As a human factors professional, when designing systems or program parameters and decision trees, how do you approach this situation so that minimum error is likely and other system components are not affected adversely?

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Contingent Decisions (discussion board )

There are situations in an operating environment when human emotions may be active or when the context suggests one or more alternative considerations are available. In this situation, there is a degree of uncertainty present and decisions become contingent on choices.

1) As a human factors professional, when designing systems or program parameters and decision trees, how do you approach this situation so that minimum error is likely and other system components are not affected adversely?

2) Among these effects is the concern for system boundaries where one decision influences other system functions. Likewise, an objective is to increase system reliability where possible. Take a position on this issue and explain your view.

Address sections: 1 & 2

Cite all supporting facts. research, data etc. APA format please.

Discussion board, no cover page required.

Attached in the file/message section of this order is an image of the full directions of the discussion board.

What is the ad trying to say? What statistical data are misrepresented or exaggerated? What are the undesirable consequences to the consumer? What is an ethical solution that considers the welfare of the stakeholders?

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Statistics and Advertising

Locate an advertisement in print media, social media, or the internet that uses statistical data. Carefully read the ad and then respond to the following in a paper.

What is the ad trying to say?
What statistical data are misrepresented or exaggerated?
What are the undesirable consequences to the consumer?
What is an ethical solution that considers the welfare of the stakeholders?

Identify the various types of airline metrics – financial and non-financial which are reported at group level and state why these are important for the organisation at group and those at strategic business units.

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Organizational Structures of IAG Group and Its Business Units

Based on information publicly available and on your understanding of the airline business, write a report reviewing the specific organisation setup, commenting on topics such as:
– Review the company structure and critically evaluating key differences between Group level and wider company. Ensure that you cover challenges and opportunities in being structured this way.
– What are the advantages and disadvantages of centralising business services at group level instead of leaving them inside the single airlines?
– What other activities could be centralised at the group level without significantly impacting the wider business and strategic business units?
– Identify the various types of airline metrics – financial and non-financial which are reported at group level and state why these are important for the organisation at group and those at strategic business units.
– With economies of scale in mind, what challenges and benefits will Air Europa deal bring and how will this impact the wider IAG group and its companies?

Discuss the impact it has made to airlines and how the may have changed their policies due to this incident.

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Dr. Dao incident from April 7th, 2017 on the United aircraft

A research paper in relation to the Dr. Dao incident from April 7th, 2017 on the United aircraft he was dragged off from. Paper should discuss the impact it has made to airlines and how the may have changed their policies due to this incident.

Evaluate the airport and what it wants to do. Evaluate the pros and cons of the article to see how it impacts the airports intentions. Discuss the various funding programs and complex relationships that exist at airports.

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Airport Financing

Because airports are public entities and provide a service to their community, there is often a lot of media articles covering these issues. It is important for airport officials to inform and educate their communities on what is needed at their airport in order to meet their aviation needs. You will often see pro and con articles that discuss these issues from varying viewpoints.

For this assignment, conduct a literature search for a recent article related to airport financing. Describe the following:

1- Evaluate the airport and what it wants to do
2- Evaluate the pros and cons of the article to see how it impacts the airports intentions.
3- Do the article and the writer meet the credibility test
4- Is the article valid for readers to gain correct information on the issue?
4- Ensure that you discuss the various funding programs and complex relationships that exist at airports.

Discuss the different levels of privatization and complex relationships that may exist at airports.

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John F. Kennedy International Airport Financial Review

As an airport manager, you must utilize sound financial practices in managing your airport. Research and analyze JFK airport’s overall financial situation and address the following:

1- After reviewing financial statements and information, what is your opinion of your airports overall financial situation?
Include details on

I. Budget
II. Current O&M expenses
III. Future O&M expenses
III. Capital expenses
IV. Sources of revenue
V. Recommended changes
VI. Other appropriate financial information

2- Capacity status and capital improvement construction projects

3- Ensure you discuss the different levels of privatization and complex relationships that may exist at airports.

Describe which contingency leadership theory best fits your own leadership style, and explain why. Explain from your own experience what is the ideal breakdown of Fiedler’s leadership model between task-oriented and relationship-oriented.

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Theories Versus Models

1.Describe which contingency leadership theory best fits your own leadership style, and explain why.
2.Explain from your own experience what is the ideal breakdown of Fiedler’s leadership model between task-oriented and relationship-oriented. Estimate the task and relationship scores (1-10) an effective leader should have and explain why?

What is the article trying to say? What are the key statistics cited? Is there enough statistical evidence to support the author’s conclusions? Do you think that the author overstated the issue?

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Statistics in the Media

Locate an article that provides statistics on an issue of your choice. Respond to the following questions in a paper.

What is the article trying to say?
What are the key statistics cited?
Is there enough statistical evidence to support the author’s conclusions?
Do you think that the author overstated the issue?
How do you think the statistics used in the article impact perception of the issue?

Analyze the relevance to real-life applications.

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Locate a recent article or event (published within the last year) that highlights your relevant microeconomics topic. Use the Hunt Library, newspapers, new stations, or other credible sources to discover how your topic aligns with microeconomics.

State the article or event you selected.
Identify the microeconomic concept(s).
Describe your findings.
Analyze the relevance to real-life applications.

In responding to your peers state:

Whether you agree or disagree with the findings and why.

A probing question that facilitates further discussion of the topic.

Explain how this might be used in making good decisions.

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Select one of the following topics:

Exponential function
Logarithmic function
Inequalities

Share a task – personal or professional – that could be modeled mathematically through your chosen topic. Explain how this might be used in making good decisions.

Some examples might be:Exponential growth or decline of money, population or path of a rocket Logarithmic nature of sound intensity Relationships that have limitations on the quantities

Write a 300-word initial post and save it as a document. Remember to cite your sources using current APA formatting.