Daily Archives: October 1, 2020

Students are to submit a reading journal entry of 200-250 words each Thursday at 5pm, during Weeks 3, 4, 5, 6 and 9 based on a reading from the previous week. Reading Journal #4 (Week 9) is:

Victoria Reyes 2019 ‘World Heritage’ site selection is Eurocentric – and that shapes which historic places getlove and money. The Conversation.

In your journal you should do the following:

Summarise the major points raised in the article, drawing on the material discussed in the weekly lecture. Reflect on your personal perspective on the issues raised in the reading and in the workshop discussion. Reference (1-2 references, Harvard-style, with in-text citations).

You will be assessed on the following:

(1) Comprehension of the key arguments and themes – 2 %

(2) Referencing (Harvard-style and in-text citations) – 1….

What is Bentham’s “hedonistic calculus”? Give an example of how to use the calculus. 2. Explain the paradox of hedonism. 3. Why does Bentham refuse to distinguish between choices, between going to the opera and drinking gin? What would John Stuart Mill make of this example? 4. According to Mill, how can we make a decision without knowing the consequences? Explain and discuss. 5. What is the harm principle? Explain with an example. 6. Explain the difference between act utilitarianism and rule utilitarianism. 7. What constitutes (and what does not constitute) “harm” for Mill? How might this relate to the debate about freedom of speech? 8. How would a utilitarian respond to the suggestion that alien beings would be allowed to abduct involuntary human subjects for lethal medical….

Write about Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity plans for SAB. [Hints: 1-2 pages for each subsection (any of these plans: Incident Response Team, Incident Response Procedures, Restoration Procedures, Business continuity plan). These plans can be combined in one or more plans. DR and BC plans are sometimes presented in one document. It is important that you reference the template you are using to do the plans. Check out internet resources such as NIST Contingency Planning Guide. I don’t expect you to write a full comprehensive plan just a brief on one or two items like I said about 2 pages max per plan.]

Security Strategies for SAB (2 pages) Recommended Controls for SAB (2 pages) Mitigation/treatment of Risks and Residual Risks for SAB (max 1 page)- chapter 10-….

Table 2: Empirical insights on RM in B2B

Key Constructs Theory Sample Key findings Source B2B RQ, drivers and dimensions

    Influence of trust and relational embeddedness TAM Model, Trust theory The survey sampling frame included 284 buyers and sellers Perceived ease of use will influence perceived usefulness of e-marketplaces Trust and relationshal  embeddedness impact the  relationship performance Chien et al. (2012) Influence of affective and security-based trust   Surveys with purchasing managers of enterprises in various B2B sectors

(included qualitative and quantitative surveys. The results indicate satisfactory psychometric properties of the new Affective Trust Scale (ATS). It demonstrates the scale’s measurement invariance across business sectors. The research confirms the importance of affective aspects of trust and supports the reliability and validity of the measure. Nomological validity….

Planning: Analyzing the Situation, Selecting Media; Media Skills: Email

· You are the head of public relations for a cruise line that operates out of Miami. You are shocked to read a letter in a local newspaper from a disgruntled passenger, complaining about the service and entertainment on a recent cruise. You need to respond to these publicized criticisms in some way. What audiences will you need to consider in your response? What medium or media should you choose? If the letter had been published in a travel publication widely read by travel agents and cruise travelers, how might your course of action have differed? In an email message to your instructor, explain how you will respond.

4.12. Planning: Assessing Audience Needs; Media Skills: Blogging; Communication Ethics: Making….

“A writer is working on an insurance information brochure and is having trouble grouping the ideas logically into an outline. Using the following information, prepare the outline, paying attention to the appropriate hierarchy of ideas. If necessary, rewrite phrases to make them all consistent. -Accident Protection Insurance PlanCoverage is only pennies a day-Benefit is $100,000 for accidental death on common-is $100 a day for hospitalization as result of motor vehicle or common carrier accident-Benefit is $20,000 for accidental death in motor vehicle accident-Individual coverage is only $17.85 per quarter; family coverage is just $26.85 per quarter-No physical exam or health questions-Convenient payment—billed quarterly-Guaranteed acceptance for all applicants-No individual rate increases-Free, no-obligation examination period-Cash paid in addition to any other insurance carried-Covers accidental death when riding as fare-paying passenger….

BFA303: 2020, Semester 2 – Team case study Part B

Accounting students often complain that teamwork is time consuming and of ‘free riders’ not contributing to team processes and/or the final product. However, recent accounting academic studies have reported that in spite of student complaints, empirical evidence shows that teamwork activities embedded in the accounting curriculum hold numerous benefits to individual accounting students.

For example, Daly et al. (2015) found that alliance building activities embedded in teamwork increases intercultural skills and confidence. The question therefore arises; ‘What are the core value propositions to accounting students to engage in teamwork?’

Reference:

Daly, A., Hoy, S., Hughes, M., Islam, J., & Mak, A.S. (2015). Using group work to develop intercultural skills in the accounting curriculum in Australia.,….