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Tmesis – separating the parts of a compound word by a different word (or words) to create emphasis or other similar effects. Topos – a line or specific type of argument. Toulmin model – a method of diagramming arguments created by Stephen Toulmin that identifies such components as backing, claim, data, qualifier, rebuttal, and warrant.
Organizational conflict is discord caused by opposition of needs, values, and interests between people working together. [19] Role conflict involves incompatible demands placed upon a person in a manner that makes accomplishing both troublesome. [20] Social conflict is the struggle for supremacy or autonomy between social classes.
Social movements have a life cycle: they are created, they grow, they achieve successes or failures and eventually, they dissolve and cease to exist. They are more likely to evolve in the time and place which is friendly [ citation needed ] to the social movements: hence their evident symbiosis with the 19th century proliferation of ideas like ...
An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life, published in 1998, is a bestselling seminal work by Spencer Johnson. The text describes the way one reacts to major change in one's work and life, and four typical reactions to those changes by two mice and two "Littlepeople," during their hunt for "cheese."
A new national survey shows that two-thirds of American adults oppose efforts to restrict books in public schools. The data sheds more light on one of today's most pressing education issues ...
The school building has room for grades K-8, so the charter school would look at eventually housing high schoolers in another building. Green estimated each grade would have about 80 students.
Enterprise life cycle, the process of changing a business enterprise; Project life cycle; Product lifecycle, the stages in the lifespan of a commercial or consumer product; New product development, the process of bringing a new product to market; Life-cycle assessment, the analysis of the environmental impacts associated with a product
Three stages have been identified in the life cycle of a norm: (1) Norm emergence – norm entrepreneurs seek to persuade others of the desirability and appropriateness of certain behaviors; (2) Norm cascade – when a norm obtains broad acceptance; and (3) Norm internalization – when a norm acquires a "taken-for-granted" quality. [7]