Discuss how learning changes over time impact organizational culture.

Chapter 4 – Review the section on Linear Development in Learning Approaches. Discuss how learning changes over time impact organizational culture. What is the impact of this cultural change on the success of IT projects?

Chapter 5 – Review the Roles of Line Management and Social Network and Information Technology sections. Note the various roles in the organization and note the similarities and differences within each role. Also, note how innovation technology management shapes how we communicate amongst coworkers within an organization. (Information Technology and Organizational Learning)

In the same vein can we solely blame Wal-Mart for its behaviour or do we have to look to how we are governed – the policy choices and legal frameworks we have decided (or tolerated) to live under?

1. How does Wal-Mart exemplify business practices under neoliberalism?

2. Can a corporation that is legally responsible only to maximize profit for its owners truly be “socially responsible?”

3. In the same vein can we solely blame Wal-Mart for its behaviour or do we have to look to how we are governed – the policy choices and legal frameworks we have decided (or tolerated) to live under?
4. Regarding the Maclean’s article and the documentary; why do we expect poverty-level wages to be the norm among big box stores? Is there any inherent reason why service jobs should not pay a livable wage? Is operating a machine in a factory really that different than operating a cash register?

In discussion with Josh, Tonya foreshadows “some serious obstacles to overcome.” Describe these obstacles in detail.

Submit a Word document with answers to questions one and two on page 238. Your answer to question one should include strategies for overcoming each of the IT related problems and be about two pages long. Your answer to question two should be about two pages long.

1. In discussion with Josh, Tonya foreshadows “some serious obstacles to overcome.”

Describe these obstacles in detail.

2. How can Josh win support for his team’s three-point plan to use technology to help

IFG reach its customers?

According to Kirk (2016), composition is about how the elements will appear in your design.Discuss the best way to use space in terms of position, size, and shape of every visible property.

1.According to Kirk (2016), composition is about how the elements will appear in your design.

2.Write a research paper that contains the following:

  • Discuss the visual assets such as charts, interactive controls, and annotations that will occupy space in your work.
  • Discuss the best way to use space in terms of position, size, and shape of every visible property.
  • Data representation techniques that display overlapping connections also introduce the need to contemplate value sorting in the z-dimension, discuss which connections will be above and which will be below and why. Show example using any chart or diagram of your choice.

Explain the process of cultural diffusion and how it contributes to cultural leveling.

  • 1.Most sociologists interpret social life from one of three major theoretical paradigms or theoretical approaches (i.e., functionalism, conflict theory, and symbolic interactionism). Thoroughly describe the major points of each theoretical paradigm and the limitations/weaknesses of each approach.  Moreover, list one sociologist who has been identified with functionalism, one sociologist identified with conflict theory, and one sociologist identified with symbolic interactionism.  Be sure to include the reason or reasons you believe the sociologists are identified with the particular perspectives.
  • 2.Based on the class lecture, discuss the three major contributions made by each of the following sociologists: Marx (3 contributions), Durkheim (3 contributions), and Weber (3 contributions).  Then choose any one of the nine contributions and discuss what makes that particular contribution important for the discipline of sociology.  Be sure to provide some detail on how the particular contribution you chose significantly impacted sociology.
  • 3.Explain the process of cultural diffusion and how it contributes to cultural leveling. Be sure to provide a concrete example of cultural diffusion and cultural leveling.  Then discuss two ways in which this process is positive for our world and two ways in which this process is negative for our world.
  • 4.Discuss the process of structuration. Then apply the concept of structuration to help us better understand the phenomenon of consumerism in the United States.  (Be sure to discuss the two-way process in your application of the concept.)

Conduct some independent research. Using Rasmussen and other resources, locate an article about a current event related to population, environment, or family that has affected your community.Identify if this event is something that is common in your community or more of an isolated incident?

Conduct  some independent research. Using Rasmussen and other resources, locate an  article about a current event related to population,  environment, or family that has affected your community.

