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81Government contract — Contracting with the U.S. Government is based on many of the same principles as commercial contracting andcan be very profitable, but is sufficiently different from commercial contracting to require special care.Persons entering into commercial… …
82Onboarding — A model of onboarding (adapted from Bauer Erdogan, 2011). Onboarding, also known as organizational socialization, refers to the mechanism through which new employees acquire the necessary knowledge, skills, and behaviors to become effective… …
83Australia — /aw strayl yeuh/, n. 1. a continent SE of Asia, between the Indian and the Pacific oceans. 18,438,824; 2,948,366 sq. mi. (7,636,270 sq. km). 2. Commonwealth of, a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, consisting of the federated states and… …
84United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
85Industrial and organizational psychology — Psychology …
86Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
87Extreme Programming Practices — Extreme Programming (XP) is a popular agile software development methodology used to implement software projects. This article details the practices used in this methodology. Extreme Programming has 12 practices, grouped into four areas, derived… …
88Mexico — /mek si koh /, n. 1. a republic in S North America. 97,563,374; 761,530 sq. mi. (1,972,363 sq. km). Cap.: Mexico City. 2. a state in central Mexico. 6,245,000; 8268 sq. mi. (21,415 sq. km). Cap.: Toluca. 3. Gulf of, Mexican, Golfo de México /gawl …
89Employee engagement — is a concept that is generally viewed as managing discretionary effort, that is, when employees have choices, they will act in a way that furthers their organization s interests. An engaged employee is a person who is fully involved in, and… …
90Clinton Foundation — William J. Clinton Foundation Type Charitable foundation Purpose/focus Humanitarian Founder William J. Bill Clinton, fo …
