Department Research Papers Samples For Students

- Mission/ Purpose of the Agency

The Department of Defense had been established to sustain the country's need for military strength to deter war and protect the nation from any threat, may it be internal or external threat. According to Trask and Glennon (2008) the department is also created to maintain and continue employing Armed Forces or military personnel to support and protect the Constitution from any threat. In addition to this, the department is also tasked to ensure that military action is done effectively and efficiently to ensure the security of the nation and all its national interest. Finally, the DoD is also ...

U.S. Department of Education

Organization

Abstract
The U.S. Department of Education is responsible for developing policies regarding the educational matters concerning schools and colleges, in the U.S. Being a public agency, the Department of Education operates through fundamentals different from those of private organizations. A State agency is different through a private organization in the following ways such as a shorter time perspective of meeting goals, more turnover, conflicts regarding the agencies goals and the media plays an important role in making the policies work. The public organizations face many problems that stem of from the constraints on HR department, the conflicts ...

Abstract

Organizational designs refer to the way the management achieve the best combination of integration and differentiation on operations. Police are one of the law enforcement agencies that operate under various organizational designs. The Boston Police Department is divided into 11 neighborhoods districts and three zones. The organizational design model in the chapter is the line and staff structure. Boston Massachusetts Police Department uses the line and structure model. Line and staff structure enable line staff to gain knowledge and skills from the staff managers. The Boston Police Department has adopted a working design. The BPD should clearly indicate the ...

Objective: The objective of this research was to conduct an epidemiological study for the cases of miscarriages at the Emergency Department of the University Malaya Medical Center, as well as suggest ways to improve the efficiency of providing emergency responses to miscarriage cases presented at the medical institutions’ emergency department.
Study Design: This study analyzed the information on the cases resented at the Emergency Department of the University Malaya Medical Center related to gynae problems, particularly those of the miscarriages cases. The time frame for the gathering of data was 8 months from October 2013 to May 2014.
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The department chosen is the administrative services department of the City of Mission Viejo. This department oversees the biennial budget, financial policies of the city and also the master financial plan to ensure that these are in agreement with the city’s mission and vision of ‘’ making living your mission’’.
The administrative services department is also responsible for ensuring that the City’s activities are well run and coordinated and all financial issued are looked into so as to ensure a smooth environment where each resident is able to obtain all the services as expected. In a nutshell, this department ...

Abstract

This is a stakeholder analysis of Miami-Dade Police department. It is done by Major Camille Ingram the commander of the Criminal Intelligence Bureau. This is done in accordance to a request made from Major Warren. It will employ the use of the nine step mechanism to do a proper stakeholder analysis and also prepare a stakeholder map. This is done in provision for the imminent Democratic- Republican National Convention. The analysis will provide a more practical view on the police department and prescribe better ways on how issues can be dealt with ensuring the police department meets its goals and objectives.
The initial ...

The primary care providers have the key responsibility of maintaining and providing first contact medical services to all the patients and it is expected that they are responsible for the overall ordination of medical services. The emergency Department is responsible to handle cases in the first contact if they are referred and require emergency attention which is available 24 x 7 and is only a one-time service and may not provide a continuous support like the primary care provider team. There is a specialty care Department is then which cannot be a first contact and is only used for patients in cases where ...

I declare that the content of this paper is my own creation

Part 1: Introduction

Organizational context:
The US department of the Navy as an organization was established with the sole purpose of providing the US navy with government organizational structure. Initially this purpose only covered the United State Navy but was later extended to the US Marine Corps and the US Coast Guard. This organization is headed by the Secretary of the Navy who is among the top three executive officials in the department of defense. However, they are all under the direct authority of the Secretary of Defense. There ...

Abstract

Computer technology has evolved over time with increase in processing speed and ease of application for different purposes. With the evolution of computer and internet technology, so has the evolution of criminal activities evolved. In the past, for one to be able to hack effectively into a system or a message, it would require uninterrupted exposure to over ten computer workstations incurring costs that range from $ 10,000 in terms of time consumed and resources. Currently there are faster computers and super computers that make processing easier and thus ability to attack target takes less time. From time to time, the ...

