Evaluate how the Department of Defense Mentor-Protégé program is useful for a small-business owner contracting with the federal government for the first time.

Please respond to the following:Evaluate how the Department of Defense Mentor-Protégé program is useful for a small-business owner contracting with the federal government for the first time. Select a small business in your community and describe how this program would help.If you owned the business you selected, describe what other resources provided by the Small Business Administration (SBA) would be useful for your purposes.

Identify generic hazards ARFF personnel face during the response to the aircraft on-site crash.

In a 2-3 page paper using apa format, the equivalent of 500 words, (+/- 10%), please provide an?SMS safety plan addressing hazards associated with ARFF for the inflight fire of UPS Flight 1307 (ipapilot) (PDF). Listed in the attachments section. Must have a minimum of two cited soures Use the SMS system to develop a safety profile addressing the following issues:· Identify generic hazards ARFF personnel face during the response to the aircraft on-site crash.· Identify specific hazards with cargo aircraft fire (lithium batteries).· Identify human factor hazards and protective measures (PPE).Utilize the SMS reference listed in the attachment section below:· ICAO Safety: Source -?SMS Workshop Modules (ICAO)· SMS Module N° 2 – Basic safety concepts (ICAO) (PDF)· SMS Module N° 3 – Introduction to Safety Management (ICAO) (PDF)· SMS Module N° 4 – Hazards (ICAO) (PDF)https://www.icao.int/safety/afiplan/Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspx?RootFolder=%2fsafety%2fafiplan%2fDocuments%2fSafety%20Management%2f2008%2fSMS%20Workshop%2fModules&FolderCTID=0x0120001A0F304C022EAA418F2F89D38700A4A9

What defense, if any, will Jack likely use?  Will he be successful?

Michael got drunk to work up the courage to shoot his ex-wife. He shoots her but does not kill her. What defense, if any, does Michael have to a charge of assault with intent to kill? Will he be successful? Explain why. Support your response with legal reason. Your response should be a minimum of 500 words.Question 2Jack, who is 9 years old, took his father’s loaded gun and killed his 4-year-old sister. What defense, if any, will Jack likely use? Will he be successful?Question 3Stacey has had it with her husband’s cheating, but leaving him will put her in a financial bind. She wants to take advantage of his $1 million life insurance policy, so she offers a man $100,000 to kill her husband, making it look like a fishing accident. What crimes if any has Stacey committed. What defenses if any may she assert? Explain why. Support your response with legal reason. Your response should be a minimum of 500 words.Question 4You’re the manager of a small retail store. A customer comes in and asks to return an item he purchased over a year ago, even though there are posted signs that clearly indicate “No returns or exchanges after 30 days.” The customer becomes irate, and you try your best to appease him, even by offering a discount on a new item, which you normally wouldn’t do.Finally, after you explain that you don’t have the authority to break the 30-day rule and he’ll have to come back when the owner is available, he storms out of the store in a huff.About 45 minutes later, you leave the store for your lunch break. As you’re heading toward the parking lot, you suddenly hear an engine rev behind you. The irate customer is in his car and drives — fast — toward you and hits you. Fortunately, you were able to jump out of the way to an extent, but he still knocks you down and you suffer broken bones, bruises, and lacerations.What are the elements of a crime? What crimes have been committed by the customer in this scenario? What defenses may be asserted by the customer? Discuss whether or not the manager may bring a civil suit against the customer in addition to the criminal charges being filed by law enforcement. Your response should be supported with legal reason and should be a minimum of 500 words.

Use the relationships among total manufacturing costs, conversion cost, and prime cost to determine the following costs for job 31:

Job 31 has a direct materials cost of $300 and a total manufacturing cost of $900. Overhead is applied to jobs at a rate of 200 percent of direct labor cost.Use the relationships among total manufacturing costs, conversion cost, and prime cost to determine the following costs for job 31:a .Conversion costb.Direct labor costc.Manufacturing overhead costd.Prime cost

Why is eyewitness testimony so believable?

-Why is eyewitness testimony so believable?-Why are people so sure of what they saw?-What factors might influence the accuracy of an eyewitness’s testimony? How might these factors come into play, for example, for an undergraduate at your school who witnessed a robbery in a local bank and was called to testify?-How about the credibility of the testimony of a police officer who witnessed the same crime?-What would you conclude about the use of eyewitness testimony? Should it be used? Are there any restrictions that should be placed on its use? Make sure to support your conclusions.

Evaluate the organizational design of a business using strategic management principles.

