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What is the difference between an empiricist and a rationalist?

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All you have to do is answers these 3 questions. Has to be 2 pages and 500 words. You can use your own experiences to answer number 2. Thank you!

1) What is empiricism? What is the difference between an empiricist and a rationalist?

2) Can you think of anything that you haven’t experienced with your senses? If you can come up with such an idea, how sure are you that it didn’t originate somehow in ? Might it be possible to break it down into simpler ideas that did in fact come from sensory experience?

3) Do you think all knowledge comes from sensory experience?

Compare and contrast the extent to which African Americans were able to achieve their goals during the second half of the 19th century with the extent to which they were able to achieve their goals between 1945 and 1970.

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Please write at least 500 words

During the Reconstruction period and the period after the Second World War, African Americans intensified their struggle to achieve greater equality within American society. Compare and contrast the extent to which African Americans were able to achieve their goals during the second half of the 19th century with the extent to which they were able to achieve their goals between 1945 and 1970. Please point to specific leaders, events and pieces of legislation to bolster your argument.
Here is a link of the reading http://www.americanyawp.com/text/26-the-affluent-society/
https://www.ushistory.org/us/56e.asp

What advice would you give to the CEO of the company to deal with these challenges?

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Describe the business or what their primary operations are like

•What challenges do you believe the company is facing?

•What advice would you give to the CEO of the company to deal with these challenges?

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•What challenges do you believe the company is facing?

•What advice would you give to the CEO of the company to deal with these challenges?

For Apple Company(Iphones)</p>

(Iphones)

What is known today regarding the effectiveness, stability and weaknesses of food supply chains during the pandemic?

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Food supply chains and the COVID-19 pandemic: The thesis answers the following question: “What is known today regarding the effectiveness, stability and weaknesses of food supply chains during the pandemic?” and concludes with an action agenda for the food industry to prevent disruptions to the online pandemic.

Evaluate the trend toward the functions of marketing in the hospitality industry.

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Post a one-page summary and reflection for each current article(s) you have researched read. (Article Links are provided, and examples provided)
ARTICLE 1
Objective: Evaluate the trend toward the functions of marketing in the hospitality industry.
Summarize and reflect on the article:

Executive Q&A: Why Covid-19 Will Bring a Shift Toward Personalized, Experiential-Based Loyalty Programs

ARTICLE 2
Objectives: Appraise the service marketing in the international hotel and restaurant industry.
Summarize and reflect on the article:
https://www.hospitalitynet.org/opinion/4098416.html
ARTICLE 3
Objectives: Understand of behavior of hospitality consumers.
Summarize and reflect on the article:

How Covid-19 Is Reshaping Consumer Behavior — and What That Means for Travel Brands Right Now

Give 3 reasons to support your position on the issue. Support each reason with one citation from the articles that you read in the textbook.

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1. >Essay Claim: “Is College Worth the $?”

2. [Read p. 33-53] AND ANNOTATE as you read the articles (read all of the articles)

*{These articles are divided into both pros and cons surrounding the topic is college worth the money}

3. Complete the “Template for Structuring an Argument

Template

Introduction: (Every one will use the same introduction below)

Whether or not college is worth the money is a controversial topic. Some people believe that ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. Others challenge this position, claiming that _____________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________________. Although both sides of this issue have merit, it seems clear that a college education is/is not (choose one) a worthwhile investment because __________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

Body:

(give 3 reasons to support your position on the issue. Support each reason with one citation from the articles that you read in the textbook. Do not include a counterargument) … (Create a separate paragraph for each reason).

Conclusion :

After you have completed supporting your position, add a concluding paragraph to re-emphasize your position.

~Note: Treat this as a 5-paragraph essay 3 pages of written text

Must be typed

Must include a Works Cited page (page 4)

How does the use of data and information affect the ability of Zappos to manage performance and interact with customers and potential customers? 

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Directions

  1. Reflect upon these questions:
    1. How does the use of data and information affect the ability of Zappos to manage performance and interact with customers and potential customers?
    2. What specific issues are found in your own organization (or a company of your choice) concerning the use of data and the performance of the organization?

 

How would this theory be beneficial in coaching co-workers at your workplace?

