Ambiguity tolerance

Eboo Patel’s Sacred Ground is nothing if not thought provoking. Patel’s has succeeded in his mission to enlighten and challenge his readers’ beliefs about Islamic faith, religious prejudice in America, and personal/civic responsibilities. The lessons Patel teaches his readers come about through his captivating storytelling. Patel has used the narration of his life’s story and work to teach the significance of interfaith understanding and action. Throughout this, we meet the inspiration movers in…

stance is most vividly manifested in his conversation with Jim regarding stealing. Huck remains undecided between following Pap’s philosophy that “it warn’t no harm to borrow things, if you was meaning to pay them back, sometime” or the widow’s no tolerance policy for stealing. Huck combats the antagonistic views with an immoral medium of deciding “to drop crabapples and p’simmons” off the list of things they steal, but still stealing everything else (Twain 80). As Bollinger says in her…

The subconscious mind is full of magnificent imagination for everything that we encounter or keenly chase in our lives. Pi’s subconscious is no different, but his religious views show his tolerance and openness. Furthermore, Pi’s syncretism of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Christianity allow his thoughts to be patient, whereas others would be narrow-minded. The reader sees Pi’s attitude on life that he has gained through syncretizing these religions…

entrepreneurs in the sense that they are both seeking for new challenges and opportunities in business. However one of their problems is the fact that they are unsure of themselves. Successful entrepreneurs are committed and determined. They tolerate risk, ambiguity and uncertainty as stated by [G.Nieman and A.Bennet, November 2001, “Business management revised second…

Personal Trait Inventory Analysis An entrepreneur’s personality can largely affect their work ethic and performance, therefore it is ideal for that person to be exceptionally self-aware. When an entrepreneur is made aware of himself, they are then given the desire and empowerment to make changes and to build on areas of strength as well as identify areas where improvements would be necessary. Self-awareness also allows a young business person to have efficacy, otherwise known as the ability to…

Given the importance of OL for enhancing technical innovation in the firms, a number of studies have tried to identify their main determinants. Among these, the literature highlights the role of information technologies, firm strategy, organizational design and, more recently, human resources management and organizational culture (Senge, 1990; McGillet al., 1992; Harvey and Denton, 1999; Alavi and Leinder, 2001), since human beings are the main element in knowledge creation (Lang, 2001).…

to the fact it is such a distinct society spate from Canada insofar as they have their own language, customs and culture. This does not however, eliminate prospects for revising the problem. Canada is built on the foundation of multiculturalism, tolerance, and unanimity which serves to prove that we as a nation can amend the constitutional issue of Quebec in a way in which best expresses the ideals all Canadian…

organ, defect, and symptoms which defines addiction as a disease (Pleasure Unwoven, 2016). Likewise, Brooks & McHenry (2009) describes a disease as a predictable array of signs of illness or problems, i.e. loss of control increase in substance tolerance, and premature death (if untreated) associated with addiction. The disease model offers clinicians a logical understanding of the affect substances has on the brain that will eventually hijack the brain’s normal sequence of decision…

HIV in their physiological context making a significant impact on biomedicine. Not only has this experience prompted me to develop my research skills, it has also shown me the extent to which experimental investigation requires patience and tolerance for ambiguity. However the rewarding experience reinforced my ambition to take part in more research and to take part in yet more publications. The 6 month research -project of this MSc will allow me to practice this ambition and explore the…

Jeanette Winterson is a British writer, she is also a lesbian. Being a lesbian writer has become a common identifier when she would rather be referred to as a writer who is a lesbian. In “The Semiotics of Sex,” Jeanette Winterson tackles the inherent relationship between the artist and their artwork by digging through the biased judgment that encases it. According to Winterson, using sexual preference “to judge the work of the writer” creates a distorted reality about their work of art (173).…