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    This chapter was very interesting explaining how exploring foundation knowledge of program planning is evaluated. Program planning is examined in five ways, adult learning, cultural differences, relationship building, power and interests, and technology. Knowing how adults learn and how to operate a constructed program that will connect with all adults. Adult programs consist of continuing education, psychology, sociology, anthropology, neurosciences, and cultural studies (Caffarella & Daffron

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    sociological theories that have developed over time to explain the ways in which schools socialize their students and the intentions, positive, and critiques. In their book, they compare two broad purposes for schooling, social transmission and social transformation in addition to the four well-established theories that fall under the aforementioned purposes functionalism, conflict theory, interpretivism, and critical theory. Although each theory holds relevancy and is still applied to the classroom today

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    With more than 200 years on the market Australia Post has been witness of the evolution and changes of the Australian society as well as the impact of digitalization of communications and transactions. Given this advanced digital disruption and with the firm objective of assuring the long-term sustainability of this iconic institution, our services continue adapting to move steadily towards the strategic goal of becoming a customer-led ecommerce company. Our business performance: The 2016 was a challenging

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    socio-demographic studies that factors such as origin, gender, educational level, income, or age may allow a better approach to the public. However, these are not the only factors to be taken into account; especially when it comes to analyzing the US Hispanic culture. Clearly, there are situations and references that are presented merely to Hispanics and the marketers must learn and validate them. Hence the importance of archetypes in Hispanic marketing, these situations are subjective tools that create empathy

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    Information Is Knowledge

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    Information is not knowledge, merely one of the raw materials needed to obtain it. Just as a pile of bricks is not a house -even though bricks are the raw materials necessary to build it- a pile of data is not a doctoral thesis, not even a newspaper article, although information is also the raw material you need to write them. Nobody in their right mind would mistake a house for a pile of bricks. However, this rather clumsy equivalence between something necessary –but not sufficient– to obtain an

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    Sublimation is a defense mechanism that is used when a person experiences times of great anxiety. And, it is defined as the transformation of socially undesirable impulses into socially acceptable activities. Everyone sublimates in his/her lives. In times of distress, the public seeks an outlet for their emotions through popular culture. Popular culture is the medium through which people escape the wild emotions of a traumatic event. It is used to elude feelings of anxiety characterized through

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    20, 2010 ‘Afghan Boys Are Prized, So Girls Live The Part’ In a nation where segregation of two different sexes are strictly enforced, Afghan boys are seen has family’s most prized possession whereas girls are bounded by societal rules and culture that prevents them from having the most basic freedom such as running errands, playing outside the house and determining their own future. Often times, a family’s pride and social status highly depends on whether they have a son or not. I

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    rest of the country. The story reflects the process of racial and cultural integration the country has been going through since its inception, revealing an underlying struggle by the minority groups in the country to become part of the Americans culture that is often dominated by the majority white population. The process of assimilation occurs across all the different groups in the history of the country, and eventually, contributes to multiculturalism. Therefore,

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    Nadler-Tuchman Congruence Model Introduction The Nadler-Tuchman Congruence Model is an important tool in the transformation process of a company or a program. The model has up to three major steps for use in the complete change of a corporation. The procedure includes the analysis of the key transformation elements, the scrutiny of how the specific features interact, and the interrelation within the organization and the implementation and maintenance of congruence. The primary organizational components

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    In the movie "Dances with Wolves," we are presented with a portrayal of the relationship between American settlers and Native Americans in the 19th century. The movie offers a glimpse into the complexities of the situation, including the cultural and language barriers that existed between the two groups, as well as the violence and discrimination that often characterized their interactions. Overall, "Dances with Wolves" provides a thought-provoking commentary on this period of American history and

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