1. Research and define the term negligence and then discuss, by using examples, what it takes to be negligent. 2. Research and discuss immunity protections for firefighters and fire departments. 3.  Research three court cases involving fire service related negligence.  Try to find at least one case that involved immunity for the firefighter or fire department.

 Over several decades, some industries, such as textile and clothing, which were once a significant part of the U.S. economy, have shifted manufacturing abroad. Using the idea of opportunity cost, provide an explanation of the reasoning behind this shift. How has this shift affected economic well-being locally? How do the gains compare to the losses? 

 Go to The Economist website and search for the Big Mac Index for a recent time period. Compare the Purchasing Power of the United States with another country. Try to choose a country with which you are not very familiar. What does this parity say about the potential standard of living in the country you chose? What does it say about the potential wage level? 

 Distinguish between individual and group intelligences tests, regarding the abilities assessed and the advantages and disadvantages of each type; discuss the first group intelligence test, including why it was developed, the skills assessed, and sample test items. Explain how IQ scores are related to success in school and college, to one? job, and to other endeavors, such as art, music, writing, dramatics, science, and leadership. 

  In your own words, what is meant by the statement that correlation does not imply causality? In your own words, please describe the difference between the regression equation    and the regression equation    . Values of r:  If you had computed the value of the linear correlation coefficient to be 1.200, what should you conclude?

 Review the company overview and the case study overview in the Final Project Case Study document. Create an outline of the pattern of facts leading up to the case study conflict, including the identification of stakeholders in the conflict. Your outline will help you determine the fact pattern needed to complete Milestone One in Module Three.    Your outline must include these critical elements: The […]

 Complete the Conflict Styles Assessment to determine your personal style. It is important for you to understand your personal conflict resolution style and be aware of it as you have difficult conversations.  Next, review the “Let’s Apply It” section in Chapter 2 called You’re an Avoider If… and complete the checklist of things that may have crossed your mind when having a difficult work-related conversation.  […]

  Do you believe the result of the assessment accurately reflects your personality? Why or why not   Why is a self-analysis and the creation of skill development plans part of the behavioral competencies of value?   How might the experience of working in small groups benefit your organization?   How does familiarity with the SHRM website and toolkits broaden your access to current HR-focused […]

  Explain the common reasons why people engage in the deceptive behavior that you selected. Explain why instances of the deceptive behavior that you selected are elevated among criminal justice-involved populations. Explain some possible red flag indicators associated with the deceptive behavior that you selected. Explain some of the implications for the deceptive behavior that you selected in clinical and forensic settings. Note: Your posts […]