(Edward J. Drea‚ Japan’s Imperial Army: It’s Rise and Fall 1853-1945. Kansas: the University Press of Kansas‚ 2009) A look at Japan’s army through the eyes of Edward J. Drea is a very well informed and organized view. Basing his information off of a surplus of Japanese historical accounts (being well versed in the Japanese language) and English accounts alike‚ Drea has dug deeper into Japanese history as viewed by the rest of the world than any other. Japan’s Imperial Army is respectively a
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Paul Hill is a geological oceanographer‚ this means that he studies the way that fine sediments move throughout the coastal ocean. He likes studying this field because it is relevant to our current lives‚ he also likes the international aspect that ocean studies provide. He is able to travel while studying the ocean‚ this gives him the ability to connect with other ocean scientists from around the globe. I really enjoyed this lecture and I found that the topic was relevant to my life. Growing up
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Danielle Harris Wednesday‚ September 07‚ 2011 Literature Article Review A critical Review of Observing Bullying at School: Bullying in schools has become a great concern for local city‚ state‚ and national government. The problem with bullying in schools is not only a United States problem but a global problem. Bullying in schools has increased worldwide despite government’s efforts to diminish the problem. This paper will review an article published by the US: Educational Publishing Foundation
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Transformational Leadership and Performance Across Criteria and Levels: A Meta-Analytic Review of 25 Years of Research Gang Wang1‚ In-Sue Oh2‚ Stephen H. Courtright1‚ and Amy E. Colbert1 Group & Organization Management 36(2) 223–270 © The Author(s) 2011 Reprints and permission: http://www. sagepub.com/journalsPermissions.nav DOI: 10.1177/1059601111401017 http://gom.sagepub.com Abstract Although transformational leadership has been studied extensively‚ the magnitude of the relationship between
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challenges. We were not able to reunite for another 1.5 month but we were finally able to set up a small session to review ourselves. Everybody talked briefly about their own processes and their future plans with their challenges. We decided that expressing our progresses in our own words would be more sincere so we grouped our reflections as follows: Hakan Arıksoy My leadership challenge was about balancing my personal and work life‚ having more fun for myself and having a more sustainable relation
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Leadership and Change Part 1 Assignment: Process Log Theme 1 – Critical Thinking Thoughts: Critical thinking is a basic criteria for leadership. A leader process with critical thinking skill may clarifies goals‚ examines assumptions‚ discern hidden values‚ evaluates evidence‚ accomplishes actions‚ and assesses conclusion. Only leader who process critical thinking skill may lead an organization growth and overcome threat‚ especially in this fast changing world. Feelings: Not only leader
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Unit 430: LEADERSHIP Course assignment TABLE OF CONTENT: INTRODUCTION ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW PART1: LEADERSHIP THEORIES: PART2: THE ROLE OF THE LEADER: Leading the change: 1. LEADER AS VISIONARY AND STRATEGIST: 1.1 SETTING STRATEGIC DIRECTION • Porter’s five forces: • SWOT analysis The Internal Factors Strengths Weaknesses The external factors Opportunities Threats 1.2 SETTING STRATEGIC DIRECTION—VISION‚ MISSION‚ VALUES Where we were
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“This book…will try simply to tell of a generation of men who‚ even though they may have escaped shells‚ were destroyed by the war” (Remarque Preface). All Quiet on the Western Front‚ written by Erich Maria Remarque‚ tells a story of a young soldier‚ as he and his friends fight for the German army during World War I. The novel is narrated from the point of view of Paul Bäumer. He is nineteen years old and‚ like many of his classmates‚ he joins the German army. The story follows as they fight through
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When someone thinks of the poor they instantly imagine a homeless man sleeping in a cardboard box or the nearest garbage can‚ but the working poor especially in the inner-city is commonly overlooked by society. However the working poor‚ in this case the working poor in the inner-city‚ are people advancing to try and make their lives better. They are taking minimum wage jobs so that they can barely afford a roof over their heads. Within Katherine Newman ’s novel No Shame In My Game‚ she studies the
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a novel about the uncivilized river life of a boy named Huckleberry Finn‚ but is also the portrayal of life in the south before the Civil War. Mark Twain wrote this novel and its predecessor The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Twain grew up along the Mississippi River in Missouri and had a rough childhood. But he became one of America’s greatest authors. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is well-written‚ fictional book that will keep your attention with excitement
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