Erlanda Alves

Consensus-based Decision-makingWhen it is time for groups to reach a decision, many turn to consensus. Consensus, a situation of agreement, seems like a good idea. To achieve consensus, groups must cooperate and collaborate, which ultimately produces higher levels of camaraderie and trust. In addition, if everyone agrees, the prevailing wisdom says that everyone will be more committed to the decision. However, the need for consensus can sometimes be detrimental to group functioning. Consid...

Current PracticeIn this paper, you are asked to consider your own practice area, and • Choose a challenging problem related to a population of patients facing neurological, sensory, integumentary, or endocrine illnesses. • Define the problem clearly. • Outline current practice. • Review the literature on best practices in relation to this problem. • Determine best practice recommendations for your practice area and clearly reference rationale. W...

Kylie is a bright and bubbly 10 year old whose mother stated “She will not sit still and be quiet! She just goes and goes nonstop.’’ Her mother reported feeling overwhelmed and concerned about her daughter. Importantly, Kylie herself had begun to realize that something was ‘‘wrong.’’ This previously optimistic child began to remark that she was stupid and...

Instructions To Candidates1. This individual graded assignment will constitute 100% of the overall summative assessment. 2. The individual graded assignment is to perform an evaluation of the case study outlined in Appendix A AND to provide recommendations for marketing activities targeted at consumers in Singapore. Your assignment should apply concepts from B2270C Consumer Behaviour - Topics 1 to 10. 3. Refer to Appendix B for details on the template for the individual graded assignment. 4....

You are in networking at a large international company. Your company recently decided to implement a cross-training initiative and you have been selected to give a presentation to an audience of non-networking professionals working at various departments in your company.  Your presentation must be clear and concise enough to convey technical information to professionals who have a limited understanding of how networking actually works. However, it must also be accurate enough t...

Guide for assessmentAssignment structure, format and details    Individual assignment (100%) (3,000 words). Drawing upon a review of relevant literature, students are required to evaluate the social media and viral marketing strategy of a real-life organisation, suggest areas for improvement and design social media and viral content. This assessment will address Learning Outcomes 1, 2, 3 and 4  First thing’s first you need to pick a brand.  Pick something you are...

External Environment AnalysisAnalyze DHL. Include citations for external sources used. At the end of this analysis you will identify the opportunities and threats to the organization.  Complete the following three sections.  Here you have to discuss the effect of the general environment on the organization and its strategy (e.g. political, environmental, social, technological).  In this section you may wish to analyze the organization and the indus...

The Great European WaveAnswer one question below. At least 250 words and at the end of your answer, you must identify the word count (e.g., Word Count: 175). Q1. In Chapter 1 of the textbook, Immigrant America: A Portrait, the authors discuss the three phases of US-bound immigration in history: The Great European Wave (1880-1930), Immigration Retrenchment (1930-1970), and Immigration Rebound (1970-present). During the period of the Great European Wave, entry control was based on the exc...

Literature ReviewYou can use the following transitional paragraph to announce the plan of your research proposal: “In other to achieve the above declined objectives, we will critically review the literature in section 2, followed by a presentation of our adopted methodology in section 3. Ethical considerations and procedures will be discussed in section 4, the time scale for our work will be provided in section 5, while section 6 will describe the needed resources and final...

This coursework will fully or partially assess the following learning outcomes for this module. On completion of the module you will be able to: Critically discuss and evaluate a broad range of data management & big data issues including data administration, integrity and security. Discuss the continuing development of big data - database technologies/ applications and the need for continued study, reflection, and development throughout a career as a database professional. ...