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Community Reinforcement and Family Training
Community Reinforcement and Family Training Western Michigan University Dennis J Hengstebeck March 23rd, 2012 ADA 6410 Addiction in Family Systems TIP Assignment #3 Dr. Sophie Rubin Description of Therapy/Intervention CRAFT (Community Reinforcement and Family Training) is a non-confrontational approach to getting a loved one to enter addiction treatment. It is an approach designed for the concerned other (spouse, family member, friend), who is seeking assistance in getting their loved one help. CRAFT can also help
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General Computing Corporation Case Analysis
General Computing Corporation (GCC) provides diversity training programs to employees to help them appreciate and embrace the diversity in workplace. While, the HR-vice-president realized that employees are not motivated and do not want to put more effort into the training program, most of the employees failed in the exam and would have to retake the training. In 1960’s, Edwin Locke put forward the Goal-setting theory of motivation. This theory states that goal setting is essentially
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Successful Community Problem-Solving
Running Head: Successful Community Problem-Solving Successful Community Problem-Solving Your Name Course Instructor’s Name The community in Decatur has unwanted graffiti and tries to eliminate it. Spray paint art (graffiti) is illegal, and it is one cause of gang violence. Along with that, it increases a sense of municipal disorder. For many years graffiti art has been a problem which caused law enforcement to take initiative to clean up graffiti paint, identify and arrest suspected graffiti
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Barriers to Effective Communication
I will discuss the process of communication, and the components required to make communication successful. The second point of discussion will describe the differences between listening to communication, and simply hearing it. I will go on to discuss formal and informal communication and how it can relate to the criminal justice system. Finally I will discuss the barriers in communication, and strategies that can be used to eliminate these barriers. Process of Communication Communication is
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Political Communication
The political communication situation in Pakistan before November 3rd was pretty encouraging. The freedom of broadcast media and press was at its highest level. The number of cable channels (news related) was growing rapidly. Not only the number of media outlets was increasing but their audacity and courage to speak against the current establishment was also rising. The audacity part of media was reflected in the various live debates taking place on different channels (involving
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Evaluate Apple’s Current Corporate Strategy
3. Evaluate Apple’s current corporate strategy In this part of the assignment, we were asked to analyse apples current corporate strategy. We will be using appropriate models such as the Bowmen strategy clock and Ansoff’s matrix to analyse and evaluate Apple’s corporate strategy. i. Brief overview of previous strategy: Corporate strategy can be described as the identification of the purpose of the organisation and the plans and actions to achieve that purpose. (Lynch, Richard 2006).
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Corporate Governance
1. Introduction The company, BP is the third-largest energy company where produces approximately 3.8 million barrels of oil and gas per day and possesses 22,400 service stations over the world. However, the oil disaster called as BP oil spill or the deep water horizon oil spill was occurred on April 20th, 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico recording the greatest oil spill compared to other oil spill accidents in our history. The Deepwater Horizon oil
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How to Drive Positive Changes in Corporate Social Responsibility
Introduction Over the past several decades, along with the development of high technology, economic growth has brought new opportunities to corporations and countries. However, there are some phenomena that cannot be ignored in our society, such as climate change, environmental pollution, depletion of resources and the increasingly number of social issues. How to address these problems has been a global common concern. In 2000, the United Nations Global Compact was launched at the World Economic
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Examining a Business Failure - Enron Corporation
Examining a Business Failure - Enron Corporation Enron scandal is considered one of the most notorious within the American business history. It is a prime example of how behavior of individuals in an organization can cause the largest bankruptcy of its time. Organizational Behavior and theories are a great way to predict the actions of others. Organizational Behavior (OB) is a field of study that investigates the impact that individuals, groups, and structure have on
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Environmental Risk Management at Chevron Corporation
Environmental Risk Management at Chevron Corporation 1. Chevron positioned itself as a responsible steward of the natural environment, interconnecting responsibility with the improvement of company financial performance against its’ strongest competitors (Environmental risk Management at Chevron Corporation 1999). This focus bears trade-offs between the environmental investments of risk management with short-term cash flow and competes with other company investments. First, problems arose with respect to environmental expenditures in 1997; did they spend too much or
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Vistagy Marketing and Communication Strategy
A proper marketing and communication strategy is essential to a company’s survival. Vistagy is unlike regular brick and mortar or product sales type companies and require heavy and very creative marketing to reach its target customers. Its target customers are in the aerospace, wind energy and the automotive industries and the best way to reach them that is employed by Vistagy uses various communication channels to attain and support the marketing objectives of its sales
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Beliefs Communicated to the Religious Tradition
The beliefs about God are communicated to members of the religion in many ways. The beliefs about God in the Catholic Faith are communicated to Catholics in many ways such as when they go to church on Sundays. When people attend church, they hear the word of God from the bible read by the parish's father. The word of god and the bible is Divinely inspired. The bible is the earliest recount of the Catholic
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How Are Beliefs About a Higher Being Communicated to the Religious Tradition You Have Studied?
