This week you will stake a claim about your research project and back it with reasons and evidence. Use the diagram on page 115 to present your major claims, evidence, and reasons to the class (your reader/audience).
Note: you do not have to recreate the diagram, but you must respond to the embedded prompts (“I claim that…because of these reasons…which I base on this evidence”). Be clear and specific in your response to each of these prompts.
Continued with last essay on Health Impact Assessment Critique of California’s Sweetened Beverages Tax.
Imagine that you are a part of the team that worked on the HIA that you read, reflecting on the discussion about equity, how would you strengthen the way equity was incorporated into the HIA? Please describe 2 specific strategies.
Assignment Overview:
For this assignment, you will create a presentation for your peers around an ethical issue faced in project management, how it was handled, your analysis of how it was handled, and alternate recommendations for how it could be handled.
Learning Connection:
This assignment is directly linked to the following key learning outcomes from the course syllabus:
Assess and develop a position on a question of civic and global significance in the field of project management, taking into account both scholarship and published positions and narratives of relevant interest groups.
In addition to these key learning outcomes, you will also have the opportunity to evidence the following skills through completing this assignment:
Ethical reasoning
Critical thinking
Professional writing
Presentation skills
Organization
Assignment Instructions:
For this assignment, you will select and analyze an ethics in project management dilemma. Consider the following articles that review an ethical dilemma. To ensure that no one reviews the same article, please post your article name in the DB Post – Weeks 5-6 – Ethics Presentation. Review those who have posted before you to ensure your article has not already been selected.
Your deliverable is a presentation highlighting your analysis – include detailed text notes that if read aloud would be as insightful as is spoken that will:
Summarize the ethical situation/issue/decision to be made – why it is one – problems it creates for project and benefits in resolving
Analyze the action taken by the PM (Strengths and potential issue created)
Provide an alternate strategy (Plan)
Strengths and Possible Risks with that strategy (Plan)
Actions in Implementing (Do)
How to know if it resolved the ethical situation (Starting to Check)
Other actions to consider if not effective (Act)
Proactive actions to take on a new project to prevent this situation – how this could be implemented within an Ethics Policy on Project
Connect in a component of the PMI Code of Ethics/General statement on why a code of ethics is important in PM
As a conclusion to your presentation, consider how this case may influence your team’s approach to your Ethics policy.
Below is a link to www.pmi.org – Ethics Articles. You do not need to use an article from this site – these are representative of the type of article you should use. Consider the NU library as another source, projectmanagement.com or other academic sites. Do not use wikipedia or other vendor type sites/blogs. If you have any questions on your article, reach out to your faculty member.
https://www.pmi.org/about/ethics/resources/articles
Be sure to include detail notes page for each slide
Reminder that the Homework is to skim any one or more of those readings that you want and find three or more criticisms and/or positive statements about the EKC. one positive statement to find might be, for instance, why the EKC become so popular? The EKC has received a lot of criticism from some quarters but it has also been very popular in others (a little more detective work, if you are interested!).
Please read the files by the title numbers. This is a part of the project assignment, please check the exemplar and then use Template to complete Assignment 2A and 2B. Please deliver with two separate files. The instruction in the template do not count as pages. Check the rubric to see if the numbers of reference and length matching the requirements.
For this midterm you are to write an essay of approximately 500 words (1-2 pages, double spaced) that analyzes the following segment from His Girl Friday: 01:27:12-the end; or, depending on how youre viewing Kanopy, the last 4 minutes and 45 seconds of the film
Your essays analysis must examine all four areas of style while situating the scene within the films broader narrative, and interpreting its overall meaning. Please see the rubric below for further details.
A Works Cited page is NOT required, but please provide in-text citations (including time ranges for specific scenes/shots described) when appropriate.
Type your essay in a SINGLE WORD DOCUMENT (doc or docx file) and please DOUBLE-SPACE. This document must be uploaded to Canvas before the above stated deadline. Do not wait until the last minute to upload, as late submissions will NOT be accepted!
Instruction:
Objective: Discuss present-day environmental problems and identify their roots in Chinas environmental history.
By Friday of each week, find a news article about a present-day (post-2016) environmental issue in China that is related to the topic of the lectures, films, and required readings for that week. Write a short paragraph (150-300 words) explaining how the article is connected to that weeks theme. To receive full points, you must post your current events report (including a link to the news article you selected) on the Canvas discussion board by Friday at 11:59pm
Lecture related link:
https://www.thethirdpole.net/en/nature/the-most-prized-fish-in-asia-drives-chinese-overfishing/
https://chinadialogue.net/en/nature/9743-an-imperial-sheep-chase/
Should be within the topic , select concrete examples from own personal experience, observations from at least two interview with people who are unknown with the topic. Then decide on thesis, support and tone that will be best for the topic.
Express opinion (must be arguable) with logical reasons and examples.
Need separate detailed notes from interview.
Argument must be of own ideas and experience and your interview.
Focus should not be in the interview but in the concrete examples you can use from them to prove your opinion.
Be sure to put interview in context by formally introducing the interviewee at the beginning of example and explaining how this example fits with points of the paragraph.
Longest quote should be a sentence or two at the maximum.
Need a separate rough draft for the essay that should be submitted for review in writing excellence centre.
Take a few minutes to review the data collected by your questionnaire in DD4HW3: (INDIVIDUAL) Prepare for Primary Research. What patterns might you predict? What do you think you would have learned from the survey had it actually been conducted? What answers to your questions would be most useful in your report? What questions would you ask if you administered this questionnaire again? What might be some key conclusions made from the survey? Why is primary research useful?
Initial discussion of
the patterns you see in the data
the information that is most useful to your report
questions you should have asked/would ask if you did this again
key conclusion
This reflection will need to include at least one word, phrase, OR sentence that stands out to you.
Then accompanying that one word, phrase, OR sentence, please submit a reflection in written
Choose ONE of the following readings:
Youre Going to Need This for College (BIAW)
Face-to-Face Courses are Superior to Online Courses (BIAW)
