Using the same company you selected in Week 2, imagine you are a senior executive considering an Initial Public Offering (IPO) spinoff of a division of the company or a move to take the company private. What are the strategic considerations for breaking out a branch of this company and taking it public or private? … Read more
Considering the health disparity in the mental health population or addictions, what program and/or advocacy resource would you suggest for this patient and families to manage this situation, and how can you teach them more about the MHPAEA benefits? Contribute a minimum of 500 words. It should include at least 3 academic sources, formatted and … Read more
When considering technological changes that we currently encounter or will encounter in the workplace, one vital area involves the advances of AI and how that effects the individual worker and the company. For this paper, we will be considering two main points. 1. Exposure to using AI on the job; and 2. The impact of … Read more
The Cosmo K Manufacturing Group currently has sales of $1,400,000 per year. It is considering the addition of a new office machine, which will not result in any new sales but will save the company $105,500 before taxes per year over its 5-year useful life. The machine will cost $300,000 plus another $12,000 for installation. … Read more
When considering our self-esteem measure, it is important to understand the distinct ways classical test theory (CTT) and item response theory (IRT) approach measurement. Although both aim to accurately assess constructs like self-esteem, they differ in how they conceptualize scores, reliability, and item performance. From a classical test theory perspective, the focus is primarily on … Read more
view the “King Andrew” cartoon and answer all of the prompts in the following discussion question. Make sure to include relevant points to your answer and make sure that your information is correctly cited. You must post before you can see the posts of others. What do you think about the “King Andrew” cartoon? Considering what you … Read more
StrategiesWeek 9 Discussion – When considering Global Employee engagement strategies, forward-thinking companies are shifting the focus from engagement and culture to a more holistic approach that includes the employee experience from before it begins, while it is occurring, and after the career with the organization ends. Identify at least one of the five components that … Read more
When confronted with the utilization of secondary data and the inherent lack of direct engagement with study participants, how might we navigate the intricate landscape of participant protection, considering both ethical imperatives and the potential implications of this limited interaction? What are the advantages and disadvantages of using secondary data? What opportunities for replication can … Read more
Many potential employers and managers considering employees for promotion will ask you to reflect back on your educational accomplishments. Prepare a summary of the work you completed as a student in your BA/BS program at APUS/AMU. Your Executive Summary should be a “teaser” for the reader. Entice the reader to want to read more about … Read more
1. Movie theaters are considering raising ticket prices. But they’re worried that higher prices might lead to fewer people attending movies. Using the concepts covered in the week, discuss the following: Price Elasticity of Demand: What is price elasticity of demand, and how can it help movie theaters predict how ticket sales (quantity demanded) will … Read more