Questions and Answers of Organization Development

Go to www.ibm.org/initiatives/ibm-service-corps, the website for IBM’s Corporate Service Corps.Choose one of the Corporate Service Corp engagements that are provided. Read about it and watch the
Watch YouTube videos about Generation Z and their career expectations at www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFaEPe6T_m4 and www.youtube.com/watch?v=DEFzXeq4EkA&t=4s. What characteristics of Generation Z are
Go to www.troopstoenergyjobs.com/about, a website created by the Center for Energy Workforce Development to help military veterans transition to a career in the energy industry. Click
Go to www.workingmother.com/best-companies. Review any five of the 100 Best Companies 2020 Winners. What practices do they use to help employees achieve a work-life and work-family balance?What types
Watch these videos on unconscious bias from Google and McKinsey: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NW5 s_-Nl3JE, www.youtube.com/watch?v=5eAwWMFZYbo. Next watch the TED Talk, “Are You Biased? I Am” at
Watch the video on diversity and inclusion at DuPont at www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHYuDDHvU64.Review www.dupont.com/careers/diversity-and-inclusion.html. Why does DuPont foster diversity and inclusion?
Do employee resource groups such as those for women, Hispanics, veterans, and other groups help or hinder efforts to improve diversity and inclusion in the workplace? Explain your answer.
Explain allyship training? How can allyship training contribute to companies’ efforts toward diversity, equity, and inclusion?
What are the implications of reasonable accommodation when training employees with disabilities?Employees with religious beliefs?
Explain the relationship between “managing diversity, equity, and inclusion” and “diversity training.”Which is most effective? Why?
What are the characteristics of effective onboarding programs? How can virtual onboarding still include those characteristics?
Nationwide, an insurance company based in Columbus, Ohio, uses the nine-box grid for its succession review. What type of development plans and activities would you recommend for solid but not
How could assessment be used in an employee development program?
A group of managers (N = 25) participated in the problem-solving module of a leadership development program two weeks ago. The module consisted of two days in which the group focused on the correct
How might course design effectively accommodate employees with autism?
Companies are providing employees with digital badges and microcredentials after they complete a training course or series of courses. Explain how badges and microcredentials influence learning from
Compare and contrast any two of the following learning theories: expectancy theory, social learning theory, reinforcement theory, and information processing theory.
Discuss the types of evidence that you would look for to determine whether a needs analysis has been conducted improperly.
Why would we consider age and generational differences as part of a needs assessment? Is this important? Explain.
Explain how you would determine if employees had the reading level necessary to succeed in a training program. How would you determine if employees had the necessary computer skills needed to use an
If you were going to use technology to identify training needs for customer service representatives for an e-commerce clothing company, what steps would you take to ensure that the technology was not
How does a rapidly changing business environment influence training outsourcing? Explain.
Which of the strategic training and development initiatives do you believe is most important for a small business? Explain your choice.
Schering-Plough HealthCare Products Inc. expanded its product line by developing pocket-size sticks and sprays of Coppertone sunscreen, previously only available as lotions packaged in squeeze
How has the pandemic influenced current and future training practices?
What is the relationship between diversity, inclusion, and equity?
In your opinion, which of the training professionals’ capabilities would be most difficult to learn?Which would be easiest?
Explain digital learning. How can it benefit companies? Employees? What are some of its potential limitations?
What is agile learning design? What advantages does it have over traditional instructional design?
1. What is an AVD?
2. What is the difference between the android:versionCode and android:versionName attributes in the AndroidManifest.xml file?
3. What is the use of the strings.xml file?
➤ What activities are
➤➤ How to apply styles and themes to activities
➤➤ How to display activities as dialog windows
➤➤ Understanding the concept of intents
How to use the ➤➤ Intent object to link activities
➤➤ How intent fi lters help you to selectively connect to other activities
➤➤ How to display alerts to the user using notifi cations
➤ What is Android?
