In 1963‚ Stanley Milgram was interested in the psychology behind people who blindly follow authoritative figures. His interest in this idea peaked because of WWII and the atrocities practiced by the subordinates of Hitler. As a way to test this question‚ Milgram came up with a university study that would put people’s conscience to the test. This observation of the human mind would lay a groundwork and test the boundaries of understanding the thought process behind genocides. It did not examine
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Jean Henri Dunant (May 8‚ 1828 – October 30‚ 1910)‚ also known as Henry Dunant‚ was a Swiss businessman and social activist. During a business trip in 1859‚ he was witness to the aftermath of the Battle of Solferino in modern day Italy. He recorded his memories and experiences in the book A Memory of Solferino which inspired the creation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in 1863. The 1864 Geneva Convention was based on Dunant’s ideas. In 1901 he received the first Nobel Peace
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Rob Parson at Morgan Stanley (“MS”) Executive summary Paul Nasr is a senior managing director (“MD) at MS in the Capital Markets (funding) area. He has 20 yrs of experience and was hired by Mack (the new boss at MS) to lead the Capital Markets (“CM”) area. Capital Markets is the link between Sales & Trading and the Investment Banking Division (“IBD”) and their main function is to raise funds. Sales &Trading area sale the products that Capital markets originate. Investment Banking and CM are interrelated
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Stanley Milgram experimented with the theory that people will likely submit and follow an authority figure. He determined this from a famous experiment he conducted named the Milgram Obedience Experiment. In this test‚ he gathered random people and assigned them as the “teacher”‚ and placed them in a room with the controls for a shock machine (with various settings‚ from slight shock to XXX). Then he placed a confederate in a room‚ attached to a shock machine‚ who was the “student”. The “teacher”
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Week 1: Analysis of Famous Leaders – Henry Ford Henry Ford is the founder of the Ford Motor Company‚ at the same time an inventor of the modern day assembly line method of production for his Model T cars. Nowadays‚ due to the strength of his leadership‚ Ford Motor Company has dealerships all over the world‚ and is one of the largest car manufacturers in the world. Nevertheless every leader has their strength and weakness. So for starters I would go on with strength as Ford lived
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Stanley Milgram conducted an examination‚ in the 60’s‚ based on the justification for the acts of genocide offered by those who were accused in the Nuremberg War Criminal Trials of WWII. Their defense‚ as they claimed was solely based on “obedience” and that they were in fact only following their superior’s orders. This eventually led to the study on the conflict between obedience toward authority and one’s personal conscious. His experiment was a model of simplicity. The idea was to take an ‘experimenter’
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Human Resource Management Assignment Rob Parson at Morgan Stanley Case Report Group 6‚ Section A‚ PGP1 Akash Deep Goldy | 2012PGP021 | Manish Kumar Manu | 2012PGP196 | Sukhad Chaturvedi | 2012PGP380 | V. Darshana | 2012PGP415 | Vaibhav Goel | 2012PGP416 | Rob Parson at Morgan Stanley Present Scenario: Rob Pearson‚ a recently recruited employee as a “Principal” has been a star performer at Morgan Stanley. He has produced results and revenues for the company‚ but has not been
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In this article by Binoy Stanley‚ there are various accounts of ghosts‚ registered through photographs and videos. Along with the evidence of these supposed ghosts‚ Stanley provides background information that gives context to when the photo or video was taken. Through the excerpts‚ the reader realizes that many of the photos were taken in the late 1800s or early 1900s‚ making it difficult to make out the said “ghosts”‚ considering the technology of the time. The ghosts could be a product of issues
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Henry Murray:Personology Biography Henry Alexander Murray Birthdate: May 13‚ 1893 Birthplace: New York City Wife: Josephine Rantaul (an heiress to the Duport Family Fortune in 1916) had a one daughter born in 1921. Death: June 23‚ 1988 Age(95) Cause of Death: Pneumonia Timeline 1915- Received his education at Groton School and Harvard College‚ securing his A.B. major in History. 1919- Following graduation from Harvard he enrolled in the Columbia College of Physicians
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”Today ’s world is highly complex with ever changing technology‚ increasing threats regarding climate change‚ medicine‚ global security‚ diversity in the workplace are amongst many of the issues that challenge managers both on a daily basis and longer term. Henri Fayol developed his theories during the early days of industrialisation. Are they still relevent to inform management thinking in todays highly complex and ever changing world? Your point of view should be informed by Henri Fayol ’s management
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