Political science is above all the study of power: how it is created‚ exercised‚ justified‚ and challenged. As a social science‚ political science focuses on group power‚ the ‘how’ and ‘why’ of collective decision-making. Hence it leads us to consider the ethics of power‚ which in turn involves conceptions of community‚ identity‚ justice and citizenship. Under the banner of political science we gather the study of democracy‚ war‚ law‚ rights‚ wealth‚ and authority‚ as well as the institutions that
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PPA 220A: APPLIED ECONOMIC ANALYSIS MASTER’S PROGRAM IN PUBLIC POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION MASTER’S PROGRAM IN URBAN LAND DEVELOPMENT CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY‚ SACRAMENTO FALL 2009 Professor: Rob Wassmer‚ Ph.D. E-Mail: rwassme@csus.edu Home Page: http://www.csus.edu/indiv/w/wassmerr Office: Room 3037‚ Tahoe Hall Class Location: Wednesday‚ 6 - 8:50 p.m.‚ 1011 Academic Resource Center (ARC) The classroom presentation is also available as a re-broadcast on SacCT two days
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stereovision algorithm q Stefania Perri‚ Pasquale Corsonello ⇑‚ Giuseppe Cocorullo Department of Electronics Computer Science and Systems‚ University of Calabria‚ Rende‚ Italy a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 21 March 2012 Accepted 6 October 2012 Available online 17 October 2012 Keywords: Stereovision algorithm VLSI Disparity Map Calculation a b s t r a c t This paper presents a new hardware-oriented approach for the extraction of disparity maps from stereo images
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Introduction to Public Management Assignment Student no: 210516235 Name: Nkosinathi Surname: Manyathi Topic The rise and fall of public administration theory has shaped public management in South Africa. Critically explore the role of New Public Management in the functioning of the South African public service. Introduction Ever since 1980’s The Bureaucratic Public Administration model of Max Weber and Woodrow Wilson the organisational theorist had used rules to accomplish the organisational
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Wages and Salary Administration Present by‚ Mosammat Rasheda Khanom Lipa Contents page no. 1.0. Introduction 1 2.0. What is wages and salaries 1 2.1. Difference between wage and salary 1-2 3.0. Wage and salary administration 2 3.1. Nature and purpose of wage and salary administration 2-3 3.2. Principles
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Accounting Concepts: The term ’concepts’ includes those basic assumptions or conditions on which the science of accounting is based. 1. Separate Entity Concept: Accounts are kept for entities‚ as distinguished from the persons who are associated with these entities. In recording events in accounting‚ the important question is: "How do these events affect
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head role). Informational role demands that manager not only to gather data from his subordinate‚ and to act as a monitor‚ but also to spread news to his subordinates (disseminator role). In addition‚ he also must provide public information about his organization to the public at large‚ which means that he must also fulfill his spokesperson role. Decisional role has always been and always will be required that of a manager. In this role‚ the manager may make the strategic planning of the organization
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OPPORTUNITIES JEREMY C. SHORT‚* TODD W. MOSS‚ and G. T. LUMPKIN Rawls College of Business Administration‚ Texas Tech University‚ Lubbock‚ Texas‚ U.S.A. Social entrepreneurship has been a topic of academic inquiry for nearly 20 years‚ yet relatively little scholarly output has appeared in mainstream management and entrepreneurship journals. Our review of this literature reveals that conceptual articles outnumber empirical studies‚ and empirical efforts often lack formal hypotheses and rigorous
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Educational theories Progressivism Educational progressivism is the belief that education must be based on the principle that humans are social animals who learn best in real-life activities with other people. Progressivists‚ like proponents of most educational theories‚ claim to rely on the best available scientific theories of learning. Most progressive educators believe that children learn as if they were scientists‚ following a process similar to John Dewey’s model of learning: 1) Become aware
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four: Principles of supporting change in a business environment Assessment You should use this file to complete your Assessment. The first thing you need to do is save a copy of this document‚ either onto your computer or a disk Then work through your Assessment‚ remembering to save your work regularly When you’ve finished‚ print out a copy to keep for reference Then‚ go to www.vision2learn.com and send your completed Assessment to your tutor via your My Study area – make sure it is clearly
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