FACTORS THAT UNDERPIN THE CHOICE OF PROGRAMMES AT UNIVERSITIES BY NEW STUDENTS ABOUT THIS ARTICLE This article will attempt to show the factors that underpin choice of university programmes by new students. For specificity‚ this paper will include‚ but not limit to‚ prestigious courses to be‚ science-based courses‚ Information Technology‚ Business-oriented courses and Law. This is in light of the fact that the science‚ information and technology are the dominant sectors in current times. This article
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Learning Organization: Why is it important to Organizations? By Subodh Shakya Learning is at the heart of a company’s ability to adapt to rapidly changing environment. * John Browne (CEO‚ British Petroleum Company) Introduction of Learning Organization Learning‚ today‚ has become the essential part of our life. People who fail to learn new things‚ skills or acquire new knowledge have limited probability to success. The same applies to the organizations also. Organizations
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thirty years ago his work is still seen in the classroom today. There are three educational principles that are derived from Piaget’s theory that continue to have a major impact on both teacher training and classroom practices‚ particularly during early childhood. Discovery learning‚ sensitivity to children’s readiness to learn and acceptance of individual differences are the three educational principles that are still impacting the educational atmosphere (Berk‚ 2010). Discovery learning encourages
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Organising a Discursive Essay about Car Use The two most common types of essays are the argumentative and the discursive. An argumentative essay opens with a boldly expressed point of view and then the rest of the essay presents arguments (examples‚ proof or logic) to support that point of view. Normally‚ it refers to opposing arguments but demonstrates that these are weak or even false. (Look at this essay about zoos for an example.) A discursive essay presents both sides of the issue in a
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culture is manageable. By taking one of Linda Smircich’s approaches (1983)‚ culture is seen as a dependent variable that an organization has. It is possible to argue that culture can be modified and changed as long as there is a thorough understanding of how and why it is evolved and developed. People from the workforce may rely on a manner which is shaped from the shared experiences from their seniors or even the founders of the organizations. As the time passes on‚ this manner has essentially formed a
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Organisational Conflicts Explain the term “Organisational Conflicts” and its types. Why conflicts arise? * According to Robbins‚ Conflict is a process that begins when one party perceives that another party has negatively affected‚ or is about to negatively affects‚ something that the 1st party cares about. * Similarly‚ Greenberg and Baron define conflict as a process in which one party perceives that another party has taken or will take actions that are incompatible with one’s own interests
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When people join an organization‚ they bring with them the values and beliefs that they have been taught. Quite often‚ however these values and beliefs are insufficient for helping the individual succeed in the organization. The person needs to learn how the particular enterprise does things. A common misconception is that an organization has a uniform culture. However‚ at least as anthropology uses the concept; it is probably more accurate to treat organizations “as if” they had a uniform culture
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Table of Contents 1 Introduction to organization environment 4 2 Background of Macdonald 4 3 Strength and weakness of the company 5 3.1 Strengths 5 3.2 Weakness 5 4 MacDonald specific and general environment 6 4.1 Specific environment 6 4.1.1 Customers: 6 4.1.2 Competitors 6 4.1.3 Supplier 6 4.1.4 Strategies partners 7 4.2 General Environment 7 4.2.1 Economic conditions 7 4.2.2 Political / legal conditions 7 4.2.3 Social culture conditions-society‚ education level‚ religion
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ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR ASSIGNMENT 1 A). LEARNING STYLES OF ORGANISATIONS AND MANAGERS INTRODUCTION Organizations are socio-technical systems. Because of that‚ they have their own behavioural styles as in all social systems and complex processes of information gathering and knowing as in complex adaptive technological systems. From that perspective‚ organizational learning process looks more like individual learning process. Diversity of experience‚ education‚ gender‚ ethnicity‚ sexual orientation
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Question : (TCO C) During 2011‚ Bond Company purchased the net assets of May Corporation for $1‚000‚000. On the date of the transaction‚ May had$300‚000 of liabilities. The fair value of May’s assets when acquired were as follows: How should the $500‚000 difference between the fair value of the net assets acquired ($1‚500‚000) and the cost ($1‚000‚000) be accounted for by Bond? 6. Question : (TCO D) Which of the following is a condition for accruing a liability
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