Determine how an organization gains a competitive advantage
CompetenciesIn this project, you will demonstrate your mastery of the following competencies:Determine how an organization gains a competitive advantageDetermine organizational risk and growth opportunities in order to develop a strategic planDefend business decisions in support of an organizations strategic planScenarioIts the moment of truth: your opportunity to demonstrate why your new product or service is worth funding. You have done the research and know that the funding you seek can be a game changer for the company. Not only will it produce revenue and profitability, but more importantly, it will strategically set the company apart from its competition.You just have to convince senior management.In preparation, you have created a checklist for yourself to use in compiling information that includes research, feasibility of the idea via the BMC, scope of project (timeline included), project risk mitigation, DEI, CSR, and 24-month pro forma.You know that anything can happen in a funding pitch. With this in mind, you are prepared to answer questions that encompass all aspects of the project.DirectionsCreate a pitch for funding. In this pitch, you will have to convince senior management to greenlight the new product or service. Aspects of the pitch that must be addressed:Value proposition: Describe the companys current value proposition in the market. Describe the selected companys main product or service.Discuss the companys overall strategic plan.Competitive advantage: Describe the competitive advantage the company will gain by funding the project. Describe how you discovered an opportunity to do something better than your competitors.Determine how the new product or service shifts the value proposition of the company.Risks and opportunities: Establish the risks and growth opportunities of the company. Determine if the new product or service could disrupt the current industry.Identify the risks associated with the development of this new product or service.Growth opportunities: Describe the areas of potential growth for the company. Identify the growth opportunities within the company.Explain how the competitive advantage allows for growth.Distinguish as a new product or innovation: Distinguish the new product/service as an innovation or improvement on an existing product/service. Determine if the product or service fits within the capabilities of the company.Note: a companys SWOT analysis or 10-K is an indicator of whether the new product or service could be feasible.Explain how the new product or service adds to the portfolio of the company.Target segment: Describe the targeted segment. Identify the target customer.Explain your blue ocean strategy.Note: The new market is identified here.Speculate sales: Speculate on the projected sales. Justify your product or service by the numbers; discuss your projected revenue gain.Note: it MUST have an ROI that justifies the project for investors and/or senior management.Explain the risks associated with projected sales.Speculate profitability: Speculate on the profitability of your proposed product or service. Determine if the project is profitable. Note: In this pitch for funding, senior management has to know that the project, based on market research, is speculated to be profitable. Use the companys current income statement to project how the companys profitability will be affected. Look to other companies in the marketplace with products or services similar to the one you are proposing as a basis for your projections. Note: these numbers are purely speculative.Determine the impact on the functional areas of the business (accounting, marketing, sales, and so on).CSR plan: Outline the plan to service the community or customers that purchase the product or service. Discuss how the idea demonstrates corporate social responsibility (CSR).Identify what the company has invested in as it relates to the communities they serve.Discuss how a good CSR plan helps the company gain competitive advantage.DEI plan: Summarize how the project will include a variety of perspectives to get a better unique value proposition. Determine if the company has a corporate culture built on DEI.Discuss how the projects DEI plan fits into the companys overall strategic plan.What to SubmitTo complete this project, you must submit one of the following:Funding pitch video or audio recording . (DO NOT DO THIS ONE!!!!)Film a 15-minute camera facing or audio only recording. It must be submitted as one of the following file types: SWF, MPG, MPEG, RM, MP3, MP4, M4V, M4A, AVI, WAV, RAM, ASF, MOV, RA. You must also submit a speech outline in a Word document with the topics listed in order and a References page. Sources should be cited according to APA style.ORFunding pitch script .(DO THIS ONE!!!)Your script should be written as if you were delivering the speech, submitted as a 7- to 8-page Word document. Sources should be cited according to APA style.
Describe the impact a person in this career might have in improving the health care system.
Select and investigate a stakeholder organization from the list below. Post your selection in the Assignment #1 Discussion section so that your fellow students are aware of your choice. Only one student per Stakeholder Organization!In this assignment students will gain expertise in identifying and analyzing the role of stakeholders in the U.S. Health Care Sector, examining the health care sector from the perspective of stakeholders, and examining the leadership and management of a stakeholder organization.This assignment calls for a 3-5 page report (not including title page or reference page). The student should address the following:Name and provide a brief overview of the stakeholder organization. Identify and describe the key health care issue the stakeholder is influencing, who is being represented by the stakeholder, the desired impact of the stakeholder on the issue and what the stakeholders members or constituents stand to gain if the desired outcome is achieved.Identify and explain the stakeholder organization perspective: Payer (insurers, government payers, and employers); Provider (entities and individuals providing services in the health care system); Patient (consumers); or Producer (a product developer) could also be examined in this assignment.Identify an organization that the stakeholder partners with OR an organization that opposes the stakeholder and describe their perspective on the same issue.Identify the most senior leader of the organization. Describe his or her educational and positional background. Identify the duties and responsibilities of this leadership position and why this position is important to the stakeholder organization and healthcare as a whole. Describe the knowledge and skills this position requires, list some of the other the stakeholders this individual would work with and describe the nature of the stakeholder relationships. Describe the impact a person in this career might have in improving the health care system.As is the case with all academic papers, a well-organized paper will have a clear introduction to the topic, a body, and a conclusion or summary paragraph. In addition, a well-written paper will have minimal grammar, spelling, or sentence structure mistakes and it will fully conform to all APA formatting standards. *** Food & Drug Administration (FDA) www.fda.gov*
Discuss risk identification techniques and the main risk categories that are commonly recognized in the majority of projects, regardless of their scope.
