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    ADVERTISING AGENCIES ROLE‚ TYPES‚ IMPORTANCE & ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE SUBMITTED BY: CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 2. DEFINITION 3. ROLE 4. TYPES ON THE BASIS OF: SERVICE PROVIDED ADVERTISING MEDIUM 5. IMPORTANCE 6. ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE 7. TOP 10 INDIAN ADVERTISING AGENCIES 8. SUMMARY 9. REFERENCES INTRODUCTION ADVERTISING AGENCIES: The work of a tailor is to collect the raw material‚ find matching threads‚ cut the cloth in desired shape‚ finally

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    Sociology –"Dysfunctions in the Family" The family is one of the oldest social institutions and according to George Peter Murdock (1949)‚ can be defined as ‘a social group characterized by common residence‚ economic co-operation and reproduction.’ Murdock further concludes that in order for a family to become established there must be adults of both sex present‚ two of whom maintain a sexually approved relationship‚ and one or more children‚ their own or adopted. However‚ Murdock’s definition

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    Agency Theory Agency theory is widely used in different companies‚ businesses and organizations Agency Theory is basically about the association between the boss‚ which is the Principal‚ and the worker‚ which is the Agent. A good example for an application of the Agency Theory would be sharecropping‚ where the Principal is the landowner and the Agent is the farmer. Another example for the Agency Theory in a more familiar organizational structure would be the relationship between a company’s shareholders

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    Functionalists see shared norms and values as being fundamental to society. They focus on social order based on understood agreements and view social change as occurring in a slow and orderly fashion. Their primary concern is with large-scale social structures and institutions of society‚ their interrelationships and their constraining effects on actors. Functionalism assumes that society is a system whose various sections work together to encourage balance. It assumes that all aspects of society have

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    As we have learned‚ sociology‚ in and of itself‚ is perspective. It is a way of seeing the world around us. And there are three theoretical perspectives to sociology that I will define and utilize in briefly analyzing the issue of “Divorce”. The three perspectives are: “Structural-Functional‚ Conflict and Interactionism”. Now‚ before we analyze the issue of “Divorce”‚ let me first define the three perspectives. The first of the three‚ “structural-functionalism” is a theory that sees society

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    Mothers With Five Children Above: Economic‚ Social Networks Or Social Values? Name: ADEL‚ Divine Grace ADORZA‚ Camille MAGALO‚ Kizia RAFAEL‚ Myda Year & Course: 1st Year BS Accountancy Subject: Sociology‚ Culture and Family Planning Professor: Mr. Floramante Howard Sir John Don King T. Ponce III Philippines is considered as third-world or economically under-developed country‚ experts said that one of the factors affecting is the population. Philippines

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    Agency Costs of Free Cash Flow‚ Corporate Finance‚ and Takeovers Michael C. Jensen Harvard Business School MJensen@hbs.edu Abstract The interests and incentives of managers and shareholders conflict over such issues as the optimal size of the firm and the payment of cash to shareholders. These conflicts are especially severe in firms with large free cash flows—more cash than profitable investment opportunities. The theory developed here explains 1) the benefits of debt in reducing agency

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    Agency Paper Sandra Halbeisen October 8‚ 2013 SOWK 6151 Professor Cynthia Medina Our Lady of The Lake University Agency Paper There are many social service agencies that are making a difference in the lives of individuals. A social services agency can be defined as an organization providing social services that typically employs a range of helping professionals‚ including‚ social workers in addition to office staff‚ paraprofessionals‚ and sometimes volunteers (Barker‚ 2003). Agencies exist to

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    I chose to write a report about the YWCA Pierce County‚ located on 405 Broadway St‚ Tacoma Washington. The YWCA or Young Women’s Christian Association is one of the oldest and largest women’s organization in the nation‚ serving over 2 million women‚ and their families at more than 1‚300 locations across the United States. The original Christian perspective is still strong in many of the national associations‚ but some have changed their focus to be more of a social and community based program. The

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    Executive Summary Leisure Lane Tours is a sole propritorship business and a specialized travel agency that provides tour packages depend on the needs and request of the client. It will be located at V.A. Rufino St.‚ corner Herrera St.‚ Makati City. The office will operate every Mondays to Saturdays from 8:00am until 6:00pm‚ and conduct tours from Mondays to Sundays‚ 24 hours. The philippines has the largest volume in tourist in Southeast Asia. Tourism industry is recognized by the government as

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