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What are the essential components of corporate governance and how does it affect the workplace environment?

Discussion Topic: Corporate Governance

Stakeholder theory states that many types of groups depend on the fiduciary duties of the company’s management (i.e. employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, etc.). You will use concepts learned in this Discussion to address your assignments. Go to the Kaplan Library, which can be accessed through the home area of the course room, and find an article on Corporate Governance. Include the title, author, and cite any short quote used appropriately making sure to include the reference using APA citation and reference style.

  • Discuss in your own words: How is corporate governance defined?
  • What are the essential components of corporate governance and how does it affect the workplace environment?
  • In your response, discuss how corporate governance shapes the ethical climate of a company. What components of corporate governance have you experienced in your professional career?
  • What red flags would be a signal of poor corporate governance?

How do your personality strengths and weaknesses affect your daily and long-term choices and goals at work, in your marriage or other romantic relationship, your relationships with friends or family, and/or your life as a student?

How do your personality strengths and weaknesses affect your daily and long-term choices and goals at work, in your marriage or other romantic relationship, your relationships with friends or family, and/or your life as a student?

How can you apply this knowledge to improve your interactions with others; your ability to lead, manage, or persuade; and/or your personal habits and behaviors as an employee, manager, student, spouse, friend, parent, etc.?

Please write a 2-3 paragraph (approx. 300-400 word) response to the discussion prompt

Analyze the situation and prepare a recommendation for the COO. State any assumptions you make about the nature of differences in the team.

Cultural differences and personality differences can impact cooperation. Team building is an important aspect of communication. Consider some aspects of culture and personality that may impact how people work together.

Research the importance of teamwork and the impact of personal and cultural differences on team building using your textbook, the Argosy University online library resources, and the Internet.

Situation:

After you helped your company, Labolg, prepare for expansion into other countries, the chief operating officer (COO) approaches you and tells you that she feels the differences among team members is negatively affecting production. She asks if you have any ideas for productive ways to work with the differences in their organization.

Analyze the situation and prepare a recommendation for the COO. State any assumptions you make about the nature of differences in the team.

Write a two- to three-page paper in Word format. Apply APA standards for writing style to your work. Use the following file naming conventio

Discuss when and where the rates of victimization are the highest.

Assignment needs to be 3 1/2 pages in length when opened in Microsoft Word (do not base it off word count) and do not include any headers. The work will be checked using turnitin. Once the down payment is made, please copy and paste the work so that I can remove it from the site. Thank you

 

Victimization theories argue that victims are sometimes responsible for their own victimization. There are primary theories (VICTIM PRECIPITATION THEORY, LIFESTYLE THEORIES, DEVIANT PLACE THEORY, ROUTINE ACTIVITIES THEORY) of victimization that attempt to explain the aforementioned. The theories focus on victimization as it relates to conventional crimes. In your paper,

 

  • Explain how people can protect themselves from being victimized.
  • Discuss when and where the rates of victimization are the highest.
  • Critique the major components of the various biological schools of crime causation.

Your paper must

  • Be 3 1/2 pages in length (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to APA style
  • Use at least five scholarly sources in addition to the course text and the article being evaluated.

 

Describe the skills listed below in the context of the organizational structure. Are they essential skills for project managers?

Empirical evidence suggests a project manager’s authority, autonomy, and conflict-management skills are essential for delivering projects within the approved schedule and budget. Describe the skills listed below in the context of the organizational structure. Are they essential skills for project managers?

• Authority

• Autonomy

• Conflict management

 

Make sure you apply theory, scholarly resources, and course concepts throughout.

=400-500 words

=must provide references/sources for information

Compare and contrast the micro- and macro-environmental forces that can influence the marketing strategies for these products (goods and services).

China and India have demonstrated trends toward Western-style consumption over the last decade. Given the emphasis on the youth market in the US over the last 60 years (since the baby boom), what can you suggest for marketers in these youth-oriented consumer economies (China and India)?

Guided Response:

  • Describe the products (goods and services) that interest these youth markets.
  • Compare and contrast the micro- and macro-environmental forces that can influence the marketing strategies for these products (goods and services).
  • Analyze the marketing strategies of these two countries and compare them with Western-based consumption marketers (e.g., US).
  • What opportunity for U.S. companies might you foresee? Support your reasoning.

How important would you characterize globalization for developing business professionals? Take a position and provide evidence.

Assignment 2: Discussion—Globalization as an Important Phenomenon

Globalization has been impacting business in a material way for the past 40 to 50 years. In recent years, this impact has been strengthening. Appreciating the impact of this trend and the driving forces is useful for today’s business professionals.

Research the topic using your textbook, University online library resources, and the Internet. Respond to the following:

  • How important would you characterize globalization for developing business professionals? Take a position and provide evidence.
  • What do you believe is the single most important force driving globalization in business? Present an argument for your position as to the most important aspect and include a discussion of forces which you believe to be less important.

Explain why industrial/organizational psychology should be considered a science. Include an explanation of how descriptive and inferential statistics are used in I/O research.

The purpose of this assignment is to examine the fundamental concepts of the field of industrial/organizational psychology. Using the textbook, the University Library, the Internet, and/or other resources, answer the following questions. Responses to each question will vary but overall should be 700- to 1,050-words in length.

1.      Describe the evolution of the field of industrial/organizational psychology.

2.      Explain why industrial/organizational psychology should be considered a science.  Include an explanation of how descriptive and inferential statistics are used in I/O research.

How important would you characterize globalization for developing business professionals?

Assignment 2: Discussion—Globalization as an Important Phenomenon

Globalization has been impacting business in a material way for the past 40 to 50 years. In recent years, this impact has been strengthening. Appreciating the impact of this trend and the driving forces is useful for today’s business professionals.

Research the topic using your textbook, University online library resources, and the Internet. Respond to the following:

  • How important would you characterize globalization for developing business professionals? Take a position and provide evidence.
  • What do you believe is the single most important force driving globalization in business? Present an argument for your position as to the most important aspect and include a discussion of forces which you believe to be less important.