Category: Management homework help

  
What is a store brand, and why do many of them imitate national brand packaging? Explain the effects social, marketing, situational, and psychological influences on consumer decision-making. Discuss ethical considerations relevant to this type of imitation.

  
Explain how in the Conscious Capitalism simulation you would shift from a business-to-consumer (B2C) model to a business-to-business (B2B) model and how you would adjust your promotional efforts to enhance your relationship marketing. Would conscious capitalism be relevant in a B2B environment? Explain.

Review the Title IX document in this week’s resources and provide a brief overview of your understanding of what Title IX is, and how it supports you as a GCU student.
Note: Some students may discuss personal experiences that may be difficult to hear. Use caution when engaging in the forum.

This week we learned a great deal about the changing nature of sport event and facility management. After reading Chapter 1 and reflecting, why is it so important that we think of event and facilities management as one sector? What could be the result of not doing so?
Create a 250-300 word original response by Thursday, midnight. Reply to the minimum of 2 peers with 100-150 word responses by Sunday, midnight. Review the attached Dialogue Grading Rubric to ensure the best outcomes for your weekly dialogues.
PS: since you are the only person in class, you can make a second post with a link from the internet related to this week’s topic. The third post can be a Biblical quote and comment on how it relates to week 1. (We’ll do this for each week).
THIS IS THE BOOK BELOW 
 Schwarz, E.C., Westerbeek, H., Liu, D., Emery, P., Turner, P. (2017). Managing Sport Facilities and
Major Events, 2nd Edition. (ISBN: 978-1-317-21771-8) 

1. write 200–250 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. 
For this Discussion Board, please complete the following:
Author and educator Peter Drucker is often associated with the quote, “You can’t manage what you don’t measure.” This statement is even more important in today’s supply chain operations. When attempting to deliver acceptable levels of service to organizational stakeholders, effective supply chain organizations must incorporate defined metrics to ensure that service objectives and goals are met.
Describe the role that key performance indicators play within an organization’s supply chain strategy.
How would you compare the quality performance in a competitive environment?
2. Write 300–500 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. 
For this Discussion Board, please complete the following:
In Unit 2, you learned about cultural values and management challenges. You also learned about ethics and international business practices. Respond to the following:
Describe 2 cultural challenges that managers may encounter when expanding their operations internationally.
Discuss a solution for each challenge that supports successful cross-cultural management.

  Please label it week 4 discussion
 Week 4 Discussion – Organization Structure
Per the textbook, there are many possible structures and industry and competitive analyses that an organization can adopt.
Discuss industry competitive analysis and the significant ways that an organization’s structure affects its ability to adapt to strategic initiatives. Provide a rationale 

Compare the board composition, equity holdings by directors, and executive compensation between the Fedex and United Parcel Service.
APA Format 
400 words

 
What are the eight components of the strategy execution process?
 What are the five broad areas information systems need to cover within organizations?
 What is meant by corporate culture?
      Identify, list, and discuss the three corporate cultural schools of thought? 
      List the six leadership and managerial actions that foster results-oriented, high-performance organizational cultures.       
APA Format 400 words
The last paper received did not meet the expectations for the assignment

  
§ Add the standard course cover page.
§ No reference(s) needed.
§ Respond in paragraph form where instructed, and using formal business writing.
Your reading assignment for this week was chapter #5 Consumer Behavior. At the heart of the chapter and marketing literature, is the model of consumer behavior. Answer each of the following questions. Write/type your answers beneath each question.
1. What are the four foundational factors of the model? (List in detail).
2. Critique the Heinz Company ad featured. The ad first appeared in London subways earlier this month. 
Which of the four model factors best explains and frames the ad? Explain. Write a short paragraph (three sentences).
        
 
3. The featured ad has received backlash Analyze the ad. Why are media critics claiming the ad to be a marketing blunder? Explain. Write a short paragraph (three sentences).

 
Directions: Provide the appropriate information in the blank spaces for each resource below.
You will see that many boxes have been filled in for you. Your job is to fill in the missing information. You may want to reference Ch. 7 of the University Success Guide to help you fill in the information. The use of the GCU website (https://www.gcu.edu) and the Current GCU Students website (https://students.gcu.edu) will also be helpful in filling out the guides.
Academic Support & Resources Guide
Resources
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Where do you find this resource? (Provide link, contact info, etc.)
Student Success Center Website
Houses many helpful academic resources including the Writing Center (which houses style guides and templates), tutoring & career resources, etc.
Faculty
Whether you take classes on-campus or online, the GCU Faculty are here to support you. Continually check your announcements in the learning management system for updates related to your courses. Reach out to your faculty member if you have questions or concerns regarding your upcoming tests, quizzes, assignments, papers, or projects
https://support.gcu.edu/hc/en-
us/articles/115005324688–LMS-
Locating-Your-Instructor-s-Contact-
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policies/title-ix.php
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The GCU Public Safety page has resources and information to help keep students, faculty and staff safe should an emergency arise. If you do not already have access to information on surviving an active shooter situation through your employer or other resources, the FBI sponsored “RUN. HIDE. FIGHT. ® Surviving an Active Shooting Event” video provided on this page is an excellent resource.
https://www.gcu.edu/about/offices-
services/public-safety
Student Disability Services (SDS) Office
End of course survey (EOCS)
Provides students with the opportunity to give feedback to the university about the course, faculty, and student advisor. Feedback is confidential and provides valuable insight that is used to improve the overall university experience.
The EOCS is available only through the student portal and can be accessed one week before the end of class until one week after the end of class.
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Spiritual Life Page
The Department of Spiritual Life helps the GCU community grow in a personal relationship with God through an active faith in Jesus Christ.
http://students.gcu.edu/student-
life/spiritual-life.php
Explore the GCU Spiritual Life page. In 50-75 words, describe 3-4 resources found on this page that you feel may be useful to you.
Career Reference Guide
Resources
What does this resource do for you?
Where do you find this resource? (Provide link, contact info, etc.)
Career Compass
It is good to revisit assessments such as this one every so often to reevaluate your professional goals, focus, and direction.
Tutoring & Career Resources for Online Students
Major exploration and career planning for college students. Focus 2 Career guides you through a reliable, intuitive career and education decision-making model to help choose majors, explore occupations, and make informed career decisions.
O*NET Online
https://www.onetonline.org/
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
https://www.bls.gov/
Glassdoor
https://www.glassdoor.com/index.htm
CareerOneStop
https://www.youtube.com/user/CareerOneStop
CNN Money Cost of Living Calculator
https://money.cnn.com/calculator/pf/cost-of-
living/index.html