An essay on ‘What is Management’ Management is both art and science. It is the art of making people more effective than they would have been without you. The science is in how you do that. There are four basic pillars: plan‚ organize‚ direct‚ and monitor. Management is a universal phenomenon. It is a very popular and widely used term. All organizations - business‚ political‚ cultural or social are involved in management because it is the management which helps and directs the various efforts
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ICTs stand for information and communication technologies and are defined‚ for the purposes‚ as a “diverse set of technological tools and resources used to communicate‚ and to create‚ disseminate‚ store‚ and manage information.” These technologies include computers‚ the Internet‚ broad casting technologies (radio and television)‚ and telephony. The Effectiveness of ICTs in Education ICTs are a potentially powerful tool for extending educational opportunities‚ both formal and non-for mal‚
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What is Literature? What is literature? Nowadays‚ literature seems to be slowly depleting. Much of this generation’s youth are what we now call‚ illiterate. The advancements of technologies gradually helped the adolescents to become lazier. For example‚ text messaging. I know text messaging is a fun and easy way to communicate with your friends‚ but the amount of laziness teenagers put into it is completely ridicule. Spelling “u” instead of “you” is one example. Another example--by far is the
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What is Marketing Introduction Marketing has evolved a lot over the past few decades. It has adapted through the times changing. With the recognition of the Ad Age and Generation Y‚ marketing has become more interactive with the use of colour‚ image and sound. Marketing isnt only all about bringing the fun out of a product and service‚ but also a management strategy to improve profitability‚ through the transfer of goods and services for money and vice versa. Marketing Definitions The definitions
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What is a Product? In marketing‚ the term “product” is often used as a catch-all word to identify solutions a marketer provides to its target market. We will follow this approach and permit the term “product” to cover offerings that fall into one of the following categories: * Goods – Something is considered a good if it is a tangible item. That is‚ it is something that is felt‚ tasted‚ heard‚ smelled or seen. For example‚ bicycles‚ cellphones‚ and donuts are all examples of tangible goods
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Ramadan is a Muslim religious happening that takes place during the ninth month of the Islamic calendar‚ the month in which the Qur’an was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad. It is the Islamic month of fasting‚ in which Muslims (who are able to fast) do not eat or drink anything from dawn until sunset. Fasting is meant to teach the person patience‚ sacrifice and humility. Ramadan is a time to fast for the sake of Allah‚ and to prayer more than normal. During Ramadan‚ Muslims ask forgiveness for past
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circumstances of birth. (James Truslow Adams) This American Dream leaves room for everyone‚ the immigrants and the native-born people‚ the Christians and the Muslims‚ to achieve their personal dream. Racism should not be a part of our American culture. What we hear about most is the bad news‚ the terrorist attacks and the murders and the
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McGraw-Hill © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc. All rights reserved. Using These Slides These PowerPoint slides have been designed for use by students and instructors using the Anthropology: The Exploration of Human Diversity textbook by Conrad Kottak. These files contain short outlines of the content of the chapters‚ as well as selected photographs‚ maps‚ and tables. Students may find these outlines useful as a study guide or a tool for review. Instructors may find these files useful as
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What is ethics and how should we approach it? Ethics is defined as moral principles that govern a person’s behaviour or the conducting of an activity. This definition on its own does not tell us much about what ethics really is. If you try asking people what they think ethics is‚ you would also get many different answers. Just as in our ethics classes where different scenarios were put forward and we were required to evaluate the situation and take a stand based on what we believed‚ there were always
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person’s nature cannot be assumed as culture‚ cultures are integrated it is mainly based on symbols. The characteristic of cultures is the interaction and change that occurs‚ culture includes race‚ ethnicity‚ age‚ gender and etc. According to the article what is culture ‚ the term culture was first used by the anthropologist named Edward B. Taylor in the book he had writing which was called “Primitive culture” he referred culture as art‚ beliefs. Knowledge‚ a person’s morals‚ and law and habits of both
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