I have to compare a civic and a religious building from COLUMBUS OHIO (this is very important that it has to be from Columbus OH). Describe how the form of the architecture serves its functions e.t.c. VERY IMPORTANT THAT THESE BUILDINGS ARE FROM COLUMBUS OHIO.
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Describe performance appraisal system
My most recent job is working as a nurse aide with a home health agency….before that I was a front desk clerk at a Marriott Hotel. I am suppose to write a journal about….
1. Do you feel the compensation program at your company is fair and competitive? I s your position adequately compensated for the quantity of work expected? Are incentive programs offered?
2. Describe performance appraisal system at your current or most recent employer. Do you feel the system is valid, fair, and motivational? Does it allow adequate feedback. and what is the attitude of your company supervisors towards this tool?
The Impact of Contemporary Problems or needs
A brief 1 page summary of Chapter 1, Page 26 of the Impact of contemporary problems and needs. Make the paper bullet points describing the most profound information in the chapter from the book Burger, W. (2011). Human Services in Contemporary America (8th ed.). Publisher:Wadsworth {ISBN-10:0-8400-32072} or {ISBN-13:978-0-8400-3207-2}
Discuss The De-industrialization of America.
Read the chapter by Blue stone and Harrison, The De-industrialization of America. Then, watch the video, “Roger and Me.” Review, analyze, and critically discuss the article and the video. Answer or comment on the following questions:
1) Does a company have the right to close its operations and relocate whenever it wants? In other words, does a company owe anything to the community and its workers?
2) What are the negative effects of plant closings on workers and communities?
3) What can local governments do to revitalize their economies after experiencing plant closings?
i find a link for the video of "Roger and Me "
http://www.hqq8.com/bfy/24056.html?24056-0-0 part 1
http://www.hqq8.com/bfy/24056.html?24056-0-1 part 2
however, each of them need to wait for 15 second to get the video play and it takes time to load it…
Discuss the plight of migrant workers in Saudi Arabia.
Write a 5- paragraph essay of 600 to 1000 words in which you argue a point related to the plight of migrant workers in Saudi Arabia. Follow the outline posted here.
Refer to the article "Follow the Money" and at least two other print sources found through the library database. You may also use Youtube for interesting interviews
The causes, effects, and cures of stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
Read chapter 6 (The causes, effects, and cures of stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination) and answer the following questions. Support your answers with scientific data, (recent research articles, text book, and statistics).
When do children first show prejudice?
Are Certain Majors More Racially Tolerant?
Are some gender stereotypes accurate?
Are women invisible as leaders?
Have racial and ethnic stereotypes changed?
Describe Entrepreneurship
You Are an Entrepreneur!
Turn a hobby into a business with start-up capital from a lender or investor.
To obtain funding, you need to convince a lender / investor that your business is more than a hobby. You need to demonstrate that you have a firm grasp of your business, the accounting practices that impact your business, the controls needed to safeguard assets, and which accounting system will produce accurate and relevant financial information.
Write a six (6) page business plan in which you:
1. Thoroughly describe the type of business you have created including:
a. The product or service, and general staffing plan. Provide a rationale for your plan.
b. The form of your business and the benefits it offers your particular business,
c. A chart of accounts specific to your business, including a rationale as to the selection of each account. (Note: The chart of accounts is a blueprint of your business for the lender/investor. It should report the expected resources that you will consume in your business (assets), the sources of those resources (liabilities and equity), the sources of revenue, and expenditures that you expect to incur to earn those revenues. You may build a detailed chart that includes business units, divisions, product lines, etc.)
2. Based on the form of your business, analyze whether or not you will be required to use Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) accounting methods and how the IFRS / GAAP convergence will impact your business. Suggest how you will incorporate any changes into your books and records. (Note: You need to demonstrate to the lender/investor that you have recognized possible changes to GAAP that may impact the accounting and reporting of your accounting events.)
3. Prepare a pro forma balance sheet and income statement providing the assumptions made and support the valuations assigned.
4. Considering the value of assets (assigned per your balance sheet) used within your business, recommend two (2) specific internal controls that you will implement to protect your company’s assets and resources, justifying how each will provide assurances to management. (NOTE: Safeguarding assets and protecting personal data are paramount to ensuring the viability of a business. Demonstrate to the lender/investor that your assets will be safeguarded and customer information (if applicable) will be protected.)