Abstract

Complying with the OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 regulations and NFPA 472 standards is essential in the fire control and management department. OSHA Act dictates that employees are responsible for the provision of a healthful and safe workplace. OSHA sets and enforces standards that are important in ensuring a safe and healthful environment is achieved. Therefore, the department’s mission should be to assure a healthful and safe workplace through following the OSHA set standards. It is the responsibility of all the employees to comply with the applicable OSHA standards in our department. In addition, it is the duty of all the employees ...

Law enforcement agency

North Carolina police department
1. A) The name of the police department is the City of Durham police Department. The chief of this police department is Jose L. Lopez.
B) He reports to the commissioner of police. He is responsible for providing vital information of security in his area of jurisdiction. He also responds to the meetings or talks with the commissioner when it arises.
He was appointed to be the chief of police in the year 2011. The reason behind his appointment was because of his unmatched experience in the police sector and his ability ...

Abstract

The project deals with changes in the federal law enforcement since 9/11 attacks. The opening paragraphs induct into the political microclimate of the early 2000s and the rationales behind the 2001 terrorist attacks. Further sections give insight into improvements and changes made by the Department of Justice, one of principal law enforcement agencies, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, its subordinate agency, and police. The paper reflects the opinion of prominent security experts, accomplished writers, and governmental officials.
Keywords: security, counterterrorism, attack, law, enforcement, bureau, police, justice
Being a big geopolitical player that it is, the USA has its ...

Introduction. 2

Strategic Plan3
Program Description.5
Leadership Challenges..6
Ethical Implications..7

Engaging communities and building constituencies.7

Budgeting, financing, and human resources.8
Performance management & Health Informatics..9

Appendix 1 SWOT Analysis10

Appendix 2 SMART Objectives..11
Appendix 3 Budget..13
References15
Introduction
In the past decade, chronic lifestyle diseases such as type 2 diabetes, heart/cardiovascular disease and stroke have increased exponentially in the state of Minnesota. Sedentary lifestyle and poor diet has led to an increase in obesity which in turn has led to an increase in heart disease and stroke. Most adults in Minnesota have poor lifestyle which has increased their risk to heart disease and stroke. As per the Minnesota department of health, ...

Sources of Revenue

The police department accounts for 21% of the county’s budget. There are various ways the budget is funded to ensure the department continues to serve as required. Property tax is based on an assessment and is paid by everyone who owns land. The county executive officers prepare the budget showing how much the county is supposed to spend for all purposes. The executives estimate the amount of state and federal aid and other revenues that will be available and the balance is derived from property taxes.
The New York state constitution sets a limit on the amount raised ...

Political Science

An in Depth view of the Department of Homeland Security
History of the Department of Homeland Security
The Department of Homeland Security was brought about by the tragedy of the September 21 terrorist attack of the Al-Qaeda group. It was during this time the two airplanes purposely targeted to cause destruction of the Twin Towers in New York City and the Pentagon in Washington D.C. This event was regarded as the worst act of terrorism in America after the loss of 3,000 innocent lives. It was during this difficult time that the world grieved for America ...

Introduction

The New York police department exists to ensure that the constitutional rights of all residents in New York are guaranteed by preserving a safe environment that reduces fear, ensures that laws are protected and that peace is observed in the city (Stanislas 22). Regardless of their ranking, all officers are obligated to protect life and property. The New York police department conducts patrols, collects evidence, testifies in court, arrests suspects, enforces laws, completes paperwork, issues citations, and collects evidence (Crank and John 21). The objective of this paper is to detail the process that is followed to become a ...

Introduction

The present document provides a brief overview of the culture of Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (FDJJ) and its characteristics. Further, it explains the organization’s culture and learning abilities to assess its change initiatives.

Company Review

Florida Department of Juvenile Justice is a juvenile detention center for rehabilitation of individuals involved in delinquency cases. Florida Department of Juvenile Justice operates in Florida to adopt and provide strategic and social services with an objective of the wellbeing of society (Florida Department of Juvenile Justice, 2010). The organization provides different social services to children and their families traced in the dependency actions ...

