MGMT 101: INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT SPRING 2014 Professor: E-mail: Canvas course site: Lectures: Office Hours: Head TA: Martine Haas mrhaas@wharton.upenn.edu https://wharton.instructure.com/courses/1099976 001‚ M 10:30-11:50 (in SHDH 350) 002‚ M 12-1:20 (in SHDH 350) 003‚ M 1:30-2:50 (in SHDH 350) Professor: Tuesdays 4-6pm‚ or by appointment (in 2024 SH-DH) TAs: Office hours vary by TA; available on Canvas (all in 3101 SH-DH) Arjan Markus (markusa@wharton.upenn.edu) We all
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Happy Days by Samuel Beckett The play ’Happy Days’ is a humorously dark and ambiguous play. The play is primarily a one-woman show. It is an interesting play that wrestles with themes of loneliness and extreme optimism in the face of utter hopelessness. The play unfolds rather loosely as we are introduced to Winnie‚ a middle-aged‚ happy-go-lucky woman buried up to her waist in sand. Behind her and hidden from view sleeps Willie‚ her husband. Winnie goes about her normal routine rituals. She
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Name would be here 11-12-09 Veterans Day Veterans Day isn’t about relaxing at home or hanging with friends. Instead‚ it’s about remembering those who served in the war and died‚ and honoring the military soldiers. It first started on November 11‚ 1919. Just one American Veteran is still alive today: 108-year-old Frank Buckles. In order to recognize Veterans Day‚ the Dublin society should host a community walk‚ wear white‚ and bring in real soldiers to talk. The community walk should be mandatory
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carefully constructed and presented elements trough which he successfully delivers his story. Remains of the day‚ as a novel‚ is a unique example of how a story of a personal fate of one man can reflect on such large‚ historical and social scale. Above all other motifs‚ the one of history‚ especially personal‚ individual history is the idea that dominates all novels Ishiguro wrote‚ Remains of the day in particular. In Linda Hutcheon’s words "the departure‚ rather than reworking of mimetic novelist tradition"
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it more.” I knew from the time I woke up that today it would be a busy Sunday‚ and I was right. I had just finished a soccer game‚ and now we had to rush home to get dressed for a fancy event for the Leo’s club. This week happened to have Veterans day and the club leader‚ named Ann‚ had planned a generous lunch for the veteran served by the Leo’s club members. I had recalled my mom mentioning this to me about a week ago‚ but the memory was hazy when it came to me answering her question. She had asked
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Green Day is a California based pop-punk band consisting of Billie Joe Armstrong‚ Mike Dirnt‚ and Tre Cool. At the age of fourteen‚ Armstrong and Dirnt decided to form a punk rock band‚ and at first they called themselves Sweet Children. By early 1989‚ however‚ they added drummer Al Sobrante to their band and decided to change their band name to Green Day. After independently releasing their first EP‚ which was well received by the locals‚ the group signed with the local independent label Lookout
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I watched the movie Training Day. This movie shows many examples of unmoral and unethical police work. Denzel Washington is a narcotics detective for the LAPD named Alonzo Harris. His methods of enforcing the law are very questionable during the film‚ if not corrupt. Harris’ job is to train rookie Jake Hoyt over a 24-hour period. Many Ethical dilemmas arise for Hoyt and this presents questions for him whether or not to follow along with Harris‚ and if his methodology for ridding the streets in South
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The short story‚ “A Perfect Day for Bananafish” by J.D. Salinger was a literary work that surrounded the idea of an unhappy outsider criticizing a troubled and oftentimes materialistic society and the unbinding nature of children. In the story‚ the protagonist was Seymour Glass‚ while his mind was the antagonist. “A Perfect Day for Bananafish” begins with Muriel‚ Seymour’s wife‚ waiting on a phone call to be wired through from her probing mother. From the dialogue between Muriel and her mother
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Provisional Calendar: Pending approval by the local educational authorities U.A.E Calendar 2012-13 Term 2 Level LS Weekend Fri. Sat. Sun. Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Periodic 1 Periodic 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 16 Jan 17 Jan 18 Jan 19 Jan 20 Feb 21 Feb 22 Feb 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 29 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 9 16 23 30 6 13
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working only three days a week for long hours or working five days a week with a shorter hours which is much more enjoyable for employee. As for me‚ working five days a week for shorter hours is more convenient for its regularity‚ consistence and unnecessariness. First‚ a regular life style is the mainly point I care about. Choosing to work three days a week means that we have to sleep late in night during the work day because of the lengthened work hours. However‚ in the other four days‚ on the contrary
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