04/01/2015 Plan for Today • Welcome and Course Intro Quick Intro Your Teaching Team • Syllabus • Assignments and assessment • • • What is Human Resource Management and Why is it Important? WELCOME TO RSM361! MANAGING HUMAN RESOURCES LECTURES: Mondays from 11 am to 1 pm AND 3 pm to 5 pm in Woodsworth College‚ Room 121 1 2 Fun stuff about me : Your Instructor: Jelena Brcic (me!) • BSc at University of Toronto • MA and PhD at UBC • Personality and Social Psychology • • • • • • I’m interested
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I came across a café in Dempsey Hill that utilized a very interesting pricing practice: a Pay-What-You-Want pricing scheme. In other words‚ they had no price for their coffee‚ but the restaurant charged for their food. Being a typical Singaporean‚ I was very skeptical over this practice and various thoughts flooded through my mind: ‘this would never work!’ ‘Is the coffee poisonous?’ ‘Free ah? Really? What if no one pays!’ My brain simply could not fathom how such a mechanism would work‚ and I sincerely
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sources. Conclusion Today’s technology allows access to a multitude of mass media resources. With the advent of the internet and the ability to get news and information 24 hours a day makes it easy to affect public perception on an enormous level‚ at lightning speed. However it is the responsibility of the mass media conglomerates‚ the editors and the individual to ensure that the information provided is as factual and accurate as possible. The code of ethics must be enforced to ensure the
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How would you describe yourself as a person? What do you consider to be your major strengths and weaknesses? Which are some of your weaknesses you think need serious improvements? Which of your strengths you would like to polish and convert into excellence? That must be the reason why God resides in the heavens above us – because from high up‚ you gain a whole new perspective on the world. It was 5 a.m. on a Friday morning. From the balcony ledge‚ I gazed out into the horizon where mist on the
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that’s why we use "una".Ok‚ but... what about for "uno"?¿Cuantos libros tienes? (How many books do you have got?)Sólo tengo uno. (I just have got one)(See it?)Ok‚ here we have other examples:"Tengo tres manzanas" (I have got three apples)As you can see‚ the order of verb and complements in both sentences (Spanish and English) is very similar. And… good news! Apart from number "uno"‚ Spanish numbers make no difference between masculine and feminine nouns. So‚ you can say:"La casa tiene cuatro habitaciones"
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Mr. Clifford 20 March 2013 What You See‚ Is Not Always What You Get When you hear the word janitor‚ obviously nothing glamorous comes to mind. All we think about is scrubbing toilets or mopping floors‚ basically cleaning up after other people who most of the time show no appreciation. When asked what comes to mind when you hear the word janitor‚ some people would say someone who is poor and not well educated. Not very many people believe
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What defines you? Adam Woodworth 23 April 23‚ 2013 Composition 1 Instructor: David Flannery As you might guess‚ being in the military can be one of the most boring jobs you will ever have. After all‚ you are being trained to kill people and break things‚ but how often do you really get to do that? You train in the sun‚ rain‚ and sleet and pose the possibility you’ll wind up pushing paperwork and dealing with politics down range. You’ll also waste more ammo shooting at paper targets than you
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different ways to learn knowledge. Some people learn by doing things; other people learn by reading books; others learn by listening to people talk about things. As far as I am concerned‚ the first method - learning by doing is suitable for me. The reasons are as follows. In the first place‚ I normally have a better understanding on the things that I learned by doing them. Ten years ago‚ after graduated from a university‚ I began working for an electronic company‚ which manufactures color televisions
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Levels of Processing and memory The aim of the experiment is to investigate (a) whether level of processing (IV1) affects memory for words‚ (b) whether the intention to learn (IV2) has an effect upon memory and whether an effect of level of processing on memory for words is dependent upon intentionality of learning (IV1xIV2)‚ i.e. Is there an interaction effect? Levels of Processing is an influential theory of memory proposed by Craik and Lockhart (1972) which rejected the idea of the dual store
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What Are You Proud Of? By: Mulki Abshir Certain things happen in your life that you never forget; sometimes they’re happy moments‚ other times sad moments and sometimes they’re even powerful moments like when it’s your turn to be bullied. I’ve always thought that when your friends or you get bullied‚ by ignoring the bully would make them leave you alone but I realized it just makes things worse. It was 3rd grade in Elementary School‚ a year that I realized something important. So far
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