lab report Contains:

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lab report Contains:

1) Introduction (brief description of lab and why the lab was conducted)

2) Theory and Purpose (state purpose and define terms and processes)

3) Methods (brief description of the method(s) used)

4) Results (add tables and figures, as available, brief description of data collected, observations, and any interpretations you can make based on the data)

5) Discussion (brief comparison of repeats or results from other groups, did the data make sense or meet

i need to discuss the answers for each groups and the different with errors

i posted all the answers for calculations

Identify multiple business pressures on Xerox

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With the advent of scanners and the universality of the portable document format (PDF), the market for optical copiers is shrinking rapidly. Can a company such as Xerox Corporation survive? In this assignment, you will address this question.

Research the issues faced by Xerox from 2000–2010 and the solutions found using the assigned readings, the Argosy University online library resources, and the Internet. Specifically review the company’s annual report at the following:

  • Xerox Corporation      http://news.xerox.com/investors/reports

Respond to the following:

  • Identify multiple business pressures on Xerox.
  • Describe some of the company’s response strategies.
  • Identify the role of IT as a contributor to the business      technology pressures (for example, obsolescence).
  • Identify the role of IT as a facilitator of Xerox’s      critical response activities.
  • Support your positions with reasons and examples based      on your research.

Write a 3–5-page paper in Word format. Apply APA standards to citation of sources. Use the following file naming convention: LastnameFirstInitial_M2_A2.doc.

THe Practical Use of Strategic Planning

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He Practical Use of Strategic Planning

To prepare for this Assignment, select one Strategic Plan from the two listed below and fined another plan online or through the Library’s. Virtual Reference Library. Feel free to use the optional links to other Strategic Plans listed below or find your own. Be sure you include the link to the second Strategic Plan in your Assignment. If you work in a health care setting, you can ask for a copy of the Strategic Plan from your organization.

Strategic Plans

Links to Other Strategic Plans (optional)

Seattle Children’s Hospital: Laying the Foundation for the Next 100 Years

http://www.seattlechildrens.org/about/strategic-plan/

Trillium Health Centre’s Strategic Plan 2009/10-2011/12 http://trilliumhealthpartners.ca/strategy/public/Pages/Strategic-Plan-2013-2018.aspx

Nevada Strategic Health Care Plan http://www.lyon-county.org/DocumentCenter/View/6294

The Michigan Prisoner Health Care Improvement Project http://www.michigan.gov/documents/corrections/Health_Care_Strategic_Plan_222384_7.pdf

UC Davis Health System Strategic Plan http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/aboutus/pdf/strategic_plan_web.pdf

Write a 2- to 3-page paper to compare and evaluate the two Strategic Plans you select. Address the following:

· How are the strategies different?

· What are the key elements of each Strategic Plan?

· Compare the goals and strategies identified in each one. Which plan is likely to be more successful and why?

· Put yourself in the role of a manager at one or both facilities. What are your responsibilities in ensuring one or both are successful?

· What barriers are there to successful implementation of the strategies, and how could the manager overcome these barriers?

Be sure to support your work with specific citations from this week’s Learning Resources and additional scholarly sources as appropriate. Refer to the Essential Guide to APA Style for Students to ensure that your in-text citations and reference list are correct.

Chemicals Of Concern In The Environment

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Primary Task Response: Within the Discussion Board area, write 300–500 words that respond to the following questions with your research. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. To maximize your learning, select peers who researched chemicals different from the one you researched. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.

Chemicals of Concern in the Environment

As scientists and engineers work to produce products that make people’s lives easier and safer, there is the possibility that these new products could have negative consequences on individuals and the environment. Select 1 of the chemicals listed below, and discuss its role in improving lives as well as the potential unintended consequences that it may have. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.

Chemicals of Concern (Select 1)

  • Regulated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA):
    • Brominated flame retardants: These are added to plastics and fabrics to make them more flame-resistant.
    • Cadmium: This is an element that is known as a heavy metal. It is used in batteries, paints, and plastics.
  • Regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA):
    • Phthalates: These are chemicals that are added to plastics to make them more flexible.
    • Bisphenol-A (BPA): This is a chemical that is added to plastics to harden them while keeping them light.

Discuss the following for this assignment:

  • What role does the chemical you selected play in the modern world?
  • What are some possible detrimental health effects that are associated with this chemical?
  • Explain the position of the FDA or EPA regarding your selected chemical. What is the position of your state government regarding your selected chemical?
  • Do you feel that your chemical should be more tightly regulated in the United States? Why or why not?
  • Would label requirements be enough? Explain why or why not