Week532- 2

 Part one 

Reflection and Discussion Forum Week 2(chapter 4,5) (450 words )

Reflection and Discussion Forum Week 2

Reflect on the assigned readings for the week. Identify what you thought was the most important concept(s), method(s), term(s), and/or any other thing that you felt was worthy of your understanding.

Also, provide a graduate-level response to each of the following questions:

1. At what time of day are people in the best mood? Describe how mood changes throughout the day.
   
   


2. Some might argue that emotional regulation is an unethical behavior. Why might someone take this position? 

Problem Set #2 (each question )

1. Research has shown that Monday is the highest negative-affect day across most cultures. However, in some countries, negative affect is lower on Friday and Saturday than on Sunday. What are two explanations for this discrepancy?

2. Zach is a pharmaceutical sales representative and must put on a smile every day at work with his clients. Discuss the emotional labor experienced by Zach. Explain the significance of emotional intelligence demanded of Zach in order to be successful, and how he applies his emotions and moods in his job.

The assignment is to answer the question provided above in essay form. This is to be in narrative form. Bullet points should not to be used. The paper should be at least 1.5 - 2 pages in length, Times New Roman 12-pt font, double-spaced, 1 inch margins and utilizing at least one outside scholarly or professional source related to organizational behavior. This does not mean blogs or websites. This source should be a published article in a scholarly journal. This source should provide substance and not just be mentioned briefly to fulfill this criteria. The textbook should also be utilized. Do not use quotes. Do not insert excess line spacing. APA formatting and citation should be used.

 Part two 

Reflection and Discussion Forum Week 10(chapter 10)  (450 words )

Reflection and Discussion Forum Week 10

Reflect on the assigned readings for the week. Identify what you thought was the most important concept(s), method(s), term(s), and/or any other thing that you felt was worthy of your understanding.

Also, provide a graduate-level response to each of the following questions:

1. In crashing a project, we routinely focus on those activities that lie on the critical path, not activities with slack time.  Explain why this is the case.


2. Identify and discuss some of the problems or dangers in using project networks.  Under what circumstances can they be beneficial, and when can they be dangerous?

Activity 10(atleast 1 page )

Given the following information, answer the questions about this project:

Activity

Expected Duration

Predecessors

A

4 days

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B

9 days

A

C

11 days

A

D

5 days

B

E

3 days

B

F

7 days

C

G

3 days

D, F

H

2 days

E, G

I

1 day

H

1. Draw the network as a Gantt chart.


2. What is the critical path?  Which activities have slack time?


3. What would happen if activities B and D each took 5 extra days to complete instead of the expected duration?  How would the critical path change?