the fear factor of rules

... broad view of the significance of these factors for your own behavior, the behavior of others and the behavior of organizations The parts of the book which address the factors are not all of equal ... that the other needs help, when they value the well-being of the person in need, and when they are able to put themselves in the position of the other and to understand what the help means for them ... Hypegiaphobia: the fear factor of rules ‘We are 40 percent overcompliant; we have 40 percent too many rules The whole organization is riddled with them.’ These were the words of the director of a large...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 15:20

... broad view of the significance of these factors for your own behavior, the behavior of others and the behavior of organizations The parts of the book which address the factors are not all of equal ... that the other needs help, when they value the well-being of the person in need, and when they are able to put themselves in the position of the other and to understand what the help means for them ... Hypegiaphobia: the fear factor of rules ‘We are 40 percent overcompliant; we have 40 percent too many rules The whole organization is riddled with them.’ These were the words of the director of a large...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 23:20

... patients or doctors; they are just there in the population and they can affect the results Two other types of confounding factors exist which are the result of the behavior of patients and doctors: ... when they are wrong Sometimes they are one way or the other, but, more often than not, observation is wrong rather than right due to the high prevalence of confounding factors in the world of medical ... epidemiology (The reader will see some of these names repeatedly in the rest of this book; the ideas of these thinkers form the basis of understanding statistics.) It was Fisher who first coined the term...

Ngày tải lên: 24/09/2012, 09:06

... consequences of the observer (Allen and Starr 1992) We believe that the observed scale of a given phenomenon is the result of the interaction between the observer and the inherent scale of the phenomenon ... consisting of the dimensions, kinds, and components of scale, shows both the diversity and interrelatedness of the CONCEPTS OF SCALE AND SCALING 13 concepts of scale In the practice of scaling, the ... words, the theory is based on the assumption of complete similarity of fluxes in terms of Reynolds number (Barenblatt 1996) The development of Monin-Obukhov theory follows the general procedures of...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 19:20

... 2,100 At the start of the War of 1812, about 80,000 volunteers and militia augmented the regular Army of 6,744 At the start of the Mexican War, the regular Army was 8,349, and at the start of the ... not the end of a war but xiv America Goes to War the end of a battle The Cold War and draft continued The problem of equity was captured in the title of one of numerous government studies of the ... Defense, the service chiefs of staff, and the head of the Joint Chiefs all still favored the continuation of a mixed system of professionals and draftees It was reported that the head of the Navy...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 20:20

... 14–16, 28, 29] are a basic tool in the study of Fourier analysis or information theory, and many important theorems or principles are derived from them One of them is the Pitt’s inequality by Beckner ... b Why not the parameters c, d have relation with the extended Pitt’s inequality in the LCT domains? From definition (3) of the LCT, we find that the parameters c, d only play the role of scaling ... (v)| dv Then we have ∞ ln|u| F(a1 ,b1 ,c1 ,d1 ) (u) du + Clearly, (17) is the other version of traditional Pitt’s inequality This is easily explained from the fact that f (t) is also the FT of F(u)...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 20:20

... Five out of six items of the direct aggression factor were found to describe symptoms of conduct problems, while none of the items of the first factor did Five of the items belonging to the relational ... basis for the activating arm of hot aggression The circuit is part of the threat response system and runs from the medial nucleus of the amygdala to the medial hypothalamus and from there to the dorsal ... delineate the underpinnings of these disorders of aggression [21] The history of the study of aggression from a psychiatric/scientific perspective is therefore a relatively modern one, beginning in the...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21

... arrange the rate of discount themselves In this debate in the 1870s, the rest of the City of London’s bankers recalled the panics and storms of the 1847, 1857 and 1866 when they were rescued by the ... on the frauds because there are books on every scandal Rather, I look at the insecurity inherent in the procedures the financial world employs to master the unknowability of the future, and the ... is, we endeavour to conform with the behavior of the majority or the average The psychology of a society of individuals each of whom is endeavoring to copy the others leads to what we may strictly...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2014, 18:46

... the end of the story The subjects in the experiment all knew they were being watched and judged based on the choice they made In the face of the potential for public scrutiny, most went for the ... along the way determines whether you get to the crux moves But the way you handle the crux moves themselves so strongly determines whether you’ll actually reach the peak that the difficulty of the ... one of the happiest days in the life of a start-up founder is the day she gets funded It puts money in the bank, and it’s a huge vote of confidence in the team, the vision, the business, and the...

