. The desired outcomes of disputants in conflicts include (but are not limited to): fairness, efficiency, effectiveness, and participant satisfaction.

Please answer the following questions in 3 pages:

1. The desired outcomes of disputants in conflicts include (but are not limited to): fairness, efficiency, effectiveness, and participant satisfaction.

2. Please elaborate on the importance of: fairness, effectiveness, and participant satisfaction.

3. The three Major Conflict Resolution Strategies proposed by the author are: interest-based, rights-based, and power-based strategies.

4. Please elaborate on the concept behind interest-based and power-based strategies

1. Focus and address the case questions directly.

2. Identify between the outcomes and the strategies.  I would like to see your opinions and insight regarding the importance and concepts of the outcomes and strategies detailed above respectively.

Ethical Issues in Business

Ethical Issues in Business”  Please respond to the following:

  • Read the article titled, “Recognition, Reification, and Practices of Forgetting: Ethical Implications of Human Resource Management,” located here. Be prepared to discuss. Next, analyze one (1) human resource ethical issue that you believe is prominent in today’s organizations. Suggest two (2) approaches that organizations could take in order to resolve this issue. Provide a rationale for your response.
  • Rank the major ethical issues and dilemmas in business in order of importance (one [1] being the most important). Provide a rationale for your response.

Assignment 1: Prioritizing Projects at D. D. Williamson

Assignment 1: Prioritizing Projects at D. D. Williamson (Case Study from Chapter 2)

Read the case titled: “Prioritizing Projects at D. D. Williamson” found in Chapter 2.

Write a six to eight (6-8) page paper in which you:

1.Analyze the prioritizing process at D. D. Williamson.

2.Suggest two (2) recommendations to improve the prioritizing process.

3.Create a scenario where the implemented process at D. D. Williamson would not work.

4.Project five (5) years ahead and speculate whether or not D. D. Williamson will be using the same process. Justify your answer.

5.Use at least four (4) quality (peer-reviewed) resources in this assignment.  Your assignment must:

•Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions. •Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

Kloppenborg, T. (2015). Contemporary Project Management. (3rd ed.). Stamford, CT: Cengage Learning.

Employment Practices

Employment Practices”  Please respond to the following:

Using the first e-Activity, provide an example of two (2) of the following techniques or methods that you or someone that you know has endured or witnessed: unfair recruitment, employment application, and interview process. Investigate the extent to which the chosen technique or method left room for prohibited employment practices. Next, recommend key corrective actions that an organization could take in order to mitigate prohibited employment practices.

first e-Activity

•Go to the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and review the section titled, “Prohibited Employment Policies / Practices”, located at http://www.eeoc.gov/laws/practices/. Be prepared to discuss.

Using the second e-Activity, select two (2) employment opportunities with which you are currently familiar, and classify two (2) types of background checks that would be acceptable. Justify your response

second e-Activity

•Go to the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse Website, and read the article titled “Facts Sheet 16: Employment Background Checks: A Job Seeker’s Guide”, located at https://www.privacyrights.org/employment-background-checks-jobseekers-guide. Next, review the document titled “State Laws and Their Impact on Use of Criminal Records for Employment”, located in the online course shell. Be prepared to discuss.

Assignment 1: Employment Laws, Policies, and Processes

Assignment 1: Employment Laws, Policies, and Processes

Imagine that you are the Director of the HR Department at your current organization or an organization with which you are familiar. You are responsible for delegating duties to your team for the selection, development, and management of both the new and current employees. You must ensure that your organization is diverse and follows all employment laws.

(Note: You may create and / or make all necessary assumptions needed for the completion of these assignments. In your original work, you may use aspects of existing processes from either your current or a former place of employment. However, you must remove any and all identifying information that would enable someone to discern the organization[s] that you have used.)

Write a three to four (3-4) page paper in which you:

1.Outline one (1) job interview process, and document the methods that you must use to select the right person for available positions. Determine two (2) employment laws that you must consider in the process in question, and examine the key ramifications of the organization’s lack of enforcement of said laws. 2.Suppose your same organization decides on an unconventional workforce comprised primarily of independent contractors and temporary workers. Predict three (3) issues that you may encounter in building relationships with each type of worker. Next, examine two (2) laws that you must follow during the relationship building process, and specify the manner in which each law would help in the relationship building process.

