develop explanations and choose the appropriate technologies to address that audience. Topics taught in this course are listed in its course description as including context‚ purpose‚ audience‚ style organization‚ format results‚ technologies and strategies for persuasion in typical workplace messages. The course’s main objective is to teach individuals to create documents that not only deal with business corporations at higher levels but with all workplace and professional writing situations that
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Case (Case developed and submitted by Kathy Rentz‚ Professor‚ Department of English and Comparative Literature‚ University of Cincinnati) You were hired two years ago as the Director of Human Resources for Dawson & Engels‚ the third largest construction company in a Midwestern U.S. city. Shortly after you joined the company‚ you realized that D&E‚ while respected for its quality work‚ was behind the times in terms of being a community citizen. The company’s main competitors proudly featured their
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Costco Costco Wholesale Corp is a big box retailer selling mass quantities of items at Wholesale prices. They are a very consistent company‚ with constant growth and profitability. They show no major signs of corrupt business practices‚ and for that reason have been known as one of the best businesses. They currently operate with 174000 employees‚ which are paid well and have low employee turnover. They do their business in 608 warehouses internationally‚ and continue to grow. Costco is a highly
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MEMO To: Duncan Clarke From: XXXXX Date: October 16‚ 2012 Subject: Balanced Scorecard Technique This memo is in response to your questions concerning the “balanced scorecard” technique that may be of use in the new strategic plan. This memo will first explain what balanced scorecard is and then discuss how it may be implemented. What is balanced scorecard? Balanced scorecard is a performance metric used in strategic management strategies‚ to help an organization monitor and improve
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Memo Writing Memos have one purpose in life: as the authors of Business Writing Strategies and Samples put it‚ "Memos solve problems." Memos solve problems either by informing the reader about new information‚ like policy changes‚ price increases‚ etc.‚ or by persuading the reader to take an action‚ such as attend a meeting‚ use less paper‚ or change a current production procedure. Regardless of the specific goal‚ memos are most effective when they connect the purpose of the writer with the interests
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political support and better coordination and felt that COME could improve the overall health system of the country whereas the faculty did not agree to it. Conclusion: The paper discusses the reasons of delay based on findings and identifies the strategies for curriculum change in established institutions. The key issues identified in our study included frequent transfer of faculty of the designated colleges and perceived lack of: Continuation at the policy making level Communication between the
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that you are more than capable to accept the challenges that lie ahead‚ but I thought it might be helpful to have some advice from someone who has been there from time to time. Throughout the years‚ I have found it helpful to use carefully planned strategies to keep ahead of the competition in today’s continually changing world. This process can be lengthy‚ but it is worth it in the end. You must first analyze the company’s strengths and weakness‚ and then project a goal of where you would
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Memorandum To: Mr. Day O Mayo‚ Chief Executive Officer From: Terrance Bulger‚ Elementary Division Manager Date: 12/27/2012 Re: Response to Pending Legal Action from Former Employee This communication is being sent regarding Mr. James Gaut‚ a former production employee of Company G. A formal complaint has come into my office‚ and it is my intent to succinctly make senior management and EEOC aware of our involvement in this incident along with our intent in resolving this matter. Brief background
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Merger Memo Learning Team B: Kathryn Alvino‚ Nadia Ge‚ Delores Jones‚ Wanda Soderberg-Beck University of Phoenix Author Note: This paper is being submitted on January 30‚ 2015‚ for Dr. Kale Kruger’s HCS/514 Managing in Today’s Health Care Organizations course. Merger Memo MEMORANDUM TO: All Employees FROM: Management Team DATE: January 30‚ 2015 SUBJECT: Healthcare International Organization Merger CC: Leadership Team In response to the recent merging
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This translation memo analyzes current dual credit program policies at the state level of government. In reviewing the article‚ State Dual Credit Policy: A National Perspective by Jason Taylor‚ Victor Borden and Eunkyoung Park‚ the current discussion on dual credit education program opportunities and the societal benefits of these programs is examined and may be further understood. This translation memo explores the impact of State Dual Credit program policies on the educational outcomes of students
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