Category: Economics


  • Engineering Design Process – Athlete Monitoring The Crimson Tide football program has asked the Integrated Center for Athletic and Sport Technology (ICAST – http://icast.eng.ua.edu/), a research unit of the University of Alabama, to develop proposals for wearable technologies to support athlete monitoring. The specific athlete monitoring needs that the team has identified include: • Monitor…

  • 1. Should soldiers be allowed to join unions? (Hint: consider both the environment and ethics.) Support your answer with a couple of reasons why/why not. 2. Can an employer refuse that a Union is created in an organization? Why or why not? 3. Is joining a Union free to employees? 4. How can this information…

  • Understand the key concepts of job redesign and job crafting. Then think about your own job and workplace and how these concepts apply to your own work life. Once you have finished reviewing the background readings and have carefully thought about how these concepts relate to your own job, write a 2- to 3-page paper…

  • OVERVIEW This case study assignment is designed to test your ability to conduct effective research, gain a nuanced understanding of complex concepts, synthesize the ideas reflected in your research with those reflected in your required readings, and to evaluate and apply these ideas to an issue of urban planning. INSTRUCTIONS For this Case Study, you…

  • 1. What are some risk factors for suicide? 2. Protective factors? 3. How will you ask patients and what will your response be? 4. What are some strategies being implemented at a state level or national level to help reduce suicide attempts? 5. Think about quality improvement programs and some critical thinking skills on your…

  • We are all familiar with measurements which are expressed as the amount of one thing for each unit of something else. For example, you may shop for meat sold at a certain number of dollars per pound ($/lb), or you may compute the mileage of your automobile in miles per gallon (miles/gallon). In this experiment,…

  • Vehicle-involved investigations often present diverse and complex opportunities for evidence collection. What advanced forensic techniques are used to gather evidence from vehicles, such as tire impressions, event data recorders, and trace materials? Critically analyze how such evidence is reconstructed to establish timelines, suspect movements, or culpability. Explore the limitations and potential pitfalls of relying on…

  • You will conduct an organizational global readiness for your organization or one you are interested in working for. You will include and/or assess the following: Chevron Corportation – Focus on oil and gas industry https://www.chevron.com/what-we-do/energy/oil-and-natural-gas 1. Organizational background, structure, and control systems 2. Environmental scan of both the internal and external environment for only items…

  • 1. Why are forecasting and budgeting essential practices for businesses, governmental agencies, and individuals, and how do these processes help in planning for the amount, sources, and uses of cash? 2. Explain the relationship between microeconomics and macroeconomics. How do individual decisions in microeconomics, such as consumer spending and business production, affect the larger economy?…

  • You are opening your own small business and want to establish a culture of ethical behavior. What are some procedures you should implement to support an ethical culture? What kind of follow-up process would you establish to monitor the effectiveness of these procedures? Identify a strategic management skill that you learned or acquired in this…