Essays on Michigan

Sports betting has become commonplace around the world with many countries not criminalizing, but instead, regulating it. In the United States, betting schemes are illegal except in the states of Montana, Nevada, Delaware and Oregon. Over the recent years, various states have begun agitating for the legalization of sports betting. States like New Jersey, Michigan, Pennsylvania, South Carolina and New York have introduced legislations that attempt to legalize sports betting in contravention to the federal government's, Professional and Amateur Sports Prevention Act (PASPA) which prohibits which has provisions which prohibit wagering in single game sports in all states in ...

Introduction

Over the last two decades, the Internet has become an important aspect of global communication, and with the continued to advance advancement of IT during this period; the internet has become an important communication tool. Moreover, the fast growth of the internet has been buoyed by the increasing recognition of freedom of speech across the world. However, it is the potential impacts of the unregulated internet that have necessitated calls to regulate the Internet under public international law. Currently, there is no clear legal framework under international law that governs the regulation of the internet. At the local or ...

Challenges faced by MCOs regarding price variations and ways of overcoming these challenges

Challenges Utilization management acts as one of the most complex financial balancing act that managed care organizations (MCOs) try to utilize in an effort to manage health care costs and create value for future health care services (Bailit & Sennett, 1992). However, managing cost through utilization management concept creates price variations that pose major challenges to MCOs. One of the major challenges faced by MCOs regarding price variation is its diverse nature. The use of utilization management in MCOs has gained a lot of demand making it difficult to make a general conclusion on certain variations. Price variations linked to ...

Since ages, abortion has been a controversial and debatable topic in the country. Currently, the legal aspect of abortion has caused a stir in the masses. This matter can be discussed in the light of two opposing viewpoints professed by two personalities. For women, abortion is not as binary as it is considered and being pro-life or pro-choice is not a decision that anyone can make a certain set of principles which they have come to know of. This is exactly what TV show host and analyst, John Oliver discusses in a light-hearted manner on the show ‘Abortion Laws: ...

Introduction

The expansion of Medicaid is considered a key component of Obamacare (Affordable Care Act) that focused on providing healthcare coverage to millions of uninsured Americans (Buettgens, Holahan, and Recht, 2015). Some of the low-income earners and poor people who do not have health insurance in the U.S. live in Texas. Medicaid is administered or run by individual states and the federal government. Individuals who enroll for Medicaid benefit by not paying premiums for healthcare coverage. The state hospitals are using about $5.5 billion annually for treating uninsured people. The uncompensated healthcare costs are, therefore, covered by insurance premiums and ...

Article one

The war between Israel and Palestine presents an important moral paradox and tragedy of this age. This is because on one hand, several innocent lives are being lost and, on the other hand, it is a war that must be fought by all means and has proven that it cannot be fought morally. In this regard, therefore, it may be said that the war is collateral for a better future. That stems from the justification and necessity that Israel had in waging war against the Hamas. Israel acted on self-defense since Hamas continued bombing Israel’s territories and its ...

Annotated Bibliography:

Annotated Bibliography: Historical Background of Special Education Cannon, Y., Gregory, M., & Waterstone, J. (2013). A Solution Hiding In Plain Sight: Special Education And Better Outcomes For Students With Social, Emotional, And Behavioral Challenges. Fordham Urban Law Journal, 41 (2), 403-497. Carson, C. (2015). Rethinking Special Education's "Least Restrictive Environment" Requirement. Michigan Law Review, 113 (8), 1397-1426. In this article, Cari Carson emphasizes that the United States disability law, especially the special education law is most essential. The idea of integration and inclusion entails the involvement of those individuals with disabilities with the nondisabled ones through different activities. The special ...

Summary of Ethical Dilemma: Low Nurse-Patient Ratio

There is an existing nursing shortage in America today primarily because of the increasing number of patients in the aging population, frequency of chronic diseases, an aging workforce, and the limited number of Americans taking up Nursing education to cover the growing needs for the profession. The nursing field belongs to the group of fastest-growing careers not only in America, but in other countries as well. However, the demand surpasses the supply of nurses, which results in high nurse to patient ratio. As a consequence, quality care that patients supposedly should receive from the medical industry suffers. Studies reveal ...

