Distinguish individual and group political actions.

1) Compare and contrast individual political beliefs.2) Explain normative political theory.3) Distinguish individual and group political actions.4) Evaluate constraints on a group’s behavior.5)Compare and contrast the legal and structural-functional definitions for the State. 6)The discussion of the judiciary asserts that every set of judicial structures is political. Is the notion of an independent judiciary a sham?NO plagarism, 250 words for each of the six questions. Must be answered as seperate questions and not one long answer.

Explain the causes of the turmoil in Egypt in early 2011.

Explain the causes of the turmoil in Egypt in early 2011.Elaborate on at least two perspectives on the situation.Appraise the prospects for the Muslim brotherhood in Egypt now that that country is in turmoil.Need ORIGINAL work, refernces and any cites used please.

Identify the key internal processes influencing CTQs and measure the defects currently generated relative to those processes.

The purpose of this assignment is for students to receive Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training Executing DMAIC Six Sigma quality improvement (analyze, improve, and control) projects.Assignment StepsResources:Microsoft® PowerPoint® ( Southwest Airlines)Executethe define phase of the Six Sigma DMAIC project including the following:Identify customers and their priorities.Identify a project suitable for Six Sigma efforts based on:Business objectives.Customer needs and feedback. For example, if the team chooses a fast food chain, they could observe and record defects with preparation and delivery of the food, cleaning of the restaurant inside and out, including the rest roomsProductivity of the operation and quality of service measured by such metrics as: wait times per each customer from the time the order is made until the customer is handed their food, customers served per hour per total number of employees, number of errors made in products served vs ordered, friendliness of the staff, and cleanliness of the operation; including inside the restaurant, outside, in the rest rooms, tables, floors, waste baskets, etc.Identify and develop the problem statement.Identify CTQs (critical-to-quality characteristics) the customer considers to have the most impact on quality. Executethe measure phase of the Six Sigma DMAIC project including the following:Determine the metrics to measure the process and how it is performing.Identify the key internal processes influencing CTQs and measure the defects currently generated relative to those processes.Executethe analyze phase of the Six Sigma DMAIC project including the following:Determine the most likely causes of defects.Understand why defects are generated by identifying the key variables most likely to create process variation.Identify necessary/unnecessary process steps.Executethe improve phase of the Six Sigma DMAIC project including the following:Identify means to remove the causes of defects.Confirm the key variables and quantify their effects on the critical-to-quality characteristics (CTQs).Identify the maximum acceptance ranges of the key variables and a system for measuring deviations of the variables.Modify the process to stay within an acceptable range.Executethe control phase of the Six Sigma DMAIC project including the following:Determine how to maintain the improvements.Determine how to monitor and control improvements.Put tools in place to ensure that the key variables remain within the maximum acceptance ranges under the modified process.Utilizeall analytical tools available for Six Sigma as permitted or appropriate including, but not limited to: flowcharts, run charts, Pareto charts, checksheets, cause-and-effect diagrams, opportunity flow diagram, process control charts, failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA), design of experiments (DOE) and lean tools. Students can use templates located in the text or online sources.Developa 15- to 20-slide Microsoft®PowerPoint® presentation, including talking points, highlighting your work on the three phases of the Six Sigma process improvement project.Formatyour assignment as if you would be giving a presentation to senior management (APA Format)

What is “AT WILL” employment?

