– killing 11 workers • Original Estimates of spillage – 8‚000 barrels/day CRISIS MANAGEMENT – WHAT NOT TO DO Do not avoid addressing the crisis Blame the crisis on another group or organization Tell the stakeholders that they are bothering you Do not go against your organizational policy Negative Publicity generated from bad leadership in a crisis situation During the Deepwater Horizon incident‚ BP had more brand recognition than any of the different venues for
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Experiences…How do they make you‚ “you”? What do you think makes you‚ “you”? I think your culture‚ religion‚ and experiences contribute to make a person who they are. I believe that certain aspects of humans and their experiences work together to create a person. For me‚ culture or religion can help shape a person’s characteristic because they play important roles in affecting how they view life. Another characteristic that can influence who or what a person is‚ is their experiences. When you experience
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Fiedler’s Contingency Theory Fiedler’s contingency theory states that leadership is a trait and it is fixed. Because leadership is fixed the only variable items are the situational factors. Therefore for effective leadership the situational factors need to be changed instead of the leadership traits. Leadership trait is measured by a rating scale of 1-8 bipolar adjectives‚ with 1 being very poor and 8 being very good. The leader is then asked to identify any one member of a team the leader had to work
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How to think for yourself Have you ever heard a saying which says "Plato is dear to me‚ but dearer still is truth"? That’s what I want to talk about today. Nowadays less and less people are encouraged to think for themselves. However‚ it should be. Try to imagine a world where everyone shares the same style of thinking. Can you really tolerate it? So I intend to remind of you to learn and think for yourselves. Students have shown that the students in China have little encouragement for thinking
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How a person acts under pressure tells a lot about what that person is like. A valuable strategy is to observe yourself when the pressure is off and when the pressure is on‚ notice the differences and see if you can learn something that may help you become successful. If you put a grape into a press and turn up the pressure what happens? Well of course the grape gets squashed but what do you get? You only get 4 things; grape juice‚ grape pulp‚ grape seeds and grape skins. Why? Because no matter
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Direct Quotation Paraphrase What I think “I cannot sit idly by in Atlanta and not be concerned about what happens in Birmingham. Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” P1 Paragraph 4 MLKJ came to Birmingham to engage in a non-violent direct-action program to fight for the freedom of African Americans. He points out that their lack of freedom affects all. I think MLKJ had every right to come to Birmingham and protest for his people. I also really admire his quote “injustice
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Marquez explores both the natural and the supernatural in his short story‚ "A very Old Man with Enormous Wings." Although the plot revolves around the character of a winged man who has fallen to earth‚ the story’s main focus is not on the angel‚ but on the folks surrounding him. As the story goes on‚ the author portrays an essentially negative view of human nature. According to Marquez‚ people not not only lack logic‚ they show ignorance. The people of the Columbian town mistreat the
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distinct characteristic that not every person has the opportunity to experience. When one is said to have passion‚ that means that this person is driven and full of enthusiasm. Passion can be expressed in many different ways‚ and in many different situations. The dictionary has several definitions for the word "passion." Passion is described as a powerful emotion‚ such as love‚ hate‚ joy‚ or anger. Anyone can be joyful‚ but when someone is passionately joyful‚ it takes the meaning of "joyful" to a
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It costs $1.7 billion per year for Standardized testing. Do you think it’s really worth it? We came up with three solutions to solve the problem with standardized testing. The first solution was to have a choice. The second solution was one big project for the whole year. The last solution was have a standardized test but not be timed and have it just be one big test‚ instead of having a whole bunch of small tests. Standardized testing causes
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How often people drink coffee ENC 1101 Florida International University Abstract In today’s society‚ over half of the adults in the United States drink coffee daily‚ and the percentage has been in increase for the past years or decades. In general‚ this increase of consuming coffee has been affected by various factors. It depends on ethnicity‚ race‚ age‚ gender‚ life stress and even the weather or hours of the day disturbs why people consume it. But how often people drink coffee
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