In this essay‚ I will attempt to explain why Sartre argues that emotions are transformations of the world in his book‚ “A sketch for the Theory of the Emotions”. According to Sartre‚ an emotion is a response to a situation‚ an interaction with the world. Emotions control the way we act under certain circumstances and in certain situations‚ which is our behaviour‚ and we feel like we have no control. However‚ although we blame our behaviour on our emotions (“I hit that man because I was angry”) Sartre
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Brief Summary One of the greatest and most effective business leaders of all time was Jack Welch‚ Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of General Electric (GE). Over his 20 years as CEO‚ he established himself as one of the most admired business leaders in the world. His initiatives of Six Sigma‚ globalization‚ and e-business have defined the modern corporation. He relied on boundaryless organization erasing group labels such as "management‚" "salaried‚" or "hourly‚" which he thought only got in the way
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Annotated Bibliographic Analysis Van Dijck‚ J 2008‚ ‘Digital Photography: Communication‚ Identity‚ Memory’‚ Visual Communication‚ vol. 7‚ no. 1‚ pp. 57-76. In this article Van Dijck discusses how recent technological‚ social‚ and cultural transformations have facilitated an evolution in the role of digital photography‚ commenting on the increasing need for an individual to form a sense of self-identity and to communicate within a public sphere. He argues that memory still reappears as an important
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Executive Summary FedEx has always been associated as a legendary company that pioneer and innovate along with the advance of technology. FedEx invented the air-ground transportation industry and overnight express delivery in 1971. And along the years‚ FedEx continues to bring out new innovations to the industry that offers value to customer and FedEx itself. FedEx also has grown much with its active acquisitions of companies that serve transportation and the supply chain of goods. In 1998‚ FedEx
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Jack Welch received his Master of Science and Ph.D. degree from the University of Illinois in 1960. After completing his years of education‚ Welch was hired by General Electric Corporation (GE) as a chemical engineer for the Plastics department. Promotions followed rapidly and at the age of 45‚ in April 1981‚ he became CEO of GE‚ one of the world’s leading diversified industrial companies. Even though‚ the U.S. economy was in a recession during that time and unemployment rates were very high‚ Welch
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CHANGE CAPABILITIES FOR e-BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION By Michael Sullivan A Thesis Submitted to the Faculty Of the WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science In Manufacturing Management December 2000 APPROVED: Dr. Chickery J. Kasouf‚ Thesis Advisor Francis Noonan‚ Faculty Advisor Edward M. Gonsalves Abstract This thesis investigates organizational change strategies for e-business transformation. It proposes an instrument to measure
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Problem: Mr. Nakamura must decide on what action plans to pursue for the rest of the year (i.e.‚ the "Value Creation 21" and the 5 emergency measures) Learning from Morishita ’s experiences‚ Mr. Nakamura should consider the following Critical Factors: 1. Full cooperation of senior management in the implementation of the plan. Mr. Nakamura ’s plan will fail if he never got the full cooperation of the whole management team of MEI. To get the cooperation‚ he must be able to get management to fully
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Laurie Halse Anderson’s historical fiction novel‚ Fever 1793‚ takes place in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania. Mattie is the main character of the book. In the beginning of the book‚ she only thinks about herself and not about others. In the middle of the book‚ something tragic happens‚ and she has to learn to cope and mature throughout the rest of the book. By using descriptive words‚ and repetition‚ the author creates a lesson that when people mature‚ they learn to appreciate what they have‚ rather
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Introduction The automotive industry experienced a shift in macroeconomic dynamics that initiated a transformation in their business models. There is an increasing environmental awareness (Gadenne et al.‚ 2009) and coupled with new regulatory requirements which pushes conventional manufacturers to apply more efforts in producing more fuel-efficient vehicles. With this “game changer”‚ new entrants like Tesla who focuses in the manufacturing of fully electric vehicles (EV) grew its presence and is
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Transformation of Media Forms The theory of evolution from paper to the internet The theory of evolution must evolve ’ with the transforming media forms around it to maintain its scientific and social relevance. In other words‚ it must shift from the conventional media forms such as journals‚ books and publications and move towards the ways of the internet. Even collective groups of scientists and evolutionists can be shifted from physical to online gatherings via the ways of the internet
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