[13] and in examining phenomena beyond economics’ standard remit‚ such as government failure and complex decision making in which context the term "positive political economy" is common.[14] Other "traditional" topics include analysis of such public policy issues as economic regulation‚[15] monopoly‚ rent-seeking‚ market protection‚[16] institutional corruption‚[17] and
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A Cultural Approach to Communica0on CLA1201 SemA 2012 Department of Media and Communica0on City University of Hong Kong Recap of Last Week’s Lecture • We discussed the psychological effects of media on the audience • The media effects research tradi0on draws from psychology and sociology • It is generally
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A Positive Approach Towards the Future The issue of mandatory school uniforms has taken on several debates over the past decade; it is believed that this issue will plague public schools for decades to come. Students who wear uniforms feel a sense of being superior with their fellow classmates. This feeling of being part of a group boosts morale and individual confidence‚ thus leading to higher grades. Children will be more focused in a uniform classroom. There is no more distraction as to what
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psychological) traits approach to explaining entrepreneurship. What makes an entrepreneur‚ an entrepreneur? Could it be the environment they grew up in or simply‚ the personality that they were born with or developed as they grow? This essay would present on the traits one should have to perform in this career and how these personalities would benefit them as a businessperson. Apart from that‚ it would discuss the different approaches and analyze it against the trait approach. The essay would start
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Preventing Youth Violence with a Strength Based Approach CYC 100A Youth violence is classified by acts that expand from bullying‚ sexual assault and physical fighting to homicide. According to WHO (2013)‚ “youth violence has become a global public health problem”‚ which needs to be appropriately dealt with; the strengths-based approach is the most effective way to facilitate behavior modification‚ rather than the use of punishment‚ such as incarceration. The way to prevent youth violence is
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INTER-GENERATIONAL ENERGY SECURITY POLICY BRIEF Purpose The purpose of this policy brief is to provide the ACT Office of the Commissioner for Sustainability and the Environment (OCSE) with suggestions on securing inter-generational equity for energy within the ACT. electricity (22%)‚ diesel (18%)‚ and petrol (16%). Solar energy accounted for below 1% of Australia’s net energy consumption (seen in Figure 1). Regarding electricity prices‚ (seen in Figure 2) Canberra has witnessed a 45% increase
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panacea for all pedagogical issues has not yet been identified. This paper aims to examine OBTL in terms of its theoretical adequacy. Design/methodology/approach Different to prior researches on examining the constraints of OBTL implementation from the historical and situational perspectives‚ the study reported here takes reference to the approach applied in previous researches on assessing the effectiveness of OBTL according to the philosophies ground in it. We examine whether OBTL is theoretically
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Multi perspective approaches to understanding organizations is vital and enhances understanding operations as well as avenue to apply acquired knowledge to improve organization’s performance. The adoption of this discipline can be traced to historical management where practitioners embraced Scientific Administration as a way of running societies. For instance‚ Henri Fayol (1949) and Winslow Taylor (1911) were highly honored as the pioneers of multi perspective approaches to management as their systems
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Bronenfeller’s approach and model are adopted in many policies and governments. The Scottish Executive adopted the approach in its guide "Getting in right for every child" in 2008. The approach also puts the child‚ young person and its family in the center. Understanding the social ecological perspective and the Getting it right approach helps practitioners and those working with children‚ young people and families to support and help those growing up in every and best possible way ensuring their
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HRM has changed over the time. HRM has been an issue in academic literature or organizational context. Many concepts about HRM have been introduced by scholars. One of them is strategic human resources management (SHRM). This concept uses strategic approach which means that the HRM plays strategic role in the organization. The purpose of the essay is to explain the characteristic of the strategic HRM and evaluate how the strategic HRM can help achieve the organizational objectives by using
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