Donors to the Prop 8 campaign found that their names, addresses, and amount of contribution were masked up with Google Maps and thus rendered into a format showing the world a map image of donors’ names, street addresses, and dollar contributions. All this data is public record information already, but still quite inconvenient to access. What are the side effects of this action?

Management assignment

In order to complete assignment #1 you will need to answer the below questions. Please complete the questions in a Word document and then upload the assignment for grading. Use examples from the readings, lecture notes and outside research to support your answers. The assignment must be a minimum of 1-full page in length with a minimum of 2 – outside sources. Please be sure to follow APA guidelines for citing and referencing source.

Question:

Privacy is a concept that is rapidly evolving in relation to the most public of mediums, the Internet, which became even more super-charged with social networking websites. In a recent California election, one ballot measure, Proposition 8, asked voters a question on marriage. Donors to the Prop 8 campaign found that their names, addresses, and amount of contribution were masked up with Google Maps and thus rendered into a format showing the world a map image of donors’ names, street addresses, and dollar contributions. All this data is public record information already, but still quite inconvenient to access. What are the side effects of this action?

 

How you can differentiate between a price skimming and a market penetration pricing strategy. Discuss with the help of a suitable example from the local market.

Discussion Question #

Question1

1: How you can differentiate between a price skimming and a market penetration pricing strategy. Discuss with the help of a suitable example from the local market.

 

Question 2

1: Why was Crash the Super Bowl such a successful promotion? In what ways did it encourage engagement with the Doritos brand?

 

Question 3

1: After reading the concepts related to Personal selling from Ch-20, how you will describe the key functions involved in managing a sales force.

 

Explain the autonomous decision-making process, its advantages and disadvantages. Discuss the Centralized and De-centralized Decision-making Approaches with suitable examples.

“Modeling Autonomous Decision-Making on Energy and Environmental Management Using Petri-Net: Case Study”.

Author: Niken Prilandita, Benjamin McLellan, Tetsuo Tezuka.

 Assignment Questions: (Marks 15)

Read the above case study and answer the following Questions:

Question 1: Explain the autonomous decision-making process, its advantages and disadvantages (250-300 words) (3-Marks).

Question 2: Discuss the Centralized and De-centralized Decision-making Approaches with suitable examples (250-300 words). (3-Marks).

Question 3: Explain the various stages of Decision-Making Cycle based on this case study (250-300 words) (3-Marks).

Question 4: Why are the most decisions made on energy and environmental management known as the decisions of community interest. (250-300 words) (3-Marks).

Question 5: What is your learning from this case study and how it is beneficial for you? (250-300 words) (3-Marks).

 

Identify key Supply Chain Practices from the enterprises mentioned above. Discuss Supply Chain Integration, Collaboration, and Procurement Planning adopted by the above companies.

Assignment Part 2

You will find below the names of 3 companies, where students are required to analyze and write their assessments, where each of the companies requires assessment out of the 5- below-mentioned critical areas.

Note each company is considered as a single question and carries 5 MARKS.

Students are required to go through the companies mentioned below for their assessment and answer to the critical questions, the word count is 200 to 250 Words.

  1. IKEA Saudi: https://www.ikea.com/sa/en
  2. Alibaba: https://www.alibaba.com/countrysearch/SA/ksa.html
  3. Any known Saudi based Company of your choice

Kindly write your suggestions using the below critical areas for each of the companies mentioned above,

  1. Identify key Supply Chain Practices from the enterprises mentioned above.
  2. Discuss Supply Chain Integration, Collaboration, and Procurement Planning adopted by the above companies
  3. Define the Web traceability systems practiced by the companies mentioned above for your reference.
  4. Evaluate, how the present technologies (Radio-frequency identification (RFID), Cloud Computing, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Customer Relationship Management, Predictive Analysis) are being used by the above companies.
  5. Identify and evaluate best practices for improving Supply Chain Management

 

What do you understand by the Cognitively Complex Problem-Solving method used in this case study. Discuss the six models of problem-solving approach that are useful for public service reform.

Towards “Cognitively Complex” Problem Solving: Six Models of Public Service Reforms (Case Study).

Author: Willy McCourt

Assignment Questions: (Marks 15)

Read the above case study and answer the following Questions:

Question 1: What do you understand by the Cognitively Complex Problem-Solving method used in this case study/ (250-300 words) (3-Marks).

Question 2: Discuss the six models of problem-solving approach that are useful for public service reform (250-300 words). (3-Marks).

Question 3: What are the expected problems in public service reform, and suggest a suitable solution? (250-300 words) (3-Marks).

Question 4: Why capacity building is a distinctive feature of public administration at various organizations in many countries? (250-300 words)  (3Marks).

Question 5: What is your learning from this case study and how it is beneficial for you? (250-300 words) (3-Marks).

 

Explain the autonomous decision-making process, its advantages and disadvantages. Discuss the Centralized and De-centralized Decision-making Approaches with suitable examples.

Management question

Question 1: Explain the autonomous decision-making process, its advantages and disadvantages (250-300 words)

Question 2: Discuss the Centralized and De-centralized Decision-making Approaches with suitable examples (250-300 words).

Question 3: Explain the various stages of Decision-Making Cycle based on this case study (250-300 words)

Question 4: Why are the most decisions made on energy and environmental management known as the decisions of community interest. (250-300 words)

Question 5: What is your learning from this case study and how it is beneficial for you? (250-300 words)

 

What is the underlying problem in this case from the fast-food industry’s perspective? What are the causes of this problem?

Management question

PART-I Problem Solving Perspective

(For first 2 questions your answer should be around 100 -125 words)

Q1. What is the underlying problem in this case from the fast-food industry’s perspective?   (2.5 marks)

Q2. What are the causes of this problem? (2.5 marks)

 

PART-II Part 2- Application of Chapter Contents

(For the questions 3 & 4 your answer should be around 200 -300 words)

Q3. What would Herzberg’s theory say about hygiene and motivating factors present in fast-food industry jobs?  (5 marks)

Q4. What are the major motivation issues at play in the fast-food industry according to the major needs-based theories of motivation (Maslow’s hierarchy, McClelland’s acquired needs).

 

Explain the strategic, planning, and operational decisions that must be made. Explain the major difference between demand uncertainty and implied demand uncertainty.

Management question

Choice any company of your choice and explain the following w.r.t the company.

(Hint: choice a company from retail sector, furniture, apparels, automobile, or electronic sector)

  1. Explain the strategic, planning, and operational decisions that must be made. (3 marks)
  2. Explain the major difference between demand uncertainty and implied demand uncertainty. (2 marks)
  3. Discuss the competitive, product development, marketing and supply chain strategies of any company of your choice. (4 marks)
  4. References/sources in APA format. (1 mark)

 

Describe the common sources of equity capital? Define the essential qualities of a successful family business ?

Management Question

Watch the short video at the following link:

Q1-Describe the common sources of equity capital.? (Words 150-200)

Watch the short video at the following link:

Q2-Define the essential qualities of a successful family business.? (Words 150-200)

 

Design a logo for a new coffee shop, then explain the most important reasons for choosing the logo and name.

Management Question

Through your study of graphic design, using one of the well-known design programs, apply what you have learned through implementation.

Design a logo for a new coffee shop, then explain the most important reasons for choosing the logo and name.