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    Critically analyze the development issues in your state using development theories? Development can be defined as a transformation or progression from one state to another state‚ with the latter state being better than the first one when compared on various grounds and measures. Development of any country‚ state or city depends on the effectiveness‚ management and utilization of the resources using advanced technologies and Human resource management to achieve the targeted values for the different variables

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    Organizational Theories Response Researchers use three organizational theories to understand and explain the organizational structures and operational strategies of policing. These theories are (1) the contingency theory‚ (2) the institutional theory‚ and (3) the resource dependency theory. The contingency theory believes that organizations are created and structured to achieve specific goals‚ such as crime control. The institutional theory holds that police organizations are social institutions

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    World Systems Theory Unlike former sociological theories‚ which presented general models of social change with particular focus at the societal level‚ world-systems theory (or world system perspective) explores the role and relationships between societies (and the subsequent changes produced by them). A theory primarily developed by Immanuel Wallerstein‚ Samir Amin‚ Giovanni Arrighi and Andre Gunder Frank in response to the many new activities in the capitalist world-economy during the mid 1970s

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    How persuasive is dependency analysis in explaining the constraints and opportunities faced by developing countries in the international political economy? In the late 1950s‚ dependency theory was proposed by Raul Prebisch‚ the director of the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America (Cardoso & Faletto‚ 1979). Dependency theory mainly focuses on the interaction between the developing and developed countries and was considered as a big challenge to the free market economic policies

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    Resource Dependence Theory (RDT) in reality: The main objective of Resource Dependence Theory is to reduce the dependence on other organizations and having vital resources to reduce the control of other organizations on them. However‚ in reality Resource Dependence Theory is not fully accomplished in organizations due to the insufficiency of resources and some other obstacles. We tried to relate Resource Dependence Theory with IKEA‚ world’s largest furniture retailer. IKEA IKEA Resource Dependence

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    Resource dependence theory (RDT) is the study of how the external resources of organizations affect the behavior of the organization. The procurement of external resources is an important tenet of both the strategic and tactical management of any company. Nevertheless‚ a theory of the consequences of this importance was not formalized until the 1970s‚ with the publication of The External Control of Organizations: A Resource Dependence Perspective (Pfeffer and Salancik 1978). Resource dependence theory

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    social behavior. Theory from the Greek “Theoria” is the word we are relating-to which by then referred to looking at‚ viewing‚ referring to‚ contemplation and speculation. This time around we integrate theory with another term ‘development’ to get a full phrase “development theory” which represents the various theories that have been designed to illustrate how desirable change can be achieved in society. Before we delve deep into understanding the relationship between development theory and development

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    Dependency Theory

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    What is Dependence Theory? Dependency theory is a theory of how developing and developed nations interact. It can be seen as an opposition theory to the popular free market theory of interaction. Dependency theory was first formulated in the 1950s‚ drawing on a Marxian analysis of the global economy‚ and as a direct challenge to the free market economic policies of the post-War era. The free market ideology holds‚ at its most basic‚ that open markets and free trade benefit developing nations‚ helping

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    What Is Dependency Theory And How Does It Apply To Development? Dependency Theory developed in the late 1950s under the guidance of the Director of the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America‚ Raul Prebisch. He believed that the economic growth in the advanced industrialized countries (the First world) did not necessarily lead to growth in the poorer countries (the Third World). Indeed‚ economic activity in the richer countries often led to severe economic problems in the poorer countries

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    development in these countries. The main objective of this essay is to discuss the main tenets of the dependency theory and analyze its analytical relevancy to developing countries. This will be done by first defining the key terms to be used in the essay. It will then give a brief history of the origins of dependency theory. Then it will go on to analyze the relevancy of dependency theory to developing countries. Lastly it will give a brief overview of the paper. Developing countries in this

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