Do you think the Pulse innovation provides the company with a long-term differentiation strategy?

review case study Pulse Candy: Sustaining the Brand Differentiation attached and answer below questionsUse Porter’s Five Forces Analysis framework to analyze the confectionery industry in India.Pulse was launched after test marketing in a few cities. How important is test marketing in the confectionery industry? Did the test marketing delay the national launch of Pulse?What are the main challenges for marketers of sugar confectionery products in India, and how can one overcome these challenges?How successful is Pulse? Critically evaluate its marketing program.Using the example of Pulse, explain how the customer’s path to choosing a product has changed with the advent of social media.Do you think the Pulse innovation provides the company with a long-term differentiation strategy?APA format2 pages

What metrics should be used to evaluate the success of his efforts?

JWI 510: Leadership in the 21st Century Assignment 2: Part A © Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University confidential and proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed, in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University. This course guide is subject to change based on the needs of the class. JWI 510 – Assignment 2A (1202) Page 1 of 4 Part A: Analyzing the Case Due Week 7, Sunday at midnight (15% of final grade) Instructions Download, read, and reread the case Satya Nadella at Microsoft: Instilling a Growth Mindset. Allow yourself plenty of time for this. While this case is not long, you will get more out of it if you read it more than once. Write a 4-5 page paper answering the following prompts. Your paper will essentially summarize the case, specifically focusing on what challenges Nadella faced as a leader, what steps he took to overcome those challenges, and whether he succeeded or not. Your responses must be supported by the facts of the case, and make appropriate reference to course materials. 1. What was Nadella’s diagnosis of the problems at Microsoft? a. What were the biggest challenges he faced when he took charge? b. Which of Lencioni’s 5 areas of dysfunction in teams were present at Microsoft? c. What goals did Nadella set for transforming the organization? 2. In thinking about Nadella’s style and the steps he took as a change leader, address the following: a. Drawing on Daniel Goleman’s “Leadership that Gets Results” (from Week 3), which styles of leadership most closely matches Nadella’s style? Explain. b. In terms of company culture, how did Nadella change specific systems and processes to improve teamwork? c. Nadella frequently uses the term “growth mindset.” What does this mean, and how did he foster it? 3. How effective have Nadella’s efforts been? In particular: a. What metrics should be used to evaluate the success of his efforts? b. What else could Nadella and his team do to sustain the wins they have achieved so far? c. What additional challenges do you expect he will face?

Evaluate the kinds of interventions you could implement to minimize intentional rating distortion, and its reasons, that you have described. What do you recommend and why?

Case Study (100 points)There are a variety of techniques that can minimize performance rater biases. In your textbook, review “Case Study 6-2: Minimizing Biases in Performance Evaluation at Expert Engineering, Inc.” After reviewing the case and considering the course and textbook content, in a 4-5 page paper, not including the cover page and reference page, answer questions #1 and #2 (located at the end of the case study and as follows).Question #1: Provide a detailed discussion of the intentional rating distortion factors that may come into play in this situation.Question #2: Evaluate the kinds of interventions you could implement to minimize intentional rating distortion, and its reasons, that you have described. What do you recommend and why?You will need to include a brief introduction of the case and critically evaluate the current situation of Expert Engineering Inc. It is important to present an in-depth analysis of the case and integrate sufficient support from scholarly resources throughout the assignment. Use suitable headings and subheadings to organize the work in an appropriate manner.Be sure to support your statements with logic and argument, citing any sources referenced.Your well-written paper should meet the following requirements:Be 4-5 pages in length, which does not include the title page, abstract, or required reference page, which are never a part of the content minimum requirements.Use Saudi Electronic University academic writing standards and APA style guidelines.Support your submission with course material concepts, principles, and theories from thetextbook andat least two scholarly, peer-reviewed journal articles.Review the grading rubric to see how you will be graded for this assignment.

Explain how social welfare policy governs social work practice and programs.

Define social welfare and social welfare policy.Explain how social welfare policy governs social work practice and programs.Explain in 2–3 sentences how one historical circumstance or event surrounding an issue or problem inspired a drive for social change.The goal here is to concisely point to an important historical event for context rather than conduct a deeper historical analysis.Describe at least one way in which your role as a social worker and social change agent could continue to improve social welfare and social welfare policy.

How would they support your quest to help companies make the most informed decisions in the fields you have selected?

By now you have learned that decision science applies math and technology to solve business problems, involving analysis, visualization, and algorithmic/mathematical computations to extract insights in response to clearly defined business problems. For this discussion question, you will serve as a new decision scientist.Select a field (i.e., advertising and marketing, human resources, insurance and supply chain management, logistics) and imagine that you are equipping yourself with the tools you will need to help companies make decisions within that field.Pull an internet search for the many tools available.Find at least three tools that you would seriously consider using as a new decision scientist.List these and include hyperlinks to each.Respond to the following prompts:What is it about these tools that intrigued you?How would they support your quest to help companies make the most informed decisions in the fields you have selected?

What are some procedures you should implement to support an ethics culture?

InstructionsYou are opening your own small business and want to establish a culture of ethical behavior. What are some procedures you should implement to support an ethics culture? Your journal entry must be at least 200 words in length. No references or citations are necessary.

Analyze the technical evolution of digital piracy including the impact of new digital formats such as CD, DVD, MP3, and MP4 to intellectual property piracy.

