Does it abide by the law? Does it align with your company’s code of ethics? Does it align with your ethical values and your company’s ethical values?

Ethics

Briefly discuss the PMI Ethical Decision framework steps Why is it important to follow the steps when considering whether to offer bribes to two countries or not.
Step 1: Assessment
For this step, you want to include you have all the facts about the ethical dilemma. Include the thought process you have during this step as it relates to whether you should recommend offering the bribe to the two countries’ government. Consider including the following for as you complete this first step: Does it abide by the law? Does it align with your company’s code of ethics? Does it align with your ethical values and your company’s ethical values?

Analyse national and cultural similarities and differences, and their implications for doing business locally and globally.

Appreciate different perspectives on the nature and implications of globalisation

Analyse national and cultural similarities and differences, and their implications for doing business locally and globally.
Learning Outcomes: Skills and Attributes tested in this assignment:
Reflect critically on the implications of cultural differences for international business communication

Demonstrate ability to work in multi-cultural teams in an international business setting.

Do you consider yourself an altruistic person? In what ways do you already give to others? Where do you struggle to put others before yourself?

Your Philanthropic Legacy
BA/DSGN 413
There are many amazing things you can do with money, and one of the most impactful ways you can spend your money and your life is in giving it to others.
Part I: Charity
Read the attached selections from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy about altruism
Do you consider yourself an altruistic person? In what ways do you already give to others? Where do you struggle to put others before yourself?

Describe the HR of the future as you envision it. In what ways will HR professionals make a meaningful and positive impact on the organizations they serve?

D8: The Future of HR

Human resources is a much different profession today than it was just 10 or 20 years ago. Back then, it was known simply as “personnel.” Today, HR is a dynamic and forward-thinking profession. With this in mind, consider the future of HR.

What additional differences do you see when you envision the future of HR 10 to 20 years from now?

Describe the HR of the future as you envision it. In what ways will HR professionals make a meaningful and positive impact on the organizations they serve?

Identify the strategies an HR professional can use to acquire the skills, knowledge, abilities, and experience to remain a productive and strategically informed member of the profession.

Make sure you include an introduction and conclusion.

What have you discovered or learned after completing the first round of the simulation?

Harvard Business Review Simulation and Journal

The situations you faced and the decisions you made in the simulation may have affected the company’s success in obtaining a competitive advantage over the market. As you have learned in this module, opportunity-based thinking is critical to blue ocean strategy. For a business to achieve success through BOS, its leader must have the right mindset and ask deeper questions to hopefully remove bias and false boundaries from their judgment.

Prompt
In this journal, you will reflect on whether and how your decisions in the simulation aligned with blue ocean strategy principles, innovation, and competitive advantage.

Discuss your opportunity-focused mindset during the simulation by answering the questions below:

Value creation and competitive advantage: How do you think the company did regarding value creation and gaining a competitive advantage across generations?
Thought process: Did you “think differently” while you made your decisions in the simulation? Explain why or why not.
Discovery: What have you discovered or learned after completing the first round of the simulation?
Guidelines for Submission
Submit a Word document of one to two pages using 12-point Times New Roman, one-inch margins, and double spacing. Sources should be cited according to APA style.

Assess change management plans for implementing an enterprise-level strategy and an IT-level strategy in an enterprise. Analyze the role of a CIO .