The beliefs about God are communicated to members of the religion in many ways. The beliefs about God in the Catholic Faith are communicated to Catholics in many ways such as when they go to church on Sundays. When people attend church, they hear the word of God from the bible read by the parish's father. The word of god and the bible is Divinely inspired. The bible is the earliest recount of the Catholic
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Verbal Communication Paper
Verbal Communication Carlos Castillo, Christina Huntley, Pamela McDaniel, and Joseph Wood CJA/304 Amber Bass April 22, 2012 Verbal Communication The importance of communicating verbally and non-verbally within every day society is vast. Whether written, spoken, or body language and tone these forms of communicating are vital within the criminal justice system from the basic reporting of the street patrol officer to the correctional facility employees. What a person hears is important yet what is or
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Whole Foods Market - Corporate Social Responsibility
Whole Foods Market Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policies are fully implemented in their core values, and those values influence the company’s marketing strategies and daily operations. The six core values are “Selling the highest quality of natural and organic products available, Satisfy and entertain their customers, Support the company’s team members happiness and excellence, Create wealth through profits & growth, Invest in communities and the environment, and last create continuous win-win partnerships with suppliers (Whole
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Corporate Governance
Authors Name Instructor Name Subject Date Corporate governance Corporate governance is based on aprioristic theorizing and tends to give emphasis to problems of collective action that prevent shareholders from monitoring managers and problems that appear in the agent principal relationship. Other works lean to found rather ad hoc definitions of corporate governance, such as dismissals of top managers, that may or may not divulge much concerning the effectiveness of corporate governance mechanisms. Corporate governance usually
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Global Challenges in Corporate Finance and Treasury Management - Centralization and Internationalization
Treasury managers in many multinational corporations currently face huge challenges in managing transactions across multiple locations and time zones while working with many outside banks due to the fact that the greater the geographic stretch of a company, the more difficult it is to access and track accurate and timely cash flow information. Centralization of treasury activities then offers companies the ability to achieve higher efficiencies, greater transparency and access to real time information across
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Behavior and Communication
Behavior and Communication Communication is a vital part of any business. It is important when working with other people to be able to get your information across to them in a way that they can understand. A business without good communication is a business that could possibly fail. The American Red Cross is a business that has had its share of conflict and controversy. Its mission is to “provide relief to victims of disaster and
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Communication and Gender
Communication and Gender After doing my research on communication between men and woman, I found it quite interesting that they communicate the same, but yet so differently. It was very interesting for me to see that men are able to discuss just about any topic and be able to agree to disagree and still be able to continue on with what they were doing. On the other hand woman take communication so much more seriously
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Corporate Governance Ifc
Corporate Governance The IFC has been a leader in advancing the practice of good corporate governance for decades. In 2011, the IFC was able to secure the adoption of standards, based on IFC’s standards, by a working group of more than 30 development financial institutions (DFIs). They are currently working with leading development finance institutions to help set a standard for governance for the companies that they work with. The Corporate Governance Methodology consists of
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Communications Case
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Questions for Consideration chapter 9 1. Explain the differences in media richness between the CasiNO! Philly group and the casino investor group. What advice would you give to the casino investors if they want to make their message less ambiguous? De mate van ‘media richness’ is veel groter bij de actiegroep. Dit komt o.a. omdat zij artikelen op hun website plaatsen. Ook wordt contactinformatie van locale politici die tegen de casino’s zijn, op internet geplaatst
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Ikea and Corporate Social Responsibility
Introduction Child labour and human rights issues in the workplace have gained ground over the past decades in large multinational companies and industries, helping to ensure children’s rights are protected. For example, Swedish furniture giant IKEA has taken significant steps to insure its corporate social responsibility measures are at the forefront of its business operations. However, this was not always the case. A company as diversified as IKEA with a large product offering has had
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Tesco Versus Sainsbury: Growth Strategies and Corporate Competitiveness
CASE II Tesco versus Sainsbury’s I. Case introduction and questions Introduction This case analysis covers the histories of two of British’s most renowned grocery retailers, while the purpose of this analysis is to describe the growth strategies, the concrete growth initiatives and the resulting corporate competitiveness of the two main grocery retailers; Tesco and Sainsbury’s. The rivalry for the top grocery retailer begins in the 1990s when Sainsbury's was clearly the market leader, way ahead
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Corporate Strategy
Learning Outcomes On completing this module students should be able to: 1. Understanding and critical appraisal of strategy concepts: students can demonstrate understanding and competent use of strategic management concepts. 2. Strategic analysis: students selectively use analytical concepts and develop a well-founded strategic analysis of a company case. 3. Analysis and proposal presentation: Students synthesise their strategic analysis and present their findings to an audience in an appropriate manner. 4. Team working: Students effectively engage
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Types of Written and Oral Communication
Types of written and Oral Communication There are various types of communication used through the criminal justice process, considering the witness, prosecution, judge, and defense they all have their own element of communication to get their message across effectively and to prove their point. Prosecution The prosecution uses various forms of both oral and written communication throughout the case; they use indictments, police and investigation reports as well as crime scene photographs. Oral forms of
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