Essay directed at an academic reader or presentation of the paper to a room of professionals in the field.
Formulate an argument that addresses a dilemma posed by the field –
will focus on the role of gender and how being a woman is more difficult in this field.
The essay will persuade the audience regarding the stance.
Sociology 423 Create a new Word document without your name, this will
Sociology 423
Create a new Word document without your name, this will ensure I can grade with usernames hidden.
Short Response (2 questions x 20 points = 40 points)
Briefly summarize the major ideas of the Dyreson article. How does the Dyreson article challenge our preconceived notions (or “common sense”) of sport? What conclusions does he reach about the role of sport in society?
How do the Barthes and Phillips readings discuss the role of sport in society? Specifically, how do they use the concepts of justice and morality in relation to sport? How do the subjects Barthes and Phillips examine (wrestling and a TV show) demonstrate a desire to keep intact the myths we have about sport?
Essay (1 question x 60 points = 60 points)
Explain the modernization of sport. How did we end up with the dominant sport forms that we have around the globe today? Your answer should pay attention to: technology, gender (masculinity/femininity), religion, race/racism, imperialism/colonialism. The best answers will draw on the readings.
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College of Administrative and Financial Sciences Assignment 1 Banks Management (FIN401) Deadline:
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Assignment 1
Banks Management (FIN401)
Deadline: (1/10/2022 @ 23:59 PM)
Course Name: Banks Management
Student’s Name:
Course Code: FIN401
Student’s ID Number:
Trimester: 1st
CRN:
Academic Year: 1443/1444 H, 1st Trimester
For Instructor’s Use only:
Instructor’s Name:
Students’ Grade: /10
Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low
Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY
This assignment is an individual assignment.
The Assignment must be submitted only in WORD format via allocated folder on Blackboard.
Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented. This also includes filling your information on the cover page.
Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
Late submitted assignments will NOT be entertained.
Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
All answered must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font. No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism).
Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.
Assignment Questions
Q1: Explain the importance of Glass-Steagall Act in the U.S. Banking Industry. Provide the summary of two past events where Glass-Steagall Act was used. [3 Marks]
Q2A: What are the main steps to be followed by the organizer of a new bank especially in the U.S. Financial Market? [2 Marks]
Q2B: What Factors are often taken into consideration while evaluating the sites for the new branch office of the bank. [1 Mark]
Q3: Albilad Bank decides to install 2 ATMs near to its one of the full services branches in Dammam. Each ATM costs 35000 SAR to the bank. ATM Installation cost is 16000 SAR for each machine. Each ATM has a projected life of 10 years. Both ATMs are expected to handle 50,000 cash transaction collectively and, on an average, bank can save 0.40 SAR on each transection in teller expenses. If Albilad bank has a 12% cost of capital, should the bank go ahead with this Investment in 2 ATMs. [4 Marks]
Note: If using Excel, Students must provide the table of calculations.
Assignment #2 Due by Wednesday, 9/21/2022 Assignment Instructions =========================================================== -read Chapter 2
Assignment #2 Due by Wednesday, 9/21/2022
Assignment Instructions
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-read Chapter 2 of the textbook
-Read Class Note 2
-Answer all the questions in Assignment 2
-It is required that you place your answers under each question. Assignments failing to do so are Not accepted
-One letter grade will be deducted for every day the assignment is late. Assignments that are more than three days late will not be accepted for a grade.
-All the assignments must be typed, handwritten assignments are Not accepted
-Submit your assignment to Prof. Lewis Liu’s email: [email protected]
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1 Using Figure 1. in Class Note 2 to explain why the average cost is initially high, then goes down, and is back up again?
(Make sure you understand the concepts of total cost, fixed cost, and variable cost).
2 Define marginal cost
3 Use Figure 2 in Class Note 2 to describe the marginal cost for a traditional product
(non-informational product)
4 Use Figure 4 in Class Note 2 to explain why the marginal cost for an informational product such as a CD, an ebook, an ejournal, can be constant
5 Use Figure 5 to point out the optimal production point and explain why
6 Explain why total cost always increases (see Figure 6 in Class Note 2)
7 Explain why the supply curve shifts upward when quantity increases (see Figure 7 in Class Note 2)
8 Study Figures 9a and 9b in Class Note 2.
List factors that move the supply curve to right
and explain why
9 List factors that move the supply curve to left and explain why
10 Explain the price elasticity of supply (PES)
11 If the price of a database increases by 30%, and the supply increases by 60%
What is the PES ? Is it elastic or inelastic? And why?
12 If the price of a journal subscription falls 24% and the quantity supplied falls 4%,
What is the PES, is it elastic or inelastic? And why?
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Week 3: Interactive activity 3.1 Learning Outcomes: Analyze an organization’s structure and
Week 3: Interactive activity
3.1 Learning Outcomes:
Analyze an organization’s structure and work-flow process, identifying the output, activities, and inputs in the production of a product or service.
Understand the importance of job analysis in strategic human resource management.
Choose the right job analysis technique for a variety of human resource activities.
