a new office space for a law firm requires careful consideration and planning. Not only must the space be esthetically pleasing‚ but must function well for those who work within it. In addition‚ there are many other considerations that must be addressed. Among them are what type of space to choose‚ budgetary constraints‚ room for expansion‚ and technology. CHOOSING A SPACE The old adage in real estate goes “location‚ location‚ location.” This also holds true when considering a space for your
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"Office Space" is a movie filled with bad leaders. Most of the characters put in leadership roles got there probably through a college degree. The best leader in the movie is a man who rarely shows up for work and masterminds a plot to steal the company’s money. Our main character‚ Peter Gibbons‚ is hypnotized into caring about absolutely nothing. However‚ outside of the workplace he shows great leadership by spearheading the plot to rip Initech off for thousands of dollars. He shows natural
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"Office Space” This movie was pretty funny and had some slow moments as well. This movie shows us what it’s like to work for a company that starts to have problems within. This movie shows us how people feel working for a company everyday and not enjoying your job. The main character talks about how working at Initech is the worst day of his life and that the next day is worker that the day before. It also shows us what can happen when you push an employee to the end. Initech brings in efficiency
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Every single character in the “Office Space” movie depicts various stereotypes you can find in the workplace. These characters are both simplified and exaggerated as we can see in the opening scene with Peter Gibbons‚ a businessman‚ stuck in the morning traffic going to work. He looks unhappy and depressed. He is frustrated as he is barely driving and as this old guy walking on the side walk is even going faster than him. He tries to escape from the traffic as he sees the other lane moving faster
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I choose to analyze the movie Office Space. My analysis focuses on the lack of motivation Peter has for his job as well as analyzing the values he takes into consideration when making decisions. I will be using the scene where Peter is interviewed by the Bobs as a focal point for my analysis. I will be performing this analysis by using one concept and two theories which are the psychological contract‚ Hackman & Oldham Job Characteristics Theory‚ and Kohlberg’s theory. Peter’s perspective on what
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Culture is ever changing across time and space. People study artifacts to better understand cultural norms as well as what the people went through on a day-to-day basis. An artifact can be interpreted in many different ways since they have multiple meanings. These multiple meanings may be hard to understand if you‚ as the viewer‚ do not know anything about the culture prior to viewing this artifact. Office Space is an example of a cultural artifact of the United States in the 1990’s. It takes
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Human Resource Management in Office Space There are many challenges that a firm’s Human Resources department must deal with effectively over the lifetime of a company. Office Space‚ as an example‚ directed by Mike Judge‚ presents many of the challenges of everyday life that a Human Resource (HR) department must cope with. The HR department must create a feeling of job satisfaction for employees or possibly face dire consequences like in the film‚ Office Space. The movie is a great example of what
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Office Space: Emotional Competency Analysis In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Course Communication 478-1: Organizational Communication By: Samson Mengesha Date: Nov. 25/ 2011 Office space‚ a critically acclaimed film‚ portrays many significant themes one faces in an organization. Although it may seem like this movie was a comically based office story‚ it tells a deeper story about one‚ Peter Giffins and his environment in the work place as he goes to work every day
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Brooke Ingram Dr. Saxton English 1101 - 1:25 29 September 2013 Analysis of Office Space movie trailer The trailer for Office Space targets a mature audience of working people who are sick of their monotonous daily routines of going to their terrible jobs. This trailer really relates to men and women who sit in traffic‚ have annoying bosses‚ and go to jobs they hate. The mature audience of the movie would also enjoy the sarcasm used by the narrator in the trailer and comedic adult references
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The organization shown in the movie (INITECH) was clearly a case of multicultural environment comprised several identities‚ nationalities and different religions. (E.g. Samir is an Arab Muslim) In the light of contractual relationship among employees as well as employees with their organization‚ we have observed several types of contracts such as psychological contract (peter with himself which after the hypnotism has been changed significantly during the story)‚ the implicit contract between Lumbergh
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