Background and key players

In 1919, the city of Boston faced an unusual situation where its police department went on an indefinite strike demanding the right to affiliate with the American Federation of Labor and for enhanced remuneration. In the decade before, the Boston Police Department’s officers received reasonable remunerations up to $1400 per year. The salaries graded according to the rank and position of the individual. The economic conditions were supportive for police officers to lead a reasonable lifestyle. However, all of that changed with the First World War. The years immediately following the end of the war were particularly hard ...

Project 1: Quality Measurement and Assessment

Introduction
This QI project looks into improving healthcare outcomes by reducing crowding in my hospital’s emergency department (ED) setting. This QI issue considers adequate staffing and staff education as the necessary drivers towards enhanced patient flow, thus reduced ED crowding. The initiative serves as an encouragement for the facility to grow and develop its staffing and educational requirements for nurses. The idea here is that skilled and adequately staffed nurses can reduce ED crowding, thus advancing care quality and patient outcomes.
My hospital recognizes patients and the staffing unit as essential elements in healthcare service delivery. The facility ...

Introduction

One of the fastest growing industries in the world today is the airline industry, and still it is the one of the main industries affected by globalization. The aviation industry takes the responsibility of transporting people, posts, and goods in various destinations worldwide. The number of passengers travelling by air keeps increasing each single day according to the International Transport Association (IATA). The above realities indicate that the management of the aviation industry requires very effective executives who are able to take care of the rapid changing environment. The global microeconomic factors found in all businesses worldwide have significant ...

Introduction

Over years, engineers strive to construct structures that have conventional designs and are capable of fulfilling the designed jobs effectively and safely. Even with all these design factors adhered to, accidents and unexpected loads caused by things like earthquakes, explosions, tornados, moving machine impacts and many other things make a well constructed building suffer damages. Because of such unforeseen accidents and abnormal loads are capable of causing many damage and loss of lives, engineers should provide an effective structural integrity to structures. Structural integrity could be achieved through proper judgment and sharing of ideas and opinions on how to come ...

Since the adoption of the Patriot Act 2 on October 2001, strict measures such as the detention of foreigners suspected of a security breach, electronic surveillance of individuals through databases, authentication identities through biometrics, technologization border controls, among others, are presented in political discourse of the USA. The US security and media are the latest techniques in the fight against terrorism. Most Americans feel that these measures are contemporary to the fight against terrorism. In fact, this impression is the product of the effects of language games made by the administration and the media as the rhetoric and imagery ...

Individual Income Tax (North Carolina)

Individual Income Tax (North Carolina)
Personal income tax or individual income tax refers to the levied tax on personal income. Here, individual refers to a person, non-juristic body of person, an ordinary person or an individual estate. For an individual to be liable for personal income tax, one has to compute file tax returns, compute tax liability as well as pay the indicated tax as according to the calendar of the year. The individual tax income differs in different states with each state having its own rights of running the tax provided by its residents. This research would look ...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The healthcare industry is changing hence the need for integrated healthcare delivery systems. In order to come up with the integrated delivery system, healthcare organizations form links with other healthcare facilities offering different healthcare services such as insurance, physicians among others. So far, the outcome of integrated delivery systems has been mixed. However, there has been radical changes in cost savings, improved health care quality as well as competitiveness between the different healthcare organizations.

INTRODUCTION

An integrated delivery system can be defined as a network of different healthcare providers and organizations that provides coordinated services to people needing the services. The ...

Criminal Law

Abstract
This study aims to present the concept of child abuse in the view of the criminal justice system. It will also present the history of child abuse in the United States as well as the prevalence of child sexual abuse in the United States, particularly in the state of Michigan. This research paper will discuss the current federal policies on child abuse and the intervention strategies and policy scheme involving child abuse cases. Finally, the conclusion of this study will present the new laws that will prevent sexual abuses cases and the role of the government to ...

Operation Neighborhood Watch is a program established by the Boca Raton Police Department in Florida on May 1st 2012. Perhaps of particular interest is the fact that the creators of the organization opted to encourage greater community involvement in security matters, especially when it came to the observation and reporting of criminal activities. In addition to encouraging a change in attitude amongst members of the police department, the department through the organization, also began utilizing the neighborhood alert email system as well as social media and the website a bit more. The program essentially encompasses collaboration between the police department and the ...

