Week 3 Constructing Effective Business Messages Part I

Select a product or service for this assignment in which you believe your organization should invest capital resources to develop for sale in a global environment.

Review Ch. 4 of Business Communication Essentials.

Create a Microsoft® Word analysis of no more than 1,400 words that includes the following:

• Describe the product or      service, including its main characteristics.
• Why do you believe this product      is worthwhile?
• A profile of your audience/s.      Why are these audience/s important? How different would you approach each      audience?
• Explain how you would establish      credibility.

Explain why you selected the channel.

Select the appropriate channel for delivering your message based on context, audience, and purpose.

Format your assignment consistent with APA guidelines.

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Study Abroad In Roma

The success of the program can depend on the ability of the group to live and study with one another in harmony. Describe a prior experience with a group situation and how you navigated the social dynamics. (maximum 250 words)

IMC Tactics

Select a Fortune 500 company and research their Integrated Marketing  Communications (IMC) tactics. Select at least one traditional and one  digital venue to research the IMC tactics. In a two to four-page paper,  analyze whether or not the tactics are effective and why. Describe any  recommendations for improvement.

The paper

• Must be two to three double-spaced pages in length (excluding the  title and reference pages) and formatted according to APA style as  outlined in the Ashford Writing Center (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site..
• Must include a separate title page with the following:
• Must use at least two scholarly sources in addition to the course text.
• Must document all sources in APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.
• Must include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.

PSY 480 Week 2 Individual Assignment Major Approaches To Clinical Psychology Presentation

PSY 480 week 2 individual assignment major approaches to clinical psychology presentation

Select one of the following disorders:

Depressive disorder

Generalized anxiety disorder

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Create a Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation in which you compare and contrast the major approaches to clinical psychology—psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and family systems—in relation to the selected disorder. Address the following items:

Discuss the philosophical origins of each approach.

Identify the goals of each approach.

Describe the techniques and strategies used by each approach.

Explain how each approach affects the treatment strategies for your selected disorder.

Evaluate the effectiveness of each approach, in relation to your selected disorder, based on treatment outcome research.

Include speaker notes with your presentation.

Incorporate information from at least five peer-reviewed publications.

Cite each outside source on a slide titled References.

Format your paper consistent with APA guide

COM 295 Week 1 Communication Process Worksheet

Week 1 Communication Process Worksheet

Review the steps of the communication model in Ch. 1 of Business Communication Essentials(See Figure 1.3).

Identify one personal or business communication scenario to describe each step of the communication process.

Complete the Communications Process worksheet.

Compose a 700-word response detailing the paragraphs in the boxes provided.

• Discuss how mobile technology      is changing the practice of business communication.
• Define ethical communication.
• Explain how the widespread use      of social media has increased the attention given to the issue of      transparency.
• Give an example of how mobile      communication can be used to in a business setting. 

Format your assignment consistent with APA guidelines.

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305-Wk4

As a veteran teacher, you have been asked to evaluate the first-year teachers on the quality of their created written tests so as to help them to improve upon these tests for the following year.

Using the concepts that you have learned up to this point in class, create an evaluation form that you could fill out after reviewing a teacher’s created tests and then could share with that teacher. You will not actually be filling out this evaluation form—you are just to create the form itself.

The evaluation form should consist of the following sections:

Section One:

General criteria that you would expect to be met in order for a written test of any kind to be effective. Please have at least five criteria listed for this section.

Section Two:

Criteria that you would expect to be met on essay test items. Please have at least three criterialisted for this section.

Section Three:

Criteria that you would expect to be met on true/false test items. Please have at least three criteria for this section.

Section Four:

Criteria that you would expect to be met on multiple choice test items. Please have at least three criteria for this section.

Section Five:

Criteria that you would expect to be met on short answer test items. Please have at least three criteria for this section.

Social Science

 What sort of cultural or social forces impact how we think and behave? Describe an example of a behavior that is impacted by socialization and cultural influences. How do things like media and advertising impact our understanding of how we should act or behave in a culture or group? 

