Head Case Studies Samples For Students

The scene of the incident doesn’t look like an altered one. The pick-up has heaps of glass outside the passenger door; this points to the probability that the window to the passenger window was broken on the scene. The pick-up doesn’t seem to be a four wheel drive since only the rear wheels have dug into the ground. The rear wheel having burnt off the rim; there is a possibility that the driver lost control of the pick-up and plunged into the fence, but the rear wheels continued to turn. The position of the lady at the ...

Question 1

The role of the head offices is essential for a Multinational Companies to achieve strategic success in the cross-market integration. The head offices are the places where the almost all significant functions of the organization are harmonized. Therefore, the head offices provide environment where the full responsibilities of business activities are coordinated and managed. The head office enables the managers to formulate and coordinate policies that can be applied to both international and local operations. As a result, the head office provides specific strategies that can help the MNC to meet their objectives and hence achieve strategic success. The head office ...

The subject of King David has long fascinated artists, particularly with regard to his defeat of the Philistine giant Goliath. There have been many different sculptures and paintings representing this Old Testament figure, done in different artistic styles an with different areas of emphasis.
#1. This sculptor features David as he is about to fling the stone from his slingshot toward Goliath. The ability of the sculptor to provide balance is advanced, as the figure is twisting while standing on two feet. The musculature is realistically represented, as the young shepherd’s legs are visibly flexing and his ...

I = Interviewer

I: Under what circumstances did you smoke for the first time, including where you were and your age?
H: I was 11 years-old when I began to smoke. Wow [Gasp], it’s been 50 years! I smoked for the
first time as a dare. I was hanging out at the baseball field with a couple of my friends and a couple of boys who were a little older. We were told that if we smoked with them, we could play on their team in a pick-up game that was going to occur soon. We all smoked, we all played, and ...

Asia pacific company, just like any corporate body, at the time is facing financial constraints. The economic times are hectic and therefore the company management has to ensure that the depreciating economy does not take a toll on the operations of the company. Therefore, to come up with a quick solution, the top management under the company COO holds a meeting. The meeting settles on having the company employees’ salaries being cut by 10% and get the company to improve sales by 10%. The global management committee therefore left the announcements of the new developments to John Saxon who ...

Fig 1: NDRC Techniques

Introduction

Non-Disruptive Road Crossings are manuals which outline unifying and standardizing measures of Road Engineering Practices. The significant objective of the project is to enhance the management, planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of all roads and related infrastructures to ensure a safe and uniform operational and structural capacity throughout the road network in Dubai. The complexity in road construction and to some point other engineering projects leaves very little to be argued about on their significance with respect to the influence they have on the environment. It is a fact that projects like roads, bridges, and dams ...

Introduction

The computer hard disk drive, also known as hard drive, hard disk or simply HDD is a storage device which is non-volatile (HDD Scan, 2010). According to Mamun, Guo & Bi, (2007), it is used for the storage of digitally encoded data on platters which have magnetic surfaces. The platters are secured on an axle which holds then centrally to allow them to rotate. The motorized and mechanical aspect associated with the computer hard disk gives it the name “drive” (Bhargava, 2008). This is a distinction from other storage media like tapes or floppy disks in that it has an internal motor ...

Scenario

In the case study provided, the patient, a 12-year-old, presents at the clinic after having hit her head while playing soccer. The mother denies any instance of loss of consciousness, but notes that the child seems “loopy” and cannot recollect what happened immediately after the fall. She collided and fell on her back on the ground. The patient denies vomiting or diplopia but admits a significant headache since then. Neurologic examination and physical examination are all normal and negative respectively. There are three possible diagnoses for this patient;

Differential diagnosis

Concussion: In the event of a fall or a collision that ...

Pathophysiology

One of the most important parts of achieving the goal of being able to meet the patient’s entire healthcare (i.e. nursing) needs is to ensure that the underlying disease’s pathophysiology is well understood by all the stakeholder groups. These groups, in this case, would include the medical and healthcare practitioners, patients, and their respective family members. It would be a lot easier to instruct a patient to have a patient undergo a prescribed healthcare routine once he understands the nature of his condition, why each procedure is being done, and how they collectively contribute to the end-goal ...

