‘The characteristics of the vegetation of tropical biomes are more the outcome of continued human activity than a response to the climatic conditions’. With reference to one tropical biome‚ discuss the extent to which you agree with this view. (40 marks) A tropical biome is a large community of plants and animals that occupy a distinct region. Tropical biomes are mostly located within the tropics‚ between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn and currently cover less than 5% of the Earth’s
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Distinctive features of primate parenting relative to other mammals are characteristics of endothermy (warm-bloodedness)‚ bearing live young (placental)‚ and feeding their young with milk produced by mammary glands. Primates display unique parenting characteristics. Some of these characteristics include fertility‚ birth interval and preadult care. Fertility features include birth to relatively few offspring at a time‚ commonly just one. Features of Birth interval are relatively long period between
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American School Counselor Association (ASCA)‚ a branch of ACA‚ was set up in 1952‚ helps school counselors to support the students focus on academic‚ social/personal and career development so that they can succeed in the school and graduate then become responsible member of society. ASCA offers professional progress‚ various resources‚ academic studies and advocacy to all its members in USA and worldwide. In 2001‚ The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) started The ASCA National Model: A
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Characteristics of good employees There are characteristics for good employees but the most important characteristics are dependability and having a positive and proactive attitude. Being dependable means that the employee can takes instructions and orders from others and works as teamwork with other people. When people or clients can depend on the employee that means that he should be a team player and not always about himself because the good employee
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position of personal qualities 8 Approach behavioral 8 The Situational Approach 9 - Situational leadership theory by Hersey and Blanchard; 9 Leadership on the Basis of Emotional Intelligence 9 Feral Child 10 Social roles. Types and Characteristics 10 Main characteristics of the social role 11 Conclusion 11 Appendix: 12 References 13 Introduction Personality Psychology is a section in psychology that is studying personality and the various individual processes. Modern psychology doesn’t
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Characteristics of Supply and Demand The law of supply describes the practical interaction between the price of a commodity and the quantity offered by products for sale. The law of supply is a hypothesis‚ which claims that at higher prices the willingness of sellers to make a product available for sale is more while other things being equal. When the product is high‚ more producers are interested in producing the products. On the contrary‚ if the price of a product is low‚ producers are less interested
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Each level of wealth has different characteristics. Some assumptions of the rich is that they are cruel and don’t thing about anyone other than themselves. They want to get more and more money. People believe this because we see it in our own government. Politicians get paid by banks and other corporations to vote on a legislation that will come in favor of businesses. But then there are nice wealthy people because they give money to charity. Another characteristic is that they are either smart or
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The job characteristics model was projected in the 1970s by Richard Hackman and Greg Oldham to present a comprehensive and precise description of the consequences of job design involving motivation‚ job satisfaction‚ performance‚ and other vital features of organizational behavior. The job characteristics model concentrates on the aspect that makes jobs intrinsically motivating. Hackman and Oldham rationalize that when employees are intrinsically motivated‚ good performance makes them feel good.
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BETWEEN AUDIT COMMITTEE CHARACTERISTICS AND FINANCIAL RESTATEMENTS ABSTRACT: The second section focuses on the background of corporate governance provisions such as the Blue Ribbon Committee (BRC) and Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) that aim to improve the effectiveness of audit committees. The composition of audit committees is heavily critiqued with an emphasis on independence‚ financial expertise and frequency of meetings. This paper will examine each of these characteristics in depth in section
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Characteristics of a Good Management Information System Management information systems (MIS) is an organized approach to gathering information from company operations and making a strategic management decision. Developing quality characteristics for gathering information is essential to making solid management decisions. 1. Relevance Information should be relevant to the strategic decision that company management is currently reviewing. Because companies may review several business opportunities
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