Typology

Abstract Understanding your own personality, values, and skills is an important step in evaluating work place behavior. Through my own personal experience and research I am able to highlight the strengths and weaknesses of the personality type, extravert, intuitive, thinking and judging (ENTJ), NT temperament and the impact my type has on my life as a manager. Using the Pearson Self-Assessment Online Library, I discovered I am pretty even across the board when it comes to leadership, and…

The four temperaments are understood to be the personality types of all people. The four are important attributes to our society helping people understand themselves on a deeper level. Also for a better understanding of why they act or do things in specific ways. We were all created with different personality temperaments. This paper will focus on the four temperaments types choleric, sanguine, melancholy and phlegmatic. In the background this paper it will include and discuss who and where…

Stereotypes. Racism. Discrimination. These three controversial topics make up a metaphoric holy trinity that is a huge focus point in the media of the United States today. Black on black crimes, white on black crimes, vice versa, and terrorist stereotypes are just a few examples of the stories in the news that persuade the perspectives of American viewers. Prejudice, stereotypes, and discrimination always negatively affect individuals but never truly benefits the evoker. Americans are…

certain whether or whether not I agree with this statement, but I do take it to mind. Myers-Briggs This test also asked questions and displayed a result after all were answered. A 4-letter type formula according to Carl Jung’s and Isabel Briggs Myers’ typology will appear and explain the personality type revealed. I acquired the 4-letter code, ISFJ—which is: introvert, sensing, feeling, and judging. The ISFJ type description states that ISFJs are characterized above all by their desire to serve…

Going into a job evaluation, Andrea inquired about options to move forward in the company. The supervisor went through a list of questions regarding Andrea’s personal life, career history, academic strengths and areas in learning that she may have weaknesses in. The idea of for Andrea to realize where she stands in life and what she is looking for goals. In addition, there will be a closer view of her personality showing she is a leader and able to take over the responsibility of a higher…

James W. Sire gives us a definition in his book Naming the Elephant of worldview as it being “composed of a number of basic presuppositions, more or less consistent with each other, more or less unconsciously held, more or less true. These presuppositions are generally unquestioned by each of us, rarely if ever mentioned by our friends, and brought to mind only when we are challenged by a foreigner from another ideological universe” (Sire, 20). I would have to say, that I find this definition…

thermal sensation scale from cold (-3) to hot (+3). When the PMV factor is equal to zero is the thermally ideal environment. This model was originally developed by collecting data from a large number of surveys on occupants in different building typologies, subjected to different conditions within a climate chamber. The comfort zone is defined by the combinations of the six key factors for thermal comfort for which the PMV is within the recommended limits (-0.5<+0.5). Correlated to this…

purposes for the use of research within criminology, we often use research to understand why crime occurs. As criminologists, the question of why individuals commit crime is central to our study, research enables us to formulate ideologies and typologies of offenders and their behaviour. For example; Lombroso, (1876) believed that it was possible to distinguish a criminal from the way that they looked. He came to this belief after years of research into post-mortem examinations. Although…

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).…

The sociological viewpoint toward social problems 1) Citing our textbook material, explain how the sociological approach toward social problems differs from other approaches. Why are certain problems considered significant and others are not? Sociology is still a relatively young science and started from the need, not only to understand social structures, individuals and groups and their relationships, but also how to change them. It deals with the origin, development and contexts of…