Form 2 Chapter 1 The world through our senses yschow@smkbpj(a) 1 1.1 Sensory Organs and Their Functions • A sensory organ is an organ that enables the body to respond to stimuli. • A stimulus is a change in the surroundings that can be detected by the sensory organs. • The five sensory organs are eye‚ ear‚ nose‚ tongue and skin. yschow@smkbpj(a) 2 • The ability of the sensory organs to detect stimuli is called senses. Sensory organ Eye Ear Nose Tongue Skin Sense Sight Hearing Smell
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Microeconomics Study chapter 1 The nature and method of economics: * Economics is concerned with the efficient use of limited productive resources for the purpose of attaining the maximum satisfaction of our material wants. The study of economics is important because; * Constitutes the basis of much government economic policy or shapes the design and impact of this policy. * Informs those involved with the design of economic policy and the analysis of its impact. * Improves
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Chapter 1: Limits‚ Alternatives and Choices The fundamental economic problem Scarcity: – The basic economic problem arises because resources are limited‚ but human wants are unlimited. – Scarcity. . . means that society has limited resources and therefore cannot produce all the goods and services people wish to have. What is economics? • Economics is the study of how individuals and economies deal with the fundamental problem of scarcity. • Scarcity forces individuals‚ firms
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02-45282-kivisto.qxd 6/30/2007 10:58 AM Page 41 CHAPTER 2 The Weberian Theory of Rationalization and the McDonaldization of Contemporary Society George Ritzer George Ritzer is Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the University of Maryland. His major areas of interest are sociological theory‚ globalization‚ and the sociology of consumption. He has served as chair of the American Sociological Association’s sections on theory (1989–1990) and organizations and occupations (1980–1981). He has
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Chapter I BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY I. Introduction In the 21st century‚ technology has become ever more advanced and systematized with computers and electronics continuously evolving day by day and adapting in today’s constantly changing digital world. Technology together with Information Systems has simplified almost every aspect of a person’s life today and each and every one of us has become dependent on it. Information Systems has been made open to meet the demands of the modern society
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Chapter One Why computers matter to you Why should you become computer literate? * Computer literate: being familiar enough with computers that you understand their capabilities and limitations‚ and you know how to use them * Benefits * Become a knowledgeable consumer * Computer literate employees are sought after * Can take advantage of future technology Becoming a savvy computer user and consumer What Does it Mean? * Avoid hackers and viruses * Protecting your
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Chapter 1 1. What is the name of the superstore which exists in South Africa and other countries and is considered to be the next Wal-Mart? a. South-Mart b. African-Store c. World-Mart d. Shoprite Answer: D Factual‚ International Business‚ p. 5 2. Companies are no longer limited by their domestic boundaries and may conduct any business activity anywhere in the world; these companies are more likely to compete anywhere because of a. Technology
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MGMT 4402 Organizational Change & Development Chapter 1 Assignment 1. Why do organizations undergo change? Organizations need to change to become more effective‚ productive‚ and satisfying to members. Changes are required as customers demand more‚ technologies are developed with a rapidly changing life cycle and investors demand results. This requires that organizations develop new strategies‚ economic structures‚ technologies‚ organizational structures‚ and processes. Employees learn new skills
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Alvariño‚ Rachelle Marie M. Benitez‚ Dave Jone S. Catalan‚ Al Michael I. March 2014 Background of the study Seafaring is one of the most common profession in the Philippines. Working contractually for a number of months away from their love ones and experiencing the challenges of the oceans for several days without seeing any landmarks are their sacrifices for monetary purposes. As a result‚ seafarers are prone to depression and anxiety. These cases are avoidable yet if not prevented
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Love can last a lifetime if you are willing to understand that it requires maintenance. Ups and downs‚ meeting in the middle‚ sacrificing.. Just don’t give up. -- Some things just aren’t meant to last. They take up a little space in your heart and leave you a little smarter for next time. -- ------------------------------------------------- You can leave me Take away all that I have You can want me Love me for who I am Choices‚ romance Takin’ me high in the air Flying‚ so scared Afraid
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