What is organizational citizenship behavior (OCB)? Describe in your own way. Organizational citizenship behavior (OCB) is behavior that goes beyond the basic requirements of the job‚ is to a large extent left to one’s own discretion‚ and is largely beneficial to the organization. OCB comes about as a result of job satisfaction. As employees that are highly satisfied with their jobs are more likely to think that they are being treated fairly ‚ therefore trust in the organization and their employer
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Organizational Citizenship Behavior 1. Introduction In the last 20 years increasing attention has been drawn to the concept of Organizational Citizenship Behavior by academic researchers and‚ more recently‚ by managers. Organizational citizenship behaviors (OCBs) are employee behaviors that go beyond role requirements‚ not formally rewarded or punished by the organization‚ which in the “aggregate” facilitate organizational functioning and benefit the organization by improving efficiency (Organ
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Education for Global Citizenship: The Needs of Teachers and Learners 1. Introduction In today’s global environment‚ social studies educators have the opportunity to expand their students’ vision of the role of citizenship in developing a democratic understanding by adopting multiple perspectives on citizenship. Global citizenship education is becoming an important component in citizenship education in many countries. While global education or world studies has been advocated and practiced in
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Fraternities and brotherhoods can play a significant role regarding men’s cultural citizenship. What does it mean to belong to a brotherhood? What are the benefits and privileges? What are the implications regarding gendered discourses of power? The collegiate experience of Greek-letter organisations collegiate in the United States of America have marked a prominent arena where men’s cultural citizenship discourse are approximated and demonstrated. Literature that have emerged in the last decades
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Against a Toxic Dump (WRATD) case study and highlight some of the key errors CSR made when handling the debate over the proposed landfill development. It will also suggest that the WRATD case study is a prime example of the reality of Corporate Citizenship and the idea that a business is dependent on its host community (Birch & Glazebrook 2000). The past century has seen corporations expand on a global level‚ this expansion has been made possible due to a number of contributing factors such as
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Citizenship has come along way. The citizenship we know today was highly influenced by Athens and Rome. In ancient Athens‚ it was difficult to become a citizen only a selected amount of men were allowed to become citizens. Becoming a citizen of the Roman Republic was easier‚ therefore there was bigger variety in the citizenship system. Although citizenship in Athens was more cautious and demanding than the citizenship in Rome‚ Rome’s Citizenship was better because more people could have become citizens
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The Question of Female Citizenship Catherine Tupper In the early 1800’s a young man by the name of James Martin was denied by the lower court when he claimed that his deceased mother’s property in the United States was confiscated from his family. After being denied for an appeal in the lower court‚ James appealed his decision to the Supreme Judicial Court. The problem at conflict in this case was whether or not James mother‚ Anna‚ was defined as a feme-covert or as a citizen
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sight". This is the foundation of human knowledge Aristotle presents us with in Book Alpha of the Metaphysics. The next question which we must naturally ask ourselves is‚ How? How is it that we can have any knowledge at all? We by our very nature desire to know and we love the senses in themselves but what is the relationship between the two and by what faculty are we able to call anything knowledge once sense perception has occurred? Aristotle sets up as his faculty for knowledge both the active
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is in my opinion that the Greeks‚ especially Aristotle‚ have exhibited the most logical explanation of how to live the "good life". The following paper will attempt to offer a detailed understanding of Aristotle’s reasoning relating to his theory of virtue ethics. In order to explain the fundamentals of Aristotle’s Virtue Ethics‚ one must acknowledge his primary motive in this study‚ which is to understand what it means to live well. Unlike Plato‚ who believed that living well involves multiple
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The Romans show freely citizenship probably by rewarding the people. 5. How could you use this document to argue that Athens had a better system of citizenship than Rome? I could use this document to argue that the Athens had a better system of citizenship than Rome because Athens didn’t want to their government to show weakness. Document D: 1. What did it mean when Athenians ostracized
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