This exercise is designed for you to think in terms of segmentation variables discussed in the chapter. For example, what demographic, geographic, psychographic, or lifestyle variables could have been used to segment the market for baby food (variable 2)? Lifestyle segmentation variables could include: 1.     Consumers who want nothing but all-natural ingredients2.     Upscale consumers who want gourmet baby food 3.     Time-conscious consumers who need instant […]

  To prepare for this Discussion, review the “Leading a Virtual Organization” videos and Case Study Guide and consider the case of business executive Dr. Craig Marsh. Consider how Dr. Marsh built within his organization a culture of employee engagement, one that is conducive to optimal performance management, and a leadership structure appropriate to achieve his goals. Further, consider how Dr. Marsh took into account […]

Create a PowerPoint presentation consisting of 8−10 slides (excluding the title slide, table of contents slide, and references slide) that meets the following requirements: Research and identify two specific terrorist groups: One domestic terrorist group (examples: ALF, ELF, KKK, Aryan Nation, Black Liberation Army, Weathermen, Army of God) One transnational terrorist group (examples: Al Qaeda, Hezbollah, Hamas, IRA, Japanese Red Army/JRA) Assess the similarities and […]

 Based on key legislation pertaining to English language learners (ELLs) from Florida and from your readings, create a brochure, newsletter, or Glogster to be used to inform parents in your community about English immersion policies and programs. Include the following: Historical developments that led to the policies regarding the role of English in their children’s classrooms. Pros for the English immersion program in the community […]

CIS 500 WEEK 11 DISCUSSION You have just completed 10 weeks of a CIS course. Imagine you have been asked to create five 1-hour modules highlighting the most important topics you have learned in this course.  o List the topics for each of your five 1-hour modules.  o Give a detailed rationale as to why you chose each of the topics for your five 1-hour […]

Report Issue In the prerequisite course, Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis, you constructed basic contingency (crosstab) tables. You might be surprised to learn that you can estimate a simple logistic regression model, with a categorical predictor, using the descriptive values presented in the crosstab table. In this assignment, you use Microsoft Excel to construct a specialized tool that creates basic logistic regression models given a crosstab/contingency […]

Using library and Internet resources, and field visit to your local supermarket selling Chobani products, a) Value ecosystem assessment helps a firm avoid the potential challenges from environmental threats and organizational weaknesses.  How did the use of SHEENY framework help Chobani avoid environmental threats from changing community values.   How did the use of GUIDER framework help Chobani avoid organizational weaknesses from changing community values?   […]

   – Week 1 – Assignment Importance of Becoming a Global Citizen Prepare: View the Globalization: What is Happening to Us? video and read the article A Model of Global Citizenship: Antecedents and Outcomes by Stephen Reysen and Iva Katzarska-Miller (2013). Go to the Ashford Library and locate one additional source on global citizenship that will help support your viewpoint.   Reflect: Please take some […]

Read the article titled “When Stuxnet Hit the Homeland: Government Response to the Rescue,” from ABC News, located at http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2012/06/when-stuxnet-hit-the-homeland-government-response-to-the-rescue/ and consider this threat in terms of incident response and recovery procedures. Write a three to four (8-9) page paper in which you: Explain the role of US-CERT in protecting the nation’s industrial systems and analyze its efforts in relation to preparedness and incident and […]

This assignment consists of two (2) sections: a written paper and a PowerPoint presentation. You must submit both sections as separate files for the completion of this assignment. Label each file name according to the section of the assignment it is written for.  Health Information Technology (HIT) is a growing field within health services organizations today; additionally, health information security is a major concern among […]