There are several examples of failed projects in the world. These projects either began as great ideas which could help the people living in those areas or they could add to the economy. However, they either managed to fail, or their operation was delayed because of reasons such as bad execution, insufficient research, and many others. One such example of a failed project is the failure of Target in Canada. Target is one of the most popular retail stores in the United States which has been around for a long time. Known for its red bull’s eye logo, ...

The Tequila Worm is a story of a young girl Sofia, portraying the thoughts and experiences through her perspective about the various things that she goes through in life. While reading the story, I could relate with various events of Sofia’s life and found myself comparing my thoughts to her. While similarities between her and my life do exist, and in abundance, there were also some stark differences. This paper analyzes the thoughts and experiences of the protagonist of The Tequila Worm while drawing comparisons from my own life. One of the main comparisons between Sofia’s life ...

Chapter 3: The Case of Barr v. Goldberg

The answer to the question of whether the cases from New Jersey, Michigan, Oregon are precedent depends on whether the trial judge is sitting in a federal court in Nevada or a Nevada State court. If it is a federal court, then the Oregon case would most likely be precedent whereas the Michigan and New Jersey cases would be persuasive. The reason for this is that the court system at the federal level is in essences, the same court divided into 13 circuits or regions that span the whole country. In other words, all federal courts apply federal law, ...

Markers and standards of a high quality early childhood classroom

High-quality programs are defined by a sense of purpose, which means that high-quality childhood institutions know exactly the required standards for their institutions. High-quality early childhood classrooms are marked by various elements which enable them to stand above others. They have well-trained teachers who have received special training to provide professional childhood development and education that reflect quality to the children. Preschool children require a supportive environment for effective learning. Thus, a supportive learning environment is another marker of high-quality childhood classrooms. Additionally, a high-quality classroom should have relevant instructional materials and there should be collaborations between families and ...

Article Summary

Robert Nemiroff, a physics professor at the Michigan Technological University, along with one of his students Teresa Wilson, through this article titled ‘Searching the Internet for Evidence of Time Travelers,’ explain the extensive effort that they had invested for crusading the internet and find evidence pertaining to time travelers. They continue to detail that there was hardly any evidence that they could find on the internet, either through google searches, tweets, or any other form of evidence, regarding any incident related to time travel. Actually, there was not a single evidence related to this on the internet, at the ...

Throughout America history there were always people who spoke out against slavery. Quakers were the most vocal as slavery violated their adherence to equality. However, the Quakers were seen as religious fanatics and banned from holding public office. Others came to view slavery as wrong after coming in contact with a slave and having the encounter change their views. It was not until the 1830’s that the abolitionist movement really picked up momentum as it was taken up by Evangelical Protestants, who felt that slavery was a sin and that it was the moral responsibility of the populace ...

Question one

The budgeting process is the way a state builds its budget (Foley, 2010). Therefore, the appropriate budget is the one that engages the responsible organizations that adhere to its implementation of the objectives of the organization. The budget of Flint Michigan involves both finance committee as well as the participation of senior staff. The stakeholders that participate in decision making in Flint are the local, federal, and regional governments, philanthropic donors, and community organizations (City of Flint MI, 2013). However, some partners are engaged in sustainability plans and the adaptation of climate change.

Question two: Sources of revenues and expenditures

The main sources of income for ...

Elizabeth L. Angeli

Relationship between language and literary development Literacy development process is a very complex issue because it involves numerous experiences that intricately coincide and complement each other (Antilla, 2013). Literacy development begins at birth as a young baby hears and starts to interpret meaning from the spoken word. Thus a child’s very early experience set the stage for the development of literacy. As children discover and get to know the world around them, they tend to find the ways to connect with their environment and communicate with others. Thereby oral language becomes the foundation for a child’s entry ...

