describe your understanding of The Tragedy of the Commons and how it relates to public policy analysis.
Prepare an essay based off of the two parts below.The essay should be a minimum of 600 words.Part I: In Part Iplease describe your understanding of The Tragedy of the Commons and how it relates to public policy analysis.Part II: In Part IIplease research and discuss two real world examples that illustrate the concept of The Tragedy of Commons. Please use specific examples that relate directly to public policy or public administration. Your examples must not be given in Hardins essay. Make sure to clearly explain the analogy to Hardins commons.
analyze the impact of ethnic conflict on the world more generally.
Review theConflict Mapto prepare for this discussion. *If you have problems seeing the Conflict Map, please see below. Based on your review of the information provided in the conflict map site, select one of the countries below and describe the impact that the ethnic conflict has had on that country. In addition, analyze the impact of ethnic conflict on the world more generally.Pakistan/IndiaRwandaChina/TibetFormer Yugoslavia (Croatia, Bosnia, and Serbia)Your initial post for each discussion should be a minimum of 250 words. Use scholarly sources to support your responses. Include citations and references in APA style. Review the posts of your peers, focusing on changed opinions. Respond to at least two of your classmates posts by Day 7. Be sure to review the discussion board grading rubric located in the online course.**If you have problems seeing the conflict map, please use this work around:
Describe the process by which classical conditioning creates favorable attitudes sufficient to encourage consumers to buy the product.
Create a fictional product not yet on the market and design an advertisement (i.e., print, radio, television, or some other type of media ad) that uses classical conditioning strategies. Search the Internet for ideas to guide you as you design an advertisement.a description of your fictional product and your advertisement. Describe the process by which classical conditioning creates favorable attitudes sufficient to encourage consumers to buy the product.
What kind of statistical analysis will you need to do?
STEP 1: Pick a topic. Consider a research topic within African American psychology that interests you. If you have a hard time thinking of a study, think of common African proverbs or sayings and consider ways to test these proverbs. Think of how you could design a study to test this theory.Possible African proverbs to test include:1.Teeth do not see poverty.Even when circumstances are dire, people still manage to find something to smile about.2.Only a fool tests the depth of a river with both feet.Dont leap into a situation without first thinking about the consequences.3.Do not look where you feel, but where you slipped.Rather than dwelling on your mistake, look at what caused you to make the mistake.4.The best way to eat an elephant in your path is to cut him up into little pieces.The best way to solve a problem is to tackle it bit by bit, one step at a time.5.He who does not know one thing knows another.No one can know everything but everyone knows something.6.Rain beats the leopards skin but it does not wash out the spots.No matter how hard you try, you cannot change another persons character. Similarly, if you behave badly and develop a poor reputation, its difficult to change other peoples opinions of you, regardless of how many good deeds you perform.7.No matter how hot your anger is it cannot cook yams.While anger can prompt a positive action that may resolve an issue, the act of getting angry resolves nothing.8.A roaring lion kills no game.Sitting around and talking about something gains nothing. The saying also implies that you should work towards your goals quietly rather than bragging about your achievements prematurely9.Do not call the forest that shelters you a jungle.Do not disrespect or insult someone who shares your burdens and responsibilities or who takes care of you.10.Rain does not fall on one roof alone.Trouble does not discriminate. It comes to everyone at some point.11.Ears that do not listen to advice, accompany the head when it is chopped off.A person who does not heed advice will suffer the consequences.12.Not everyone who chased the zebra caught it, but he who caught it, chased it.PART 1: Introduction/Abstract. Write a paragraph or two as an overview about your research proposal. Include the theory you are testing as well as your hypothesis.PART 2: Literature Review/Background. Provide context for why you chose this topic and how your study will build off of other research. Find an academic study that has already been done related to your topic. Write a summary of what you learn from the article. You need to do this with at least TWO peer-reviewed journal articles. Peer-reviewed articles come from journals like those at the APA website, and not from simple Google searches or news websites. Most journals require a paid subscription but you can typically access them through your school library free of charge. Proper APA citations should be included. This should be roughly 1-2 pages in length.PART 3: Method. Consider all of the questions below as you write out this main section of your research proposal. This should be roughly 1-2 pages in length.· Who will participate in your study?· What will you sampling process be?· How will you control against bias?· What method did you choose and why?· What is a participant in the study going to do?· How will you collect the data?PART 4: Results/Conclusion. Write a summary paragraph about how you could and would utilize the results of your experiment.· How will you analyze your results?· What kind of statistical analysis will you need to do?What results would either confirm or disprove your hypothesis4-5 pages
Which calculations were challenging for you? Why?
Assignment ContentManagerial accounting can be a complex job. As you learned in this weeks practice assignment, many different calculations need to be completed to assist an organization with its financial statements.Write a 250-word response reflecting on your experience making the calculations from the practice assignment, see attachment. In your reflection, share your thoughts on the activities within this weeks readings. Consider how calculating financial statements will help drive effective business decisions.Address the following questions within your response:Which calculations were challenging for you? Why?Which ratios were difficult to understand?What will you do differently in the following weeks?ORIf you did not have any challenges, respond to the following questions:What prepared you for these calculations?What advice would you give a classmate who needs assistance?APA FormatCite at least one (1) peer reviewed reference
In general, would you describe your supervisors style as Directing, Coaching, Supporting, or Delegating?
