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    TUTORIAL 1 (Chapter 1) WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A LEADER? Leadership is defined as an influence relationships among leaders and followers who intend real changes and outcomes that reflect their shared purposes. Major research approaches include • Great Man theories‚ • behavior theories‚ • situational theories‚ • influence theories‚ and • relational theories. Today’s leadership involves the shift • from stability to change and crisis management‚ • from

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    How does Amazon.com.com use their digital channels to achieve success? 1. History and Success Amazon.com.com‚ Inc. is the world’s largest retailer (Barney‚ 2011) conducting online business with its headquarters in Washington‚ USA. Amazon.com.com started its operations as an online bookstore in 1995 by Mr. Jeff Bezos (Gary‚ 2005). Later on the business was expanded by selling Digital Videos‚ Compact Disks‚ Media Player 3‚ computer software‚ games for kids and youth‚ house hold electronic

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    Jeffersonian Democracy vs. Jacksonian Democracy Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson were both strong advocates of a democratic government in America‚ and both claimed to be for the “common man”. They did‚ however‚ have their differences on how they believed a democracy should be run in their respective eras. Even though they were both wealthy farmers‚ Jefferson appealed more to the upper class‚ while Jackson appealed more to the lower class. Thomas Jefferson had a strict interpretation of the

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    1. RONALD DWORKIN: According to Dworkin‚ democracy is an egalitarian perception to political equality (). Dworkin argues for a substantive approach to democratic procedure; in effort to secure an equal distribution of political power to citizens as a whole (9; 117). Dworkin’s consequential approach classifies two types of political decisions: “choice-sensitive” and “choice-insensitive” issues (132). Dworkin defines choice-sensitive issues in terms of justice that: “depends essentially on character

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    Can Democracy be Exported to the Middle East? The true definition of democracy has been hotly debated by philosophers and politicians for several centuries. In essence‚ it is simply a political ideology in which citizens have power to self-govern and the freedom to participate in public affairs. In this type of system‚ people create their own laws and obey them. Democracies are understood as a fundamentally “just” regime because outcomes favor the majority of the population as opposed to the

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    What it means to be American People in the United States differ greatly in beliefs‚ physical appearances‚ and heritage; yet we all call ourselves Americans. We feel prouder than ever to say "I am American‚" raising American flags‚ wearing symbolic shirts‚ and showing true patriotism. But what really makes us American? What is the common factor that unites us? Is it our pride in our country? Our culture and style? Or maybe it is our liberties granted to us by the constitution? America spans three

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    US AP – Old Book -- CHAPTER 9: JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY I - “Democratizing” Politics -Jackson’s inauguration symbolized the triumph of “democracy” -the achievement of place and station by “the common man” -Jackson felt that everyone was as competent and politically important as his neighbor -difference between Jeffersonian democracy and Jacksonian was more of attitude than of practice -Jefferson believed that ordinary citizens could be educated to determine right from wrong

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    A long time ago‚ approximately over 2400 years‚ the Ancient Greek Polis developed the first democracy. This was the first time this particular political system was established and organized. Not long after‚ the Roman Republic formed their version of a democracy to rival Greece. Both societies used democracy as a way to band their people together‚ and become stronger republics. There are many similarities and differences between the political systems of Rome and Greece. Both systems had in place

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    promised land of sorts. The land of the brave‚ with food education and freedom and discovery at your fingertips. Perhaps the last one‚ discovery‚ is truly the most promising. America is the land where we did not simply look at the stars‚ but pointed and said we will go there. The land where great people created handheld devices with much more computing power than the first manned spacecraft. But does America hold up? The freedom and discovery in America has been a fluke. Much like Marvin the robot

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    Introduction The birth of democracy in Sparta and Athens was a long‚ painful journey‚ created by wars‚ cruel leaders‚ and heroic figures. Although many of democracy’s ideas came from Athenian government‚ it was very different from the democracy in the United States‚ for example. In general‚ wealthy aristocrats had the most power. But without the ideas that this time period created‚ who knows where we would be now. In this paper‚ I’m going to outline how democracy came to be in early Athenian and

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