INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS By Fadhy Mtanga Industrial Relations is a branch of Social Science that studies the relationship that exists at the workplaces. Industrial Relations focus on the relationship between employers and their associations on one hand‚ and employees with their organizations on the other. Also‚ it is deals with the relationship between the workplaces and the government as the policy and law maker‚ hence the regulator of that relationship. Industrial Relations as the branch
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happening around the world. The study of international relations involves being "political historians" and "political philosophers”. It’s the study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g.‚ bureaucracies and political parties). It is related to a number of other academic disciplines‚ including political science‚ geography‚ history‚ economics‚ law‚ sociology‚ psychology‚ and philosophy. The field emerged at the beginning of
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International relations (IR) is the study of relationships among countries‚ the roles of sovereign states‚ inter-governmental organizations (IGO)‚international non-governmental organizations (INGO)‚ non-governmental organizations (NGO)‚ and multinational corporations (MNC). International relations is an academic and a public policy field‚ and so can be positive and normative‚ because it analyzes and formulates the foreign policy of a given State. As political activity‚ international relations dates from
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Brief Introduction of International Relations International relations refers to the collective interactions of the international community‚ which includes individual nations and states‚ inter-governmental organizations such as the United Nations‚ non-governmental organizations like Doctors Without Borders‚ multinational corporations‚ and so forth. International relation is a very broad concept. In modern usage it includes not only relations between states but also between states and non-state
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PSYCHOLOGY Psychology is derived from the Greek words Psyche and logos‚ meaning soul and study. To Greeks‚ Psychology is simply a study of the soul. Psychology as the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes. Scientific because it uses the steps in a scientific method in its quest to understand why a person behaves in a certain manner. It is systematic and empirical and it is dependent upon measurements. Psychologists - study human issues that begin before birth and continue
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Social Psychology Definition Paper Week 1 November 10‚ 2009 Social Psychology is “the scientific study of the effects of social and cognitive processes on the way individuals perceive‚ influence‚ and relate to others (Myers‚ 2008‚ p.3).” Bandura’s social learning theory suggests that parents have an influence on his or her child’s behavior. In most cases‚ children seem to mirror his or her parents’ behavior in which does always require reinforcement. As such the author negative learning
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Psychology 101—Introductory Psychology Fall Term 2013 (Section 3) Instructors: | Courtney PlanteCrystal Tse | PAS 3240F cplante@uwaterloo.caOffice Hours: Monday‚ Tuesday: 2-4 PMPAS 3240C ctse@uwaterloo.caOffice Hours: Wednesday & Thursday 4-6 PM | Assistants: | Christie Haskell | PAS 4043; Office Hours: Friday‚ 11:30-12:30 AMe-mail: crmhaske@uwaterloo.ca | | Lectures: Tuesdays 6:30-9:20 in DC 1351. Required Text: Myers‚ D. (2013). Psychology: Tenth Edition in Modules. New
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Polytechnic University of the Philippines College of Arts DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY Manila GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY (PSYC 1013) Course Description: This course has a broad coverage of the conceptual and empirical foundations of psychology in its main fields. The discussion of the theories‚ concepts‚ and finding which focuses on complex human behavior: how and why we think‚ feel and behave the way we do‚ how we act and interact with others‚ and why and how we become the unique individuals
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History of Psychology Psychology is defined as "the study of behavior and mental processes". Philosophical interest in the mind and behavior dates back to the ancient civilizations of Egypt‚ Greece‚ China‚ and India. Psychology as a self-conscious field of experimental study began in 1879‚ when Wilhelm Wundt founded the first laboratory dedicated exclusively to psychological research in Leipzig. Wundt was also the first person who wrote the first textbook on psychology: Principles of Physiological
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Central concepts Definition The term social representation was originally coined by Serge Moscovici in 1961‚ in his study on the reception and circulation of psychoanalysis in FranPsychology‚ In his study‚ Moscovici sought to investigate how scientific theories circulate within common sense‚ and what happens to these theories when they are elaborated upon by a lay public. For such analysis‚ Moscovici postulated two universes: the reified universe of science‚ which operates according to scientific
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