A high-end market research firm has contacted your boss and is trying to sell some business to your organization. Upper management does not want to appear incompetent, so they have asked you to research and explain three major ways multivariate statistics are used in a business. Small Group Discussion Research the library, and provide at least 1 example of how a real company has used each of the following multivariate techniques: factor analysis, multidimensional scaling, and cluster analysis. Companies that provide statistics software Web sites and market research firm Web sites usually include case studies and customer testimonials.
Assignment 1: Activity-Based Costing (ABC) in Service Industries Research a U.S. company in the service industry with e-commerce activities. Write a five to six (5-6) page paper in which you: 1.Describe the company you researched in one to two (1-2) paragraphs. 2.Discuss how a time driven ABC cost system can be implemented in the company you researched and the benefits that the use will yield to the business performance.
Empowering Others Leaders inspire and encourage their followers to reach objectives they have deemed important. The ability to empower others to reach these objectives is a key skill of a leader. Using the overview of transformational and transactional leadership provided in this week’s lecture and readings, discuss the concept of empowerment and the best practices associated with empowerment.
Many organizations adopt a targeted recruitment strategy. For example, some organizations have targeted workers 50 and older in their recruitment efforts, which includes advertising specifically in media outlets frequented by older individuals.
One of the age old debates of elections is whether the American populace is intelligent enough and sufficiently informed on public policy issues to make an informed decision regarding which candidate is best suited for political office. Answer the following questions: 1.Are voters, on average, qualified to decide who should serve in elected office? Why or why not?
Create a 6-8 slide PowerPoint presentation with speaker notes to incorporate the following criteria: Summarize each of the following five core operational strategies (one strategy for each slide): Understanding the five operational strategies and support services will give you insight regarding the conventional and non-conventional ways the police work. Each strategy has its own features representing how the police address and approach crime situations
Prepare a 700- to 1,050-word case study analysis of "The Power of Rewards at Industry International" located in Ch. 3 of Strategic Organizational Communication in a Global Economy. Do the following questions in your analysis: 1.Create a title for your paper and put it on the first page of text (after the title page.) 2.Introduce the paper by stating the purpose, the key topics and how you plan to present the information.
In this assignment, visit the Strayer online library located in iCampus or the Resource Center tab in Blackboard and find four (4) peer-reviewed quantitative or qualitative articles related to your topic. Read each article. Write a three to five (3-5) page paper in which you: Summarize each article [approximately one to two (1-2) paragraphs per article] and identify the: Purpose of the research. Problem statement. Gaps in literature that studied the problem. Research question and/or hypotheses. Theory or conceptual framework. Findings of the research. Describe one to two (1-2) aspects of each article that are relevant to the research topic you have chosen. Provide a ...
Using the financial statements from your selected health care organization in Assignment 1, develop a financial plan for the next three (3) years. Universal Health Services Write a four to five (4-5) page paper in which you: Suggest the financial ratio that most financial analysts would use to evaluate the financial condition of the company. Provide support for your rationale. Speculate on the organization's ability to meet its financial obligations as they come due.
Using the research question and two variables your learning team developed for the Week 2 Business Research Project Part 1 assignment, create a no more than 350-word inferential statistics (hypothesis test). Include: