ARISTOTLE ’S VIRTUES AND MANAGEMENT THOUGHT: AN EMPIRICAL EXPLORATION OF AN INTEGRATIVE PEDAGOGY Bruno Dyck and Rob Kleysen Abstract: This paper develops and explores a pedagogical innovation for integrating virtue theory into business students ’ basic understanding of general management. Eighty-seven students‚ in 20 groups‚ classified three managers ’ real-time videotaped activities according to an elaboration of Aristotle ’s cardinal virtues‚ Fayol ’s management functions‚ and Mintzberg
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Definition of ’Paper Millionaire’ An individual who has achieved a high net worth as a result of the large total market value of the assets he or she owns. This phenomenon usually occurs when investors buy marketable securities that are later bid up to much higher prices on the open market. While this creates large amounts of "paper profit"‚ the paper millionaire’s riches usually aren’t safe until these holdings are liquidated. Investopedia explains ’Paper Millionaire’ It is important
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P1 – Explain key influences on personal learning processes of individuals VAK Learning Styles Introduction VAK stands for Visual‚ Auditory and Kinaesthetic learning styles. VAK helps to provide a simpler way to help someone to understand their own learning styles. Everyone has different ways that they like to learn in and how effective that learning style is for them. Some people may have a more than one type of learning style. For example‚ during a previous lesson we took a questionnaire independently
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HOW TO BECOME A STOCKBROKER? Stockbrokers are responsible for buying and selling shares and stocks for commercial and private clients; usually mainly salaried on a commission basis. If you don’t know how to become a stockbroker‚ you’re not alone. Becoming a stockbroker can be a difficult process‚ largely due to the intense competition in the career field. Educational Requirements Becoming a stockbroker requires particular educational certifications to prove you have the aptitude to deal with
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of countertransference that occur during group processes‚ when addressing individual transference vs. Group transference. From the therapist’s perspective‚ transference is shaped by different molds. From an individual standpoint‚ countertransference can be brought on by identification with facets of an individual’s life‚ personality‚ future goals or in connection as a reminder of someone else. This can be a doubled edged sword when engaging an individual in therapy‚ as it can lead to building a
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have the same basic duties as other lawyers. * First‚ they advise their clients of their legal rights and responsibilities‚ as well as any potential problems. * Second‚ they represent their clients before the courts. Third‚ they research rules‚ regulations‚ and previous cases. * Finally‚ they prepare legal documents. In each case‚ lawyers interpret the law and apply it to specific situations. In the courtroom‚ criminal lawyers act on one of two “sides:” the defence or the prosecution
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“Critically evaluate the view that ethics should be more concerned with who you are than what you do.” Virtue Ethics and the view that ethics should be wholly concerned with a person’s attributes based on the holistic theory of Aristotle and his Golden Mean‚ is a newly accepted theory‚ which looks at a person’s virtues and not their actions. It is a view that directly contrasts with the theories of Kant and Bentham‚ which focus on actions as opposed to the actual person making those actions. Although
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Individual Influence of Moral Reasoning I am interested in the actions of star witness Mike McQueary. I am not going to focus on the abuse I am focusing on the morality of the decisions Mike McQueary made when he saw the abuse. It is his actions that drive me to answer the Individual Influence of Moral Reasoning. Mike McQueary reported to administration that Jerry Sandusky engaged in a sexual act with a student in 2001. What I am interested in about his actions is that when they were not appropriately
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Personal Influence: Reference Group and Opinion Leadership Reference Groups – use other people as a frame of reference. Primary groups are intimate‚ face-to-face such as family and peer groups. Informal primary groups include family and peer groups. Formal groups are highly defined in structure‚ interact frequently‚ such a school groups‚ business groups and work groups. Primary groups are more important to you. Secondary groups are seen less frequently. Informal groups are considered secondary
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Introduction Virtue ethics is a theory used to make moral decisions. It does not rely on religion‚ society or culture; it only depends on the individuals themselves. The main philosopher of Virtue Ethics is Aristotle. His theory was originally introduced in ancient Greek times. Aristotle was a great believer in virtues and the meaning of virtue to him meant being able to fulfil one’s functions. Virtue ethics is not so much interested in the question ’What should I do?’ but rather in the
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