Research Participation Task Alternative Journal Article Summaries Reference of the article (in APA format) including Author/s‚ Title of Journal Article‚ and Title of Journal‚ date of publication‚ volume etc. Sandra‚ L.‚ Murray‚ D. W.‚ Griffin‚ J. L.‚ Derrick‚ B. H.‚ Maya‚ A. & Sadie L. (2011). Satisfaction tempting fate or inviting happiness? : Unrealistic idealization prevents the decline of marital. Psychological Science‚ 22‚ 619-626. doi: 10.1177/0956797611403155. What is the research question
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Data breaches is a term that our society is becoming all too familiar with. They have been occurring more often throughout the past couple of years. An article titled “Data Breaches Keep Privacy & Security Lawyers Increasingly Busy and Looking for Recruits” written by Steven T. Taylor (2012) states “those in the business of cybercrime and protecting against cybercrime may think of 2011 as the year of the breach.”(p. 2) Cyber security has always been a big issue but the more breaches there were the
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carry out relationship that exist between the impact of customer satisfaction and business performance from its antecedents of customer loyalty and retention‚ customer relationship management‚ based on performance of attribute in retail industry. A case study of ASDA is presented as concept proof. A detailed background of satisfaction of customer‚ loyalty and retention towards product or service performance represents the continuous challenges in the corporate financial gain and loss. Organisations
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Using Balanced Scorecard for Subcontractor Performance Appraisal S. Thomas NG‚ Hong Kong‚ China Key words: Subcontractor performance‚ performance appraisal‚ balanced scorecard SUMMARY Several influential industry reports have pointed out that a decline in construction quality and productivity could be attributed to the performance of subcontractors who are entrusted to complete the actual works‚ yet subcontractor performance appraisal is a much neglected subject in construction. To facilitate
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The purpose of this study is to identify the negative effects of advertising on society and get a better understanding “how” it really affects us. The dependent variable for this subject is how bad and how (physically‚ mentally) it affects us. The reason why I choose this as a dependent variable is because the way it affects us depends on various different independent variables like where or when. The independent variables that concern us are: 1) When: Advertisements that we see such as
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Human capital and performance: A literature review Dr. Philip Stiles Mr. Somboon Kulvisaechana The Judge Institute of Management University of Cambridge Trumpington Street Cambridge CB2 1AG Human capital and performance: A literature review CONTENTS Human capital in context: The resource-based view of the firm Human capital and complementary capitals Intellectual capital Social capital Organisational capital Knowledge Human capital and performance Bundles of human resources Contingency or
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How to improve the effectiveness of Performance appraisal in China Introduction According to ACAS(1997)‚ Performance appraisal (PA) is a western management concept. It regularly records an assessment of an employee’s performance‚ potential and development needs‚Functions as an opportunity to take an overall view of work content‚ loads and volume‚ to look back on what has been achieved during the reporting period‚ and agrees objectives for the next. This definition clearly shows that PA offers a
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Research Proposal: Performance Appraisal or Forced Ranking? A review and recommendation of methodologies Patricia Bosnyak FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ORGANIZATION BEHAVIOR AND MANAGEMENT 2/28/2011 PERFORMANCE EVALUATION SYSTEMS 1 ABSTRACT This document examines the differences between forced ranking and performance appraisal reviews‚ with the goal of recognizing the better of the two. The paper discusses possible method and design for research study‚ as well as whom the writer
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HOW UPS DELIVERS PERFORMANCE APPRAISALS 1. Yes‚ Jeffrey Pfeffer would most likely call UPS a people-centered company because three out of the seven of Pfeffer’s people-centered practices are used in this case. First is employee empowerment through decentralization and self-managed teams. Instead of having upper management make evaluations about the drivers‚ UPS has the supervisors do ride-alongs to see the driver’s performance. Second is reduction of status differences. The case states that
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Literature Review on Marketing This part of the thesis deals with the research and critical comments on various literatures related with the marketing activities that can be implemented by a firm to improve their business performance. Marketing Strategy: According to Ferrell and Hartline (2010) Marketing Strategy is both art and science where the firm finds or plans ways to deliver their value by fulfilling the needs & wants of their potential customers. This helps in determining the marketing mix
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