Essays on Philosophy Literature Reviews

This literature review "The Concept of Distributed Leadership" presents educational practitioners and policymakers that have shown increasing interest in findings strategies and approaches of improving school effectiveness and performance (Harris 2004).... Over the years, a considerable number of literature have depicted that one of the essential determinants of school performance in a rapidly evolving global education context is leadership (Dinham 2005; Ekundayo 2010; Witziers, Bosker & Kruger 2003)....

A thorough literature review has been also conducted by the researchers associated with feminist studies, gender and violence and especially focused on the dimension of children to develop a theoretical base before moving into the data analysis section.... In the introduction section, a brief literature review has been explored which helps the reader to grasp a profound knowledge on the existing knowledge about thorough research done on behavioral pattern of the children along with domestic violence....

his paper reviews literature on the various welfare models that have been adopted in seven countries: The Netherlands, Sweden, Finland, USA, Canada, Japan, and Singapore.... Title: International literature Review ... nternational literature Review ... n summary, each of the seven countries explored in this literature review has a unique policy framework for the elderly and disabled people.... Risk factors for functional status decline in community-living elderly people: a systematic literature review....

This research is being carried out to evaluate and present the analysis of the character of Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi using the work of Coleman Barks called 'Rumi: The Big Red Book: The Great Masterpiece Celebrating Mystical Love and Friendship'.... ... ... ... The paper tells that for, on the ordinary mid-level reader, Rumi's work appears rambling, disjointed and tough to follow, yet delightful and compelling....

This paper reviews the models of national income and economic theory of national income accounting.... dditionally, the interest income is identified as a rent of lent money according to the modern financial literature (Bromwich et al.... The abovementioned type of income is not identified by traditional philosophy of income that requires oneself to have a social exchange in order to become qualified for receiving an income....

ritics have in the past questioned the ethics behind the applicability of rhetoric, such as the appeal to fear, to literature in communicating the general ideas in any work and persuading its audience to accept and adopt its arguments and recommendations.... Others confirm the applicability of such rhetoric to literature arguing that appeals such as fear appeals are undesirable.... While such critics question the appeals' ethics, they agree on their effectiveness and applicability across different situations and disciplines, literature in this case....

The paper 'Threats and Commitment on Total Quality Management Implementation ' is a breathtaking variant of a literature review on management.... The paper 'Threats and Commitment on Total Quality Management Implementation ' is a breathtaking variant of a literature review on management.... Total Quality Management literature Review ... otal Quality Management literature Review ... Therefore, the implementation of TQM in an organization based on this philosophy involves the commitment of top leadership to allow autonomy to the subordinate employees to make decisions affecting their areas of specialization....

The "Evidence-Based Practice and School Improvement in the United Kingdom" paper contains a review of literature pertaining to people in support of using creative literacy strategies to raise educational standards in primary schools in the United Kingdom.... Their responses are clearly more enthusiastic than when engaged in dull activities Evidence based practice and school improvement Review of literature pertaining to people in support of using creative literacy strategies to raise educational standards in UK primary schools ...

The paper 'Business and Management Research Methods' is a thoughtful example of a management literature review.... The paper 'Business and Management Research Methods' is a thoughtful example of a management literature review.... odsakoff, P M, MacKenzie, S B, Lee, J Y & Podsakoff, N P 2003, Common method biases in behavioral research: a critical review of the literature and recommended remedies, Journal of Applied Psychology vol.... There are quite a number of different methods of research philosophy that academic journal articles apply, for instance, positivism, realism and phenomenology (Lukka & Granlund 2002, p....

erhaps for the first time in Turkish literature, Hilmi Yavuz (b.... Tevfik Fikret and Mehmet Akif Ersoy are the two famous names f the Turkish literature.... One also wonders why the author has not given his Utopia a totally imaginary name Why associate his realm f philosophy with Europe when he might just as well make it an autonomous place These questions remain intractable.... Yavuz, who has studied philosophy in London and has taught in that field at two Istanbul universities, proves once again that he has one f Turkey's best and most creative critical minds....

As such, the aim of this paper is to provide a detailed literature review on the following topic: To what extent could an accurate simulation of the brain help us to answer an open psychological question? ... In this literature review, the key question of interest is how noise pollution affects one concentration and acts as a determinant of displaced aggression.... However, the involuntary temper that arises from the noise pollution still has little literature that shows how that process of reacting starts....

k/living/food_and_drink/reviews/article343600.... literature Review Introduction The purpose of this literature review is to construct a theoretical framework for the understanding the impact of the wave of Ecommerce upon the digitalization of transactions upon export intermediation.... This literature review is aimed at arriving at a conceptual framework to investigate the impact of Internet upon export intermediaries, in terms of activities (traditional and new), matching with what the suppliers' think and then suggest the future of export intermediaries( Houmann 2005) . ...

