Effectiveness is more important than efficiency? Joel Fleming – Affirmative The following theory was first propounded in ’ (Samson‚ D & Daft 2012‚ p. 17) “Effectiveness is the degree to which the organisation achieves a stated goal. It means that the organisation succeeds in accomplishing what it tries to do. Organisational effectiveness means providing a product or service that customers value. Organisational efficiency refers to the amount of resources used to achieve an organisational goal
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AN OVERVIEW OF THE NIGERIAN ECONOMIC GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT | By A. H. Ekpo & 0. J. UmohINTRODUCTION This article overviews the growth and development of the Nigerian economy from inde pendence to present times. Specifically‚ the following periods are discussed: the pro-oil boom decade (1960-70); the period of the oil boom (1971 1977); the period of stabilisation and structural adjustment (1986 - 1993) and the period of guided deregulation (1994 -1998).GENERAL PERFORMANCE OF THE ECONOMY
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PC Is a Better Value Than a Mac Ever been in a computer store and a guy in a nice dress coat with Khaki pants and leather Gucci shoes on‚ walk and just chuckles at you because you are looking at a Windows PC? Well‚ chances are that it was either a Mac user. "Mac user interviewed and self-admitted as filling cool‚ artsy‚ higher in the social society‚ and often harassed PC owners trying to get them to switch”. (Firmin 2) If one wants to get more value for their money then they will want to look at
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wings in Japan‚ a hurricane will happen on the coasts of Florida‚” was no less true when it was coined in the early 1960s than it is today. The world has indeed shrunk. Events‚ no matter how small they might seem whether political‚ social or economical‚ might have far-reaching consequences on another place‚ thanks to social media. Some say social networks have brought harm than good‚ and a lot of children now spend too much time on Facebook‚ Skype and Twitter and it’s now where they meet their friends
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of needs tends to be treated as classical within the field of organisational behaviour‚ being referred to as a ‘classic among classics’ (Matteson‚ Ivancevich‚ 1989; Wilson‚ 1999). However I aim to prove that motivation theory is a much broader topic than the principles of Maslow with the use of two content theories; ‘two-factor theory’ and ‘Theory X & Theory Y’‚ as well as process theories; Expectancy Theory and Equity Theory. To further prove my point I will use Marx’s theory and Taylor’s scientific
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“Imperialism resulted in more problems than benefits” In cases throughout the beginning of the 20th century‚ Imperialism has proven to result in dominantly more problems than benefits. Imperialism essentially describes the acquisition‚ administration and exploitation of an area of land and its youthful resources for the benefit of the power/s that control it. Usually the dominance of powerful empires using other countries for their productions ended in disaster and death. They tried to benefit
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A portrait of Toronto art community: Review of Michal Lexier’s “More Than Two” exhibition VISA 1000 Critical Issues in the studio Professor Brandon Vickerd November 21‚ 2013 For the exhibition review project‚ I went to the Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery for the One‚ and Two‚ and More Than Two exhibition‚ which is curated by Toronto-based artist Micah Lexier. The show has been divided into three parts‚ “One” and “Two” reviewed “Lexier’s
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constrast‚ for example‚ to the 1960’s in the USA‚ when views were more in favor a "tabula rasa" (blank state) view of human intelligence - in other words‚ all people are capable of much more‚ if given conducive environmental conditions in which to reach their potential Currently the Zeitgeist is the Western psychological world is somewhere inbetween - both genetics and environment are seen as playing important roles. To be more precise‚ the modern view about nature vs nurture in intelligence
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IS HARM REDUCTION? Harm reduction is a set of practical strategies intended to reduce the negative consequences of high risk behavior such as over drinking or drug abuse. Harm reduction is a non judgmental approach that attempts to meet people where they are at with their drinking or drug abuse. Instead of demanding perfect abstinence‚ this pragmatic approach is supportive of anyone who wishes to minimize the harm associated with a high risk behavior such as drinking or drug abuse. Harm reduction
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Diversity is more than race or gender! Diversity is defined as the state or fact of being diverse. There are different types of diversity such as: capabilities and disabilities‚ age‚ gender‚ race‚ ethnicity‚ religion‚ socio-economic backgrounds and sexual orientation. The acceptance of these diverse affiliations in a society ensures harmonious existence and peaceful relations. Many people often think of diversity as simply demographic‚ a matter of color‚ gender‚ or age. However‚ groups can be disparate
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