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  • Pricing and Non-Pricing Strategies in Different Forms of Industrial Organization

    Pricing and Non-Pricing Strategies in Different Forms of Industrial Organization

    Pricing and Non-Pricing Strategies in Different Forms of Industrial Organization There are four basic models of market structure that exists today, namely, pure monopoly, oligopoly, monopolistic competition and pure competition. As such, within each structure is a unique set of characteristics that play a role in determination of pricing and non-pricing strategy for a particular organization. Over time different industries have evolved from a more primitive to a more competitive market structure to attain greater

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    Essay Length: 2,191 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Mikki
  • “how Useful Are Content and Process Theories of Motivation in Explaining What Really

    “how Useful Are Content and Process Theories of Motivation in Explaining What Really

    “How useful are content and process theories of motivation in explaining what really motivates people to work?” Motivation is a complex concept to define, psychologically everyone has experienced the emotion and feeling motivation gives individually for different reasons. It is aspired within everyone to fulfill the inspiration or enthusiasm that comes from each individual of us. From resources I have researched it is referred, as “essentially an area of psychology, which attempts to explain why

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    Essay Length: 2,246 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Steve
  • Theories on Social Inequality from a Functionalist, Conflict, and Symbolic-Interactionist Points of View

    Theories on Social Inequality from a Functionalist, Conflict, and Symbolic-Interactionist Points of View

    Social inequality is the issue pertaining to the lack of housing, health care, education, employment opportunities, and status. It is the dismissal of people from participation in what we, the members of society distinguish as being valuable, important, socially desirable, and personally worthwhile. There are many different perspectives on social inequality within our society; the three areas I am going to focus on are those of the Functionalist, Conflict and Symbolic-Interactionist. The Functionalist theory believes

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    Essay Length: 673 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Steve
  • Contingency Theories of Effective Leadership

    Contingency Theories of Effective Leadership

    CONTINGENCY THEORIES OF EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP • Contingency Theory – Theory that explains leadership effectiveness in terms of situational moderator variables LPC (Least Preferred Co-Worker) CONTINTENCY MODEL • The LPC contingency model describes how the situation moderates the relationship between leadership effectiveness and a trait measure called the “least preferred co-worker” score Leader LPC Score • The LPC score is determined by: • Asking a leader to think of all past and present co-workers • Select

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    Essay Length: 2,923 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Critically Discuss Strengths and Weaknesses of McClelland's Acquired Needs Theory and Expectancy Theory

    Critically Discuss Strengths and Weaknesses of McClelland's Acquired Needs Theory and Expectancy Theory

    Critically discuss strengths and weaknesses of McClelland’s acquired needs theory and Expectancy theory. Motivation play an important role in today’s work environment as motivated employees are more productive employees. However, the ways how we motivate the employees have to be improved from time to time as employees are being more demanding and that they are more concern about their needs than before. Motivational strategies have probably affected the most by employee concerns and values (Greiner

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    Essay Length: 1,972 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: David
  • Aristotle's Ethical Theory and How It Conflicts, If at All, with Our Contemporary Worldview

    Aristotle's Ethical Theory and How It Conflicts, If at All, with Our Contemporary Worldview

    Aristotle's ethical theory and how it conflicts, if at all, with our contemporary worldview. Aristotle is one of the most well known philosophers in history. He was born in 384 BC in Stagira, which is in Macedonia. His father was personal physician to the king of Macedonia at that time, Amyntas. He lived until 322 BC when he died at a family estate in Euboea. Aristotle is credited with many great accomplishments during his time.

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    Essay Length: 766 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Monika
  • Own Theory of Personality

    Own Theory of Personality

    The perception of personality varies from person to person. The conclusion of what an individual's personality may be is based upon the criteria of the person observing another. Our profile--our personality--stands in dialectical relationship to perception. What we are as a personality, our motives, goals, temperaments, and so on, influence what we perceive as a situation; and this perception itself will influence our personality. Each person is a unique personality, a profile of motivational, temperamental,

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    Essay Length: 583 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Bred
  • Theory of Constraints

    Theory of Constraints

    Background Eastern Financial Florida Credit Union is the largest credit union in South Florida. The last three years have been intensive with rates dipping to there lowest in 40 years. Because of this, 92% of mortgage holders had economic reasons to refinance. Eastern exists to achieve goals to improve member service, work performance and increase profitability; however, certain factors limit their capacity to manage constraints and they needed help. Eastern Weak Links Eastern needed

