Labor Supply and Demand Scenario - • Write a scenario that would cause a shift in labor supply and demand. The following areas have had high job growth rates and can be used for your scenario: transportation, insurance, and real estate industries. o What is the area of employment? o Why has this shift occurred? o In what direction would the shift in labor supply and demand go? o What would b...

Labor Statistic Calculation of the Consumer Price Index - The Bureau of Labor Statistics follows five steps to calculate Consumer Price Index. What are three strengths and three weaknesses of the Consumer Price Index calculation. • What are the characteristics of the strengths? • What are the characteristics of the weaknesses? • If the CPI is imperfect, why do we use it?

Taxation - Find two articles that discuss the local, state, or federal taxation of a good. Describe the effects of taxation and price controls on the economy. -Is the tax levied on the producers or consumers? -How does the tax affect supply or demand? -How does the tax affect the equilibrium price and quantity? -In this market, describe a hypothetical situation where a price ceiling or floor c...

Lunch and Learn Presentation - Consider the following scenario: You have been asked by the director of your department to put together a “lunch-and-learn” wherein you will give your coworkers an introduction to the concepts of international strategy and organizational design. • Create a 10-to 15-slide Microsoft PowerPoint ®®presentation with detailed speaker’s notes. • Address the following to...

South Korea Sociocultural Report - Your company wants to begin exporting to South Korea. Your boss has asked you to do some research regarding the local customs, culture, and business habits of the country. Develop a seven slide Microsoft PowerPoint presentation addressing sociocultural differences between the United States and South Korea. Describe the most significant differences that may affec...