Develop three organizational goals as the new leader of the practice, including constraints you may experience working towards those goals.

 
Develop Part 1 of 4 for an operations plan, Parts 2–4 will be completed in Weeks 6, 8, and 10 assignments. Part 1 of the operations plan should be 3–4 pages and include at least three quality academic resources in which you:

Assess a minimum of two organizational forms in a medical group practice and summarize your findings.
Select the organizational form will you use for this practice and justify your selection.
Explain how you will transition from the existing practice form to the form you have selected.
Develop three organizational goals as the new leader of the practice, including constraints you may experience working towards those goals.
Explain the role human resources management (HRM) will play in the physician practice, including attracting employees, employee retention, labor and employment laws, and compensation plans.
Examine the role nursing will have in the restructuring of the practice.
Develop a marketing strategy that includes three aspects of consumer behavior that should be considered and support your response.

Note: Include a cover page and reference page as required in the SWS Writing Standards.
Note: Incorporate the instructor feedback once you receive it to improve Part 1 of your operations plan, to be used in the Week 9 activity and Week 10 assignment.
This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards (SWS). The library is your home for SWS assistance, including citations and formatting. Please refer to the Library site for all support. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
The specific course learning outcome associated with this assignment is:

Determine an organizational form, physician and physician practice competencies, HRM functions, and marketing strategies a group practice must assume to ensure the practice’s long-term success.

Monopoly power is the ability of firms to create product differentiation, and if that product differentiation is accompanied by a high cost of entry into the market, then firms have greater leverage to raise prices. Review the following resource:For this week’s discussion, the focus will be on examining Porter’s Five Forces as a tool for looking at the pressures on profits.Specifically, how does Porter’s analysis examine the stress on profits from all directions and all dimensions of a firm’s environment?

Monopoly power is the ability of firms to create product differentiation, and if that product differentiation is accompanied by a high cost of entry into the market, then firms have greater leverage to raise prices. Review the following resource:For this week’s discussion, the focus will be on examining Porter’s Five Forces as a tool for looking at the pressures on profits.Specifically, how does Porter’s analysis examine the stress on profits from all directions and all dimensions of a firm’s environment? You will be applying this tool by specifically looking at the market structure in which a firm competes. You will need to be able to distinguish an oligopoly from a monopolistic competitive market structure.In your discussion post, address the following:

The Healthcare industry affects health insurers prices. Whether its health insurance premiums or a medical bill from the doctor, the cost of health care in our country is expensive. Many factors affect these prices such as interest rates, inflation, and unemployment. Please discuss why the revenue made off the healthcare industries earn is not used to cover more healthcare cost/taxes?

The Healthcare industry affects health insurers prices. Whether its health insurance premiums or a medical bill from the doctor, the cost of health care in our country is expensive. Many factors affect these prices such as interest rates, inflation, and unemployment. Please discuss why the revenue made off the healthcare industries earn is not used to cover more healthcare cost/taxes?

Balance of PaymentsDiscuss KSA’s categories of balance-of-payments.Discuss why the supply and demand for foreign exchange are considered to be derived schedules. Discuss the meaning of a surplus (deficit) on the merchandise trade balance, goods and services balance, and current account balance? Discuss how this impacts trade in Saudi Arabia.Directions:

I’m working on a economics discussion question and need the explanation and answer to help me learn. Balance of PaymentsDiscuss KSA’s categories of balance-of-payments.Discuss why the supply and demand for foreign exchange are considered to be derived schedules. Discuss the meaning of a surplus (deficit) on the merchandise trade balance, goods and services balance, and current account balance? Discuss how this impacts trade in Saudi Arabia.Directions:

Identify the various  segmentation strategies that your selected company uses to divide the market. Be sure to consider the overall market for your chosen brand.

MKT 345 Milestone One Guidelines and Rubric

Market Research and Segmentation

Overview
For this first milestone, due in 
Module Three, you will prepare a PowerPoint presentation summarizing the research on segmentation strategies you have so far considered to market the consumer product you are proposing for your final project.

Prompt
First, review your work in Modules One and Two, as well as your posts and response posts in the Module Three discussion.

Prepare at least three slides summarizing your market research so far:

· What consumer segment does your selected company serve in, and why are you pursuing it?
· What are two to three resources you might use to obtain information on consumer behavior? Provide a rationale regarding why you selected each one.
· What secondary research will you use to analyze the characteristics of the chosen segment?

Prepare at least four slides summarizing the market segmentation you have so far considered:

· Which segmentation strategy will you use for your segment? Why do you believe it will be effective?
· What are the key points about the strategy used to segment your selected market? What is it based upon?
· What is your selected consumer segment? Why do you believe it is a good fit?
· What are the research needs for each segment?
Using the speaker notes, provide any additional details of importance regarding the bullet points you addressed on each slide to further explain the information.
Specifically, the following 
critical elements must be addressed:

I.
Market Research

A. Select a 
consumer segment that your company serves, and describe why this segment is worth pursuing.

B. Identify and qualify research 
sources that can be used in obtaining information on consumer behavior.

C. Analyze the characteristics of the chosen consumer segment using 
secondary research.

II.
Segmentation
This section is where you will apply the information gained from your market research to your identified market segment.

A. Identify the various 
segmentation strategies that your selected company uses to divide the market. Be sure to consider the overall market for your chosen brand.