Android versions and its feature set ➤➤
➤➤ The Android architecture
The various Android devices on the market ➤➤
➤➤ The Android Market application store
➤➤ How to obtain the tools and SDK for developing Android applications
➤➤ How to develop your fi rst Android application?
1. What will happen if you have two or more activities with the same intent filter action name?
2. Write the code to invoke the built-in Browser application.
3. Which components can you specify in an intent filter?
4. What is the difference between the Toast and NotificationManager class?
1. Using Eclipse, create a new Android project and name it Notifications.
2. Add a new class file named NotificationView.java to the src folder of the project (see Figure 2-26).In addition, add a new notification.xml file to the res/layout folder as well.
3. Populate the notification.xml file as follows:
8. Press F11 to debug the application on the Android Emulator.
9. Click the Display Notification button (see the top left of Figure 2-27) and a notification will appear on the status bar.
10. Clicking and dragging the status bar down will reveal the notification (see the right of Figure 2-27).
11. Clicking on the notification will reveal the NotificationView activity. This also causes the notification to be dismissed from the status bar.
1. What will happen if you have two or more activities with the same intent filter action name?
2. Write the code to invoke the built-in Browser application.
3. Which components can you specify in an intent filter?
4. What is the difference between the Toast and NotificationManager class?
➤ The various ViewGroups you can use to lay out your views
➤➤ How to adapt to changes in screen orientation
➤➤ How to manage screen orientation changes
➤➤ How to create the UI programmatically?
➤➤ How to listen for UI notifi cations?
1. What is the difference between the dp unit and the px unit? Which one should you use to specify the dimension of a view?
2. Why is the AbsoluteLayout not recommended for use?
3. What is the difference between the onPause()event and the onSaveInstanceState() event?
4. Name the three events you can override to save an activity’s state
➤ How to use the basic views in Android to design your user interface?
➤➤ How to use the picker views to display lists of items?
How to use the list views to display lists of items?
1. Using Eclipse, create an Android project and name it as BasicViews6.codefile BasicViews6.zip available for download at Wrox.com
2. Modify the main.xml file located in the res/layout folder as shown here:
3. Add the following lines in bold to the strings.xml file located in the res/values folder:Hello World, MainActivity!BasicViews6Dwight D. EisenhowerJohn F. KennedyLyndon B. JohnsonRichard
4. Add the following statements in bold to the MainActivity.java file:package net.learn2develop.BasicViews6;import android.app.Activity;
1. How do you programmatically determine whether a RadioButton is checked?
2. How do you access the string resource stored in the strings.xml file?
3. Write the code snippet to obtain the current date.
4. How to use the Gallery, ImageSwitcher, Gridview, and ImageView views to display images H
5. ow to display options and context menus
6. How to display time using the AnalogClock and DigitalClock views
7. How to display Web content using the WebView?
1. What is the purpose of the ImageSwitcher?
2. Name the two methods you need to override when implementing an options menu in your activity.
3. Name the two methods you need to override when implementing a context menu in your activity.
4. How do you prevent the WebView from invoking the device’s web browser when a redirection occurs in the WebView?
5. How to save simple data using the ➤➤ SharedPreferences object
6. ➤➤ How to write and read fi les in internal and external storage
7. ➤➤ How to create and use a SQLite database?
1. What is the difference between the getSharedPreferences() and getPreferences() methods?
2. Name the method that enables you to obtain the path of the external storage of an Android device.
3. What is the permission you need to declare when writing files to external storage?
1 . Using the same project created earlier, drag and drop the SQLite database fi le that you have created in the previous section into the assets folder in your Android project in Eclipse (see Figure
2 . Add the following statements in bold to the MainActivity.java fi le:public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);setContentView(R.layout.main);try {String
➤ What are content providers?
➤➤ How to use a content provider in Android
➤➤ How to create your own content provider
➤➤ How to use your own content provider?

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