Using an acronym, create your own coaching model, and define the meaning of each letter as it relates to performance management.

Coaching Model” Please respond to the following:

Using an acronym, create your own coaching model, and define the meaning of each letter as it relates to performance management. Specify the primary reasons that you believe your model would be effective. Justify your response.
Compare and contrast internal coaching versus external coaching overall. Suggest two (2) pros and two (2) cons of each coaching method. Provide a rationale for your response.

Summarize only the unique characteristics of the following practices of Cirque du Soleil to organize its resources.

Case 2: Cirque du Soleil (HW 1)

Answer the questions listed below. Be sure to write concisely and economically; use bullet points or numbers.

Apply complementary the Resource-based framework and the VRIO model in your analysis.

1. List ALL resources and capabilities possessed by Cirque du Soleil in the following table.

Criteria Tangible Resources
Intangible Resources
Capabilities
ALL resources List all resources List all resources List all capabilities
Valuable List only the V resources List only the V resources List only the V capabilities
Rare Choose only R resources of the V resources Choose only R resources of the V resources Choose only R capabilities of the V capabilities
Costly to imitate Choose only I resources of the R resources Choose only I resources of the R resources Choose only I capabilities of the R capabilities

Summarize the resources and capabilities contribute to Cirque’s competitive advantage.

2. What are Cirque ’s core competencies?

3. Summarize only the unique characteristics of the following practices of Cirque du Soleil to organize its resources:
I. Organizational structure – (a) functions, (b) authority for decision making, and (c) communication
II. Human Resource Management (HRM)

Write a 5 to 7 page research paper focusing on Organizational Politics.

Requirement: Using the terms, concepts, and theories learned in this course, write a 5 to 7 page (not including cover and reference page) research paper focusing on Organizational Politics. Go into detail as to how this topic can be incorporated into the Human Resources Management career field. You should still avoid writing in the first person (using the “I” statements).
Your paper is required to be written in APA format
Resources:
Ferris, G. R., & Kacmar, K. M. (1992). Perceptions of organizational politics. Journal of Management, 18(1), 93-116.
Nahavandi, A., Denhardt, R., Denhardt, J., & Aristigueta, M. (2015). Organizational behavior. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Wofford, M. (2008). Office politics. Leadership Excellence, 25(6), 19.
Sternberg, L. E. (1992). Empowerment: Trust vs. control. Cornell Hotel and Restaurant Administration Quarterly, 33(1), 68.
Marques, J. (2009). Organizational politics: Problem or opportunity? Human Resource Management International Digest, 17(6), 38-41.
Paper Format:

A. Title Page – Include a title page formatted using APA style. Include the APA formatted Header.

B. Executive Summary (We use Executive Summaries in business, not Abstracts).

C. Introductory Paragraph – Include an introductory paragraph that includes your thesis sentence.

You should support your thesis with supporting paragraphs and a concluding paragraph, using APA style and section headings. Be sure to include theories, models, terms, concepts, and principles, with examples, learned throughout the course.

D. Reference Page – Include all sources including your textbook on a Reference page formatted in APA style. Remember, there is a difference between the formatting for hardcopy vs. electronic references.

Punctuation, grammar, and documentation count toward your grade.

“The leadership styles/approaches/techniques espoused in the book are based on biblical/Christian principles. Are they also supported by the academic literature on leadership?”

The paper is to be written about one of the five books listed below. You can choose whichever book you would like to answer the questions above with, I will let you decide what book.

“The leadership styles/approaches/techniques espoused in the book are based on biblical/Christian principles. Are they also supported by the academic literature on leadership?”
Use at least 5-7 academic sources as you explain your answer. (It is acceptable to use assigned articles.) The paper should be at least 5 pages, double-spaced, APA formatting.

The Catalyst Leader: 8 Essentials for Becoming a Change Maker

by Brad Lomenick

Next Generation Leader: 5 Essentials for Those Who Will Shape the Future

by Andy Stanley

Leadership Essentials: Shaping Vision, Multiplying Influence, Defining Character

by Greg Ogden

Uncommon Leadership: Servant Leadership in a Power-Based World, 2nd Edition by Robert D Kuest

Lead Like Jesus: Lessons from the Greatest Leadership Role Model of All Time

by Ken Blanchard

Myths and Realities of Crime and Justice.

Read Chapter 11 in Myths and Realities of Crime and Justice. Answer the following questions

1) Please discuss the criminal trial.

2) Please discuss jury nullification.

3) Please discuss the issues surrounding wrongful convictions.

4) Please discuss the fingerprints as positive proof.
Barken, S.E. and Bryjak, G.J. 2009. Myths and Realities of Crime and Justice: What Every American Should Know 2nd Edition. Jones and Bartlett Learning. Burlington, MA.

Write a two-page essay that evaluates the presentation for bias and the effect that such discrimination could have on society.

The essay will be double spaced, font 12, and you will use APA format for this essay. Write a two-page essay that evaluates the presentation for bias and the effect that such discrimination could have on society.

The Essay is over the content in this Video: Tiny Houses for the Homeless: https://video.kera.org/video/2365348378/

The essay should focus on identifying at least one type of bias observed and supporting the argument with specific examples from watching and/or listening to the program. Use research you found to help you with developing content. Consider tweaking the early paragraphs you write about personal bias and societal bias to provide introductory and concluding strategies for the first and last paragraphs. You will want to re-focus this early writing so as to address personal attitudes toward bias and societal standards that are impacted by bias.