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ERG THEORY

are constantly focused on motivational factors for their employees. Having an understanding of what gets workers fired up to get a...

Attention Control Theory

training techniques that support mental skills to assist the athletes when they go out and compete (de Dirac, 2009). At the crux o...

Goleman's Emotional Intelligence Applied in the Workplace

position, relating these five competencies to daily interactions and the management of employees is beneficial in achieving the ki...

Action Research, Case Study, Grounded Theory, Ethnography

designs results in data and statistics. Qualitative designs do not necessarily result in data but they might. Quantitative designs...

Some of Montessori's Thoughts

in self-discipline as something a child does of their own will. She said: "discipline must come through liberty" (Montessori 1912,...

The Group Dynamics of the Jury in 12 Angry Men

which a jury debates the evidence it has just seen presented in a murder trial. This paper reviews the film as well as discussing ...

Hybridity and the Literature of Singapore and Malaysia

Culturally-relevant literature generally reflects the foundations of the culture in which it was developed, often creating a view ...

SOCIAL INFLUENCE THEORIES AND AUDIENCE PERSUASION

The idea behind social influence is that the opinions and enthusiasm of others can encourage, persuade and sometimes force an indi...

Personality Theory and the Jewish Holocaust

Personalists like John MacMurray study the relationships that emerge in the state of being a purpose, in internal aspects...

Can Teamwork Overcome the Negative Aspects Associated with Scientific Management Workplace Practices?

where jobs were not only broken down into component pars, but were examined in a logical manner, so that discretion on how to do t...

Blacks' Relationship to Whites/Sociological Analysis

this was the stance of antebellum Southerners who saw slavery as a functional and crucial part of their economic system. Propon...

The Liza Minnelli Case

have been abused themselves will inevitably abuse others if in fact they do not get help. Simpson (2000) writes: "In those familie...

The Scott Peterson Case

guilty by media as well as by a jury of his peers. Assuming that he did murder Laci, and dumped her body in the river, the big que...

Social Change from a Functional and Conflict Perspective

structures. The rise of the union at the turn of the twentieth century is one example as is its downward trend in more recent year...

Drop in Homicide Rate in New York City 1992-2006

that happened during the 1990s that could explain the drop, including the decrease in cocaine usage, the general aging of the popu...

Urban Renewal and the City of Pittsburgh

apartments (Fitzpatrick, 2000). Economically, it is noted that while there were shopping centers instituted, they could not compe...

Reductionism and the Systems Development Life Cycle

includes systems and cycles and that is apparent when watching a garden grow in May after planting seeds in February. Winter alway...

The Economy of the Cayman Islands

The status of Cayman being tax free has more to do with its more recent economic development rather than the colonial links and ga...

The Organization v. The Strategy

strategy, with different types of strategy approaches being used. The idea is that strategy can determine actions and the way in w...

Changing the Structure of Wimpey

a number of independent units which were autonomous, creating a structure of a group of companies in which could be seen as most c...

Conflict Management; The Systems Approach

the collection of data analysis and exploration of the alternatives, invariability this looks for a win-win solution (Friedman, 20...

Linguistics and Vygotsky's Theories

Vygotsky is one. Vygotsky came up with the ideas of the Zone of proximal development (ZPD) and scaffolding ("Lev Vygotsky," 2006...

Was 9/11 an Example of Huntington's Theory?

nations rather than princes" (Huntington). The pattern thus created lasted until the end of World War I, then shifted again, as ...

Crime and Substance Abuse

the increased propensity of our nations youth to use drugs can be traced back to the same root reasons as the other problems which...

Reading Theory Defined

of the whole language approach to reading and a weighty critic of the phonics system of reading instruction. Goodman contends tha...

Theory and Internet Relationships

media influence all around" (401)? How this applies to interpersonal relationship-building in the electronic environment is not i...

Managing the Information Technology Resource by Jerry N. Luftman Chapter Summaries

adopted, while the right-hand end of the curve depicts the period in which laggards adopt ET (Luftman 186). The next section of th...

East St. Louis Deterioration Explained by the Theories of Emile Durkheim

and the city suffered for it ("East St. Louis, Illinois," 2006). Kozol (1992) comments: "East St. Louis is mortgaged into the next...

Kant, Utilitarianism and Consequentialism

every objection. What is perhaps striking is that Mills theory is applicable to a variety of situations. Unlike Kant for ex...

Corporate Value and Capital Structure's Impact

great many models have been developed that seek to determine what a share price will be and how it is assessed. These may refer di...