free will and determinism

Consider a work situation or a social situation in which you believe that your right and ability to make a decision from free will was compromised by obstacles or rules or societal norms. Answer the following questions: • Why do you think that free will was compromised? • What led you to make the decisions […]

Substance Use and Mental Health

  Question 1. 1. Clients who are in treatment for cocaine use disorder and who are court ordered for treatment and have children, usually have immediate case management needs for: (Points : 2) Vocational training, clothing, and housing Transportation, child care, and financial support Transportation, vocational rehabilitation, and medication Clothing, long-term housing, and GED/college education […]

Society’s Response to Crime

Society’s response to crime has changed over the past century. The approach of rehabilitation in the 1960s has gradually been replaced with a “get tough on crime” approach, bringing in mandatory sentencing laws and long prison sentences. Regardless of the approach, crime continues to be a problem, and recidivism for some crimes and some offenders […]

The Big Five model of personality

Tisha recently completed a personality inventory as part of her executive training program. She was supposed to receive a printout of her results but got only the first page of the packet. This page indicated that she scored moderately high in Openness to Experience as well as Agreeableness, very high in Conscientiousness and Extraversion, and […]

Decision Making in Groups and Effective Communication

  You are a consultant hired to help improve the productivity of Celia Jane, a medium-sized furniture design firm. Celia Jane always kept up with the competition but now would like to gain some market share and expand its business. Traditionally, employees at Celia Jane work in groups of eight. Li, the CEO of Celia […]

Influences on Behavior and Psychological Disorders Presentation Outline

Influences on Behavior and Psychological Disorders Presentation Outline Create an outline for Week Five�s Influences on Behavior and Psychological Disorders Presentation. Include the following: Introduction Include all introductory points. Include a thesis statement. Body of presentation Address all main topics and subtopics in the body of the presentation. Cite original works within the body of […]

Finding the initial speed of the bullet

A bullet of mass 7.00 g is fired horizontally into a wooden block of mass 1.15 kg resting on a horizontal surface. The coefficient of kinetic friction between block and surface is 0.250. The bullet remains embedded in the block, which is observed to slide a distance 0.270 m along the surface before stopping. What was the initial speed of the […]

designing a grocery delivery business

Question 1: You are designing a grocery delivery business. Via the internet, your company will offer staples and frozen foods in a large metropolitan area and then deliver them within a customer-defined window of time. You plan to partner with two major food stores in the area. What should your competitive priorities be and what […]

cultural differences

You are speaking on the phone with Mike when he asks about what sort of cultural aspects you are considering in this plan. You think about this and say, “There may well be some considerable cultural differences that need addressing. I remember last year when there was a language mix-up with a doll. It was […]

Project Team and Stakeholder Management

As the project manager for the District 4 Warehouse Move project, you will need to determine who your stakeholders and project team members are for this project. Remember that anyone connected to the project who has an interest or stake in the project should be considered as a stakeholder. This would include the project team, […]

SWOT Analysis on APPLE: IPHONE

  Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) are critical components of a marketing plan. For this assignment, you will build a marketing plan for an organization, product, or service of your choice. Begin by selecting an organization, product, or service for your marketing plan and complete the following: Describe the organization, product, or service that […]

Quality function deployment (QFD)

I. Introduction Quality function deployment (QFD) is a methodology for incorporating the Voice of the Customer (VOC) into the design of products and services. It aims to capture and prioritise customer requirements and translate them into design requirements through the use of management and planning tools such as affinity diagrams, tree (hierarchy) diagrams, relations diagrams, […]

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

In literary fiction, these elements are sometimes subtle; other times, they are very obvious. In this assignment, you will explore The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (accessible through http://www.gutenberg.org ). Read the first eight paragraphs of Chapter 1 of the story. Then, use the provided template (attached) to create a PowerPoint presentation of […]

Management

You are speaking on the phone with Mike when he asks about what sort of cultural aspects you are considering in this plan. You think about this and say, “There may well be some considerable cultural differences that need addressing. I remember last year when there was a language mix-up with a doll. It was […]

Legal Aspects of U.S. Health Care System Administration

 Prevailing wisdom reinforces the fact that working in U.S. health care administration in the 21st Century requires knowledge of the various aspects of health laws as they apply to dealing with medical professionals. Further, because U.S. health care administrators have to potentially interact with many levels of professionals beyond the medical profession, it is prudent […]

