Vocabulary 2 Flashcards

1
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A philosophy and style of leadership that focuses on serving others

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Servant Leadership

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2
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A leader’s patterns of behavior for providing direction, implementing plans and motivating people

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Leadership Styles

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3
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The act of inspiring, directing and motivating people to achieve organizational goals

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Leadership

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4
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A commitment to providing high-quality customer service to all customers

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Customer Focus

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5
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Able to see what is possible

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Visionary

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6
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The changing of leadership styles for different situations

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Situational Leadership

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7
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People or organizations that buy or use the products and services provided by a company

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External Customers

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8
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Understanding or concern for someone’s feelings or position

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Empathy

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9
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The ability of an organization to consistently give customers what they want and need

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Customer Service

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10
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A form of verb in which subject performs the action. This “voice” always names the actor in a sentence and is usually clearer & more empathic.

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Active / Action Voice

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11
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Departments or employees within an organization who use the products or services provided by others within the organization

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Internal Customers

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12
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Abilities that allow one to interact with others effectively

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Human Relations Skills

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13
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A one- or two-page summary of a document, such as a report

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Executive Summary / Report

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14
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A message strategy used for good or neutral news.

The main idea is presented first followed by supporting details, if needed.

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Direct Approach in Writing

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15
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A quality achieved in a paragraph when the sentences relate to each other in content, grammatical construction, and choice of words

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Coherence / Coherent

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16
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A form of verb in which subject receives the action or is acted upon.

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Passive Voice

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17
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Using the same pattern of words to show that two or more ideas have the same level of importance

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Parallel Structure

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18
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A message strategy used when messages relays negative news.

Main idea buried in text.

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Indirect Approach in Writing

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19
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The process of finding data or material that other people have discovered and reported via the Internet, books, periodicals, and other publications

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Secondary Research

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20
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The collection of original data through surveys, observations, or data review and analysis

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Primary Research

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21
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A message strategy that builds interest and closes by asking for the desired action

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Persuasive Approach

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22
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A quality achieved in a paragraph when the sentences clarify or support the main idea

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Unity

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23
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The sentence that contains the main idea of a paragraph

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Topic Sentence

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24
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The attitude your words express to the reader

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Tone

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25
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Characteristics of a group of people such as age, gender, and educational level

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Demographics

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26
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The quality of being believable or worthy of trust

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Credibility

27
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A state of opposition or disagreement

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Conflict

28
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Handout information provided on a website rather than on paper

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Green Handout

29
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A tablet of large paper for drawing pictures or recording notes during a presentation

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Flip Chart

30
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A device that has the ability to electronically scan images drawn or written on it and transfer the data to a computer where it can be edited, printed, or e-mailed

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Electric Whiteboard

31
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The sharing of information through body language, gestures, voice quality, or proximity

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Nonverbal Communication

32
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A large display board connected to a computer that is used to capture images and notes or access computer programs or the Internet

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Interactive Whiteboard

33
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A web page link that, when activated, can take the software end-user to another resource of location

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Hyperlink

34
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The process of exchanging information through words

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Verbal Communication

35
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An attribute of sound that can be described as high or low

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Pitch

36
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Characteristics of a group of people such as age, gender, and educational level

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Paraphrase

37
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A computer program that presents advertisements in windows or banners of Internet sites or e-mail messages.

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Advertising-Supported Software (adware)

38
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An object or image used to help an audience understand a spoken or written message

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Visual Aid

39
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Words used to fill silent spaces in conversation

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Verbal Pauses

40
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Set of related programs, located at a network gateway server, that protects the resources of a private network from users from other networks

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Network Firewall

41
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A computer program that is designed to replicate itself by copying itself into the other programs stored in a computer. It may have a benign or negative effect.

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Computer Virus

42
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The use of computer services from virtual servers available on demand over the Internet

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Cloud Computing

43
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A system of sharing files on an informal network with others who have the same software

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Peer-to-Peer File Sharing

44
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Software that runs on a handheld device or computer

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Mobile Application

45
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A traveling Internet connection

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Intelligent Mobile Hotspot

46
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Technology that tracks the websites you view and collects information about you without your knowledge

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Spyware

47
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A full-featured cellular phone with many of the functions of a handheld computer

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Smartphone

48
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An e-mail-based scam used by individuals to lure financial and personal information from individuals

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Phishing

49
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An administrative professional who works remotely on a contractual basis for one or more clients

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Virtual Office Professional

50
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Malware that appears to be legitimate software or hides within another program. Generally serve malicious purposes, but do not replicate themselves or seek to infect other systems once installed.

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Trojan Horse

51
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The transmission of text, data, voice, video, and images electronically from one location to another

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Telecommunications

52
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On-line meetings involving two or more people containing digital content

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Web Conferencing

53
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Web resources that are interactive

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Web 2.0

54
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The transmitting of voice over the Internet

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Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP)

55
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The process of marking a record to indicate the filing segment and indexing units

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Coding (In Filing)

56
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A file containing a list of numbers that have been used in a numeric filing system

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Accession Log

57
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Malicious software applications designed to spread via computer networks. Typically installed inadvertently by opening an email attachment or message containing executable scripts.

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Computer Worm

58
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A list of all the names or titles used in a filing system

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Index

59
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The name, subject, number, or geographic location by which a record is stored and requested.

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Filing Segment

60
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A note or document that shows an alternate name or subject by which a record might be requested and indicates the storage location of the original record

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Cross-Reference (In Filing)

61
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The first unit of the filing segment

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Key Unit

62
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The process of checking a record to determine whether it is ready to be filed

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Inspecting

63
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The process of determining the filing segment to be used in storing a record

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Indexing (In Filing)