The discussions each week are designed to (a) reinforce the research topics that you are reading about, (b) challenge you to explore the topics further, and (c) test your understanding of the concepts and their application within business research. Before beginning work on this week’s discussion post, review the following resources: From the bullet point list below, select one topic for which you will lead […]

War is justified when it has a just cause, right intention, legitimate authority, and a chance to success. There must be proportionality, and war should be the last resort. Absence of some of these conditions is what has made the Syrian Crisis to spiral out of control. There was a just cause and right intentions, but all other conditions were vague. The opposition also lacked […]

Module 2 – Case HEALTH BEHAVIOR, COMMUNICATION, AND ADVOCACY Assignment Overview To understand influential factors related to an outbreak, you must assess and expand on concepts related to Health Behavior and Health Communication and Advocacy. Case Assignment Write a script for a presentation that you have been asked to make at a community coalition meeting. The script must address (but is not limited to) the […]

Three (3) personal trainers at an upscale health spa / resort in Sedona, Arizona, want to start a health club that specializes in health plans for people in the 50+ age range. The trainers Donna Rinaldi, Rich Evans, and Tammy Booth are convinced that they can profitably operate their own club. They believe that the growing population in this age range, combined with strong consumer […]

Example One: Child does not celebrate birthdays Cultural Identifier:   Identify Potential Challenge(s):   Identify Appropriate Response(s):                                                                                                                                     Example Two: Limited/No parent support OR overly demanding parent Cultural Identifier:   Identify Potential Challenge(s):   Identify Appropriate Response(s):                                                                                                                                     Example Three: Other students complain that there is an aroma of curry as a particular child passes by. Cultural Identifier:   Identify Potential Challenge(s):   […]

Financial Accounting 13e Warren/Reeve/Duchac PR 15-3A Stock investment transactions, equity method and available-for-sale securities Daffitar Inc. produces and sells theater set designs and costumes. The company began operations on January 1, 2014. The following transactions relate to securities acquired by Daffitar Inc., which has a fiscal year ending on December 31. 2014 Feb. 1 Purchased 12,000 shares of Acuity Inc. as an available-for-sale security at […]

Activity Context Revisit the MBA6014 Course Alignment Map to review how all activities assist you in achieving the course competencies and overall program outcomes. Activity Instructions This assignment will provide you the opportunity to prepare a classified balance sheet. Using the classified balance sheet, you will then analyze and draw conclusions on the classifications in aggregate and individual components. Complete P5-3 (page 263) and CP5-2 (page 270) […]

You will be creating an HIV prevention plan (750-1,000-words minimum). This plan will focus on how to reduce new HIV infections among heterosexuals, homosexuals, IV drug users, infants/children or adolescents in a culture of your choice.   How you go about this is up to you, but it is important to use the research when formulating your plan.   Any variables you select should be […]

P4-23 Funding your retirement You plan to retire in exactly 20 years. Your goal is to create a fund that will allow you to receive $20,000 at the end of each year for the 30 years between retirement and death (a psychic told you would die exactly 30 years after you retire). You know that you will be able to earn 11% per year during […]

Case: Culinarian Cookware: Pondering Price Promotion (2009)   Should Culinarian run a 2007 price promotion? If so, what should be the specifics of such a promotion (e.g. product scope, discount rate, timing, communication)?   Was the 2004 promotion profitable? Calculate the profitability using Brown’s logic and then calculate the profitability using the consultant’s model. How would you calculate the profitability? DUE 7PM PACIFIC TIME, 1 […]