Julian Richardson

The Focused Argument? The focused argument has only one objective: to change the audience’s mind about a controversial issue. ? Being comprehensive or taking the broad view is NOT the objective. ? If opposing viewpoints are considered, it is usually to show their inadequacies and thereby to strengthen the writer’s own position. ? This type of argument is often considered a traditional argument. ? This type of argument takes into account all facets of an issue.  ...

Format Guidelines and Assessment DatesThe purpose of the project is to integrate the theories you learn in Bus 265 Retail Management into a comparative analysis of real-world organizations. The project includes a research paper. You are asked to write a comparative report that describes and analyzes the management of two organizations.   Format Guidelines and Assessment Dates:  •    Research Paper: Develop a summary analysis of each retailer.  Using the conce...

This is an opportunity to focus on one particular aircraft, so choose an aircraft- any aircraft within the scope of this class- and write about it. The sort of information to include is; What is its role, range, payload, design features, power plant, type of construction, materials used in construction? Where is it built, how many are flying, and who operates them? What design features deal with stability, drag, operating cost, and emergency features? What do I mean by the scope of this cla...

Assessment Task: Covid 19 has put a once in a 100 year stress on people and economies around the world, with many experts saying that the world will not return to normal until a viable vaccine has been distributed.Some experts think that it may take until 2025 (or even longer) for enough vaccine to have been distributed for borders to safely reopen and for global trade resume at pre 2020 levels. Within this context international organisations (such as the WHO), Governments and the Pharm...

Overview of Galena IncIt was a long virtual web meeting and worse, it was inconclusive. Grace Jackson, Director -procurement in the Canadian division of Galena Inc, was quite irate in the manner US sub-division’s manager, Kyle Sanchez, was unilaterally trying to push the Sale of Caltona, a patented drug of choice for prevention and treatment of osteoporosis, to a new customer in US. Kyle S, President of US operations was arguing that this is in the best interests of the company as a who...

Introduction: Task and RequirementsYou will select one recently published advertisement from magazines, newspapers, banners or other media, not TV commercials, video or audio format. You need to attach the chosen advert in the report, including information of the name of medium, published date, page, size, and so on.With close reference to the theories posited in the literature, analyse how the images and rhetorical appeals in the chosen advertisement work together to enhance the relatio...

Assignment BriefAssignment Brief As part of the formal assessment for the programme you are required to submit a Managing Knowledge report. Please refer to your Student Handbook for full details of the programme assessment scheme and general information on preparing and submitting assignments. Learning Outcomes: After completing the module, you should be able to: Evaluate the key concepts and frameworks of knowledge and knowledge mangement. Demonstrate the importance of knowledge manag...

Report StructureWriting a formal report is the important, final step of completing a major project. The report needs to follow the Technology Report Guideline of Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT, 2017). The purpose of the Technology Report is to demonstrate the candidate’s technical problem solving abilities; specifically, students must demonstrate their abilities to: •    Identify and define a technical problem &bul...

Learning OutcomesLearning Outcomes This assessment is designed to demonstrate a student’s completion of the following Learning Outcomes: Demonstrate understanding of the theoretical concepts and abstractions to the design of novel and innovative distributed and parallel systems. Critically evaluate the fundamental issues in the design of distributed algorithms, protocols and systems, such as timing, coordination and consensus. Implement appropriate parallel and distributed softwar...

Legal Separation and Conflicts of InterestThe vast bulk of economic activity today involves business corporations. Corporations are abstract legal entities that combine legal rights and obligations with a significant degree of flexibility. The  legal  separation  between  corporations  and  their  stakeholders,  including shareholders, has been important to the success of the corporate form in organizing long-term, large-scale production, while limit...