B. Select the segmentation strategy(s) to create your 
market segment, and explain why the strategy(s) would be effective.

C. Describe the 
consumer segment you have selected. Explain why they are a good fit for the product.

D. Determine the 
research needs for this segment, and provide rationale for each need.

What to Submit
Milestone One should be a 7-slide minimum PowerPoint presentation with audio or speaker notes included. Citations should be provided in APA format as needed.

You have decided to start a business that creates an IoT device that can be attached to a shopping cart or basket and tracks store navigation patterns, products placed and removed from carts, and total purchase price.   As you build an executive summary for your IoT device’s business case, include responses to the following questions in paragraph form.  This summary should be in APA format, contain a title page with your name, and be approximately 400 words in length. · What business strategies can a company such as Target gain from using your IoT device? · What types of information can be gleaned by analyzing traffic patterns in the store? · What business intelligence can be found by analyzing products placed and removed from carts?

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You have decided to start a business that creates an IoT device that can be attached to a shopping cart or basket and tracks store navigation patterns, products placed and removed from carts, and total purchase price.   As you build an executive summary for your IoT device’s business case, include responses to the following questions in paragraph form.  This summary should be in APA format, contain a title page with your name, and be approximately 400 words in length.
· What business strategies can a company such as Target gain from using your IoT device?
· What types of information can be gleaned by analyzing traffic patterns in the store?
· What business intelligence can be found by analyzing products placed and removed from carts?
· Do you think there will be a correlation between time and the amount of the total purchase?
· How can you use this information to help improve business operations?
· If you owned a store, would you consider purchasing this great new IoT device?
Required Elements of the Business-Driven Start-Up: Smart Carting  
· Title page with your name, course, title, and date
· Responses that reflect your understanding and discussion in paragraph format
· Writing is coherent and supports the central idea in an APA format, with correct grammar, usage, and mechanics.

Identify a graphical or command line utility that displays the allocation of virtual memory on your workstation. For example,  memory_pressure provides information about the state of memory pages on OS X. The command or utility you choose must be part of the standard operating system’s distribution. Do not use third-party utilities. Make sure to include the following in your journal assignment: 1. State your chosen operating system. 2. State your chosen command or utility. This command or utility should display the allocation of virtual memory on your workstation and needs to be a part of the standard operating system’s distribution.

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Module Five Journal Guidelines and Rubric
IT 600 Module Five Journal Guidelines and Rubric

Overview

This assignment will prepare you for the memory management assessment elements of your final project.

Prompt

Identify a graphical or command line utility that displays the allocation of virtual memory on your workstation. For example, 
memory_pressure provides information about the state of memory pages on OS X. The command or utility you choose must be part of the standard operating system’s distribution. Do not use third-party utilities.

Make sure to include the following in your journal assignment:
1. State your chosen operating system.
2. State your chosen command or utility. This command or utility should display the allocation of virtual memory on your workstation and needs to be a part of the standard operating system’s distribution.
3. Report on your findings from the execution of the command. Talk about how the findings from the execution of the command provides insight into how the command displays physical and virtual memory.

What to Submit

Submit assignment as a Word document with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, and one-inch margins.

What did you find educational, interesting, insightful, etc. in the Wall Street Journal articles you read this week?

What did you find educational, interesting, insightful, etc. in the Wall Street Journal articles you read this week?  Please be sure to include the title or link to the specific articles you reference. 
Microsoft Gets Another Leg Up on Google in AI Race
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/microsoft-gets-another-leg-up-on-google-in-ai-race-67013c43?mod=Searchresults_pos8&page=1
if you need to pick another article that’s okay.

You have explored the architecture of Allen Bradley PLCs and the core instructions that these PLCs have including the basic relay instructions, latch and unlatch instructions, one shots, timers, and counters. In this discussion, you will focus on timers how Allen Bradley PLCs and Siemens PLCs use timer instructions and the ample differences in these two PLCs implement timers.    Explain Timers as a logical device. How does Studio 5000 implement Timers as a PLC instruction? What are the different types of Timers in Studio 5000? Explain their input and output signals. 

You have explored the architecture of Allen Bradley PLCs and the core instructions that these PLCs have including the basic relay instructions, latch and unlatch instructions, one shots, timers, and counters. In this discussion, you will focus on timers how Allen Bradley PLCs and Siemens PLCs use timer instructions and the ample differences in these two PLCs implement timers. 
  Explain Timers as a logical device. How does Studio 5000 implement Timers as a PLC instruction? What are the different types of Timers in Studio 5000? Explain their input and output signals. 

Go to the National Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services StandardsLinks to an external site. website. View the National Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services Standards (CLAS) categories aimed at equity and quality care (HHS, n.d.). Notice how these standards overlap with many of the expectations and standards in professional nursing practice! In what ways are you and your peers using these standards in your areas of nursing practice? Discuss one nursing action you might incorporate to improve cultural competence in your organization.

12307Discussion Questions
Go to the National Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services StandardsLinks to an external site. website.
View the National Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services Standards (CLAS) categories aimed at equity and quality care (HHS, n.d.). Notice how these standards overlap with many of the expectations and standards in professional nursing practice!
In what ways are you and your peers using these standards in your areas of nursing practice?
Discuss one nursing action you might incorporate to improve cultural competence in your organization.