Week 6 Short Paper – Competitive Advantage using CSFs & KPIs Using Porter’s Five Forces Model, personal Critical Success Factors (CSFs) and/ personal Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), explain how you will overcome threats from each of the five forces while achieving your professional goal(s) after graduation from the MS-IST Program.  The paper’s first paragraph must identify and define, at least one, of your post-graduation […]

Week 6: Call to Action: Applying Social Change on an Individual Level Whatever our situations, we all face a choice. We can ignore the problems that lie just beyond our front doors; we can allow decisions to be made in our names that lead to a meaner and more desperate world. We can yell at TV newscasters and complain about how bad things are, using […]

Case Law Analysis – Contract Law In this unit, you will select a case law pertaining to the topic of contract law. Each case law analysis allows you to express yourself as clearly and fully as possible in dissecting a court decision. The purpose of the assignment is two-fold: To give you the opportunity to read a real court decision. To challenge you to think […]

  Discussion Before beginning work on this week’s discussion forum, please review the link “Doing Discussion Questions Right,” the expanded grading rubric for the forum, and any specific instructions for this week’s topic. By the due date assigned, respond to the assigned discussion questions and submit your responses to the appropriate topic in this Discussion Area. Respond to the assigned questions using the lessons and […]

 minimum 1 page Read the following hypothetical. Using your issue-spotting skills, analyze the potential exposure to liability of the Accounting Firm based on the actions of the Partnership Review Committee. Anne is an accountant at a large Accounting Firm. She applied for Partner, but was denied. In their report, the all-male Partnership Review Committee stated that Anne would have a better chance at making Partner […]

Due in 7 Hrs!!! NO PLAGIARISM  Management of Statement of Cash Flows, Ethical Issues  Fred Jackson, president and owner of Bailey Company, is concerned about the company’s ability to obtain a loan from a major bank. The loan is a key factor in the firm’s plan to expand its operations. Demand for the firm’s product is high—too high for the current production capacity to handle. […]

Case Study: Miguel, a migrant working in California as a seasonal employee, has severely injured himself on the job and refuses to seek medical treatment. Considering the current policy environment, what factors do you think influenced his decision not to seek medical care? What was your reasoning? How did you arrive at these decisions? REPLY TO MY CLASSMATE’S RESPONSE TO THE ABOVE QUESTION AND EXPLAIN […]

PART 1: Cross-Tabulation and Chi-Square (35 points total) For PART 1, you will compose a cross-tabulation, and test a hypothesis with a chi-square and appropriate measures of association in SPSS. You will need to select two appropriate variables for this portion of the assignment. NOTE: Be sure to select an independent and dependent variable. Also remember which levels of measurement are appropriate cross-tabs and chi-square […]

  Review the Fabrics Inc. example at the end of chapter 4. In the Fabrics Inc. example, Blanchard and Thacker (2013) have demonstrated, needs analysis, the first phase in the Training Process Model. In an 800 to 1,000 word paper (excluding the title and reference pages), discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the approach and what might be done differently using the Fabrics Inc. example. […]

  Reread the full text of the study you selected in Week One. Evaluate the study and write a critique, using the textbook and relevant journal articles to support your analysis of the study. Use the following section headings and content in your paper. Introduction State the purpose of the paper. Clearly identify the study being critiqued, by title and authors. Summarize the research question, […]