Determine the causes Differentiate between symptoms and causesLook for more than one causesConsider costUse the 5 Whys techni

Paper Due APA Format

Class: Problem Solving Skills

Topic: I currently worked for logistics company as a Freight Broker located in Ukraine after the war started, I lost all contact with my boss and the Human Resources they do not respond to calls, emails etc. I am currently still getting a weekly check from that company in Ukraine but there is no accountability or any communication at all. Problem is what do I do about still receive an income from overseas and how to keep my job ethically. What to do when you are outsourced by a company overseas that is at war?

Complete Assignment Below Using Topic Stated Above- If it helps our text is a Cengage Problem Solving and Decision Making 3rd Addition 

Assignment:

Create a title page and a reference page for your final semester project (paper).  Your semester project must be in APA format.  Your final semester project must include the following sections:

• Part 1- State the problem (Problem Statement)
  • Recognize the problem
  • Select an approach for solving the problem
    • Intuitive or systematic
• Part 2- Identify the problem owners and stakeholders
  • Solicit input from problem owners
  • Recognize opinions and assumptions
  • Communicate your progress/ Do your homework
  • Provide choices
  • Promote your solution
• Part 3- Determine the causes
  • Differentiate between symptoms and causes
  • Look for more than one causes
  • Consider cost
  • Use the 5 Whys technique
  • Create cause- and- effect diagram-Fishbone diagram
• Part 4- Identify potential risks and how to manage them
  • Be aware of potential risks
  • Assess risks
  • Develop a back-up plan
• Part 5- Gather and analyze your data
  • Define your data needs
  • Document the data and its sources
  • Examine existing information first
  • Rely on people as your most important resource
• Part 6- Evaluate options
  • Choose an evaluation method
  • Select and weight criteria
  • Rate the alternatives
  • Make a decision
• Part 7- Implement the solution-Add
  • Develop a Implementation plan
  • Determine what the decision is
  • How the solution will be put into place
  • Outline how solution will be monitored and evaluated
• Part 8- Discuss any obstacles you encountered in your process

Grading Criteria:

The semester project must include all 8 parts listed in the "Assignment" section above.  Ten points will be deduct for each missing part.  

All submissions are required to be written in a professional manner and communicated effectively using American Standard English.

Place your name, course and section number, and the assignment title at the top of the document.

Use one-inch margins.

Use a 12-point Times New Roman or Courier font. 

Use double line spacing in the document.