7-2 journal: leading effective groups and teams

OL 215 Journal Guidelines and Rubric
The journal assignments are a private conversation between you and the instructor and thus you are encouraged to deeply explore the concepts of organizational structure and of the organizational leadership and management principles presented.ÿ
Guidelines for Submission: Submit assignment as a Word document with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, and one-inch margins and APA formatting.
Read the following articles about building and leading effective teams:
Managing groups and teams is an essential element of the leading facet of the P-O-L-C framework. As you read these articles, reflect on your experience working in groups and teams, and then address the following prompts:

Think about a positive experience when you worked in a group or team and identify the principles that were presented in the articles that were exhibited by your group or team. Explain how these principles helped the group or team succeed.
Think about a negative experience when you worked in a group or team and identify which principles from the articles were lacking. Explain how the lack of these principles led to poor performance of the group or team.

If you were the manager of that group or team, how would you correct the issues that caused the poor performance? Consider the material from this module and in the articles.ÿ

Cloud Computing Discussion and Responses

Question 1:Create a post where you discuss how the cloud will impact future operating systems.Requirements – Initial posts should be a minimum of 400 words that cites sources and follows APA formatting.- No plagiarismQuestion 2: – Respond to at least two peers’ posts. Responses should be substantiative and clear and further the conversation by stating what you learned from the post and asking questions. A suggested minimum is 150 words.- I will be able to share the 2 posts after I submit Question 1.Required Reading:1. Jamsa ? Chapter 162. Jamsa ? Chapter 173. Jamsa ? Chapter 184. Jamsa ? Chapter 195. Jamsa ? Chapter 20References:Jamsa, K. A. (2013). Cloud computing: SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, virtualization, business models, mobile, security and more. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.  

Hlsc 720-discussion 2-reply2 | HLSC 720 – Critical Infrastructure: Vulnerability Analysis and Protection | Liberty

The thread must be a minimum of 250 words. MINIMUM OF TWO SOURCES BESIDES THE TEXTBOOK. Must cite at least 2 sources in addition to the Bible.
TEXTBOOK: Bennett, B. T. (2018). Understanding, assessing, and responding to terrorism: Protecting critical infrastructure and personnel (2nd ed.). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ISBN: 9781119237785.
**JOHNATHAN**
Risks are any potential negative actions that could occur during or after a planned event. Examples could include a training evolution or a ?real world? mission or operation. Risks may involve potential loss of life or injuries, equipment and/or mission failure. Each of these risks must be identified and assessed to determine if the risks are indeed worth taking to achieve the goals or objectives of the planned endeavor. If the risks outweigh the reward, then further assessment should be explored to determine the feasibility of conducting the event, operation, etc… According to the Department of Homeland Security (2011), establishing the capability and ability to identify, comprehend, and address these complex challenges and opportunities is the basis of risk management. Further, risk management enhances and improves the decision-making process for leadership personnel.ÿÿ Quantitative and Qualitative Risk Analysisÿ According to Francisco (2022), ?qualitative risk analysis is based on a person’s perception or judgment while quantitative risk analysis is based on verified and specific data? (para 5). When implementing qualitative risk analysis, the value is the risk rating or scoring. Risks can be designated ?low? or labeled a score of 1 to show that the risk is not emergent or requires immediate attention. When using quantitative risk analysis, the values given each risk is oftentimes in percentages, while also indicating the probability of the risks occurring or of the risk casuing a specific effect upon the project or mission gols and objectives. Also, Munteanu (2006) notes that qualitative assessments can use risk assessment matrix and questionnaires and within risk matrix, risks are ranked as low, medium or high, and respondents use a risk scale for risk ranking in the respective questionnaire.ÿ Risk assessments should be based upon a true comprehensive risk assessment, as well as classified by the depth of any scenario that could arise from accepting these risks. Further, each risk assessment should be reviewed by the level of severity so the correct level of protective measures can be implemented as soon as the hazard is identified. Oftentimes, an emergent situation or contingency occurs that is not a worst-case scenario, so dedicating resources to a relatively minor incident could draw the allocated resources away from a more severe emergency.ÿ Levels of Analysisÿÿ At the asset level of analysis, a survey is conducted examining an asset?s mission-critical elements along with a thorough understanding of the consequences of ?disruption, physical and security vulnerabilities to a wide range of hazards and threats, and asset attractiveness provides insight into actions an asset owner can take to reduce an asset?s overall risk exposure? (Ayyub et al., 2007, p. 791). At the portfolio level, the total risk associated with the portfolio or group of assets are assessed to compare alternatives that seek to reduce the overall risk (Ayyub et al., 2007).ÿ Christian Worldviewÿ 1 Peter 4:12 (English Standard Version) speaks of hazards and risks, stating ?beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial when it comes upon you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.? ÿ Referencesÿ Ayyub, B.M., McGill, W.L., & Kaminskiy, M.P. (2007). Critical Asset and Portfolio Risk Analysis: An All?Hazards Framework. Risk Analysis, 27.ÿ Bennett, B. T. (2018). Understanding, assessing, and responding to terrorism: Protecting critical infrastructure and personnel (2nd ed.).ÿ Cuesta, A., Abreu, O., Balboa, A., & Alvear, D. (2019). A new approach to protect soft-targets from terrorist attacks. Safety Science, 120, 877-885.ÿ Holy Bible (English Standard Version). https://www.openbible.infoÿ Monahan, J. (2012). The individual risk assessment of terrorism. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law, 18(2), 167.ÿ Munteanu, A. (2006, June). Information security risk assessment: The qualitative versus quantitative dilemma. In Managing Information in the Digital Economy: Issues & Solutions-Proceedings of the 6th International Business Information Management Association (IBIMA) Conference (pp. 227-232).ÿ Francisco, E. (2022, December). Qualitative and quantitative risk analysis. Safety Culture. Retrieved from https://safetyculture.com/topics/qualitative-and-quantitative-risk-analysis/ÿÿÿ

