Are you finding that the communication among your staff,across different departments, and with your vendors is often inefficient and even quite redundant?

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Are you finding that the communication among your staff,across different departments, and with your vendors is often inefficient and even quite redundant?

How many times have you answered the same question either by e-mail or with a phone call?

Do you find that inaccurate information is being passed on to customers because sales or services people are referring to outdated e-mails or an implementation schedule that has changed?

Does each one of your teams have its own file system and database and use many interfaces to organise its information?

Compare Situational Theory with the path-goal theory and discuss Individualized leadership.

Compare Situational Theory with the path-goal theory and discuss Individualized leadership

Answer questions

The Path-Goal theory suggests four types of leader behaviors.

(a) Which style do you find most effective?

Me -like both supportive, participative, Why?

Compare Situational Theory with the path-goal theory. What are the similarities and differences?

Answer question

Individualized leadership

Does it make sense to you that a leader should develop an individualized relationship with each follower?

Critically discuss the recommendations you could provide to the project team of the unsuccessful project to successfully achieve their objectives.

Global Project Management

Analysis of a Successful Project and an Unsuccessful project on a PRIVATE SECTOR

It has to be two ECOMMERCE related projects.

See the marking criteria and write the assignment accordingly.

In the essay, you should incorporate your independent thinking and use real-life examples to support your arguments. You are expected to research on project management concepts, models and practices from a wide range of literature. You should provide solid justifications of your arguments by integrating findings from these literatures into your discussion.

It is crucial that the discussions should be based on extensive reading of relevant literature, and most importantly on critical reflection on key issues.

You should appropriately cite different sources of literature, including books, journal articles, newspaper reports, business magazines, company reports, corporate websites and other credible sources of information to frame and justify your arguments.

for PART A, “Critically discuss the recommendations you could provide to the project team of the unsuccessful project to successfully achieve their objectives.” this is very important compared to other sub parts. so it has to be well-analysed.

for Part B, assume me as a person who has average project management skills and write that part accordingly.

IMPORTANT: References above 2017 ONLY

More references the better, 30 is a rough estimate!

What beliefs and values influence sustainable organizational cultures and leadership strategies?

Discussion Questions

Sustainability leads to organizational longevity. It helps organizations deal with difficult social and economic environments. Considering this information, identify a case of a sustainable organization. Examine this by referring to a peer-reviewed article and answer the following:

Why sustainable organizations are important in our contemporary global community.

What beliefs and values influence sustainable organizational cultures and leadership strategies?

Over the last few decades, organizations around the world have heavily invested in leadership and organizational culture, leading to a ceaseless argument about their relationship. Consider your readings and based on your leadership experience answer the following questions:

How do you define the relationships among culture, organizations, and leadership?

What are the different ways leaders can impact organizational culture?

What is the impact of culture on an organization’s structure?

How would you rank the issue discussed next to our most serious environmental issues?Is this issue very serious,and if so why do you consider it to be?

Renewable Energy

Discussion prompt (formal paragraph):

Answer any one of the following prompts in at least 150 words. Be sure to identify which prompt you answered.

What did you know about this issue prior to reading this article?

Develop 5 multiple choice questions from this article that could serve as reviews questions for this lecture topic.

How would you rank the issue discussed next to our most serious environmental issues?Is this issue very serious,and if so why do you consider it to be?

While this is a current event issue, does the issue significantly affect your day-to-day life?

How is understanding the breakeven point helpful for a manager in everyday operations management?

Healthcare Finance

Benchmarking for Decision-Making

Discuss the following example:

Your nursing home defines output as a patient day. The present volume is 18,000 patient days. The average cost per day is $95.00. Present revenues and costs are presented below.

Patient-Days

Amount

Revenues:

Charge Patients

6,000,$ 750,000

Fixed Price Patients

20,000,$ 1,800,000

Total Revenues

26,000,$ 2,550,000,$ 98.08

Costs:

Fixed Costs

$ 1,170,000

Variable Costs

$ 45.00,$ 1,170,000

Total Costs

$ 2,340,000

Profit or Net Income

$ 210,000

Discussion Prompt:

What is the breakeven inpatient days for this nursing home, assuming no profit is required? If volume goes up 10 percent to 28,600 patient days and payer mix is unchanged, what will net income be? Respond to the following questions:

Calculate the results.

How is understanding the breakeven point helpful for a manager in everyday operations management?

How can Excel be used to automate the calculation process?

What are some of the variables that can be changed in order to alter the breakeven point?

Discuss the breakeven analysis and question responses with at least 2 of your cohort colleagues.

Demonstrate excellence in the integration of standard cybersecurity terminology into the report.

Data Breach Incident Analysis & Report

Provide an excellent overview of the problem (audit findings related to company’s readiness to respond to data breaches).

Explaine the business need for cyber insurance. Provide an excellent overview / introduction to the data breach(es).

Clearly identify the company and five or more types of data that were involved. Incorporate at least 3 of the following types of information about the data breach(es): who, what, when, where, why, and how.. Provide an excellent analysis of the court case and findings against the company. Clearly identify the victims of the data breach, the court of jurisdiction, and five or more findings (liability / penalties) against the company. Provide an excellent discussion of at least five best practice based recommendations for preventing / responding to data breaches. Include at least one recommendation in each of the following categories:

People
Processes
Policies
Technologies.

The closing section provide an excellent summary of the issues and best-practice based recommendations for data breach prevention and response..

Work must contain a reference list containing entries for all cited resources. Sufficient information is provided to allow a reader to find and retrieve the cited sources.

Reference list entries and in-text citations .

Demonstrate excellence in the integration of standard cybersecurity terminology into the report.