Among different diversity groups contributions of women in organizations is often overlooked. This is because still only very few women have broken through the “glass ceiling” to become company executives in large corporations (Branson, 2007). All over the world there is strong evidence on under-representation of women in leadership roles (Maginn, 2010; Tan, 2008; Mathur-Helm, 2006). Among several reasons, the major
1. The main concern expressed in the article would be the danger of education perpetuating class stratification, as opposed to the promise of education “leveling the playing field”. It touches on the low intergenerational social mobility in Singapore, especially with varying social class. The article acknowledges the fact that entry into prestigious, ‘branded’ primary schools reflects on parents’ social class rather than merit. The accordance of accessibility of the best schools to students of
Oriana hospital’s goal is to give their patients an encouraging consoling experience combined with the chance to experience the best healthcare service. Oriana hospital realized the importance of the availability of a real healthcare facilities in a large polyclinics was oriana’s vision. oriana hospital also belief that “ prevention is better than cure
This quote -for me- sums up Kielhofner’s work, and really shows how occupations are so specific to every person, in meaning, extent, purpose, degree, use and importance. There couldn’t be a more important foundation for this profession. Looking back to when I started as an Occupational Therapy student, it is hard to believe it was only 7 months ago. I think the real difference for me now, is when someone asks me
complex will be able to travel around it without getting lost. The spatial planning system in Belum Rainforest Resort happens to be a clustered spatial layout, where spaces are divided into smaller structures and laid out with regards to context, importance of spaces, and significances of functions and aesthetics. With regards to the paper topic, the spatial arrangement of Belum Rainforest Resort plays a role in both its natural ventilation and day-lighting systems. When touching the issue of natural
sufficient time. I speak of this in the sense of how the intellectual being develops into a superior understanding of the space that surrounds us. Tradition fades to new tradition. In today’s age, sleek metal giants cladded with tremendous amounts of glass is what this generation knows as common. Eventually this turns into tradition. Daily
standards set out in the SAB regulations (Botes, 2011). The intention of the regulations is to ensure that buildings are built to be more energy efficient by designing them to be well insulated, more resistant to air leakage via windows, doors and ceilings with weak seals. This makes a building more efficient with regards to wastefully using energy to heat and cool (Mnguni & Tucker, n.d.). These areas of design are instrumental in creating an energy efficient building. UKZN curricula dealing with building
Acknowledgments I want to acknowledge several people who have given many hours of their time and expertise in helping me make this project a reality. One is Barbara Crafton, whose advice, support, and depth of life and ministry I greatly appreciate. She walked me through this process with clarity and gentle prodding and deftly critiqued the manuscript. I owe an enormous debt of gratitude to Sue Stanley, who labored for many months typing the various changes in the text. Her patience, humor, and generosity