ASSIGNMENT DETAILSOrganizational Strategy and DesignThis is a two-part assignment. You started this assignment in Unit 1. You will finish and submit this assignment in Unit 2. Complete Part 2 of this assignment by executing the requirements below. You will combine Part 1 and Part 2 of this assignment in Unit 2 and submit it to the Unit 2 Dropbox for grading. Procrastination can be detrimental to your success in this class.The following Course Outcome is assessed in this assignment:GB580-1:Evaluate the organizational design of a business using strategic management principles.Scenario:Congratulations! You are the new general manager of the Turul Winery based on the FLIGBY simulation theme and gameplay. As the new general manager of the Turul Winery, you will need to quickly assess the state of the organization from a strategic perspective. You will utilize internal strategic analysis tools to evaluate the overall organizational design of the Turul Winery business. You will analyze the organization to build intelligence on its organizational structure, governance, policies, systems, organizational culture, talent pool, resources, capabilities, and the business’s core competencies.Your goal is to demonstrate skill and expertise in assessing and planning a results-oriented organizational (corporate level) strategy focused on resilience, efficiency, and innovation to ensure competitive advantage, sustainability, and growth. You will use the results of these analyses to inform the development of a strategic report due to the owner of Turul Winery in 2 weeks’ time. Use the following criteria to evaluate the organizational design of the business and to create the strategic report.Assignment Part 1 Requirements:Strategy Report FormatUse a report template to develop your strategic report to the owner of Turul Winery.Your strategic report should have a title page, table of contents, executive summary page, content pages, and a reference page.Design a professional report using images, charts, diagrams, etc., to aid in the dissemination of information.The strategy report is written in the third person.Strategic DevelopmentExplain the importance of developing a distinctive strategy to ensure long-term success for the Turul Winery.Evaluate the competitive advantages of the Turul Winery.Explain how to develop a winning strategy that will ensure long-term success for the Turul Winery.Evaluate the vision, mission, and values of the Turul Winery organization.Strategic Management HierarchyEvaluate the corporate level of the Turul Winery using strategic management principles.Evaluate the business unit level of the Turul Winery using strategic management principles.Evaluate the functional level of the Turul Winery using strategic management principles.Organizational Design TheoryExplain the value of organizational design using theories, principles, and concepts from peer-reviewed research.Explain the relationship between organizational design and strategic development using peer-reviewed research.Develop a statement explaining the ideal organizational design approach for Turul Winery.Organizational StructureEvaluate the Turul Winery organizational structure configuration.Determine three advantages of the Turul Winery organizational structure configuration.Determine three disadvantages of the Turul Winery organizational structure configuration.Assignment Part 2 Requirements:The McKinsey 7-S FrameworkEvaluate the current situation of the Turul Winery organization using the McKinsey 7-S framework.Determine a minimum of ONE organizational strength of the Turul Winery for each category in the McKinsey 7-S framework.Determine a minimum of ONE organizational weakness of the Turul Winery for each category in the McKinsey 7-S framework.Organizational CultureConcisely explain how the competing values framework is used to evaluate the organizational culture of a business.Using the competing values framework, evaluate the Turul Winery to identify the dominant culture quadrant of the organization.Explain the distinctive organizational and individual factors of the chosen dominant culture quadrant.Develop a concise description of the organizational identity of the Turul Winery organization.Core Competencies: Resources & CapabilitiesExplain how the principles of the resource-based view theory and framework are useful in evaluating the organizational design and strategy of the Turul Winery.Using the VRIO framework to analyze the Turul Winery organization, determinethreetangible and intangible resources of the business.Using the VRIO framework to analyze the Turul Winery organization, determinethreecapabilities and dynamic capabilities of the business.Organizational Policy: Performance, Innovation and EthicsFormulate one new organizational policies that will drive performance at the Turul Winery.Formulate one new organizational policies that will drive innovation at the Turul Winery.Formulate one new organizational policies that will ensure the Turul Winery is an organization devoted to social responsibility.Strategic RecommendationsDevelop conclusive remarks on the current state of the Turul Winery organization from the perspective of strategic management theories, principles, and concepts.Develop conclusive remarks on the current state of the organizational design of the Turul Winery organization from the perspective of organizational design theories, principles, and concepts.Develop a minimum of five recommendations to improve the organizational design of the Turul Winery over the next 3 years.Audience, Reasoning, and ResearchThe strategy report addresses the owner of the Turul Winery.Use reasoning skills to support your statements, ideas, and decisions.Use a minimum of three peer-reviewed, academic research resources to substantiate your thoughts, opinions, and ideas.APA StyleApply APA style to in-text citations with minor errors.Apply APA style to references, with minor to no errors.Research resources are from reliable and/or scholarly sources.Writing ConventionsWriting is focused, concise and organized.Articulates at a college level.Few or no grammar or punctuation errors.Uses non-offensive, inclusive, and respectful language.Use headings to segment the topics in your writing in order to create a flow of ideas for your reader.Directions for Submitting your AssignmentCompose your assignment in a Word document and save it as Username GB580 Unit 2 Assignment (Example: JSmith GB580 Unit 2 Assignment.doc). Submit your file by selecting the Unit 2: Assignment Dropbox.https://www.turulwinery.com/

discuss the importance of IT in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of your DNP Project.

The DNP Project: Information TechnologyThe discussion for this week is focused on informational technology.– Please discuss the importance of IT in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of your DNP Project.– How important will IT competencies be to the role/position that you aspire to after completion of your DNP degree?– What IT skills do you need to develop? Share your plan for professional development to develop these skills.– Provide your instructor and student colleagues with an update on your implementation plans for your DNP Project. Share any successes, challenges, or barriers you experienced this week.– When posting, please first share your PICOT question in question format and then respond to the weekly question. This will help us all to be able to provide quality feedback in these weekly discussions.Your post will be checked in Turnitin for plagiarism. Responses should be a minimum of 350 words, scholarly written, APA formatted, and referenced. A minimum of 3 references are required (other than your text). *Attached are: The PICOT question, the implementation plan and some references used before.

