Can an Old Brand Find a New Life? The company was a pioneer in multilevel marketing and achieved global brand equity with the brand becoming a cultural phenomenon. Tupperware is prolific consumer goods brand synonymous within the product category worldwide. The food container brand quickly became a household name in the 1950s as women began…
1. Making consumption and savings decisions is not always about investing in businesses for retirement. People with unpredictable incomes like full commission sales people have to think about their incomes very carefully. Bob sells cars and in good years earns $75,000 a year. In bad years he earns $30,000 a year (ignore taxes, benefits etc.).…
Your organization has been experiencing a high turnover rate, particularly among team members employed for 12 months or less. The onboarding process and overall work life balance have been identified as two main elements tied to this overturn. Develop a change management project to revamp the employee onboarding process for your health care organization. Evaluate…
PHIL 51—Scientific Reasoning Week 1 Externalities. What this term means in economics How it relates to climate change Why it is a difficult problem to solve How economists think externalities should be dealt with, on a policy level Cost-benefit analysis. What the term means, the role it plays in Nordhaus’ approach to climate policy Carbon…
Read the following article found in the Unit 8 library readings: Inflation rattles hospital supply chain and labor pool with no end in sight. Nancy Mann Jackson. October 2022. Healthcare Financial Management. Locate two additional articles on hospital budgeting. Using the articles, you have read, write a two-page (double-spaced) synopsis of how you would apply…
PHIL 51—Scientific Reasoning Week 2 Be able to explain the general debate about climate emotions that Tolentino, Huber, and Kovaka and Santana discuss in their papers Hope and despair. The mainstream account of hope Huber discusses and what he thinks is wrong with it Huber’s own definitions of hope and despair Episodic vs. fundamental vs. resignative despair…
Week 3 Be able to explain why there is a debate about whether we should be telling people to try to lower their carbon footprints The main reasons given in Dialogues on Climate Justice for and against telling people to lower their carbon footprints The idea of carbon elitism. What it means and what it has to do…
PHIL 51—Scientific Reasoning Week 5 Common but differentiated responsibility. What it is, in brief What a way of distributing the burden of decarbonization that did not follow the principle of common but differentiated responsibility would look like Be able to explain what each of the following mitigation principles is, any objections to it we’ve discussed, and any…
PHIL 51—Scientific Reasoning Week 8 Cost-benefit analysis, again. Some of the assumptions behind the method, what distinguishes it from simply making a pro and con list Social discounting. What it is Why it’s important in climate economics Why isn’t not the same as adjusting for inflation Be able to explain each of the following justifications…
Fixed, high evidential standards vs. variable standards. What are they and how are they different from one another? The five considerations that Elabbar offers as relevant deciding whether fixed, high evidential standards or variable standard are better. What each one means, which type of evidential standard Elabbar thinks it supports, and why. Beneficence Institutional responsiveness…