MSSU Gb320 Week 4 quiz

Question 1 "To make your business messages more readable, you can do which of the following? Add footnotes. Incorporate numbered and bulleted lists. Include a bibliography at the end. Eliminate white space. Question 2 "An organizational pattern that presents the main idea followed by details, explanation, and evidence represents the indirect organizational pattern. direct organizational pattern. geographical organizational pattern. chronological organizational pattern. Question 3 "Which of the following is a phrase? On page three of the owner's manual She applied for the scholarship If you are available Because you surpassed your sales goals Question 4 "Conduct a discussion of, give consideration to, and reach a conclusion that are all examples of verbs that have been converted to nouns. long lead-ins. trite business phrases. redundancies. Question 5 "What type of outline shows how every item at every level relates to the whole? Decimal outline Alphanumeric outline Scratch list Web-based outline Question 6 "The sentence Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions could be made more effective by eliminating a(n) trite business phrase. flabby expression. redundancy. opening filler. Question 7 "Phase 3 of the 3-x-3 writing process begins with doing which of the following? Evaluating your document to determine whether it achieves its purpose Deciding how to organize the message Composing the first draft Revising the message to improve content and sentence structure Question 8 "Alexis must proofread a complex business document. What is the best advice you can give her? Proofread the document on your computer screen to save paper. Be prepared to find errors. Read the document just once to save time. Alexis should do all of these. Question 9 "The sentence I am writing this e-mail message to let you know that we have received and processed your return contains a redundancy. contains a long lead-in. contains empty words. is an example of good business writing. Question 10 "Chloe is part of a team identifying ideas to cut expenses. The team has decided to hold a brainstorming session. What is the best thing the team can do during this session? Remember that the goal of a brainstorming session is quality, not quantity. Critique and evaluate each idea as it is presented during the brainstorming session. Set an established time limit. To encourage the maximum number of ideas, avoid defining the problem at the beginning of a brainstorming session. Question 11 "Which of the following phrases is free of redundancies? Essential items Big in size Combined together New beginning Question 12 "To make your business messages concise, you should avoid which of the following? Flabby expressions Unnecessary introductory words Redundancies and empty words All of these choices Question 13 "Which of the following is an advantage of writing concisely? Concise messages are easier to comprehend than wordy messages. Concise messages are more persuasive. Concise messages are less emphatic than wordy messages. All of these choices are advantages of writing concisely. Question 14 "Which of the following sentences avoids use of trite business phrases? The application will be sent under separate cover. Enclosed please find a coupon to use during your next visit. We have received your loan application. Please do not hesitate to call me if you have questions. Question 15 "Terry is working on a business proposal for a prospective client. What is the primary question Terry should ask as he gathers information for his project? How much money does the client have? What does the client need to know about this topic? Does the client have a good reputation in the community? How can I make myself look good in the eyes of my client? Question 16 "Which of the following is a run-on sentence? Many companies use Facebook to connect with customers; some even use Twitter. Many companies use Facebook to connect with customers, and some even use Twitter. Many companies use Facebook to connect with customers some even use Twitter. None of these choices Question 17 "Which of the following sentences contains a comma splice? Brandon will write the document, but Alicia will proofread it. Brandon will write the document, Alicia will proofread it. Brandon will write the document; however, Alicia will proofread it. None of these choices Question 18 "Which of the following is done during Phase 2 of the writing process? Adapting Revising Analyzing Organizing Question 19 "Complete sentences have subjects. have verbs. make sense. All of these choices. Question 20 "Sensitive messages that deliver bad news should usually be organized in an indirect pattern. by geographical area. in a direct pattern. in a pivoting pattern

GEN/201

This assignment reinforces the fundamental mission of University of Phoenix to promote intellectual growth. As members of the academic community, we have a shared responsibility to promote academic honesty and the ethical use of source materials. 

Review the following resources before completing the assignment:

• The Plagiarism Tutorial
• Avoiding Plagiarism Mastery Test
• Student Code of Academic Integrity
• Plagiarism Checker and Manual
• Ch. 2 of Connections

Write a 275- to 350-word (1-page) essay in a Microsoft® Word document on the topic of academic integrity.

Discuss academic integrity by responding to the following:

• What are three examples of infractions that violate the Student Code of Academic Integrity?
• Why is integrity important in both academic and professional life? How do you put integrity into practice in both your academic and professional life?
• Discuss the resources on plagiarism available to you as student. Which is the most useful? Why?

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telecommunication paper

Telecommunications

Your company is in the process of updating its networks. In preparation for the upgrade, your CEO has requested that you write a white paper (search term: White paper template) explaining the various telecommunication technologies. Begin by explaining basic telecommunication channel characteristics (minimum 5). Next discuss at least three network types (for example: Local Area Network/LAN). Then differentiate between client/server networks and peer to peer networks. Finally, recommend a network type and identify and describe three types of telecommunications hardware that will be required to set up this network. Conclude by explaining three things the company can do to secure their network.Unit 6 [IT503: Principles of Information Technology]

Assignment Criteria below.

Points

Possible

Points earned

Student uses an appropriate format for an white

Paper 0-5

Student explains five telecommunication channel

Characteristics 0-25

Student discusses three network types 0-15

Student differentiates between client/server and

peer to peer networks 0-20

Student recommends an appropriate network type 0-10

Student identifies and describes three types of

telecommunications hardware required for

network

0-15

Student explains network security 0-10

Column Total 100

Less deduction taken for spelling, grammar and APA errors