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Racism, Selling and Morality.
A couple of days ago, I posted a poll "Would You Sell to a Racist Bigot?" As I expected, there were plenty of people who were either racist themselves, or willing to put their distaste for racism aside in order to make a buck. Doesn't surprise me a bit....
Tags: Geoffrey James, Recruitment & Selection, Racism, Children, Workforce Management, Human Resources
Blog posts 2008-02-14
How Can You Advertise to Children Responsibly?
The American Psychological Association found that children under 8 digest all commercials in the same way -- whether it's Barney or Matt Lauer, it's all the same, and it's all fact. If children can't understand the difference between fact and persuasion, is it fair to try to influence them? ...
Tags: Marketing, Lori Deschene, Branding, Brandweek, Children, Brand, Advertisement
Blog posts 2007-10-19
Movie Studios Break Rules to Target Kids With Violent, Scary and Sexy DVDs
Movie studios routinely advertise DVDs for violent, scary and suggestive movies on children's TV, according to recent statements by the ad industry's own kids' TV watchdog. The Children's Advertising Review Unit has cited at least seven movies rated PG-13 whose DVDs were advertised this year on TV...
Tags: MPAA, Advertisement, Children, Movie, Programming, DVD, PG-13, Paramount, CARU, Paramount Studios, CARU Monitors Children, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Jim Edwards
Blog posts 2008-12-30
Do Working Moms Need Personal Time Management
As more and more ladies coming out from the kitchen to the workforce to work, the need to properly manage the work and family has become ever increasing important. Each and individual dad has to perform some tasks for their children, be it being their driver after school, a manager...
Tags: Children, Article-Junction, Time Management, Productivity
White papers 2007-12-01
5 Ways To A Happy Home Business - And Kids
If you're giving serious thought to a home-based business and it's likely you have children in varying numbers and sizes around that home, this paper provides some tips to get you started. But that's not to suggest that children and home businesses fold together naturally. It takes some planning, flexibility...
Tags: Children
White papers
Fertility And Social Security
The data show that an increase in government provided old-age pensions is strongly correlated with a reduction in fertility. What type of model is consistent with this finding? We explore this question using two models of fertility, the one by Barro and Becker (1989), and the one inspired by Caldwell...
Tags: Children, University Of Minnesota, Pension, Government, Benefits, Payroll Solutions, Social Security, Vertical Industries, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2005-01-01
Teach Your Children How to Resolve Conflict Without Using Anger or Power
Teaching kids to deal with conflict effectively and peacefully is perhaps the biggest challenge facing adults today. Children's disagreements both at home and at school can be noisy, physical and psychologically hurtful. The approach to conflict resolution learned and practised in childhood often stays for life. Conflict is part of...
Tags: Children, EzineArticles.com, Communication Skills, Career
White papers 2005-01-13
Dynamic Automatic Gain Adjustment May Improve Echocardiographic Examinations in Infants and Children
Innovative ultrasound technology has been one of the major technical improvements in the care of infants and children with congenital heart disease. Echocardiography, using sector (2D), Color Doppler CD, spectral Doppler in Pulsed Wave PW and Continuous Wave CW modes and tissue Doppler techniques, is routinely used for diagnostic examinations...
Tags: Children, Infant, Siemens AG, Adjustment, Productivity, Construction
White papers 2005-12-01
Preventing Accidents to Children on Farms
Working in agriculture has long been recognised as a hazardous occupation, with one of the highest fatal injury rates to workers of any industry. It is the only industry that has to accept the constant presence of children around the worksite, since farms are homes as well as workplaces. That...
Tags: Children, Injury, Accident, Crown, Policies And Procedures, Strategy, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Management, Workforce Management
White papers 2005-06-01
When Is It Serious Enough? the Protection of Children of Parents With a Mental Health Problem, Tough Decisions and Avoiding a "Martyred" Child
This paper outlines some of the very real emotional challenges and decisions faced by mental health workers with clients who, through no fault of their own, are failing to meet the needs of their children. In particular, it focuses on the effects of long term emotional abuse and neglect due...