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    Essay Length: 443 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Yan
  • Theory of Relativity

    Theory of Relativity

    Alltel has sales revenue of almost eight billion dollars last year, but the Alltel shops see you in most towns are a relatively small business. This break is probably true for internal controls also, the shops have relatively few controls but hopefully the corporation as a whole has more. We are looking at the sales process and the controls in place and missing that go along with the process. The first control in place is

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    Essay Length: 639 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Data Structures: Vb and Vba offer Two Options: Arrays and Collections

    Data Structures: Vb and Vba offer Two Options: Arrays and Collections

    This month is devoted to data structures. This isn't a computer science course, so let's define a data structure as a data holder--something that holds whatever data we need while our program executes. Visual BASIC and VBA use two basic data structures: the array and the collection. This month when I say VB, I also mean VBA. ARRAYS Most VB programmers are familiar with the array (figure 1). An array can be single or multidimensional,

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    Essay Length: 826 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Kevin
  • A Heavy Price to Learn a Lesson in John-Jin

    A Heavy Price to Learn a Lesson in John-Jin

    John-Jin by Rose Tremain is a short story with two main characters. We have John-Jin himself, who was Chinese and born with a disease that held back his growth. He would only grow in minute little bursts. When John-Jin became older his adopted parents took him to Manchester to see a specialist who then started him on treatments of growth hormone shots. Things started to look up but after ten years when John-Jin was

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    Essay Length: 502 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Victor
  • Theory of Absolute Cost Advantage

    Theory of Absolute Cost Advantage

    Theory of Absolute Cost Advantage MERCANTILISTS’ VERSION Mercantilism stretched over nearly three centuries, ending in the last quarter of the eighteenth century. It was the period when the nation-states were consolidating in Europe. For the purpose of consolidation, they required gold that could best be accumulated through trade surplus. In order to achieved trade surplus, their governments monopolized trade activities, provided subsidies and other incentives for export, and restricted imports. Since most European countries were

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    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Osmosis Theory

    Osmosis Theory

    OSMOSIS Osmosis Theory Diagrams available in any science book Osmosis is the diffusion of a solvent through a partially permeable membrane until there is an equal concentration on either side of the membrane. The partially permeable membrane contains pores that are very small. Because these pores are only very small, only certain molecules can pass through it. Usually though the membrane will allow all or none of the molecules through. When only one type of

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    Essay Length: 905 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Mike
  • Inequality and Radical Theory

    Inequality and Radical Theory

    INEQUALITY AND RADICAL THEORY Inequality and Distribution of Crime Theorists attempt to attack the engulfing problem of crime from many different angles. Crime is so encompassing that it is difficult to know where to begin. Often times it is toiling to decide on a definition of the intangible subject of crime. This paper proposes that the problem of solving crime is difficult because crime is very diverse. It is just as equally difficult to devise

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    Essay Length: 521 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Kant’s Formalism Theory

    Kant’s Formalism Theory

    Kant's Formalism Theory The theories of Immanuel Kant, a German philosopher, have had an impact on the formulation and shaping of ethics today. Immanuel Kant graced this earth from 1724 to 1804. During his eighty year life time, he formulated many interesting ideas regarding ethical conduct and motivation. Kant is strictly a non-consequentialist philosopher, which means that he believes that a person's choices should have nothing to do with the desired outcome, but instead mankind

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    Essay Length: 737 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • A Cognitive-Systemic Reconstruction of Maslow's Theory of Self-Actualization

    A Cognitive-Systemic Reconstruction of Maslow's Theory of Self-Actualization

    A COGNITIVE-SYSTEMIC RECONSTRUCTION OF MASLOW'S THEORY OF SELF-ACTUALIZATION by Francis Heylighen1 PESP, Free University of Brussels, Pleinlaan 2, B-1050 Brussels, Belgium Maslow's need hierarchy and model of the self-actualizing personality are reviewed and criticized. The definition of self-actualization is found to be confusing, and the gratification of all needs is concluded to be insufficient to explain self-actualization. Therefore the theory is reconstructed on the basis of a second-order, cognitive-systemic framework. A hierarchy of basic needs

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    Essay Length: 1,728 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Jon
  • Solution to Gas Prices

