Assignment 1: Personal Assessment of StrengthsDue Week 3 and worth 200 points To prepare for this assignment, make sure to complete the StrengthsFinder quiz located in the back of your book. This will take approximately 30 to 45 minutes. Click here for a video tutorial on how to complete the quiz and view your results.  Then, view information about your top five strengths at […]

Instructions: Initial PostAn artist earns a percentage of their income through merchandise sales. Obviously, the more merchandise they sell, the more money they make. For this assignment, you may assume that you are the Sales Manager for your selected artist’s Fan Club. Choose a/an national/international recording artist, actor, youtube sensation or sports star. Go to the artist’s current online media (Facebook, Twitter, Official Website, etc.) […]

The discussions each week are designed to (a) reinforce the research topics that you are reading about, (b) challenge you to explore the topics further, and (c) test your understanding of the concepts and their application within business research. Before beginning work on this week’s discussion post, review the following resources: From the below list, select one topic for which you will lead the discussion […]

 Pick one of the following terms for your research: Moral philosophy, justice, white-collar crime, differential association, or power   Journal Article Analysis : find one peer-reviewed academic journal article (within the past 3 years) that closely relates to the concept.  DEFINITION: a brief definition of the key term followed by the APA reference for the term; this does not count in the word requirement.  SUMMARY: […]

The USA PATRIOT Act is an acronym for Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism. It was passed in October 2001, following the September 11 terrorist attacks, and was reauthorized in 2006. In 2011, it was extended by U.S. president Barack Obama for another four years. The act permits federal agents to search homes and offices, bank accounts, […]

 Business Launch Plan Part III. & Pitch Video Instructions In the third part of your Business Launch plan, you’ll layout your plan for your website, SEM strategy, Financial Analysis and Markup Analysis. After you’re done, you’ll record an Elevator Pitch video (60 seconds or less). It will address what your business is, your USP, early track and what your ask is from potential investors. Your […]

 Unit VI Project Implementation Plan: Part 2 In Unit IV, you started to create an implementation plan. You selected a company and analyzed their strategy and mission. In Unit VI, we will continue your work with this company and develop a SWOT analysis. Remember that a SWOT analysis identifies strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of an organization. This is an important analysis for any organization […]

MUST BE NEWLY COMPLETED, NOT PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED WORK. PLAGIARISM FREE!  Complete the following homework scenario using the Word and Excel templates and info provided: Review the Best Buy most recent annual report attached.  Use the Excel template provided to report assets, liabilities, equity, revenue, and income for your selected company. Determine changes in assets, liabilities, and equity. Determine changes in total revenue and net income. […]

  For this assignment, you will interview a law enforcement officer regarding his or her views about accepting gratuities.  During the interview with the officer, you will discuss the following topics related to gratuities, reporting on the interview in your Individual Project report: Determine from the officer the department’s official policy related to gratuities, and relate how strictly that policy is enforced. Discuss any “unofficial” […]

Each year, the U.S. Supreme Court issues around 100 legal decisions, most of which are controversial. Despite their controversial nature, these decisions are rarely overturned due to the doctrine of stare decisis. Select one (1) U.S. Supreme Court decision from the past 10 years that relates to business regulation, and provide a rationale for why the decision should be returned (notwithstanding the doctrine of stare […]