discuss how the results of your proposed study could be used to develop recommendations that inform the literature, policy, and practice.

Develop Expected Results and Recommendations section of Capstone For this assignment, you will draft the Expected Results and Recommendations section of your Capstone Project research proposal. B on your understanding of your topic, the related studies/findings discussed in your literature review, and your own plans for proposed d collection and analysis, consider what you would expect to find if you were to conduct your study. Next, discuss how the results of your proposed study could be used to develop recommendations that inform the literature, policy, and practice. Discuss the significance and value of your proposed study as it relates to those studies discussed in your literature review, and how it can benefit those in positions leadership, such as administrators, stakeholders, and the public in practical application. Your paper must be 4-6 pages in length and in An introduction that includes a one-paragraph overview of your research proposal topic and a one-paragraph overview of your dat collection and analysis plan A discussion of the results you would expect if your study was actually conducted A discussion of how these anticipated findings relate to the findings from studies discussed in your literature review, contributing to current trends in research A discussion of how your expected results could be used to identify at least four principles of leadership to inform administrators, stakeholders, and the public in terms of policy and practice related to your topic. In other words, what practical applications might y study findings have for organizational leaders and policy makers? Identify a minimum of four specific applications from your expec findings. Be sure to write in a scholarly and objective tone, avoiding the use of first person, personal pronouns, contractions, and colloquial or conversational language. Use citations from scholarly, peer-reviewed sources throughout to support your content and credit sources of information and ideas. Note: This assignment requires outside research. Use at least four scholarly, peer-reviewed sources in addition to the Reading materia throughout your assignment to support your content and credit sources of information and ideas.

Critically evaluate the arguments for and against the abolition of stop and search.

ESSAY QUESTIONS – SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT – 2000 WORD ESSAY

N.B. You are not expected or advised to answer an essay question if the teaching material it is based on has not been taught due to the strike action. As the strike is ongoing, we cannot be sure exactly how many topics this will apply to but we will keep you updated as to the implications for your assessment as much as possible. If you do submit an answer based on a topic that has not been taught, please remember that no allowances can be made when marking. Therefore, you do so at your own risk.

1) ‘Equality requires more than restraint from the state. In addition, it calls for a duty upon the state to take positive measures to promote equality’ (Providing Equality: Substantive Equality and the Positive Duty to Provide’ Sandra Fredman 2005)

With reference to concepts of justice and equality, critically evaluate and respond to this statement.

2) ‘Intersectionality was a prism to bring to light dynamics within discrimination law that weren’t being appreciated by the courts’ (see Kimberly Crenshaw ‘The intersectionality wars’ Coaston, J, Vox, 28th May 2019)

With reference to at least one human rights or equality law case, evaluate and respond to the claim that the failure of courts to adopt an intersectional approach conceals injustice.

3) ‘Legal aid is critical to the fairness of the justice system, enabling those without sufficient financial means to participate on equal terms with those that can afford representation.’ ‘The Future of Legal Aid. House of Commons Justice Committee, 2021

Assess this statement critically, with reference to the introduction of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012.

4) Critically evaluate the arguments for and against the abolition of stop and search.

5) The Ministry of Justice’s strategic vision for reform is to create ‘a more effective, less costly and more responsive justice system for the public’ (HM Courts & Tribunals Service website).

Critically evaluate and respond to how effectively that vision has been achieved in reference to the tribunal system in England and Wales.

Choose a topic of interest in the area of dress practices and the body. Topics must relate to notions of identity in some way, either individual, or communal.

FORMAL ESSAY OPTION

Choose a topic of interest in the area of dress practices and the body. Topics must relate to notions of identity in some way, either individual, or communal. Your topic can be historical, and/or contemporary in focus. Your paper should include a clear thesis, evidence of critical thinking, visual analysis of a chosen image or set of images, and a clearly articulated argument or perspective. You should consult and refer to academic research to support your argument. Submission Details -5-6 pages, 12-font, double-spaced (not including bibliography, images and/or foot-notes) -MLA or Chicago style citation method preferred, although APA is acceptable. For APA, please include page numbers in all in-text citations where possible. -All research sources must be properly cited both in text, and at the end of the paper as a bibliography or works cited list. -Historical topics should mostly utilize academic sources; contemporary topics may include art criticism, journalism, and museum/institutional sites and other popular sources (if appropriate).

Overall, does their efforts related to structuring and managing this integration process make sense for the business and why?

