Discuss why the current health care system is in turmoil. Identify two major problems of health care and analyze the impact of each of the chosen problems on consumers and the community. Describe the benefits and risks of national health insurance.

Discuss why the current health care system is in turmoil. Identify two major problems of health care and analyze the impact of each of the chosen problems on consumers and the community. Describe the benefits and risks of national health insurance.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of an employer conceding to union demands concerning wages and benefits in terms of productivity, retention, satisfaction, etc.? Is this trade-off worth it in your opinion? Why or why not?

This week’s content discussed both wage and non-wage issues of bargaining between unions and employers. Consider and comment on the following questions:
1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of an employer conceding to union demands concerning wages and benefits in terms of productivity, retention, satisfaction, etc.? Is this trade-off worth it in your opinion? Why or why not?
2. How do you think new and innovative workplace initiatives such as flex-time scheduling, telecommuting, and the ‘Results Only Work Environment (ROWE)’ model are affecting the nature of union-employer bargaining over things like schedules, compensation, and benefits?

Create a promotion analysis, the final component for your chosen company’s marketing analysis.

Create a promotion analysis, the final component for your chosen company’s marketing analysis.
Introduction
A company can promote its products and services in a variety of ways, such as traditional media like TV, radio, and newspaper. But today’s age of social media and smartphones has opened up the ability to connect with the target market via apps, texting, online coupons, and “e-bates.” The goal is to get the consumer to buy and form a loyalty to a company and brand.
Competencies Measured
By successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and assessment criteria:
Competency 1: Examine the basic marketing models for a business or organization.
Describe who represents the product.
Address assessment purpose in a well-organized text, incorporating appropriate evidence and tone in grammatically sound sentences.
Competency 2: Relate the importance of an integrated marketing program to the economic impact of a business.
Discuss the implications of an integrated marketing program to business economic success.
Competency 4: Apply effective marketing planning and implementation.
Discuss the effectiveness of the promotion strategy and the impact on the marketing mix.
Accurately describe the company’s communication strategy (communication channels or media).
Competency 6: Evaluate management implications of marketing and sales plans.
Discuss the sales process or techniques and how it impacts marketing and sales plans.
Note: Assessments 1–3 in this course require you to complete a marketing analysis. Because they build on each other, it is recommended but not required that you complete them in sequence.
Overview