1984 is a prime example of Dystopian‚ examine this statement. Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)‚ by George Orwell‚ is the epitome of modern dystopian text‚ insofar as it contains all the elements and facets of Dystopian fiction. Written in nineteen forty-eight‚ it is set shortly after WW2‚ in a futuristic world of a totalitarian world‚ of Big Brother. Influenced by totalitarian leaders such as Stalin and Hitler‚ 1984 is written as a warning for the future‚ it proposes a world which could exist but does
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Motivation What is motivation? Motivation is difficult to explain and even harder to "turn on" in people. Webster defines motivation as "an act or process of motivating; the condition of being motivated; a force‚ stimulus‚ or influence: incentive or drive" ("Motivation"). It is most often the job of the manager to use motivation to drive its employees to accomplish acts which they normally would not have done. The study of motivation helps managers understand what prompts people to initiate
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Motivations for Exploration The word motivation derives from the Latin verb movere meaning ‘to move’. Our motivations for exploring have made extreme changes since the 1600’s. For example‚ the Spanish were the first to explore the Americas. Their motivations were God‚ gold‚ and glory. And in a nutshell the current motivations for exploring are somewhat similar. Differences of the past and future motivations for exploration will be explained.. Gold was a huge motivator for explorers of
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Tourist Motivation Introduction: Nowadays‚ many destinations try to attract more international tourists and take advantage in tourism industry. Therefore‚ many researchers conduct a lot of reach to explore tourists’ behavior. Tourists’ motivation is one of the most popular reach topics to identify the behavior of the tourists. Although motivation is only one variable explaining tourist behavior‚ it is regarded as one of the most important variables because it is a force behind all behavior
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Introduction What is motivation? Motivation is difficult to explain and even harder to "turn on" in people. Webster defines motivation as "an act or process of motivating; the condition of being motivated; a force‚ stimulus‚ or influence: incentive or drive" ("Motivation"). It is most often the job of the manager to use motivation to drive its employees to accomplish acts which they normally would not have done. The study of motivation helps managers understand what prompts people to initiate
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getting started” Mark Twain “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence‚ then‚ is not an act‚ but a habit.” Aristotle “It is hard to fail‚ but it worse never to have tried to succeed.” Theodore Roosevelt “The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.” Theodore Roosevelt “Simplicity is the key to brilliance.” Bruce Lee “Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again‚ this time more intelligently.” Henry Ford “You will never possess what you are unwilling to pursue.”
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Decision-making is an essential aspect of modern management. It is a primary function of management. A manager’s major job is sound/rational decision-making. He takes hundreds of decisions consciously and subconsciously. Decision-making is the key part of manager’s activities. Decisions are important as they determine both managerial and organizational actions. A decision may be defined as "a course of action which is consciously chosen from among a set of alternatives to achieve a desired result
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In this ever-changing working environment‚ motivation is essentially important to achieve the objectives of organisations‚ which are mainly effectiveness and efficiency. So‚ what exactly is motivation? Motivation refers to the psychological forces that determine a person’s behaviour‚ and can be divided into two aspects - intrinsic and extrinsic. Intrinsic motivation refers to motivation that is derived from one’s own sake‚ while extrinsic motivation is derived from behaviour that is affected by
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stock market crashed it symbolized the start of the great depression . Many people blame president Hoover for this disaster . After the crash Hoover said “The worst was behind us and things would soon get better” . So much for that after the crash banks started closing and people became homeless live savings were gone every cent was precious. Bankruptcy Over the course of the crash many banks closed some people never trusted the bank again. Several thousand banks closed making the American
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1. Singapore SINGAPORE - This country was once a swampy land mass. But in the past four decades‚ this island nation in Southeast Asia has transformed itself into a major financial and trading center. It’s also one of the cleanest places in the world-- where you can be fined or arrested just for spitting‚ littering or selling chewing gum. As CBN News discovered‚ Singaporeans don’t mind the strict laws one bit. You can’t see them. But you know they’re there. Undercover. Watching. Scanning
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