Instructor: Jean Pommainville Office: TBD E-mail: pommj@jmsb.concordia.ca Office Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays 5:00-5:30 P.M. (check First Class postings for any changes) Office telephone: TBD COURSE DESCRIPTION: Through the study of laws‚ ethical principles and court judgments‚ this course will introduce students to important legal and ethical issues that they may encounter within a business organization. In today’s environment of social awareness‚ business can no longer focus solely on
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SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES Sociological Perspective Provides very general ways of conceptualizing the social world and its basic elements. Provides a set of assumptions‚ interrelated concepts and statements about how various social phenomena are related to one another. Sociology contains a large number of distinctive perspectives and they can be divided into two broad categories: micro and macro. Functionalism Functionalism is a macro perspective that examines the creation‚ maintenance‚
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“An Alternative Perspective” Originally‚ Strawson appears to be rather unique and tactful by his analogies to everyday life as well as the break down of each opposing view. Yet Glen Strawson fails to recognize the complexity of the human consciousness that distinguishes us apart from the average species. Furthermore‚ the belief of human beings having absolutely no free will to simply reject oneself as human. However‚ Strawson eloquently presents that the fact that we as humans are not completely
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Sociological perspective is learning how to ‘see’ – seeing the strange in the familiar‚ identifying‚ respecting‚ learning from and questioning both our own and others’ values and belief systems. It deals with the development of people and societies. Sociological views focuses on the examination of how people are influenced by the world around them. Essentially‚ it seeks to answer the question of why we are the way we are. Sociological perspective is the broadest‚ most basic aspect of sociology. It’s
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it presents me to get exposed to the travel and tourism sector which is highly associated with the hospitality industry. This sector has grown leaps and bounds over the years and has promising growth potential. I believe that this Advance Diploma course will help me to achieve my ultimate goal‚ which is to develop myself to establish a career as a manager of a big concern or become an entrepreneur. To fulfill this goal however‚ I must develop my knowledge required to pilot major problems in this
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Day in the Life of My Pencil I finally see the light of day and it looks like it is early in the morning. I can tell that the class is supposed to write an essay. I hope that I will be used. I haven’t since he got those new pens and my value became miniscule. I feel very lonely‚ as all of the other pencils broke and only I remain. It appears I am the one chosen to write the essay. I have been waiting for a long time to finally do this‚ my moment of truth has finally arrived. There is a lot
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Appendix C Sample Marketing Plan C1 APPENDIX C Sample Marketing Plan Star Software‚ Inc. Marketing Plan 1 I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Star Software‚ Inc.‚ is a small‚ family-owned corporation in the first year of a transition from first-generation to second-generation leadership. Star Software sells custom-made calendar programs and related items to about 400 businesses‚ which use the software mainly for promotion. Star’s 18 employees face scheduling challenges‚ as Star’s business is highly seasonal
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Behavioral‚ and Humanistic perspectives of psychology. Each one of these perspectives searches for answers about behavior through different techniques and through looking for answers to different kinds of questions. Due to the different approaches‚ each perspective form their own assumptions and explanations. Some perspectives are widely accepted while others struggle for acceptance Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow were the key people in developing the Humanistic Perspective‚ Sigmund Freud and Erik
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major theoretical perspectives in psychology are biological‚ learning‚ cognitive‚ psychodynamic‚ and sociocultural perspectives. Each one of these perspectives searches for answers about behavior through different techniques and through looking for answers to different kinds of questions. Due to the different approaches‚ each perspective form their own assumptions and explanations. Some perspectives are widely accepted while others struggle for acceptance. Biological perspective "The premise behind
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enough’ the same truth applies to one’s career decision because the career you choose is going to live with you throughout life and the education you perceive was is and will be your friend and which will help to achieve the career goals. Moreover education is an investment that will reap rich rewards in the future and will never go waste. So one has to make wise decision in life for which he may not have to repent in the future. When I finished school I choose to pursue my career in Electronics
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