At present‚ cannabis is classified‚ under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971‚ as a Class B drug. That is‚ those caught dealing‚ producing or trafficking the drug could face up to 14 years in prison‚ an unlimited fine‚ or both. The maximum penalty for unauthorized possession is 5 years in prison. Should cannabis be legalised? This is debated everyday amongst Government officials‚ medical experts and even users of the still illegal narcotic. Whether it should or shouldn’t be legalised is a very controversial
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Climate change and its impact on India Climate change will make monsoons unpredictable; as a result‚ rain-fed wheat cultivation in South Asia will suffer in a big way and the total cereal production will go down. Industrial development is important for economic growth‚ employment generation and improvement in the quality of life. However‚ industrial activities without proper precautionary measures for environmental protection are known to cause pollution and associated problems. If ecological
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organizations because the world is moving so fast that organizations have to find ways to be more effective‚ more innovation‚ more customer-driven‚ and more agile. Cumming and Worley (1997) define organizational development as “a process that applies a broad range of behaviour science knowledge and practices to help organizations build their capacity to change and to achieve greater effectiveness”. Therefore‚ OD will help organizations understand how people act to change and which change methods can work
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LEADERSHIP AND CHANGE Leadership and Management If followers are over budget on travel expenses or fail to come to work on time‚ then managers use various levers in the accounting or performance management system to correct the situation. These systems help followers to behave in both a consistent and an efficient manner. Organizations tend to be more successful when followers exhibit those behaviors most closely aligned with organizational goals. A manager is a person who directs the work
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with discuss the key drivers for change and the role of management Introduction ‘Be the change that you wish to see in the world’ is an adage that has inspired individuals‚ families and companies to move from a lower platform to greater heights. In order to survive organizations‚ small or big need to constantly introduce strategies that maximize shareholders value and profitability. To this end‚ Cargo Carriers International has made major notable changes to date. This report seeks to highlight
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Climate Change Regulation xxxxxxxx August 13‚ 2011 University of Phoenix Climate Change Regulation Climate change is occurring unexpectedly and the government needs to address different ways to approach the situation. With the different climate change that is going on‚ society and especially the government needs to analyze and collect data to gather information as to how the situation can be handled. “Climate change should go beyond traditional state and transnational regulation
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Social change refers to an alteration in the social order of a society. Social change may include changes in nature‚ social institutions‚ social behaviors‚ or social relations. The base of social change is change in the thought process in humans. Social change may refer to the notion of social progress or sociocultural evolution‚ the philosophical idea that society moves forward by dialectical or evolutionary means. It may refer to a paradigmatic change in the socio-economic structure‚ for instance
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Transformational Change Transformational Change Shamika Esquibel Ashford University Transformational Learning John Mezirow believed that people can be transformed through a process involving critical reflection and new interpretations of experience. Transformational learning requires that the individual has a vested interest in their own learning process‚ rather than being given information to memorize. People are the products of their own individual histories and experiences‚ which influence
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University of Phoenix Material- “Lemel Johnson” July25‚ 2011 Economic‚ Social‚ and Political Change Worksheet Agricultural Revolution Respond to each of the following questions in two to three sentences: 1. What are the three most important factors contributing to the agricultural revolution in Europe? The potato’s vitamins‚ minerals‚ and high carbohydrate content provided a rich source of energy to Europe’s rural poor. It was simple to plant‚ required little or no cultivation‚ and
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Over the last half century the pace of change in the life of human beings has increased beyond our wildest expectations. This has been driven by technological and scientific breakthroughs that are changing the whole way we view the world on an almost daily basis. This means that change is not always a personal option‚ but an inescapable fact of life‚ and we need to constantly adapt to keep pace with it. Those people who believe they have achieved some security by doing the same‚ familiar things
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