Explain how mothers held a key role in the fight for social justice.

 Write a post (500 to 750 words) which answers one of the following questions related to the texts. Your post should contain well thought-out paragraphs and not simply lists of brief answers. I encourage you to use material from our lectures to support your conclusions. You only should use the files that i will upload as a resource the professor doesn’t accept outside resources. Throughout Boston’s history, mothers played a crucial role in the reform movement in the city. Comparing the fight for school desegregation from the 1960s on to the situation in schools today, explain how mothers held a key role in the fight for social justice.  

Critically evaluate how Employment Relations policies and practices in an organisation with which you are familiar have impacted on organisational outcomes

Analysis from the latest 2011 WERS survey showed that Employment Relations played a part in ensuring the workplaces survived the recession. Critically evaluate how Employment Relations policies and practices in an organisation with which you are familiar have impacted on organisational outcomes such as organisational performance and employee engagement”.Tip: focus on one or two topics (if two look at linked ones) – otherwise not enough words (3,500) to cover in sufficient depth. NB: you can choose any aspect of ER that impacts on organisational outcomes such as discipline, grievance, dismissal, redundancy, health and wellbeing, diversity  Evaluate the impact of different roles controlling & managing the employment relationship (10-15% of word count)ManagementWhat is the role of senior management and line management?Any employer bodies that are an influence e.g. national associations?What is the management style – Purcell and Sisson? ER themes – power & authority, co-operation & compliance, which are at play?Employees What’s the impact on employees and their representatives and Trade Unions if applicable? Has feedback from employees driven a change in policy, what’s the make-up of the workforce?Are the interests of employers and employees divergent or convergent? Reality vs Rhetoric?Government What impact on your organisational context particularly e.g. relevant employment legislation, EU law, Acas early conciliation, ET fees etc.  Make appropriate recommendations on your findings (15% of word count)Linked to the previous critical evaluation and flow through answer, don’t introduce a NEW idea not mentioned earlier here.Recommendations could include but depend entirely on your organisation and findings…Omissions, what’s missing?Awareness – ER Comms?Role of Line Manager or HR in implementation e.g. training?Alignment to other policies/practices?So what? What is the business significance of good ER 

Discuss your strengths, challenges/obstacles, action plan, support resources, and monitoring process for your goal.

This task has two parts. In Part 1, you will state your SMART goal. In Part 2, you will write a reflection on what you have learned about from this experience.Based on the SMART goal you wrote above. You will discuss your strengths, challenges/obstacles, action plan, support resources, and monitoring process for your goal. 

What tables and columns would you create in your relational database, and how would you link the tables?

You have been hired to create a relational database to support a car sales business. You need to store information on the business’s employees, inventory, and completed sales. You also need to account for the fact that each salesperson receives a different percentage of their sales in commission. What tables and columns would you create in your relational database, and how would you link the tables?

Research one autosomal dominant disease, one autosomal recessive disease, and a sex-linked disease.

 Assignment Guidelines:Essays: (at least 300 words per prompt)1. Kate is born with features that do not look quite normal. Her eyes are wide-set and slightly slanted. Her nose is short and flat, and she keeps her mouth slightly open. There is a straight crease across her palm, and her fifth digit is unusually short. The doctor tells her parents she has an inherited disorder. If you were the doctor what would you diagnosis Kate with? Discuss the etiology of Kate’s disorder? What is the biggest risk factor for this disorder? How can or will this disorder affect Kate? What test could have been completed to diagnosis this disorder before Kate’s birth?2. Research one autosomal dominant disease, one autosomal recessive disease, and a sex-linked disease. For each disease discuss: 1. Etiology, 2. Signs and Symptoms, 3. Diagnosis, 4. Treatment and Prevention. Provide additional information from an outside source.3. A 12-year-old child experiences high fever and chills. He also says that his heart feels like its pounding. Two weeks before these symptoms, the child fell off his bike and skinned his knee. This child also has a history of a heart murmur. What disease should be considered and what is the treatment? What congenital heart disease is associated with heart murmurs?4. A 59-year-old male calls the paramedics after experiencing an episode of chest pain while shoveling snow. He describes his pain as a crushing, tight feeling that radiates to his left arm and jaw. What type(s) of heart disease is this patient experiencing (explain)? What diagnostic test would you expect the physician to order and why? What is the treatment?

What are the implications of using a convenience sample on the way that you interpret and use the findings?

The most common sampling method is the convenience sample; therefore, many of the studies that you find for evidence use this sampling method. What are the implications of using a convenience sample on the way that you interpret and use the findings?