Introduction

Family business ownership is a common scenario in many of the largest publicly listed firms. In a family business, one or more members within the management team are drawn from the owning family which often precipitates in several challenges. The issue of business ethics is one of the major challenges faced by family businesses yet it is a key factor in determining the performance and success in any business. The other challenges in a family owned business enterprise include conflict of interest between the family members, lack of accountability, abuse of office and authority among other challenges.
In this case study, Frank ...

When choosing to send a manager to head operations overseas there are a lot of factors that go into the decision of who would be the right fit for the assignment. The candidate must be well versed on business operations, knowledgeable of both companies, and experienced in managing operations. Other concerns that go into finding the right candidate range from health care, education for small children, political climate, cultural differences, and other factors that make the decision for the right candidate pertinent to the overall success. Among the greater concerns for companies are, “the costs of failed assignments—employees who move ...

This case analysis is about managerial problems witnessed between Lesley Mahon, a customer service manager, and her subordinate, Pam Stewart, a customer representative employee. The two work at the Chatham branch of the Canadian National Bank. This case report will analyze the profiles of the two employees of the Canadian National Bank. For the sake of streamlining the day-to-day operations of the chartered financial institution, this case analysis has been conducted diligently to help resolve the issue at hand. This is because stakes are high for both parties and the national bank, which looks forward to improve its operations and register ...

Introduction

The Jet Propulsion Laboratory is the dependence of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration of the United States of America. As a government agency, the NASA depends on a budget that the Congress of the United States assigns every year according to the priorities in investigation agreed between the Agency and the Government.
There is an imminent risk for the NASA and all its subsidiaries, as the JPL (Nasa Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 2016), that is the risk of failure. In the case of comparison with any firm or organization, as a corporation, the failure is very common, but it ...

The accounting and financial issues related to foreign direct investment are the conversion of foreign GAAP to domestic GAAP, translation of statements kept in foreign currency to domestic currency so as to prepare a consolidated financial statement and make required supplementary disclosures of the subsidiary operations. There are two issues of taxes that relate to foreign direct investment. First, the company is taxed in the foreign country where the subsidiary is located. Second, the domestic tax department will also tax foreign income. The company should calculate, pay, and subtract the amount of tax paid by a foreign subsidiary. This ...

Where in the World We Might Be Headed Next?

It is almost certain that the world order that it was – when the United States was the only superpower – is now changing. In fact, the profound social change from the initial simple world characterized by democracy and common desirable goals seems to be less dominant. Today, nations are more divided as they lack a particular common drive that is truly an international agenda. Expertise commentaries suggest that there are several possibilities that could happen in the next decade. According to Doug Saunders (2014), the possibilities can be forecasted according to five contemplates scenarios. This paper selects “a New Cold ...

ASSIGNMENT 5

Please identify the current CEO of each of Cisco Systems and two of its competitors. For each CEO please examine his or her bio and any back ground information. Please summarize his or her previous successes.
Cisco system’s niche is in the computer communications industry, whose main competitors are Huawei and ZTE Corporation. The current CEO at Cisco, John Chambers worked at IBM as a technology salesperson. Seven years later, he joined Wang laboratories as an assistant to a top executive mandated with US operations. He later joined Cisco in 1991 just as the company became a public ...

Questions

Traits and attributes that gave influence
Leaders are always working to help themselves and the others to do what is right. Leaders always set the direction that build inspiring vision as well as creating something new. Leadership is all about coming up with a map of the direction that you want to for either as an individual or as a team. Effective leaders always motivate and inspire the others and always seek to make the others more efficient in meeting the organization’s vision and objectives while at the same time improving the skills and abilities of the team ( ...

1. Advantages and disadvantages of a company being part of a multinational conglomerate like Cadbury as opposed to being an independent company
Various benefits accrue to companies from being part of a multinational company. Among them is that they are more competitive while attached to a more major company as opposed to being independent. The larger multinational company has a large market and is popular that it has a competitive advantage than the independent companies. There is also the benefit of increased bargaining power, while using the name of a multinational company, any small company within it can negotiate better terms for any business deals. ...