[Author Name] [Author Affiliation] [Author’s notes with more information about affiliations, financial obligations, conflicts of interest and how to contact] It has been estimated that 26 million Americans suffer from asthma symptoms, attributing to the majority of work- and school-related absences across the country (ACAAI, 2014). The American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology defines asthma as, “a chronic lung disease that inflames and narrows the airways in the lungs” (ACAAI, 20014). This causes difficulty in breathing, termed asthma, and may lead to life-threatening consequences. The lungs allow air in and out by a network of airways, called ...

At the brink of war, America, which has distinguished herself as a world leader and a responsible country knew that she would be at the center stage of the showdown. The war eventually came with anxiety and patriotism contemporaneously looming across the country. The media shifted interest in the war. Countless patriotic books and artistic artifacts were born during and after the time of war, but nothing has done much for the history of war than the picture taken by Alfred Eisenstaedt at times square after the war. The image quickly found its way to magazine front pages and ...

Many Americans today tend to believe that Chicago is among the top cities that have developed and used its territory wisely to create not only comfort for its residents but also amazing and great possibilities, with the new era of technology and architecture. Windy City, that is how Chicago is nicknamed, had extended its territory drastically, especially the territory of downtown. The city now is full of amazing glass skyscrapers which may be seen almost from all parts of the city. This amazing city annually welcomes millions of tourists, who come to see and discover the best Chicago attractions ...

CONLICT MANAGEMENT STYLES

Conflict is interference between groups of people or individuals with different values, aims, purposes and expectations. Conflict is a clash of interests, beliefs or ideologies which are opposing. External conflicts are conflicts originating from outside the organization. External conflicts arise due to intervention by third parties (Charles 2006). External areas of potential conflict in U.S. court system include: when there is a disagreement between the lawyers and the court system on the circuit split. This occurs when some lawyers suggest that it is the Supreme Court which should solve a particular case while the judges have a different opinion ...

The real estate industry has emerged as one of the largest employer in most countries considering that it appears to be the greatest beneficiary of the continuous economic growth taking place globally. A large number of industries seem to be benefiting from the real estate industry and that appears to be the main reason as to why this industry poses a great multiplier effect on the global economy. This paper will offer an overview of Michigan realtor solutions in terms of the five forces analysis, explain the manner in which the industry strengths will be significant for the company ...

Issues

This case concerns the analysis of the validity of the offer and its acceptance under the terms and rules of the contract law made in different forms by virtue of the advertisements in the newspaper.

Contractual relations are comprised out of two primary pillars as the offer and acceptance. In fact, the one party to the contractual relations should provide the other one with the offer. In case the second party accepts this offer this implies that these people have entered into the legal and binding relations. Given the merits of the case, one may see that Philip plays ...

ABSTRACT

Education is very important in every aspect. Some people say that the school is a second home for the students and it is very likely to be true. Students and teachers spend many hours together, while parents seem to make just a small contribution to what the teaching-learning process intends. The very mere principle of the symbiotic relationship between the teacher and students may be found in. This essay will try to explain the merging point that goes beyond the classroom, where students get what they learnt at school and apply it to real life situations. There are many ...

In determining the future of Human Resource Professionals, it is important to ask the questions; will HRM experts endure in a background where new know-hows substitute many essential purposes? Will they stand a chance in an atmosphere where subcontracting merchants contest violently for HR opportunities once found exclusively inside an organization? This paper looks keenly into the Human Resource experts, and whether they stand a chance in the future where technological advances happen on a daily basis. Human Resource specialists who possess the business expertise to add to business approach at the uppermost administrative levels are principal in the ...

It is evident that Top Foods has continued to advance in the development as well as the growth in revenue to hundreds of millions since it was founded. Recently, the company launched the Italian specialty soups, which have contributed exclusively to the growing revenue of the company. Although other products have been distributed through the brokers, the soup is being distributed through grocery stores. The company is currently is producing approximately 3000 cases per month. Over the past six months, the soup specialty has taken control of approximately 15% of the total sales of the company. However, the extensive ...

