Regulatory economics

2. BIBLIOGRAPHY LEADERSHIP The concept of leadership according to Daft (2000:256) is an ability to influence the organization members’ attitude needed for strategic application. Leadership includes persuading, motivating, change to improve a company’s value and culture. Schermerhorn (2011:453) stated that leadership is a special case about interpersonal influence to push other people or other groups to do what the leader or manager wanted. Furthermore, a view on leadership is also told by…

In the world that we live in today, people are always looking to improve their appearance. They use methods such as makeup, plastic surgery, Photoshop, exercise, etc. Certain businesses take advantage of people’s insecurities by trying to look a certain way and make a profit off of it. For example, Muscle Milk, a protein based company, advertises supplements in order to achieve that goal, suddenly making achievable goals possible. Muscle Milk advertisements look to attract mostly the male…

The combination of these ambivalent qualities that Instagram constructs, creates monstrous elements that impacts the users’ experience and personal life. The contradictory combination of 1) connectedness and the fear of missing out, 2) self-affirmation and feedback-seeking, and 3) passive following/expression and social comparison, create contradictory positive and negative stimulation in the Instagram user. As Biles describes it, “mingling characteristics that human minds want to keep distinct;…

Character Analysis Student Name University Affiliation . Introduction An author strives to pass information by carefully crafting characters and giving powers, identity, internal strength and special knowledge to maneuver through life’s setback as he or she sees fit. This is similar approach applied by Max Barry in Lexicon. In this case, Emily is given some certain power to make self laws and cleverly shut herself from general rules of the land such as paying taxes,…

Persuasion of the masses can be an exceedingly effective means of protest, engendering persuasive writings to be immensely powerful tools. However, there are a variety of ways to express a viewpoint, which leads to these types of writings containing an array of similarities and differences. For instance, in their respective passages, Susan B. Anthony and Chief Joseph both use persuasion to attempt to sway readers to convert to their views. Anthony's and Joseph's passages are similar in many…

A quality debate or discussion is characterized by the use of rhetoric and the three appeals: logos, ethos, and pathos—which are considered the building blocks of rhetoric. According to Webster’s dictionary, rhetoric is “The art of speaking with propriety, elegance, and force”. Rhetoric is powerful, it gives a person power to change another one’s stance. Rhetoric has not always been used for good however, things like, the Nazi propaganda machine, hate speeches and morally wrong agendas, have…

When you see someone you want to get to know, you usually think about going up to them and talking to this person. If you want to pursue this person and possibly find them attractive, you can use two different approaches; the direct approach and the indirect approach. The direct approach is obviously something that is very direct and the person will often know that you are hitting on them. The indirect approach, however, is very subtle and casual. In this project I had to use the indirect…

How to Deliver Persuasive Messages; the Art of Negotiation I. According to a study titled An Argumentation-Driven Model for Flexible and Efficient Persuasive Negotiation. A “Persuasive negotiation is a type of negotiation where one agent is trying to influence the behavior of another agent using arguments supporting the proposed offers” (Bentahar & Labban, 2011).Using the proven methods pulled from philosophy and science. Parties can influence negotiation communication for a more…

Starting in early childhood, my parents taught me that school is one of the most important things in life. Their reinforcement toward education has kept me motivated to be the first person in my family to finish university in Canada. My goal is to graduate with a Family Social Sciences degree in the year 2018. Along with this long-term goal, I have implemented short-term goals to track my achievements in smaller steps. Furthermore, to stay focused on my goal I have executed time management…

I found this passage very interesting because when I typically think of rhetoric, my mind automatically associates it with the goal of persuasion; I never made, or at the least acknowledged, the connection between rhetoric and attitude. I particularly like Burke’s use of the words move and bend in order to textually describe the change from viewing rhetoric as just a means of persuasion, to perceiving it as a means of shaping one’s inclination. After reading this passage, I have come to realize…