Category: Economics


  • The CK&M Company manufactures a robotic vacuum called the Robo2000. The company sells the vacuum to discount stores throughout the country. The Robo2000 is a basic robotic vacuum with a remote and is significantly less expensive than the robotic vacuum that requires a smartphone and app offered by the competitor, Stone Manufacturing. Furthermore, CK&M has…

  • Porter’s five-force strategy is a framework for qualitatively evaluating a firm’s strategic position at the industry level, a marketplace in which closely related substitutable products or services are sold. Porter’s analytical framework consists of those forces that affect a producer’s ability to serve its customers and profitability. A change in any of these five forces…

  • 1. State and define the two types of Motivating Operations. 2. Provide 2 examples to illustrate each type of Motivating Operation (MO). Note: you should submit 4 examples in total. 3. When you explain your examples, be sure to specify the two effects of the motivating operation in the example with respect to (1) the…

  • 1. Leadership function (Ch. 4). Which of the common characteristics of open systems corresponds to leadership in organizations? What does this observation suggest regarding effective leadership? Minimum length is 350 words, as defined in the syllabus. Use in-text citations, and provide a complete reference section at the end of your main commentary. Correctly cite the…

  • 1) Briefly define the two competing forces in the economics of healthcare policy and reform. 2) In 2014 after the Affordable Care Act had been fully implemented, healthcare market exchanges were created to allow individuals to purchase insurance coverage through “private“ insurance carriers as opposed to a public/government option. Why in your opinion was a…

  • 1. What is leadership? 2. Leadership myths 3. The leader-follower-situation triad Assignments for Session 1 include: 1. Text: Chapter 1 As you read Chapter 1, you will see that there have been many definitions offered for the common word “leadership.” Leadership is influence. In this broad sense, we are all leaders in many aspects of…

  • Students will be required to write and submit an advocacy letter to an advocacy collaborative on behalf of a devalued individual youth or group contending with systematic discrimination. You will need to clearly identify the person or group, explain the nature of the problem, and/or injustice, and articulate a solution/expectation/outcome for the group. This assignment…

  • LEADERSHIP SKILLS

    Hughes et al. (2022) textbook covers the various skills leaders need to develop to be effective. Each student will choose a Leadership Skill that he or she would like to improve. Write a 4-6 page report (less than 4 pages will not be accepted). Page count does not include Title Page and Reference Page. The…

  • During this course, you will complete seven case study assignments. The purpose of the case study is to allow you to read through real-world examples from various companies and learn more about the financial issues that they face. You will use the case study scenarios to apply the concepts that you have learned from the…

  • New health care innovations offer the advanced registered nurse an opportunity to apply emerging technologies in practice to improve quality and patient outcomes. Research an emerging health care technology that has the potential to overcome current or emerging barriers to care. · Please use the resources I provide below to answer the questions! · I…