Academy of Management Journal 2008‚ Vol. 51‚ No. 3‚ 413–435. MOMENTUM OR DECELERATION? THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL REFLECTIONS ON THE ANALYSIS OF ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE NIKOLAUS BECK University of Lugano ¨ JOSEF BRUDERL MICHAEL WOYWODE University of Mannheim Research on organizational change has consistently shown that prior change increases the probability of further change‚ which supports the view that repetitive momentum governs change processes. We challenge this consensus‚ offering theoretical
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The Humanitarian award was an award created for those who work to improve the lives of others. Oprah Winfrey is deserving of the Humanitarian award because she is generous‚ strong‚ and a role model for women. Oprah Winfrey is most well known for her donations to charity‚ which make her outstandingly generous. She has donated millions of dollars to various charities and organizations. Winfrey also uses all of the donations earned on her show directly for organizations such as The Oprah Winfrey Leadership
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In the film Casablanca‚ techniques within cinematography and editing are utilized to help carry the story forward while effectively capturing each character’s centrality to the overall storyline. In cinematography‚ close-up shots work to place emphasis on each character’s dialogue by centering their faces in the main frame of view. This allows the audience to follow their lives‚ conflicts‚ and stories on a more personally engaging level as the film digresses. In editing‚ the film is tracked by transitions
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1.1 Assessment is about judging if‚ how and what level of learning has taken place. An assessor’s function is to decide if a learner has developed skills‚ knowledge‚ understanding and competence in a particular field as well as if the learner is showing the attitude required for the application of the learning within that field. Assessing is not the same as evaluating. Rather than the focus being on the programme or course the learner is on (evaluation)‚ the focus is instead on the learner and their
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’Welcome to Constellation Academy! We will definitely be worth your while. We give many important life-changing extracurricular activities that will decide on which path you are willing to risk taking. You will always remember us for our teaching because many have agreed‚ its out of this world!’ ...  She is wearing a grey alien crop top‚ blue jeans‚ grey Nike airmaxes‚ cat ears‚ and a poncho jacket. "I could honestly say her soul is as dark as my lipstick." I muttered. ’This is why I don’t
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I would like to present the 20th Century Genius Award to Dr. Maya Angelou. She is a remarkable Renaissance woman who is hailed as one of the great voices of contemporary literature. As a poet‚ educator‚ historian‚ best-selling author‚ actress‚ playwright‚ civil-rights activist‚ producer and director‚ she continues to travel the world‚ spreading her legendary wisdom. Within the rhythm of her poetry and elegance of her prose lies Angelou’s unique power to help readers of every orientation span the
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Traditional costumes are peculiar to or characteristic of a certain nation or ethnic group‚ which usually retains strong elements of the culture from which it originates. In areas where contemporary Western fashions have become usual‚ traditional costumes are often worn in connection with special events and celebrations‚ particularly those connected with cultural traditions‚ heritage‚ or pride. Some countries even have their traditional costumes as the uniform of the national airline stewardesses
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Cinematography and the Concept of Ownership in Il Posto Il Posto (Ermanno Olmi‚ 1961)‚ on the whole‚ makes a statement against an immerging consumer and corporate culture and its dehumanizing effects. The main character‚ Domenico (Sandro Panseri)‚ is a young man looking for employment in lieu of education or some other form of self-enrichment. During his quest he becomes infatuated with a fellow applicant‚ Antonietta (Loredana Detto). After the initial phase of their application process‚ they wander
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