Would you adapt how you offer feedback when interacting with someone from a culture different from yours? Why or why not?

Members of different cultures view feedback differently. In the United States and Europe, for example, individuals prefer direct communication, expecting feedback to be honest and reflective of the feelings of the person giving it. In contrast, members of Asian cultures, such as the Japanese, prefer communicating in a less specific and more indirect way, perhaps because of the value they place on politeness and the maintenance of a positive image. Consequently, members of Asian cultures, may expect feedback also to be more indirect, confirming their belief that bluntness could injure the self-esteem of the person to whom feedback is directed. This may […]

But how did that translate to marketing value?Awfully well, as it turns out.Apex Marketing Group estimated Wednesday that Popeyes reaped $65 million in equivalent media value as a result of the Chicken Sandwich Wars.

You couldn’t watch a television news program or scour Twitter or Facebook the past week without spotting some mention of Popeyes fried chickensandwich. But how did that translate to marketing value?Awfully well, as it turns out.Apex Marketing Group estimated Wednesday that Popeyes reaped $65 million in equivalent media value as a result of the Chicken […]

What connections can you make between your activities and the various functions of language and non-verbal communication discussed in Bevan and Sole (Sections 4.1 and 4.2)?

For most of us, computer-mediated-communication (CMC) is a big part of our daily lives. For the purpose of this assignment, we will include your cell phone as a type of “computer.” In this assignment, you will reflect on your CMC. First, read Chapter 4 in Bevan and Sole. Next, monitor your cell phone and/or computer-use […]

Analyze the key components of three (3) sources of law related to the effects that each source could potentially have on your healthcare organization’s new initiative.

Assignment 1: Health Policy and Law Basics Due Week 3 As a chief operating officer of a hospital, you have been tasked with opening a new ambulatory care center in your city. Write a 2-3 page paper in which you: Specify whether you would utilize the professional autonomy, social contract, or free market perspective as the […]

Describe what freedom of the press means to you in the context of mass communication Share if you believe freedom of speech is still relevant in today’s world, and share why or why not. Be specific and include examples to support your viewpoint.

“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” The first amendment foundation of the intersection of government and […]

What concurrency control measures could be appropriate for the part of the application that is developed?

You have been hired to be a database consultant to help with an operational database for a dry cleaners here are tables: CUSTOMER (CustomerID, FirstName, LastName, Phone, Email) INVOICE (InvoiceNumber, CustomerID, DateIn, DateOut, Subtotal, Tax, TotalAmount) INVOICE_ITEM (InvoiceNumber, ItemNumber, ServiceID, Quantity, UnitPrice, ExtendedPrice) SERVICE (ServiceID, ServiceDescription, UnitPrice) Part A: The dry cleaners have the following employees: […]

Cite at least one example of differences in health or safety standards that BANKS should consider as it moves forward. Explain why this standard should be considered.

BANKS Industries is a manufacturing company located in Centervale. A US-based organization, BANKS’s major product line is electronics components. BANKS has just over two hundred employees at its main plant in Centervale but recently acquired a new subsidiary in China. This acquisition added close to one hundred employees, and their expertise in a new line […]