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  2. Award - Wikipedia

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    In contrast, awards for employee recognition often take the form of plaques or crystal pieces. [4] An award may carry a monetary prize given to the recipient. Finally, an award may recognize participation rather than victory. There is controversy regarding the appropriateness of participation awards for students in United States schools. [5]

  3. Academic achievement - Wikipedia

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    Academic achievement or academic performance is the extent to which a student, teacher or institution has attained their short or long-term educational goals. Completion of educational benchmarks such as secondary school diplomas and bachelor's degrees represent academic achievement.

  4. List of academic awards - Wikipedia

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    An individual early in his or her career in recognition of significant achievement in basic or applied mass spectrometry United States: Charles E. Merriam Award for Outstanding Public Policy Research: University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign: Outstanding public policy research United States: Clark Kerr Award: University of California, Berkeley

  5. List of awards considered the highest in a field - Wikipedia

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    Lemelson–MIT Prize (1995), which is dubbed as the "Nobel Prize of inventing" or "Oscar for inventors", awarded to outstanding mid-career inventors who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents, and have received a bachelor's degree within 25 years, as well as Lemelson–MIT Lifetime Achievement Award (awarded from 1995 to 2006), which ...

  6. List of business and industry awards - Wikipedia

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    Eminent achievement in the advancement of the science and technology of fire protection engineering Golden Ticket Awards: Amusement Today: Best of the best in the amusement park industry [2] Hotelier of The Century: International Hotel & Restaurant Association: Hotel industry award [3] Seven Stars Luxury Hospitality and Lifestyle Awards

  7. Employee recognition - Wikipedia

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    The track of scientific research around employee recognition and motivation was constructed on the foundation of early theories of behavioral science and psychology. [3] The earliest scientific papers on employee recognition have tended to draw upon a combination of needs-based motivation (for example, Hertzberg 1966; Maslow 1943) theories and reinforcement theory (Mainly Pavlov 1902; B.F ...

  8. List of awards and nominations received by Julie Andrews

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    The William Holden Lifetime Achievement Award — Won 2007 American Academy of Neurology: Public Leadership in Neurology Award [42] — Won 2009 UCLA George and Ira Gershwin Award: Lifetime Musical Achievement — Won 2011 Prince Rainier Award: Outstanding contribution to motion picture, television and theatre arts [43] — Won 2017

  9. Trophy - Wikipedia

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    Trophies have marked victories since ancient times. The word trophy, coined in English in 1550, was derived from the French trophée in 1513, "a prize of war", from Old French trophee, from Latin trophaeum, monument to victory, variant of tropaeum, which in turn is the latinisation of the Greek τρόπαιον (), [3] the neuter of τροπαῖος (tropaios), "of defeat" or "for defeat ...