Description

I want you to identify a company that uses vertical integration at some level. This could be as complicated as a large corporation that has acquired a supplier to thereby control supply or cost of procurement, like Delta Airlines did with buying an oil refinery (backwards integration), or as simple as a local farmer that now sells their produce or meats direct to customers over a website (forward integration). Once you identify the firm and the way they are vertically integrating, offer some critical analysis regarding the costs and benefits of this vis-a-vie normal transactions with a supplier or sales agent. Overall, does their efforts related to structuring and managing this integration process make sense for the business and why?

describe what disruption(s) your firm has faced

Description

I work in a printing company that prints shirts, cups, pens things like that. Instructions and questions (all questions to be answered) In light of all of the supply chain disruptions and empty shelves at retailers, lack of semi-conductor chips to complete automobile production to name just a couple.

1. describe what disruption(s) your firm has faced (limit your discussion to no more than two items). You may also use examples from your personal life experience.

2. How would you attempt to make sure that these kinds of disruptions are eliminated (or severely reduced) in the future? Use supporting material to justify your solutions. i.e. provide the references at the end of your entry.

In what ways do the works of Du Bois and Fanon help make sense of characters and events in the film?

Format: You are required to write two short essays (guideline: you should plan on writing a minimum of 3 double-spaced pages for each question.) Worth: 25% of your final grade

Instructions: 1. Read the questions carefully. 2. Plan both essays before writing them. 3. Write! And put emphasis on substance rather than length of answers. 4. You are required to refer concretely to the texts we read in your answers. This means you will need to cite quotes and passages. The most straightforward way to do this is in-text like this: (Fanon 234).

Instructions/Questions:

1. Watch the film Get Out (dir. Jordan Peele, 2017) and read the W.E.B. Du Bois and Frantz Fanon texts. Then, write a short essay that answers the following questions: In what ways do the works of Du Bois and Fanon help make sense of characters and events in the film? In your answer, refer concretely to the film (scenes, dialogue, characters) and to the Du Bois and Fanon readings. 2. Taiaiake Alfred and Glen Sean Coulthard both argue that colonialism in Canada is a continuous project. It is ongoing. At the same time, a shift in colonial power relations has taken place. The face of colonialism in Canada today is different from what it was in the past. In what ways, according to each thinker (both Alfred and Coulthard), has the colonial project in Canada transformed itself? How, according to each thinker, h

Think about the value chain and how the company uses its primary and support activities in order to manipulate the value stick. What are the company’s key resources, capabilities and competencies, and how can you best describe them?

Assignment Guidance for Internal Analysis (single company within the pharmaceutical industry):

 

  • Think about the value chain and how the company uses its primary and support activities in order to manipulate the value stick. What are the company’s key resources, capabilities and competencies, and how can you best describe them?
  • Constructs like the productivity frontier, willingness to pay, the value stick and value chain, and the GE-McKinsey nine-box matrix
  • Look at how we can assess competitive rivalry and strategy, based in part on its industry make-up, market definition and organisational characteristics, but also its strategic objectives; and generalisability of strategic frameworks. The ability to thoroughly assess a strategy is the cornerstone on which not only careers, but strategic change and digital transformation is built.
  • Pricing strategy
  • Marketing strategy
  • Operations strategy
  • Cybersecurity strategy

 

Critically evaluate the role of sleep on behaviour and mental health in typically developing or clinical populations

Description

Topic:

Critically evaluate the role of sleep on behaviour and mental health in typically developing or clinical populations

1. the marking criteria takes the critical evaluation part quite importantly! 2. the markers suggested that don’t start with characterising:sleep”, for example, the stage of sleep this sort of general knowledge, since this is rather a short essay, the markers want us to get into the essay question straight away! 3. It is essential to show the critical evaluation/ critical approach/ analysis to different literature 4. avoid using quotations 5. we have the flexibility to decide which populations we would like to focus on, in this case, I would like to focus on a typically developing population (it’s a short essay, so the markers want us to focus on a particular population, and write our essay in-depth 6. we are allowed to use subheadings if they can make the essay clearer 7. the APA format could be 6th or 7th; it just needs to be consistent

explain how your chosen form of deviance is socially constructed as deviant

PAPER TOPIC: ________ is deviant

Choose a form of deviance we discussed in class. Using recent scholarly sources (not more than 10 years old), explain how your chosen form of deviance is socially constructed as deviant in the following format:

  • First, provide statistics that demonstrate this behavior/identity is in fact, deviant.
  • Second, provide research about how current attitudes toward this behavior/identity are negative and/or stigmatizing.
  • Third, provide research that illustrates the negative impact that being stigmatized/labeled as deviant has on this particular group.
  • SHORT ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE: Being a vegetarian is deviant in America. First, estimates indicate that only about 3% of Americans follow a vegetarian diet. Second, vegetarians are stigmatized by non-vegetarians as a result of their vegetarianism. Third, vegetarians suffer from family and peer rejection because of their deviant diets (Merriman 2010).

 

PURPOSE/GOAL:

To build a sociological argument using sociological concepts informed by sociological scholarly research that explains how your chosen form of deviance is socially constructed as deviant.

