Post bureaucracy and the politics of forgetting The management of change at the BBC‚ 1991-2002 Martin Harris University of Essex‚ Colchester‚ UK‚ and Victoria Wegg-Prosser Bournemouth University‚ Dorset‚ UK Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the imputed “fall” and subsequent “reinvention” of the BBC during the 1990s‚ relating a managerialist “politics of forgetting” to the broader ideological narratives of “the post bureaucratic turn”. Design/methodology/approach
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The term Post-impressionism is used to describe late 19th century art that rejects the “capture-the-fleeting-moment” attitude of Impressionism and is characterized by bright colors and defined brushstrokes as opposed to the impasto approach of impressionists. Impasto is a technique in which paint is applied so thick onto the canvas that it stands out from the surface‚ creating a 3-D texture effect. The paint can be mixed on the canvas to achieve a desired color. One distinguishing factor of a post-impressionist
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Post Colonialism Theory To understand the post colonialism theory‚ I believe that we must first take a brief look at how we got here. In order to reach the post era‚ we first must walk through the challenges and lessons of those before us. How else would the history that we have to teach us today be there‚ how else would we have the literature to educate us? Colonialism was all about the newer‚ bigger‚ better lands and though these lands had natives already‚ they were just another obstacle. They
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Post-racial‚ a term that was born after Barack Obama’s electoral success in 2009 is defined by the urban dictionary as an utterly imaginary and fictional term‚ much like “pixie-dust” because no such thing exists. In other words‚ despite the powerful symbolism of Obama’s election‚ black and Americans are still living in two different worlds. Post-racial is just one of many other terms that only distorts the discussion of race and gives people who wish to interfere with the discussion
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Post tender negotiation simply means the negotiation that goes after the tender is submitted by the bidder and before awarding the contract‚ it can be regarding the price or other aspects as well. In most cases it is not permitted to negotiate after tenders‚ but many purchasing professionals debate on if post tender negotiations can be desirable (Sollish et al‚ 2011). The UK National Health System (NHS) does not permit post tender negotiations under the Official Journal of the European Community
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1. Post Hoc In my community news‚ called Neighbor News‚ I was reading an article on a Saturday Morning called‚ “Follow All the Rules to Keep the Hounds Happy” (Kintish). This article talks of the Happy Hound Playground‚ a dog park in Denville‚ NJ. It discusses the rules and regulations that need to be followed for the benefit of the dogs’ and owners’ health. However‚ this is a post hoc fallacy‚ because the article title makes the reader believe that the dogs become happy if all the rules are followed
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the expertise of target managers over decision making within target functional activities” (cited in Zaheer‚ Castañer and Souder 2011‚2). Puranam‚ Singh and Chaudhuri (2009) states: “The target’s routines and processes can be undermined by a lack of post-acquisition target autonomy” (cited in Zaheer‚ Castañer and Souder 2011‚2). As Time Warner’s CEO Gerald Levin is the CEO of the merger‚ it can be viewed as a somewhat high level of target autonomy. Therefore it is important to achieve “desirable levels
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coalition government; however‚ an introduction of a PR voting system would result in a fairer representation of the British electorate’s political views in the legislature. Britain’s current electoral system is known as the plurality or first-past-the-post system. A single-member district plurality voting system is used to elect members of parliament. Parties can chose one candidate for each constituency and voters are allowed to cast one single vote on one candidate (Gottfried and Lodge‚ 2011). The
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decision that women can make‚ which can change their lives forever. The cautious termination of a pregnancy has been a big topic for years; therefore‚ we need answers for the consequences faced by the woman after the process of abortion is done. The post effects of women whom decide to abort causes‚ abortion regret‚ emotional responses‚ stigma within herself and protestors looks and effects on woman aborting. Regret is a common emotion women get after aborting; Therefore‚ women that abort grief the
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34 FROM THE MODERN TO THE POST MODERN AND BEYOND ART OF THE LATER 20TH CENTURY TEXT PAGES 1030–1091 THE ART WORLD’S FOCUS SHIFTS WEST 1. List two characteristics of so-called “Greenbergian formalism”: An emphasis on an artwork’s visual elements rather than its subject. Rejection of illusionism and a focus on exploring the properties of each artistic medium. 2. Why is it difficult to give a precise definition of the term “Postmodernism”? It is a widespread cultural
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