This paper should be at least 550 words in length and is worth 75 points of your total grade. Remember to copy and paste your paper in the space provided. Please do not add it as an attachment. Check the syllabus for the due date. Remember to include appropriate citation of sources. Choose one of the two options below. In the paper, briefly describe your […]

Read Case 6-1 “Enterprise Architecture at American Express” and then answer the following questions.What are the key components of the architecture American Express has created? Discuss twp advantages and three disadvantages of standard enterprise architecture for American Express? How might they address the disadvantages?Your answers should be in your own words, but should also incorporate (and cite) key terms and concepts from the reading and […]

This week you will discuss legal and ethical issues surrounding the use of social media in marketing. As discussed in Chapters 10 and 11 of the course text and this week’s required article, the use of social media within marketing plans provides opportunities for marketing departments to improve customer contact and brand awareness. Based on your chosen HCO, how would you implement the use of […]

As discussed in the unit lesson, resolving conflict in the workplace requires using interpersonal skills, management skills, and techniques. Interpersonal skills can consist of understanding individual differences, self-esteem, self-confidence, communication, teamwork skills, problem-solving skills, cultural relations skills, motivation skills, customer service skills, ethical behavior skills, and stress management skills. Management skills focus on the type of management skill applied such as collaborating, accommodating, forcing, avoiding, […]

 A baby is born with anencephaly, or absence of the entire brain above the brainstem. The brainstem is intact, which means that the baby can breathe and have a heartbeat and blood pressure, but there is no chance for any human brain function or cognition, due to this birth defect. The health care team begins to educate the mother, since children with this deficit generally […]

Defining your racial and ethnic identities has to do with how you classify race and identity and how others categorize them as well. Race refers to the conception that people can be categorized into groups based on skin color, hair texture, and facial features. Japanese is an example of a racial group. Ethnicity refers to a group of people who share a sense of connectedness […]

A competency model is a set of knowledge, skills, behaviors, or attributes, which defines what is needed by a person to be effective in a particular leadership position. The two articles this week titled: A leadership competency model: Guiding the NAON process and Leadership Competencies from SHRM website, introduce the concept of competency models and provides an example of a leadership competency model. Study the […]

ABC Health, Inc., a company with 75 employees in Batesville, Arkansas, hired Alice Taft (an African American woman) on October 12, 2013 as a full-time employee. She worked 40 hours per week, at least 1250 hours every year. ABC Health, Inc. is a large company within the healthcare industry and have a varied workforce. When Taft was hired, York provided her with a company handbook, […]

Human resource management plays an important role in any successful business. This assignment focuses on the key functions of human resource management. Your presentation must include a description of each key function in your own words. Your presentation should be a minimum of 10 slides.  A template has been provided to get you started. Your task is to complete this presentation by inserting the remaining […]

 HR planning should be focused on helping the organization achieve its strategic intent, which derives from its vision. These strategies need to both service the short-term, operational concerns (business planning) and the slightly longer-term strategic (business/corporate planning) cycle.  Select a company you are familiar (Tesla) with and detail one short-term and one longer-term strategy, and then discuss how the role of human resources can provide […]