Beginnings and History The history of Daoism can befittingly be separated into four periods: Proto-Daoism‚ Classical Daoism‚ Modern Daoism and Contemporary Daoism. The first period‚ Proto-Daoism‚ spans the time from antiquity all the way to the 2nd century C.E. The intention behind this period being called "proto-Daoism" is that we have no information of any official Daoist religious organizations at this time. The classic works that were inscribed in the course of this period‚ the Daode jing
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GROUPTHINK THEORY Groupthink is a concurrence-seeking tendency that can deter collective decision-making processes and lead to poor decisions that induce fiascos‚ (Janis‚ 1972‚ 1982). Janis (1972) defined groupthink as "a mode of thinking that people engage in when they are deeply involved in a cohesive in-group‚ when the members’ strivings for agreement override their motivation to realistically review alternative courses of action. Janis listed eight symptoms of group think: Illusions of invulnerability
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Distracted Driving." Distraction.gov. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration‚ n.d. Web. 4 Dec. 2013. Gall‚ Jared. "Ford Sync Services Review." Ford Sync Services Review. Car and Driver‚ June 2009. Web. 04 Dec. 2013. Goodwin‚ Arthur H.‚ Robert D. Foss‚ and Stephanie S. Harrell. "Distracted Driving Among Newly Licensed Teenage Drivers." AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety‚ Mar. 2012. Web. 4 Dec. 2013. "How Key2SafeDriving Blocks Texting and Driving." How Key2SafeDriving Blocks Texting and Driving.
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References: Gidden‚ A. (2013). wikipedia. Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structuration_theory#Group_ communication Gidden‚ A. (2013). wikipedia. Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structuration foss‚ S. W. (2006). Theories of Human Communication. Boston USA: Wardworth karsten‚ M. J. (2003). Structuration Theory and Information research System. UK: The Judge Institute of Management University of Cambridge. Jeremy Rose‚ Rens Scheepers. (2001)
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Tovstiga G. (2005) Capabilities for Strategic Advantage: Leading Through Technological Innovation. 1st edn. Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan. Euromonitor (2010) EUROMONITOR INTERNATIONAL. Available at: http://www.euromonitor.com/ (Accessed: 25 April 2012). Foss‚ J. et al. (2012) Innovating Organization and Management: New Sources of Competitive Advantage. 1st edn. New York: Cambridge University Press. GEP (2012) Predictive Analytics Innovation for Banking. Available at: http://analytics.theiegroup.com (Accessed:
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C H A PTE 1 Learning objectives After learning this chapter the students will be able to: • • • • • • • • Define what a Computer Network is List the benefits of networking List different wired and wireless media for communication Identify different network devices Identify the type of network on the basis of area covered Describe various terms associated with computer networks. List various security threats to computer networks List the preventive and corrective measures against these
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References: Baudrillard‚ J. (1983) Simulations‚ trs Paul Foss‚ Paul Patton & Phillip Beitchman‚ Semiotext(e) Foreign Agents Series‚ New York Birch‚ D Conrad‚ D. (2005) ‘Building and Maintaining Community in Cohort-Based Online Learning’‚ Journal of Distance Education‚ Vol. 20‚ No. 1‚ pp. 1-20‚ retrieved 20
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Postmodernism and film This chapter will demonstrate the ways in which Jean Baudrillard’s and Fredric Jameson’s accounts of the postmodern have had a significant impact on the field of film studies‚ affecting both film theory and history. The most influential aspects of each theorist’s work are outlined in the first two sections. The first section focuses on two key texts by Baudrillard: Simulations and America‚ while the second addresses Jameson’s famous article “Postmodernism and Consumer
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315-317. Jeffs‚ L.‚ Simpson‚ E.‚ Campbell‚ H.‚ Irwin‚ T.‚ Lo‚ J.‚ Beswick‚ S.‚ & Cardoso‚ R. (‚ January 2‚ 2013). The Value of Bedside Shift Reporting. Journal of Nursing Care Quality‚ 28(3)‚ 226=232. Maxson‚ P. M.‚ Derby‚ K. M.‚ Wrobleski‚ D. M.‚ & Foss‚ D. M. (May-June 2012). Bedside Nurse-to-Nurse Handoff Promotes Patient Safety. MedSurg Nursing‚ Vol. 21/No. 3‚ 140-145. Source: International Journal of Nursing Practice‚ 18()‚ 462-470 Date (year) (2012)
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UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND SCHOOL OF ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS SCIENCES BUSE221-INSURANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT IIA COURSE NOTES GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF INSURANCE LAW Apart from the principles governing all contracts insurance is also governed by its own unique principles. INDEMNITY • Is perhaps the most fundamental principle of insurance law. Object of indemnity is to place the insured after the loss in the same position he occupied immediately before the loss. He is not to be placed
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