Quebecor Printing is a commercial printing company that is expanding, acquiring ailing printing companies, and moving into international markets. They have completed more than 100 mergers and buyouts since 1972 and have focused on customized service by using "selective binding" to print. Apply strategies from Porter's model to make Quebecor Printings business more profitable.
Develop an operational plan for an organization of your choice. Read the article, for an overview of the required elements in this type of plan. Create a fictional organization that includes the name, type of business, size of organization, and the product or service that the organization offers. The paper must be between 8-10 pages in length and include five scholarly sources, in addition to the text. Your paper must:
DISCUSSION:1 Analyze how the four steps of the control process and explain how each step contributes to the control function. Describe the three types of controls. How can the effectiveness of controls be assessed in an organization? Is this assessment different for a global organization?
In your response, please include detailed information on the four steps of the control process. Also, review the content on budgets and properly incorporate it into your response.
DISCUSSION:2 What is the primary financial control tool used to manage the operations of an organization and how can it equip managers with the information they need to make decisions? How are financial controls different for a global organization? Provide three examples.
Describe a work task, a hobby, or another activity that you regularly do, and sequentially list the various actions you take in order to complete this activity. You will need to repeat this activity at least two times to see if the changes you engage in will assist in reducing the amount of time. Consider the complexity of your list and the number of steps required to complete the activity. Choose an activity that you complete on a daily basis.
Please consider the choices below or select one task from personal experience:
Answer the following questions in the space provided below:
In this project, you will complete a Company Overview, an Evaluation of the General Environment, and a conclusion.
Q1
What are some of the ways that leaders can help teams build cohesion within their work groups? (Cite and give specific examples)
How does turnover and bringing in newcomers influence a process of group socialization? What are some practices that make a favorable match between a newcomer and a team?
Q2
Answer the following in essay form (double-spaced, APA format):
a) Each team member must choose a specific country with which will be that team members portion.
b) In a global or international context in which companies have cross-international teams (i.e., teams whose members are from around the globe), identify the possible causes of communication or decision-making failures for teams in each members country because of cultural contexts and communication differences that may occur.
c) List some measures or ways that these problems might have prevented problems from arising within each teams communica
Imagine you are creating a new and innovative technology company. In this assignment, consider the culture, management, and leadership of your organization. Remember that your company should be a place that people want to work.
Write a three to five (3-5) page paper in which you:
Choose 1 company that you believe would be an ideal company to work for based on working conditions, salary, opportunity for advancement and work involved. Go to to research.
Write a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you:
Theory/concept 3: Hofstede Power Distance
Example 1: Both have power distance
Example 2: U.S. Federal Communication Commission
Example 3: French President;Power belongs to the people
For this assignment you are being asked to consider ethical issues in public health and health services. Using course materials, the Internet, and your Library you are to choose one of the following questions:
What tensions exist between protection of the public's health and protection of individual rights?
How should scarce health resources be allocated and used?
What should the balance be between expenditures and quality of life in the case of chronic and terminal illness?
What are appropriate limits on using expensive medical technology?
What obligations do health care insurers and health care providers have in meeting the right-to-know of patients as consumers?
What responsibility exists for the young to finance health care for older persons?
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