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    technical definition‚ a community can be described in a number of other ways. In its most basic form‚ a community is simply a group of people. This community‚ typically in older times‚ lived in the same area and based many relationships on this. Both Persuasion by Jane Austen‚ and The Jane Austen Book Club by Karen Joy Fowler illustrate this and just how the individuals in these types of communities interact with one

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    The Johari Window‚ named after the first names of its inventors‚ Joseph Luft and Harry Ingham‚ is one of the most useful models describing the process of human interaction. A four paned "window" divides personal awareness into four different types‚ as represented by its four quadrants: open‚ hidden‚ blind‚ and unknown. The lines dividing the four panes are like window shades‚ which can move as an interaction progresses (Daft‚ 2011 pg.273-276). The Johari Window concept would be particularly helpful

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    A research has defined nine distinct influence tactics. The most effective ones are rational persuasion‚ inspirational appeals and consultation. The least effective one is pressure. Furthermore‚ by using more than just one tactic you can increase your chance of success. Comparing these nine tactics with the precepts of IBM shows that they are pretty similar. One is for example the rational persuasion which is comparable with “presenting logical arguments and factual evidence t demonstrate a request

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    on the outcome of others lives.  This analysis shows the relationship to group thinking in a given circumstance while displaying concepts of persuasion and how this may change the outcome of a given situation.  First‚ it will look at group thinking and how this is approached.  Second‚ there will be displays of the majority persuasion and the minority persuasion and how these alter to critical thinking within the film.  Third‚ Rahim ’s conflict style model will be presented in relationship to the critical

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    Sporting Goods Store Bill Thompson is the new manager of a retail sporting goods store in Vermont that is part of a national chain. Bill‚ who is 25 years old‚ has been working for the company for four years. Before his promotion he was the assistant manager for two years at a company store in Delaware. Last week he was briefly introduced to the employees by his boss‚ the regional manager. The profit performance of this store is below average for its location and Bill is looking forward to the

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    uses different examples using the same tools in his anti-outsourcing article “High-tech Hijack.” Articles‚ such as these for and against outsourcing‚ use rhetorical persuasion by citing different examples and facts to add appeal to a specific view. “The Great Indian Dream‚” the pro-outsourcing essay‚ contains several examples of persuasion using rhetoric. Thomas Friedman discusses how India came to be a workforce to compete with‚ in a logical and easily understood approach. Friedman demonstrates knowledge

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    Thinking and Decision Making Paper Kim Abrahamson‚ Tom Kish University of Phoenix - MGT 350 Karen V. Amabile October 8‚ 2007 Thinking and Decision Making Paper Introduction Thinking styles and decision making‚ as we can see in today’s world there are many different types of people and as such there many different ways to think and come to decisions. However‚ thinking styles can traditionally be categorized into four groups: persuasive‚ creative‚ scientific and logical. It is by using

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    defined as “the art of persuasion.”3 Initially‚ rhetoric dwelt “on the practical consequences of human relations implicit in and generated by orality.”4 It was emphasized that oral person-to-person interactions were much more powerful than written-read

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    organization. This confidence‚ on one hand‚ can keep an edge that is required in a line of work such as law enforcement. On the other hand‚ this confidence comes with a healthy dose of invulnerability‚ or the feeling of being able to see through rhetoric‚ persuasion‚ influence‚ or any type of tactic used to convince‚ as transparent. This is a handy skill when talking to deceptive people. The truth of the matter is‚ even those who deal with deception on a daily

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    Persuasive Techniques The art of persuasion is a feature that can oftentimes‚ work to one’s advantage. In order to be persuasive‚ one must use persuasive techniques to convince a reader or listener to one’s viewpoint. Old sermons‚ such as Jonathan Edwards‚ “Sinners in the Hands of An Angry God”‚ are written to drive home a message or to bring the sinful back to the church. Beth Chapman’s modern speech‚ “Stand Up for America Rally Speech”‚ is proposed to convince Americans to support the troops

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