Archive | April, 2015

‘El Castillo: The Eco-fairy Castle’: Identify the key resources and capabilities that were critical for El Castillo developing a successful strategic advantage in the face of difficult external challenges.

Questions 1. A. Identify the key resources and capabilities that were critical for El Castillo developing a successful strategic advantage in the face of difficult external challenges. B. Analyze the strategic decisions El Castillo made at each stage of the value chain – purchasing, operations, marketing, sales/distribution. Do their actions throughout align with the vision, […]

identify a design that requires unique properties only found in nano-materials

Your design team is working on a new product that will utilize Nanotechnology and nano-materials. Your assignment is to identify a design that requires unique properties only found in nano-materials. You do not need to complete the design, but outline what it is and the analysis, test and fabrication that would be needed to complete […]

Think of an original presenting problem (do not use depression) and evaluate it from the perspective of one of the theories we studied

Write the paper in the third person and in a formal style (“Mr. Smith has experienced panic attacks that have increased in severity over the past five years” rather than “I’ve been having some panic attacks lately.”) Evaluate the presenting problem from your chosen theoretical orientation. Be sure to provide evidence from the person’s life […]

PROBLEM – ROLAND’S HOUSE

Roland buys a country mansion in Wiltshire and decides to have the gardens landscaped. He telephones CanDo Ltd after seeing the company’s advertisement in the local newspaper stating: Paths, fencing and garden maintenance our speciality – also quotations given for larger jobs. Roland decides to enter into a contract with CanDo Ltd. A price of […]

Evaluate how stakeholder theory can inform an organisation’s [operating in a sector of your choice] approach to corporate social responsibility

1. Examine the statement that : ‘This overlap and complementarity between marketing and public relations have suggested to organisations that it is useful to align both disciplines more closely or at least manage them in a more integrated manner.’ J Cornelissen, (2008:20) Corporate Communication (2nd Ed) London: Sage 2500words 2. Evaluate how stakeholder theory can […]

Do students who consume alcohol earn lower grades than students who do not consume alcohol?

What are the different perceptions of risk in the traditional and modern society?

o what extent did the economic, political and social changes that occurred in the United States between the years 1865-1925 influence the ebb and flow of migration to this country?

Using an interdisciplinary approach, explain the changes to the UK family since 1945.

The short-term debt consists of 4-year bonds paying an annual coupon of 4 percent and selling at par. What is the duration of the short-term debt?

Use the following information to answer the next questions: (Show your work) The numbers provided are in millions of dollars and reflect market values: Cash 40 Deposits historical avg. maturity = 4 years; historical average duration = 3.5 years 100 T-Bills 30 days (4.5 percent, par) 30 Certificates of Deposit avg. maturity = 6 months; […]