Outline what legal and statutory protections are in place today to prevent worker abuse. What additional protections are needed? What industries or jobs do you think could become the next fertile area for union organizing attempts?
Outline what legal and statutory protections are in place today to prevent worker abuse. What additional protections are needed? What industries or jobs do you think could become the next fertile area for union organizing attempts?
Differentiate the forming, norming, storming and adjourning stages of group development.
What are the dangers of groupthink?
Recently, Hip Hop artists, Young Thug, Gunna, and a host of other members of the alleged street gang, Young Slime Life
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Recently, Hip Hop artists, Young Thug, Gunna, and a host of other members of the alleged street gang, Young Slime Life (YSL), were indicted on a slew of charges including violation of the RICO Act. According to Fulton County District Attorney, Fani Willis, the artist’s lyrics will be used in court in order to tie them to the various crimes in which they are charged with. What are your thoughts on the indictment? Are you in favor of the court allowing rap lyrics to be used in criminal court cases? Why or why not?
Include a minimum of three external sources in your final paper and make sure to properly cite the selected resources using APA style. Your final paper must include a cover page and a reference page, and should include a minimum of at least 700 words (not including the cover and reference page). Additionally, the final draft should be double-spaced, free of grammatical and structural errors, and include standard margins and fonts. Please remember that this assignment, as well as all of the others associated with this course, is expected to be your own original work.
Obtain the latest two Ford and General Motors Annual Reports online, like you have been doing for other companies in previous Module discussions. Please make sure the Annual Report you obtain is the latest two years.
A particularly important financial accounting and financial statement measure is a company’s ability to use its assets efficiently and effectively to generate sales.
Calculate the total asset turnover for both Ford and General Motors for the latest two fiscal years ending. Show the bases for your calculation at the start of your initial response for both companies. Answer the following questions as part of your initial response:
What is Ford’s trend for the total asset turnover ratio the past two years?
What is General Motors’ trend for the total asset turnover ratio the past two years?
Comparing the trend in the total asset turnover for Ford and General Motors to each other the past two years, what do the trends tell us? Is there any reason(s) they are or may be different? (Hint: check the Annual Reports, the Management Discussion and Analysis Section, especially, for explanations)
Is there an universal ethic that transcends cultures, and is it possible to determine right and wrong across cultures?
How does culture influence your own ethical decision-making?
How does ethical behavior among providers promote a culture of safety?
What hypothesis can you provide to explain why states such as Colorado and Hawaii have the lowest rates of obesity in the United States?
How can environmental changes help prevent obesity?
What hypothesis can you provide to explain why states such as Colorado and Hawaii have the lowest rates of obesity in the United States?
How can environmental changes help prevent obesity?
The role of the financial manager is crucial in every type of organization. Locate a job posting for a financial manager position from any job recruiting website; for example, websites such as Indeed.com or Glassdoor.com. In a three-page paper (minimum), please answer the following questions related to the job description:
Provide the job posting information, such as company name and job title.
What are the main responsibilities and the day-to-day responsibilities of the financial manager? What are the soft skills required for this position?
Describe the main sources of revenue and major expenses you would find on the income statement related to the company seeking the financial manager?
What obstacles may the financial manager face in the near future related to revenue generation and expense obligations for this type of company?
Describe two financial ratios likely to be utilized by the financial manager to analyze the company’s strengths and weaknesses.
The role of the financial manager is crucial in every type of organization. Locate a job posting for a financial manager position from any job recruiting website; for example, websites such as Indeed.com or Glassdoor.com. In a three-page paper (minimum), please answer the following questions related to the job description:
Provide the job posting information, such as company name and job title.
What are the main responsibilities and the day-to-day responsibilities of the financial manager? What are the soft skills required for this position?
Describe the main sources of revenue and major expenses you would find on the income statement related to the company seeking the financial manager?
What obstacles may the financial manager face in the near future related to revenue generation and expense obligations for this type of company?
Describe two financial ratios likely to be utilized by the financial manager to analyze the company’s strengths and weaknesses.
After you have viewed the Riverbend City: Shelter and Nursing Home Debriefing Mission multimedia presentation, address the following in your initial discussion post:
Identify additional concerns related to cost in the mission presentation. Think about how the leaders can better manage resources next time. What impact does good financial management have on an organization and all its stakeholders?
Suggest solutions to the cost concerns. Discuss how to sell stakeholders on your solutions. Justify these with what you learned from course readings and your own experience.
Summarize how to align individual and organizational priorities with the needs and values of the community relative to cost-effective actions and behaviors.
Recognize and discuss financial factors and cost-effective needs in the community-based scenario.
Support your post with at least one peer-reviewed source, using course readings or other scholarly literature. Include APA-formatted in-text citations and accompanying, congruent APA-formatted references.
Response Guidelines
Respond to the posts of your peers according to the Faculty Expectations Response Guidelines. From the perspective of a wealthy stakeholder who donates to the health care organization each year, assess the suggestions of your peers. In your response, describe:
How you prefer the health care organization go about being financially responsible.
What you would suggest in addition to your peers’ solutions so the organization can become more cost-effective.
From a stakeholder’s point of view, how you would hold the organization accountable for the financials it projects.