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    orders. In Shafritz‚ J.M. & Ott‚ J.S. (Eds.). Classics of organization theory (pp.156-162). Belmont‚ CA: Wadsworth Publishing Company. Review of article from Shafritz & Ott by Victor Montemurro Giving and receiving orders is a human resource issue that should not be taken lightly since consequences of not understanding the impact of an order on an employee’s work and attitude could be ineffective management if not also ruinous organizational behavior. In the essay "The Giving of Orders" published in

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    Organizational Theories Response Researchers use three organizational theories to understand and explain the organizational structures and operational strategies of policing. These theories are (1) the contingency theory‚ (2) the institutional theory‚ and (3) the resource dependency theory. The contingency theory believes that organizations are created and structured to achieve specific goals‚ such as crime control. The institutional theory holds that police organizations are social institutions

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    Précis 7 – Describe cognitive dissonance and describe how it is influenced by culture. Cognitive Dissonance Theory is a theory of attitude change proposing that inconsistency exists among our attitudes‚ or between our attitudes and behavior‚ we experience an unpleasant state of arousal called cognitive dissonance‚ which we will be motivated to reduce or eliminate. (Bordens & Horowitz 2001) This is a theorywhich has been transformed over many decades. Cognitive Dissonance varies between

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    can have a major impact on your life. My culture is informed by religion and spiritual beliefs. I’ve been taught that you must respect your elders. I had to practice rituals as well as celebrate special holidays and attend certain events throughout the year. I come from a single family home I was raised by my mother‚ I have two sisters and one brother who was raised in the home with me. My mother raised me with a religious background with many different beliefs which is what made me who I am today

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    Criminal Justice organizational trends CJA/444 Criminal Justice organizational trends The criminal justice system has gone through many changes throughout the past decades. Throughout its journey the criminal justice system has been reformed numerous times striving to perfect its process. Because of the numerous changes to the format it has been expanded and is unrecognizable from the days when crude management and organizational theories were first developed and conceived. In this document I will

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    Culture Argentina’s capital is Buenos Aires‚ a city with a mixture of architectural styles imported from Europe. Its flag of course is composed of three color blue and white with a shiny sun very orange‚ located at the right center. The argentines constitution guarantees religious freedom. Roman Catholic is considered the official state religion. But as I said other worldwide religions like notably Islam‚ are gaining a lot of power in the country for the past ten to fifteen years. In Argentina

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    Since the beginning of complex life. Humans had a key role with genetics. For hundreds of generations genes were passed down. You get these genes from your parents then from their parents and so forth. Your identity is given to you because of cultural diffusion and the mix of race‚ ethnicity and genetics from your ancestors. So‚ before your life there was cultural diffusion for hundreds of years due to this every ethnicity/race mixed. Critics may say‚ your identity is created by you because you

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    interacting with multiple robotics clubs since middle school‚ researching and designing robots in my spare time‚ and teaching myself 5 programing languages (C++‚ C#‚ JavaScript‚ Python‚ and Assembly) I just need help funding my education

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    I. Describe the structure and function of the nucleus and mitochondria. The mitochondria is a semi-autonomous organelle which reproduces by bynary fission and has its own DNA. Its main function is to produce the energy intermediate ATP‚ through ATP synthase. Mitochondria could be considered a cell inside a cell. It has its own membranes (inner and outer membranes)‚ its ribosomes (to produce the proteins encoded in its DNA)‚ a matrix -- where aerobic respiration occurs. The invaginations of the inner

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    Theories of Social Stratification The structural-functional approach points to ways social stratification helps society operate. • The Davis-Moore thesis states that social stratification is universal because of its functional consequences. • In caste systems‚ people are rewarded for performing the duties of their position at birth. • In class systems‚ unequal rewards attract the ablest people to the most important jobs and encourage effort. The social-conflict approach claims that stratification

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