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Describe the organization’s business model (particularly related to their supply chain strategy) and provide a diagram or visual to explicitly describe that same business model.

For this assessment, consider that you work for a company that develops and sells case studies and case study analyses. Your company’s primary customers are colleges and universities wanting to use them within their courses, but your company also has customers using them for management training and development. Your manager asked you to conduct research […]

Define information and information technology and provide examples of each. Describe the role of management information systems in supporting a company’s business functions.

Define information and information technology and provide examples of each. Describe the role of management information systems in supporting a company’s business functions. Select two types of information systems a company might need and explain why those systems are important. People, information, and information technology are key resources in an organization. Place these three resources […]

Evaluate the subjective and objective information provided to you in the file below.  The first part of the discussion board is to identify all pertinent positive and negative information. 

Evaluate the subjective and objective information provided to you in the file below. The first part of the discussion board is to identify all pertinent positive and negative information. Would there be any other information you would want to obtain? Then create a differential diagnosis list with at least 3 possibly actual diagnosis based on […]

You know that a health care provider’s order is required for the restraint. What are essential components of the restraint order? Which assessments do you need to perform on Ms. Cohen while she is restrained?

Your patient C.S is 78 years old. Admitted to the nursing home you work at, with a diagnosis of dehydration. C.S., has been ordered to increase her oral fluid intake to 2500cc per day. When offering her a glass of water, she pushes away your hand and says “I hate water and I don’t drink […]

Before writing your Discussion Board thread, take the Multiple Intelligences Test found in the Module 5 “Reading & Study” folder. Do you think “multiple intelligences” is a valid construct?  In other words, do multiple intelligences exist? 

Before writing your Discussion Board thread, take the Multiple Intelligences Test found in the Module 5 “Reading & Study” folder. Once you have the results of the test, you can address the following discussion board prompts with your own personal results in mind. Do you think “multiple intelligences” is a valid construct?  In other words, […]

Choose a character from a book, television show, or movie who is portrayed as suffering from a psychological disorder. Describe your character and his or her behaviors and feelings

Choose a character from a book, television show, or movie who is portrayed as suffering from a psychological disorder. (Examples: My Mad Fat Diary, The Hunger Games series, Forest Gump, Rain Man). Describe your character and his or her behaviors and feelings for each of the D’s described below. Are variations in those behaviors and […]

Identify the determinants of the price elasticity of demand. Explain each one. Determine whether each of the following items is elastic or inelastic: bottled water, gourmet coffee, Apple cell phones, and gasoline

Read Chapter 4 to answer the questions below. Identify the determinants of the price elasticity of demand. Explain each one. Determine whether each of the following items is elastic or inelastic: bottled water, gourmet coffee, Apple cell phones, and gasoline. Explain your reasoning. Distinguish between a necessity and a luxury. How are the price elasticity […]

Describe some differences between a positive externality and a negative externality. Provide one example of a positive externality and a negative externality, respectively. Explain your reasoning.

Read Chapters 6 & 7 to answer the following questions. Remeber to answer the questions thoroughly. Externalities are costs or benefits associated with consumption or production that are not incurred by the consumer or producer and are therefore not reflected in market prices. The cost or benefit of an externality remains external when falling to […]

How important is technology in visualizing abstract concepts? Why and how does visualization make learning a mathematics concept more interesting?

Visualization is very useful in helping students understand abstract concepts. Functions are abstract but lend themselves to practical application. Use the questions to guide an original response. When did you have to visualize an abstract concept? What path did you take, and what were the results? How important is technology in visualizing abstract concepts? Why […]

Evaluate or review a “classic” album. Demonstrate a clear understanding of the world into which the album was released and the impact it had on music of the time

Evaluate or review a “classic” album, though for these purposes we’ll consider anything from 2010 or earlier to be “classic.” As far as models go, I recommend spending a lot of time reading Pitchfork’s Sunday Review series, where they go back to review classic albums otherwise not in their catalog (search Pitchfork Sunday Review for […]