DEFINITIONS OF ECONOMICS In simple‚ economics is the scientific study of the choices made by individuals and societies in regard to the alternative uses of scarce resources which are employed to satisfy wants. Different views about economy are presented below. 1) Economics is what Economists do. John Maynard Keynes described what he thought economists do in Essays in Biography in 1933. An economist‚ he wrote‚ must possess a rare combination of gifts. He must be mathematician‚ historian‚ statesman
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FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FAKULTI SAINS DAN TEKNOLOGI ASSIGNMENT TUGASAN HBEF 1303 CURRICULUM AND SYLLABUS STUDY PENGAJIAN KURIKULUM DAN SILIBUS E-TUTOR: NORLIA BINTI T. GOOLAMALLY LEARNING CENTRE: PAHANG LEARNING CENTRE JANUARY 2012 1.0 Introduction This paper will try to explain in general the development and design of the curriculum with references to one of Open University Malaysia’s subjects within the Faculty of Science and Technology. The subject that
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Fill in the table by describing the role and influence each group has on curriculum. Some may have direct influence and some may have indirect influence. Identify whether their influence deals with selecting‚ maintaining‚ or evaluating the curriculum and in what ways they participate in that process. The first answer is provided as an example. Key Players in Curriculum Development Key Players Role and Influence on Curriculum Federal Government The federal government passes federal legislations
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Advanced Studies in Curriculum Development The development of the new BTEC National Diploma in Music course will be discussed‚ specifically looking at the revision of the Studying Music from around the World Unit. Firstly the rationale and reasoning for its place as an important area within music as an educational and vocational context will be touched upon. Music is seen as a major art form and as a result offers students the possibility of developing their imagination‚ creativity skills and
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products‚ making sure its customers are satisfied. There are many definitions of marketing. We will focus on four which will provide insight into how marketing is used in practice. There is one of the simplest accepted definitions of Marketing which is: “Marketing is the management of exchange relationships” (The celebrated American author of marketing textbooks‚ Philip Kotler). While clearly focused and concise‚ this definition emphasises the role of marketing in relating to the world outside the
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Definition of Strategy: The term “strategy” is usually used in two perspectives. As an adjective assigning particular important to some actions‚ activity or process‚ it is possible to speak of strategic management‚ strategic planning or decision making. These are all dreams to be activities‚ which are essential to the organization existence. It can also be used as a noun‚ to describe a path way along which the organization moves towards its goals or objectives. The term “strategy” stems from the
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country’s curriculum requires some distinct features. With constant modifications to the school curriculum and constant changes in society. No doubt‚ India and Australia are two different democracies and for both nations education is not a physical device which can be delivered by the post or any educator. The curriculum is a plan to develop capabilities that are likely to help to achieve the chosen educational aims which consists of vast number of topics to be taught in schools. Curriculum generally
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Definition of Addiction "Addiction" can have several definitions depending on the situation and the setting. My sister is addicted to exercising because she does it constantly. Smokers are addicted to cigarettes because they crave them and feel like they can’t function without them. My grandfather is addicted to hunting because it is expensive‚ time-consuming‚ and he’s just doing it to seek pleasure. My grandmother hates hunting because it consumes up so much of grandfather’s time that he
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Corporate Social Responsibility Definition 2 What is CSR? a form of corporate self-regulation integrated into a business model process with the aim to embrace responsibility for the company’s actions and encourage a positive impact through its activities on the environment‚ consumers‚ employees‚ communities‚ stakeholders and all other members of the public sphere to aid an organization’s mission as well as a guide to what the company stands for 3 a titled What is sustainable
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Definitions of EPR According to Karim (2008)‚ different terms are used in the literature to explain electronic patient’s healthcare data such as Electronic Health Records (EHR)‚ Electronic Patient Record (EPR)‚ Electronic Medical Record (EMR)‚ Computerized Patient Record (CPR)‚ and Computerized Medical Record (CMR). These names are given from time to time in different nations and in different healthcare environments. Abdul (2008) argues that EHR is different from an EPR/EMR that is longitudinal
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