As I began reading The Shack I did not think that I would enjoy reading the book. I have heard of the book before and I have heard good reviews and bad reviews about the book. After I got through the first few chapters I started to get interested and locked into book. Paul Young made me want to get a highlighter and highlight the interesting and inspirational words that he was writing. So‚ I did take out a highlighter and if I had a journal that I was keeping for all of the interesting things
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The Shack by William P. Young1 Summary by Stacey Tuttle General Overview The Shack is a fictional story (although presented as truth) about a man‚ Mack‚ whose daughter is abducted and presumably brutally murdered (though her death isn’t confirmed for years). Four years after Missy’s abduction‚ he receives a note from “Papa” (his wife’s name for God) asking Mack to meet him at the shack where evidence of his daughter’s murder was found. It is here where Mack has an encounter with the triune
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Executive Summary The history of organization development is rich with the contributions of behavioral scientists and practitioners‚ many of whom are well known‚ as well as the contributions of many people in client organizations. Even if we were aware of all the significant contributors‚ which we are not‚ we could not do justice to the richness of this history in a short essay. Systematic organization development activities have a recent history and‚ to use the analogy of a mangrove tree‚ have
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including in an organization. In a social unit of people‚ systematically arranged and managed to meet a need or to pursue collective goals on a continuing basis. All organizations have a management structure that determines relationships between functions and positions‚ and subdivides and delegates roles‚ responsibilities‚ and authority to carry out defined tasks. Organizations are open systems in that they affect and are affected by the environment beyond their boundaries. Any organization‚ being a living
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Importance of Organization Development Organizational Development (OD) comprises the long-range effort to improve an organization’s ability to cope with change and its problem-solving and renewal processes through effective and collaborative management of organization culture. Organizational change develops the potential of individual members and achieves corporate excellence by integrating the desires of individuals with organizational goals. (Brown & Harvey‚ 2006) Furthermore‚ organizational
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Grid Organization Development One of the most structured and popular organization wise interventions programs in OD is Grid OD‚ developed by psychologist Robert Blake and Jane Mouton (1964‚1969) This approach to OD emphasizes the importance of both helping managers become more effective and systematically creating and ideal strategic model to guide organizational planning and actions. This OD intervention uses a variety of specially designed diagnostic instruments that enable individuals
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Introduction In today’s highly turbulent business environment‚ ’change’ has become an inevitable part of life. Organizations that do not change when needed or are not sensitive to the need for change do not survive long. The revolution in the form of IT is reshaping the core competencies needed in a knowledge environment. Organizations‚ in order to be successful‚ need to place a high priority on proactivity and systematic understanding of organizational issues and on responding to current and
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ROLE OF COMMUNITY RADIO IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT By Saad Ullah Khan Research Scholar‚ Department of Mass Communication Aligarh Muslim University‚ Aligarh 202002‚U.P.‚ India Email: saadgeneration84@yahoo.co.in ABSTRACT: India became independent on 15 August 1947.Though‚ after Independence we achieved tremendous success in many fields but still much is needed to be done in order to become a developed nation. Statistics betrays that after Independence our growth rate has increased from 3% to 9 %
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ROLE OF COMMUNITY RADIO IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Aim: To analyze how effectively the community radio can be used for the community development. Objectives: • To identify how far the community radio has played its role in creating awareness about the local issues such as social‚ environment and economic. • To analyze the reach of community radio among public. • To identify what genre of program is attracted by the public in community radio. • To analyze how far the community radio has created a change
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of form or pictures of it. African Americans who was born through the 1950’s knew exactly what the artwork is and could relate to it. As a kid growing up‚ my father and grandmother had a duplicate of the Art. Also another reason I picked‚ the sugar shack it’s so much history in the painting. At first glance you can see a Marvin Gaye banner is hanging up in the painting. As one of the icons‚ especially having one of his hits on the banner “I want you” with being be connected to the picture shows how
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