An entity relationship model/diagram commonly referred to as ERD is a data model method that represents system entities and relationships between the entities. When ERD created is by analysts, it enables understanding of business model deeper and links business models to database. The ERD theoretically represents model of records used in representing entity frameworks. The major and important elements in an ERD are entities, attributes plus relationships. An entity refers to a thing or a concept that has distinct and independent features or characteristics, for example a car. An attribute refers to the characteristics that an entity thing contains. ...

Introduction

Human resource management entails various activities done by different managers in an effort to fulfill the organizational goals and objectives. These goals vary with organizations, but the basic duties and functions of the HRM department are similar. Human resource deals with the human aspect in the organization and its duties vary from selecting to maintaining employees. The various functions of this department affect the overall functioning of the organization (Checkoway, 1986, p. 32).
The functions of HRM department can be divided into two categories namely, the managerial functions and the operative duties. Managerial duties are those performed by ...

Pros and cons of using the same police vehicle constantly through shifts versus assigning individual vehicles to field officers for every shift
One of the most important aspects of policing is patrol (Hess and Orthman, 2010). Research indicates that the more efficient the patrol is, the better the efficiency in policing, especially in relation to detection, responding, and prevention of crime (Mackey and Levan, 2011). On such basis, improving patrol has been a key consideration in contemporary law enforcement. One key consideration in improving patrol has been whether to utilize a personal car program or a multi-shift car program.
Under ...

1. Federal, State and Local Agencies

Federal: United States Secret Service (USSS)

The United States Secret Service (USSS) is an integral component of the Department of Homeland Security responsible for handling of financial crimes and the protection of national leaders and their families. Currently, the USSS has an estimated 6,700 employees and 4,400 sworn members dealing with problems on fraud concerning the financial institutions and transactions of the US. Yet, the death of President William McKinley by assassination in 1901 led to the expansion of the role of the USSS to include the provision of safeguarding mechanisms for national leaders and all those ...

People Who Cannot Afford a Visit to the ED

The Canada health care system is funded by the public. This is contrary to other health care systems that are government-funded. According to the Canada Health Act (1984) it is the right of each insured individual to receive insured services.

According to the Canadian health care plan, the average health care cost per an emergency room visit is estimated at over $1000 (Eaves, 2010). The Canadian emergency department charges a lot of money to the persons admitted. The insured individuals are lucky since the insurance can take care of these charges. However, the people without an insurance cover have to ...

The Transportations Systems Sector, Department of Transportation, is a US federal government body that is involved with the safety, timeliness, and security of the transportation sector within the country and overseas.

Position title and Job Responsibilities:

I work for the US government under the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Transportation, Transportation Systems Sector as a Logistics Manager. As a logistics manager and head at the Office of Logistics Management, I oversee warehousing and transportation management through effective documentation and filing of processes and equipment status. In addition, there are responsibilities to develop policies that help in professional development and improvement of ...

Business Proposal – Induction Program Implementation

Executive Summary
Crude BTL requires an induction program for answering the challenges of remaining competitive and increasing its performances in the light of its resent extension into new emerging markets. The induction program is meant to assure a unitary working process across Crude BTL’s subsidiary, enhancing the employees’ feeling of belonging, their motivation and professional results, which contribute to the overall increased clients’ satisfaction and organizational performances.
The guidance of the induction program should be assigned to the Internal Communications Specialists, making sure to convey to newcomers the company’s history, policies, values, organizational structure and the ...

Riordan Manufacturing, the international plastics manufacturer, employs about 550 people with planned annual earnings of $46 billion. Riordan Industries, a Fortune 1000 enterprise with revenues in excess of $1 billion, owns the manufacturing company. Riordan’s manufacturing is separated into the following three groups: plastic beverage containers made in Albany, Georgia; normally prepared plastic parts in Pontiac, Michigan; and plastic fan parts made ​​in Hangzhou, China. With the goods being produced at the different parts of the world and different makes, Riordan’s major clients are motorized parts producers, aircraft builders, the U.S. Department of Defense, beverage bottlers and creators, ...

