Propose how written and oral communication should be used to ensure public policy analyses are promoted and accepted by the general public.

Assume you are a candidate for a director of communications for a major metropolitan county. The job will require you to communicate to the public about a host of public policy issues such as transportation, the environment, education, taxes, and economic development. Propose how written and oral communication should be used to ensure public policy analyses are promoted and accepted by the general public.

List the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of the Coca-Cola Company.

.List the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of the Coca-Cola Company that you identified in the Module 2 Case assignment. 2.Review the SWOT Analysis Diagram (Slide 4 of the Grand Strategy Selection Matrices PowerPoint presentation). In which cell do you believe Coca-Cola Company belongs? Defend your answer. 3.Next, using the Grand Strategy Selection Matrix (Slide 7), determine the grand strategy (or grand strategies) that should be pursued by Coca-Cola. Discuss the assumptions you have made in applying the Grand Strategy Selection Matrix (i.e., explain why you chose “overcome weaknesses” vs. “maximize strengths” and why you chose “internally-directed” vs. “externally directed”). 4.Next, apply the Model of Grand Strategy Clusters (Slide 8) to the Coca-Cola Company. Discussion the assumptions you made in applying the Model of Grand Strategy Clusters to the Coca-Cola Company (i.e., rapid vs. slow growth; weak vs strong competitive position). 5.Finally, apply the BCG Matrix (Slide 10) to Coca-Cola’s core strategic choices. Again, discuss your assumptions for choosing, e.g., high versus low market share). Is Coca-Cola a Dog, Cash Cow, Star, or Question Mark? 6.Compare your results from the Grand Strategy Selection Matrix (Step 2), the Model of Grand Strategy Clusters (Step 3), and the BCG Matrix (Step 4). How do your results compare? 7.Conclude your written analysis by stating which grand strategy (or strategies) Coke should follow and why.

Discuss The ways in which HR assists your organization in achieving its strategic goals.

Thinking of your company or one you know well, outline what role you observe human resources playing in the organization. Include: a. What functions they perform. b. How well they work in collaboration with management. c. The ways in which HR assists your organization in achieving its strategic goals. 2. Post your responses in the discussion forum titled 1.5 Strategic Importance of HR Discussion.