Describe how government spending and the composition of the government changed in recent decades.

Select two of the three cases presented below and prepare a three-page written analysis of each case (six pages total). These case studies provide real-world application to concepts you have studied during this course.For this assignment, you are required to upload your work to your ePortfolio in addition to Waypoint. Learn more about Folio,Ashford’s ePortfolio tool, by viewing theFolio Quick Start Guide(Links to an external site.).Submit your file to Waypoint using the button below. Then paste the link to your Folio page as a comment in Waypoint so your instructor can access your ePortfolio.Case 1: Government Spending and TaxationRead Special Topic 1, pages 404 through 418 ofMacroeconomics: Private and Public Choice. You may also want to review Chapters 5 and 6 as the role of the government and the political process were covered in detail.Using the Government Spending and Taxation case, Chapters 5 and 6, the knowledge you have gained in this course, as well as at least three additional credible resources, analyze the case by addressing the following:· Describe how government spending and the composition of the government changed in recent decades. In other words, in what areas has the government cut spending and in what areas has the government increased spending in recent decades?· Determine if this change in government spending and composition will help Americans achieve a higher living standard. Be sure to support all opinions with research.· Assess if democracy can survive if the majority of the U.S. citizens pay little or nothing in taxes while benefiting directly from a higher level of government spending. Why or why not?· Propose the composition of government, government spending, and taxation that you believe would work best. Be sure to be specific and support your proposal with research.Case 2: The Economics of Social SecurityRead the Special Topic 2, pages 419 through 428 ofMacroeconomics: Private and Public Choice.Using the Economics of Social Security case, the knowledge you have gained in this course, as well as at least three additional credible resources, analyze the case by addressing the following:· Explain how the Social Security system’s basic principles are different from private insurance.· Determine how Social Security affects the economic well-being of blacks, relative to whites and Hispanics.· Assess if the current Social Security system promotes income equality. Why or why not?· Propose how the Social Security system could be modernized to ensure long-term solvency and fairness in distribution. Be specific and support your proposal with research.Case 3: Keynes and Hayek: Contrasting Views on Sound Economics and the Role of Government (Case 4 in the text)Read the Special Topic 2, pages 439 through 444. You may also want to review Chapters 11 and 12 ofMacroeconomics: Private and Public Choiceas the role of government and different views of government intervention were discussed.Using the Keynes and Hayek: Contrasting Views on Sound Economics and the Role of Government case, Chapters 11 and 12, the knowledge you have gained in this course, as well as at least three additional credible resources, analyze the case by addressing the following:· Describe briefly how Keynes’s and Hayek’s economic theory and views differ.· Contrast the two views on how savings may be harmful or beneficial to the economy.· Compare the two views on whether the economy would fluctuate more or less over the business cycle without government intervention. Be sure to address both the inherent stability of the market economy as well as the impact of government interventions to steer the economy.· Hypothesize on which economist theory, Keynes or Hayek, you believe is more accurate and why. Be specific and support your hypothesis with research.Your Cases: Applying Economics to the Real World Final ProjectMust include a separate title page with the following:o Titleo Student’s nameo Course name and numbero Instructor’s nameo Date submitted· Must use at least three credible sources in addition to the course text for each case.

Explain how you would go about sensitively and thoughtfully gathering information from key community informants.

250 wordsIt is always important to understand how key people in a community or organization perceive a condition or problem. Explain how you would go about sensitively and thoughtfully gathering information from key community informants. According to your text, what are at least three key questions one would ask when identifying relevant incidents influencing a problem?

What objection to utilitarian ethics does Mill mean to answer in this chapter?  What does Mill think motivates this objection?

Please give complete answers in complete sentences and type out the questions.1. What objection to utilitarian ethics does Mill mean to answer in this chapter? What does Mill think motivates this objection?2. What does Mill conclude that we ordinarily mean by justice, and what is its relationship to what he calls morality?3. According to Mill, what must be the origin of the sentiment of justice, and when is it, properly speaking, a moral sentiment?4. What is Mill’s criticism of Immanuel Kant’s fundamental principle of morals?5. According to Mill, what do we mean when we say that someone has a right? Why do we attribute rights to people, and what morally justifies the protection of rights?6. Why, according to Mill, can’t any principle of justice serve as final arbiter of moral disputes? What argument does he offer in support of this claim?7. If general utility is all that ultimately matters to Mill, then why does he believe that the prescriptions of justice outweigh the prescriptions of policy (i.e., prudence or efficiency in the management of affairs)?8. What does Mill say is “the highest abstract standard of social and distributive justice,” and what more basic principle is it founded on?9. How does Mill respond to the objection that the principle of utility presupposes a more basic principle of justice (viz., the equal rights of persons)?10. What does Mill say is the proper relationship between the equal rights of persons and general (social) utility?

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