Select an economic trend from the Vistage report. What are your thoughts on the effect of this trend on the national economy? Find information from at least one outside source to provide new insights and information about the effect of this trend on the...
The U.S. economy started shedding manufacturing jobs and gained services sector jobs in the 1990s, a trend that has largely continued. Why has this been so prevalent and how has it impacted wages and employment levels? Finally, how do employment levels (unemployment...
Many would argue that in a capitalistic economy, the government cannot provide goods and services as efficiently as the private sector. For example, most arguments for and against the Affordable Health Care Act center on the efficiency of the government in managing...
From the IMF publication readings, “Economic Models: Simulations of Reality” in part 1, define economic model. What makes a model good or useful? Why does a model fail?
Monetary policy is the action taken by the Federal Reserve to expand or contract the money supply and influence interest rates. What are the current unemployment and inflation rates? How has the Fed redefined its targets for inflation and unemployment, and how do...
Synergy toward Sustainability-Through one or more real-world examples, students are asked to demonstrate the synergy of an organization’s marketing, operations, finance, and/or HRM strategies on its goals toward sustainability. In each selected real-world example find...