Business Continuity Planning Introduction One of the primary goals of the recovery phase of a disaster is to restore community functioning to its predisaster state as soon as possible. Critical to that goal is reestablishing regular business and commerce functions, which are vital to any community. While civic leaders have significant responsibility for supporting business continuity, so do business owners and operators. The paper attempts to evaluate the state of preparedness for disaster and recommend a recovery plan for the owner of a small business organization. Business’s Legal Obligations for Disaster Preparedness The federal, state, and local authorities have developed guidelines that define the minimum requirements for emergency management and business continuity. The regulations vary from one jurisdiction to another. One has, therefore, to identify regulations that are applicable in his facility location. The owner should, therefore, determine which environmental, health, and safety regulations are within the business jurisprudent and in cooperation, the preparedness programs. The owner should be conversant with employee safety and health regulations. OSHA publication of 3122 gives information on the emergency response as well as links…
Volatilities in the 3D printing industry sector in china Introduction Volatilities in the 3D printing industry sector in china include potential changes in policy, hostile mergers and acquisitions, and instances of loss of expert human capital to competitors. Volatilities also include a lack of proof of concept models such as patents and intellectual property, leading to losses of research funding and claim of novel designs. Market inconsistencies entail delays in the acquisition of rare earth elements and metal components from global supply chains. Insufficient capital as a source of business uncertainty affects the ability of firms in china to exploit trends in consumer demand, thereby limiting the level of competitiveness and flexibility of a firm. Fluctuations in the international market due to policy and statutory changes affect local production processes in China. A delay in the provision of essential resources, including metals for rapid prototyping parts, delays the manufacturing process. 3D printing demand increased by 28% in 2017, deriving from an order of automotive parts, indicating the reliance of the Chinese economy on German additive manufacturing techniques. Fluctuations in international…
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing industry is one of the leading industries in technology and innovation in the global economy, and the American companies in this industry have a large market share. The main driving engines of the industry are innovations and inventions (1). Smartphones, laptop and desktop computers, tablets, the internet of things technologies, network technologies, and other information and communication tools are produced in this industry. Digitalization of information and analysis of large data sets are some important developments in this industry nowadays. Also, we observe that many companies are spending effort on developing materials used in electronics. For instance, developments in the field of energy storage and production might open new doors for improvement in the industry. Subsequently, it is quite possible to claim that there is no upper limit of development in this industry. Considering that innovation has a very crucial role in competition in this market, this market is a monopolistic competitive market. Rational customers in the market follow the technological development, and they aim at purchasing the possible…
social media application The growth of technology over the years has made access to information through online media platforms very easy. In the recent past, this was not possible as the same needed technical skills to convey any information through these media platforms. This advancement, nevertheless, has facilitated the development of websites and applications examples of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, among others. The continuous use of social media platforms has brought in positive impacts in the area of information and awareness. However, it also has come with a dark side where the same is used in the conduction of illegal dealings and cybercrimes altogether. The free and easy uses of the social media application have facilitated cybercrimes in various ways which are inclusive of easy access to other people private information. Stalkers, who in most cases have the ill intention of causing harm to the target victim, for instance, readily use Facebook. The same is replicated in platforms like Instagram where one can post anything in someone’s’ wall even without their consent, thus making it very easy to cause harm and…
Presentation and Speaker Notes Instructions The final project in this course is the creation of a presentation and speaker notes, in which you will need to imagine that you are relocating from your current location to a new region of the globe. Your audience for this presentation will be your friends and family. Your goal is to show them that you have thought through your relocation to a new global geographic region and that you have learned about the area to which you are relocating. Your presentation should address how the fundamental themes of geography impact your life in this scenario. To answer this question, you will research a global region and a city or area of a country within that region and examine the connectivity between this location and you. Please also include the speaker notes. It should be a complete, polished artifact containing all of the critical elements of the final project including complete Slides and Speaker Notes. I have uploaded examples of what is to be done and also more instructions were also uploaded. This is all…