Rail construction is a sequence of steps that takes laborious amounts of time in each step and finally results in a wonderful and safe system for transport for many decades to come that requires minimal maintenance over that period. The first step in the construction process is the approval for new line itself. This is typically the responsibility of the government to do it. Once a approval is given for rail connectivity between two points then the role of engineering kicks in.
The first step in the process is the alignment. Alignment is nothing but the path in which the track ...

Q1: Using Peter Frumkin’s model of the Four Functions of Nonprofit and Voluntary Action, how would you describe MeadowMarsh Service Agency.
Ans: Peter Frumkin focuses on four primary functions of Non Profit and Voluntary organizations and believes that success can be achieved by them only if all of these functions are balanced. He describes these organizations as
- Vehicles of Service Delivery
- Promoters of Civic and Political engagements
- Vehicles for Social Entrepreneurship
- Enactors of Values and Faiths
With reference to the above MeadowMarsh Service Agency is basically a service delivery ...

Overview

The second half of summer, 1982. Five women were found strangled to death at the Green river banks in King County, Washington. During the investigation, the detectives found out that all they were prostitutes. They were working nearby. All the women were announced to be lost for some time already. This was only the beginning. In the next several years, more and more girls have been found along the Green River banks and in the woods nearby. If the first five murders made investigators suspect a serial killer in the King County, now there was no doubt about that. Sometimes ...

Executive Summary:

- Harrison Company is experiencing some weaknesses in key departments such as finance department, marketing logistics and operations departments that have resulted to a series of bad results in the past and there is need to work on these weaknesses.
- The company is experiencing a leadership crisis with very few leaders able to steer this business forward. Most of them lack the necessary skills to succeed and so new faces should be brought in to carry out this process.
- The company faces several social, environmental and ethical problems that need to be solved as soon as possible.
...

- THE CHANGE MANAGEMENT PROCESS

PROCEDURE “prepare for change”

- Selection of a team to spearhead the changes that it anticipates to implement at the company.
- Restructuring of the management- The management of J & T Bank should collaborate with the selected team and all employees to establish whether to centralize or to decentralize the bank’s management in order to achieve its strategic goals.
- Evaluation of the Human Resources Department- The selected team should establish the faults and causes of complaints among sections of its human resources. This will serve as a basis of equalizing human resource functions at the branches ...

Comparison and Analysis of the Case of the Exhibition of Andres Serrano and Andres Serrano’s Winning Piece (Piss Christ, 1987)

Comparison
In the case of the rejection of Andres Serrano’s exhibition in Australia, there are concerns over Andre’ work ‘Piss Christ’ from several religious stakeholders. A representative of the Australian Catholic has requested the Australian Supreme Court to ban the image claiminghat it is a form a blasphemy that cannot be tolerated by Catholics across Australia. Supporting his arguments with the Summary Offenses Act, Dr. Pell mentioned that Andres Serrano’s work was obscene and indecent to be exhibited in a National Art Gallery. However, certain religious stakeholders on the other hand, believes that the photograph was a ...

Introduction

The paper focuses on the project management problems that faced Rony’s project. The project was commissioned by The Custom Ronworking Company. The president of the company, Emelia Carpenters, contracted W.Easly Associates to conduct a post-project appraisal of Rony’s project. The project involved expansion of the company’s production facilities. The expansion included expanding the manufacturing and production residence. The plans were occasioned by a mini boom experienced in the commercial construction field in NSW, Rony’s hometown.
A decision was reached to go ahead with the expansion and Spencer Moneyworth, the vice president; Finance and Administrator were ...

How Apple’s Corporate Strategy Drove High Growth

Many companies tend to engage themselves in a head to head competition among themselves in a quest for a sustainable and profitable growth. Blue ocean strategy is, therefore, a method which most companies these days use to ensure that they strive to eliminate competition completely. It is a strategy which poses a challenge to the regularities of a healthy competition hence making the competition irrelevant due to the creation of new markets for their products. Apple Company has over the years also employed the use of the same mechanism. It does this by designing unique products which no other ...

