Soc 105 W10

Discuss the influence of social media on middle age and senior adults. Support your views with one or two reasons and/or examples.

Discuss effects of social media on your relationship and communication with others. Support your reflections with one or two examples.

Discuss the implications of the growing move to accept most of the IASB standards. How does this affect Japanese and US companies, which lag behind?

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Analyze the competitive environment to determine Walmarts most significant competitor. Compare their strategies at each level and evaluate which company you think is most likely to be successful in the long term. Justify your choice.

Determine whether your choice from above would differ in slow-cycle and fast-cycle markets.

discuss why a certain microculture would be interested in purchasing the Van's brand products.  

Bus 499 W 10 Ass#3

In 2-3 pages

Analyze the business-level strategies for Walmart to determine the business-level strategy you think is most important to the long-term success of the firm and whether or not you judge this to be a good choice. Justify your opinion.

Analyze the corporate-level strategies for Walmart to determine the corporate-level strategy you think is most important to the long-term success of the firm and whether or not you judge this to be a good choice. Justify your opinion.

In your opinion, what systems are affected due to the challenge you have identified in the shifting in the rules and regulations in the market of business.

You have a sum of $10,000 available for investments. You are offered two options:

Deposit the sum in a bank for 3 years, with an interest rate of 10% compounded annually. The bank is also prepared to take on any additional investments at the same rate at any time for the next 3 years.

Invest the $10,000 in a project with an annual return of $4200. The project life is 3 years.

Which is the preferred option? Explain your answer.

Note: This question highlights one of the basic assumptions used in economic evaluation techniques.

Big Bang Disruption is affecting the fields of Education, Healthcare, Transportation (Taxi Services) and Travel -Lodging (Hotels). Explain with examples of new businesses (or new ventures).? Existing companies will enjoy an advantage in new-business creation only if they build on their strengths. Why so? Explain this with the case of Intel Corp

You are a project team manager, and your team members report each day to you to receive their primary assignments.   Not every team member is as efficient as another with particular kinds of tasks.   

a. Given the task roster, complexity levels, and time estimates, assign team members to tasks to optimize efficiency.   Also, determine how long it will take for the team to complete their routine tasks.

b.You want to focus on efficiency, so you assign ratings to each team member’s performance of each task.   Reassign the tasks to obtain the highest efficiency possible (a perfect score is 100).

c. Compare the results with those from the first question for this problem. What is the average rating of the assignment?   What other criteria could be used to assign tasks to team members?

Write a- 2-page literary analysis about Tartuffe which includes a thesis statement. The paper should emphasize themes and major points discussed as well as the Christian-Worldview.

{PLEASE NO PLAGIARISM}

IRAC: Ariel, Sebastian, Flounder and Eric each own 20% of the outstanding shares of the common stock of Ocean, Inc., a profitable retailer of sea-life themed hair accessories,and they are the corporation’s four directors. Ariel and Sebastian are Ocean’s officers. The remaining 20% of the outstanding shares are divided among 10 individuals, including Guppy, who is a 5 % shareholder. Ocean, Inc., has only one class of shares.At a board meeting six months ago, Ariel announced that she had negotiated a contract to have Ocean’s stores cleaned nightly by Triton Cleaning Services, a partnership owned by Ariel and Sebastian. Ariel disclosed that she and Sebastian owned Triton Cleaning, but neither she nor Sebastian disclosed that the price Triton Cleaning would charge Ocean under the contract would be double the market rate. The board approved the contract by unanimous vote of all directors. Triton Cleaning began cleaning services and has been receiving payment under the contract. After recently finding out about the Triton Cleaning contract, Guppy has brought a shareholder derivative lawsuit against all four directors, individually, seeking a judgment rescinding the Triton Cleaning contract and for damages to Ocean, Inc., arising from the approval of the contract by the directors. What should be the result? Discuss.

What are the important relationships among Caterpillar’s value-chain activities? What are the important interdependencies? For each activity, identify the relationships and interdependencies.

A personal robot could be purchased for your own use to reduce your individual costs. It could do all your gardening, cooking, cleaning, home repairs and so on. Explain why your personal income needs might change with an automated worker in your home.

Can your personal robot meet all your needs?

once an organization determines that some aspect of its operations needs to change, they must translate what they want to change to how they want to change it. At the point where the plan is implemented, inevitably problems arise. Rarely is a strategy or plan implemented perfectly, mainly because it’s impossible to foresee every problem and accurately assess how employees with react in a given situation. Discuss two strategies, tools, or control systems which an organization could utilize to determine whether or not a plan is working as intended (e.g., customer surveys, profits/losses, etc.). Also include information about who is responsible for managing these control systems. Finally, incorporate factors specific to the saudi arabia which would positively or negatively impact these strategies. PS please provide an answer different from the ones already presented on this website