In completing your reading for the week you learned about many elements of creating value for the shareholders of CM Tech.  Chapter 28 in particular discusses a range of ways that value can be created within an organization.  The concept of value creation is highly researched and debated.  You are encouraged to look beyond just the text and learn more about the concepts of value […]

Understanding and coping with change using critical thinking questions. 1.  How have changes in the workplace during he past 25 years affect organizational policies? 2.  Are all manager change agents?  3.  Do think the workplace is today is more stressful than it was in the 1970’s?  Why? The need for change has been necessary according to Goodman and Kurke (1982), “A casual reflection on change […]

A SWOT analysis is a strategic planning tool that organizations utilize to identify their strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) that may exist in a specific situation. Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read SWOT Analysis: Discover New Opportunities, Manage and Eliminate Threats. Conduct a basic SWOT analysis of an organization or a department you belong to using this SWOT Analysis Worksheet. Once completed, […]

Review and reflect on what you learned in the past 8 weeks. What is the most practical and easily applied lesson you learned? What was the hardest to grasp? Why? How will you incorporate the self-awareness you have gained within this course into your current ethical practices? What else do you need to know about ethics for your future? Please correlate your thoughts to the […]

Recovery Project Scope Planning: Establish the recovery project scope plan and controls. In establishing your project scope plan, you might consider these aspects1. Requirements (requirements traceability matrix) 2. Revised work breakdown structure 3. Responsibility Assignment MatrixInclude a summary to how this work meets the audit recommendations and how it will set the project for success moving forward.Recovery Project Change Control: Establish change control for the […]

Assignment 4 Suggested Length: 1400 to 2000 words Ethical Theories to Apply: Utilitarianism, Universal Ethics, Golden Rule, Virtue Ethics Task You work in the Ethics Department for ABC Company (ABC). Your department is dedicated to advising its employees about their ethical obligations in the corporate setting. You are an internal consultant who provides advice and most importantly, recommendations for action to employees of the firm. […]

 Have U.S. laws and court rulings been effective in achieving workplace diversity and inclusion? ORG 6700, Diversity and Inclusion in the Organization Culture 2 For this assignment, write a minimum 750-word paper, discussing the following two positions: Yes, U.S. laws and court rulings have been effective in achieving workplace diversity and inclusion. No, U.S. laws and court rulings have not been effective in achieving workplace […]

You are a spray applicator for a local co-op. It’s been a wet Spring, work is backed up and farmer-clients are threatening to take their business somewhere else. One of the most vocal clients farms ground around an elementary school.  On the first good day in weeks, the client calls the branch manager and demands that his fields be sprayed that morning. The branch manager […]

Andre is a health care administrator for a public health agency in a densely populated urban area. His department just received funding to implement a new health services initiative for establishing prenatal care programs in low-income migrant rural communities. This program will allow individuals from these low-income migrant rural communities to come to the public health agency that Andre works for to receive free prenatal […]

The human resource professional continues to change from a transactional role, where compliance and administrative functions are the primary function, to providing more strategic responsibilities to achieve organizational goals. To make strategic choices it is important to have relevant facts about various aspects of the organization. This is where the effective use of metrics and dashboards come in. Metrics are a form of measuring specific […]