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MyBook is a social media networking site. It allows its users to post pictures, stories, opinions, comments, etc, on its platform. Billy Batton becomes angry at Phil Pilling over Pillings dating of Billys old girlfriend. Batton posts false statements about Pilling having a sexually transmittable disease. Pilling sues both Batton and MyBook for

rule is best? BX DO Determin for these 15.15 Sunny Park Tailors has been asked to make three different types of wedding suits for separate customers. The table below highlights the time taken in hours for (1) cutting and sewing and (2) delivery of each of the suits. Which schedule fin- ishes sooner: First-come, first-served (123) or a schedule
rule is best? BX DO Determin for these 15.15

And after he became the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters... Enoch walked with God; then he was no more, because God took him away. Genesis 5:22, 24 This account says twice that, before he was taken up, Enoch walked with God. I love the story of the little girl who was telling her mother the

D Question 2 5 pts How might critical thinking help Mark Price in his role as CEO of Firewire? Edit View Insert Format Tools Table 12ptParagraph : 0 O words >
D Question 2 5 pts How might critical thinking

How many defects would be produced per million opportunities, if a business process were performing at Six Sigma? 99.7% 0 3.4 It depends on the whether the measure uses defects or defectives The "belt" analogy comes from which source? Judo Karate Kung Fu Qigong Which of the following best describes the results of combining Lean and Six Sigma tools

F plc sells a product known as the YYU500. The YYU500 has seen sales growth of around 1% for the last two years, after strong growth in the previous five years. This is due to new products entering the market in competition with the YYU500. F is therefore considering cutting its prices to be in line with its major rivals. It hopes that this will

Based on Austin's visit, how many cars per minute is Nissan capable of producing at the Smyrna plant? 20 per hour 01 O2 per minute 150 vehicles per day Question 2 (2 points) Based on Austin's visit, how many employees are involved with Purchasing in North America? Almost 10,000 O 125 300 over 600 Based on Austin's visit, What is a typically
Based on Austin's visit, how many cars per minuteBased on Austin's visit, how many cars per minuteBased on Austin's visit, how many cars per minute

All questions in regard to the one product idea Describe a product you like that you believe more people should use. As a marketer, how would you reposition the product to increase its use? Conduct a SWOT analysis of the product. Outline your strategy. Provide details related to how you would market the product. Explain how people would benefit
All questions in regard to the one product idea

Why is it so important to understanding the energy usage in a building before developing the sustainability plan? Give an example of what you have seen in industry.

What is Risk Premium in Health Insurance? Explain why there is difference between Risk Premiums paid by customers of a Health Insurance.

The Need for Moral and Ethical Development Among Healthcare Workers Read the course scenario and consider the overall moral and ethical failures of the healthcare staff at St. Michael's Medical Center. In particular, pay close attention to the cases highlighted in the scenario. You are now hired as the new chief executive officer (CEO) with risk

Copywriting Activity 10% Select a topic that fits your personal brand Include a call-to-action to convert your customer Remember the intent of copywriting is to sell or persuade You must choose 1 of the 3 options: A TikTok, Reel, or YouTube video designed on video software or Canva - 30 seconds minimum in length; Write a blog post designed in

A construction project of a campus building consists of six activities (in weeks) as follows. a m b Activity A B 2 4 3 1 1 Immediate predecessors N/A A A B, C D 1 3 2 5 5 7 8 10 8 E 2 3 8 F E 8 What is the due date (in weeks) that yields a 95% chance of completion? (keep three decimal places during computation if necessary and select the closest
A construction project of a campus building

Consider any Health-care facility you are familiar with, answer the following: 1- List at least six ways you think they define quality and how it is controlled. 2- Identify at least four quality improvement tools you think might be used by the organizations

On the basis of online data availability, select any organization and describe the various operational management decisions that the company has taken over a period of time. Write a project of the following. Please donot copy paste from google or any other answer from chegg. Your answer should be between 700 and 750 words Use references where

how buyer behavior changes as accessibility increases vs decreases. If given more choices, is the buyer going to ask themselves the same questions as they would between a smaller selection of two or three buying options?

