“Applying” conversation analysis in applied linguistics: Evaluating dialogue in English as a second language textbooks1 JEAN WONG Abstract This article examines telephone dialogues in English as a second language (ESL) textbooks against the backdrop of what is reported about real telephone interaction in conversation analysis research. An analysis of eight textbooks reveals that the fit between what conversation analysts say about natural telephone conversation and the examples found in textbooks
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Raymond Castillo Managerial Communications (Man-373-OL009) Written Assignment 1 Hynes introduces a calculated approach to managerial communication by dissecting it into three separate‚ yet mutually dependent functions. Hynes believes that with these approaches‚ management and employees alike can learn to adapt to one another to create an effective work force. The first layer is based on the idea that an employer and his employees can create a positive work atmosphere with the communication climate
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Mc Donalds Analysis S No. Name Ratio (%) Strength/ Weakness 1 Net profit margin 18.34 Strength 2 Operating profit margin 27.39 Strength 3 Return on equity 32.23 % Strength 4 Return on assets 15.15 % Strength 5 Total revenue in Europe 3.23 % Weakness 6 Total operating income (Europe) 66.07% weakness 7 Total assets (Europe) -3.16% Weakness 8 Total Expenditures (Europe) 9.71% Weakness 9 Sale growth 6.14% Strength 10 Dividend growth per share 28.8% Strength 11 Total
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CHAPTER TWO EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT ANALYSIS At the end of this chapter‚ the student should be able to: 1. Understand the processes for an environmentally conscious organization. 2. Know the importance of SWOT analysis in analyzing both external and internal environment. 3. Understand the different segments of the external environment known as the general environment. 4. To find out how the strength of the company’s competitive forces are congruent with the industry’s through the five-forces
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Gantt Chart Workload Matrix Criteria Lew Chun Heng Alvin Yong Yi Ken Choong Chun Jet Project Management 30% 30% 40% Project Introduction 33.4 % 33.3 % 33.3 % Analysis Problems in Existing System 33.3 % 33.4 % 33.3 % Overview Of Current System 33.3 % 33.3 % 33.4 % Elicitation 20% 60% 20% Analysis 20% 60% 20% Project Specification 30% 35% 35% Validation 20% 60% 20% Management Procedures 60% 20% 20% Tracing Requirements 60% 20% 20% Change in Requirements
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Quantitative Methods Project Regression Analysis for the pricing of players in the Indian Premier League Executive Summary The selling price of players at IPL auction is affected by more than one factor. Most of these factors affect each other and still others impact the selling price only indirectly. The challenge of performing a multiple regression analysis on more than 25 independent variables
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Conducting a SWOT Analysis A SWOT Analysis takes is a method for examining the Strengths‚ Weaknesses‚ Opportunities‚ and Threats facing a business. It can give you insight into your company’s position in the competitive arena. When carrying out a SWOT analysis to determine how you rate against a competitor‚ the following guides should be used: Strengths Consider your company’s strong points. This should be both from your own and your customers’ points of view. Don’t be modest; be realistic
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Dr. Eric Berne was a prominent Psychiatrist and is the author of “Game People Play” in which he introduces Games and Transactional Analysis to the world. Transaction: When two people communicate‚ each exchange is a transaction. A transaction consists of a singular stimulus and a single response‚ verbal or nonverbal from one person to another. It is called a transaction because each party gains something by it. Berne said that when people are in their different ego states and they interact with
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TRANSACTIONAL ANALYSIS The reaction of people to a management problem cannot always be anticipated. But‚ we can predict the kind of responses our interventions may evoke from people. How? The answer is –with the help of transactional analysis. When people interact in assertive or non-assertive ways‚ there is a social transaction in which one person responds to another. The study of these social transactions between people is called transactional analysis. It is a method of analyzing and understanding
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Module II: Fundamental Concepts of Managerial Economics * Opportunity Costs‚ Incremental Principle‚ Time perspective‚ Discounting and Equi-Marginal principles. * Theory of the Firm: Firm and Industry‚ Forms of Ownership‚ Objectives of the firm‚ alternate objectives of firm. * Managerial theories: Baumol’s Model‚ Marris’s Hypothesis‚ Williamson’s Model. * Behavioral theories: Simon’s Satisficing Model‚ Cyert and March Model. * Agency theory. * Opportunity cost principle
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