999 Search Results for Organizational Behavior
The study's findings indicate that high technology brands are exceptionally effective in defining the prestige aspects of their products and through the use of market branding, showing their value from a personal brand standpoint (Hamann, Williams, Continue Reading...
Monogamy and Infidelity
Sexual behavior
Sexual attitudes and behavior: The need for monogamy vs. infidelity
Although it is difficult to quantify, it is estimated that "approximately 50% of married men and almost 40% of married women commit adulter Continue Reading...
Women in the United States between the ages of 47 and 65 are reaching retirement age and are facing an unstable world of retirement in regard to dwindling income sources (Gualco, 2012). In addition, corporations are downsizing their employees, and t Continue Reading...
Risk-Taking Behavior and Risk Management
Risk Management Article Review
Dominic Cooper (2003) reviews the various factors that influence risk outcomes, with a focus on how personality can have a significant effect on risk-taking behavior. The first Continue Reading...
Social capital increases in the presence of the church hence numerous connections and relationships come into existence in the church. In the modern setting of the church, there is extensive application of contemporary technology. Contemporary techn Continue Reading...
Primate Behavior Research
There can be big differences in the messages from a scholarly, or scientific, article and a main stream, or non-scientific article. The titles and the messages written in the articles can give readers entirely different mea Continue Reading...
The authors do not indicate why they decided to exclude sexual violence from their study.
In their analysis, Button and Gealt (2010) use several variables independently. These are: substance abuse, delinquency, aggression, and sibling violence. To Continue Reading...
Architecture & Behavior
Architecture Behavior
There is little question but that architecture is a regulator of human behavior. What sites and facilities look like and function as play key roles in the way people respond to and even participate Continue Reading...
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Psychosocial background of these rapists is inclusive of physical as well as verbal abuse which can be from both or one of the parents. Abuse-based background is seen in more than 56% of the rapists in this category. More than 80% of the rapis Continue Reading...
Theory
Consumer Behavior
The success or failure of an organization unreservedly depends upon the behavior of consumers towards its products or services (Kotler, 2010). Consumers have now become more knowledgeable and conscious towards choosing and Continue Reading...
unethical accounting practices and behavior. Unethical behavior occurs when there is a combination of motive and opportunity, along with a lack of integrity.
Situations that contribute to ethical lapses in accounting occur because of the very natur Continue Reading...
Psychology
Cognitive-Behavior Therapy
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a psychotherapeutic advance or a talking therapy, which tries to resolve troubles in regards to dysfunctional emotions, behaviors and cognitions by way of a goal-oriented, Continue Reading...
Living morally means that the soul will be balanced and there are no extraneous factors interfering with what one thinks is right and wrong. This equilibrium is what some define as happiness.
Some individuals might look at this and think that it is Continue Reading...
IV: How to influence stakeholders and shareholders to behave ethically
It would be perfectly normal for any organization or individual that is often faced with ethical dilemmas to be assisted by someone who is experienced in decision making and wh Continue Reading...
Much has been said about violence and the media, but media in general is causing extensive health problems for our nation, too. A parenting Web site notes, "Children who consistently spend more than 4 hours per day watching TV are more likely to be Continue Reading...
This requires identification of the barriers to the readiness of the offender to change as well as the strengths of the offender that will enable their making those changes. Latessa relates that the failure of researchers and scholars to "bridge the Continue Reading...
(2009). An Assessment of Scales Measuring Constructs in Tests of Criminological Theory Based on National
Youth Survey Data. Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 46(1), 73-105.
Blatt, Sidney J., & Auerbach, John S. (2000). Psychoanalyt Continue Reading...
Your Thoughts/Feelings About Giving Something Up & What You Learned and How it Applies to the Overall Concept of Addicition
It is quite amazing to think about the freedoms and opportunities each person really has, regardless of his or her situ Continue Reading...
Finally, the third category of needs is given by power - or the individuals who wish to have control; they have a small interest in what other people think of them and only desire their obedience.
E: Example: An individual driven by affiliation nee Continue Reading...
Disney's cultural influence has been gradual especially where Euro Disney's launch and eventual funding by the French government, including the addition of French management to run the entire entertainment complex. Instilling ownership at the local Continue Reading...
