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  • Theories of Motivation

    Theories of Motivation

    Theories of Motivation People learn at different rates and in different ways. There are many learning assessment tools available to assist a person in discovering their learning style. This paper will cover the different discoveries I have made about myself during my Managerial Communication class here at the University of Phoenix. I will concentrate on four key areas: personal learning style, strengths, growth opportunities, and strategies I will use for improvement. Robbins (2002) defines motivation

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: regina
  • Theory of Constraints and Its Thinking Processes - a Brief Introduction

    Theory of Constraints and Its Thinking Processes - a Brief Introduction

    Theory of Constraints and its Thinking Processes - A Brief Introduction ________________________________________ Preface The core constraint of virtually every organization The Goldratt Institute has worked with over the past 16+ years is that organizations are structured, measured and managed in parts, rather than as a whole. The results of this are lower than expected overall performance results, difficulties securing or maintaining a strategic advantage in the marketplace, financial hardships, seemingly constant fire-fighting, customer service expectations

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Anna
  • Administrative Management Theory

    Administrative Management Theory

    Our group project is on Henri Fayol’s “Administrative Management Theory”. As a group member I took on a task of researching his theory. Henri Fayol began his career as a junior Engineer in French Mining Company. His key work was “Administration Industrielle et Generale” which he published in 1916 ad later o pulished in Eglish I 1949. The administrative theory "emphasized management functions and attempted to generate broad administrative principles that would serve as guidelines

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Stenly
  • How Did the Politics in the Age of Jackson Become More Democratic? Discuss the Political Careers of John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, and Martin Van Buren to Demonstrate the New Political Winds That Were Blowing Across the Nation.

    How Did the Politics in the Age of Jackson Become More Democratic? Discuss the Political Careers of John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, and Martin Van Buren to Demonstrate the New Political Winds That Were Blowing Across the Nation.

    During the Age of Jackson, politics became much more democratic. The first president during this period was actually John Quincy Adams. In the election of 1824, Jackson actually held the most popular votes, but failed to have a majority because 4 candidates had run for office. Due to a corrupt bargain, the House of Representatives chose John Quincy Adams as president. The controversy of this election would lead to new, more democratic, policies. Firstly, around

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Ezra Pound & William Carlos Williams: Theories on the Nature of Poetry

    Ezra Pound & William Carlos Williams: Theories on the Nature of Poetry

    Ezra Pound and William Carlos Williams both comment in a theoretic way on the nature of poetry. Outline briefly their theories. Then discuss the implications their theories have for the writing and reading of poetry, and support your argument with a number of specific examples from their poems. I have structured this essay so that the first part deals entirely with the theories and poetry of Ezra Pound and the second, entirely with the theories

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Max
  • Theory of Cognitive Development

    Theory of Cognitive Development

    Theory of Cognitive Development BY Jean Piaget No theory of cognitive development has had more impact than that of Jean Piaget's stages of cognitive thinking. Jean Piaget, Swiss psychologists identified four stages in which children develop cognitively. How we as human beings develop cognitively has been thoroughly researched. Theorists have suggested that children are incapable of understanding the world until they reach a particular stage of cognitive development. Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development is the

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Yan
  • “human Resource Management Advocates the Devolution of People Management from the Human Resource Function to Line Management.However, Research Shows That This Is Difficult to Achieve in Practice (gratton Et Al, 1999.) Discuss Why This Is the Case.Indica

    “human Resource Management Advocates the Devolution of People Management from the Human Resource Function to Line Management.However, Research Shows That This Is Difficult to Achieve in Practice (gratton Et Al, 1999.) Discuss Why This Is the Case.Indica

    CASS BUSINESS SCHOOL CITY UNIVERSITY Human Resource Management “Human Resource Management advocates the devolution of people management from the Human Resource function to line management. However, research shows that this is difficult to achieve in practice (Gratton et al, 1999.) Discuss why this is the case. Indicate what can be done to ensure that line managers take responsibility for the implementation of HR policies and practices.” Human Resource Management advocates the devolution of people management

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    Essay Length: 1,028 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Jessica
  • How Important Is Theory to the Practice of Athe Relationship of Theory, Design and Practice in the Case of Frank Lloyd Wright and Le Corbusier

    How Important Is Theory to the Practice of Athe Relationship of Theory, Design and Practice in the Case of Frank Lloyd Wright and Le Corbusier

