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YOU BE THE CONSULTANT“Snow and Soda: A Profitable Mix: There is an unlimited amount of useful knowledge and information to gain from any company in any industry. The Crowley family has proved that many times over by borrowing techniques used in their bottling plant (Polar Beverages), applying those to their ski area (Wachusett Mountain), and vice versa.
A key factor for the success of both operations is filling unused capacity. An hour of unused or inefficient production time in the bottling plant has the same effect as an hour of unused or inefficient time on the ski slopes. The ski area was able to fill its idle capacity by targeting a number of diversified markets that use the slopes at different times of the day and week. The bottling plant was able to fill its idle capacity by reshaping the size of its bottles to better pack trucks.
On the surface, companies in different industries may appear to have little in common. The entrepreneur recognizes the opportunities of technology transfer–applying the lessons learned in one business and applying those same principles to assorted others.
Q1. Explain the core competencies that Wachusett Mountain has built. What is the source of its core competencies?
Q2. Identify Wachusett Mountains strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
Q3. Explain how Wachusett Mountain uses knowledge management to build a competitive advantage. What other steps would you suggest the company take in this area?
800 word paper responding to the questions above. Be sure to use the information from the text and lesson and any other reference material needed to support your position. Need at least one scholarly reference

Federal Individual Income Taxes: Articles must be researched through the Internet. They should be pertinent to the topic of federal individual income taxes. Type your article using Word 2003 or Word 2007. Use Times New Roman font, double spaced, and spell checked. The length of the typed document should be approximately two pages. Summarize what’s in the article and then give your opinion. Be sure to reference the website at the end of your paper

IQ and the crime connection: 10 references w/ 4 being journal articles. Popular magazine citations, while acceptable as references, will not be counted towards minimum requirements. MLA style w/ foot notes and a bibliography/reference page.
The paper should examine the IQ level of criminal offenders and relate that to types of crime and punishment, being critical of the IQ standard itself. This paper should apply to the United States criminal justice system when reviewing crime and IQ.

Accounting Principles and Ethics: Find at least two articles for each of the following topics: 1) General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); and 2) Corporate compliance, ethics or fraud and abuse. Write a 750-1000 word paper regarding their importance in the financial management of health care organizations. Please provide copy of articles or links.

Procedure for conducting a research project: Organize and discuss the elements and procedure for conducting a research project. Include consideration of differences in the project design based on the subject of the study. Outline and explain the two most common research designs used in criminal justice studies.

The Plan by Barack Obama: The book report is for a African American Studies Class.<br /> Just summarize the book in paragraphs including a thesis statement in the first paragraph.

Submit a well-organized 3-5 page double-spaced paper responding to the following:
Submit a paper on your “Transformational Leadership Strategy” in which you recommend an action
plan for managing/leading a functional area of your organization, or an organization with which
you are familiar.
The goal is to meet managerial organizational needs and/or improve performance. However, this
framework should reflect the needs of the 21st century workforce and fulfill the requirements of
the global/technological environment within which contemporary business exists.
These questions should be answered in your paper.
Paper Title: Transformational Leadership Strategy in Human Resources
 What Areas of the organization need changing and what changes are needed and why?
 The following must be considered:
– Participants in the change process
– Who are the competitors and what must the organization do to remain competitive?
– Sales and marketing strategy changes recommended
– Promoting Diversity strategy changes recommended
– Final Recommendations
 Models from text book
Paper must be APA style and format including cover page and proper reference page.
MY INDUSTRY IS HUMAN RESOURCES
Text Book is “Organizational Change” 2007 McGraw Hill
ISBN 13:978-0-697-77522-1

Camping in Yurt Tents: This a informative speech.i need a informative speech outline as well as the speech. speech needs to be 3-5 mins.I stayed in one of these yurts here is there website if you need any info.(www.stonewindretreat.com)If you need any additional info please feel free to write me
Topic: Camping in Yurt Tents
General Purpose: To Inform
Specific Purpose: To Inform on amenities of a yurt tent.
Thesis Statement: There are many aspects to a yurt’s comforts, Full bathrooms,
Laudry, and full kitchens.

Industry Analysis on Cruise Lines: Research and prepare a paper that documents and discusses the preliminary analysis of the industry, including SIC Code, in which the public company operates. The analysis should describe a review of data, industry ratios, industry life cycle, an opinion of the financial and economic condition of the particular industry, and the public company�s position in that industry via a ratio comparison. Use any outside data (such as from The Wall Street Journal and resources provided by the Library) that will help, but be sure to give appropriate credit for the work, language, and ideas of others.

Why is fast-food bad for us?