Organizational Structures
Organizational Role: Identification and classification of activities; division of process work for better productive contribution; and design of structure (who does the work, who is responsible, and management—which is relationship coordination).
Principle Division and Specialization: The technical division organizes production, breaking down time and activities into tasks. This increases productivity and efficiency. Coordination of tasks is needed for effective contribution.
Organizational Principles:
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Marx: Historical Materialism
The Marxist Anthropology
A human being is essentially, for Marx, a producer, a worker. Man transforms nature to the pair that humanizes it. The human being is essentially a generic being, universal, which denies nature through work to assert himself. It is a producer and a consumer. Man has needs that are met in their natural environment. Human beings are social beings. For Marx, man is not only an individual, but also a social animal. That is also why Marx was opposed
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Lesson 06: Planning Research
1.3 Planning Research
Preparation of Research
- Decision
- Specification of Goals
- Elaboration of a Scheme
- Constitution of the Team
- Fundraising and Schedule
Phases of Research
- Choose the Theme
- Survey Data
- Formulation of the Problem
- Definition of Terms
- Construction of Hypotheses
- Indication of Variables
- Delimitation of the Research
- Sampling
- Selection of Methods and Techniques
- Organization of Observation Instruments
- Testing Instruments and Procedures
Execution of Research
- Data Collection
- Data Preparation
- Analysis
Economic and Social Transformations: From Feudalism to Early Capitalism
Economy
A set of wealth-producing activities within a society.
Feudalism
A social, economic, and political system based on fiefs that prevailed in Western Europe from the 9th to the 15th centuries.
Renaissance
A cultural revitalization movement in Western Europe during the 15th and 16th centuries. It represents the diffusion of humanism, which determined a new conception of man and the world.
Capitalism
Emerging in 16th-century Europe, capitalism is an economic system where individuals and companies produce
Read MorePhilosophical Influences on Educational Practices
Educational philosophy examines the impact of philosophical thought on educational problems. Several key questions arise: Does human nature fundamentally differ from animal nature? Does death mark an end, or is it a gateway to new life? What is the relationship between individuals and the nation? Is the state inherently powerful? Is freedom a right or a privilege?
The diverse answers to these questions reveal a lack of consensus, reflected in opposing educational practices and systems. It’s crucial
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Definition of Health at Work
Regulations and procedures designed to protect the physical and mental well-being of workers from health risks specific to their job responsibilities, functions, duties, and work environment.
Definition of Industrial Hygiene
A specialty focused on preserving workers’ health, particularly through analyzing industrial processes and operations involving high-risk chemical compounds.
Safety at Work
Crucial for ensuring worker security, confidence, and a positive attitude, leading
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