BUS 475 Week One Discussion Questions DQ #1: Select a small business that you may want to start. What is strategic management and planning? Why would a strategic plan be important to the success of this business? How are the four functions of management relative to creating and implementing a strategic plan? I want to start an e-commerce sales business. The strategic management and planning guidelines for this kind of business include the following: Planning - As an owner‚ I will analyze
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Week Three: 1. Why should you never designate minor children as your primary beneficiary‚ but instead put assets intended for them into a trust? a. Because they cannot be trusted to manage their own money b. Because their guardians will likely mismanage the funds c. Because minors cannot legally inherit money d. Because the money will be held in probate court for over a year 2. Having a durable power of attorney for health care (PoA) in place is a good idea in the event that a. your physician
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Stock Valuation FIN/571 April 13‚ 2015 John Triplett‚ CPA Stock Valuation Intro- Janice A primary “goal for management is to maximize the current value of the firm’s stock” (Parrino‚ Kidwell‚ Bates‚ 2012‚ pg. 12). As a result‚ understanding the true value of stock is beneficial. Stock valuation is important to identify which stocks are more desirable and will maximize wealth. Since stock has an effect on business and one’s own portfolio‚ valuing stock is critical. Several methods to value stock exist
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Questions in the classroom are essential to the growth of students’ achievement. However‚ proper questioning tactics are sometimes overlooked. In the article‚ Bowker brings up important points about how to go about questions‚ how to ask appropriate and effective questions‚ and how students can also learn to ask instead of to just answer. In the classroom‚ students typically are asked questions for them to answer. Bowker argues that students should learn how to be able to ask well thought out questions
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Week 2 Discussion 1 In 200 – 250 words‚ what is Human Resources planning? How does the HR planning process facilitate the achievement of an organization’s strategic objectives? Use examples pulled from an organization with which you are familiar. Human Resources planning is defined as the ongoing process of systematic planning to achieve optimum use of an organization’s most valuable asset‚ which is its’ human resources. The objective of human resource (HR) planning is to ensure the best fit between
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Individual Summary of Team Discussion Week 2 HRM/531 Human Capital Management Individual Summary of Team Discussion Week 2 The team assignment for week two was to first discuss the week’s objectives with our team members. The objectives for week two were to explain how a job analysis is used to create a job description and to explain the functions of a job description. A job analysis is an in-depth study of various collected information about the specific duties‚ key responsibilities‚
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Classic Airlines MKT/571 May 22‚ 2013 Audrey Dorsey‚ MBA Abstract Classic airlines are the fifth largest airline in the world. Classic is currently servicing 240 cities with its 375 airlines. Like many airlines that have seen decline in sales‚ Classic airlines have begun to see an increase in cost as well as a decrease in customer demand for their services. This has created a need for the company to make significant changes in the way they current operate their business. The setbacks this
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Madison Deller AP Literature 2nd period Equus Discussion Questions 1. Scene I: In Dysart’s opening monologue‚ he make a comparison between himself and a horse’s head. What is the purpose of this metaphor? How does this comparison give us insight into his Dysart’s character? The purpose of this metaphor is to show the reader that Dysart has become trapped by his education and knowledge of the world. This gives us insight to Dysart’s characters because the reader can see his struggle with
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product will be with the customer. The method applied for making this decision was by utilizing the feasibility study. The main purpose of this is because using this project would have to make sense to the company as a whole. Answering all of the questions on Return On Investment (ROI)‚ length of project‚ risk and overall benefit to Piper Industries. Using the feasibility study for the Juniper and Stargazer projects‚ it was a basic understanding that previously mentioned material would not be present
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Week 5 DQ 2 – Due Thursday‚ August 26 Please post a 200 - 300-word response to the following discussion question by clicking on Reply. Discussion Question Review Ch. 10 of Fundamentals of Abnormal Psychology. Choose a theoretical viewpoint based on your readings. Answer the following questions: How does your theoretical viewpoint explain the causes of substance abuse‚ and what treatments does it recommend? What are some of the strengths or weaknesses of your viewpoint? Psychodynamic theorists
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