Strategic Planning

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Choose one public corporation in an industry with which you are familiar. Research the company on its own website, the public filings on the Securities and Exchange Commission , the University’s , the , and any other sources you can find. The annual report will often provide insights that can help address some of these questions.

REQUIREMENTS

Write a four page paper in which you do the following:

  • Assess how globalization and technology changes have impacted the corporation you researched.
  • Apply the industrial organization model and the resource-based model to determine how your corporation could earn above-average returns.
  • Assess how the vision statement and mission statement of the corporation influence its overall success.  
  • Evaluate how each category of stakeholder impacts the overall success of this corporation.

MN553 W7 – HYPERTENSION

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The patient is a 52-year-old male who has a past medical history of hypertension. The patient is being seen in the clinic today stating that his blood pressures have been high at home ranging between 160/90 to 180/100. Vital signs at the clinic today include BP of 182/94, Pulse of 68, Respirations of 18, Temperature of 98.2 and BMI of 34. The patient is currently taking Lisinopril 40mg daily and Aspirin 81mg daily. The patient states that he has a family history of myocardial infarction (MI). The patient states his father passed away from an MI when he was 72 years old and his brother suffered from an MI at 45 years old. The patient states he is concerned that he is at risk for MI and wants to start a weight loss regimen to include diet and exercise.

1. What are the present American Heart Association (AHA) recommendations for the management of this patient?
2. Discuss the Framingham Global Risk Model and the recommendations for patients using this model?
3. What medications are recommended for primary or secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and treatment of uncontrolled hypertension?
4. What are the possible side effects of the medications prescribed?
5. What education would you provide to the patient regarding both the Hypertension and the treatment plan?

3 or more references

1 essay about the federal reserve bank and 1 about the US government Yield curve

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1) a two page writeup on the history of the formation of the federal reserve bank. Please also address:

Who owns the Federal Reserve Bank of the USA?

How does the US Fed system differ from other central banks in the world?

What are the Fed’s main objectives?

How successful is the Fed in accomplishing its main objectives.

2) Write a 2 page summary on the US government Yield curve. Address the following:

What does it represent?

How can we use the yield curve to assess risk?

What is the present shape of the yield curve tell us?

Week 4 Assignment #1: Strengths & Spiritual Gifts Assessments

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Instructions
The following assignment is worth a maximum of 50 points and is due by 11:59 pm on Saturday. Please submit this as a Word file.Using the code supplied with the Strengths-Based Leadership text, complete the Strengths Finder assessment.

Once you have the results, refer to the “Leading with …” sections in the Additional Resources section of the Strengths-Based Leadership book for each of your top five strengths.

1. Go online and complete the Modified Wagner-Houts Spiritual Gifts assessment. Several are available at no charge. At the time this assignment was posted, the assessment accessed by clicking here (Links to an external site.) looked usable, and contains explanations of the results and some materials for appropriate reflection.
– Depending on your faith background, this assessment might be very helpful or of little use. The idea is to help you learn about yourself, so if this assessment does not contribute to that learning, then consider the results appropriately.
2. Report your results for each of these assessments.
3. After taking these assessments, reflect on the results, and then write up your reflections. What do these assessments tell you about yourself? What do they help you to understand about your leadership style and effectiveness? How can you use this information to become a better leader?

http://www.bethanyonline.net/media/WagnerModifiedHoutsQuestionnaire.pdf