Student Exam 1/16/12 9:14 AM Week 3 : Managing Assets and Resources in the Digital Firm - Homework Save Answers Submit for Grading 1. A characteristic or quality describing an entity is called a(n) (Points : 1) field. tuple. key field. attribute. 2. The confusion created by _____ makes it difficult for companies to create customer relationship management‚ supply chain management‚ or enterprise systems that integrate data from different sources. (Points : 1) batch processing data
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Week 5 Discussion 1 I chose to talk about the growing compensation inequity between executive management and the average employee threatens to destabilize organizational and morale and societal justice. I think that it is dissappointing when it comes to how much an executive managers’ salary is versus what the average employees’ salary is. I get that some people should be paid well if they are the owners of the company or if they are the person that has developed the company but other than that
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Week 2 Assignment Chapter 15 Bickley Engineering Company has a capital structure of 30% Debt and 70% Equity. Its current Beta is 1.3‚ and its Market Risk Premium is 7.5% Points. The current Risk Free Rate is 3.5%. Bickley’s marginal tax rate is 40%. What is the Unlevered Beta of Bickley? Unlevered beta = levered beta/(1+(1-T) D/E) = 1.3 /(1+(1-0.4)X(0.3/0.7) = 1.03 Bickley’s management would like to change its capital structure to 15% Debt and 85% equity by retiring its bonds yielding
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* Use a spreadsheet to develop a point-scoring matrix and determine which system Mark should select. Software | | | Weighted Score | weighted score | weighted score | Fulfillment of business needs | 100 | | 600 | 800 | 900 | Acceptance in marketplace | 30 | | 180 | 180 | 180 | Quality of documentation | 50 | | 350 | 450 | 400 | Quality of warranty | 50 | | 200 | 400 | 350 | Ease of use | 80 | | 560 | 480 | 400 | Control features | 50 | | 450 | 350 | 450 | Flexibility
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Week 5 Block 2 – Reading 5 Looking Inside For Competitive Advantage Jay Barney 1 Introduction • Focus has been placed on the relationship between the firm’s environmental opportunities and threats‚ and the firm’s strengths and weaknesses (SWOT analysis ). • Michael Porter’s work on the ‘five forces model’ helps understand the importance of external threats and opportunities. • Barney emphasizes the competitive implications of the firm’s internal strengths and weaknesses. To Barney the SW should
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a lie could prevent harm to someone. At Christmas time we had an angel tree for the youth of our church‚ my aunt happened to pull my sons name he is 12 years old. My Aunt bought him a batman watch‚ hat‚ and gloves. My son feels he is to mature for these types of gifts‚ she asked him did he like it he told her yes to spare hurting her feelings. I wanted to tell him it’s not okay to lie but my aunt is very sensitive so I told him that I understood why he lied. I feel like in this circumstance it was
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•What are the advantages and disadvantages of synchronous and asynchronous learning in an online class with students from different professions living all over the United States – just like Ashford? The advantages of asynchronous learning are self-motivated‚ work at your own pace‚ and don’t have to meet in a class room at a certain time‚ getting to meet different people all over. Disadvantages of asynchronous learning would not be in a class room setting‚ procrastinating‚ and not having the interaction
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experienced in the organization where you currently work or one where you have worked. Indicate which of the six images of managing change were exhibited by your manager. Provide the rationale for your selection. One change that I have experience in my organization would be when the company actually decided to update its system regarding scheduling the employees. For years we were using a software called work brain that would allow any assistant manager to schedule as many associates as you want as
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Police Functions Kyra Kirkland CJA/394 March 19‚ 2012 Dr. Hector Garcia Police Functions Over the years‚ police have been portrayed in the media‚ television shows‚ and the local newspaper as crime fighting heroes. This portrayal would make one think a police officer is always out doing a dangerous job‚ which may require shooting‚ beating up‚ or arrested the bad guy. The truth is‚ most officers will not make a felony arrest in a given year‚ and there are also many officers who have never fired
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worker until I got my CNA certification‚ then I worked in various nursing homes. It’s easy to get burnt out when working with elderly‚ dementia and Alzheimer’s patients; however‚ I loved my job. Taking care of others is what I wanted to do. The first nursing home I ever worked at was a small 50 bed facility‚ where I met my best friend. I have many fond memories from all the places I have worked‚ but nothing ever felt quite right to me. In July of 2011 I got the opportunity of my life! I was job searching
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