    Around the 1900's a number of architects around the world began developing new architectural solutions to integrate traditional precedents with new technological possibilities. The work of Louis Sullivan and Frank Lloyd Wright in Chicago, Antoni Gaudi in Barcelona and Charles Rennie Mackintosh in Glasgow and Le Corbusier in France can be seen as a common struggle between old and new. In this essay I am going to concentrate on the theory, design and practice of

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: July
  • Feminist Theory

    Feminist Theory

    The Rosa Parks story has a lot in common with the Feminist Theory. The movie takes place in back in the 1950s when segregation of buses was a problem. It was also uncommon to see women or wife with children working. Many felt the women’s place was at home caring for her children or doing housework. Many religious folk at that time felt Gods will for the wife was ion the home. Rosa came from

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Bred
  • A General Theory of Crime

    A General Theory of Crime

    A General Theory of Crime (Michael R. Gottfredson and Travis Hirschi) Term Paper Soc 203 Prof. Ortiz 12th December 2002 Crime is a serious issue in the United States and research shows that it is running rampant, and its effects are felt in all socioeconomic levels. Each economic class has its own crime rates and types of crime. It is a mistake to think of crime as a lower class problem. Crime is a

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    Essay Length: 2,147 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Social Contract Theory

    Social Contract Theory

    What is the Social Contract Theory? Do I think that it can be defended? In this paper I will define what the Social Contract Theory is and how and why I think that it can be defended against its critics. Social Contract Theory is a contract that the people of a given area agree upon to live by. In this contract the people agree upon rules or laws to live by there is usually some

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Vika
  • Motivation Theories

    Motivation Theories

    Motivation can be defined as the process of arousing and sustaining goal-directed behaviors. But what factors trigger this process? And how can one control the factors that arouse motivation? How can a company promote positive motivation? The human brain is a complex machine that still has not been fully explained to this day. Biological forces are one thing that motivate us, but others can argue we are totally in control and can make conscious decisions

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Major Motivational and Emotional Response Theories

    Major Motivational and Emotional Response Theories

    MAJOR MOTIVATIONAL AND EMOTIONAL RESPONSE THEORIES Define the major motivational and emotional response theories that influence behavior. “Emotion is a feeling state involving physiological arousal, a cognitive appraisal of situation arousing the state, and an outward expression of the state. The James-Lange Theory “James claimed that first an event causes physiological arousal and a physical response. Only then does the individual perceive or interpret the physical response as an emotion. In other words, saying something

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Janna
  • Contingency Theory of Leadership

    Contingency Theory of Leadership

    Contingency Theory of Leadership The most popular and extensively researched situational theory of leadership was first proposed by Fred Piedler during the 1960s. Fiedler’s model claims that group performance depends on the interaction of the leader style and the favorableness of the situation. Fiedlers major contributions consist of(l) iden-tifying the leadership orientation of the leader and developing a way to measure it, and (2) identifying three situational factors influencing leadership and developing a method of

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: David
  • Management Theory & Practices (classic Approches)

    Management Theory & Practices (classic Approches)

    Management Theory & Practices “CLASSIC APPROACHES” I- SYSTEMATIC MANAGEMENT Key Concepts • Systematic manufacturing operations • Coordination of procedures & processes built into internal operations • Emphasis on economical operations, inventory management & cost control. Contributions • 1890-1900 = Beginning of formal management in the US promotion of efficient, uninterrupted production. Limitations • Ignored relation ship between an organization & its environment. • Ignored difference in manager’s & worker’s views. During the 19 th century

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Yan
  • Application of Theory Towards Ethical Implementation of Military Force

    Application of Theory Towards Ethical Implementation of Military Force

    As I am heading off this summer to be trained as a Chaplain in the U.S. Navy, and I consider myself to be just shy of a pacifist, I am highly interested in questions of military ethics. I deal very often with both inward and outward doubts about the possible hypocrisies involved in becoming a piece of the infrastructure of a machine whose actions I may often disagree with. In the end I have my

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Jon
  • How Far Was Austria the Main Obstacle to Italian Unification from 1831-59?

    How Far Was Austria the Main Obstacle to Italian Unification from 1831-59?

