Please review the following hypothetical case, then address each of the following issues in a separate paragraph or two, with each response identified by the corresponding letter of the issue you are addressing. Your responses should reflect issues you have studied in the modules and must be your own work. If you do incorporate other sources, be sure to clearly identify them as such.
Please DO NOT include the questions; just number your responses appropriately.
All submissions are expected to be college-level work, with appropriate spelling, grammar, formatting, etc., and must be submitted in .doc or .dox format.
Assignment:
1. Review both articles linked here, then report which insurance policies you believe you would need if you were the sole proprietor of a lawn care business. Remember, coverage is great, but it isnt free, so you will need to keep in mind the costs as well as the benefits.
Get business insurance – SBA.gov – Business insurance protects you from the unexpected costs of running a business. Accidents, natural disasters, and lawsuits could run you out of business if youre not protected with the right insurance.
7 Types of Insurance You Need to Protect Your Business – www.entrepreneur.com/article/241026
2. Your review of Leadership Styles included a brief description of the 5 Bases of Power (as defined by French and Raven (French Jr., J. R. P., & Raven, B. H. (1959). The bases of social power. In D. Cartwright (Ed.), Studies in social power (pp. 150-167). Ann Arbor, MI: Institute for Social Research). In your opinion/experience, which one of these is the strongest or most advantageous for a leader to display? Please provide your rationale for your choice.
3. You reviewed several motivational theories. Select the one that you feel you would best respond to, and tell why. Then, do the same for the idea/theory that you feel would be the least effective in motivating you.
4. Imagine you were tasked with selecting a site for a new plant that would manufacture body armor for law enforcement and military use. Then evaluate the county you live in, using criteria from your readings, and summarize the strong and weak points of your county as a location in a paragraph for two. End your evaluation by saying whether you would recommend your county as the location or continue the search.
