Traditional stores are experiencing a significant shift in retail shopping. Customers are looking for specialization and convenience when making purchases. For human resource managers, the challenge becomes staffing for adequate sales support without over-staffing. For this assignment, consider how changing industry trends will affect the operations of an established retail store. The HR manager, experienced in the retail industry, must redefine her role as others […]

  make sure to discuss the following in the summary: •             your understanding of the purpose of the research  •             what the researchers found (i.e., the results of the research study)  •             the broader implications or practical application of the research •             any problems you see in the research study  •           what the researchers might have done differently to improve their study •             future research […]

Singer argues that eating meat is speciesism  because it involves sacrificing the most important interests of members of other species for relatively trivial interests of our own species. Does he have a point here? Is there any reason that you can give why our preference for meat dishes is more important than an animal’s interest in not being killed (and raised in captivity)?

Describe the chi-square goodness-of-fit test.Provide a detailed explanation of what this test measures, and how it is similar to and…

Question 1 ABC’s EBIT is $9 million. The depreciation expense is $0.5 million and interest expense is $0.5 million. The corporate tax rate is 30%. The company has 12 million in operating current assets and $6 million operating current liabilities. It has $5 million in net plant and equipment. The after-tax cost of capital (WACC) is 15%. Assume that the only non-cash item is depreciation. […]

Using the communication process as an organizing framework for our class, we have discussed “self” as communicator and listening.  This week we will be emphasizing the message —both verbal and nonverbal.  Nonverbal messages include all elements that are not linguistic/language based.  The field of communication refers to different types of nonverbal messages as “codes,” for example:  facial expression, haptics, proxemics, chronemics, kinesics, etc.  These codes are […]

Assignment 2: Critical Thinking PaperDue Week 10 and worth 200 points Your paper should present a reasoned, convincing argument for a position on a selected topic. Write a 5 page paper in which you:1.    Follow the five (5) steps of persuasion: establishing credibility, acknowledging the audience’s position, constructing a rationale, transplanting root elements, and asking for a response.2.    Clearly define your position and supporting evidence.3.    […]

In this week’s assignment, you will write a proposal for grant funding to address issues related to ensuring student success when they come from families of immigrants or from different cultures. Step 1: The following video provides a discussion on immigrant parents, culture clashes, and how to work with these parents as partners: Parenting Across Cultures: The Different Ways We Raise Our Children (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJic9NrYk0Y) Be […]

Write a 700- to 1,050 word paper discussing the following:   How do people communicate? Provide examples of verbal and nonverbal communication.   In what way can knowledge of nonverbal communication help your communication with others?   Analyze your results for the Student Listening Inventory. What do you do well? What can you improve on? What changes can you make in your behavior to become […]

Write a 7 page paper discussing the disorder in detail. Your paper should include the following items:  1. Definition of the disorder  2. Warning signs for parents and/or caregivers  3. Criteria for diagnosis of the disorder from the DSM-IV TR; include examples for each of the symptoms  4. Age of onset, type of onset (acute, episodic)  5. Relation to developmental milestones (talking, walking, socializing, etc.)  […]