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PHL 320 Course Tutorial

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PHL 320 Entire Course

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• PHL 320 Week 1 Individual Assignment Critical
  Analysis Worksheet
• PHL 320 Week 1 Critical Thinking Discussion and
  Summary
• PHL 320 Week 1 Knowledge Check
• PHL 320 Week 2 Individual Assignment
  Globalization Argumentative Paper
• PHL 320 Week 2 Team Assignment Re-organization
  and Layoff Team Discussion Summary

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PHL 320 Week 1 Critical Thinking Discussion and
Summary

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• Participate in a class discussion by responding
  to the following questions
• How would you define critical thinking? What
  makes a person a critical thinker?
• Why is critical thinking important? Provide an
  example of how critical thinking has helped you
  in your life.
• What do you expect to learn from this course?
• Write a paragraph summarizing the discussion.

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PHL 320 Week 1 Individual Assignment Critical
Analysis Worksheet

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• Read "Common Core" and "The Battle Against Common
  Core Standards."
• Complete the University of Phoenix Material
  Critical Analysis Worksheet.

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PHL 320 Week 1 Knowledge Check

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• 1) The bandwagon effect is a common bias,
  which refers to
• 2) Some cognitive biases involve heuristics,
  which are
• 3) The in-group bias is characterized by
• 4) The premise of a good deductive argument,
  if true
• 5) If we know that an argument is weak, then
  we know that the conclusion

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PHL 320 Week 2 DQ 1

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• What are some pros and cons associated to group
  decision making? Example...

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PHL 320 Week 2 DQ 2

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• Define ridicule, sarcasm and hyperbole. An
  example of one of these concept?

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PHL 320 Week 2 DQ 3

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• What is the difference between rhetoric and
  argument? An example? When is one used more
  effectively than the other?

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PHL 320 Week 2 Individual Assignment
Globalization Argumentative Paper

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• Review the Writing Argumentative Essays section
  in Ch. 3 of Critical Thinking
• Write an argumentative paper of no more than 750
  words that demonstrates why globalization is good
  or not good for a business. The paper should
  define the term good, and should identify the
  premises and conclusions.
• Identify the premise and conclusion by placing a
  number in bold at the beginning of the sentence
  with the word premise or conclusion.

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PHL 320 Week 2 Knowledge Check

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• 1) The bandwagon effect is a common bias,
  which refers to
• 2) Some cognitive biases involve heuristics,
  which are
• 3) The in-group bias is characterized by
• 4) The premise of a good deductive argument,
  if true
• 5) If we know that an argument is weak, then
  we know that the conclusion

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PHL 320 Week 2 Team Assignment Re-organization
and Layoff Team Discussion Summary

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• Review the linked articles and select one to
  review as a team.
• Post responses to the following questions for the
  selected article. Each team member should answer
  all of the questions
• What is the problem presented in the article?
• Why do you think it is the problem?
• What are some possible solutions?

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PHL 320 Week 3 DQ 1

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• What are some ways your company or you have found
  to foster creativity in the workplace?

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PHL 320 Week 3 DQ 2

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• Developing and implementing an effective strategy
  is mission critical for any business. Some do it
  well. Select a company that you feel has
  developed and implemented an effective strategy
  and discuss this with the group.

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PHL 320 Week 3 DQ 3

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• SWOT or SWOTT... Some experts now include a
  second "T" for threats in a SWOTT Analysis. What
  are you views on this new added concept?.

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PHL 320 Week 3 Individual Rhetorical Strategies
and Fallacies Worksheet

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• Complete the University Material Rhetorical
  Strategies and Fallacies Worksheet.

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PHL 320 Week 3 Knowledge Check

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• 1) Step 2 of the planning process is the
  generation of alternative plans that may be used
  to achieve goals. The generation of new ideas may
  emerge
• 2) To be effective, goals should have
  certain qualities, which are easy to remember
  with the acronym SMART. Which of the following
  qualities are included in the SMART acronym?
• 3) Managers analyzing the external
  environment and the internal resources use a SWOT
  analysis. Which of the following matches a term
  in the SWOT acronym?

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PHL 320 Week 3 Team Assignment Re-organization
and Layoff Issue and Problem Identification Paper

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• Review the discussion from Week 2.
• Write a paper of no more than 1,050 words that
  incorporates ideas from the discussion. The paper
  should do the following
• Summarize the issue.
• Identify the problem.
• Explain why this is the underlying problem.

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PHL 320 Week 4 DQ 1

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• What are some tactics for a successful future?
  Have you been following any of them ? Why? Will
  you start?

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PHL 320 Week 4 DQ 2

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• Give an example of a situation with an interested
  and a disinterested party. How do they differ?
  Which do you trust more? Why?

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PHL 320 Week 4 Individual Assignment SWOT and
Strategy Evaluation Paper

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• Select an industry, such as the gambling
  industry, to complete a SWOT analysis.
• Access the profile overview for the selected
  industry
• In the University Library, click Company
  Directory and Financials.
• Click Hoover's First Research.
• Click Continue.
• Click Submit.

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PHL 320 Week 4 Team Assignment Re-Organization
and Layoff Solutions Paper

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• Select two potential creative solutions for the
  problems you identified in the Re-organization
  and Layoff assignment in Week 2.
• Write a paper of no more than 1,050 words to
  present the solutions and explain why each will
  work.
• Include a summary of methods your teams utilized
  to develop the creative solution.
• Describe how your team overcame barriers to
  deciding on the solution

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PHL 320 Week 5 DQ 1

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• What are the Pros and cons to group decision
  making? Which are the most impactful ?why? Has
  your team leaning exercises helped with these? Re

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PHL 320 Week 5 DQ 2

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• Review the various types of "manager' decisions
  discussed in the text. Have you had the
  opportunity to make any of these? Which have been
  the easiest / hardest? I will offer this insight.
  For me the most difficult decisions are where I
  have to decide being fair to one associate versus
  fair to the group, Example... An associate has a
  family issue and needs time off and granting this
  will cause OT for the remaining associates. Tough
  call....

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PHL 320 Week 5 Individual Assignment Labor
Practices Paper

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• A clothing company uses sweatshop labor to
  manufacture clothing products that contribute to
  low pricing, which is a consumer want.
• Many companies have engaged in sweatshop labor.
  Did the clothing company engage in unethical
  labor practices by utilizing sweatshop labor?
• Research sweatshop labor.

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PHL 320 Week 5 Team Assignment Re-organization
and Layoff Decision Making Evaluation Paper

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• Write a paper of no more than 750 words to
  include the following elements
• Select a recommendation from the two creative
  solutions identified in Week 4 for solving the
  problem.
• Explain why the solution would help the
  middle-income customer. Provide credible sources
  to support your decision.

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PHL 320 Final Guide

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• 1. Who among the following individuals is most
  likely to exhibit event creativity?
• 2. When does the incremental model of decision
  making take place?
• 3. In the stages of decision making, what should
  managers do immediately after identifying and
  diagnosing a problem?
• 4. As a barrier to effective decision making,
  when do framing effects occur?
• 5. Which of the following acts represents
  scapegoating?

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PHL 320 Course Tutorial

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