    In answering the question I think that it is firstly important to understand why Austria was hostile to the whole idea of Italian unification in this period. After the crippling French Wars of the early 19th century all the powers agreed that such bloodshed must never be allow to happen again. Therefore at the 1815 Congress of Vienna it was decided that Austria would have control over the turbulent Italian states of Lombardi and Venetia

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Mike
  • How Important Are the Witches to Macbeth? Discuss the Effects of the Witches on Character, Plot, Themes and Audience

    How Important Are the Witches to Macbeth? Discuss the Effects of the Witches on Character, Plot, Themes and Audience

    Topic: How important are the witches to Macbeth? Discuss the effects of the witches on character, plot, themes and audience. In the play of ‘Macbeth’ by William Shakespeare the witches have an important effect on Macbeth, the characters, the plot, the theme and the audience. They help construct the play and without them it would have been a totally different story line. The three weird sisters influence Macbeth in his acts, they effect characters lives,

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Chaos Theory Portrayal in Heart of Darkness

    Chaos Theory Portrayal in Heart of Darkness

    In Heart of Darkness, by Joseph Conrad, the strongest conflict is an internal conflict that is most prominently shown in Marlow and Kurtz. This conflict is the struggle between their image of themselves as civilized human beings and the ease of abandoning their morality once they leave society. This inability has a close resemblance to the chaos theory. This is shown through the contrast of Kurtz as told by others and the actuality of

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Andrew
  • The Vietnam War and the Domino Theory

    The Vietnam War and the Domino Theory

    The Vietnam War and the Domino Theory The Americanization of the war in Vietnam was inevitable because of the prevailing belief of the “domino theory” that could take effect. The Domino Theory, which President Harry Truman first articulated in the1940’s, is the belief that the fall of one noncommunist state to communism would precipitate the fall of other neighboring noncommunist states (Shabecoff). This theory is the identical strategy that Communist China planned to achieve, with

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Anna
  • What Are the Distinctive Features of the Perfectly Competitive Model of the Market for Goods and Services? What Are the Implications for a Business Strategy Aimed at Enhancing Profitability?

    What Are the Distinctive Features of the Perfectly Competitive Model of the Market for Goods and Services? What Are the Implications for a Business Strategy Aimed at Enhancing Profitability?

    What are the distinctive features of the perfectly competitive model of the market for goods and services? What are the implications for a business strategy aimed at enhancing profitability? Perfect competition is an idealised market structure theory used in economics to show the market under a high degree of competition given certain conditions. This essay aims to outline the assumptions and distinctive features that form the perfectly competitive model and how this model can be

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Bred
  • How Will an Awareness of Psychoanalytic Theory Impact on Your Work in a Classroom Setting?

    How Will an Awareness of Psychoanalytic Theory Impact on Your Work in a Classroom Setting?

    Psychoanalysis presumes that a good understanding of development requires analyzing the symbolic meanings of behavior and the deep inner workings of the mind. It places a huge emphasis on the unconscious and how the unconscious is the precursor to human development. The level of awareness that I possess of psychoanalytic theory would impact my performance in the classroom only if I act on my understanding in a proactive manner. I believe it was Socrates

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Jack
  • Darwin’s Theory of Evolution

    Darwin’s Theory of Evolution

    Charles Darwin first came up with the theory of natural selection. He took a lot of trips on land and sea, following his interests of nature and the change that happens. He looked at many different kinds of birds, insects and animals, he explained Natural Selection as sustaining of good variations and the rejecting of bad variations. Darwin explained that different alterations occurred in the same species, which helped them to adapt to their surroundings.

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Artur
  • Cavour's Main Means of Politics Greatly Influenced His Aims and Actions That Led to the Unification of Italy

    Cavour's Main Means of Politics Greatly Influenced His Aims and Actions That Led to the Unification of Italy

    Count Camillo Benso di Cavour (1810-1861) was the second son of an aristocratic Piedmontese family. Being the second son of a nobleman, Cavour was supposed to be in the army, even though he was more interested in politics rather than the military. In July 1824 he was named a page to Charles Albert, the king of Piedmont who first opened war of independence against Austria. Cavour later resigned from the army at the end of

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Classical Theory: The Good Son

    Classical Theory: The Good Son

    After watching the movie the good son I found a lot to similarities between what went on and the classical theory. I plan on highlighting Cesare Beccaria’s classical theories central assumptions and giving examples of events that occurred in the movie to connect the two. To setup some of the story I’ll introduce you to the characters and what their role is throughout the movie. The mother and father are Wallace and Susan Evans, and

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    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: Max

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