If you were the manager of this site, what would you say to the supervisor?
You recently completed an accident investigation involving a worker injured by an unguarded blade on a table saw. The investigation revealed that the guard had been removed some months before by persons unknown. Propose one corrective action for each of the first six levels in the hazard control precedence that would help prevent the accident from happening again. Which one(s) would you recommend, and why?
250 words
While responding to an accident where a forklift tipped over going around a corner, the supervisor tells you that the cause was simply operator error since the driver was going too fast. The supervisor does not see the need to investigate any further. If you were the manager of this site, what would you say to the supervisor?
Your response must be at least 250 words in length
describe what is organizational culture and company brand
Individual Assignment
INDIVIDUAL WRITTEN REPORT: “LEARNING NOTES”:
4-pages report (times new roman, 12, single spaced), citing at least 5 academic references (from handbooks, academic journals, case studies):
Page 1: describe what is organizational culture and company brand (Describe theoretical concepts and provide examples);
Page 2: describe the selection of candidate employee process (Describe why is important to assess and include the employee’s personality in business, and how candidate can be assessed by interviews and tests. Provide examples);
Page 3: describe how to motivate and engage employees (Describe theoretical concepts and provide examples);
Page 4: describe how to manage training and compensation (Describe theoretical concepts and provide examples).
The grading will assess your capacity to demonstrate:
theoretical knowledge (comprehensive and exhaustive, and with clarity);
critical reflections on application to examples;
references inside the report and in the reference list must be according to Harvard referencing style
Over 2500 words please
describe the demand shifts (positive and negative) in this market for the recent years.
Choose any market your team would like to analyze. Students should find Economics articles from the credible sources on the current trends in any market (oil, gold, coffee, chocolate, semiconductors, cars, airline industry in specific country, hotel industry in specific town/city so on). The market can be local / national / international (the team can choose any level but
keep this level consistently in the analysis). Take the articles for 2018-2022 (not earlier!). Time period for the analysis can differ from one poster to another. Students can choose the analyze the annual shifts / seasonal shifts / biannual shifts. It is important to keep the consistency in the time for the entire poster (i.e., same time frame both for demand and for supply as well as for the profit maximization analysis). Credible sources could be The Financial Times, New York Times, The Economist, Harvard Business Review, CNBC, HVS, Cornell Hospitality article so on. The information that should be reflected in the poster:
- describe the demand shifts (positive and negative) in this market for the recent years. (15
- describe the supply shifts (positive and negative) in this market for the recent years. (15 points)
- draw the graph with previous and current equilibrium in the market. What happened with equilibrium price and quantity? Show in the graph and describe. (15 points)
- are the demand and the supply elastic or inelastic in this market? Explain. Provide the calculations if possible. (15 points)
- What will happen with the revenue and profit of one player in this market after the indicated shifts? How could a company increase the profit? Explain with words and graphs. (40 points) –
- reference list (Harvard style) and team members
Discuss whether nature (i.e. gentics and biology) or nurture (i.e. environment, learning) play a greater role in influencing human development from birth to adulthood.
Discuss whether nature (i.e. gentics and biology) or nurture (i.e. environment, learning) play a greater role in influencing human development from birth to adulthood. Support your position with relevant information from the textbook and/or scholarly sources.
Which segmentation strategy should you define?
Task: Case
Description:
Individual task.
This is an academic paper, so make sure to quote relevant publications, such as academic journals and books, to support your arguments. In order to find relevant publications, you may browse through EBSCO (link is on Moodle) and/or Google Scholar, where you’ll find access to many academic publications.
Formalities:
For the document: From 2500 to 3000 words.
Cover, Table of Contents, References and Appendix are excluded of the total wordcount.
Font: Arial 12,5 pts.
Text alignment: Justified.
The in-text References and the Bibliography must be in Harvard’s citation style.
Weight: Resit – worth 100% of the overall grade – Please remember resits are capped at 70%
Task
CASE: VALEO
Valeo is a French global automotive supplier headquartered in France, listed on the Paris Stock Exchange (CAC-40 Index). It supplies a wide range of products to automakers and the aftermarket. The Group employs 113,600 people in 33 countries worldwide. It has 186 production plants, 59 R&D centers and 15 distribution platforms. Its strategy is focused on innovation and development in high-growth potential regions and emerging countries.[1] In 2018, Valeo’s sales rose 4% to €19.1 billion. It also ranked as France’s leading patent filer from 2016 to 2018.[2]
The Group employs 113,601 people in 33 countries throughout the world. It has 184 production plants, 55 R&D centers and 15 distribution platforms.
Valeo is structured around four business units:[13]
Comfort & Driving Assistance Systems (specialized in technologies to make driving safer, more intuitive, more autonomous and more connected)
Powertrain Systems (development of innovative solutions for reducing CO2 emissions in terms of electrification, automated transmissions and clean engines for vehicles)
Thermal Systems (optimization of vehicle thermal management and passenger well-being)
Visibility Systems (development of technologies ensuring the best visibility and safety for drivers in all weather conditions)
Its Valeo Service activity supplies original equipment spares to automakers and replacement parts to the independent aftermarket.[14]
Original equipment sales growth by destination region:
Europe and Africa: 46% of sales
Asia: 32% of sales
North America: 20% of sales
South America: 2% of sales
Considering all above, if you were Marketing Manager of Valeo:
Which segmentation strategy should you define?
Which distribution channels could be the most adequate?
Which communication strategy should you help to increase your market penetration?
In your experience with disasters, provide an example of: A successful logistics response by an individual, organization or country. Explain the context.
In your experience with disasters, provide an example of:
A successful logistics response by an individual, organization or country. Explain the context.
An unsuccessful logistics response by an individual, organization or country. Explain the context.
Remember to use quotations with references at the end.
Will the increased use of these telehealth technology tools be viewed as “de-humanizing” patient care or will they be viewed as a means to promote more contact with healthcare providers and new ways for people to “stay connected” (as online disease support groups), thereby creating better long-term disease management and patient satisfaction?
Discussion Question:
Telehealth technology has extended the arms of traditional health care delivery into homes, clinics, and other environments outside the bricks and mortar of hospitals. Will the increased use of these telehealth technology tools be viewed as “de-humanizing” patient care or will they be viewed as a means to promote more contact with healthcare providers and new ways for people to “stay connected” (as online disease support groups), thereby creating better long-term disease management and patient satisfaction?
Does the way we think about creativity in marketing need to change because of these new roles?
What Creativity in Marketing Looks Like Today?
What is creative about marketing? Is it more creativity or new ideas? Is a creative marketer more like an artist or a business person? Traditionally, the term “marketing creative” has been used to describe the words and pictures that go into ad campaigns. But marketing, like other business tasks, has become more difficult and complicated. Marketers basket random need to know how to analyze data, understand how customers feel, and design products. Does the way we think about creativity in marketing need to change because of these new roles?
Describe an example of how you as a professional nurse have used ethical theories or ethical principles in a clinical practice setting.
Please respond to ONE of the following prompts.
Describe an example of how you as a professional nurse have used ethical theories or ethical principles in a clinical practice setting.
OR
In your clinical setting, consider the many times and various ways in which you acted as a patient or family advocate. Which model did you follow in advocating for the patient: rights protection model, values-based model, or respect for persons model? Would having used a different model have changed the outcome? Were there also instances when you chose not to be an advocate for a particular patient? What circumstances or events prevented you from serving in this role?
Discuss the emerging trends and issues affecting global society in the 21st century.
Discuss the emerging trends and issues affecting global society in the 21st century. Base your discussion on the themes and concepts from the readings and lectures.
500 or more words