Improving Employment Opportunities for People with

Improving Employment Opportunities for People with

Introduction

The Australian government disability policy and legislation are geared towards empowering people with disabilities in the country to live normal lives just like their abled counterparts. The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) was ratified by Australia in 2007, and it became effective by 2008. This ratification ensures that people with disabilities enjoy human rights on the same level as their abled counterparts (WWDA, 2014). In November 2009, the Australian Prime Minister stated that the National Disability strategy would be developed (WWDA, 2014). The Council of Australian Governments would ensure ...

Water Supplies in Sun Valley, AZ

Sun Valley is located in Arizona. It is situated along interstate 40. It is 31.56 square miles. Sun Valley has different water supply options. Some of these options are groundwater, surface water and reclaimed water. Groundwater is water found beneath the ground. They are usually in rocks and pores of the soil. Sun Valley is supplied by Arizona’s water supply. Groundwaters that supply Sun Valley are aquifers and wells. Main aquifers in Arizona are stream alluvial and basins fill. Ground water can also be sourced from sedimentary rock. Basin Fills are of three type’s namely carefree formation, ...

Robert, Clayton and Steven (2009) define shared services as a collaborative strategic measure where a subset of the existing business functions are concentrated in a semi-autonomous business unit designed to promote value generation, efficiency, improved services, and cost rationality. Contrary to traditional strategic approaches, the shared model deals with duplication of business activities across the organization. To add on the value, the shared model substitutes some traditional methods such as centralizing of similar activities within an organization, and outsourcing activities from external providers, and adopts a consolidated strategy to concentrate these activities. This enhances on profit maximization, focus, and cost reduction (Bergeron, Baker ...

County of San Diego CAFR and Budget for the Year Ended June 30, 2012

Introduction
The County of San Diego is ranked second as the county having the largest number of people residing in the state of California. San Diego is identified as being part of the Southern border economic region. The region of the southern border is described to be the highly diversified in terms of economic development in the entire state of California. The county is a tourism destination for surfing and the mild and attractive climatic condition. The county of San Diego is regarded as being the in second position in the Cruise ship industry. This industry earns the county ...

Introduction

Organizational change refers to the shifting of teams, organizations, and individuals from the current state of operations to favorable and desired state. It is a strategy by organizations to accomplish a particular goal. Imperial Institute of Administration is an international institution that deals with training leadership and governance around the world. For a long time, the organization has been using the manual accounting system, which is remarkably cumbersome and time-consuming bearing in mind that it is a big institution.

Need for the change

There is need to change the organization’s accounting systems from the manual method of working on the books like the cashbooks, ledgers and ...

Pattern of Problems with the U.S. Department of Veterans Administration Health Care System

Abstract
The United States Department of Veteran Affairs has established 151 hospitals, 820 community-based outpatient clinics, and 56 regional offices. In addition, it established about 300 well-established veteran care centers in the United States in 2013. It was started to cater to the medical needs of veterans and their families that is wives and children after the World War 1. The federal government established the first residential medical center in 1811 but started no national efforts that were aimed at helping the veterans. The committee is ...

Introduction

Homeland Security is of prime importance in the United States of America. On 23 January, 2002, during the second session of the one hundred seventh congress of America, an act to establish the Department of Homeland security was held. Valuing Homeland Security by all citizens is due process rights and in direct observation of the American constitution and the preamble. Over the past few years, various public and private bodies, advisory panels and other think tanks have addressed myriad solutions on how to best secure the American homeland. However, some groups have classified homeland security as a combination of ...

Working in the anesthesia department can be a relatively arduous task when dilapidated tools are the only ones available, such tools are few, and a lot of innovation has to be done for the department to remain efficient and effective in a medical environment that is constantly changing with the changing trends and approaches to surgery. The state of affairs is not made any better when the personnel available for the anesthesiologist's role are few and demoralized, regardless of how much their remuneration is at the end of the day. In this article, the challenge of having few trained ...

