Theory X and Theory Y Douglas McGregor (1906 - 1964) is one of the forefathers of management theory and one of the top business thinkers of all time. He was a social psychologist who became the President of Antioch College. He later became a professor of management at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (he was succeeded by Warren Bennis). His book The Human Side of Enterprise (1960) had a profound influence on the management field‚ largely due to his Theory X and Theory Y. McGregor developed
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Napoleon’s main contribution to the French economy was the Continental system. At that time‚ France ruled many countries and had control over most of Europe so in theory‚ it should have had a fairly large impact on Britain considering that Britain would lose many of it’s trading partners. The continental system was a system where by France forbade France‚ her allies and neutrals to trade with Brtain on the basis that British blockades were against international law and he expected that the unfavorable
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CASH FLOW DIRECT/INDIRECT 1. Given the following information and using the indirect method prepare the Cash Flows from Operating Activities section of the statement of cash flows. End of Year Beginning of Year Change Cash 23‚500 37‚400 (13‚900) Accounts receivable (net)
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Explain the contribution of King Asoka to Buddhism King Asoka‚ the first Buddhist Emperor of the Mauryan Empire‚ can be seen as a crucial figure to the contribution to the development and expression of Buddhism. Asoka contributed to the development of Buddhism through his expansion of his Buddhist state to neighbouring empires. Asoka‚ through missionary‚ expanded Buddhism to modern day Sri Lanka and Nepal. This expansion was made possible by Asoka’s decision that only five monks were needed to
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very early article of an English web site. (gravity strength around sri lanka‚ such as scientific things and other things connecting with Buddhism and other religions) I here doesn’t mention it‚ because here my objective is‚ discuss about the Contribution of engineer to economic development of Sri Lanka. It is good chance for now‚ because it has been finished very dangerous ethnic conflict in the world. So there is a responsibility to an engineer‚ develop the economy of sri lanka straightly‚ because
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A Theory of Justice From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search A Theory of Justice A Theory of Justice.jpg The 1999 Harvard University Press edition Author(s) John Rawls Country United States Language English Subject(s) Political philosophy Genre(s) Non-fiction Publisher Belknap Publication date 1971 Media type Print Pages 560 ISBN 0-674-00078-1 OCLC Number 41266156 Dewey Decimal 320/.01/1
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Mc Gregor’s Theory X and Theory Y Two distinct sets of assumptions that managers in general‚ have about their employees and which often turn out to be self-fulfilling prophesies. Theory X assumptions are that most people dislikes work and will avoid it to the extent possible‚ therefore they must be continually coerced‚ controlled‚ and threatened with punishment to get the work done‚ and that they have little or no ambition‚ prefer to avoid responsibility‚ and choose security above everything
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Assignment On Strategic Management practice and theory of Uniliver Bangladesh Ltd. Course title: Strategic Management Course code: MGT506 Date of Submission: 10th May‚ 2012 10th May‚ 2012. Md. Azizul Haque Course Instructor Subject: Submission of Assignment. Dear Sir‚ I am highly pleased to submit my report on “Strategic Management practice and theory of Uniliver Bangladesh LTD.” In preparing this assignment I have tried my level best to accumulate
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What Counts as ‘Theory’ in Qualitative Management and Accounting Research? By: Robert Hartono Qualitative research in the management and accounting disciplines rely in empirical work to gather information on organizational actions‚ events‚ structures‚ and process. This article will focus on what is theory‚ levels of theorization‚ how recent works related to the level of theorizing‚ the implications of defining different level of ‘theory’. It will also explain how ‘levels’ of theory relate to different
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Socrates and Aristotle were both Greek philosophers who contributed philosophies. Socrates believed that all people contained real knowledge within them and that self critical examination was needed to bring this knowledge out. Socrates once stated‚ “The unexamined life is not worth living.” In this philosophical idea‚ Socrates is suggesting that an individual‚ who chooses to not think about their own actions‚ does not truly care about their own life. Aristotle believed in the concept of examining
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