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    According to Horney‚ culture especially early childhood experiences‚ plays a leading role in shaping human personality‚ either neurotic or healthy. She further stated that early childhood traumas are significant in fostering the development of personality‚ and strongly proposed that social rather than biological forces are more influential on personality development. Based on my reading and understanding of all the personality theories ‚ the Horney Psychoanalytic Social Theory has broaden my knowledge

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    what extent expectancy theory and equity theory can explain motivation at work. Motivation can be defined as a set of reasons which regulates ones behaviour. As observed the success of any organization depends largely on employee motivation. Motivated workforce leads to reduced absenteeism‚ staff turnover‚ greater efficiency leading to higher productivity. Various motivation theories by social scientists can be classified into process and content theories. Content theories concentrate on drives

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    Running head: THEORY AND PRACTICE OF TRANSACTIONAL-TRANSFORMATIO Theory and Practice of Transactional-Transformational Leadership THEORY AND PRACTICE OF TRANSACTIONAL-TRANSFORMATIO Abstract This essay details the different behaviors characterized by the contemporary transactional and transformational leadership models. The specific behaviors of each model are reviewed and their corresponding relation to motivation of individuals and teams are assessed. Both leadership

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    Organizational Behavior Organizational Culture Identify a company with a visible organizational culture. Learn as much as you can about that company’s culture‚ using library resources‚ online sources‚ contacts within the company‚ and as many creative means as you can. 1. Prepare a presentation or write a paper summarizing the culture. 2. What do you think are the company’s values? 3. Has the culture contributed to the organization’s performance? Explain. The culture of a company

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    As Adams found‚ blowing the whistle can be a presence adjusting foundation either for better or in negative ways. The whistleblower who stops a dishonest practice in his/her association and gets compensated for the behavior can feel a feeling of significant achievement. Regardless‚ the whistleblower who endeavors to stop an untrustworthy practice in her/his association and gets rebuffed for it may need to survive various frightening encounters‚ including‚ as Barry Adams experienced‚ the loss of his

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    An Effective Organizational Leader Gregory Young Organization Theory Dr. Allen Lowery 11-26-2012 Assuming different roles within a job setting can be difficult‚ and at times it can be fairly easy. Within law enforcement changes are bound to happen and how you perceive the change is very crucial to the department‚ or that particular unit. Officers that you deal with sometimes do not feel very apprehensive to change. It then becomes a characteristic

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    Introducing the History of Marketing Theory and Practice 1.1 Introduction The global popularity of marketing as a subject for study might suggest that those studying and teaching the subject know what it is that they are studying and how this study should be undertaken. But as we shall see in this chapter and others in this book‚ this has often not been the case. Marketing as a subject has proved almost impossible to pin down‚ and there is little consensus about what it means to study marketing

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    The Failed Corporate Culture of Enron High risk accounting‚ inappropriate conflicts of interest‚ extensive undisclosed off-the-books activity‚ excessive compensation – these are some of the headings of the report prepared by the U.S. Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations titled "The Role of the Board of Directors in Enron’s Collapse." (Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations‚ 2002) In February‚ 2002‚ Enron’s former Chief Executive Officer Jeffery Skilling had testified before members

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    Aptitude Analysis Kaplan University Autise Mortimer GM 500 Management Theories and Practice I Professor Jack Deem Introduction The purpose of this paper is to see what type of manager I will be‚ and from the findings from the aptitude test I will explain the results that I got. From my results I will see where I stand as a potential manager. Aptitude testing is mostly used to see what skills and strengths you posses as a person and if you would be suitable

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    The Evolution of Leadership Theory David A. Van Seters Stevenson‚ Kellogg‚ Ernst & Whinney‚ Vancouver‚ British Columbia and Evolution of Leadership Theory 29 Richard H.G. Field University of Alberta‚ Edmonton‚ Canada Leadership is one of the most complex and multifaceted phenomena to which organisational and psychological research has been applied. While the term "leader" was noted as early as the 1300s (The Oxford English Dictionary‚ 1933) and conceptualised even before biblical times

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