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Ordinal utility theory: it argues that a consumer cannot measure satisfaction numerically or subjectively instead she can rank the different baskets or bundles so as to choose the best basket. and theories of utility Utility is usefulness, the ability of something to satisfy needs or wants. Utility is an important concept in economics and game…

Resistance to Change The main idea of ATLAM is to upgrade its accounting system with the PETRA group-wide SAP system, which claims to be the best software in the industry. The implementation of this new system is expected to cause overwhelming changes for most employees, including top management. The main concern is whether ATLAM staff…

During the Elizabethan era in the 15th century, children’s fascination with dressing up as witches or wizards and imagining themselves as such was met with harsh opposition. The individuals accused of being witches faced persecution and even death. Motivated by fear of the rapidly changing world, citizens believed that witches were responsible for creating and…

King Lear: The Seven Deadly Sins The Seven Deadly Sins In the play King Lear Shakespeare demonstrates the tragedy that can occur once humans allow themselves to be taken over by any one of the seven deadly sins. Greed The sin of greed is perfectly exemplified in the character of Edmund. Throughout the play Edmund’s…

Book Review “Firestorm: Preventing and Overcoming Church Conflicts” Author: Ron Susek. The church environment can sometimes belie the problems that lay within. Potential areas of conflict can lay below the surface for years. Then, suddenly, they can rise to the surface in a way harmful or even devastating to the church. In his book Firestorm:…

“God is Dead!” Nietzsche wrote.  He also asked “Where is God gone?”  The metaphorical madman of Nietsche exclaimed, “I mean to tell you! We have killed him, you and I! We are all his murderers! “  “But how have we done it?” Nietzsche also wrote,  “How were we able to drink up the sea? Who…

            Simply stated, William P. Young’s work The Shack is not Christianity.  This makes the book neither more nor less important, but different than what is understood as the mainstream form of the religion.  Certainly there are forms within the writing that compare, and compare favorably, to Christianity.  More obvious, however, are the great digressions. …

Hey sounds like you have a busy schedule! Hang in there! Well, in response to Nathan, yes, God created all of nature but that dose not mean everything is divine. Man and woman were made in the image of God for the purpose of having fellowship with him and each other but we are not…

They say a gentleman is hard to find. They wonder if there is such a thing as a gentleman these days. They say those gentlemen they once knew have perished over the time. Well, I don’t really think so. In fact, I really disagree with them. In this present time, this very moment, still, thousands…

Hinduism, religion that originated in India and is still practiced by most of its inhabitants, as well as by those whose families have migrated from India to other parts of the world (chiefly East Africa, South Africa, Southeast Asia, the East Indies, and England). The word Hindu is derived from the Sanskrit word sindhu (“river”-more…