The paper "Nussbaums The New Religious Intolerance" highlights that Nussbaum's approach on the capabilities approach offers important literature to disprove most of the theory of justice.... literature Review Nussbaum (2012) asserts that fear is the chief reason behind intolerant reactions.... By examining the literature from fields such as philosophy, history, and literature, Nussbaum helps in generating crucial information on attaining a more equitable, imaginative and free society1....

The paper 'Leadership and Organisational Performance' is a spectacular example of human resources literature review.... Evaluation of literature on leadership and organisational performance BY YOU YOUR SCHOOL INFO HERE HERE Evaluation of literature on leadership and organisational performance ... According to the literature, in order for employees to be loyal to the organisation, it must provide opportunities for personal growth and employees must feel a sense of ownership over their job role activities (Hersey, Blanchard and Johnson 2008)....

The prevailing attitude by Tansley (a visitor) is that women cannot be educated, so the production of art and literature by them is moot.... ?? The literature Network.... Eyal Amirane asserts that biology is not destiny, and the use of specific language is not synonymous with having a feminist philosophy, “Thus feminist analysis can take a textual form that is not bound to the body, though it is already (always) about the body…it takes place not on the writer's body but in the body of the text…” (Amirane, np)....

iterary movements erupted after a period where a group held different views regarding literature representations from the previous groups.... The story is given in two forms with the fist forms occurring in the form of a monologue or what is referred to as the underground man's diary where the unnamed narrator is attacking the Western philosophy that is emerging.... The story is given in two forms with the fist forms occurring in the form of a monologue or what is referred to as the underground man's diary where the unnamed narrator is attacking the Western philosophy that is emerging....

( Borowski, 1969) After attending the Collegium Fridericianum from 1732 to 1740, he enrolled at the University of Konigsberg in the faculty of philosophy.... his essay deals with the identification of any possible element of Kant's work in moral philosophy which can be used as a substantial theoretical source for the support of other theories of justification.... A general overview is also made regarding the value of Kant's work for the researchers in the area of moral philosophy....

In the school setting, management or managerial activities include writing reports and other documents, chairing meetings, monitoring budgets, undertaking performance management reviews, observing teaching, timetabling or curriculum discussions and holding parent meetings (Burton & Brundrett 2005).... This literature review "Leadership and Management in Education" focuses on one of the most essential determinants of school performance in a rapidly evolving global education context which is leadership....

oracco, RJ 2005, 'Writing Integrative literature reviews: Guidelines and Examples', Human Resource Development Review, vol.... t Toronto hotels, apart from training in ESL for different ethnic groups, the hotels employed translators in conducting interviews, orienting and training new employees and conducting performance reviews (Christensen-Hughes, 1992).... ope, CA & Mühlemann, AO 2001, 'The impact of culture on best practice production/operations management', International Journal of management reviews....

This article's literature review primarily centres on what other authors have contributed concerning TQM.... literature review must evaluate and briefly discuss early findings on the topic.... To improve this articles literature review previous research findings on the impacts of TQM measures on organisations should be included.... The coupling of these research findings and available literature on TQM will form a firm basis for introduction of problem under investigation....

Experimental research about cooperative learning was positively on track since the 1970s and numerous reviews of the research literature facilitated the establishment of significant findings concerning cooperative learning and its advantage.... literature Review ... ne of the most important and reliable findings from the social loafing literature is that people put forth effort when they see it to be necessary and idle when they perceive their labours as superfluous....

International Fashion Textiles Marketing Table of Contents literature Review 3 Internationalization Process 3 Resource-Based Theory 5 Psychic distance and Internationalization Process 7 Shanghai Tang: UK and China Market Perspective 8 Market Entry 8 Flagship Store 9 Target Market 10 Marketing Mix: 4Ps Framework 10 Conclusion 13 Recommendations 14 References 15 literature Review Shanghai Tang is one of the leading luxury global brands in China.... The cultural influence of the global operation management has been effectively established in the academic and literature....

The paper 'Managing a Consultancy Project through Applying proper Methodology' is an impressive example of a management literature review.... The paper 'Managing a Consultancy Project through Applying proper Methodology' is an impressive example of a management literature review.... literature review on consultancy projectTable of content1.... The literature review about the consultancy projects and business ethics are important to gain secondary data....