Identify the tasks performed, and the skills required in each job.
Understand the different approaches to job design.
Comprehend the trade-offs among the various approaches to designing jobs.
3.2 Action Required:
“Sometimes when confronted with a situation in HR, we try to solve it quickly based on experience. Or we immediately address what we think is the causation. When we start midway into the process, we miss the opportunity to ask the right questions. That’s what enables us to examine all the options.”
3.3 Test your Knowledge (Question):
Keeping the above statement in mind answer the question given below:
Why is it important to start the critical evaluation process in HRM by assessing the big picture?
3.4 Instructions
Answer the question in test your knowledge section.
Post your answer in the discussion board using the discussion link below (Week3:Interactive learning Discussion)
Week 4: Interactive activity
4.1 Learning Outcomes:
Discuss how to align a company’s strategic direction with its human resource planning.
Determine the labor demand for workers in various job categories.
Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of various ways of eliminating a labor surplus and avoiding a labor shortage.
Describe the various recruitment policies that organizations adopt to make job vacancies more attractive.
List the various sources from which job applicants can be drawn, their relative advantages and disadvantages, and the methods for evaluating them.
Explain the recruiter’s role in the recruitment process, the limits the recruiter faces, and the opportunities available.
4.2 Action Required:
https://youtu.be/2PBNfZvCang
See the video above and answer the question that follow
4.3 Test your Knowledge (Question):
What’s the difference between the new agenda of “equity” in hiring and “affirmative action” (Goal should be to Hire Qualified folks and that should be the agenda regardless of race/ethnicity/gender.
4.4 Instructions
Answer the question in test your knowledge section.
Post your answer in the discussion board using the discussion link below (Week4:Interactive learning Discussion)
Assignment 1 MGT402 (1st Term 2022-2023) Course Name: Entrepreneurship and small business
Assignment 1 MGT402 (1st Term 2022-2023)
Course Name: Entrepreneurship and small business
Student’s Name:
Course Code: MGT402
Student’s ID Number:
Semester: 1st
CRN:
Academic Year: 1444 H (2022-2023)1st Term
For Instructor’s Use only
Instructor’s Name:
Students’ Grade: /15
Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low
Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY
This assignment is an individual assignment.
The Assignment must be submitted only in WORD format via allocated folder.
Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover page.
Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
Late submission will NOT be accepted.
Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
All answered must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font. No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism).
Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.
Entrepreneurship and small business
ASSIGNMENT -1
Submission Date by students: Before the end of Week- 6th
Place of Submission: Students Grade Centre
Weight: 15 Marks
Learning Outcome:
1. Describe the place of small business in history and explore the strengths and weaknesses of small business.
2. Design a solid projected financial plan and conduct a breakeven analysis for a small company.
3. Demonstrate the ability to deliver and communicate marketing massages in coherent and professional manner.
Assignment Workload:
This assignment is an individual assignment.
An entrepreneur Start-up
Business Plan
A business plan is any simple plan, not only limited to the business start-up plan that helps the management to understand the current situation of the enterprises (strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats) and look forward into the future. A start-up plan is a business plan which consists of the mission, vision, objectives and action plans for the future of the new enterprises while the business plan drawn during the operation of the firm is vital for running the firm effectively, acquire new customers, partners, loans and so on. According to Fiore (2005), a business plan involves two dimensions; an organizing tool to simplify and clarify your business goals and strategy, the second one is a selling document that sells the business idea and shows that a product or a service can make a profit and attract funding and company resources.
Imagine you started a new business as an entrepreneur in Saudi Arabia. Briefly mention the specific steps which you consider necessary to a successful business plan.
Please, think and share information on the following items:
1. Owners, capital structure and company profile (3 Marks)
a. Your Business Name, Address, E‐Mail
b. Form of ownership: What is the legal structure? Sole proprietor, Partnership, Corporation….
C. Investment capital
2. Company Business Description (300 – 400 words)
A. Scope and type of business (5 Marks)
What business will you be in? What will you do? What market segment will you choose?
• Business idea: what is your big idea? Is it a product or a service? What makes your idea different?
• Mission Statement
• Company’s short-term and long-term goals and objectives.
• Target market and demographics: Who will your customers be? Where do they live? What is your target market passionate about?
B. Business Philosophy (4 Marks)
What is important to you in your business?
• Describe your Industry: Is it a growth industry? What long-term or short-term changes do you foresee in the industry? How will your company take advantage of it?
• Describe your most important company strengths and core competencies: What factors will make the company succeed? What do you think your major competitive strengths will be? What background experience, skills, and strengths do you personally bring to this new venture?
• Risk Assessment: Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of your business using SWOT.
•Who is your competition and how do you beat them?
3. Products and Services (3 Marks)
a. Briefly discuss your products or services (Technical specification).
b. Size of business: how many employees? How many offices and retail facilities?
c. What factors will give you competitive advantages or disadvantages? Examples, include level of quality or unique or proprietary features.
Note: Use APA style of referencing