another goal. It is dangerous to assume that you know what is motivating someone because you really can’t "read their mind". Since it is part of a manager’s job to get their work done through others‚ managers need to understand why people do things (that is‚ what motivates them?) so that s/he can convince their employees to work towards the goals of the organisation. A good first step towards understanding what motivates people is to ask "What do people want from their jobs?" We might answer‚ "money"
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Meticulous and innovative organisation are what first propelled the Ford Motor company to success. In this regard it is principally characterised by fragmentation of tasks‚ specialisation of tools‚ mass production‚ and vertical integration. ‘Mass production’ a term coined by Henry Ford himself‚ was the principal force behind the firm’s early success‚ marking a radical departure from traditional craft manufacture. In the early 1920’s Ford was producing 2 million identical Model T’s on an annual basis
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A scapegoat is a person or an animal which takes on the sins of others‚ or is unfairly blamed for problems. The idea comes primarily from Leviticus‚ in which a goat is designated to be cast into the desert with the sins of the society. Other ancient societies had similar practices. For example‚ in psychology and sociology‚ the act of selecting somebody as a scapegoat has prompted to the idea of scapegoating. Scapegoats have been used everywhere throughout the world and at all times‚ even before the
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knowledge and values relate to the person. Ethnocentrism - judging other culture because of the person’s values Xenocentrism - practicing another’s culture rather than practicing one’s Components of Culture: a) Vision b) Values c) Practices d) People e)
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Trigonometry is… i) A ration shows approximate sizes of two or more values. Ratios can be shown in different ways. For example 1:3 (one to three)‚ ¼ (one fourth). ii) * Sine (θ) = Opposite x Hypotunese-1 * Cosine (θ) = Adjacent x Hypotunese-1 * Tangent (θ) = Opposite x Adjacent -1 iii) You can remember this equations throughout a word SohCahToa Trigonometry came from… i) The term “trigonometry‚” although not of native Greek origin‚ comes from the Greek word trigonon
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What is inclusion ? Inclusive education is concerned with the education and accommodation of all children within the classroom‚ regardless of their physical‚ intellectual‚ social‚ or linguistic deficits. Inclusion should also include children from disadvantaged groups‚ of all races and cultures as well as the gifted and the disabled (UNESCO‚ 2003). Inclusion tries to reduce exclusion within the education system by tackling‚ responding to and meeting the different needs of all learners (Booth‚ 1996)
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More than half of all skin diseases are classified as eczema/dermatitis. These terms both describe inflammatory conditions of the skin associated with symptoms such as redness and swelling‚ blisters‚ weeping‚ itching and scratching. Some people are born with an inherited allergic tendency called atopy. Most eczema patients are atopic and they may also suffer from other allergic diseases such as asthma‚ hay fever‚ urticaria or rhinitis. Contact eczema/dermatitis is also common and is often caused
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What is Religion and what does it do? Whether religion is the basis for the noblest events in human history‚ or a negative force responsible for the worst atrocities in history it plays a significant role in human existence‚ it also provides order and structure goals for humanity. According to Oxford Dictionary religion could be defined as “a belief in superhuman controlling power in a personal God or gods entitled to obedience and worship”. Through scriptural quotations‚ human experience
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Studies in Social Enterprise. Counterpart International. pp. 3-5. Duckworth‚ H. A. and Moore‚ R. A. (2010) Social Responsibility : Failure Mode Effect and Analysis. CRC Press. pp. 1-24. Hollender‚ J. and Breen‚ B. (2011) Responsibility Revolution. Preview. pp.49-107. Hooker‚ J. (2003) What is the Business ethics? Carnegie Mellon University Newspaper. p. 2 http://www.helium.com/knowledge/223938-good-examples-of-corporate-social-responsibility Mark-Herbert‚ C. and Schantz‚ C. (2007) Electronic Journal
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Chapter 1 What is Criminology? “Criminology” Frank Schmalleger What is Crime? Four definitional perspectives • Legalistic • Political • Sociological • Psychological What is Crime? • Perspective is important because it determines the assumptions we make and the questions we ask • This book uses the legalistic perspective Legalistic Perspective • Crime is defined as: Human conduct in violation of the criminal laws of a state‚ the federal government‚ or a local jurisdiction
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