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Effectively Radiated Powers: The Cultural Impact Of Media On A Kentucky Community, William Drury
Effectively Radiated Powers: The Cultural Impact Of Media On A Kentucky Community, William Drury
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
This thesis chronicles the development of Henderson and its media. Unlike most pioneering towns that sprung up west of the Allegheny and Appalachian Mountains during the 18th century, Henderson assumed a unique position in the development of the Midwest as an important and major tobacco port, as an agricultural conduit to the North and industrial path to the South. and as an outpost of trade to the West. A clearer picture of its aggressive nature becomes evident by tracing the hard-fought beginnings of the region. As Henderson grew in importance, so did its lust grow for excitement and entertainment. Compared …
Socio-Technical & Team Management Theory At A Greenfield Site, Macon Brown Iii
Socio-Technical & Team Management Theory At A Greenfield Site, Macon Brown Iii
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The purpose of this research project is to answer the question, "How and with what effects does Logan Aluminum, Inc. translate and implement the principles of socio-technical and team management theory into its organizational culture and operational activities?" To answer this question the researcher first examined the literature related to those theories and then conducted on-site interviews and ethnographic research to witness their implementation. The researcher found strong evidence to prove the validity and accuracy of many of those theories when practiced in an organizational setting. Theories particularly proven were those relating to the necessity of constant training, the role …