Competency Definitions Adaptability Demonstrates flexibility during periods of change or innovation. Easily transitions to revised goals‚ deadlines‚ or expectations as a result of organizational constraints or changes to objectives. Seeks out environments where routine and monotony are minimized. Assists in the management of organizational change. Building Partnerships Identifying opportunities and taking action to build strategic relationships between one’s area and other areas‚ teams‚ departments
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Logical Fallacies There have been many tragic events during the course of 2012 and the start of 2013 that have sparked many controversial debates. One can conclude from the Sandy Hook massacre in Newtown Connecticut to the marathon bombing in Boston that something must be done‚ but what exactly must be done is the topic of debate amongst every media outlet known to man. Through the course of this whole gun control and immigration debate‚ there have been many logical fallacies used by many politicians
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Lecture 8 Division and Classification Model One: Mall People Just what goes into "having fun"? For many people‚ "fun" involves getting out of the house‚ seeing other people‚ having something interesting to look at‚ and enjoying a choice of activities‚ all at a reasonable price. Going out to dinner or to the movies may satisfy some of those desires‚ but often not all. But an attractive alternative does exist in the form of the free-admission shopping mall. Teenagers‚ couples on dates
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Ideas for Process Essays GETTING STARTED-Journal Ideas (from Moves Writers Make by James C. Raymond.) 1. Think of a process you know better than most people in your class—like canning strawberries‚ using a spreadsheet‚ or taking inventory‚ or building an architectural model‚ or resolving conflicts‚ or kayaking through whitewater. Or think of a zany process—like how to become famous by being really incompetent (ala Paris Hilton)‚ or how to travel around the world without paying for it‚ or how to
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Activity 3.4 - Essay on Rand’s Ideas Using "The Ethics of Emergencies" by Ayn Rand (pp. 215-218)‚ develop an essay between 2 to 3 pages discussing her ideas in today’s moral environment. Provide one other reference in addition to our text. The Ethics of Emergencies describes how some people base their ethical principles on emergency situations. The classic example is the lifeboat scenario. The scenario is that what if you are stuck on a lifeboat with some other people‚ and there’s not enough water
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Logical Consistency and Possibility Logic is basically a study of the consistency of beliefs whereas belief is part of a psychological state in which a person thinks‚ is under impression‚ and believes that the universe has some property. A set of statements is logically consistent when it involves no contradictions. Logical consistency is an essential element for good reasoning because logic gives the correct conclusion as long as you have all the necessary premises correct. You can document and/or
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anon AP English Logical Fallacies Example 1: Your family is crazy. Therefore you are crazy. This is an example of the logical fallacy‚ hasty generalizations. There is a interpretation of misleading information present within this statement. The arguer draws to a conclusion of insufficient evidence that suggests a person being crazy because his or her family is crazy. This is a false settlement of opinion and judgment. A person can’t inherit a duplicate personality because each person is
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Division and Classification Essay Animals that breath air and have scales on the exterior of their body are referred to as reptiles. Reptiles have been dated back to have been on the earth for the past 315 million years‚ though not all species are extant in modern times. All reptiles are ectotherm‚ which means they are “cold-blooded” animals (whereas most mammals are warm-blooded). All reptiles are also tetrapods‚ which mean they have four limbs (or they have descended from four-limbed ancestors)
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Logical-Mathematical Intelligence The theory of multiple intelligences was thought up by Howard Gardner through his opinion on people having not only one way of thinking. Howard Gardner is a Professor of Education at Harvard Graduate School of Education and author of Multiple Intelligence: New Horizons and many other books. Gardner defines intelligence as an ability or set of abilities that allow a person to solve a problem or fashion a product that is valued in one or more cultures (Lane‚ 2005)
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dThe Division of Labor in Society (1893) [Excerpt from Robert Alun Jones. Emile Durkheim: An Introduction to Four Major Works. Beverly Hills‚ CA: Sage Publications‚ Inc.‚ 1986. Pp. 24-59.] Outline of Topics 1. Durkheim’s Problem 2. The Function of the Division of Labor 3. The Causes of the Division of Labor 4. Abnormal Forms of the Division of Labor 5. Critical Remarks Durkheim’s Problem In 1776‚ Adam Smith opened The Wealth of Nations with the observation that "the greatest
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