works together in harmony since they all need one another to succeed‚ such as a football team. Effective teams have adequate resources‚ effective leadership‚ a climate of trust‚ and a performance evaluation and reward system that reflects team contributions. Team members are more likely to take risks and expose vulnerabilities when they believe they can trust other on their team. Some of us hold the optimistic view that diversity should be a good thing; diverse teams should benefit from differing
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Motivation is defined as the process that account for an individual’s intensity‚ direction and persistence of effort toward attaining a goal. Douglas McGregor proposed two distinct views of human beings: one basically negative‚ labeled Theory X‚ and the other basically positive‚ labeled Theory Y. After viewing the way in which managers dealt with employees. McGregor concluded that a manager’s view of the nature of human beings is based on a certain grouping of assumptions and that he or she tends
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The place of worship in the middle Ages was a place where anyone‚ regardless of the class‚ could belong. The source of unity‚ it accomplished influences on art and architecture. As time began to change from the antique system of the Romanesque period‚ new standards of understanding independence began to take hold; the birth of Gothic. Here‚ the Church became a place where people became more acceptable; becoming the adequate place to observed such new ideals. The unique Gothic architecture characterized
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Examples of successful industries and how they leverage transparency‚ and how you can apply that to your strategy. Some successful industries that have used transparency in their marketing are: BlendTec Starbucks IBM If you want to have successful content marketing transparency is the key. The above mentioned companies all address their customers with a proposition. This proposition implies that they can provide the customers with something valuable. These companies have figured out how to
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In the 1930’s‚ Richard Dogmagk experimented with a red dye called prontosil and found that it had strange healing effects‚ when he injected the dye into mice with severe streptococcus infections‚ they all survived. Dogmagk had discovered the one of the fist antibiotics‚ specifically the first Sulfa drug. When scientists isolated the active part of the prontosil molecule they discovered how it and all sulfa drugs work. Sulfa drugs contain a sulfur atom that has six total bonds (shared electrons)
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Ancient Egyptian Inventions Wednesday‚ 16 September 2009 Egyptian civilization was born on the banks of the Nile in 3150 BC‚ when the upper and lower Egypt were united under the rule of the first Pharaoh. Egyptians were intelligent people who made inventions in almost every corner of life‚ which made them the longest lived civilization. Although normally the Egyptian civilization is associated with the pyramids and mummies‚ the Egyptians actually created numerous inventions that have made
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The United States of America became a union through sacrifice and freedom. Prior to the Civil War‚ most slaves in the South risked their lives for freedom. Harriet Tubman‚ along with Thomas Garrett and Frederick Douglass‚ were all important figures in the Underground Railroad. Their heroic deeds illustrated the themes that made their country unite. As a conductor‚ Tubman led more runaways to the promised land. Her motto was‚ “We got to go free or die. And freedom’s not bought with dust.” She
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Race‚ Gender‚ and Class In the 1980s‚ Kimberle Williams Crenshaw through her article‚ named Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality‚ Identity Politics‚ and Violence Against Women of Color‚ introduces the term “Intersectionality.” The arguments and research in the article offers an insightful and probing look into the current racial and gender climate of our culture. It tells about how various categories such as gender‚ race‚ and class interact on similar levels and leading to the cause of social
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Essay #1: History The history of ancient Babylonia is really long‚ but this essay is a short and to the point summery of the entire history. The history of Babylonia started near the end of the year 2000 BC‚ when invaders were attacking the Sumer kingdom. Sumer was a powerful kingdom in the western part of Asia‚ and it some what occupied what would become Babylonia. After the kingdom of Sumer was destroyed the city-states of Larsa and Isin came into settle on the land once occupied by Sumer. This
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Roman Achievements Jigsaw Background: The period of great cultural achievements for the Roman Empire is referred to as the Pax Romana‚ or “Peace of Rome.” Beginning after the Republican Wars in 27 B.C.‚ and lasting to about 180 A.D.‚ this era was marked by general tranquility and unity across the empire. By this time‚ Rome had overtaken most of the Mediterranean world and had spread its culture. Family & Religion The family was the basic unit of Roman society. Under Roman law‚ the male head
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