Case Studies PS360: ABA 1 Prof: Monica Labrie February 21‚ 2014 Behavioral chaining is a complex behavior that consists of many behaviors happening all together. The chain establishes all the steps in a procedure and list them so all the instructors are using the same information. Chaining provides a means of linking several discrete behaviors to a more complex series of responses‚ and are usually established after observing the steps of the event several times
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Case Study Chapter 5 “ carter Cleaning Company “ If you were to ask jennifer and her father what the main problem was in running their firm‚ their answer would be quick and short hiring good people. Originally begun as a string of coin-operated laundromats requiring virtually no skilled help‚ the chain grew to six stores‚ each heavily dependent on skilled managers‚ cleaner-spotters and pressers. Employees generally have no more than a high school education (often less) and the market for them
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Esophageal cancer in a young woman with bulimia nervosa: a case report Eric T Shinohara‚ Samuel Swisher-McClure‚ Michael Husson‚ Weijing Sun and James M Metz Journal of Medical Case Reports 2007‚ 1:160 doi:10.1186/1752-1947-1-160 Received: 27 July 2007 Accepted: 29 November 2007 Published: 29 November 2007 Introduction In the past twenty-five years‚ the prevalence of esophageal adenocarcinoma has increased dramatically within the United States and it is now the most common histological type
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Faded glory Case study: Will Philips’ attempt at repositioning its products work? Manu Kaushik Edition: Sep 30‚ 2012 Tags: Philips | Philips products | Philips LCDs | case study STORY TOOLS * Change font size * Print this story * E-Mail this story * Comment RELATED * Philips launches new entertainment products in India Executive Summary: Once a household name‚ Dutch consumer electronics major Philips has slipped over the years to become an ’also ran’. Its repeated
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CASE STUDY Aeronautica Civil: Achieving Competitive Advantage in a Noncompetitive Industry As noted in the chapter‚ competitiveness in government agencies can sometimes be expressed as “competing against yourself.” Essentially‚ an organization sets goals that are significantly higher than current performance and puts processes and systems in place to meet those goals‚ thus effectively competing against its former performance. Aeronautica Civil (aerocivil.gov.co) is Colombia’s aircontrol agency
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CASE STUDY: Merger of Zipcar and Avis Budget Group On January 2‚ 2013‚ Zipcar announced that it would be acquired by the Avis Budget Group. This merger may let staff members of both companies to feel uncertain and uncomfortable‚ especially of Zipcar and they feared that company was swallowed. Motivational problems related with finance were of major importance to employees of both companies and here too. The senior management and executive members of Zipcar company sought to gather and discuss
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Objectives 1. Determine what might cause the previous leasing of the Hotel Continental to be unsuccessful. 2. To avoid incurring the same losses as to what the previous records of Hotel Continental have experienced and undergone. 3. To fill up the 60% remaining capacity utilization of the Hotel Continental. 4. To provide Triumph Tours and Hotel Continental clients satisfaction. 5. To be successful in both Triumph Tours and Hotel Continental complement businesses. Alternative Courses
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marketing treatment? Section-B Case Study. CNN – IBN Differentiating from the market leader In a competitive market‚ journalism has to be a collective enterprise. Stories that are in the public interest are overlooked by and large by the media because of stiff competition‚ which is also reflective of lack of good editorial judgement. TV news channels cannot be so competitive with each other that they overlook stories‚ broken by rivals‚ of national importance. CNN-IBN is trying to bring
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See Chapter 3 - Equal Employment Opportunity and Human Resources Management: Case Study 2: Misplaced Affections: Discharge for Sexual Harassment Peter Lewiston was terminated on July 15‚ 2008‚ by the governing board of the Pine Circle Unified School District (PCUSD) for violation of the district’s sexual harassment policy. Prior to Lewiston’s termination he was a senior maintenance employee with an above-average work record who had worked for the PCUSD for eleven years. He had been a widower since
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CHAPTER 12 : CASE STUDY 1 ‘RAMBO GOES VIOLENT’ 1.What are some violence indicators an employee might display? Workplace violence can happen in any work environment‚ and can come from both coworkers and nonworkers alike. Several common behavioral indicators are often present in employees who are experiencing high level of stress. People experiencing elevated stress‚ however‚ are more likely to display violent or destructive behavior than those who are not. Some behavioral signs of stress include
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