The article for week 8 described hip hop as a weapon. This week’s reading makes several references to hip hop and spirituality? Can hip hop be described as a spiritual movement? Why or why not? 2. In the movie, “I Love Hip Hop in Morocco” on of the rappers repeatedly used the “N” word. Do you agree with his use of the “N” word for Moroccans? How did he justify its use?
1. The article for week 8 described hip hop as a weapon. This week’s reading makes several references to hip hop and spirituality? Can hip hop be described as a spiritual movement? Why or why not?
2. In the movie, “I Love Hip Hop in Morocco” on of the rappers repeatedly used the “N” word. Do you agree with his use of the “N” word for Moroccans? How did he justify its use?
(1)How do functional tactic differ from corporate and business strategies? (2) Illustrate a policy, an objective, and a functional tactic in your personal career strategy. (3) Why are short-term objectives needed when long-term objectives are already available? (4) Select a company you have worked for or research one in the business press that uses one of these traditional structures. How well suited is the structure to the needs and strategy of the organization? What seems to work well, and what doesnt?
please below are the rest of the questions with the instructions
(1)How do functional tactic differ from corporate and business strategies?
(2) Illustrate a policy, an objective, and a functional tactic in your personal career strategy.
(3) Why are short-term objectives needed when long-term objectives are already available?
(4) Select a company you have worked for or research one in the business press that uses one of these traditional structures. How well suited is the structure to the needs and strategy of the organization? What seems to work well, and what doesnt?
(5) How would you use one or more of the ways to improve traditional structure to improve the company you last worked in? Explain what might result.
(6) What situation have you personally seen outsourcing benefit?
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Compare the cancer risks for smoking, diet, alcohol consumption, exercise, sun tanning, and sexual behavior. Are these things the major causes of cancer? Why or why not? Support your response with credible research. In what way does chronic illness have an impact on both patients and their families?
Compare the cancer risks for smoking, diet, alcohol consumption, exercise, sun tanning, and sexual behavior. Are these things the major causes of cancer? Why or why not? Support your response with credible research.
In what way does chronic illness have an impact on both patients and their families? > two small paragraphs
You should use at least two outside peer-reviewed journal articles to formulate your response. These should be cited in-text as well as in your References section.
While APA format is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and in-text citations and references should be presented using APA documentation guidelines
; Please read the article from the link and discuss your thoughts on the article. Original posts by Thursday, Final posts by Sunday. Question 2 – Do you think unions should be aloud to organize with just a card check or should it still require a secret ballot? Explain your answer Question 3 – Many organizations have posted privacy policies at their websites. Why do you think this is so? How is this related to databases and data warehouses? Question 4 – There have been international efforts to harmonize laws addressing free speech on the web. Do you think such efforts can succeed? Why or why not?
PLEASE ANSWER 4 QUESTIONS **Please see “The American Labor” attached to answer question 1 **Please see “Secret Ballot” attached to answer question 2 Question 1 – Please read the article from the link and discuss your thoughts on the article. Original posts by Thursday, Final posts by Sunday. Question 2 – Do you think unions should be aloud to organize with just a card check or should it still require a secret ballot? Explain your answer Question 3 – Many organizations have posted privacy policies at their websites. Why do you think this is so? How is this related to databases and data warehouses? Question 4 – There have been international efforts to harmonize laws addressing free speech on the web. Do you think such efforts can succeed? Why or why not?
Write a four to five (4-5) page paper in which you: Using the stages from the performance management process, suggest the key processes that DSM needs to provide within its system in order to successfully link its key success factors (KSF). (Note: See Exhibit 4.) Provide a rationale for your suggestions. Select three (3) drivers, and examine the central manner in which DSM management has aligned its business strategies to performance measurement. Critique or defend DSMs competitive advantage by using three (3) of the six (6) assessment points from the textbook. Justify your response. Use two (2) external sources to support your responses. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.
Write a four to five (4-5) page paper in which you:
Using the stages from the performance management process, suggest the key processes that DSM needs to provide within its system in order to successfully link its key success factors (KSF). (Note: See Exhibit 4.) Provide a rationale for your suggestions.
Select three (3) drivers, and examine the central manner in which DSM management has aligned its business strategies to performance measurement.
Critique or defend DSMs competitive advantage by using three (3) of the six (6) assessment points from the textbook. Justify your response.
Use two (2) external sources to support your responses. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the students name, the professors name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
Summarize the components of performance management processes and systems.
Evaluate how the performance management system aligns with organizational goals.
Assess the effectiveness of performance management programs and policies.
Use technology and information resources to research issues in performance management.
Write clearly and concisely about performance management using proper writing mechanics.
find two leaders other than President Biden or President Trump. What was unique about the leader? How did they rate overall on an empirical scale? (ie. Five Factor Model) How does biology impact their personality traits? (ie. home life, parental family history, genetics) How does their personality trait impact their leadership development and engagement? Compare and contrast the personality traits of the 2 leaders.
find two leaders other than President Biden or President Trump.
What was unique about the leader?
How did they rate overall on an empirical scale? (ie. Five Factor Model)
How does biology impact their personality traits? (ie. home life, parental family history, genetics)
How does their personality trait impact their leadership development and engagement?
Compare and contrast the personality traits of the 2 leaders.
Does this analysis give you any insight into why you like or root for one and against the other?
What are some strengths and weaknesses of the Five-Factor of Personality theory?
People may make bad decisions because they fail to compare the relevant costs and benefits. Do you agree? Provide an example of when you made a bad decision, and an example of when you made a good decision. Did you compare the relevant costs and benefits? Discuss an example of behavior you have observed that could be described as smart for one but dumb for all.
