Independent Writing Assignment – Reading List Critically evaluate Maslow’s hierarchy of needs as way of understanding employee motivation in contemporary Chinese business. Adair‚ J. (2006) Leadership and Motivation. London: Kogan Page Ltd (available on ebrary) This book considers the theories of both Maslow and Herzberg and reflects on how both inner-generated and outer-generated factors influence motivation. Alas‚ R. (2008) Attitudes and values in Chinese manufacturing companies: A
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Running head: ARGUMENTATIVE GUN CONTROL ESSAY Debate over gun control Amanda Philosophy of Human Conduct Debate over gun control Gun Control‚ a term that refers to the management of firearms in an effort to reduce the criminal use of these weapons. (MICROSOFT (R) ENCARTA 1995) In the year 2004 there were more than 210 million privately owned guns in the United States‚ which makes it plain to see why there are arguments for and against even the smallest amount of gun control. The
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one of many solutions that can alleviate this problem. "Nurses are privileged to belong to a profession that commands a level of credibility and respect that few others in health care or any other field can claim. According to the Gallup Organization’s 2005 annual poll on professional honesty and ethical standards ranked nurses number one. With one exception‚ after September 11‚ 2001 (when nurses ranked second following firefighters)‚ nursing has been the highest-rated profession in Gallup’s "honesty
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With our new technological day and age‚ everyone is carrying around their own mobile camera to capture every moment. Some of those moments‚ however‚ are not so appealing. Especially when you see a cop beating on someone. With no context‚ you may be too shocked to know what to think. If you find out that this person they were beating on was unarmed and the police officers didn’t even report hitting the victim‚ it may waver your trust in the police. Even though police work can be violent‚ we need to
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References: Bottazzo‚ V. (2005). Intranet: A Medium of Internal Communication and Training. Information Services and Use‚ 25(2)‚ 77-85 Brown‚ W.‚ Yoshioka‚ C. F.‚ & Munoz‚ P. (2004). Organizational Mission as a Core Dimension in Employee Retention Gallup. (2013). State of the American Workplace: Employee Engagement Insights for US Business Leaders Retrieved October 18‚ 2013‚ from http://www.prsa.org/Intelligence/Tactics/Articles/view/ 10168/1077/ Building_connections_between_employees_and_strateg#
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Euthanasia for the Elderly in the United States Hannah Pate An issue facing much of today’s elderly and terminally ill populations is that of euthanasia and physician assisted suicide. Several countries‚ most notably the Netherlands‚ has legalized euthanasia and physician assisted suicide leading to what is now referred to as “death tourism”. People from across the world are traveling to place with legalized euthanasia‚ like the Netherlands‚ in order to end their lives through assisted suicide
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Multiple Source Essay Cloning: What is the Right thing to do? Cloning offers many applications‚ especially in medicine‚ however‚ in spite of the many advantages‚ many people still consider the idea of human cloning‚ and the practice of cloning all together to be immoral. This opinion is rarely based on a careful analysis of facts‚ often only a spontaneous reaction. Cloning technology has potential for doing much good‚ research in human cloning should continue‚ although some applications
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There is a general belief that there is a connection between employee engagement and business results; a meta-analysis conducted by Harter et al (2002:272) confirms this connection. They concluded that‚ “…employee satisfaction and engagement are related to meaningful business outcomes at a magnitude that is important to many organisations”. However‚ engagement is an individual-level construct and if it does lead to business results‚ it must first impact individual-level outcomes. Therefore
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StrengthsFinder 2.0 Report © 2000‚ 2006-2008 Gallup‚ Inc. All rights reserved. Strengths Insight and Action-Planning Guide Daniel Vianna Your Top 5 Themes Restorative Ideation Futuristic Strategic Relator What’s in This Guide? Section I: Awareness A brief Shared Theme Description for each of your top five themes Your Personalized Strengths Insights‚ which describe what makes you stand out from others with the same theme in their top five Questions for you to answer to increase your
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Latin America (including Mexico) account for 54% of all immigrants‚ compared to 18% in 1970. Asians account for 27% compared to 9% in 1970. Europe and Canada decreased from 68% in 1970 to 15% today. (Terrazas 2009) According to a 2007 Gallop poll 46% of Americans‚ believe that immigrants are making the economic situation worse. On the other hand‚ yearly we gain between one billion and 10 billion of the gross domestic product because of immigration. Likewise‚ the increase in immigration presents
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