2. Differences between leadership and management 2.1 Managers maintain things and leaders change things Studies on the subjects of leadership and management have the underlying difference between a leader and a manager as “managers maintain things and leaders change things.” Gill (2006:26) explains their difference as “Managers plan‚ allocate resources‚ administer and control whereas leaders innovate‚ communicate and motivate” Weathersby (Management Review Vol 88:3) summarises the contrast between
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Two explanations on the maintenance of relationships One of the main theories for the maintenance of romantic relationships was created by Thibaut and Kelly in 1959‚ called the Social exchange theory. It views all relationship behaviour as a series of exchanges based on rewards‚ costs and profit. Each person attempts gain the most out of the relationship and lose the least. The exchange element occurs when individuals receive rewards and thus feel obliged to reciprocate‚ such as a person being hugged
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McLin April 5‚ 2010 Social Theory Th Looking-Glass Self Looking-glass self and it can be found in every day life; it is a part of our literature‚ television‚ and especially movies. People in these cases perceive themselves as others perceive and respond to them‚ what social psychologists call “reflected appraisals.” It can have both positive and negative impacts on how one sees and relates to oneself and influences one’s self-image. Another example of getting knowledge about
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documentary The Conquerors: Cortez and the fictional film Prospero’s Books work to further develop the concept of writing as the production of myths that is illustrated in Stradano’s engraving through the use of literary techniques such as allegory and narrative in order to communicate and build understanding about the ways in which accounts of the past become“writing that conquers.” Myths are self serving stories that we tell about ourselves and others that work to strengthen our established beliefs
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Macbeth‚ Banquo‚ and Macduff are three characters in Shakespears tragedy‚ Macbeth. These three characters have some similarities‚ but ultimately are very different in the choices and decisions they make‚ and all play a different role in this play. Macbeth is an ambitious Thane who lets his greed and thirst for power overcome his loyalty. Banquo plays a neutral role; he is loyal but capable of some evil. Macduff is a strong‚ selfless character whose first priority is the good of Scotland. All three
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The Dinka and the Nuer have hated each other for as long as anyone can remember. They fight over land‚ and will even kill each other. They also steal cows from each other. Both tribes have many things in common‚ this is why they are in conflict. The Nuer and the Dinka both honor their cattle‚ and see them as a sign of wealth. They both live in the same area and use the same resources. Both tribes follow the same culture. The Nuer and the Dinka both honor their cattle. For example in source C it states
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Social Exchange Theory & Equity Theory Social exchange theories exist in various forms but the underlying theme is that people may be selfish. Social exchange theories argue people may view relationships in a “profit” or “loss” way. Thibaut & Kelley believed people will look to see how rewarding a relationship is and then how much it costs to be in the relationship. If there is a profit left over (rewards – costs = profit) then that may encourage them to continue the relationship where as if
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All people have definite concepts of self. In different situations‚ one may feel short‚ tall‚ smart‚ slow‚ fast‚ talkative‚ reserved‚ etceteras. These self-concepts are usually very different than how others opinions of us. Depending on one’s actions‚ words or even tone of voice‚ one may misrepresent oneself and be misinterpreted. One may be so arrogant or so humble that they prevent themselves from seeing themselves through others’ eyes. In William Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar‚ two main characters
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worship. They do not eat‚ drink‚ or have any sexual content during the day. After sunset‚ they have eat a meal called iftar. Iftar are sweet drinks that give you a boost of energy. This is called fasting. Fasting is an opportunity for people to practice self-control and cleansing body and mind. (Infoplease.com‚ 2017) Ramadan is not always followed the same. Sometimes Ramadan is not followed exactly how it is expected though. Some people are exempt from fasting in Iran‚ for instance‚ pregnant women‚ children
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Similarities and Differences Between Ethical Theories Ethical theories are based on explained ethical principles. There are three major ethical theories: virtue ethics‚ utilitarianism‚ and deontological ethics. in this paper the similarities and diffrences between virtue theory‚ utilitarianism‚ and deontological ethics. The meaning of virtue theory‚ utilitarianism‚ and deontological ethics would need to be defined in order to be able to distiguish the similarities and diffrences. The virtue
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