WEEK 4 – CHAPTERS 13 Training & development & 14 Career Planning & developme DQ 1 - In my very first corporate job I had a 5 day employee orientation that addressed the company’s historical goals; as well as present and future goals. That was not more than 5 hours of orientation video though. The position was commodities with specific focus on semiconductors of all sorts; purchasing and selling on the secondary market. I was hired to work with the VP of Sales; specifically handling his client
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Learning Discussion Week 3 How did your parents most influence your behavior growing up? Was it through classical conditioning? What about operant conditioning and social learning theory? Which theory had the biggest impact? Why? Give an example and state how it has impacted the person you are today. Make sure to briefly define what the type of conditioning is and cite the text (unless you invented: Classical‚ Operant or Social Learning theory). Try to use the terms the textbook authors use. If
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I have a sedan‚ and would like to get sport car. The Car I would like to buy will cost me roughly $32‚000. I have selected to use a 6% investment rate to complete this assignment. After doing the reading‚ I learned that the purpose of this assignment is to figure out what your initial investment must be‚ if you want to reach a financial goal. My desired item is a camaro (sport car). The cost in 12 years will be roughly $32‚000. The average interest rate for the investment is 6%. I will be
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Week 3 Discussion Questions What type of compensation component would you like to have through your employer that is not currently offered? Explain your rationale. Is your request consistent with your employer’s organizational goals? A compensation component is not a benefit‚ but may refer to how compensation is calculated‚ as in the case of those paid on commission. I believe you are asking for a new benefit. Like 401K‚ profit sharing‚ or health benefits. Commuting reimbursement or funding. This
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Week 1- Dis 1 After reading Chapter 3 in your textbook‚ address the following: a. Discuss the differences between activity theory and disengagement theory. b. Compare and contrast one of the other theories mentioned in the chapter (i.e.‚ modernization‚ exchange theory‚ subcultural theory of aging‚ etc.) to activity theory and disengagement theory. c. Discuss how the theory that you selected differs from the activity and disengagement theories of aging. d. Contact a person who
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You have received a business research study done by a consultant for a life insurance company. The study is a survey of customer satisfaction based on a sample of 600. You are asked to comment on its quality. What do you look for? The first aspect of the research study I would evaluate is the how the sample was selected. The criteria for choosing a 600 person sample size would need to be evaluated to ensure it was a random and fair sample. I would be interested to know how the researcher selected
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1. Describe the personality characteristics that Renee Albertelli and Richard Rodriguez have that should help them navigate the difficulties of starting a business. a. Both persons have a level of maturity garnered from work‚ life and education that allow them to make reasoned decisions. b. Both see a socially responsible cause they feel passionately about‚ and correctly identified a market that would feel as passionate as they do. c. From the text‚ commitment and determination are applicable‚ as
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HTTP and HTTPS. Please respond to the following: Analyze the current uses of HTTP and HTTPS‚ and predict the future outlook for both protocols. Describe any foreseen changes in the frequency or way each protocol is used. HTTPS are used by sites that handle money (Gilbertson‚2011). HTTPS are also used to protect highly confidential online transactions like online banking and online shopping order forms. HTTP is used for transferring files from a web server into a browser windows to view a web page
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brain caused by high-momentum causes or objects to the head while a closed head injury is a mild physical trauma‚ but still keeping the skull intact (Chew‚ et. al‚ 2014). TBI is categorized according to its severity (1) concussion‚ (2) contusion and (3) laceration. Concussion is defined as caused by a blow to the head that bruises the brain. The bruising causes tiny blood vessels‚ or capillaries‚ in the brain to rupture‚ which compromises blood supply to the neurons supported by those capillaries.
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Find a scholarly research study from the Ashford University Library that uses measurement scales for data collection (e.g.‚ a survey). Explain the measurement scales that the study used‚ and evaluate them. Did you think the researchers made good decisions about the scales? Why or why not? Measurement Scale Gallup polls are considered to be one of the best known national polls‚ estimating a percentage of popular vote for a particular category or candidate based on a collections of interviews‚ (Landrum
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