Anthropology

Name and describe in detail the four disciplines of Anthropology. How do they interrelate and intertwine to possibly give us the complete story of any given human being, his society, and its culture? What is Applied Anthropology and how does it play a vital role in general Anthropology? ( 150 Words)

      Please read the attached Siemens case study, entitled “Training & Development as a Strategy for Growth” and then answer the following questions:

        4) Identify four benefits to Siemens of its in-depth training and development of employees.

5. Explain how an appraisal system can help to motivate employees.

SUBJECT IS HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

Write 7-10 sentences describing how the three different types of heat transfer apply to the human body (both externally and internally).  Be sure to describe how this is helpful (or harmful) to our survival. Think about how this changes if we are in an extremely hot or cold environment (both externally and internally).

1. How to achieve economic development without compromising the use of natural resources by future generations?
2. How to get to have an acceptable Human Development Index (in the countries that still do not enjoy it) if it is not yet possible to achieve sustainable development in these countries? . Use countries with low and medium HDI as examples

The Behaviorist Perspective - a.k.a. “Behaviorism” ~ 1915

A. Explain the focus of behaviorism. Make sure you explain

why behaviorists do not study the mind, only behavior.

B. Behaviorists believe that human behavior is completely controlled by the environment/ environmental stimuli. Explain this statement. Can you describe an example to illustrate?

1. List five ways entrepreneurs can use their small size to improve their HR processes.

2. Discuss how you would choose and deal with a professional employee organization.

3. Describe how you would create a start-up human resource system for a new small business.

Sartre famously says, “Existence precedes essence.” What does this mean? Explain how he uses the example of a paper cutter to help illustrate his point. What does this then require of human beings? Demonstrate that you have the right answers to these questions by directly quoting from Sartre’s essay.

Describe the networks that might be used to support a small manufacturing facility that supplies widgets to a large international manufacturing firm. The organization uses automation in their production, employs a small management staff (accounting, materials procurement, human resources, etc.), and receives their orders for widgets via electronic communications with the larger firm.

. You are working in Human Resources for a large corporation. The Chief Risk Officer (CRO) mentions to you that the cost of providing employee benefits continues to trend higher, and is seeking solutions. What are some possible changes that can be made to the employee benefits package that would help keep costs under control?