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posted on: 7 Oct 2019 | author: tjolley

Intercultural Marketing & Management Definitions...

OK, this is a picture of intra-species management, but it at least gives the idea of the tensions,  difficulties and differences involved. Oh, the one on the right is FeeBee (Phoebe) and on the left is Katy (Caitlin).  Both cuddle-junky Golden Retrievers disputing what had become one of our sons’ ex-socks!   So, the Who, What, When, Where, Why and How attributes of Intercultural Management / Merketing – let’s see if we can put our thoughts together and become better than the ‘experts’, academics and professionals, shall we………………………………?  I suppose I am saying that you have the right, perhaps even the duty, to challenge what we give you, our ‘received wisdom’ if you like. Every generation needs to...

Intercultural Marketing & Management Definitions
posted on: 1 Oct 2019 | author: tjolley

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PROCESS. Read the instructions. Don’t change them. Don’t generalise them. Hit the deadline Deliver in prescribed form Proofing (relecture) – read aloud Use spellcheck and Grammarly and Word Reference by all means – they are considered as legitimateassistance in the finessing of your work (but you must not use Google Translate et al. for two good reasons: using such a translator means that you have not done any of the work yourself (that is plagiarism!).  You are also breaking the ‘contract’ between us that says that when you hand in your work it IS your work and that we can attribute the mark to you as the author. In such a case there is ZERO LEARNING. the level...

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posted on: 30 Sep 2019 | author: tjolley

TOEIC TEST Advice

As to background and format of the tests, please see the ETS website and the following pages: On test day – what to expect – DO READ THIS – it even tells you to bring 2 x pencils rather than pens plus an eraser!  Be sure you do – or you can’t change your mind about your answers (the test is machine read) Here is one complete test book to give you a clear idea of the content. Live tests of various elements of the TOEIC tests (you complete anline and get the answers and your score.  BUT they give you TWICE the amount of time you get to answer in the real test! you have to scroll...

TOEIC TEST Advice
posted on: 3 Mai 2019 | author: tjolley

AES DD Presentations

Welcome… to the AES Sustainability Solutions Session!   The story so far: we all undertook a range of Carbon Footprint tests which suggested that we are living beyond the planet’s means to support us: the group average is of a need for 4.4 Planet Earths if everyone were to live like us (French and UK average is 3 planets) on average we each generate about 12,5 tonnes of CO2 – whereas the 2020 target to keep temperature rise under 2° is 10,5 tonnes per person. we are on average about 15-20% above all the 2020 targets the world has set. (These targets are NOT ambitious ones). our average Earth Overshoot Day (when we run out of our nominally...

posted on: 2 Avr 2019 | author: tjolley

AES Solutions both groups

AES Inhibitor solutions (both groups) To do for next week : Please remind yourselves of the solutions we have already developed and work your way through the rest of the list, ‘flipping’ the negatives into positives and coming up with creative, workable and actionable solutions.  This involves thinking what should be done, how it might be achieved and who might be best placed to lead the action. NB. I WILL BE ASSESSING YOUR BRAINSTORMING CONTRIBUTIONS IN OUR NEXT CLASS – THERE WILL BE MARKS GIVEN !   Your active participation is essential therefore!  So, please, be prepared !   Once we have produced our lists of solutions, we will look at those which are perhaps THE most important and establish teams to fully...

posted on: 7 Mar 2019 | author: tjolley