Read the following article about Norwegian Prisons (it’s also posted on Canvas in Unit 4) https://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/29/magazine/the-radical-humaneness-of-norways-halden-prison.html (Links to an external site.) Watch this video about the North Dakota Prison Experiment https://www.cnn.com/videos/tv/2018/03/08/welcome-to-prison-full-doc-orig-cm.cnn (Links to an external site.) Write a minimum of 1 page double-spaced (2 pages max) describing: How the Norwegian prison system operates The ways in which the Norwegian prison system differs from the United […]

Project Specification: Design, simulate and implement into FPGA a temperature measurement system. The software suite to be used for synthesis, implementation and analysis of the produced VHDL designs is VIVADO targeting the XC7A100T- 1CSG324C device (Nexys-A7 development board). Assignment Information: The design of the system is to be done in 2 stages: Stage 1: A. Check the functionality of the LEDs and the switches Using […]

Instructions Imagine that you are the labor relations manager for a company that has entered into the grievance process with a number of employees who dispute recent disciplinary action taken against them. Your role is to prepare the necessary documents, schedule the meetings, and notify the appropriate staff and union officials about the upcoming process. Ultimately, this process will encompass the first four steps of […]

Instructions Select a company for which you would like to work and determine the necessary components of an attractive compensation plan. Note: You may use the same company you selected for your assignments in Weeks 3 and 6. Requirements Write a 5–7-page paper in which you: Describe (briefly) your “dream job” with the selected company. Create a rewards and compensation package for this position that […]

Summary Click the linked activity title to access this learning activity. Text With so many recent events relating to employees, select a news story or article (not more than one year old) that focuses on employment and labor relations issues. Explain, in one or two paragraphs, how the information in the selected news story or article could positively or negatively affect future union membership growth. […]

Instructions Use the Internet or the Strayer Library to research a company for which you would like to work. Focus your research on the selected company’s approach to recruiting, selecting, training, and managing its workers.   Note: You may use the same company you selected for your assignment in Week 3.     Requirements   Write a 4–5-page paper in which you:   Describe (briefly) […]

Instructions Select one company headquartered in your home state for which you would like to work, and which does not currently have unionized employees. Assume that you are an employee of this company and interested in starting a union. Use the Internet to research industry unions. Requirements Write a 5–7-page paper in which you: Create a scenario of specific working conditions prompting the attention of […]

Employment insecurity in the United States caused by layoffs and downsizing is experienced by other countries as well. As an HR leader in a multinational corporation, you could be responsible for both expatriate and repatriate employees in many different countries who are concerned about their careers. You realize that most of your expatriates normally have a greater degree of flexibility, autonomy, and independent decision-making while […]

The Simulation consists of ten (10) Excel worksheets with each simulation worth 87.5 points. All questions are algorithmic, randomly selected, and scrambled, which limits the student’s ability to use unapproved tools to seek out the answers. The Simulation covers the following chapter topics: Merchandising Activities Accounting for Merchandise Purchases Accounting for Merchandise Sales Adjusting and Closing for Merchandisers More on Financial Statement Formats Inventory Basics […]

It was a hot Saturday afternoon and Francine was thinking that the beach was a good option to the lonely hot office but she wanted to advance and knew that long hours were required in the investment business. . Francine is a junior analyst and has just passed CFA Level III.  She works 14 hour days looking for investment opportunities and has been following Chipotle Mexican […]