In “Diversity Challenges-What Would You Do?” (Learning Communications‚ 2009)‚ an organization interviewed prospective employee Felix. While Felix immediately hit it off with the human resources associate‚ it soon became apparent that he was not accustomed to the level of diversity in the organization. His overt shock and multicultural leadership in addition to his nonverbal response to various other diversity characteristics present in the workforce indicated that Felix had an issue with working
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You’re off to Great Places! You’re off and away." These opening lines mark the commencement of the imaginative journey through the world created by Dr. Seuss in his picture book‚ ""Oh the Places You’ll go!" ‚an allegory of Life and its possibilities. Robert Frost also explores the same concept in his poem The Road not Taken. It is clear from both texts a journey of the imagination influences and shapes one’s perspective of the world and often results in transformation. "Oh the Places you’ll Go" motivates
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1. Explain the qualities that you feel you possess which might easily go unnoticed by others. Even though I am soft spoken and reserved‚ I can still rise up as a leader and communicate effectively with others. For instance‚ during group projects‚ I know when to take action and making sure that everyone stays focused and does their portion. In addition‚ while I am volunteering at Beaumont Hospital‚ I am able to demonstrate responsibility because if there is an issue at hand‚ the other volunteer looks
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Describe a country you would like to visit. Madagascar is an island in the Indian Ocean‚ it belong to southern Africa. This country is a green gem in the Indian Ocean. Madagascar is very charming. It has wood carvings‚ strange animals‚ and lots of sapphires. Wood carving is a sign and symbol of this country and the nation’s culture and history (Heale‚ Abdul‚ 2008). There are known locally as the “holy wood”‚ this kind of wood is hard and heavy‚ and the texture is black and white (Ashamu et‚ al
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PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE IN EFFECTIVE PRACTICE MODULE ONE Part One “ Outline the aims‚ functions and structure of the Youth Justice System in which you work and examine the principles and values that inform the activities of your team.” Part Two “Give an account of an area of partnership working in which you are involved and evaluate its effectiveness from a young person’s perspective. Taking account of an evidence-based approach‚ recommend and justify improvements in this area of partnership
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CONTENTS PART ONE – CASE STUDY ANALYSIS 3 KEY ISSUES: 1) What did Pat Cardullo and Jamie Turner each initially bring to the situation at MLI that would seem to ensure success? Failure? 3 POSSIBLE SOLUTION AND ALTERNATIVE COURSES OF ACTION: 3) How‚ if at all‚ should Turner approach Cardullo at the end of the case? 5 PART 2 - INDIVIDUAL REFLECTION ON GROUP AND TEAM PROCESSES 9 INTRODUCTION 9 ANALYSYS: Team performance 9 ANALYSYS: Play the role. 10 ANALYSYS: Strengths and weaknesses
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Would You Have Quit At Valley Forge? “What we know today was not known in late December 1777.” The soldiers had no idea that the French were coming to their aide‚ they thought that continuing in the in their present course at Valley Forge was sure to end in death. In the winter of 1777‚ the Continental Army under George Washington’s command‚ established the winter fort‚ Valley Forge‚ about 18 miles northwest of Philadelphia. The question asks if you had been a soldier at Valley Forge‚ would you’ve
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1. Answer the questions for the case “integrating McDonald ’s Business‚ Human Resource‚ and Staffing Strategies" page 49‚ Chapter 2. [ 15 Marks] Questions 1: How would you describe McDonald ’s business strategy? What are the foundations of its competitive advantage? Answer: McDonald’s business strategy is a specialization strategy. The organization is built on a foundation that gives it a competitive advantage and a business strategy that is consistent‚ flexible‚ and specialized. McDonald’s
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If you were given all the money you would ever need‚ and were free to do absolutely anything with your life‚ what would you choose to do and why? If I was fortunate enough to have me financial needs guaranteed‚ I would concentrate on my short term goal of getting an education on in engineering and thus prepared‚ move on to my long term goal of becoming an entrepreneur in a twin field of software design and robotic. The great cities of North America are rusting out and we need new industry to create
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Valley Forge: Would you have quit? At Valley Forge‚ the colonies were going to fight the British. The British had a strong Navy and the other the colonies were not strong because they did not have supplies some of did not even have food. In the winter of 1777-1778. At Valley Forge‚ the colonies’ soldiers were fighting the British. There were not enough supplies and the living conditions were bad. There was a lot of sickness and disease. The war was getting hard. What would you do if you were at Valley
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