You are responsible for enforcing a physical fitness/readiness standard for your employer. Due to your workplace responding to a catastrophe for the past month, many people have neglected their physical fitness.  How do you address the issue of physical fitness when the staff has not had the time to put into it?   ~ Your […]

“The sad truth is that societies that demand whistleblowers be martyrs often find themselves without either, and always when it matters most.” ~ Edward Snowden   Assume that you work for one of the organizations that was the subject of the whistleblower complaint (see below). The directors of the organization want to eliminate the barriers […]

Ethical Issues in the Workplace Recognition, Analysis, and   Resolution   One of the most beneficial exercises in a course exploring ethics is to develop a paper that allows you the opportunity to create connections between your professional view of ethics and applied ethical theories. The nature of ethical decision making is recognition, analysis, and […]

After viewing the uploaded PBS Documentary, The Struggle in the Fields write and submit a personal reflection on the importance of the National Farmworkers’ Labor Movement and their heroic efforts to found a labor union for farmworkers led by Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta.   

Creating a Better Budget Expand the scenario that you identified as the fictitious entity in W1 for which you created a line-item budget. Imagine yourself a little into the future. You just got your graduate degree from South University and landed a job as the assistant budget director of your agency or organization. You learned […]

What impacted you the most about our class topics?  Also, please feel free to celebrate or recognize your colleagues who helped you learn more about our topics throughout our discussions

1. Table 12.3 (pg. 398) describes The McBer Competency Model for the “top Notch Change Manager”.  Do you agree with the skills listed? Why or why not?  Also, which skill or skills sets do “you” thrive and which one do you want to improve (if any)?

1. Table 10.2 (pg. 318) details Why Transformation Efforts Fail.  Describe a time or experience in our career that you have experienced a failed transformation utilizing the reasons detailed on Table 10.2.  Provide details to the examples you utilize.   Chapter 11:   1.  On page 359 of the text, Mitchell Marks and Robert Shaw […]

1.  Table 8.5 (pg. 269) describes Strategies for Dealing with Resistance to Change.  Which of these strategies do you see (or have seen) most often utilized in your current/past professional career? If you do not want to utilize your own professional experience, you can choose one that caught your attention to answer the questions.  Does […]

For your initial post, answer each question with substantive and meaningful information and insights.  Your answer should draw upon the text and your professional experience.  Use this opportunity to enhance your knowledge of the concepts by comparing/contrasting your professional experience(s) with the textbook and discussions.   For your two follow-up posts to your colleagues, state […]