Quality Improvement Plan: John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
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Abstract

This paper present a Quality Improvement Plan for John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County. Specifically, the focus of the QI plan relates to advocating injury prevention programs as well rendering superior quality patient care, the quality improvement plan shall concentrate on this aspect of health care. The said plan is directed towards the patient service, My Cook County Health, and clinical service pertaining to the Psychiatry Department. The two areas were selected because of the direct correlation of the following departments and areas of ...

The first report from the Surgeon General that linked the habit of smoking to a disease was released in the year 1964 (NIH). Smoking has strong effects on humans both physically and culturally. Determinant laws have been passed that regulate the use of tobacco and smoking. This paper will discuss the various laws that have been passed to control tobacco and the physical and social impacts that result from smoking.
Over 40 years have passed since the report was released and a great progress has been made in offering education to the public concerting the dangers that surround the use of ...

Introduction

Supervision is the act of overseeing, inspection or oversight. It can be defined as management by overseeing the performance or operations of a person or group. It can also be defined as the active administering and overseeing of all functions of a particular group of people. Functions of supervision can be categorized into 3;
- Administrative; involves the promotion and development of good standards of work; management of practice with the policies of an organization and assurance of a smooth running and efficient work force.
- Educational; involves the development of each individual worker in a manner which will steer them ...

International Economic Policy-Making of the EU and the US

Foreign economic policy-making varies between regions given the size of their economy and the nature of their foreign policy mechanism in the international arena. Policies would take into consideration political interests and economic competence in the globe, while it can easily blend with domestic policy. In the case of the European Union, the Union represents its member countries in creating foreign policies that would not just cover their international policies but also their domestic policies: may it be for political or economic reasons. Unlike the United States, which only has to represent one state in the international market, the ...

Abstract

The following research work is dedicated to Homeland Security strategies in the U.S. Special attention is paid to researching into the origin of Homeland Security concept, its definition and legal framework, which ensures activities of all the governmental authorities’ related to implementing different aspects of Homeland Security. The paper also considers major points, which deal with economic, legal and social implications of Homeland Security.
According to Jane Bullock, Gorge D.Haddow, D.Coppola, E.Ergin, L.Westerman and Sarp Yeletaysi (2006), “since the events of September, 11 and the subsequent anthrax attacks carried out through the U.S. mail system, governments, organizations, and ...

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Abstract

Public transparency is important in that there is increase in the level of trust from the public. There are various ways of understanding and demonstrating public transparency one of which is the ability of the public to know who is responsible for what act within the government. In this research paper, the learner takes a closer look at budgeting in the office of the president. Specifically, there will be focus on four select departments within the national budget. This will include the U. S. Coast Guard, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, U. S. Secret Service and U. ...

Project 1: Evaluation Plan

Evaluation Method
For a favorable assessment of this QI initiative, the quality control department proposes the utilization of the formative evaluation (FE) approach. There are four main types of FE analyses that can result in an exhaustive evaluation of this program, namely developmental, implementation, progress, and interpretive assessments. For instance, implementation-focused analysis evaluates differences between plan execution and implementation. Here, the sources of data include stakeholder interviews, focus group discussions, observations, and patient charts (McGowan, Cusack, & Poon, 2008).
Contrarily, progress analysis concentrates on progress towards improvement and implementation at first intervention. The analysis considers clinical performance data on process ...

In order to get the commission for each employ we first have to generate a database and its tables. CREATE TABLE Employee( EmpNumber int not null, EmpFirstName varchar(100) not null, EmpLastName varchar(100) not null, CommissionRate decimal(3,2) not null, YrlySalary int not null, DepartmentID int, JobID int, PRIMARY KEY (EmpNumber), FOREIGN KEY (DepartmentID) references Department(DepartmentID), FOREIGN KEY (JobID) references Job(JobID) ).

CREATE TABLE Job( JobID int not null, JobDescription varchar(400) not null, PRIMARY KEY (JobID) )

CREATE TABLE Department( DepartmentID int not null, DepartmentDescription varchar(400) not null, PRIMARY KEY(DepartmentID) )
CREATE TABLE Invoice (InvNumber int not null, InvDate date, EmpNumber int, InvAmount int not null, PRIMARY KEY (InvNumber), FOREIGN ...