Evolution of Piracy and Corresponding LegislationPrior to beginning work on this assignment, read Chapter 5 in the textbook and view the Digital (Links to an external site.)Piracy(Links to an external site.)(Links to an external site.) and Steve Wozniak: Digital Piracy(Links to an external site.) videos. You must include at least one additional scholarly and/or professional source for your paper. You may wish to review the recommended resources for this week for assistance with this research. You may also access the MSCJ Professional Sources(Links to an external site.) guide for assistance with finding appropriate resources.Theft of intellectual property, such as music and video recordings, has been commonplace for many years. During the 1970s and 1980s portable inexpensive recording devices made piracy of video and music relatively easy to accomplish. With the advent of the MP3 and MP4 formats utilized to compress large files for data storage and portability, piracy has flourished. Motion pictures, music, and data can now be easily accessed via small personal computerized devices such as cellular phones, tablets, and MP3 players. In addition, large files can be easily stored on digital flash drives often no bigger than a coin. This has enabled digital pirates to safely store movies, music, and data for transport to locations on a global scale.In this paper, you mustAnalyze the technical evolution of digital piracy including the impact of new digital formats such as CD, DVD, MP3, and MP4 to intellectual property piracy.Explain the growth of innovative file sharing such as peer-to-peer (P2P) and Internet Relay Chat (IRC) and their impact on the methods for detecting and preventing intellectual property piracy.Trace the evolution of legislation and organizations such as the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the Copyright Act of 1976, No Electronic Theft (NET) Act, and Directive 91/250/EEC/2009/24/EC designed to curtail and prevent digital piracy.The Evolution of Piracy and Corresponding Legislation paper:Must be three to five double-spaced pages (750-1,250 words) in length (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Writing Center(Links to an external site.).Must include a separate title page with the following:Title of paperStudent’s nameCourse name and numberInstructor’s nameDate submittedMust use at least three scholarly sources in addition to the course text.Must document all sources in APA style as outlined in the Writing Center.Must include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Writing Center.Required ResourcesTextHolt, T. J., Bossler, A. M., Seigfried-Spellar, K. C. (2018).Cybercrime and digital forensics: An introduction (2nd ed.). Retrieved from https://www.vitalsource.com/Chapter 4: Malware and Automated Computer AttacksChapter 5: Digital Piracy and Intellectual Property TheftArticleCISCO. (n.d.). What is the difference: Viruses, worms, trojan horses, and bots? (Links to an external site.)Retrieved from http://www.cisco.com/web/about/security/intelligence/virus-worm-diffs.htmlThis online resource, by Cisco Systems, contains detailed explanations of computer viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and bots. It will assist you in the development of this week’s discussion posts.Accessibility Statement is not availablePrivacy Policy(Links to an external site.)MultimediaLarkin, D. [Dom Larkin]. (2014, June 8). Digital Piracy(Links to an external site.) [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMaXj1Kjis8IgnorantPCFanboys. (2011, September 22).Steve Wozniak: Digital piracy(Links to an external site.) [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJRSjFqu-8QMr. Ford’s Class. (2014, January 21).Technology in 10: Malware, Viruses, Worms, and More (Season 1 – Episode 3)(Links to an external site.) [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29LOaxPwPPURecommended ResourcesDissertationLough, D. L. (2001). A taxonomy of computer attacks with applications to wireless networks(Links to an external site.) (Doctoral dissertation, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University). Retrieved from https://theses.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04252001-234145/unrestricted/lough.dissertation.pdfThis dissertation examines in detail the variety of attacks that can be levied at computers and provides a taxonomy of such criminal activity. Special attention is given to attacks vie wireless networks.ArticleHinduja, S. (2003). Trends and patterns among online software pirates(Links to an external site.). Ethics and Information Technology, 5(1), 49-61. Retrieved from http://www.springer.com/computer/swe/journal/10676The full-text version of this article is available through the ProQuest database in the University of Arizona Global Campus Library. This article provides information on the trends and patterns of software pirates working on a university campus. It may assist you in the development of this week’s activities.MultimediaarXter. (2009, January 8). HARDtalk: The music industry – Digital music piracy(Links to an external site.) [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnpntZLnF7wImperva. (2014, January 30).Automated hacking tools – Meet the new rock stars in the cyber underground(Links to an external site.) [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TE21JrVWlHUWebsitesMSCJ Professional Sources(Links to an external site.). (http://ashford-mscj.weebly.com)This resource site will provide assistance in researching additional sources for the assessments within this course.

explore conflict between religion and science,

Now that you are ending your travels with Religious News, you decide to write a two-page academic paper that showcases your newfound perspective on world religions and new religions. For this research paper you will:create a cover page (not included in total page count),explore conflict between religion and science,evaluate the importance of interfaith dialogue,explain some of the characteristics of New Age spiritualty, andexplain the three traditional types of change in religion.Your research paper must include at least two sources with proper in-text citations and a reference page that does not count towards the final page total.Remember to follow APA formatting and guidelines and to review the rubric before submittal.

Evaluate how the design of a database can affect data quality.

Evaluate how the design of a database can affect data quality. ? Discuss the role of a data dictionary in ensuring both the quality of enterprise-wide data and data within a specific database application. ? Discuss how to ensure the integrity and security

Note what opinion mining is and how it’s used in information retrieval.

Book: Introduction to Data Mining, in case neededAuthors: Pang-Ning Tan, Michael Steinbach, Anuj Karpatne, Vipin KumarPublisher: Addison-Wesley1. What were the results of the study?2. Note what opinion mining is and how it’s used in information retrieval.3. Discuss the various concepts and techniques of opinion mining and the importance to transforming an organizations NLP framework.Looking for 3+ pages (Excluding title, intro or reference pages) of contents in response and minimum 3 APA references.

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