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Using Theory to Create a Business Outline

that which has the smallest absolute disadvantage. They should also import commodities where the absolute disadvantage is the grea...

Organizational Study Contributions of Frederick Taylor

standardization of tools, machinery, and equipment, together with the systemization of the flow of production" (Nyland, 1996, p. 9...

Dorothea Orem and Florence Nightingale on Nursing Theories, Beliefs, and Values

prepared for this role" (McKenna, 1997, p. 87). Perhaps most significant of all was Florence Nightingales belief that env...

The Use of the Four Component Instructional Design

This 8 page paper examines the use of the four component instructional design (4C/ID) as a model to design an instructional progra...

Schlosser's Fast Food Nation and Conflict Theory

strive to maintain the status quo and those who derive less benefit will attempt to overturn or change it. Although evolutionary c...

Behaviorism and B.F. Skinner

The main point of Skinners theory was that learning was the result of a change in overt behavior, and those changes in behavior we...

Modernist and Postmodernist Architectural Theories of Le Corbusier and Robert Venturi

generator" which "holds in itself the essence of sensation" (Le Corbusier, 1924, p. 8). For Le Corbusier, the idea that the plan "...

Theories on Motivation and Management

variation in task complexity and the relationships between workers and managers in each. An example of a high task - low relation...

Business Studies' Project Reflective Learning Document

In twenty four pages this business studies' project's reflective learning document includes learning theories such as those by Lew...

Nursing Theory and Its Sub Specialties

and nursing literature abounds with how such theories influence and guide nursing practice in all of its varied aspects. For exa...

Theoretical Comparison of John Stuart Mill and Immanuel Kant

exists where half of the population is in ecstasy while the other half are totally miserable, this would not be desirable under th...

Nursing's Systems Theory Analyzed

defined relationships and also includes an interdependency between such and the surrounding environment. Systems theory also embra...

Forging a Committed and Motivated Workforce- An In-Depth Case Study

turnover rate of 22 to 33 percent per year. While it is not unusual for employee turnover to reach even 25 or 35 percent in a year...

Jeffrey Dahmer and Applications of Reckless' Containment Theory of Delinquency and Gottredson and Hirschi's Self Control Theory

as a whole, criminals have not. Gottredson and Hirschi attribute this failure to inadequate or improper child-rearing which resul...

Agricultural Subsidies and Economic Factors

On the one hand, free market economists point to the idea of "survival of the fittest" - whoever can sell the most should profit a...

Herzberg Motivation Theory

absence of satisfaction of these influences would lead to dissatisfaction. However, where there were satisfied this would not auto...

The Basics of Goal Setting Theory and Expectancy Theory

who value money may be motivated towards a goal that will increase the amount of money they receive, however an individual who val...

The Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl

in the Nazi concentration camps that has become a classic, and a testament to the human spirit. But it also shows what survival en...

Developmental Theories Compared

theory form of human development. Freud discussed psychosexual development, Erikson discussed psychosocial development and Piaget ...

Three Personality Theorists Compared

a little less complicated. Freud discussed many of his ideas in abstract terms making it very difficult for a novice to really und...

Social Movement and Law Enforcement

In five pages this paper examines how social movement and law enforcement are related as it pertains to the power theory with issu...

Political Theories of John C. Calhoun

to protect (Safford 211). Calhoun proposed giving to the minority not merely a proportionate voice, but an equal voice with that ...

Criminology Theories, Biosocial and Classical

biological approaches to criminology, which take "into account the interplay of biological and socio-environmental factors," which...

The Anomie Theory of Criminology

misguided ideas about what the discipline is all about. Many consider the science of criminology to be an outdated pseudo-science,...

Japanese Management Theory and the Theory Z Text of William G. Ouchi

In four pages this paper compares American and Japanese businesses in this overview of the organizational theory text by William G...

Motivation Theories

In five pages types of employee motivation are considered in the theories of Adam Smith's 'economic man, Taylorism, social man of ...

Communication Theories

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the concepts featured in Walter Fischer's Narrative Theory and George Herbert Mead...

Behavorism Contributions of B.F. Skinner

In four pages the behavioral sciences contributions of psychologist B.F. Skinner are discussed with the emphasis upon naturalistic...

Theories of Talcott Parsons

then to society as a whole (Stern et al., 1996). Parsons above all believed that organizational theorists should look at the role...

E.T. Higgins' Theory of Self Discrepancy

In twenty four pages this paper applies the self discrepancy theory of E.T. Higgins to senior citizens and also compares it to the...