Write a five-page (1,250 – 1,500 words) double-spaced essay (not including cover page and references pages), in which you address the following eight objectives: – Explain the core beliefs of the just-in-time (JIT) philosophy– Describe the elements of JIT– Explain the key elements of JIT manufacturing– Explain the elements of total quality management (TGM) and their role in JIT– Describe the role of people in JIT […]

    Politics represents efforts by people in governmental and nongovernmental settings to secure their policy wishes by developing and using power resources.—Bruce S. Jansson, Becoming an Effective Policy Advocate: From Policy Practice to Social Justice (8th ed.) Social workers are in the business of empowering people. They are also often faced with power structures that are entrenched and difficult to navigate. Skillful policy practitioners […]

Suppose you have been hired as a financial consultant to Defense Electronics, Inc. (DEI), a large, publicly traded firm that is the market share leader in radar detection systems (RDSs). The company is looking at setting up a manufacturing plant overseas to produce a new line of RDSs. This will be a five-year project. The company bought some land three years ago for $4.6 million in anticipation […]

Assignment 4: “Bad News” Message DUE February 13, 2014 by midnight EST. Write a release using the direct approach to deliver bad news to a community of stakeholders who care, and care quite a bit, about the bad news. You may design the situation yourself; examples include— ·         informing shareholders of a drop in profits; ·         informing employees of mandatory furlough days; ·         informing members that a community organization is […]

1)   Preparing budgets is an example of the management function of:A.  controlling. B.  decision-making. C.  directing. D.  planning.    2)  Which of the following groups are external users of financial information?A.  Customers of the company B.  Vendors of the companyC.  Potential investors of the company D.  All of the above 3)  Which of the following is TRUE? A.  Managerial accounting reports are audited by CPAs. B.  Managerial accounting reports provide detailed internal information. C.  […]

The Dropbox Paper Response Journal should: be typed in MLA Format (12 point font: Times New Roman or Ariel, double-spaced) contain a minimum of 10-pages of written text (you will select 5 topics from the list below to respond to and each topic response should be at least 2-pages in length) compile all 5 topic responses into 1 overall Response Journal paper contain topic numbers […]

All questions are based on the Chapter 4 Case Manipulating the Data to Find Your Version of the Truth (p45)   Every student must post a complete answer to the following questions, sighting examples (when appropriate) to back up their assertions. In addition to the base comment, each student is required to make a meaningful addition to at least two additional posts by other students.   […]

1.    Describe some of the trade-offs that are encountered in product and service design. 2.    Who needs to be involved in the design of products and services? 3.    How has technology had an impact on product and service design?         1.  A number of fast-food chains, after their success with offering their customers fresh salads, and in an effort to downplay the […]

Discussion Topic/ Principalism. This is a discussion post, about 250 words, tittle page not require In- text citation is required original work please, reference source. QUESTION principalism, especially in the context of bioethics in the United States, has often been critiqued for raising the principle of autonomy to the highest place, such that it trumps all other principles or values. How would you rank the […]

  Why do societies stratify? What are some ways in which our American culture stratifies people? See how long of a list you can come up with. What do you think are the functions of stratification? Share your response in an 8-9 sentence paragraph per question Discussion post instructions: – Complete your posts and response to more than two classmates. Complete original post and peer […]