What is your opinion of companies like Google that gather information about your browsing patterns?

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What is your opinion of companies like Google that gather information about your browsing patterns? What advantages and drawbacks does this pose for consumers? If you were a business owner, what kinds of information would you gather on your customers and how would you use it? What are the legal and ethical issues of using internet search engines?

Distinguish sex and gender. Describe at least two different ways that gender identity is expressed; include at least one way that gender

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Scenario: Sex/Gender
You and a friend, Elliott, are enjoying your conversation at a local coffee shop when you both take a bathroom break. You arrive at the two bathroom doors and see each door labeled “All-Gender Restroom”

Upon returning to the table, Elliott remarks, “What’s up with those bathrooms? Women should use the women’s room and men should use the men’s room.” You decide to take this opportunity to share what you have learned about sex and gender.
Compose your initial post as if you were responding to your friend, Elliott. In your initial post, be sure to do the following:

Distinguish sex and gender.
Describe at least two different ways that gender identity is expressed; include at least one way that gender identity is expressed in your culture and at least one-way gender identity is expressed in another culture.
Apply the principles of cultural relativism.

What is the difference between ethics and social responsibility? Give an example of each (Not from your text Book)What evidence exists that being socially responsible and ethical is worthwhile?

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What is the difference between ethics and social responsibility? Give an example of each (Not from your text Book)What evidence exists that being socially responsible and ethical is worthwhile?

What is marketing research? Why is it important? Where is data for marketing research obtained? Give examples of internal and external data

Historians generally agree that the discovery of diamonds and gold marked a major turning point in the history of South Africa. Discuss the historical evidence that supports the idea of major change with regard to relations between whites and Africans in what would become South Africa in 1910.

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  •  Historians generally agree that the discovery of diamonds and gold marked a major turning point in the history of South Africa. Discuss the historical evidence that supports the idea of major change with regard to relations between whites and Africans in what would become South Africa in 1910. What evidence of continuity in race relations does one nevertheless find?

Describe the knowledge, skills and/or attitudes regarding each of the transferable skills that you’ve gained as a result of completing this particular project/assignment.

thought-provoking discussions,

 Throughout your education, you have been asked to research topics and write papers, engage in thought-provoking discussions, consider diverse perspectives, and a host of other challenges that have required you to use both your discipline-specific skills as well as your soft skills. These are called transferable skills, and are skills that you develop that can be transferred and applied within your chosen career. Transferable skills are highly valuable and essential for career success

In a minimum of 1 full page, using Microsoft Word, write an essay (full introduction and conclusion), which includes the following:

  • Describe the knowledge, skills and/or attitudes regarding each of the transferable skills that you’ve gained as a result of completing this particular project/assignment.
  • Discuss the ways that you are going to incorporate the transferable skills (the transferable skills that you showcased in your exemplary project) into your work within your chosen career field.
  • Describe your future goals based on the transferable skills that you’ve chosen to showcase.
  • Write your paper utilizing proper tone, spelling and grammar
  • Each Transferable Skills Includes:
  • Business Problem Integrity
  • Business Ethics
  • Strategic Planning
  • Working in teams
  • Job Hunting

Considerable success has been realized by companies practicing Total  Quality Management (TQM). What are the major hurdles to continuing quality improvements that manufacturers and service providers face?  Also, identify the cost of poor quality.

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Considerable success has been realized by companies practicing Total  Quality Management (TQM). What are the major hurdles to continuing quality improvements that manufacturers and service providers face?  Also, identify the cost of poor quality.

First Post: Enter your original response to this question.  Support your response with evidence from the readings or other  resources. It is not necessary to provide formal citations, but you  should give the sources of your information.

It doesn’t need to be formal or long paragraph, as long you answer the question. Thank You

Identify the quality problems for British Airways.

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Total Quality Management (TQM) has an important role in any company;  with the implementation of this program, companies can continuously  improve their performance. Thus, organizations will be able to  considerably meet their internal and external clients’ needs in terms of  services and product quality, and develop an efficient and profitable  business. The paper below analyzes how this concept was implemented by  British Airways, since it is among the first companies to implement such  a program.

Anca MADAR, Implementation of total quality management Case study:  British Airways, Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Braşov  Series V: Economic Sciences • Vol. 8 (57) No. 1 – 2015, Retrieved from http://webbut.unitbv.ro/BU2015/Series%20V/BULETIN%20I%20PDF/16_Madar_A.pdf

