Explain how Ghosn’s understanding of emotion helped him communicate his message of change. (Do not focus on Ghosn’s emotions, but on the emotions of those he was leading.)

In a 1,000-1,250-word paper, address the following:

  1. Read “The Global Leadership of Carlos Ghosn at Nissan.”
  2. Explain how Ghosn’s understanding of emotion helped him communicate his message of change. (Do not focus on Ghosn’s emotions, but on the emotions of those he was leading.)
  3. In the second part of the paper, discuss Ghosn’s use of cross-functional teams and why they were important to gaining employee buy-in.
  4. Conclude by giving a specific personal example of the importance of understanding emotion and of how you have communicated to gain buy-in.
  5. Use outside sources as well as material from the readings to support your writing.

Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

Directly quoted source material may not exceed 10% of the paper’s content.

Due to its inherent unreliability, Wikipedia is not considered an acceptable source for use in academic writing.

This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment.

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Discuss how proper planning can help organizations in their future decision making.

This is 2 separate assignments please do not them

 

Assignment #1

Locate an example of a policy or guideline from an external source to a healthcare organization. Explain how this policy or guideline may be a constraint to a healthcare organization’s planning, or how it may shape the healthcare organization’s philosophy. For example, given that the American Academy of Pediatrics offers guidelines on child vaccinations, these guidelines might impact the ability of the healthcare organization to deliver services to newborns and infants. Using a similar example, as well as the characteristics of effective plans as your framework, discuss how proper planning can help organizations in their future decision making.

 

Assignment #2

The control process involves three phases that are cyclic: establishing standards, measuring performance, and correcting deviations. Examine the manner in which health care leaders progress through each phase of the control process to manage organizations.  What is the management function of controlling as related to performance improvement?  What tools are used to measure and monitor performance?  Please describe at least two functions and two tools in your response.

Explain why performance reviews are difficult conversations.

Assignment 2 – Core Skills of Engagement

Students will develop a two (2) page proposal that explains how to apply at least three (3) core skills of engagement to an effective performance review conversation. The proposal will include the following:

  1. Explain why performance reviews are difficult conversations.
  2. Describe how you would introduce the performance review, using three (3) of the core skills on pages 59-61:
    • Telling the truth
    • Self-disclosure
    • Framing choices
    • Extending goodwill
    • Taking and supporting the other side
    • Naming difficult issues
    • Acknowledging doubt, anxiety, and guilt
    • Making promises and offering guarantees

3. Explain the three (3) core skills that you used.

4. Provide rationale for each of the three (3) core skills used.

The requirements and format of the paper is to be as follows:

  • Include two references

Analyze a real world case and illustrate use of data analysis and action plan development.

(5c) For your individual work this week recall what you learned about diagnosis and providing feedback. You will analyze a real world case and illustrate use of data analysis and action plan development.

After reading the case “Peppercorn Dining” starting on page 238 and using your knowledge of diagnosis and feedback, address the following questions:

  • How effective was the OD consultants’ data gathering? The content of the data? The process of how the data were collected?
  • Use force-field analysis to analyze the data. What conclusions would you draw from the analysis?
  • How should the feedback session be designed? What information should be used from the analysis?

Your assignment should be a minimum of 2-3 page(s) in length.

Reference all sources using APA format.

Discuss the impact of both the identified internal and external forces on the organization’s ability to develop a competitive strategy.

 

For all assignments assume that you are the administrator of a fictitious organization of your choice.  The organization can be any type of health care organization such as a hospital, nursing home, rehabilitation center, clinic, etc. As the administrator, you are faced with the challenges of declining reimbursements from insurance providers and increasing demands for patient services due to dramatic changes in the external environment. Such changes include those imposed by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Your first step in evaluating the position of your organization will be conducting an environmental analysis. The purpose of this is to determine your organization’s ability to continue to provide quality care and remain financially solvent in the face of these challenges.

 

Write a six to eight (6-8) page paper in which you:

  1. Determine two (2) specific forces in the external environment that will have the most impact on your organization. Provide a rationale for your decision.
  2. Determine two (2) specific internal factors that the organization’s leaders need to consider in preparing for the future of health care and the future of the organization. Provide a rationale for your decision.
  3. Discuss the impact of both the identified internal and external forces on the organization’s ability to develop a competitive strategy.
  4. Recommend one (1) strategy that involves the organization’s managers in implementing and maintaining the momentum of the strategic plan.
  5. Use at least three (3) quality academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites to not qualify as academic resources.

 

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

  • Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
  • Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

 

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

  • Differentiate between strategic management, strategic thinking, strategic planning, and managing strategic momentum.
  • Analyze the significance of the external environment’s impact on health care organizations.
  • Examine the purpose and importance of service area competitor analysis.
  • Examine the role of internal environmental analysis in identifying the basis for sustained competitive advantage.
  • Use technology and information resources to research issues in the strategic management of health care organizations.
  • Write clearly and concisely about strategic management of health care organizations using proper writing mechanics.

Explain how your chosen theory(ies) addresses the role of the school counselor, which includes promoting students’ academic, career, and personal/social development.

In a 5- to 7-page (not including references), double-spaced, APA-formatted paper, summarize the theory or theories you intend to integrate into your work as a school counselor. Structure your Assignment to the following key questions or areas and connect your responses to theoretical foundations, while offering scholarly support for your ideas. In addition to the course materials, you must include at least five scholarly sources.

