Think of a time when you disliked someone or disliked a particular group, and spending time with them made your negative opinion even stronger. What was the difference in the two experiences ?

Taking Sides “Intergroup Contact” essay: Your four-paragraph essay should address the following questions:

Paragraph 1: What are the strengths and weaknesses of the article representing the “yes” side?

Paragraph 2: What are the strengths and weaknesses of the article representing the “no” side?

Paragraph 3: All in all, which author(s) do you think were the most persuasive in arguing for their position? Explain why. Note: this is is the most important of the four paragraphs.

Paragraph 4: Think of a time when you disliked someone or disliked a particular group, but you changed your mind after spending time with them. Then, think of a time when you disliked someone or disliked a particular group, and spending time with them made your negative opinion even stronger. What was the difference in the two experiences ? What variables might explain the two different outcomes?

Discuss the role of evil in trauma.

The references have to be about philip zimbardos ideas of the role of evil, his ted talk is what the assignment is to write on however we need additional references. Reference well please. Be sure to talk about labels, systems ( education and the externa enemy all of which he talks about in his ted talks.

What are the strategic control systems that are used by each organization; how it monitor and control activities and members. Explain.

Procter and Gamble is also known is an American multinational consumer goods company founded by William Procter and James Gamble, both from the United Kingdom. P&G has four business units; Baby, Feminine and Family Care, Beauty, Fabric and Home Care, Health, and Grooming.

Johnson & Johnson is an American multinational medical devices, pharmaceutical and consumer packaged goods manufacturer founded in 1886. The company has three major business segments, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices and Diagnostics, and Consumer Products.

1) Briefly write about the organizational structure of each company.
The organizational structure made up of two parts: Differentiation and Integration. Differentiation can be Vertical or Horizontal. Integration can be Direct Contact, or Interdepartmental Liaison Role, or Temporary Task Force, or Permanent Teams). *Check the PDF for more of the concepts’ explanation

2) Briefly, what are the strategic control systems that are used by each organization; how it monitor and control activities and members.

3) You may add the strategy implementation the companies used for their business units: Internal new ventures, or Acquisition, or Strategic alliance.

*Do not write into or conclusion.*

Critically evaluate and discuss the strategic options available to your chosen brand, recommending what you believe to be the optimum strategic option available.

This assessment type is REPORT. Please write it as a report.
ALSO PLEASE CHOOSE A BRAND OUTSIDE UK BY YOURSELF, I AM OKAY WITH IT.

The summative assessment brief is as follows:
Give consideration to a brand which has a strong presence elsewhere in the world but is not commercially available, or is not well known, in the UK (notably outside of London). Relevant examples include Dunkin Donuts (US coffee chain), Whole Foods Market (US health food chain), Saturn (German/European electronics chain), Country Road (Australian clothing chain), MTN (pan African mobile telecommunications company) and Shoprite (pan African supermarket chain). However, there are plenty of other options available – do some background research before deciding on a particular brand.
You will be required to cover the following in your report:
• Profile the brand, provide relevant market statistics, etc. Be sure to include discussion on the brand positioning in its current form, as well as the brand elements and sources of brand equity.
• How does the brand manage relationships with consumers? Does the brand have alliances with other brands (co-branding, ingredient branding) or people (celebrity endorsement)? Is there a specific brand architecture?
• How does the brand track and measure performance over time?
• Why do you surmise the brand has not been launched in the UK? Refer to issues such as competition, potentially different consumer characteristics between the UK and the brand’s home market, etc.
• With respect to the new market (i.e. UK): Discuss the likely target market, points of difference and points of parity, and so on.
• Lastly, critically evaluate and discuss the strategic options available to your chosen brand, recommending what you believe to be the optimum strategic option available. Be sure to consider new products and brand extensions in your response.
• You will need to use relevant concepts and theories from the module to support the above analysis
You need not address these objectives in any set order. Some issues might be more prevalent than others. In fact, you may encounter difficulties in finding all of the information above. The structure of your report needs to be logical and cover the majority of the ground detailed above. However, there is no prescribed structure per se.

