WEEK 5 DISCUSSION 1 Political parties mobilize voters to win elections and implement policy goals. Parties use their stated policy goals (i.e.‚ their platforms) as a way to mobilize voter support. Generally‚ in order to be successful in a two-party system‚ parties must have policy goals across a broad range of issue areas to appeal to a broad range of voters. For this discussion‚ you will identify one issue area that you want investigate. Use the resources required for this discussion to gather
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Childhood Obesity: A Problem in Low Income Families ENG 122 Childhood Obesity: A Problem in Low Income Families. There are multiple reasons why low income families have children on the verge of obesity. Children with two working parents or with a single parent have limited access to healthy home cooked meals. Parent’s working odd hours in low paying jobs and unable to find the time to cook home cooked meals means children in those low income families are either eating prepackaged meals or eating
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Question 1 (5 points) 1. Which of the following may lead to vertical integration? a) Technological interdependencies b) Reduced search and bargaining cost c) The hold-up problem d) All of the above Question 2 (5 points) Effective collusion generally is more difficult when a) the number of oligopolistic firms involved decreases b) the number of oligopolistic firms involved increases c) when customer orders are small‚ frequent‚ and received on a regular basis as compared
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sales team‚ there are a total of 12+ members • Identify the current formal and informal power structures in the organization. How might the power and political structure of the organization affect employee behavior in relation to gaining customer information and data? Formal power structure: Riordan’s formal organizational chart that lists rank‚ relationship‚ job duty and lines of authority. Informal power structure: Riordan employees have the ability to lead‚ direct‚ or achieve without an official
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If the manufacturing company engages in sales or after-sales industries it pursues forward integration strategy. This strategy is implemented when the company wants to achieve higher economies of scale and larger market share. Forward integration strategy became very popular with increasing internet appearance. Many manufacturing companies have built their online stores and started selling their products directly to consumers‚ bypassing retailers. Forward integration strategy is effective when:
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Types of Surveys QNT/561 - Applied Business Research and Statistics 5. In the following situations‚ decide whether you would use a personal interview‚ telephone survey‚ or self-administered questionnaire. Give your reasons. a. A survey of the residents of a new subdivision on why they happened to select that area in which to live. You also wish to secure some information about what they like and do not like about life in the subdivision. To survey residents of a new subdivision‚ I would
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Infection control & OSHA – the lack of not being complaint with the State codes and regulations can cause the project on the on halt due to the safety of contractors’ workers. This would prolong the inspection process until up to city code. 5. Delay in equipment shipment schedule – would cause delay in the setup and deployment stages which would expand the launch date. 6. Lack of resources from contractors – job site will be full of equipment and materials that have yet install. As result
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CheckPoint Week 7 Urbanization Trends Elizabeth SOC120 Dec 7‚ 2012 Nicole Taylor CheckPoint Week 7 Urbanization Trends As people living in poor areas in more of a rural setting find it harder and harder to be able to find ways to feed their families they tend to move to the city in search of work‚ survival and the hope for a better life. When all the natural resources have been used up in an area‚ one has no choice but to move if they are going to survive. Urbanization is caused by migration
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◦In a nine-day time frame‚ explain the actions the CLO can take to build a compelling case for the department’s overall value and business impact‚ which hopefully minimizes layoffs. First we must understand that it is the job of the CLO to manage their organization’s training and development programs. It is the nature of the title to think about long-term strategies‚ recruiting/retaining the best talent‚ as well being of corporate culture. With this being said asking the CLO to reduce a department
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Bases of Power Leanne Tellez BCOM230 March 9‚ 2015 Fran Carter Bases of Power Power‚ as defined by Merriam-Webster is‚ “the ability or right to control people or things.” (Power‚ n.d.). Power is about control‚ so then it can affect leadership. In organizational leadership‚ there are five bases of power. These are coercive‚ reward‚ legitimate‚ expert‚ and referent (Robbins & Judge‚ 2009 pp 452-453). The question remains‚ can these powers coexist with trust? Companies depend on the working
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