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What did you find most persuasive, inspiring, problematic, or encouraging about any aspect of the book/assignments/lectures (be specific—concept, argument, fact, theory, explanation, discussions, etc.) and why?

Retrospective Write-Up

In your paper, you should address the following:

  1. What did you find most persuasive, inspiring, problematic, or encouraging about any aspect of the book/assignments/lectures (be specific—concept, argument, fact, theory, explanation, discussions, etc.) and why?
  2. How did portions of the book/assignments/lectures challenge or advance your and/or our thinking?
  3. What aspects do you disagree with and why?
  4. How can the insights from this course be applied to your own life?
  5. How can the insights from this course be applied to a larger organizational or social context outside of your life?

Your paper should be one page of typed text, single-spaced, in size 12 Times New Roman font, with no more than one-inch margins. (Note: Do not place large titles/headings at the top or bottom of the page to try and take up space so you can write less).

 

 

Which country suffers most from eczema? How clothing is important? What type of cloth protects from Eczema and what is the role of fabric in eczema? How does the industry look? How much money in this industry, is it profitable?

CAP stone 611

Fings to do under the Market Analysis

1 Comparison Chart of the three fabrics – Silver Ion, Bamboo Fabric, Cotton Fabric

– Feature, Advantage, Benefit (FAB) Model for all three fabrics

2 Logistic Model

* Cost Benefit Analysis

– Which Route would work best?

– Consider the tariffs

– Production in USA itself?

– Import from Vietnam or Taiwan?

3. Industrial Analysis

– Find numbers, stats, charts, regarding children with eczema and how clothing is important

– Which country suffers most from eczema?

– How clothing is important?

– What type of cloth protects from Eczema and what is the role of fabric in eczema?

– How does the industry look? How much money in this industry, is it profitable?

– Is it a good opportunity?

– Who buys these types of clothes? primary target?

4. Customer Analysis

Determine your purpose. …

Research the state of the industry. …

Identify your target customer. …

Understand your competition…. (who they are? what price? what is their USP? How they sell it? Their strengths?

Gather additional data. …

Analyze your data. …

Put your analysis to work

Write an ethnographic reflection (1000 words) drawing on your daily life during the covid pandemic, as well as your observation – via news outlets and social media – of altered patterns of social life around the globe.

Ethnographic reflection (1000 words)

Write an ethnographic reflection (1000 words) drawing on your daily life during the covid pandemic, as well as your observation – via news outlets and social media – of altered patterns of social life around the globe. Use the two themes which are power/authority and symbolism.

Conduct Ratio Analysis (Solvency ratios, Efficiency ratios, Profitability ratios) and DuPont identity. Calculate WACC of the company (Bloomberg Terminal).

FIN415 project

Project FIN 415                       (The last date of the submission is 08/05/2023)

(10 marks)

Guidelines:

  • The assigned company is given in the list below.
  • Information about the sector of the assigned company.
  • Introduction of the company including history, vision, mission, ownership structure, organizational structure, significant achievements in history if any.
  • Financial reports of last three years (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash flow statement).
  • Vertical and Horizontal Analysis.
  • Conduct Ratio Analysis (Solvency ratios, Efficiency ratios, Profitability ratios) and DuPont identity.
  • Calculate WACC of the company (Bloomberg Terminal).
  • Dividend Information (Bloomberg Terminal).
  • Valuation of the Company (Bloomberg Terminal)
  • Z-Score.
  • Future perspectives of the company.

 

Seq. Student No. St.Symbol Short Name Sector
1 201411131 2222 Saudi Aramco Energy
2 201521286 2030 SARCO Energy
3 201611234 2380 Petro Rabigh Energy
4 201711034 4030 BAHRI Energy
5 201811032 4200 ALDREES Energy
6 201811247 2381 ARDC Energy
7 201821452 2083 Marafiq Energy
8 201911013 1201 TAKWEEN Materials
9 201911318 1202 MEPCO Materials
10 201921412 1210 BCI Materials
11 201921449 1211 MAADEN Materials
12 201921459 1301 ASLAK Materials
13 202011010 1304 ALYAMAMAH STEEL Materials
14 202011256 1320 SSP Materials
15 202011310 2001 Chemanol Materials
16 202021432 2010 SABIC Materials
17 202021445 2020 SABIC AGRI-NUTRIENTS Materials
18 202021450 2150 ZOUJAJ Materials
19 202111277 2170 ALUJAIN Materials
20 202111306 2180 FIPCO Materials
21 202211353 4164 NAHDI Food & S
1 201622247 3010 ACC Materials
2 201722225 2200 APC Materials
3 201812015 2210 Nama Chemicals Materials
4 201812202 2220 Maadaniyah Materials
5 201912007 2240 ZAMIL INDUST Materials
6 201912107 2250 SIIG Materials
7 201912178 2290 YANSAB Materials
8 201912192 2300 SPM Materials
9 201912210 2310 Sipchem Materials
10 201912228 2330 Advanced Materials
11 201912241 2350 Saudi Kayan Materials
12 201912250 3001 HCC Materials
13 201922328 3002 Najran Cement Materials
14 202012063 3003 City Cement Materials
15 202012107 3004  NORTHERN CEMENT Materials
16 202012146 3005 UACC Materials

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In this assignment, you will prepare a PowerPoint presentation, to the IT team and Chris Taylor as a follow-up to your report to Mr. Taylor.

Professional presentation

Summary of the Assignment:

  • Task: In this assignment, you will prepare a PowerPoint presentation, to the IT team and Chris Taylor as a follow-up to your report to Mr. Taylor.
  • Length: Your presentation will comprise 5-8 slides and be 4-7 minutes in length. include speaker notes in each slide, a strong and large paragraph for each one.

