Edward’s “property” consisted of buying and deconstructing businesses in order to resell parts and pieces for higher profits. He became a very successful man that looked cold and heartless to some, but praised and admired by his peers and friends. Edward’s power derived from his success in the business world. He was able to control his lawyer Stuckey and all of his business partners or competitors with words such as “unacceptable” or “thank you gentlemen.” With the mindset and demeanor like a king he demanded his workers to research every angle in order to destroy the company he wanted to purchase. Edward’s property and power gained him prestige in the business world. Max Weber analyzes prestige as it can be “derived from property and power (or can be accomplished through hard work such as) Olympic athletes.” In this case Edward has taken both paths to earn attention and admiration from his peers and
Edward’s “property” consisted of buying and deconstructing businesses in order to resell parts and pieces for higher profits. He became a very successful man that looked cold and heartless to some, but praised and admired by his peers and friends. Edward’s power derived from his success in the business world. He was able to control his lawyer Stuckey and all of his business partners or competitors with words such as “unacceptable” or “thank you gentlemen.” With the mindset and demeanor like a king he demanded his workers to research every angle in order to destroy the company he wanted to purchase. Edward’s property and power gained him prestige in the business world. Max Weber analyzes prestige as it can be “derived from property and power (or can be accomplished through hard work such as) Olympic athletes.” In this case Edward has taken both paths to earn attention and admiration from his peers and