Performance management is the process that makes an organization incorporates its employees in almost all activities of the company so that the enterprise can achieve efficiency. The key part in performance management is the employee involvement in decision-making. The activities that are involved in this process include planning where the human resource department sets the work schedule to be followed and the expected results if the work is done on their planned schedule. Continuous monitoring of the employee performance under regular schedules is imperative as Armstrong and Taylor (2014) assert. The other activity involved is that of capacity development ...

Internal analysis of Enbridge Inc.

Introduction Enbridge Inc. a distribution and transportation of energy company operating in the United States and Canada. The company is divided into five segments to facilitate its operations and achieve its long-term corporate objectives. The sections include Liquids Pipelines; Gas Distribution; Sponsored Investments and Corporate and Gas Pipelines, Processing and Energy Services (Finance.yahoo.com, 2016). The company operates a common carrier through the Liquids Pipelines segment by contrasting natural gas liquids, refined products, and crude oil pipelines as well as terminals. The Gas Distribution Segment is a natural gas utility serving industrial, commercial and residential customers in Quebec, New York, ...

At first glance, the term ‘gender studies’ was often referred to women empowerment and feminism. However, as time flies, this stereotyping of the term gradually disappears from the society due to the changing views of the society towards the role of women (Carol Dubois 47). Moreover, as the study reached the global premises, the approach on gender studies becomes different due to the intersection of different views regarding gender of different cultures. As a result, new ideologies, perspectives, and theories regarding gender studies started to emerge. Even though gender studies focus more on the female gender, the newer topics ...

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Acknowledgements

This project paper demonstrates the integration of the knowledge I acquired from the courses in Master of Health Administration and Leadership Program and the collaborative application with this project’s community partner, MidMichigan Health to improve the community health in Gratiot County, Michigan. I am thankful for getting this valuable opportunity to work with a large healthcare organization. First and foremost, I would like to thank my parents who worked really hard to financially and emotionally support me in pursuing further education overseas. They comfort me every ...

Thesis statement

Effective labor relations help identify different systems and mechanisms necessary for successful implementation of the reform process to streamline organization operations (Castro, 2014). To justify the rationale of active labor relation, the paper outlines the various demerits of having a bad industrial relation in organizations and why voters often become reluctant to implementing change. The essay takes account of the views of different scholars on the subject with a justification of the existing theories on the matter. In the first section, the critical analysis justifies the need to conduct the study, indicating that the concept of workplace relation has ...

1) In the article ‘The Marriage Cure: Is wedlock really a way out of poverty?’ author Katherine Boo explores the vicious cycle of economic plight in which women, specifically single, black women find themselves trapped in. For Corean, an eighth grade school dropout, a single mother, finding work with a steady salary seemed unrealistic. For Kim on the other hand, an attractive, sharp-minded, good-looking young woman, the goal of being ‘rich and elegant’ some day is perhaps more attainable. But her situation was made worse by the fact that since she was not a single mother, she did not ...

Potential Country Markets

The process of identifying the high potential countries where General Motor products can be marketed used a broad examination of several factors. The factors considered included country rating, business climate rating, 2015 forecasted market size, and the overall market potential evaluation index. The 2015 forecasted market size would help me select the nations that are importing GM products for further in-depth analysis in this paper. With the current reports, India would not be a safe country to target for GM products. The country is experiencing around medium, and the volatility in its economy would make slight changes that are ...

A Broad Definition of Terms

When the term ‘gender studies’ is mentioned, most individuals reflect on women’s suffrage. However, there are myriad facets of societal impacts and feminist history that describe gender studies. As depicted by a number of researches, gender study was a term that was previously used to refer to women’s studies. However, researches conducted by various international universities proved that the term turned students off thus changed it to gender studies. The use of gender studies enabled most universities particularly those in the United Kingdom and Mexico to legitimize the study of feminism and gender. From this time, the ...

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People receive a number of messages every single day from just about anyone and anything. For instance, when people see a No Smoking sign in a public place, it is a message that they will consciously receive. This means that these people know that they are being told not to smoke within the area. However, there are many times when people receive messages unconsciously. These messages are called subliminal messages. The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines the word subliminal to be the things that can influence a person’s mind unnoticeably (“Subliminal”). Subliminal messages are used in several ways ...

