MBA 606 Final Exam Study Questions Fall‚ 2014 1. Describe the Competing Values Framework for understanding organizational culture. What are the two sets of competing values‚ and the four types of organizational culture described by this framework? 2. Describe the “Managerial Grid” approach to leadership. How has the managerial grid been used to help develop better leaders. 3. Define and describe organizational citizenship behavior (OCB). Provide 2 examples of OCB. Why does OCB occur? 4. What
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Khamsi‚ Roxanne. "Going To Pot." Scientific American 308.6 (2013): 34-36. Business Source Complete. Web. 20 Nov. 2013. < http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA334920082&v=2.1&u=klnb_bartonccc&it=r&p=GPS&sw=w&asid=d691dd894fee619d5a62c65053355e4f> Brannon‚ Ike. "Legalizing marijuana: money over minds." Regulation 36.3 (2013): 16. General OneFile. Web. 20 Nov. 2013. Barnes‚ R. Eric. "Reefer Madness: Legal & Moral Issues Surrounding the Medical Prescription Of Marijuana." Bioethics 14.1 (2000): 16. Academic
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Characteristics of Partner Violence Nicole Mihal Kaplan University CJ 333 Section 02 Professor Michael Pozesny January 21‚ 2014 Domestic violence is an ever growing problem in the United States. It is becoming increasingly difficult to narrow down specific traits that an abuser would have. There have been several studies on the characteristics and styles of abusive personalities. Any combination of certain traits could be a dangerous situation. Domestic violence and intimate partner violence
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Restriction of Gun Laws Having less guns on the streets should make people safer. Most people believe that would be a reasonable way to protect innocent people from being killed or hurt from someone with a gun. This argument would make perfect sense if everyone was a law abiding citizen. Unfortunately that is not the way the world is. Statistics show that areas that have stricter gun laws‚ actually have a higher rate of crime involving guns‚ whereas areas that have less gun laws have
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References: Brannon‚ L.‚ & Feist‚ J. (2010). Health psychology: An introduction to behavior and health (7th ed.). USA: Wadsworth‚ Cengage Learning. Selye‚ H. (1982). Handbook of stress (2nd ed.). USA: The Free Press. Understanding stress. (1996). New Lanark‚ Scotland:
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COPING STRATEGIES AS A FUNCTION OF GENDER AND EDUCATIONAL LEVEL 1 Running Head: COPING STRATEGIES AS A FUNCTION OF GENDER AND EDUCATIONAL LEVEL Coping Strategies as a Function of Gender and Educational Level of Public and Private University Students A project is submitted to the Department of Psychology‚ University of Dhaka‚ in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology. Submitted By Md. Humayun Kabir Exam Roll: 1701 Registration no HA-
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Gender Stereotyping Lisa D. Branson Walden University Gender Stereotyping Men and woman for centuries‚ have been fighting against gender stereotypes that niche them into being a particular type of person. Society has even seen men and‚ woman as having certain personality traits unlike. In a whole‚ men and women are very parallel
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The Impact of Path-Goal Leadership Styles on Work Group Effectiveness and Turnover Intention Marva L Dixon‚ Laura Kozloski Hart. Journal of Managerial Issues. Pittsburg:Spring 2010. Vol. 22‚ Iss. 1‚ p. 52-69‚6-7 (20 pp.) | Abstract (Summary) Leaders continuously seek to improve organizational performance and enhance work group effectiveness to drive competitiveness and curtail the cost of employee turnover. The diversity of many work groups in the U.S. creates potential benefits and challenges
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Fireweed. The short story “Fireweed” is written by Skye Brannon‚ it is a story about a young man named Baluta. He emigrated from West Africa to US‚ with his brother Jato and his sitster in law Sama. The story is about how an ordinary workday can trigger memories from the past. In the beginning his memories are filled with happiness‚ because it is about his family back in Liberia. But as the story evolves‚ his memories‚ which he desperately ties to forget presents them selves. The main character
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(pp 471 - 507). United States of America: Pearson Education‚ Inc. Gleitman‚ H.‚ Fridlund‚ A. J.‚ & Reisberg‚ D.‚ (2004). Psychopathology. Psychology (pp 640 - 683). United States of America: W.W. Norton & Company‚ Inc. Lefton‚ L. A.‚ & Brannon‚ L.‚ (2003). Psychological disorders. Psychology (pp 526 - 565). United States of America: Pearson Education‚ Inc. Smith‚ E. E.‚ Hoeksema‚ S. N.‚ Fredrickson‚ B. L.‚ & Loftus‚ G. R.‚ (2003). Psychological disorders. Introduction to psychology
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