ASSIGNMENT OVERVIEWView the short video and the case study descriptions before starting your assignment:National Federation of Independent Business. (2015).Understanding Employment at Will | NFIB Legal Ease.Retrieved from https://youtu.be/rryJ9gJq7s0Case Study:Patti recently started working for Empire Hospital in the claims/billing department. Her duties included preparing and submitting Medicare/Medicaid claims for payment. Shortly after being hired Patti noticed there were numerous irregularities which were potentially illegal billings to Medicare. When she raised the issue to her supervisor Eric, she was terminated. Patti inquired as to the reason and was told that according to the staff handbook all employees are hired “At Will”; thus, no reason or notice was needed for her termination.CASE ASSIGNMENTIn a 3- to 4-page paper respond to the following:What is “AT WILL” employment?Are there any exceptions to “AT WILL” employment?As the director of HR for Golden Hospital what concerns would you have over Patti’s termination?Who should be notified about her termination? Why?How would you handle the situation with her supervisor, Eric?ASSIGNMENT EXPECTATIONSConduct additional research to gather sufficient information to justify/support your position and answers to the questions.Limit your response to a maximum of 4 pages.Include an introduction and conclusion in your paper.Support your case with peer-reviewed articles, with at least 3-4 references. Use the following link for additional information on how to recognize peer-reviewed journals:http://www.angelo.edu/services/library/handouts/pe….You may use the following source to assist in your formatting your assignment:https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01….Required ReadingBruno, T., & Editor, O. (2016). Labor & employment – restrictive covenants – at-will employment – tort/negligence – trade secret misappropriation – conversion – unfair trade practices – contract. North Carolina Lawyers Weekly. Retrieved from ProQuestDeNicco, J. P. (2015). Employment-at-will exceptions and jobless recovery. Journal of Macroeconomics. 45, 245-257. doi:10.1016/j.jmacro.2015.05.003DiLorenzo, L. P. (2015). The mailbag. HR Specialist: New York Employment Law, 10(1), 8.Dove, L. R., Findley, H., Edwards, T., & Jones, G. (2016). An overview of recent appellate court decisions on the Family and Medical Leave Act: Guidance for employers. Labor Law Journal, 67(1), 298-316. Retrieved from ProQuestSmith, A. (2016). Kesha’s lawsuit shows the upside of at-will employment. HRNews, Retrieved from ProQuestVerkuil, P. R. (2015). Deprofessionalizing state governments: The rise of public at-will employment. Public Administration Review, 75(2), 188-189. doi:10.1111/puar.12334Kabrene, S. M., Ochard, C., Howard, J. M., Soriano, M. A., & Leduc, R. (2006). The importance of human resources management in health care: a global context. Retrieved fromhttps://human-resources-health.biomedcentral.com/a…Muller, D. (2015).5 Employee relations challenges confronting healthcare.Retrieved fromhttps://hracuity.com/5-employee-relations-challeng…VideosNational Federation of Independent Business. (2015).Understanding Employment at Will | NFIB Legal Ease.Retrieved fromhttps://youtu.be/rryJ9gJq7s0Attachments areaPreview YouTube video Understanding Employment at Will | NFIB Legal EaseUnderstanding Employment at Will | NFIB Legal Ease

How does Hobbes’s view of man differ from that of Locke and Rousseau?

Newly written with minimum of one reference APA. Please answer all questions within at minimum 1-2 paragraphs.How does Hobbes’s view of man differ from that of Locke and Rousseau? How does this lead to Hobbes’s preference for a monarchy and Locke and Rousseau’s preference for democracy? Be specific and support your thoughts.

Develop a four- to five-page paper in which you analyze the Public Budget Cycle in a government agency of your choice. (Defense and National Security)

Week 2 AssignmentPublic Budget CycleDevelop a four- to five-page paper in which you analyze the Public Budget Cycle in a government agency of your choice. (Defense and National Security)Be sure to include each of the phases of the budget cycle (preparation and submission, approval, execution and audit, and evaluation) and address how each relates to the overall organizational mission of the government agency.Your paper must be four to five pages (not including title and reference pages) and must be formatted according to APA style as outlined in the approved APA style guide. You must cite at least three scholarly sources in addition to the textbook.TextbookLee, R. D. & Johnson, R. W. (2008). Public budgeting systems (8th Ed.). Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett.

Imagine you are the HR manager at a company, and a female employee came to you upset because she felt a male coworker was creating a hostile work environment by repeatedly asking her out on dates even after she said “no”. What would you do?

