autonomy, perceived competence, and task mastery orientation mediated the classroom environment’s effect on intrinsic motivation. These findings suggest that active application oriented experience delivered by enthusiastic faculty, who provide high interaction, supportive feedback, and clear goals that emphasize learning over grades, will increase intrinsic motivation and the use of self-regulated learning strategies. 2. Communication Communication is the imparting or
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International Students: Bridging the Gap between Two Cultures Irma Ahmad Wan Norhaizar Harun Nurisyalliena Ishak Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) Abstract Cultural differences play an important role in the academic environment. It is often being overlooked by university, society and even among the international students themselves. When dealing with international students, there is an overlap between perception and acceptance towards readiness and adaptation to the cultural differences
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your role(s)? As our piece was centered on the Disinhibition effect we allocated its five factors to each member in the group, to generate ideas for individual scenes and characters. I explored the ‘It’s just a game’ theory, which concerns the concept of escapism and imagination, where people may view cyberspace as a kind of game where the normal rules of everyday interaction don’t apply to them. Through the depiction of the phrases ‘escapism’, ‘imagination’, and ‘game’ I was immediately able to
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found out that we can reduce cost and serve the corporation from collapse by relocating the employees including the R&D team from Munich to our facility at Wasserberg. The employees opposed to the move because they believe they will lose their interaction with the faculty at the areas university. They also felt the move would either force them to relocate their homes or increase their commute that they saw as a step down in status from the reputable Munich firm. Besides that, they opposed to the
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hub to offer more powerful opportunities in the context of resource utilization. It would appear that many institutions had originally used the word “Center” in association with typical mainstream definitions of center, which include a person, or group, or thing in the middle; to focus or bring together; to have as a main point, or theme. Others may perceive Centers as the ring around a bull’s eye, i.e., a potential target. Regardless, of the specific viewpoint, most believe that the intent of developing
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Approaches to Marketing Management In common parlance, marketing is the process of selling something at a shop or market place. To some it has meant the study of individual commodities and their movement in the more place; to some it has meant the study of institutions and personas who move these products or study of the economic contribution; whereas to product movements and the way eh perosnas involved move them. Thus the study of marketing has, thus, been approached in more than one ways.
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partnerships while cooperative archetypes facilitate value creation from internal partnerships. This paper identifies how each of these archetypes is managed by a corresponding HR configuration and how they together contribute to value creation by facilitating organizational learning via exploration and exploitation. Keywords HR,
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undesirable effects such as: depression, anxiety, insomnia, increased use of alcohol or drugs, and decreased social interaction (Potocky, 1993). This is why it is necessary for the nurse to facilitate the grieving process. Jean Watson’s theory contains relevant concepts that nurses can incorporate into their care of the older adult experiencing grief. Nurses can fulfill their role in facilitating the grief process through the application of therapeutic communication techniques in the appraisal of grief
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constructive deviants can bring about positive changes. Unlike much of the field of organizational behavior which focuses on managerial dysfunctions, such as resistance to change (Luthans, 2002), constructive deviants can play a central role in facilitating organizational change. Given the increased interest in healthcare reforms in the United States, we
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