Assignment 1: Prioritizing Projects at D. D. Williamson (Case Study from Chapter 2)Due Week 3 and worth 240 pointsRead the case titled: “Prioritizing Projects at D. D. Williamson” found in Chapter 2.Write a six to eight (6-8) page paper in which you:Analyze the prioritizing process at D. D. Williamson.Suggest two (2) recommendations to improve the prioritizing process.Create a scenario where the implemented process at D. […]

The Elora Jean & Co. owner has come to you asking for guidance on a few issues that were brought to her attention. With the rapidly growing workforce, an increasing number of employees have requested extended time off from work. The owner does not want to grant the time off because of its effect on productivity.  When asked for examples of the requests, she provides […]

Instructors, training on how to grade is within the Instructor Center.  Assignment 2: Debate It Powerpoint Presentation  Due Week 4 and worth 140 points  Most people perceive international public administration to be a set of state structures, institutions, and processes. Opponents of globalization argue that it weakens states, making it difficult for them to sustain social welfare and environmental policies, and create fiscal redistributive initiatives. […]

Read the Union Carbide Corporation and Bhopal case that begins on page 384 of your Business, Government, and Society textbook. In lieu of answering the questions that follow the case, you will respond to the prompt below; Consider the concerns as described in this case and prepare a memorandum that addresses the concerns described below.  Your memo should be completed in narrative form (you may […]

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Violations  Prior to beginning work on this assignment, read Chapters 9 through 11 from the Wager, Lee, & Glaser (2017) text, and the articles by Adjerid, Acquisti, Telang, Padman, & Adler-Milstein (2016), Cartwright-Smith, Gray, & Thorpe (2016), Marvin (2017), and Richesson & Chute (2015).  HIPAA is a law that was enacted to protect patients’ private health information (PHI). […]

  You are the Human Resources manager for large distribution site. Your recent employee opinion survey indicated that overall, employees felt that this was a good place to work. However, recent downturns in the economy have resulted in the loss of large contracts, which provided a significant portion of the company’s revenue. One of the impacts from this loss in revenue is that the company will […]

In the context of research design, two types of validity, which speak to the quality of different features of the research process, are considered: internal validity and external validity. Assuming that the findings of a research study are internally valid—i.e., the researcher has used controls to determine that the outcome is indeed due to manipulation of the independent variable or the treatment—external validity refers to […]

This week you will wrap up your learning from this term. You will assume the role of an evaluator for your workplace or one in which you are familiar. You will draft a progress report that includes measures and reports. Your work will describe and assess the plan for the acceptance and use of an evaluation system and/or scorecard. In addition, you will choose an […]

Fantastik Lil’ Pancakes (FLP or Flippers), a popular pancake emporium, has hired you as their organization is considering upgrading their learning management enterprise system (LMS). Their objective is to move learning to a virtual environment, decrease course development and redesign time, improve participant satisfaction and instructor satisfaction, and ensure that learning transfers back to the job. They have asked you to put together a score […]

A Problem or a Crisis? For this discussion question, perform the following: Differentiate between a problem and a crisis. Table 8-3 in your textbook will help you with this discussion. Examine a project that you are familiar with and consider one of the metrics/KPIs used to find something that is either a problem or crisis. Explain your reasoning. Support your statements and conclusions using at […]