Thematic map

Outcome 3 explores what it takes for a writer to produce complex, analytical, persuasive arguments that contribute to the conversation of existing research and matter in academic contexts. It is important for a writer, when developing a complex and analytical claim, to implement the stakes of the argument, and why the argument matters to their field of research. If the argument has no purpose, then the writers desired audience have no reason to read it. It is also vital for the writer to…

The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson gives an in depth account of how a disease can cause immense repercussions in the evolution of society. This story takes place in London in 1854 when there was an enormous outbreak of the disease known as Cholera. Cholera is a disease that wreaks havoc on the body causing deathly dehydration via loss of bodily fluids. This is not just the story of an outbreak. However it discusses many higher order-thinking points in regards to humans and city life. The author…

In any public speaking situation, you will likely encounter people who disagree with you, whether you're trying to inform them about a general topic or persuade them to think, believe, or do something. Some of the counterarguments, critiques, and questions they offer may be excellent ones; others may reflect ignorance about the topic or the audience's distrust of you, the speaker. This week, your discussion is about how you deal with counterarguments and detractors in a real-life speech. In…

A balanced scorecard is a performance metric used in strategic management to identify and improve various internal functions of a business and their resulting external outcomes. It gives leaders a more comprehensive perspective of their organization’s strategy. In general, the balanced scorecard is used to reinforce good behaviors in an organization by isolating four separate areas that need to be analyzed. These four areas involve learning and growth, business processes, customers, and finance.…

Tests are things that you have to study and/or practice for. Studying is essential to making a good grade and there are several test-taking strategies to help improve your grade and understandability in regard to the information. If put into a situation where I had to prepare for a major exam that wasn’t my best subject, then I would use several strategies such as determining the test type/format, predicting test questions, various study activities, and studying in a group to ensure a good…

There are different strategies or schools of thought on how to best run a business. Companies can benefit from these methods and spend lots of money training employees in the different systems. One that has caught on and has been utilized by many companies it the balanced scorecard method. The balanced scorecard method is a planning and management system that is utilized widely in business and industry, government, and nonprofit organizations. The system has been adapted worldwide by firms to…

Business Math was first put into practice by industry leaders, George Dantzig and Harold Kuhn, in the 1950’s. Business Mathematics is important in everyday life because not only does it help companies and organizations record and manage business related operations but it is also helpful for companies and organizations to make data driven decisions that ultimately relate to logistics, supply chains and warehousing. Business math differs from other types of math’s because it consists of more…

The first step is to choose strategic objectives within each perspective. Some example of strategic objectives are: increase sales, improve call handling time, and improve prevention of injuries. These objectives map out the company’s vision and strategy, therefore, the strategy map tells the path of an organization’s objectives. The balanced scorecard states that if a strategy has three objectives; the manager will succeed in all three. If there are four to ten objectives they succeed in one to…

Both Cooper’s and King 's works, “In defense of black rage” and letter from birmingham jail” both use the three rhetoric 's: Ethos, Pathos, and Logos, as well as strategies like providing counter-argument that further supports their goals. I will explain how similar they are by exploring ethos and logos while understanding why those methods of argumentation is effective in persuading the reader. Cooper’s “In defense of black rage”, asks questions like: why would an unarmed teen go against an…

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