Describe what you believe to be your client’s present problem or the problem that needs a solution.

Practical Use of the Discovery Model

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Practical Use of the Discovery Model

The discovery phase is important to the consulting cycle as it helps detect and understand the problem in the client organization. Consider the organization you are currently working with or any other organization you know has a problem that needs to be resolved. Then, complete the following:

Describe what you believe to be your client’s present problem or the problem that needs a solution.
Provide a redefinition of the problem that expresses your understanding based on your research. Remember that a client may not accurately identify or describe a problem.
List the questions you will ask to elicit this information from your client and discover the problem.
Describe what you think will be your client’s reaction to your questions.

Explain what you now understand more clearly and possibly relate your understanding back to your business practice.

Discussion question help

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Choose between option 1 or option 2, each response must be at least 2 full paragraphs each with citations and references.

Week 4

Economic Events or The Fed

Option 1

Describe a significant economic event that is currently taking place in the world. Explain what you now understand more clearly and possibly relate your understanding back to your business practice. Consider including a related news link about the event.

Option 2

Using FedWatch by CME, what actions is the U.S. Federal Reserve expected to take? How do you expect these actions will impact your business, industry, and/or the markets? (Or what actions do you expect another country to take in regards to monetary policy and what impacts do you expect?)

Describe a significant economic event that is currently taking place in the world.

Discussion question help

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Choose between option 1 or option 2, each response must be at least 2 full paragraphs each with citations and references.

Week 4

Economic Events or The Fed

Option 1

Describe a significant economic event that is currently taking place in the world. Explain what you now understand more clearly and possibly relate your understanding back to your business practice. Consider including a related news link about the event.

Option 2

Using FedWatch by CME, what actions is the U.S. Federal Reserve expected to take? How do you expect these actions will impact your business, industry, and/or the markets? (Or what actions do you expect another country to take in regards to monetary policy and what impacts do you expect?)

What is the difference between the SIP and RTP protocols used with VoIP?

Voice over IP (VoIP)

What are the advantages of using VoIP compared to traditional phones? What are the disadvantages?
What switch feature is often used when implementing VoIP?
What is the difference between the SIP and RTP protocols used with VoIP?
How do delay, jitter, and packet loss affect VoIP calls?
Why is Quality of Service (QoS) important for VoIP?

Explain the business, its mission, its vision, core beliefs and company culture.

Business management question

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Complete the following, in a 3–4-page assignment: My company choice is Coca-Cola

Identify a company that currently has international/global operations and plans an expansion into a new country or a domestic company that intends to expand its operations abroad.
Explain the business, its mission, its vision, core beliefs and company culture.
Provide a comprehensive business description, including its industry, industry and business life cycle stage, the type of organization, the needs to be satisfied with the expansion initiative, ownership, current location(s), size, products/services, the strategic advantage, and the legal structure.

Identify a company that currently has international/global operations and plans an expansion into a new country or a domestic company that intends to expand its operations abroad.

Business management question

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Complete the following, in a 3–4-page assignment: My company choice is Coca-Cola

Identify a company that currently has international/global operations and plans an expansion into a new country or a domestic company that intends to expand its operations abroad.
Explain the business, its mission, its vision, core beliefs and company culture.
Provide a comprehensive business description, including its industry, industry and business life cycle stage, the type of organization, the needs to be satisfied with the expansion initiative, ownership, current location(s), size, products/services, the strategic advantage, and the legal structure.
Provide the existing/proposed geographic scope of the business.

Explain your rationale for each of your answers to your chosen case study.

Overview

This assignment will give you the opportunity to choose a case study, and then write about the ethical implications and the impact of the events that are described. Each case study includes a set of questions that you should answer. You can choose either Case Study 9.1: Unprofessional Conduct, or Case Study 8.4: Have Gun Will Travel.

You will be graded on the following criteria:

Write a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you:

1. Analyze the questions associated with your chosen case study and discuss them using concepts you learned in this course.

2. Explain your rationale for each of your answers to your chosen case study.

3. Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:

a. Typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.

b. 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 is not included in the required page length.

c. Cite your textbook as a reference.

d. Include a reference page. Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.

BUS 375 (1 Discussion and 1 Assignment)

1Assignment

Greendale Project ReDux