Cambodia child labor in the Tobacco industry. Guidelines for Paper: As part of the SWK 5004 Semester course, you are to complete an Individual Reflection paper that focuses on an international social work issue. To help guide you on this assignment, we have created specific information for you to follow below: Each student is required to write a paper on this topic that includes but is not restricted to the information stated below. The paper should be 10-12 pages long. This does not include reference page. The topic of the paper will be focused on an International social work issue. The paper will include the following sections: o Introduction o Scope and magnitude of the issue o Causes and Consequences o Reflection and Analysis[unique_solution] Recommended Steps: To help guide you through this assignment, please follow the recommended steps: Select topic relevant to International Social Work: My topic is Cambodia child labor in the Tobacco industry. Has to be a Social Issue. Focus on any one country/region. Not USA Discuss a rationale for choosing the…
Secrets Tips on Online Marketing Success Every business needs to grow daily and improves its profits. Therefore, proper marketing techniques and approaches help sales turnover. For example, using online marketing. By following the procedure, business goals are easily attainable. There are various factors put into attention in this mode of marketing. Plan Planning is a useful strategy to follow in aiming to be competitive, improves sales, plus hitting set targets. A plan lays a foundation for entering into the market with a high probability of achieving the best results. Furthermore, it contains detail to define goals guiding daily activities. It should be simple, secure, and call for immediate actions to follow for an excellent performance. Consistency. Attainment of customers’ trust and loyalty is necessary. The main important goal of huge sales is by ensuring there is a piece of the timely and right information. Information should be understandable and clear on what the company is offering to potential users. Consistency in quality, uniqueness, networking, and solving users’ challenges is essential in online marketing success. Website optimization. For good…
Customer Centric Strategy Assignment Instructions TASKS: Hootsuite Test – Individual Task – 50 Marks First complete the Hootsuite PLATFORM training. Login instructions wer provided by your professor. You will be taking the Hootsuite Platform Certification Test, 50 questions, 60 minutes IN CLASS. Note that 75% is required for Hootsuite certification, but students do not require 75% for purposes of the MGMT223 course. Students seeking this certification may decide to take the test again at a later date in the event they do not obtain this score on the first attempt. SUBMIT: The Hootsuite Test score is displayed at the end of the test. Screen capture the Hootsuite Test score results and ensure your name is showing. Paste screen capture into Word document, save as PDF, and upload PDF to the individual student dropbox. (Individual mark)[unique_solution] Hootsuite Company Social Media Customer Relationship Management – Group Task — 44 marks, 4 marks each Imagine that you are a team of entrepreneurs who just started a business (e.g., College Student Tutoring business, Food Truck business,…
Samsung Electronics Company Profile Part 1: Research Sources Samsung. (2016). Samsung Sustainability Report 2016. Retrieved from https://images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p5/uk/aboutsamsung/SAMSUNG_SUSTAINABILITY_REPORT_2016_ENG-PEOPLE.pdf The article is a sustainability annual report of Samsung Electronics (SE) and majorly revolves around its human resources (HR). The report is broadly organized into three sections: our people, compliance, and human right. The article recognizes the critical role the HR is playing in attaining the corporate’s mission for integrating the human resources and technology to create superior products in the consumer electronics industry. The first section provides a detailed look into the human resource management system, compensation and benefits, learning and development, and recruitment and selection systems. The compliance part of the report gives information about the firm’s compliance system, the organization’s structure and its contribution to legal and regulatory compliance, and also acknowledges the corruption cases related to compliance. The last part of the content discusses the human rights assessment system the firm deploys. Results of the human rights assessment and an improvement plan is provided. It is evident from the sustainability report of SE that the company is acknowledging its…
ADNOC offshore company Purpose and goals of the organization ADNOC offshore is a national oil and gas company of Abu Dhabi and is an integrated group of many energy companies. It is a state-owned organization of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) whose activities include developing and delivering the oil and gas resources in Abu Dhabi waters. ADNOC offshore produces approximately 1.40 million barrels of oil per day and around 3billion cubic feet of gas per day. This makes the company one of the largest energy producers in the world (WHO WE ARE, 2019). 1.2 Products, Services, and customers of the Company Products: The product portfolio of this company mainly includes the production and distribution of oil and gas. The main products of the organization are crude oil, raw gas, and condensates, which are produced from several locations, including the newly constructed artificial islands and well-established fields. Services: The services are inclusive of exploration, production followed by storage, refining as well as distribution and delivery. These also include applying innovative ways of maximizing the resource value and creating approaches and technologies…