MBA 613 Module 7 Assignment – Disruptive Organizations – Leaders Who Create Radical Change For this assignment, students will examine leadership in disruptive and turbulent times. Most often this is when effective change management is led by the action-oriented visionaries. When leading through disruption, there is a concept often applied, known as "Asymmetrical Conflict." Conflict…

Academic (e.g. review articles or primary articles from scientific journals) Non-academic sources (e.g. science news articles from reputable magazines [The Scientist, Scientific American, etc.], or the science page of newspapers [New York Times, The Guardian, etc.] Reports from government and institution science websites [NIH, Health Canada, WHO, etc.], science blogs, podcasts, etc.) Reports, publications from biotech companies Recommended…

Before beginning this assignment, please view the three short videos that I have included links for. The first video, which runs for about 10 minutes, provides a general description of the process of analyzing qualitative data. There is an ad at the end for a program for analyzing qualitative data called Quirkos. You can ignore the ad, but if…

STAGECOACH – Genre Conventions Exercise Genre conventions in Chapter 3 (page 85) and in the video on The Western.  Genre conventions are aspects of films within a genre that most movies in that genre have in common.            Your assignment is to watch John Ford’s “Stagecoach”, then write a two page synopsis on the six…

  1. Do you feel by representing data in visual format makes the information easier to analyze? 2. In what way does a line graph and a bar graph represent the data differently?  What type of data would you use the line graph and data graph? Look at file for rest. TWO PARTS!!

Choose from the following topics to create your discussion board prompt for this week. Topic 1: The statistical tools used in quality measurement and improvement (e.g., flowcharts, cause-and-effect diagrams, Pareto charts, and run charts).  Topic 2: The changing leadership roles for providers.  Topic 3: Compare and contrast three of the various leadership styles and their…

 Make sure you’ve read Petrarch’s Sonnets before beginning this journal, along with this excerpt from The Poetry Foundation: A 14-line poem with a variable rhyme scheme originating in Italy and brought to England by Sir Thomas Wyatt "http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems-and-poets/poets/detail/thomas-wyatt" and Henry Howard  "http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems-and-poets/poets/detail/henry-howard", earl of Surrey (Links to an external site.) in the 16th century. Literally, a “little song,” the…

For this course, you are required to submit a 10-page critique and personal reflection on the textbook Why Evolution Is True.  Your paper should allow you to reflect upon each of the themes in the chapters of the book. For example, you should focus on reflections of your growing understanding of what evolution is and what…

Augustine is indeed a fascinating figure.  Yet as noted above, he is part theologian and part philosopher.  So remember, although he was constructing a religion,  we are not.  So remember to evaluate his positions for their plausibility or truth.   Answer just one of the following questions: 2. Augustine’s answer to the problem of evil is unique.  What…

   You are to give an informative speech on a person of your choice. Your goal is to find someone you would like to tell the class about and perhaps learn more about yourself. You will need to make sure that this person is someone who can be researched. You may love your granddad, but…