Transformational grammar – is a linguistic theory also known as transformational-generative grammar. It arose in the 1950’s and considers the most important task of descriptive linguistics to be the construction of a transformational grammar. The theory was founded by the American linguist N. Chomsky; other adherents have included R. Lees‚ C. Fillmore‚ E. Klima‚ E. Bach‚ J. Katz‚ J. Fodor‚ M. Bierwisch‚ and R. Rüzicka. In the late 1960’s the concept of deep structure was reexamined owing to a growing
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Transformational Change Transformational Change Shamika Esquibel Ashford University Transformational Learning John Mezirow believed that people can be transformed through a process involving critical reflection and new interpretations of experience. Transformational learning requires that the individual has a vested interest in their own learning process‚ rather than being given information to memorize. People are the products of their own individual histories and experiences‚ which influence
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Shakespeare Navigators All Navigators Site Search Othello Navigator Othello Navigator: Notable Quotes [Click on any quote to see it in the complete annotated text of Othello.] A fellow almost damn’d in a fair wife‚ That never set a squadron in the field‚ Nor the division of a battle knows More than a spinster —Iago’s description of Cassio‚ who was chosen by Othello to be his lieutenant‚ a position that Iago wanted. The bookish theoric —Iago’s scornful characterization of Cassio’s
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world have suffered from bad leadership decisions or have not adapted well to business cultures brought in by new leaders. This can cause a spread of problems‚ both internal and external and often the new leader brought in has to make large changes to the way the business is run. The success of this change of leader often depends on their ability to find the shortcomings of the current business structure and to transform it into a competitive force in the future. Steve Jobs founded Apple as a computer
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Transformation is a catalyst toward creating a new self-identity. It is the process that when an individual faces an experience that is so powerful it creates change in one’s life. Polleck’s article “Creating Transformational Spaces: High School Book Clubs with Adolescent Females” highlights the importance of transformation acquired through collective reading. The young girls in this article‚ like most individuals‚ connect their personal lives to the characters within the text they read‚ in order
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Both transformational leadership and leader-member exchange leadership theories have been an issue of discussion for many scholars. The majority of authors agree that transformational leaders ‘have qualitatively different and quantitatively greater effects on their followers than the effects of exchange leaders’ (Gupta & Krishnan 2004‚ p.7). This essay builds on the existing literature about these two theories and will try to draw a parallel between LMX and transformational leadership‚ i.e. it will
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now and will be able to be effective in meeting its objectives. 5. Adjourning: When the task/objective is completed‚ the group will separate and move on. When looking at the case from our course text "The Forgotten Group Member"‚ at the end of the case study Christine is putting together the different parts of the case analysis. This would put the group in the performing stage as the objective is being worked on‚ but isn ’t just yet completed. As it appears from the text‚ the group did the initial
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positive feedback effects) like the Clinton plan did. 4. In crafting the ACA‚ supporters of the plan did a better job of dealing with the political realities created by fragmented political institutions than did the supporters of the Clinton plan. Okay‚ but be more specific…but also be concise! I will do one example: In crafting the ACA‚ supporters of the plan did a better job of dealing with the political realities created by fragmented political institutions than did the supporters of the
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Transformational Writing The men jerked to the floor‚ all social barriers destroyed by the capricious nature of death. Privates and Generals alike squirmed in the filth‚ their searching hands smothering soft pink flesh‚ fearing the deathly burrow of a bullet. Jack flopped‚ limp like a fish. His face buried itself into the dirt and broke the dry crust his chin tunnelling into the sticky layer below‚ gaping like an open wound. He heard the ration party strike the floor their contents spilling
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Case – Leadership Situation 1 Kate feels powerless because her subordinates are unsupported‚ she has only modest control over pay or benefits for them‚ and she has little discretion over an extremely rule-bound position. My advice to Kate is that she can become a great leader‚ but first she must develop her own emotional intelligence. Once she has mastered her own emotional intelligence‚ she will be able to use her power to influence others. To become an effective supervisor‚ Kate
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