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Choose an Internet Blog that pertains to Market Research.Describe the following:What is the goal of blogging?What makes a successful blog?What are the key components of a blog?What is the best platform to promote your blog and why?Thinking about selected blog, would you say it was successful? Why or Why Not?Does your group’s selected blog have all of the necessary components to be successful?Does your selected blog support the company’s overall marketing strategy?Paper length should be 3 to 4 pages in length using APA formatting and should include a cover page and reference page with a minimum of 3 resources.

Resources giant BHP Billiton has been convicted of breaching mines safety legislation over the death of a worker at a Port Headland site more than four years ago.In a decision yesterday after a trial which included hearings in South Hedland and Perth, Magistrate Peter Malone found BHP had contravened the Mines Safety and Inspection Act by exposing Andrew Terrance McLaughlin to a hazard that resulted in the 52-year old’s death.Mr. McLaughlin, a father of three, was crushed under a scissor lift at a Nelson Point workshop. Submissions on the penalty are scheduled for March 19.’Required:Assume you have been appointed by BHP Billiton to formulate a strategy to respond to the comments provided in press report given above. Explain the strategies you would adopt assuming you are a supporter of Legitimacy Theory.

Successful business owners understand the value of repeat customers and how it affects their bottom lines. In fact, studies reveal that returning customers spend close to twice as much money as new customers.For this assignment, assume that you are a committed, small business owner with the goal to further the success of your business. You also know that your customers are the bread and butter of your business. Therefore, you understand the need to incorporate customer retention strategies using effective marketing strategies and good customer loyalty programs to attract new and keep existing customers.Choose any product or service you would like to market. Expand on some customer retention strategies to attract new and retain existing customers for your product or service.You will need to:research current marketing strategies for your productresearch customer retention strategiesresearch strategies on gaining customer loyaltymake recommendations on how to implement these methodsPlease pick a popular global product

Get to Know an Entrepreneur66 unread replies.77 replies.Jim Rohn once said, “You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.” In consideration of this if you are considering becoming an entrepreneur, you will want to surround yourself with other entrepreneurs and learn from themFor this assignment you must select one of the two activities (interview or report). The assignment should be at least 5 paragraphs long with at least three sentences per paragraph. Any external resources should be appropriately cited.Interview: Interview an entrepreneur you may know and provide a written summary of the interview. If you are conducting an interview, along with the summary provide the questions you asked (you must ask at least 5 questions). You may find this LiveCareer article on entrepreneur informational interviews (Links to an external site.). Also, identify the entrepreneur’s name, the name of their primary business(es) and industry. Embed a picture of the entrepreneur with your post (if possible).Questions You Might Ask an EntrepreneurHow did you get your idea or concept for your business?What’s your company’s goals?What’s unique about your business?How do you advertise your business/product/services?To what do you attribute your successWhat are your responsibilities as a business owner?What drives you to keep going when it gets really tough?What do you look for in anemployee?What’s your advice to someone just starting out?

? What are some of the reasons that a MNE would choose international expansion through an acquisition? An IJV? An alliance?? What are the variables that would influence the decision?? Which choice do you believe is best for the likely benefit of the firm? (Cite and reference).

Steps in the Organizational Staffing ProcessIn the organizational staffing process, there are four primary steps that should be addressed.1. Workforce Planning – HR and management work together to analyze the current workforce and then devise steps/plans to meet the organization’s anticipated needs.2. Job Analysis and Documentation – A thorough analysis of the job(s) is completed to determine the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs). Then, this information is documented and categorized according to job types and job descriptions.3. Sourcing and Recruiting – Multiple channels are used to identify and recruit talent.4. Selection and Assessment – Various selection and assessment methods (such as interviewing and assessment tests) are used to narrow down the applicant pool and eventually make the hire.As a Talent Acquisition Director, you have been asked to devise a staffing plan that will allow the organization to expand into a new global territory.· Develop a report that you will share with the executive team about the staffing process· List each step of the staffing process in detail and discuss recruitment plans for one division of the organization (e.g., marketing, sales, finance).· Additionally, in your report, discuss implications you may run into while expanding into a new global territory.Your paper should be 5 -pages in length and conform to the APA…Include FIVE SOURCES

You may submit a typed paper or a PowerPoint presentation containing the following information:Introduce your provider and provide background information (1–2 pages/slides).Based on the information gathered, develop a SWOT analysis in a chart or list format. Please include:Two strengths of your provider.Two weaknesses of your provider.Two opportunities for your providerTwo threats to this provider.Provide reasoning and support for your analysis (minimum of two sentences per part of the SWOT analysis for a total of 8 sentences).Develop one marketing flyer directed to a particular segment of the provider’s market that highlights its strengths.Use three sources to support your writing. Choose sources that are credible, relevant, and appropriate. Cite each source listed on your source page at least one time within your assignment. For help with research, writing, and citation, access the library or review library guides.This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards. For assistance and information, please refer to the Strayer Writing Standards link in the left-hand menu of your course. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.The specific course learning outcome associated with this assignment is:Develop a marketing flyer for a healthcare provider that is informed by a SWOT analysis.Source1. Sharon B. Buchbinder. 2021. Introduction to Health Care Management. Jones & Bartlett Learning 4th edition.

You have just completed your research on Scrum and how it is used with Agile. Create a journal assignment that explains in your own words the core components of Scrum. What problems do you anticipate in introducing Scrum practices to the product owners (previously a subset of stakeholders) of an organization?

Students will be introduced to Spreadsheets through MS Excel. Many Fortune 500 companies, Partnerships & Sole Proprietorship use MS Excel everyday to organize Income Statements, Balances Sheets and Personnel. You will follow the instructions of this module to get a basic overview of MS Excel. Lessons in Module 1 (Understanding Spreadsheets) has 2 parts and should be followed in numerical order. Make sure you follow the instructions step-by-step to achieve your desire result.

Independence of RBI has been a major subject of debate in India of late. A fewGovernors resigned on this issue, as there was too much interference from thegovernment in deciding the policies of RBI. Do you agree/disagree on the question ofRBI deciding its own course of action while formulating macroeconomic policy ofcountry or should it listen to its political masters? (10 Marks)3. Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) in the Indian Banking sector has become the subject ofmuch discussion and scrutiny. Bank’s lending capacity has been severely eroded bymounting NPAs, net worth of many banks have declined and a number of banks havereported huge losses. In recent year’s plethora of rules and regulations have come fromRBI, Government, IMF, BASEL recommendations, etc to keep a tab on stressed assetsand timely resolution.In light of above statementsa. Write the major reasons for increase on NPAs since last 10 years (5 Marks)b. According to you what would be the mitigating factors/solutions for NPA management.(5 Marks)