Entries by Bravister

Evaluate how better business decisions can benefit not just the producer but the consumer and society as a whole.

Research elasticity information for two particular goods: one with an elastic demand and one with an inelastic demand. Using elasticity information you gather, predict changes in demand. The United States Department of Agriculture website has a good resource to help with this. Describe how marginal analysis, by avoiding sunk costs, leads to better pricing decisions. […]

How did the differing United States positions on who should rule Vietnam (Indochina) compare to the French, Russian, British, Chinese, and the views expressed by Ho Chi Minh?

Vietnam War After reading the Introduction and Chapter One of the Bradley book and watching the two videos for background, look at the documents below and write a 3 to 5 page paper that uses the following documents. Examine how the United States wrestled with what to do with Indochina during and after World War […]

 Discuss the legal and ethical issues surrounding The End of Life Option (physician-assisted suicide) law that was recently passed in California and its impact on hospitals.

First, select a topic with both legal and ethical implications faced by professionals in the healthcare setting. Your final paper will discuss the multitude of legal viewpoints, ethical issues, and issues of inter-professionalism related to your topic. You will be required to discuss how values, ethics, and sense of inter-professionalism may shape how the topic […]

Do GPS devices constitute an invasion of employee privacy? Are there guidelines companiescan develop for appropriate GPS use?

Ethics Activity Managing Human Resources and Labor Relations329Tracking employee information through global positioning systems (GPS)—in particular, on company vehicles driven by employees—is becoming commonplace.Companies are not only tracking vehicles, but many now track employees through their mobile phones. Understandably, many employees don’t like the idea of Big Brother following their every move; most states allow […]

What are at least 3 ways that you are able to “see” the mission and vision of your organization in action? Support these 3 ways with literature.

What is the mission and vision statement of your current organization? What are at least 3 ways that you are able to “see” the mission and vision of your organization in action? Support these 3 ways with literature. How does your unit/area support the mission and vision of the organization? How does that impact the […]

What information are you lacking that might assist you and your team in developing and suggesting value-enhancing strategic alternatives?

In a paper of approximately 1,500 words, revisit the strategic alternatives and financial analysis recommendations that offer the greatest opportunities to add value to your firm and assess the risks of each. Use the information you have learned about American Express Company’s business model, industry, competition, and target market in conjunction with the feedback you […]

How to achieve competitive advantages ,why we measure firm performance ?

Strategic Management Your participation in concept discussions is highly encouraged and critical to your learning process.  Read the chapter and think about the topic (sometimes additional research may be necessary) and post your comments/opinions (about a half page, single-spaced) Developing competitive advantages through globalization of business and effective global strategies Strategic motives behind vertical integration […]