Sample Essay Questions

Read the Article at Forbes.com (http://www.forbes.com/sites/onmarketing/2012/06/28/social-media-and-the-big-data-explosion) Conduct Research about Big Data and social media. What does the article say about social media and big data? What are the pros? What are the challenges? How can a company or nonprofit make social media data actionable? How can you as an individual make social media work for […]

The Whistleblower” Directions: Address the issue of being a “wistleblower” as presented below. “The Whistleblower”- An ethical dilemma addresses the ongoing and well-known Toyota product recall situation. The focus is on a former Toyota corporate attorney, Dimitrios Biller. 1. View the following articles and videos: “Was Toyota Bragging When it Saved $100 Million in Recall?” […]

You are an organizational consultant hired to improve the effectiveness of an actual work organization that you are personally familiar with (for those without work experience, interview a relative, friend or classmate to obtain the necessary information). The organization can be a publicly or privately run business, government or non-profit agency, located anywhere in the […]

Corporate Product Liability – Unusual Cases” Directions: 1. Read the cases below: Cigarettes- Bullock v. Phillip Morris, U.S.A. Inc. See http://www.morelaw.com/verdicts/case.asp?n=B164398,+B169083&s=CA&d=31442 (Open in new window). School Shootings and Strict Liability- James v. Menow Media, inc. 300 F.3d.683 (5th Cir. 202) or Sanders v. Acclaim Entertainment, Inc., 188 F.Supp.2d 1264 (D.Colo. 2002). Note: Go to the […]

Discrimination” Directions: 1. Chose one of the following articles/cases to read and post your thoughts on one of these issues and respond to the postings of at least two of your fellow students. Can an employer be liable for a non-supervisor’s alleged racial bias? Discuss the issues presented in BCI Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. EEOC […]

Final Exam Classical Rhetoric Fall 2015 Each question is worth 15 pts. Section I: Your model of rhetoric In this section of the exam I want you to spell out your own understanding of rhetoric, as developed along with and in some cases against the models we have covered in class. That is, tell me […]

What rights do poor countries have vis a vis more developed countries? This entails a discussion of wealth redistribution at the international level, and it requires understanding the concepts of Cosmopolitanism. As human beings we have duties to help other less fortunate peoples, both in our own countries and in countries outside our immediate boundaries. […]

If you could choose anywhere in the world to live and to work in the future, where would that be? Your assignment is to create a “postcard” for your chosen place to illustrate the pull factors that make this an appealing destination for your future. In the past, cities used to create postcards with representative […]

Oral History Release Form I, ________________________, give my permission to be interviewed by______________________, about my memories of the historical event___________________________ for the purpose of a class paper that will not be published. I understand that the time and place of the interview will be mutually agreed upon. I understand that the interview will be audio […]

Write a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you: Develop your company’s acquisition and planning strategy for obtaining a contract. Analyze the manner in which utilizing SmartPay or a similar program in electronic contracting will assist your company and the Navy. Provide a rationale for your response. Use at least three (3) quality […]