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Individual Differences and Work Behavior

That people differ from each other is obvious. How and why they differ is less clear and is the subject of the study of Individual differences (IDs). Although to study individual differences seems to be to study variance, how are people different, it is also to study central tendency, how well can a person be described in terms of an overall within-person average.

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Uncovered: Who Is Behind Every Successful LIGS University Student?!

Communicating with people from all around the world is their everyday life. They are the ones who first communicate with our applicants, lead them through the enrollment process, and turn them into students. Who are we talking about? Our colleagues from the Admission Office! Have you ever wondered who´s on the other line of the phone call? What is the person that answers all your e-mails like? Let´s meet them!

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Cybersecurity in the Development of a Smart Nation

Smart Nation is an initiative developed by Singaporean Government, which aims to empower citizens, giving them the ability to make use of available information and come up with their own solutions, instead of relying on the government for problem-solving.

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Corporate Reputation as a Key Driver of Employee Retention

The extent of dimensions of reputational challenge in the global business arena is not just a consequence of the severity, acute speed, and drastic economic quagmire, but also of incessant changes in the reputation environment.

International Negotiation: Win–Win Game

Negotiating might be a difficult task for most of us. At least for a relatively inexperienced negotiator, it might feel awkward to not accept what other party proposes and rather reciprocate with your own offer. It can also be emotionally stressful, especially for those of us who are more relationship-based people. So why do we do it, why do we negotiate?

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Health and Fitness in the Business World

In today´s hectic era it is easy to forget about our health. This can be especially true in the world of business, where competition is high and this brings about high amounts of stress, long working hours, and a long time spent hunched over staring at computer screens.

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How to Convince Your Boss to Invest in Your Education (And Why Should He Care)

Do you feel the need to adapt to new developments in your field? Do you want to refresh your knowledge but struggle with a lack of time or finances? Ask your boss to support you!

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LIGS University Rewarded Its Best Personas For 10th Time

People at LIGS University are connected by the same value. That is a high-quality education for everyone. With this in mind, we hand over the LIGS Awards to those, who dedicated their effort to teaching and growth of individuals, teams or companies.

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Understanding the American Government

Understanding the American government, especially from the standpoint of business operations, can be challenging. In large measure, this is due to the historical roots of government in the US, a history largely unduplicated elsewhere in the world.

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The Hidden Gem of the Andes

The Andes, located in South America, is the longest continental mountain range in the world, going along the entire western part of the continent. The Andes run through 7 countries and they house a diverse number of cultures, flora, and fauna. Located in an altitude of 2800 m, in the Peruvian Andes, is a timeless and charming town of Ayacucho.