CHEM 1033 Miami Dade College Radioactive Isotopes Questions

Nuclear chemistry and the chemistry of radioisotopes is very important in modern medicine, with a range of uses from diagnostics such as tracers and PET scans, to radiotherapy and biochemical analysis.Read the PDF given on Blackboard (Medical Isotopes: General Concepts) as well as lecture notes provided (section 3, slides 165 to the end) and the relevant chapter of the textbook.use.  

Job satisfaction vs. organizational commitment m | BUS322

You must use this template to complete the assignment:ÿ
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Download the template on your computer and type your answer under each heading. You must use in-text citations and references at the end for any sources used. Paraphrase (put the information in your own words).ÿ
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Week 6 Assignment – Job Satisfaction vs. Organizational Commitment
This assignment will build on the first assignment, with a deeper focus on motivation and performance management. ÿ
Thinking again about your previous and current work experiences, consider what is more important to you: job satisfaction or organizational commitment. In this paper you will explain your choice, your rationale for that choice, and how it has impacted your work performance, as well as identify motivational theories and their impact on employees. ÿ
Write a 2?3 page paper (excluding the title page and reference page in the count) in which you respond to the following:

What is more important to you: job satisfaction or organizational commitment, and why? ÿ
How has that impacted your work performance? ÿ
What motivational theory is used for performance management purposes by your organization, and what is the impact on employee morale?ÿ

You will need to reference at least three quality sources in your paper.
This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards. For assistance and information, please refer to the Strayer Writing Standards link in the left-hand menu of your course. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.ÿ
The specific course learning outcome associated with this assignment is:ÿ

Examine employee work performance and motivational theory in the context of a real-world organization.

PSYCH 201 Adler School False Popular Culture Generalization Discussion

First, write three universal generalizations of pop culture that you consider false. Then offer at least one reason against each of these generalizations, and argue that the generalization should be rejected. Explain your reasons in the narrative and reconstruct the arguments at the end. To receive all points, your writing project must:1. Mention three universal generalization of popular culture2. Have three narrative arguments, each of which challenges one of the generalizations by offering a counterexample3. Have three clearly marked conclusions, one in each of the narratives, to the effect that the corresponding generalization is false4. Have a reconstruction of each of the three arguments at the end5. Be authentic (your own work, with all external sources cited), written in proper academic English, with full sentences that have been edited, and have between 300 and 600 words. For more on 5, go to Writing Projects, in GUIDES TO WRITING, Content, MATERIALS.Instructor’s Example of One Such Generalization and Argument (yours should have three of them)On my view, it is false that all celebrities are happy people. Consider the case of a famous singer of the late twentieth century, Tina Turner. Of course, famous singers count as celebrities. Although some of them may be happy people, others seem very unhappy (at least at some points in their lives). In the case of Tina Turner, in her  autobiography and a movie inspired by it, Americans were presented with overwhelming evidence that during her first marriage, she was very unhappy. She suffered domestic violence from husband, who exploited her financially by taking the money she earned in her famous performances. In the book Tina gave great details of her unhappy relationship with Ike Turner and described the way she escaped from it. In consequence, her case proves that it is false that all celebrities are happy people.P1. All celebrities are happy peopleP2. Tina Turner is a celebrity who had a very unhappy life when married to Ike TurnerC1. Therefore, P1 should be rejected 

Design and Prepare a Cementing Program Report

Design and prepare a cementing program for the production casing used in your previous project. The casing will be cemented 500 ft into the intermediate casing (If intermediate casing is not used consider the surface casing for wellbores where only two casings exist). Use at least 1.4 for the excess volume and also calculate the hydrostatics pressures before, during and after the cementing operation. Determine total sacks of cement, amount of water needed and volume of water to displace cement. 

Abnormal Psychology- Discussion

 Substances-This chapter is concerned with problems that are associated with the excessive use of many different types of drugs, ranging from alcohol, opiates, to marijuana. Habitual use of drugs (and problems with addiction) also extends to nicotine and caffeine. Public attitudes toward the use of these drugs have changed dramatically over the past few decades. Legal policies are also shifting.Medical drugs require a prescription, and the use of these drugs when not under a doctor’s care is illegal.  Do not address prescription drugs in the following questions.What are your opinions about the sale and use of chemical substances that can lead to addiction? Should they all be illegal?Should they all be legal? Should some be legal while others are banned?Have legal solutions been effective in reducing the problems associated with these drugs?