identify the strengths and weaknesses of the research article and demonstrate knowledge and understanding of research methodology. The title of the above article reflects its contents and is easy to interpret‚ as Caldwell‚ Henshaw and Taylor (2005) concur ‘the title should be clear and allow the reader to easily interpret its contents‚ an inaccurate title can confuse the reader. But it was a bit too long‚ as Polit et al (2000)‚ claims that research reports begin with a title that succinctly conveys
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Journal Article Evaluation: Barinaga‚ E. (2007) ‘Cultural diversity’ at work: ‘National culture’ as a discourse organizing an international project group‚ Human Relations‚ 60(2): 315-340. Ester Barinaga’s paper on multinational work teams and how they organize themselves using ‘national culture’ and ‘cultural diversity’ as discursive resources is critically discussed‚ with special attention paid to the limitations of her research approach. This review proceeds as follows. First‚ the theoretical
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Evaluations on Articles on King Lear In Linda Bamber’s essay‚ The Woman Reader in King Lear”‚ the author attempts to prove that women can identify with King Lear through a character which she creates and calls “the Other”. The “Other” is a combination of the evil of sister’s Goneril and Regan and the quiet but otherwise perfect Cordelia. When combined the three women create a force of nature that eventually the King must yield to. Bamber does an excellent job identifying this “Other” by
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What is critical thinking? Critical thinking‚ in essence‚ is the systematic breakdown‚ evaluation and reasoning we should employ when problem solving. Critical thinking is the method we use to make sure we have examined all aspects of an issue prior to developing a solution. Critical thinking requires that we not just view our own point of view but also the views of others. Critical thinking involves questioning‚ research and deep evaluation of what is being considered prior to approaching a
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Critical Thinking and Ethics As I sit here thinking about critical thinking‚ I ask myself‚ what is critical thinking? My definition of critical thinking would be‚ to go into deep though about something that’s on your mind. I then though maybe you should look up the real definition of critical thinking. In doing that I came up with this. According to the Encarta Dictionary critical thinking is disciplined intellectual criticism that combines research‚ knowledge of historical context‚ and balanced
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pathological behavior". On the other hand‚ T. K. Jain observes‚ "It must be understood clearly that Weber’s ideal-type concepts should not be treated as levels to be applied to social phenomena‚ but as concepts on which to base programmers of research. Weber conceived two parts and purpose of his ideal-types: (1) construction of ideal types on the basis of subject under comparative‚ historical evidence‚ and (2) analysis of the subject under investigation in terms of its derivation from or
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From: Kayayetta Dukes To: Lana Lincoln Subject: Self Evaluation January 17th 2012 Dear Mrs. Lincoln‚ Here is my yearly self-evaluation report about the managerial decisions I have made regarding the restaurant’s employee retention issues we face. As we have previously discussed at meetings our employee retention ratio to turnover is fairly poor for a restaurant. I think many establishments face this challenge of retaining good employees and there are several reasons that are to blame for
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Evaluation of the Apple Macbook It seems that the major question going around right now is‚ “Are you a Mac or a PC?” There are many differences between these two completely different types of computers. Many people claim they would never buy a virus infested PC and would stick by their Macbook until death do them part; while others swear by their PC and are disgusted by any other type of computer. There are many types of Personal Computers but the only company you can buy a Mac from is Apple. While
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Critical evaluation of the three approaches to International Human Resource Management A review of literature on international HRM reveals three different approaches (Dowling et al.‚ 1999‚ p.2): Comparative‚ Cross-cultural and multi-national. Firstly‚ according to Adler (1997)‚ the early approaches to researching international HRM focused on cross-cultural differences and examination of human behaviour from an international perspective. Certainly‚ research on cross-cultural organizational behaviour
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“Evaluation of ‘Critical Essay on ‘Theme for English B’’” “Critical Essay on ‘Theme for English B’”‚ written by Chris Semansky‚ is just that: an analytical essay on Langston Hughes’ poem “Theme for English B”. The article is a dissection of the author’s insight on the subject matter. The paper provides a detailed assessment of the content of Langston Hughes’ work by providing the reader with perspective on Hughes’ possible thoughts about people and the way they view themselves as well as others
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