LMX Theory Application This paper elaborates on a previous case study of the leader-member exchange (LMX) theory through evaluation of unethical leadership behavior and the occurrence of reporting such behavior through a mechanism known as whistle blowing. Whistle blowing is defined as “An individual who discloses wrongdoing by an organization to the authorities or public” (Brodnik‚ M. S.‚ McCain M. C.‚ Rinehart-Thompson‚ L. A.‚ & Reynolds‚ R. B.‚ 2009‚ p. 486). Given the increasing number
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The role of ethical theories in ethical reasoning and behavior within organizations - Research proposal Sigalit Pasternak‚ Phd student The Faculty of Management Tel Aviv University Supervisor: Dr. Ishak Saporta Introduction Business ethics is a specialized branch of ethics focusing on how moral standards apply to business organizations and behavior (Velasques‚ 1998). As such‚ it cannot be understood separately from the general ideas of ethics‚ and the general ethical theories apply to business ethics
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Motivational Theory and Application There are as many motivational theories as there are people to motivate. We focus on two dissimilar theories‚ which initially seem in opposition to each other. Through proper development and application‚ we see the ability to use both in the merger/acquisition scenario. The anticipated outcome of using both theories is the generation of a new and stronger organization than is possible by choosing one of the previous organizational structures. Using a work motivation
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Borrowed Theory Application NU 540 Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development Jean Piaget‚ a researcher biologist and genetic epistemologist‚ was interested in how organisms adapt to the environment. He studied the cognitive development of children and believed it involves continuous organization of mental processes. Piaget uses two major aspects in his theory: the process of coming to know and the stages we move through as we acquire this ability (Huitt & Hammel‚ 2003). Piaget believed
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Application of a Grand Theory Mallory Rahar Maryville September 4‚ 2014 Application of a Grand Theory Nurses use theories in every day practice to help answer questions and to build a strong foundation from. In this paper‚ two theories will be compared and contrasted. The first article applied Virginia Henderson’s grand theory of Principles and Practice of Nursing‚ also known as the activities of living theory (Nicely & DeLario‚ 2011). She believed‚ “the best health care is patient-focused;
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This paper will focus on the application of criminological theory in the following scenario: As the vice principal in charge of discipline at a prestigious school‚ I need to determine what actions to take in dealing with a deviant eighth grade male student. This student comes from a disadvantaged socioeconomic background and has now been caught in a physical altercation with another student. My direct supervisor‚ the principal‚ believes it is in the student’s best interest to remain at our school
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Application of Personality Theories John Jay D ’Amour Theories of Personality Prof. Osborne December 18‚ 2006 Without theories about personality and the complexity of its nature it would be difficult if not impossible to help those who suffer from behavior related problems. Throughout the years different perspectives regarding this type of therapy have been formulated in an effort to understand and treat people experiencing difficulties related to their ability to function as a member of
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Communication Theories and Application Worksheet Fill out the different cells with regard to each theory definition. You are to identify the theory the example represents‚ who developed the theory (theorist)‚ explain the relevance of the theory‚ and then provide your own personal or professional application example of the theory. Theory Definition Identify the Theory Theorist(s) Relevance of Theory Application Example from your Personal or Professional Life Theory explains why as relationships
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MACABANING‚ Sittie Shermeen P. 2011 09152 Optional Project | March 22 Game Theory: An Application in Real Life Introduction: The purpose of this economic analysis is to address Prisoners’ Dilemma‚ a classic game theory example‚ as a frequently existing phenomenon due to the fact that many examples in human interaction have the same payoff matrix as it has. Through the article entitled “NKorea accuses US‚ SKorea of cyberattacks” published last March 16‚ 2013 by the Philippine Star‚ we will examine
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Psychology for his vocational theory (Gottfredson & Johnstun‚ 2009). He established his theory of matching people to vocations in the world of work. Although the trait and factor approach was established in 1909‚ John Holland took it a step further using the Army as his model (Bolles & Figler‚ 1999). John Holland was quoted‚ “I am a psychologist who pays attention to the obvious” (Bolles & Figler‚ 1999‚ p. 63). This was the theme of his theory. Holland theory is about the fit of the individual
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