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How Social Process shapes Communities of Practice and its usefulness in Knowledge Management
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For example as pointed by Wenger, "claims processors within an office form communities of practice to deal with the constant flow of information they need to process.... For example organization's operational processes or infrastructure set up, could either give impetus to a CoPs sustenance or by being too bureaucratic or inadequate in resource requirements, could dwindle its drive.... For example, organizations can benefit by involving those who organize day-to-day activities and those who collate information in order to document practices in CoPs, so that learning is retained and facilitated in the organization....
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Should football managers be sacked when results (on the field) are poor
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It this relationship is compromised, for example, if the players feel that the management is like a dictatorship, or there is no respect for the management, then the manager will not be effective in his managerial duties, and he should therefore be replaced.... A good example is when Paolo Di Canio's enthusiasm was cited by the press as the reason Sunderland performed well for some time.... Barnes gives an example of Ter Wee's analysis of managerial turnovers across 18 seasons of the Dutch premier division....
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEMS (COMPARATIVE)
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Criminal justice system is greatly affected by two concerns, the degree to which an offender is actually regarded as the weaker party in need of protection against the power of the state, and the way in which an offender is approached and treated by representatives of the state.... ... ... ... Very important is the so-called 'large cities initiative' in places like Amsterdam and the USA in local government in which the rich are moving out of the cities and are creating ghettos for themselves, ghettos for the rich....
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Effects of Age on Individuals Health
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One very good example of how specific diseases are relative to age is in the idea of dementia, a disease that is known to affect the cognitive functions of an individual.... One very good example of how specific diseases are relative to age is in the idea of dementia.... For example someone who is 45 years old and who has smoked since they were 13 can show signs of cognitive break down faster than a person who is 55 years of age (Cross Currents 2004)....
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Hormonal Secretion Peculiarities
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For example, ACTH secreted by the anterior pituitary, although it circulates freely in the body, only acts on the adrenal glands because only the adrenal cortex has receptors to ACTH.... For example, CRH is secreted by the hypothalamus into the pituitary venous plexus and acts on the pituitary.... For example, the insulin receptor is a disulfide-linked tetramer with the β subunits spanning the membrane and the α subunits located on the exterior surface....
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American Popular Culture
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The popular trends propagated by the media change almost every day it seems, with most of the world watching on to see what is new and trendy in America.... These trends and the electronic media directly.... ... ... In order to properly assess the impact that American popular culture, as constructed and disseminated by electronic media, have had on the formation of my own 2....
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A Report on Reasons why Governments Prefer Financial Systems featuring Fixed
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For example, if the value of a single local unit currency is US$4, the central bank ensures that those dollars can be supplied in market by the country.... For example, to buy a euro, the Euros had to be converted into US dollars, and then into gold value.... For example, a 0.... For example euro zone members have to abide by the growth and stability pact that sets limits on national debt and deficits, with sanctions for deviations....
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To what extent was propaganda's importance to the rise of Hitler
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One example states “I gradually discovered that the Social Democratic Party was predominately controlled by Jews.... For example: He painted a vivid picture of a revivified and dynamic 'racial community' that would overcome all distinctions of class, estate and station.... ??13 If Hitler had been portrayed as anything but the perfect Aryan example, he would never had risen to power.... His example of the healthiest of them all was the propaganda message of the Nazi party....
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The Relationship Between Institutions and Economic Development
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Exploring the causal relation between institution and economic growth is a very challenging task.... The study of economic theories of growth shows that economic progress is a complex phenomenon.... ... ... ... What is the relationship between institutions and economic development?... ... Exploring the causal relation between institution and economic growth is a very challenging task....
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Analysis report of Shuttle Wagons project
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Plus there a number of problems gave birth to other problems for example as all the changes which were to be made systematically as the issue was with the product which was the shuttle, it was necessary to change other elements of their design as well which took time.... Analysis Report of Shuttle Wagons Project [Supervisor Name] Executive Summary The success of Shuttle Wagon Project was largely dependent on the in time completion of the tunnel....
