This is important in providing the home government with information and advice for the formulation of policies towards that host country. ... Improved technology and communication, and the presence of an international media are challenging the function of the diplomat as an observer and reporter, since the home government can now enjoy easy access to information. ... Diplomacy can also take on a more globalized stance. Diplomats can be made to specialize by region, rather than by state. Increased attention can be made to NGOs as they become an international political force. ...

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On the other hand, developing within a company leads to a series of general skills which can be applied in a wide variety of situations, such as leadership skills, management skills, effective work, decision making and goal setting. ... In this case, the support of the employer or the trainer can be essential in terms of evaluating the complete product, offering feedback about the good work that was done and the sort of improvement needed therefore turning the employee into a valuable asset for the company. ... It has been brought to my attention (Lange, Thomas, 1994) that newly-trained indi...

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It also brings new jobs and technology to different countries and makes profits for the car company that can be re-invested in making ever better cars. ... For the developing world, "doing what you are best at" in trade may mean providing sweatshop labour so that consumers in Europe can have cheaper trainers or electronic goods. Economic efficiency can mean maximum exploitation of workers, rather than technological innovation. Globalization, then, can be said to increase the exploitation of workers everywhere "and rising global inequalities will testify to such a fact." ... Technological...

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Essentially, this concept of Europe's "rich tapestry" can be fully explored in the context of European national identity, but it is one element of peace and stability, that comes from within, a peace that starts at home. ... In this essay, I am going to focus my discussion upon the extra state, rather than intrastate aspect of peace and stability, with the view that this can be achieved through collective foreign policy of the states of Europe. I ask, "To what extent can the EU forge a system that will ensure long-term peace in Europe?" ... The influence of the WEU on CFSP helps th...

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