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Bureaucracy: Trends for the Future

It might indeed be contended that in particular situations bureaucracies are often more efficient than non-bureaucracies. While t...

Ports; the Impact of Changing Ship Technology

of many countries. However with the emergence of the mega ships the way this takes place will not be the same. Today there are shi...

Ethics, Integrity/Frequently Lacking in Modern Society

incriminating, as the FBI has transcripts of the governor offering "to sell or trade the vacant Senate seat for personal benefits ...

IBM Systems and Technology Marketing

had to recover from losses that the firm may be argued as becoming one that was more marketing oriented. The firm certainly undert...

Sociological Theory, Contemporary Culture, and Technology

the need to separate religion from science, to synthesize the basic principles of the various branches of the sciences into one in...

Spread of Christianity and Development of Trade/Capitalism as Two Significant Contributions of the Middle Ages ‘Gothic World’ to the Phenomenon of Civilization

and had to rely upon trade and barter to exchange goods, services, and currency. Trade was the only means by which poorer classes...

Relationships Among Media

presence of Big Brother, the Thoughtpolice, Newspeak and other concepts work together to create an atmosphere of oppression and dr...

“Modern Times” and “Rear Window”

(Dirks, 2008). There is almost nothing positive about the surveillance that Chaplin describes here; it consists solely of a powerf...

Structure in Music

the element of chance, such as the chance imperfections that are seen in a finely produced piece of paper, such as one having a wa...

Ironic Repetitions from the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Eras

he is trying to bring democracy to the region. An example of this futility taken from French history can be found in the history o...

Assessing Divisional Performance

and a high growth rate is an unknown quantity, the final result is not known and as such this is referred to as a questions mark, ...

Stress Theory And Coping With Stress

results (Posen, n.d.). When the rats were examined, they had "swollen and hyperactive adrenal glands, shrunken immune tissue (thym...

Contemporary Threats to Marriage and the Family

evolved to the point, in fact, where the extended families of old have been severed. So-called nuclear families have arisen in th...

Baumol's Management Model

are following their own goals they may support the growth of profit, but there may be variance in the way that they support profit...

The Modern Relevance of Euripides' Hecuba

was the wife of King Priam and the mother of Hector, who was killed by Achilles. Her other son; Polydorus was means to be safe as ...

John William Gardner on Leadership and the Management of Organizations

leadership roles. The foundation upon which Gardners leadership theories rest is his belief that morality is the most important c...

Clausewitz and Modern Warfare in Afghanistan

bring him to the point that he is no longer a threat. The country with the best resources, i.e. the country that has structured i...

Articles on Knocked Up

or even the last thing, that may cross their minds and this is more of what Denby argues in his article. Denby notes...

Leadership and Communication

opens up opportunities and challenges for commerce requires the input and support from a number of different professionals that ca...

A Primer on Superconductivity

recent developments include research into nano bubbles that can remain magnetic at much higher temperatures than the traditional m...

B.F. Skinner and William James

prominent philosopher, Carl Lange, was coining his own version of that theory. The resulting combination became known as the Jame...

The Modern Taoist and Yin Yang

by modern Taoists as well. It might be contended that in our modern world, however, that conflict is even greater. When consideri...

Modern Economic Growth - Europe as the Engine Driving Such Growth

the high rate of "structural transformation of the economy" (Kuznets 248). One such transformation is mentioned above: the shift o...

New Leadership at GM

billion, but their costs were spiraling with the economic crisis ((McKenzie 2010). While insiders still felt the company w...

Absolute Advantage, Comparative Advantage and the Heckscher-Ohlin Model

large amounts of goods to western nations, goods which those nations could produce for themselves. In many instances it may be arg...

Romance in the Sense of Medieval Debt and Obligation

of the debt and obligations that put opposing pressures on it, sending it reeling toward its inevitable conclusion--calamity. ...

Is This a joke? Who's Leading Kmart Anyway?

This 4 page essay and legal analysis asks how Kmart missed out entirely on modern leadership opportunities, resulting in its age b...

Modern Masculinity/Tough Guise

of women include cosmetics, clothes, anything having to do with food preparation or childrearing. Products sold using images of me...

The Feminist Critic as Parlay to Modern Media

of these is how body image is represented in the media as a means of marginalizing and objectifying women. Burke reports t...

What are Organizations

organizational strategies could be planned for the long-term but that is no longer the case. Because change occurs so rapidly toda...