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If the recent news from Washington isn't a little unsettling, maybe you should look again. A new administration has brought some unconventional thinking to the Oval Office, and the repercussions could ...

While searching for different types of basic restaurant management theories, you'll inevitably find arguments promoting one management style as being ideal over another. The truth of the matter is ...

There is undeniable beauty in laissez-faire theory, with its promise that by grasping and elbowing and shouting and shoving, we create efficiency and satisfaction and progress for all. This concept ...

In an interview with Time magazine, President Trump explained how he approaches tariffs and trade negotiations. I use the word “explained” with some trepidation because explanations imply a certain ...

Another influential ideology, Utilitarianism, developed in the early 19th century alongside laissez-faire. Associated primarily with the philosopher Jeremy Bentham (1749-1832), its central belief was ...

Laissez-faire leadership allows group members total freedom. Laissez-faire leaders do not participate in the decision-making process, and rarely offer opinions. This style can work well if the group ...

In his re-election campaign ads, Gov. Ron DeSantis has been praised for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly for seemingly saving Florida’s economy by freeing Floridians from COVID ...

India has asked ‘significant’ tech firms to apply for explicit government approval before making untested AI tools available on the Indian internet India’s Ministry of Electronics and IT issued the ...