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  •   Articles on Human Performance in Organizations
    • The Problem of Performance
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  •   Artciles on Pastoral Counseling by Ray Newkirk
    • Contents of Partoral Counseling Articles
    • Tumultuous Times In Pastoral Counseling
    • Describing Pasoral Counseling
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    • Problems of Bias & Prejudice
    • Roots of Developmental Psychology
    • Developmental Stage Theory
    • Stage Theory & Pastoral Counseling
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  •   Articles on V-Commerce by Raymond Newkirk
    • Consulting Challenges in V-Commerce
    • The Multi-Perspective V-Commerce Model
    • The Grand Surprise
    • Focus of V-Commerce
    • Management Principles of V-Commerce
    • Executive Prerequisites for a V-Commerce Vision
  •   Articles on the Human Systems Paradigm
    • The Systems Paradigm
    • SW HAS is a Human Activity System
    • The SW HAS Contains Properties of Organizations
    • The SW HAS is an Integrated Social System
    • The SW HAS Mirrors the Systemic View
    • Problems of Received Science Present in the SW HAS
    • Received Organization Views Do Not Fit the SW HAS
    • Conclusion
  •   Articles on HAS Design In Software Development
    • Software Development Human System
  •   Articles on the Nature of Human Systems
    • Introduction to The Nature of Human Systems
    • Description of a System
    • Nature of Systems
    • Description of Human Activity Systems
    • Nature of Human Activity Systems
    • Characteristics of Human Activity Systems
    • Nature & Characteristics of SW HAS
    • Summary & References
  •   Articles on Scientific Methods by Raymond Newkirk
    • What is Science?
    • What is Human Science?
    • Understanding Human Science
    • The Scientific Method: Is it Science?
    • Empirical Science & Human Experience
    • A Preferred Approach to Social Science Inquiry
    • Shifting to Alternative Paradigms
    • Challenge of Hermeneutics
    • A Context for Scientific Research Methods
  •   Artciles on Ideology Critique by Raymond Newkirk
    • Foundations of Ideology Critique
    • The Psychology of Representative Realism
    • Toward An Ideology Critique
    • Toward An Apologia of Ideology Critique
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Available Professional Courses

  • Virtual Learning Platinum Courses

  • Establishing the Executive Agenda

  • Building the Successful Management Charter

  • Successfully Initiating Projects

  • Establishing a New Product Development Program

  • Pursuing Advanced New Product Development

  • Navigating the Successful Proposal Process

  • Proposing Decision Support Systems (DSS)

  • Mastering Requirements Analysis & Engineering

  • Mastering Configuration Management

  • Pursuing the Request for Proposal

  • Justifying Proposals

  • Building the Winning Proposal

 
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