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Traditional Management Systems VS. CRM And SCM
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Differences in approaches (empowering customers, becoming a trusted partner) A good example that could be used in comparing traditional management systems with CRM is the marketing function of an organization.... In contrast under CRM, customers are empowered for example Dell customers can configure their computers prior to ordering through Dell's website.... Under SCM the final customer is king even for the organizations several levels below in the whole supply chain for example; SCM seeks to ensure that a gold miner in South Africa works to ensure that the jewellery buyer in New York gets the right product at the right quality and price....
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The US Airline Industry
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Consider the example of JetBlue, which has emerged as a serious player in the industry in almost 12 years.... For example, when Gordon Bethune took the charge of Continental Airlines in the year 2004, he made a team of sales people who had the task to meet all the business clients and persuade them to use the services of Continental Airlines again (Rugman and Collinson, 2012, pp.... Although, in the past few years, there have been some mergers and acquisitions, for example, the merger of Continental and United Airways, the acquisition of Northwest Airlines by Delta Airlines and Southwest Airlines acquiring Air Tran and others, which are expected to decrease the rivalry (Griffin and Pustay, 2012, pp....
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Economic Implications Involved in the Movement
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Greed of the companies, for example pharmaceutical companies and the patent laws which protect them in their exploitation of the general public has become the common subject for public discussion.... Aristotle's moral theory is an example of virtue theory.... ?? It is a good example of a corporation where the moral rules or principles have been rudely violated while pursuing the corporate aims without any respect for or responsibility to the society....
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Comparison of UK's economic performance with that of Germany for the years 2006-2010
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Most of its products are from engineering, for an example automobile, chemicals, metals and machinery.... For example, it has encouraged competition among key players thus competing out the weak ones.... For example, Renault from France cannot compete with German's BMW in Germany, but can do well in France.... For example, though Japanese Honda has ventured in EU, it only operates a smaller market compared to its homeland Japan....
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Administrative Law Judicial Review
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The essence of judicial review is to ensure that public authorities act appropriately in exercising their duty3.... Furthermore,.... ... ... incorporation of the European Convention of the Human Rights (the Convention) (implemented through the Human Rights Act 1998) requires judicial review to ensure that public authorities do not “act in a way which is incompatible with a Convention right4”....
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How does Baz Luhrmann interpret Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
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For example, the Romeo and Juliet introduction utilises many cutaway shots and switches between the narratives to involve the audience directly in character development.... or example, Luhrmann's Romeo and Juiliet utilises many cutaway shots and switches between the narratives to involve the audience directly in character development.... For example, the long shots used at the scene of Mercutio's death when he curses the Montagues and Capulets by asserting “A plague o' both your houses…....
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Daisy Miller: The incongruity between reality and appearance
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He spent a great deal οf time at Vevey, which was a favorite spot οf his aunt, Mrs.... Costello.... One day, while he was loitering outside the hotel, he was attracted by a young woman who appeared to be.... ... ... After a while, the young woman exchanged a few words with him.... Her name was Daisy Miller....
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E-Waste Environmental and Workers issues
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For example, a computer system which can last for five years or so is replaced in a year or two because of increasing technological developments that produced new and updated products.... In the case of the United States, a lot of e-waste or discarded units like computers are either stored, recycled or exported to other developing countries particularly....
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Critically Analyse the Durkheimian Concept of Anomie and Apply it to the Topic of Suicide
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In any case, certain aspects of human behaviour are quite difficult to be interpreted: suicide is an indicative example.... An indicative example is the definition of anomie given by Merton (1938); the above theorist stated that ‘anomie results from a disparity between the goals and means prescribed by a society' (Babbie, 2010, p.... Moreover, it is noted that the perspectives of Durkheim on modern societies are more positive compared to other sociologists, for example Marx....
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History of Religion: Regulations Throughout the History
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feel closer towards animistic beliefs than anthropocentric, for example, for me we are well within our rights to slaughter an animal to feed ourselves, however, we need to do it with a certain amount of respect, affording the animal some dignity in its death.... This is, of course, the same ploy that is used to control and subjugate women, they are, for example, told to be submissive to their husbands or male relatives in exchange for an honor that will be granted to them in the “next world....
