1. Ninian Smart has established 6 dimensions or structures in a way to find a common ground between all world religions. These are classified into the thought‚ "mind"‚ dimensions which are the experiential‚ mythical‚ and doctrinal dimension‚ and then the multi-sensory dimensions which are the ritual‚ ethical and social dimensions. The experiential dimension is the religious experience. People come to know their religion‚ their God or the ultimate reality through experience. According to Smart‚ there
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alternative courses for the purpose of accomplishment of the organisational goals. Decisions may relate to general day to day operations. They may be major or minor. They may be strategic‚ tactical or operational in nature. Major dimensions of strategic decisions The major dimensions of strategic decisions are as follows: 1. Strategic issues require top-management decisions: Strategic issues involve thinking in totality of the organization’s objectives in which a considerable amount of risk is involved
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Associate Level Material Six Dimensions of Health Worksheet Part 1 For each of the following six dimensions of health‚ list at least one characteristic‚ activity‚ belief‚ or attitude that reflects that dimension in your life. Provide a brief explanation with each example. Refer to Ch. 1 in the text for explanations of these dimensions. Physical health: Exercising daily is an activity that helps Social health: An activity that reflects social health would have to be interactions with
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Macbeth and Gothic Dimensions; Scene 1 Shakespeare immediately and emphatically introduces the Gothic theme in the first scene within the first Act. This is demonstrated with him setting the scene using the stage direction “Thunder and lightning”. Such weather is a typical gothic dimension exploited by several authors‚ thus aiding the construction of a gothic play‚ and arguably is prophesising the future turmoil and disintegration of order. The ‘thunder and lightning’ displays the reckless elements
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Geert Hofstede ’s Dimensions of Culture an d Edward T. Hall ’s Time Orientations Hofstede ’s "dimensions of culture" were derived mainly from his extensive organizational anthropology research in the late 1970s and early 1980s – the scores are general comparisons of values in the countries and regions he studied and can vary greatly within each country. Although Hofstede ’s work is somewhat dated and has rightly been criticized on a number of grounds the dimens ions are useful in unders tanding
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distinguish the members of one group or category of people from another” (Hofstede‚ 2011). The definition of culture tend to gives us the ability to understand‚ interact people for other culture that may be drastically different from our own. The 21-century may be known as the century of the “global world”. The growth of interdependence and cooperation among countries‚ and international companies‚ do not claim that the cultural difference is decreasing. Instead‚ Culture difference increasingly impact
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2. Discuss the dimension of Service Quality and explain how you will use those dimensions to gain competitive advantage over your competitors. In today’s competitive environment‚ organizations must earn the customer’s trust by consistently meeting or exceeding expectations. The disparity between expectation and perception is the major determining factor in a customer’s assessment of quality of service. Service quality and customer service is very important. One of the most important customer
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Hofstede’s value’s system Dimensions of Values The affect the four dimensions‚ Power Distance‚ Uncertainty avoidance‚ Masculine/femininity and Individual v. Collectivism have on organzational behavior shows in all cultures and cross cultures. As with power distance when dealing with other cultures you have to adapt your company values to that of the society in which you live and the people that you employ and the public that you deal with. In organizational behavior you have to be able
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120-035L 2 October 2014 The Seven Dimensions of Wellness What does wellness mean to me? Well‚ wellness to me is being healthy in every aspect of life. It is not just when you aren’t feeling sick. It is when you strive to be in good health with anything whether it’s studying for a test‚ eating healthy foods‚ or just simply interacting with friends. With this there is always room for improvement when it comes to anybody. So I have set some goals with the seven dimensions of wellness and by the end of the
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In chapter four‚ "The political dimension of globalization‚" Steger did a tremendous job in analyzing the intensification and expansion of political interrelations across the globe. Steger brought up two major issues‚ which I found intriguing‚ dealing with how globalization affects modern nation-state system‚ which traced back to 17th-century‚ and the demise of the nation-state that gave rise to a “borderless world.” On the other hand‚ Xiaohua Ma discoursed of reconciliation and forgiveness in her
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