Word: understand
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Accountancy is the language of business, and the course is here to make students literate in reading financial statements," says Kallapur. "It's like linguistics. When linguists translate from one language to another, they understand the first one better...
...fact for students is this: a community does not learn to resolve the past's legacy of anger and injustice by ignoring the problem in the present. We cannot understand our neighbor if we never see him. That only 1.8 percent of Harvard's just under 400 senior faculty are Black is troubling, nearly outrageous...
...fact for students is this: a community does not learn to resolve the past's legacy of anger and injustice by ignoring the problem in the present. We cannot understand our neighbor if we never see him. That only 1.8 percent of Harvard's just under 400 senior faculty are Black is troubling, nearly outrageous...
...book, every full-time Herman Miller employee has become a stockholder , after one year of service. Workers are organized into teams and earn quarterly bonuses based on benchmarks that take into account the ideas they have contributed. "Everyone has the right and duty to influence decision-making and to understand the results," De Pree writes...
...company's founder, De Pree has little patience for by-the-book managers who ignore workers' needs for "spirit, excellence, beauty and joy." His criticism can be scathing: "Managers who have no beliefs but only understand methodology and quantification are modern-day eunuchs," he writes. "They can never engender competence or confidence...