This week, we are focusing on ethnology and ethnography. These are the methods that cultural anthropologists use to conduct their studies of other societies- documenting the unknown, answering questions about how a particular society is structured (culturally, religiously, politically, and economically), and preserving cultural aspects of (commonly) isolated cultures before they are disrupted by modernization, […]
How can leaders help organizations with future work trends such as globalization, technology, changing demographics, new behaviors, and mobility?
Readings and Materials:Chapter 5: Envision the Future (21 pages) Video: TEDx Talks. (2012, January 10). Draw your future | Patti Dobrowolski | TEDxRainier [Video]. YouTube. Questions: What can leaders do to help others in the organization “see” the future? How can leaders help organizations with future work trends such as globalization, technology, changing demographics, new […]
How did Gomberg-Muñoz become interested in this project? What are her two primary arguments in the book?
Assignment #1: Preface, Introduction, chapters 1-2 How did Gomberg-Muñoz become interested in this project? What are her two primary arguments in the book? How is this fieldwork different from typical anthropological ethnography fieldwork (especially consider legal status and ethnography within U.S.)? What ethical dilemmas does the author face? Why does she spend time in both […]
What are some of the major developments in human history that have contributed to McNeil’s definition of globalization?
Part 12.Read the “Columbus” article, posted below. This is going to give you a more concrete understanding of the history of globalization that you read about above. 3. Post answers to the following questions What is globalization, according to this article (there may not be an explicit answer–you might have to speculate based on what […]
Write a paper that analyzes the impact of corporate social responsibility on contemporary organizations and identify the role of organizational values in CSR.
Impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on contemporary organizations. As you learned in this course, Corporate Social Responsibility is a part of the study of business ethics because CSR is an integral part of an organization’s obligations to society. In an APA formatted 1200 – 1500 words double-spaced paper (excluding cover and reference pages), analyze […]
Write a comment on the nature of global processes, the tangible shift in the cultural economy of sports from developed to developing nations.
Globalization of Cricket Harvard in text referencing. Analysis of the diffusion of cricket in the British empire, its appropriation by the colonies and subsequent commercialization of the sport. How did an elite English sport become controlled by one former colony. India Comment on the nature of global processes, the tangible shift in the cultural economy […]
Describe theories, methods and techniques which relate to the design and development of IT solutions.
Information Systems & IT Solution 1. Content, Introduction, Conclusion, References. 2.Describe how information systems support management decisions at different levels within organizations. 3. Describe theories, methods and techniques which relate to the design and development of IT solutions. 4. In business, good decision making requires the effective use of information. You are hired by an […]
How do you think planned obsolescence effects globalization? Do you believe Levitt’s argument about globalization after you read about planned obsolescence?
For this paper, you need to read “The Globalization of Markets” also due this week. In this essay, the author, Theodore Levitt argues that globalization will allow businesses to make high quality, low cost goods. But that claim is challeged by a business practice that had been in place for over 50 years before 1983 […]
Write a researched essay that formulates an original line of inquiry into a complex problem related to globalization.
Write a researched essay that formulates an original line of inquiry into a complex problem related to globalization, using your major areas of concentration to propose a solution. You need to use at least 10 sources; at least 5 must be academic (peer reviewed) sources; the others can be reliable non-academic sources Topic- how globalization […]
Identify current challenges and opportunities such as information technology, globalization, marketing ethics and social responsibility, and their impact on marketing practices.
Assignment 3 This assignment builds on Assignment 2. It requires recommending a new product or service line and developing a brief marketing plan to launch the new product or service line in the stores of the same company that you selected in Assignment 2. This assignment provides you with an opportunity to demonstrate the achievement […]