Assignments

Develop an IFE Matrix and three financial ratios for your SEARS Department Stores. Submit a matrix and your ratios as an attachment. Discuss your conclusions, including any strategic implications for areas you would leverage, or weaknesses you believe need to be addressed.

Assignment: Compare the 2014 inventory turnover results for two or more publicly traded companies. Examples: 1) AutoZone (a Memphis based company) with Advance Auto, 2) Apple, Dell, and Best Buy, 3) WalMart and Target . Write an executive summary (two page, double spaced, 12 pt Georgia or Tahoma font) detailing the respective inventory turnover ratios…

Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. —Lewis Caroll, Jabberwocky (from Through the Looking Glass) It might be fun to read through the nonsense syllables of the poem, Jabberwocky, but, for those who are new to statistics, looking at…

For this assignment, use the following database schema: 1) Patient—PatientID, Name, DOB 2) Doctor—DoctorID, Name, MedLicenseNumber, Phone 3) Medication—MedicationID, BrandName, GenericName 4) Prescription—PrescriptionID, Date, PatientID, PrescriberID, MedicationID Specify the SQL queries to retrieve: 1) A list of all doctors. 2) The number of patients that were born before 01/01/1994. 3) The patient information along with…

The purpose of this assignment is to familiarize students with the commonalities among typical business plan models. Research a minimum of four typical business plan models. In a paper of 1,000-1,500-words: Compare and contrast these typical business plan models. Describe the strengths and limitations of these models. Compare these models to the business plan models…

Design a database schema for the proposed Database Design Proposal Identify and list all relevant entities and their relationships: 1) Select no less than five entities. 2) Provide a diagram. 3) Map this to a database schema. 4) Provide a data dictionary for all entity attributes. Focus on one or two areas of your design…

Research paper for the course Gender and Religion. Based on the Article “Physiology and Faith: Addressing the universal Gender difference in Religion” by Rodney Stark Year (2002) and the first chapter of the book “why are women more religious than men?” by Bruce and Trzebiatowska -A theory of why are women more religious than men?…

(200 words) Discuss why those in the human resource development positions are in a prime position to facilitate the change process. How can they develop employee trust in the change process? (200 words) Compare and contrast Lewin’s change management model and Kotter’s eight-step change model. Which do you believe is more effective? Why? (500 words)…

Genesis Energy’s newly established operations management team decided to seek outside assistance in developing a long-term operating plan that also addresses the financial issues identified. A major consideration for Genesis Energy is assessing those short-term and long-term economic factors, which will greatly enhance the company’s ability to successfully transition to a viable international business. Grasping…

What are the advantages of standardizing coding terminologies? And what is the best way to achieve consistency for information systems? As Dr. John Glaser notes in the “What Is Health Informatics?” media presentation (assigned in Week 1), a group of physicians may use many different terms to describe one patient’s painful experience. This simple example…

This week, you explore key statistical concepts related to data and problem solving through the completion of the following exercises using SPSS and the information found in your Statistics and Data Analysis for Nursing Research textbook. The focus of this assignment is to become familiar with the SPSS data analysis software and to develop an…

Please review the Masters Essential V: Informatics and Healthcare Technologies:Recognizes that the master’s-prepared nurse uses patient-care technologies to deliver and enhance care and uses communication technologies to integrate and coordinate care. 1)   How does the use of data mining, EHRs/EMRs, Telehealth and the use of technology in nursing education and research influence the decision-making process? 2)   What are some…