Now considering the literature review and objective of the study, the research question is formulated below: - - What is the impact of economic downturn in the automotive industry of Vietnam?... of the literature review.... of the literature review.... of the literature review.... Research philosophy is a belief about the way data must be gathered, used, and analyzed for a particular phenomenon.... The first section is the research philosophy based on which a particular approach among positivist or interpretivist will be chosen....

valuation of Corporate Social Responsibility and the Risks of being non-CSR Entity (A Saudi Telecommunication Company case study) literature ReviewCorporate Social Responsibility The expansive literature on the topic of CSR comprises various definitions and explanations of the construct.... ?? In addition to that, a generally understood and applied definition in the management literature is expounded by Davis (1973, p.... Timescale Task Duration literature review 3 weeks Methodology 2 weeks Analysis – Stage 1 2 weeks Analysis – Stage 2 2 weeks Analysis – Stage 3 2 weeks Final Report write up 2  weeks Final Presentation write up 1 week References Albrechtsen, J....

Likewise, many meanings and perceptions of caring have been stated in the literature through various theories and models. ... literature traces this concept to Florence Nightingale's understanding of holistic caring based on comprehensive patient observation and autonomous decision making by the caregiver (Dossey & Keegan; 2008).... It is the philosophy on which nursing aspect of the healthcare service is based upon.... Many nursing professionals like Leininger (1992) and Barnum (1992) regard that the philosophy of caring has given a framework to nursing profession through unmatchable works of Florence Nightingale (Nightingale, 1992)....

The author discusses the notion of the Rule of law and how it developed within and through the Western Notions of democracy.... The author explores the position vis a vis the two democratic nations which have led the world in their quest for human rights and whose legal systems are deemed to be the envy....

Gothic literature relates the darker side of a world of pain and destruction/ fear and anxiety which shadows the daylight world of love and ethereality.... Gothic fiction, sometimes referred to as Gothic horror, is a genre of literature that combines elements of both horror and romance.... Influencing much of the literature that we now read as traditionally "romantic", Gothic genre was marginalized as a legitimate literary form in the twentieth century due to its critical success and reception....

is a convincing example of a communication literature review.... is a convincing example of a communication literature review.... he procedure used towards completing this study involved, first, a review of literature on the impact of business hierarchy as an element of organizational structure on organizational communication strategy.... The literature reviewed was varied, including books, journal articles and other sources from various databases on the internet....

Choice reviews Online 41.... Ernst investigates Islam ethics development on the Qur'an provided foundations and Hadith literature, and through interaction with several other traditions like Greek philosophy, their elaboration in the fourth chapter of his book.... The genesis of literature in Islam: from the aural to the read....

This literature review "How Tesco, Sainsbury's, and Morrison's Have Coped with Recession" analyzes the works that have been done previously on this topic.... In the literature review part, I will analyze the companies' performance in the last five years.... How Tesco, Sainsbury's and Morrison's have coped with Recession Due literature review Introduction Supermarket is one of the recent concepts in UK.... The literature review part is based on academic journals, articles, books and reports written on grocery supermarket retailers....

Papers on Language & literature, 39 (4), pp.... Studies in English literature.... There have been ethical criticism on the novel that it mainly relies on the contemporary philosophy and readers are impelled to learn problematic moral principles and contradictory emotions with mask characters.... He cannot achieve all these things by following epicurean philosophy....

Ethical issues are highly essential in research processes as this would include collection of data, reviews of different professional information and the research results have been based on the analysis of such data collection.... An extensive literature review has been conducted to study all the factors promoting the stress.... In the literature review an idea was taken regarding the concept of stress management prevalent in the UAE.... he study of the literature survey reflects the importance of the stress its negativity and the proper use of techniques and programs in order to relieve the employees and help in the achievement of business aims and objectives....

A literature Review on Innovation As our review of the literature will show, the word 'Innovation' has evolved into a complex concept with several meanings, and to which could be attributed the rise and fall of civilisations, the competitiveness of global economies, the profitability of firms, the survival of nations, and the explanation of both the best and the worst in everything human. ... The word creativity was first used by the philosopher William James in the late 19th century to support his philosophy of pragmatism....

Other literature describe mapping as that, which should organize the user interface purposefully, in useful, as well as meaningful ways depending on clarity of consistent models, which are recognizable and apparent to users, putting together related things in addition to separating things that are not related, differentiating things that are not similar together with resembling similar things.... However, other literature argues out that the design should make all the required materials, as well as options for a particular task visible without distracting the user with redundant and extraneous information....

Book Review – Black Skin White Masks [Author] [Institution] Black Skin White Masks The book Black Skin White Masks was penned by a French philosopher, psychiatrist and revolutionary literature writer Frantz Fanon.... The book was originally published in French language with the title Peau noire, masques blancs in 1952 and in 1967 the book was again published in English language....

He does so by through varied contexts of the art, architecture, literature and economics.... Geography and the production of space in nineteenth-century American literature.... The author tries to bridge the gaps that exist between the philosophy and reality.... He goes further to provide a powerful solution to the unproductive theories and methods, hence embracing the modern continental philosophy.... he Production of Space is of great significance in that the different understanding of the meaning of space which can be traced back to the Descartes mathematical theory and also the contemporary philosophy....

