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    Motivation Theory

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    Motivation Theory Needs – drives – behaviour – goals – reduction or release of tension Behaviour is both directed to‚ and results from‚ unsatisfied needs. The word unsatisfied is most important. As Maslow says‚ “If we are interested in what actually motivates us and not what has or will‚ or might motivate us‚ then a satisfied need is not a motivator.” Kelly’s model of motivation presents a sort of chicken-egg dilemma. Which comes first‚ the goal or the need? When we talk about behaviour being

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    Prospect Theory

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    Prospect Theory: An Analysis of Decision under Risk Daniel Kahneman; Amos Tversky Econometrica‚ Vol. 47‚ No. 2. (Mar.‚ 1979)‚ pp. 263-292. Stable URL: http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0012-9682%28197903%2947%3A2%3C263%3APTAAOD%3E2.0.CO%3B2-3 Econometrica is currently published by The Econometric Society. Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/about/terms.html. JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use provides

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    Organization Theory

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    Chapter One Organizations and Organization Theory 1-1 Organization Theory in Action • Topics • Current Challenges – Global competition – Organizational turbulence – E-commerce – Managing knowledge and information – Diversity – Ethics and social responsibility 1-2 What is an Organization? • Definition • Importance of Organizations – Bring together resources to achieve desired goals and outcomes – Produce goods and services efficiently – Facilitate innovation – Use modern

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    This theory classifies the countries into three groups: core countries‚ which focus on skilled labor and capital-intensive production‚ semi-periphery countries‚ and periphery countries‚ which focus on low-skill labor-intensive production. The model is dynamic

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    Cultivation Theory

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    ati Course: | Mass Communication and Theories (COM1101) | Lecturer: | Ms. Elillarasi a/p Kuppusamy | Topic Title: | Cultivation Theory | Name List: | Afnan Shahrudin | J12010731 | | Charlotte Andrea a/p Joseph Ratnadurai | J12011213 | | Fatema Jangbarwala | J12011032 | | Siti Sophie Ismail | J12011246 | Contents Introduction 3 Definition of the Theory 3 History of the Theory 3 Key terms in cultivation analysis 6 Literaure Review 8 Case Study 11 History of Kevin

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    Motivational Theory

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    Motivation: A Literature Review Research Report Emily R. Lai April 2011 MOTIVATION 1 About Pearson Pearson‚ the global leader in education and education technology‚ provides innovative print and digital education materials for preK through college‚ student information systems and learning management systems‚ teacher licensure testing‚ teacher professional development‚ career certification programs‚ and testing and assessment products that set the standard for the industry. Pearson’s other

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    Theories Functionalist The family has a function in society just like everything else in society Society benefits from the family and it’s the heart of it Murdock Sampled 250 families Nuclear family is universal Serves four functions: SEXUAL   REPRODUCTION    ECONOMIC    EDUCATIONAL  Parsons Nuclear family is stripped to just two basic functions: SOCIALISATION OF CHILDREN AND STABILISATION OF ADULT PERSONALITIES (warm bath theory - Steele and Kidd) Evaluation - Family functions are

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    References: Auerswald‚ E. H. (1968). Interdisciplinary versus ecological approach. Family Process‚ 7‚ 202—215. Capra‚ F. (1996). The web of life. New York: Anchor Books. Castillo‚ R. J. (1997). Culture and mental illness: A client-centered approach. Pacific Grove‚ CA: Brooks/Cole. DuBos‚ R. (1972). The God within

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    negatively. How could you make a disease that is defined in the DSM V by unproductiveness‚ feelings of guilt and worthlessness‚ and even thoughts of suicide into something good? Scientists have created almost a dozen theories explaining the possible benefits of depression. One theory‚ developed by Dr. Andrew Miller and Dr. Charles Raison‚ claims that people who are depressed have an over-activation of the immune system which leads to inflammation‚ even when they are not affected by

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    Theory Z

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    Theory Z: The In-Between and Grey Area Name Here Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne 3/24/2013 Abstract The purpose of this paper is to discuss the popular Theory X and Theory Y made famous by Douglas McGregor in the 1960’s which offers a very “hard” and “soft” view of leadership and addresses the grey area that is not addressed in his theory. We will take a look at the theory that is relatively new and in many respects attempts to blend the best of both of McGregor’s theories

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