week 2 discussion 1 and 2

Discussion 1How would you describe the risk management process? How would the risk management process be different and what parts are the same when evaluating people risks, financial risks, and operational risks? Discussion 2

Analyze the rise of civilization in the Americas, Mesopotamia, Egypt, China and India, and Hebrew and Iranian civilization in the period 3500 BCE to 1000CE. Briefly, explain their histories, contributions and why the civilization declined

            Analyze the rise of civilization in the Americas, Mesopotamia, Egypt, China and India, and Hebrew and Iranian civilization in the period 3500 BCE to 1000CE. Briefly, explain their histories, contributions and why the civilization declined

National Response Framework

There are 5 objectives of the NRF. One of them is to: Describe scalable, flexible, and adaptable coordinating structures, as well as key roles and responsibilities for integrating capabilities across the whole community, to support the efforts of local, state, tribal, territorial, insular area, and Federal governments in responding to actual and potential incidents
1.Elaborate what the objective above means
2.Provide and describe two examples.
Assignment Expectations:
Length: This Case Assignment should be at least 1 page not counting the title page and references.

References: At least 3 references should be included from academic sources (e.g. peer-reviewed journal articles). Use a minimum of 2 direct quotes. Quoted material should not exceed 10% of the total paper (since the focus of these assignments is critical thinking). Use your own words and build on the ideas of others. When material is copied verbatim from external sources, it MUST be enclosed in quotes. The references should be cited within the text and also listed at the end of the assignment in the References section using APA format.

Organization: APA Subheadings should be used to organize your paper according to each question.
The following items will be assessed in particular:
Relevance: All content is connected to the question.
Precision: Specific question is addressed. Statements, facts, and statistics are specific and accurate.
Depth of discussion: Student presents and integrates points that lead to deeper issues.
Breadth: Multiple perspectives and references, multiple issues and factors considered.
Evidence: Points are well-supported with facts, statistics and references.
Logic: Presented discussion makes sense, conclusions are logically supported by premises, statements, or factual information.
Clarity: Writing is concise, understandable, and contains sufficient detail or examples.
Objectivity: Student avoids use of first person and subjective bias.
Instruction files

final_national_response_framework_20130501.pdf(1,54 MiB)

Oranges Between the USA and Japan

The USA and Japan were in negotiations for a period of ten years, (1977 – 1988) over oranges. The Americans had certain goals that they wanted to accomplish in these negotiations. These goals included; exporting of American oranges in the Japanese market, demand that Japan liberalizes its market, and to eliminate the trade barriers in Japan. The Japanese also had their own goals that they wanted to accomplish in the negotiation process. These included; maintaining its positive image outside Japan, avoiding intervention from GATT (General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs), and to avoid sanctions from abroad.  Initially, the Japanese refused to negotiate right away, and started negotiating only when Americans threatened them that they would take the issue to GATT panel.Using Hofstede’s Model of Cultural Dimensions from our textbook, compare and contrast the cultural differences that might influence both parties.    References must come from sources such as, scholarly journals found in EBSCOhost, CNN, online newspapers such as, The Wall Street Journal, government websites, etc. Sources such as, Wikis, Yahoo Answers, eHow, blogs, etc. are not acceptable for academic writing.

3 hours

  The primary function of the job description paper is to increase understanding of your current, or a prospective, position. The following areas of the job description should be considered:Submit a paper in which you describe each of the above mentioned areas of the job description from the vantage point of your chosen position. Provide two or more ways that you would advertise or recruit someone for that position (see chapter 4 of the textbook). In addition, include a description of at least two methods of assessment used when recruiting qualified candidates and why these two assessment methods would be most appropriate.

Human Reproduction PowerPoint. Need A+ work only

PowerPoint Presentation about human reproduction. You are to pretend that the presentation is what you will use to give your son or daughter “the talk” about human reproduction. Make sure you use correct terminology.  Your presentation must include the following:  overall purpose of the reproductive systems;  information about the male and female systems including: o at least two visual aids illustrating the two systems, and o structure and function of the major organs of both male and females systems;  methods of practicing “safe sex” and preventing pregnancy; and  STDs. Be sure to follow the formatting guidelines provided below:  Use bulleted information on slides (5 lines or less).  Include details in the speaker’s notes.  Include a separate title slide and a separate reference slide.  Use appropriate font and backgrounds.  Include at least nine slides, but not more than 15 slides (not counting your title slide or reference slide).  Use correct APA format for references and citations, and use correct grammar and spelling.  Upload the presentation as a .ppt or .pptx file.