personality. The neutral normative nature of utilitarianism is what makes it so applicable to authoritarians and disgusting to anyone valuing aesthetics‚ justice or basic human dignity. In tandem with a utilitarian geared social contract where a primitivist theory ascribing humans as fearful‚ selfish pleasure seekers that are willing to cede their sovereignty to a political sovereign for security is present‚ authoritarians are able to exploit the relationship. Whether a totalitarian bureaucracy or a capitalist
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How has Communism ever benefited a country? Communism the political theory‚ which has caused outbreaks‚ alters‚ and adverse impacts. Where‚ one will not understand the controversial topic of communism without understanding the basics of it. Moreover‚ Communism is the political theory derived from Karl Max‚ where all property and resources are owned by society and not a citizen itself‚ everyone is treated equally in all aspects. Thus communism is characterized by brutal totalitarian government
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UNDERSTAND WAYS OF USING MOTIVATIONAL THEORIES IN ORGANIZATIONS. Motivation is a term that refers to a process that elicits‚ controls‚ and sustains certain behaviors. For instance: An individual has not eaten‚ he or she feels hungry‚ as a response he or she eats and diminishes feelings of hunger. Motivation is a general term for a group of phenomena that affect the nature of an individual’s behaviour‚ the strength of the behaviour‚ and the persistence of the behaviour THEORIES OF MOTIVATION Herzberg’s
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Pros and Cons of Drug Testing Welfare Recipients The argument of whether those who wish to receive or are receiving welfare‚ unemployment benefits or food stamps should be drug tested. There is a popular theory believing that having recipients tested will save taxpayers money. Researching this subject revealed surprising facts and insight of both accounts. Value of Facts The main question needing asked if the drug testing costs outweigh the possible welfare program savings. My research findings
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Utilitarianism was founded by Jeremy Bentham and further defined by John Stuart Mill to fully be developed into an ethical philosophy by the nineteenth century. In Utilitarianism‚ consequences are the only thing that matters. Motives only matter if the result is happiness being maximized. Utilitarianism has a foundation based on giving the majority of people the greatest quality of happiness. In order to do so‚ actions are never dependent on self-interest or self-sacrifice‚ and impartiality
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The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0309-0566.htm Marketing action in networks Stefanos Mouzas School of Management‚ University of Bath‚ Bath‚ UK Marketing action in networks 1271 Abstract Purpose – The aim of this paper is to describe and explain how organizations develop and implement marketing action within their surrounding business networks. Design/methodology/approach – The paper is an empirical case study research that
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The Historical Ideas of Hobbes Doctrine Authors Charles Edward Merriam‚ Christopher Scott McClure‚ and Mark. A. Heller‚ all conducted articles on Hobbes theory on the state of nature‚ and the state of war; and their understanding of it. In Hobbes original theory of what the state of nature is‚ he seen no good in man. He assumes that without government‚ human lives in the state of nature would led to a state of war. “Every man‚ against every man”. These scholars have attempted to explain state
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Organisational Behaviour Motivational Theory Maslow & Skinner 23 February 2013 1 Index: • Executive Summary 1. A Critical Comparison of Maslow’s Theory of Motivation with Skinner’s Reinforcement Theory in the South African Context 2. A Critical Evaluation of the similarities and differences of the Reinforcement Theory and Expectancy Theory in the South African Context 3. Encouraging Effective Performance through a Reward System by applying the Motivational Theories 2 Executive
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Erikson (Modern) Psychosocial Theory Believed that childhood is very important in personality development. Most famous for his work in refining and expanding Freud’s theory of stages. Stated that development functions through the "epigenetic principle." EPIGENETIC PRINCIPLE- This principle states that we develop through a series of eight stages‚ and our progress in each stage is predetermined by our success in the previous stage. **Stage 1: Oral-Sensory** Age: Infancy -- Birth
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A vast amount of students complain about not getting decent grades; that is attributed to many acts; one of the most poignant ones is cramming. By definition‚ cramming is the process where a student review high volume of information in a short period of time. This paper argues the inappropriateness of cramming specifically in regards to surface understanding and the use of time. There are two counter arguments promoting that cramming is an effective method of study. Firstly‚ students say that cramming
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