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    Responsiveness from CSR perspective Introduction This paper will first briefly discuss the CSR theory by reviewing its development history. Focus will then be paid on the study of organizational social responsiveness‚ which includes two basic processes‚ namely first monitoring external social demands and expectations and then developing internal social mechanisms (Bartol‚ 2011). To be more precise‚ the author would like to study the social responsiveness from a CSR perspective. The following

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    Professor Kim Dulaney From: LauWanzer Quince In re: Essay Report II: Critique of “Stories from the Homefront: Perspectives of Asian American Parents with Lesbian Daughters and Gay Sons” I chose to write about this topic related to LGBT (Lesbian‚ Gay‚ Bisexual and Transgender) because since I was 15 years old I have been able to relate and I have had many friends who are of Asian (Oriental) extract. Also‚ I have also had a roommate who was from Bankcock Thailand. This

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    issue brings upon many negative affects towards the children in those families. Although the children are not the ones who are unemployed‚ they have to suffer the poor outcomes that come along with this hardship. The article‚ “Unemployment from a Child’s Perspective‚” by Julia B. Isaacs show that more than one in six children are affected by parental unemployment in the year of 2012. Though different families cope with this situation differently‚ it is proven that the children tend to go downhill due

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    Consumerism: To Buy or Not to Buy Gandhi once said‚ "There is enough on earth for everybody’s need‚ but not for everyone’s greed." Almost everyone is guilty of this‚ impulse buying or splurging on the latest craze in technology. Take me for example. I probably have enough clothes and shoes to last me for a lifetime‚ yet I constantly find myself at the mall purchasing more articles of clothing that I simply do not need. Millions of people all around the world are guilty of the same thing. It’s

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    Today’s society seems as though it is being taken over by consumerism. The term consumerism is defined as the tendency of people to identify strongly with products they consume‚ particularly of name brands and status-enhancing appeal. With the marketing world growing larger by day it seems more and more people are attracted to the advertised products and feel the need to have them in order to keep in style with the rest of society. The term "conspicuous consumption" applies to those people who

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    re used Perspectives Paper Psychology as we know is the study of the mind and human behavior. Since earlier years‚ there has been research performed to find out how individuals think‚ feel‚ and act. There are many different perspectives that psychologists use as a means of studying human behavior and how individuals think and feel. One of those perspectives is known as the Behavioral Perspective. The main focus of this perspective is behaviors that are learned. The difference between behaviorism

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    Ethno Consumerism in India

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    conservative country like India. Many ads have faced the brunt of the elder segment of the population‚ information and broadcasting ministry of India‚ political leaders‚ social activists and orthodox fanatics. However‚ education levels have changed‚ from the earlier instructional structure it has moved towards a more thought provocative structure. The youth of India have learnt the importance of expressing themselves‚ being vocal about the choices they make‚ relating to tradition but also accepting

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    Running Head: CLASSIC THEORIES OF SOCIOLOGY 1 CLASSIC THEORIES OF SOCIOLOGY Abstract The purpose of this essay is to discuss the three basic theories of sociology. The three basic theories of sociology are functional‚ conflict‚ and symbolic interactionism. These theories are studied on the micro or macro level. The micro level is the sum of interactions between people and groups. The micro level analysis is based on small groups and individuals versus the macro level which is viewed

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    * 1. Major TheoreticalPerspectives in Sociology GS 138:Introduction to Sociology New Life Theological Seminary Seth Allen * 2. What is a theoretical perspective?Theoretical perspectives are the basic assumptions about how society functions‚ the role of sociology‚ and the application of a specific set theories in studying social life. * Sociology should be value free Sociology should be used to enact social change Social life can be measured through observing daily interactions Society is

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    Consumerism In life we are all searching for something. Something to fill this unknown gap of dissatisfaction‚ that when we begin to fill the gap with unneeded possessions. Although we are filling this gap we lose what means most to us; happiness and relationships. It a cycle‚ a process of consumerism‚ if we learn to develop meaningful relations and recognise the important lessons in life the cycle of consumerism can be broken. The Island and Bruce Dawes poems are excellent examples of consumerism

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