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Motivation and Its Problems in Oleanna by David Mamet

In six pages this paper analyzes the characters of John and Carol featured in David Mamet's play in a consideration of their motiv...

John Ivacevich and William Glueck's Edited Text Human Resource Mangement Foundations of Personnel

one unnamed executive recently put it, perhaps the always-popular Dilbert, its time to leave the "Lemming School of Management." A...

Political Theory, Human Nature, and the Theories of Thomas Paine, John Locke, and Martin Luther

In five pages this paper examines how political theory incorporates human nature concepts articulated by Thomas Paine, John, Locke...

Learning Environment Improvement Methods

In six pages this paper examines how the classroom setting can be improved in terms of enhancement of learning, motivation, and sp...

Transtheoretical Model on Exercise Behavior

In five pages exercise and motivation are examined within the context of Bradley J. Cardinal's 1997 article and also applies the T...

Elizabeth's Change About Darcy in Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

In five pages the pivotal Chapter 43 in Austen's novel in which Darcy's kindness towards the poor and his servants is revealed to ...

Adult Learners, Motivation, and Curriculum Development

David Kolb (1984) developed what has been deemed a linear processing approach to learning. Kolb (1984) asserted that experiential...

Case Study on Atchison Corporation

valuing the employees rather than treating them as economic commodities. At first it appears that these two views are diam...

Motivations in Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quixote

them up for scrutiny. In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, these romantic medieval values clashed with the new emphasis on re...

Soccer and Sports Psychological Motivation

will ensure proper motivation in young athletes. Researchers in sport psychology consider motivation "to be one of the most comple...

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...

Manufacturing Setting and Employee Motivation

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Organizational Motivation

In five pages this paper examines how organizational motivation can be encouraged through company planning that will increase prod...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Rebecca Foster's 1789 Rape

for the entire community provided the basis upon which its historical evidence might be knowingly skewed to help support the notio...

Mrs. Mooney and Mrs. Freeman Comparison

PG). This natural curiosity grows as the boy wonders about the death of the old man. After dreaming about it all night, when he ...

Selfish Gene Theory v. Heterozygote Superiority Theory

views on heterozygote superiority, we first must consider the views of Richard Dawkins. Dawkins The Selfish Gene articulates his ...