3.Evaluate the effectiveness of the organization’s HR policies and processes that are designed to promote a diverse workforce. Next, outline one (1) strategy for the organization that recognizes affirmative action. Include a plan to mitigate both the glass ceiling effect and reverse discrimination within your organization. Support your response with at least two (2) examples that illustrate the major benefits of the plan to the organization.

4.Use at least three (3) quality academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.

Assignment 1 – Consulting Contract

 Assignment 1 – Consulting Contract

Given that  project teams within a large hospital department have been ineffective  in meeting their productivity goals and providing patient information in  a timely way, you are asked to work with the teams to analyze and  resolve the situation. Develop the elements of your consulting contract  using the following requirements:

  1. Create a consulting contract that defines the boundaries of your analysis and objectives of the project.
  2. Explain the kinds of information you seek and your role in the project.
  3. Define the product you will deliver and support you will need from the client.
  4. Identify suggested time schedule, confidentially, and feedback.

The requirements and format of the paper is to be as follows:

  • Include two references
  • Typed, double spaced, Times New Roman font (size 12), APA format

Suppose that your organization, or an organization with which you are familiar, is dealing with a major issue in transitioning individual learning (e.g., sharing knowledge, training programs, work

Suppose that your organization, or an organization with which  you are familiar, is dealing with a major issue in transitioning  individual learning (e.g., sharing knowledge, training programs, working  as a team, experiences, procedures, processes, etc.) into  organizational learning. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) has asked  you, as the Vice President of Human Resources, to assist with the issue  and to help the organization transition its culture to this new way of  learning. Before you provide any recommendations to address the issue,  you must first research the root of the problem and the resistance to  this transition.

Note: You may create and / or  make all necessary assumptions needed for the completion of this  assignment. In your original work, you may use aspects of existing  processes from either your current or a former place of employment.  However, you must remove any and all identifying information that would  enable someone to discern the organization[s] that you have used.

Write a three to four (3-4) page paper in which you:

  1. Assess the organization’s culture as it relates to shared knowledge,  then specify the significant issue(s) that you discovered with the  culture. Determine the disconnect you observed between the culture and  organizational learning using three (3) of the five (5) mystifications.  Support your response with at least one (1) example of each selected  mystification within the organization.
  2. Give your opinion on the current Organizational Learning  Mechanism(s) (OLMs) that hinder organizational learning. Support your  response with one (1) example of a training or learning initiative  (e.g., sharing knowledge, training programs, working as a team,  experiences, procedures, processes, etc.) and the outcome when it was  applied to the organization.
  3. Determine which one (1) of the following OLMs is suitable for  replacing the identified OLM(s) that hinder organizational learning as a  corrective action to facilitate the transition from individual to  organizational learning: Off-line/Internal, On-line/Internal,  Off-line/External or On-line/External. Justify your selection.
  4. Evaluate the norms of the organization’s learning culture to  determine the source(s) that currently prevent productive learning by  applying two (2) of the following norms: inquiry, issue orientation,  transparency, integrity or accountability. Provide at least one (1)  example of each of the selected norms’ manifestation within the  organization in your evaluation.
  5. Use at least five (5) quality academic references in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia does not qualify as an academic resource.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

  • Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with  one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA  or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional  instructions.
  • Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the  student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date.  The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required  assignment page length.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

  • Examine the processes of how organizations learn and organizational barriers that impact the process.
  • Use technology and information resources to research issues in developing a learning organization.
  • Write clearly and concisely about developing a learning organization using proper writing mechanic.

Your final exam essay gives you the opportunity to identify ethical problems faced by individuals or communities and propose reasonable solutions. You will apply theories we covered in this course, an

Your final exam essay gives you the opportunity to identify ethical problems faced by individuals or communities and propose reasonable solutions. You will apply theories we covered in this course, and interpret various issues using a number of ethical theoretical constructs, both traditional and contemporary.  You will analyze, evaluate, and distinguish between ethical theories to critique contemporary issues. This activity aligns with module outcomes 1 and 2.

