Archive | July, 2016

Innovation-in-military-organizations

The adoption of the helicopter and the development of airmobile tactics. The adoption of the helicopter to naval warfare. The creation and use of SOSUS. The adoption of the machine gun in later 19th and early 20th century armies. A comparative study of the development of the aircraft carrier in Britain, the U.S., and Japan […]

construct a pro forma income statement and balance sheet for the company using the percentage-of-sales method.

Using a publicly held company, access the company’s Web page on the Internet. Complete the following: Using the company’s financial statements, construct a pro forma income statement and balance sheet for the company using the percentage-of-sales method. Be sure to include the original statements along with a defendable sales forecast. Upon completion of the financials, […]

SANDRA CISNEROS Woman Hollering Creek

Part I: Choose a main character in any of the short stories this week. Tell us about him or her. Describe the character physically and give us a few adjectives to describe his/her personality, using quotes from the reading as evidence. Would you like this person if you knew him or her? Why or why […]

Denial -Discussion Questions

1. What is denial and what problems does it lead to? 2. What caused the downfall of the US tire industry? 3. How does group think affect organizations? 4. How can an organization avoid a “yes-man’ culture? 5. A&P successfully managed the market for a long time. Discuss their successes and what ultimately lead to […]

Identify and discuss the LD50 value for your chemical.

Toxicological chemistry values are critical when dealing with health and safety issues in Industrial Safety. Your assignment is to answer the questions listed below for your assigned chemical. Things to identify include: 1) What is the name of your chemical and what is was used for? 2) Acute effects including target organs? 3) Chronic effects […]

Case Study- Motivation at New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc (NUMMI)

By Gary Convis Origins of NUMMI. The Fremont plant of General Motors opened in 1965, and after experiencing nearly decades of labour-management conflict, closed in 1982. At the time of its closing, over 6000 workers lost their jobs and nearly an equal number of grievances remained unresolved. Soon after the closing, two forces set in […]

Assess the security of a system in your workplace that contains confidential, sensitive or commercial-in- confidence data

Assess the security of a system in your workplace that contains confidential, sensitive or commercial-in- confidence data against the technical, data and human aspects there.  You may disguise the system you are discussing if you wish. How secure is the system? What changes would you like to suggest to improve security? Note that any changes would […]

A case report about a conflict

Choose a conflict with which you are familiar (examples may include local political conflicts, conflicts between co-workers, etc.).    Your final paper should be at least 5 pages long and you should follow APA guidelines. You should describe who was involved in the conflict, what the issues were and how the conflict arose. Select 5 of […]

Brand Analysis 

Each year the brand consulting firm Interbrand conducts a proprietary evaluation process to determine what brands are the 100 most valuable globally. (http://www.interbrand.com/en/best-global-brands/2013/top-100-list-view.aspx) From this list you will select a brand to analyze.  The expectation is that your analysis will be based on fairly extensive research on the brand, utilizing not just information from Interbrand, […]

a market analysis and develop a marketing plan

Instructions: You have been hired as a consultant to conduct a market analysis and develop a marketing plan. The project requires you to analyze the current marketing situation (using secondary and primary research), set marketing objectives, and develop a marketing strategy. Although the ultimate goal is to help your client company achieve its long-term potential, […]