Describe the six elements of Max Weber’s model of bureaucracy. Explain the significance of each. At the beginning of the 20th Century‚ Max Weber developed a theory of relational authority structures to support his concept of the “ideal bureaucracy”. Although Weber noted that this “ideal bureaucracy” did not exist anywhere‚ his “ideal type” describes many of today’s organizations. Weber’s bureaucracy was an organization characterized by six key elements. Those elements were a division of labor
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Oxygen Oxygen and its compounds play a key role in many of the important processes of life and industry. Oxygen in the biosphere is essential in the processes of respiration and metabolism‚ the means by which animals derive the energy needed to sustain life. Furthermore‚ oxygen is the most abundant element at the surface of the Earth. In combined form it is found in ores‚ earths‚ rocks‚ and gemstones‚ as well as in all living organisms. Oxygen is a gaseous chemical element in Group VA of the periodic
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Ouestion (a) Sole Proprietorship Sole proprietorship is a business owned one person‚ who has full control of the business and how it is run. They also own all the assets of the business and any profit that it makes. In the same vein‚ they are also responsible for all the debts and liabilities the business accrues. There are lots advantages by being a sole trader. The first advantage is easy formation. The formation of sole proprietorship business is very easy and simple. No legal formalities
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2. What type of exploratory research designs would you suggest for each of the following situations? Justify your answers using specific illustrations and examples. a. The research and development director of Louis Vuitton suggests a new type of cologne for men that could be promoted by tennis celebrity Marat Safin. b. The General Manager of Thai Spices Restaurant in Hong Kong wishes to offer customers two "new and exciting" dinner items that would be a blend of fresh durians‚ herbs and chicken
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“In the context within which you teach explain your role‚ responsibilities and relationships in lifelong learning” The environment‚ or context‚ within which I am teaching is that of the ‘lifelong learning’ sector. This has been defined by the Department of Education and Science1 as “ ... the lifelong‚ voluntary and self motivated pursuit of knowledge for either personal or professional reasons” A key element of the training environment within this sector is recognition of the fact that
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Explain how each sector of industry is linked together within a supply chain? In today’s world‚ supply chain management (SCM) is a key strategic factor for increasing organizational effectiveness and for better realization of organizational goals such as enhanced competitiveness‚ better customer care and increased profitability. Today‚ most of the enterprises of a supply chain operate independently. For example‚ marketing‚ distribution‚ production planning‚ manufacturing‚ and the purchasing organizations
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Section A- P1 Verbal Communication Verbal communication is being able to speak to someone using your mouth. This could be on the phone‚ Skype or normal face-to-face conversations. Written Communication Written communication is being able to speak to someone via text message‚ fax or a social networking like Twitter and Facebook. On-screen Communication On-screen based communication is communication that is displayed on a screen. Screens cans include TV‚ computers‚ monitors‚ mobile phones‚
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NCFE Level 3 Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools Assignment 1 26 November 2012 Page No.1 Unit 1 Child and Young Person Development Learning Outcome: Understand the expected pattern of development for children and young people from birth - 19 years. Task 1: Explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth - 19 years. The aspects of development are defined as Physical‚ Social & Emotional‚ Language and Intellectual. There are different stages of development
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University of Brighton PGCE/Cert Ed (FET) 2014/15 Rationale for taught session Section 1 (If the session is being observed‚ please ensure that the observer has a copy of this document before the session) Trainee’s Name: Teaching Observation Module Code (please identify) Jane Gilbert (please tick) KL 1 5 2 6 3 7 4 8 Organisation Sussex Downs college Date 13/01/2015 Observing Tutor Amanda Holmes Malby Room number 84 Time 9 am Observing Tutor’s signature
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and Contrast: Treating Each Other With Respect as Husband and Wife In the two pieces of literary works‚ I’m Going (1915) and The Necklace (1884)‚ the authors Tristan Bernard and Guy de Maupassant were able to show‚ through their use of literary words‚ what role each spouse plays in the marriage and how each spouse in turn treats the other. In one story‚ “I’m Going”‚ the reader finds a husband who obviously runs the house and is able to guilt his wife into staying home while her husband is only
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