DB Thread Requirements
Superior work - in all areas - Student consistently exceeds minimal expectations in all areas
regarding content, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation of topics, participation, timeliness, and
writing style.
Specifically:
• All key components of the Discussion Board Forum prompt are answered in a new thread
Major points are supported by the following:
• Reading & Study materials;
• Scholarly peer-reviewed sources;
• Pertinent examples (conceptual and/or personal);
• Thoughtful analysis (considering assumptions, analyzing implications, and
comparing/contrasting concepts); and
• At least two scholarly sources are cited to support assertions
• Initial post is made on time
• Communication follows Student Expectations
• Minimal to non-existent grammatical and APA errors.
• Required word count of at least 350 words is met
DB Forum 1//
Thread:
Are Americans becoming ruder in their interactions with one another in the business
environment? Explain and document your reasoning using scholarly and peer reviewed journal
articles and/or texts.
Are American’s Becoming Ruder in the Business Environment?
Personal experience definitively demonstrates that there is a progression to being ruder in
bother personal and professional interactions in the United States. This is primarily denoted in
the business environment because the standard of expectation for cordial interaction has
remained steady while people’s actions have become progressively less appropriate.
Additionally, the occurrence of rude interactions seems to have dramatically increased, revealing
that the cause may be compounding the effect it has in the business environment. While there
are exceptions in various business entities, overall this seems to be the rule. These rude
interactions
can be the fruit of various circumstances, most notably the implementation and dependence on
technological interaction.
The role that technology plays in the modern world is undeniably huge. Its advancement
