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Northern Pulp P/E Acquisition Decision

Northern Pulp P/E Acquisition Decision

The intent of the case is to answer the questions (ref. document – case submission grading format) considering financial data, industry data, other political inputs and options of possible improvement plans that P/E firm has in mind. Putting questions and expected word count below for quick reference.

• How realistic are Blue Wolf’s plans to buy and turn the plant around? (250 words)

• If you were a Blue Wolf stakeholder or board member, would you accept, reject, or alter the course of action? Why? (300 words)

• Which factors are key to consider in order to make an informed decision about this case? Why? (250 words)

• What did you find most interesting or important, and why? (100 words)

• How did different organizational functions influence the decision-making process in the Northern Pulp case? (100 words)

• What is your perspective on the Northern Pulp case? Do you agree with Blue Wolf’s approach or should Blue Wolf and Neenah have considered other options? (200 words)

Thomas Kuhn Historical Perspectives on Gender & Science

Thomas Kuhn Historical Perspectives on Gender & Science

Write a brief 1-page Analytical Review “NOT A SUMMARY” on these clusters of concepts: Paradigm, Paradigm Shift, and Normal Science. Answer these clusters of concepts by using the 5 questions below.

You are to read the entry in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy on “Thomas Kuhn and normal science” to answer these questions on the concepts. Be straight forward when answering each question.

You can even answer it numerically by going 1-5.

Please feel free to do outside research, to help answer the questions.

Searching the author, article, concepts, background, etc will be highly beneficial to answering the questions.

Here is a link about some background information that can be helpful: The concepts of “paradigm” and “paradigm shift” were first developed by Thomas S. Kuhn http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Kuhn

How to write Analytic Reviews [not a summary] of a concept: [remember to identify the articles you have read by listing only the authors & year of publication ex: (Weinberg, 2012) ]

1. Identify the concept. Identify 2-3 scholar’s definitions of the concept.

2. How has the concept changed over time?

3. What are the current questions/debates about the concept?

4. How has the concept been used in research projects?

5. How do you use the concept?

6. What are the strengths and limits of the concept?

If you are short of the full page of writing, consider answering question #6.

Childhood Mental Health

Childhood Mental Health

For your final assignment, you are tasked with developing a NIH-style funding proposal to implement a health education program designed to address your health topic. An outline of required components can be found here: https://deainfo.nci.nih.gov/extra/extdocs/gntapp.pdf General outline (more specific details can be found in link above):

I. Project summary (5 points)

II. Research Plan (in our case, program plan) (10 points total)

A. Specific Aims (1 point)

1. Significance (2 points)

2. Innovation (2 points)

3. Approach (this is the grittiest) (5 points)

III. Budget and Justification (create table and narrative description) (5 points)

**We will discuss this assignment in detail over the course of the semester

** Format: 5-7 pages, plus references (both in-text and as works cited page).

At least 15 references are required. Your text may be used as one of the 15 required references.

Please format your document to be 1-inch margins all around with 2.0 line spacing, 12-point font.