Explain the critical path in a wedding project network, for example there are nine sequential list of activity tasks (Venue, Announcements, Bakery, Food Caterer, Photographer, Entertainment, Florist, Officiant) that constitute the wedding plan.

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Coursework

1. Explain the critical path in a wedding project network, for example there are nine sequential list of activity tasks (Venue, Announcements, Bakery, Food Caterer, Photographer, Entertainment, Florist, Officiant) that constitute the wedding plan. Each task ranges from 10 – 31 days, Duration, and Predecessor.

2. Explain and justify why a food caterer would be on the critical path as the second task activity.

What purpose does the Federal Trade Commission serve and why must business owners be educated on Federal Trade Commission practices?

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Week 6 Discussion

Consumer laws were established to protect purchasers of goods and services.

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

What purpose does the Federal Trade Commission serve and why must business owners be educated on Federal Trade Commission practices?
Consider 1 of the following sections of the Federal Trade Commission Act:
Deceptive Advertising
Labeling and Packaging Laws
Sales
Regarding the section you chose, provide an example of when a deceptive practice has been used in business and the consequence(s) for the deceptive practice.

What is this Viz telling you? What features of this Viz that you like or enjoy and why? What features of this Viz that you do not like and why? What other questions is the user left with after seeing this Viz?

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Tableau Assignment

go to the link above pick a template and answer questions

1.What is this Viz telling you?

2. What features of this Viz that you like or enjoy and why?

3.What features of this Viz that you do not like and why?

4.What other questions is the user left with after seeing this Viz?

5.What improvements can be made to this Viz?

Write your responses in a Word document using correct APA formatting and submit it here.

What is the root of the AmEx mislead-customers problem? Is it the quality of sales reps, is it top management policies, or something else? Explain.

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AmEx Staff Misled Small-Business Owners to Boost Card Sign-Ups

Special Question 1. Some AmEx sales reps told business owners things that were not true about acquiring the card. Be a smart manager for AmEx. How could you fix this problem without resorting to punishments for bad behavior? Be clever and think about it carefully.

Special Question 2. What is the root of the AmEx mislead-customers problem? Is it the quality of sales reps, is it top management policies, or something else? Explain.

A. Identity of Business. What does the firm do? What is its business model? How does it make money? Who are its target customers? What is the competitive landscape? How hard or easy is it for a new competitor to enter? B. Problem What needs to be adjusted or improved? What are the obstacles to better business performance? If the business is having difficulties what are the sources of the problems? (Consider – internal management shortcomings, aggressive competitors, change in preferences of target customers, new technology, …) If the business is doing fine what threats can you identify that management should pay attention to? C. Recommendations What is your advice to top management? Be sure to support your advice with logical arguments. What are the alternatives to your recommendations and why are they not so good?

Of the problems that affect the success of an acquisition, which one do you believe is the most critical in the global economy? Why? What should firms do to make certain that they do not experience such a problem when they use an acquisition strategy?

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Acquisitions

Using the Internet, research acquisitions that are currently underway and choose one of these acquisitions to discuss. Based on the firms’ characteristics and experiences and the reasons cited to support the acquisition, do you feel it will result in increased strategic competitiveness for the acquiring firm? Why or why not?

Of the problems that affect the success of an acquisition, which one do you believe is the most critical in the global economy? Why? What should firms do to make certain that they do not experience such a problem when they use an acquisition strategy?

Evaluate the business-level strategy of either Starbucks or Lockheed Martin to determine whether you believe the strategy is appropriate to offset forces in the industry.

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Starbucks or Lockheed Martin

Evaluate the business-level strategy of either Starbucks or Lockheed Martin to determine whether you believe the strategy is appropriate to offset forces in the industry. Provide specific examples to support your response.

Make recommendations for improving this strategy as well as describe any challenges you foresee in executing those recommendations. Provide specific examples to support your response.

What are the benefits of business for society? What role has e-mail played in business ethics and company practices?

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BAM 105 Introduction to Business

The first, a citation, is briefly listed within your answer. This includes identifying information that directs the reader to your list of references at the end of your writing assignment.

-The second, a reference, is at the end of your work in the list of references section

-All sources cited should follow APA style and provide enough identifying information so that the reader can access the original material

Choose a question below. You only need to select one question from the list below:

-What are the benefits of business for society?

-What role has e-mail played in business ethics and company practices?

-In assessing a country’s national competitive advantage, what is meant by factor conditions?

Describe what implications this concept has for management decision making. Explain how you might use information like this in your current work.

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Cigarette prices:

$9.07 / $9.52 / $8.90 / $9.10 / $8.99 / $9.09 / $9.06 / $9.00 / $9.05 / $9.16

Post a 150- to 225-word (2- to 3-paragraph) explanation of how probability distributions affect management decisions. In your explanation, address the following:
Provide your results of the following:
Your calculations for your standard deviation
The range within which 90% of the prices of cigarettes in your area falls
The chances of anyone paying less than 4 dollars for a pack of cigarettes
The chances of anyone paying more than 10 dollars for a pack of cigarettes
Describe what implications this concept has for management decision making.
Explain how you might use information like this in your current work.
To support your response, be sure to reference at least one properly cited scholarly source.

Write an essay comparing of different maritime drive technologies in terms of economy, ecology, and society.

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Sustainability analysis of maritime drive technologies

-Comparsion of different maritime drive technologies in terms of economy, ecology, and society
-classification of vessels
-assignment of most sustainable drive technologie for each class

Write a literature review on the previous and existing research on a chosen topic of interest and make a future research recommendation.

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Module: Development for success in business.

Write a literature review on the previous and existing research on a chosen topic of interest and make a future research recommendation.