IT Enterprise Strategy
Throughout this course, the CIO or senior IT leadership perspective has been applied to the development of enterprise strategy and IT strategy. For the course project, assume the role of the new CIO of your organization. Your organization can be your current organization, a prior organization, or any organization of interest to you for which you can find adequate information on the nature of its business. Write a paper in which you describe the organization and its current state, including the degree to which the organization relies upon IT. Develop a strategy for the enterprise and the IT organization based upon course content. Describe the alignment of IT’s strategy to that of the broader enterprise organization. Discuss what changes will be needed and how you will lead those changes. Support the strategy with peer-reviewed resources.
To successfully complete this project, you will be expected to:
Conduct an external environment analysis and an internal analysis of the competencies, resources, and capabilities of the firm.
Use PESTEL model to scan and evaluate a firm’s external environment.
Use Five Force Model to analysis the industry’s profit potential.
Conduct an internal analysis of a firm’s core competencies.
Identify the firm’s VRIO resources.
Identify the firm’s value chain activities.
Conduct a SWOT analysis to identify a possible enterprise strategy that can be IT enabled.
Identify the business strategies, corporate strategies, innovation strategies, and global strategies used by the firm. Explain how these strategies support the organization’s goals.
Develop an enterprise strategy for an organization.
Develop a basic IT strategy for an organization.
Analyze the alignment between an enterprise strategy and an IT strategy.
Create a plan for risk management in an enterprise.
Assess change management plans for implementing an enterprise-level strategy and an IT-level strategy in an enterprise.
Analyze the role of a CIO or IT leadership in instilling values in the organizational culture.
Communicate in a professional manner using scholarly resources that support the analysis through clear, concise, well-organized, and grammatically correct writing that incorporates appropriate APA style conventions.

At which level of alignment is Air Canada’s IT and business alignment? What challenges did Air Canada face in reaching this stage? What are the challenges now?

Air Canada’s IT Strategies
For this assignment, use Karimi-Alaghehb and and Rivard’s 2014 case study about Air Canada, and Luftman and Kempaiah’s 2007 article, “An Update on Business-IT Alignment: ‘A Line’ Has Been Drawn.” The other readings for the unit will also be useful as you evaluate Air Canada’s strategies. Please respond to the following questions:
The outsourcing approach and the IT department structure at Air Canada changed often between 1994 and 2011, when Air Canada signed its first contract with IBM and when the case study was written, respectively. What changes occurred and why do you think they occurred?
Managing the information resource of a firm focused both on “engaging with customers” and competing “more effectively on multiple levels against the low-pricing structures offered by low-cost carriers” entailed many challenges, which Air Canada’s CIO and her team had been addressing in multiple ways. How was Air Canada addressing these challenges in 2011?
Based on Luftman and Kempaiah’s five-level maturity model, at which level of alignment is Air Canada’s IT and business alignment? What challenges did Air Canada face in reaching this stage? What are the challenges now?

Prepare the Income Statement, Statement of Changes in Equity and Balance Sheet for the year ended 30.

Financial Information for Report Assessment

The name of the Business that you work for is Android Trading Pty Ltd.
To follow is financial information relating to the Business. You are going to need to complete the following in order to have the Financial Information required for your Business Marketing Plan. Your completed answers will need to be included in the Appendix of your Business Marketing Plan.
Follow the following steps to complete the information:
1. Using the amounts for accounts provided below, open accounts in an Accounting Equation and perform the transaction analysis with the information provided.
2. Prepare the Income Statement, Statement of Changes in Equity and Balance Sheet for the year ended 30.
June 20×1
3. Use the additional information to create a Budgeted Income Statement for the year 30 June 20×2

Discuss the steps you would take, what external services you would use and what likely reactions can be expected from your actions.

Legal protection of business creativity

Question 1
a) Design a product up to a maximum production cost of £10,000 . It can be a brand-new invention or a modification of an existing item already available on the open market in the UK or EU. Provide a diagram, marking any important part(s) to help the reader understand your product. Explain why you chose this product, what it is and what it does.
Question 2

a) Is there a demand for such a product — discuss similar things that are on the market with supporting evidence of their demand.
b) Your product – explain its unique proposition, its USP, its unique value or its benefits.
Question 3
a) Explain how you intend to protect your idea, or parts of it, and which laws you would use?

b) Discuss the process involved in protecting your idea and how long do you expect it to take. In order to speed up the process or ensure that things go to plan, outline the resources that you can use and provide their details.
d) Provide academic writings on the laws that you have chosen to protect your idea to demonstrate that you understand and can apply the appropriate laws.
Question 4
a) Explain what actions you would take if you later discovered that someone had infringed your copyright or began to produce and sell your product without your knowledge.

b) Discuss the steps you would take, what external services you would use and what likely reactions can be expected from your actions.