Tags: Children, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
White papers 2004-08-22
Including Bilingual Exceptional Children in the General Education Classroom
Inclusive instruction has come to be the preferred means of providing exceptional children with equal access to appropriate education. In the form of transition and developmental bilingual education programs, it is also the most common type of bilingual education for culturally and Linguistically Diverse CLD Children. This paper discusses the...
Tags: Children
White papers 2004-11-17
The Impact of the 'Aging of America' on Children
The continued demographic trend of the "Aging of America" has many implications for U.S. society. Although their population has remained relatively constant, children are becoming a smaller proportion of the overall population. The rapidly changing age-related U.S. demographics raise issues not yet addressed. These changes have important implications for children...
Tags: Children, Project HOPE, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
White papers 2004-04-01
The Impact of Program Structure on Children's Disenrollment From Medicaid and SCHIP
Program fragmentation might exacerbate disenrollment of children from Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program SCHIP. Using data from 2001-2004, this paper estimates the number of children who switched programs and the number who "Dropped Out" of public insurance, becoming uninsured despite continuing eligibility. Roughly two million children a...
Tags: Children, Medicaid, Project HOPE, Healthcare, Insurance, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance
White papers 2005-12-01
10 Ten Time Management Tips To Keep Your Children And Business Happy
You decide to join the growing ranks of women starting a business. You soon discover running a successful home-based business with your children can make you feel like a hamster trapped on an exercise wheel. This can leave you feeling frazzled and frustrated when caring for your children interferes with...
Tags: Children, Business, Simple Time Management, Time Management, Gender And Diversity, Productivity, Human Resources
White papers 2007-10-11
Pepsi and Coke to Reform Marketing Efforts to Kids -- Maybe
A press release put out today by the International Council of Beverages Associations promises some sweeping changes to how soda is marketed to children under 12: The International Council of Beverages Associations ICBA ...  adopted guidelines on marketing to children. The Coca-Cola Company and PepsiCo, the two largest global...
Tags: Food, Marketing, Children, PepsiCo, Beverage, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Jake Swearingen
Blog posts 2008-05-20
Keep Employees, Look After Their Children | BTalk Australia
Research has shown that more women would return to work, or work longer hours, if they could find affordable child care for their children. Today on BTalk Australia Phil Dobbie talks to Anna McPhee the Director of Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency. With well...
Tags: Children, Women, Child, Organization, Workforce, Parliament House, Gender And Diversity, Human Resources, Phil Dobbie
Blog posts 2008-07-06
Marshmallows: The Secret of Improving your EQ
In his seminal book, Emotional Intelligence, Daniel Goldman maintains that the master aptitude of the emotionally intelligent person as the ability to delay self-gratification. As proof Goldman cited the marshmallow experiment carried out by Walter Mischel in the late 1960s at the Bing Nursery School on the campus of...
Tags: Children, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Tools & Techniques, Management, Human Resources, Chris Golis
Blog posts 2009-05-31
The Real Cost of Raising Kids
In a lingering recession, should you put off having children? Should one parent stay home to cut childcare costs? Stacey Bradford gives editor-at-large Jill Schlesinger the lowdown on the true cost of child-rearing.
Tags: Children, Recession, Kid, MoneyWatch, Stacey Bradford, Jill Schlesinger, Kids, Parenting, College Costs, 529
Videos 2009-06-11
Study: Abbott's Depakote Ingredient Linked to Autism
A small study has found a correlation between pregnant epileptic women who took the active ingredient in Depakote (Epilim in the U.K.) and autism in their children. The study will be published in the journal Neurology no link yet. Here's the meat of it: The study ... followed 632...
Tags: Children, Depakote, Epilim, Gender And Diversity, Federal Government, Human Resources, Government, Jim Edwards
Blog posts 2008-12-04
Case Study: Bristol Royal Hospital for Children
The new Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, opened in 2001 and dedicated to the care of children and their families across the south west of England, marks a milestone in the field of arts in healthcare. The creation of a purpose-built new children's hospital created a rare opportunity in the...
Tags: Children, Hospital, Public Art Online, Healthcare
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