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LIGS University Open Webinar: Introduction to the American Government

The United States of America has a Federal Government. The Federal Government is divided into 3 branches: legislative, executive, and judicial, whose powers are vested by the U.S. Constitution in the Congress, the President, and the federal courts…
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LIGS University Open Webinar: Blockchain Application

Blockchain is a distributed database that takes care of itself. There are no weak points in it, no point of attack and no one manages it. It runs on millions of computers owned by ordinary people, aka “miners“, who mine cryptocurrencies.
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Franchising – Is it the right move for your business?

Franchising is the most popular and successful method of growth in today’s service industries. The decision to expand your business through franchising is a major commitment. This webinar will introduce the process of growing your business through…
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African Development: from Above and Below

Our doctoral student Roger McCoy went on an adventure! Roger was invited to present findings of his research conducted at LIGS University and he went all the way to Kenya to do so. Read more about his adventure below.
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Social Franchising and Its Impact on Africa

“Nearly every problem has been solved by someone, somewhere. The frustration is that we can’t seem to replicate these solutions anywhere else,” says Bill Clinton. Social franchising is the application of commercial franchising methods to achieve…
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Six Ways You Can Succeed In An Online University

Pursuing an online degree has many advantages, but it can also be hard and challenging. Attending an online university requires work, persistence and most of all, discipline. But it’s all possible if you’re prepared and ready for success. Here are…
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Break Even Analysis

Break Even Analysis is the critical part of a good business plan. It can also very useful to help program manager and senior management to make many key decisions in the company whether it would be worth to pursues their businesses. Break even…
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Why You Should Consider an Online University After Leaving a Traditional University

Students drop out of university for many reasons and it’s more common than you think. According to a survey by the National Student Clearinghouse, only 55 percent of first-time undergrads who started university in the Fall of 2008 finished…
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How to Have Effective One On One Meetings

Most teams institute regular one-on-one meetings. But how many of these meetings provide benefits for both the manager and team member? Here are seven best practices for getting the most out of your one-on-ones.
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How to Deliver an Authentic Apology to Your Clients

There will come a time (probably several times) in your career when you make a huge mistake. You’ll drop the ball on a client project, blank on something important, or hand in work missing essential parts. A project will be screwed irreparably.…
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