difficulty in practice. Discussion of social location‚ “a process in which the therapist initiates a conversation with a family about similarities and differences in their key identities‚ such as race‚ ethnicity‚ gender‚ class‚ sexual orientation‚ and religion‚ and how they may potentially influence the therapy process” (Watts-Jones‚ 2010‚ pg.405)‚ is useful in facilitating understanding of this common barrier of practice. Fortunately‚ I have discussed social location with clients and can think of various
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Management usually entails four main activities namely planning‚ organising‚ leading and controlling. Management theories and principles‚ have emerged through a gradual evolutionary process which took place over the past two centuries. In fact the first business and management programmes were offered by the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania in 1881 (Bateman et al.‚1990). It must be noted‚ though that many management techniques have been prevalent ever since ancient and medieval times. However
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ii) Activities in order to create awareness Business ethicists always ask‚ ‘’what is right and wrong‚ good and bad‚ harmful and beneficial regarding decision and actions in organisational transactions?” Ethical solutions to business and organisational problems may have more than one alternative‚ and sometimes no right solution may seem available. Learning to think‚ reason‚ and act ethically can enable us to first be aware of and recognize a potential ethical problem. Then we can evaluate values
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Good News for American Business Hamilton finally gets in gear to help failing American Manufacturers. Last week Congress passed a new Tariff law‚ that was proposed by Alexander Hamilton. The tariff places an 8 percent tax on dutiable imports from foreign countries. This is the first step in a much-needed protective ring for fledgling American manufacturers. Before this new tariff‚ American companies could not compete with British goods that were flooding the market at extremely low prices
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Opera Hotel Edition Hardware Sizing for Microsoft OS OPERA Version 5.0 October 4‚ 2011 OPERA HOTEL SERVER SIZING Copyright 2010 MICROS Systems‚ Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ photocopied‚ stored on a retrieval system‚ or transmitted without the express prior written consent of the publisher. MICROS Systems‚ Inc. retains the right to update or change the contents of this document without prior notice. MICROS Systems‚ Inc. assumes no responsibility
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defined by many as: the psychological process that gives behaviour purpose and direction (Kreitner‚ 1995); a predisposition to behave in a purposive manner to achieve specific‚ unmet needs (Buford‚ Bedeian & Lindner‚ 1995). The simplest‚ perhaps‚ would be that motivation gets employees to work hard for the benefit of the organisation. (Sager‚ 1979) There has been extensive research on the topic of motivation‚ which has spawned several theories by numerous authors. According to Maslow’s Hierarchy
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IIn today ’s complex business environment‚ more and more companies are turning to Chief Finance Officers (CFO) to assume the premier position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company. However‚ the qualities required of a CEO are not always in line with the training and experiences of a former CFO. Yet the CFO can bring many qualities to the CEO position to help a company succeed. What are the benefits to having a CFO as CEO‚ and what are the required qualities of a CEO that may hamper the CFO
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What would you do if the only person who provided for the family suddenly turned into a bug? In the novella‚ The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka‚ the relationship between Gregor and his younger sister‚ Grete‚ was incredibly strong before Gregor turned into a bug. Throughout the story‚ Gregor talks about how much he loves his sister and how strong of a bond they have with each other‚ but after Gregor turned into a bug‚ that bond eventually came to an end. Before their bond officially ended‚ there was
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BASIC.NET 2010 Introduction to Visual Basic 2010 A Brief Description of Visual Basic 2010 Visual Basic 2010 is the latest version of Visual Basic launched by Microsoft in 2010. It is almost similar to Visual Basic 2008 but it has added many new features. Visual Basic has gone through many phases of development since the days of BASIC that was built for DOS. BASIC stands for Beginners’ All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code. The program code in Visual Basic resembles the English language
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1. Introduction “A man walks into a store and an interactive billboard recognizes him‚ refers to him by name‚ and wants to know how he is enjoying the shirts he bought last week.”1 This scene of Minority Report‚ a science fiction movie‚ where Tom Cruise´s character just walks into a GAP store is in fact becoming reality now. The technology to make this work already exists and is being integrated more and more into our daily life‚ not only through the on-going development of mobile phones but
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