La Jetée (1962) is a short science fiction film by Chris Marker. It is twenty-eight minutes long, totally in black and white, and it is comprised of a series of photos. The film describes a post-war experiment using time travel from the past to the future and vice versa in post-apocalyptic France. The director uses time travel by employing two techniques: the power of memory through a fairy tale’s illusion and the effect of photography. Like ‘Snow White’ and ‘Briar Rose’, La Jetée is a fairy tale, a political fairytale. It begins with a story of ...

Abstract

The slaves in the Southern part of US faced inhuman treatment where they were by law, the property of their owners. The slaves were subjected to harsh treatments including working for long hours in the fields while returning at night only to be met by meager food to fulfill their hunger needs. The husbands were taken from their wives with professional slave catchers tasked with tracking the runaway slaves and torturing those who were suspected to have the intentions of escaping. To be able to save the slaves and make them see the light of freedom, it was necessary ...

Business E-Commerce Cases

Business E-Commerce Cases The main issue that was being litigated in this case was whether the NFL, the NFL Teams, and the NFLP separate legal entities were capable of engaging in a contract, combination or conspiracy as defined by Section 1 of the Sherman Act? (Cheeseman, H.R., 2013). In order to understand the issue that the case outlined in the facts how Section 1 of the Sherman Act was approached by the United States Supreme Court. The United States Supreme Court ended up holding that the NFL, the individual tams, and the NFLP were separate entities capable of engaging ...

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Sojourner Truth stood up for many injustices during her lifetime. Her passion for African-American freedom from slavery, her activism in the women’s rights movement, and her ability to survive and endure the pain of her children being taken from her and sold into slavery, made Sojourner Truth an icon for many African-Americans as well as women during the 1800’s Sojourner Truth contributed to the understanding of feminist thought by standing up for equality in not only the African-American culture, but also through her passion for women’s rights. She stood for the equality of all women, ...

Born on November 19, 1909 in Vienna, Peter Drucker was well known for his writings in the field of economics earning the moniker “the man who invented management” from no less than the Business Week. Drucker was born in a family of intellectuals that normally played host to renowned personalities in the field of economics, politics, music, and science. Drucker considered this background his first education. He went on to study admiralty law in the 1920s and had to move to Germany in the process. He enrolled at Hamburg University and later on at Frankfurt University. He also worked ...

Describe Fracking. (2 pts). Limited to 15 words. Fracking is the shorthand for hydraulic fracturing in which the combination of horizontal drilling and advanced hydraulic fracturing are utilized. Citation: California Fracking. "Companies Using Enhanced Oil Recovery." CA Frack Facts. N.p., 2005. Web. 3 May 2016. Identify a particular city, county, or region in California where FRACKING is occurring. (2 pts). Limited to 10 words. Richmond Citation: California Fracking. "Companies Using Enhanced Oil Recovery." CA Frack Facts. N.p., 2005. Web. 3 May 2016. Identify a particular company that is Fracking in California. (3 pts). Limited to 10 words. Chevron Citation: ...

Present day education systems of the United States of America are subject to racially diversified college classrooms that are significantly different from the classes that existed by the second half of the twentieth century. The notable change is the outcome of “affirmative action” that became law under the Executive Order 11246 courtesy of President Lyndon Johnson in 1965. As per the terms of the executive order, publicly funded companies could not discriminate based on any traits including skin color, gender, and religion. In the end, the action sought to serve two purposes: make efforts to allocate equal opportunity for ...

There is a difference between propaganda and public relations because propaganda is mostly used by institutions who want to improve their public image by indoctrinating the masses. Public relations are also used to take care of the public image of a certain institution and it is done by communication’s specialists. The difference between propaganda and public relations lies in the fact that propaganda is used to persuade people about certain political effects, while public relations are used to promote the significance of a company or a person in the public in order to increase their popularity. Everybody uses ...

