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Tornstam's Gerotranscendence Theory

formulated by Lars Tornstam, a Swedish professor of sociology, has provided a new conceptualization of aging, as this theory perce...

Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling: Case Study Analysis

of school for a year and needs direction. He has never held a job. Mark is currently living with his parents, receives SSI benefit...

Theories in the Field of Criminology

between Alien Conspiracy Theory and ethnic succession theories is that the former relies on physical and biological factors, where...

CRIME AND SOCIAL THEORIES

by William Glasser, points out ten "axioms," which include components such as "the only person whose behavior we can control is ou...

RESOURCE DEPENDENCE THEORY AND AUTOMAKERS

consumers for smaller, more fuel-efficient cars. The problem, however, is that GM didnt seem to get it; and it continued to manufa...

The Use of Real Options Theory in Financial Management/Modeling

may be hypothesised that real options theory may be seen as a theory more suited to real world applications than the discounted ca...

Management in Tech Support

some companies report that productivity has increased between 15 and 25 percent (Nadeem, 2011). Executives of companies doing the ...

LEADERSHIP THEORY AND HOUSE’S PATH GOAL MODEL

some boards of directors are not focusing just on total returns but rather, are thinking about metrics such as executive-developme...

Measuring Cultural Differences

Developed in the 1980s, when international business first underwent a major surge, the cultural dimensions theory is a model throu...

The Views of Freud and Horney and the Application in Self-Analysis

thinking, including some neuroses and obsessive/compulsive behaviors. During therapy sessions while I was a freshman in college, ...

The Importance of Dominant Logic in Human Resource Management

the belief that individuals or companies can embrace limiting perspectives, those that generally drive operations, decision-making...

Creating International Teams

the team is small to have different team members who do not have a common language. If the team is larger or there are skills need...

The Application of Behavioral Economics and Utility Maximization

advantage of free shipping, even when one has to spend more to obtain it. The concept of behavioral economics is not new, it cam...

Three Developmental Theories

child also needs to have a basis for logico-mathematical knowledge. This type of knowledge comes from within the child and allows ...

Transition in a Family Business

The writer looks at three issues associated with looking at how a business within a family can move from centralised ownership an...

The Application of Theories on Education in Nursing

In a paper of ten pages, the author reflects on nursing theories and educational theories, including constructivism and the theori...

Interventions for Patients

This essay provides information and insight on different psychotherapeutic interventions for different mental illnesses. Psychodyn...

McClelland Motivation Theory

but that is not true. They set goals that are challenging but achievable. The goals influence their effort and ability (Accel-Trea...

Compare Two Leadership Styles

This essay explains what servant leadership is and the core elements of this style. A brief comparison with life-cycle theory is p...

Transformation and Learning

This essay applies the theories of education developed by Paulo Friere and John Dewey to the personal learning experience of the s...

Challenges for Employers in the Hotel Industry

Two articles looking at different issues associated with employing workers in the hospitality industry are examined. The first ar...

Applying Maslow to a Movie Character

Maslow was a different kind of personality theorist insofar as he believed all people were good and all people were born with the ...

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...

Brand Strategies; Promoting Reebok in the International Market

the theory to Reebok. When a company has an international brand the choice of the way the promotions are managed will star...

Assessing a Potential Merger

This 24 page paper looks at how a merger may be assessed. Using the example of Alrajwan Aircraft Maintenance Company and Desert St...

Shell; A Green Company?

is not out of a sense of duty and altruism, but as a result of commercial necessity, there are increasing levels of controls plac...

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...

Religious Colleges, Nondenominational Universities and Sociological Theory

the individual human action. To explain social institutions and social change is to show how they arise as the result of the acti...

Business Decisions and Ethics

2000). That would suggest ethical decision-making is not as important as making decisions that support and promote the business. ...