Ngày tải lên: 11/07/2014, 22:21

... handle the curves thrown by life, and this shall serve him better And if aging robs my strength, mental alertness and physical stamina, I will offer those around me the strength of my belief, the ... around me the strength of my belief, the depth of my love and the spiritual stamina of a soul that has been carefully shaped by the hard edges of a long life and numberless experience No matter ... sing out loudly wordless melodies of love from the bottom of my heart; and when the heavenly bright light approaches, I will pray silently until I cannot pray Then it will be time for my reversion...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 17:16

... The confidentiality and autonomy of the participants was insured They were informed of the purpose of the study, the voluntary nature of their participation, and their right to access findings ... categorization The coding and categorization of the data was validated by the co researchers Thereafter the PI and the co researchers clustered the categories into emerging themes Triangulation of researchers ... mammography screening The study showed that even though 76 % of the participants agreed about the benefits of mammography, half of them identified fear of discovering breast cancer as the main barrier...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 06:20

... split, there are fewer instances which are uncertain for both of the classifiers The accuracy of the natural split is higher than that of the random split Theorem states that the lower the CUCC ... determining the performance of collaborative bootstrapping In collaborative bootstrapping, the more the uncertainty of one classifier can be reduced by the other classifier, the higher the performance ... independence The joining was performed under the condition that the words in the two newsgroups in the first column came from one vocabulary, while the words in the newsgroups in the second column...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 16:20

... the adjoining sequence at the root is independent of other nodes in the tree in spite of the coindexing This is due to the fact that as the feature structure of the foot of/ ~1 gets instantiated ... set of elementary trees An operation called adjoining ~ is used to compose trees The key property of the linguistic theory of TAGs is that TAGs allow factoring of recursion from the domain of ... localization of the long distance dependencies; a localization at the level of fstructures rather than at the level of c-structures This illustrates the fact that if we use CFG-like rules to produce the...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 20:20

... definite notions of who they consider the ‘us’ and the ‘them’ to be The ‘us’, the local authentic fan; the ‘them’ the ersatz ‘globofan’ Within the rhetorics of anti-globalization, the theme of being ... march of global capital and the rapid transformation of the game’s everyday cultures The irony here is that the process of ‘inauthenticating’ United, of making them less significant, results in the ... with the music hall patriotism of the early 20th century ‘Swing Lo’ is the unofficial anthem of the English rugby team, while ‘Three Lions’ was the English football team popular anthem for the...

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 00:20

... parts of the world 2.13 Within the overall framework of the National Security Tasks the contribution of the Armed Forces is further defined through Military Tasks, which describe what the Government ... below The first investment decision (Initial Gate) will be approved, and the next phase of the project commenced, by the end of this year 3.10 The review has concluded that the overall cost of the ... more in them to increase their effectiveness even further In terms of the Royal Navy, we will complete the construction of two large aircraft carriers The Government believes it is right for the...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 06:21

... gathered from the National Library of Medicine, the United States Patent Office, the European Union, and their related organizations has been invaluable in the creation of this book Some of the ... title of the journal, then select this option in the “Search in these fields” drop box The following is what you can expect from this type of search: · Lexidactylophobia: The (Irrational) Fear of ... definition of fear, the option of drug therapy for fearful patients, the dentist-patient relationship, and management techniques, including giving the patient the control to stop procedures when they...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 12:20

... This study therefore focuses on the impact of forecast uncertainty on the strength of the relationship between the MPC’s own forecasts and the interest rate decisions of the MPC on the official ... website They refer to the decision of the MPC about the level of the key interest rate, the Official Bank Rate, from 1997Q3 to 2009Q4.2 Though available on a monthly basis, I select the values of March, ... case, the Bank of England speaks of an upward [downward] risk The reported measure of skew, i.e the difference between the mean and mode forecast, is the quantification of that risk I normalize the...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 23:20

... variables— the perceived severity of the threat, the perceived probability of its occurrence, the perceived efficacy of the advocated protective response, and the perceived self-efficacy to perform the ... Fourth, long-term use of fear messages may damage the source of the message; the source (the sponsor) could become irretrievably linked with the negative and the threatening In the commercial sector ... 1992) However, the most recent meta-analysis concluded that the preponderance of evidence supports a linear model of fear arousal the more fear, the greater persuasion—and that there is no evidence...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 03:20

... matter how the earth moves with respect to the background of distant stars, the speed of light remains the same This mystery of the speed of light and the existence, or nonexistence, of the ether was ... into account all the factors involved— the speed of the ball, the speed of the wheel, the precise angle at which the ball hits the wheel, and so on the laws of chance dominate the game As with life ... yet the underlying laws they deduce about the universe will be identical in each of the three cases For Einstein, these laws are totally independent of the state of the observer This is the deeper...

Ngày tải lên: 09/04/2014, 16:38

... derivatives of them, are very implausible in light of current knowledge about the origins and contents of the Pentateuch and the rest of the Hebrew Bible, the Christian Bible (i.e., the ‘‘Old’’ and the ... claim to authority in the name of Yahweh; the doubting Thomas in the Gospel of John; the repeated criticism of the Meccan pagans and others who questioned the authenticity of Muhammad’s revelatory ... believe in the validity and truth of the claims of the believer? Believers offer several answers to these questions of the skeptics The individual believer’s potent personal experience of an encounter...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 01:26