Please use APA formatting and include the following information: Introduction/Background:  Provide  context for the research article.  What led the author(s) to write the  piece? What key concepts were explored? Were there weaknesses in prior  research that led the author to the current hypothesis or research  question? Methodology:  Describe …

First, title your post “Identity and Social Change Agency.” For your initial post, you will define and reflect on the relationship between identity and social change agency. Your post should address the following: In your own words, define identity and describe its relevance to social change agency. In…

You are helping to organize a benefit auction to raise money for families who lost their homes in a natural disaster. The information for the auction is currently stored in an Excel spreadsheet, but you have volunteered to import it to Access. You will create a database that…

Access Chapter 4 Mid-Level 1 – Hotel Chain Project Description: You are the general manager of a large hotel chain. You track revenue by categories, such as conference room rentals and weddings. You want to create a report that shows which locations are earning the most revenue in…

The Prestige Hotel chain caters to upscale business travelers and provides state-of-the-art conference, meeting, and reception facilities. It prides itself on its international, four-star cuisine. Last year, it began a member reward club to help the marketing department track the purchasing patterns of its most loyal customers. All…

#1 – Why is planning so important for the success of brand messages? How did planning help Mountain Dew to evolve not only its ads and other promotional activities , but its core identity ?  Answer the  questions thoroughly, 1 typed page minimum combined. #4 ( Mountain Dew)–…

Cooperation is necessary for teams to operate smoothly and effectively, and a cooperative atmosphere offers many benefits for team members. However, many team members find themselves in mixed-motive situations that include both cooperation and competition. Team members may be competitive for cultural, personal, and organizational reasons. Cooperation can…

The discussion of the impact of social loafing on a team helps identify the factors that encourage motivation in the team. Increasing a team’s motivation depends on multiple factors: the task it performs, how performance will be evaluated and rewarded, the team’s belief in its ability to succeed,…

Team goals provide a number of valuable functions, but they also can be a source of problems. Problems arise from hidden agendas, which are unspoken individual goals that conflict with overall team goals (Johnson & Johnson, 1997). The most basic type of hidden agenda relates to the motivational…

The organizational context has a significant effect on whether teams operate successfully (Guzzo & Dickson, 1996). Teams may be used to improve the operations of organizations, but teams are sensitive to their organizational environments and need the right conditions to succeed. The organizational context relates to the culture…