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Employee Selection

As the author explains, the concept of "topgrading" is to view the organization as a bus filled with people, all going in the same...

Clarke County, Georgia's Lynching

his own protection since it was felt that he would not receive fair treatment in Oconee County. The murder victim was a farmers wi...

Self Identity Problems

2002) . Rene Descartes on the other hand delved into the idea of immediate conscious thinking (2002). Locke viewed identity as be...

Locke and Rousseau and the Impossibility of Teaching Intelligence

basis of this essay (1995). He maintains the blank state hypothesis, believing that people are born with minds akin to a blank, wh...

Student Gambling and a 2004 Australian Article Sociological Assessment

dispute. There were students who lost a lot of money interviewed but there were also students who won or who were able to pace the...

Secret by Nurrdin Farah

Sholoongo is a woman transformed. She had gone to live in America and had long assumed that her "pact" with Kalaman would be hono...

Customs of Chinese Marriage Since 1949 Introduction of Communism

from welcoming" (Watson, 1991, p. 350). The traditional rural peasant view of daughters is still that they are "excess baggage." W...

Social Theory and The Stranger Next Door by Arlene Stein

the minority elements. The people of Timbertown, though they might not have known why they were doing it, were fulfilling the idea...

Current Conditions of Haiti

season" (p. 38), explaining that the term is Washington slang for that time of year when weather and currents become conducive for...

Time Management and Critical Care Nursing

achieved that the critical care nurse may address the bio-psycho-social implications of the event (Alfafara and Hedges, 1996). Fur...

Practical Ethics by Peter Singer

the universe, in which human beings are pictured a being at the top of the pyramid to one that sees life as an expanding circle th...

Counseling Field and Ethics

Dr. Mark Shahnasarian, past president of the NCDA, recognizes the importance of such an organization in the ongoing efforts to uph...

Badwar's Inverse Proportionality Criticism in 'The Circumstance of Justice'

first of all, wherever friendship or community flourishes, justice doesnt - and when this fades, justice becomes more important. S...

Sam Case Study

From this perspective, we can see...

1905 to 1918 US Women's Suffrage Movement

a place in the trades and professions... is because of her birthright to self-sovereignty" (Cullen-Dupont and Frost, 1992, p. 287)...

Change and the Learning Organization

Information can be tracked and gathered here as well - business process reengineering, for example, is one good way to re-design o...

Public Interest and Lawyers

that they have to operate within, as this has been laid down by the legislature which is assumed to operate with the public intere...

An Organization's Successful Change Example

not in terms of the operations or technical change, but that of the attitudes of management, is that the changing environment woul...

Ursula K. LeGuin's 'The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas'

tend to our own affairs, doing what has to be done and then relaxing as reward or for regeneration enabling us to repeat the proce...

Sex Education as a Social Problem

about sex education is a conflict wherein the dominant group in the society is determining where and how this education should tak...

Classroom Significance of Children's Literature

read aloud with other children in age/reading skill level groups. Reading aloud, then, provides a means of assessing learner prog...

Qualitative Study Death Sentence' to 'Good Cancer' Couples' Transformation of a Prostate Cancer Reviewed

objective in conducting their study was to "describe the experience of men who are diagnosed with prostate cancer and their wives,...

Culture, Personal Preference, and Taste

of the valuer" (Ollivier et al, 2001). II. CONSUMERISM Human nature is defined by myriad elements, not the least of which ...

A Mock-Autobiography of Carl Jung

was always important within my family, and therefore my father taught me Latin and many ancient languages (Bair 2003). School bor...

A Contemporary Feminist Critiquing of the Liberal Tradition

for the legitimacy of modern civil government is to be found by treating our society as if it had originated in a contract. The a...

Euthanasia and Opposition to Its Practice

The arguments in support of euthanasia center around quality of life issues, pain and suffering, and the common good (Kowalski, 19...

Process of Selection and Human Resources Planning

the ability to read and write" (p. S720). These authors believe that "HR is an integral element of the main corporate business im...

Animal Rights

humans should be moral we often think of the works of those major philosophers who adamantly supported morality. We look to great...

'Just' Revolutionary War According to Thomas Jefferson

to the human condition. In fact, many of the existing laws in England today, are based upon his work. Assuming that his words ar...

Human Resource Management and the Skill Factor

But what drives HRM? Many experts believe that skill is a pivotal point of importance when it comes to HRM. This is true in many w...