MGT 488 Strategic Management: The Capstone Credit hours: 3 Term & year: Spring 2014 Delivery Mode: Tuesdays‚ 6-8:30 p.m.‚ UHB 1002‚ Lecture/Discussion Instructor: Carolee Rigsbee Office: UHB 4077 Office Hours: By appointment Phone: 217.206.8254 Email: crigs2@uis.edu Fax: 217.206.7543 Course Description (per catalog) “This course integrates concepts from CBM core courses to study key issues facing top managers and management teams. Students will analyze industry environments
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The Psychology of Pain Perception Many people in today’s society are intrigued by how differently every person can perceive painful experiences and the variances between how painful something is for one person and how it is not painful for another at all. Everyone is looking for ways to make things less painful or even “pain free”‚ especially in the world of athletics. Researchers have investigated the psychology of the perception of pain in many different studies‚ as well as the emotions expressed
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Cultural Presentation: Native Americans –Eastern Cherokee What are the top 5 things a nurse or health care provider would need to know about someone that identifies with this culture? 1. Results of this study suggested that providers and patients often left the medical encounter with significantly different perceptions of “what happened” during the visit. This discordance was most often a result of the patients’ tendency to evaluate provider behavior more positively than did the providers
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The Effects of Cola Type on Taste Perception Abstract The purpose of the present study is to examine the effects of cola type on taste perception. It was hypothesized that participants would correctly discriminate “different” cola pairs (e.g.‚ Coke-Pepsi‚ C-P) to a greater extent than “same” cola pairs (e.g.‚ Pepsi-Pepsi‚ P-P). The results support the hypothesis. Overall‚ a higher percentage of “different” cola pairs were correctly discriminated. In addition‚ it was hypothesized that participants
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Model ToK Oral Presentation Understanding the Vancouver Riots: a TOK analysis of the violence following the Stanley Cup Hockey Finals on June 15th‚ 2011 Objectives of ToK Oral Presentation Identify and explore a Knowledge Issue (KI) raised by a Real-life Situation (RLS) Show insightful thinking about KI‚ supporting ideas about knowledge claims‚ justifying thinking‚ making connections with ToK concepts Presentation should have two stages: an introduction and brief explanation
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affect the way we see it? People get different types of information from their surrounding through different senses. We have five senses: sight‚ sound‚ touch‚ taste and smell. We rely on it‚ but it is well known that our senses can deceive us. Our perception consists of sensation and interpretation. Interpretation is provided by our minds‚ so each person has different interpretation. This can led to the problem of misunderstanding between people. For example‚ if one person tells 3 sentences and those
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Board of Directors Presentation Global Management Darleen Busot MGT/230 April 13‚ 2014 Patricia Ford Agenda Organizational Direction Goals and Objectives Strategic Planning Tactical Planning Operational Planning Contingency Plan Ethics and Legal Responsibilities Organizational Direction Safety First‚ striving to be a responsible corporation among the industry is our top priority. Create safety programs that will enable our employees during emergencies. Management will ensure
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11th March 2012 To what extent can we trust our senses to tell us the truth? We perceive the world through our five senses: Sense perception is the active‚ selective and interpretative process of recording or becoming conscious of the external world. So can we really rely on our senses to tell us the truth? There are so many times when our senses can be influenced by instinct‚ emotion‚ and beliefs. For example‚ if we are in the middle of a forest and scared‚ we probably start to see
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Summarize “The Self” by George Herbert Mead George Herbert Mead begins his article by highlighting that self is not something we are born with but rather a process we develop through our experiences and interactions with our social surroundings. Mead adds that we create an incomplete self-image through what we can see with our eyes such as our hand and feet but reflects that we create a complete image of what we can see and can’t see through our social interactions. He mentions how social experiences
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Reflective Statement on oral presentation of Arabic‚ Chinese‚ Indian‚ and Persian Poetry The interactive orals‚ presented to the class‚ brought up the fact of how closely related our countries are even though they seem very foreign. There were many philosophical‚ political‚ and social contexts discussed‚ but that’s not what poetry is all about. Poetry is about expression‚ it’s about showing your point of view‚ and your intake on the world’s aspects. These poems were developed through specific
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