Reference no: EM13916085
Organizing Data
Your Task. In groups of three to five, discuss how the findings in the following reports could be best organized. Consider these methods: time, component, importance, criteria, and convention.
a. A weekly bulleted activity report sent by e-mail to the supervisor.
b. An agenda previewing a week-long management retreat and train- ing program.
c. A report comparing the benefits of buying or leasing a fleet of hybrid vehicles. The report presents data on depreciation,
upfront cost, maintenance, emissions, fuel consumption, and other factors.
d. A report describing the history of the development of dwarf and spur apple trees, starting with the first genetic dwarfs discovered about 100 years ago and progressing to today's grafted varieties on dwarfing rootstocks.
e. A report comparing the sales volume among the largest fast-food outlets in the United States.
f. A recommendation report to be submitted to management pre- senting four building plans to improve access to your building, in compliance with federal regulations. The plans range considerably in feasibility and cost.
g. An informational report describing a company's expansion plans in South America, Europe, Australia, and Southeast Asia.
h. An employee performance appraisal submitted annually.
|
Utilization factor for the system
: 1. In regression equations represented by Y = 2 + 3X, if value X =2 then predicted value of Y is 10. 2. Residual = Actual Value - Predicted Value 3. In a queuing system, percentage of time a server is busy is called the utilization factor for the ..
|
|
Role of the conscious and unconscious minds
: Mary is a psychologist who focuses on the role of the conscious and unconscious minds. To which perspective does Mary ascribe
|
|
Difference between a database and a table
: What is the difference between a database and a table?
|
|
Develop a mitigation strategy for wal-mart
: Develop a mitigation strategy for Wal-Mart. Apply loss control methods to each of the hazards identified. What groups are accountable? What are the intended outcomes? What might be unintended outcomes?
|
|
Discuss how the findings reports could be best organized
: discuss how the findings in the following reports could be best organized. Consider these methods: time, component, importance, criteria, and convention.
|
|
Identify human resource challenges associated
: Identify human resource challenges associated with each of the three major corporate strategies (growth, the fact that mergers and acquisitions usually result in the dismissal of employees, turnaround and retrenchment strategy).
|
|
Focus on asia in his foreign policy
: For instance, if you write a paper where you state that the President is correct to focus on Asia in his foreign policy (and why), then the opposing position would be that the President is incorrect to focus on Asia in his foreign policy (and why)..
|
|
Personal communication skills to be effective
: I consider my personal communication skills to be effective; I always make eye contact when speaking to others, I always offer a firm handshake,
|
|
Probability that the suspect is innocent
: If the suspect was selected from a group of suspects of which only 5 percent are guilty of having committed a crime, and the serum indicates that the suspect is guilty of having committed a crime, what is the probability that the suspect is innoce..
|