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    Porters Theory

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    theoretical perspective The theory of Porter is a study which works as a tradition that is related to the neo-classical economics with the nature of self adjusting nature of markets. The theory of Porter places innovation and industrialisation of geographic which is one of the number of theories for competitive advantages which aims at the process and development (O’Connell et al.‚ 1997). The industries which work within the nations are focused by the Porter’s theory. Competitive advantage is given

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    The Theory of Education

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    harness their brain’s power to be as successful as possible. Everything that’s interests the individual should be taught to him or her. That goes for those who have matured into higher levels of education with the increase of age. This theory starts with students at the age of

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    Management Theory

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    Management ............................................................................ 6 The Gilbreths: Time-and-Motion Study ........................................................................................... 6 Max Weber (1864-1920): The Theory of Bureaucracy...................................................................... 7 Henri Fayol (1841-1925): Principles of Management ....................................................................... 8 The Work of Mary Parker Follett .

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    Maslow's Theory

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    Maslow ’s Theory MGT 331: Organizational Behavior Directed Study Maslow ’s Theory ‘You can ’t fly without supply ’‚ is the motivational slogan that is well known throughout the military‚ associated with the supply squadrons located all around the world. In Maslow ’s hierarchy of needs theory‚ which is set up to resemble a pyramid‚ one could almost place supply at the very top of the pyramid‚ in the higher order of needs position‚ this is due to supply being the foundation of

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    Criminology Theory

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    Criminology: Strain theory Robert K. Merton Merton developed strain theory‚ which falls within the general category of functionlism. According to Merton‚ deviance within society is as a result of the culture and structure of society itself. His theory is based on the idea that all members of society share common values and goals. Some of those values might be to own one’s own house‚ own a car‚ enjoy foreign holidays etc. However‚ because not all members in society occupy the same economic

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    Behavioral Theory The behavioral theory suggests that people with OCD associate certain objects or situations with fear‚ and that they learn to avoid the things they fear or to perform rituals that help reduce the fear. This pattern of fear and avoidance/ritual may begin when people are under periods of high emotional stress‚ such as starting a new job or ending a relationship. At such times‚ we are more vulnerable to fear and anxiety. Often things once regarded as "neutral" may begin to bring

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    Cultivation Theory

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    ati Course: | Mass Communication and Theories (COM1101) | Lecturer: | Ms. Elillarasi a/p Kuppusamy | Topic Title: | Cultivation Theory | Name List: | Afnan Shahrudin | J12010731 | | Charlotte Andrea a/p Joseph Ratnadurai | J12011213 | | Fatema Jangbarwala | J12011032 | | Siti Sophie Ismail | J12011246 | Contents Introduction 3 Definition of the Theory 3 History of the Theory 3 Key terms in cultivation analysis 6 Literaure Review 8 Case Study 11 History of Kevin

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    Labeling Theory

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    Labeling Theory When an individual become labeled as a criminal it becomes their "master status." "…deviance is not a quality of the act the person commits‚ but rather a consequence of the application by others of rules and sanctions to an ’offender.’ The deviant is one to whom that label has successfully been applied; deviant behavior is behavior that people so label" Howard S. Becker‚ (1963) Outsiders‚ (p.9). If you are labeled as a criminal‚ people do not consider all the good things you have

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    Theory of Change

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    Theory of Change I view humans as basically good creatures. We seem to be “hard-wired” at once toward both socialization and independence. We strive toward self-actualization and want to make our positions better. However‚ we also often have the desire to make life better for our fellow humans. Since we need to get our basic needs met‚ we strive toward hard work and the accomplishment of goals. Although I have training with behaviorism‚ I have a difficult time seeing a human as a simple “plant”

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    Mimetic Theory

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    Mimetic Theory Q. Why is mimetic theory important? A. Mimetic theory is important because it allows us to think clearly and honestly about the greatest threat to human survival: our own violence. It offers the best available analysis of the causes of conflict‚ the contagion of violence‚ and the pervasive use of scapegoating by individuals and communities. But its enduring value is found in the guidance it offers for how to end the plague of violence and establish a real and lasting peace. Q. What

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