In this course, you have examined the various aspects of effective leader and manager communication in organizations. Now is your opportunity to summarize and synthesize what you have learned.

Respond to the following:

• Describe at least four major things you have learned in this course.
• Explain why these are important for organizational effectiveness.
• Explain why they are important for you personally as a leader or manager in an organization.

As a leader or manager, you will be called upon to deliver information in PowerPoint presentations. Being able to communicate concepts and information effectively is a very important skill. Using the same information that you discussed in the three points above, you should (1) identify the major points you would include in a PowerPoint presentation and (2) discuss at least five criteria that you would use to design and develop this presentation so it communicates most effectively with an audience of your choosing.

BSOP 209 Operations Analysis

Week 4

BSOP 209 Week 4 Assignment Answer

Week 4 Quiz

1. (TCO 6) What is the first step in solving a break-even analysis using a graphic approach?
2. (TCO 7) Define NPV.
3. (TCO 9) What limits the use of a graphical solution to LP?
4. (TCO 8) What are the three parts of a wait-line system?
5. (TCO 8) In reference to queuing, what is a limited or finite population?
6. (TCO 8) What does FIFO mean?
7. (TCO 8) Describe or define a negative exponential-probability distribution.
8. (TCO 8) Which waiting-line model has a dependent relationship between the length of the queue and the arrival rate?
9. (TCOs 6 and 7) XYZ plating is going ahead on an expansion project. They will be able to earn $300 per hour and run 3,000 hours per year. What is the net present value for the next five years with an interest rate of 6%?

· Identify the specific topic you will explore— this means you need to pick a specific population and issue in regards to the general topic you chose:

· Explain the significance of the issue; why is this issue a problem? Consider the impacts this issue may have on the community, the healthcare system, the economy, and so on.

· State the goal for the intervention/response to the particular issues chosen (e.g., to prevent, to reduce impact, to manage long-term issues).

· Using APA format, locate and cite at least two scholarly resources on the topic.

  Public Health Category 

Environmental Health http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/

Topic: CDC Climate and Health Program

  Prepare: Before beginning this discussion, read Chapter 8: Career Counseling in your text, interact with the Educational Psychology and Career Counseling learning objects located in the left navigation bar for this week, and review any relevant Instructor Guidance.       Reflect: Next, select a video from the list provided below, view it, and then reflect on its contents. 

• Exploring career goals with a young African American woman
• Goal Setting with a Young Divorced Parent
• Helping a Client Define His Career and Life Goals
• Narrative counseling: A male college student renews career plans (session 2 of 3)
• Vocational Counseling with a Female Chinese Client Studying in the United States

 Write: For your initial post: 

• Discuss the video’s content in relation to career counseling. Be sure to include terminology from both the textbook and your chosen video in your post.
• Describe ways in which basic characteristics of science are relevant to career counselors.
• Describe which theoretical models of career counseling appeared to be utilized by the counselor in the video. Explain your rationale.
• Identify usage trends of applied behavioral science by providing examples of the typical components of career intervention presented in the textbook that you observed in the video. Explain your rationale.
• Describe counselor and client behaviors you observed that indicated the counselor was working with the client in a culturally effective manner.

Your initial post must be a minimum of 200 words, and you must utilize at least one scholarly source (e.g., the course textbook

The purpose of this assignment is to assess your energy balance and health outcome.

Input your 3-day activity 

Write at least a 300-word response in APA format addressing the following questions:

• What are your current exercise habits?
•  what were your total expended calories? Provide a screenshot of your results summary.
• Are you in energy deficiency, balance, or excess?
• What everyday changes, if any, might you make to increase the amount of energy expended in your day-to-day activities?
• What types and amounts of exercise would work best for you?
• Can you perform these activities year-round? If not, suggest alternative activities and locations for inclement weather.

Include references with citations in APA format.