Select 1 global company from “Business Source Complete: SWOT Analyses”

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Assignment Content

  1. Working in business management means taking on responsibility to lead your organization in a variety of situations. Part of that responsibility is understanding where an organization has been and where it’s going. In this course, you put yourself in the shoes of a manager and use resources to make decisions on where an organization is heading in respect to business needs, organizational structure, leadership strategies, and change management. Some of the information needed may be easy to locate, but other information may take time and effort to find. Some may even need assumptions based on research. These research and strategizing skills will be useful in your business management career.

    Select a company and learn about its history. This will prepare you for your Wk 2 Analysis.
    Note: Some reports are more recent than others. It’s in your best interest to find a company with a recent (within 2 years) report.
    Select 1 global company from “Business Source Complete: SWOT Analyses” located in the University Library to use for the next 5 weeks (this will sometimes be referred to as “your company”).

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

Create a chart or outline that conveys the following information:

  • Name of company
  • Industry
  • Brief history of company
  • At least 3 milestones from the company’s history
  • 3 resources (in addition to Business Source Complete) where you can locate company information in future weeks. This may include company websites, current employees, journals, etc.
  • Define 1 new unique business opportunity the company can do to increase their competitive advantage.
  • Identify a function of management that is needed for this opportunity.
  • Submit your assignment.

As a manager, how has Operations Management helped you managed people and projects?

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Operations Management in Managing People and Projects

As a manager, how has Operations Management helped you managed people and projects? Share a couple of detailed and specific examples.

  • Draft your response in a Word document (.doc, .docx, .rtf only).
  • Use  your Spell and Grammar Checker (required)

adaptability and culture.

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Write a four page APA formatted peer reviewed research paper on adaptability and culture.  Please submit assignment to the appropriate SafeAssign. 3-5 references required.Sample Journals:

  • Journal of Consumer Behavior
  • Journal of Marketing

Policy: You must use peer-reviewed articles to support your research, in APA Format.  No Wikipedia, BLOGS with ads from yahoo.com or google.com, as they present a biased opinion.

Define and explain what personal jurisdiction and subject matter jurisdiction mean and provide an example of each. 

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  • Define and explain what personal jurisdiction and subject matter jurisdiction mean and provide an example of each.
  • Explain what stare decisis is and what is meant by a “long arm statute.”
  • Research and select one United States Supreme Court case decided in the past year that relates to and effects the ability to do business in the United States today.  Provide the facts of the case, the law, the outcome and your thoughts on whether you agreed or disagreed with the Court’s opinion.  Please do not write on a social issue unless you can relate it to the focus of the discussion – business, doing business and effecting business decisions today.
  • Please substantiate your answers and provide for resources per SWS requirements. 
  • Supreme Court Decisions link – Opinions of the Court – 2020 (supremecourt.gov)

Healthcare Management Strategic Planning

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Think about a healthcare organization that you know (or have researched). In a 1-2 page paper, explain why they should devote time to planning. Identify and describe three things the organization can accomplish by the planning process.

Be sure to format your research sources per APA standards and use in-text citations where necessary. Also, be sure to include a reference page. For more information on APA, please visit the Online Library, which is available through the Resources tab.

Identify an issue or problem in your current work setting (Property Manager)

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Identify an issue or problem in your current work setting (Property Manager) that could be the focus of a change project. Using the format outlined on p. 201 of Puccio, Mance, & Murdock, outline the pluses, potentials, concerns, and ways to successfully implement change (PPCo). Develop an 8-10 page paper which examines, in depth, the items you have outlined.

In your assessment of the problem and identification of possible solutions, include the following in your discussion. Provide supporting literature (5-7 articles minimum) regarding the issues identified as you engage in the examination of the problem.

  1. Background of the problem. What is the history of the issue or problem? Why do you believe change is necessary? Advantages to implementing change. What are the positive aspects of initiating change? (Pluses)
  2. Possibilities related to implementing change. How might the organization benefit from implementing change? (Potentials)
  3. Possible obstacles to implementing change. What will you need to address in order to successfully implement change? (Concerns)
  4. Brainstorm ideas for overcoming obstacles identified in #3. What can be done to overcome concerns? (Overcome)

Company Analysis

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You have been selected as the Team Lead for your department. Management has asked you for a report on the following topics. Research each topic and summarize in an executive summary. Cite your sources in an appendix on the last page of your document.

Make sure that your research has information from at least 2 sources other than your textbook.

  • The role of managers and technology
  • Ways to improve healthcare outcomes and reduce cost through new technology
  • Deficiencies in clinical use of technology
  • Technology and medical errors
  • Concentration on profit margins

Read Wells Fargo Banking Scandal And Complete The Questions At The End Of The Case Study.

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Q1: Read the below article and answer the corresponding questions at the end of the case study (2 pages minimum). link to case study: https://www.scu.edu/ethics/focus-areas/business-ethics/resources/wells-fargo-banking-scandal/

Q2: Describe the ethical challenges faced by organizations operating globally. (minimum 250 words).

Q3: Pick one of the following terms for your research: Integrity, ethical dilemma, conflict of interest, bribery, or fraud. (any one topic)

DEFINITION: a brief definition of the key term followed by the APA reference for the term; this does not count in the word requirement.

SUMMARY: Summarize the article in your own words- this should be in the 150-200 word range. Be sure to note the article’s author, note their credentials and why we should put any weight behind his/her opinions, research or findings regarding the key term.

DISCUSSION: Using 300-350 words, write a brief discussion, in your own words of how the article relates to the selected chapter Key Term. A discussion is not rehashing what was already stated in the article, but the opportunity for you to add value by sharing your experiences, thoughts and opinions. This is the most important part of the assignment.

REFERENCES: All references must be listed at the bottom of the submission–in APA format.

Be sure to use the headers in your submission to ensure that all aspects of the assignment are completed as required (i.e., Definition, Article Summary, Discussion).

Q4:  Pick one of the following terms for your research: code of ethics, conscious capitalism, corporate social responsibility (CSR), culture, ethical dilemma, external adaptation, mission culture, social capital, values-based leadership, or whistle-blowing. (any 1 topic)

view the TED Talk and addresses the issues of social justice and systemic racism.

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You conduct a Critical Analysis when you reflect on, analyze and evaluate a work; it is a piece of writing that is subjective while also providing substantive analysis.

For this assignment, view the TED Talk that is attached and addresses the issues of social justice and systemic racism.

Think thoroughly, critically, and deeply about the talk; there is no correct interpretation or response. Feel free to write about what most interested you. focus on one or two points and go into depth.

The Critical Analysis is a formal writing assignment. It will be used to assess  Writing Objective Nine: frame arguments for a general academic audience with the purpose of improving, deepening, or clarifying an understanding of the issue at hand.

It must be word-processed and double-spaced using 12 point font. It should be three pages in length. Please use (https://owl.purdue.edu/index.html) for APA citation criteria and style guidance. Be sure to include, the name of the TED Talk speaker, the Title of the Talk and the URL of the talk.

Agenda setting

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Agenda setting can be a difficult task in government. Why? Who do you consider an important agenda setter in government? How does this participant help set the agenda? Give an example of an attempt at agenda setting in government. Was it successful? Why or why not? Consider how factors such as culture, political positions, etc. might impact your own, or the agenda setters’ priorities.

Minimum of 2 sources cited (assigned readings/online lessons and an outside scholarly source)
APA format for in-text citations and list of references