In your own words, answer this units discussion questions in a main post (recommended minimum 300 words) Assignment DetailsOn completion of risk planning, project teams will identify and analyze events that can represent threats or opportunities to the project. During risk identification, project teams will use various risk identification techniques, and then these events will be ranked based on effect and probability of a risk event occurring.Discuss risk identification techniques and the main risk categories that are commonly recognized in the majority of projects, regardless of their scope.
Examine the concept of the noble-cause corruption and how it impacts ethical decision making.
Assignment: Submit your 10 page, APA-styled Research Paper on the topic: Ethics in Criminal Justice Management. Interpret applied ethical theories in a contemporary environment and interpret applied ethical theories in a criminal justice organization. Examine the concept of the noble-cause corruption and how it impacts ethical decision making. A complete paper will analyze ethical leadership methodology. Use your text book along with other books, articles, or journals. You must have a minimum of four (4) scholarly resources. My textbook for this class is: Caldero, Michael, and Crank, John, Police Ethics: The Corruption of the Noble Cause, (2018),Anderson Publishing, ISBN: 978-1437744559. The 4th Edition is listed in Amazon, ISBN-13: 978-1138061170, ISBN-10: 1138061174
Discuss how your school handles behavioral RtI, specifically how they conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) and implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP).
Discussion Post #4Please use resource attached Respond to the following questions. Please remember to post twice (to original question AND on another students post).Remember to use information learned during this module when posting and responding. Reference your source(s) throughout your post and include the full reference in APA 7 at the bottom of your post.Review High Leverage Practices #9 and #10 (Pages 5-9) attached.#9 Teach social behaviors.#10 Conduct functional behavioral assessments to develop individual student behavior support plans.In your post, briefly describe EACH HLP (#9 & # 10). Elaborate on how these HLPs can be implemented during Tiers 1, 2 and 3. Discuss how your school handles behavioral RtI, specifically how they conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) and implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP). Be succinct and address each component.
Explain how the body tries to compensate for a disorder, with assistance or reliance on another body system.
Multisystem issues are often a consequence of a failing body system and identification and consideration to determine the underlying cause of illness is essential. Though illness may create multisystem issues and may affect many body systems, for this assignment you will focus on three: renal, pulmonary, and circulatory systems.This PowerPoint® (Microsoft Office) or Impress® (Open Office) presentation should be a minimum of 20 slides, include a title and reference slide, and detailed speaker notes and a recorded audio clip on all content slides. You will discuss a specific illness, disorder or disease and the interrelationship with the renal, pulmonary, and circulatory systems, specifically identifying and describing how an alternation in one systems may affect one or more of other two body systems. Explain how the body tries to compensate for a disorder, with assistance or reliance on another body system. Your submission should include three graphics or illustrations and a minimum of 5 peer-reviewed sources to support any of your perspective. Please review the modules Signature Assignment Rubric before starting this assignment to ensure that you are meeting all the essential requirements. This presentation is worth 400 points for quality content and presentation.
Assess the legality of the uses of force according to the rules and principles of international humanitarian law for the following movie: Eye in the sky.
At least 1200 words.APA citation-Assess the legality of the uses of force according to the rules and principles of international humanitarian law for the following movie: Eye in the sky. Discuss the rules governing the different dimensions of an armed conflict (such as the rules related to whether a conflict is an intl or non-intl armed conflict, the rules related to targeting and civilian protections, the rules related to combatants and non-combatants, etc). Discuss how those rules apply to the film. Does the film depict violations of the laws of war? If so, which ones and where?
Explain how to factor EACH polynomial using complete sentences illustrating your understanding.
Week 3 discussion To Receive Discussion Board Credit this Week:Identify what Factoring Type, A E, will be used to Factor each of the given Polynomials #s 1-5 below:· . Remove the GCFA. Easy Trinomial,B. Factor By Grouping,C. Difference of Two Squares,D. Double Trouble Trial and ErrorExplain how to factor EACH polynomial using complete sentences illustrating your understanding.Example: The polynomial is an Easy Trinomial.The factors of -48 that add to give me -2 would be 6 and -8.Since trinomials factor into 2 binomials the factored form would be (m+6)(m-8)Use the Factoring Flow Chart posted in week 3 to help you.1. 25×4 9 2. 9xy + 12yz 3y 3. x3 + x2 4x 4 4. x2 6x + 8 5. 3×2 + 11x + 6
In what ways does Daenerys behavior mimic that of a Labor Union leader?
Submit your answers to these questions as a file (DOC) attachment below: 1 Who does Daenerys specifically say she is NOT addressing with this speech? 2 What is Daenarys offering in exchange for military service? 3 What specific action on the part of the slaves does Daenerys subtly suggest in her speech? 4 In what ways does Daenerys behavior mimic that of a Labor Union leader? Watch the following clip from Game of Thrones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cze5A4iyQGk (Links to an external site.) Premise of this clip: Daenerys needs to quickly build an army. She chooses to travel from city to city, directly addressing to the slaves of each city and recruiting them for service in her army.
Do these problems invalidate the cost of capital procedures?
Identify some problem areas in the cost of capital analysis. Do these problems invalidate the cost of capital procedures?