The RSVP Report In this test, we ran two distinct variance measures (pre-target and post-target) of variance. The two variance measure was appropriate because the pre-target was circumscribed to trials, thus creating uneven numbers of observations in both conditions. The figure below shows a screenshot of the ANOVA test results. Results Analysis We performed a two-way group analysis of sample variations to find out the differences in rapid stream visual presentation (RSVP) tasks on pre- and post- target instructions. The ANOVA test results were in three phases; within the subjects’ effects, between the subjects’ outcomes, and pure main effects stream, as shown in the figure above. In an attempt to determine whether the differences in the means were statistically significant, we compared the observable p-values (see the picture above) to the significance level of α=0.001 to assess the null hypothesis of the research. The null hypothesis of the research states as follows: “If slower engagement encourages all kinds of error, there should be an equal increase in both pre-target and post-target intrusions in the two-stream condition relative to the single-stream…

Potential Liability Risks in Not-For-Profit Boards Volunteering to be a member of Not-for-profit boards is not a straightforward and simple task. Although the position offers an individual a platform or opportunity to provide free service to society, it has potential threats that would affect a person’s fortune and livelihood. Not-for-profit boards pose a risk of lawsuits for negligence, error in judgment, financial mismanagement, and wrongful acts (Kavaler & Alexander, 2012). Claims against the boards tend to be disruptive and costly to organizations. Potential liability risks that non-profit boards are prone to include general, federal, and corporate liabilities. Not-for-profit boards have governing, legal, and fiduciary responsibilities in non-profit corporations. According to Kavaler & Alexander (2012), in the healthcare sector, the boards are charged with the duty of handling employment tax activities, ensuring the organization follows state laws and representing organizations they work. In general, the liabilities can be considered a risk because the board is answerable to statutory bodies if some state laws are neglected or broken. Not-for-profit boards are answerable to the IRS for limitations and regulations of requirements of…

Robotic Farming Does More Good Than Harm to Humans in the 21st Century Farmers are increasingly under pressure to feed more people. The rate of population growth is increasing day by day and it is approximated that it will rise from 7.7 billion today to 9.7 billion in 2050. food to sustain this population has become a great concern to most of the countries in the world. Farmers have therefore, been forced to find ways of producing more food at a higher quality and a sustainable manner. With youth turning away from the farming profession, terming it as a dirty and heavy profession, there is also less labor available to drive the vision forward. So, to improve yields while reducing resources required and making farming an exciting profession, there has been invention of robots to help in farming. The first development of robotics in farming can be dated as early as 1925. The scientists in charge incorporate the automatic vehicle systems into the agricultural field and this research led to advancements between 1955 and 1960. Robots in agriculture continued to…

Mrs. Ramsay Mrs. Ramsay, a desirable, compelling picture of womanhood, urges the bonds of marriage upon the younger women in the novel. The artist figure, Lily Briscoe, questions the validity of marital intimacy in her world. Choosing her painting, Lily refuses the societal constraints of marriage in favor of a self-fulfilling vision of artistry and vision. At first substituting her art for intimate human relationships, Lily eventually reaches a true intimacy with Mrs. Ramsay through her final painting. In To the Lighthouse, Woolf exposes human intimacy through marriage as inadequate for Lily, who exists in a condition of modernity unknown to and resisted by the Ramsays. Lily’s maturity as a painter and completion of her final abstract painting calls for new, transcendent kinds of intimacy, unmarred by the Victorian idea of intimacy between men and women. Ramsay is in traditional marriage though there is conflict between Mr and Mrs. Ramsay .This shows that in every marriage people can marry to become one unit but eventually may disagree as a result of a minor problem. She shows the traits of good…

HOSP2050 Rooms Management Report Q1: Key issues in Hotel International Case Study Existing communication barriers in the hotel since most of the student employees were English second language speakers (ESL). Besides, the students failed to use English to communicate with each other. Negligence and ignorance amongst student employees. Most of them neglected to take their duties seriously and paid no attention to instructions. The hotel’s negligence to employ trained and qualified personnel. According to the case, most of the students did not have a background in hospitality. The Hotel’s supervisors had poor conflict management techniques. For example, Marcus should have avoided a confrontation with Julian and, instead, summon her in private. Q2: What strategies/processes can be devised to clean the guest rooms? The first strategy devised would be to cross-train the housekeeping workers. According to Dhawan (2017), proficient and adequately trained housekeeping attendants bring a significant impact on the hotel’s housekeeping department. Training the housekeepers would help to ensure that they clean their allotted rooms to the expected standard and that they are also capable in their work, spending, a…

