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    all the sources you use. What is discrimination? How is discrimination different from prejudice and stereotyping? Discrimination is the denial of opportunities and equal rights to individuals and groups because of prejudice or for other arbitrary reasons. (Racial and Ethnic Groups - Chp. 3‚pg.61) Discrimination is different from prejudice in the following ways. Prejudice depends upon how a person thinks and feels about a certain group of people. Discrimination is actually acting upon those

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    Agency And Discrimination Law - You Decide Travis J. Washington MGMT 520 Q1. CEO of TEDDY’S SUPPLIES Memo To: CEO of Teddy’s Supplies From: Legal Counsel CC: Travis Washington Re: Termination of Miss Virginia Pollard Date: April 3‚ 2015 as the employer of Virginia Pollard‚ Teddy’s Supplies is liable for gender discrimination which is a violation of Title VII. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits any form of employment discrimination against new applicant workers

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    “English courts consider substance and not form when determining employment status.” Critically discuss this statement in the context of Employment Law‚ with particular (but not exclusive) reference to “sham” contracts. Today‚ many would agree with this statement as an employment status has become a question of fact rather than a question of law. However‚ it was clear that the preferred view taken by the courts after Lord Griffiths’ famous comments in Lee Ting Sang v Chung Chi-Keung (1990) where

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    Consider the extent law does and should enforce morality Law is a set of rules and boundaries that are established by authorities which must be obeyed‚ otherwise‚ a sanction may be given. Law was described by Sir John Salmond as ‘the body of principles recognized and applied by the state in the administration of justice’. While Morals are beliefs‚ values and principles that are set by society or part of a society‚ determining what is right and wrong. Unlike legal rules‚ moral rules are voluntary

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    Explain how psychological perspectives have been used to criminal behavior Biological approaches: (P1)The biological approach means that our behavior is the cause of biological factors. This approach looks at our genetics to construct a reason why we act the way we do and why we develop abnormal behaviors. The brain and nervous system are the biological approach and so are chemical changes in the body .This can mean chemical reactions in the brain. For instance‚ in eating disorders - twin studies

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    What‚ historically‚ have been Apple’s competitive advantages? Apple since its inception was driven by mission to bring easy-to-use computers to market. But during Sculley years (1985-1993)‚ Apple targeted low cost computer and forge an alliance with IBM for OS development on Intel platform‚ both of which didn’t bear any results. Spindler‘s (‘93-‘96) strategy to expand to international market gave short-term results‚ but did not help Apple in long term. Amelio (‘96-’97) decided to go back to premium

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    Sheriff (1963) defined social psychology as “ The scientific study of the experience and behaviour of individuals in relation to social- stimuli situations ”as cited in Sahakian (1982).What most social psychologists study are a person’s responses stimuli originating with fellow other people. The history of social psychology can be sought at in stages. The first is the anti-democratic French crowd psychology which was around 1900‚ the democratic attitude research in the United States which was between

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    Apple Inc. In 2012 What‚ historically‚ have been Apple’s competitive advantage? Initially‚ Job’s motive was to offer the first easy-to –use computer to the market. He managed it and Apple Computer knew its first success in 1977 with the Apple II. It’s the first personal computer sold in a large scale‚ and whom use were democratized‚ in particular in education sector. In 1978‚ this two years old company had already sparked a real revolution in the computer industry. The next notable revolution

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    Why have nuclear weapons not been used in conflict since 1945? Nuclear weapons have only ever been used once in human history‚ and that was during World War II when The United States deployed missiles on Japanese territory‚ in Nagasaki and Hiroshima. At the time of bombing in 1945 only the USA had developed nuclear weapons‚ whilst today the pool of states consisting of nuclear weapons is still extremely small‚ with only nine states laying claim to nuclear technology and weaponry. This nuclear

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    What have been the key success factors for Nike? Nike‚ originally known as Blue Ribbon Spots is involved in the design‚ development and worldwide marketing of footwear‚ apparel‚ equipment and accessory products which started its journey in early 1962. In nearly 200 countries with around 18‚000 retail accounts Nike is now the largest seller of athletic footwear in the world. The company focused on delivering high quality running shoes designed especially for athletes by athletes. Behind its success

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