Instructions The Marshmallow Challenge is a remarkably fun and instructive design exercise that encourages teams to experience simple but profound lessons in collaboration, innovation and creativity. This activity is worth 60 points. The task is simple: in eighteen minutes, build the tallest, free-standing structure out of spaghetti, tape, string, and one marshmallow. The marshmallow needs … Read more
Instructions Answer the following 3 questions. A successful response will fully answer each question. Please make sure you document your work and provide sufficient explanations on how you got to each answer. 1. Distinguish between design capacity and system capacity. 2. A manufacturer of TV watches uses three TRS7 electronic chips in each TV … Read more
Instructions Find the “You Be the Consultant” exercise in Chapter 4; “When to Call It Quits on a New Business” Read the exercise carefully after having read the required resources for units 1 and 2, and apply what you have learned in answering the three questions using no less than 600 words. Your answers … Read more
Thomas Edison said, “Results?…I have gotten lots of results. I know several thousand things that won’t work!” Based on your preliminary understanding and reading this week, react to this quotation! Six sigma is a methodology that can be used (among other things) validate business cases, improve process efficiencies, mitigate risk, and reduce wastes. How … Read more
Discussion Prompt(s) Discuss the concept of competitive advantage and how important it is to a small business. Identify and describe some competitive advantages a small business can build. One dictionary defines “sustainable” as “to keep up or keep going and an action or process.” What value would a ‘sustainable competitive advantage” offer an entrepreneurial … Read more
Instructions After you complete the reading for this week, apply what you have learned in answering the following questions using no less than 600 words total. Your answers should be submitted in a Microsoft Word doc or docx. Ensure that you answer the questions thoroughly and completely, providing solid support for your rationale (a … Read more
Please respond to the following questions based upon these course objectives: Describe and measure data. Solve problems related to probability. Make inferences about a population, Please answer the following questions with supporting examples and full explanations. For each of the learning objectives, provide an analysis of how the course supported each objective. Explain how … Read more
Wall Street Journal Strategic Management News Best Practices Dear International Strategic Management Executives: In today’s business social media-driven world, the ability to make a persuasive – well thought written argument in a single paragraph is a skill that will serve you in your professional executive career. Through our academic term, you are assigned to write at … Read more
Instructions: For this discussion, you are to use the following website: https://www.census.gov/acs/www/data/data-tables-and-tools/data-profiles/2017/ (Links to an external site.) On the landing page, type in the name of your state, and then the name of your city or place. Click on “Get Data Profile”. On the new page, you will see links to 4 sets of information … Read more
For this discussion, you will use a census website that posts information on variables observed in the city where you live. Here is the website address. https://www.census.gov/acs/www/data/data-tables-and-tools/data-profiles/2017/ (Links to an external site.) (Links to an external site.)After you open the website, you can enter the name of your state on the left at the bottom … Read more