Susex Business School B.Sc. (Hons.) Business and Management Studies Final Year Section 1: Some commonly asked questions about the module Section 2: How will I be assessed? Section 3: The Teaching programme Section 4: The Taster Case Appendix 1: Proscribed organisations for the Company Project Appendix 2: Grade Descriptors and Assessment Grids Appendix 3: Module Specification September 2012 Section 1: Some commonly asked questions
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COMMUNICATION SKILLS COMMUNICATION SKILLS CONTENTS Introduction Communication Theory The Development of Language in Humans Evolutionary psychology Empathy Which theory? 2 2 3 3 3 4 Reading body language Five guidelines for reading body language: 1 Focus attention on the most helpful cues 2 Read non–verbals in context. 3 Note discrepancies. 4 Be aware of your own feelings and bodily reactions. 5 Reflect your understanding back to the other part for confirmation
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Definition and Subject Matter of Sociology The first social scientist to use the term sociology was a Frenchman by the name of Auguste Comte. As coined by Comte‚ the term sociology is a combination of two words. The first part of the term is a Latin‚ socius- that may variously mean society‚ association‚ togetherness or companionship. The other word‚ logos‚ is of Greek origin. Sociology is the scientific or methodical study of society. It is a social science which studies the processes and
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Salem’s Secrets: A Case Study on Hypothesis Testing and Data Analysis By Susan M. Nava-Whitehead‚ Sciences and Education Department‚ Becker College‚ Worcester‚ MA Joan-Beth Gow‚ Biology Department‚ Anna Maria College‚ Paxton‚ MA “Scientific research can reduce superstition by encouraging people to think and survey things in terms of cause and effect. Certain it is that a conviction‚ akin to religious feeling‚ of the rationality or intelligibility of the world lies behind all scientific work of
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Inorganic Nomenclature I. Compound Type Fixed Charge Metal Binary Salts Description Fixed Charge Metal* + a Nonmetal Rule: Full name of the metal + Stem on the nonmetal + the suffix “ide” Formula Name NaCl Sodium chloride CsF Cesium fluoride CaBr2 Calcium bromide MgO Magnesium oxide Li2S Lithium sulfide Al2O3 Aluminum oxide ZnH2 Zinc hydride AgI Silver iodide SrS Strontium sulfide Ca3N2 Calcium nitride K2Te Potassium telluride Na3N Sodium nitride CaC2 Calcium carbide LiH Lithium hydride Mg3P2 Magnesium
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Analyzing the Marketing Environment Analyzing Needs and Trends in the Macroenvironment. Successful companies are those that can recognize and respond profitably to unmet needs and trends in the macroenvironment. Opportunities are also found by identifying trends. A trend is a direction or sequence of events which have some momentum and durability. For example‚ one major trend is the “increasing participation of women in the workforce.” This trend has profound the implications for economic
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Lecture 1 Semiotics: Signifier (sign or symbol)/Signified (what it means) The logic of signs If sign A = sign B and sign B = sign C Then à A = C Lecture 3 Texts: Effects they have on us The Exorcist Small frame is put into a slot (wanted to scare people in the audience without having them know what scared them) Reveals techniques used on us that changes the way we feel Citizen Kane 1939 Dying words “rosebud” Journalists are searching for the reason why his dying words were rosebud Content ->
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Yvonne Parry Assignment 305 Task C Case Studies Case Study 1 There are several factors that might affect an individual’s ability to express their views‚ * English may not be their spoken language. * There may not be enough information about the service therefore the individual is not able to make an informed choice because all the facts are not available. * Dementia could cause problems as the individual may not have the mental capacity to make a decision. * The individual may
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ECON 304 HOMEWORK # 5 due: June 14 in class 1. Numerical exercise # 6‚ Chapter 7‚ page 273‚ Abel & Bernanke a. We know that ηy = 2/3 and ηi = −0.1. ∆Y /Y = 0.045 = 4.5% ∆i/i = 0 πe = 0 Hence‚ if the central bank wants zero inflation over the next year‚ it should choose a growth rate of nominal money supply such that: ∆M ∆Y = ηy = 2/3 ∗ 0.045 = 0.03 = 3% M Y b. Velocity is defined as: V = Nominal GDP PY = Nominal Money Stock M Hence: ∆P ∆Y ∆M ∆V = + − V P Y M If the central bank follows the
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z/OS XL C/C++ User’s Guide SC09-4767-06 z/OS XL C/C++ User’s Guide SC09-4767-06 Note! Before using this information and the product it supports‚ be sure to read the information in “Notices” on page 657. Seventh Edition (September 2007) This edition applies to XL C/C++ in Version 1 Release 9 of z/OS (5694-A01) and to all subsequent releases until otherwise indicated in new editions. This edition replaces SC09-4767-05. Make sure that you use the correct edition for the level
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