(1) What is the number of shares O/S? (Total Market Value/Price per share) (2) Multiply this by the ratio of the reverse stock split. (3) That will be your answer. A 2-for-5 reverse stock split means, for every 5 shares, you will get 2 shares   

1. B&K Lumber has 50,600 shares of stock outstanding at a price per share of $68. How many shares will be outstanding if the firm does a 5-for-2 stock split?

2. Oak Tree Farms has common stock outstanding at a price of $13 a share. The total market value of the equity is $435,000. How many shares of stock will be outstanding if the firm does a reverse stock split of 2-for-5?

Hint: (1) What is the number of shares O/S? (Total Market Value/Price per share) (2) Multiply this by the ratio of the reverse stock split. (3) That will be your answer. A 2-for-5 reverse stock split means, for every 5 shares, you will get 2 shares

3. Breakers Engineering is preparing to pay its quarterly dividend of $1.36 a share. The stock closed at $51.25 a share today and goes ex-dividend tomorrow. What will the ex-dividend stock price be if the relevant tax rate is 21 percent and all else is held constant?

4 Sarandon Construction just announced it will be paying an annual dividend of $1.48 per share plus an extra dividend of $.56 a share this year. The company also announced that its regular dividend, which is all it anticipates paying after this year, will increase by 2.5 percent annually. What is the anticipated dividend per share next year?

Assume you were hired to design a managed care organization targeted to baby boomers in San Antonio, Texas, a city with large Hispanic population.  How would you make this service offering unique to respond to the major trends discussed within this chapter?

Module 2 Discussion – Buyer Behavior Question 2

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Select Group has decided to offer the first accountable care plan managed care product in a small community of 25,000 people in West Virginia. Accountable care organizations (ACOs) are a new concept, especially in this region. In conducting a consumer survey prior to the introduction of this structure, Select Group finds that attitudes toward ACOs are very negative. Some people believe they will be locked into a system if they join. Others feel this form of health care delivery is a socialistic approach to medicine. What options does Select Group have in trying to change these attitudes?

Module 2 Discussion – The Environment of Marketing Strategy Question 1

Assume you were hired to design a managed care organization targeted to baby boomers in San Antonio, Texas, a city with large Hispanic population.  How would you make this service offering unique to respond to the major trends discussed within this chapter?

Written Assignment Requirements:

  1. 12 pt. Times New Roman
  2. Double Space
  3. All margins must be one inch each
  4. Please type the question on your paper
  5. 1000 words

What environmental factors would you suggest account for (a) the company clinics that deal with employee medical problems, such as the one established by Toyota, and (b) the success of after-hours clinics and urgent-care facilities in many metropolitan areas?

Based on what you learned, how would you facilitate cross-team collaboration between the marketing management function and R&D teams at Lenovo?

PORTION 1- DUE TOMORROW

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students or your faculty member.

The following exercise allows you to practice collaboration skills while learning about strategic marketing planning.

Complete the case study exercise, Communicating Value. A transcript of this interactive exercice is also available.

Consider what you learned in the experience and respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

  • Based on what you learned, how would you facilitate cross-team collaboration between the marketing management function and R&D teams at Lenovo?
  • How would you communicate about new features to customers?
  • How would you measure the success of the team?

PORTION 2 – due SATURDAY

Reply to at least 2 of your classmates or your faculty member. Be constructive and professional.

 

Research and compare international and U.S. accounting standards. This will enable you to see how the different reporting methods affect business and how product costs are affected by international business.

Research and compare international and U.S. accounting standards. This will enable you to see how the different reporting methods affect business and how product costs are affected by international business. The learning objectives of this report are as follows:

  1. Compare and contrast basic U.S. and international financial accounting standards.
  2. Explain how key international factors affect business reporting.
  3. Identify key compliance and regulatory requirements.

Using the attachment to help format the paper. prepare a four pages written report with at least three scholarly sources covering the items listed below.

Introduction

Part 1: Select financial statements for two related (e.g., computer manufactures, pharmaceutical companies, cell phone companies, etc.) businesses; one that uses U.S. accounting reporting and the other that uses international accounting reporting. Identify the following items:

  • Provide the name, location, and accounting standards used for each business.
  • Compare and contrast three major differences you see in the way the financial data is presented on the financial statements.
  • Identify which set of financial statements you think is the easiest to understand and provides you with most accurate cost data as a manager. (Do not forget to look at the notes to the financial statements also.)

Part 2: Analyze and discuss three international factors you think would affect the cost of the products made at the companies you selected and why.

Part 3: Discuss any compliance and/or regulatory issues you think would be involved in the companies you have selected as they relate to the cost of the products made. For example, are there strict regulations on product pricing, tariffs imposed on raw materials needed to make the products, or strict regulations on the wages paid to workers?

Conclusion and Recommendations

Be sure to use APA formatting

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