no ISO9000 Trends and World Questions
Search the Internet to find current registration trends for ISO9000. What did you find? How widespread is ISO9000 in your region of the world compared to other regions? (USA)
Search the Internet to find current registration trends for ISO9000. What did you find? How widespread is ISO9000 in your region of the world compared to other regions? (USA)
What are some key strategies for managing organizational change? Discuss the role of leadership in implementing change, and provide examples of companies that have successfully managed significant organizational changes.
Discussion :Q: How would you describe the schools of ethical thought?This posting should be at least 250 words and 2 postings.Primary posting can end with a “tag-line” or a related question of your own. Secondary postings can either answer another student’s question, or comment on their answering this question. Case Study:Q: Read below link and complete the questions at the end of the case study. Article:Q: Pick one of the following terms for your research: Morals, principles, values, corporate social responsibility, or ethical culture.
I’m working on a business question and need guidance to help me learn. You have to invest your own $5,000,000, using your personal criteria for risk tolerance and rewards appetite, what would you do?Brainstorm and choose: the types of assets you want to use in your portfolio.Explain your picks.Specify your expectations for the following time frames: 3 months, 1 year, and 5 years.
Your firm represents Don Jameson, an aspiring music producer. Up to this point, Don has operated as a sole proprietor. His business has grown, as have his liability risks. He also would like to be able to obtain additional capital from investors by selling stock. He is unsure as to whether he should be a C-corp or an S-corp.Your managing partner has asked you to draft a letter to Don in which you explain the law and request additional information from him. For this assignment, you should draft a letter to the client that (1) explains the differences between a C-corp and a S-corp, (2) explains the pros and cons of C-corps and S-corps, and (3) makes specific requests for additional information from the client in order to help the firm advise him as to whether a C-corp or a S-corp would best suit his needs. Be sure to cite applicable statutes and case law in the memo.
What are the benefits and drawbacks of using a centralized organizational structure? Provide examples of companies that use a centralized structure effectively, and discuss the key factors that contribute to their success.
Assignment Prompt:Before starting this assignment, you will want to watch the four videos in the Reading & Resources section under Content in week 5. This week you will be using the “Contacts” database you created in Week 2 and the Queries you added in week 3 to create reports in Access. Please note that this assignment does not use the Excel databases you downloaded in week 1 and then used for your midterm exam in week 4. Complete instructions are listed below for what reports you will create in Access. If you have taken good notes on how to create simple reports using the “Report wizard,” you should have no problems with these reports.Previous Work:The queries you created in week 3 are as follows:Assignment Instructions:You will be using each of these queries to create a report with all data elements included in the Query. Add a title to each Report, using an expansion of the Query name. So the title for Report 1 would be an expansion of ContList, or Contact List Report. Insert page numbers in the footer of each page of each report.
Write a 2-page, double spaced paper answering the following question: Choose one of the three Daoists that I have invited to discuss their ideas with you. How does that person’s views on the self represent a development of early Daoist ideas we have discussed throughout this course? Be specific and cite at least three of the early Daoist ideas we have surveyed.
Decision Making and Essential Business CommunicationThis discussion will be conducted over Workshops Two and Three. Your initial post is due by the end of this workshop. You will then engage in dialogue with your classmates in at least three discussion threads (one of which is your initial post) and will post a summary of your new knowledge for each of the three discussion threads. While your interactions are not due until the end of Workshop Three, you should be prepared to engage in the discussion throughout both workshops.Upon successful completion of this discussion, you will be able to:Identify key concepts in small group communication theory.Discuss how small group communication applies to business communication.Discuss the connection between communication and decision-making.Background InformationDescribe the concepts within the required resources that are meaningful to you. This is more than just retelling what is in the chapter; it is explaining why that information is important to you and what it means to you personally or professionally. Discuss others’ perspectives on the meaning of concepts in the required resources. Consider the diversity in experiences and interpretations. This requires dialogue – asking and answering questions that bring out new ideas and applications.Construct new knowledge. You will know you have succeeded in constructive learning if you end up with more or clearer knowledge and understanding after the discussion than what you had when you started.InstructionsReview the rubric to make sure you understand the criteria for earning your grade.Read and review the materials in the Resources section above on Small Group Communication. As you read and review, consider creating an outline or concept map to assist you in comprehending what you read.Watch the videos on Team and Group Decision-making.Decision Making in Groups(new tab) When you click on this link please type Indiana Wesleyan UniversityRead the article on conflict resolution: Conflict resolution: A key ingredient in successful teams(new tab).Create an initial post describing a key concept from the resources and how it is meaningful to you.
In this assignment, you are to use the same corporation you selected and focused on for Assignment 1.Using the corporation you chose from Assignment 1, examine the industry in which the entity operates. Use any or all of the following resources to conduct research on the company:Company websitePublic filings from the Securities and Exchange Commission EDGAR database ( Other miscellaneous sources. Note: the companys annual report will often provide insights that other resources may not include.Give your opinion on the corporation’s greatest strengths and most significant weaknesses. Choose either a strategy OR tactic the corporation should select to take maximum advantage of its strengths, and the strategy OR tactic the corporation should select to fix its most significant weakness. Justify your choices.Determine the companys tangible and intangible resources, core capabilities, and core competencies.Choose the two (2) segments of the general environment that would rank highest in their influence on the corporation you chose. Assess how these segments affect the corporation you chose and the industry in which it operates.Choose two (2) forces of competition that you estimate are the most significant for the corporation you chose. Evaluate how well the company has addressed these) forces in the recent past, going back no further than five (5) fiscal years.With the same two (2) forces in mind, predict what the company might do to improve its ability to address these forces in the near future.Identify what you consider to be the greatest external threat to this corporation. Discuss how the corporation should address this threat. Justify your explanation.Identify what you consider to be the greatest opportunity presented to the corporation, and discuss how the corporation should take advantage of this opportunity. Justify your explanationUse at least three (3) quality references. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources .Using the corporation you chose from Assignment 1, examine the industry in which the entity operates. Use any or all of the following resources to conduct research on the company: