There are two readings this week that examine Public Leadership in Crisis.  They both have issues that could be characterized as pre-incident, response phase, and post-incident issues. Boin and t’Hart (2003) describe six public expectations that leaders are incapable of meeting in times of crisis.  Choose two to focus on and provide examples from the article, class, and your own research to illustrate.  (This […]

Purpose At the University, it is a priority that students are provided with strong educational programs and courses that allow them to be servant-leaders in their disciplines and communities, linking research with practice and knowledge with ethical decision-making. This assignment is a written assignment where students will demonstrate how this course research has connected and put into practice within their own career. Description Provide a reflection […]

10 points for each peer review You will receive deductions for the following:  Not using complete sentences, -1 for each infraction  Not answering each question on the form, -2 for each missing response Not using the guided language from the “Peer Review Sample,” in each response, -1 for each infraction  Using only one sentence responses for each question, -2 for each one sentence response Due: […]

Assignment details:  This writing assignment MUST be in an ESSAY format.  In the essay, answer the following questions:  1. What are value stocks?  2.  What are growth stocks?  3.   What is the reasoning that investors use for purchasing value or growth stocks?  4.  Has value or growth investing worked best over the long term?  5.  Do you prefer one of these investment methods? Justify your […]

Using what you’ve learned this week, respond to the following prompts in your post: Select two (2) U.S. Supreme Court decisions that impacted the manner in which the juvenile justice system handles juvenile delinquency. Next, describe the significant manner in which the court rulings in juvenile delinquency cases have altered the judicial system’s treatment of juveniles as compared to the treatment of adults. Justify your […]

  Instructions As you have learned in this course, politics are an inherent part of government and every citizen’s life. In this unit, we discussed the domestic, economic, and foreign policies utilized by the United States. In addition, we discussed how these policies affect the United States, both domestically and abroad. This is evidenced in part by the concepts of isolationism and internationalism. In the […]

 Discussion:1. Explain the ladder of abstraction. Compare and contrast between philosophies, conceptual models, grand theories, nursing theories, and middle-range theories.2. Select one theory from each of the categories listed in question 1. Summarize each theory and provide an example of how this theory can be used in research, education, and practice.3. Which of the theories selected in question 2 most resonates with you? Explain why.  APA […]

 Recorded presentation between 7 and 12 minutes in length. The presentation should include a PowerPoint and oral presentation of the slides. There is no slide number requirement. Answer all questions thoroughly with the allotted time. Be sure to include a title slide, objective slide, content slides, reference slide in APA format. Use the appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all resources utilized to […]

1. What are the philosophical beliefs of Dimension Fund Advisors (DFA)?  What type of products does DFA offer? How does DFA add value for its investors? 2. How is DFA’s business model related to the research of FAMA and French?  Why do you think small-cap stocks outperformed large-cap stocks historically?  That is, do the better returns of  small-cap stocks reflect the compensation for extra risk […]

Due 10/3/19   Psychiatric Diagnosis For this assignment, students will investigate and propose a psychiatric diagnosis based on the case study from the Gorenstein and Comer (2015) textbook Case Studies in Abnormal Psychology, chosen in the Week One “Initial Call” discussion. This paper will include an in-depth overview of the disorder(s) within the diagnosis, treatment options for the diagnosis, and a sound rationale that explains […]