  • Explain how your chosen theory(ies) addresses the role of the school counselor, which includes promoting students’ academic, career, and personal/social development.
  • Describe the nature of the school counselor-student relationship and its relative importance, both according to your view and the perspective of your chosen theory(ies). (Be specific with regard to your interest in Elementary, Middle/Jr. High School, or Secondary school counseling).
  • Identify key factors that promote and enhance student success, both according to your own views and the perspective of your chosen theory(ies). (Explain what key factors facilitate positive change).
  • Describe the key goals of the school counseling process, according to your chosen theory(ies). (In other words, how will students be different, as a result?)
  • Describe developmentally appropriate techniques and procedures of your approach and describe their application to school-based settings.
  • Describe specific student populations, presenting issues, or developmental concerns best suited for this approach, as well as those least suited for this approach

 

Explain what inducement you think that relationship provides to upper-level executives.

Bus 409 Compensation Management Discussions Due by 02/05/2016

Week 5 eactivity .

  • Use the Internet or the Strayer Library to find a position with a company or organization with which you would consider working. Be prepared to discuss.

 

Week 5 Discussion 1

  • Determine how job analysis and job evaluation could be used at Customers First to develop an internally consistent compensation system.
  • Determine whether or not you agree with Joan’s view on job analysis and job evaluation. Explain your rationale.

 

Week 5 Discussion 2

Compensation Considerations” Please respond to the following:

  • Determine the best way to leverage compensation surveys to set the level of compensation for your current (or future) job position. Provide specific examples to support your response.
  • From the e-Activity, determine how you would integrate internal job structures with external market pay rates to set a base pay rate for the position you researched.

 

Bus 499 Business Administration Capstone Discussions

 

Week 5 eActivities .

  • Use the Internet or the Strayer Library to research a large corporation headquartered in your home state, with a focus on its current level of diversification. Be prepared to discuss.
  • Use the Internet or the Strayer Library to research the corporate-level strategies of Victory Motorcycles. Be prepared to discuss.

Week 5 Discussion 1

“Diversification” Please respond to the following:

  • From the e-Activity, suggest one way the company you researched could increase its level of value-creating diversification. Provide specific examples to support your response.
  • Building on the topic above, determine how diversified the company you research could become before it created a negative impact on the company’s bottom line. Explain your rationale.

 

Week 5 Discussion 2

Victory Motorcycles” Please respond to the following:

  • From the e-Activity and the case study, evaluate the business-level strategy of Victory Motorcycles to determine whether you believe the strategy is appropriate to offset forces in the industry. Provide specific examples to support your response.
  • Make recommendations for improving this strategy as well as describing any challenges you foresee in executing those recommendations. Provide specific examples to support your response.

 

Week 6 Discussion 1

Executive Pay” Please respond to the following:

  • Some evidence suggests that there is a direct and positive relationship between a firm’s size and its top-level managers’ compensation. Explain what inducement you think that relationship provides to upper-level executives.
  • Recommend what can be done to influence the relationship so that it serves shareholders’ interests.

 

 

Define and describe the 2 main drug prevention strategies: Supply Reduction and Demand Reduction.

  • What are the main components of the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906? How was this law attempting to protect the public?
  • What are the main components of the Sherley Amendment: How was this law attempting to protect the public?
  • How did the 1938 Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act improve the 1906 Food and Drug Act?
  • What are the main components of the 1952 Durham Humphrey Act? How was this law attempting to protect the public?
  • What are the main purpose and influence of the Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962? How was this law attempting to protect the public?
  • What is the main purpose of the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970?
  • List and briefly describe the 5 levels of drug scheduling under the controlled substances, schedule I-V”
  • What are the 3 main steps in regulating the development of new pharmaceutical drugs?
  • Define and describe the 2 main drug prevention strategies: Supply Reduction and Demand Reduction

What combinations of alleles could result from a crossover between BD and bd chromosomes?Explain.

  1. Why are chromosomes important?
  1. How are meiosis I and meiosis II different?
  1. Why do you use non-­sister chromatids to demonstrate crossing over?
  1. What combinations of alleles could result from a crossover between BD and bd chromosomes?
  1. How many chromosomes were present when meiosis I started?
  1. How many nuclei are present at the end of meiosis II? How many chromosomes are in each?
  1. Identify two ways that meiosis contributes to genetic recombination.
  1. Why is it necessary to reduce the number of chromosomes in gametes, but not in other cells?
  1. Blue whales have 44 chromosomes in every cell. Determine how many chromosomes you would expect to find the following.
  1. Sperm Cell:
  1. Egg Cell:
  1. Daughter Cell from Mitosis:
  1. Daughter Cell from Meiosis II:
  1. Research and find a disease that is caused by chromosomal mutations. When does the mutation occur? What chromosomes are affected? What are the consequences?
  1. Diagram what would happen if sexual reproduction took place for four generations using diploid (2n) cells.
  1. As a cell grows, what happens to its surface area : volume ratio? (Hint: Think of a balloon being blown up). How does this ratio change with respect to cell division?
  1. What is the function of mitosis in a cell that is about to divide?
  1. What would happen if mitosis were uncontrolled?