Read the essay “Lost and Found” by Colson Whitehead (at left under “Readings & Handouts” > “Readings” > “Non-fiction”). Then respond to the reading in a paragraph of at least 200 words. Choose one feature of the writing to focus on in your response (such as use of details, style techniques, wording or punctuation choices, etc; see the “discussion board directions” handout for more ideas). Consider […]

Where would you like to work in the business world? Why? What are the current trends in that industry – hiring, economic, technology? Which company or leader do you think best exemplifies the future of that area of business? What are some challenges and opportunities facing this specific area of business? How will technology play a role in the future of this area of business? […]

Submit the assumptions and contingency planning, which includes your explanation of assumptions you have made in creating your business implementation plan, any factors that may affect those assumptions or the success of the project, and how you have planned for those contingencies. At a minimum, you should discuss any cross-cultural, economic, and geopolitical factors that may impact the business environment and concept; how you will […]

Exercise 2-1 Using a Web browser and a search engine, search the terms “BP deepwater disaster plan failure.” You will find many results. Select one article and identify what that article considers a shortcoming in BP’s planning. What part of the contingency planning process came up short (IR, BP, or CP)? How could the shortcoming have been prevented? Exercise 2-2 Using a Web browser and […]

 Your company has had embedded HR generalists in business units for the past several years. Over that time, it has become costlier, and more difficult to maintain standards, and is a frustration for business units to have that budget “hit.” The leadership has decided to move to a more centralized model of delivering HR services and has asked you to evaluate that proposition and begin […]

Kurt Lewin developed a three-stage model of planned change that explains how to initiate, manage, and stabilize the change process (see this week’s chapter for details). Using a previous or proposed major organizational change at your workplace as an example, take it through Lewin’s model to see if you can improve the process (if it’s a proposed change) or look back and evaluate what went […]

    Prepare a  1,400- to 1,750-word, three-part research paper. Address the specifics  within your paper of each of the following questions below as they  pertain to Branzburg v. Hayes, Confidentiality, and Shield Laws. Ensure that your paper also demonstrates your understanding of the following dimensions: The Legal implications of the use of traditional media as it relates to this case (verbal, non-verbal/symbolic and written) The Legal implications […]

For this assignment, select a thought experiment that appeals to you from the list below. Describe this experiment in your paper, including its origin (who made it and why?), and the logic of the experiment (what is it supposed to teach?). Finally, explain what you personally learned by engaging in the thought experiment, and how you might use your new knowledge. Pay careful attention to […]

  I NEED A RESPONSE FOR THE 2 SOAP NOTES (1 IS BELOW THE OTHER ONE IS ATTACHED). It is not another soap note, it is a response to the peer who did the soap note PATIENT INFORMATION Name: Mrs.: M.B. Age: 44-year-old Sex: Female Source: Patient Allergies: None Current Medications: Ibuprofen 400 mg, I tab when feels pain PMH: Denies any disease. Immunizations: Influenza this […]

With the realization that pain is highly prevalent among older adults, please answer the following questions. Questions:1. What are some ways you as the nurse can utilize to determine pain in the older adult? 2. What are some of the potential barriers related to self-reporting of pain in the older adult?3. What is the prevalence of pain in the older adult?4. Describe and compare your […]