Death Penalty: Retributivist v. Utilitarian Theories

Unit 6 Assignment: Death Penalty: Retributivist v. Utilitarian Theories In this assignment, imagine that your state legislature is considering repealing its death penalty and the legislators wish to hear the opinions of the top legal philosophers on both sides of the death penalty debate – imagine yourself as a modern day Jeremy Bentham and present […]

Environmental Protection Agency

Mary works at Acme, Inc.  The company is heavily regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and it has an audit scheduled for next week.  Mary’s boss approached her and requested that she not tell anyone about the recent toxic waste spill that happened on the company’s property.   She later witnessed her boss destroying key […]

Judicial Selection Process of State

  Each state within the United States has its own unique judicial selection process within its own court system.   Using the Internet or Strayer databases, research the judicial selection process for different court systems from different states within the U.S. Court System.   Write a five to eight (5-8) page paper in which you: […]

Designing new software to keep track of people, property, and criminal activity

Using the simplified OOD methodology:Write down a detailed description of the problem.Identify all the (relevant) nouns and verbs.From the list… Using the simplified OOD methodology: Write down a detailed description of the problem. Identify all the (relevant) nouns and verbs. From the list of nouns, select the objects. Identify the data components of each object. […]

features of the Fair Labor Standards Act

For this assignment, you will be researching the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). For the first section of your paper: Assess the main features of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Compare the definitions of exempt and nonexempt employees. Evaluate at least three criteria that differentiate an exempt and nonexempt employee. In spring 2014, President Obama sent […]

Human resource strategies to reduce cost

Imagine you are a Compensation Manager at a large service organization. Roughly 700 of your employees are paid the MWR (Minimum Wage Rate), which is presently $7.25 per hour. The CEO recently came to the CFO (your boss) in a highly excited state. He was upset, because he had learned that local legislators were preparing […]

Strategy development

Differentiate between each of the following strategies: directional, adaptive, market entry, competitive. Provide one example of each to support your response. Provide one example of a specific value-added service, and demonstrate the fundamental manner in which the service in question would correspond to market entry or competitive strategy.   Strategic Alternatives” Please respond to the following: […]

Performing a job analysis

Performing a job analysis allows compensation professionals to ensure the job description actually matches the duties performed by an employee. It is important to regularly perform a job analysis on the position you have created for this project. Now that you have your job description in place, begin your detailed compensation plan and include the […]

"e-Marketing and Social Networking

” Social Media has revolutionized the way that companies market themselves and how they reach their customers. Examples of social media outlets include Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube. Choose a brand or product you are familiar with and who you feel are successfully using social media in their marketing campaign. In your response discuss the […]

The Functions of Human Resources

  In a three- to five-page paper (not including the title and reference pages), perform a job analysis for a position of your choice that must: Describe the job to be analyzed. Describe how the job analysis information was collected (e.g., survey, observation, etc.). List and prioritizes tasks and competencies required for the job. Create […]

Early Days of Baseball

  In Chapter One, you learned about the early days of baseball. In a minimum of 500 words, please answer the following questions. Per Grantham Guidelines, your assignment must be submitted properly in APA format and in a word document. Be sure you cite all of your sources, and you must show direct evidence of […]

10 cartoons on American Politics

Select 10 cartoons on American Politics (and include them in your report). Answer all the following questions (in at least two sentences) in regard each of the cartoons.  1.Describe what you see 2. What did you notice first? 3. What issue the cartoon is about? 4. What is the cartoonist’s opinion on the issue? 5. What […]

Organisational structure.

How does organizational structure affect the behavior of the people working in the organization? In your answer, differentiate among various structures by considering, for example, the behaviors one might see in a highly centralized structured organization versus a decentralized structure. Also, take advantage of the organizational metaphors used by Morgan (2006). Looking for the best […]

Forecasting

Utilizing one of the internet search engines, find a recent example of an organization utilizing forecasting to provide information on future demand. Describe the type of forecast used along with the impact the forecast had on organizational decisions. Be sure to provide any URLs you used as a reference source for your answer. Looking for […]

Ejection fraction

1. Why do you think it was part of the inclusion criteria for people to have an ejection fraction of more than fifty percent? 2. Do you think performing each suctioning technique on each patient once is enough, or should there be more trials? Looking for the best essay writer? Click below to have a […]