HERIOT-WATT MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR / HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT – STAGE 2 For Official Use Only December 2010 Surname: …………………………………………………………………………. First Name: ………………………………………………………………………. Registration/Matriculation No: …………………………………………………. Seat No. (if applicable): …………………………………………………………... Course: …………………………………………………………………………… Date: ……………………………………………………………………………… No A1 A2 A3 B1 B2 B3 Total Mark Declaration I certify that I have read the Examination Regulations
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Summary This article reports on a study about how the unconscious behaviour of an individual can affect his resistance to organisational change. This study aimed to identify measure and analyse the unconscious motivations associated with an individual’s level of resistance to change. It is observed that when there is a task of change‚ the energy of an individual is directed and diverted elsewhere and away from the change because of unconscious forces and this is also considered to
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Case #2 Maria Bowman Focus questions – Set I 1. What are the implications of this test? An abnormal maternal serum alpha fetoprotein (triple screening test) may reflect genetic predisposition for Down’s syndrome (Trisomy 21) or Edward’s syndrome (Trisomy 18). Alpha fetoprotein is also increased in amniotic fluid in pregnancies associated with open neural tube defects (ONTD) such as Spina Bifida that allow the fluid to leak from the fetus into the amniotic fluid. The implications of positive
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Chapter 1: Introduction to McDonaldization What is McDonaldization? McDonaldization: The process by which the principles of the fast-food restaurant are coming to dominate more and more sectors of American society as well as of the rest of the world What do we mean by the spatial‚ temporal‚ and vertical expansion of McDonaldization? Spatial expansion: franchises are growing rapidly; international success; other nations have developed their own variants on the McDonald’s chain McDonald’s long
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY NComputing Virtualization 30 JULY 2012 PREPARED BY: BRIAN ESCALONA‚ IT MANAGER Introduction: Desktop Virtualization for Small & Mid-Sized Business Staying current with hardware and technology is a challenge for any organization and especially for small and medium sized businesses with limited budgets. The proliferation of PCs has become a burden on IT departments as they
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Both poets have stylishly fashioned poems which revolve around the common underlying theme of war‚ but each poet has employed different devices of both language or style and form to create poems which‚ while on the same theme‚ relate starkly different messages. “The Dead-Beat” (Poem A) is about a situation whereby a major war is happening and the persona is at lost‚ not knowing what to do – just shooting his weapons around (hoping to kill his enemies) before he himself died whereas “Killers” (Poem
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The Problems Of Drinking And Driving Harman Singh Gahir Roll Number August 09 2010 On the night of May 14‚ 1988‚ Larry Mahoney was drunk‚ so drunk that his blood-alcohol concentration—the percentage of alcohol in his blood—was more than twice Kentucky’s legal limit at the time of .10 percent. Regardless‚ Mahoney got behind the wheel of his pickup truck and proceeded to drive northbound in the southbound lane of Interstate 71 near Carrollton‚ Kentucky‚ crashing head-on into a church bus returning
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CU1530 1.1 Communication is key in any job‚ reasons for this is to ensure that individuals needs are met and so that people understand what is going on. reason for commuincation: understand build relationships/teamwork get point accross contact/share info prevent thing from going wrong In my workplace communication is very important so that we can work effectively. Working with the elderly you must have good relationships with ur colleagues. Residents will pick up on negative
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SESSION II KINDS OF INFORMATION SYSTEM Transaction Processing System A TPS records and manages all the data collected or generated by an organization in its day to day operations. A TPS does not generate information. The data from a TPS is mostly used as input to other information systems. Examples: Orders‚ invoices‚ wages‚ employee records. Is the process of dividing a body of data into blocks and spreading the data blocks across several partitions on several hard disks. Is a system that
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Mayra Navarrete Period 5 Art Art 2 Portfolio In my art project‚ I did a self portrait of myself where I had to show a little bit about my cutlure also. My face is black and white‚ but everything else is colored. My lips should be the first thing that people notice when they look at my work of art‚ they are painted red. The details on my lips make them actually look like my actual lips. I’m wearing a green button up that has these oval-ish shapes. In the background
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