Essays Tagged: "contingent"
SEXUAL HARRASSMENT- FACT v. MYTH: An explanation regarding a few of the sexual harassment case laws
d pro quo" harassment involves making conditions of employment (hiring, promotion, retention, etc.) contingent on the victim's providing sexual favors. Very few people have a problem with this, and I' ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
"Aquina's Treatment of God"
at issue in part of his book, the Summa Theologica. In this, he shows the relation of necessary and contingent being, and gives a philosophical explanation on the problem of evil in the world. Aquinas ... essary. God is completely simple. This of course creates a serious problem with contingency and how contingent being comes to be from a necessary being. Further, his creation of contingent being and h ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
Abortion and evolution
y philosophy.Considered simply a "fetus," the humanity of the unborn child is often viewed today as contingent upon its full development. This concept is not governed by scientific facts, but rather b ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
Individual Rights Vs. National Security
hat maximizes the rights of its citizensMy sole contention proves that a government's legitimacy is contingent upon its preservation of individual rights. According to Charles Ogletree, Professor of L ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
Control system.
mation. However, All three may appear simultaneously in an organization. And they require different contingent factors for fit choice.Bureaucratic control:As companies grow larger, they become more fo ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management
Provide a summary of how Beveridge proposed to eliminate poverty.
s Beveridge proposed to eliminate povertyBeveridge proposed sucessful abolition of poverty would be contingent on collaboration between the state and the individual. State maintained Social Insurance ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology
Sir Sam Hughes.
anada, "I call for volunteers - volunteers, mark you. I have insisted that it be a purely volunteer contingent."Sir Sam Hughes was Minister of Militia and Defense from October 1911 to November 1916. H ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > Canadian History
Karl Marx's theory of alienation
l conflict and disparity of workers, be they from the 19th or 21st century, when their existence is contingent upon fulfilling the desires and wants of another and neglecting their own.An understandin ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics
Team Dynamics
micsThe ability of a group of individuals to operate as an effective high performing team is highly contingent upon the dynamics amongst themselves. There is a broad spectrum of social relationships a ...
Subjects: Science Essays
Application of Involvement Theory in Health Seeking
ition is the acknowledgement that "involvement is not a characteristic of the product itself but is contingent on the personal meaning the consumer assigns to the characteristics of the product" (Clae ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing
"For Japan to overturn the unequal treaties, they had to Westernise and they Westernised their societal structures and processes"
revolutionised Japanese society and provided the cornerstone for change.Upon the return of Japan's contingent to the West, the Japanese began to see the gross importance of political institutions in ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History
HR and Stress
ment team to create processes in recruiting, training, and appraising its staff in such way that is contingent with the values, vision, and culture of the company. It has been a challenge for t ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Downsizing And Organizational Culture
r-employee relationship has moved away from long-term and stable in the direction of short-term and contingent.The author suggests five simple question areas that organizational leaders who are intere ... chnologies, which in turn are profoundly impacting the nature of work; increasing availability of a contingent work force (Fierman, 1994); and shifting balance of power among organizational constituen ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management
Indigenous Studies
pretative', '...an entity constructed...by human beings.'(Para 3) It also articulates knowledge as 'contingent', recognizing itas, 'situational', therefore changeable. This analysis, Attwood concurs,a ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
The Ontological Arguement of Descartes
most believable in my opinion is Descartes' Ontological Argument. He states that God's existence is contingent directly from the fact that necessary existence is restricted in the clear and distinct i ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy
Diversity and Demographics
force-that is, workers between the ages of 25 and 54. The cohorts that follow are just too small [a contingent] to take the boomer's place. (Misek, 2003). The age groups known as Generation X and Gene ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management
Leadership
rocess of interaction between situation, the leader and the followers. Thus, a 'good' leadership is contingent upon a number of variables; traits and skills, behavior and personality, and not to disre ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Leadership and Communication
Redfern-Waterloo confirms McGuircks (2005) theory of 'hybrid urban governance'
tion and 'hybridization' of the neoliberal paradigm has resulted in institutional reconfigurations, contingent policy and governance transformations.The most significant, and as far as earlier concept ... consultation and ready information on the government's part.4. Indigenous PopulationThe RW area has contingently specific cultural and social and historical importance for this group. 'The Block' has ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies
Immigration Laws: Wrong or Right?
gument that it is state sovereignty that, through application of enforcement, categorizes a diverse contingent of migrants into either legal or illegal immigrant groups. Again, these groups are subjec ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues
Mary Kay Cosmetics Case
tancy Theory) and has spurred many consultants to perform at very high levels. Automobile reward is contingent on the meeting of minimum monthly sales targets.* Consultants' need for belonging and est ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Clothing, Footwear and Cosmetics