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ENGL510 Foundations of Professional Communication Week 1 Assignment Exploring Cultural Differences Based on the assignment in Chapter 2 (page 46) of our textbook Analyze the Cultural Dimensions of a Country, you will create a brief report on a country of your choosing. Assume that you work for an organization that will be doing business in this country and your associates need to have a broad understanding of its culture. Your analysis will include a discussion of each of these points. Individualism and collectivism Power distance
ENGL510 Foundations of Professional Communication Week 1 Assignment Exploring Cultural Differences Based on the assignment in Chapter 2 (page 46) of our textbook Analyze the Cultural Dimensions of a Country, you will create a brief report on a country of your choosing. Assume that you work for an organization that will be doing business in…
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ENGL510 Foundations of Professional Communication Week 5 Discussion The Ethics of Interviewing Job interviews can be very stressful. No matter how hard we may try to prepare, we may be faced with difficult or uncomfortable questions that we didn’t see coming. On the other hand, there are some questions that are not merely difficult, but illegal. As noted in Chapter 9 of our textbook, employers are typically prohibited from asking questions related to any of the following. Sex Age Ethnicity Sexual orientation Religion Marital status Political views Disability status Although there are exceptions where such questions may be allowed, these are quite rare. However, employers are not always aware of these rules. Imagine that in the course of a job interview you have been asked an illegal question, such as one of the following.
ENGL510 Foundations of Professional Communication Week 1 Discussion Introductions; Understanding Different Cultures Class, welcome to our first online discussion topic of the session. The purpose of online discussions is to share perspectives on a variety of topics and to practice and improve writing skills. To make the most of these online discussions, be sure to…
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HRM587 Managing Organizational Change Week 1 Discussion Organizational Change: Robots Not Welcome Here! Robots may not always deliver the benefits they promise. Fletcher (2018) describes the experience of an animal charity in San Francisco that had security problems with break ins, vandalism, and local drug users who made staff and visitors feel unsafe. They employed a 1.5-meter tall Knightscope security robot. The robot patrolled nearby car parks and alleyways, taking video recordings and saying “hello” to passersby; however, it was accused of harassing homeless people. Calls for retribution appeared on social media, and the charity suffered more vandalism. T
HRM587 Managing Organizational Change Week 1 Discussion Organizational Change: Robots Not Welcome Here! Robots may not always deliver the benefits they promise. Fletcher (2018) describes the experience of an animal charity in San Francisco that had security problems with break ins, vandalism, and local drug users who made staff and visitors feel unsafe. They employed…
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Research two publicly traded companies and compare and contrast their methods of handling a significant change in their organizations. Analyze and write about images of change in those organizations in a Change Analysis Paper ? Images of Change (Milestone 1, include four references). This component is due in Week 3. Determine the change in those companies and their barriers and resistors by creating a Determining the Change Paper (Milestone 2, include four references). This component is due in Week 5. Analyze and create applications for
HRM587 Managing Organizational Change Week 8 Course Project Project Information Course Project: This project must be completed individually. Course Project milestones are due by Sunday of Weeks 3, 5, and 7. The final written component and the final oral presentation are due by Saturday of Week 8. Hence, it is necessary to begin working on…
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Research two publicly traded companies and compare and contrast their methods of handling a significant change in their organizations. Analyze and write about images of change in those organizations in a Change Analysis Paper ? Images of Change (Milestone 1, include four references). This component is due in Week 3. Determine the change in those companies and their barriers and resistors by creating a Determining the Change Paper (Milestone 2, include four refere
HRM587 Managing Organizational Change Week 7 Course Project Project Information Course Project: This project must be completed individually. Course Project milestones are due by Sunday of Weeks 3, 5, and 7. The final written component and the final oral presentation are due by Saturday of Week 8. Hence, it is necessary to begin working on…
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HRM587 Managing Organizational Change Week 1 Discussion Organizational Change: Robots Not Welcome Here! Robots may not always deliver the benefits they promise. Fletcher (2018) describes the experience of an animal charity in San Francisco that had security problems with break ins, vandalism, and local drug users who made staff and visitors feel unsafe. They employed a 1.5-meter tall Knightscope security robot. The robot patrolled nearby car parks and alleyways, taking video recordings and saying “hello” to passersby; however, it was accused of harassing homeless people. Calls for retribution appea
HRM587 Managing Organizational Change Week 1 Discussion Organizational Change: Robots Not Welcome Here! Robots may not always deliver the benefits they promise. Fletcher (2018) describes the experience of an animal charity in San Francisco that had security problems with break ins, vandalism, and local drug users who made staff and visitors feel unsafe. They employed…
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MATH534 Applied Managerial Statistics Week 1 Discussion Study and Sample Design A company makes men’s button-up dress shirts and is considering changes to its design. How might the company go about finding a good sample of individuals? These decisions would include method of sampling, location of sampling, population to consider, and number in sample, in addition to any other considerations. MATH534 Applie
MATH534 Applied Managerial Statistics Week 1 Discussion Study and Sample Design A company makes men’s button-up dress shirts and is considering changes to its design. How might the company go about finding a good sample of individuals? These decisions would include method of sampling, location of sampling, population to consider, and number in sample, in…
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MGMT591 Leadership and Organizational Behavior Week 2 Assignment Harvard Business Publishing – Organizational Behavior Simulation: Judgment in a Crisis This is the week you will complete a scenario in the Harvard Business Publishing – Organizational Behavior Simulation: Judgment in a Crisis You will need to log into the Harvard Business Publishing – Organizational Behavior Simulation: Judgement in Crisis simulation environment and review the instructions on how t
MGMT591 Leadership and Organizational Behavior Week 2 Assignment Harvard Business Publishing – Organizational Behavior Simulation: Judgment in a Crisis This is the week you will complete a scenario in the Harvard Business Publishing – Organizational Behavior Simulation: Judgment in a Crisis You will need to log into the Harvard Business Publishing – Organizational Behavior…
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Arctic Mining Consultants The Case Study: Arctic Mining Consultants is located in the Additional Cases section in the back of the textbook. After reading the case study in the textbook, answer the following questions for your initial post for this week. What course of action would you recommend? Why? How are you or an appropriate organization going to implement changes?
MGMT591 Leadership and Organizational Behavior Week 1 Discussion Case Study: Arctic Mining Consultants The Case Study: Arctic Mining Consultants is located in the Additional Cases section in the back of the textbook. After reading the case study in the textbook, answer the following questions for your initial post for this week. What course of action…
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MGMT591 Leadership and Organizational Behavior Week 1 Discussion Case Study: Arctic Mining Consultants The Case Study: Arctic Mining Consultants is located in the Additional Cases section in the back of the textbook. After reading the case study in the textbook, answer the following questi
MGMT591 Leadership and Organizational Behavior Week 1 Discussion Case Study: Arctic Mining Consultants The Case Study: Arctic Mining Consultants is located in the Additional Cases section in the back of the textbook. After reading the case study in the textbook, answer the following questions for your initial post for this week. What course of action…