Write a note on application of statistics in daily life by giving suitable examples.

Home Depot Making a New Culture Home Depot stores used to be known for customer service. A host of friendly employees would help customers navigate a huge inventory, find exactly what they needed, and even provide detailed instruction. Those days seem long gone, though. Under the leadership of the former CEO, the company shifted its focus away

13. A team manager is inspiring her team to think of ideas that will put them first in sales among all departments in the retail store in which her team works. This is an example of A planning B. organizing C. leading D. controlling
13. A team manager is inspiring her team to think

12. Describe how the waste of motion is not the same as the waste of transportation
12. Describe how the waste of motion is not the

Restart exam When applying a questioning mindset, what follows 'identify whether there is sufficient evidence to support the conclusion"? O Corroborate the argument by looking for other evidence. O Identify whether the conclusion logically follows from the reasons given o identify the argument being made Consider whether the argument has been
Restart exam When applying a questioning mindset,

1. (12pts) Inspectors take 10 samples of size 4 from a process to measure their weights. Based on the following data, a) compute the lower and upper control limits; and b) determine whether the process is in control
1. (12pts) Inspectors take 10 samples of size 4

When managing her oil and lube service, Sabrina engages in the controlling function when she Multiple Choice helps the service technicians get motivated to provide excellent customer service. partners with a petroleum brand on advertising and other discounts. decides to open a second location across town develops a loyalty reward program because
When managing her oil and lube service, SabrinaWhen managing her oil and lube service, Sabrina

Consider an organization you frequently visit and identify a need for change. What are the possible risks of not implementing the change you identified? Is there an urgency to implement this change? Any of these organizations are a great choice to choose for question Post Office, Target, T-mobile. Thank you!

Explain in detail why it is imperative to listen to the customer and give examples of active listening techniques.

can someone please answer questions 17 and 18 is/are the moral compass that dictate(s) your behavior, which define(s) what is right and what is wrong; and are learned behaviors. Select one: a. Virtues b. Integrity c. Morality d. Ethics Clear my choice The ability to create is vital to a company's ability to earn above-average returns, exceeding
can someone please answer questions 17 and 18

ABC Corporation is located in the state of Illinois and generally works solely in Illinois. Illinois is the only state listed on ABC's workers compensation policy under Part A - Statutory Law. Near the holidays, one of ABC's customers had a problem in St Louis and John, an ABC employee, was sent to assist. John was injured while in St. Louis on
ABC Corporation is located in the state of

Former U.S. President Trump led a revision of the previous NAFTA Agreement and created NAFTA 2.0 - USMCA. Does the change from NAFTA to USMCA support globalism or nationalism? Why?

The Opioid Epidemic (Authors: Sheila Melvin and Ken Shotts) Question: Do you consider businesses (in this case pharmaceutical companies (manufacturers), pharmacies (distributors), medical offices (communicators-influencers ...) as socially responsible, whose responses (opioids) to people's pain are associated with addiction? and its consequences?

Chapter Eleven Discussion Questions CHAPTER ELEVEN 1. Identify and explain the main threats to sustainability. 2. Under the Spectrum for Reasons for Failure, list the reasons and explain each. 3. Explain the importance of redefining roles in leading to successful outcomes. 4. Identify and explain each of the components of the Price Waterhouse
Chapter Eleven Discussion Questions CHAPTER

There are two types of new products: brand-new product lines and line extensions. Which of these two options do you think poses a greater risk to the majority of businesses? Why?

identify the groups that should have responsibility for compensation administration. what responsibility should each group have and why ?

Match each Hurricane Michael event with a specific dimension of the general environment. General Environment Event Natural The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services sent investigators to St. Vincent Island to see if they could find any trace of red wolves and other endangered wildlife after the storm. Governor Nathan Deal of Georgia signed a legislative
Match each Hurricane Michael event with a

1. Explain how leadership has evolved from historic practices to contemporary practices? 2. What are the theoretical perspectives of a leadership role and a followership role? 3. Explain why it is important for a leader to assume the follower role. What impact does this shift have on the employees in the organization?

