BMGT 350 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Lunch Box, Anger, Punitive Damages

• School: University of Maryland
• Department: Business and Management
• Course: BMGT 350
• Professor: Henry Boyd

Document Summary

Chagrin: distress or embarrassment due to failure or humiliation or vexation. Cogent: when referring to an argument or case, you are clear, logical, convincing. Compensatory: making up for a loss; payment intended to make someone whole after suffering a loss or injury. Punitive damages: above or beyond (sending out a message) Congenial: pleasant due to one"s personality; certain qualities or interests you may share with others. Dearth: scarcity, lack of something, shortage or deficiency. Demur: to raise doubts or objections to any obligations raised against you. If you"re getting sued, you can demur certain allegations made against you. Dilatory: slow to act, unhurried, sluggish, or lazy. Only back the wants that are demands. You are willing to pay for it. Henry wants to live for another day even though he does not technically want to deal. Parties must be free to accept or reject. Henry tried talking out of it but didn"t work.