Class: Problem Solving Skills Topic: I currently worked for logistics company as a Freight Broker located in Ukraine after the war started, I lost all contact with my boss and the Human Resources they


Class: Problem Solving Skills

Topic: I currently worked for logistics company as a Freight Broker located in Ukraine after the war started, I lost all contact with my boss and the Human Resources they do not respond to calls, emails etc. I am currently still getting a weekly check from that company in Ukraine but there is no accountability or any communication at all. Problem is what do I do about still receive an income from overseas and how to keep my job ethically. What to do when you are outsourced by a company overseas that is at war?

Complete Assignment Below Using Topic Stated Above- If it helps our text is a Cengage Problem Solving and Decision Making 3rd Addition 

Assignment:

Create a title page and a reference page for your final semester project (paper).  Your semester project must be in APA format.  Your final semester project must include the following sections:

  • Part 1- State the problem (Problem Statement)
    • Recognize the problem
    • Select an approach for solving the problem
      • Intuitive or systematic
  • Part 2- Identify the problem owners and stakeholders
    • Solicit input from problem owners
    • Recognize opinions and assumptions
    • Communicate your progress/ Do your homework
    • Provide choices
    • Promote your solution
  • Part 3- Determine the causes
    • Differentiate between symptoms and causes
    • Look for more than one causes
    • Consider cost
    • Use the 5 Whys technique
    • Create cause- and- effect diagram-Fishbone diagram
  • Part 4- Identify potential risks and how to manage them
    • Be aware of potential risks
    • Assess risks
    • Develop a back-up plan
  • Part 5- Gather and analyze your data
    • Define your data needs
    • Document the data and its sources
    • Examine existing information first
    • Rely on people as your most important resource
  • Part 6- Evaluate options
    • Choose an evaluation method
    • Select and weight criteria
    • Rate the alternatives
    • Make a decision
  • Part 7- Implement the solution-Add
    • Develop a Implementation plan
    • Determine what the decision is
    • How the solution will be put into place
    • Outline how solution will be monitored and evaluated
  • Part 8- Discuss any obstacles you encountered in your process

Grading Criteria:

The semester project must include all 8 parts listed in the “Assignment” section above.  Ten points will be deduct for each missing part.  

All submissions are required to be written in a professional manner and communicated effectively using American Standard English.

Place your name, course and section number, and the assignment title at the top of the document.

Use one-inch margins.

Use a 12-point Times New Roman or Courier font. 

Use double line spacing in the document.