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  • Human Rights Theory

    Human Rights Theory

    Paper 1: Human Rights Theory In this paper, I will make a number of arguments against the human right to social and economic welfare. In particular, I will examine Henry Shue's defense of subsistence and illustrate why I find his reasoning ineffective. The first point I will make in this paper is that socio-economic welfare rights cannot be human rights because they are not universal. Thereafter, I will argue against two thoughts proposed by Henry

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    Essay Length: 419 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Mike
  • Political Theories

    Political Theories

    There have been many political philosophies that have been created, implemented, and analyzed over the course of human history. These philosophies have dealt with the question of how, and under what circumstances and for what purposes, individuals should give over control of their personal freedoms and resources in order to achieve the good life. Out of the many political philosophies, classical liberalism or constitutional democracy, authoritarianism, and communist or fascist totalitarianism, have had and continue

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    Essay Length: 1,721 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Jon
  • Katharine Kolcaba's Theory of Comfort

    Katharine Kolcaba's Theory of Comfort

    Katharine Kolcaba’s Theory of Comfort Kelly Ferreira Summer, 2004. In the early part of the 20th century, comfort was the central goal of nursing and medicine. Comfort was the nurse’s first consideration. A “good nurse” made patients comfortable. In the early 1900’s, textbooks emphasized the role of a health care provider in assuring emotional and physical comfort and in adjusting the patient’s environment. For example, in 1926, Harmer advocated that nursing care be concerned with

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    Essay Length: 4,407 Words / 18 Pages
    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Mike
  • 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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    Essay Length: 1,199 Words / 5 Pages
    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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    Essay Length: 1,852 Words / 8 Pages
    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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    Essay Length: 500 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Stenly
  • 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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    Essay Length: 3,516 Words / 15 Pages
    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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    Essay Length: 947 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Yan
  • 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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    Essay Length: 555 Words / 3 Pages
    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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    Essay Length: 720 Words / 3 Pages
    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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    Essay Length: 476 Words / 2 Pages
    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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    Essay Length: 325 Words / 2 Pages
    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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    Essay Length: 577 Words / 3 Pages
    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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    Essay Length: 697 Words / 3 Pages
    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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    Essay Length: 2,123 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Jon
  • 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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    Essay Length: 701 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Anna
  • 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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    Essay Length: 505 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Jack
  • What Are the Motivating Characteristics of Work? Discuss with Reference to Well-Known Theories of Work Motivation.

    What Are the Motivating Characteristics of Work? Discuss with Reference to Well-Known Theories of Work Motivation.

    Motivation is a very important aspect of our everyday life, as our motives are major determinant of our behaviour in work, at home, everywhere. The subject of motivation covers many question from different areas e.g. areas associated with business: �What stimulates people at work?’ �What drives people to do the things they do in their job?’, to questions about our regular life: �Why am I going to People and Organization lectures?’, �Why did I choose

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    Essay Length: 2,274 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Fonta
  • 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
  • Gm Food Labeling

    Gm Food Labeling

    1. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND LEADING TO DEVELOPMENT 1.1 Introduction On July 2, 2003, official agreements were finally made by the European Parliament with regards to new regulations on genetically modified food(GM). Consumer organizations and green groups are content with these results, as the voices of consumers are being heard over corporate interests. The United States accounts for two-thirds of bioengineered crops produced globally. Other major suppliers include Argentina, Canada, and China. More than twenty percent of

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    Essay Length: 1,207 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: Edward
  • 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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    Essay Length: 1,604 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: Max
  • Classical Management Theories

    Classical Management Theories

    Successful management requires an understanding of the fundamental concepts of effective management techniques and principles. In order to gain such insight, and manage effectively and efficiently, managers must develop an awareness of past management principles, models and theories. From the turn of the 20th Century, the need for a formal management theory was growing evident; organisations required a system to guide managers in an attempt to improve productivity and efficiency of workers. This urgency

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    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Victor

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