Choose any of the other minority groups in your chapter and provide a brief discussion on that group in terms of equality today – include any court cases or legislation that is important.

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Chapter 5 Essay

2 parts, Read all and watch YouTube videos. (copy & paste links below)

Instructions:
1. Watch the two videos and then write a 2-page double spaced paper – one page should be your reaction to the videos (not a summary of the videos) and the second page should be an assessment of where you believe America stands today on racial equality, especially in light of the events of the past year.

2. Choose any of the other minority groups in your chapter and provide a brief discussion on that group in terms of equality today – include any court cases or legislation that is important. (minority group: Blacks)

Explain how negative externalities can contribute to a lack of sustainability? Describe four externalities associated with carbon? Provide at least one example of a positive externality and at least one example of a negative externality.

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SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES

Explain the term externality in an economic context in your own words.
Provide an example of a positive externality which does not involve carbon. It should be well thought out and provide enough detail for the reader to fully understand your example (2-3 sentences).
Provide an example of a negative externality which does not involve carbon. It should be well thought out and provide enough detail for the reader to fully understand your example (2-3 sentences).
Explain how negative externalities can contribute to a lack of sustainability?
Describe four externalities associated with carbon? Provide at least one example of a positive externality and at least one example of a negative externality.
Describe 2 additional situations where it might make sense to use a Pigouvian tax.
Describe 3 challenges associated with implementing a Pigouvian tax. Consider criticisms of Pigouvian taxes that you came across in the readings.
Explain whether or not you think that a Pigouvian carbon tax is a good option for internalizing externalities associated with carbon. Consider economic, social and environmental factors. Are you in favor of a Pigouvian tax in other situations?
Choose a carbon tax rate that you feel is appropriate (in dollars per ton) and justify that value.
Describe two alternatives to a carbon tax for mitigating the impacts of externalities associated with carbon. Explain why you think these options could be effective?

Analyse, evaluate, and apply relevant information from a variety of sources. Locate, select, organize and document information using appropriate technology and information systems.

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Marginalized Groups

Lesson Five: LGBTQ+Assignment #1: Essay
This assignment is worth 10% of your overall grade. In completing this assignment, you will demonstrate your ability to:
-EES 5 Use a variety of thinking skills to anticipate and solve problems
-EES 6 Analyse, evaluate, and apply relevant information from a variety of sources.
-EES 7 Locate, select, organize and document information using appropriate technology and information systems
-EES8 Show respect for the diverse opinions, values belief systems and contributions of others

Purpose
You will demonstrate your learning from Lessons 1–5 in a written essay analysing how effective you believe your community is in recognizing the rights of marginalized groups from Lessons 2–5.

Context
Review the course information from Lesson #1–5 prior to starting this assignment.

Instructions
In order to complete this assignment:

1) Review information from Lesson #1–5

2) You will write an essay analysing how effective you believe your community is in recognizing the rights of marginalized groups we have studied in Lessons 2–5. Or, if you would prefer to use Ontario as your focus instead of your own community, you may. You should make reference to course readings and material, and while may use your
own research, you do not have to. It is the reference to course and application of course readings and videos that I will be looking for. In your essay, consider in which areas your community/Ontario is providing equitable advancements for the rights of these groups, and in which areas they could improve.

3) This essay should be 4 pages, double–spaced, and should include proper APA formatting.

Describe at least two methods and two technologies to be used by the instructors or learners.  Provide a rationale for each method and technology used.  Analyze the cost-benefit of your proposal in at least four areas.

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Week 7 Assignment – Delivery Methods and Technologies

Scenario

Using the company from your earlier assignments, create an outline for a training program that your company might offer. Use your first assignment and the feedback from your instructor to guide the creation of this assignment. Your training initiative must be for no less than three sessions that meet on three separate days.

The company is Bath and Body Works.

