Indeed Haile Selassie, a very slight man in stature and Living God' of Ethiopia, truly exemplified the royal mold of rulers of the past in the ancient empire (Kapuscinski 6). ... Other unnecessary servants included door openers at every door and a pillow man who followed the short emperor around from place to place with a pillow to set beneath his feet because the all-powerful supreme ruler of the empire could not be seen as having his feet swinging from a chair like a boy (27). ... Thus, he understood classic divide and conquer' tactics to undermine any consorted effort against...

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Abstract This dissertation is attempting to delve into the prevailing attitudes and employee engagement with Topaz South Dublin service stations. The importance of employee engagement is highlighted in relation to the concept of Human Capital Management. The data collection was based on a survey which was carried out by the CIPD (2006) on employee engagement in the UK. The research seeks to understand aspects of working life at the Topaz service stations within the South Dublin catchment area. Aspects such as meaningfulness of tasks within the role, aspects of feelings towards the role, indivi...

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