1st discussion post: Part I: Explain at least one strength and one limitation of a distributed homeland security intelligence production. Properly ran fusion centers are a strength of a distributed homeland security intelligence production. The DHS uses fusion centers to help intelligence flow out of agencies in Washington, DC into local and state departments (DHS,…

Explain the difference between least acceptable outcome and maximum supportable outcome. Given an example of each in the context of a specific situation. (I.e. buying a car, getting a better deal on cable, getting moved to a larger office, etc.)

Construct a 3-4 page personal development plan that outlines a change you want to achieve at work. INTRODUCTION This portfolio work project will help you construct a development plan for successfully managing a personal change in the workplace. What are the barriers present in the organization that inhibit you from making the change, and what…

Write a 5-7 page internal report that assesses specific change factors you have observed within a selected organization to determine a specific change recommendation and the potential benefits that would come with its implementation. Introduction It is important to be able to accurately diagnose the higher priority needs for change in organizations and to develop…

Continued from : Assessing Priorities and Planning for Change Write a 2-3 page memo that makes a “pitch” to a change champion who can endorse and actively support a change effort you have recommended. Introduction To be an effective leader and change agent, you need to understand and apply principles related to the politics of…

Continued from : Championing Organizational Change Develop a 7-10 slide PowerPoint presentation that assesses the current state of a team or group, and develops strategies to initiate and facilitate group change. Introduction Successful implementation of organizational change is dependent in part on the success of people and teams working together effectively. For this assessment, you…

Develop a 4-6 page specific, actionable self-development plan to increase your personal effectiveness. Introduction Using a self-assessment that reflects your proficiency on leadership competencies related to change, you will develop a specific, actionable development plan to increase your personal effectiveness. Preparation Take the Agile Leadership Self-Assessment interactive activity provided for you in this assessment. Scenario…

Unit 1 Discussion In 2-3 paragraphs, respond to the following. Your initial post should be substantive and be supported by course concepts. Although you are not required to respond to others, I encourage you to do so. The sharing of ideas enriches the learning process for all of us. Why is it important to study…

Use your data to write a formal lab report according to the format and description found in the “Writing a Lab Report” lesson. Examples are linked in the Lesson Toolbox as well. The title should describe the experiment in ten words or fewer. The abstract should be complete, thorough, and address the following in one…

You are a member of a mid-sized metropolitan police department that has just been incorporated. The new chief of police would like to modernize the agency and get as much “bang for the buck” as she can. But, the chief is also concerned that the department is as effective as it can be. The agency…