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The Concept of Mercantilism

a significant shift in the way that the supporting military forces were utilized. Prior to the mercantilist period the dominant mi...

Case Study: Nadler-Tushman Congruence Model

is based on systems theory as are most congruence models. It is an attempt to understand the very complex dynamics in an organizat...

A Causal Model of Change

complex of all. The model was developed during the process of dramatically changing British Airways, which was in disarray and nea...

Advancements Since Gage: How the Brain Supports Cognitive Function

conception that thoughts and reason came from the brain, while emotions came from the heart, or in some cultures, "the gut". Moder...

Models of Leadership

reflect not the leadership skills themselves, but the way that the leader chooses to use them. In the commercial environment lea...

Psychology as an Independent Scientific Discipline

there are numerous disadvantages inherent in restricting psychological investigations to the hard and fast rules of science. Psyc...

Using CAPM to Value Boeing

6%) = 7.726% If this should be the rate of return we can now use this along with the return that is already...

The Concept of an Efficient Market

of evidence for investment managers and investors gaining consistent above average profits, there is evidence that abnormal return...

Managing Student Behavior

child has behavior problems because of bad parenting but in many, many cases, the child has experienced good parenting. There is s...

Shareholder Interests in Corporate Actions

put forward by Friedman with the argument that the responsibility of a business is purely to its shareholders, undertaking actions...

Overcoming Resistance to Change

way the employees are told of the change, and possibly involved in it, the way that they are shown it will benefit themselves as w...

CHANGE MANAEMENT MODELS - CONTRASTING AND COMPARING

Andersons nine phases: preparing to lead the change; creating vision, commitment and capacity; assessing the situation to determin...

The Importance of Organizational

not specify the way trust may be earned or undermined, it is simply assumed to be a by product of the correct actions and strategi...

INTERNATIONAL FINANCE - A FIELD ANALYSIS

many people and institutions. Most of the worlds economies and currencies are intertwined to the point that, when one country expe...

Three Reflective Learning Models

situations and is most commonly used in education, as well as the way in which may take place during actions. The most commonly ut...

BMW, Innovative Leadership

vehicle style released and out to customers. Edmondson writes that BMWs 106,000 employees are "a nimble network of true be...

Family Stress, Health, and the ABCX Model

Stress can have a varied impact on families, their cohesiveness, and their resiliency. Stress, of course, can...

Finding an Economic Model for a Developing Country

and a open business environment (Huff, 1993). The has been active attraction of foreign direct investment, supported by the way th...

The Ethics of Drug Testing

about the validity of such tests, and some go further to claim that constitutional rights are denied. But employers and parents of...

Eight Step Change Framework

differences between and among them. The truly effective change manager will likely draw on a couple of the theories when planning ...

Comparing and Contrasting TQM and BPR

result in improvements (Mintzberg et al, 2008; Reed et al, 1996). Defining TQM is difficult, there is no standard definiti...

The Hewlett-Packard Acquisition of Compaq

put together provide a full range of consulting and product support, including the commercial server market. In addition to this t...

Contrasting 2 Criminology Models

competing models: the "Crime Control and Due Process models" (Klein, 2006, p. 2023). The following discussion contrasts and compa...

Applications of the Social Ecology Model

Social Ecology Model that have appeared in scholarly literature; however, the original and most highly utilized version of this mo...

The Harm Reduction Model

than before the treatment started. Obviously, the harm reduction is controversial in a world where the most acceptable paradigm is...

Health Care Management Models

there is a pressing need to "make clinical goals specific, roles explicit, [and] processes clear" (Phillips, 2005). For instance, ...

Environmental Science and the Importance of Models

same as a real swing of the bat; nevertheless, these models of chemical makeup and statistical probability convey meaningful infor...

The Use of Real Options Theory in Financial Management/Modeling

may be hypothesised that real options theory may be seen as a theory more suited to real world applications than the discounted ca...

Proposal for a New Assessment Model Aimed at Analysis of Information Technology Use within a Firm

which an organisation competes. Porter (1985, p13) has designed two differing categories of competitive advantage; cost advantage ...

Assessing Investment Models

investment will provide. This is not undertaken by speculating the future value of the share, but assessing the cash generated. It...