Organizational Behavior and Communication Paper Evelyn Smith COM 530 October 8‚ 2010 Organizational Behavior and Communication Paper This paper discusses the culture of the American Red Cross‚ noting whether the organization’s values align with espoused or enacted values. Also covered will be to what extent is communication in the American Red Cross determined by its organizations culture. Communication plays a fundamental role in perception and organizational
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The American Red Cross Summary The American Red Cross (ARC) is an independent organization‚ supported by public financial donations and volunteerism. It provides relief to victims of disasters and help people prevent‚ prepare for and respond to emergencies. The company has been widely criticized for the way it handled 9/11 in 2001 and Hurricane Katrina in 2005 as being inadequate and poorly managed. The company has allegations of fraud‚ bribery and even theft on the part of volunteers and employees
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flew two planes into the World Trade Center buildings. In the aftermath of this tragedy‚ donations poured into the American Red Cross‚ and a special fund – the Liberty Disaster Relief Fund – was established by the then American Red Cross President Bernadine
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relationship. The characters are Bernadine Harris (Angela Bassett-main character I followed)‚ Savannah Jackson (played by Whitney Houston)‚ Robin Stokes (Lela Rochon)‚ and Gloria Matthews (Loretta Devine). The film shows these women‚ who are all in their late 30’s‚ supporting one another through personal and professional struggles and successes. We can also see the characters emotions through the music that Babyface
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Don’t Get It‚ Unless You Really Want It Today‚ getting a tattoo is becoming normality among Americans of all ages and backgrounds. However‚ several people get tattooed without thinking about the dangerous consequences that may follow. The skin procedure required for the removal of a tattoo can be expensive and painful. Furthermore‚ I will discuss that the perceptions of tattoos are changing from negative to positive because we know much more about tattoos than we did in the past decades‚ but that
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Heng Wang Section: 655 Speech date: Feb 29th‚ 2013 Specific Purpose: this speech is aimed to persuade the audience to accept the donation of blood and be willing to donate blood for times Proposition: Blood donation is safe‚ and can save many people’s life. People should donate blood regularly. Audience Type: neutral I. Attention-getter: It is a true story about my friend. I was in a club of ski in China and one of my friends in that club called Totem‚ he is more skillful than me and
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town of Summerville‚ and have realistic conversations with characters in the game. Timothy Healy is the player with the lowest scores in Skin‚ so by using the intelligence he inherited from his father‚ he manipulates the game by programming it from within to portray himself as the psychopath‚ Sterling Red‚ and force the other characters into a game with his new rules that will eventually lead to their downfall. He creates pasts for them that would make them all lack the inner beauty that his version
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God has become angry with his people. He complains in the fifteenth century English play Everyman about humans and their obsession with material items‚ riches‚ and wealth. Men and women‚ he feels‚ have taken for granted their blessings. God wants to reprimand Everyman for his sinful life and sends Death to summon him. At the beginning of the allegorical work where figures and actions symbolize general truths‚ a messenger shares God’s concerns. The messenger tells the audience to watch and listen
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At the diversity speech‚ we were given the wonderful opportunity to listen to the stories of three very different women: Dr. Xiaoyi Liu‚ Pia Driessen-Knittle‚ and Bernadine Lewis. Listening to these women speak really opened my eyes to how different we all truly are from each other. Although these women were probably some extremes of diversity‚ it demonstrated a good sense of differing backgrounds. Regardless of where these women came from‚ they found themselves here in America‚ on stage‚ speaking
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HEALTH CARE COSTS IMPACT OF THE COST OF HEALTH CARE ON THE U.S ECONOMY Health care in the U.S. is a subject of heated debate in Congress because the federal government is spending trillions to insure Americans and regulating private health insurance companies and the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is a big factor in this debate. As America becomes richer‚ Americans are growing poorer due to the rise of health care. According to Kovner and Knickman (2010)‚ the Gross Domestic
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