(Question 1) System maintenance, cybersecurity decision-making program Dual signature, Multi-factor authentication, cyber-checkups(to check every worker logingin into the company project, and etc.) Regular training for employees: simulation training program Why is the new policy above can help to prevent the problem in the company future? (please
(Question 1) System maintenance, cybersecurity

The management of Venture Manufacturing showed a commitment to ________ by increasing the salary of many female employees to meet its goal of having equal pay for women and men who perform comparable work. A) scenario planning B) organizational core values C) sustainability D) offshoring

Question 20 (1 point) Messages that initiate a conversation to make right something that has gone wrong are called negotiations. allegations liens. claims. adjustments
Question 20 (1 point) Messages that initiate a

Please help me with the questions. Thanks for your help. Question 4 Which is the best decision using the Maximax criteria using the cost data below? 5 10 20 25 9 7 8 23 19 18 3 21 20 22 19 15 a. Third data row Ob First data row Fourth data row d. Second data row
Please help me with the questions. Thanks for

hospitals have a responsibility to take reasonable steps to ensure that physicians using hospital facilities are _____for the privileges granted. a. studying b. inappropriate c. qualified d not qualified

Explain why the meaning of a message depends on culture and context. List and comment on five critical factors in understanding communication differences in organizations. Explain the role of word in low-context and high-context cultures. Is the US low- or high-context country? What about Mexico Chapter five discussed categories of Self and Social

Question 7 Corporate goals are the broad, overarching aims that involve the entire corporation. Which of the following is true about corporate goals? a. They should focus just on financial results. b. They should focus on marketing. c. They should include both internal and external aspects. d. They should never require more than what is doable in

Non-Citizens have the same rights as citizens to speak their minds; however, any statements made may be used against them in removal and other status hearing. True False

Banff Aspen Lodge: Staffing for success a)What are the key success factors for the Aspen? b)What are the requirements for the Front Desk staff? c)Develop recruiting criteria based on these requirements, and apply them to the applications Barr is reviewing. Whom would you interview? d)What questions would you ask at the interview? e) Analyze

Which of the following sources of power for managing up are based on the follower's position sources? (Choose all that apply) Network of relationships Expertise Persuasion Flow of information Effort

a. Firm Bs demand for a product is 10 units per month. Its supplier charges an ordering cost of $5 per order and $10 per unit with a 10% discount for orders of 15 units or higher. Firm B incurs a 30% annual holding cost. What is the optimal order quantity for Firm B (i.e., the order quantity that minimizes the total purchasing, ordering, and

Question 40 2 pts Select all conditions which typically work to reduce per-unit transportation costs: Shorter shipping distance Higher shipment weight Longer shipping distance Greater load density Lesser load density Lower shipment weight
Question 40 2 pts Select all conditions which

Pls answer all: questions 1 - 10 SECTION A Questions 1 to 7 are based on the following passage. 1 The human body has about 5 million hair follicles, though men have a few hundred thousand more than women. These hair follicles are found everywhere on the body except the palms of our hands and the soles of our feet. The hair produced by these
Pls answer all: questions 1 - 10 SECTION APls answer all: questions 1 - 10 SECTION APls answer all: questions 1 - 10 SECTION A

anon Fitnes d Track Pa Identify what each of the methodologies focus on identifying and reducing/eliminating. Lean, Six Sigma, Theory of Constraints Edit View Insert Format Tools Table 12pt Paragraph BI VAL TUDOR O words /> Question 63 1 pts When Improving a process it is best to focus on identifying the Value Added steps and working to make those
anon Fitnes d Track Pa Identify what each of the

Identify a team on which you have participated. This could be a team at work, a sports team, a college project team, or any other type of team with which you are familiar. Briefly describe the team and its purpose. Then, based on the "Integrated Model of Teamwork" that is discussed below, describe and evaluate the following features of your team:
Identify a team on which you have participated.

