Q.2 . What is groupthink. Explain. [10] According to Irving Janis(1972) ‚ groupthink is "a deterioration of mental efficiency‚ reality testing‚ and moral judgment resulting from in-group pressures". Thus‚ the overemphasis on consensus and agreement leads members to be unwilling to evaluate group members’ ideas critically. This hinders decision-making and becomes an obstacle to group productivity. Certain conditions favour the development of groupthink. i) The first condition is high cohesiveness
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my life would take a dramatic turn from what it is now. I would adopt the lifestyle of the rich and famous. There are lots of things I would do with the money. Firstly‚ before I use the money at all‚ I would give away ten percent to charity. Ten percent of RM1 million works out to RM100‚000. This is a lot of money to give away. It does not mean that I am a generous or saintly person. It simply means that when we get good luck‚ we must thank God by giving some money to charity. I would share the
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Valley Forge: Would You Quit? In Philadelphia‚ the winter of 1777‚ the situation was harsh and rough. General George Washington wanted a place where he could keep an eye on the British‚ and he decided to go with Valley Forge. Valley Forge was the turning point for the Revolutionary War. It was a place that men were starving to death‚ dying from sickness and diseases‚ and dying from being shot. George Washington decided to make a camp at Valley Forge with his troops and soldiers. He had a lot of
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Sustainability Network Theory and Industrial Systems Junbeum Kim‚ Braden Allenby‚ and Ming Xu May 15‚ 2007 A Center for Sustainable Engineering Education Module SUMMARY The integrated human/natural/built systems that characterize the anthropogenic earth are highly complex‚ interconnected‚ and overlapping. One way to understand and visualize these complex systems is through conceptualizing them as networks. The theory of networks‚ and network analysis‚ have been applied widely‚ providing a unifying
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moving toward a paperless system which will require the use of computers‚ data storage and servers. With this said‚ the IT professional will need to be familiar with not just the IT portion of their job‚ but the ins and outs of the professions they work for. From the medical to the musical career‚ an IT professional can assist in the day to day working of the company to which they are employed. In this report‚ we will review my future career of a network and computer system administrator. We will
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I thought the film seemed much longer‚ but reading the play it felt like a faster pace to me‚ because I was in more control of how I read it‚ and that I was more engaged in the story‚ wanting to know what happens next! But watching the film‚ I already know‚ so I knew what was coming‚ but the film did show a great portrayal of the story. After reading the play‚ the part of the film I was satisfied with was Walter was intense just like I imagined. I also was satisfied with the end of the movie how
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the experience of his father’s death had paralyzed him physically and emotionally. Nothing could touch him‚ he said. He even stopped thinking about his father. Elie did nothing all day long; the only thing he wished to do was to eat. That is just what he and his fellow prisoners did when their liberators finally
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(1) At least 60 days prior to commencing operations‚ MGMS shall submit to the Commission its proposed minimum system of internal procedures and administrative and accounting controls (internal controls) in accordance with 205 CMR 138.02(4). An Operations Certificate shall not be issued to MGMS for the commencement of gaming operations in accordance with 205 CMR until the submission is approved in accordance with 205 CMR 138.02(2). The Commission or its designee may perform any inspection necessary
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Running head: WHO WOULD YOU HIRE AND WHY Abstract Determining weather a specific candidate is the right fit for your organization’s culture and work style can be challenging. When thinking about finding the right person for your organization‚ you need to first understand your own organization’s culture and work style. Who Would You Hire and Why In looking over the different candidate for this position‚ I have chosen Jyoti‚ Manager of Wireless Retail store. In Jyoti’s brief description
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If you were asked to make a fair evaluation of your teachers‚ what criteria would you use? The profession of a teacher has been one of the most important and responsible ones in the history of mankind. A lot is changing in course of time‚ but the essence of a teacher’s vocation remains the same. He has to guide a person through the early stages of life and help children and teenagers form a strong personality and understand different unwritten laws of society. Below I will present the main criteria
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