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Risk Management In The Airline Industry
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For example, the Company carries out risk assessments by drawing up Realistic Disaster Scenarios, which specifically discuss the risks associated with aviation.... For example, after several years of lacklustre growth, there was some expansion in growth rates in the industry in the year 2007 of about 11%, but even then the total insurable fleet values were about $670 billion (Flouris et al, 2009).... Second, the insurance class is comparatively small in size as compared to other kinds of non-life insurance; for example, one example cited is that the cost of insuring all the airlines all around the world would approximately equal the cost of insuring plate glass in New York state (Viccars, 2001:xvi)....
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Economic developments in Germany and their impact on the EU economy
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Economic Developments in Germany and Their Impact on the EU Economy Introduction: The European Union is a major example of regional economic integration and optimum currency area.... For example if we consider the GDP growth of a country.... For example if any country in any union enjoys a huge trade surplus it would cause a huge inflow of foreign exchange.... For example we consider the protection of the workforce in Germany and its impact on the European Union....
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Event Management: Integration, Impact and Stakeholders
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For example, the corporate social performance of events is related to the stakeholders' management of events.... For example, a trade fair or international event might be scandalized if local communities stage demonstrations against the events.... For example, events that are political in nature such as the G 8 Summits have governments and the local communities as stakeholders.... For example, in the 38th G 8 Summit in Japan in 2008, the country sought to clear its imperialist outlook as it portrays a global approach in geopolitical, world affairs and technological spheres....
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How useful are voluntary codes of practice in achieving corporately responsible behaviour
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For example, if a corporation operates in an area where it exposes the community living nearby or around it to hazardous waste that causes ill health to that community, it is up to the corporation to take the responsibility of developing strategies that will either protect the community from the waste or provide compensation for the affected members of the community.... An example is the Canadian Direct Marketing Association.... An example of an international organization is Consumers International which is a non – profit foundation that joins the activities of around 200 consumer groups around the world....
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Design Thinking: Influences and Critiques
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For example, an architect or engineer usually designs a building or home after knowing the necessities and demands of the customer.... For example, during the initial stages after the introduction of globalization, Parker Pen Company tried to implement same strategies all over the world to market its pen products.... For example, Nokia was the leader in the mobile phone market until a decade before.... For example, Apple Inc....
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Effects on the 9-11 Attack
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When we work together, we can win the war against terror thereby setting a good example for the future generations.... For example, many people feel unsecure when in company of Muslims in public places.... For example, some private businesses have stringent regulations on allowing people dressed in Islamic attire.... For example, the branch has a list of the people that are not allowed to travel into the country....
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Encryption of Data at Rest and in Transit - OpenSSL and Disk Utility
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Encryption to data at rest can be applied at a small scale, such as to a sensitive file, or it can be applied at a large scale, for example to the complete contents of a device (Scarfone et al.... Mainly the OpenSSL has the ability to support ciphers (for example AES), hash functions (for example SHA-2) and Public-key cryptography (for example RSA)....
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Globalisation on Business
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The European Common Market is an example of such (Palan, Murphy, & Chavagneux, 2010).... For example, with regard to the aircraft and machines industries, the manufacturers are informed of the reductions in unit cost production due to economies of scale in learning.... For example, emigration of many UK workers to other parts of the world leaves UK with few workers to hire and hence diminishes its identity.... For example, currently UK faces no immunity since it cannot differentiate itself from the impact of intercontinental foreign trade characterised by capital inflow and trans-national corporate activity....
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Religious Activity among the Yoruba and Religious Expression on the Island of Cuba
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For example in a distinctive ceremonial worship, libation is poured to the ground to symbolize that the earth is opened up for spiritual beings to attend the worship.... For example, their supreme deity is consulted frequently in the people's submission to get solutions to their everyday troubles.... An example of a parallel deity to a saint is Saint Peter and Eleggua.... Peter has almost equal characteristics with Eleggua for example that of high affinity to dogs (Davis, 2003)....