Your essay should be 1,000–1,200 words (4–5 pages), double-spaced, in APA format, and with 3 or more credible sources. Begin your essay by choosing one issue from the list below, and then choose a total of 6 theories (from the subsequent 3 options) to analyze your issue.

Choose one issue from the categories below, about which you feel most passionate:

  • Animal Rights and Environmental Ethics
  • Business or Health Care Ethics
  • Cloning, Stem Cell Research, Genetic Issues
  • Civil Liberties
  • Death Penalty
  • Drug Policy
  • End of (Human) Life Issues
  • Global Justice and Injustice
  • Racism, Discrimination, Hate Crimes, Oppression
  • Sexuality
  • War and Terrorism

Analyze your chosen issue using 6 theories. Choose 2 from each of the 3 categories listed below.

Choose 2 from the primary list:

  • Utilitarian ethics
  • Kantian ethics
  • Virtue ethics

Choose another 2 from the traditional theories list:

  • Ethical Egoism
  • Ethical Relativism
  • Divine Command Theory
  • Natural Law Theory
  • Social Contract Theory

Choose an additional 2 theories from the contemporary or non-Western list:

  • African ethics
  • Eastern ethics
  • Feminist ethics or Care-based ethics
  • Postmodernism ethics
  • Environmental Theories (Ecofeminist, Deep Ecology…)

Technical Requirements:

  • 1,000–1,200 words in length (4–5 pages).
  • Formatted according to APA standards, using Times New Roman, 12-point font, double spacing, and one inch margins.

Writing and Content Requirements:

  • The introduction should explain the chosen issue in detail.
  • The thesis, argument, or focus of the essay should be evident in the introduction.
  • The body of the essay should:
    • explain the approaches by various philosophers and/or ethical theories.
    • analyze which approach(es) you find most compelling and explain why.
    • incorporate high quality ideas and key concepts from the ethical theories.
    • include some suggestions for the most practical solutions to your topic.
    • assess the future of your chosen topic in terms of solutions.
  • The entire essay should contain correct grammar, spelling, and syntax.
  • Please use transitions between paragraphs.
  • The essay should be documented by properly citing at least three or more credible sources.

Describe general trends in health care legislation over the past 5 years.

Trends are heavily informed by local, state, and federal health care legislation.

Write a 750-1,000 word paper that evaluates the effect of local, state, and federal health care legislation within organizations by identifying trends. Be sure to address the following:

  1. Describe general trends in health care legislation over the past 5 years.
  2. Describe a specific piece of legislation occurring within this timeframe across the United States. Discuss how it governs a long trending health care concern. What have been the motivating factors that have influenced this particular legislation?
  3. Discuss the effects of the trending legislation on health care overall in the United States.
  4. Describe how the selected legislation effects one type of health care setting (transitional care, hospital, primary care, home care, primary care).
  5. Identify changes in your selected health care setting that have occurred during this time in order to meet the requirements or needs of this legislative trend.
  6. Discuss how stakeholders (patients, underserved populations, health care providers, staff, etc.) have been affected by the trending legislation.

Support your paper using three to five sources also ensure you use intext citation.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide

Explain how the compensation, staffing, and training strategies were aligned or integrated with each other to create an overall HR strategy for the Oakland A’s organization.

No plagiarism

Read the “Billy Beane: Changing the Game” case study and complete the assignment, answering the case questions in the attached document (both documents linked below). For more information, you may want to check out the movie “Moneyball”. For the trailer, go to http://moneyball-movie.com/ (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

Please remember that a case study is more than just a review of the case. It is an analysis with critical aspects of the case identified and recommendations made.

1. Based on the “Billy Beane: Changing the Game” case, explain how and why the Oakland A’s economic situation after 1995 shaped its:

a) Compensation strategies

b) Staffing (recruiting, selection, and retention strategies) strategies

c) Training and development strategies

2. Explain how the compensation, staffing, and training strategies were aligned or integrated with each other to create an overall HR strategy for the Oakland A’s organization.

Are there potential problems with the HR strategies adopted by the Oakland A’s?