1) As Lewis Porter states, Wynton Marsalis and Stanley Crouch, ″appear to believe that in order to be considered jazz, music must include the blues, improvisation, swing feel, and what they call ′the Latin tinge′.″ While such a definition has merit, discuss the adequacy of such a definition. Is it too narrow? Not narrow enough?…

Take the emotional intelligence quiz from the Institute for Health and Human Potential. Were you surprised by the results? Why or why not? What is the importance of emotional intelligence in your personal and professional life, and why is it helpful to be aware of it? Were you able to identify any triggers that affect…

Journal paper #1: Review at least 3 articles on international business challenges involving globalization. Discuss these articles in terms of 1) what the challenge is and why, 2) how did the organization’s address, and 3) what was the impact? Make sure to compare and contrast the approaches using theories from the course as well as…

In your own words, write a journal entry articulating differences between laws and ethics as applied to digital communication. Be sure to include examples of both, and explain why they are both important for media professionals to understand. How can both law and ethics guide the behavior of professionals across media fields? The goal of…

Assessment Description Identify a quality improvement opportunity in your organization or practice. In a 1,250-1,500 word paper, describe the problem or issue and propose a quality improvement initiative based on evidence-based practice. Apply “The Road to Evidence-Based Practice” process, illustrated in Chapter 4 of your textbook, to create your proposal. Include the following: Provide an…

Describe the roles and responsibilities of the Executive Branch, Congress, and defense industry in Defense Acquisition, and where defense acquisition authority is derived. For this paper, you will need to find an article in the library that relates to the roles and responsibilities of at least one branch of government where acquisition authority is derived.…

Instructions: Students will create a PROFESSIONAL POWERPOINT on the 13 objectives that are indicated below. The PowerPoint (design) must be related to technology. The PowerPoint format is required as follow: 1. Include an appropriate image for (each slide). 2. The PowerPoint font color and font size must be (visibly clear). 3. Each slide must have…

This week you will submit the final draft of your term paper. Your term paper should: Discuss the technical aspects of your topic in general terms. Discuss the public policy debates relevant to the topic you choose. This section should cover arguments that favor and oppose the use of the techniques or products. Express your…

Write a 2-3 page paper (you can write more if want but limit to 5 pages please) on a public health event. Please do not use 9/11, London Bombing, or any type of active shooter event (Parkland, Sandy Hook, etc). Use something health-related (i.e. Sarin Gas release in Tokyo, do not use this event) where…

Select a publicly traded company to research. Evaluate its human resource (HR) and business strategy, HR department job positions, and ways it markets its company regarding human capital. The following are some of the company websites that provide this information: Allstate: Human Resources Careers. State Farm: Human Resources & Training Careers. Ford: Careers. Marriott. Marriott Careers.…