Our society values tolerance, diversity, and the American Dream. Illegal immigration is not immoral, nor even unethical except for the fact that working illegally breaks the law. Following the law is usually considered a moral and ethical act. Firms Continue Reading...
In here, the teens are seeking for adventure and experiment with different ideas. During this time, the adolescent battles over his own set of values vs. The set established by parents and other adult figures. They also begin to take on more control Continue Reading...
Some may argue that consumerism isn't fueling the rampant consumer debt; the real problem is that wages have been stagnant and consumers just can't keep up with the cost of living. But, following Keynes' line of reasoning, consumption should at leas Continue Reading...
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It would seem, that the line that one oversteps to become deviant is the line that demonstrates the outsmarting of another to create chaos in ones system and potentially do real damage to materials and data. Of coarse this woul Continue Reading...
They analyzed data from 46 previous studies and claim the analysis of over 20,000 people revealed that the 5 HTT-LPR gene is definitely linked to having a more anxious, neurotic personality. And, they also assert that the DRD4 receptor was associate Continue Reading...
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Foundation and Focus The foundation for the Classical Theory to crime focused less on the criminal and targeted more on securing a rational, fair system for controlling and putting punishments in order. Little concern was given to causes of cri Continue Reading...
It is important to know and understand Generation Y otherwise a product which does not appeal to their requirements would not be popular amongst them and thus not be sold. "All too often marketers pick up on new segments of the youth market, but the Continue Reading...
Geertz suggests that "man's nervous system does not merely enable him to acquire culture; it positively demands that he do so if it is going to function at all" (Geertz, 1973:73; McNeil, 2002). Despite this he also notes that deficiencies exist wit Continue Reading...
Sociology: Deviant Behavior
'Instead of Fighting Deviance, Americans Just Get Used to It" an Analysis
According to the article "Instead of Fighting Deviance, Americans Just Get Used to It" Richard Starr suggests that deviance has become so much the Continue Reading...
Teacher Behavior/Class Culture
Avoiding Seeking Help in the Classroom: Who and Why?" appeared in the Educational Psychology Review in 2001. The article, by Allison Ryan, Paul Pintrich, and Carol Midgley, is mainly a literature review in the interrel Continue Reading...
Leadership Behavior for Effective Decision Making
Effective decision making in the competitive business environment is closely linked with leadership skills. Managing change in existing organizations can often be extremely difficult, as it requires Continue Reading...
Technology to Improve Behavior and Performance in an Elementary Classroom
The role of teachers in a child's education has fundamentally changed. Instruction isn't primarily lecturing to students who sit in rows at desks dutifully listening and reco Continue Reading...
The Brain and its Influence on My BehaviorThe brain is a complex structure of the human body which is divided into many parts that perform important and specific functions. The said parts control how individuals react to anxious situations by way of Continue Reading...
Question 1
Feedback on my current leadership behaviors and styles
Feedback from team member (Subordinate)
One of the key themes resulting from the feedback obtained is trust. Two employees have directly reported that I trust their competencies and ca Continue Reading...
Culture delineates the behavioral customs, mutual practices, common outlooks and beliefs that dictate any organization. The leadership culture of an organization is a distinctive and potent aspect of its organizational culture. Leaders can be conside Continue Reading...
.....organisational environment can be an important source of wellbeing for individuals. This is particularly true if the environment encourages social interactions. Indeed, literature has demonstrated that social interactions in an organisation are Continue Reading...
Manipulation in Never Let Me Go
Manipulation is a relatively dark part of interpersonal relationships that occurs when the manipulator has certain motivations or inner uncertainties. It generally stems from a feeling of insecurity or other forms of Continue Reading...
Google's Dilemma In China:
Google is the largest search engine across the globe, which has significantly transformed the use of the Internet as an information source. The influence of Google in Internet use as information source is evident in the fa Continue Reading...
Reflex Systems, Critical Analysis of Human Behavior Under Stress Case Study
The scenario presented in the case study titled Reflex Systems concerns an all too common managerial dilemma encountered by Henry Rankin, a project leader in the company's i Continue Reading...