For this homework assignment, you will develop a supporting human resource (HR) plan for an organizational strategy. In a paper of three to four pages (750-1000 words) of text, offer your ideas for a promising HR assignment, development plan, and sustainment plan to support the strategy of an organization expanding to open offices in sub-Sahara Africa. Drawing from appropriate sources, develop a scenario that provides the business of the organization, identify how much expansion is taking place, and identify the countries in which the expansion is taking place.

• A useful starting point is estimating the total number of relocating employees that can be supported in the host country.
• Will the organization need to establish a commissary (for grocery purchases), banking and currency exchange, and limited urgent-care stations?
• Should the organization set assignment lengths of one year or two with families? What does research say is the optimal time pe

Review the motivational ideas or theories addressed in the readings for Unit III. Using yourself as an example, do you feel that one or more of the ideas or theories are particularly effective in motivating you, or is there a better way you can be motivated?

• Engage the reader in the topic with some form of creative hook (such as a story, quote, or example).
• Provide an example of a situation in which a leader used one of these theories to successfully motivate you.
• Next, provide an example of a situation where an attempted motivational tool did not work.
• What was it about the second example that did not work? Explain your answer.

Your essay submission must be at least three pages in length. You are required to use at least one outside source to support your explanation. Your essay should be formatted in accordance with APA style.

Are you motivated to succeed in business? It is time to develop a mini business plan! Prepare a 15-slide PowerPoint presentation. The PowerPoint presentation will be a business venture you want to launch. You can use the information in the required readings and information from other reliable sources. You may use the slide notes function to explain slide contents, if necessary.

• Describe what you want to do (this is a strategic plan) (five slides).
  • Identify the goal.
  • Explain why the opportunity is promising.
  • Make an estimate about how long you think this will take.
  • Make a statement about the advantages of your business and the desire to pursue it (vision/mission statement).
  • Distinguish strategic planning from other managerial actions within your strategic plan.
• Describe why you will be successful (three slides).
  • Describe your past performance (company histo

Visit the CSU Online Library, and locate an article that addresses one of the following best practices tied to management: planning, organization, staffing, or directing. The ABI/INFORM Collection database features a number of excellent articles covering these concepts. In order to find these resources, you must first log into the myCSU Student Portal and access the ABI/INFORM Collection database within the CSU OnlineLibrary.

After reading the article and briefly summarizing the purpose for the article, answer the following questions:

• What is the main point?
• Who is the intended audience?
• Do the arguments within the article support the main point?
• What evidence supports the main point?
• What is your opinion of the article? Do you agree with the findings?

Your article review submission must be at least one page in length. The article review should be formatted in accordance with APA style.

CSU Libra

This first course assignment has you demonstrate the applications of the important components dealing with business management. In this assignment, explain the importance of planning, organization, staffing, directing, and controlling for effective business management. Share your own experiences tied to management skills, principles, and strategies you have implemented that have or have not worked in your past or current careers. If you do not have any experience tied to management skills, address what you like to see in managers who you have worked for in the past. Your essay submission must be at least two pages in length. You are required to use at least one outside source to support your explanation.

Your essay response should be formatted in accordance with APA style.

Identifying Channels of Distribution

For this weeks assignment pick a product with which you are very familiar with or take the time to go through your clothes closet and try and find a product made in the USA, or one that you can anticipate being able to research easily.

Map the supply chain of your product as far back as is feasible. A simple example is a diamond sold by a local jewelry store, purchased direct from diamond wholesalers in the Netherlands, bought by wholesalers from diamond centers in South Africa, and brought out of mines owned by a company in South Africa. Identify as many participants in the channel as possible by company name and location.

Identify the mode of transportation used between each stage in the channel.

Identify by name and location the component parts of the product if any.

The requirements below must be met for your paper to be accepted and graded