Demonstrate a connection to your current work environment.

Share a personal connection that identifies specific knowledge and theories from this course.

Demonstrate a connection to your current work environment
The assignment asks that you reflect how the knowledge and skills obtained through meeting course objectives were applied or could be applied in the workplace.

Develop an early-start and a late-start schedule for the project in Exercise 9.6 using a Grant chart. and identify the critical path, and calculate the slack of noncritical activities.

1. Develop an early-start and a late-start schedule for the project in Exercise 9.6 using a Grant chart.

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2. Identify the critical path, and calculate the slack of noncritical activities.

Based on your personal and professional experiences, in what ways can the use of social media aid the criminal justice professional with the implementation of crime prevention strategies throughout the community?

The article included within unit seven prepared by Rogers, (2013) (ATTACHED) shares thoughts of reported higher levels of crime and resulting incarceration rates within the United States compared to other countries. Also included within this article the author shares opinions on the use of technology for managing processes within the criminal justice system.

1) How has the use of technology-aided in advancing investigative processes for mitigating incidents of criminal behavior within our neighborhoods? Please include examples of your identified technology.

2) Based on your personal and professional experiences, in what ways can the use of social media aid the criminal justice professional with the implementation of crime prevention strategies throughout the community?

Explain the methodology and/or process of the assessment instrument for the stakeholders. Include your questionnaire and scoring rubric as appendices to the report.

For this assignment, assume you have been asked by organizational stakeholders to assess your organization’s culture. This can be your organization or one with which you are familiar.Based on what you have learned from the books, resources, and your own research, develop an assessment questionnaire with at least 10 questions and scoring rubric on diversity and cultural awareness. Next, find three to five individuals from your selected organization and have them complete the questionnaire. Then, using your scoring rubric interpret the data based on their scores.Prepare a comprehensive report that interprets and critiques your organization’s culture based on the findings from the individuals’ responses. This report should provide your findings to pertinent stakeholders. Include the following in your report:

  • Explain the methodology and/or process of the assessment instrument for the stakeholders. Include your questionnaire and scoring rubric as appendices to the report.
  • Provide a detailed assessment of your organization’s culture, including both positive and negative findings.
  • Based on the objective data collected using the assessment instrument, determine at least three areas in need of change.
  • Recommend improvements for the organization’s culture.

Describe the impact on US society and work during the war years.

By the late 1930s, the US was still dealing with the Great Depression, and conflict was intensifying between powers in Europe and between Japan and its neighbors in Asia. At first, isolationist sentiments prevailed, but eventually the US entered the conflict. Besides developments of the overseas conflict, the next few years of a “war economy” had an enormous impact on the nature of work and the workforce that left a lasting legacy.

Choose and discuss one of the following two topics related to the American experiences in World War II:

  1. Focusing on American opinions and events of the late 1930s and early 1940s, discuss isolationist views and why those changed.
    • Identify two isolationist arguments for staying out of World War II.
    • Describe the events that led us into war despite the isolationist views. What lessons can be drawn from this experience for our modern day concerns about war and when to engage in it.
    • Identify the source(s) where you read about the New Deal responses.
  2. In the period 1940-1945, the US would go into a “war economy” that dramatically impacted the American economy and society.
    • Give two examples of changes during the “war economy” period
    • Describe the impact on US society and work during the war years
    • Taking the long term view, explain ways our society is different due to the wartime experiences.
    • Identify the source(s) where you read these changes during World War II.

Explain any difference between what you expected to achieve with Decision #1 and the results of the decision.

Examine Case Study: An African American Child Suffering From Depression. You will be asked to make three decisions concerning the medication to prescribe to this client. Be sure to consider factors that might impact the client’s pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes.

