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Business Expenditures and Deductions Jane’s Air Conditioning Service decided that this year was the year to “take over” the air conditioning business in her town. Beginning in January, she started advertising her business (even though there was snow on the ground), bought a supply of Freon, updated her vehicles and bought new uniforms for her … Read more

Should the U.S. Convert to a Zero Personal Income Tax In a recent news article located at http://www.nbcnews.com/business/economy/heres-where-your-federal-income-tax-dollars-go-f654971, NBC News reported that the U.S. Government spends $3.6 trillion per year to fund Social Security, Medicare, homeland defense and safety, education, transportation, and the interest on debt obligations. In spite of the services and benefits that … Read more

Project – Delivering Happiness at Zappos Zappos.com is an online shoe and apparel shop currently based in Henderson, Nevada. In 2009, it was acquired by Amazon. It has been honored as a Fortune Best Companies to Work For and received other awards. Founder Tony Hsieh places great emphasis on company culture and core values. Managers … Read more

Select an American sitcom that you are familiar with. Select two attributes Select an American sitcom that you are familiar with. Select two attributes that are well illustrated in the sitcom. Then, examine both sides of the five cultural scales, and hypothesize how the attributes you selected, would be seen and understood by viewers of other cultures. … Read more

HRM Job Description, Analysis, and Design HRM Job Description, Analysis, and Design and Mutual Respect and Trust The knowledge of jobs is used for many purposes, certainly in the field of HRM for healthcare organizations. In particular, knowledge of what a job requires an employee to do—the basis for pay—is essential to make comparisons with … Read more

Select one department such as accounting, sales, operations, and so forth in the Kudler Fine Foods Select one department such as accounting, sales, operations, and so forth in the Kudler Fine Foods Virtual Organization to complete this assignment. Imagine you are a midlevel manager at this organization who supervises two to four first-level managers. Prepare … Read more

Explain how police sub-cultures can undermine an agencies code of ethics 1.Explain how police sub-cultures can undermine an agencies code of ethics? Analyze strategies to improve the ethical environment and maintain high standards for all of police department personnel. 2.Based on your research, analyze what you feel is the biggest ethical concern facing the U.S. … Read more

Develop Part 2: Solution to Problem and Advantages 1.Develop Part 2: Solution to Problem and Advantages (3-4 pages for 6-8 pages total) 2. Include a defensible, relevant thesis statement clearly in the first paragraph. (The thesis statement may need to be modified to reflect added information and purpose of this part.) 3. Explain a detailed, … Read more

Write a 1.5-2 page (typed) response to our in-class activity and your experience designing a block Write a 1.5-2 page (typed) response to our in-class activity and your experience designing a block. Your responses should be structured in short-essay format and may be based in personal opinion, but addressing some combination of the following. Do … Read more

Describe changes that occur during middle childhood and adolescence concerning family Prepare a 950- to 1,150-word paper in which you describe changes that occur during middle childhood and adolescence concerning family and peer relationships, and how they might influence future development. Be sure to include the following items in your description: Evaluate the effect of functional … Read more

Bowen Family Systems, Structural, and Strategic Models Theory Application Read the “Case Study Analysis.” Select one of the following theories that you feel best applies to treating the client in the case study: Bowen Family Systems Structural Strategic Write a 750-1,000-word analysis of the case study using the theory you chose. Include the following in … Read more

Please describe two (2) products or services that you have purchased recently Please describe two (2) products or services that you have purchased recently — one product or service that you feel represented good value for money, and one that did not. 1) What adjustments to the pricing strategy would you recommend to the marketer in relation to the … Read more

Chapter 1 The Globalization Debate 1. As with most things, there are those who believe globalization is a good thing and others who believe it is horrible. Our text takes the approach that globalization benefits society as a whole. 2. What do you think? Why? In one or two paragraphs state your beliefs re globalization … Read more

In 1972 marijuana was placed in Schedule 1 of the Controlled Substances Act In 1972 marijuana was placed in Schedule 1 of the Controlled Substances Act as such the US government considered it to have not accepted medical use in treatment. Currently 14 states of the 50 states have enacted protections to citizens using marijuana … Read more

The health care industry has evolved over the last decade. The health care industry has evolved over the last decade.  The health care market has been impacted by changes in technology as well as the financial and economic evolution of the industry.  Imagine you have been given the opportunity to participate in a health care … Read more

Write a one-page reflection paper answering the following: As you reflect on your work and your learning in this class, Write a one-page reflection paper answering the following: As you reflect on your work and your learning in this class, what has been the most importart skill you have improved, insight you have secured, or … Read more

Speech and Presentation Critiques Review the critique feedback you received from your peers on last week’s presentation. Write a 350- to 700-word reflection on the following questions: What role does peer review and critique play in effective presentations? What are some constructive presentation and speech critique methods? How do you plan to implement your teammate’s … Read more

