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A Business Dilemma and the Ethics of Immanuel Kant, John Stuart Mill, and Thomas Hobbes

a fair and equitable return for the business owner and his or her investors. Clearly, the world has become far more complicated a...

Theory and Practice of Hedging

different companies. 1.1 The Definition of Hedging The first stage is to define what it is we mean by hedging. This is a tool t...

Case Study on Workplace Motivation

This is true for Anne. Here we may also argue that she has climbed up the hierarchy of needs as outlined by Maslow, but in staying...

1980s to 1990s Australia Immigration Patterns

it can be said. At first many were being detained, but the question soon became one of finding enough facilities to handle the she...

U.S. Perspective on China Workforce Management

created a variety of challenges for those who are employing in China. For one thing, doing business in China is vastly dif...

Leisure Concepts

so involved in an activity that nothing else seems to matter; the experience itself is so enjoyable that people will do it even at...

Tobias Wolff's 'The Rich Brother' and Family

we have no sense of frustration or unrequited longing in terms of his aspirations....

Welfare, Motivation, and HRM's Role

as was first presumed by Adam Smith and then put forward in the theories of Taylor in his models of scientific management. This wa...

Motivation and Workforce Diversity Management

If there is no fit among activities, there is no distinctive strategy and little sustainability. Management reverts to the simple...

Effective Management Characteristics

others, its the job security. Some people are there because they sincerely like the jobs theyre doing and cant think of anything t...

Corporate Motivational Plan Creation and Implementation

will also prompt traditional upswings in sales and market share, so they can also strengthen productivity as well as quality and...

Organizational Performance Enhancements

principle inherently includes value creation, developing alternatives, and continual learning (Matheson and Matheson, 2001, p. 49)...

Characters and Their Motives in Oedipus

difference between the two representations. When one is cast forward by way of determinism, it is as though one has absolutely no...

Motivation and Employees

highly motivated workforce is Southwest Airlines. Lieber reported that Herb Kelleher, Southwests CEO, makes sure his employees bel...

Daimler Benz's Chrysler Acquisition

In six pages this paper discusses the motivations behind mergers and compares them with the actual reality of them in a considerat...

Professional and Nonprofessional Motivating Factors

of an intended outcome (Isaac, Zerbe and Pitt, 2001). In layman terms, if an individual wanted or expected to become a physician t...

Manufacturing and Management

practices that allow workers to do a better job (Walton, 1988). Education and self-improvement of all employees are two of the pre...

Human Resources Management - The Trade Offs

can play, especially within the humanists school of thought regarding the employment relationship there is also an increased press...

Manufacturing Setting and Employee Motivation

corporation. They have been charged with racial discrimination, gender discrimination, age discrimination, racial harassment, sexu...

Workplace System Design and the Value of Individual Actions and Motivation

action, and how does it apply to system design? To understand the theories which can be seen as leading to participative de...

Joint Ventures, Global Trade, and Their Reasons

the product lifecycle stage in the growth phase and there in a great demand (Thompson, 1998). This may be seen as the case in the ...

The Role of Goal Setting in Sports

performance (Duda, 1993). Therefore, our first argument needs to be that goals setting is important, but not only in its e...

Envisioning the Workplace of 2006

the 1970s, all of American management has been under scrutiny. There is much attention to theory now for its ability to cre...

Assessment of Graffiti Through Qualitative Research

same wavering existence. Q. Why art and not some other form of expression? A. Art is a cultural expression, one that does not rec...

Employee Empowerment and Workplace Motivation

another does not find motivating at all (Accel team, 2000). That is a fact of human nature. Since the 1940s, numerous theories re...

General Overview of Project Based Learning

mathematics, and writing achievement" (Stites, 1998). It has long been argued that the more involvement the student has in planni...

Revenge and Doubt in William Shakespeare's Othello and Hamlet

and situations in black and white terms. Therefore, he is less tolerant of sin and more judgmental then his Danish counterpart. Wh...

Design for a Study in Social Research

collating and analysing data in a way which minimises potential error and can be used by subsequent researchers. For instance, if ...

Self-Interest and Fear As Motivating Factors

of achieving happiness or avoiding pain and these two become the motives to individuals to do what they do. A person with high sel...

Productivity and the Advantages of Breaks for Employees

In five pages this paper examines how productivity in the workplace is improved through employee breaks in a discussion of motivat...