The film describes a group of employees of a fictitious company «Initech». Shortly after the start of the film the company hires two consultants named Bob (namesake) in order to help the company reduce its costs. These two Bobs basically interview employees to determine who need to be fired.

CORE ISSUE

Peter is in stress. His work in office reduces his effectiveness because of his stress. Peter knows that he risks being dismissed in the list compiled by Bobs. An absurd accident comes at a time when his girlfriend takes him to the medical hypnosis therapy. The physician-hypnotherapist dies of a ...

Introduction

Pulmonary edema (PE) is characterized by the accumulation of fluid in the parenchyma and air spaces of the lungs. Most often PE is associated with respiratory failure and impaired gas exchange. Globally, PE is known to be characterized by two major factors, the first is associated with the injury of the lung parenchyma which is termed as non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema. The second is associated with the failure of the left ventricle of the heart to release blood from the pulmonary circulation within the system and is termed as cardiogenic pulmonary edema (Glaus, Schellenberg , and Lang. 2010). The major cause ...

Executive summary

Organizations continue encountering increasing numbers of crises that are a big threat to the overall performance of the firm. Multinational corporations are at high risks of experiencing crises because they involve long chains of management and sometimes managing every activity becomes a challenge. The discussion below analyzes a scenario of a bribery scandal involving a retail clothing manufacturing company based in New Jersey. The scandal happened in Egypt between organization's logistics managers and Egypt custom officials. Strategic crisis management process is required to address the issue to maintain the good reputation of the company while avoiding breaching the company's ...

Differential Diagnoses Assignment Answer Sheet

NURS 5305 Adult Management
The case
68 year old man presents with pain in the right shoulder. He states that it came on while lifting a box down from a shelf. He thinks that the symptoms started about 3 weeks ago, now he finds it difficult to lift his arm above his head. The pain itself has gotten worse, and “interesting, that the pain is worse when he tries to go to sleep at night”. He has never had anything like this scenario before; he has used heat, ice and rub-on liniments without relief. He has taken a few ...

Question 1

The two famous basketball coaches are Bob Knight and Mike Kryzewski. They are known for being the most successful coaches in terms of leadership and winning records. Coach Knight was successful while he was the coach of the basketball at Indiana University. Coach K has been successful from the time he became the head coach at Duke University.
Coach K possesses both human skills and conceptual skills from Kratz leadership model. Coach K was once quoted saying that he does not desire to be a dictator, but he desired to be a manager. He embraced flexibility and dynamics in his ...

Why the team is ineffective

The prime purpose of any business corporation is to make a profit. For a company to make a profit, several factors have to come into play such as congruency and team work. Decision Tech is a technology company that has been on the summit of financial success for two years. All of a sudden the morale of the employees dropped. The company found itself in a leadership crisis. Leadership is an integral part of an organization. The quality of leadership is directly proportional to the final output of the company. The top leadership is supposed to espouse the values and business acumen that is supposed ...

Abstract

Leadership can be considered as an important quality for someone who has been given the task to manage a business organization. IKEA is a business organization that has been raised from the ground into success by its founder Ingvar Kamprad. Ingvar Kamprad started as a simple small-time businessman in their small town. Now, he owns one of the biggest multinational for-profit organizations in the planet. The objective of this paper is to discuss the different qualities of Ingvar Kamprad as an organizational leader and how such qualities influenced the growth of IKEA into one of the world’s most prominent business organizations. ...

Executive summary

As the newly appointed head of the travel and hotel support operations strategic unit of this company, I have thoroughly schemed through these units activities and would like to present my suggestions on some of the changes that need to be made in the company’s operational activities. My role as the head of the operations strategic unit is to manage the product portfolio of this unit. The operations unit is responsible for providing all the services offered by this company to its various clients. I have scrutinized my area of control and have come up with a concrete proposal ...

Scenario of Paediatric Care within a Hospital Setting

INTRODUCTION
Every day, children becomes ill or get involved in various types of accidents that require medical attention. Whether these children are taken to a paediatrician, specialist, clinic or a hospital setting, a nurse will tend to them. Therefore, a paediatric nurse plays a crucial role which is as imperative as that of a doctor. Paediatric nurses are known to provide essential information in regard to treatment, prevention of future illnesses and injuries in children, and helping the child and the family as well all through the illness or injury. In this paper, I will develop a scenario of paediatric care within a hospital setting for a ...

