a mirror of society and its norms. Why and how should we punish wrongdoers in our society? The course aims to explain punishment and society in a multi-dimensional context‚ entrenched in disciplines including criminology‚ penology‚ sociology‚ psychology‚ ethics ….. Punishment‚ in other words‚ is far more than a technical problem linked to certain institutions of crime control and prevention. The course will look at the different functions of punishment‚ like retribution‚ deterrence‚ incapacitation
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[pic] Course Description This course aims to provide students with a critical introduction to popular culture in Hong Kong. Students will learn to assess for themselves the form‚ meaning and significance of popular culture‚ as well as to analyse the formation of cultural and social identity of Hong Kong people through concrete case studies. Students will study popular culture as something more than leisurely entertainment: it is a cultural process already inscribed in relations of power. Students
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- Logan Campus - In Person * Course profiles * 1. Course Information * 2. Aims & Objectives * 3. Learning Resources * 4. Learning Activities * 5. Assessment * 6. Policies & Guidelines * Learning Summary * Print/ Save The published on-line version of the Course Profile is the authoritative version and by the publication of the Course Profile on-line the University deems the student has been notified of and read the course requirements. 5. Assessment 5
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There are three developmental theories on the lifestyle of criminals‚ which are life course theory‚ propensity theory‚ and trajectory theory. The life courses theory states that there are experiences and events that occur during life that can alter and cause changes in criminality. This theory claims that delinquency occurs more often when the bonds to society are broken‚ that with ineffective social control during critical periods of childhood and adolescence delinquent behaviors can happen. Higher
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Office Hours Class Location Class Hours Gerard N. Brathwaite-Sturgeon DMS 5144 (613) 562-5800 (ext 8839: please no voice mail) brathwaite@telfer.uottawa.ca DMS 5144: Thursdays 5:30 – 6:45 or by appointment. DMS 4140 Thursdays: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Course Deliverable Team Class Topic Facilitation Individual Article Review Mid-Term Exam Team Case Report and Presentation Final Exam Due Date According to the schedule established in class June 10‚ 2010 June 24‚ 2010 - Mid Term Exam Week Presentations
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feat by itself. Its continued growth‚ month after month‚ is a saga of fortitude and tenacity. This case study describes the story of the launch of Air Deccan and the challenges ahead of it. It can be discussed in a course / module on ’Entrepreneurship.’ It can also be used in a course on ’Strategy’ to illustrate how a start-up with a strong value proposition could take on the well-established players in the industry‚ by ’frame-breaking’ innovation. In addition to the usual approaches to cost containment
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HR PRACTICES IN GOOGLE 1. Building innovation into job descriptions: ’20 percent time ’ Technical employees are required to spend 80% of their time on the core search and advertising businesses‚ and 20% on technical projects of their own choosing." "Employees ’ work structure follows a ’70/20/10 ’ model‚ 2. Eliminating friction at every turn: ensuring change can happen quickly and efficiently Google’s approach to innovation is highly improvisational. Any engineer in the company has a
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April 18‚ 2010 Infosys employees vent anger on HR issues in Blogs Recently during a discussion on ’top 3 high priority concerns for HR’‚ I said that managing the voice of employees in the web space is going to be a top priority concern. I must admit that my point was not well endorsed and finally it did not feature among the top three concerns. However‚ I still continue to be a muscular proponent of what I had said with due respect to everyone who were present there. This link from Rediff clearly
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Discuss the implications for the HR function of moves to devolve HR responsibilities to non HR Managers. 2011 The dynamic global environment has influenced Human Resource Management as a valued production factor into becoming an important part of the production process. Although people management is significantly more complicated than managing for example‚ machinery‚ through it allowing the implementation of more varied ideologies and techniques. In most companies Human Resources is being
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HR homework assignment Out task was to go to the “Career Expo” and take part of an interview with the HR members of a big company that cooperates in Hungary‚ in order to gain useful experiences about recruitment. We were very lucky with this exercise because when the previous Career Expo took place during the spring we both looked for job opportunities together where we could spend our summer internship‚ so we had already done it for real. Both of us are Hungarians‚ so we did not have any speaking
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