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    Deming Philosophy

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    In the 1970s‚ Deming’s philosophy was summarized by some of his Japanese proponents with the following ’a’-versus-’b’ comparison: (a) When people and organizations focus primarily on quality‚ defined by the following ratio‚ \text{Quality} = \frac{\text{Results of work efforts}}{\text{Total costs}} quality tends to increase and costs fall over time. (b) However‚ when people and organizations focus primarily on costs‚ costs tend to rise and quality declines over time. The first step is transformation

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    Counseling Philosophy

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    Philosophy of Counseling As I reflect on what I have learned over the last five weeks‚ I find my personal philosophy of counseling being based on one main theme that I repeatedly saw in different readings; it is our duty to do what is in the best interest of the child. When I think about my reasons for wanting to pursue this career‚ I naturally feel it is because of my love for children; but more than that‚ I want to help foster the feeling that each and every student can be anything they want

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    Preschool Philosophy

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    Preschool Philosophy Our preschool philosophy is based on the research that young children learn and develop best when they are actively involved in a loving and safe environment. It is important that in this environment children are given opportunities to learn about and experience new things. It is also important that they feel valued‚ and the classroom is set up in such a way that it is child-oriented‚ rather than teacher-oriented. We also feel strongly that the best and most lasting way a child

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    Personal Philosophy

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    Abstract I define my philosophy of nursing within the three nursing domains of person‚ health‚ and environment. My goal is to communicate the importance of nursing as a knowledge-based career‚ depending not only on the nurse fulfilling her role but also on the patient’s compliance. A patient must learn to provide self-care at home in the same capacity as the nurse would provide care in the clinical setting. I discuss various subjects within nursing. I explain why I want to be a nurse‚ what I believe

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    philosophy of education

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    My Philosophy of Education The purpose to education is to educate our youth for them to strive and be competitive in the future but also be good citizens. Our schools should teach its students about great leaders and about important issues that occurred in the past. By reading classic books and learning about entrepreneurs and philosophers‚ they would learn about what made these people great and would shape them to be great people. Also‚ they should connect current issues and events in the world

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    Counseling Philosophy

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    COUNSELING PHILOSOPHY “…Counseling children is like working with an array of different gems and stones. Some are perfect as they are. Others need a little polish to shine‚ and still others need to be examined for preparation before they are shaped to be the most beautiful and functional…Each is different‚ each is beautiful in its own right and‚ most important‚ each has value.” ASCA President’s statement‚ Janice Gallagher‚ summarizes the foundation of my personal counseling philosophy not only to

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    Cognitivism in Philosophy

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    non-cognitivism. Finally‚ I will tell you where I stand on the meta-ethics argument of cognitivism and non-cognitivism and why I agree with that theory. First thing I will go over‚ and break down cognitivism and non-cognitvism in meta-ethic philosophy. Cognitivism in philosophy is the meta-ethical theory that moral judgments state facts and are either true or false. Moral judgments are‚ or express states of beliefs. A strong cognitivist theory is one which holds moral judgments apt for evaluation in terms

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    Leadership Philosophies

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    that information was available to more clearly understand areas of weakness in each of our leadership philosophies. Consequently‚ we now have examples of successful leadership traits from those among us‚ and an awareness of opportunities for improvement for ourselves. There are three areas of improvement I have identified for myself‚ and I have bundled them together into a leadership philosophy. 2. There is no sense reinventing the wheel. The

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    What is philosophy?

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    result of the ancient practice of philosophy. Everything from the structure of democratic governments to due process of law‚ from a physician’s Hippocratic Oath to computer software‚ has its roots in philosophy. Philosophy is an academic discipline that exercises reason and logic in an attempt to understand reality and answer fundamental questions about knowledge‚ life‚ morality and human nature. The ancient Greeks‚ who were among the first to practice philosophy‚ coined the term‚ which means “love

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    Moral Philosophy

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    Philosophical ethics are an attempt to define moral action. Theories try to answer questions such as ‘what is a moral action?’ and ‘how should men act?’ In the case of classical theories the main question is ‘What is the good life? We all grow up learning our ethics‚ or morals‚ from our parents and society. As we grow we are told things; do not cross the road alone‚ clean your room. But there are a set of instructions that we are told‚ and we grow to learn that they have quite a different motive

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