Why Does Escalation Occur?

Book: Judgment in Managerial Decision Making by Max H. Bazerman & Don A. Moore 8th ed. The question is presented: Why Does Escalation Occur? As you read and think about this question consider the 3 classes of explanation – perceptual biases, judgmental biases, and impression management and address what these mean when we consider quality decisions being made. What effect […]

Describe why you think these indicators are, or could be, helpful to your organization.

In a well-organized and detailed essay, identify a handful of leading metrics that you think your organization is using or could implement to help with the continuous improvement efforts of the companys management systems. Reflect on the key risks faced by the workforce. Include the following information: Describe each metric with regard to its method of determination, established target, and […]

Did you explore your environment with little fear or were you cautious?

Freud believed that our personalities were developed in early childhood. Other theorists believe that our experiences continue to change us. Take some time to reflect on your own childhood experiences. Ask your parents to assist you! Were you shy or outgoing? Did you explore your environment with little fear or were you cautious? Would you say that you are essentially […]

Discuss what is the article about.

Write two or three page term papers on articles that they must read on their own. You must choose one article. The term papers should be typed and double spaced, using a Times New Roman font of 12. There should be a title page and one-inch margins should be utilized through out the paper. Students will be given a list […]

Write an appeal to the American people from the perspective of a Cherokee in 1836.

Suggested Readings (Possible Sources): Memorial of the Cherokee Nation (1829): http://www.teachushistory.org/indian-removal/resources/memorial-cherokee-nation-december-1829 Memorial of the Cherokee Nation (1830): http://www.teachushistory.org/indian-removal/resources/memorial-delegation-cherokee-nation-indians Cherokee Address to the American People (1830): http://www.wcu.edu/library/DigitalCollections/CherokeePhoenix/Vol3/no14/3no14_p1-c1B.htm Andrew Jackson, Second Annual Message to Congress (1830): http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h3437t.html John Marshall, Worcester v. Georgia (1832): http://www.civics-online.org/library/formatted/texts/worcester.html Andrew Jackson, Seventh Annual Message to Congress (1835): http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/resources/archives/two/removal.htm John Ross, Letter Defending the Cherokees Right to their […]