Polytechnic Institute of New York University Technology Management Course Outline MG 6013 Organizational Behavior Spring 2013 Anne-Laure Fayard Thursdays: 5:30 to 8:00 PM – JAB 777 To contact professor: alfayard@poly.edu Dibner Library Building‚ 4th floor Phone: 718-260-4080 Office hours: By appointment Course Description The purpose of this course is to increase your effectiveness in understanding and leading behavior in organizations. The course provides you with the
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What Is Photography? Photography is the art‚ science and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation‚ either chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film‚ or electronically by means of an image sensor. The result in an electronic image sensor is an electrical charge at each pixel‚ which is electronically processed and stored in a digital image file for subsequent display or processing. Typically‚ a lens is used to focus
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PRAGMATICS ACQUISITION I. INTRODUCTION In communications‚ one meaning or one function can be said with various form / structure. For instruction others‚ speaker can express it by imperative sentence‚ declarative sentence‚ or even with interrogative sentence. In communication‚ we sometimes experience of miscommunication because of we have a difference perception of a speaker’s intended meaning. From the simple description above‚ pragmatics is the correct one to be learnt because pragmatics helps
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What is Chemistry? Chemistry is the study of matter and energy and the interactions between them. This is also the definition for physics‚ by the way. Chemistry and physics are specializations of physical science. Chemistry tends to focus on the properties of substances and the interactions between different types of matter‚ particularly reactions that involve electrons. Physics tends to focus more on the nuclear part of the atom‚ as well as the subatomic realm. Really‚ they are two sides of the
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amount attributed to the value of the brand‚ based on all the intangible qualities that create that value People may be willing to pay more for the brand Brand strength can be measured along four consumer perception dimensions: 1) differentiation (what makes the brand stand out)‚ relevance (how consumers feel it meets their needs)‚ knowledge (how much consumers know about the brand)‚ and esteem (how highly consumers regard and respect the brand) Brand Attributes: qualities associated with a brand
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Personality: What makes you the way you are? - Science News - The Independent At some point in your life‚ you ’ve probably filled in a personality questionnaire ("Do you see yourself as....?")‚ and wondered as you ticked the boxes if there can really be any validity to such a simplistic way of assessing people. Surely the scores just reflect your mood on the day‚ or what you want the investigator to think. Surely everyone gives the same answer‚ which is "it depends". Or even if the scores measure
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What is Globalization? Course: POL101 WHAT IS GLOBALIZATION? One of the key processes of the world economy at the turn of XX-XXI centuries is progressing globalization‚ i.e. a qualitatively new stage in the development of the internationalization of economic life. Ambiguous attitude towards globalization‚ and sometimes diametrically opposed. Some see it as a threat to the world economy‚ and other means of further progress. But to begin to talk about the positive and negative features of
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cool for a second no matter what it is‚ whether it be making an assault on an alien infested base‚ or having 20 guns pointed at his head‚ he never panics. From completing simple salvage missions to wiping out an army Spartan-117 will do it without a single drop of sweat. The Master Chief influences me in many ways because his bravery is an inspiration to me. He has absolutely no fear and doesn’t let anything get in the way of his objectives. He also always knows what to do in tight spots. He is
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Survival of Imperialism What is an empire? There is not a unique definition for this term because over the course of history empires took many different forms. However all empires possessed the common capacity to dominate and impose on others. The very first empires started with the emergence of communities and the motivation to conquer came with the need to survive harsh environments which prone those communities to routinely attack other living tribes in search of food and shelter. Progressively
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What is Caricom The Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) was the result of a 15-year effort to fulfill the hope of regional integration which was born with the establishment of the British West Indies Federation in 1958 then ended in 1962. With the end of the Federation‚ political leaders in the Caribbean made more serious efforts to strengthen the ties between the islands and mainland by providing for the continuance and strengthening of the areas of cooperation that existed during
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