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Why has the price of bitcoin increased over 500% in such a short amount of time?

Why has the price of bitcoin increased over 500% in such a short amount of time?

Why has the price of bitcoin increased over 500% in such a short amount of time? What factors may be behind its sharp rise in price? What are potential risks of buying bitcoin at this time?

What were the underlying causes of World War II?

What were the underlying causes of World War II?

What were the underlying causes of World War II? Select one event that you think irrevocably led the world (and the U.S.) to war more than any other event. Argue your selection with details that support your answer.

Why is the concept of derived demand so important for companies selling products and services to other organizations?

Why is the concept of derived demand so important for companies selling products and services to other organizations?

Marketing to organizations is significantly different from marketing to the consumer. This discussion will focus on issues such as derived demand.

Topic 1:

Why is the concept of derived demand so important for companies selling products and services to other organizations? What is an example where an industrial company has benefited from changes in end-consumer demand?

 Do you think the United States government should allow more Syrian immigrants and refugees into the country?  Why or why not?

 Do you think the United States government should allow more Syrian immigrants and refugees into the country?  Why or why not?

Below you will find a link to an article regarding the debate that is occurring world wide among governments as to whether they should continue to allow Syrian immigrants and refugees into their countries.  You do not need to read the entire article.  It is long.  However, use it as a resource to answer the following questions:

1.  Do you think the United States government should allow more Syrian immigrants and refugees into the country?  Why or why not?

2.  What is the difference between an immigrant, a migrant and a refugee?

3.  If governments do not allow these people across their boarders even though they have already exited Syria and the war torn region, what should and can be done to help them?  And where should they go now?

 Describe one or two specific actions the organization plans to take to achieve this vision.  How could student service learners contribute to these goals?

 Describe one or two specific actions the organization plans to take to achieve this vision.  How could student service learners contribute to these goals?

You have been hired by XYZ University as a consultant. They want you to evaluate an organization to see if a service learning opportunity would benefit future students and the community. Your initial recommendation is week 5 and will be based on the research you collect in your first four assignments.

WEEK 4 ASSIGNMENT:

  • Last week you described cultural challenges, humanitarian considerations, and roadblocks faced within the organization.
  • Your task this week is to expand your research to the organization’s future vision, challenges, and improvements.
  • XYZ University has required you to find at least three peer-reviewed articles in the EBSCO library to support your research this week. EBSCO tutorial.
    • You will turn in a 2-3 pages paper following APA guidelines. Click here for the web version of the APA sample paper. Click here for a downloadable version of the APA sample paper.

PAPER REQUIREMENTS:

Complete the following steps.

Step 1: Introduction – Provide a quick introduction to the organization you have chosen.  Describe the organization’s focus and what they are doing to promote positive change.  Reflecting on what you have learned in this course, how could students service learners contribute toward the organization’s mission?  Provide at least one citation from a peer-reviewed article to support your claims in this section.  Citation tutorial

Step 2: Future Vision – Describe the organization’s vision for the future as it relates to the social issue.  Describe one or two specific actions the organization plans to take to achieve this vision.  How could student service learners contribute to these goals?  Provide at least one citation from a peer-reviewed article to support your claims in this section.

Step 3: Challenges – Describe some challenges (technological, economic, political, laws and regulations, community-based initiatives, educational, etc.) the organization might face in attempting to achieve the future vision.  How might the organization overcome these challenges?  How have similar organizations overcome or not overcome these challenges?  Provide at least one citation from a peer-reviewed article to support your claims in this section.

Step 4: Improvements – Based on your research, describe improvements the organization could make to better serve the community and achieve the future goals.  In what ways could a service learning opportunity at this organization help students and the community improve? Provide at least one citation from a peer-reviewed article to support your claims in this section.

Step 5: Conclusion – Provide a summary of the organization and the future vision they have toward impacting positive change for the issue you have chosen.  Summarize how students service learners might contribute to the organization’s goals. Describe how students could personally improve by performing service learning at the organization.  Provide at least one citation from a peer-reviewed article to support your claims in this section.

References – On a separate reference page, list all the references you have cited in your paper to support your claims

How are cultures and practices of protest gendered in Korea?

How are cultures and practices of protest gendered in Korea?

 How are cultures and practices of protest gendered in Korea? How does the issue of gender problematize the legacy of democratization and/or progress in South Korean society? Write a paper discussing this issue by focusing on either two events or two primary texts that highlight and/or challenge the issues surrounding gender. The essay must have a clear and articulate thesis. Cite specific examples from materials to support argument.

Why did the Great Depression of the 1930s seem so much worse than any occurring either before or since?

Why did the Great Depression of the 1930s seem so much worse than any occurring either before or since?

What were the underlying causes of the depression? Why did the Great Depression of the 1930s seem so much worse than any occurring either before or since? Can you see any modern parallels to the Great Depression? Elaborate

 What do we mean when we say the ‘Art of Analytics’? Why is it an art and not a science? 

 What do we mean when we say the ‘Art of Analytics’? Why is it an art and not a science? 

question 1

What do we mean when we say the ‘Art of Analytics’? Why is it an art and not a science?

question 2

What are some of the most common indicators that an improvement is needed in a process? Without these indicators, how often should processes be reviewed for efficiency? How would you conduct such a review?

question 3

What behaviors are demonstrated in an organization that is focused on continuous improvement?

What are some of the similarities and differences between preferred stock and common stock?

What are some of the similarities and differences between preferred stock and common stock?

 What are some of the similarities and differences between preferred stock and common stock?