Derive AV for this circuit assuming RL=∞, draw the transfer function on the first plot above, and label AV. Explain whether you expect clipping or not.

MOSFETs and BJTs

This is a small-signal problem built up towards a transfer function. Suppose the MOSFETs drawn have ID=1 mA when VGS=2.5 V, and Vth=0.5 V.

(a) Derive AV for this circuit assuming RL=, draw the transfer function on the first plot above, and label AV. Explain whether you expect clipping or not.

(b) Derive AV for this circuit assuming RL=50Ω, draw the transfer function on the second plot above, and label AV.

(c) Derive AV for this circuit assuming RL=50Ω and a coupling capacitor C, draw the transfer function on the third plot above, and label AV.

Explain how this artist or their music reminds you of an American artist or their music? Provide a specific example and remember to use at least two musical elements or forms in the writing (five to eight sentences).

World music spotlight Caribbean

Directions:

You will write one page that includes the following information:

  1. Paragraph 1
    1. The name of a musical artist from Caribbean including a brief biography of two to three sentences.
    2. A link to a YouTube video featuring a piece of music from this musician. Please include this link within a sentence.
  2. Paragraph 2
    1. An analysis of the music that refers to at least two musical elements or forms (five to eight sentences).
  3. Paragraph 3
    1. A brief personal connection of three to four sentences. Explain how this artist or their music reminds you of an American artist or their music? Provide a specific example and remember to use at least two musical elements or forms in the writing (five to eight sentences).

Search the internet or YouTube and find examples of Caribbean music mentioned in the module and give a small overview of the piece or artist that composed or performed the piece.

Reflection 7: Music of the Caribbean

For this reflection, search the internet or YouTube and find examples of Caribbean music mentioned in the module and give a small overview of the piece or artist that composed or performed the piece. Choose three of the styles below to find, share, and review:

  • Calypso
  • Kompa
  • Salsa
  • Bachata
  • Merengue
  • Reggaeton

Did you find any examples of greenwashing? Which type of greenwashing? Was the data/information presented in the report valid and reasonable? Any misleading or specious data?

Final Paper

PAPER INTRODUCTION

This final paper is in place of a final exam for this class. It is an individual assignment.

Follow the link https://about.nike.com/en/newsroom/reports/fy22-nike-inc-impact-report to the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report of an American Fortune 500 company. Your assignment is to read all the sections that focus on various aspects of the company’s sustainability results, plans, and goals. Make sure to use critical thinking as you read.

Write a 2–3 pages (single-space) report following the requirements below. Your goal is to analyze their sustainability claims, making sure to cover the items listed below. You may have to follow links that are embedded in the report to find data. You may also do outside research to support your statements and thoughts. Cite all sources.

Please review and edit your paper so that it is organized, easy to follow and accurate. The quality of the writing will be a part of the grade.

 

REQUIREMENTS

1. Write a brief introduction about the company’s Sustainability Plans and goals. Explain any unfamiliar terminology that they use.

2. Find examples for a minimum of 3 of the sustainability analysis and measurement methods that we discussed in class. Explain how the examples fit the chosen sustainability topics. Here’s a list of the topics we covered in class. Please cite the examples with page numbers from the CSR report.

  • Circular Economy
  • Carbon Footprint
  • GHGs
  • Global Warming Potential/Environmental Impact Categories
  • Life Cycle Analysis
  • Pollution and Environmental Damage
  • Green Design Principles (specify which ones)
  • Carbon neutral, Net Zero Emissions and Carbon Negative

3. Which of the following areas does the CSR report address? Make the connection between what the CSR report says and what you know about the sustainability issues in these areas.

  • Energy
  • Water
  • Waste and E-Waste
  • Manufacturing/Supply Chain
  • Activities needed to reach Carbon Neutrality, Net Zero Emissions, etc.
  • Sustainable Development

4. Do an engineering analysis of your findings. Address topics:

  • Did you find any examples of greenwashing? Which type of greenwashing?
  • Was the data/information presented in the report valid and reasonable? Any misleading or specious data?
  • Are the company’s sustainability goals and plans realistic?

DELIVERABLES

A 2-3 pages (single spaced) paper. You may use charts, figures, and images to help illustrate your ideas, but they should not be used as a replacement for well-written explanations. Referenced or quoted materials should be cited in the paper. Any sign of plagiarism will result in a failing grade for this assignment.

What is the role of Peter Brand? What is Beane’s plan to recreate Giambi, Damon, and Olmedo. Who does he plan to replace them with? Why do you think Billy Beane goes against traditional and conventional norms in order to recruit the best players?

Money Ball Review

You are to watch the movie Moneyball and answer the following questions. You can earn up to 10 points. This paper must must be double spaced, title page, Indentation in every paragraph, the proper amount of space in between paragraphs (APA style). Must be a minimum of 500 words and answer all questions listed below.

Instuctions:

You are to provide a brief summary of the moneyball. You are also to answer the following questions:

  • What is the role of Peter Brand?
  • What is Beane’s plan to recreate Giambi, Damon, and Olmedo. Who does he plan to replace them with?
  • Why do you think Billy Beane goes against traditional and conventional norms in order to recruit the best players?
  • There are a number of times when the team’s manager, Art Howe, defies Billy’s requests for line-up changes. Each is trying to put the best possible team on the field, but they are using two different paradigms for making those decisions. How does Billy handle Art’s defiance and, given that Billy is Art’s boss, what do you think of Billy’s approach?
  • Do you agree with Billy Beane’s strategy?
  • Do you think this strategy would work today in sport? Why or why not?