SURFACE-LEVEL DIVERSITY AND DEEP-LEVEL DIVERSITY Diversity is being characterised into surface-level and deep-level diversity. Surface-level diversity refers to the observable demographics and psychological differences that include language‚ culture‚ race‚ gender‚ ethnicity‚ age and physical capabilities. Deep-level diversity refers to the differences in psychological characteristics which includes personalities‚ beliefs‚ values‚ knowledge‚ experiences and attitudes. Both types of differences
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Objectivist way of approach addresses further logical reasoning‚ compared to subjectivist sense of defining and identifying social problems claims that “issues become problems once society sees or decides they are harmful” (Lecture: “Defining Social Problems”). Objective method seeks a link between certain social problems‚ like in the lecture‚ it gives an example of health and obesity. Critics argue that people with obesity is harming condition as they cost society millions of dollars in health
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Organizations in today’s society are adopting a team based structure in their approach to tackle company’s challenges‚ problems and issues. Team based success stories include Hallmark who had a 200% reduction in design time‚ which allowed for the introduction of 23‚000 new card lines in a single year (Janasz‚ Dowd‚ Schneider‚ 2006). But in saying all this there is a factor which causes the positive effect of team work and team cohesiveness to be affected and that is social loafing. Social loafing
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1.EXPLORE THE ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE AND CULTURE WITHIN ORGANIZATIONAL ENVIRONMENT 1.1 Organizational structure refers to the way in which people and jobs are arranged within the organization in order to assist the organization in meeting its goals and performing its tasks. Typical organizational structures include hierarchal structures‚ strategic business units and simple structures. Tesco operates using four strategic business units – Core UK‚ which handles United Kingdom grocery operations
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organisation structure and culture of ASDA to the British Airlines.. An organisation structure is a formal way of presenting the management hierarchy. It’s permits the easy flows of information within the organisation. It is the lay-out or the composition of the organisation. According the orientation decided at the institutional level‚ 4 types of structures can be put in place. The structure can be function based‚ product based‚ geographical based or multifunctional based. The function
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Cultural approach in corporate cultures: main problems There are some problems that appear when American expantriates come to Japan or Japanese firms enter American market - most of them nothing else but cultural approaches that make differences in how these two nations understand see corporate culture and business in general: Employment system. Comparing to the U.S. labor market‚ the Japanese market is very different because of the lifetime employment system in Japan. As a result‚ Americans and
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E-BUSINESS ORGANISATION: PETRONAS Value Chain: Support Activities Firm Infrastructure: -PETRONAS is the national oil and gas company of Malaysia and is wholly-owned by the Government of Malaysia. Together with its subsidiaries and associated companies‚ PETRONAS‚ a fortune global 500’s largest corporation in the world. -Fortune ranks PETRONAS as the 75th largest company in the world and the most profitable in Asia. HR Management: -PETRONAS provide industrial training programme for undergraduates
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75 ENLIGHTENED‚ ECLECTIC APPROACH IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING By: Christina I.T. Panggabean (Universitas PGRI Ronggolawe Tuban) Abstract English language teachers need to explore what works and what does not work in a certain ELT context‚ applying what Brown (2001) names an enlightened‚ eclectic approach or a principled approach. They are suggested to explore all language teaching approaches or methods since no single approach or method is best suited for all teaching contexts. This paper also
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can a service firm build a strong service culture that emphasizes service excellence and productivity? Service management has to take a personal interest in improving the service culture by showing the employees how to provide excellence service and be very productive through this example or display employees can copy this vision and provide excellence service and productivity. Once the management has committed itself to building this strong service culture‚ the next most important thing is to filter
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A critical look at the Communicative Approach (1) Michael Swan This (the first of two articles) examines some of the more theoretical ideas underlying the ‘Communicative Approach‘. These include the belief that we should teach ‘use’ as well as ‘meaning; and some attitudes regarding the teaching of ‘skills’ and ‘strategies’. A second article will deal with more pedagogical aspects of the approach‚ especially the idea of a ‘semantic syllabus’ and the question of ‘authenticity’ in materials and methodology
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