Negative Stereotype of Muslims and Latino Male in Media Introduction How often does the negative stereotype of Muslims as terrorist and Latino males as undocumented/gang member appear in mainstream media and how does this portrayal affect members of that community. In today’s society many people watch the new and believe what the news has to say. In the news you see that Muslims are always always terrorist and that Latino Male are always undocumented/gang member. Even American Current President says it. The journal written by Dixon and Charlotte is more of an article with a bigger picture since it touches on both the Muslims, Latinos and also the blacks. The research gives out finding that the stereotypical content of the media can change the perception of people with regards to racism and social policy. It also shows the findings of a survey one with the UCLA Communication Studies Digital News Archive where one hundred and forty-six cables of that were under study from 2008 to 2012 got sampled. According to the survey, blacks were underrepresented as people of violence…
CASE STUDY on Project Management You are the Project Manager for a sporting event, organising a sort of ‘Olympics’ between London Universities, known as the London Inter-Varsity Games. The senior management of Roehampton University have asked for this as they wish it to be a flagship event that helps market the university’s facilities and grounds. Assume you have the full academic year to organise this, with the events taking place in July or August on the Roehampton University playing fields. You have a budget of £20k per university taking part and you should assume around 10 universities will be involved although if more join in then that will allow for more budget. [unique_solution] Assignment 2 – to be submitted in week 10 (30% of module mark); A risk register containing at least 10 fully documented risks, including owner, mitigation and contingency actions, pre-and post- action weighting and scores. In approximately 500 words describing the way in which a risk register forms a crucial part of an overall risk management plan, using examples to show what happens when risk…
marketing plan for an American company Final Project Your task is to write a marketing plan for an American company of your choosing. The company is planning to expand to international markets with a product from their current line, or with a new product. The focus of this plan is on the market environment and SWOT analyses of this international market, development of competitive advantage, segmentation and positioning, marketing implementation, control, and metrics. Please see details of each component of the project below: Executive summary (1 page) The executive summary should be a short summation of the main takeaways from each component of the document. It should be focused on the decisions that have to be made and expected outcomes of these decisions. Market Environment Analysis (about 3 pages) Describe all components of the market environment. SWOT (about 2 pages) Develop a SWOT analysis. Please make sure to include: Describe weaknesses, strengths, opportunities, and threats Identify key weaknesses, strengths, opportunities, and threats in a summarize table Assign a score to the weaknesses,…
ASSIGNMENT CONTENT CREATE A TABLE CONTAINING THE THREE FORMS OF BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS Assignment Content Create a table containing the three forms of business organizations: proprietorship, partnerships, and corporations as columns of the table. Include in the rows of the table the following properties/characteristics for each business form (ensure writing is in APA format i.e. when providing citations, etc): Definition of form Advantage of this form over other forms (i.e. why business choose this) Disadvantages of this form Key internal and external users of the form′s financial information and briefly explain their roles. Provide example of business with this type of form and provide a comment. Write a Summary?: A summary is NOT required or requested. Ensure that the chart addresses all requests. Cite 3 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar references to support your assignment. Ensure APA format for Reference page. [unique_solution]Assignment Content Create a table containing the three forms of business organizations: proprietorship, partnerships, and corporations as columns of the table. Include in the rows of the table the following properties/characteristics for each business form (ensure writing is in APA format…
ASSESS THE INDUSTRY AND THE AUDITING PROCESS This week focuses on the relationship between audit planning, the industry, and obtaining or retaining of the engagement. Auditors are required to exercise due diligence before accepting an engagement. The term engagement, when used in relation to an audit, signifies a contractual agreement between an audit firm and a business entity. The terms obtain or retain relate to whether a new engagement will begin between the two entities or if the engagement is a continuing of a previous relationship. Audits are like vacations–the more planning you put into it, the better the outcome. Therefore, planning is the most important part of every audit. The completion of the audit is time-sensitive; therefore, placing emphasis on planning ensures that an auditor’s time is used wisely. If an audit firm is to make a profit, planning will help keep activities within the contract rate. Select one of the following industries: [unique_solution]Clothing manufacturing Pharmaceuticals Food distributor Then, search the Internet for a publicly-traded company in one of these categories. Locate the most recently published financial statement, and…
