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Module 2 Discussion – Ethical Decision Making

As an employee in an organization, it may happen that you are faced with a situation that puts your ethics to the test. In order to help prepare you overcome those forces that might prevent you from reaching your ethical leadership potential, I want you to review several of the ethical dilemmas below, which are […]

Pricing strategy

Instructions You are expected to produce materials (executive summary, report, powerpoint, spreadsheets, etc.) that would be presented to your boss/leader demonstrating your knowledge and understanding about the key logistics and supply chain issues. In developing the PowerPoint presentation, please include narration within the Notes section of the presentation. All documents should include appropriate citations and […]

BCO221 GLOBAL ECONOMICS Task brief & rubrics

BCO221 GLOBAL ECONOMICS Task brief & rubrics Task brief RESIT ASSIGNMENT This is an individual task. Avoid any “copy-paste” practice to prevent possible problems of plagiarism. Title: Why has Donald Trump sought to start a trade war with China since becoming the President of the USA? In your answer you should: Define free trade and […]

economic times

Using the information from this week’s Learning Activities, respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: What are the differences in the budget cycle in good economic times versus bad economic times? What economic changes do you think influence the transition? How do these differences in the cycle affect the preparation, execution, and […]

Budget Cycle Paper

Assignment Content     You are the budget director of a small city that has just elected new city council members. Of these new council members some have a limited experience with budgets from their employment in the private sector, some have no experience with budgets or the budget cycle, and none of the new members have […]

Economics

1.  Read the two articles below that discuss why fuel prices fluctuate. Research two of these types further. 2. Locate two JOURNAL articles which discuss this topic further. You need to focus on the Abstract, Introduction, Results, and Conclusion. For our purposes, you are not expected to fully understand the Data and Methodology. Should be 500 […]

Problem Set In Managerial Economics

1.   Describe a pricing decision your company has made. Was it optimal? If not, why not? How would you adjust price? Compute the profit consequences of the change. The assignment is to answer the question provided above in essay form. This is to be in narrative form. Bullet points should not to be used. The […]

linear programming mode

Locate a recent article (from within the last 5 years) from the library’s databases OR interview a business leader about how a transportation, transshipment, assignment, or shortest-route problem was resolved with a linear programming model. Summarize the problem presented in the article or interview. Explain the objective function and constraints the business faced in relation […]

Government Market Failure

Describe the role government should play in correcting for market failures. Make sure to apply Saint Leo’s Core Values to your analysis, remembering that responsible stewardship calls on us to be ‘resourceful’.   You should cite specific examples and applications, and take a clear stand on whether you believe the actions of government work towards […]

The Law Of Diminishing Marginal Utility WS

Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read Farah Mohammed’s article, Why Are Diamonds More Expensive Than Water? (Links to an external site.), as well as Chapter 5 in your textbook, especially Sections 5.1 and 5.3, and respond to the following: Describe the relationship between total utility and marginal utility. Explain if marginal utility can be negative. […]