European Researcher. Series A

260-269

Authors: Şükrü Ada, Mohsen Ghaffarzadeh

Information hasbecome an essentialresource for managing modern organizations. This is so because today’sbusiness environment is volatile, dynamic, turbulent and necessitates the burgeoning demand for accurate, relevant, complete,timely and economical information needed to drive the decision-making process in order to accentuate organizational abilities to manage opportunities and threat. MIS work on online mode with an average processing speed. Generally, it is used by low level management. Decision support system are powerful tool that assist corporate executives, administrators and other senior officials in making decision regarding the problem. Management Information Systems is a useful tool that provided organized and summarized information in a proper time to decision makers and enable making accurate decision for managers in organizations. This paper will discuss the concept, characteristics, types of MIS, the MIS model, and in particular it will highlight the impact and role of MIS on decision making.

282-289

Authors: Vitaly V. Bratkov, Zagir V. Ataev

The article reveals trends in the residential load within the landscape and geomorphological tiers of the Republic of Dagestan. Analysis is based on the comparison of the areas of human settlements of different categories on the medium-sized cards editions mid-1980s and early 2000s. The article identifies tendencies of changes in the area of human settlements and their categories of high-geomorphological tiers. During the period under review the residential load decreased only within highland tier, while in others it has increased. Mostly the increase in the load is typical of the seaside and plain tiers where Makhachkala Caspian agglomeration is actively formed.

298-306

Authors: Nina Ya. Sipkina

This article focuses on the thematic content of the poem "Two hundred and ten steps" by R.I. Rozhdestvenskiy in the context of the literary process of the 1970s. The scientific novelty of the test material is the first time in the domestic literary study one of the most important poems in the work of R.I.Rozhdestvenskiy. Chapter explores the poem on the themes of war and peace. The article reveals the moral and aesthetic principles of the poet, his attitude to topical issues of global importance.

312-318

Authors: Eleonora Zhdanova, Saltanat Beiskhanova, Nilzhan Abzhamalova

The article considers the concept of metaphors of general linguistic type, as well as defines meaning and classification of metaphors in the stylistic theory. The article presents the analysis of literary significance of metaphors, and identified the metaphors’ types and functions, based on Wilde’s comedy “A woman of no importance”.

325-330

Authors: Rasheed Adenrele Adetoro

This study assessed the effects of two cooperative learning strategies (Learning Together and Constructive Controversy) on students’ learning outcomes in Peace Education at Ogun State Junior Secondary School (JSS) Level in Nigeria. A sample size of 99 students participated in the experiment from three public JSS in the state. Using Analysis of covariance for testing two null hypotheses, it was discovered that there were no significant main effects on the knowledge (F(2,78)=1.429,P>0.05) and conflict resolution skills (F(2,78)=0.021, P>0.05) of the students in Peace education aspect of Social Studies. However, the Multiple Classification Analysis of the adjusted post-test mean knowledge scores (14.546) of the students treated with constructive controversy was the highest while that of the students treated with learning together (70.76) was the best in conflict resolution skills. It was therefore recommended that cooperative learning strategies (especially learning together and constructive controversy) should always be combined with the conventional method for teaching peace education aspect of social studies.

335-343

Authors: Syed Zubair Haider, Azra Shaheen

Private Colleges are a vital source of quality education. They are producing intellectual and responsible students as the students are evaluated continuously. Therefore, they strive to perform better and to obtain good result. A sizeable number of citizens criticize private colleges for charging high fees and dues, but they never acknowledged the efforts in developing their children’s educational competencies and learning abilities. The main inspiration of this study was to analyze the role of private colleges in developing the effective educational system in the district Rahim Yar Khan. A quantitative approach was used, with data being collected through questionnaire on five point Likert Scale. The questionnaire was administered upon the sample of 300 respondents (100 teachers and 200 students) from seven private colleges. The Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS version 19) was employed to analyze the collected data. A number of descriptive statistics including Chi Square, mean, standard deviation and percentage were calculated.

349-352

Authors: Botagoz S.Asankulova

The ideas of moral upbringing during the period of Kazakh kingdom on the example of M.Kh.Dulaty ҆s work «Tarikh-i-Rashidi» are given in the article. The main idea is historical-pedagogical aspect of investigation of moral upbringing problems. Genesis of progressive ideas in this direction is the basis of historical experience, which allows to define the dynamics of upbringing process contributing to the moral perfection of personality.