Academy of Management Journal 2008‚ Vol. 51‚ No. 3‚ 413–435. MOMENTUM OR DECELERATION? THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL REFLECTIONS ON THE ANALYSIS OF ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE NIKOLAUS BECK University of Lugano ¨ JOSEF BRUDERL MICHAEL WOYWODE University of Mannheim Research on organizational change has consistently shown that prior change increases the probability of further change‚ which supports the view that repetitive momentum governs change processes. We challenge this consensus‚ offering theoretical
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the ability of a machine learning algorithm to perform accurately on new‚ unseen examples after training on a finite data set. The core objective of a learner is to generalize from its experience.[2] The training examples from its experience come from some generally unknown probability distribution and the learner has to extract from them something more general‚ something about that distribution‚ that allows it to produce useful answers in new cases. Machine learning‚ knowledge discovery in databases
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Journal of Service Research http://jsr.sagepub.com/ Job Characteristics and the Creativity of Frontline Service Employees Filipe Coelho and Mário Augusto Journal of Service Research 2010 13: 426 originally published online 21 May 2010 DOI: 10.1177/1094670510369379 The online version of this article can be found at: http://jsr.sagepub.com/content/13/4/426 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com On behalf of: Center for Excellence in Service‚ University of Maryland Additional services
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Minh Nguyen Journal 4 ELC 689 February‚ 8th 2010 What I have learned for the first four weeks of the course has prompted me to initiate new policies in testing administration together with training workshops for teachers in my division. The aims are to work toward better quality test practice: using tests for reflection on students’ progress rather than failing or passing students and improving the present test giving practice in weak areas such as validity‚ reliability‚ wash back. My reflection
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works. Reference English I (Based on the Basic Education Curriculum) by Josefina Payawal-Gabriel English Communication Arts and Skills Through Filipino Literature by Josephine B. Serrano Week 1 Learning Outcomes Learning Content Learning Strategies Learning Resources Evaluation Values Identifying the parts of a news story Getting the gist of a news Making a report based on Reading Describing people‚ places and things Making comparisons Selection: News Story: Universe
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Learning a new language is a challenge for most people. All over the world‚ many people can speak two or more languages. There are hundreds of languages among the countries. Chinese is spoken by the largest population; however‚ English is one of the most popular languages around the world. What are the secrets to learning Chinese and English? This paper is going to discuss the differences and similarities between learning Chinese and English. Firstly‚ knowing the differences between Chinese and
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THESE DAYS PEOPLE PAY MORE ATTENTION TO ARTISTS (WRITTERS‚ PAINTERS AND SO ON) AND GIVE LESS IMPORTANCE TO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. TO WHAT EXTENT DO YOU AGREE AND DISAGREE? WHAT IS YOUR OPINION?" It is true that in resent years many people are developing more and more interest in arts and literature. At the same time‚ this attraction could cause many individuals to draw away from much more significant fields like science and technology. While I accept that this trend is increasing but in my
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Mobile learning in the 21st century: benefit for learners Abstract As the quantity of information available increases exponentially and the general pace of life accelerates‚ the ability to navigate‚ access‚ validate and share information will be a pivotal skill in an increasingly complex environment. This skill will affect every part of a person’s existence‚ including everything from their ability to remain competitive in the workplace‚ to their ability to make personal choices about holidays‚ social
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JOURNAL – NOTE TAKING AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES : WHAT SUPPORTS ARE NEEDED? (Ann Maydosz and Sharon A Raver‚ Old Dominion University) Lecture notes play an important role in preparing for examinations‚ as it may ensure the success of students. Many students do not have adequate note-taking skills‚ and this contribute a lot to the creation of incomplete and unrelated notes (Kiewra‚ 2002). Researchers suggest that the act of note-taking can engage students in learning
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Running head: JOURNAL ARTICLE REVIEW #2 1 JOURNAL ARTICLE REVIEW #2 2 Journal Article Review #2 Introduction ‘A guide to taking a patient’s history’ is an article published in the Nursing Standard Journal‚ in the December 5‚ 2007 volume 22‚ issue 13‚ pages 42-48‚ written by Hilary Lloyd and Stephen Craig‚ in this article‚ Lloyd and Craig provides an overview of taking a patient’s history related to nursing. There are certain questions that should be asked while taking a patient’s
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