Compare and contrast an existing organization’s three major functions (finance, marketing, and operations), and then justify the interdependence operations has with finance and marketing. Provide specific examples using additional sources, if necessary, to support your rationale. …

Overview You are a business development manager for a life sciences organization in the Midwest that has recently found great success through their new cancer treatment drugs. You are part of the team that is planning your organization’s exit strategy, as the owners want to sell the business. As you continue to gather and analyze data to include in your strategic recommendations, you hear about a possible roadblock that can affect your plans. There is currently one prospective buyer interested …

In Chapters 8 and 9, we reviewed several types of global expansion strategies a company can undertake when entering new markets. For this assignment, you will read a case study about Starbucks’ expansion into the Indian market (p. 413 in the textbook) and then respond to, and make decisions, based on the following questions: What inspired Starbucks to venture in to India? What were some of the company’s early concerns and other obstacles?  How would you describe Starbucks’ approach to …

Scenario You are a business development manager reporting to the vice president (VP) of business development at one of the largest life sciences organizations in the Midwest. The owners are ready to sell the organization and have identified a potential buyer. You have been working with the strategic planning team to ensure that the acquisition process is as smooth as possible and all necessary documentation is in place. You have also been asked to recommend strategies to help lead the …

This week we bridge the gap between strategic and tactical perspectives in an organization. Research yields employees leave leaders not jobs. Connecting and communicating effectively within an organization is a leader’s number one priority. It’s what your team really needs during times of change. Read the HBR article “Being a Strategic Leaders is About Asking the Right Questions.” https://hbr.org/2017/01/being-a-strategic-leader-is-about-asking-the-right-questions Question: Reflect on a time of major change or organizational transformation (like a merger), who was a leader that you observed …

Use the six-step hypothesis testing process (noted below) to run and interpret a correlation analysis using SPSS.    A manager is interested in better understanding job satisfaction by studying the associations between a number of variables. These variables are age, years of experience, level of education, employee engagement, job satisfaction, and job performance levels. Part 1 She thinks there is a relationship between job satisfaction and years of experience educational level employee engagement job performance State the null and alternative …

You will need to prepare for this discussion by researching the internet for elements of an effective job interview.  Discuss your findings regarding what you learned about how to have a successful job interview. Address how to prepare for an interview along with some of the “do’s and don’ts of an effective interview. https://www.businessinsider.com/how-to-sell-yourself-in-an-interview-2015-5 300 words min, no plagarism …

150 words The type of information needed for a case file depends on the individual’s case and the agency’s goals.  Many cases involve medical, psychological, social, educational, and vocational information.  Pretend you own a Human Services agency. Interview a family member or friend (aka: your client) and create a mini case file right here on our discussion board. Include a short paragraph addressing each category: medical, psychological, social, educational, and vocational information. …

150 words What steps might you take if you were Andy Cutler, the consultation and education director? Howe might a more effective evaluation program have helped the consultation and education program? What methods might prove helpful in demonstrating the effectiveness of Cutler’s preventive program? …

Create a plan for services using the skills learned in class. Include at least five referrals to community resources and build a file with at least three progress notes.  • At least 3 goals, each with at least 3 objectives (must be specific, measurable and time phased)  • list 5 community resources applicable to the client and why: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. • Create 3 staff notes documenting interactions you’ve had with your client.   Each staff note needs …