Respond to the following in a total of
People may make bad decisions because they fail to compare the relevant costs and benefits. Do you agree? Provide an example of when you made a bad decision, and an example of when you made a good decision. Did you compare the relevant costs and benefits?
Discuss an example of behavior you have observed that could be described as smart for one but dumb for all.
This is the first of four assignments which, as a whole, will cover all aspects of the project life cycle relevant to your selected project. You have been selected to be the Project Manager (for a project of your choice). The project that you decide to use should meet the key criteria of a project, such as (a) having a beginning and an end; (b) results in something being delivered to someone; (c) requires a series of activities that must be done to complete the project; and (d) requires resources (e.g., people, materials) to complete the work. The project must be one of a professional nature and must last for at least twelve (12) months. Note: You are prohibited from using projects that can found on the Internet, including projects found in places like Course Hero. All project submissions will be submitted to Safe Assign for review. Write a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you define the scope of your chosen project. In your paper you must: Provide a brief summary of your chosen project. Describe at least three (3) project goals and three (3) project objectives. Identify the key customer(s) and at least two (2) stakeholders for your project. Remember, you are delivering the project to your customer(s); however, there are others (stakeholders) who have a vested interest in your project.
Note: This is the first of four assignments which, as a whole, will cover all aspects of the project life cycle relevant to your selected project. You have been selected to be the Project Manager (for a project of your choice). The project that you decide to use should meet the key criteria of a project, such as (a) having a beginning and an end; (b) results in something being delivered to someone; (c) requires a series of activities that must be done to complete the project; and (d) requires resources (e.g., people, materials) to complete the work.
The project must be one of a professional nature and must last for at least twelve (12) months. Note: You are prohibited from using projects that can found on the Internet, including projects found in places like Course Hero. All project submissions will be submitted to Safe Assign for review.
Write a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you define the scope of your chosen project. In your paper you must:
Provide a brief summary of your chosen project.
Describe at least three (3) project goals and three (3) project objectives.
Identify the key customer(s) and at least two (2) stakeholders for your project. Remember, you are delivering the project to your customer(s); however, there are others (stakeholders) who have a vested interest in your project.
Describe at least three (3) key milestones and /or deliverables for your project.
Describe a high-level timeline that includes key tasks and deadlines.
Estimate the projects overall costs and any key staffing and non-staffing resources needed.
Use at least three (3) quality resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and similar websites do not qualify as quality resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
This course requires use of Strayer Writing Standards (SWS). The format is different than other Strayer University courses. Please take a moment to review the SWS documentation for details.
Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the students name, the professors name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required page length.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
Analyze the functions of project management.
Analyze project management processes for scheduling and sequencing work components
Dennis Hightower is given three months to develop a strategy that would unite Disney heads in Europe, demonstrate innovation, and produce growth throughout Disney Europe. Hightower is expected to knit together a federation of independent country operations and create an effective center linking local subsidiaries to the center. The process would be complex and place immense demands on Hightower, including intensive management of relationships, appropriate positioning of people, careful delegation of responsibility, and active nurturing of a healthy work environment. As you reflect on the overall change in company culture, respond to the following prompts as you prepare your discussion thread. How prepared and qualified do you think Hightower was to take on this challenge? Give specifics. How was Disney Europe organized before Hightower?
Dennis Hightower is given three months to develop a strategy that would unite Disney heads in Europe, demonstrate innovation, and produce growth throughout Disney Europe. Hightower is expected to knit together a federation of independent country operations and create an effective center linking local subsidiaries to the center. The process would be complex and place immense demands on Hightower, including intensive management of relationships, appropriate positioning of people, careful delegation of responsibility, and active nurturing of a healthy work environment. As you reflect on the overall change in company culture, respond to the following prompts as you prepare your discussion thread.
How prepared and qualified do you think Hightower was to take on this challenge? Give specifics.
How was Disney Europe organized before Hightower?
What steps would you take to assess the current condition of the various European units?
What approach would you use to bring about the changes to the European operation?
What issues do you anticipate in the process and how would you mitigate them?
How would you inspire critical thinking among the unit managers?
Which field of natural science interests you the most and why? Is this field related to the issue that you chose to research for your project?
Discussion 1
Which field of natural science interests you the most and why?
Is this field related to the issue that you chose to research for your project?
Discussion 2
Innovation and physical capital are 2 of the 4 factors of production.
Respond to the following in a minimum of
Discuss some specific ways that 1 of the following laws increased the productivity of 1 or both of these factors of production:
1862 Pacific Railway Act
1956 Federal Aid Highway Act
1946 Federal Airport Act
What other examples of economic concentration can you share?
What are the risks and advantages to economic concentration?
How has economic concentration influenced your industry?
Discussion 3
Select 1 of the economic concentrations (clusters) below:
Seattle-Tacoma-Olympia, WA aerospace / defense industry
Central California winemaking industry
Hollywood movie industry
Silicon Valley Technology hub
Texas / Louisiana Gulf Coast crude oil and natural gas production and refining
Pre-1994 vs Post-1994 US auto and light truck production and the reasons for the change in economic concentration
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper evaluating economists assessments of the role the 4 factors of production played in determining how the economic concentration you selected has evolved. Complete the following in your paper:
Analyze how the economic concentration in the area you chose was influenced by competition and pricing.
Analyze how the economic concentration in the area you chose influenced the supply chain.
Analyze which of the 4 factors of production were the most and least important in determining the economic concentration of the area you chose.
Predict changes you anticipate for the area of economic concentration you chose. Support your predictions.
Consider the resources provided and other academically appropriate sources. The use of charts and tables to illustrate data is highly encouraged.
Cite at least 2 academically credible sources.
Format your assignment according to APA guidelines
