IntroductionSound reasoning is the basis of winning at argument. Logical fallacies undermine arguments. They are a source of enduring fascination, and have been studied for at least two-and-a-half millennia. Knowledge of them is useful, both to avoid those used inadvertently by others and even to use a few with intent to deceive. The fascination and […]
Time Management Proven Techniques for Making Every Minute Count
An exact-phrase search for “time management” yields nearly 7 million results on Google and more than 9 million hits on Alta-Vista search engines. A search for “time management” in Amazon books returns more than 65,000 results. There are thousands of time management workshops and seminars. Clearly, time and the management of time is an important […]
How Successful People Think
Good thinkers are always in demand. A person who knows how may always have a job, but the person who knows why will always be his boss. Good thinkers solve problems, they never lack ideas that can build an organization, and they always have hope for a better future. Good thinkers rarely find themselves at […]
International Law and International Relations
AbstractsStructural Causes and Regime Consequences: Regimes as InterveningVariables (1982) – by Stephen D. Krasner International regimes are defined as principles, norms, rules, and decision-making procedures around which actor expectations converge in a given issue-area. As a starting point, regimes have been conceptualized as intervening variables, standing between basic causal factors and related outcomes and behavior. […]
How to Write a Business Plan
Before you sit down to write your plan, you’ll want to gather together theseessentials: • a word processor• a calculator or computer spreadsheetprogram• a good supply of 8½” by 11″ paper• several pencils and a good eraser, and• access to a photocopy machine. Now, here’s a word about revisions and changing your plan. I firmly […]