Discussion

MGT-325: Benchmark - Fordham Springs Manufacturing: Improving a Policy Message

Complete the following prompts as indicated in the assignment directions, including the minimum number and mix of resources required for Part 2.

Part 1 – Updated Message (300-350 words)

Part 2 – Communication Channels (200-250 words)

Part 2 – References

Part 3 – Reflection (100-200 words)

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SOC-100

Short-Answer Quiz 6

Complete the quiz in a Word document. This is an open book quiz. The answer to each question must be 100-125 words.

Topic 6

1. Compare and contrast the conflict and the functionalist perspective relative to the political system in the United States. Select one current issue such as healthcare, immigration, or one of your choosing and discuss the issue from both perspectives.

2. Describe your family dynamics from the functionalist, conflict, and symbolic interactionist perspectives.

3. What are the sociological characteristics of religion in the United States? Build an argument that religion is likely to remain a strong feature of life in the United States or why religion may not remain a strong feature in the lives of Americans.

4. Select one of the sociological perspectives, the functionalist, conflict, or symbolic interactionist, and analyze the problems facing K-12 education in the United States. Describe three or four solutions that you would like to present to your local school board to improve the educational system.

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ALBERTO’S DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: PLEASE ANSWER EACH QUESTION SEPARATELY.

1. What five criteria should a researcher utilize to evaluate the usefulness of data sources? Provide a brief explanation of each of the identified criteria.

2. Identify the primary steps in creating a routine business message. Within each identified step, what should be accomplished to complete the step accurately?

YENROSE’S DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: ANSWER THEM SEPARATELY

1. What global forces are affecting the U.S. economy and politics? How do those global forces affect your own life? Provide an example of political and economic structures in the U.S. How does this example affect your life? Discuss.

2. Research the once popular television show, Gene Simmons Family Jewels. Did this show depict a typical American family? Why or why not? What is going on with the American family today? What historical events have played a role in shaping American family life? What do you see for the future of the U.S. family? How do religion and education impact the future of the U.S. family?

3. Target a multinational corporation/international company and the practice of "outsourcing" to third world countries. Some examples of MNCs (multinational corporations) would be Nike, General Motors, Ford, Microsoft, and Fender Music. Research its effects on local culture. Write a summary and analysis of 500-750 words and include the following:

1. How does global stratification impact local culture? What are the positive and negative effects?

2. How does global stratification impact the United States? What are the positive and negative effects?

3. Who is the biggest "winner" in this situation? Explain.

Use the GCU Library to locate two to three academic sources to support your content.

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