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The Self-Determination Theory (Deci & Ryan, 1985) is an important
factor one must consider when coaching an employee. How would this theory be
beneficial in coaching co-workers at your workplace?

Prepare a horizontal analysis of the balance sheet data for Nike, using 2021 as a base.

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Current Attempt in Progress

Exercise 13-05

Hypothetical balance sheets of Nike, Inc. are presented here.

NIKE, INC.
Condensed Balance Sheet
May 31
($ in millions)
2022 2021
Assets
Current Assets $9,520 $8,800
Property, plant, and equipment (net) 1,990 1,810
Other assets 1,590 1,610
Total assets $13,100 $12,220
Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
Current Liabilities $3,220 $3,380
Long-term liabilities 1,260 1,340
Stockholders’ equity 8,620 7,500
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity $13,100 $12,220

(a) Prepare a horizontal analysis of the balance sheet data for Nike, using 2021 as a base. (If amount and percentage are a decrease show the numbers as negative, e.g. -55,000, -20% or (55,000), (20%). Round percentages to 1 decimal place, e.g. 12.5%.)

NIKE, INC.
Condensed Balance Sheet
May 31
($ in millions)
2022 2021 Increase
(Decrease)		 Percentage
Change
from 2021
Assets
   Current Assets $9,520 $8,800 $enter a dollar amount enter percentages rounded to 1 decimal place rounded to 1 decimal place %
   Property, plant, and equipment (net) 1,990 1,810 enter a dollar amount enter percentages rounded to 1 decimal place rounded to 1 decimal place %
   Other assets 1,590 1,610 enter a dollar amount enter percentages rounded to 1 decimal place rounded to 1 decimal place %
   Total assets $13,100 $12,220 $enter a dollar amount enter percentages rounded to 1 decimal place rounded to 1 decimal place %
Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
   Current Liabilities $3,220 $3,380 $enter a dollar amount enter percentages rounded to 1 decimal place rounded to 1 decimal place %
   Long-term liabilities 1,260 1,340 enter a dollar amount enter percentages rounded to 1 decimal place rounded to 1 decimal place %
   Stockholders’ equity 8,620 7,500 enter a dollar amount enter percentages rounded to 1 decimal place rounded to 1 decimal place %
   Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity $13,100 $12,220 $enter a dollar amount enter percentages rounded to 1 decimal place rounded to 1 decimal place %

(b) Prepare a vertical analysis of the balance sheet data for Nike for 2022.

NIKE, INC.
Condensed Balance Sheet
choose the accounting period May 31, 2022 For the Year Ended May 31, 2022 For the Month Ended May 31, 2022 May 31, 2022For the Year Ended May 31, 2022For the Month Ended May 31, 2022
$ (in millions) Percent
Assets
   Current Assets $9,520 enter percentages rounded to 1 decimal place %
   Property, plant, and equipment (net) 1,990 enter percentages rounded to 1 decimal place %
   Other assets 1,590 enter percentages rounded to 1 decimal place %
Total assets $13,100 enter percentages rounded to 1 decimal place %
Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
   Current Liabilities $3,220 enter percentages rounded to 1 decimal place %
   Long-term Liabilities 1,260 enter percentages rounded to 1 decimal place %
   Stockholders’ equity 8,620 enter percentages rounded to 1 decimal place %
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity $13,100 enter percentages rounded to 1 decimal place %

 

Explain how your writing has also developed by adding primary research (the interview) to the essay process and what you learned by completing the interview. 

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In the first paragraph, state the topic and position of your portfolio [Example: My portfolio topic is the federal income tax and my position is that it should not be eliminated because the money is needed for effective schools, affordable health care, and a strong national defense].  Describe intended audience [Example: My intended audience is people who are undecided about the federal income tax].  State all the pieces you have included in your portfolio (see page 1 of portfolio instructions).

In the second paragraph, state how your writing and information literacy skills (research, APA format, revising) have improved as a result of this portfolio project.  Explain how your writing has also developed by adding primary research (the interview) to the essay process and what you learned by completing the interview.

In the third paragraph, describe one or more new concepts learned in class (other than the interview), such as concepts from the textbook. Explain how these concepts and this class have helped you come closer to achieving your personal and professional writing goals.