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General Psychology Chapter 1 – Short Note

CHAPTER ONE: ESSENCE OF PSYCHOLOGY 1.1 Definition of Psychology and Related Concepts The word “psychology” is derived from two Greek words Psyche: refers mind, soul, or sprit Logos: refers study, knowledge, or discourse Therefore “psychology” epistemologically refers to the study of the mind, soul, or sprit scientific definition of psychology Psychology is the scientific study of …

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Entrepreneurship Chapter 2 Note

CHAPTER 2: BUSINESS PLANNING 2.1 INTRODUCTION To start any type of business or expand the existing one needs to work on opportunity identification and evaluation, business idea development and then prepare business plan 2.2 Opportunity Identification and Evaluation initial stage in the entrepreneurial process is the identification and refinement of a viable economic opportunity that exists in …

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Entrepreneurship Chapter 1 Note

CHAPTER 1: THE NATURE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP 1.1 INTRODUCTION The word ‘entrepreneur’ origin from a French word, entreprendre entrepreneur was an individual commissioned to undertake a particular commercial project Entrepreneurship is then what the entrepreneur does Entrepreneurial is an adjective describing how the entrepreneur undertakes what he or she does entrepreneurial process the means through which new value is created as a …

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Emerging Technologies Chapter 6

Chapter 6: ETHICS AND PROFESSIONALISM OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES 6.1. Technology and ethics ·       As with many technological advances, however, the Internet has not been without negative aspects ü it has created new concerns about privacy ü It has been hampered by spam and viruses ü it threatens to cut off people who lack access to it ·      …

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Moral and Civic Chapter 5 Note

Moral and Civics  Chapter 5 Chapter Five: Constitution, Democracy and Human Rights 5.1 Chapter Introduction 5.2 Chapter Objectives 5.3 Constitution and Constitutionalism 5.3.1 Conceptualizing Constitution The word ‘constitution’ is used mainly in many senses In a political sense, it signifies the constitution of the state the term has attained a normative connotation and has become …

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Moral and Civic Chapter 4 Note

Chapter Four: State, Government and Citizenship 4.1. Chapter Introduction 4.2. Chapter Objectives 4.3. Understanding State 4.3.1 Defining State state has been understood in four quite different ways Idealist perspective Hegel identified three moments of social existence Family altruism operates that encourages people to set aside their own interests for the good of their children or elderly relatives Civil society Seen …

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Moral and Civic Chapter 2 Note

Moral and Civic   Chapter 2 Chapter Two: Approaches to Ethics Introduction there are only three basic kinds of prescriptive moral theories: teleological theories, deontological theories & virtue-based theories 2.3. Normative Ethics Contain theory of obligation, theory of moral value, theory of nonmoral value normative theory of obligation goal is guide us in the making of decisions and judgments about actions in particular …

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