CHAPTER 1 The concept of ‘Postmodernism’- A Theoretical Approach It is a cliché by now to say that we live in a postmodern world‚ and it is true that the word ’postmodern’ has become one of the most used‚ and abused‚ words in the language. Still‚ it is striking that not many people can say with assurance what this term actually means and involves. Some theorists suggest that ‘postmodernism’ refers to a mood or an attitude of mind‚ others define it as a literary‚ cultural
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ACCOUNTING CONCEPTS What are the Account Concepts? In order to maintain uniformity and consistency in preparing and maintaining books of accounts‚ Certain rules or principles have been evolved. These rules/principles are classified as concepts and conventions. These are foundations of preparing and maintaining accounting records. “Accounting concept refers to the basic assumptions and rules and principles which work as the basis of recording of business transactions and preparing accounts
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Peer-Reviewed Concept Analysis Article Grand Canyon University Theoretical Foundations for Nursing Roles and Practice: NUR-502 July 24‚ 2013 Peer-Reviewed Concept Analysis Article Woman-centered care in childbirth is the process in which a woman can make choices‚ be involved in‚ and has control over her care and relationship with her physician or midwife (Maputle & Donavon‚ 2013). Woman-centered care is a philosophy of care which gives priority to the wishes and needs of the female
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delivering the desired satisfactions more effectively and efficiently than competitors do. The Selling Concept. This is another common business orientation. It holds that consumers and businesses‚ if left alone‚ will ordinarily not buy enough of the selling company’s products. The organization must‚ therefore‚ undertake an aggressive selling and promotion effort. This concept assumes that consumers typically sho9w buyi8ng inertia or resistance and must be coaxed into buying. It also assumes
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expected to memorize the information‚ this is known as the banking concept. If the students only memorize the information‚ are they even learning what the information truly means or are they just memorizing the information long enough to take a test? The "Banking" Concept of Education is not only ineffective but also contributes to students suffering with the inability to think for themselves and creatively. In his essay‚ The "Banking" Concept of Education‚ Paulo Freire basically states that education is
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Concept of Entrepreneur The concept of Entrepreneurship is comparatively new and dynamic. The following eleven qualities/ attributes are considered to be some of the important ones for a successful entrepreneur on the basis of the research and experience is as follows:- a]High level of motivation‚ b]Moderate Risk-taker c]Self-confident with positive self concept‚ d]Excellent Leadership qualities e]Good Business acumen
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Organizational Concepts Table of Contents 1. Chapter 1: Organizational Planning 4 1.2. Introduction: 4 1.3. Defining Planning 4 1.4. Recognizing the Advantages of Planning 5 1.5. Using Plans to Achieve Goals 5 1.6. Criteria for effective goals 6 1.7. Coordination of goals 6 1.8. Detailing Types of Plans 7 1.9. Operational plans 7 1.9.1. Tactical plans 8 1.9.2. Strategic plans 8 1.9.3. Contingency plans 9 1.10. Identifying Barriers to Planning 9 2. Chapter 2 Creating Organizational
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accounting concepts are rules and guidelines which the accountant follows and uses when deciding between differing options to make. They help to ensure the accounting information is presented accurately and consistently. All formal accounting statements should be created‚ preserved and presented according to the concepts and conventions’. The following will look at each of the concepts and conventions and relate them to the profit and loss account for a sole trader. GOING CONCERN This concept assumes
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Liberal Studies - Revision notes Module 1 – Personal Development and Interpersonal Relationships 1. self concept – academic achievement‚ body image‚ personality‚ identity 2. self-esteem – ideal self‚ actual self‚ self defence mechanism 3. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs A. physiological needs B. security C. affiliation D. self-esteem E. self-actualization – life goal 4. intellectual/cognitive development – independent thinking‚ rebellious behaviour‚ anti-social behaviour‚ juvenile delinquency
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Abortion Abortion is the removal of a fetus from the uterus in an attempt to terminate a pregnancy. This is both a social and moral issue. The abortion procedure can be performed up to the sixteenth week of pregnancy. By the sixteenth week of pregnancy the fetus can hear external voices‚ sleep‚ and dream. The fetus’ heart is even circulating blood through its tiny body at this point. Therefore yes the fetus is a human being just as we are and it has every right to live. During the 1800’s in
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