Applying Game Theory to Strategy Prior to engaging in this discussion, please read Chapter 16 in the text and review any relevant Instructor Guidance. It is suggested that you review the recommended articles to glean any helpful information. Imagine that you own a pharmacy in your area. One of your competitors launches a “We will … Read more

Assignment 1: Discussion: Sexual Communication Athena and Marcus have been dating for several months, and it is clear to both that they will soon be lovers. They are both excited and secretly a little worried about getting sexually involved. Marcus has only had one other serious girlfriend with whom he had intercourse, and she broke … Read more

Onboarding process outline In this assignment, you will create an outline of an onboarding process. Summarize what you feel are the 2 most important elements in onboarding in the global environment. Write a one to two (1-2) page paper in which you: Create an outline of an on-boarding process. Include a brief explanation of each … Read more

Assignment 2: Sexual Disconnect James and Yelena have been married for 22 years and have three grown children, now out of the house. Sex was never particularly enjoyable for Yelena, primarily because James was uninterested in much foreplay and Yelena felt it was unfeminine to make any sexual demands of her husband. However, because of … Read more

Collaboration Systems at Isuzu Australia Limited Read the case study “Collaboration Systems at Isuzu Australia Limited”. Write a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you: Summarize the main reason(s) that prompted Isuzu Australia Limited (IAL) to use collaboration technologies. Identify the platform that IAL chose as an online portal and content management system, … Read more

Modigiliani and Miller’s Proposition II Using Modigiliani and Miller’s Proposition II, determine the required return on unleveraged equity. Evaluate why violations of the Modigiliani and Miller assumptions of perfect markets require revisions to your capital budgeting analysis. Purpose alternative ways in which investors can receive cash returns from their investment in the equity of a … Read more

Human Resource functions relate to organizational development   Write a 175- to 350-word short paper that explains how Human Resource functions relate to organizational development.   …………………Sample Solution…………… Human Resource functions relate to organizational development in a number of ways. HR can strategically contribute to an organizational ability to deliver on its mission and goals … Read more

The Executive Branch and Public Policy Question 1:  Economists differ in their ideas about using government spending to stimulate the economy. Some economists follow British political-economist John Maynard Keynes in advocating increased government expenditure to stimulate the economy when it is in recession. In their view, the federal deficit will decline when the economy improves. … Read more

Assignment 2: Reflections on Racial Discrimination Franklin hears about people being discriminated against at the workplace and in society but rarely experiences it first hand. Cortez, on the other hand, speaks English poorly and is often subject to derogatory comments from peers and coworkers. Reflect on your experience with racial discrimination. Identify examples of racial … Read more

Leadership approaches in action For this assignment, you will research three leaders in different professional fields, such as education, medicine, government, business, or nonprofits. Be mindful to select leaders with whom you can identify as having a working self-concept that may influence the leadership approach explored in this module. Analyze each leader’s leadership style, and … Read more

Cranberry juice and urinary tract infection One often hears that cranberry juice will cure or prevent a urinary tract infection. Is this medically supportable?  Use the internet to research this issue and write a short statement about the validity of this therapy. Support your conclusions with references.   ………………….Sample Solution…………… Cranberries have for long been … Read more

Research methods and ethical implications of a social psychology study In this assignment, you will write an essay about the research methods and ethical implications of a social psychology study. You will get information about the study from one of the entries in the SPARQ “Solutions Catalog”, which is a web site maintained by Stanford … Read more

research project for a new client on the issue of tax compliance You have been assigned a research project for a new client on the issue of tax compliance. The research results for the client fall under a temporary regulation. Evaluate and describe two (2) types of temporary regulations and explore the effects on the … Read more

Designing a 4-hour Leadership Strategies course As faculty members, you have been asked to design a 4-hour Leadership Strategies course that would accommodate the learning styles for a selected 10 students. The students have all completed a learning style inventory in which three of the students are determined visual learners, four are kinesthetic learners, and … Read more

You Be The Judge: Religious Discrimination Watch the “You Be The Judge: Religious Discrimination” video. Write a 700-to 1,050-word paper in which you include the following: Analyze the religious discrimination and accommodation issues presented in the video. Analyze the elements of the cause of action. Analyze the applicable defenses for the case Analyze the basis … Read more

Development of divine rulership For your summary, trace the development of divine rulership in the Near East, and from there into the West, noting especially particular elements or people that interest you. For your reflection, consider how divine rulership might/might not come into conflict with Christian beliefs. Keep in mind the passages from Philippians and Romans … Read more

11 Blue Men Read the 11 Blue Men Story, to access, https://utmedhumanities.wordpress.com/2014/10/12/eleven-blue-men-berton-roueche/ address the questions in a Q/A format, using complete sentences. Please know that although this is not a formal written paper, you still use APA formatting: 11 Blue Men Worksheet 1.  Draw a timeline marking the time each of the 11 blue men … Read more

