For the following specification, identify any requirements which are likely to become obsolete in a period of 2 years:
a - The smart home system
b - The wet well control system
Please explain your ideas.
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As part of a discussion of a proposed major restructuring, you point out that major change attempts work best when there is a “burning platform" (i.e. a great sense of urgency to change). Your boss disagrees, saying, “That’s motivating with fear. We need to change before the platform is on fire.” Take a position for or against your boss’s argument.
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Par, Inc., produces a standard golf bag and a deluxe golf bag on a weekly basis. Each golf bag requires time for cutting and dyeing and time for sewing and finishing, as shown in the following table:
Hours Required per Bag |
||
Product |
Cutting and Dyeing |
Sewing and Finishing |
Standard Bag |
1/22 |
11 |
Deluxe Bag |
11 |
2/33 |
The profits per bag and weekly hours available for cutting and dyeing and for sewing and finishing are as follows:
Product |
Profit per Unit ($) |
Standard Bag |
$ 5$5 |
Deluxe Bag |
$ 8$8 |
Activity |
Weekly Hours Available |
Cutting and Dyeing |
300300 |
Sewing and Finishing |
360360 |
Par Inc., will sell whatever quantities it produces of these two products.
a) Find the mix of standard and deluxe golf bags to produce per week that maximizes weekly profit from these activities.
b) What is the value of the profit?
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How can you apply leadership, communication, understanding work teams, motivation, perception and individual decision making, personality and values, and emotions and moods, to avoid work catastrophic events?
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Describe the evolution and potential future of Sustainability Master Plans for US Airports.
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- How can firms increase the likelihood of forming a successful global alliance?
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Define/explain in your own words!
Actuarial change in estimate (example and impact)
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How can you apply Group Behavior to avoid catastrophic events in your job or future business?
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Discuss the Equal Protection Clause and describe the different levels of judicial scrutiny given to government classifications based on race, gender and age. How might the Equal Protection clause impact a business?
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Prepare a PowerPoint slideshow to present the essential difference(s) between mind mapping and brain mapping, let the presentation be professional and attractive.
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Samsung is hiring you as a consultant to evaluate different strategies to expand capacity in the U.S., explain the concepts of economies of scale, best-operating levels, and capacity cushions. What would your recommendation to Samsung be?
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Dave and Buster's in Canada
Suggest a brand name that would create a distinctive identity for the company (or specific product). Analyze cultural and legal factors that could influence packaging of the product.
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Which of these systems is the most important Justify your answer.
- Transaction Processing system
- Enterprise Resource Planning
- Management information system
- Decision Support System
Expert system
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Review the following questions and provide substantive responses. Make sure that you provide proper references and format the paper in the APA style.
1. When people talk about organizational change, what precisely is being changed and what forces lead to such change?
2. Suppose that you are a top executive of a large organization about to undertake an ambitious restructuring plan that involves massive changes in job responsibilities for most employees. Explain why people might be resistant to such changes and what steps could be taken to overcome this resistance.
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