As a CFO, you are evaluating the performance of three divisions of your company using both measures—Return on Investment (ROI; %) and Economic Value Added (EVA; $). Note that ROI is measured by dividing net income by the total capital employed. Explain the difference between ROI and EVA as a performance measure, other than […]

Artificial intelligence will surpass human intelligence after 2020, predicts Vernor Vinge, a world-renowned pioneer in AI, who has warned about the risks and opportunities that an electronic super-intelligence would offer to mankind. “It seems plausible that with technology we can, in the fairly near future,” says SciFi legend Vernor Vinge, “create (or become) creatures who […]

  Article: The Conspiracy to Keep You Fat http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-cohen-obesity-20140106-story.html Video: The Killer American Diet That’s Sweeping the Planet https://www.ted.com/talks/dean_ornish_on_the_world_s_killer_diet Video: Why Dieting Doesn’t Usually Work https://www.ted.com/talks/sandra_aamodt_why_dieting_doesn_t_usually_work#t-484503 In the article, the author provides an interesting perspective on how our eating choices (i.e., behaviors) can be subconsciously manipulated to cause us to make unhealthy dietary selections and […]

Article Reviews  Quantitative research Topic: Your choice but recommend choosing a topic that is in the same family as your expected dissertation topic in order to explore what is out there No hard word counts or page requirements but rubric will be provided Safe Assign will be used to track/monitor submission for plagiarism. Submissions with a Safe […]

Article Reviews  Qualitative research Topic: Your choice but recommend choosing a topic that is in the same family as your expected dissertation topic in order to explore what is out there No hard word counts or page requirements but rubric will be provided Safe Assign will be used to track/monitor submission for plagiarism. Submissions with a Safe […]