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Describe the congruence of your organization’s mission and vision to its practice

Congruence

 

Describe the congruence of your organization’s mission and vision to its practice. (This means – How is the organization’s mission and vision seen or carried out in its day to day operations and activities?) 

Topic: Network Organizations

Network Organizations

Topic: Network Organizations 

Requirements:

1.The research paper must be at least 2,500 words.

2.A minimum of 6 peer-reviewed journal citations are required.

3. APA Format

The following outline (unrelated to the subject matter of the research report) may help in your understanding of the research report via analysis & synthesis.

1)    Introduction:

a)    Introduce the 2 DB implementations plans. Add history and relative significance of each consumer and DB products.

b)    One implementation should be a database that was essentially successful.

c)    The second implementation should be a database that had significant “challenges”.

d)    What type of research papers was used (case study, empirical, etc.)?

2)    Describe, compare/contrast, and evaluate two (2) database – ANALYSIS

a)    What is the problem driving the implementation? What is ‘going wrong’ or what ‘problem’ was expected to be addressed?

b)    What were the implementation  requirements

i)      Expectations

ii)    Project requirements

iii)  DB requirements

iv)  Planed resources & time expectations

c)    What were the risks and impact if the implementation failed?

3)    Provide a SYNTHESIS of the 2-implementation plans. 

a)    What specific issues addressed by article X were also addressed in article Y, and how do they compare?

b)    What issues addressed by article X (or Y) may have been addressed by an alternate solution?

4)    Findings

a)    What does your evidence show?

5)    Conclusions

a)    What make one DB implementation a success and the other have significant challenges?

b)    What mitigating factors were, or should have been, considered?

6)    Recommendations

a)    Future investigation

7)    Reference List  

Summary Paper – A Camera in the Classroom

Summary Paper – A Camera in the Classroom

Looking at Figure 1-1 (Decision-making model on page 8 of your text), follow the steps in the model as you consider whether the teacher should surrender the videotape. Submit a one-to-two-page Summary Paper that outlines the decision that needs to be made and its alignment to the steps in the model.

Liability & Risks

Liability & Risks

Background:  TLG has scheduled another meeting with the GC owners to further discuss the risks and liabilities of tort law.  This meeting will  focus specifically on product liability.

Winnie and Ralph asked you to participate in the GC meeting and to be prepared to discuss specific product liability risks related to GC’s use and resale of EPI cleaning products. 

Instructions:  To prepare, review product liability law, product liability claims, and parties who can be sued in product liability cases using the assigned materials and Instructor Notes. 

Write a summary report addressing the following questions to use as a basis for discussion in the GC meeting with TLG and to educate GC owners about potential risks and liabilities under product liability law. 

A.  Analyze and explain specifically how and why GC could face risks under product liability for use of EPI cleaning products to clean GC clients’ commercial property. 

B.  Analyze and explain specifically how and why GC could face risks under product liability for reselling EPI cleaning products directly to customers from its public place of business.

Internal And External Environmental Analysis

Internal And External Environmental Analysis

You work for a consulting firm whose primary objective is to help businesses improve their strategic operations. Your firm recently was hired by a newspaper company named Hoosier Media Inc. The client’s print newspaper circulation and subscriptions have declined, resulting in 30% lower revenues over the last five years. Online ad revenues have increased but currently account for just 5% of the company’s revenue. You have been tasked with providing a comprehensive internal and external analysis to help the firm improve its business operations.

Create a 700- to 1,050-word analysis that includes the following: 

  • Identify economic, legal, and regulatory forces and trends.
  • Critique how well the organization adapts to change.
  • Discuss the primary internal organizational considerations.
  • Discuss the primary external organization considerations.
  • Identify the major issues and/or opportunities the company faces based on your analysis.

Analyzing Media and Pop Culture; Theories of Celebrity Gossip

Analyzing Media and Pop Culture; Theories of Celebrity Gossip

1. Structural Functionalism 
What is the function (or functions) of celebrity gossip for society? What purpose(s) does it serve, and how does it help society maintain stability and order? Discuss how notions of sacred and profane are characterized. Are there manifest and latent functions of celebrity gossip? Are there any dysfunctions in it?

2. Conflict Theory
What forms of inequality are revealed in celebrity gossip? In particular, what does it have to say about class, race, gender, sexuality, or other inequalities? Whose interests are being served and who gets exploited? Who suffers and who benefits from celebrity gossip?

3. Symbolic Interactionism
What does celebrity gossip mean to society as a whole? What does it mean to individual members of society? Can gossip have different meanings for different individuals or groups of individuals? How do those meanings get constructed in interaction? And how does celebrity gossip influence our everyday lives?

ASSIGNMENT: Select the material you will analyze, and answer each of the three sets of questions in a 3 PAGE ESSAY. Discuss the main principles of the three theoretical perspectives and explain how each can be applied. You will want to include specific examples from your chosen stories to illustrate your points. Did the theories overlap at all, or did they contradict each other? Was there any one theory you felt did a better or worse job of explaining celebrity gossip? Attach printouts of the stories to the paper.

Assignment 2: The Evolution of Probation and Parole

Assignment 2: The Evolution of Probation and Parole

Compose an informative essay that discusses the evolution of probation and parole in the United States from inception to current day correctional practice. How has supervision changed throughout history? What factors have brought about these changes? Make sure to include relevant milestones and related shifts in the approach to these sanctions. Discuss the impact of this history to how probation and parole function today.

  • Your completed paper should be 3-5 pages in length and formatted according to APA guidelines.
  • Include a title and reference page.
  • Cite a minimum of three sources (including the course text) within the body of your paper using in-text citations where appropriate.

Could GC be liable to a potential customer injured when she slips and falls on ice directly in front of the entry door while attempting to enter GC public offices during business hours?

Could GC be liable to a potential customer injured when she slips and falls on ice directly in front of the entry door while attempting to enter GC public offices during business hours?

Use in-text citations and a Reference List in APA format to cite the course resource(s) used – an in-text citation cannot exist without a corresponding Reference List, and a Reference List cannot exist without a corresponding in-text citation. 

During a meeting with Winnie, Ralph, the GC owners, and you, the owners asked several questions about their potential liability for negligence.  Winnie and Ralph asked you to respond to the following question.  

Could GC be liable to a potential customer injured when she slips and falls on ice directly in front of the entry door while attempting to enter GC public offices during business hours?  Why or why not?

 

Reflection Discussion Post 1

Reflection Discussion Posts: You are required to post items to the course online discussion forum (that add value to the topic that is covered that week linking theory to real world examples. You will need to read the article posted and then write a reflection piece about what you have read. Be sure to link what you read to real world examples and promote discussion between your fellow classmates. Each post should be 3-4 paragraphs. 

Cultural Proficiency

Cultural Proficiency

Cultural Proficiency” Please respond to the following:

· What are the benefits of implementing programs to address cultural competence within an HCO?

· Describe how you would put in place initiatives for cultural proficiency at a medical clinic.

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