I believe that an undergraduate degree in the College of Business should require successful completion of at least 6 hours in Arts. Classes such as Drama/Theatre and Creative writing would provide critical skills essential in the business field and help in exploring hidden or unexplored abilities within various individuals. An important aspect of today’s business world is the need for versatility and people to think outside the box, and these two elective courses promote these aspects. The paper discusses why business students should take Theater and Creative writing as elective courses. Theatre is the first useful elective course that should be taken because it helps students to develop confidence in their daily interactions with other people. Confidence is important because it makes people speak thoughtfully, lucidly, and clearly. All organizations have a fundamental requirement that all its employees should be confident. It is an attribute that is seriously checked for when people are interviewed to fill various job positions. Performing on stage trains one to speak comfortably in front of big crowds who come to watch the skits (Walker, Tabone,…

Based on the information obtained from that data, the top two finalists are Washington Jordan and Renoir Max. This is based on their overall performance, as the two got some of the highest scores compared to the other. Also, by looking keenly at the performance sheet, it is likely to see that the two candidates performed averagely well in most of those tests. In other cases, some of the candidates were scoring high in other tests while they scored the least in others. As such, it shows that they had significant strengths as well as weaknesses. For a good manager, they must be able to have a standard performance. In that way, it will be easy for them to manage the new store as the gap between their strengths and weakness are not significant. Another reason for selecting the two candidates is that they scored the highest in some of the most critical tests. I those interviews, it was inevitable that some questions carried more than eight when it comes to sales managers. It was important to view how the…

          Business Case IT Software Student’s Name University Affiliation Instructor’s Name Date             Business Case for RFP Software Executive summary 360  Technologies is a company that focuses on providing essential services to the community. The services given to the community by this organization include storing sensitive documents such as certificates, licenses, or even other delicate documents that need proper storage in order not to leak important information into the public. This organization has been of help to its community over time, but there have been some setbacks in how the information is being handled. Despite the many complaints, the management has continued to strive to ensure improvements in various sectors that require attention and the inclusion of modern IT technologies. Many surveys have been done in the 360 company setting, and the board members have noticed that there have been some problems in storing modern documents. In the 21st century, most people have ventured into softcopy materials leaving only a few of the population that still use hard copies. The organization still…

  Student’s Name Professor’s Name Course Date   The Case study on “Lighting a Fire” contains both programs.   The supervisory program; Allison lacks the skills to effectively ensure there is an effective and collaborative learning experience, which ensures that there is a joint execution of duties among the supervisors themselves and the junior staff. This inefficiency leads to junior staff like Lenora to be assigned blame for every failure in the department. Motivational program: It is always obvious that when the leader has optimal thinking, the rest of the staff are likely to follow suit. The department led by Allison lacks internal motivation; as such, the staff’s suboptimal thinking is preventing them from doing their best towards the achievement of the departmental goals and objectives. We witness the junior staff like Lenora complaining of being underpaid yet overworked. These are all indicators of lack of motivation. Solutions to the Problems Facing the Case Study   Regarding the appraise quality concepts and principles of Total Quality Management(TQM), there are several remedies that Allison, as the head of the department, can…

                  Written Case Study Analysis Name Institutional Affiliation         Written Case Study Analysis Description of Case This case scenario revolves around improving patient care with the help of an important quality improvement tool: the Six-Sigma approach. The facility owner acquired some insights on the need to provide patient-centered assisted care and asked the administrator to enforce the change. The administer of this facility was cognizant of an approach or quality tool that could be used to bring the desired change. He had learned about the Sigma tool from the previous employer, and he was pretty sure about its effectiveness in bringing the desired changes or outcomes. He was very certain that this tool would make the assisted living facility a more patient-focused organization. However, the proposed change comes with some drawbacks, including limited resources and the embracement of the change by various stakeholders. Relevant Stakeholders and Values The key stakeholders, in this case, include the administrator, residents, patients, and the owner of the facility. The administrator will act as…