  1. Identify the quality problems for British Airways.
  2. Summarize the implementation of TQM by British Airways and the outcomes.
  3. Provide suggestions to improve implementation and results.
  4. Comment on how effective it would be if British Airways employed Six Sigma techniques.
  • – Use the information provided in the Background readings. Do any additional research as necessary.
  • – Review the information in the British Airways case study and become familiar with the products and processes.
  • – There is no set response to the case questions, so do not hesitate to think outside the box.
  • – It is essential to provide a well-written paper with detailed analysis.
  • READ the information provided by the resources and references on the  Background page. Understand the theory and concept of TQM and Six Sigma.
  • NOTE: Cite the references in the Background, as well as additional references you use in your Case paper.
  • The report should be 5–6 pages and submitted by the Module due date.
  • Background Reading:
  •      Sierra. F. (2013), Total quality management. [YouTube video].  Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJk_I1h914I
  •     Global Text Project (2017), Operations management: Special topic: Total Quality Management. OpenStax CNX. Retrieved from http://cnx.org/contents/2a279ebf-9d2b-4e95-8682-195a1afc2d4b@4
  •     Global Text Project (2017), Operations management: Special topic: just-in-time and lean systems. OpenStax CNX. Retrieved from http://cnx.org/contents/bbb730ed-34b5-40f9-b75b-11b3b727d142@4
  •     Ching-Chow Yang (2010). Six Sigma, Quality Management and Six Sigma, Abdurrahman Coskun (Ed.), InTech, Retrieved from: https://www.intechopen.com/books/quality-management-and-six-sigma/six-sigma
  •     Maher Lazreg (2010). Integrated Model Linking Maintenance Excellence,  Six Sigma and QFD for Process Progressive Improvement, Quality  Management and Six Sigma, Abdurrahman Coskun (Ed.), InTech,  Retrieved  from: https://www.intechopen.com/books/quality-management-and-six-sigma/integrated-model-linking-maintenance-excellence-six-sigma-and-qfd-for-process-progressive-improvemen
  •     ASQ Learning about Quality (2017).Total Quality Management. Retrieved from http://www.asq.org/learn-about-quality/total-quality-management/overview/overview.html

discuss a recap of your company and provide any additional information about it that will be necessary and/or an interesting background to a discussion of quality and quality management.

((For: Exemplary_Professor001 Only)) Motortech C

Using  Motortech Co , continue to  develop the company profile and operating information. This is a very  open-ended SLP, and it will give you an opportunity to expand your  knowledge and use creativity in providing the solution to the  challenges.

Identify how your company uses quality management. Categorize the  quality problems in your company, and identify different areas for  quality measurement and management. What types of quality tools and  techniques are the best to be employed, process control, quality tools,  employee involvement? Consider quality management programs such as TQM,  Six Sigma, ISO9000, etc. How might these be employed, and which of these  do you think are best for your company?

This paper should be approximately 3–5 pages in length  counting the introduction, body, and summary. Include references and  cite them properly in the paper. Generally, at least three references  should be used.

  • First discuss a recap of your company and provide any additional information about it that will be necessary and/or an interesting background to a discussion of quality and quality management.
  • Identify at least three areas of types of quality focus (e.g.,  product quality, etc.). Discuss these areas and explain why quality is  important.
  • What are some quality tools and techniques that can be used to chart, diagnose, and improve quality in these three areas?
  • Discuss the types of quality programs and recommend what you think  is the best program or programs for your company to use and explain why.
  • There is no right or wrong response, so be creative and use your knowledge to compile the paper.

Review all of the resources for this Module. Use them to help you create/invent issues about quality and how you would improve.

Look for additional references about the type of business you are operating with specific information about improving quality.

Explore whether or not funding from international lending institutions like the World Bank and the IMF are helping or hindering the social, economic, or political development of the country that you have selected. Support your response with examples.

Assignment 2: Lending Institutions, Health Care, and Human Capital

Due Week 9 and worth 200 points

Use the Internet to research one (1) developing nation of your choice. Your research should include an examination of lending institutions, health care, and human capital, as well as the material covered by the Webtext and lectures in Weeks 6 through 9.

Write a three to four (3-4) page research paper in which you:

  1. Explore whether or not funding from international lending institutions like the World Bank and the IMF are helping or hindering the social, economic, or political development of the country that you have selected. Support your response with examples.
  2. Discuss, with examples, at least four (4) substantive ways in which a healthy population strengthens the economy of the country that you have selected.
  3. Ascertain the degree to which the leadership of your chosen country has used foreign aid to improve its health care system. Support your response with concrete examples.

In an analysis of 750-900 words, examine the theoretical framework, style, and leadership traits presented in the book How Successful People Lead: Taking Your Influence to the Next Level by John Maxwell . Discuss how this particular individual has adopted leadership as a vocation. As a leader, which qualities of this person would you seek to emulate in order to inspire followership?

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In an analysis of 750-900 words, examine the theoretical framework, style, and leadership traits presented in the book How Successful People Lead: Taking Your Influence to the Next Level by John Maxwell . Discuss how this particular individual has adopted leadership as a vocation. As a leader, which qualities of this person would you seek to emulate in order to inspire followership? Which shortcomings of this leadership approach would you attempt to overcome? Be sure to cite examples from the book and integrate a minimum of four secondary sources on leadership theory to support your analysis.