Summative Assessment You are a worker in a fast growing, large, non-union manufacturing organization. You notice persistent systematic labor violations in the plant. The company has multiple locations in the United States and plants in China and France. People are complaining about the working conditions and wages. A group of your fellow workers are talking about the need to fight back. There seems to be […]

An important part of both analyzing other’s research approaches and reflecting on your own includes understanding the positive and negative aspects of varied forms of social research and how they can influence a researcher’s stance and tone. While quantitative data can provide a general overview of the impacts of public policy and systems which manage society, qualitative data can provide specific and important information regarding […]

In Chapter 3, Ritzer describes how higher education is striving for greater efficiency and is becoming what he terms a McUniversity. Think about your own educational experience, and the choices you have made when it comes to education. Drawing on Ritzer’s description of the McUniversity in particular, analyze your experience looking at those elements that fit with a search for greater efficiency, and those that […]

The purpose of this discussion is to give you the opportunity to apply ethical theories and perspectives to modern issues of the workplace. Off-duty conduct away from the workplace can be monitored and reported in many ways, and with the increase in social media use, there will be far greater opportunities for employers to become aware of what employees get up to outside of the […]

One of the most common inferences in life is the inference to the best explanation (sometimes called abductive reasoning). We use this type of reasoning to infer what would best explain the things that we see. Chapter 5 in our book demonstrates ways in which this type of reasoning helps us to explain the world around us. Prepare: To prepare for this lesson take a close […]

it should be four pages long (not counting tables, examples, figures, references, etc.—those are all free). Where appropriate, use italics to indicate mention qua word and single quotes to indicate mention qua meaning. To answer the question, you may (should) consult any sources you like, but cite your sources in the text and include full references at the end; plagiarism will not be tolerated. Be specific, use examples to illustrate […]

I need your help in making me a presentation about the influences of Van gogh in todays art, basically how some artists today got influenced by van gogh and made it their own.  I will attach a guide line of how i want the presentation to be , but the guideline are a stretch, i just want something simple that will showcase the influences and […]

pick a health services organization of your choice and conduct an analysis of its target markets, how it is positioned in the marketplace, and what kind of behaviors its customers exhibit when selecting their services.  This includes topics covered in Weeks 3 and 4.   Your research can include your own experiences with the organization, experiences of friends or relatives, the organization’s website, a visit to […]

Explain and analyze in detail the process through which we elect a president and how it has evolved from the time of our nation’s founding to 2016.  Consider factors such as: (1) the presidential selection process (the Caucus System, democratization of the party conventions, primary elections, caucuses, grass-root vs. media politics, candidate vs. party centered politics), (2) the roles played by money and campaign finance, […]

KATHARINE HEPBURN, HARVEY MILK, and FRED KOREMATSU all tried to create social change the culture and laws of the societies they lived in. In an essay of about 750 words (about three typed pages, double spaced) discuss what each one of them did. What was the issue (or issues) they were dealing with? Racism? Sexism? What social issue do we identify them with — and […]