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Health Care Delivery and Gender Prejudice Against Women

demonstrated that women are, indeed, less likely to receive more "sophisticated" or more invasive procedures than men. The ...

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...

New Leadership at GM

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

A Primer on Superconductivity

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

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...

The Village/Directed by M. Night Shymalan

funeral, which is for seven-year-old Daniel Nicholson. Edward Walker, played by William Hurt, the apparent leader of this colony, ...

Modern Life Run by Technology and Computers

about half of all Americans, according to one source, have Internet access (Roberts, 2005). But still, the number of people buying...

Does the Voluntary Sector Subsidize Government Spending?

in total the UK had in excess of 3 million individuals volunteering for charities (Pharoah and Smerdon, 1998). Research indicated ...

Managing Change

approaches are now part of modern management techniques. Peter Drucker states that a leader can not be defined by present personal...

Two Management Models - Quantitative and Human Relations Models

models was continued, as see with the Gilbraith brothers, Frank and Lillian Gilbreth had an advantage over Taylor, they had exper...

Evil in Modern Thought

Thought. Author: Susan Neiman). As it pertains to what the author offers up, in similar respects concerning human nature, regardi...

Multiple Perspectives on Organizational Theory

approach this is an increased level of input. From an academic perceptive the benefits are direct and indirect. In an indirect man...

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 in the Real World

The writer chooses four modern business leaders and contrasts their different approaches to leadership to demonstrate the variety ...

Leadership and Communication

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

Bureaucratic Structures in the Modern Business Environment

However, it we look at the ideas of Weber, he argued that this was an structure that sought to find an efficient way of...

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...

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...

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...

Fraser's Rebuliding the Extended Family

by telling them how they can become entrepreneurs without fear of their color holding them back. Fraser is one who is not afraid ...

Budgeting and Credit Management in Contemporary Society

manage credit more accurately. Managers can examine alternative strategies and total impact on the enterprise, before they make c...

Contemporary Slavery and Philosophical Concepts

the buying and selling of human beings. How would a Kantian analyze the ethics of slavery? How might a utilitarian, a social con...

Novel Essays by George Lukacs and Virginia Woolf

criticism points toward a different orientation, as she accuses previous writers of materialism, and explains this accusation by ...

Early Modern Culture and Dr. Faustus by Christopher Marlowe

protagonist does not only not fight against sin, he embraces it, and categorically refuses all attempts at redemption. The followi...

Contemporary Women's Lives and Backlash by Susan Faludi

progress because of the biased portrayal of women by the media and society at large. In this regard, this book is...

Contemporary Application of the Ideal Leadership Theory of Niccolo Machiavelli

Machiavelli had been imprisoned by the opposing Medici and he saw how the conflict between politicians can destroy what issues are...

Modern State and Globalization

community? Or by participation in the issues of a community? Where does one draw the line? As the basic premise of democratic gove...

Traditional and Modern Medicine

was sometimes stronger, sometimes weaker depending on the individual. Over the counter medicines do not offer this flexibility. ...