Who was responsible for the organizational failures surrounding the response to Hurricane Katrina?

Whether Hurricane Katrina was a planned failure or a result of failing to plan has remained a matter of debate among the social and political circles. However, most scholars and researchers that focused keenly on the causes of the disaster say that the poor response to the disaster that hit the southern state of Louisiana was an organizational blunder. A mistake deeply rooted in the wrong priorities set by the government. According to Johnson et al (2008), the government, both national and local was responsible for the organizational failures surrounding the response to Hurricane Katrina. Johnson et al (2008) explain how the ...

Any daycare with a preschool curriculum that has been in existence for over 20 years is going to experience changes throughout time. The center of review is located in Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York City. There are no significant historical foundations for the center and there are no specific issues of the time to address. The center opened as a needed place to provide childcare for working parents in the community.
Some of the social and cultural changes that have affected the center have been the population of the neighborhood. Although the location of the center has not changed, the neighborhood ...

Question 1: evidence of substance abuse disorder

According to DSM-IV TR for substance abuse and substance dependence, the patient has to show a maladaptive pattern of substance misuse which leads to clinical distress or impairment. The patient has to show recurrent use of substance which leads to his or her failure to accomplish most responsibilities at home or at work. The patient can also show recurrent use of substance even in physically hazardous circumstances. Despite having consistent interpersonal or social problems that are a result of or are exacerbated by the use of substance, the patient shows continued use of substance. From the above criteria, Steve in the ...

In 2004, the head of Harvard University’s $20 billion endowment fund faced pressure to change compensation plan for top investment managers since in 2003, a total of $107.5 million were received by top five managers of Harvard Management Company while the two most successful earn over $34 million each. The move brought a lot of protests from the Alumni who threaten to withhold gifts since the compensation endowment exceeds the salaries of the faculty members and administrators. In Harvard, managers’ salaries and bonuses exceed the compensation paid by any other school. Harvard endowment has increased from $4.7 billion to $22.6 ...

Actions for Jean Hall Case Study

First and foremost, Jean should get rid of her anxiety by being confident of her capability in solving this problem. She should follow her own leadership approaches without stopping to use the previous processor approach as it is stated in the Contingency Model Fedler theory. The theory states that, people come up with their own style of management and neglect to follow the previous processor approach which profits the company. The implementation of this approach will enable her to gain the trust of the company again. She has to be a transformational leader (Suissa, 2012, Para. 2).

First issue

Jean’s actions ...

Analysis Section

A. Roles

a. Johari Window – This activity encouraged me to think about myself in positive terms only and allowed me to review who I am without fear of sounding arrogant. I chose the words brave, friendly, happy and caring to describe me in terms of words that will be known to others as I regularly show these qualities to my loved ones and peers. In the ‘not known to others’ box, I chose the words nervous and giving. The former of these is a word which I endeavour to not show too often as I’d prefer people to see ...

Abstract

In this essay I briefly attempt to draw on religious morality and essentially using the ideas of Nietzsche, dismantle them slightly to discover their relevance today. Using ideas from T.H Green I initially try to establish the religious ideas of morality and how society should work or how Christianity would like them to work and then bring this down to reality, exposing its irrationality and immaturity. Drawing finally on the conclusion that a large portion of modern society actually functions quite well without religion and the fear of the death of religion is unfounded, life would continue on the same ...

When the economic recession of 2009 hit global consumer markets, FMCG companies were forced to relook their supply chain management strategies in order keep their prices below those of competitors. With prices of raw material and power soaring, the company had to review its supply chain management and make several adjustments to remain competitive. Kraft Foods, the second largest food company in the world, has kept a keen eye on future growth requirements, even before the economic recession had set in.

As far back as 2007, the company earmarked an increase of cash flow by $1 billion. Philippe Lambotte, Senior ...