Evan, who was an independent property manager for several years, now works for a financial institution. He administers and oversees the management of properties that the institution is holding title to on behalf of beneficiaries. Evan is fulfilling the role of a/an
Evan, who was an independent property manager for

What are the ten project management knowledge areas? What two project dimensions are components of project performance?

In an effort to determine how well your hospital compares with other hospitals in the area and improve its services, your organization hired a marketing research firm to collect survey data comparing your hospital with five other local hospitals. They looked at a number of areas such as location, physician reputation, and customer service. Another
In an effort to determine how well your hospital

When recording data on a cell of a table, some data may have more than one value to be entered. For example, hobbies can be playing soccer or playing football or playing chess. Or, Job skills can be programming, communication skills, leadership skills, etc. Such data is knowns as: Atomic data Audios Categorical data Numerical data Multi-valued data
When recording data on a cell of a table, some

Maaemo is a Canadian producer of high quality athletic wear. Its products are marketed to men, women, and teens who strive to maintain a healthy and active lifestyle and who are passionate about environmental stewardship, human rights, and women empowerment. Maaemo, which is Finnish for Mother Nature, was conceptualized by lennifer Ryan, a young
Maaemo is a Canadian producer of high quality

Introduction Welcome to the project module on 'Enrons CSR Dilemma'. We hope you enjoyed your learning journey on this course so far and have found it useful in shaping your understanding of CSR and ethics. We hope that by now, you have developed a good understanding of the concepts, models and regulations of CSR. You should now be equipped with

Snap-on Tools is the franchisor for a unique business format franchise that uses franchisees in mobile vans to sell high quality tools and equipment to professional mechanics. The franchisees bring the tools and equipment to the mechanics at their worksites so that the mechanics do not lose time shopping for tools. One of the features of the

i got a debate Military service should be mandatory. Write THREE 'FOR' arguments and THREE 'AGAINST' arguments you would use to prepare a debate. . Use the 5 parts of a Debate Argument : assertion, reason, evidence, apa reference and impact. Please do this i will surely upvote you.

Think of a maximization process -- it could be as simple as maximize monthly savings given your income and expenses. Now, consider how you may use linear programing to help you to solve this optimization problem. How would you turn your objective function and constraints into math equations? What are the conditions or assumptions you have to make

1) Your definition of leadership that succinctly (1-2 sentences) incorporates the foundational principles you believe are important in understanding leadership. This can be a definition that you create or you may choose use someone else's definition (be sure to give him/her credit). Include what influenced you to choose this definition (i.e. your
1) Your definition of leadership that succinctly

Please help me with the questions. Thanks for your help. Question 1 20 points Suppose you want to invest $10,000 in the stock market by buying shares in one of two companies and Shares in company though risky could yield 50% return on investment during the next year the market conditions are not favorable bear market the took mayo 205 Company
Please help me with the questions. Thanks for

Factors to Study in New Product Launch for a fully autonomous vehicle When launching an innovative commodity, factors that should be considered are as follows; political, sociological, technological, economic, legal, and environmental. what are these factors for a fully autonomous vehicle that should be considered?

5. What is the difference between voluntary and mandatory termination (liquidation) of the company
5. What is the difference between voluntary and

Evaluate the potential advantages and disadvantages of the Drivers of Supply Chain Performance.

As the Director of Security, the opening statement of your address is: Emerging risks can be defined but they are difficult to quantify and forecast with precision. Using this statement as the topic sentence, how do you close the seminar? How does your final address prepare them for the implementation of a Risk & Crisis Management program at the

A no compete (or noncompete) clause in an employment contract refers to restrictions on a departing employee in terms of what ndustry or business they may work for including their own within a specified geographical area within a particular time period. Require nondisclosure of intellectual property. That the employee will pay moving expenses
A no compete (or noncompete) clause in an

can someone please Answer questions 20, 21 and 22 Dayna knows that her employees are fearful and uncertain about change that will be taking place within the organization in the near future. She feels the best thing she can do is: Select one: a. Protect them from details of the change until absolutely necessary (a need-to-know basis approach) b.
can someone please Answer questions 20, 21 and 22can someone please Answer questions 20, 21 and 22