Identify a research problem that is of current relevance to the Australian construction industry. Before research can begin it is necessary to establish that there is something worthwhile to investigate. In order to do so, you must gain an understanding of current knowledge that surrounds a topic. This will allow you to see which areas of your topic are ‘complete’ and which areas still have a ‘problem’ that needs further research. The aim of this first assignment is to set you on the path to find a problem that needs further research. [unique_solution] There are four parts to this assignment as followed: (My topic area is: Work life balance in Construction) Please ensure this is relevant to the Australian construction industry. Search (using scholarly database) and skim read at least 20 journal articles that have been published since 2010 and are relevant to your topic (you may use google scholar). Include details of these articles in a ‘ Journal S preadsheet’ (I have attached an excel spreadsheet for you to fill out) . You must also complete a ‘…
How is television programming shaped by changes in the broader context of production practices (industry), regulation, and social and cultural conditions? Assignment: How is television programming shaped by changes in the broader context of production practices (industry), regulation, and social and cultural conditions? For this essay you will analyze a single episode of a 70s or 80s crime drama: Charlie’s Angels. All episodes are posted on the course Moodle page. You will investigate the production practices, regulation, and social and cultural contexts that formed the backdrop of the time period of the episode in question in order to consider how a confluence of factors produce this show at this particular moment. Your paper should be organized around a central thesis statement that makes an argument about the ways that production practices, regulation, and social and cultural conditions shape the content of television.[unique_solution] You will use the material from the course, including the Hilmes textbook, any of the other course readings, and/or lecture. In addition, you will read ONE other provided reading specific to each series. For Charlie’s Angels you will…
Lean Manufacturing and “Blue Ocean” Ideas. Lean Philosophy. Samsung, founded in 1938 by Lee Byung-Chull, is an electronics company. The company has its headquarters in South Korea, but it operates globally with assembly plants in more than 80 countries. In the smartphone market, Samsung is the second largest manufacturer and seller of smartphones. This paper will discuss the Lean Philosophy concerning Samsung as a phone manufacturing organisation. According to an article by Fortunly, Samsung has a market share of 31.13% as of July 2019(Dautovic 2019). However, the sale of its flagship device Samsung S10 sold way less than Samsung had expected (Scott 2019). This loss is due to the overcrowding of the sale of flagship devices (Cecere et al. 2015) from brands such as Apple, Huawei, Oppo, Oneplus, Vivo, and even LG. As a result, the brand introduced a series of budget phones. However, these phones labelled as budget phones in countries such as in the USA, are costly in third world countries, especially those in Africa. Therefore, the company can increase sales in these countries by using the…
The Digital Mind-set: Managing a Digital Savvy Workforce Introduction Hypothesis: Tech savvy and digital talent is currently in the market. The technologically advanced workforce rely on technology and expect the organisation to provide a technologically oriented working environment. Therefore, organisations and the leadership are responsible for attracting, engaging, and retaining the tech-savvy talent. Definition of the Topic The business environment is constantly evolving in the wake of the global rapid progress hence the increasing new demands. Technology is identified by Stone, Diana, Deadrick, Lukaszewski, and Richard (2015) as the most significant architect of change that is driving the evolution of working styles and the need for innovation within the workforce[1]. In the dynamic culture developed by the era of globalisation, it is imperative for organisations that aim at achieving a competitive advantage to be able to attract technologically savvy talent. The organisations should strive at attracting talent that goes beyond ability to use existing technology but manipulate and innovate new technology. It is important for organisations to attract and retain employees that have a drive and are curious about adopting…
4 Outstanding Benefits of a Workforce Management Software to an Organization Workforce management is a systematic process that is directed towards maximizing performance levels and the competency of staff in an organization. Its core purpose is to enhance the productivity of the workforce, improve customer services as well as reduce the costs of labor. Most top-notch companies use world-renowned workforce management software such as Synerion, which has proved to be super-excellent. Workforce management entails effective scheduling, forecasting, performance and training management, data collection, staffing, and recruitments. Efficiency is fundamental to the successful running of every business. Usually, the leader is tasked with the responsibility of ensuring that workforce management needs are met. With a reliable workforce management software, you can be sure that you won’t miss any critical detail as per your business needs. As a result, your company will have upscale continuous productivity, profits, and also expansion. A workforce management software is famed for its ability to provide automated solutions to the day-to-day tasks of an organization’s Human Resources department. Below are some incredible benefits of using workforce management software.…