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4 Exhibition Visits
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For example, among his collaborators there is a hairdresser as well as a firefighter.... I visited exhibitions of artists who proved that with their own example.... For example, I saw how resin and silicon can be used to create objects of very naturalistic shapes.... All this resulted in the fact that my research greatly influenced my project outcome: I moved the limits that are usually placed on the human creativity even further, having been inspired by the example of the artists that I observed....
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Theory of Cultural Capital and Educational Success
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An example of the life chance differentials is the ‘non-whites' under Apartheid in South Africa.... For example, ‘race' operated as a kind of ‘caste' in South Africa under Apartheid.... For example, children who come from elite families have high status in the society.... A well known example of a status group is caste (varna, jati) in India....
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Social Networking Sites: Revolutionized Politics
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For example, in Iran after the government shut down all internet sources people were still able to access Twitter.... For example, Twitter was explicitly used in the protests against President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the Iranian president.... For example, Brian Williams alludes this self-obsession in social networking sites when he writes: “The larger media at work is the celebration of self [.... For example, in the 2008 U....
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The Royal Mint London 2012 Olympic Souvenir Coins
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For example, the CRM system of Oracle emphasizes on marketing and sales (Wisner, Tan, and Leong 2008).... This essay describes the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) in Royal Mint and discusses the elements of a CRM system, which the Royal Mint could use to understand how well they could manage their customers as well as legal issues and what benefits they can get....
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Energy Consumption & Modernization
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An example of peak load to base load for a day would be the highest value of consumption in that day against the base load determined during the same day.... he change in students' consumption determines their behavioral pattern, in that there are periods in days, months and the year when they have exhibited a notable pattern towards their energy consumption, for example there has been an observable dip during lunch time attributed to the students feeding preferences....
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Personal and Organizational Ethics
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For example, an action will be good if people are happy about its consequences and bad if it implicates pain on those it affects. ... ead By example ... Being an example will make employees want to assume my role of incorporating change in the organization.... For example, I can give an employee the chance to decide on a particular situation that requires prompt action. ...
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The Principle of Non-Refoulement at SEA and the Asylum-Seekers
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An example is inter alia, which is the prevention of violation of the customs, immigration, or fiscal laws and rules of the coastal state (Erika & Jure 2012, p.... For example, U.... This policy is an example of mechanisms of non-entrée, which aims at denying entrance to the territory by not giving authorization of access or through the establishment of international zones in which neither international nor domestic law apply (Natalie 2011, p....
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Television Impacting Cultural Change
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An excellent example is Bobby Grant in the television series “Brookside”.... The location significantly impacts the plot of many UK based soap operas, for example, the series “Emmerdale Farm” which focused on a society with vast farmland in Dales (Silverstone, 1994).... For example, the 1960s soap operas brought out the subject of unmarried mothers as a subject of controversy.... An outstanding example is in the series “Compact”....
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Ethics: The Use of Animals in Art
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There are often chances where what is considered morally right in one culture may be considered wrong in another, an example being the use of animals in modern artwork.... here are often chances where what is considered morally right in one culture may be considered wrong in another, an example being the use of animals in modern artwork.... For example, an individual may choose to react negatively to the use of animals in art because of his or her belief that animals deserve the same level of dignity as human beings....
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Economic Factors That Influence Manager Decision
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Taking an example of the Bimbo group that is involved with baking, they applied the costs versus benefits model.... An example is Wal-Mart stores who have always been known to have stores in different parts of the world.... For example, McDonald being a multinational organization has faced challenges such as being labelled as an organization that only aims at serving their interests.... Taking an example, of the banks in the United Kingdom where the legislation does not grant the banks permission to impose any fees, which may be interpreted as unreasonable....
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Dimensions of Inequality in Contemporary Britain
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For example, Airey and Evans (1999) reporting a national survey of NHS patients seen in general practice found that: ... For example, Japan, like the United Kingdom, spends a relatively small proportion of its GNP on medical care.... For example, people with schizophrenia tend to be downwardly mobile.... At the group level, it provides for health education, promotion of the use of services (such as, for example, screening and immunization), and that people's awareness of their rights is increased....
