A CAUSAL MODEL OF ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE W. Warner Burke and George H. Litwin One might argue that the world does not need yet another organizational model. However‚ the purpose of this paper is to argue the opposite: a functional-cause-andeffect model based on sound research‚ theory‚ and organizational consulting experience can contribute both to scholarly usefulness and to a general understanding of organizations. Organizational models that do little more than describe or depict are frustrating
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Is Cheating Out of Control? What is cheating? Is it out of control? Is it a problem that exists in our society? Cheating is when someone acts dishonestly to gain advantage for him or her. Cheating may happen anywhere such as at school‚ at work‚ on relationship‚ at competition‚ or at home. Cheating has become a problem that exists in our society. Nowadays‚ everyone wants their life become easier. So‚ they are cheating to become better and successful for their future. Students also like to cheat.
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Duke ’s MBAs Cheating Scandal While students are overwhelmed with handbooks on plagiarism‚ school honor codes when they entering a university‚ cheatings are rampantly detected in university environment. Admittedly‚ plagiarism and cheating should be seriously punished. However‚ there do exist controversial cases where some assert that the cases are not considered cheatings‚ the others argue that they should be considered cheatings. An article named "Duke MBAs Fail Ethics Test" by Alison Damast
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Cheating is cheating yourself Cheating on school work is never justifiable. Students are responsible for their own work‚ and it is unfair to cheat in any form. Teachers grade students on their own academic ability and if a student is covertly or openly cheating that is considered infringement of being a student. Being a student requires personal interpretation‚ and analysis. Copying someone else’s work is disadvantageous. If cheating becomes a regular practice to someone it can be harmful
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We have all seen the alarming statistics about cheating among students as reported in academic venues. In order to assist faculty in the prevention of cheating‚ we first need to identify the myriad ways in which students can cheat on exams‚ some technology driven and some just plain old-fashioned cheating. We sometimes forget the seriousness of not preventing and handling cheating in our classrooms. If students can cheat on a test‚ it sends the message that they do not have to pay attention‚ do the
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What Causes Binge Drinking Binge Drinking is an intriguing phenomenon that many college students take part in all across the country. The issue of binge drinking has been a problem on college campuses for decades. Binge drinking has many horrible effects‚ but the problem starts with the causes for it. If the causes could be controlled then the issue would not get out of hand. Many college students give different causes for their drinking problems‚ and experts on the subject have their explanations
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Abstract Cheating behavior of university students was investigated in a two-instrument study. In this study‚ 41 students evaluated the acceptability of an act of dishonesty under 24 different circumstances where a person’s motive for transgressing differed. Results indicated that college students took motives into account when evaluating the acceptability of cheating. Acceptance of cheating behavior was expected to be more common among male students than females and younger students than older
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The reporter stated she’s helped the family out for the last 4-5 months and doesn’t have a relationship. According to the reporter‚ the home has dirty dishes in the sink‚ the sink stinks‚ there is a dog feces all over the home‚ and the home smells disgusting on the inside and the outside. The reporter stated that the home has working utilities‚ but whenever the gas and water run out‚ Ms. Layan doesn’t go to the shower house to shower her or give Madison a bath. The reporter stated there is not any
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Cheating Fiasco A relationship is meant for two people only‚ but some can’t seem to count. In today’s society‚ there are more people being unfaithful to their mate everyday as if they were never committed to them‚ and that is just selfish. Cheating does not only affect someone emotionally‚ but also physically. The pain after a breakup from cheating can make a person have a negative outlook about being in a committed relationship‚ and this can also stop them from being happy with someone who can not
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The Causes and Effects of Academic Cheating Cheating has been an issue for years in academic settings‚ whether in the primary grades‚ high school or college. However‚ definition of cheating remains unclear. It is so widespread and it overlaps with so many academic activities that it does not have a specific‚ clear‚ uniform policy on what constitutes academic dishonesty. Parental pressure can also lead to cheating. According to Professor Daniel J. Bauer‚ parents sometimes
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