prosecuting attorneys‚ judges‚ correction officers and probation officers are faced with discretionary decision making throughout the criminal justice process. Discretionary choice is defined as“ the lawful ability if an agent of government to exercise choice in making a decision” (D.Neubauer & S. Meinhold; pg 478). In several cases many people face a plea- bargain. Plea barging is the process through which a defendant pleads guilty to a criminal charge with expectation of receiving some consideration
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Consumer buying behavior A consumers buyer behaviour is influenced by four major factors; cultural‚ social‚ personal‚ and psychological factors. These factors cause consumers to develop products and brand preferences. Although many of these factors cannot be directly controlled by marketers‚ understanding of their impact is essential as marketing mix strategies can be developed to appeal to the preferences of the target market. Definition of Buying Behavior: Buying Behavior is the decision
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European Journal of Scientific Research ISSN 1450-216X Vol.28 No.4 (2009)‚ pp.522-532 © EuroJournals Publishing‚ Inc. 2009 http://www.eurojournals.com/ejsr.htm An Empirical Study of Consumer Impulse Buying Behavior in Local Markets Muhammad Ali Tirmizi PH.D Candidate‚ FUIEMS‚ Foundation University‚ Islamabad‚ Pakistan E-mail: m5alitahir@gmail.com Kashif-Ur-Rehman Associate Professor‚ Iqra University‚ Islamabad‚ Pakistan E-mail: dr.kashifurrehman@gmail.com M. Iqbal Saif Head of the Department
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Business Buying Process Who does the buying of the trillions of dollars’ worth of goods and services needed by the business organizations? Purchasing agents are influential in straight -re-buy and modified re situations‚ whereas other department personnel are more influential in the new-buy situations. Engineering personnel usually have a major influence in selecting the product components‚ and purchasing agents dominate in selecting suppliers. Webster and Wind call the decision making unit of a
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The legislative Process in Parliament/The making of law in Parliament: The following are the parliamentary stages a Bill will have to go through before becoming law: a)First Reading. This is a mere formality. In the case of a Government Bill‚ the Minister concerned presents the Bill to the House. The title of the Bill is read. There is no debate and no voting. The Bill is then circulated to all members. b)Second Reading. This is a crucial stage. There is vigorous debate by the Opposition and
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complex and require important management time and effort. The largest effort of organizations is making decisions and solving problems. It is work of choosing issues that require attention‚ setting goals‚ finding or designing suitable courses of action‚ these are called problem solving and evaluating and choosing among alternative actions is usually called decision making. Understanding decision making is crucial‚ the one can be in wonder; why the successful intelligent managers who genuinely and
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activities that contribute to the decision making process relative to the contributions of others in group decisions. With regard to the roles of decision makers‚ Sheth and Mittal (2004) suggest two major types of decisions: (1) autonomous decisions‚ and (2) joint decisions. Autonomous decisions are decisions made independently by the decision maker. On the other hand‚ joint decisions are consensus decisions where two or more decision makers play a part in making the decision. Greydanus and Bashe
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behavior in B2B markets in India B2B buying behavior is influenced by a selection of variables. These variables are divided into four fundamental classes: 1. Environmental 2. Organizational 3. Interpersonal 4. Individual Table below illustrates this classification and exemplifies variables being used. The variables are also grouped in task and nontask variables that apply to all other classes. The task variables are directly related to the buying problem‚ and the nontask variables
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SSD 3 – Module 1 Notes Mod 1 - Apply Ethical Leadership Decision Making Process: 3 Perspectives: • Virtues – Desirable Qualities – Courage‚ justice‚ compassion • Principals – Authoritative – Army Values • Consequences – greatest good‚ greatest number of people Ethical reasoning – informal process – integral Army Problem Solving: 1. Form of decision making. 2. Is a systematic approach to define a problem‚ develop possible solutions to solve the problem‚ arriving at the best solution
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Marler 1 Austin Marler Ayafor En102 9/4/13 “The Laptop Ate My Attention Span” Did you know laptops are a causing issues in college classes? Some professors and students see them as a distraction to the class. Some students will look at the laptop screen while the student next to them is playing a game. Professors think this intrudes on the students learning. Other professors and students see them as a great note taking tool. The professors and students do not think they are a big distraction
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