Social Sciences
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-04-02 | Author:Aaron Hurst [Hurst, Aaron]

Resilience (When Enough Is Enough) The two responses to danger are fight or flight. When faced with adversity at work, we tend to focus on either changing the situation or ...
( Category: Economics December 2,2017 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 1993-04-21 | Author:Garrett Hardin

Gregg was a revered and powerful figure in the medical world, and his remarks were widely noted—and widely condemned. Gregg observed: “Cancerous growths demand food; but they have never been ...
( Category: Social Sciences December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2007-09-22 | Author:Benton Rain Patterson;Coleman E. P. Patterson

Each issue of the magazine needs a variety of content. With some magazines, the variety, or editorial mix, is the same in nearly every issue. Every issue, let's say, would ...
( Category: Social Sciences December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-04-23 | Author:Grant McCracken [McCracken, Grant]

THE CULTUREMATIC TAKEAWAY: Play the trickster. Find soft rules, and break them. 6 How to Make Culturematics There are many Culturematics. And each industry has a characteristic approach. Here’s a ...
( Category: Marketing & Sales December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2014-08-04 | Author:Joshua Wolf Shenk [Shenk, Joshua Wolf]

21 Varieties of Alphas and Betas The Hitchcock Paradox The necessary flexibility in power can manifest in a variety of ways. Consider the extreme situation where one partner seeks to ...
( Category: Social Sciences December 2,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-22 | Author:James W. Pennebaker [Pennebaker, James W.]

Low use of I-words People higher in the social hierarchy use first-person singular pronouns such as I, me, and my at much lower rates than people lower in status. In ...
( Category: Words, Language & Grammar December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2015-04-29 | Author:Paul Attewell & David Monaghan

FIGURE 8.1 A three-dimensional scatterplot produced by JMP Pro. When we perform a PCA of our three variables using JMP, we can visually inspect the relations between the data, the ...
( Category: Politics & Government December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2013-06-26 | Author:Brett Martin [Martin, Brett]

• • • Certainly, Chase had reason to feel burned out. Since its debut, the scale and scope of The Sopranos had multiplied in every way—a combined result of success ...
( Category: Performing Arts December 2,2017 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2013-08-26 | Author:Conor O'Clery

23 CHAPTER Musical Chairs On July 3, 1996, a week after Bob Miller and Tony Pilaro presented Chuck Feeney and Alan Parker with an offer to buy them out of ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2005-06-20 | Author:Steve Salerno [Salerno, Steve]

RECOVERY’S LONG SHADOW Though in recent years the rise of SHAM’s Empowerment wing has dulled some of Recovery’s luster, the movement’s effects continue to be strongly felt. We see its ...
( Category: Skills December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2013-05-22 | Author:William Albert & Thomas Tullis [Albert, William]

Calculating a SUS Score To calculate a SUS score, first sum the score contributions from each item. Each item’s score contribution will range from 0 to 4. For items 1, ...
( Category: Web Development & Design December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2015-07-16 | Author:Robert H Gass & John S Seiter

One-Sided versus Two-Sided Messages: Both Sides Now In the previous section, we saw that either supportive or inoculation treatments can be effective at making people resistant to persuasion. With that ...
( Category: Performing Arts December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2014-03-31 | Author:Peter McGraw & Joel Warner

6 SCANDINAVIA Does humor have a dark side? The attack comes out of the blue. First we hear the yelling, an eruption of deranged Danish that shatters Copenhagen’s wintry early ...
( Category: Humor December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2015-02-17 | Author:Daniel J. O'Keefe

Liking The General Rule Perhaps it comes as no surprise that a number of investigations have found support for the general principle that on the whole, liked communicators are more ...
( Category: Words, Language & Grammar December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2007-01-08 | Author:Joel L. Fleishman

10 STEPS TO ACHIEVE HIGH IMPACT: A COMMONSENSE APPROACH TO STRATEGY Strategy is no guarantee of impact. But without it you are almost guaranteed to have no impact. Paul Brest, ...
( Category: Small Business & Entrepreneurship December 2,2017 )