Mark Perkins

AbstractIn this article the author attempts to identify the processes associated with the development of identity as a scholar–practitioner and provide insight into how positionality in effecting change in our world is perceived. The author begins by presenting an overview of scholar–practitioner ideology, as well as an examination of the deconstruction and construction processes of self-identity within these principles. The ideas of “othe...

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Talent LandscapeThe Covid-19 pandemic has upended many traditional business practices. When it comes to recruiting, the crisis has not so much disrupted as accelerated shifts in the talent landscape that were already under way, leaving many companies poorly served by their current hiring practices. In a period of steep unemployment, it might seem that companies looking to add workers would be in the driver’s seat. But job openings have also bee...

Parts 1, 2 and 3 are component assessments, but are three sections of the same overall report. Your overall mark will be a composite of all components according to the weighting identified. Any late submission penalties will be allocated to each section before compiling the overall mark. Your answer to part 1 is in the form of a diagrammatic dossier using relevant concepts and diagrams as specified in the questions. Part  2 must be constructed with, (or converted to) an Excel sprea...

Health and Safety Legislation and Workers' RightsCOVID-19 is a new coronavirus that emerged in late 2019 and led to a pandemic that has claimed more than 3.82M lives to date. It has severe respiratory symptoms and can cause death in humans, similar to but not the same as the SARS virus. You are the HR Director of a large international airline in Canada with flights to many destinations. A group of your flight attendants have refused to work on flights, as they believe that the closed circulator...

One vehicle for acquiring an understanding of the entrepreneurial process is through the preparation of a start-up business plan. The focus of this TMA is to select a business idea and create a complete and persuasive mini- business plan. Writing a business plan requires you to ask tough questions about the nature of the business. What are the benefits of your product or service? What is the target market and how will you penetrate it? How will you develop and produce the product or serv...

Settings and ContextsQuestion: Compare and contrast embedded and professional counselling taking into account elements such as: ·different settings/contexts (different organisations and places professional counselling and embedded counselling take place) ·roles (main professional role, qualifications), ·boundaries (this refers to area such as time ,duration, frequency, location, contact outside sessions, confidentiality) , ·presenting issues, ·training (what s...

InstructionsAssessment 3 Instructions: Analyzing a Current Health Care Problem or Issue PRINT Write a 4-6 page analysis of a current problem or issue in health care, including a proposed solution and possible ethical implications. Introduction In your health care career, you will be confronted with many problems that demand a solution. By using research skills, you can learn what others are doing and saying about similar problems. Then, you can analyze the problem and the people and systems it ...

Course Learning OutcomesLO1. Identify operational issues and challenges relating to quality and performance within an entity.  LO2. Consider and apply a range of techniques for continuous improvement. 1. This assessment must be your own work (no plagiarism).  2. All assessment tasks must be completed and achieve the prescribed level to pass this course. For more information on assessment levels/grades, review the Grade table at the end of this assessment. 3. Your submi...

Question 1: Breakeven analysisThe TMA covers the management accounting concepts and practices in the businesses. It is intended to assess students’ understanding of one of the important concepts in management accounting which has emerged as an alternative to traditional costing methods. In recent years the nature of industrial production has fundamentally altered as it became more capital intensive and based on machine production, overheads tend to be more dominant and the international m...

Question 1  Explain the purpose of the Australian Consumer Law and how it protects consumers’ rights.  Question 2  Outline the consumer guarantees that apply for both products and services under the Australian Consumer Law.    Question  3 Outline services covered by the consumer guarantee.    Question 4 Explain why it is unlawful for a retailer to display a sign to say that no refunds are provided.     Question 5 Discuss whether co...