Objective 1. Reasons of success of John Lewis Partnership(JLP) We discovered that John Lewis Partnership owns the biggest department store chain in England. With $13.7 billion in 2011 revenues and 81 thousand employees‚ it would rank in the Fortune 200. With revenues (reference 撩s) up about 7.4 percent annually over the past years. It succeeds while providing fair compensation and giving employees control over the business. Why? Although the JLP is regarded as a kind of Employee ownership
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The Three Stages of Socialization Talcott Parsons saw socialization as the process through which‚ individuals developed and internalized a sense of norms and values. Parsons theorized that there were three stages of socialization‚ Primary‚ Secondary and Tertiary. After one has gone through these stages of development‚ an individual may go through a re-socialization process‚ and this happens in different stages through life‚ for example; they retire‚ become unemployed or institutionalized. Parsons
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CHANGE TODAY BY CHOICE VS CHANGE TOMORROW BY NECESSITY Choice consists of a mental decision‚ of judging the merits of multiple options and selecting one or more of them. While a choice can be made between imagined options often a choice is made between real options and followed by the corresponding action. The route is then derived from information about how long each of the possible routes take. This can be done by a planner. Choices are of 4 types: Rational Intuitive Recognition based Combination
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------------------------------------------------- College Bound: The Changing Role of Parents Author: Janice Shaw Crouse Source: Concerned Women for America The New York Times advised parents of incoming college freshmen to drop their kids off‚ back off‚walk away‚ and move on so that their students can develop independence. In the article‚ parents who don’t hop in the car‚ return home and consider their parenting over are dismissed as super-involved or over-involved and are described as Velcro
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According to this theory‚ the aim of punishment is to educate or reform the offender himself. Punishment is inflicted on a criminal in order to reform or educate him. This theory is commonly accepted at the present time‚ because it is in harmony with the humanitarian sentiments of the age. This theory does not involve treating a person as a thing; a criminal is punished for his own good- not merely for the good of others. Reformation or education of the criminal is the aim of punishment. The
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It’s an honor to be here today to address HBS’s distinguished faculty‚ proud parents‚ patient guests‚ and most important the class of 2012. Today was supposed to be a day of unbridled celebration‚ and I know that’s no longer true. I join all of you in grieving for your classmate….today still marks a distinct and impressive achievement for this class‚ so please join me in giving our warmest congratulations to the class…. As a kid‚ I spent my summers with my grandparents on their ranch in Texas
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Monroe’s Motivated Sequence 60 Second Sales Speech Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to never judge someone for how they look. uThesis Statement: Apply this simple steps to stop being judgmental‚ 1) don’t pass judgment 2) understand 3) accept 4) Love I. Attention (How will vthyou get the audience listening) Doing a brief mental game with two famous actors. The story of Jesus Christ while he was healing a leper. Jesus saw what was inside of that man. II. Need (What are the
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Question: How many of you have every felt insecure of yourself over a picture in any of the different forms of the media like Instagram‚ TV‚ the Internet‚ Magazines‚etc‚ and felt like you had to look a certain way? With this according to justsayyes.org‚ “millions tend to want to fit an unrealistic‚ and unhealthy lie that is provided by images that are airbrushed version of models who weigh 23% than the average woman.” Thesis statement: Today I want to inform my audience that the perception of beauty
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people‚ it’s because God knows they’re capable of handling it.” Reading this quote makes me think of someone who was very special in my life‚ because she was able to handle things anyone else might think are unbearable. That person was my grandma Marilyn Doyle. She had many influences on me‚ a few are how she had such an open heart‚ was very accepting‚ and she was very confident in what she believed in. It’s incredibly difficult to put into words how much she really meant to me. She had a genuine
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history‚ the United States Constitution has been put to the test over the issue of free speech. The First Amendment states‚ "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech‚ or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble‚ and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances." Even though free speech is one of the core American values proudly embedded in each citizen‚ some poopAmericans
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