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    From our previous analysis we concluded that It was the wisest choice to promote Parson. However it is obvious that this sensitive case may bring some problems in the near future. In the first place we have to analyze again who Parson is‚ the type of person he is and his personality. Then we have to agree on the path the company wish to take concerning it’s culture and it’s system of values. Parson is a type C personality‚ he is highly active and efficient‚ but lacks some belonging feelings

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    Case - Rob Parson at Morgan Stanley Q 1. What is your assessment of Parson’s performance? Should Parson be promoted? Parson equipped with ten years of work experience and networking skills was skeptical when he first got the invitation to join Morgan Stanley. He felt that he did not fit into the typical crowd. Our assessment of his strengths and weaknesses as mentioned in the table below. STRENGHTS WEAKNESSES Strong selling skills Lacks team player abilities Excellent networking capabilities

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    In response to Robert Alter’s literary criticism of A Tale of Two Cities‚ I ultimately agree to his claims for the most part. He covers many insightful ideals‚ especially his connection with darkness and light throughout the novel. Alter provides substantial evidence from different literary aspects as seen through his correlating statements to darkness and light being a prevalent element throughout the novel. Symbolically‚ he demonstrates evidence through utilizing figures to represent the concept

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    Robert Merton’s major theory that influenced the criminal justice field was his theory of social strain/anomie. Merton theorized that people experience frustration or strain in their failure to achieve their desires‚ which are influenced by society. Society has various norms‚ some which shape the desires of people and some which specify the acceptable ways to go about achieving those norms and desires (Merton 1968 & Merton 1938 & Anderson). Merton listed different ways that people can go about

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    Every city seems to have a “bad part of town”‚ but what is responsible for crime and social problems in these parts of inner cities? Robert Merton coined the theory of strain in 1938 building off of Emile Durkheim’s concept of anomie‚ or a feeling of normlessness (Cullen text‚ Part V). Robert Merton suggests that every society has a specific set of norms and goals for success‚ and that crime occurs due to the gap‚ imbalance‚ and disjunction between aspiration for these goals and the means to achieve

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    he concluded that offenders had not developed to the unchanging lengths as non-offenders. His method was a structure of biological positivity‚ since it suggested that reliable information is obtained from science‚ reasoning and physical senses. His theory came from his study of prosecuted criminals both deceased and live. Lombroso differentiated the criminal bodily fitness to those of non-criminals‚ as well as people who were identified psychotic. In his study he found‚ to some degree those offenders

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    Assessment Theorist Paper Robert J. Marzano Robert J. Marzano is an educational assessment theorist and expert. He is known for this development of assessment programs and practices being used nationally in K-12 classrooms. He offers practical ways for educators to translate his theory into practical instructional methods that can be used in any classroom. His theory and philosophy can be found in the 25 books and more than 150 articles he has authored over the years. As best stated on

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    Literary Theory and Criticism and Its Relevance Today Literary criticism is primarily the evaluation of the importance of a particular work or body of work on such grounds as: the personal and/or cultural importance of the themes and the uses of language of a text; the insights and impact of a text; and the aesthetic creation (or‚ performance) of the text; mainly as these areas are seen to be reciprocally dependent‚ supportive or inflective. The word ’criticism’ has ordinary-use negative connotations

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    or a mask. This theory believes that the loss of one’s identity leads to a lack of inhibitions and therefore a change in normal standards of behaviour. There have been questions raised as to the validity of the de-individuation theory and whether it can be used to explain group behaviour. This essay will explore the support and criticisms of the de-individuation theory as an explanation for group behaviour. This essay also explores alternative explanations such as the norm theories which can be argued

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    Plato’s theory of forms‚ also called his theory of ideas‚ states that there is another world‚ separate from the material world that we live in called the "eternal world of forms". This world‚ to Plato‚ is more real than the one we live in. His theory is shown in his Allegory of the Cave (from The Republic‚ Book VII)‚ where the prisoners only live in what they think is a real world‚ but really it is a shadow of reality. According to Plato‚ to the prisoners in the allegory and to humanity in the material

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