Present an analysis of yourself as a potential manager. Determine in what work context you manage or intend to manage. Identify 3-5 key managerial situations in that work context.

Managing people in organization

This is a university class called managing people in organization and we have to write a final individual report for the following:

In this report, you will present an analysis of yourself as a potential manager. You will first need to determine in what work context you manage or intend to manage (perhaps have been managed).
Then you should identify 3-5 key managerial situations in that work context. Subsequently, select the most pertinent OB concepts in the textbook that you will apply to address these situations. You should then combine what you have learned about yourself in the self-assessments with the OB concepts you have selected.

The report will be evaluated on how well you integrate the selected OB concepts, your self-assessments and the managerial issues in your work context.

Explain eight successful corporate policies or practices that 3M company uses as a QS attractor. Cite examples from 3M company using the Introduction to APA Links to an external site. guidelines. Compare the company’s capital allocation strategy to the Dhandho principle of low-risk, high-return approach.

The Quality Shareholders paper,

Prior to completing this assignment, read Chapter 13 in the Dhandho Investor, Lawrence Cunningham’s Initiative on Quality Shareholders Highlights Download Initiative on Quality Shareholders Highlights, and Jason Gordon’s Total Shareholder Return – Explained Links to an external site..

Cunningham (2020) “compared two portfolios over the study period (2014–2018): one comprised of the 25 companies attracting the highest density of QSs [Quality Shareholders] and the other of the 25 attracting the lowest density of QS. The high QS density portfolio outperformed the low QS density portfolio in each of those five years” based on cumulative return data for the five-year period (p. 33).

Choose one company from the list of quality shareholder (QS) attractors in the article.

In your paper,

Explain eight successful corporate policies or practices that 3M company uses as a QS attractor.
Cite examples from 3M company using the Introduction to APA Links to an external site. guidelines.
Compare the company’s capital allocation strategy to the Dhandho principle of low-risk, high-return approach.
Cite examples using APA Style Links to an external site..
Calculate the cumulative shareholder return for your chosen company for the period 2014–2018.
Compare the cumulative return you calculated for your chosen company to the cumulative return on two major stock indices for the period 2014–2018.
Compare the evidence of the investment performance exhibited by quality shareholders to other active management investment strategies.
Provide two additional sources in your comparison.

What are some of the most specific aspects of the character that you can relate to concepts in the textbook? What do you find interesting about this character? What seem to be the pressing issues that this character must resolve?

DISCUSSION ESSAY

Length requirement: 5 pages (not including cover and reference pages)

For this option, you will review a movie or book about an issue related to psychology and the concepts in the course.  You will relate the concepts from the course to the characters of the movie or book. You can watch any movie or read any book of your choosing that has a significant character or characters that relate to one of the concepts of the book.  The movie/book review should include an introduction to the topic, a summary of your main observation, and a concluding summary.

Content of the paper:

You MUST have three scientific citations to support your paper. The citations may come from the textbook or a professional journal but NOT popular press. Better sources include scientific (peer reviewed) journals.

For this assignment, you are asked to discuss the psychological aspects of a fictional character.

Students should select at least three areas of psychology that are discussed as part of this course and discuss the character in the context of what we know about these domains.

  1. What are some of the most specific aspects of the character that you can relate to concepts in the textbook?
  2. What do you find interesting about this character?
  3. What seem to be the pressing issues that this character must resolve?
  4. How have the specific factors inherent in the context in which the person lives affected them?
  5. What might have been done to change the development of this character in regards to the psychological concepts you have chosen to study? Family, peers, environment, medication, etc…

Be sure to introduce briefly the character and the story so that the reader of your paper is familiar enough to understand the references to the book or movie. You may use direct quotes (with proper citation) from the scientific articles or movie for the purposes of illustration. You should not rely on this as an alternative to providing your own interpretation or opinion. You are required to tie in references and information from the scientific literature.

 

 

According to the first poem in the broad sheet A Sober and Wholesome Drink, what were the medicinal effects of coffee? How might these effects have contributed to coffeehouses’ growing popularity?

DISCUSSION ESSAY

1. In what ways were both Hobbes and Locke responding to the debate over political authority evident in Charles I’s trial?
Use specific quotes from the sources (Hobbes’ Leviathan and Locke’s Second Treatise on Government) and…
Correspond the date of their publications to what was happening in the English civil war at the time and up to the time of their publication.

2. According to the first poem in the broad sheet A Sober and Wholesome Drink, what were the medicinal effects of coffee?
How might these effects have contributed to coffeehouses’ growing popularity?
Use quotes from both sources (the Poem and the Coffee House Rules) and the knowledge you have gained from your Lecture Slide and textbook reading to answer.

