served as a captain in a war against the Ottoman Turks. The coat of arms also contained the phrase‚ “vincere est vivere‚” which translates to‚ “to conquer is to live.” (Lord) Their writing is very similar in some ways because of the use of typology. Both Winthrop and Smith allude to God and use
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This article tries to propose advantages of an alternative strategy of global business management for MNCs. According to the authors the previous strategies of management from the Head Quarters (centralized) or Head Quarters for most functions with regional offices and country managers (decentralized) are not as efficient as management without any Head Quarters and twenty strategically placed hubs. There are compelling reasons to follow this strategy. Firstly developing countries account for a
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Structure in 5’s: A Synthesis of the Research on Organization Design Summary The elements of organizational structuring-which show a curious tendency to appear in five’s-suggest a typology of five basic configurations: Simple Structure‚ Machine Bureaucracy‚ Professional Bureaucracy‚ Divisionalized Form‚ and Adhocracy. The elements include: (1) five basic parts of the organization-the operating core‚ strategic apex‚ middle line‚ technostructure‚ and support staff; (2) five basic mechanisms
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realism art: Portrait of a lady‚ pride and prejudice In the beginning of 19th century‚ 80% of the world was colonized. In the early 20th century‚ after WWI‚ people start to react to a delusion of reality‚ start questioning The following typologies are related to modernism (more specifically‚ to modernist literature): 1) The modernist novel asks questions such as: * How can I interpret the world? * What is there to be known? Who knows it? To what degree of certainty
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Sounding Board Psychologists and managers may be surprised to discover that the origins of the world’s most widely used psychometric instrument lie in pre-modern systems of knowledge. Astrology and alchemy – the occult roots of the MBTI by Peter Case and Garry Phillipson There appear to be no reputable investigations into the influence of astrology and alchemy on organisation and management‚ which is surprising given the continuing popularity of astrology. Aside from some research into how marketing
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other political implications of nuclear power before they can ask IRENA to reconsider including nuclear energy in the renewable energy list . References [1] K. Johnson‚ "Is Nuclear Power Renewable Energy‚" Wall Street Journal‚ 21 May 09. [2] B.L. Cohen‚ "Breeder Reactors: A Renewable Energy Source‚" Am. J. Phys. 51‚ 75 (1983). [3] J. Kanter‚ "Is Nuclear Power Renewable‚" New York Times‚ 3 Aug
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History in Three Keys Essay Paul Cohen writes in his book A History of Three Keys that there are three different kinds of historical consciousness; history as an event‚ written by professional historians‚ history as an experience‚ based on people who were alive and involved with the actual event‚ and history as a myth‚ a manipulated past to serve in today’s world. This is the only way history is written according to Cohen‚ three distinct and very different forms of history. He argues them while
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References: * Ashley‚ David and David Michael Orenstein‚ Sociological Theory: Classical Statements‚ third edition‚ Boston‚ Allyn and Bacon‚ 1995. * Cohen‚ Ira J.‚ "Theories of Action and Praxis‚" in Bryan S. Turner‚ editor‚ The Blackwell Companion to Social Theory‚ Oxford‚ Blackwell‚ 1996.. * Hadden‚ Richard W.‚ Sociological Theory: An Introduction to the Classical Tradition‚ Peterborough‚ Broadview
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museum? The setting upholds works of art that are categorized and characterized by certain attributes. But these institutions can also view the everyday in a new context – take a look at the Surrealists or the Stituationalists. In Museum Hours‚ by Jem Cohen addresses how people should look at art through a different lens‚ and how value legitimizes collections of art in museums. The
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in 1895 (Cohen). Hearst understood that people wanted “excitement and sensationalism in a form that was easy to understand and impossible to ignore” (Cohen). Hearst saw that a war with Cuba would “move him into a position of national prominence” while also selling hundreds of papers (Cohen). By offering them large salaries Hearst was able to buy off “writers‚ editors‚ and artists” in order to make his paper superior to The World which was owned by Pulitzer‚ a rival publisher (Cohen). Joseph
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