Organizational Direction Setting: Key Concepts and Definitions John N. Younker‚ Ph.D. Associates In Continuous Improvement 363 N Sam Houston Parkway East Suite 1100 Houston‚ Texas 77060 (281) 820-7877 - Office (713) 254-0475 - Mobile jnyounker@aol.com www.johnyounker.com Note: This material was originally published as "Direction Statement: A Bridge to Your Organization’s Future‚" as one part of the American Productivity & Quality Center’s monthly publication‚ Manager’s Notebook‚ Vol. 2
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STABILITY OF FLOATING BODIES (White pp 92 – 95) A floating body is STABLE if‚ when it is displaced‚ it returns to equilibrium. A floating body is UNSTABLE if‚ when it is displaced‚ it moves to a new equilibrium. Consider a floating body tilted by an angle ‚ as shown below. For the untilted body the point G is the centre of gravity of the body where the body weight‚ W‚ acts. The point B is the centre of buoyancy (the centroid of the displaced volume of fluid) where the upward buoyancy force
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December 2014 The Perfect Body From an early age‚ women are constantly shown images and messages that emphasize the idea that the only way to be happy and successful in life is to be thin. It is almost impossible to open a magazine‚ shop at the mall‚ listen to the radio‚ or turn on the TV without being confronted with the message that being fat also equals being undesirable. In a society filled with photoshopped images‚ plastic surgery‚ and ads that advertise unnaturally thin body types‚ women are under
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1. I see many differences from a deductive approach to the research: the fact itself that this research is qualitative‚ often lead to implement the “opposite” approach‚ the inductive one. Evidence of this are various and enough clear: - to go there on the field is not really a prerogative of the deductive approach: instead‚ what usually happens is that many quantitative data are gathered‚ with strongly structured and often impersonal methods. So‚ what happens in the case we’re dealing with is clearly
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mentioned were the following. To begin‚ the authors argued how social constrictions towards bodies control the appearance and hygiene of a gender‚ especially for females. Additionally‚ another claim being presented was the concept of beauty and how it has dictated societal expectations throughout time and diverse cultures. Finally‚ the discussion of how certain mental illnesses‚ such as eating disorders and body dysmorphia‚ can manifest and dangerously negotiate beauty ideals by influencing those to
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Body Language and Nonverbal communication Nonverbal communication is defined as “the conscious and unconscious reactions‚ movements‚ and utterances that people use in addition to the words and symbols associated with language.” Nonverbal communication is very important since 50 percent or more of the message were trying to get across is conveyed by verbal communication. The first verbal message to be aware of is facial expressions. The face is what people first focus on so it’s obviously important
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ENG 112 Body Paragraph Chris McCandless‘s admirers are wrong to believe that he was a deeply honest person. At some moments in Into the Wild‚ he was not an honest person. According to Westerberg‚ a McCandless’s friend‚ said‚ “He never explained why he’d changed his name” (Krakauer 18). When McCandless decided to make a trip into the wild‚ he changed his name; he did not even bring any identification with him. During the trip‚ everybody knew about him under the name Alex. Westerberg was a friend
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PLANT BODY Two Categories of Plant cells: 1.) Meristematic cells – embryonic‚ undifferentiated and capable of cell division • Apical meristem – located at root and shoot ends • Lateral meristem – run parallel to the long axis of roots and stems – where somatic cells undergo mitosis 2.) Differentiated/Permanent Cells – specialized in structure and usually do not divide • Simple Permanent Tissue – dermal tissue system and ground tissue system › Dermal tissue system – outer surfaces of
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Humanistic is a term in psychology relating to an approach which studies the person as a whole and the uniqueness of each individual. The main goals of this counselling approach are to find out how individuals perceive themselves here and now and to recognise their strengths‚ growth‚ self-direction and responsibilities. This approach is optimistic and attempts to help individuals by offering a non-judgemental‚ understanding experience. Unlike other therapies the client is responsible for improving
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Minor Plastic Surgery‚ does it really make you look younger? (Audience: People who get minor plastic surgery) Over the years‚ more and more people get their minor plastic surgeries done. According to the article ‘’the good‚ bad‚ ugly’’ by Alene Dawson‚ 13‚828‚726 cosmetic procedures were done in 2011. ‘’According to statistics from the America Society of Plastic Surgeons‚ 13‚828‚726 cosmetic procedures were done in the U.S. last year.’’ (Dawson) Even though many people are not happy with how
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