Part 2: Reflect

In a paper address the  following:

  • Offer a one (1)  paragraph synopsis of the article.
  • Identify if this event  is something that is common in your community or more of an isolated incident?
  • Discuss if it is  something that is common in your community, what strategies would you suggest  be implemented in your community to combat it?
  • Address if it is a  rare occurrence and why do you believe it happened?
  • Explain how you would advocate  for your client if they were the victim in this situation?

What is the relationship between your companies and their respective employees and investors?

Compile the information you have gathered on your companies in weeks 1-4 to answer the following questions.

  • What is the relationship between your companies and their respective employees and investors? How do these relationships affect financial performance?
  • Are there any issues outstanding for your companies? How do these issues affect the overall financial viability of your companies?
  • Compare and contrast your two companies using the financial statements for the two firms and the accumulated data.
  • Justify if you were going to make an investment in one of the two companies, which one would you select? Why?
  • Prepare a comprehensive final report that summarizes your research and analysis of the two companies you selected for your Final Project over all weeks of this course.

Evaluate the financial performance of your company by creating a complete financial statement review.

Executive Summary (Completed in Week Five)**

  • Create an Executive Summary for your report that can be used as the first page of the final product to provide general information for upper management
    • Provide a synopsis of your findings, including your recommendations and a rationale for whether or not to purchase stock from this company.

Introduction to and Background on the Company (Completed in Week One)**

  • Analyze your chosen company’s current business and financial conditions and create a brief introduction to your company that includes the following.
    • The mission of the company
    • A descriptions of the company’s current business operation, competitors, financial condition
    • General information that explains why the company interesting to you as an analyst.

Financial Statement Review (Completed in Week Two)**

  • Evaluate the financial performance of your company by creating a complete financial statement review.
    • Review all three accounting statements and compare each of these statements to previous statements for the past three years.
    • Describe any positive or negative trends that emerge from the accounting statement data and comparisons, providing a detailed explanation of the factors that lead to these trends.
    • Assess potential weaknesses in the financial statements for your company.

Market Summary and Value Calculation (Completed in Week Four)**

  • Summarize how your company compares to the overall market based on researched competitive market data.
  • Summarize what 3-5 market analysts are currently saying about the company.
  • Calculate the value of the company’s financial assets by completing ratio analyses for the company for the last three fiscal years within the following bulleted categories. Provide a rationale as to whether each ratio is favorable or signals potential trouble for the company justifying your observations with evidence from the data and your findings.

(Note: Your report must include a minimum of 2 ratios from each bulleted category, with a minimum of 10 total analyses. The greater the number of relevant ratio analyses you can provide, the stronger your business case will be to either purchase or not purchase the stock.)

Explain the differences between lower tract urinary symptoms and erectile disorder.

  1. Explain the differences between lower tract urinary symptoms and erectile disorder.
  2. A patient presents with flank pain. You suspect renal calculi. What is the pathophysiological reason for development of renal calculi and associated treatment considerations to rid renal stones and prevent future development of others?
  3. Explain the common conditions associated with proteinuria and hematuria.  Discuss the rationale for potential complications.

In this discussion question, take one of the theories you selected for your Leadership Theory Paper (Behavioral theory) and examine the rationale for why the leadership theory/approach is important to the study of leadership psychology and/or the field of organizational psychology. What impact does this theory/approach have on leadership or organizational psychology?

Review the content requirements for the Leadership Theory Paper. Note that one of the key requirements is that you thoroughly examine the rationale for why each leadership theory/approach is important to the study of leadership psychology and/or the field of organizational psychology.

In this discussion question, take one of the theories you selected for your Leadership Theory Paper (Behavioral theory) and examine the rationale for why the leadership theory/approach is important to the study of leadership psychology and/or the field of organizational psychology. What impact does this theory/approach have on leadership or organizational psychology? What role does it play in the historical timeline of leadership/organizational psychology?

Your initial post should be at least 300 words. Respond to at least two of your classmates’ postings by Day 7.