Why do relationship conflicts (as opposed to task or process conflicts) potentially lead to the most dysfunctional and harmful outcomes? Explain your answer. Of the five conflict management strategies, which do you believe are most likely to occur in a conflict between two unequal parties (a manager and employee, a board of directors and its CEO,

You accepted a job offer that is good enough but not the best alternative. Which of the following best explains your decision? Maximizing. Absolute comparisons. Satisficing. Relative comparisons. The effectiveness of Starbucks' supply chain is attributed to its centralization, the reduction of outsourcing costs, and clear service, cost, and
You accepted a job offer that is good enough butYou accepted a job offer that is good enough but

LO4: How managers respond to changes in the competitive environment Define the following terms: Strategic Maneuvering- Domain selection- Diversification- Merger- Acquisition- Divestiture-

What is the role of a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) in an organization? - Can you go in depth with this response

3. A new warehouse is used for the storage of three product families. The warehouse consists of 32 storage bays of size 2020. Dock 1 is for truck delivery, dock 2 and 3 are for rail delivery. Historical data show that fifty percent of all item movement in and out storage is from dock 1 and fifty percent of all item movement in and out of storage
3. A new warehouse is used for the storage of

Using Perrow's framework to describe how technology has affected the social system. Classify the technology according to that framework and whether the resulting organizational structure.

Points: 0 rigue 1 In the following table the activities with the precedence sequence and expected time (days) are listed for a project Activity Imediate Predecessors) The days) 2 4 5 C E D OH 7 Figure 2 Theo Aprenew is shown in 04 Figure 3 O-a
Points: 0 rigue 1 In the following table the

What is the history and what are the functions of prison subcultures?

you are enrolled in Business Management. One of your biggest tasks will be management of others. What do feel are the keys to success?

I need as soon as possible Q.6A: What is meant by lean manufacturing? Why firm these days are trying to be lean (02 Marks) Q.6B: Identify Muda (Waste) type from the following given scenarios (03 Marks) Huge meals in restaurants Workers searching for missing tools or office supplies Products that are shipped to the wrong address . Sending unsold
I need as soon as possible Q.6A: What is meant by

Why do you think that "dumping" products is not acceptable?

Calculate the costs of shortening the project. As well The table below contains information about an environmental clean-up project in the township of Hiles. Shorten the project three weeks by finding the minimum-cost schedule. Assume that project indirect costs and penalty costs are negligible. Identify activities to crash while minimizing the
Calculate the costs of shortening the project. As

Ten samples of 15 parts each were taken from an ongoing process to establish a p-chart for control. The samples and the number of defectives in each are shown in the following table. a. Determine the p,Sp,UL and LCL for a p-chart of 95 percent confidence (1.96 standard deviations). (Leave no cells blank. Round up any negative LCL value to "0".
Ten samples of 15 parts each were taken from an

Question 4: Solve the following problems : - (14.5 points) 1. You were given the cash flows for two investment (A,B), choose the best investment by Calculating the present value for each one, assuming a 10% discount rate. (4 points) End of Year Investment A Investment B 1 300 2 300 350 3 300 350 4 350 5 2- Suppose a firm wants to purchase a piece
Question 4: Solve the following problems : -

Give 6 examples of choices for an innovation strategy

QUESTION 5 A mini post office that is located inside the Millenia Mall has only been in operation since last year. The mini post office is manned by only one counter and is open from 10.00 am to 4.30 pm. Customers arrive at the post office according to the following probability distribution: Probability Time between arrival of customers (minutes)
QUESTION 5 A mini post office that is located

What would Donglei need to prove to be successful in his action against XYZ Trucking? Explain. (1 mark)

