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Let’s use this discussion to demonstrate the connection between data modeling and database design. This discussion is going to help you as your team works on ER modeling and database design phases of your project. Define E-R diagram. What does it represent? What is the purpose of normalization and what is the outcome? What is … Read more

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Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, read Chapter 2 of your Meeting the Ethical Challenges of Leadership: Casting Light or Shadow course text. This discussion forum focuses on analyzing Case Study 2.1 (The Bad Boy of the Pharmaceutical Industry) from your textbook. In at least one paragraph, supported by evidence from your text and from … Read more

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Week 2 Discussion Previous Next  Before beginning work on this week’s discussion forum, please review the link “Doing Discussion Questions Right,” the expanded grading rubric for the forum, and any specific instructions for this week’s topic. By the due date assigned, respond to the assigned discussion questions and submit your responses to the appropriate topic in this Discussion Area. Respond … Read more

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Week 1 Discussion Previous Next  Before beginning work on this week’s discussion forum, please review the link“Doing Discussion Questions Right,” the expanded grading rubric for the forum, and any specific instructions for this week’s topic. By the due date assigned, respond to the assigned discussion questions and submit your responses to the appropriate topic in this Discussion Area … Read more

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In this week’s lecture, we discussed how health care is priced in the United States. Watch the video below and answer the following questions. Q1: Why are physicians less likely to accept new Medicaid patients than those with private insurance coverage? Q2: What could be the potential solution to this access issue? (Hint: here is … Read more

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Discussion 1:   As we close out our time together, and with Easter celebrations among Christians just concluding, the importance of Jesus Christ is at the forefront.  So I thought it interesting to mention Christmas in April.  Christians celebrate His birth.  (Even non-Christians celebrate it!)  Tim Keller is a prolific writer for believers of Christ.  … Read more

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Companies are increasingly establishing quality circles to combat quality issues.  This involves working with people as a team. What are the benefits of a quality circle? Do they increase communication, participation and trust? Why or why not? What might be some of the pitfalls? Have you yourself participated in a quality circle or something similar? … Read more

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Prior to beginning this discussion, review Chapter 11 in the Abraham’s textbook on Diversified, Global, and Other Types of Organizations and listen to this audio snippet covering International Strategies. When companies expand into the international arena, they do so either because their home market has matured or because they see real opportunities in the foreign … Read more

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Part A;                               Who is Janet Yellen Who is Janet Yellen?.  What is her title?  What are her major responsibilities?  Read an article about what she has done in her current job and discuss her position, responsibilities, and actions.  Explain why the position she holds is is an important one. Be sure to cite your source COMPLETELY.  Use ONLY credible and … Read more

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Cash Budget Close to 50% of the typical industrial and retail firm’s assets are held as working capital. Many newly minted college graduates work in positions that focus on working capital management, particularly in small businesses in which most new jobs are created in today’s economy. To prepare for this Discussion: Shared Practice, select two of the … Read more