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    influence others) Energetic (high activity level) Persistent Self-confident Tolerant of stress Willing to assume responsibility Clever (intelligent) Conceptually skilled Creative Diplomatic and tactful Fluent in speaking Knowledgeable about group task Organised (administrative ability) Persuasive Socially skilled   McCall and Lombardo (1983) researched both success and failure identified four primary traits by which leaders could succeed or ’derail’: Emotional stability and composure:

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    1. What is Groupon and how does it work? What is Groupon’s market? What does this company do and how does it make money? Groupon is an online coupon that allows a customer who subscribes from Groupon.com to purchase or buy a definite service from a local business at a flat discount rate from 50 % to 90 %. A new Groupon is to be sent to the online subscribers each day and it has to be purchased before the specified time limit and it should have a minimum number if the buyers are decided before the

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    Carl Becker wrote about the ideal democracy in a government. The main purpose of the work is to make evident the nature of democracy. He compares it with other forms of government that depend on autocracy and the leadership of the few rather than the many. His concrete definition of democracy is “democratic government has always meant one in which the citizens‚ or a sufficient number of them to represent more or less effectively the common will‚ freely to act from time to time‚ and according to established

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    Liberalism vs. Democracy Liberalism‚ formed in the latter part of the 18th Century from opposition to existing political monarchies in Europe‚ was based on rights of individuals and the responsibility of government to protect those rights. Liberalism has an ambivalent relationship with democracy‚ as liberals are against collective power‚ but support political equality. In the nineteenth century liberals were often opposed to democracy as they saw it as a threat to individual rights - the people

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    Homework 6 – Siovhan Tan Referring to examples‚ discuss the threats to biodiversity hotspots and why these threats could prove critical (15 marks) Biodiversity hotspots are areas in the natural environment that contain some of the biggest concentration of flora and fauna in the world‚ often containing many rare and endangered species. However many of these ecosystems are threatened by the likes of climate change‚ increased urbanisation/land use and tourism developments which can prove critical

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    networks that underpin American society. There are three different categories of threats. Natural threats‚ human- cause and accidental/technical threat. “Natural threats include weather problems in both hot and cold climates and also geological hazards like earthquakes‚ tsunamis‚ 18 International Journal of Control and Automation land shifting and volcanic eruption.” (Robles‚ Choi‚ Cho‚ Kim‚ G Park‚ Lee) The human caused threats are referred to as terrorism. “This may include cyber-attacks‚ rioting‚ product

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    Cato Corporation Competitive Threats • The Company must be able to anticipate‚ identify and respond to rapidly changing fashion trends and customer demands in a quickly as possible. The Cato Corporation’s business and results of operations could suffer materially. • Existing and increased competition in the women’s retail apparel industry may negatively impact the business‚ results of operations‚ financial condition and market share. • Failure to protect the trademarks and other intellectual property

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    Opinions and Social Pressure Summery Essay 9/3/10 Solomon E. Asch was born in 1907 and died in 1996. He graduated from Rutgers University with a degree in Social Psychology. Solomon performs experiments and tests to illustrate what individuals think of and reach from the pressure in social situations. People have shown to follow others in their decisions in most large groups even when the answer is wrong. Solomon showed that being in groups can influence you to deny the evidence of your own

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    from those two are about terrorist activities that go on in everyone’s world today. With groups like Al-Qaeda‚ the Taliban‚ and the Boko Haram but‚ there is one that is different from them all and strikes fear the most. ISIS is different from the rest‚ what makes this organization more powerful than the rest is they organize along with practicing tactics no other group has done before. ISIS is more than a group; they have structure and order‚ control and conquer while liberating those that don’t believe

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    overlooked because they are unrecognizable or do not get as much media coverage. One of these issues is the threat of invasive species. Some people will walk past them every day without even realizing it. After all why would anyone question something that looks just like another plant‚ insect‚ or animal. Invasive species are not as in your face as pollution or deforestation‚ but the threat is still very real. So what is an invasive species? An invasive species is any kind of organism that is non

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