 

Project involve doing something that has never done before with specific requirements like time, cost, and performance to be considered. Discuss.

DISCUSSION ESSAY

PART1 :

2.2 Action Required:

Watch the short video in the following link: Modern Project Management

2.3 Test your Knowledge (Question):

Project involve doing something that has never done before with specific requirements like time, cost, and performance to be considered. Discuss.

 

PART2

:2.2 Action Required:

Watch the video at the following link

2.3 Test your Knowledge (Question):

What is public administration?

What are the main elements of public administration?

 

PART3 :

2.2 Action Required:

Watch the short video in the following link and answer the questions that follows:

 

Determine whether the probability and impact of each identified risk is low, medium, or high. Justify your evaluation of the impact and probability of each risk.

Performance\health of a company

When performing an evaluation to determine the performance or health of a company, it is important to identify and evaluate any current or potential risks the company might face. In this assignment, you will perform a risk assessment for Trans Global Airlines to better understand its business environment.

Prompt

Perform a risk assessment for Trans Global Airlines and write a report describing the results.

Specifically, you must address the following rubric criteria:

Identification : Identify two risks the company is facing, including at least one high-impact risk.

  • Identify the balanced scorecard component each risk corresponds to.
  • Classify the risk based on these two types:
  • Operational
  • Strategic

Evaluation : Determine whether the probability and impact of each identified risk is low, medium, or high. Justify your evaluation of the impact and probability of each risk.

Mitigation : Recommend a possible risk-prevention or mitigation strategy for each identified risk

 

List the name of the event and the date of attendance. Why were you interested in the selected event? How is it related to your career aspirations? How would you summarize the event?

Reflection Essay

Write a one page reflection on your experience at the event. Your reflection should include the following:

  • List the name of the event and the date of attendance.
  • Why were you interested in the selected event? How is it related to your career aspirations?
  • How would you summarize the event?
  • What was your greatest take-a-way from the event?
  • After attending the event. What’s your next goal in regards to this interest area?

Submit reflection paper via Canvas

 

Do you believe there was an appropriate use of tools? What tools did you use beyond each required tools? Why did you use these tools? What benefit did you gain as result of using these tools? Do you believe the project is ready to move to the next phase? Why or why not?

Six Sigma Black Belt Specialization

As part of your completion of the Six Sigma Black Belt Specialization, you will be required to complete a Six Sigma Project under the direction of a Black Belt, Master Black Belt or Champion within an organization for which you are affiliated. In the Measure Phase, you will be asked to complete and deliver evidence ( in the form of artifacts) to document your progress.

At a minimum, the following items will be required for the Measure Phase. You are also at liberty to provide artifacts for other tools you deem to be necessary. Include these in the Summary of Next Steps submission.

  • Executive Summary – You will provide a summary analysis of all tools provided along with their findings.

Additionally, you will provide responses for the overarching questions

  1. a) Precisely define what problems are occurring.
  2. b) How you prioritized and selected critical input, process and output measures
  3. c) What you have done to validate the measurement system
  4. d) What patterns are exhibited in the data
  5. e) Do you believe there was an appropriate use of tools?
  6. f) What tools did you use beyond each required tools? Why did you use these tools? What benefit did you gain as result of using these tools?
  7. g) Do you believe the project is ready to move to the next phase? Why or why not?
  8. h) If the project is not ready, what measures need to be taken to recover? Provide details on steps, timing, impact, and benefit to the project.
  9. i) Does the project charter, problem, scope of other aspect of the project need to be refined? Please explain
  • Process Maps
  • Operational Definitions
  • Data Collection Plan
  • Pareto Charts
  • VOP Matrix
  • VOC Results
  • VOP Baseline Results
  • Basic Statistics
  • Gage R&R (if applicable)
  • Process Capability Analysis (if applicable)
  • Summary of Next Steps Setup instructions:

Prepare an artifact in the form of a pdf file for each required deliverable above.

 

Do you think that business interests should have such a profound effect on Texas government and politics? Why or why not?

Business interests

1) Do you think that business interests should have such a profound effect on Texas government and politics? Why or why not?

2) Also, if you were to start in interest group in Texas, on what issue would you focus and how would you attract members and influence policy-makers?

 

What challenges do organizations face? How can they prepare to handle them effectively? How does Information Technology play a role in the solution?

Concise position statement

Write a concise (one page) position statement identifying current issues with respect to global business based on current events.

What challenges do organizations face? How can they prepare to handle them effectively? How does Information Technology play a role in the solution?