Biblical studies

Organizational culture plays a key role in the effectiveness of any company. Netflix has worked hard to establish a very strong organizational culture, or collective values that are the core makeup of the company (Kreitner & Kinicki, 2013). My organization has a strong but very different culture, but cannot compare in scale to that of Netflix. My organization is a public power company, which naturally leads us to a very different business model than Netflix, resulting in very different…

was homeschooled through high-school, the way I preferred to study was pretty simple, yet efficient. First, I would have a pre-planned general, weekly schedule of all my subjects that I needed to complete each day, but it was a flexible schedule that just described what I needed to generally do each day of each month through the whole year. After organizing my textbooks and their folders, I would find all my books and order them in my “study box” to help me stay on track with the readings and…

Applying CRT to this study The problem of practice that is being studied is the lack of engagement of Black alumni who attended PWIs and its possible connection to negative campus experiences. Gaier (2005) mentions that interpersonal relationships while in college are the most significant variable for determining alumni participation. He also notes that the higher the level of satisfaction with their academic experience, the more likely alumni would be involved with the university (Gaier,…

In contemporary society, there is an established gender hierarchy that maintains male superiority over females. This hierarchical perspective that is constantly reinforced generation after generation, consistently places a higher value on masculinity than on femininity (Schilt; Westbrook, 442). Many components attribute to the gender hierarchy like gender roles, racial privileges, “doing gender”, and a most important factor of heterosexuality. Heterosexuality contributes to the subordination of…

This case study demonstrates a good case scenario in an organization functioning. It also gives us an idea of what is needed to be done or keep stabilizing or improving an organization. In order to keep Keiser University succeeding, it is imperative to hire someone with the right qualifications to get the job done. Along with the qualification, the person has to be able to fit the office environment and what the office individuals are familiar with. This will still cause a change in the…

The first article (scholarly article) talked about test anxiety in young children summarizes how students in elementary grade levels have vastly different levels of anxiety between high-stake tests versus regular classrooms tests. The levels of test anxiety among children was measured using two different kinds of tests, the CTAS (Children’s Test Anxiety Scale) and the BASC-2-TA (Behavior Assessment Scale for Children, Second Edition). The CTAS measured the students physiological reactions to…

Thoroughly reading Twelfth Night Gender Roles become apparent on every page as the story unfolds. The way Viola changes her gender to becomes Cesario which sets the whole plot of the play in motion and the interesting relationships between characters. Shakespeare used this play to challenge the entire notion of gender roles and sexuality altogether by placing heteronormative representation of binary gender identities to achieve her desired ends, Viola demonstrates that gender is a fluid identity…

Geographical alignment of Western Union acted as a top goal during the global shift. Leaders bringing change to an organization will face many struggles and push-back. “Your message will probably have strong competition from other day-to-day communication within the company; so you need to communicate it frequently and powerfully and embed it into everything you do (Kotter’s 8 Step Change Model, n.d.).” A. Define the Behaviors that Achieve the Desired Results. Communicating what successful…

Interrogating Judith Butler’s view on gender oppositions, Vicki Kirby asserts that she is ‘clearly committed to a notion that language possesses a constitutive and regulatory force which causally implicates sex/gender and sexuality’ . This essay will critically dissect poststructuralist theories to expose phallogocentricism and instability within the gender binary. Andrew Bennett and Nicholas Royle assert that ‘the notion of essentialism’ in gender ‘consists primarily in anatomical or…

Doohickeys Case Study In the final Doohickeys Inc. paper, we looked at three more areas that we believe would help Doohickeys Inc. become a more successful company. The first problem we will discuss is the process for dismissing employees, which include firing, furloughs, and layoffs. The second problem focuses on the culture within the company. The final problem looks into the physical layout and environment of the company and how physical changes can improve performance and the point of view…