According to the research the body of literature on family business in China is quite comprehensive because this business model is prevalent and is widely seen as ideal.... It is ideal because it is aligned with the Confucian philosophy and is deeply rooted in Chinese culture and traditions literature REVIEW Family and its members are important forces in the Chinese way of life and the body of literature on Chinese entrepreneurship alsoreveals that these variables wield extremely influential roles in Chinese business landscape....

This literature review "Techniques to Improve Employee Satisfaction" discusses different companies, both domestic and international, that have piloted satisfaction schemes in an effort to build more commitment and reduce turnover from unsatisfied employees.... It was determined in this review of literature that there are a wide variety of potential motivational methods and satisfaction schemes available, each of which has been successful in diverse industry profiles....

The paper "The Importance of Quality in Purchasing & Supply" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The paper "The Importance of Quality in Purchasing & Supply" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... n essence, total quality management, as a crucial component of purchasing and supply, is perceived to be a philosophy that seeks to embrace all manner of activities for which the overall needs and expectations of a given customer, the immediate set of objectives for organisations are indeed satisfied in a much effective and efficient manner (Wolf, 2014)....

This literature review "Managing Students' Behaviour at Nihon Junior High School" discusses Nihon students' behavioral problems, especially bullying, ultimately to find solutions from best practices worldwide.... literature-based methodology is utilised for this research study, exploiting a plethora of literature on various strategies and approaches in managing student behaviour worldwide.... Review of literature ...

literature Review Sociology by Inequalities and Incentives in the Nigerian Education System: Investigating the Origins and Outcomes of the Public-Private Split ... One instant that supports above literature is a poor students who gets admission in high ranked university is not given a good job but a student who attended low ranked university and is having wealthy background can easily secure his future.... ccording to researcher's literature on the issues of teacher's motivation in Nigeria, relevant documents and the views of key stakeholders suggest that there is a teacher motivational crisis among primary school teachers in Nigeria....

An important topic in Asian history reviews the spread of monasteries and the cultural importance of the Silk Road.... ndoubtedly, the book is worth read like a travel literature.... The spread of Islam was very swift and the role of intellectuals was tremendous in advancing philosophy and medicine....

His literary work includes “Short tale stories, poems, a novel, a textbook, a book of scientific theory, and hundreds of book reviews and essays” (Hogle 25).... Some public reviews about Poe's tales reflect the author's mind that gives an impression of a tortured mind.... Edgar Allan Poe's sensational literature is filled by his thoughts of sensationalism in his short stories of contemporary literature.... He was the first great theoretician and critic in literature and his recognition is mostly due to short story tales on sensationalism, which are full of horror and fear, and poetry that has unforgettable lyrics (Hogle 26)....

This paper explores existing literature on poka-yoke systems and factors associated with its implementation and success while noting other associated critical findings and perspectives.... literature Review This chapter explores existing literature on poka-yoke systems and factors associated with its implementation and success while noting other associated critical findings and perspectives.... literature has very little evidence of its application in other countries across the world4....

This creates a need to critique earlier arguments on the subject and review earlier literature.... Empirical research almost always uses a non-empirical literature review.... The researcher appears to understand the ramifications of both a positive and negative answer and had studied literature on both sides of the facts. ... There is much evidence in the literature to that affect.... There are not clear lines as to what is the best way to do a research study that is related to education and there is much controversy in the literature as to what techniques are necessarily used....

The author however puts it across that apart from the fact that this generation enjoys more usage of technology, the teachers should be able to develop a conceptual rationale for incorporating it into their teaching, identifying whether it fits with their philosophy of teaching and learning (Wilson, 2014)....

n English sociology the cultural capital concept started making its way into literature from the 1970s, when Reproduction was translated.... Status claims now have a tendency of hinging on familiarity with various genres within every cultural forms such as film, literature and music.... For instance, a philosophy text may be regarded as an objectified cultural capital form because it needs an earlier training in the field of philosophy in order to understand it (Eyal et al, 1998). ...

This literature review examines restorative justice and several related concepts.... literature Review This literature review examines restorative justice (RJ) and several related concepts.... As will be shown in the final section of this literature review, mediation is a popular process of restorative justice, as the victim and the offender sit down to talk, with a neutral third party as a mediator of the process, although restorative justice does not always involve mediation....

The paper "Quality Management and Use of HRM-Style Policies" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The paper "Quality Management and Use of HRM-Style Policies" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... n the recent years, literature on HR has highlighted the relationship between employee job security and performance at the workplace.... (2004), “HR performance evaluation in the context of TQM: a review of the literature”, International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management, 21(4), 377-96. ...