Day: March 8, 2018

MOCK IRB REVIEW

For the review you will use lead reviewer check list found at this link: http://www.nova.edu/irb/manual/forms/lead_reviewers_policy.pdf.  Not everything on the form will apply. Make sure you are using the form titled "Lead Reviewer-Evaluation of Protocol" and complete items beginning with Appropriateness of Study Design and ending with Compensation you will submit a 5-6 page write up.

 

RUBRIC

·         Participation in mock IRB 10 points

·         In write up, summarized ethical issues 20 points

·         In write up, reflected upon role in mock IRB 5 points

·         In write up, approve/disapprove/or request revisions of study and why 5 points

 

E-Commerce And Global Corporate Citizen

Describe one (1) of the primary barriers to entry that limit access to the global eCommerce marketplace. Next, determine whether this barrier is primarily a company or country issue, then provide a solution that will address this barrier.

 

Speculate on why you believe it is important for a global business to be a good corporate citizen. Next, discuss the value corporate social responsibility (CSR) provides to the marketing team. Provide support for your responses.

 

Emerging Marketing

Choose one of the below-listed countries and discuss how the institutions played a role in the economic and political development of the country last 25 years.

(Nigeria, Brazil, Russia, South Korea, Vietnam, Argentina)

3000 words delivered in MS Word format.

 

Tesco Company.

 Examine the organization based on the concepts and theories learned in class including the following: strategic leadership, Company's business model, SWOT analysis, Development of Competencies, Competitive Advantage, Competitive Advantage at the Functional Level, Competitive Advantage at Business Level, Strategy at Industry Level, and Application of Michael Porter's Model to the Company. The deliverable for this assignment must be an APA 10-paged double-spaced paper. Pages do not include the title page and the reference list. Articles in the reference list must match the in-text citations.  

 

 

Assignment 2: Situation Analysis

A company self-examination. What are we known for? Who do we want to become?
In this assignment, you will create a Situation Analysis for one (1) of the following companies / brands: Fiat Chrysler, IBM, Burger King, or Old Spice

Each of these four (4) companies (Fiat Chrysler, IBM, Burger King, and Old Spice) has been through numerous changes in recent years. For this assignment, select only one (1) company / brand. Use the information listed, as well as your own knowledge and research, to complete the provided situation analysis template. Additional research should include the use of the company's Website, the course textbook, and other online sources.

 

Biological Basis Of Schizophrenia

There is a lot of research on our next topic: the biological basis of schizophrenia. There is still a lot more work to do but we have a lot of information to build on. Read the sections called, "Diagnosis", "Genetics", and "The Neurodevelopmental Hypothesis" in module 14.3 (15.2 in the 11th edition) of the textbook.

 

Source: Public Library of Science (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site., 2005 – Comparison of a Selected Set of Relatively Well-Established Risk Factors for Schizophrenia, Focusing Mainly on Pre- and Antenatal Factors (abbreviations: CNS, central nervous system; depr, depression).

Post a thoughtful response to the following question. What could be done to try to reduce the rate of schizophrenia in the population using the information we have about what correlates with schizophrenia risk?  

 

Strategic Marketing – Bodyshop's New Bamboo Facial Line

You are planning to launch Bodyshop's new bamboo facial like consisting of products infused with bamboo in SINGAPORE. You are from the Marketing Department for Bodyshop. Your responsibility is to product a Strategic Marketing Plan for that bamboo facial line and present this as a business document. This plan is to be undertaken within 12 months.

State the marketing objectives, overall marketing strategy. Do a thorough discussion of the marketing mix elements (4 Ps – Place, Product, Promotion, Price) and how these will be tailored to your marketing objectives. (2-3 pages. minimum 5 references from MARKETING journals from year 2009-2017. APA referencing)

 

Then develop a contigency plan, by identifying six possible problems and six actions/solutions to be taken if the problems arise. Must be valid solutions for the strategic focus. (1-2 pages. minimum 5 references from MARKETING journals from year 2009-2017. APA referencing)

 

Marketing Management

Please develop and present a 10-12 slide PowerPoint presentation about Amazon.com’s pricing strategy, to include:

• Company information
• Products and services in one of Amazon’com’s major product lines
• Target markets
• Competition
• Current pricing strategy
• Your suggestions for improvements in the current pricing strategy

 

 Behaviorism and Social Learning Theories

Prior to beginning work on this discussion, please read the following required sources:

• “Behaviorism and Essential Concepts for Pediatric Behavioral Sleep Medicine”
• “When a Clear Strong Voice Was Needed: A Retrospective Review of Watson’s (1924/1930) Behaviorism”
• “A Preliminary Application of Social Cognitive Theory to Nonsuicidal Self-Injury”
• “Teaching Stimulus Control Via Class-Wide Multiple Schedules of Reinforcement in Public Elementary School Classrooms”
• “Supporting Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Implementing Applied Behavior Analysis Strategies Within the Classroom Setting”

In your initial post, include the following:

• Briefly summarize the foundational approaches of behaviorism and social learning theories and the early theorists associated with them.
• Describe how those two theories might be utilized in practice in the career path that interests you.
• Evaluate any issues and cultural considerations associated with your assigned theorist.
• Analyze and describe how the APA’s Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct might affect the implementation of your theorist’s personality assessments.
• Assess the types of personality measurements and research designs associated with your assigned theorist, and describe how they have evolved.

 

DQ WK1

Assignment 1.Choose a product you recently bought. Then describe what external influences moved you to choose this product. Finally suggest what American societal value with which your purchase most closely aligns or does not align. atleast 500 words.