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    There were a number of things that led to the American Revolution. Some of these included the Proclamation of 1763‚ acts passed by the British Parliament‚ and the Boston Massacre. From the end of the Seven Years’ War up until the American Revolution‚ the colonies and the British went back and forth. Every action taken by the British resulted in the colonies reacting in opposition. After the Seven Years’ War‚ the colonies believed that they could settle in the land that the British had gained (Davidson

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    Describe some ways in which the principles of scientific management and bureaucracy are still used in organisations. Consider in your response if these characteristics will ever cease to be a part of organisational life. Scientific management is a concept that has been a part of the management landscape since the eighteen hundreds. It is classified as a subfield to the classical management perspective and it was thought to have bought a new outlook into how companies and organisations operate

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    Scientific Method Scientific Method is considered a series of systematic steps and tools that leads to scientific knowledge. These steps allow us to carry out an investigation. Arises as a result of the experience that man has accumulated throughout its history such as the transformation that has been going on in the field of some experimental sciences. It is based on a series of steps and procedures organized for the entire cycle of an investigation. (Makafoosh‚ 1979) Exploratory research: is

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    Both Borders by Thomas King and Hunger by Phoenix Boudreaux explore how colonial systems challenge and impact Indigenous cultural identities. In Borders‚ the mother’s refusal to be categorised as either Canadian or American reflects a challenge towards colonial borders‚ which oppresses her cultural identity. A prime example can be found where the border guard asks the mother “Canadian side or American side?”‚ to which the mother responds “Blackfoot side.” (King 4). With the mother refusing to acknowledge

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    The scientific Method 1. Scientific Method- scientific investigation involving the observation of phenomena‚ the formulation of a hypothesis concerning the phenomena‚ experimentation to demonstrate the truth or falseness of the hypothesis‚ and result that validates or modify the hypothesis. Mechanist- Has belief that only natural forces govern living things‚ along with the rest of the universe. Vitalist- believes that the universe is at least partially governed by supernatural powers. Cause

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    Task 1a. “The cost of scientific management is the organized study of work‚ the analysis of work into simplest element and systematic management of worker’s performance of each element.”--- Peter Drucker. Scientific Management is a theory of management that analyzes and synthesizes workflows and its main objective is to improve economic efficiency‚ especially labor productivity (Mitcham‚ Carl and Adam‚ Briggle Management in Mitcham (2005). The two underlying assumptions under this theory are:

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    SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT AND CONTRIBUTION TO ECONOMY Scientific management is a theory of management that analysis and synthesizes workflows‚ with the objective of improving labour productivity. The core ideas of the theory were developed by Frederick Winslow Taylor in the 1880s and 1890s‚ and were first published in his monographs‚ Shop Management (1905) and The Principles of Scientific Management (1911). He began trying to discover a way for workers to increase their efficiency when he was the foreperson

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    When our founding Fathers created America‚ they intended for it to be a country full of diversity and equal opportunities. In Rights of Man (1791) by Thomas Paine‚ a popular pamphleteer in the late 1700s‚ Paine characterized America as a “union” of a diverse people with no extra privileges for the rich and a “just government”. Paine’s characterization still holds partially true today‚ because America is a diverse nation filled with different nationalities and religions; however‚ his claims that all

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    colonies true intents were. They were not fighting to negotiate taxes or self-defense‚ but to proclaim independence. Swaying the colonies to back open rebellion was not an easy task‚ with a large part of influence for this action coming in thanks to Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense” From the first sentences‚ Paine clarifies his stance on government‚ being openly against it‚ believing it’s sole purpose existing to “restrain our vices” (Paine‚ Common Sense).

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    Thomas Hamm is a professor of history and director of special collections at Earlham College. “Earlham’s historical beginning in Richmond‚ Indiana‚ is rooted in the Great Migration of Quakers from the eastern United States in the first half of the nineteenth century” (Hamm viii). Among Thomas Hamm’s accomplishments‚ “he is a lifelong member of First Friends Meeting in New Castle‚ Indiana; he has served as recording clerk and a member of the executive committee of Indiana Yearly Meeting‚ and was

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