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Raising minimum wage for quick service restaurants

For this course, you will write an analytical research paper regarding legislation related to hospitality. Though the course has generally concentrated on lodging, this will be broader field. The topics are the following;
1. Raising minimum wage for quick service restaurants
2. The use of Segways as personal mobility devices in theme parks
3. The classification of assisting animals as pets or only allowing those guests with assisting animals to one section or floor
4. The predatory use of ADA related lawsuits, good or bad for the industry?
5. The proliferation of social media and effects on the lodging industry, whether related to employment law or as an aspect of operations (IE marketing).
6. Does ADA stipulate that the use of medical marijuana should be permitted in non-smoking rooms?
7. The denial of services to same-sex couples based on religious views of service provider, IE marriage planner, conference center, honeymoon suites.
OPTIONAL: If there is another current issue influencing the hospitality industry that you feel you may find more interesting, then you may use that as your topic; however, you must have my expressed approval prior to doing so.
Utilizing an objective stance, you will identify your perspective of the subject. Research for subject and include past and current cases, precedent, current public and business owner’s perspectives, any statistical information from business point of view. You will need to reference the course readings and any external sources that you may find. You will use your research to identify the affect(s) of the topic on the industry and construct a persuasive argument of why or why not the identified affect(s) are a benefit or a hindrance..
YOU WILL NEED TO DO AT LEAST ONE INTERVIEW. There is a whole nation of managers and operators that are just a phone call away, as well as legal professionals. Corporate offices can be approached as well. A transcript of the interview is not required. Reference the interview in writing supporting one of your points. Remember to use APA formatting for referencing correctly.

  • Written communication: Written communication is free of errors that detract from the overall message.
  • APA formatting: Resources and citations are formatted according to APA (6th edition) style and formatting.
  • Length of paper: Between 2450 and 3150 words
  • Font and font size: Arial, 12 point.
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theories of technological advances

Please, watch one of the following videos and read one of the following articles. If you find the topic interesting, please read or watch more than one of the suggestions.
Answer ONE of the following prompts based on your reading, viewing, class discussion, and personal experiences. Your response should be approximately 500 words.

  1. Reflect on the concepts that you found most interesting this week, and suggest how these concepts will influence your future.
  2. Theorists tend to view technological advances, like AI, machine learning, and robotics as a great benefit to future society or as a looming threat to the future of humanity. Based on your learning, share your opinion about the benefits or threats of these technological advances. Use specific examples to support your response.
  3. Discuss some of the main ideas that you took away from the reading and video. How will your career choices be influenced by advances in AI.

Selection of readings:
The Future of Human Work is Imagination, Creativity, and Strategy (Harvard Business Review, January 2018)
https://hbr.org/2018/01/the-future-of-human-work-is-imagination-creativity-and-strategy
How to Prepare the Next Generation for Jobs in the AI Economy (Harvard Business Review, June 2017)
https://hbr.org/2017/06/how-to-prepare-the-next-generation-for-jobs-in-the-ai-economy
Selection of videos:
Machine Intelligence makes Human Morals more Important (TedTalk with Zeynep Tufekci)

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Career Development: Networking

Describe the role that networking can play in your professional life (accounting field)

Your paper should meet the following requirements:

  • Be 2-3 pages in length.
  • Be formatted according to CSU-Global Guide to Writing and APA Requirements.
  • include 1 reference
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chapter overview

Chapters 1-9 are assigned to read in the Ansary book.   Provide a chapter-by-chapter overview.  One page per chapter only.  You may manipulate margins and spacing (but not font size, keep at 12).

 Again, goal is to prove you did the complete reading and understood it.
https://archive.org/stream/DestinyDistruptedHistoryOfTheWorldThroughIslamicEyesTamimAnsary/destiny%20distrupted%20-%20history%20of%20the%20world%20through%20islamic%20eyes%20-%20tamim%20ansary#page/n25/mode/2up
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population (number, demographics, etc.) of uninsured people in the U.S.

 
Please review the following resources and using specific information from these resources, your course resources, and additional research, address the tasks posed below:
1. Summarize the population (number, demographics, etc.) of uninsured people in the U.S.
2. Discuss some of the reasons for and possible financial consequences of not having health insurance.
3. Discuss the socioeconomic consequences of having a large uninsured population in the U.S.
4. Describe the changes that will occur to assist the uninsured population with the Patient Protection and ACA.
Resources:
Kaiser Family Foundation [KFF]. (2014, October 29). Key facts about the uninsured population. Retrieved from http://kff.org/uninsured/fact-sheet/key-facts-about-the-uninsured-population/
Navigate to Google Scholar and review:
Krueger, A. B., & Kuziemko, I. (2013). The demand for health insurance among uninsured Americans: Results of a survey experiment and implications for policy. Journal of health economics, 32(5), 780–793.
To support your work, use your course and textbook readings. As in all assignments, cite your sources in your work and provide references for the citations in APA format.
Submission Details:
Your assignment should be addressed in a 2- to 3-page document.
Discussion
Medical practices are often structured depending on a variety of factors—finances, availability, location and space, etc. Sowers, Newman, and Langdon (2013) contend that there are a variety of medical practice structures, including, but not limited to: (1) solo practice, (2) group practice, and (3) multispecialty group practice.
Explore the advantages and disadvantages of these types of medical practices and
Assess how, if at all, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) will impact each type of practice.
Navigate to Google Scholar and review:
Sowers, K. W., Newman, P. R., & Langdon, J. C. (2013). Evolution of
physician-hospital alignment models: A case study of comanagement.
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 471(6), 1818–1823.
To support your work, use your course and textbook readings and also use the South University Online Library. As in all assignments, cite your sources in your work and provide references for the citations in APA format.
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LABOR AND DELIVERY NURSE (delivering babies) in Denver Colorado

FOR THIS ASSIGNMENT, USE THE TOPIC OF LABOR AND DELIVERY NURSE (delivering babies) in Denver Colorado.
Health Disparities
As you think about the patients you currently serve or hope to work with in the future, it is important to be aware of the health disparities some populations experience.
In this assignment, you will examine health disparities for a population of your choice and then offer a community-based approach to improve patient outcomes.
When selecting your population, consider aspects of culture, geographical area, generational factors, and any other factors that might be considered outside the perspective of the majority population.
Describe the types of health disparities for this group, and then select one health care concern to focus on for the rest of the assignment. For example, the elderly might be your population and the health care concern could be heart disease.
Instructions
•Specify the selected population.
•Identify the types of health disparities for this group and select one health care concern to focus on for this assignment.
•Distinguish factors that create health disparities for this population. ◦Why does this group have health disparities?
•Describe the identified health concern for this population as well as the pharmacological treatment for the condition.
•Describe and discuss how the cultural values, socio-economic status, and traditional beliefs and practices impact the acceptance of pharmacological treatment for this identified health concern.
•Offer at least one strategy for a community-based approach to improve the current pharmacological treatment regimens for this population.
◦What types of community outreach programs could be consulted to effectively reach your target population?
◦Are there education, access, or other issues that community programs could help address?
•Discuss why you believe this strategy would be effective. Support your rationale with references from at least three resources, at least two of which must be from resources not required for this course.
Additional Requirements
•Length of paper: 3–4 pages, not including title page and reference page.
•References: At least three resources, two of which must be from resources not required for this course.
•Formatting: Follow proper APA style and formatting.