The following overarching framework will be used to guide assessment and moderation of your report. Grade allocations are list as follows:

• Introduction – 15%
• Overview of the brand and marketplace – 20%
• Analysis of the brand – 30%
• Strategic recommendations – 20%
• Presentation (List of References & Technical care) – 15%

Evaluate the requirements for announcing federal contract awards.

Imagine that you are working on a project to purchase 5,000 electrical generators with an electrical capacity of three (3) kilowatts and will be used by the U.S. Army for battlefield communications systems.

Choose to respond to this scenario from a government or a contractor perspective. If you select government, then you will complete the assignment as if you are a government employee (or military personnel) receiving the proposal from the contractor. If you select contractor, then you will complete the assignment as if you are a contractor employee submitting a proposal to the government.

Write an eight to ten (8-10) page paper in which you:

Evaluate the requirements for announcing federal contract awards. Determine how these requirements apply to this scenario.
Establish the responsibilities of the Contracting Officers Representative (COR) for this contract.
Evaluate the existing training and certification requirements for CORs in general.
Create a set of specific requirements for the COR working on the contract for 5,000 electrical generators.
Assess the importance of safeguarding proprietary information. Propose two (2) ways that proprietary information can be safeguarded in this scenario.

Use at least five (5) quality academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do 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.

Please include Resources: Compton, P. B. (2010). Federal acquisition: Key issues and guidance. Vienna, VA: Management Concepts, Inc. Feldman, S. W., & Keyes, W. N. (2011). Government contracts in a nutshell (5th ed.). St. Paul, MN: Thomson Reuters.

Examine and critically reflect upon the feedback given on your first assignment and draft a response to the feedback that demonstrates improvement on your work.

Examine and critically reflect upon the feedback given on your first assignment and draft a response to the feedback that demonstrates improvement on your work.

For example:

• If a comment made by the marker in coursework 1 is that greater linkage between a number of sources would improve the answer, you can make use of coursework 2 to demonstrate how the sources could be linked more closely.
• If a comment made by the marker in coursework 1 invites the student to conclude a particular argument, you can make use of coursework 2 to conclude that particular answer.
• If the marker of coursework 1 suggests that additional sources could be used to support a certain point, you can use coursework 2 to identify these sources and point to their relevance in answering the question.
• If minor points relating to grammar, syntax and referencing are made by the marker in coursework 1, you could demonstrate the correcting of these errors in coursework 2.
• If an element of coursework 1 is pointed out as being particularly good, you could make use of coursework 2 to ensure they understand why it was particularly good and also highlight how this could have been applied to other areas of their work.

OSCOLA REFERENCING ONLY

Discuss PR tools and what is meant by underdog brand and is PR the only solution or other marketing communication mix or it is an integration of Marketing communication.

discuss PR tools and what is meant by underdog brand and is PR the only solution or other marketing communication mix or it is an integration of Marketing communication.
Imagine that you are planning a trip to London with your group. Decide who will go, when it will be, how you will travel, where you will stay, what you will do there etc.

a) Create product breakdown, a work breakdown and a network diagram with critical path for the project (25%)

b) Create a resourced project plan using MS Project for the trip (25%)

c) Carry out a risk analysis for the project using a probability/impact matrix and create a risk register including details of how each issue would be avoided or mitigated should it arise (25%)

d) Critically analyse how the use of these tools seemed to help or hinder your planning process (25%)
NOTE THIS IS A REPORT NOT AN ESSAY

Discuss PR tools and what is meant by underdog brand and is PR the only solution or other marketing communication mix or it is an integration of Marketing communication.

this is the proposal if it went good i might ask you to write for me the full dissertation.

the topic is about whether public relation is the solution for the underdog brand
the proposal should have two sides whether PR is the solution or not so please do not let the proposal to carry only one side and provide examples please and theories
So you can discuss PR tools and what is meant by underdog brand and is PR the only solution or other marketing communication mix or it is an integration of Marketing communication.
and finally from the evidence shown you could answer the question whether it is the solution or not

include 15 references
at least 10 must be academic journals not less
a case study for both side could be included

look at the attachment for the proposal structure and more details about what should be included please stick to the structure in the attachment