Entries by Daphne Hanson

Pillars of becoming the Whole Teacher

Throughout this course, we have been discussing becoming the Whole Teacher. One of the five pillars of becoming the Whole Teacher is to find ways to encourage child-centered active learning. As we learned through our conversations in the discussion forums this week, two elements that contribute to the development of this type of learning environment […]

Software design

Imagine you are the manager of a software development team working on software design new applications for your company, Optimum Way Development, Inc. Your director has called for all development teams to submit product briefs detailing their current projects. The director plans to share the most promising product briefs with clients at an upcoming meeting. […]

Marketing is a combination of Art and Science

Marketing is a combination of Art and Science.  Psychology helps Marketers understand consumers and consumer behavior.  One of the seminal models reviewed in your textbook and in class is Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. Please describe how you might apply this model if you are selling a Mercedes Benz car. Think about which customers may or may not […]

In order to continue to create customer value, Amazon has announced that it will deliver groceries within 2 hours to PRIME members in selected cities

In order to continue to create customer value, Amazon has announced that it will deliver groceries within 2 hours to PRIME members in selected cities.  Even for an elite cook or chef, sometimes it could be necessary to access this service. For this elite cook or chef, who takes pride in what they are preparing […]

The director of Learning outcomes

Mona is the director of learning outcomes at High Hill University. This role is new to the division of student affairs; however, the culture of evaluation and assessment at High Hill is strong. Mona has been in the position for two years and is approaching her first national accreditation visit. As part of her job, […]

The ultimate objective and outcome are that students demonstrate understanding, critical thinking, and analysis of course topics and can effectively relate them to current topics in the tourism and hospitality industry from a managerial / owner perspective.

The ultimate objective and outcome are that students demonstrate understanding, critical thinking, and analysis of course topics and can effectively relate them to current topics in the tourism and hospitality industry from a managerial / owner perspective. • Choose 3 topics covered in the entire course that you feel will be most beneficial to you […]

Audience and Communication combinations

Choose one of the following audience and communication combinations to focus on in your initial post: · Audience: Shareholders; Communication: Company annual report · Audience: Users; Communication: Quick start guide · Audience: Coworkers; Communication: Progress report · Audience: Manager; Communication: Presentation · Audience: Current client; Communication: Brochure Research the audience and communication so you understand who the audience is and what the communication requires. Part1 […]

Pricing strategy

Pricing strategy varies significantly across different market structures. The pricing guidelines in a monopoly market are relatively straightforward. Since the company is the only producer offering the product, it can mark-up the price as far as the customer can bear. The pricing strategies for a producer operating in a perfect competition structure are also fairly […]