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Incompatibility of Islam and Democracy
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Presently, Saudi Arabia is an example of modern states where Islam remains fully influential in social, economic and political platforms.... For example in Saudi Arabia, each citizen must be associated with Islam doctrines, and performance of Islam prayers is mandatory five times daily.... For example, consumption of alcoholic beverages is explicitly prohibited (122).... For example, manufacturing companies in Iran are owned by private organizations....
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The Anthropology of Crime and Violence
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For example, the birth of many nations has been through violence and revolutions.... For example, the birth of many nations has been through violence and revolutions.... An example is the cold war era where the USA and a lot of states, especially those in the Middle East, had seen the emergence of a high level of violence, substantiating from the notion of nationalism (Malesevic, 2013).... An example is the African countries where organization through use of tribal lines is a major threat (Diamond & Plattner, 1994)....
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Theories on Prejudice and Discrimination
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For example the stage of intimacy and isolation where young adults develop love and affiliation and identity versus role confusion stage where one develops fidelity and devotion among other psychosocial stages (Kashima, et al.... For example, during anal stage a child develop elements of trust or mistrust, anal stage a child develops autonomy or shame and phallic stage a child develops initiative or guilt.... For example some people are authoritative and will sideline other people's opinions and consider others inferior, conformity sometimes forces me to discriminate against others in order to fit in and conform to what my peers believe in and avoid being socially associated with the sidelined group....
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Contemporary Issues in Teaching
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A good example is the No Child Should Be Left Behind act that sort to ensure that the academic qualifications of teachers who teach core subjects is increased.... For example, the environment where the teacher works will influence their effectiveness.... For example, a student who is not very bright might fail a test despite being taught by a teacher who is effective.... For example, to determine the mastery of coursework, teachers could be tested on coursework and things concerning this coursework....
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Corporate Social Responsibility
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Reference is made to an indicative example of the firm's corporate social responsibility, showing its ability to respond to the needs of its stakeholders: the response of the firm to the accident (Oil spill) by BP in the Gulf of Mexico.... This paper ''Corporate Social Responsibility'' tells us that PepsiCo is one of the leading firms in the 'snacks, food and beverages industry' (PepsiCo, The Company 2011)....
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Organizational Behavior Analysis of Verizon Wireless
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The essay "Organizational Behavior Analysis of Verizon Wireless: focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues concerning the organizational behavior analysis of Verizon Wireless.... Verizon is a well-known name in the US wireless service sector having a large customer base in the US.... ... ...
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Ethics in Philosophy
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In the other example, hedonism advocates for maximization of pleasure and minimization of pain.... For example, philosophers may engage in arguments by comparing the past and the present ethics to justify their ideas.... For example, some laws such as the U.... In a case example, many Americans regard the practice of shooting as morally wrong....
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The Utilitarian Thought of Philosophy
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An example of education can be considered here as to how much educated an individual is to know about certain facts about life.... An example to this can be that when a person has to protect himself from a murderer he has a right to act in self defense.... Another example which can be considered is a person can lie when the person has to conceal some information from someone who might misuse it and cause great harm.... Another example that can be considered to show the flaws of this position of a utilitarian is that of embryonic stem cell research....
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Economic Globalization
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For example , Michael Mann's (1997) fruitful distinction of five different socio-spatial networks of social interaction in the contemporary world order: local, national, international, transnational, and global.... Local and national networks refer to relationships formed within the nation-state , for example, regional support groups.... A multinational corportion would be a good example including more formal institutions for regulating economic and military affairs, such as the EU, the WTO, NATO, and the UN....
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Gender as a Socially Constructed Entity
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In the formative years for example, men were perceived to be competent in highly prestigious roles in the society such as engineering, lawyers, doctors, manager, priests and others.... For example, the championing of gender equality.... For example, the boys are normally said to be generally naughty.... For example, the stereotypes that the men are always drug abusers....
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