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International Studies

International Studies Relate concepts and topics about this week’s topic to two (2) current or recent news stories that are at least a page (or 600 words) long. use https://news.google.com/ to locate the recent news stories (within the last 6 months) one from a “Western” media source and the other from a “Non-Western” media source pertaining to the same topic ...

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Movie Discussion.

Movie Discussion. After viewing the film, High Noon with Gary Cooper, explain why it can be considered a Kantian film. How does this movie reflect Kantian morality? In what ways does the marshal demonstrate adherence to Kantian principles? How would you describe the actions of Amy, Helen Ramirez, and the townspeople? Movie Link: http://ffilms.org/high-noon-1952/ FOR YOUR ASSIGNMENTS TO BE DONE ...

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Electronics

Electronics Design an AC-DC converter. Refer to Figure 4.22 for the block diagram and to the following pages for different rectifier circuits. To simplify the design we will not have the power transformer or voltage regulator. Therefore your job is to design the rectifier and filter. Here are the specifications: •Input: AC voltage source of 8V peak at 60 Hz. ...

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Treasury and Risk Management

Treasury and Risk Management Question 1 (10 marks) You are presented with the following information on gold futures prices: Delivery date (months) Futures price per ounce ($) 1 880 2 890 3 910 6 932 12 1008 The interest rate is 1 percent per month (compound basis). It costs $2 per ounce per month (payable for the whole period in ...

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BUSINESS

BUSINESS 1.Explain what is involved in building an organization capability? What steps are required? How much time does it take? How hard is it? Support your answer. 2.What are the advantages of outsourcing non-critical and sometimes even critical value chain activities? 3.Explain the differences between centralized and decentralized organizational structures. What are the pros and cons of each? 4.Discuss the ...

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Demonstrating professional skepticism

Demonstrating professional skepticism (1) summarize the article with the central message and the authors theme; (2) discuss 2 reasons why this is an important or unimportant topic for the audit profession; and (3) indicate your agreement or disagreement with 3 of the authors conclusions or opinions and support your 3 points with different auditing standards (PCAOB, ASB, IAASB, ACFE, IIA ...

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Vision and SIPOC

Vision and SIPOC SIPOC Diagrams & Flowcharts The tools practiced in this workshop are: · SIPOC diagrams · Flowcharts Situation: Consider that you/your group works for a passenger airline company and you have been tasked with improving the “customer experience.” Before jumping to improvements in your Lean Six Sigma project, however, you decide that it may be better to spend ...

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Management Theory

Management Theory Each person will select a person that has contributed to the field of management theory and complete the following requirements: For your assigned person or concept: 1. Who is your person? 2. Summarize the main points of the contribution or what they are known for? 3. Your reaction- do you agree or disagree with their work and ideas? ...

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Leadership

Leadership Share an experience where you have noticed an in-group and out-group. How would you describe the differences between the groups in terms of their relationship with the leader? What about the relationship between the groups? Discussion Question 2: Working Hard at Being Fair City Mortgage is a medium-size mortgage company that employs about 25 people. Jenny Hernandez, who has ...

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ARISTOTLE QUESTION

ARISTOTLE QUESTION DISCUSSION QUESTION . 200 WORDS. Aristotle argues that if human beings, as human beings, have a proper function (something that we seem specifically designed to do, and which distinguishes us from plants and animals) then genuine human happiness (i.e., a truly flourishing and blessed life) would seem to lie in fulfilling that function–in other words, living the kind ...

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