The Limits Of Bureaucratic Efficiency Canice Prendergast∗ University of Chicago & NBER Third Draft: May 9‚ 2001 Abstract Bureaucrats typically intermediate between a principal and a consumer‚ by diagnosing benefits for the consumer. This paper argues that bureaucratic efficiency is limited by the fact that the decisions made by bureaucrats involve rents to consumers. This means that a primary means of oversight‚ namely‚ using consumers to complain about incorrect decisions‚ can become ineffective.
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Photography has evolved dramatically since the 1800’s and so has it’s purpose. Nowadays‚ anyone can take out their phones and take any instant picture or “selfie”. As said by the great Ernst Haas‚ “Because it is so easy‚ it will be more difficult.” This quote is still as relevant as it was in the 20th century as it is now. Long before cell phones with cameras existed photographers used film. They used it to take portraits of family‚ something or someone that was worth documenting‚ such as the presidents
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PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING DMK0013 ASSIGNMENT 1 Topic: COMPANY CASE STUDY (AirAsia: The Sky’s the Limit) INSTRUCTION: 1. Answer the questions as per attached. 2. Mode: Individual 3. The format of the assignment shall be in accordance with the following description: Font : Arial Size : 11 Spacing : 1.5 Text : Justified 4. Assignment shall be at least 10 pages. 5. The cover page shall be in RED colour and the template is as per attached. 6. Ideas or texts
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Functionalists take a positive view on education. They see is as a process that instils the shared values of society as a whole. Functionalists believe education performs three main functions: social solidarity‚ specialist skills and role allocation. Durkheim indentified two main functions of education: creating social solidarity and teaching specialist skills. Social solidarity is an individual feeling and being part of a single community. Without social solidarity members would follow their own
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The two passages‚ Screen Time Limits Are Vital for Children‚ and Its Time to Let Go of Screen Fears‚ tell two contrasting ideas on wether children should have less screen time or be allowed to continue their viewing habbits. I believe that children should be allowed to continue their viewing habbits and shouldnt have to be limited to a short ammount per day. In the first article‚ Screen Time Limits Are Vital for Children‚ the author says "Screen times takes a mental and physical toll on kids."
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book of Susan Sontag’s On Photography‚ the idea of essential of photography comes into my mind. Photography is really important in our daily life. It can capture the moments of the life‚ whatever it is happy or upset. In this book‚ the writer discusses how perspective changing through by photography. In chapter one‚ Sontage gives readers a idea which “the most grandiose result of the photographic enterprise is to give us the sense that we can hold the whole world in our heads—as an anthology of
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said that Youth is “transition mechanism” and is the stage in which we begin to change from children to adults. Social action theorists however would disagree with the functionalist point of view‚ as they believe that we have the ability to choose our identity and that youth culture is something we choose for ourselves rather than it being imposed on us. They say that we are able to manage the impression that other people have of us and that we are not just a product of the Agents of Socialisation
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years of the Professional Photography industry have demonstrated an overall decline. Having being driven down by the demand from advertising services‚ the effects of rising interest rates on real house hold disposable income and rapid growth in technology all played major parts in the performance of the Professional Photography industry. The industry is extremely large and highly competitive as there are low barriers in entering the photography‚ as well as photography becoming growing cultural
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Digital Photography Software - Which Is Best For You? By Vincent Manga Jul 14‚ 2008 Digital photography has revolutionised the way we take photographs. In particular the fact that we can now easily digitally edit photographs from the comfort of our own homes on our PCs. Digital photography software is now at the reach of all amateur photographers‚ not just the professionals like it once was. Nowadays there are lots of different photography editing software packages available. Each software package
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“To Plato‚ art was imitation of nature‚ but in the 19th century‚ photography took over that function‚ and in the 20th‚ abstract art overturned the whole notion that art was about representation. And although art meant skill early on‚ conceptual artists elevated ideas over execution. So what is art?” (Herman‚ "27 Responses”). The research question guiding this investigation is: How did the introduction of modern photography technologies‚ such as the digital camera and Photoshop‚ influence what is
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