Goal 1: Professional CommunicationLearning Goals for the MBA Program seeks to prepare students in the Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree program for careers in business and to foster their professional growth and advancement via the key learning goals. The key learning goals for the MBA are as follows: Â Goal 1: Professional Communication: Graduates of the MBA program will communicate effectively as managers. Demonst...
Module summary content and aimsIntroductionWelcome to the Professional Skills for Business and Finance module. This module is the foundation for the rest of your degree course and will equip you with many skills needed to complete your degree. It will introduce you to the world of Business and Finance and will use creative and engaging activities throughout. The material will help you to become more self-reliant, critical, self-aware, self-con...
Questions: Part 1 (1500 words): Informational interviews are used for gathering information on: Jobs, employers, and industries that you can’t get online How the professional world of work operates, to help you become more employable The way career paths develop and how other people discovered opportunities or managed their careers. Informational interviews involve arranging a time and place to interview a professional cu...
QuestionA PDF of this quiz is available in the Online Library-you should use this to work on your answers and then submit online.This is not a timed exam but answers need to be submitted by the end of the appropriate time period listed on the Course Schedule.Please remember that this quiz is subject to the School's Academic Ethics Code,and should be completed individually without any help from current or previous students.You may,however,consult...
Steps for Conducting Human Resource ResearchSubmission Instruction: Individual (Student name and Student ID) Sample Reading Resources: Please see Student can search for articles and for more related Journals and Conferences papers on now Systems and/or on the Internet Funmi is the owner and CEO, and has been conducting a search for a new human resource administrator. After many rounds of interviews, he has narrowed his ...
Research ObjectivesThe primary research objectives which will be analyzed in this particular research study is presented as follows- To analyze if affordable housing is still a reality in Toronto. What are the main factors that affect the affordability of housing? Is quality always compromised for providing affordable housing? What steps are necessary to be considered for ensuring that a house is affordable?&nbs...
Part I: Revising and Identifying the Common Ground for a Convincing ArgumentIn this unit’s assignment, you will develop ideas to support the persuasive thesis statement you worked on in the Units 3 and 4 Discussion Boards. This thesis statement advocates a solution to a problem in your community, and you will consider the various stakeholders, common ground you share with your audience, possible rival hypotheses, and ways you can use the l...
Defining Democracy and Examining Evidence for and Against the Claim That the United States is a DemocracyWhile there are many different definitions of the term “democracy,” most of them include some reference to "the people" (meaning average citizens rather than political elites) being able to control their government by choosing leaders who will represent the people's preferences and values. Many definitions of democracy will clai...
TaskTaskStep 1Now it’s time to introduce a new requirement to your project.Come up with a possible requirement that any stakeholder could request. Make sure that the requirements affects other requirements and already existing solutions.Acting as the Change Control Board, assess the change, trace the requirement to learn the impact on the overall solution, and prioritize the requirement among all the requirements.Since this is a new requ...
Part APart A 1. (a) Rozana is promoted from a non-management to a management position. What changes in management functions and skills occur as she now performs the role of a manager? What similarities do you see among four management functions of planning, organising, leading and controlling when she was a non-manager and now that she is? Discuss in detail.(b) Do you think these functions are inter-related: that is, does a manager who perfor...
Learning Objectives This module will equip you with the knowledge and critical techniques to conduct research in business and management. We will address different kinds of research, especially scholarly, academic output, and applied consultancy output, whilst the moduleâs practical emphasis is upon facilitating research methods for empirical research in the programmeâs capstone project. You will learn abo...
Case 1: Bob Mitchell's Experience in the Middle EastThere are two examples of intercultural incidents (small case studies); these are examples of different behavioural and communication problems. You are asked to apply your understanding of relevant theories, frameworks and ideas and propose solutions to demonstrate the extent of your intercultural awareness in different business interactions. All theories and frameworks should be referenced cor...
Late SubmissionsAll work submitted after the submission deadline without an approved valid reason (see below) will be given a mark of zero. (This is not the same as a non submission, as a late submission counts as an attempt and a mark of zero may allow you to resit the coursework.) Short deferrals (extensions) of up to one calendar week can only be given for genuine "force majeure" and medical reasons, not for bad planning of your time. Pl...
The investigative project can take the form of analyzing either: A) The design (i.e. the resourcing and making process). This would likely mean researching into the design of ongoing or future specific products, architectural projects and environments or fashion/textiles brands focusing on the design stage. How sustainable is or was the design process? Were decisions made compatible with a sustainable ethos? How does it relate to or respond to th...
Question: In your written analyses and presentations, you will tell the "story" of your proposed venture by addressing as much of the following as possible: A. Concept and Vision. Where did your idea come from (e.g. a university lab)? Explain what the market opportunity is and how your solution addresses this. What makes your so lution particularly compelling? How does it make the world a better place? Do you have personal experiences with thi...