What are the four areas of specialization in procurement and how is information technology used to drive suppliers?

Information technology

What are the four areas of specialization in procurement and how is information technology used to drive suppliers?

 

Explain how you might effectively use five general resources to locate related literature: (a) the library cata-log, (b) online databases, (c) reference librarians, (d) Internet search engines, and (e) other researchers’ reference lists.

DISCUSSION QUESTION

Describe several purposes that a literature review can serve during the planning of a research project.

Explain how you might effectively use five general resources to locate related literature: (a) the library cata-log, (b) online databases, (c) reference librarians, (d) Internet search engines, and (e) other researchers’ reference lists.

Describe concrete strategies you can use to evaluate, organize, and synthesize literature related to a research problem.

Describe the cyclical, iterative nature of research, including the steps that a genuine research project involves. Distinguish among positivism, postpositivism, constructivism, and pragmatism/realism as philosophical underpinnings of a research project.

DISCUSSION QUESTION

Distinguish between (a) common uses of the term research that reflect misconceptions about what research involves and (b) the true nature of research in academic settings.

Describe the cyclical, iterative nature of research, including the steps that a genuine research project involves.

Distinguish among positivism, postpositivism, constructivism, and pragmatism/realism as philosophical underpinnings of a research project.

Identify examples of how six general research tools can play significant roles in a research project:

  • (a) the library and its resources,
  • (b) computer technology,
  • (c) measurement,
  • (d) statistics,
  • (e) language,
  • (f) the human mind.

Describe steps you might take to explore research in your field

 

Write a 1-2 page response to Module 2, Objective 1: Analyze how specific occupant characteristics relate to behavior.

Occupant Characteristics

Utilizing the assigned textbook and validated research material, the Week 4 assignment is to:

Write a 1-2 page response to Module 2, Objective 1: Analyze how specific occupant characteristics relate to behavior.

 

Explain the importance of studying fire-related human behavior as a method of reducing accidental death and injury.

Reducing Accidental Death and Injury

Write a 1-2 page response to Module 1, Objective 4: Explain the importance of studying fire-related human behavior as a method of reducing accidental death and injury.

Define “good” mental health and discuss how mental health concerns can be addressed and improved in high schools and colleges. That’s the prompt and 500 words.

American’s Mental health

Mental health is an increasing concern in America. Define “good” mental health and discuss how mental health concerns can be addressed and improved in high schools and colleges. That’s the prompt and 500 words.

Provide a research piece on the trajectories that can be calculated using MATLAB and GMAT for a supply mission from Earth to a lunar base, including , mission history background, type of heavy launch rocket that is to be used, optimal lunar base location, food type/amount/ for mission.

Optimisation of trajectories for a food supply mission from Earth to a predetermined lunar base.

Provide a research piece on the trajectories that can be calculated using MATLAB and GMAT for a supply mission from Earth to a lunar base, including , mission history background, type of heavy launch rocket that is to be used, optimal lunar base location, food type/amount/ for mission.

Provide one to two paragraphs describing your research process, the resources you consulted, and the specific factors you considered in selecting your recommendation for the two user types.

Desktop Migration Proposal

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Section 1: PC Purchase Research

Provide one to two paragraphs describing your research process, the resources you consulted, and the specific factors you considered in selecting your recommendation for the two user types.

Note: You should carefully document any assumptions made (e.g., how you analyzed the requirement for upgrading monitors, peripherals devices, etc.).

 

Section 2: PC Purchase Recommendation

List your purchase recommendations for each user type (common, creative/coders) including warranty, support, antivirus, accessories, and the cost estimate per machine per user. Don’t forget to attach the pdf(s) from an online configurator. Your recommended configuration must include a date/time.

Identify and describe the types of abilities that historically have been most relevant to Marine effectiveness. Which additional abilities appear to be important for Marines involved in cyber-security?

Case Study:

Case: U.S. MARINE CORPS

Read the case “U.S. MARINE CORPS” from Chapter 10 “Ability” Page: – 326 given in your textbook – Organizational behaviour: Improving performance and commitment in the workplace (7th ed).  by Colquitt, J. A., LePine, J. A., & Wesson, M. J. (2021) and Answer the following Questions:

Assignment Question(s):

  1. Identify and describe the types of abilities that historically have been most relevant to Marine effectiveness. Which additional abilities appear to be important for Marines involved in cyber-security? (03 Marks) (Min words 150-200)
  2. Why might it be difficult to find new recruits that possess the appropriate mix of abilities? What could the Marine Corps do to increase the size of the pool of applicants with these abilities? (03 Marks) (Min words 200-300)
  3. How might the Marine Corps be able to use their existing workforce to deal with their need for cyber-personnel? Describe the advantages and disadvantages of such an initiative. (03 Marks) (Min words 200)

 

Part:-2

Discussion questions: – Please read Chapter’s 12,13 & 14, carefully and then give your answers on the basis of your understanding.

  1. Think of a team you’ve worked in that performed poorly. Were any of the causes of the poor performance related to the forces that tend to create process loss? If so, which force was most problematic? What steps, if any, did your team take to deal with the problem? (02 Marks ) (Min words 200-300)
  2. Who is the most influential leader you have come in contact with personally? What forms of power did they have, and which types of influence did they use to accomplish objectives? (02 Marks ) (Min words 200-300)
  3. Before reading this chapter, which statement did you feel was more accurate: “Leaders are born” or “Leaders are made”? How do you feel now, and why do you feel that way? (02 Marks ) (Min words 200-300)

 Important Notes: –

  1. Support your submission with course material concepts, principles, and theories from the textbook and at least two scholarly, peer-reviewed journal articles.
  2. References required in the assignment. Use APA style for writing references.

 

 

Think about how the readings might be relevant to your planned career. How did the readings make you think differently about your planned career?

The complexities of career choice

This paper is an opportunity to reflect on the course readings from the first half of this course and think about how they are relevant to your own planned career. In your paper, address the topic, “the complexities of career choice” by addressing the readings that you chose. Start by outlining what you think your career will look like. Give as much detail as you can. Draw a picture if that helps. Then, think about how the readings might be relevant to your planned career. How did the readings make you think differently about your planned career? Finally, demonstrate that you are capable of critical thinking. What were the limitations of the readings?

Application of readings
• Were the applications appropriate?
• Were the choice of readings appropriate?
• Were the applications accurately explained?
/10

Critical thought:
• Were there any attempts to take a critical look at the readings?
• How insightful was the critique?
/ 5

Editing and Technical Issues:
• Is the paper readable and free from grammatical errors? Is there an appropriate tone and flow to the arguments?
• References (in text citations and reference list)
• Are there appropriate sub-headings?
/ 5

Sources: This one plus the two attachments
https://hbr.org/2018/11/a-simple-way-to-map-out-your-career-ambitions?fbclid=IwAR24XrCQZ7-jMCVElfQsKGrYlQ8weh5hJCo21BEGdYk7M6Ek7repfhUpZA0