  • At each decision point stop to complete the following:
    • Decision #1
      • Which decision did you select?
      • Why did you select this decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.
      • What were you hoping to achieve by making this decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.
      • Explain any difference between what you expected to achieve with Decision #1 and the results of the decision. Why were they different?
    • Decision #2
      • Why did you select this decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.
      • What were you hoping to achieve by making this decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.
      • Explain any difference between what you expected to achieve with Decision #2 and the results of the decision. Why were they different?
    • Decision #3
      • Why did you select this decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.
      • What were you hoping to achieve by making this decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.
      • Explain any difference between what you expected to achieve with Decision #3 and the results of the decision. Why were they different?

Formulate an investigative essay on the role of government in the U.S. economy.

Formulate an investigative essay on the role of government in the U.S. economy by using the instructions below.

1) Select and introduce a specific public policy area such as education, national defense, welfare, immigration, employment, monetary policy, intellectual property, or markets.

2) Compare and contrast the goals of the policy and its ties to the economy.

3) Provide a chronological lifecycle of the chosen policy.

4) Integrate applicable social and legal frameworks.

5) Draw connections between advantages and disadvantages of any entitlements.

6) Summarize including a critical analysis of past performance and recommended improvements to consider the best balance of government involvement to promote economic stability.

Discuss America’s Cold War policy or strategy aimed at dealing with communism and the Soviet threat, and an example of a Cold War conflict or crisis.

By the early 1950s, the US was a world super-power militarily and economically. The Great Depression was no more. But, two major rival powers were developing, rivals ideologically and militarily: The Cold War between the US and its allies versus the Soviet Union and its allies/clients would be the dominant international issue for the next four decades. Domestically, in the 1950s and the 1960s, the US would begin grappling head-on with major Civil Rights and economic issues, as well as a divisive conflict in Vietnam—and widespread demonstrations and some high profile assassinations.

Choose and discuss (in a full paragraph or two) one of the following two topics related to the period from the late 1940s and through the 1960s.

  1. Discuss America’s Cold War policy or strategy aimed at dealing with communism and the Soviet threat, and an example of a Cold War conflict or crisis.
    • Identify one or two Cold War strategies of the US. Describe a specific example of a conflict or crisis that was part of this Cold War strategy, and compare or contrast this to the international situation today.
    • Identify the source(s) where you read about these Cold War issues.
  2. Discuss the Civil Rights advances and struggles that took place in the 1950s and 1960s along with relevant legal developments.
    • Identify two key specific events of the Civil Rights struggle and at least one major piece of legislation or court decision.
    • Explain the historical significance of your examples and ways they have impacted our own time.
    • Identify the source(s) where you read these Civil Rights issues.

Discuss lessons in leadership with the examples of President Nixon and President Reagan.

The 1970s and 1980s brought remarkable changes for the Untied States. The Cold War between the US and its allies versus the Soviet Union and its allies/clients was still the dominant international issue. China was also going to start emerging as a major world power. Nixon was dealing with Vietnam and then Watergate—one of the pivotal scandals of modern history. Reagan would bring a new national spirit, and he would tackle economic problems by deregulation and moderating taxes—and he would be dealing with a very new type of Soviet leadership.

Discuss lessons in leadership with the examples of President Nixon and President Reagan:

Choose and discuss (in a full paragraph or two) one of the following two topics related to the 1960s and 1970s, especially to the terms of Presidents Nixon and Reagan.

  1. Discuss lessons in leadership with the examples of President Nixon and President Reagan:
    • Identify a leadership example from President Nixon’s handling of the Watergate issue, and another example from Reagan’s presidency.
    • Give two lessons in leadership—one from each example. They can be positive lessons or negative lessons (good things to do; things not to do, etc). Discuss how these lessons can apply to those in business or politics or some other realm.
    • Identify the source(s) where you read about these issues.
  2. Discuss Presidents Nixon and Reagan as Cold Warriors:
    • Identify a strategy or policy from the Nixon presidency that related to the Cold War, and another from the Reagan presidency.
    • In hindsight, describe your views of each approach and how effective (or not) each approach was.
    • Identify the source(s) where you read these issues.