Begin this weeks assignment by completing the Path-Goal Leadership Questionnaire, found in this weeks Books and Resources. Then, draft a critical evaluation and explanation of your score. In detail, describe what you have learned from completing this questionnaire and how you will utilize this information when assuming a leadership position. Provide specific examples to illustrate […]

Business Name:  Uptown Swirl 1-For this essay you must prepare (7) pages and include Past and Future Growth worksheet.  The worksheet must be included with the essay (see attachment for example).  The essay grading rubric is attached and must be followed in completing this essay.  (see attachment) 2-Uptown Swirl’s SWOT Analysis is provided and must […]

  Traditionally, technology has been associated with  rationality,  objectivity and structure; traits oft considered  masculine in the  traditional societal definition of gender roles.  While some technologies  have largely been male-dominated, throughout  history, women have had an  often unrecognized presence in making  significant contributions to  these technological advancements. One such  technology would be the  digital computer. While […]

   Research the elements and core disciplines of lean manufacturing and services as it relates to your organization, or one with which you are familiar.  Write a 800- to 1,050-word paper in which you address the following points:   Describe briefly at least three core elements of lean.   Identify which elements are required for […]

   Assignment-7 Terry Wilson, a seasoned marketing veteran, has recently decided to explore growth options for Tuscan Treasures, an importer of Italian furniture. Profits are declining and Mr. Wilson must decide whether to downsize or expand to improve the situation. You have been asked to advise Mr. Wilson on which growth strategy would best aid […]

         Question 1 of 20 The   information systems projects of both the U.S. Navy and FedEx were __________   in nature.             A.     tactical      B.     strategic      C.     operational      D.     large-scale        Question 2 of 20 A   global information systems strategy is characterized by __________ systems.             A.     centralized      B. […]

   Your firm has been investigating the possibility of locating facilities in an East Asian country such as Thailand, Malaysia, Taiwan, or Singapore. You have been asked by the chief executive officer (CEO) to research what has been happening in these countries in terms of environmental legislation and laws regarding wages and hours. He has […]

   Your manager believes in learning from other companies’ success stories as well as stories of failure. In particular, she likes to apply various management theories when possible, rather than starting from the beginning every time a decision has to be made. She asks you to write a memo to her addressing the following: From […]

   Assignment 2: Final Project You have a novel product idea and a working prototype for floating fishing pliers. You use an extrusion process to manufacture the pliers, and your family assembles them out of your basement. Your plan is to distribute them through sporting goods stores that cater to anglers. Applying all that you […]

   Complete the following assignment: Apply the chaos theory to retail store of your choice, for instance, Nordstroms, Dillards, and so forth. If you are unsure if your choice of a retail store is acceptable, please check with your facilitator. Identify core components and processes.  Examine how SWOT analysis can be used. As a continuation […]