5. Based on the internal control recommendations that you made, suggest how you will implement each within your business environment, indicating how challenges or resistances will be overcome.
6. Evaluate the impact of the regulatory environment, including the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and other regulatory requirements, on your business venture, giving considering to how you intend to comply with the requirements and the general impact to decision making within your business.
7. Use at least four (4) quality academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not quality as academic resources.
The paper must follow these formatting requirements:
• Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations, in-text and references must follow APA format.
• Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date.
Impact of Free Trade on the U.S. and the World
Write a research paper discussing one of the following topics related to macroeconomics:
The Impact of Free Trade on the U.S. and the World
The paper should be 4-5 pages of 12 point, double spaced text, plus a title page, an abstract/introduction, and a bibliography/works cited page. You may use APA or MLA format for citing and references/bibliography. Plus, you must use at least 4 sources, two of which should be textbooks or academic journals. DO NOT use any unreliable online sources such as wiki pages, answers.com, etc… Basically anything.com is unreliable, use websites that are .gov, .edu or .org. The paper should identify and define the issue or role of topic in economics. Discuss leading/differing viewpoints and research on the issue. Provide any newsworthy examples and identify your thoughts on the issue.
Discuss advantages and disadvantages of technology in education
This paper is about advantages and disadvantages of technology in education
The sources most be from the internet
please make it clear and simple
( I’m international student so make the paper as international writing
What are Toyota’s strengths for moving forward in the competitive automotive manufacturing and sales environment?
In this Assignment, we will be looking inside the company in order to identify their strengths and weaknesses. It is important to consider how these factors will either help the company overcome the threats (or make them more vulnerable), or put them in a position where they can take advantage of opportunities (or will have to let them pass by because they do not have the internal resources to act).
To complete this Assignment, please read the information in the background material, look for more information, and then write a 4 pages report the executives of Toyota Corporation by answering the following questions:
i) What are Toyota’s strengths for moving forward in the competitive automotive manufacturing and sales environment?
ii) What are their weaknesses?
iii) What actions are they taking to capitalize on strengths and address weaknesses? Finish by discussing whether you believe they are proceeding in a fashion that is likely to be successful.
NOTE: Please note that your report/assignment will not be accepted without proper citations and references. You must use the sources from the background material together with the sources you find your own.
Case Instructions:
Step 1: Return to Toyota’s web page and annual report and do your best to identify organizational strengths and weaknesses. You may also review the following articles and do some research of your own.
Toyota. (2012) Annual Report 2011. Retrieved August, 2012 from http://www.toyota-global.com/investors/ir_library/annual/pdf/2011/
Toyota. (2012). Vision and Philosophy. Retrieved August, 2012, from http://www.toyota-global.com/company/vision_philosophy/
Anonymous (2010). TrueCar forecasts April auto sales and incentives spending; Industry sales up 23%; Toyota incentives reach record highs. PR Newswire. Retrieved August, 2011, from library portal via coursenet.
Investopedia.com (2011). The industry handbook: Automobiles. Investopedia. Retrieved August, 2011, from http://www.investopedia.com/features/industryhandbook/automobile.asp
Hitokoto, T. (2010, May 13). Big carmakers back on the road. Yomiuri Shimbun (Japan). Retrieved August, 2011, from library portal via coursenet.
Step 2: Drawing on the background and case materials, and any additional source if you choose, answer the questions specified above?
Assignment expectations:
• An introduction stating the thesis of your paper consolidating the topics presented in the questions you are to answer.
• A main section providing well reasoned arguments in support of your thesis statement with clear and focused responses that address the questions asked in this assignment.
• A conclusion reprising your main findings from the analysis.
Document all information taken from outside sources within-text citations and a reference list (or footnotes).
The following criteria will also be used to assess your paper:
Precision: Does the paper address the question(s) or task(s)?
Breadth: Is the full breadth of the subject, i.e., all the keys to the assignment, addressed?
Depth: Does the paper/report address all elements of the topic in sufficient depth? Does it include and apply the background readings and other background resources? Are they included as references?
Critical thinking: Are the concepts of this module applied accurately, logically, and relevantly?
Organization: Is the paper organized in a coherent and systematic manner?
Clarity: Is the writing clear and the concepts articulated properly? Are paraphrasing and synthesis of concepts the primary means of response to the questions, or are thoughts conveyed through excessive use of quotations?