Four-Drive Theory in the Workplace Organizational Behavior- MT3250 Dr. Carl W. Proehl‚ Jr. November 5‚ 2013 ABSTRACT One of the hardest jobs as a manager is getting people to do their best work‚ even in trying circumstances and deciphering what motivates us as human beings. A study in neuroscience‚ biology and psychology has led more researchers to learn about the human brain and what emotional needs people are driven by. In this paper we will look at the four-basic emotional drives that
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1. What is ABSS System? An electronic document processing system Purpose: To convert financial processes from hard copy documents to an electronic paperless environment. 2. ABSS SYSTEM BENEFITS: Reduce Problem Disbursements Increase Information Reliability Improve Document Traceability Reduce Paper Handling Potentially Eliminate Mail to OPLOC thru PK Systems Improve Data Entry Reduce Recycle Time Administrative and Functional Support: Technical Budgetary Candidate
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------------------------------------------------- USB flash drive Definition: USB flash drives are compact file storage devices to save your information externally. Flash drives are about the size of a disposable lighter and can be conveniently worn around your neck or attached to your keychain. The end of the flash drive is inserted into the USB port on the computer. Once attached to the computer‚ they operate in much the same way as floppy drives‚ but have capacities currently in the range of up to 2 gigabytes. Pen drives‚ or USB--based
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Nov. 16‚ 2012‚ 8:01 a.m. EST Stamps.com beats up the U.S. Postal By Barry Randall When Stamps.com /quotes/zigman/92950/quotes/nls/stmp STMP +3.68% announced earnings on Oct. 25‚ the company didn’t just deliver a great performance. It delivered a rebuke to a lot of people who think the company is a left-over dot-com dinosaur. Some of these detractors are short-sellers who have sold short nearly 6% of Stamps.com’s outstanding shares. But like another of our holdings in the Crabtree Technology
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Brett Brazier EG462: Contemporary World Culture Week 4 Question: How and when do cultural items become "glocal” 7/12/2013 First‚ I wanted to get a better grasp of the term “glocal”. I understand it is a hybrid of global and local. I wanted to get a better knowledge of what it means. After doing some research‚ I found that “Glocal” is a combination of the word of global and local. It basically means globalization that is aided by a strong concentration on local elements. A company that operates
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31: Accrued 3 days of salaries at a total cost of $1‚400. 12/31: Accrued vacation pay amounting to 6% of December’s $36‚000 total wage and salary expense. Instructions a.Prepare journal entries to record the preceding transactions and events. b.Determine accrued interest as of December 31‚ 20XX‚ and prepare the necessary adjusting entry or entries. c.Prepare the current liability section of Visconti’s December 31‚ 20XX balance sheet. 2.Notes payable. Red Bank Enterprises was involved
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Scholarly writing on the Tea Party seem to have many key unresolved questions: is the Tea Party the latest episode in the larger story of American conservatism and the metamorphosis of the Republican Party? If not‚ then what are the true origins? Is it an economic movement or a manifestation of white racism and dissension? Has the conservative establishment orchestrated the Tea Party‚ or is the Tea Party truly a grassroots movement? In Change They Can’t Believe In: The Tea Party and Reactionary Politics
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Drive reduction: The theory of motivation is drive reduction‚ drive reduction is you are driven by biological needs‚ they motivate you to satisfy them. According to the theory‚ the reduction of drives is the primary force behind motivation. (Schultz‚ D.P. & Schultz‚ S.E. (1987). A History of Modern Psychology. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publications.) Drive reduction category as primary and secondary drive. Hunger‚ thirsty‚ pain‚ warmth or sex are examples of primary drive reduction‚ whereby secondary
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Position Paper A few years ago‚ I watched a terrifying story on ABC ’s 20/20. It was a story about a teenage girl who had gotten pregnant. She successfully managed to keep her pregnancy from everyone‚ even her immediate family. She secretly gave birth to a baby girl--by herself-- in the basement of her house. Out of fear‚ she covered the baby with a blanket and the baby died. There was an investigation and trial on the teenage girl‚ as to whether she should be convicted of murder or not
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i Which of the following statements is most FALSE? a. In general‚ as a firm begins to add debt to its capital structure‚ the firm’s EPS will improve‚ but the standard deviation of EPS will increase. b. Lower operating leverage generally permits a firm to use more debt in their capital structure. c. The capital structure that maximizes the firm’s stock price is also the capital structure that minimizes WACC. d. The more debt a firm has in its capital structure‚ the higher that firm’s financial
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