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Moore−Parker: Critical Thinking, Ninth Edition 5. Persuasion Through Rhetoric: Common Devices and Techniques Text © The McGraw−Hill Companies, 2009 Chapter Persuasion Through Rhetoric 5 It’s just the way things are: Images and impressions tend to sell more products than good arguments do. At least some of the images are fun. Common Devices and Techniques W hen the military uses the phrase “self-injurious behavior incidents” regarding detainees at Guantánamo Bay, it means
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Privatization, Regulation and Competition in South Asia T. N. Srinivasan* 1. Introduction It is a great honor to be invited to deliver the Mahbub Ul Haq Memorial Lecture. Mahbub finished his graduate studies in economics and left Yale in 1956, a year before I began my own graduate studies there. He had set an exemplary record that those of us from South Asia who followed him at Yale, such as Bashir Karamali, Parvez Hasan, Syed Nawab Hyder Naqvi, Syed Naseem, and myself included, could only envy.
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Marketing Intelligence & Planning Factors influencing consumers’ attitudes and purchase intentions of e-deals Isaac Cheah Ian Phau Johan Liang Article information: Downloaded by New Mexico State University At 01:40 02 February 2016 (PT) To cite this document: Isaac Cheah Ian Phau Johan Liang , (2015),"Factors influencing consumers’ attitudes and purchase intentions of e-deals", Marketing Intelligence & Planning, Vol. 33 Iss 5 pp. 763 - 783 Permanent link to this document: http://dx
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Submission on Personal Insolvency Bill 2012 to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Equality and Defence FLAC September 2012 About FLAC FLAC is an independent human rights organisation dedicated to the realisation of equal access to justice for all. FLAC Policy Towards achieving its stated aims, FLAC produces policy papers on relevant issues to ensure that government, decision-makers and other NGOs are aware of developments that may affect the lives of people in Ireland. These
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Syllabus MGT 496 Strategic Management and Policy, Spring 2016 Instructor: | Dr. Jim Sundali | Office: | 401D Business Administration | Class: | MW 1:00 & 4:00 in AB 102 | Office Hours: | MW 11:00-12:45 | Phone: | 775-682-9176 | E-mail: | jsundali@unr.edu (best way) | Web Site: | http://www.business.unr.edu/sundali/ | WebCampus: | http://wcl.unr.edu | Catalog Description Emphasis on the application of knowledge from all functional areas of business to organizational
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Human Resource Management Review 16 (2006) 155 – 180 www.socscinet.com/bam/humres The use of personality measures in personnel selection: What does current research support?☆ Mitchell G. Rothstein a,⁎, Richard D. Goffin b a Richard Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada, N6A 3K7 b Department of Psychology, University of Western Ontario, Canada Abstract With an eye toward research and practice, this article reviews and evaluates main trends that
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The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0263-4503.htm Brand equity for online companies Rosa E. Rios Australian College of Kuwait, Safat, Kuwait, and Brand equity for online companies 719 Received 1 May 2008 Revised 1 July 2008 Accepted 1 July 2008 Hernan E. Riquelme Kuwait-Maastricht Business School, Salmiya, Kuwait Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to determine if the traditional approach to measuring brand equity
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