leadership

What is the central purpose of the behavioral approach? Why is direction setting still an important leadership behavior in an era of empowerment and shared leadership?  Give an example of high consideration behavior that a supervisor of yours showed on your behalf. What was your reaction to his or her …

FOIA and Privatization of Government

FOIA and Privatization of GovernmentA democracy works best when the people have all the information that security of the nation permits. With these words, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) into law. This law may seem straight forward, but has been severely complicated since the …

Course Work

After Reading.. http://www.poetry-archive.com/y/the_second_coming.htmlPlease answer the following questions: Why might Achebe have chosen to take the title of his novel from a line in a poem by the modernist Irish poet Yeats? What purposes does it serve? How does reading Yeats’ poem deepen or extend the meaning of Achebe’s title and …

English Composition I: Rhetorical MethodsBased book-cover

For example: For your Narrative essay: do more than simply relate a series of events. Let the events make a point about the central idea you are trying to teach us. For your Example essay: do more than tell us about your experience. Show us your experience. Describe your examples …

Finance

PART A . Read Chapter 2 of Seth Klarman s classic book: Margin of Safety, also watch the video about the scene of the movie the Wolf of Wall Street and answer the following questions: 1)    Does Seth Klarman think that IPOs are a good investment? And why?2)    What is …

history

One thread running through our conversations during the first half of this course is the expanding role of federal government in peoples lives.  First, explain why and how governments role expanded from 1877 through 1920.  Next, examine governments impact on the lives of U.S. citizens.  Is this growing government good, …

history

Short Answer Response: provide a 2-4 sentence response to the following questions     1)    How was America transformed into an industrial society?  How was it that in just a few short years, America became the most industrialized country in the world with sprawling cities and busy factories     2)    In …

EQ

Short Answer Response: provide a 2-4 sentence response to the following questions     1)    How was America transformed into an industrial society?  How was it that in just a few short years, America became the most industrialized country in the world with sprawling cities and busy factories     2)    In …

What students expect

It’s time to brainstorm again. Spend ten or fifteen minutes producing a list of all of the things schools expect of students and of the larger society. Again, go for exhaustion; go for comprehension. Aim for quantity over quality. A good way to do this is to (again) segment schools …

construction project delivary system

Given the followingGiven the following information about two bid items in a unit price contract, determine what would be the final payment to the contractor? Item 1 – Excavation: Estimated Quantity = $10,000 c.y; Actual Measured Quantity = $9,500; Unit Price = $3.00. Item 2 – Backfill: Estimated Quantity = …