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Identifying Values: Comparing Four Methods Of Values Identification
Values have been described, from a behavioral perspective, as “freely chosen, verbally constructed consequences of ongoing, dynamic, evolving patterns of activity, which establish predominant reinforcers for that activity that are intrinsic in engagement in the valued behavioral pattern itself “ …
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Navigating values tensions in organisational life : coaching as values work
Values feature prominently in coaching, where they are widely used to support clarity, motivation, and purposeful action. Yet coaching literature has paid far less attention to what happens when values themselves become sources of tension. In contemporary organisational settings, marked by shifting …
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Exploring family values
… an empirically based scale to measure family values (Family Values Scale), and to then begin to establish the validity of this instrument. This scale consists of two major subscales, Family Priority and Traditionality. Results indicate that these two subscales have acceptable internal …
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‘British values’? ‘Chinese values’? Governing and reimagining nation through values-based education policies in Britain and Hong Kong
… to reimagined ‘national cultures’ and ‘national values’ as a way of expanding power and limiting access to citizenship. Two cases are selected and examined in this research to elucidate the above concern and consideration. The first is Hong Kong, where a compulsory subject Moral and National …
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Espoused Versus Operationalized Organizational Values: A Case Study of Values Integration
… benefits. Enron leaders’ widely touted corporate values of Respect, Integrity, Communication and Excellence also injected a note of irony and even cynicism into the entire unfortunate situation. As it turned out, the gap between the values espoused and the values practiced by those at the top of …
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Managing values : the reproduction of organisational values in social economy organisations
… organisations reproduce their organisational values. The `social economy' sector is of growing importance in the European Union for employment and as a deliverer of public services. Others see social economy organisations as an important component of civil society: as advocates for the …
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Property values and race
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of City Planning, 1961.
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Moving from values inaction to values-in-action : an exploration of how values can be managed intentionally by national sports organizations
… of National Sport Organizations' (NSOs) stated values. Positive Organizational Scholarship (POS) was applied to an Appreciative Inquiry (AI) approach of interviewing NSO senior leaders. One intention of this research was to foster a connection between academia and practitioners, and in so doing …
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Social Work Values And Hospital Culture: An Examination From A Competing Values Framework
… in Florida hospitals in relation to the core values of their profession and the alignment of those values within the culture of their current work setting. The conceptual framework for the study was from organizational behavior theory specific to culture, values, and trust. The Competing …
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Work, work values and religious values : how Christian clinical psychologists experience the connections
… This study commences by critically examining the values of the 'science' and of the 'practice' involved, and reviewing the available literature on the religious values of clinical psychologists, prior to reporting an empirical investigation of the connections drawn by a group of Christian clinical …
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Can the urban forest be managed for lumber values without compromising ecosystem values?
Embargo set by: Seth Robbins for item 93316 Lift date: 2018-07-07T21:18:16Z Reason: Author requested closed access (OA after 2yrs) in Vireo ETD system
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Changing media, changing cultural values - Chinese young adults' micro-blog usage and cultural values
… adults' usage of micro-blog and their cultural values. Data was collected from a group-administered survey, which was constituted by 484 students aged from 17 to 30 in variety majors in five colleges in Beijing. Results answered two research questions, indicating that there is a strong …
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HUMAN FLOURISHING: VALUES AND VIRTUES
… understood through the analysis of individuals’ values. The variations of these understandings are examined by country and world regions. Furthermore, to provide more context, the study seeks to determine the relationships between these virtues and individual sociodemographic factors, such as …
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