Week 1 Discussion

W1 Discussion "Quality in the Workplace"

This week you have learned what quality is and the role that it plays within the workplace. Thinking about your workplace, where might you find a need for quality improvement? This could be a department, a product, a service, etc. If you are not currently employed, you may use a previous employer or a fictional example. Use documentation to support your ideas.

Your initial response should be a minimum of 150 words. Your work should be in your own words and should include research to support your response. Be sure to avoid Wikipedia as a resource as this is not a reliable source. Include your resources at the end of your response. Once you have completed your response, you will want to respond to at least two (2) of your classmates responses. Please remember that your responses to your classmates should be substantive and should promote additional discussion within the classroom. Simple “I agree” responses will not be counted towards your participation grade.

W1 Discussion "Privacy Concerns"

How concerned are you about privacy and security in today’s market place? Are privacy concerns dependent on your age/generation? Will these concerns be more or less prevalent in 5 years? Why or why not? What steps have you taken to protect your privacy? Have you been a victim of a data breach? How was it rectified?

Check out this article:

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/01/16/target-data-breach-states-privacy/4509749/

Be sure refer to this source, and to cite any other sources you use to answer this question.

In your follow-up posts, continue the conversation with your peers by asking questions or sharing experiences that relate to what they have written. Explore the topic of privacy concerns fully, looking at all points of view.

W1 Discussion “Public relations Tactics”

What tactics, techniques and roles are suggested by PR’s various specialties?