Introduction

In 2014 Flint Michigan found itself captured in the national headlines after high levels of trihalomethanes (THMs) and lead concentrations were found in the water system. This was after a terrible decision was made by the Flint Michigan city council of switching the water supply from a Detroit plant treated water system to the local Flint River water supply. The decision was made because the city council officials believed that the new proposed water system would assist in saving a lot of money little did they know that they would cause a significant problem to the society. Soon after ...

Management

2016-04-30

Introduction

The current paper is devoted to the issue of the public personnel management, its main features and how it can be managed by the environmental agency of the state Michigan. This agency is called Department of Environmental Quality. Its activity is connected with the environment protection (including air, land and water resources), pollution prevention, supporting the sustainable environment and healthy communities in the state (Annual Report of the Agency, 2016). The structure of the agency includes nine divisions and offices. There is also special environmental assistance center on the agency’s structure that is in charge of the ...

The right to work legislation is crucial in limiting the extent that an existing union can make it mandatory for its member employees to pay union dues, or fees in the course of employment, either before or after hiring. The act is a government regulation on agreements between unions and employees. The legislation is important in controlling union activities ensuring that the union is not unfair towards membership in requiring members (new or existing) to pay union fees or compel them to join the union. The law also protects the freedom of association that is right to join or ...

Introduction: CRAFFT-Screening test for risk behavior evaluation

The issue of substance abuse is one of primary adolescent behavioral problems that need to be treated well in advance for avoiding further complications. CRAFFT is a very important screening tool because it uses the series of 6 questions that can be administered either by a response questionnaire or via an interview. These 6 questions are developed from the six alphabets used in the name of the tool where C stands for Car, R stands for Relax, A stands for Alone, F stands for Forget, F stands for Friends, and T stands for Trouble (Children’s Hospital Boston, 2009). ...

The hierarchy of politics is a complex subject of principle. At the start of human civilization it is inevitable that the existence of politics is needed. The basic structure of society needs leadership. Politics is there to serve as the science of governance. However, there are many different views on how to govern a certain society. Moreover, there are also different views on how to perceive democracy. It has been one of the hottest topics nowadays. Obviously, it is intertwined with the view on what to do with the current situation of politics. Conservative and liberal are one those ...

There are many models and approaches to leadership. Traditional approaches, such as trait, behavioral and contingency will be considered in this study. The main idea of the trait approach is that the leaders are born, not made and focuses on the leader and not on the followers or the situation. This approach is concerned with what traits leaders exhibit and who has these traits. It assumes that it is the leader and his/her personality that are central to the leadership process. For organizations it means that selecting the right people will increase organizational effectiveness. The managers can also analyze ...

The prevailing wage law in West Virginia was originally enacted in 1933 and amended in 1961. The bill originated from the national Davis-Bacon Act that was established in 1936 amid the Great Depression to preserve jobs of federal projects for the unemployed regional workers. The law recommends the legal prevailing wage payment of at least two thousand dollars on all public construction contracts (Dean 6; and Kelsay 18). The Department of Labor in West Virginia State determines the hourly prevailing wage rates in all the counties for each occupation. Therefore, the prevailing wage can vary concerning occupation and county. ...

Colonization is the process whereby one powerful country invades and takes control of another foreign territory. The occupying country, then subjects the inhabitants of the captured territory and places them under its dominion. They can as well get treated as slaves working under very tough conditions with limited or no pay at all. The colonizers on the other hand freely utilize and extract resources with no restriction.

The German empire

In the late 19th century Germany was a growing industrial and economic power. By that time, they had made massive gains in their processing and manufacturing industries. As a result, the country’ ...

The Leadership Profile on Larry Page

All the success stories have something in common – they inspire and can even add wings, they teach that hard work will pay off eventually in popularity and high profits. However, every story of a successful leader has a unique catching feature. The feature which impresses most in biography of Larry Page is his abiding belief in eternal development and innovations. With all the greatest inventions made under his leadership he still says: “We're really only at 1% of what is possible, and maybe even less than that” (Kovach and Smith). This ability of him to see and explore new ...

