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Industry Evolution and Change: The Nature of Change In this module, we learned that everything is in a state of constant change. This is a challenge of strategic management, as the industry environment is driven by technology, consumer needs, politics, economic conditions, and many other influences. Consider these influences as you analyze the following case.Case 11: New York Times: Adapting to the Digital Revolution p. 492 (in the textbook)To support the case analysis read Chapter 8 and the ass...

Crossover, Profit Breakeven Part 1 20 points Complete the X-over Printer Selection Student with plot Spring file (break-even and profit analysis for an Inkjet and Laserjet printer option (File attached) Plot the total costs of the two alternatives showing the X-over point. Make your plot look professional. Additional instructions in the file Part 2 30 points Complete the Warehouse Options Spring per the instructions in the file.

Crossover, Profit Breakeven Part 1 20 points Complete the X-over Printer Selection Student with plot Spring file (break-even and profit analysis for an Inkjet and Laserjet printer option (File attached) Plot the total costs of the two alternatives showing the X-over point. Make your plot look professional. Additional instructions in the file Part 2 30 points Complete the Warehouse Options Spring per the instructions in the file.

Supreme Court Cases: 1. Explain what the Supreme Court means when it states that deliberate indifference to serious medical needs is a violation of the cruel and unusual punishment clause of the Eighth Amendment. [Students will revisit the “deliberate indifference” standard in future modules that address issues other than health care. Stay tuned!] 1 ½ page minimum, double-spaced. 2. If you conclude that there should be no limitations, explain why. 1 page, double-spaced. Spend some...

Eco 309-Assignment : The data below is for 20 periods of sales in $millions. t Sales(Y) 1 10 2 11 3 14 4 14 5 12 6 15 7 18 8 16 9 16 10 17 11 16 12 20 13 24 14 22 15 20 16 24 17 26 18 28 19 28 20 26 21 Plot the time series data. Forecast for the 21st period using simple exponential smoothing with alpha 0.3 and 0.8 and plot the actual 20 period values with forecasted values. Compare the two forecasts using MSE and RMSE. Also calculate the errors and plot the errors for the two forecasts. Commen...

Intellectual Property Priorities Assignment Instructions: Intellectual property (IP) is a significant asset for most companies. Patented products and processes often enable the company’s very existence. IP must be managed and protected in line with the fundamentals and mission of a company’s business and with the requirements of IP law. Review Business Ethics Flashpoint 8.1: Creator/Consumer Balance (located at the bottom of the ebook section on intellectual property, on page 183). This sec...

Ethics Case Study: This is the ethical case you will be judging in the final exam essay. In this forum, you will share your plan with your peers. Its a fun and effective way to get ready for this 50 points essay question in the final exam. Pay attention how they apply the three theories you have already learned. You will apply only ONE to determine the right/moral decision. Medical Case for Final Exam

Touchstone: Creating a Personal Financial Plan: SCENARIO: Imagine that you are in a position where you need to move – this could be because of a change in job, a need to modify your living arrangements, or something else. In addition to searching for different housing, you want to begin saving for a specific financial goal. You will use the Assignment Template (an Excel file) to create a budget that satisfies the scenario. You’ll also answer reflection questions related to your goals. ASSI...

Course Description Examines the fundamentals of workers’ compensation including the history and legal aspects of state workers’ compensation systems, workers’ rights, claims management, reporting and recording requirements, and various types of coverage available to employers. Course Textbook(s) Boggs, C. J. (2021). The insurance professional's practical guide to workers' compensation: From history through audit (3rd ed.). Wells Media Group. Course Learning Outcomes Upon comp...

Song Philosophy Reading: Your reading insight should contain of two paragraphs. In the first paragraph, you present one argument from the article: this can be a normative or an empirical assumption made by the author; a conceptual claim; a conclusion the author draws from some assumptions and so on. The second paragraph will offer an objection to the argument presented. You can present a normative, an empirical or a conceptual objection. The insight should be up to 500 words (about a page and a ...