Identify a contemporary or leading edge design, product or concept (DPC) that has the potential for significant societal impacts if widely deployed.
To Identify a contemporary or leading edge design, product or concept (DPC) that has the potential for significant societal impacts if widely deployed. The Social Impact Analysis Capstone Paper must provide formal research references to support the papers content and conclusions on your chosen topic. The literature resources might be scientific and engineering journal articles, popular publications, patents, copyrights, etc. You must use one of these standard citation styles (APA, MLA, Turabian, or Chicago)to cite your sources.
Conduct a macro analysis by calculating projected growth rates for 2006, the average growth rate since 1990, and the expected rate of inflation for 2006 in order to make comparisons regarding the state of the economy?
Down below is the Business Case Text and also Data spreadsheet where you should have a look at to understand how to do the assignment.Requirements:Conduct a macro analysisby calculating projected growth rates for 2006, the average growth rate since 1990, and the expected rate of inflation for 2006 in order to make comparisons regarding the state of the economy?P.s: you will find it in the Spreadsheet file
What action you should take to limit liability and impact on operations; specify which ethical theory best supports your decision.
Assignment 1:Employment-At-Will DoctrineDue Week 4 and worth 150 pointsImagine you are a recently-hired Chief Operating Officer (COO) in a midsize company preparing for an Initial Public Offering (IPO). You quickly discover multiple personnel problems that require your immediate attention.John posted a rant on his Facebook page in which he criticized the companys most important customer.Jim sent an email to other salespeople protesting a change in commission schedules and bonuses and suggesting everyone boycott the next sales meeting.Ellen started a blog to protest the CEOs bonus, noting that no one below director has gotten a raise in two (2) years and portraying her bosses as know-nothings and out-of-touchBill has been using his company-issued BlackBerry to run his own business on the side.The secretaries in the accounting department decided to dress in black-and-white stripes to protest a memo announcing that the company has installed keylogger software on all company computers.After being disciplined for criticizing a customer in an email (sent from his personal email account on a company computer), Joe threatens to sue the company for invasion of privacy.One of the department supervisors requests your approval to fire his secretary for insubordination. Since the secretary has always received glowing reviews, you call her into your office and determine that she has refused to prepare false expense reports for her boss.Annas boss refused to sign her leave request for jury duty and now wants to fire her for being absent without permission.As an astute manager, you will need to analyze the employment-at-will doctrine and determine what, if any, exceptions and liabilities exist before taking any action. As you proceed with your investigation, you discover the company has no whistleblower policy.Write a four to five (4-5) page paper in which you:Summarize the employment-at-will doctrine and evaluate each of the eight (8) scenarios described by determining:Whether you can legally fire the employee; include an assessment of any pertinent exceptions to the employment-at-will doctrine.What action you should take to limit liability and impact on operations; specify which ethical theory best supports your decision.Take a position on whether or not you would recommend to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) that the company adopt a whistleblower policy. Support the position.Justify at least three (3) fundamental items that should be included in a whistleblower policy. Provide a rationale for your selection of each of the three (3) recommended items.Use at least three (3) quality resources in this assignment.Note:Wikipedia is not an acceptable reference and proprietary Websites do not qualify as academic resources.Attached is the original fpaper I submitted with comments from the professor. Hope it helps;
What are some examples from the article concerning the importance of private security industry members having the same level of professionalism as public law enforcement officers?
Resource: The Private Arm of the Lawarticle at http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/01/AR2007010100665.htmlWrite a 250- to 300-word response discussing the public relations image and professionalism of the private security industry. What are some examples from the article concerning the importance of private security industry members having the same level of professionalism as public law enforcement officers? How can a negative image impact the security of a community? How can this image be improved?
What has caused terrorism to increase over the last decade?
What has caused terrorism to increase over the last decade?Paper Length: No more and no fewer than eight (8) pages1 page Introduction and background to the Problem include thesis statement1 page Issues What are at least three-four issues within the problem?6 pages Research and Analysis PagesQuestions to ask in creating the paper text:Introduction 1/2 page or about 1 paragraphWhat is the problem that needs to be addressed? You will want to include the solution at the end of this introduction as your thesis statement or answer to the question (see below).Background 1/2 page or about 1 paragraphWhat is the history of the problem?Issues 1 page (briefly state them in about 1 paragraph each)What are at least three-four issues within the problem? Be aware of the themes (our weekly content) for the course and try to choose issues that dovetail with the course themes.Research and Analysis Questions answer these questions in the remaining 6 pages. Use the subheadings provided in order to give your reader a roadmap!Complicating IssuesWhat is getting in the way of a solution? Fully explain two-three complications.Possible SolutionsHow could the problem be solved? Provide a few different ideas from various theoretical viewpoints studied in the course. Back them up with research that you have found.Recommendation Given the complicating factors, what is the best solution? Why? Back up your ideas with research or an analogous model (something that has worked in a slightly similar situation that you could apply to this problem).Summary Anticipated OutcomeWhat effect will the solution have on the problem? (Be sure to summarize problem in its entirety in the summary, including the solution and anticipated outcome.References Please with in text citation- Chicago style2056 Words8 SourcesChicago Style
At this rate how long will it take to add 16 seats?
