Homework Assignment 3

Chapter 7 through Chapter 9 & Readings by Alderman, Hawley,  and Reese Answer the following questions in 200 to 300 words each. Try to be as distinct and clear as possible while also providing enough detail for your answers. Q1: Explain Marx’s theory of historical materialism. What is the relationship between culture and the economy […]

Assignment: Case Study – Boeing B787 Project: A Deeper Look From a PM Lens

Boeing B787 Project: A Deeper Look From a PM Lens In addition to the Readings and Resources materials for Module 3, review the following concerning the Project Management Iron Triangle. Then read the Boeing B787 Project failure background and assignment instructions below: Background: With a workforce of more than 161,000 people and a net worth […]

Contingent Pay Plans

In previous assignments, you assumed the role of a performance management consultant hired by Twilio SendGrid to develop a new performance management system. You completed organizational and HR SWOT analyses and reviewed Twilio SendGrid’s performance appraisal system. In this assignment, you continue to consider Twilio SendGrid’s external and internal challenges and opportunities as you recommend […]

DECISION MAKING IN GAS TRANSMISSION

Operational process and problems Understanding Skinner (1969) in the sense that operational processes should be consistent with strategic goals, also considering Blenko et.al (2010) that the quality of decisions affects the success of a business, and Slack et.al (2016) and Heizer et.al (2017) studies that each process can be considered as an operational (transformation) process, […]