Delivering calm in crisis times
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Increasing concern about violence in the workplace, as depicted in newspaper accounts of tragedies at business offices and schools across the US, has given birth to businesses that offer on-site crisis counseling. These firms include security sevices firm Pinkerton's in Westlake Village, CA, and violence prevention company Crisis Prevention Institute of Brookfield, WI. These firms offer their experise in handling situations that may impact on the reputations of their clients.
Publication Name: Security
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0890-8826
Year: 2000
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Human capital: AGA takes a stand on government's human capital crisis
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The expected retirements and resignations of employees in the US government's financial management industry by 2010 and poor perceptions of government jobs, is likely to lead to a human capital crisis in the industry. The Association of Government Accounts (AGA), to tackle this crisis, recommends education of college students about careers in the government financial industry, by offering pilot partnerships with universities and giving relevant information on its website.
Publication Name: The Journal of Government Financial Management
Subject: Government
ISSN: 1353-1385
Year: 2006
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Insuring consumption and happiness through religious organizations
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The impact of people's involvement in religious activities on their expenditure and happiness is discussed.
Publication Name: The Journal of Public Economics
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0047-2727
Year: 2007
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