    Solution to Gas Prices

    Horse and Buggy Proposal Driving down the Kingsway a month ago I noticed a sign beside a gas station that seemed to have a few numbers on it. I was puzzled by this sign because these numbers could not be gas prices, they were too high. Curious to see what this sign was I decided to pull into the gas station to fill up my truck. While grabbing the nozzle I saw a number on

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    Essay Length: 1,077 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Max
  • 3 Postulates of the Kinetic Molecular Theory

    3 Postulates of the Kinetic Molecular Theory

    Another postulate of the kinetic molecular theory is that gas particles are always in motion, like the other states of matter. But they are different in that they undergo random translational movement. In solids, the particles mainly experience vibrational motion and in liquids they mainly vibrate and rotate, with some translational motion. Gas particles move rapidly in straight lines, unless acted upon by another particle or the walls of a container. This continuous contact with

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    Essay Length: 263 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Tasha
  • The Linwood Method and the Bio-Medical Approach: Two of the Competing Theories

    The Linwood Method and the Bio-Medical Approach: Two of the Competing Theories

    RUNNING HEAD: Competing Theories for Treatments of Autism The Linwood Method and the Bio-Medical Approach: Two of the Competing Theories For the Treatment of Patients with Autism Abstract The author of this paper gives and explanation of what autism is. He also tells you a b it about Jeanne Simons and why she created the Linwood Method and what it is. Then, in addition, you are given a description of who Dr. Jacquelyn McCandless

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    Essay Length: 1,829 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Stenly
  • When Torture Is the only Option...

    When Torture Is the only Option...

    Senator John McCain is working hard to get the Geneva Convention ban on mistreating prisoners made into U.S. law. The bill, which bans cruel, inhumane, or degrading treatment, passed the Senate 90 to 9, and is gaining momentum. But President Bush says he will veto the bill unless the CIA is exempt. Cheney is leading the campaign for the exemption, but it is hard to find pro-torture politicians around Washington D.C. Most people naively go

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    Essay Length: 316 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Can Contract Theory Explain Social Preferences?

    Can Contract Theory Explain Social Preferences?

    For several decades, a growing body of research has shown that humans do not always choose to maximize material payoffs. Economists following the lead of psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky (1979) and Matthew Rabin (1993) have built on such research to suppose that individuals are attentive to fair distribution rewards between themselves as well as personal payoffs. (Ernst Fehr and Klaus Schmidt (1999)) An alternative approach, suggested by Elizabeth Hoffman, Kevin McCabe and Vernon

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: July
  • Rational Choice Theory as a Deterant to Crime

    Rational Choice Theory as a Deterant to Crime

    Written Assignment 1 (Due October 1st ) Rational choice theories are among the fastest growing theories in social science today. Many sociologists and political scientists defend the claim that rational choice theory can provide the basis for a unified and comprehensive theory of social behavior. What distinguishes rational choice theory from other forms of theory is that it denies the existence of any kinds of action other than the purely rational and calculative. All social

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    Essay Length: 608 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Mike
  • Galileo Alternative Trial Options

    Galileo Alternative Trial Options

    Mat Walter Mrs. Hibner Gifted Workshop 9/10 24 February 2006 Galileo Galilei Trial Proposal The trial of Galileo Galilei could be one of the most famous in history. The Church’s actions and verdict are very controversial, but what other options did they have? Could the situation have been avoided at all? There are numerous ways Galileo could have been dealt with, and it is arguable that they would have been much more effective. One way

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Theories of the Origin of the Medicine Symbol

    Theories of the Origin of the Medicine Symbol

    Theories of the Origin of the Medicine Symbol The caduceus is a medicine symbol. It is a staff with two snakes coiled around it facing each other. There are many different views on how the medical symbol came to be. A lot of them are mythological. The caduceus is often recognized the god Hermes (Mercury). Some even refer to the bible for the origin of the symbol. The only thing that we know for sure

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Top
  • Can Old Immigration Theories Be Applied to New Immigrants?

    Can Old Immigration Theories Be Applied to New Immigrants?

    Can old immigration theories be applied to new immigrants? Joel Perlman and Roger Waldinger question in their theory the pessimism of the present scholarship on assimilation. These authors emphasize the duality of contemporary immigration and compare historical facts with new findings on contemporary immigrant research. Furthermore, they criticize the way scholars such as Alba, Hirschman and Falcon, and Lieberson and Waters, apply old immigration theories and how the results show prospects for contemporary immigrants in

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Kevin

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