Chapter 1 of your textbook includes‚ on page 9‚ Table 1.1‚ “Managing Change: Some Lessons from the Four Stories.” Review the four “lessons” (bullet points) on the table‚ and think about what some of the key “learning points” you gleaned about change from these stories. Then‚ do one of two things:1. Post the top three learning points you gleaned from the stories‚ and include how the stories for change helped you learn these points‚ or2. Research one of the four companies and see how or if that company
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A Manager’s Dilemma: Putting It into Practice To Disclose or Not Disclose? Bagley p. 131. Issue: Does Danimark have a legal duty or an ethical obligation to disclose Nelipern’s role in the selection process to potential investors? Is it enough if Danimark’s marketing materials to potential investors disclose that Nelipern helped select the portfolio‚ or should Danimark also disclose Nelipern’s adverse interests in the performance of the portfolio? Is this situation any different from a transaction
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Week One Discussion Please refer to "Guide for Participation" located in the Course Home Unit. Topic 1 -- The Cost and Worth of Communication in Business After you finish your readings for Week 1‚ post a message in the discussion thread below in which you provide your commentary‚ applying the guidelines on the WORTH of communications‚ especially human communications‚ in today’s business environment‚ and the COST of workplace communications problems. Discuss these issues as they are related to today’s
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Week 5 Discussion Discuss the following: A staff meeting has been called for all members of the administrative department at the hospital where you work. Due to a change in patients’ needs‚ the hours of operation need to be modified. Several scheduling options are presented and a decision has to be made. Should this decision be made by a majority vote‚ or a consensus? Support your choice with reasoning from the decision making section on page 98 of your GMC. I think that due to the time
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A Manager’s Dilemma: Putting It into Practice General Electric Capital Corporation and the Multi-Million Dollar Typo Bagley p.184. Issue: As the GECC manager in charge of the USL account‚ what would you have done once the typo was discovered? Is Prudential legally entitled to a $92‚885‚000 first mortgage? What would be the ethical thing to do? Discuss. While typing the closing documents‚ a secretary working on “Amendment No. 1 to the First Preferred Ship Mortgage” wrongly typed Prudential’s first
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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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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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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 | | MIS study the people and the technology and the organizations and relationships that is in that environment. HRMDS helps support the HR in decision making due to cost and budgets. | | | Edgar Harvey | 2 May 11 10:05 AM MST
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Week 9 Tute: Ethics of Consumption (Assessed) Readings: Shaw et. al. (2013)‚ Chapter 5: The Morality and Ethics of Consumption. Textbook Reading: Why Do We Consume So Much‚ by Juliet Schor‚ pp.258-66. Task for students. Once you have read the textbook chapter and the Reading‚ answer discussion questions 1‚ 3-5 (ignore questions 2 and 6). 1. Who is the “we” in the question “why do we consume so much?” is Juliet Schor correct that “there is increasingly little that we do which is not a consumption
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