Alexis Woods

TaskThe assessment for this module is via a portfolio of work that will be assembled over the course of our three lab sessions. Topics will include (1) a data analytics, interpretation + visualisation task (lab session 1, 4/5 Nov - 18/19 Nov), (2) a computer vision task (lab session 2, 02/03 Dec), and (3) an ethical analysis (based on the lecture and materials in Week 5, w/c 29 Nov). You will receive formative support on all of these items during our lab sessions. Specific topics that shoul...

TaskDelivery precision is important for a multi-product and multi-jurisdictional company like Nike. It improves margins, lowers inventories, minimizes price markdowns, and makes sure that the customer receives the right product on time. Nike’s manufacturing network has over 525 factories in 40 countries. Products move from several distribution centers across a network of thousands of retail accounts. Nike owns no factories for manufacturing its footwear and apparel. The company&rsquo...

Research purpose and hypothesisQ1: What was the research purpose of this study? What was the research hypothesis? (Please present both null and alternate hypotheses in your answer. (4 points)  Q2: What was the primary outcome? How was the primary outcome measured? Was this primary outcome a continuous variable, an ordinal variable, or a binary variable? (Please choose the most appropriate answer.) (4 points) Q3: This was a hypothesis testing study, and the test power and sample ...

TaskDescribe an example you have experience with of the principal-agent problem (for example, you have a desire for your children to listen in school and do well, while for them, goofing off at school might be much more fun), and explain how incentives can be used to overcome the principal-agent problem (such as paying your children for good grades). Include in your explanation an analysis of the risks in using incentives. How will you be able to apply what you learned in this course to your...

Prompt #1: Development Across the Life SpanEssay Journal Reflection Prompts,Please choose five of the following essay prompts to answer. Be sure to include as much detail as possible in your responses. Word requirement for each essay is from 600 words. Be sure to name the concept that you are providing an example for. Each essay is worth 6 points. Each essay will be graded based on the following: Psychological Concept (information is accurate): 2 points Connection to lived experience: 3 p...

BackgroundDirections: Using the information below, write user stories and acceptance tests for the new application. Write questions, if you have any. Background: The State of Illinois wants to provide the general public with the ability to view driver history records online through a new website that will be called Record Services Online. Naturally, the records are already stored in databases; currently the databases can retrieve records to print and mail to requestors. Data storage is in a...

Contextualizing the Situationa. Write an informative essay of 1,000-1,500 words, with in-text citations and references in Ieee Style. (The list of references at the end is not part of the word count.) b. The context is this. It is early 2022. Covid-19 has been defeated, students are back on campus and international travel is opening up again. c. A foundation wishes to help as many students as possible travel overseas to take a summer course abroad in the summer of 2022. You would like to ma...

Major Statutory Rights in Pay, Leave, and Working TimeYou are asked to summarise for managers the key issues they need to consider to manage pay, leave and working time lawfully. Ensure you include the major statutory rights, equal pay, and maternity, paternity and other family-friendly employment rights. 4.1 Identify the major statutory rights workers have in the fields of pay, leave and working time. 4.2 Explain the major requirements of equal pay law. 4.3 Explain major maternity, patern...

Summary of ContentWelcome to this Level 6 module: Financial Reporting! This is a core module for the BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance, which is an ACCA-accredited course. • Introduction to regulation of financial reporting.   • Conceptual framework   • Ethics and Integrated Reporting   • Operating segments IFRS   • Ratio analysis   ...

BackgroundBackgroundCarl Dirkowitz is the CEO of BMC, a U.K.-based discount retailer worth GBP 10 billion. BMC sells general merchandise such as clothing, household items, groceries and furniture. The company has over 300 stores and 15 distribution centres in the U.K. Its success led the company to expand internationally. In 2013, it expanded into Australia, where a few of its British competitors, such as CASTA, have had several stores open since 2004. In its first three years of operating in...