Consider the role of ethics in research. Return to the research idea you proposed a few weeks back — identify any ethical considerations. What parts of the APA Ethics code might relate to your research? In particular, describe how your research proposal would address the core concerns of obtaining informed consent and any potential for […]

Consider the recent successes (and failures) in commercial space flight. For example, read up on some of the recent work by Space X (https://www.spacex.com/) and/or Blue Origin (https://www.blueorigin.com/). What engineering risks did the designers have to consider when designing these rockets and its launch systems? Can you describe at least four? (I am sure there […]

Consider the binomial approximation to a geometric Brownian motion process on a stock’s return. The stock has an annualized expected rate of return of 12%, and an annualized volatility of 30%. Suppose our approximation assumes a period of t=0.04 year (=2 weeks); what is the distribution of prices in one period under the binomial model? […]

Consider either Autism Spectrum Disorder or Alzheimer’s Disease (or dementia in general). Using ProQuest (database available from the GBC library website), find a very recent peer-reviewed, journal article reporting research done on the topic (recent meaning within the past 2 years) A summary of the research journal article.Symptoms of the disorder.Effects on the person and […]

Consider a past or current professional experience where a culture change was needed.Using the Organizational Change Chart, outline information about the experience and organization following Kotter’s 8-Step to Change Model as a guiding line.Kotter’s 8-Step Change ModelStep One: Create Urgency.Step Two: Form a Powerful Coalition.Step Three: Create a Vision for Change.Step Four: Communicate the Vision. […]