strategic capital in the period of industrial society. In that time the economic growth depends on the financial capital and work force. However‚ the strategic capital of today ’s society‚ the information and knowledge society‚ is human resource. Peter F. Drucker (1993) explains it as follow: ’The most important‚ and indeed the truly unique‚ contribution of management in the 20th century was the fifty-fold increase in the productivity of the manual worker in manufacturing. The most important contribution
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“The Family Guy”. In this episode‚ Peter’s family is faced with the situation where Peter may die in very near future as Lois finds a lump‚ which may mean cancer‚ on Peter’s breast. Upon realizing the situation‚ Lois and Peter have different ways of coping with Peter’s probable upcoming death. Lois tries to assure Peter to stay positive: “The important thing is to stay calm. It’s probably nothing.” At the same time Peter freaks out and tries to avoid likely death: “I’m not gonna see a doctor‚ Lois. The
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main philosophers have come up with different types of utilitarianism. Jeremy Bentham introducing Act Utilitarianism and John Stuart Mill trying to improve the flaws that he encountered with Bentham’s theory with his Rule Utilitarianism and lastly‚ Peter Singer with his preference utilitarianism. Act Utilitarianism is the original and official form of utilitarianism which states that we must on any occasion act in the way which will produce overall consequences better than those that any other
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Andrew (Peter’s brother)‚ John‚ and Matthew. Peter along with James and John were fishing buddies. This was not something done as a hobby. According to Padfield‚ “the city of Capernaum was a small fishing village on the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee.” Peter‚ may have liked to fish but he did it to make a
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5. THE CHALLENGE OF KNOWLEDGE WORKER PRODUCTIVITY Main Idea The most important contribution of management in the 20th Century was to increase manual worker productivity in manufacturing by around fifty-fold. The key management challenge of the 21st Century is to bring about a similar increase in the productivity of knowledge workers. Supporting Ideas All the economic and social gains of the 20th century‚ including the emergence of the "developed" countries‚ were made squarely on the back of increases
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The Beckwith scholarship In 1992‚ Peter Beckwith set up the Beckwith scholarship in Harrow. When Peter was young‚ this English man was attributed a Middlesex Scholarship in this same school. Thanks to this scholarship that offered him many opportunities in life and he became a very rich man. He ran his own business and sold this success for 500 million pounds. From then‚ he decided to use the money from the sell to become a benefactor in Harrow in order to give a chance to boys aged between 11 and
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. What is a shared vision? Why is it important to an organization? Peter Senge‚ in his book "The Fifth Discipline" describes a shared vision as "... a force in people’s hearts‚ a force of impressive power....At its simplest level‚ a shared vision is the answer to the question‚ "What do we want to create?" " A shared vision is a picture that everyone in the company carries in their heads and hearts. So what does a shared vision do for your company? It converts the company into ’our
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In the fictional memoir，Maestro‚ Peter Goldworthy illustrates the impossibility of reaching perfection. The protagonist‚ Paul Crabbe‚ uses ten years to fulfill his dream of becoming a concert pianist‚ but ultimately only to become an academic in Melbourne. His failure is caused by his flawed personality and his inherent human limitation. Paul’s teacher‚ Eduard Keller‚ the ‘maestro’‚ is a damaged individual. His high status in music does not give him a perfect life‚ as his wife and son are killed
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Cited: Bentham‚ Jeremy. "Push-Pin and Poetry." Ethics. Ed. Peter Singer. Oxford University Press: New York‚ 1994. 199-200. Bentham‚ Jeremy. "The Principle of Utility." Ethics. Ed. Peter Singer. Oxford University Press: New York‚ 1994. 306-312. Mill‚ John Stuart. "Higher and Lower Pleasures." Ethics. Ed. Peter Singer. Oxford University Press: New York‚ 1994. 201-205. Dostoevsky‚ Fyodor. "Ivan ’s Challenge." Ethics. Ed. Peter Singer. Oxford University Press: New York‚ 1994. 332.
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of the world‚ among whom God chose St. Peter as leader of mankind‚ regardless of their law‚ sect or belief. He seated St. Peter in Rome as the best place from which to rule the world but he allowed him to establish his seat in all parts of the world and rule all people‚ whether Christians‚ Moors‚ Jews‚ Gentiles or any other sect. He was named Pope‚ which means admirable and greatest father‚ governor of all men. Those who lived at that time obeyed St. Peter as Lord and superior King of the universe
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