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Why Did Karl Marx Regard the Working Class to Be the only Revolutionary Class Under Capitalism?
Why did Karl Marx regard the working class to be the only revolutionary class under capitalism? By Kevin O' Connor "Let the ruling classes tremble at a Communistic revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Working men of all countries, unite!"- Communist Manifesto Chapter 4 (Ref. 1) In the communist manifesto, Marx divides society into two main classes, the bourgeoisie, who are the owners of the
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Using Relevant Theories and Examples, Explain How Motivation Can Affect Employees' Commitment and Performance at Work.
The aim of this essay is to give an in depth explanation on the effect that motivation can have on an employees’ commitment and performance at work. It will examine several different motivational theories and their criticisms. It will also look at how differing attitudes of an employee affect motivation. Finally it will examine how motivation is linked to commitment and performance at work. What is Motivation? Motivation can be described as a driving force
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Carlyle Group in China
I. Brief description of the deal Pre-acquisition: Xugong's parent, Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group, owned 51% of the company. Post-acquisition: By getting loans from foreign banks and reselling shares of Xugong to other investors, Carlyle will finance $3mil and attain 85% of the company. Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group might get loans from Citi to buy stakes from other state-owned entities and resell the stakes to Carlye, and Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group will own 15% of the
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The Odyssey Book 11 Reflection
This passage is taken from lines 499-518 of Book 11, from Homer's epic, The Odyssey. At this point in the story, Odysseus has travelled to the underworld and met the ghost of Agamemnon, the commander of the Achaeans, who was murdered by his wife Clytemnestra upon his return home from Troy. Agamemnon is naturally bitter about his murder, especially since he wasn't able to see his son. Agamemnon then warns Odysseus about the dangers of
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Reflective Essay
Throughout the summer semester I have had to write a number of essays using a variety of techniques. Before college, I would write assuming that the only reader, or audience, would be my teacher. Composition helped me realize the many steps that are involved in the writing process from free writing to making a final copy. In order to create a good paper you need organize your ideas. Also, I realize what needs to
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Reflection
Lynn Dang Ms. Cooper English 112 April 25, 2006 Everyday people would look into the mirror and see a reflection of someone that they don’t know at all looking back at them. Their reflection is different from what they are feeling inside themselves because they are hiding themselves from the world. If people wear a mask then they can fool the world but they usually can’t fool themselves and their heart. That is because it
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Financial Report for Briscoe Group and Michael Hill
Financial Report for Briscoe Group and Michael Hill This report is to give financial analysis of two New Zealand companies: Briscoe Group Limited (BG) and Michael Hill International Limited (MH) for the period between 2003 and 2007. The analysis is divided into six broad categories: Liquidity Analysis, Debt Management, Asset Management, Profitability Analysis, Return to Investment, and Recommendations. 1. Liquidity analysis The liquidity ratios are used to test the firm’s ability to pay debts immediately.
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Supporting Data: Seat Belt and Helmet Safety Advocacy Group Reports
Supporting Data: Seat Belt and Helmet Safety Advocacy Group Reports According to seat belt advocacy groups like the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, we are currently seeing the largest percent increase of seat belt usage in automobile history. Likewise, we are also seeing the nation's lowest rates of accidental death rate due to automobile accidents (Hansen, 2001). By the year 2005, a record-high eighty-two percent of all motorists reported wearing their seatbelts on a regular
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Working Capital Management Concepts Worksheet
Working Capital Management Concepts Worksheet Amber Collins University of Phoenix May 31, 2007 Working Capital Management Concepts Worksheet Concept Application of Concept in the Simulation Reference to Concept in Reading Describe the firm’s cash conversion cycle: Cash inflow “Most firms keep track of the average time it takes customers to pay their bills. From this they can forecast what proportion of a quarter's sales is likely to be converted into cash in that quarter
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Right to Work Laws
RIGHT-TO-WORK TO: MARSHA TOMLIN FROM: MELISSA LOVE SUBJECT: RIGHT TO WORK LAWS FOR NEW MEXICO DATE: 12/3/2007 Background: A trade union or labor union is an organization of workers with the purpose of maintaining or improving the conditions of their employment. The union leaders bargain with employers to negotiate things like: wages, work rules, complaint procedures, rules of hiring, firing, and promotions of workers, benefits, workplace safety, and other important policies. Employers make deals with
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Working with Terminally Ill Patients
Working with Terminally Ill Patients When we pass on, into the later life we often think that our dying wishes would be our last words. However, that is not always true. While reading an article titled “Psychopharmacological Agents for the Terminally Ill and Bereaved.” Written by Goldberg, Ivan K.; Malitz, Sidney; Kutscher, Austin H. The above-mentioned article states that the last wishes that a human being cares for are not always followed. While reading this
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What Is Group or Team Incentive Plan? What Are Their Pros and Cons?
