<i>"But when a whole family‚ or some individual‚ happens to be so preeminent in excellence as to surpass all others‚ then it is just that they should be the royal family and supreme over all‚ or that this one citizen should be king."</i>(1288a15-20)<br><br>The key to Aristotle’s quote is hidden in his definition of excellence. In Aristotle’s context excellence refers to the excellence of a citizen "relative to the constitution of which he is a member." (III: 4‚ 30-32) A state is defined by its constitution
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adoption of a cross-functional perspective so that everyone within the organisation can have some impact on the organisation’s success in both the profitability and at the consumer level. (Zikmund / D’Amico 2002) Peters and Waterman’s In Search of Excellence: lessons from America’s Best Run Companies does adhere to the marketing concept albeit not directly. They strongly support the idea that an organisation is only as good as the people who work within that organisation. Although there is some emphasis
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Operational Excellence Examining how the concepts of IT Operational Excellence helps the legal industry meet its business objectives provides a sound roadmap for any IT organization trying to deliver excellence. Note: This was originally published in the Legal Management News - Fall 2006 Edition By seitelleeds & associates Simply put‚ “IT Operational Excellence (ITOE)” is the effective and efficient delivery of information technology (IT) services that add measurable value to your business.
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Introduction:- Most Hospitality Operators use the term “Quality” somewhere in their advertising and promotion. What exactly does that mean? One would compile multiple responses‚ as management tries to define “Quality”. The same would be said for their staff‚ and‚ just as importantly‚ the customers. We all have different perspectives. Quality has become an essence to lifestyle and with intensification of competitors; there exist a constant drive to excel in business. Various authors and individuals
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they know that their kids could have an impact on the event. The sources‚ “Imagine This Was Your School” by Teri Kanefield
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I was a little worried writing about my mother because I thought it would seem like I was looking for sympathy‚ but I figured it was a good topic to write about because it had the largest effect on me. My goal became to write an essay that didn’t focus on the death or loss but on the change and growth that took place. Being active is something that has always been important to me‚ and I learned this from growing up with and observing an expert. My mother was more active and involved than anyone
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The Demonstration of Wit in The Odyssey In Greek literature‚ many writers include an epic hero‚ with many heroic qualities. In the epic poem‚ The Odyssey by Homer‚ Homer portrays a captain named Odysseus‚ who needs to use his wit to get himself and his men home to Ithaca by ship. Odysseus and his men face different obstacles that require Odysseus’s great strength in mind‚ so that they may pass through safely. Although Odysseus faces several hardships‚ it is Odysseus’s wit and aptitude‚ not his physical
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College Writing and Some of What It Entails Peggy Igl Everest University Online College Writing and Some of What It Entails According to the University of Maryland University College (2011)‚ college writing is assigned by your instructors to teach you critical thinking and communication skills needed to communicate not only in your courses‚ but your workplace as well. The assignments an instructor will assign will be of many different types and under many different circumstances too.
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Why the past should not be glorified We should not preserve the past‚ we should look to the future. We are living in the modern era‚ where people are practical and realistic‚ optimistic that new inventions and discoveries will improve their lives. For most‚ it would be plain foolishness if one were to be so mindful about the past‚ when instead‚ one should invest his time and thought into building a better and more meaningful life in the future. Ironically‚ in the midst of their “pragmatic” judgement
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Success vs. Excellence Success or excellence‚ which is more valuable? So many people desire to be successful‚ yet struggle to attain excellence. Excellence is far more precious and valuable than success. It is more fulfilling and rewarding. In fact‚ when success and excellence are contrasted‚ one can see that‚ in our world‚ excellence is essential. Success is driven by pride and arrogance while excellence is steered by self-effacement. A successful person catches the eye of the crowd and receives
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