Motives and Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions by JUANJUAN WANG September 2007 A dissertation presented in part consideration for the degree of MA in Finance and Investment Acknowledgements I would like to take this opportunity to express my sincere appreciation to all those people who helped me complete this dissertation. Firstly‚ I do appreciate my supervisor Ms. Lynda Taylor’s assistance. She gave me valuable feedback and guidance throughout this dissertation. In addition‚ I
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This paper will compare behavior theory and narrative theory. It will cover the key concepts‚ the practice process‚ and the major interventions of each theory. An application of each theory will be included. This paper also contains a practice case and a set of illustrations using both theories for this practice case. Practice Case Using Behavioral and Narrative theories Susanne Langston University of New England
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4.0 Motivational Theories The motivational theories works on the development of a healthy relationship between managers and workers to create a conducive working environment as well as satisfying each of the individual’s need in the workplace and to motivate them (Rozalin‚ 2013). The motivational theories include the Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and McGregor’s Theory X and Y. The Hierarchy of Needs is a five-stage model with respect to employee’s motivation‚ including physiological needs‚ safety
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strain and control theories one must factor into their analysis the sub-categories of each theory and how they contribute to the overall spectrum of crime‚ punishment‚ and social control. The following evaluation consists of those evaluations that consist of the varying forms of both the strain and control theories of crime; including the strengths and weaknesses of each standpoint‚ the empirical validity of each‚ and the overall ramifications for crime prevention. Strain Theories Frustration. This
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Running head: Theories of Criminal Behavior Theories of Criminal Behavior Theories of Criminal Behavior The beginning of civilization dawned a new era in which man came together to live amongst one another in relative peace and prosperity. The advent of civilization however also brought about people who choose to live a life outside of societal norms and law‚ norms and thus was the creation of the criminal. All civilizations tried to suppress and discourage crime by using a
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Cognitive Behavior Theory Abstract The discussion is based on my personal beliefs‚ values‚ life experiences‚ and cultural background. Cognitive behavioral therapy will be discussed and why I chose to elaborate on the ways it help clients in counseling sessions. Goals‚ strengths‚ limitations‚ and approaches will be discussed in the paper. This theory is very effective and I was able to see it first hand. Personal Beliefs I believe that in order to be great at a specific task it
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Another study that explores a different dynamic of the Theory of Planned Behavior is Brouwer and Mosack’s study called “Expanding the theory of planned behavior to predict healthy eating behaviors: Exploring a healthy eater identity” (2014). Brouwer and Mosack’s approach tested the efficiency of healthy eating behaviors by looking at an individual’s healthy eater identity‚ which is one’s personal meaning of what he or she believes is healthy and how to carry it out (2014). This quantitative study
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individuals the power to think‚ speak‚ plan‚ and imagine. However‚ when individuals commit crimes‚ the criminal justice system and scientist study that behavior to learn the causes of crime. The needs and motivations of individuals who engage in crime differ based on biological origins‚ psychological‚ or socially induced. History has shown that by applying theory it allows researchers to discern why individuals react the way they do to certain conditions. In this paper‚ I will explain what I believe are
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Hayes (1978). Theory and technology in behavior analysis. Behavior Analyst‚ Spring‚ 1(1): 25–33. Summary The purpose of Theory and Technology in Behavior Analysis‚ by Steven Hayes‚ was to describe the precarious dimensions in behaviorism to which individuals respond and relate to the importance of behavior analysis. Specifically‚ the article focused on a particular significance of behavior analysis‚ which was the nature of the relationship between the experimental analysis of behavior as well as
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Five topics interrelated to leadership effectiveness will be addressed in this paper. (1) Explain how 360-degree Feedback works for leadership and tell why you think it could be beneficial. (2) Present an overview of the Contingency Theory of Leadership effectiveness to include Situational Leadership II. (3) Share some ways that you as a leader could lead your company in being socially responsible and creating an ethical organization. (4) Provide a brief analysis of empowerment;
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