Archive for October 21st, 2018

Planning Negotiations

Planning Negotiations

You become the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, and the President of the United States advises you that he doesn’t want the U.S. to sign a new environmental bill. He feels it will harm well developed nations with a strong economic history and only benefit developing, or so-called “Third World,” nations.

 

Use the Internet research the U.N. member’s varying viewpoints on the new environmental bill.

 

Write a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you:

  1. Outline a plan that includes three (3) types of negotiation approaches covered in Chapters 1-17 for handling the negotiation that will either create a deadlock, an impasse, or a stalemate.
  2. Compare the United Nations member’s stances on the new environmental bill.
  3. Examine at least three (3) common stances of opposing U.N. members in which you would need to provide a rebuttal based on your research. Justify your response.
  4. Use at least three (3) quality resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and similar Websites do not qualify as quality resources.

 

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

  • Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
  • Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

Age Discrimination

Age Discrimination

SLP Assignment

 

In this SLP assignment, you will prepare a PowerPoint slide presentation about Age Discrimination.

 

To begin, review the SLP materials related to Age Discrimination in the background material. To better inform yourself, also do some independent research to identify trends in the workforce related to age.

 

In your Power Point presentation, identify current issues in Age Discrimination in the workplace, social, economic, and political factors that will impact Age Discrimination in the future, and your recommendations for approaches that organizations should take to address age discrimination in the future.

 

Be sure to use in-text citations in your slides. Your PowerPoint presentation should be about 6-7 slides in addition to a title slide at the beginning and a reference slide at the end. Tip: Do not have too many or too few words on each slide – consider this is a slide presentation, not an essay. Also include your extra comments in the Speaker’s Comments section at the bottom of each slide, or use audio recording (voice over), or both.

Compares And Contrasts The Various Business Valuation Approaches

Compares And Contrasts The Various Business Valuation Approaches

 

 You will write a 6-10-page research-based paper in current APA format that compares and contrasts the various business valuation approaches. The paper must include at least 4 professional/scholarly references in addition to the course textbooks (James Hitchner Financial Evaluation).  and the Bible. 

Who sets the norm for ethical conduct?

Who sets the norm for ethical conduct?

Merriam-Webster dictionary defines unethical conduct as an act or acts that do not conform to accepted standards of behavior. 

  1. Who sets the norm for ethical conduct? Can conduct that has been criminalized by a sovereign’s legislative body still be ethical? Is it not a societal norm for a parent to provide food to his/her child? Can the act of parent stealing food to feed his/her child be ethical while at the same time be a violation of a criminal statute?
  2. Think of other examples and provide your reasoning for punishment if warranted? Assume that the conduct in question in a criminal misdemeanor and it is the person’s first offense (petty crime punishable by fine or confinement in the county jail for no more than 356 days) 

Final Marketing Plan

Final Marketing Plan

Make at least four marketing mix recommendations for implementation during the next year. Include a rationale for the recommendations, as well as operational details.

 

Develop a plan for measuring the marketing program after it has been in the market.

 

Overview and POP/POD Analysis; and your Target Markets, SWOT, and Current Marketing Mix. Revise as necessary, and compile all your work into a cohesive plan.

 

Format your final marketing plan. The final document should be 15–25 pages long and adhere to the following requirements:

 

  • Include a cover page, table of contents, section headings, executive summary, and APA-formatted reference list. 
  • The double-spaced written portion of your document must have a minimum of 3,000 words. It may be formatted in short paragraphs and bulleted lists, and it should be supplemented with extensive use of graphics and images.

 

Note from the instructor: I strongly discourage using one long paragraph after another throughout your paper. Heavy use of the following is highly recommended, lack of which will affect your grade.

Final Marketing Plan

 

Final Marketing Plan

Make at least four marketing mix recommendations for implementation during the next year. Include a rationale for the recommendations, as well as operational details.

 

Develop a plan for measuring the marketing program after it has been in the market.

 

Overview and POP/POD Analysis; and your Target Markets, SWOT, and Current Marketing Mix. Revise as necessary, and compile all your work into a cohesive plan.

 

Format your final marketing plan. The final document should be 15–25 pages long and adhere to the following requirements:

  • Include a cover page, table of contents, section headings, executive summary, and APA-formatted reference list. 
  • The double-spaced written portion of your document must have a minimum of 3,000 words. It may be formatted in short paragraphs and bulleted lists, and it should be supplemented with extensive use of graphics and images.

 

Note from the instructor: I strongly discourage using one long paragraph after another throughout your paper. Heavy use of the following is highly recommended, lack of which will affect your grade.

10-K Ford Motor Company

10-K Ford Motor Company

Review Ford Motor Company’s Form 10-K (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. for 2012. Explain the purpose of a company’s 10-K and how it interprets the firm’s financial strength. Write a description of three important items, including their significance to stakeholders, that you learned from reading Ford Motors Company’s 10-K for 2012.

 

Your paper must be two to three pages in length (not including the title and reference pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. It must include citations and references for the text and at least two scholarly sources from the Ashford University Library.

 

 

Introduction to Management Information Systems

Introduction to Management Information Systems

Read at least three (3) academically reviewed articles on Management Information Systems and complete the following activities:

 

Discuss at least 3 different concepts presented in the articles. As an IT professional, how would you apply the three (3) concepts you identified.

 

Please use APA throughout. 

Week 1 Discussion – ESEA Title I

Week 1 Discussion – ESEA Title I

After completing this week’s readings, access the link below and read the article.

 

ESEA Title I, Part A: Underfunded No Matter How You Measure It. 

 

Link:   http://neafund.net/assets/docs/Title-I-Funding-Gap-FY2015-with-State-Table.pdf

 

As we look at the numbers “ESEA Title I, Part A: Underfunded No Matter How You Measure It,” what might be some of the reasons why there are such large discrepancies between actual appropriations and full funding? Do you have any ideas as to how we can see this change?

Provide a microeconomic analysis of Under Armour and analyze different microeconomic criteria and the market in which it operates

 

Provide a microeconomic analysis of Under Armour and analyze different microeconomic criteria and the market in which it operates. This analysis will inform recommendations for how the company can be successful in the future. Be sure to provide some specifics about analyzing so the reader knows what to expect – use the outline provided in the Final Project Document as your guide.