During recent decades, the rate of increase in the output per hour in the United States has been lower than in the early 1960s. This development has caused enormous concerns in Washington and elsewhere. In recent years, some observers have asserted that the productivity slowdown has been due in part to a decline in the rate of innovation in the United States. Have you seen this trend in your industry? If so, identify the cause and effects. If not, what innovations have you experienced?
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"Despite the emergence and development of evidence-based practice (EBP) in recent years, its adoption continues to be limited. This study used Rogers’s diffusion of innovation theory to identify the factors that advance EBP adoption, determine the process by which such adoption occurs, and develop an EBP adoption model" (Mehdi Mohammadi et al., 2018).
In 500 words discuss the above statement and show how EBP can be adopted into your work environment. Give relevant examples.
In: Operations Management
Organizing for Innovation:
Please answer in a paragraph for each question! Thank you!
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Jason Company offered a contest in which the winner would receive P1,000,000 payable over twenty years. On December 31, 2019, Jason Company announced the winner of the contest and signed a note payable to the winner for P1,000,000 payable in P50,000 installments every January 31. On December 31, 2019, Jason Company purchased an annuity for P418,250 to provide the P950,000 prize remaining after the first P50,000 installment which was paid on January 31, 2020. On December 31, 2019, what amount should be reported as note payable-contest winner, net of current portion?
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Coronado’s Agency sells an insurance policy offered by Capital Insurance Company for a commission of $103 on January 2, 2020. In addition, Coronado will receive an additional commission of $12 each year for as long as the policyholder does not cancel the policy. After selling the policy, Coronado does not have any remaining performance obligations. Based on Coronado’s significant experience with these types of policies, it estimates that policyholders on average renew the policy for 4.5 years. It has no evidence to suggest that previous policyholder behavior will change Determine the transaction price of the arrangement for Coronado, assuming 75 policies are sold.
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Question 5 On January 1, 2020, Splish Company purchased $350,000, 8% bonds of Aguirre Co. for $322,973. The bonds were purchased to yield 10% interest. Interest is payable semiannually on July 1 and January 1. The bonds mature on January 1, 2025. Splish Company uses the effective-interest method to amortize discount or premium. On January 1, 2022, Splish Company sold the bonds for $324,733 after receiving interest to meet its liquidity needs. |
| (e) | Prepare the journal entry to record the sale of the bonds on January 1, 2022. |
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After reading the article by Michael Porter on his Diamond of National Advantage (in addition to Dyer et al, (2020), Chapt 9, p.164, Figure 9.5), apply Porter’s Diamond Yahoo company and an international geographic market where the organization currently does business. Briefly apply the four factors of the diamond Yahoo and a specific market location (country or region). You may need to do research on the company and its operations in that international market. How important do you feel the “clustering” of related and supporting industries might be to Yahoo?
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A. R found a box while jogging near her home. In the box was $100,000. R reported the find to the police, but because the owner could be found, R was allowed to keep the money.
B. W purchased 10 acres of land for $100,000. Shortly after the purchase it was discovered that oil was present beneath the ground. The value of the land immediately increased to $5,000,000.
C. E borrowed $50,000 from a bank using his home as collateral for the loan. The home was worth $900,000.
In: Economics