Name of student Name of instructor Class Number Date  Welcome Statement In the student’s examples formulated, it is crystal clear to identify all the CARS Model moves 1, 2, and 3. Both students have established the territories of their writings. The first student identifies his territory as Telecommunication, in which he builds up the essence of telecommunication in our modern world. The second student has also narrowed down specifically to Arts Management, where he clearly establishes it to have a vital role in school life. Secondly, the move on establishing the Niche is apparent in both writings. They build the background of their established territories and bring out clearly the importance of the selected territories in their welcoming statements. Furthermore, the third movement is also used. They navigate through the Niche. In filling the gap, they outline the preeminent need for the guide course books used in both fields. These fields both contain the major elements of subdivisions that are useful in the entire semester. Therefore, the course guidelines they offer gives an interesting hook that pulls their listeners. From…

          Capital Structure Decisions A Case Study of Listed Swedish High Growth SMEs   Student’s name Institution Instructor Course Date Capital Structure Decisions A Case Study of Listed Swedish High Growth SMEs Introduction/Background Capital structure is a complex area in making financial decisions. This is because it has a significant impression on the profitability of the company. However, financial managers’ most challenging task is determining the optimal capital structure to apply in their business, especially when funding new projects. To address this issue, several theories have been provided to help managers in the decision-making process. Pecking order theory provides that financing should start with retained earnings, and if this is not sufficient, then the firm should seek funds from debt, and if still not work, then new equity should always be the last resort (Arnold, 2016). The cost of capital will differ from one firm to the other, depending on their capital structure. Taking an example of two firms in the same industry, say firm A and firm B with a leverage ratio of 65% and…

Name: Institution affiliate: Course: Professor Name: Date: Essay Reflection   Introduction On Dumpster Diving, Lars details the protocols and survival tips on scavenging. He shares his experience about being on the streets, giving the Dumpster Diving enriching wisdom about being on the streets. Lars touches on the various matters that affect the roads; Waste, the poor living conditions for the homeless, and the value of real stuff on the streets. The author enlightens his reader about the scavenger life and tries to reduce the stigma on the scavenger side. The author describes the emotional condition of a young dumpster diver about the beginning of noticing that waste has now become food; this is what he says, “Every grain of rice seems to be a maggot. Everything seems to stink. He can wipe the egg yolk off the found can, but he cannot the stigma of eating garbage out of his mind.” Eighner expounds on the evaluability in the waste that people through at the Dumpster sites and how they are hoarded. On the other hand, Joan’s incredibly opens her notebook…

Student’s name   Professor’s name   Institution name   Date                                     Response 1: The border policy was well articulated in this policy clearly showing how the government of the united states has used the system to impose restrictions on transport which has led to many dangers on the travels that are witnessed into the country. This review clearly shows how the immigrants moving in the country have died, and the government could bother simply because they were not killed by the Americans but due to hardship of life. The reasons for movements have been clearly stated as not being harmful but probably arising from the desire to have a good life and also evade environmental difficulties. The review talks about the policy that had brought misery to the immigrants who were trying to enter the country illegally. They explain that the system changed the route, which leads the immigrants into deserts where most dies. The review also makes clear notations on how people…

Surname Instructor Course Date Introduction Giving an explanation and a recommendation to a historic war is very tricky. The author of the book ‘the price of glory’ writes about the events that occurred from day to day on the battlefield and the stories of soldiers. The Battle of Verdun which took place from February to December 1916 is worth to be considered as the greatest battle that took place between Germany and France. Based on the subject of the author from a perspective of both the French and the Germans, he succeeds in recreation of battle’s totality. He illustrates the calamities experienced by both armies and even the victories at some point. There are plagues that hit the soldiers in the battlefield regardless of their side and the Verdun Battlefield gets filled with corpses of dead soldiers. Early on the introduction of the book, the author expresses his own feelings and perspective on the battle when he indicates the battles to be a small affair. There is an indication of how the battle was carried out from the beginning to…