TOPICS‚ READINGS & ASSIGNMENTS (Version 1-15-14 5) WEEK DAY TOPICS/WRITTEN ASSIGNMENTS/READINGS/ IN-CLASS EXERCISES 1 1-16 Topics to be covered Course purpose and expectations Course assignments and activities Class attendance rules Assigned cases and exercises from: Nkomo‚ Fottler‚ & McAfee‚ Applications in Human Resources Management: Cases‚ Exercises‚ Incidents‚ and Skill Builders‚ 7th ed. (Cengage‚ 2011). ISBN: 0-538-54807-6 Sample Employee Handbook for “SGI Organization” Exercises
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PART ONE As a local television Director‚ my main focus is on the local news and the issues that affect the community in which I live. I would choose to make the closing of the parks for three days my lead story and leave the celebrity death to the bigger networks. My first priority is to report news that affects the citizens of the community that I serve‚ even with the prospect of bigger ratings; I would feel an obligation to my audience to report issues that are more closely related to them. I
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Stages of Critical Thinking Complete the matrix by identifying the six stages of critical thinking‚ describing how to move from each stage to the next‚ and listing obstacles you may face as you move to the next stage of critical thinking. Stages of Critical Thinking How to Move to the Next Stage Obstacles to Moving to the Next Stage EXAMPLE: The Unreflective Thinker Examine my thinking to identify problems that affect my thinking. Deceiving myself about the effectiveness of my thinking
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Week 4 Discussion 1 A company’s debts or obligations are owed within one year. Current liabilities appear on the company’s balance sheet and include short-term debt‚ accounts payable‚ accrued liabilities and other debts. Current liabilities are separated from long-term liabilities on classified balance sheets. (You do not have to prepare a classified balance sheet‚ but it is the norm. Classified balance sheets also separate the current assets from the long-term assets). Knowing which liabilities
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Visual entertainment media is a part of everyday life‚ anywhere from cellphones‚ television‚ internet‚ newspaper‚ etc. All of the forms of visual entertainment media have helped shaped America‚ also the culture and values that have developed over the years. The most common visual entertainment media form that has shaped‚ influenced‚ the culture and values in America is cable television. Cable television covers so many different forms within itself‚ news channels‚ religious channels‚ debate channels
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Hum/176 Week 6 Assignment Influence of Visual Media Television and movies have been around for almost as long as radio has been‚ but the impacts of these visual entertainment media were greater and longer-lasting than their predecessor. Movies grew out of the technology that Edison first pioneered‚ the Kinetoscope. He did not secure a patent for this invention‚ leaving the door open for European inventors to improve on the new technology. They filmed scenes and showed it to an audience
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Week 2 Discussion Nurses as Leaders in Health Care Reform Allison B. Neal For this week’s discussion I chose to focus on the importance of mentorship in nursing. This will focus on identifying the characteristics of mentors that have (or could be) most successful in recruiting and training diverse nurses and nurse faculty. At my facility me and another fellow nurse are head of our units mentoring program. This program that we have implemented focuses on the new graduated nurse and follows them
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Week 3 Discussion 1 Top of Form “Languageless’ Thinking” Please respond to the following: Consider the quote by Wittgenstein‚ “The limits of my language are the limits of my life.” Explain whether it is possible to think without using language. If you believe it is possible‚ describe how a person might enact “languageless” thinking. If you believe it is not possible‚ describe what you foresee as the problems with languageless thinking. I do believe it is possible to think without
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Welcome to HRIS! In terms of the different types of HRISs‚ what is the main difference between an Management Information System (MIS) and a Human Resources Management Decision System (HRMDS)? Shawn | | | Martha Luntz | 1 May 11 6:44 AM MST | | MIS proides information necessary to manage an organization effectively and HRMDS generates different types and levels of reports to assist managers in making decisions. | | | Stephanie Thrasher | 2 May 11 9:08 AM MST
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Radej Asante 11/13/2012 Unit 6 Discussion Questions 1. Melton discusses society’s patriarchal tendencies in sport media; women are objectified‚ whites are upstanding members of society while blacks are troublesome‚ and heterosexuality is over‐emphasized. With the continual growth of technology and media’s role in sports‚ do you think this gives the non‐patriarch members of society (women‚minorities‚ homosexuals‚ transgendered‚ bisexuals‚ low‐income) a chance to stake a bigger claim in sport
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