As happens in the South, and probably many other parts of the country, food is at the forefront and center of many family get-togethers....

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A Tribute to Mom (Written May 2006) (Mama, Mommy, Mother) It’s been six years now since my mother’s death and I still don’t fully...

Ethics Development, Understanding and Application Claire Belisle General 480 Mr. Mike Mynyk August 1, 2005 Ethics Development,...

Ethical Decision-Making Claire Belisle Management 350 Paul Harvey June 16, 2003 Ethical Decision-Making Readings in Critical Thinking describes decision-making as a process through which “the decision maker [comes] up with a solution [to] a recognized and defined problem” (73). Organizational Behavior describes “an ethical dilemma [as] a situation in which a person must decide whether or not to do something that, although benefiting them or the organization, or both, may b

Critical Thinking and Decision Making Claire Belisle Management 350 Paul Harvey May 26, 2003 Critical Thinking and Decision Making...

Claire Belisle Mr. Elgin Management 331 21 April 2003 Communications Process in Company A Communication is “a process of sending and receiving messages with attached meanings” ( Organizational Behavior 190). Effective communication occurs “when the intended meaning equals the perceived meaning [while efficient communication occurs] at minimum cost in terms of resources expended” ( Organizational Behavior 192). While not always effective or efficient, communication is a ne

Claire Belisle Mr. Elgin Management 331 13 April 2003 The Impact of Technology on Workplace Stress What is stress? “Stress is tension...

Karalee Nielsen, George McFarlane, Amber Johnson, Jeanette Dieball, and Claire Belisle Mr. Elgin Management 331 8 April 2003 Diversity Factors Affecting Team A Performance Within the framework of the team environment, there are often both positive and negative factors affecting team performance. While diversity among members provides “a wide pool of talent and view points…this diversity may also create difficulties as members try to define problems, share information, and h