past approval and launch of various newer treatment options like Xtandi (Enzalutamide‚ Astellas/Medivation)‚ Zytiga (Abiraterone acetate‚ JNJ)‚ Jevtana (Cabazitaxel‚ Sanofi)‚ & Xofigo (radium Ra 223‚ Boehringer Ingelheim) has evolved the treatment paradigm of treating late stage prostate cancer. In coming years‚ we expect this to repeat in early stage prostate cancer treatment (nmCRPC‚ before Prostectomy) due to launch of newer antiandrogens in this setting. Longer duration of therapy and high prevalence
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International Bulletin of Business Administration ISSN: 1451-243X Issue 7 (2010) © EuroJournals‚ Inc. 2010 http://www.eurojournals.com Strategic Human Resource Management (SHRM): A Paradigm Shift for Achieving Sustained Competitive Advantage in Organization Benjamin James Inyang Department of Business Management‚ University of Calabar P.M.B. 1115 Calabar‚ Nigeria E-mail: benji1955.unical@yahoo.co.uk Tel: +234 8033773403 Abstract The human resource of an organization offered the potential synergy
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violence within families challenge the functionalist approach to family? I am discussing how history‚ ideology and policy perspectives establish problems with the definition of family. My main focus will be identifying how family violence and abuse within families challenge the functionalist approach to family. The definition of ‘family’ is extremely broad; however I will only be focusing on the functionalist approach which is the nuclear family. Functionalists believe that the nuclear family is the
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COURSE: INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY TOPIC: The conflict perspective views society less as a cohesive system and more as an arena of conflict and power struggles. Compare and contrast the main tenets of the functionalist and conflict perspectives. ANSWER: SECTION A Functionalists view society as a system of Social structures or subsystems working interdependently. In order for society to function‚ all parts of the whole must have a general consensus. Similarly‚ conflict theorists operate on
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Question 1: Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of functionalist explanations as applied to the study of contemporary society. Support your response with details and examples from studies conducted in the Caribbean on stratification. Functionalism is a consensus perspective that sees society as based on shared values into which members are socialized. It sees society as like an organism‚ each part performing functions to maintain the system as a whole. For example‚ religion‚ the education system
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two main points of view that a person can take. These are the functionalist view‚ which is largely based on works by Talcott Parsons‚ and the conflict view‚ sometimes referred to as Marxism‚ as Karl Marx made a significant contribution towards this theory. Although in most ways these views directly oppose each other‚ ultimately‚ they are both trying to do the same thing‚ that is‚ explain why society is like it is today. Functionalists see society in a relatively optimistic way. They see groups as
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The United States (US) economy is currently in a tensed situation. Always being seen as the super power among all countries might not be the same case anymore recently. Lots of reason had piled up that causes her decline throughout the years. There is a lot of different kind of factor that is able to determine and compare which country economy is stronger than the other. Comparing at the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) gives a clearer view of the value of all final goods and services produced within
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Ray‚ Robert B. “The Thematic Paradigm.” Signs of Life in the USA. ed. Sonia Maasik and Jack Solomon. Boston. Bedford/St. Martins. 2012. 377-386. Print. Robert B. Ray states in his article “The Thematic Paradigm” that in American cinema there are two main hero types used; the official hero and the outlaw hero. The two have the same general moral set‚ the idea of right defeating wrong‚ but otherwise they are each other’s opposite. The first hero is the “outlaw hero.” The name gives away much of
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be argued that it was too Eurocentric in its methodologies. That is to say its centered focus was on Europe or European peoples. The theory never considered the Caribbean region or other third world when explaining its concepts. This resulted in a paradigm shift from Modernization to Dependency. The Dependency theory was established to provide the scholarly community with a different way of understanding the circumstances of the non-industrial countries of the world. According to Osvaldo Sunkel‚ dependency
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Sink or swim: Royal Caribbean Cruises Limited made efforts to adapt to the paradigm shift of Information Technology and its function within the ever-growing cruise line industry Jesse Brothers Abstract Royal Caribbean Cruises Limited (RCCL) was founded in 1969. They currently operate under the brands of Royal Caribbean International‚ Celebrity Cruises and Pullmantor. Predominantly known as the second largest cruise ship company behind Carnival
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