Robin Netherton’s Final Exam for AEL 631 1. The stated purpose of this course is the preliminary exploration of strategic leadership. This course also studies the problem solving process and the skills of a reflective praxisioner. The rational for the course is the abstract nature of leadership and more specifically strategic leadership (Johnson, 2015). This course seeks to transform a practitioners thinking and complicate that thinking. It seeks to blend art and science, the abstract and…
election as chancellor, infringements on freedom of speech and press in Germany started becoming more and more commonplace, until any dissent become illegal and punishable by death. On the background of this violent, repressive regime, a few distinct types of resistance occurred, defined and limited by the motivations, resources and positions of its members. Resistance in the German Reich in particular took a number of forms; two notable examples are the “Red Orchestra” and the “White Rose,” two…
Every year, thousands people get heart valve replacements. There are multiple options for replacement valves that can be generalized as either mechanical or biological. One of the mechanical options from the 1970s and 1980s was the Bjork-Shiley valve, which became infamous because of the controversy surrounding its stress fracture failures. These failures resulted the death of about 400 people, causing the valve to be taken off the market. The decisions made leading to this issue must be…
given way in the presence of others. This may be represented by persuasion, conformity, obedience and independent behaviour. A social norm is an expectation about appropriate behaviour that occurs in a group context. (Rashotte,L:2012) Conformity is a type of social influence involving changing one's behaviour because of perceived pressure to fit in with a group. When it seems like most of the group is doing a certain thing, not doing that thing becomes increasingly tough. It is known as the…
Question No. 1 Answer: Notwithstanding the traditional contentions for the existence of God, one issue has taken the type of a contention against God's existence: that issue is the problem of evil. One version of the problem of evil takes a purely logical structure: that is, it tries to demonstrate that the existence of evil and suffering is conflicting with certain traditional qualities of God. These qualities are omnipotence and goodness. Since God has both the methods and the motive to avoid…
Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare Legal and medical ethics is a problem in all hospitals and has become more prevalent in the past five years. These hospitals have legal issues because of ethical situations. Problems in medical ethics are caused by many things such as: religion, culture, and stereotypes. This can also be caused by unprofessionalism. However, teaching and preventing against these situations can help prohibit lawsuits and unnecessary death from occurring. Nurses face all…
Subtitle Standardized tests have been around for several years. While other countries do have their own forms of these tests, they are most common in the United States. These tests came around to be used as a form of an accountability system not only for the teachers and students but as the schools as well. The United States has lacked in the area of education for many years and have not raised their ranking. To try to alleviate this situation, standardized testing has become a common mandate…
write, “Repeated exposure to violence in video games has many dire consequences. It desensitizes players to violence. It diminishes the significance and consequences violent acts by rewarding violent choices” (White and Swartzwelder 238). This lack of moral compass in the youth playing these games which is believed to behind some the most horrific mass shooting in the world. Meanwhile, staunch defenders and investors standing to lose significantly with the regulation of video games throw every…
campaigns, it shows a montage of important political figures and world events, with a voiceover that states to the public: ‘As long as you question, so will we.’ The advertisement concludes with the slogan ‘BBC World News: Never stop asking.’ This type of advertisement clearly attempts to attract consumers who are avid of new information and new updates on world events. Another way of using the archetype of the wise old man is to communicate a brand’s expertise on a subject matter. This would…
I believe that character building is imperative for students. Teaching students about positive traits and productive ways to deal with their problems promotes a safe, encouraging, constructive classroom, self-esteem, and better grades. I plan to teach Language Arts to middle-school aged students; anywhere from 6th to 9th grade. The middle-school years are an optimal time to urge good character as it is when kids are defining themselves. For the purpose of this paper, I will write as though I…