Rooms Management and Housekeeping Report Question 1: What are the critical issues in the case? The student workers lacked background training in hospitality, which made it difficult for them to perform well in their assigned tasks, which can be seen by the rise in guest complaints with regards to standards of room cleanliness. The fact that English was not the first language for many of the interns presented unique challenges for the supervisors, especially concerning communicating performance goals in the housekeeping department in line with Hotel International’s vision and plans. The approach by supervisors to keep a closer eye on the work done by the interns was not the best. It could have made the employees have low confidence in their work and not take full responsibility for what is needed of them based on the job requirements. Question 2: The two strategies/processes that can be devised to clean the guest rooms? Housekeeping is one of the crucial departments in the hospitality industry. Their primary task is to maintain the cleanliness standards, including in the guest rooms, public areas, and…

arguments on Rachel as a transformational leader Hello Jones, You have developed interesting arguments on Rachel as a transformational leader. As a transformational leader, Rachel has a responsibility to encourage, inspire, and motivate her followers to foster creative and innovative change critical in shaping the current and future success of the firm. Just as you argue, attaining the ultimate ability to encourage, inspire, and motivate change calls for leaders likes Rachel to understand the needs of their employees and aim at satisfying them through charisma, a sense of vision, and trust.  It is through being attentive to needs and having self-motivation towards their satisfaction that Rachel has managed to align followers’ needs with the needs of the company and focus interests to corporate success, leading to higher levels of performance and satisfaction. From the TED Talk by Shonda Rhimes, transformational leadership is about aspiring to achieve greater goals even when it means doing things that one does not like. Rhimes calls this personality aspect, which ignites the desire to achieve as the hum (Rhimes, 2016). With the hum, people are more…

THE SELECTION PROCESS AT GOOGLE Introduce the case briefly by providing an overview/summary of what is happening in this situation. The case is about the Google organization hiring process, which was developed due to the inefficiency of the previous method. The case gives an overview of how the name of the organization was found. The name is rooted in the organization’s mission. It states that the name emanated from a mathematical term given to the number 1 followed by 100 zeros, thus conveying the organization’s mission, which is to organize a large volume of information and make it available from all over the globe. As a result of the organization of data on the web by Google, it has become quite easy to access information from any point on earth using their search engine, which makes it many people’s choices. Apart from the web search engine rich in information, the organization also offers a wide range of products such as bloggers, Gmail, and maps, among others. The case also describes how the corporation was formed and how it started with…

The Friday Everything Changed The essay provides a detailed concept of events and also stipulates different roles assumed by both boys and girls as per the regular weekly routines. “The Friday Everything Changed” puts into open the bias of gender roles and, at the end, provides a settled score to put a term into the long-existing division. This paper presents in detail the natural response of gender roles in the essay. The water bucket in the school always provided the most important phenomena. As stated in the essay, big kids made paper cups to attract teachers’ attention to have drinking water (Moodyap, 2020). The challenge of who would carry water from the pump was always a battle to fight for. In the essay, not everyone had that chance. Strong, able-bodied boys were prioritized to befit the criteria’s. Even the small young boys were victims of stigmatization as they were allowed to join the girls. From my point of view, the school is administering its authorities undermined the efforts of big girls. It subjected weakness to girls, a measure that undermines…

Richard’s Bulliet Richard Bulliet is a retired professor of history from the University of California at Berkeley. Richard is a history enthusiast, and his research focused majorly on Islamic history and the history of Iran and the Middle East. Richard Bulliet’s, through his course, History of the World to 1500 CE,” critiques the account of history after 1500CE. The course is purposed to discuss the rapid growth in the teaching of history. In the course, Richard discusses three different approaches to the history growth; the level of the portrayal textbook, the level of Theoretical – concepts, and the level of research developed through discussion sections (Richard 2010). History of the world to 1500 CE gives a chronological order of events that occur in the process of civilization. Richard Argues that the first classic civilization of early man begins with River valley civilization. River Valley civilization refers to Egypt and Mesopotamia Where there is the first evidence of written materials. The river valley is also associated with the origin of religion with religious practices evidence dating back to 5500 BCE (Richard…