Monday, August 22, 2022

PM598 Week 3 Apply Signature Assignment Project Management Plan

Assignment Content

Continue working on the individual project you started in Week 1 and 2 to accomplish the assignment below: 

Write a paper of no more than 2,100 words and include the following components:

Project Risk Management Plan 

Examine at least 5 risks applicable to your project.

Create a table in Microsoft® Word for your risk assessment matrix. For each risk, analyze its likelihood and probability, its effect, an overall risk assessment score, when it could occur, and your response. 

Project HR Plan

Analyze HR needs, how they are acquired, and when they will occur.

Examine your training approach and how you plan to recognize and reward the team's efforts.

Project Communication Plan

Examine key stakeholder groups and their project information needs.

Create a table in Microsoft® Word, evaluating the following information that is produced during the project's lifecycle: status and issue reports; the target audience for each information type, including senior management and customers; when each information type is available (weekly or biweekly); how information is communicated (e-mail or hard copy); and who is responsible for producing information.

Project Procurement Plan

Examine the methods that will be used to manage procurements in the project.

Examine at least one contract vehicle that might be used.


Incorporate your facilitator's feedback into the plans and include the revised versions in your final project.

Submit your assignment.


SC160 Assignment 03 Revised

ASSIGNMENT 03

SC160 Basic Biology

Directions: Be sure to save an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English, spelling and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be four (4) double-spaced pages; refer to the "Assignment Format" page located on the Course Home page for specific format requirements.


Integrate by discussion the properties of life, basic chemical terminology, and molecules and compounds of a cell necessary for life. Include the basic anatomy and physiology of a cell and describe how cell respiration, photosynthesis, and cell reproduction occur in a succinct manner. Include a brief discussion about Mendel's Laws and an overview of DNA structure and function. Conclude with a discussion of cancer and the mechanisms of gene control.


SP180 Assignment 7 Delivering a Persuasive Speech

Assignment 7: Delivering a Persuasive Speech

Choose one of the following scenarios as the basis for your speech.

Scenario 1: Imagine that you have been invited to an upper-level management meeting at the company that you work for (currently or one you hope to work for). You are going to deliver a persuasive speech to persuade the management team to either change a policy or add a specific resource to their company budget. 
or
Scenario 2: Imagine that you have been invited to deliver a speech at a town hall meeting. You are going to deliver a persuasive speech to persuade citizens in your community to vote yes toward the allocation of city funds towards a project or cause that you believe will benefit all members of your community. 


Friday, July 22, 2022

BUSI510 FInal Project

Course Project

Instructions and Grading Criteria

Overview

The Course Project is a formal report (including an executive summary) that provides an insightful analysis of a company's market structure and production decisions, i.e., expansion, or other economic principles. The project paper must include a minimum of two economic principles studied during the term of the course, i.e. linear regression analysis and trend analysis. The analysis (purpose, methodology, and conclusion) must be documented with academic support in the form of references and in-text citations utilizing APA style. 

This proposal should include, but not necessarily be limited to, the following:

  • Identification of the firm involved (text case study, existing firm, or proposed firm)
  • Identification of the appropriate market structure in which the firm is or will do business (eg. competitive, monopolistic, etc.)
  • Identification of internal strengths and weaknesses (or indication of an intention to study them) given microeconomic expectations and external opportunities and threats given macroeconomic expectations and implications for the firm (or indication of an intention to study this)
  • Identification of optimal managerial strategies and tactics given the above, or indication of an intention to do so. These recommended managerial actions should include pricing, production, and resource utilization given the theory and evidence.  You should also indicate how each would be expected to add to the value of the selected firm.

The format should:

  • Be written using APA style
  • Include an executive summary
  • Be at least 8 pages of narrative and statistical (spreadsheets) content

You will be graded on three aspects of this project; a Preliminary Proposal and Outline, the Finalized Course Project and your Review and Response of other student's projects.


Friday, May 13, 2022

R04 Human Relations Expository Paper 2

Is the "grapevine" helpful or hurtful at work? Use information from your readings to support your answer.



Thursday, December 16, 2021

BUS3101-W5 Assignment 3

Assignment 3: Final Project

 

Complete the following assignment:

 

Apply the chaos theory to retail store of your choice, for instance, Nordstrom's, Dillard's, and so forth. If you are unsure if your choice of a retail store is acceptable, please check with your facilitator.

Identify core components and processes.

Examine how SWOT analysis can be used.

As a continuation of retail store project:

  • Identify chaos in the retail business
  • Examine how systems principles apply to the internal management of the store
  • Examine how systems principles apply to the store and community
  • Determine how to estimate the community's total demand for retail goods
  • Identify the core components and critical processes of the store

 

Submit your assignment to the W5: Assignment 3 Dropbox.

 

Assignment 3 Grading Criteria

Maximum
Points

Provided a complete analysis.

10

Synthesized several ideas into one application.

10

Provided quality suggestions for SWOT analysis.

10

Presented a structured report free of spelling and grammatical errors and cited sources in APA format when necessary.

5

Total:

35

 

Sunday, December 12, 2021

BUS 401 Week-4

BUS 401 Week 4

1. JP Corp. has a retained earnings balance of $1,000,000. The company reported net income of $300,000, sales of $2,000,000, and had 100,000 shares of common stock outstanding. The company announced a dividend of $1 per share. Therefore, the company's dividend payout ration is ___.
a. 10% b. 33.3% c. 50% d. 100%


2. Financial leverage could mean financing some of a firm's assets with ___.
a. Common stock b. Retained earnings c. Corporate bonds d. Sales revenue

3. Dividend policy is influenced by ___.
a. A company's investment opportunities.
b. A firm's capital structure mix.
c. A company's availability of internally generated funds.
d. All of the above.

4. The break even point in sales dollars is convenient if ___.
a. The firm sells a large amount of one product
b. The firm deals with more than one product
c. The price per unit is very low
d. Depreciation expense is high

5. Which of the following will result from a stock repurchase?
a. Earnings per share will rise
b. Number of shares will increase
c. Corporate cash is conserved
d. Ownership is diluted

6. Stock dividends ___.
a. Decrease stock prices because no cash goes to shareholders but companies pay transaction costs
b. May increase stock prices if the dividend is used to maintain an optimal trading range for common stock.
c. May increase stock prices if investors perceive the dividend as containing favorable information about the firm's future prospects.
d. Both b and c are true.

7. Break even analysis is used to study the effect on EFT of changes in all of the following except:
a. Corporate taxes
b. Prices
c. Cost structure
d. Volume

8. The final approval of a dividend payment comes from ___.
a. The controller
b. The president of the company
c. The board of directors
d. It is a joint decision requiring approval from all of the above.

9. Dividends generally ___.
a. Are paid as a fixed percentage of earnings
b. Fluctuate more than earnings
c. Are guaranteed by the SEC
d. Are more stable than earnings

10. A justification for no dividend payments that would be pleasing to shareholders could be ___.
a. Insufficient cash available for dividend payments
b. Positive NPQ investment projects that require the firm to retain cash for investment purposes
c. An investor clientele that prefers current liquidity
d. Cash will be used for a stock dividend

H400 Thesis Revised

Requirement: Write a double-spaced, one-page outline that includes the thesis, major points, supporting points of evidence, and conclusio...