Charles Bracken

Overview of Leah's BakeryWhile out shopping, you decide to stop in at a friend’s business, Leah’s Bakery. Leah recognizes you and invites you into her office. She is eager to talk about her work, and in the conversation that follows she tells you she is about to mark the second anniversary of what has turned out to be a remarkable business. In terms of the breads, pastries, and other baked goods, customers cannot seem to get enough. On the other hand, Leah has the feeling that she i...

This week, we are going to explore a possible scenario you will face in the future. As a successful employee in your ideal career, you have been called upon to prove your worth as a lifelong learner. With your fabulous education from Georgian College, you were well prepared for your position when you were hired, but a number of years have passed, and your company needs you to stay current in your field.   Numerous training courses/seminars are available to enhance your expertise in your...

EssayWrite an essay of approximately referring to the three different texts provided. You may use additional texts to support your answer.   Task 1: Some people think the best way to run a business is to avoid involving all members of the same family e.g., mother/father/children. Do you agree with this statement? (3000 words)   Task 2: Reflect on what you have learned on this module and address some specific steps you will take to ensure you continue improving your...

ScenarioProject Preassessment Evaluation Based on an evaluation of the organization’s current state and recent initiatives, the areas listed below have been identified as being in need of improvement based on the triple-bottom-line framework and B Corp Certification requirements. Competencies In this project, you will demonstrate your mastery of the following competencies: Recommend operations management methods and techniques to increase value for customers Evaluate how operat...

The First Nation Band operates an industrial park, an area of land developed as a site location for factories and other industrial businesses. The businesses pay rent to the First Nation Band to operate from their industrial park location. One of the tenants operates a sawmill that process wood to be used in furniture. The business has operated for 10 years, however, for the last 4 years, operations have failed to produce net income after all expenses and dividends. The single owner has falle...

Questions:Its great how you embraced the assessment task and carried out the session with a real service user. You opened up the session well, and this allowed the service use to share openly with you. You clearly have a good rapport. You have a gentle manner and your open body language reflected your openness to hear the person’s story. You have quite a natural, conversational style and this created a safe space for the service user to talk freely. You asked appropriate questions about...

Warm-up QuestionsPlease read the entire PDF before starting. You must do this assignment individually. It is very important that you follow the directions as closely as possible. The directions, while perhaps tedious, are designed to make it as easy as possible for the TAs to mark the assignments by letting them run your assignment, in some cases through automated tests. While these tests will never be used to determine your entire grade, they speed up the process signifificantly, which allow...

Professional, Ethical, Social, and Cultural Behaviour in Operations ManagementProfessional: attitudes, qualities and behaviours Ethical: widely accepted standards relating to obeying the law, being honest in dealings and showing respect for individuals, contracts, societal standards and institutions Socially: environmental, community and sustainability expectations Culturally: interpretations are wider than just ethnicity. Give example to support your answer. [3 marks Professional: atti...

Task Research the different roles associated with healthcare informatics, how these roles integrate into healthcare delivery and their impact to healthcare management. Be sure to address the following questions in your paper:   1. What is the significance of informatics in healthcare? 2. What are the different entities involved in healthcare informatics? 3. What part do they play in the delivery of healthcare? How do these roles differ, how are they similar? 4. How are patients impacted w...

Questions:Case Study: ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE AND INNOVATIONNever on a SundayMcCoy's Building Supply Centers of San Marcos, Texas, have been in continuous successful operation for over 70 years in an increasingly competitive retail business. McCoy's is one of the nation's largest family-owned and managed building-supply companies, serving 10 million customers a year in a regional area currently covering New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Louisiana. McCoy's strategy has bee...