Scenario: You are the Sales Manager for Technocrat Gizmos, and your department is in desperate need of new Sales Associates. You post a job description in a local newspaper: Sales job, experience preferred but not required. Candidates must be professional, clean-cut, and highly personable. Ability to troubleshoot and solve
1. I need a one page personal professional development growth plan. It can be based on personal assessment of my strengths (it can be anything) and areas where I would like to improve, it can be as a student and future job applicant, or as a current worker. In the development plan, describe the kinds of training, courses, semina
This memo will be sent to the President of the company. You have been studying 'fixed' costs. You learned that a number of 'fixed' costs are actually mixed costs (variable and fixed). Write a memo to your manager to explain various cost estimation techniques that can help determine the fixed and variable portion of each mixe
Your supervisor has asked you to prepare an article for the next issue of the Criminal Justice Technology Quarterly on the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS). More specifically, in addition to giving a comprehensive overview of the NIBRS program, he would like your article to focus on how NIBRS is vital to the
Walter Jasper currently manages a $500,000 portfolio. He is expecting to receive an additional $250,000 from a new client. The existing portfolio has a required return of 10.75 percent. The risk-free rate is 4 percent and the return on the market is 9 percent. If Walter wants the required return on the new portfolio to be 11.5 p
Chang Yung Chong is considering whether to open a new computer store called Power Byte Computers in West Lafayette, Indiana. Mr. Chong wants to proceed cautiously since the market potential for another computer store is uncertain. He can either open a small store now, open a large store now, drop the idea now, or else have a mar
Assignment: Write a citation for a scholarly article on decision making, complying with correct APA style formatting. Include a brief analysis of the article, and discuss your findings. I need help to ensure that I have completed the assignment properly, especially to determine if the citation is correct. In this article
1.Review Office Depot's vision and mission statements (purpose, credo, philosophy, ...). Based on that create a revised vision and mission statement. If they don't have any, then just develop one. Based on the created vision and mission statement why is this statement better? Explain and cite all your sources accordingly.
I am preparing a paper on the General Electric Company. I need to come up with a few reasons why its a good place to work (what the company does for its employees), and I'm having a hard time finding any research on that.
What might cause a process to be out of control? Explain why a process can be out of control even though all samples fall within the upper and lower control limits.
1. Place the following Process costing steps in the correct order: 1 - Calculate equivalent units 2 - Determine the total costs to account for 3 - Analyze flow of physical units 4 - Assign total manufacturing costs 5 - Compute unit costs a.3,5,2,1,4 b.2,1,5,4,3 c.2,3,5,4,1, e.3,1,2,5,4 None of the above 2
Tom Schriber, a director of personnel of Management Resources, Inc., is in the process of designing a program that its customers can use in the job-finding process. Some of the activities include preparing resumes, writing letters, making appointments to see prospective employers, researching companies and industries, and so on.
Describe the meaning of slack and discuss how it can be determined?
Mike Dreskin manages a large Los Angeles movie theater complex called Cinema I, II, III, and IV. Each of the four auditoriums plays a different film; the schedule is set so that starting times are staggered to avoid the large crowds that would occur if all four movies started at the same time. The theater has a single ticket boo
4-5 slides, with speaker notes, plus one page. Please add references Details: Your company, NL&C Corporation, has recently taken on a new, large client. That is great news for the organization and its future opportunity! You have just heard this news in a management meeting. You realize the impact this will have on your o
What is a balanced transportation problem? Describe the approach you would use to solve an unbalanced problem.
What are opportunity costs? How are they used in the Hungarian Method?
Why have dummy sources and dummy destinations?
11-14 Student Enterprises sells two sizes of wall posters, a large 3- by 4-foot poster and a smaller 2- by 3-foot poster. The profit earned from the sale of each large poster is $3; each smaller poster earns $2. The firm, although profitable, is not large; it consists of one art student, Jan Meising, at the University of Kentuck
Is it critical to have a sense of the game being played, the players, and what their positions are.
Case problem on North-south airline: Regression Analysis See Attached 1. Prepare a Peg Jone's response to Stephen Ruth.
Explain how understanding cost behavior patterns can assist management?
Explain the purpose and procedures of the simplex method.
Do you prefer the corner point method or the isoprofit, isocost method? Why?
Tech Planet, of Menlo Park, CA, uses weekly lunches and "wacky follow-up sessions" as substitutes for first-round job interviews. During the informal meals, potential employees are expected to mingle, and they are then reviewed by the Tech Planet employees they meet at the luncheons. One Tech Planet employee asks candidates to r
5. What is a shadow price? How does the concept relate to the dual of an LP problem? How does it relate to the primal?
Please provide a very detailed answer to the following. Why is requirement generation important prior to selection of a software application?
What social or moral beliefs have been brought into challenge by your working experience?
Consider the following LP problem: Maximize earnings = $0.80X1 + $0.40X2 + $1.20X3 ? $0.10X4 subject to: X1 + 2X2 + X3+ 5X4= 150 X2- 4X3 + 8X4 = 70 6X1 + 7X2 + 2X3 ? X4 = 120 X1,X2,X3,X4 = 0 (a) Convert these constraints to equalities by adding the appropriate slack, surplus, or artificial variables. Also, add the ne
How does job satisfaction impact employee productivity, absenteeism, and turnover?