3. Howe writes a check to Sally in the amount of $100.00. Sally endorses the back of the check and places it in her purse. Later that evening, Tom the thief takes the check from Sally's purse. The next morning Tom the thief cashes the check at the bank on which it is drawn. Sally contacts Howe, who contacts the bank and demands that the money be
3. Howe writes a check to Sally in the amount of3. Howe writes a check to Sally in the amount of

Complete the following table by matching the descriptions with the given terms. Enter the eleco to the term Answer Term Big Data Analytics Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Description A Oracle states that its software breaks down internal organizational silos to deliver a seamless customer experience across marketing, sales, commerce,
Complete the following table by matching the

A. Explain FOUR software changes that have made ERPs remain a marketable business solution for todays market B. State and explain a cloud computing service model that is suitable for business organizations that wish to implement an enterprise system in Namibia. [2 Marks] C. Discuss FIVE characteristics of a cloud architecture clearly showing how

Part 2 (of 4): Recommendation: Which opportunity do you think is the best? Choose only one and explain your why it is a more promising option than the alternatives (Answer in a brief paragraph) and suggest a marketing mix for the option you recommend Serra knows that she wants to grow her business but wonders how to accomplish this goal. She

Development a model of a systems approach for Technical educational institutions

Why is it important to know about the general growth patterns of children when planning for their play? Give examples in your answer to each growth stage

The manager essimates the tolal demand for the next year at 723MW, Use the mustipleativo seasonal method to devolon: for each quarter. (Round as intemedalo calculations to there: decimal placen. The frut quanter forecast is MW. (Enter your responso rounded to one decinal placel)
The manager essimates the tolal demand for the

6) in class three different types of tax planning were discussed Complete the table below Tax Planning Type Used Scenario 1 Amanproof has decided to purchase a Registered Retirement Saving Plan using prelax income Sally owns a small Canadian controlled private corporation and wants to reduce her salary by issuing dividends to herself An investor
6) in class three different types of tax planning6) in class three different types of tax planning6) in class three different types of tax planning

Which of the following two sentences is ambiguous? Which one is vague? Why? A. He is a keeper. B. He is a great guy
Which of the following two sentences is

what is the theme of the poem Banking Coal by Jean Toomer?

The build-borrow-or-buy framework is intended to guide corporate strategy. If you find that you have something you can trade for the knowledge or other resources you need, what should you do? A. Acquire your target company B. Build your internal resources C. Reformulate your strategy D. Develop a strategic alliance

The following are the precedence requirements, normal and crash activity times, and normal and crash costs for a construction project Activity Precedence Normal Crash Normal Crash activities time in Time in Cost in cost in weeks weeks rands rands cost 5 3 8000 10 000 B A 4 2 7 000 8 000 A 2 1 5 000 6 000 D B,C 5 2 9 000 12 000 E BD 1 1 8000 10 000
The following are the precedence requirements,

c) Discuss which strategy each of the companies profiled in the videos below used. Why Starbucks Failed In Australia - YouTube 6:49 Why 7-Eleven Failed In Indonesia - YouTube 4:46 Why McDonalds Flopped In Vietnam - YouTube 6:25

hello what is Expcted money value? $$? value od conducting amd expecated value criterion ? De Leon Engineering designs and constructs air conditioning and heating (HVAC) systems for hospitals and clinics. Currently the company's staff is overloaded with design work. There is a major design project due in 9 weeks. The penalty for completing the
hello what is Expcted money value? $$? value od

Scientists at the Research Institute for Robotics have created a new type of robot that reproduces itself. The new robot takes three weeks to gather materials and then builds one new robot (exactly like itself) each week for two weeks. The first new robot is activated at the end of week 4, and the second new robot is activated at the end of week

Develop a research idea or study that explains one of the dependent variables we've discussed in Lecture 1.2 (e.g., performance, job satisfaction, job retention, organizational citizenship behavior).

team evalution systems Instructions Consider 11 team in a typical college course and 2) a team in an organization that hopes to make significant improvements to their organization over the next two years For each otion provide a method of rating individual team members so that you can maximise equity, outcomes this messomation and respect cultural
team evalution systems Instructions Consider 11

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