250 words Readings Use your Social Work Macro Practice text to read Chapter 7, “Understanding Organizations,” pages 188–225 Compare and contrast theory X and theory Y and management by objectives (MBO). Describe each theory before comparing their strengths and weaknesses. Which theory do you consider most applicable to a human organization with which you are … Read more
Imagine that you are being considered for a job with a local adolescent behavioral program that specializes in helping teenagers who have experienced minor encounters with the law. You’ve been called back for a second interview and their employee search committee has asked you to develop a presentation about the criminal justice system and … Read more
250 words Readings Use your Social Work Macro Practice text to read Chapter 6, “Assessing Communities,” pages 153–187. Explain why a systemic approach to conceptualizing and assessing communities is necessary. Provide at least three reasons, supporting your claims with either course or additional credible resources. Apply your concepts to an example of assessing a community … Read more
300 words Readings Use your Social Work Macro Practice text to read Chapter 2, “Historical and Contemporary Influences on Macro Practice,” pages 29–58. Netting, Kettner, McMurtry, and Thomas (2017) identify four changes in historical social conditions that contributed to the development of social work. For this discussion, identify the four changes, discuss how they were … Read more
Use your Social Work Macro Practice text to read Chapter 1, “An Introduction to Macro Practice in Social Work,” pages 1–28. 250 words Define and explain macro practice; provide a historical context for its evolution. Drawing on course text and outside readings, describe and explain the connection between working one-on-one with a client and … Read more
We have learned that economics is a living network of financial impact. Everything factors into how healthy ones economy is such as the employment and unemployment we learned about last week. As mentioned previously, unemployment can be looked at negatively in that oneself withdraw themselves from earning income and producing goods. Once an individual ceases … Read more
An interesting paradox called the “Paradox of Thrift” arises when households become concern about their future and attempt to increase their saving. As a consequence of such action the overall economy will suffer. Explain. Do you agree with this assessment?
Classical economists’ belief that prices and quantities adjust to the changes in the forces of supply and demand and that the economy produces its potential output in the long run. On the contrary, Keynesian economists believe because of price and wage rigidities the economy’s equilibrium output in the long run may be less than its … Read more
Deliverable Length: 1,000-1,200 words Lester Scholl’s administrative assistant calls you on Monday afternoon to set up a conference call between you and the chairman tomorrow morning to discuss the board’s reaction to your list and to discuss your next task. You call the number she gave you, and Lester joins the call shortly after. … Read more
Macroeconomic Project During this introductory course will focus on 3 major macroeconomics indicators. These indicators include GDP, CPI, and the Unemployment Rate. Evaluating these three measures can help us gauge how well an economy is doing. The goal of this project is to compare the US Economy with another large economy by focusing on these three … Read more