(agupta@csom.umn.edu) is an Associate Professor of the Department of Information and Decision Sciences‚ Carlson School of Management‚ University of Minnesota‚ USA. He received his PhD in Management Science and Information Systems from the University of Texas at Austin in 1996. His research has been published in various information systems‚ economics‚ and computer science journals such as Management Science‚ ISR‚ CACM‚ JMIS‚ Decision Sciences‚ Journal of Economics Dynamics and Control‚ Computational Economics
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on a common platform and unites them at the workplace. There are several factors which affect the organization culture: ▪ The first and the foremost factor affecting culture is the individual working with the organization. The employees in their own way contribute to the culture of the workplace. The attitudes‚ mentalities‚ interests‚ perception and even the thought process of the employees affect the organization culture. Example - Organizations which hire individuals from the
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Chapter 13 - Improving the organization and management of extension M. W. Waldron‚ J. Vsanthakumar‚ and S. Arulraj Mark W. Waldron is a Professor of Rural Extension Studies‚ University of Guelph‚ Guelph‚ Canada; J. Vsanthakumar is a Professor of Agricultural Extension‚ Annamalai University‚ India; and S. Arulraj is a Senior Scientist‚ Agricultural Extension‚ Sugarcane Breeding Institute‚ India. The authors acknowledge the assistance of Michael Rzeznik‚ Ph.D. student in Rural Studies‚ University
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What are our first impressions of Nora in the play? Nora Helmer is one of the most complex female characters of the 19th Century. Set in the blueprint for the idealistic Victorian home‚ the play begins with Nora acting out the model life of a housewife. Through her actions and how other people interact with her‚ the audience can see how from the surface‚ Nora appears to be the perfect woman. When Nora first enters stage‚ she appears in the ideal Victorian home‚ playing the role of the faultless
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Language and People Manner in Communication By Putri Radanti Saraswati Abstract The importance of language in communication is undoubted. It is the nature of language as a means of communication. There are two kinds of communication depends on the way it is delivered‚ namely verbal and non-verbal communication. Verbal communication refers to spoken and written language through words‚ however non-verbal communication deals with the body movement‚ unspoken and unwritten language. In communicating
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A comparison of building rating systems: Leed‚ Green Star‚ BREEAM. A proposal to integrate Biomimicry into Green Star Rating 1.Introduction In the last two decades the western society has gained a greater commitment towards sustainable infrastructure due to the acknowledgment that the sector should not continue to operate “business as usual” in a fashion of neoclassical economics that promotes profit making and the intensive use of natural reserves without internalizing ecological damage.
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Shakespeare’s play Macbeth‚ is one of the most well known tragedies written by William Shakespeare. Truth be told‚ Shakespeare’s Macbeth embodies how ladies were characterized and controlled by the patriarchal society that they lived in‚ and mirrors issues even in those days that ladies in today’s current society still need to fight with. The play Macbeth‚ is male-character dominate‚ it concentrates on one man battling against other men in his court so as to secure his own particular position as
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The middle class is usually unaffected by otherness‚ but some members of this class end up making themselves an other due to their perception of being either lesser or more important than they are and in turn isolate themselves from their social group. Members of this class commonly aim to win the favor of members of the elite upper class‚ which offers a form of protection from the torment that would ensue if the society was aware of a middle class’s otherness. Iago was an “other” because he was
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heard everywhere‚ but what does this phrase actually mean? It’s meaning refers to how strong the aspect of nonverbal communication is. Nonverbal communication is “communication and interpretation of information by any means other than language”(Nalini Ambady and Robert Rosenthal 1). This type of communicating is used in everyday life and can be found everywhere. There are 4 types of nonverbal communication. They include kinesthetics(body language)‚ proxemics(perceiving space)‚ paralanguage(variation
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Moody’s Credit Ratings and the Subprime Mortgage Meltdown Table of Contents Introduction……………………………………………….3 Background………………………………………………..4-10 Analysis……………………………………………………10-12 Conclusion…………………………………………………12-13 References………………………………………………….14 In the early-2000s‚ Moody’s‚ one of the leading credit rating agencies in the world‚ evaluated thousands of bonds backed by so-called “subprime” residential mortgages—home loans made to those with both low incomes and poor credit scores
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