 

STRUCTURE/OUTLINE OF PAPER:

  1. Introduction and thesis statement summarizing main points of the argument.
  2. Point 1 of the argument
    1. Support point 1 with scholarly sources
  • Point 2 of the argument
    1. Support point 2 with scholarly sources
  1. Point 3 of the argument
    1. Support point 3 with scholarly sources
  2. Conclusion (reiterate thesis and summarize the arguments of the paper)
  3. References page (ASA format; at least 5 scholarly sources)

 

Upload your final paper on Canvas under “Assignments” -> “Term Paper” by the due date. Late papers will be deducted 10 points every day (including weekends) after the due date. EMAIL a copy of your paper to yourself. I do not like excuses (e.g. “My laptop died.” “My laptop got stolen.” “I lost my flash drive.” “I accidentally flushed/washed/dropped/broke my flash drive.”) I have heard them all. If you email the paper to yourself, you will not have these problems. Turnitin.com will automatically perform an originality check to look for instances of plagiarism when you upload your paper. A percentage score will be provided; however, this is automatically generated. I will review all papers myself to look for any problems. Your paper should follow all guidelines of this handout and should align with the Academic Integrity Code.

 

 

 

SPECIFICATIONS OF PAPER:

  • 8-10 pages (not including the title page or reference page(s))
  • Double spaced size 12 point Times New Roman Font
  • Include page numbers (do not number the title page, begin numbering on page 1 of

paper)

  • Include a title page with the following:

(1) Title of paper, (2) Title of Course, (3) My Name, (4) Your name, and (5) Date

  • Include an ASA style references page with at least 5 scholarly references

 

REFERENCES:

You MUST cite 5 scholarly references. Stick to sources published in the last 10 years for statistics and timely information (theoretical pieces may be older than 10 years). You may include the textbook, however, this will not count toward your 5 scholarly references. You can find the references I cite and use those, those WILL count toward your 5 scholarly references.

The Following ARE Acceptable Scholarly References: (use Googlescholar.com)

Books and Scholarly Journals

The Following ARE NOT Acceptable Scholarly References:

Class Lecture Notes/Textbooks

Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Wikipedia.com

 

In addition, you MUST include an ASA style formatted reference page in your final paper with all references you cite in the paper (see example below and on the next pages).

 

(EXAMPLE REFERENCE PAGE)

References

Bruce, Alan and Theresa Severance. 2003. “Swinging Revisited.” Pp. 245-260 in Sexual Deviance: A Reader, edited by C. Hensley and R. Tewksbury. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers.

Bullough, Vern. 2003. “Masturbation: A Historical Overview.” Journal of Psychology & Human Sexuality 14(2/3):17-33.

Cowan, Gloria. 1992. “Feminist Attitudes Toward Pornography Control.” Psychology of Women Quarterly 16:165-177.

Macionis, John. 2007. “The Sociological Perspective.” Pp. 2-26 in Sociology, 11th edition. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson.

 

ASA Style

References in the body of the paper:
Include the last name of the author and the year of publication. In order to avoid plagiarism (inappropriately using another person’s words without proper citation), you must directly quote verbatim, using quotation marks and the name, date, and page number in parentheses, or you must paraphrase and mention the source of the idea (name and date only).

Use page numbers only when you directly quote an author’s words:

Sociological analysis of cities is “critical to achieving far-reaching social change in this century” (Duncan 1959:71).

If you include the author’s name in the text of your paper, follow the name with the year in parentheses:

According to Duncan (1959), sociological analysis is critical for social change in America.

If you DO NOT include the author’s name in the text of your paper, enclose both the last name and year in parentheses:

Sociological analysis of cities is critical to creating social change (Duncan 1959).

For two or more authors: (Martin and Bailey 1988) or (Smith, Brown, and Williams 2000)

 

 

References Page:
The reference list is the last page of the paper. It is a separate page from the body of the paper. It should be titled “References.” It includes all the works you reference in the paper. List references in alphabetical order by authors’ last names. It should be double spaced with a hanging indention of all lines except the first line of the reference. Sample formats are listed below:

 

Book references should look like this:

Berlin, Gorden and Andrew Sum. 1988. Toward a More Perfect Union: Basic Skills, Poor Families, and Our Economic Future. New York: Ford Foundation.

Journal references should look like this EVEN if you downloaded them from a web site, they still look like this:

Goodman, Leo A. 1947. “Exploratory Latent Structure Analysis Using Both Identifiable and Unidentifiable Models.” Biometrika 61:215-31.

Information Posted on a Web Site should look like this (but not journal articles from online):

American Sociological Association. 2000. “Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Workshop.” Washington, DC: American Sociological Association, Retrieved May 5, 2000 (http://www.asanet.org/members/socwkshp.html).