When the economic recession of 2009 hit global consumer markets, FMCG companies were forced to relook their supply chain management strategies in order keep their prices below those of competitors. With prices of raw material and power soaring, the company had to review its supply chain management and make several adjustments to remain competitive. Kraft Foods, the second largest food company in the world, has kept a keen eye on future growth requirements, even before the economic recession had set in.
As far back as 2007, the company earmarked an increase of cash flow by $1 billion. Philippe Lambotte, ...

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This case study presents J.W., a patient who went to the emergency room of the Community Hospital due to a persistent and severe headache over the last couple of days. Patient displayed signs and symptoms that her condition required blood testing and a head CT scan. However, Nurse Jackie, the nurse assigned to handle the patient’s case, only charted the symptoms but did not act on it or report it. The triage nurse, together with Nurse Jackie, also interviewed J.W. about previous neurological problems, headaches, or incidences of cerebral hematoma. But due to J.W.’s disorientation caused by ...

Most people assume that the capacity to endure hardships and extreme situations is inexhaustible for soldiers. However, while it is in fact hard to break them, some of the experiences these service men get while in combat remain last as dark, disturbing memories. During warfare operations, service men are exposed to life-threatening events where some narrowly escape with their lives. Such experiences may include car accidents, explosions and enemy raids among other events that are characteristically deadly. In result, when exposed to such experiences, service men experience polytrauma among other forms of psychological conditions. Polytrauma refers to the resultant ...

Background

Information communication technology has created a new paradigm in how people communicate in both their personal and business lives. Social networking services have created the capability to create virtual identities that are simple to manage. Technologists consulting with enterprise have proposed different ideas with regard to how social networking can add value to organizations. Wooqer is a cloud-based solution that operates as a graphic interface that manages employee communications with a multitude of communication media. Audio, video, word processing, spreadsheets and presentations can all be managed with the Wooqer package (Venkatagiri & Prakash, 2013). Wooqer uses worker interactions with the ...

Introduction

Sub- capital fracture of the femoral neck is a common injury among the ageing population and is regarded as “unsolvable fractures”. This is a growing health concern in every country as the healthcare expenditure is very high. The surgical options, especially for elderly population, highly depend on the patient’s profile, their preference and the experience of the surgeon . Mrs. Pollard, 75- year- old, sustained a left sub- capital fractured neck of femur. Due to her age and her other complications such as hypertension and Type- 2 diabetes, a total hip replacement might be a better surgical option as ...

The Team

The team I am going to analyze is my most recent team experience which by far has been the most interesting. This team has proven to be the most unique team I have been a part of. As a military member I have always worked in a team environment; however these teams are not called “teams’ per say even though they perform and are structured just like any other team. Normally the teams that I have been a part off, have been comprised of membersthat are trained for the same NEC (Navy Enlisted Credentials), which is basically the field ...

Patient history

JM is a 28-year old Hispanic 38 weeks pregnant, admitted into the maternity unit. This is her first pregnancy and seems calm and relaxed, except for the normal anxiety of this stage of pregnancy. Her obstetric history; G1, T1, P1, A0, L0

1st stage

Subjective: The patient verbalizes that she is afraid of the delivery process because it is her first time into the maternity ward. Patient verbalizes extreme abdominal pains.
Objective: Patient exhibits, facial tension, poor eye contact and grimacing observed. Patient appears anxious, pre-occupied as well as decreased perceptual field. Vital signs (T-370 C, BP- 138/74 mmHg, RR-14 cpm, ...

Karen appears to have a very positive attitude about her future. She seems to have realized that the end of her relationship wasn’t about her but was about the lack of commitment on her partner’s part.
Karen’s strengths lie in the fact that she is positive about her future and that she is making plans for that future. She has an optimistic outlook on her dating future and is committing herself to a gym membership. This indicates that she is moving in a forward direction.
Karen could be afraid of the stigma that can be attached ...

v.
Ocean City SEACRETS, INCORPORATED; Leighton W. Moore, Jr.,

Defendants-Appellees.

Top Four (4) Facts:
Fact1: Ocean City Seacrets had put the necessary precautions to guard against customers’ injuries, especially diving, which is relevant to the case in question; the defendant exercised the duty of care.
Reason fact is important: First off, it is clear that Ocean City Seacrets hosted many customers or rather invitees, the Mahons included; therefore, it owed them the duty of care. The necessary measures were taken to prevent guests from diving since the water was not suitable for diving. A total of nine ‘NO DIVING’ signs ...

