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Please respond to all questions in a complete paragraph. Do not repeat the question in the answer. All questions should be followed by a reference
Q1
In this discussion, we will examine the components of research data. Select one of the two graphs and post a hypothetical experiment that corresponds to the graph. Define the groups, conditions (x axis), and outcome (dependent variable) that was measured (y axis).
Q2
The three constraints project managers work within are budget, scope, and schedule. Each of these constraints could be the most important to the end-user. Describe what a project manager must do to balance the tradeoffs within these three elements in order to achieve success. Success most often means reducing cost, shortening the delivery time, and producing the highest quality result.
Q3
A mandatory minimum is a sentence created by Congress or a state legislature that requires that the sentencing judge must issue to a person convicted of a crime regardless of any mitigating factors.
In your initial response:
1. Develop a persuasive argument as to why mandatory minimum sentencing should be repealed.
2. Conclude your response by explaining whether you believe mandatory minimum sentencing adversely impacts African Americans and other racial minorities.
Q4
This week’s reading provides an overview of the research on violent crimes, crimes against property. As well as discusses white-collar crime. After reviewing the reading for week 5, as well as the week 5 discussion articles in the lesson for this week, discuss/debate with your classmates your position on which factors you feel play a greater role pertaining to the problems associated with defining and determining the frequency of white-collar crime. Also, discuss with your classmate's possible solutions to this problem.
Q5
In economics, the assumption of maximization of profit explains behavior of firm. Profit is defined as total revenue minus total cost and profit is maximized at the level of production where total revenue exceeds total cost by the largest margin. At what level of production would firm profit be maximized? Would profit be maximized by producing the optimal output or the maximum output?
Q6
Define Stress. Distinguish between positive and negative stress. Based on the content and outside research, describe a police department program that can be implemented to reduce stress. If you were the police chief, what would be your prime concerns involving police stress?
You can find out what resources are available in your own department or if you do not work for a department, you can research your local department and any programs they may have to deal with officer stress. If you think more needs to be done, you can research other departments and what they offer that you think your local department can benefit from. If you have trouble finding something in your area, you can check out what the Chicago Police Department Offers for assisting officers at https://home.chicagopolice.org/information/employee-assistance-program-eap/.
Q7
1. Explain how organizational theory has traditionally been applied to American policing.
2. Is this theory still useful or is it outdated? Explain
Q8
The following video, led by Carilion’s CMIO, describes the steps and challenges Carilion Healthcare System faced in implementation of a data governance program. What do you think caused data quality issues at Carilion? How does the data governance organizational structure at Carilion compare to that presented in your readings? What are similarities and differences, in comparison to other classmates’?
Data Governance – Why You Can't Put It Off
Additional Resource: An Operating Model of Data Governance Roles
Q9
1) Describe an application of epidemiology and give a current, real world example of it.
Q10
Many companies use social media as a means to communicate with consumers. Additionally, companies are increasingly discovering the power of social media "influencers" to promote their brands and products.
Please watch the TED Talk from Rachel David, CEO of Hashtag Communications, an influencer marketing company. TED: How Influencers Have Transformed Modern Marketing
After reviewing the video, discuss your thoughts on the content. What surprised you? Do you think David is correct in her assertions? What does she mean when she calls social media marketing the "Wild West"?
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