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    accepted as an equal in which it has been a steady progression. Women have fought their way through voting‚ equal rights‚ hold office‚ and even work. It was not until the Title VII Civil Rights Act of 1964 that discrimination was illegal in the workplace (excluding age). Specifically‚ it was made to prevent the "fail or refuse to hire or to discharge any individual‚ or otherwise discriminate against any individual with respect to his compensation‚ terms‚ conditions‚ or privileges or employment‚ because

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    Ethics of Decision Making In The Workplace Abstract Ethical decisions in the workplace can be very difficult to make depending on the situation. Sometimes we must rely on our personal ethics and what is in the best interest of the group or of the individual. Ethical decision making in today’s business world is encountered on a daily basis. Many of the results of decisions are based on company policies or ground rules established. Other decisions are based on individual

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    Sarah 07-08-2011 Cultural Diversity Workplace diversity refers to the variety of differences of people in the work environment. It is very important to understand cultural‚ ethnic‚ and gender differences by managers and Professionals in a business setting these days. All businesses can benefit from a diverse body of talent bringing fresh ideas‚ perspectives‚ and views to the workplace. In today’s increasingly global workplace environment‚ the ability to effectively communicate with people of

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    Causes of Sexual Harassment in Workplace According to Trida Prekel‚ in IPM journal‚ March 1989‚ Sexual Harassment‚ a deep-rooted problem‚ the causes of sexual harassment vary. Many of the causes are interrelated‚ linked to the culture and values in society‚ company‚ and to the roles‚ relative power and status of the men and women concerned‚ which will be then further discussed. Socialization The way in which men and women were brought up to themselves and others strongly influences their behaviour

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    experiences‚ poetry is also written to capture the reader’s attention and at the same time requires the reader to explore the poet’s imaginations. Basically‚ “poetry is an expression of the human spirit” (Clugston‚ 2011). As a result‚ the poem “On His Blindness” by John Milton (1655) has been selected as the choice for this paper. The three elements to be discussed will include: form‚ the tone of the poem‚ and the contents of the poem. Additionally‚ an assessment of how these elements affected my response

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    Professional Workplace Dilemma Paper Over the course of the past 2 to 3 years while attending University of Phoenix‚ I have been faced with a variety of dilemma and values conflicts. Some of these conflicts occurred in the workplace and some in the school environment. This paper will focus on a specific scenario that occurred while employed at a small privately owned vocational business school in Burbank‚ California. While working for this school I filled many roles‚ but in this particular

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    be led‚ though it be by a dog; but he that is blind in his understanding‚ which is the worst blindness of all‚ believes he sees as the best‚ and scorns a guide." Blindness is a major theme that recurs throughout Shakespeare’s play‚ King Lear. Samuel Butler’s quote can be used to describe King Lear‚ who suffers‚ not from a lack of physical sight‚ but from a lack of insight and understanding. Blindness is a factor in his poor judgment. It plays a major role in the bad decisions he makes. It leads

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    Change Blindness: A Literature Review on Attention When going about our daily lives‚ just how much are we missing of the things around us? Visual attention has fascinated psychologists and now research is being carried out to distinguish to what extent‚ our attention or the absence of it‚ can affect our day-to-day lives. Change blindness is something we all experience at some point‚ some more than others. By definition it refers to the failure a person has to notice a change that would otherwise

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    Every human is susceptible to flaws‚ including myself. In literary works‚ the flaws and figurative blindness of the protagonist creates conflict within the plot. As in Oedipus the King‚ written by Sophocles‚ I have been figuratively blinded by an aspect of my personality. My anger towards a family member has caused me to fail to the reality that they are still present in the lives of my other relatives. When I was a young child‚ circumstances occurred that left many of my family members not speaking

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    How do Workplace Ethics Apply to the Goals of an Organization and the Work of Employees? Abstract Ethics in the workplace are viewed in the business world as an attempt to communicate its expectations and standards of ethical behavior in the workplace. In recent years‚ managers and workers have expressed concerns about how ethics in the workplace apply to the goals of an organization and the work of the employees. The Ethics Resource Center (www.ethics

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