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What is competency mapping? Competencies IS the collection of success factors necessary for achieving important results in a specific job or work role in a particular organization. Success factors are combinations of knowledge, skills, and attributes  that are described in terms of specific behaviors, and are demonstrated by superior performers in those jobs or work…

            Aldous Huxley and George Orwell are two literary greats that have two distinct similarities between them.  First, both are Englishmen, and were subjected to the same social and political milieu in the early part of the twentieth century.  Derbyshire writes, “Huxley and Orwell are men of their place and time.  They both had memories…

Nietzsche is known for being inherently polemic. He describes himself as such and even titled his book On the Genealogy of Morality as a simple “Polemic”. This book is central to Nietzsche’s thoughts on the revaluation of existing values and both influences and is influenced by his other writings on the subject. It is evident…

            Marc Anthony’s speech during Julius Caesar’s burial is an effective incorporation of Aristotle’s rhetoric, which helps him persuade his audience to shift allegiance from Brutus’ and his co-conspirators’ side to Julius Caesar’s. An extensive examination of Aristotle’s rhetoric will reveal the techniques used by Marc Anthony in his speech. The diction in an argument…

In the novel Maggie, the predominant themes are power and control. The narrative centers around the ongoing battles faced by Maggie, as she is consistently subjected to the authority and manipulation of those in her life. Whether it be her brother Jimmie, her mother, or Pete, they all enforce their dominance over her and dictate…

Introduction Over the last decade, much attention has been placed on corruption all around the world through the work of Transparency International (particularly their Corruption Perceptions Index, their Global Corruption Report, and their Bribe Payers’ Index) as well as through other organizations. While organizations have conducted research, results have not always been conclusive due the…

    The contemporary problem of a society which has a democratic and liberal political setting alongside a free market economic system or any society which gears towards such characterizations remains to be one that involves what contemporary political thinkers and scholars refer to as the notion of the plurality of values. Isaiah Berlin, for…

Once upon a time, a frog croaked in Bingle Bog throughout the entire night, starting from dusk and lasting until dawn. Despite the hatred of all the creatures towards its loud and unpleasant voice, they had no alternative. The voice emanated from the sumac tree, where the frog sang every night until morning. Despite facing…

Almost every philosopher agrees on the need for a concept of evil. The varying degrees of behaviors that negatively affect us, others and the society as a whole, makes it necessary for a definite concept of evil to be defined and agreed upon. So far, such a notion or concept has not been fully defined…

Jonathan Abrams is the founder, CEO, and Junior Computer Programmer at Socializr, an online service for sharing event and party information with friends. He is an award-winning serial entrepreneur who created Friendster, the pioneering social networking service, in 2002. Jonathan, the inventor of a United States Patent for a “System, method, and apparatus for connecting…