1 Introduction Utilitarianism is a major position in normative ethics stemming from the late 18th and 19th century philosophers Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill. Contrary to the deontological approach to ethics that perceives morality as a duty or a moral rule that has to be followed‚ utilitarianism is a form of teleological ethics focussing on the consequences of actions meaning that the moral value of an action is solely determined by its outcome. Thus an action is considered right if it tends
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Resistance to change may be categorized into three groups of factors (Mabin‚ Forgeson & Green‚ 2001): organizational‚ group and individual. Organizational factors are caused by threats presented by unknown or unwelcome organizational structure and process change and threats induced by the environment inside or outside of the organization. Group cohesiveness and social norms under threat and participation in decision-making not properly attended would trigger resistance to change. Individual factors
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Positive Approach to Negotiation Chapter 1 – Introduction Negotiation in its narrower sense is an exercise of reasons and benefits between two or more people in disagreements who are trying to reach out for a solution to their on-going conflict1. This process of inter-acting and interpersonal can be on the personal level or at a corporate status as well as at the diplomatic relations between two countries2. There is negotiation simply because the disputing parties wish to create a new working
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Behavioral Approach One approach in psychotherapy is the behavioral approach. The behavioral approach is one that focuses on methods intended for reinforcing wanted and eliminating unwanted behaviors. The behavioral approach is one that looks at the behavior rather than the underlying issue. Behavior therapy breaks down into two parts‚ a smaller defined idea of behavior therapy and behavior changes. Behavior therapy generally treats issues with Pavlovian or respondent conditioning‚
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MUSIC MAKE ME FEEL ALIVE In this day of fast information and communication‚ music nourishes our inner souls‚ music has always been a shared thing — between the creator‚ the performer and the audience. Music connects me to people I don’t even know. trong music puts you in a space where you forget about yourself. It’s like a good movie. It’s an escape. You lose yourself. It’s a license to feel‚ sing‚ shout and to dance. A conductor once told me that music had kept him off the streets and even out
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multi-faceted perspective that embraces a diverse collection of practical approaches: existential‚ constructivist‚ and transpersonal. The existential approach emphasises freedom‚ experiential reflection‚ and responsibility; the constructivist approach focuses on personal and social constructions of psychological growth processes; and transpersonal approach emphasises spiritual and transcendent dimensions of psychological wellness. Despite its multifarious perspective‚ these philosophies within the humanistic
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since English is a very common language found in Nigeria. David Foster Wallace gave a commencement speech entitled “This Is Water” that speaks out about how people perceive others differently than what they actually are. He describes how someone may see a mom getting angry with her kids as a bad parent when in reality‚ that woman just got done with a
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How Did Life Change in the 1920’s in Western Countries After World War I (The Great War) the 1920’s was a decade of dramatic changes and modifications to society all raised from the idea to just have fun. Known as the “Roaring 20’s” the society of the Western Countries made significant changes to their lifestyle with hugely impacted civilians. Such changes included more money and more leisure time to family’s‚ the entertainment industry boomed‚ jazz became a much more popular genre of music and
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Weakness of rational choice approach when viewed from the lens of interpretive approach. Rinchen Dawa( 2013104522) Rational choice approach can be well understood from the book (The Logic of Collective Action‚ 1965) written by Olson where he argues that “rational‚ self-interested individuals will not act to achieve their common of group interests” (1965:2). Rational individuals will not act to achieve a common goal because he knows that his efforts will not have an effect on the situation
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In the late 1800’s‚ when Fredrick Taylor came up with the theory of the classical approach as a solution for the national productivity problem‚ he had based his approach on three things. First‚ management wasn’t really aware of how much work could be completed by the laborers. Second‚ the laborers were concerned with working to fast because they feared the faster they worked‚ the less work eventually‚ there would be‚ and third‚ the workers did not have the knowledge of how to work efficiently.
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