Sofna College started as a high school in 1923, with a small population of 36 pupils, and it has developed gradually through various school managements into international school. Despite of the school’s prosperity, it has also faced serious challenges which has made the school to shrink and hence lower the school standards. Some of the problems are internal (within the school itself) while other problems are external (factors outside the school) and these factors have significantly contributed to the current low standards of the college. Some of the recommendations and possible solutions to such problems which lower the ...

CHAPTER 17 CASE STUDY

The project team could use one laboratory manager (LM), two Health Information Management (HIM) officers, and one administrative support (AS) representative. Others include one Nurse Practitioner (NP), one Family Practice Physician (FPP), and one Physician Assistant (PA).

The departmental areas represented here include the clinical department, administrative support, health records, and laboratory.

The NP and FPP should satisfy all the academic qualifications required for their position. Thus, they should specialize in a relevant area such as family and primary care. This position requires NPs and FPPs with adequate critical thinking skills. They should have good communication skills and a passion for informatics. The idea behind such skills is the inclusion of a professional that ...

ABSTRACT

Brenda Spencer, at age 16, killed two people, injured a police officer as well as several school children when she opened fire on an elementary school across the street from her home while students were arriving for class. Brenda made startling proclamations about the school shooting. She claimed the shooting made her day better, and that the shootings were fun. After being sentenced to twenty-five years to life, she has been denied parole since the incident and remains incarcerated today. There is no comprehensive explanation for the crime of Brenda Spencer. Yet, her mental condition and the positivist theory ...

Introduction

Effective leadership is essential in the development of student abilities in an academic context. As such, instructors need to invest a lot of time in implementing influential policies to oversee the development of their students’ leadership abilities. Precisely, teachers need to strike a balance between psychological, social and educational functions in enhancing student activities. The combination of these initiatives fosters the development of an all-round student capable with commendable abilities. This case study is based on my personal experience of the Program Support Team that worked under the supervision of a teacher. For a fact, the policies used to ...

Xiaomi case

What does Xiaomi`s rapid ascent mean for Apple and Samsung in China and globally?
Rapid growth of market share of Xiaomi should worry such giants as Apple and Samsung as it will lead to decrease of sales respectively. Moreover, company offers nice-looking smartphones of correspondent quality for price that is half of Apple`s or Samsung`s alternative.

How are Apple and Samsung likely to react?

Given the history of Samsung vs Apple rivalry, it can be expected that those companies will try to slow down company`s expansion. Due to the fact that Xiaomi was accused of copying design from Apple gadgets, the company is ...

The purpose of this study is to illustrate the role of ethics in policy analysis and decision making. What is the real role of a policy analyst? There are situations where there is a conflict in interest between different stakeholders, what should the policy analyst do? Decision making can be a really tough call to do sometimes. Should the analyst go with the easier solution? In the upcoming case studies, we will reveal the importance of ethics in policy analysis in different fields. Let`s take a closer look on some of the key issues that we are going ...

Description of Nasra’s condition

Nasra, aged six, is a girl of Indian descent and the first born in a family four. Her only brother, Patel is aged four and has had a normal growth devoid of any serious health conditions. Patel helped me to draw out comparisons that established Nasra’s condition. When Nasra neared, I noticed some odd-looking features on her flawless face. She had a broad flat nasal bridge and an exceptionally high forehead. Her eyes were widely spaced and noticeably protruding and she also has a downward mouth. Her head and chin were also smaller than normal. When I enquired ...

Abstract

Homelessness has serious and often severe implications for families, but in particular for their children. The effects of homelessness for children can be devastating and long lasting. Even after a child is no longer homeless, he or she can still suffering lingering effects. This paper examines these negative effects of homelessness on children and considers possible methods for mitigating these effects. It also relates these to the specific situation into Durham, North Carolina by discussing the homeless statistics in the city. As this paper will point out, one of the most effective ways to address this issue is to ...