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    The term management can be and is often defined in different ways. (Daft, 2015) defined it as “the attainment of organizational goals in an effective and efficient manner through planning, leading, organizing and controlling the company’s resources”. From (Koontz, 1988)’s perspective, “Management is an art of getting things done through and with the people in formally organized groups. It is an art of creating an environment in which people can perform and individuals and can co-operate…

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    Gun Control Theory

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    Discussion Previous studies, which examine the effect of gun control laws have generally failed, with the exception of a few, to discover a statistically significant gun control effect on the violent crime rate. This present study is concurrent with inferences drawn from previous studies about their inability to discover statistically significant gun control effects. After conducting our analyses there was not a statistically significant effect, with the exception of one relationship, on…

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    Fallacy Of World Hunger

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    roots back to a book that Thomas Malthus wrote in 1798, An Essay on the Principle of Population. Malthus predicted that the world would experience hardships and death caused by the inability to feed its inhabitants. This stemmed from the failure of controlling exponential population growth. It turns out that Malthus was wrong and instead food production outgrew exponential population growth. Although Malthus’ prediction was wrong, his arguments have been passed down over generations. His…

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    Social Facilitation

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    one in which the data for the two variables (performance and heart rate) were collected. 20 participants were assigned to each of the four conditions which included were rivalry & social facilitation, rivalry & no social facilitation, no rivalry & social facilitation, and no rivalry & no social facilitation. (Evans, 1971) The factor of rivalry was introduced by presenting competitive instructions. As well, the factor of social facilitation was varied by controlling whether or not the…

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    nurses’ cognition in terms of remembering, comprehension, and cognitive application of techniques for prevention of SSI in pre-operative care and post- operative care. Pre- operative care involves maintenance of hygiene and preparation of skin, controlling principal medical conditions, maintenance of nutritional status, and giving antibiotic prophylaxis. Post-operative care includes surgical wound care with aseptic precautions, wound assessment and monitoring of SSI, and nutritional support.…

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    The Life-Cycle Hypothesis

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    Mental accounting is a behavioral construct considered in economic psychology as an essential variable in explaining the saving and consumption behavior of consumers. Consumers employ mental accounting techniques to track their financial activities using account labels and rules. The presence of account labels influences the decision to spend. In…

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    Eljelly, (2004) explained that proficient liquidity administration includes arranging and controlling current resources and current liabilities in such a way, to the point that kills the danger of failure to meet due transient commitments and evades unnecessary interest in these benefits. The relationship in the middle of benefit and liquidity was analyzed, as measured by current proportion and money hole (money transformation cycle) on an example of business entities in Saudi Arabia utilizing…

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    describe how women and men behave in this environment. Her main focus being on just the two groups makes the things she observed seem very one-dimensional. Can behavior truly be explained simply by one’s gender? Tannen did not consider all the variables that go into how someone reacts to an environment. These observed behaviors are probably so much deeper than gender. Things such as personality, past experiences, cultural…

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    Yoder, 2012). The review targeted the following questions: is there a positive correlation between play and intentional communication in children with ASD, and what specific categories of object play, is this relationship still significant after controlling for other aspects, and in the ASD population if there casual relationship evidence for play and intentional…

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    1. The search terms I used to locate this study were “high school,” “athletics,” “academic achievement.” I found the study in the SPORTDiscus with Full Text database. I chose this study over the others in the search results because it directly related to be research topic, and, after reading the abstract, I noticed that it was unique compared to the other studies I had already looked at. While the first few studies I analyzed solely focused on the relationship between sport participation and…

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