Part I: How does Trifles help us think about different perspectives or perceptions? Think about what the male/female characters in the play understand and perceive about the world around them–and consider what the men’s and women’s conversations and actions reveal about their attitudes toward the opposite sex. Part II: Reading Modern literature can sometimes be a frustrating quest for coherence and meaning. Modernist authors tend […]

The Literature Review This week, we will be expanding on the work we started in week two of this course. Rather than just analyzing resources, this week we will be blending our resources into a larger frame, drawing connections between each of the resources and to our project thesis.  A literature review has two specific goals: To demonstrate that you, the researcher, has done his […]

Description·       An abstract is 3 pages in length.·       The abstract must detail each reading assigned for the class period.·       The abstract will include:·       1) Thesis Statement for the book or chapter- this is a statement by the author summarizing the key/main idea of the whole assigned reading.  Try to locate a quote from the author.  One may need to find/write more than one thesis statement […]

COM 263’s final  assessment will help evaluate the most important things that you have  learned about intercultural communication at the end of the semester.  Using intercultural communication concepts, you have the option of  choosing between an essayy (3-4 pagess), a performance (6-8 minutes + 1  paragraph artist statement), or a short film (6-8 minutes + 1 paragraph  artist statement) to showcase your final experience. This […]

ReadChapter1of Mayer‐Schönberger,Viktor,andKennethCukier(2013).BigData:ARevolutionThatWillTransformHowWeLive,Work,andThink.Prepareanswerstothequestionsbelow.Submityour  individualanswersviaCanvasby9/15.  We’ll have adiscussion in class on this chapter.Chapter1NOW‘Usingasampleof12,000priceobservationsthatwasobtainedby“scrapping”informationfromatravelwebsiteovera41‐dayperiod,Etzionicreatedapredictivemodelthathandeditssimulatedpassengersatidysavings….Etzioniconcludedthathe…hadtopredictwhetherthepricebeingshownwaslikelytoincreaseordecreaseinthefuture.Thatispossible,ifnoteasy,todo.Allitrequiresisanalyzingalltheticketsalesforagivenrouteandexaminingthepricespaidrelativetothenumberofdaysbeforedeparture.’(page4)Questions:1.Whatproduct/servicewouldyouliketoempiricallyunderstandthepricingmodelforsothatyougetthebestpriceasaconsumer?2.Whatdatawouldyouneedtocollectinordertobuildapredictivemodel?3.Wherecouldyoufindthenecessarydata?

COMM-180 Argument Paper Instructions & Topic_ SU18 INSTRUCTIONS This is a typed 4-5-page paper arguing either for or against the topic you are provided below. You must have a minimum of 4 FULL pages of writing to meet the length requirement (this does not include your APA cover page or reference page). You should provide arguments to support y stance and use evidence to back […]

Per our conversation a week ago, I need you to read the chapters I list and highlight key points along with the page numbers. For example: the principle of unity of command (pg 89). You can format the notes however you want. I would say that it should not take more than 2 pages but that depends on how much you write. Just do single […]

Write a paper reviewing your experiences during adolescence. Your paper should address significant issues and life events that you experienced during adolescence and the effect these events and issues had on you at the time and may currently still have. (Issues that should be addressed include sexuality, drugs, peer pressure, body image, and family dynamics.) How did issues of diversity affect your adolescence? Discussion of […]

Watch Health Reform Hits Main Street: The YouToons Explain the New Health Law. Then, review the information available atIllustrating Health Care Reform: How Health Insurance Coverage Will Work. Identify and discuss three different groups of people and how they will be impacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Do you feel that more people will benefit or that more will suffer as a result […]

1)      The next Deliverable is the Business Model.  To begin, you will want to diagram your Value Chain following the example on page 187.  Then explain in your paper how you plan on adding value to each step of the chain, both Primary Activities and Support Activities.  Next you will need to address each component of an Effective Business Model.  Those components can be found […]