An assembly line worker at robs bicycle factory adds a seat to a bicycle at a rate of two seats in 11 minutes. Write a proportion relating the number of seats s to the number of minutes m. At this rate how long will it take to add 16 seats? 19 seats?
write a 500-750-word policy memo that proposes improvements to the policy to better address the problem and improve the compliance issues.
(MY RELATED FIELD IS MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS)Research and find an instance of a policy compliance issue that has occurred in an organization related to the field you are pursuing as your career (Government, Nonprofit, Health). Find an issue that has enough detail for you to do a thorough examination of the policy and the compliance issues involved. Review the policy compliance issue that occurred and offer an update to the policy in the form of a policy memo and an evaluation of the issue by doing the following:Part I:Analyze the problem you chose and write a 500-750-word policy memo that proposes improvements to the policy to better address the problem and improve the compliance issues. Be concise and follow the general structure of a policy memo. At a minimum, your policy memo should contain the following:A titleA summary of the problemAt least three possible solutionsStatement and explanation of the recommended solution with rationaleThe implications and benefits of the recommended policyBrief conclusionAt least three sources used to support claimsGraphics and/or other visual elements so it reflects the formatting of a professional policy memoPart II:Create a presentation that briefly outlines the policy. Include your decision-making process for presenting the information contained in the policy.Explain the specific policy compliance issues that occurred and why your proposed update will help improve the compliance issues.Use two to three scholarly resources to support your decision-making process, some of the sources may be the same as sources used to support your recommendations in the policy memo.You will turn in both your policy memo and presentation. See the document submitting multiple attachments for assistance in attaching multiple documents to the assignment dropbox.Your presentation will require an outline of your presentation speech or speaker notes depending on the format chosen for the presentation. For PowerPoint, 8-12 slides are required with speaker notes of 50-75 words for each slide. Reference information must be provided at the end of the presentation. Reference and title slides do not count as part of the slide count.While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
Should Arizonas judges be forced to retire at age 70?
Federal judges do not have a mandatory retirement age, yet Arizona and 32 other states require all state judges to vacate their positions upon turning age 70. Should Arizonas judges be forced to retire at age 70? Might this be considered age discrimination or is it a necessary protection for the people?
What did Daniel Webster say about the rights of a state to secede from the Union?
We arent all alike in appearances, thoughts, backgrounds, ages, beliefs, etc. That is not to say we can not try to understand each other and realize that our United States of America, in the perfect ideals of the Founding Fathers, was established as a place of freedom for all as Americans. Interestingly enough, the statistics say that more immigrants have come to America than all other nations combined. So while America certainly is not perfect, evidently, it must be the best of what is available1. After reading theRosa Parks article, tell something you didnt know from your reading. This part of the assignments should be more than one sentence or paragraph. Discuss thoroughly as if your reader knows nothing about Rosa Parks (minimum 2-3 paragraphs single spaced, 12 point font).2. Then read the article aboutCourageous Civil War Soldiers(see the link Black History Wallbuilders).2a.What did Daniel Webster say about the rights of a state to secede from the Union?2b.Did he think the Constitution allowed it? 2c.Tell me what you learned about at least ONE specific courageous Civil War Soldier. Be sure to be specific about anindividualsoldier be sure to give his name (Lafayette a Frenchman was not a black Civil War soldier). I donotwant a generalized statement about these Civil War Soldiers. Again, same instructions as for Rosa Parks. The information should be several paragraphs and specific information. 3a. Go to the twowebsites on Blanche K. Bruce as well as the shortvideoclip, and write several paragraphs on why this individual was unique. In your paper on Bruce, be sure to put (#1 or #2 and #3 for the video) after the information that comes from that link. In other words, even though the information you write should be in your own words, you have obtained itfrom these links. I want your paper to have some information from both. 3b. Did you notice anything that you found unusual about where he lived and what party he belonged to in relation to much of what you hear today? Report on that in a few paragraphs using yourown words and thoughts. 3c. Which person do you think was more courageous Rosa Parks or Blanche K. Bruce and why? Several paragraphs to explain our reasoning. Websites for Blanche K. Bruce: #1 #2#3
Describe the crime scene parameters of an arson fire, including one where an explosive reaction may have occurred.
You are a senior member of an arson investigations unit.You are being supported by newly assigned criminal investigators from a street crime unit,who dont have mustexperience in the investigation of arson crimes.These investigators have had training in the physical evidence collection process, but they look to you for legal guidance in terms of their presence in an arson scene.You must prepare guidelines for the new investigators to ensure thatthey are not violating the law and legally tainting evidence by their actions at the crime scene of an arson investigation.Assignment GuidelinesAddress the following in 35 pages:Describe the crime scene parameters of an arson fire, including one where an explosive reaction may have occurred.Identify the role of the fire department personnel and their authority at an arson fire.What is the authority of the state fire marshals office or its equivalent? Explain.What specific responsibilities does thisagency have? Explain.Explain to the investigators under your command what role the medical examiner or coroner has when a body is discovered at an arson scene.Once the scene is declared safe by the fire department and the crime scene search can commence, under what circumstances can the investigators conduct a search? Explain.What is to bedone with a warrant if no property owner is available? Explain.Be sure to provide intext citation andreference all sources using APA style.