Module 2 SLPOne Size Doesnt Fit All: Situational Approaches to LeadershipFor the Module 2 SLP you will continue to apply the concepts from the background materials to your own personal experiences in the workplace. Think carefully about Hersey and Blanchards Situational Leadership model and the four leadership styles of Directing, Coaching, Supporting, and Delegating. Then consider the styles of one or more of the supervisors you have worked with, and reflect upon whether or not their style changed depending on the situation.After doing some reflecting on your own experiencing and reviewing the background materials, write a two to three page paper addressing the following issues:In general, would you describe your supervisors style as Directing, Coaching, Supporting, or Delegating?Did you ever notice any of your supervisors changing their leadership style depending on the situation? If so, explain what you observed and discuss whether or not you think your supervisor followed the Situational Leadership model. If not, discuss a situation when you think your supervisor should have changed their style but did not.Would you recommend that your supervisor take a training seminar on the Situational Leadership model, Fiedlers Contingency model, or the Path-Goal model? Explain your reasoning.SLP Assignment ExpectationsFollow the assignment instructions closely and follow all steps listed in the instructionsStay focused on the precise assignment questions, dont go off on tangents or devote a lot of space to summarizing general background materialsList supporting references and cite sources in proper formatUse appropriate writing style in essay form (organization, grammar, and spelling).Include both a bibliography and in-text citations. See the Student Guide to Writing a High-Quality Academic Paper, including pages 13-14 on in-text citations. Another resource is the Writing Style Guide, which is found under My Resources in the TLC portal.Submit an Originality Report using Turnitin.
Describe at least three examples of such transactions and how they affect the financial statements and the business in general.
While understanding the basics of financial accounting is certainly important for accountants, it is also an important skill to have in all types of professional fields. In this discussion, you will make connections between your chosen field and what you have learned about financial accounting in this course.Address the following in your initial post:Describe your current or aspiring professional identity, including your career and the field in which you work or hope to work.Think about the types of financial transactions your chosen field is likely to generate and how they will need to be reported and accounted for by the business. Describe at least three examples of such transactions and how they affect the financial statements and the business in general.Reflect on and comment about the importance of financial accounting in your field.In response to at least two of your peers, discuss any similarities with the field you have chosen or the transactions that need accounting. Explain whether you agree with their assessment of the importance of accounting in their field and why
What kinds of sciences come to mind when thinking about the Scientific Revolution?
AssessmentThe Scientific Revolution changed the way people perceived the world around them. This shift in thought led to revolutions in pretty much every branch of science.What kinds of sciences come to mind when thinking about the Scientific Revolution? Your assignment is to list three different areas of science that changed significantly in the Scientific Revolution. You are provided one example to get you started.After you have come up with three areas of the sciences you will write three to four sentences on how these sciences contributed to the Scientific Revolution. Make sure you are going below the surface: who contributed and how they created change, what ideas were challenged, what questions did they want answered?After you have completed your chart, you will need to choose one Great Thinker of The Scientific Revolution and explain in one complete paragraph how they challenged the norms of the time period. Be specific on what the accepted view was and how the person changed the way people thought about that norm. While this assignment can be completed without outside research, you will likely enjoy it more if you pick an area of science you are interested in and research it a bit to see how it came out of the Scientific Revolution.As always, remember to use the template providedeither submit it after filling it out or reference it to make sure you dont miss any part of the assignment.
What language and cultural variables would you take into consideration and how would you do so?
Read: Case 21-MalawiYou are responsible for designing a training program for using a new software to track sales in Malawi. Read the case study then answer thediscussionquestions.Submit your answers to these questions as a file (DOC) attachment below:What does the training look like?Who will deliver the training?How will it be delivered?Will managers be required to attend this training? If so, how would they be instructed to do so?What language and cultural variables would you take into consideration and how would you do so?
How familiar are you with the myths we have read this first week, and what are you looking forward to learning about the most?
PromptThis is a multi-step prompt in which you have to answer each of the questions posed to you.The first part of this prompt is to assess your overall interest and knowledge of mythology: How familiar are you with the myths we have read this first week, and what are you looking forward to learning about the most? Please carefully review the syllabus and the myths we are covering in order to answer this part of the question.Next, consider how the gods interact with one another and with human beings. In doing so, becareful to explain your impression of them, using examples and/or quotes from the text tosupport your answer.This final part of the prompt is quite complex, so please address the instances that interest youthe most from this weeks reading: look very carefully at how male and female characters (this includes the gods and goddesses) are portrayed in the myths we have read this week. Do you see instances where one gender is portrayed more negatively than the other? What does this reveal about ancient ideas of gender and power? Be certain to refer to specific passages and/or quotes from the text to support your answer.Guidelines Your initial response should be at least 500 words in length Use MLA format for any quotations or citations that you use to support your answer Use size 12 font, one-inch margins, and double-spacing Consult the MLA Formatting and Style Guide to understand how to format citations andreferences and for general writing assistance (writing style, mechanics, grammar, etc.).ReadingsHamilton, Edith. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes. Grand Central Publishing, 2011. Introduction to Classical Mythology, pp. 116 Part One: The Gods, the Creation, and the Earliest Heroes, pp. 17120Odysseus and PolyphemusBook nine of Homers The OdysseyAdditional Resources: External Links History et cetera: The Newly Discovered Tablet V of the Epic of Gilgamesh https://etc.worldhistory.org/exhibitions/giglamesh-enkidu-humbaba-cedar-forest-newest-discovered-tablet-v-epic/?fbclid=IwAR1xOWTwq9Ys4pFgDq-WWcXHkRj_b1SQStFU4TFjX1dESBZFzXR4bir9eYw Zecharia sitchin index: The Pyramid Texts https://zsitchinindex.wordpress.com/ancient-texts/the-pyramid-texts/ The Internet Classics Archive: Metamorphoses by Ovid http://classics.mit.edu/Ovid/metam.html