Diversity Management Project The rough draft of your Diversity Management Proposal is due. It should be submitted in memo format, except that is should be double spaced. Also make sure of the following: Discuss the problem or opportunity Describe the alternative solutions to the problem Evaluate the alternatives Discuss which alternative you selected and why. … Read more

Law cases: westlaw Instructions On Westlaw, locate the 2010 U.S. Supreme Court opinion in Florida v. Powell.  Provide the full parallel Bluebook citation for the case. That means include the citations from the official reporter and the two unofficial reporters, in the correct order.  You can find U.S. Supreme Court cases on many websites.  Visit the … Read more

Financial management practices on organizational decision-making *Provides a thorough discussion of the research topic especially as it relates to the course outcome “Evaluate the impact of financial management practices on organizational decision-making. *Points are earned based on critical thinking, analysis, and correct and thorough responses to the following: *The discussion clearly demonstrates knowledge of finance theory. *As part … Read more

Environmental Analysis Presentation/Community Sustainability Proposal Perform an analysis of an environmental issue. Prepare a 5- to 8-slide PowerPoint® presentation with detailed speaker notes.  If you first discuss options with your faculty member, you are also welcome to use a tool such as “Voice Thread” to add audio to your presentation. Include the following: A description of an environmental … Read more

Corrections and incarcerations: Probation and parole Probation and parole are both types of community supervision for offenders being supervised by correctional agencies. While these forms of community supervision have similarities, they are intended for different types of offenders. In your initial response, identify commonalities and unique differences in probation and parole. As part of your … Read more

Cultural Norms, Fair & Lovely, and Advertising Read “Cultural Norms, Fair & Lovely, and Advertising” article first ( there is another file that you can study for this case) , and then answer the 9 questions (Explain, discuss and support each of the ethics questions.  Outside academic resources are strongly encouraged, particularly for questions CSR 4 … Read more

Conduct a light research on the role of emotion in negotiation process Conduct a light research on the role of emotion in negotiation process, and the effect it has on the outcome of the negotiation. In your essay, try to answer the following the questions: Does emotion delay the negotiation process, or prevents parties from … Read more

Finding the Process Edge: ITIL at Celanese need the answer of questions  below according to the case study as attachment: case study Finding the Process Edge: ITIL at Celanese Q1) Describe and assess Celanese’s approach to IT service improvement. Q2) The infrastructure group was more eager tp pursue SLAs than the groups that had more interaction … Read more

Art: appearance of your six (6) choices Your instructor may require you to submit your topic choice for approval before the end of Week 5. Topic choices (pick 1): Office Art Memo. Memorandum. Your boss, who knows you have been taking a humanities class since he pays for your tuition reimbursement, has tasked you with managing … Read more

HR: Recruiting in a global workplace Please respond to the following: What are some of the key factors to consider when recruiting in a global workplace? List two factors. Your answer should be one paragraph (3 or more sentences). In addition, find a promotional recruitment video from a global organization that describes how they seek … Read more

Nursing: Diversity Diversity among individuals, as well as cultures, provides a challenge for nurses when it comes to delivering meaningful health promotion and illness prevention-based education. How do teaching principles, varied learning styles (for both nurses and patients), and teaching methodologies impact the approach to education? How do health care providers overcome differing points of … Read more

Combining Companies Imagine you are an administrator for a growing company. Your company decides to purchase another company that designs and manufactures components used in the widgets that your company designs, manufactures, and sells. Both companies have an Active Directory infrastructure. Suggest a strategy that includes the components that you would need to put in … Read more

Fixed and Variable Costs (Chapter 1 Discussion Question 9(a)) Controller, Judy Koch, in a recent speech said, “I rarely see a real variable cost or a truly fixed cost.”  What did she mean?  Include in your response an explanation of the difference in behavior of variable and fixed cost, including an example to illustrate your … Read more

Speech Preparation Reflection To best prepare for a presentation, one must consider the best method, the type of presentation, and the audience for a given topic. Write a 700- to 1,050 word reflection on speech preparation related to the following topics (you may use the questions provided to guide your response): Presentation methods What are … Read more

Assignment 1: Discussion: Sexual Communication Athena and Marcus have been dating for several months, and it is clear to both that they will soon be lovers. They are both excited and secretly a little worried about getting sexually involved. Marcus has only had one other serious girlfriend with whom he had intercourse, and she broke … Read more

You have been hired as a conflict resolution consultant for a company You have been hired as a conflict resolution consultant for a company using an extensive call center to reach out to customers. You often refer to Guffey and Loewy’s (2015) six steps for dealing with conflict when you are faced with issues. Apply … Read more