You have learned about budgeting strategies and how to effectively put a budget in place. You also have looked at how to create various budgets. For your discussion board post in week five please read case 9-46 on the bottom of page 412 in your textbook. Then in your post answer the two questions posed regarding this case. Describe several operational and behavioral benefits that are generally attributed to […]

  you will be creating a cloud risk management plan.  Please do not submit a paper; please submit a plan.   A plain is defined as  an intention or decision about what one is going to do.  To this point, I want to know, what’s your plan for managing risks related to the cloud.  The plan is how you plan to manage risks related to using a third party cloud vendor.  The plan must address […]

Please finish it in one hour. QUESTION 1 Decision making occurs at multiple levels in an organization. Describe the “triangle” diagram and the relationship between information and decision making. QUESTION 2 Describe the relationship between ERP, SCM and CRM systems. Describe their focus and how they work together. QUESTION 3 Early on in the course we talked about Porter’s Five Forces Model. Describe two of the […]

Choose one of the causality models in Chapter 9 of the textbook and use it to explain the relationships between the risk factors associated with the leading cause of death you selected in Module Four and the outcome (death from that cause). How do Hill’s criteria for causation apply to these relationships? Remember to cite references where necessary. When responding to your classmates, suggest and […]

 Adaptations that make a species successful during one period of time may not be enough to ensure that species’ survival when environmental conditions change. We are currently experiencing a time of especially rapidly-changing environmental conditions caused largely by human activities. How will this effect species’ survival? Is this true for humans? Discuss, paying particular attention to evolutionary processes. 

 In existentialism, the ethical ideal is to live “authentically”–a notoriously slippery concept—celebrating individual freedom and responsibility.  According to Sartre, we are here by blind chance, and nothing more.  There is no objective reason for our existence, and this hard truth imposes a responsibility on each of us to live “authentically” by creating our own meaning and purpose.  For Sartre, too often, we allow others to […]

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Many religious traditions define “the age of reason”  as being seven years of age.  This week I would like to talk about that concept a bit more with respect to children and criminal responsibility and also to connect the discussion to Piaget theory.  Please follow this link and read this New York Times article: Then in chapter 7 of the textbook “Development Across The Life […]

 America comes home from WWII, a power house if you will. We expand with an interstate system that lets us explore further distances than ever before.  As far as Presidents, Harry Truman stays in right after the war, General D. Eisenhower becomes president in the 1950s, then the charming JFK, Johnson becomes president due to the assassination of JFK, Nixon finally gets elected to only […]

  As you have explored in this course, ongoing challenges in the global business environment are mostly attributed to unethical business practices, failure to embrace technology advancements, and stiff competition among businesses. Imagine that you have been appointed as the Chief Compliance Officer of a Fortune 500 company and must prepare a presentation for your suppliers regarding your Supplier Code of Conduct to deliver via […]