Watch the short videos at the following links:
3.3 Test your knowledge (Question):
In Chapter 3, you’ll learn about groupthink. Define this concept and summarize its symptoms.
After watching the cross-cultural communication video, identify some common cultural differences.
Question 1: Are virtual teams considered one of the tools used to achieve a competitive advantage for organizations?
Question 2: Are virtual teams considered a modern administrative practice that cannot be overlooked with technological development and modern means of communication?
Question 3: Does apply this practice within business organizations lead to an increase in innovations?
Question 4: Does cultural difference and multiple skills and knowledge within virtual teams positively affect the increase in innovation?
Question 5: What are the difficulties that face business organizations to rely on virtual teams?
Question 6: How can one address these difficulties and reach the best solutions?
2. Action Required:
Watch The Short Video In The Following Link:
https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tips/tax-deduction…
Explain the tax treatment for bad debt and net operating losses.
Explain which assets are zakat able and which are non-zakat able and steps for calculating zakat on cash wealth.
During this module, you explored the topics of forensic methods and labs. Different kinds of cases go through different processes. It is important that the investigator manages digital evidence throughout this process and follows guidelines. Consider the do’s and don’ts of managing digital evidence and respond to the following:
In preparing your response, include at least one source from professional or academic literature—such as articles from peer-reviewed journals and relevant textbooks. For this course, Wikipedia is not considered an academic or professional reference. Also, proofread and spell check your responses. All sources should be formatted using APA guidelines.
You are required to reply to at least two peer discussion question post answers to this weekly discussion question and/or your instructor’s response to your posting. These post replies need to be substantial and constructive in nature. They should add to the content of the post and evaluate/analyze that post’s answer. Normal course dialogue doesn’t fulfill these two peer replies but is expected throughout the course. Answering all course questions is also required.
In this discussion question, choose any Saudi Arabian company in which you are familiar.
Discuss the concepts, principles, and theories from your textbook. Cite your textbooks and cite any other sources if appropriate.
Case Study:
ManyFarms is a primary dairy provider offering numerous dairy products including, cheese, milk, and butter products, in Saudi Arabia. In addition, a new district of farms is opening in the Jeddah area. As cybersecurity manager, you have been tasked with developing the Jeddah business continuity planning (BCP).
Answer the following questions:
Directions:
Content Introduction
Learning Outcomes
1. Demonstrate how executive leadership is an important part of strategic management.
Reading
Required
Chapter 1. Corporate Governance Context: Constraints and Challenges
Recommended
Business Roundtable (2016). Principles of Corporate Governance. Harvard Law Schoool Forum on Corporate Governance. Retrieved from https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu/2016/09/08/principles-of-corporate-governance/
Colin. W (2004). Strategic Management. Palgrave MACMILLAN. Retrieved from http://dr-ama.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Strategic-Management.pdf
Test your knowledge (Max 100 words for every question)
Question 1
Question 2
3.4. Instructions
To prepare for this assignment, review Figures 3.3, p.65 from your textbook (attached). Complete an Industry Analysis for two different industries then compare these industries by answering the following questions.
Case: DELTA
Read the case “DELTA” from Chapter 6 “Motivation” Page: – 186 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. Which motivational theories does Delta appear to be leveraging in its approach to motivation? (03 Marks) (Min words 150-200)
2. Picture being an employee of Delta during the period where the company transitioned into—and out of—bankruptcy. What motivational implications would that experience have, and how long would they last? (03 Marks) (Min words 200-300)
3. Which do you think is most motivational for Delta’s employees? Their high base pay their generous profit sharing, or a CEO who is so accessible and communicative? (03 Marks) (Min words 200)
Discussion questions: – Read Chapter 4 & 5 “Job Satisfaction & Stress” carefully and then give your answers on the basis of your understanding.
4. Consider the five core job characteristics (variety, identity, significance, autonomy, and feedback). Do you think that any one of those characteristics is more important than the other four? Is it possible to have too much of some job characteristics? (03 Marks ) (Min words 150-200)
5. If you managed people in an organization in which there were lots of hindrance stressors, what actions would you take to help ensure that your employees coped with the stressors using a problem-focused (as opposed to emotion-focused) strategy? (03 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