1- What is group or team incentive plan? What are their pros and cons? Team working these days is one of the important concepts to achieve the target in some job, most of the leaders pay attention more to this behavior ant they set their system to increase performance with organization behavior’s concept in company and know that they can’t get a good result individually. To increase productivity and performance in terms of team working,
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Group Observation
Post Observation Questions 1. Each person played a number of roles, and some roles everyone did. Fortunately, far more of the positive roles were filled than the negative roles. Played the role of the supporter/encourager. Was the harmonizer between all of us, as she was easily the most neutral and calm person among us. Tension relievers were both X and Y. Y's tension relief sometimes went so far as to stretch into the dysfunctional joker
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Book Reflection on the Book of "the Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time"
Reading novels have always been a hassle to me, but reading "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time" has changed my mind, it has kept me engaged with its story as it has processed. The most interesting aspects of the novel were Mark Haddon's narrative and writing style. Another interesting aspect of the novel was some of the scenes, as they evoked memories of my past. Currently, I have read up to page
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White Teacher Reflection
“‘My Children are black. They don’t look like your children. They know that they are black, and we want it recognized. It’s a positive difference, an interesting difference, and a comfortable natural difference. At least it could be so, if you teachers learned to value difference more. What you value, you talk about.’” p.12 The things that Mrs. Hawkins says to Mrs. Paley are things that really stuck out to me. I think that if
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Accounting Analysis of Colorado Group
Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 5 INTRODUCTION 6 BENCHMARKING 6 RATIO ANALYSIS 7 PROFITABILITY 8 Gross Profit Margin 8 Net Profit Margin 9 Earnings Before Interest and Taxes Margin 9 Earnings Before Interest Tax Depreciation and Amortisation Margin 10 Return on Equity 10 Return on Assets 11 Return on Invested Capital 11 ACTIVITY/EFFICIENCY 12 Debtors Turnover 12 Average Days Sales Uncollected 12 Inventory Turnover 13 SHORT TERM LIQUIDITY 14 Current Ratio 14 Quick Ratio 14
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Diversity in the Work Place
INTRODUCTION Japan and the United States are both well-recognized nations in the business world. And both have been trade partners for several decades. However, there are many differences in business and social practices between these countries. Both countries do focus on excellence and competition in business. And social status and education also have a strong affect on probable success in the work world. But, there are a few differences in philosophy, cultural actions, and business
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Reflections Paper
This paper is a reflection on three simulations as they relate to strategic planning. The first simulation, “Thinking Strategically”, highlights the importance of environmental scanning. The second simulation, “Developing Grand Strategies”, challenged decisions made which lead to effective strategy formulation and choices. The third simulation, “Creating a Strategic Road Map”, provided a simulated experience of how to build a strategic roadmap and the importance and effectiveness of formulating action plans and goals. This reflective approach
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My Reflection
To begin, I’d just like to say that for this class, as a team, I realized that we are interestingly a mix of tactical and creative. As much as we have a clear cut goal (objectives of the class), we are expected to be creative when we need to think outside of the box, such as making recommendations. I also appreciate the fact how there is obvious reciprocal interdependence between our team members. This compares
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Jeannie Brown and Invasive Group a Streptococcus
our everyday lives bacteria is constantly surrounding us, some of the bacterium that we encounter are beneficial to us but then there are the ones that are severely detrimental to our health. The way that they effect a persons body can differ from person to person. Many of the “microscopic foes” are very resilient and have a very fast reproduction rate. Not only do they reproduce quickly they sometimes seem to outsmart our immune system
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Why Do People Work? Brief Answer Using Herzberg’s Theory
Herzberg’s two-factor theory of motivation is based on the assumption that we can ascribe an analogous set of needs to all individuals and is therefore catalogued as a content theory of motivation. The theory distinguishes two sets of needs; motivators and hygienes. Motivators increase the satisfaction and motivation of employees and include recognition, achievement, advancement, autonomy, and other intrinsic aspects of work. On the other hand, hygiene factors, such as supervision, salary, work environment, company
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Works of Paul Laurence Dunbar
Works of Paul Laurence Dunbar What struck me in reading Mr. Dunbar’s poetry was what had already struck his friends in Ohio and Indiana, in Kentucky and Illinois. They had felt, as I felt, that however gifted his race had proven itself in music, in oratory, in several of the other arts, here was the first instance of an American negro who had evinced innate distinction in literature. In my criticism of his book I
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The Lacanian Mirror - Reflections on Oldboy
The Lacanian Mirror: Reflections on Oldboy According to Jacques Lacan in the “The Mirror Stage”, the stage is “an identification” in which the subject undergoes a transformation by assuming an image in the mirror (34). There is a “jubilant assumption of his specular image by the child” (34) as he admires the wholeness of the reflection and longs to identify with it. At the same time, however, the wholeness of the image is compared to
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Feminist / Historical Criticism Unite Within Individual Desire and Group Responsibility
Feminist/Historical Criticism Unite Within Individual Desire and Group Responsibility Henrik Ibsen, author of A Doll House and Arthur Miller, author of Death of a Salesman, explicitly demonstrates great conflict between individual desire and group responsibility. Many characters in both texts portray a role of narcissism and selfishness. However, digging a bit deeper, its inevitable to find the true existence of these motives are not out of selfishness, but instead due to the prior responsibility toward
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Poem Reflection
I’ve only recently discovered how relaxing and soothing the art of poetry can be. Before, I looked at the flowing words and expressive lines of poetry with scorn. How could people become so utterly in love with such an odd type of writing? What was the point of learning about the different structures of haikus and sonnets? All I knew was how difficult the poetry section of my English class was going to be.
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