Gavin Phillips

Questions: To prepare for this discussion watch scenes (links below) from the film The Birth of a Nation that portray African-Americans during Reconstruction in an inaccurate and racist way.   One of the scenes that best exemplifies historical distortion and racism is the segment from the South Carolina statehouse. Other good examples include scenes with the Ku Klux Klan, whose members the film portrays as heroes.   The Birth of a Nation, scene with the Ku Klux Klan After viewing the scen...

Reasons for Carrying out ForecastingWhy Forecasting Is Still Carried Out Despite Occasions Where They Proved To Be Inaccurate. Be Certain To Stress The Pros And Cons Of The Process. Also, Consider And Debate Whether Or Not Airport Planners Should Continue To Base Master Plans On Forecasting. Also, Find Out Why Faa Still Encouraged Forecasting Despite Being Flawed? Defend Your Response With Good Examples. Please Make Sure All Requirements Have Been Answered Provide Top Quality Work Done As i ...

Question 1: Commuting Time Probability A professor commutes daily from Clementi Station to his office. The avenge time for a one-way trip is 24 minutes. with a standard deviation of 3.8 minutes. Assume the distribution of trip times to be normally distributed.  (a) Compute the probability that a trip will take at least 0.5 hour. If the professor has to be in his office at 8.30 am and he leaves Clementi Station at 8.15 am daily. compute the percentage of the time that he is late for work.&...

Identification and Description of Product/Service AreaYou have been appointed as Innovation Manager of Intersnack/Largo Foods/Tayto to develop an outline, sustainable, innovation strategy report for one of the product/service areas in its organisation. The company is known by several corporate and brand names: Intersnack Ireland/Largo Foods/Tayto Snacks/Tayto Park, etc. The assets of the organisation have a complex ownership structure that are largely not relevant and beyond the scope of ...

Task 1: Draw the First-Cut Design Class DiagramsPage 2 of 6 In Visual Paradigm: Make a copy of your existing A4_ VPRU_TeamID.vpp (First-cut Design Class Diagram) to A5_ VPRU_TeamID.vpp. A5 Tips: a) In Visual Paradigm (VP), you can reuse methods in multiple UML diagrams using the method type “Call”; you need to explicitly create operations. b) Each class in the Design Class Diagram (DCD) should each have 3 parts: • a stereotype designation (i...

Selecting a Health Issue and Narrowing the TopicPrior to beginning this assignment, students will select a health issue that they are interested in analyzing – for example, the textbook uses obesity.    This health issue will be the topic of both written assignments -- the annotated bibliography and the case study analysis. Your reading for the annotated bibliography can be broad, but it should help you to think about narrowing your topic for the ca...

Part 1: Literature ReviewFurther information about general assessment criteria, ARTA regulations, referencing and plagiarism can be found on the module’s site on the e-Learning Portal.  Students are advised to read and follow this information. Part 1: Conduct a comprehensive literature review of recent scholarly work (last 10 years) on social and economic upgrading in Global Value Chains. Part 2: Find an example of region or country which experienced upgrading as part o...

Learning Outcomes AssessedLO1: Identify, and reflect on, personal development actions to achieve study and career ambitions Prepare a Personal Development Portfolio which acknowledges the importance of academic and professional skills for your career in business and management. The portfolio should be presented in report format. You must identify and reflect on your approach to your personal learning and development, and the transferrable skills you have already developed, or seek to devel...

United States Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA) and its ImplicationsHow Nafta Was Saved The Bitter Fight And The Final Breakthrough What Did They Agree To? What Does It Mean? As stated by McGuire (2018), the economic growth of a nation greatly depends on the kind of trade and commerce relation that it shares with its neighboring nations since it not only facilitates economic growth but also helps in the reduction of their unemployment rate as well. Laurens et al. (2019) are of the viewpo...

Understanding the Three Types of Price DiscriminationExplain the different types of price discrimination. Then identify a real-world example of price discrimination (preferably not one from the unit lesson), and explain which type of price discrimination it is. Next, using the good from your own chosen price discrimination as an example, illustrate how the good fits the criteria necessary for successful price discrimination. Finally, discuss how the price discrimination example leads to an in...