Over the last decade the issue of gun control was very controversial within media and was prolifically overviewed by politician. Constant tragedies that are taking place at our homes, work places and even schools brought attention of media concerning ...

One of the most widely used definitions of management is getting things done through people. Patricia Stephenson argues that a person's success as a manager depends upon the ability to conduct oneself in the complexity of the organisation as a ...

In the event that the reader has not yet heard the grim statistics, recently released data from the National Center for Health Statistics reveal that the birthrate among U.S. teenagers in 1990 had increased for the fourth consecutive year. In that ...

Festivals and celebrations have been a way of life almost since the time of Adam and Eve. The changing of the seasons, planting time, harvest time, successful hunts, birthdays, weddings and religious rites have all been reasons for a festival. They ...

"Leadership," writes the historian James MacGregor Burns, "is one of the most observed and least understood phenomena on earth." (3) Indeed, there are untold volumes on leadership. There are business chronicles, stories of great ...

The popularization of the Internet has evoked the concerns of many psychologists. Researchers have examined, for instance, the degree to which the new media is addictive (Young, 1998) or promotes personal isolation (Kraut et al., 1998). One of the ...