HR ManagementImagine you are the HR manager at a company, and a female employee came to you upset because she felt a male coworker was creating a hostile work environment by repeatedly asking her out on dates even after she said “no”. What would you do?Write a one (2) page paper in which you:Formulate the conversation you would have with the employee, based the concepts found in Chapter 2 in your textbook.Summarize the conversation you would have with the employee’s male co-worker, based on the concepts found in Chapter 2 of your textbook.Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:Typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, your name, your professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.

Briefly explain the two doctrines, and give an example of how each one has been applied in Central America.

The United States has repeatedly intervened in the affairs of many Latin American countries in the past century based upon the Monroe Doctrine and the Roosevelt Corollary.Briefly explain the two doctrines, and give an example of how each one has been applied in Central America.Select an example of U.S. intervention in a Latin American country. Explain the reasons for the intervention and the outcome.Was the U.S. justified in doing this in your opinion? Explain your answer.Need references, work cited and orginal work.

list and define the three perspectives of human nature.

Reading Assignment:Chapters 1 and 2 in the Bartol Text- Bartol, A. M., & Bartol, C. R. (2014). Criminal behavior: A psychological approach. Boston: Pearson, c2014. xxiii, 644 pages: illustrations; 24 cm..Written Assignment:1.In a 3 – 5 page paper (not including title, abstract and references) including a minimum of 2 references, list and define the three perspectives of human nature. Explain the developmental approach to delinquency and criminal behavior, utilizing each of these perspectives.2.in 1 page Define status offenses and identify at least five different types of status offenses. Explain the impact of status offenses on juvenile offending, along with the role of the serious delinquent.attached Below is the writing suggestions. Please try to avoid plagiarism. I really appreciate your assistance

What are the legal requirements for a cyber action to meet the definition of an act of war?

THIS HAS 2 PARTS:PART ONE:1. “What are the legal requirements for a cyber action to meet the definition of an act of war?Should the definition be explicit or should it be left ambiguous as retired Maj Gen Dunlap argues in his article?2.2. What do you feel are the requirements for an act of cyber-terrorism? Why?300 WORDS PLEASE USE THE FOLLOWING AS REFERENCES FOR PART ONESchmitt, Michael N. “International Law in Cyberspace: The Koh Speech and the Tallinn Manual Juxtaposed,”Harvard International Law Journal, 54 (2012)Dunlap Jr., Charles J. Maj Gen (Ret). “Perspectives for Cyber Strategists on Law for Cyber War.”Strategic Studies Quarterly, (2011): 81-99(Accessible via the weekly reading folder within the resources section).(19 pages)Kramer, Franklin D., et.al. (Eds)From Cyberspace to Cyberpower: Cyber Power and National Security, Chapter 22 “International Law and Information Operations” 525-542. (18 pages)Brown, Gary and Keira Poellet. “The Customary International Law of Cyberspace,”Strategic Studies Quarterly6:3 (2012):126-45(Accessible via the weekly reading folder within the resources section).(20 pages)PART TWO“Given the characteristics of the cyber domain what are some of the elements necessary to make up an effective policy of cyber deterrence?Is such a policy even possible? What are some of the practical problems of deterring cyber attacks and what are some of the potential solutions?One way to address this question is to look at the traditional forms of deterrence when it involves conventional weapons or nuclear weapons.Are there similarities?In the nuclear era it was clear that such weapons were under the control of states – usually great powers – and therefore it was easier to convey intent to the adversary.How do we do that in cyberspace?Should the US policy of cyber deterrence be implicit or explicit?300 WORDS PLEASE USE THE FOLLOWING AS REFERENCES FOR PART TWODenning, D. E. (2015). Rethinking the cyber domain and deterrence.Joint Forces Quarterly. 2, 8-15.Iasiello, E. (2013). Is Cyber deterrence an illusory course of action.Journal of Strategic Security, 7(1), 54-67.Libicki, Martin C.,Cyberdeterrence and Cyberwar, RAND Report, Santa Monica: Rand Corp., 2009,.1-73Kramer, Franklin D. et.al. (Eds)From Cyberspace to Cyberpower: Cyber Power and National Security, Chapter 13 “Deterrence of Cyber Attacks” 309-340 (32 pages)

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