32 Attitudes and values in Chinese manufacturing companies A comparison with Japanese‚ South Korean and Hong Kong companies Ruth Alas Estonian Business School‚ Tallinn‚ Estonia Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate employee values and work-related attitudes in Chinese manufacturing companies in comparison with values and attitudes in Japan‚ South Korea and Hong Kong. Design/methodology/approach – The paper will investigate employee values at the societal level
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Affirmative Action In the Workplace Lawrence Phillips Human Resources Management HRM 335 Western International University Professor: Michael Corp November 27‚ 2005 Throughout our lives at some point or another we have all felt slighted. We have all felt that we were not giving the same opportunity
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Against Affirmative Action Affirmative action is accused of being a racist system and this is based on the assumption that we live in a post-racial society‚ meaning racism is no longer an issue in the United States. If racism is no longer a problem‚ then why does the government need to pass a program that only benefits racial minority group and doesn’t exclude hard-working Americans from employment and educations? An issue on discussing about affirmative action is that racism is a problem in the
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The term rationalization has been used in many different perspectives and in many of Weber’s works. Weber used the term rationalization to explain the “process by which nature‚ society‚ and individual action are increasingly mastered by orientation to planning‚ technical procedure and rational action” (Morrison‚ 218). In other words‚ rationalization is the notion of taking human behavior and introducing it to rational thinking (ie: applying sense and organization to chaos). It refers to two broad
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Terrorists’ Justifications for Their Actions Alexandra C. Zuñiga CJ290/ Terrorism Mr. Scott Thompson Kaplan College 12/13/2012 Abstract Terrorists commit horrible acts of violence. They justify their actions with a wide range of reasons why the actions they carry out are “right.” Most terrorist organizations must convince themselves that the opponent is “evil.” Some commit terrorist acts against others in the name of their religion. An outcast believes that being an outcast in itself is
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Values education is term used to name several things‚ and there is much academic controversy surrounding it. Some regard it as all aspects of the process by which teachers (and other adults) transmit values to pupils.[1] Others see it as an activity that can take place in any organisation during which people are assisted by others‚ who may be older‚ in a position of authority or are more experienced‚ to make explicit those values underlying their own behaviour‚ to assess the effectiveness of these
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Abstract. Marshall & Gordon is a global Public Relations (PR) firm. The CEO‚ Kelly Browne is looking forward to put the final touches on a new strategy‚ a new compensation strategy that will include the use of Executive Positioning Projects (EPP). This paper aims to explore the challenges of this new strategy for the firm and its operations in general‚ with a specific concentration on the impact it has on the behaviours of the employees or workforce. More importantly‚ we discuss the behaviours
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Diversity Action Plan University of Phoenix SOC315: Cultural Diversity Dr. Abbas Khajeaian October 21‚ 2007 Introduction The purpose of this paper is to describe a selected organization or workgroup that has grown in population and diversity and to develop an action plan that has accurate information best describing the trends in population growth and diversity within this organization. The organization selected for this diversity action plan
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The value of freedom of speech | | Everybody has a right to his or her own opinion. Freedom of speech involves toleration of what may seem to you a great deal of nonsense and even of matters which are in bad taste. John Stuart Mill in his essay “On Liberty in Utilitarianism Etc.” stated his belief on the matter by saying‚ “There ought to exist the fullest liberty of professing and discussing‚ as a matter of ethical conviction‚ any doctrine‚ however immoral it might be considered.” | | |
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Based on the five core strategic leadership actions‚ how would you compare the strategic leadership of TT Durai and Eunice Tay Key Strategic Leadership Action 1: Determining Strategic Direction Both leaders set clear directions for NKF which were communicated consistently throughout the organization. Durai defined NKF’s role as providing a “full-fledged renal programme - prevention‚ early detection and intervention.” He believed that in order to achieve
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