ARTICLE SUMMARY OF THE DANGERS OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY 1. A sentence that provides a synopsis of the article. The article mainly discusses about the dangers and downfall with management’s social responsibility. The author argues that self-conscious dedication to social responsibility could have started as a purely defensive mechanism by the company against strident attacks on big corporations and on the moral efficacy of the profit system. It does not reflect a change in businessmen’s nature or
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Rago October 3‚ 2014 Living on the Street Ann Petry’s novel‚ The Street ‚ was published in 1946. This riveting novel narrates the life of a single mother‚ Lutie Johnson‚ and her struggle of living in poverty on the streets of Harlem. Throughout this novel the theme of motherhood‚ or lack thereof‚ is very prevalent. However; the theme of motherhood does not capture my attention. What interests me is the underlying theme of the profound effect the “Street” has over its inhabitants. This theme captures my attention
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The specific article that interested me was an article I found in the University of Phoenix Library “Quality Management and Performance: An annotated review”. This particular article interested me as it gave a clear picture on how management‚ leaders with poor skills can have a great effect on quality. One of the main ideas in the article that stuck out was how competition and the demands of customers have greatly changed the environment of business. Unlike in the past companies can no longer solely
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Eleventh Street was the longest‚ narrowest‚ and oldest street in the town. It had lots of potholes and rifts. Eleventh Street was a busy street where I spent most of my time. Both sides of the street were lined with stores and restaurants. There were many people walking on the street. There were a lot fun things to do‚ all within walking distance‚ and no matter what time the year‚ the stores were opened to the public‚ except on major holidays. Eleventh Street embodied to most of my childhood.
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Article Summary: Emerging Giants Many local companies lost their market shares or sold off their businesses when global or multinational companies from developed markets such as US‚ Germany‚ and Japan got into the emerging markets. However‚ some local companies held out against and exorcised multinationals. In this article‚ the authors instantiate this kind of local companies by explaining that Mahindra & Mahindra in India and Haier Group in China have barraged out their own rivals‚ reset
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Summary of the Article Fareed Zakaria begins his article by highlighting the worrisome and dangerous tension between the United States and North Korea‚ which the Trump administration has escalated. North Korea has possessed nuclear weapons for ten years prior to the Trump administration. This article illustrates how the Trump administration added unnecessary pressure to an already delicate situation. For example‚ Sec. of State Rex Tillerson ended the era a strategic patience with N. Korea and Trump
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In Chapter 3 of Newman and the article by Babbie Concepts‚ Indicators and Reality I learned about how you can never really “know” anything‚ indicators of concepts never can fully describe and validate concepts‚ concepts are constructed by society and reality implies that there is one truth which there never is. In essence nothing really exists without society making it so and even this is arguable. Newman says emphasizes reality as being constructed when he says‚ “Reality whether in the form of
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Bekki Drewlo Simon‚ Herbert A. (1946). The Proverbs of Administration. In J. M. Shafrits & A.C. Hyde (Eds.)‚ Classics of public administration (6th ed.) (pp. 124-137). Boston‚ MA: Thompson Wadsworth. ARTICLE SUMMARY: In Herbert Simon’s “The Proverbs of Administration” he begins outlining what he describes as the “accepted administrative principles” (p. 124). These principles state that administrative efficiency is increased by specialization of tasks among members of a group‚ unity
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1. Jamaal L. Shields 2. Reading #11: “The Code of the Street” by Elijah Anderson 3. The argument Elijah Anderson is trying to make is that the behavior of the children today is greatly influenced by the street culture. In this street culture‚ he describes it as being violent when they’re faced with impersonal attacks and any type of disrespect shown. 4. I think this course reading fits with two course concepts from the lectures in class and the textbook. The first concept would be ethnography
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Section 075 Summary: The article‚ “Slut Shame: Attacking Women for Their Sex Lives‚” by Rachel Kramer on alternet.com‚ is about how different people view the meaning of the word ‘slut.’ In the article it states that people perceive the word slut differently and it is the go-to insult for women still today. Some people argued if you did not want to have kids and just wanted the sex that you were a slut‚ others argued how women can call themselves sluts‚ yet not be slutty enough‚ giving themselves
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