Business continuity planning

Reflecting back on my semester so far, I would say I have changed a bit. Early on in a few journal entries and discussion post, I emphasized the struggle I had with time management and keeping myself motivated. I found out that I need to keep myself busy to become successful, I am currently working this semester part-time, and need to manage my time carefully. Unfortunately, I still find myself stressing about time. I can honestly say, I think I have gotten used to worrying and leaving…

land. Furthermore, Amec Foster Wheeler spearhead the number one position in leadership for environmental consulting and engineering in the world. Like most projects, the ones I have worked on at Amec had a project life cycle. This intel initiation, planning, execution, and close out. In the Air Force Civil Engineering we shorten the phrase by saying…

is an important aspect in my life as I am involved in many activities. Academics always come first to me so I have learned how to use time management to work to my advantage so that I can accomplish everything I need to and to do it well. In my business classes, the teacher treated the class as a college setting in order to prepare me for working wisely and turning in assignments on time. She stressed the importance of being in charge of my education and only I can further myself. Another…

Accountability and time management play huge roles in every job, but especially in the Marine Corps. Recently I have an immense amount of trouble with both of the conditions and using them. The reoccurring problem has brought to my attention the question of, what they both mean and how to implement them into my day to day life and career. Accountability is the subject to the obligation to report, explain, or justify something; responsible; answerable (Harper, 2010). In day to day life it can be…

“The Startup Kids” further consolidated this ambition. LSE’s strong entrepreneurial spirit, including LSE Generate and access to the global alumni network, will undeniably nurture my passion and provide the nuts-and-bolts on starting and growing a business, all in the bustling heart of…

Forecast-Focused Strategy The first strategy to be put forth to solve the solution of the three previously identified problems- financial, infrastructure and personnel- is the forecast-focused strategy. This strategy focuses on resolving the main problems via a more sophisticated and advanced forecasting model. The “new” forecast model to be developed would seek to make more accurate future projections with regards to budgeting as well as things such as supplies and inventory and staff to…

Task B Case study and questions James is 19 years old; he lives with his parents, twice a week he goes bowling or to the cinema with his support workers. They also go with him to the local college where he is studying Horticulture. At his last care planning meeting James expressed a wish to live independently with someone of his own age. His mother is against any change; she has dedicated her life to caring for him since he was diagnosed as having Asperger’s Syndrome. She is particularly…

The "primary activities" include: inbound logistics, operations (production), outbound logistics, marketing and sales, and services (maintenance). The "support activities" include: administrative infrastructure management, human resource management, R&D, and procurement. The costs and value drivers are identified for each value activity. The Value Chain Analysis therefore describes the activities within and around an organization and related them to an analysis of the competitive strengths of…

People have different styles when it comes to handling their money. List the two things that affect your personal beliefs and opinions about financial planning. How well do you feel you manage your money? Can you spot areas for improvement in your money management style, and if so, where/how? I think values and attitudes affect how anyone or person handles money I feel like I handle my money well I spend it on my child all the time so I think that is money well spent but at times I feel like I…

Introduction Luke Dobson is a 43-year-old man with severe learning disabilities and epilepsy. He has lived in a residential home for 10 years since his parents, who are now in their 70s, had difficulties in keeping him at home. However, they still visit Luke regularly and describe him as a ‘charming, strong and energetic man’. Luke cannot communicate verbally so he uses a mix of Makaton sign language and some of his own special signs. Unfortunately, one night Luke suffered a stroke and was…