Campus Violence and Policies of Primary and Secondary Schools in Michigan

It is pertinent to note that violence has evolved from just targeting students. It could sometimes involve school staff and even the school administration. The issue of violence and disciplines are often addressed as a unit, but there should be different ways of dealing with both cases because more often than not, violence often overtakes disciplines issues and needs further investigations and probing (School Safety and Violence, 2016). Acts of violence are often common, and they could occur repeatedly. Despite the severity of violence, school administrators often ignore them, in some cases, it often goes unreported, hence, increasing the ...

Annotated Bibliography

Bambauer, Jane. "Hassle." Michigan Law Review 113.4 (2015): 461-511. Print. Bambauer suggests that Searches and seizure in schools are in other words a debate about the privacy of individuals and the extent to which the state or anybody is able to invade an individual’s private life. Despite the fact that this may seem insignificant, a student’s locker in most cases is the only private space that a student has in a communal atmosphere of the school. In many occasions, the debate about searches and seizure is seen as an American issue. However, this can apply to ...

The purpose of this memo is to give an overview of the theory of labor economics. Firstly, it will highlight the interaction of supply, demand, and prices of labor/wages. This is followed by a brief explanation of the benefits and costs associated with an increase in the minimum wage. Next, recommendations will be made on the way forward for Michigan State. The recommendations given will be supported by reasons. Finally, policies will be suggested on what the state should do to guide regulation of wages. In labor economic theory, the price of labor affect and is also affected by ...

Education is a public good because it comprises of several features of public good. But, it is not a perfect public good. It is a public good because it ensures productivity in terms of human capital accumulation, and also ensures economic growth. With the increase in education, productivity and economic growth increases. There is a market inefficiency as there is under supply of education, and demand of society is not met. This can be considered from the fact that with the increase in education productivity, which may pave the way to creation of externality when educated workers fail to ...

Organizational change is about revising and amending management structures . Organizations must adjust to make it against larger opponents. In order to be better than the competition, organizations need to look for ways to do things more resourcefully. Change should not be feared. It should be viewed as a step to ensure success. An organization’s change drivers include the competitive surroundings, new technologies, consumer request, economic situations and government policy actions . Outsourcing and virtual collaboration are made possible with the Internet. There are regulations that are imposed by the government that can force an organization to implement change. When ...

The purpose of this essay, is to discuss The Great Society domestic program; how it was initiated by Lyndon B. Johnson the president? How did it affect the society back then? And what were the main sectors that this program was targeting? We will also tackle the objective of the program and what were the obstacles that the program faced back then.

The beginning.

The program was started by the successor of JFK after the painful event of his assassination that shocked the world. LBJ wanted to do so much for the country and after becoming the president of the United ...

Analysis of the organisational profile of Lane Automotive and SWOT Analysis

Abstract This paper uses the company websites, newspaper publications etc. to research on the organisational profile and the current company’s position of Lane Automotive. Lane Automotive has secured a brand name in the Automotive Industry. The organisational analysis enables us to know the strength and the opportunities it has to help it maximise its profits also the threat that needs to be kept under check and the weaknesses that needs it to overcome. The research suggests that Lane has its strong brand name and popularity as well as sponsorships of big racing events as its strength, the market ...

Using the t test to determine the statistical difference in the number of days it takes to start a business between emerging and developed markets

Learning Institution Introduction According to World Bank (2015), the time required to start a business is defined as the number of days needed to legally operate a business in a given jurisdiction, usually a country. This study was conducted to find out if there were statistically significant differences in the average number of days it takes to start a business between developed markets and emerging markets. Time and cost are deemed important due to ...

Fiat Chrysler car maker is going to lay off 1,300 workers at the factory in Sterling Heights, Michigan. The company has to cut so many jobs since 2009 because of the falling demand for cars in the U.S. market. The Sterling Heighs Fiat Chrysler factory will lose 41 percent of its workforce on July 5, 2016 (Bennett, 2016). The so called Detroit Three such as Fiat Chrysler, Ford Motor, General Motors practice large-scale jobs' cuts. Fiat Chrysler CEO Segio Marchionne declared the company would shift from making sedans to trucks or even sport-utility vehicles. The transition to making ...