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    2005) * The need for certainty and security: To know that you have a house/shelter where you can be safe especially at night or to be certain that your partner of children will be at home when you return in the afternoon. * The need for uncertainty or variety: The need is in conflict with the first one‚ but do play an important role‚ that’s why people watch sport events and movies because they don’t know how it will end or what the final score will be. That’s why people explore different routes

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    /That your and mine should be‚" this suggest that love still lives on even after death. "But now‚ all ignorant of the length/Of time’s uncertain wing‚ /It goads me‚ like the goblin bee‚ /That will not state its sting." This metaphor set a mood of uncertainty of when love is going to come. It hurts waiting for love‚ but not knowing when love comes hurt even more. Emily Dickinson uses many metaphors to express the theme. This provides powerful images and makes the theme more

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    Then Mattingly is removed from the mission just two days before take-off and replaced with Swigert‚ instantly the whole groups dynamic changes. Lovell and Haise do not trust Swigert and they are uncertain of his abilities. We can see how this uncertainty affects them as a team. In one scene when they are practicing in the simulator we can see how Lovell and Haise do not trust Swigert‚ how they feel he is a “Hot shot” and this ultimately leads to Swigert trying to prove himself and ends up killing

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    Contingency Theorists

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    Results: 1. The more dynamic and complex the environment the more differentiated the organization must be‚ because; - Uncertain environments create problems that managers have to deal with‚ so they establish specialize and expert units to reduce uncertainty. - Highly competitive product markets require the recruiting of marketing

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    from ‘bad’ decisions in risk management? We can say it is difficult in risk management to say which decisions is good or bad. I’ll show 2 examples to explain why it is hard to distinguish them. (bấm slide) First is example that under condition of uncertainty: Case 1 : A risk manager didn’t buy the insurance policy thus his firm saves lots of money Case 2 : A risk manager did buy the insurance policy. Then an accident happens such as fire or storm causing damage to the factory. The firm recover the loss

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    How does the impossibility of certainty affect Shakespeare’s play Hamlet? What differentiates Hamlet from other plays from Shakespeare is that the action we expect to see‚ and particularly Hamlet’s action‚ is continually postponed while Hamlet tries to understand the truth about his father’s death and about what he should do. This play poses a certain number of questions that other plays would have taken for granted. For example‚ Hamlet does not know whether the ghost he has seen truly is the ghost

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    Mens Rea Cheat Sheet: 1) Direct Intent: purpose to cause it = purpose type intent or direct intent. 2) Oblique Intent: constructed when D does not intend result but foresees its occurrence as a certainty. Smith (1990) example: Plane Insurance bombing. 3) Itzhak Kugler (2004): states where there is only a 50% chance of explosion this should be conditional oblique intent and be a form of recklessness rather than intent. 4) MD (2004): states OI was created to help prosecution fill

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    Certainty Versus Doubt

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    John Dupon Mr. Hill AP English 11 September 12‚ 2013 Certainty & Doubt Behind every risk of decision made‚ or that will ever be made‚ lies certain varying degrees of certainty and doubt; the individual must decide based on the situation. However‚ in relation to both short term and long term activities‚ people should not act with a high degree of certainty‚ but rather act with a sensible‚ if not a considerable amount of doubt. In fact‚ the masses should act with a heavier amount of doubt‚ and

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    effectually‚ that is using the logic that entrepreneurs use in solving problems in highly uncertain market environments. Effectuation is considered to be the set of decision making principles expert entrepreneurs are observed to employ in situations of uncertainty. The alternative to effectuation is causation which uses the tools of causal reasoning by beginning with a specific goal and a given set of means to reach it. Mr. Blekman suggests that effectuation should be used rather than causal reasoning by

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    the US dollar against other major currencies coupled with other inflationary factors has further increased the cost of construction; and the potential impact on the global economy caused by difficulties in the US sub-prime market has created much uncertainty amongst investors. These issues give rise to particular risks for developers and contractors alike. The allocation of risk is one of the most important matters of any construction contract. The traditional approach was to provide a fair balance

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