Marketing Intelligence & Planning Emerald Article: Managing strategic planning paradigms in China Hong Liu‚ Lars-Uno Roos Article information: To cite this document: Hong Liu‚ Lars-Uno Roos‚ (2006)‚"Managing strategic planning paradigms in China"‚ Marketing Intelligence & Planning‚ Vol. 24 Iss: 5 pp. 432 - 445 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/02634500610682845 Downloaded on: 18-12-2012 References: This document contains references to 35 other documents Citations:
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The Three Tenets of Object-Oriented Programming Languages According to Bjarne Stroustrup‚ author of the C++ programming language‚ for a language to call itself object-oriented‚ it must support three concepts: objects‚ classes‚ and inheritance. However‚ object-oriented languages have come to be more commonly thought of as those languages built on the tripod of encapsulation‚ inheritance‚ and polymorphism. The reason for this shift in philosophy is that over the years we’ve come to realize that encapsulation
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something‚ finds it unattainable‚ and reduces one’s dissonance by criticizing it. Jon Elster calls this pattern "adaptive preference formation. Theory and research Most of the research on cognitive dissonance takes the form of one of four major paradigms. Important research generated by the theory has been concerned with the consequences of
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off campus so we both have the same landlord. The other day‚ he asked me to go to the landlord’s office with him because he was having an issue with his apartment. As I watched his interaction with the landlord and when I reflexed on it from a sociological standpoint‚ I found it to be very interesting. My friend and I are very close friends and I know my friend very well. As soon as we walked into the landlord’s office‚ I noticed that his entire demeanor changed. He went from relaxed and slouching
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important because it opens your mind to think and act differently and how it affects you. Sociology can have an effect on your social behavior as well as how you view yourself. In the text‚ C. Wright Mills (1916–1962) (1956) states "when we use “the sociological imagination‚” we have a better ability to see patterns in society and identify how these patterns influence individuals and groups of individuals. He also talks about how you should never criticize others unless you have walked a mile in his moccasins
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For this assignment‚ i will compare and contrast the five paradigms: The term paradigm comes from the greek word meaning pattern or example. The five paradigms are classical‚ processual‚ systemic‚ evolutionary and cms. The classical approach is the oldest approach - military inspired. It focuses on profit maximising‚ relying on rational methods as well as being the most dominant of the approaches. The environment around them is believed to be dynamic although it is also seen as mostly
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SOCIAL ISSUE : PREMARITAL SEX A Sociological Inquiry Presented to The School of Humanities and Social Sciences Mapua Institute of Technology In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Social Science 11 By Zyrene John Villanueva Jerold Chris Egargue Ezekiel Solano Mark Joseph Pascual Calvin Villanueva SS11/B8 November 19‚ 2011 Introduction In the Philippines‚ there is a serious conversation and debate in the congress and senate about the artificial family planning method
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Sociological study counts on the power to categorize the people being studied in order to arrive at accurate conclusions. Classifications include groups‚ aggregates‚ and categories. A group consists of two or more people who are precise in their interaction over time‚ they have a sense of identity or belonging‚ and they have norms that nonmembers don’t have. An example is a class of students because classes consist of more than two people‚ meet at least a few times a week for a whole semester‚ and
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the approaches is to explore and understand the social reality from the point of view of the individuals in the social context in which they live. The Qualitative methodology shares its philosophical foundation with the ’Interpretive Paradigm’. Thus ’Interpretive Paradigm’ is the basic theoretical framework on which Qualitative Research is based. So‚ Qualitative approach requires ’empathetic understanding’ i.e.
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Volume 10 Number 4 December 2005 758-770 http://www.nova.edu/ssss/QR/QR10-4/krauss.pdf Research Paradigms and Meaning Making: A Primer Steven Eric Krauss Universiti Putra‚ Selangor‚ D.E.‚ Malaysia An introduction and explanation of the epistemological differences of quantitative and qualitative research paradigms is first provided‚ followed by an overview of the realist philosophical paradigm‚ which attempts to accommodate the two. From this foundational discussion‚ the paper then introduces
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