1. Describe what is meant by motivation. What types of non-financial reward might a company use to motivate employees? Ans: Motivation may stem from personal interest such as keeping safe or from external factors such as praise and reward. Non-financial rewards: * appreciation of hard work * a sense of achievement * responsibility and empowerment * opportunity for advancement * a sense of challenge and enjoyment. 2. Describe the effects of an unmotivated workforce on a company. How
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What is meant by the term Nature/ Nurture? These two terms are used to the individual behaviour in a physiological perspective. Nature is described to be the inherited characteristics individual obtains from their parents e.g. this could be hair colour. On the other hand Nurture is defined to be the influences of society are what shape the individuals characteristics. There are different opinions and views that people have on the nature verses nurture for example we inherit genes from both
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v Describe what Montessori meant by’ New Education’ Dr. Maria Montessori is the creator for the Montessori Education Method for a new world who devoted her life to improve children’s education excellence. Her educational method is widely used in schools or at home for children 3 t0 6 years old. Maria Montessori lived through one of the traumatic time eras of the world history‚ which changed everybody’s lives including children. It was the time of anxiety‚ cruelty‚ death‚ family separation and
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Describe what Montessori meant by ‘New Education’. As we know of our world today‚ there has been lots of development in technology and in its economy‚ progressed. However‚ despite all these good progresses‚ man still do not seem to be able to live in harmony‚ both with himself and the world around him. There have been two World Wars‚ which have been disastrous and still a lot of cruelty‚ warfare and poverty prevailing in the world. Man is still facing conflict and sufferings in the modern world
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development This is mainly about physical skills. Children need to master a lot of different types of movements as they grow‚ including: large movements- being able to control their head‚ arms and legs‚ known as gross motor movements; moving around and balancing – being able to walk‚ jump and move around‚ known as locomotive movements; Fine movements – being able to control their hands and make their hands and eyes work together‚ known as fine motor movements. Communication and intellectual development
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Montessori thought we can give importance to every child with new education. She felt that the civilization had the wrong idea about children and this needed to be changed firstly. She believed that adults did not understand the children‚ this has led the education system to fail. According to Montessori; “ the fundamental problem in education is not an educational problem at all : it is a social one. It consists in the
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While business ethics emerged as a field in the 1970s‚ international business ethics did not emerge until the late 1990s‚ looking back on the international developments of that decade. Many new practical issues arose out of the international context of business. Theoretical issues such as cultural relativity of ethical values receive more emphasis in this field. Other‚ older issues can be grouped here as well. Issues and subfields include: The search for universal values as a basis for international
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Unit CU678 1.1 Describe what is meant by diversity and why it should be valued? Diversity can be differences in race‚ heritage‚ customs‚ belief systems‚ physical appearance‚ mental capabilities‚ etc. Diversity should be respected and valued because nobody is completely the same as anyone else. Why should these different traditions and customs be valued? They enrich a society because they allow people to experience different thinking processes‚ to see that there is more than one way of approaching
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What is meant by identity?Identity can be defined as how I see myself and how others see me. (Woodward‚ 2007‚ p7). Identity can be confused with personality. Where personality describes certain qualities individuals may have such as being confident and outgoing or shy and introvert‚ identity requires some degree of choice. Identity is marked by similarity and identities are formed through interaction between people. We choose to belong and identify with a particular identity or group. This sense
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If I was meant to be controlled‚ I would have come with a remote. My life- i’m in control‚ or am I‚ I think that I am in control. Good morning gentlemen I am going to be telling you why I am in control of my life and that I can make my own decisions on things. My three main points are: 1 I choose to do hard challenges and chores because I benefit from it‚ 2 when do I become almost fully independent on my decision making‚ and 3 the people that influence my decisions and help me choose what decisions
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