Instructions

Write a 3-page paper in which you:

  1. Describe at least two methods and two technologies to be used by the instructors or learners.
  2. Provide a rationale for each method and technology used.
  3. Analyze the cost-benefit of your proposal in at least four areas.
  4. Provide a project management timeline (in MS Project, Excel, or Word)
  5. Propose at least three ways and reasons for using a training (learning) management system (LMS) with the project.
  6. Provide at least five peer-reviewed references to support your writing. Choose sources that are credible, relevant, and appropriate. Cite each source listed on your source page at least one time within your assignment. For help with research, writing, and citation, access the library or review library guides.

This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards. For assistance and information, please refer to the Strayer Writing Standards link in the left-hand menu of your course. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.

The specific course learning outcome associated with this assignment is:

  • Generate a proposal for a training program, including the methods and technologies to be used, cost benefit analysis, timeline for the program, and the rationale behind these selections.

Take any pharmaceutical drug and explain its transport and elimination through the human body.

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Medical toxicology

Take any pharmaceutical drug and explain its transport and elimination through the human body.

Describe your selected companies actions in regards to social responsibility. Describe your selected companies actions in regards to sustainability. What are YOUR thoughts on these actions? Do you think they are important in today’s business climate? Why or why not?

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For your mid term project, you are tasked with writing a 2 – 3 page (double spaced) paper. Requirements are as follows:

Describe your selected companies actions in regards to social responsibility. Be sure to describe at least 2 – 3 things that they engage in. 10 points
Describe your selected companies actions in regards to sustainability. Be sure to describe at least 2 -3 things that they engage in. 10 points
What are YOUR thoughts on these actions? Do you think they are important in today’s business climate? Why or why not? 10 points

Reflection: what have you learned from this assignment? Does it change the way that you think about this company? Would you want to work for a company that engages in these actions? Does it matter to you if a company that you were going to work for did not engage in this type of work? Why or Why not? 10 points

What were the criticisms leveled against the company? Was it accused of being too conservative and hoarding too much cash, or of taking unnecessary risks such as being too highly leveraged? How did the CFO or CEO address this criticism?

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Putting Cash to Work

Locate and post a recent news story from The Wall Street Journal or other reputable source about a publicly-traded company that has been criticized for its cash management practices and/or the amount of debt it is carrying.

What were the criticisms leveled against the company? Was it accused of being too conservative and hoarding too much cash, or of taking unnecessary risks such as being too highly leveraged?

How did the CFO or CEO address this criticism?

How has the stock performance been impacted by these cash management practices?

Present three recommendations to management to address these criticisms. For example, how the company can improve cash or capital generation in the case of not having enough cash, or how the company can make better use of its cash through capital actions, in the case of cash hoarding.

What caused the bishop of Rome, as opposed to the ones in Constantinople, Antioch, Alexandria, or other key cities, to gain such influence? What events might have ended differently if the seat of ecclesiastical power had been in the East?

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Critical response 5

What caused the bishop of Rome, as opposed to the ones in Constantinople, Antioch, Alexandria, or other key cities, to gain such influence? What events might have ended differently if the seat of ecclesiastical power had been in the East?

Why does intersectionality matter in development and what are the outcomes for projects which do not take an intersectional approach?

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The Importance of Intersectionality in Development

Write an essay that answer’s the following question:
Why does intersectionality matter in development and what are the outcomes for projects which do not take an intersectional approach? Give at least TWO examples in your answer.

Review Figure 3.1 Four Types of Creativity. Which one of the four types of creativity is your strongest skill? Explain why and how you have developed this type of creativity?

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Creativity

Creative Problem-Solving Process: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqwoOpO-4k0

Creativity and Problem Solving https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKuX-sLqtNk

Brain Teasers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxbYRA5zEDk

  1. Review Figure 3.1 Four Types of Creativity. Which one of the four types of creativity is your strongest skill? Explain why and how you have developed this type of creativity?
  2. Discuss if you are a lateral thinker or a vertical thinker, and why?