Your friend, Liz, loves to shop at Target and is now interested in investing in the company.  Tom, another friend, has told her that Target’s debt structure is risky with obligations of nearly 74% of total assets.  Liz sees that debt on the balance sheet is 65% of total assets and is confused by Tom’s comment.  Write an explanation to Liz discussing the debt structure […]

Discuss the following scenario: Staff members from the marketing department of your firm are doing a splendid job selling products to customers.  Many of the customers are so pleased that they are also buying shares in the company’s stock, which means that they receive a copy of the firm’s annual report.  Unfortunately, questions sometimes arise that the marketing staff members are woefully inadequate at answering.  […]

You have kicked off the District 4 Production Warehouse Move project, your contractors are in place and working on receiving the proper building permits.  You originally were told the permits would only take 2 weeks to obtain but the contractors are telling you it will now take 3 weeks. You need to build the additional week into your schedule for each permit that will be […]

Identify a public policy issue you consider important, then compare a selected theory and determine what factors like regulations, special interest groups, or principle stakeholders, assisted policy makers during the implementation process. Compare the effectiveness of the policy theory during the development phase with another policy theory. Explore different viewpoints from stakeholders such as what specific theory is preferred during the policy development phase. Ensure […]

Discuss the following scenario: Staff members from the marketing department of your firm are doing a splendid job selling products to customers. Many of the customers are so pleased that they are also buying shares in the company’s stock, which means that they receive a copy of the firm’s annual report. Unfortunately, questions sometimes arise that the marketing staff members are woefully inadequate at answering. […]

Class,      Open systems model are those that are active within the constraints of the organization they are focused. Different businesses and industries require different needs that interact within their field. Effective training and changes within organizations require environmental input to determine training needs. These training needs are then developed in to an effective training system designed specifically to meet the organizations goals and objectives. Some […]

Review the three scenarios below. Choose one of them and address the questions asked within your selected scenario in the form of a written analysis. Scenario No. 1: HIPAA Privacy RuleCase Study: Imagine that you are the privacy officer for a small town hospital. You receive a report that there is a breach of privacy. You are informed that a 15-year-old girl is received at […]

•For this week, choose a country that begins with the same letter as either your first (E) or last name. For example, my first name is Ezekial so I decide to choose Egypt. Then, imagine that your current organization, or one that you are familiar with, has decided to expand globally into the country you have chosen. Provide background information on the country, and then […]

Primary Task Response: Respond to the following scenario with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. Be substantive and clear, and use research to reinforce your ideas.   Now is the time to make a decision about relocating the manufacturing operation to the United States is fast-approaching. AutoEdge, like most companies, uses a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threat (SWOT) analysis to facilitate its decision making.   You have just […]

Your paper should present a reasoned, convincing argument for a position on a selected topic. Write a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you:1.    Follow the five (5) steps of persuasion: establishing credibility, acknowledging the audience’s position, constructing a rationale, transplanting root elements, and asking for a response.2.    Clearly define your position and supporting evidence.3.    Include all the necessary “evidence” for the reader […]