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Prepare a two to three page paper, following the APA guidelines, detailing the respective duties of people critical to the corporate process: directors of corporations, officers of corporations and shareholders of corporations. Your paper should include an analysis of the difference between a publicly held and a close corporation. You are encouraged to research scholarly sources and appropriate websites for additional source materials to support your analysis.
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The topic I have chosen to discuss is the drug trafficking in the United States. Basically, I have chosen this topic simply of the mere interest in the United States. The interest grew through noticing an alarming rate in public media and newspapers. For several decades now drug trafficking has become a problem for the United States. The fight against drug trafficking in the United States began in 1915 with the Bureau of Internal Revenue.
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In this assignment option, you will express your thoughts and opinions regarding the content of your selected podcast in a short paper.
Choose one of the three Films on Demand videos located in this week’s Electronic Reserve Readings: Policy Issues. You may also choose a related video of your choice if the video is approved by your instructor.
Flim Link http://digital.films.com/play/ZRFSWL
Write a 700- to 1050-word paper addressing the selected topic of your choice. Within your paper, be sure to address the following elements:
• Was the content of your video a personal crime, property crime, or policy issue? • What causal factors were addressed in the video? • What policy implications or recommendations were provided in the video to address the crime? • Were budgetary or financial issues discussed in the video? If so, elaborate. • What future implications were discussed in the video? • What other content-specific information is relevant to your selected video? • What basic elements of the crime served as the basis for your selected video? • What criminological theory or theories best explains the occurrence of this crime or issue?
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
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1. Evaluating Performance
When comparing various divisions within a company, describe what problems can arise from evaluating divisions that have different accounting methods, as described in Chapter 11 of your text. Cite three examples of accounting methods that could cause divisions' profits to differ. Your initial post should be 200-250 words.
2. Nonvalue-Added Costs in a Doctor's Office.
(Exercise 12-12) Dr. Steve Rosenthal has his own medical practice. He specializes in the treatment of diabetics. His staff consists of a receptionist, two nurses, a lab technician, and a dietitian. As patients enter the outer office, they check in with the receptionist. The patient then waits until called by a nurse. When called, the patient moves from the waiting room to the inner offices. The patient must weigh in and is then assigned a room. The nurse assigning the patient to a room gathers all the personal data for updating the medical records, such as insulin dosage, medication, illnesses since last visit, etc. The nurse also takes an initial blood sample for blood sugar testing and performs a blood pressure test. The patient then waits until the doctor comes in. After the doctor's conference, the nurse returns to take more blood samples, depending on what is ordered by the doctor. The patient then waits until the dietitian comes to review eating habits and talk about how to improve meal planning and weight control. The patient returns to the receptionist to pay for the office visit and to schedule the next visit.
In your response include the following:
1. Identify the activities in the doctor's office that fall into process time, inspection time, move time, wait time, and storage time.
2. List the activities in the doctor's office that are candidates for nonvalue-added activities. Explain why you classify them as nonvalue-added activities.
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What were the major forces behind urban growth in early United States history? What influence did urban growth have on urban concentration and population density? What new demands were placed on city governments when population density increased? What steps did city governments take to help deal with new demands resulting from the influx in population? Respond to at least two of your classmates’ postings.
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Heart health is very important and fortunately due to the advancement of medical technology and surgical treatment methods many people with heart related conditions can receive successful treatment to continue living a productive life. One point to note from what you've shared is that often there is a link between multiple chronic conditions such that being diagnosed with one can increase a person's risk for other illnesses/conditions. This is especially common with heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and cholesterol. Do you believe that people in general somehow lose motivation to continue healthy lifestyles or were there other barriers and challenges that got in the way of good heart health?
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Write a 750 to 1,050-word paper in which you compare and contrast quality managment at two organizations in the same industry. One organization must compete in the domestic market and one in the global market, such as Southwest Airlines and Lufthansa. Consider researching the airline indistry, the auto industry, the electronics indistry, or the pharmaceutical industry. Complete the following in your paper:
Describe or diagram a process or procedure that is similar between the organizations. Explain the process or procedure from beginning to end.
Explain why the process or procedure produces a competitive product or service in the domestic and global markets.
Explain how quality management affects the position of the companies in the domestic and global market.
Include a minimum of two outside resources in addition to one from the text, Quality Management for Organizational Excellence (a total of 3 resources).
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.