Lera Boroditsky (TED) | “How Language Shapes the Way We Think” TranscriptPreview the document Matt Thompson (NPR) | “Five Reasons Why People Code Switch” Then, answer the following questions in journal form: What did you learn from the videos about language, code-switching, or how the language we use can create a cultural border?…

  In a Forbes magazine article called “Worst Words to Say at Work,” business consultant and psychotherapist Linnda Durre listed nine words or phrases that show someone is not confident.11 These phrases, according to Durre, cause others to perceive you as undependable and untrustworthy. To read the article, go to www.forbes.com/2010/04/26/words-work-communication-forbes-woman-leadership-career.html (Links to an external…

This assessment task is designed to test your skills in communicating with influence as required by the unit BSBLDR513 Communicate with influence. Your trainer/assessor will be assessing your work and provide you with constructive feedback on Canvas. This task will assess your skills to: Communicate clearly Present and negotiate persuasively Participate in and lead meetings…

Innovation on three wheels Section 1: Automotive manufacturing industry in India The Indian automotive manufacturing industry The automotive manufacturing industry in India comprises automotive manufacturing organisations that are engaged in the design, research, development, manufacture, sale and maintenance of motor vehicles. Motor vehicles refer to passenger vehicles1 and commercial vehicles2. The automotive manufacturing industry is…

Consider some changes and sensitivity analysis. What changes, if any, would you suggest as an outside investor to its business model? What are the risks? What are the implications of these changes? Here this may involve qualitative aspects and “what would you want to know” from an inside the firm perspective. Based on what you…

    (1)Evaluate the role of nationalism in the 19th century, in relation with the formation of contemporary international system. Compare it with contemporary nationalism. Make an evaluation of about 300 words (2Let your answer be based mostly on Europe. I already put up the topic under which the question was asked(i.e. the historical context…

  Evaluate different approaches to ethical decision making. Analyze the approach you feel works best in resolving ethical dilemmas. Identify an ethical issue. You may use the same issue you used in the first assessment. Once you have chosen the ethical approach you feel is best, apply it to your identified issue. Assess the resolution…

      Consider your best experience in working for someone who demonstrated exemplary ethical behavior. Or, consider your worst experience in working for someone who demonstrated unethical behavior. For the situation selected, what are the characteristics of the person, from an organizational values approach? In other words, what stated corporate values were modeled or…

    A PPF diagram introduces the concept of scarcity. Resources are scarce – there aren’t enough to meet our unlimited wants. Because resources are scarce, we have to make tradeoffs (or choices). Please describe a time when you had to make choice because your resources were scarce (time, money, space, etc.)   The post…

In this brief assignment, your task is simply to use the sentence starters and craft a list of 10 numbered sentences that describe your reactions to Goffman’s dramaturgical analysis. In doing so, reflect on your experiences of performing and presenting various selves, as Goffman theorizes. The task here is really a brainstorming one as it…