Motivation Explain Adams equity theory Adams’ equity theory is a motivational model that attempts to explain the relationship between what an employee puts into their job (input)‚ what they get out of it (output) and the fairness and justice exchanged between the two (Cosier & Dalton‚ 1983). Inputs include all factors that are perceived as necessary to obtain a return‚ such as effort‚ loyalty‚ hard work‚ commitment‚ skill‚ ability‚ flexibility‚ tolerance‚ determination‚ heart and soul‚ enthusiasm
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| Decision Usefulness Approach | Can the decision usefulness approach make financial reporting more useful? | | | | | Prepared by Jing Wang Abstract This paper explores the question whether the financial statements can be made more useful. This leads to an important concept in accounting-- the concept of decision usefulness. To properly understand this concept
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Criminological theories are a key role in helping to outline the present criminal justice policies. For instance‚ these theories‚ attempt to describe why people risk attempting criminal acts and through doing that‚ policy creators can devise improved framework policies that target to mitigate crime entirely. These theories try to clarify the main conception of the actual wrong doing and even offer deeper explanation of its implications. Such theories include rational choice theory and Strain theory. Overall
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the efficiency‚ effectiveness‚ and the impact of a program. Five of the most common program evaluation models will be introduced. A number of different models are used by those who evaluate programs. This paper will describe‚ in detail‚ the success case method for evaluations. Program Evaluation and Its Usefulness Program evaluation is a process of assessing whether a program is efficient‚ effective‚ and has an impact on its intended users (Posavac and Carey‚ 2007). Program evaluation occurs
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however‚ of the distinction between resource-using public expenditure and transfer payments since some of the theories below are concerned only with resource-using expenditure (that is‚ public expenditure on goods and services and on domestic fixed capital formation)‚ arguing that the reasons for the growth of transfer payments might be quite different. 2. A classification of theories of public sector growth Bailey (1995) (p.43) divides models of public expenditure growth into macro models and
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a sign of weakness. Psychodynamic‚ Behavioural‚ Cognitive & Humanist Theories In a way‚ Harvey’s therapist took more of a psychodynamic approach because she has to resolve his conflicted conscious and unconscious feelings. She approaches the therapy by performing
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McGregor’s theory X and theory Y McGregor developed two theories of human behaviour at work: Theory and X and Theory Y. He did not imply that workers would be one type or the other. Rather‚ he saw the two theories as two extremes - with a whole spectrum of possible behaviours in between. Theory X workers could be described as follows: - Individuals who dislike work and avoid it where possible - Individuals who lack ambition‚ dislike responsibility and prefer to be led - Individuals who desire
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An employee’s motivation to work consists of all the drives‚ forces and influences conscious or unconscious that cause the employee to want to achieve certain aims. Managers need to know about the factors that create motivation in order to be able to induce employees to work harder‚ faster‚ more efficiently and with greater enthusiasm. Employees are motivated in part by the need to earn a living and partly by human needs for job satisfaction‚ security of tenure‚ the respect of colleagues
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data that may affect the validity of Durkheim’s research whereas others have opposing arguments of their own. The first sociologist that crises Durkheim is Taylor. Taylor takes the interactionist approach to the idea of suicide and created his own theory on the types of suicide. Taylors first types of suicide is called Submissive suicide. Submissive suicide is carried out by a person who is certain their life is over‚ for example an individual with a terminal illness‚ chooses to commit suicide and
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“Assess the usefulness of Marxist theories for an understanding of crime and deviance” (21 marks) Sociologists who favour the Marxist approach to explanations of crime concentrate on the exploitative nature of the capitalist society in which we live and how it propels individuals into a life of crime. Marxism is criticised by other theories who do not share their opinion on capitalism – this therefore means they do not share their opinion on crime and deviance. The traditional Marxist view
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