this research seeks to examine the value of diversity and its effects in Kazakhstan; its purpose is to analyze the possible opportunities, benefits, and, if any, negatives or downsides...
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The study began by defining values, and through literature survey, highlighted that corporate leaders - through their own values held - play a large part in shaping their organisations and establishing their organisations' core values. This research study, through the use of questionnaire...
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The paper discusses the negotiation techniques and ways in the Republic of Kazakhstan. A qualitative study is made, through the use of focus groups, with the aim of identifying, examining and understanding the common techniques, ways and methods of business negotiations as practiced in Kazakhstan
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This paper through literature review, focus group sessions and in depth interviews with several Singapore corporate leaders, discusses fraud management and its key preventive measures. While several preventive measures are highlighted, the emphasis here is on creating a strong culture with the...
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The economy of Kazakhstan is currently dominated by the export of raw materials. In recognizing the need for economic diversification, the president Nursultan A. Nazarbayev has instituted the Kazakhstan 2030 program. One prong of this program proposes to build on the tourism potential within the...
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Through a survey of literature, focus groups and interviews, the study explores the issue of negotiation and ethics. In this study, two vital issues are examined. One, what are the conditions under which negotiators perceive they would engage in deception and two, how can negotiators best answer...
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