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    In contemporary comedy‚ comedians usually use their own identity to produce jokes that either emphasize or challenge stereotypes projected onto them. Sampson McCormick says that “[Disclosing my sexuality on stage] allowed me to finally create material from an authentic point of view‚” (par 1) this emphasizes the fact that by introducing new identities to the realm of comedy‚ the horizon of funny and coverable material increases drastically. If women‚ LGBT community members and other minorities (when

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    Classical Management Theory is thought to have originated around the year 1900 and dominated management thinking into the 1920s‚ focusing on the efficiency of the work process. It has three schools of thinking: Scientific management‚ which looks at ‘the best way’ to do a job; Bureaucratic management‚ which focuses on rules and procedures‚ hierarchy and clear division of labour; and Administrative management‚ which emphasises the flow of information within the organisation. Scientific Management Frederick

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    Section Two Salient Management Theories A. Classical Approach of Management Theory: 1. Scientific Management School. 2. Administrative Management Theory. B. Behavioral Approach of Management Theory: 1. Mayo and the Hawthorne Experiments. 2. McGregor and Theory X and Theory Y. C. Theory Z: The Japanese Management Techniques. A. Classical Schools

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    Margaret University College‚ ‘Contemporary Issues in Hospitality Management’ HM129‚ MBA Hospitality Version 3‚ Edition 2006‚ p. 54. Hospitality Training Foundation. 2003. Labour Market Review 2003 for the Travel Services‚ Tourism Services and Events Industry. London: Hospitality Training Foundation.  Jackson Lockyer‚ C. and Scholarios‚ D. 2004. Selecting hotel staff: why best practice does not always work. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management‚ 16 (2)‚ pp. 125-135. Martin‚

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    Economic Contemporary Issues There are a variety of different economic issues that are affecting South African organizations. Some of these issues are recessions‚ inflation rates‚ interest rates and taxation. Inflation is the rise in prices‚ not of an individual product‚ but in the general level of prices of goods and services. Inflation shows the cost of living. If you buy a basket of goods for R100 this year‚ it will cost you more than R100 to buy the same basket of goods the following year

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    (2006). Leadership in Virtual Teams. The Sixth International Symposium on Operations Research and Its Applications ‚ 7. Bang‚ T. W. (2004). The management of high performance teams in international organizations. 9. Lewis‚ D. R. (2006). BuildingTeams: Moving Beyond Traditional Organizational Hierarchy. 4. Stephen C. Betts‚ M. D. (2006). LEADERSHIP THEORIES AND TEAM RESEARCH.

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    Mc Gregor’s Theory X and Theory Y Two distinct sets of assumptions that managers in general‚ have about their employees and which often turn out to be self-fulfilling prophesies. Theory X assumptions are that most people dislikes work and will avoid it to the extent possible‚ therefore they must be continually coerced‚ controlled‚ and threatened with punishment to get the work done‚ and that they have little or no ambition‚ prefer to avoid responsibility‚ and choose security above everything

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    Seidensticker‚ Edward. 1990. Tokyo Rising: The City since the Great Earthquake. Cambridge‚ MA: Harvard University Press. Sharma‚ Kalpana‚ 2001. Rediscovering Dharavi: Stories from Asia’s Largest Slum‚ Australia: Penguin. Smith‚ Adam. (1759/2010). Theory of Moral Sentiments. Reprinted by London: Penguin Classics. Sorensen‚ Andre. 2002. The Making of Urban Japan: Cities and Planning from Edo to the Twenty-First Century. London: Routledge. Tanabe‚ Hiroshi. 1994. Les habitants de Tôkyô et leur territoire

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    What Counts as ‘Theory’ in Qualitative Management and Accounting Research? By: Robert Hartono Qualitative research in the management and accounting disciplines rely in empirical work to gather information on organizational actions‚ events‚ structures‚ and process. This article will focus on what is theory‚ levels of theorization‚ how recent works related to the level of theorizing‚ the implications of defining different level of ‘theory’. It will also explain how ‘levels’ of theory relate to different

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    Evaluating contemporary views of leadership Daniel E. Brewerton University of Phoenix Evaluating contemporary views of leadership There are various contemporary views on leadership‚ and each has similarities and unique qualities from other current leadership perspectives. Early in my study of leadership views‚ the book The Leader’s Companion gives the perspective that an individual will use more than one approach (Wren‚ 1995). Our class lecture from week three clearly shows the body of research

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