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Identify and briefly describe the impact that technology has had on the size and geographical span of modern firms.
Select an existing company and a product with which you are familiar. What stage is this product at in the product life cycle? Provide rationale for your answer.
What are the relative advantages and disadvantages of the certainty equivalent technique of adjusting for risk?
Why is training an important requirement for organizations to undertake? Have you participated in organizational training, and if so, do you feel that it was successful? Why, or why not?
Do cost overruns just happen, or are they caused? Once the functional manager and project manager agree on a project schedule, who is responsible for getting the work performed? Who is accountable f
Will project management work in all companies? Why or why not? Provide examples of companies or industries to support your answer.
Based on the equity and expectancy theories, develop 2 reccommendations for helping to improve the recruiter's performance.
The number of recruits the recruiter brings in is normally above the average for effective performance but has fallen below the standard for the past two weeks. What might expectancy theory suggest
Describe at least 3 ways that factors in the external enviroment influence employee behavior.If you were an HRD professional involved iwth an action team that was charged with evaluating the likely
Maurice and Ronald contract for Maurice to give Ronald a permanent (for his hair). Maurice does a good, professional job, but Ronald declares himself dissatisfied with that job and thus refuses to p
Identify and explain some important trends that are leading to an increasingly diverse workplace. Your response should be at least 125 words in length.
Explain the concerns regarding the ability of children to comprehend commercial messages.
Explain the concept of firmographics, and discuss the different factors that make up a firm's firmographics and implications for marketers.
In 2007 and 2008 Boeing ran into several publicized issues with regard to its management of a globally dispersed supply chain? What are the causes of these problems?
What metrics can be used to measure sustainability efforts within business operations? How are metrics and reporting systems related?
For a sustainable strategic business plan, why is waste management with supply chains an important factor?
Tom Payton was employed by Carver Industries, Inc. as a Marketing Manager. He was fired for sexually harassing of 3 female administrative assistants. Specifically, Tom cornered the women in the supp
Describe what public wrongs and private wrongs are. Then use an example to illustrate each one. why do you think that the private wrong in your example is not "serious" enough to be considered a cr
Carefully explain the different sorts of expenditures made by the Federal government. What is the difference between discretionary spending and transfer payments?
What criteria should the company use to determine where to manufacture the device and whether or not to enter into a collaborative arrangement to manufacture the product or control it internally?
What do you think are the risks involved (to Human Resource and the organization as a whole) if HR does not make this a priority and instead remains a purely task-oriented department mostly administ
Identify and define each of the four essential elements of a contract. Use the facts of the case to explain whether each of these elements is present and whether a contract has been formed.
Smith estimatesthat the lower labor costs will save the company $1,357,000. Use the cost benefit analysis to recommend to Smith whether Sun Gas should proceed wi the Web based ordering system. Give
Discuss the different types of information represented in the ER diagram and the symbols used to represent them. Discuss the meaning of an entity as related to ER diagrams. How would you approach th
Discuss the different types of information represented in the ER diagram and the symbols used to represent them. Discuss the meaning of an entity as related to ER diagrams. How would you approach t