1. PROPOSAL

Abstract

The United States Department of Veteran Affairs is grouped among the largest executive departments in the country. The committee is charged with the responsibilities of providing medical care to veterans and their families and offering financial support. Veteran’s health issues include; substance use disorder, mental health disorders, stress, and brain injury among others. Veteran health problem is much higher compared to the private health concerns. However, as the steady affair department advances, different issues have evolved, which have caused adverse effects on the veterans. The primary problems affecting veteran affairs include; increased wait times for patients, ...

Succession plans are necessary in every organization no matter how convincing the organization’s future appears. A succession plan enables a company plan for uncertainties such as disaster, illness or a vacancy as well as planning for leadership. It gives employees the opportunity to share their views and reinforce the relations existing within departments. Succession planning involves assessing and determining internal employees that are suitable to fill up each significant position within the organization and the decision to groom them for such interesting roles through developing their skills as well as abilities (Charan, Drotter, James, 2001). To come up ...

Executive Summary

Globalization and external environmental factors affecting change management transform the role of Human Resource Development from facilitator to change leader and highlight the importance of emotional intelligence on individual and group levels within organizations. The intense global competition requires firms to rely on the effective human resource management department to play the major role of keeping employees engaged. With increasing number of firms willing to penetrate global markets and the fact that competence among employees is seen as the main driver to success, it is imperative that human resource managers co-operate with other departments to improve competitive position of ...

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CAREERS IN HUMAN SERVICES

In the “Helping those in need: Human service workers” the Occupational Outlook Quarterly (2011) defines Human Services as the provision of “a variety of services aimed at improving clients’ lives” (23). Consequently, Human Services encompass different approaches depending on the nature of a particular problem and the services required in solving said problem. Evidently, it is impossible to cover all the careers that qualify and fit the characteristics of human services. However, it is plausible to look at a particular problem from different fields that could in turn be made up of a variety of professionals all of whom qualify as ...

Introduction

Boston Police strike is one of the most talked about strikes in the history of USA because it failed to produce the desired results. In 1919, Boston police rank and file went out on a full-throttle strike for wage increase, less working hours and better working conditions. During the strike, Boston witnessed several nights of lawlessness. Many houses were looted during the first two days of the strike by hooligans and robbers. This strike was not beneficial for the labor movement in USA. In fact, it took several decades before police officers were again allowed to organize. On the other ...

SOCIAL ATTRIBUTES OF BALTIMORE CITY

Baltimore city demographic features are characterized by slight increase in the population between 2010 and 2013. The city has more females than males as at 2013, while majority of the population is above 18 years. The city has a dynamic population. The city is largely inhabited by the black Americans. The black Americans form 63.3% of the population. On the other hand, the white form 31.6% of the population by 2013. The Asian Americans are about 2.6 % of the city’s population (State County Quick Facts, 2013). The family sizes are averagely large, about four people per household. Most poor ...

- Have you ever heard of the department of sustainability?
- Are you a member of the department of sustainability?
- Did you find out about the department on your first day on campus?
- If the answer is no in no. 3 how have you come to know about it?
- Do you know any activities carried out in the above department?
- Which activities do you participate in?
- Have you referred any of your friends to the department?
- How frequently do you attend meetings?
- Do you find ...

Criminal Law

In this particular case, the communication process that was used by the police chief and the patrol division was not an effective method of communication. The act of the police officer in directing your secretary to post a memo that every road patrol officer is mandated to wear a bulletproof vest at all times effective immediately, without allowing the police officers to use their discretion signifies an autocratic type of leadership. There is a strong indication that the concerned parties did not undergo a dialogue to discuss their thoughts and sentiments regarding the daily use of bulletproof vests. Communication, negotiation and conflict resolution are ...

Facilitator:

Abstract
Cybercrime marks one of the swiftly increasing crimes on the globe, with more people using the computers to fake identity and loot other people. With the crime on the rise, methods of controlling and minimizing the crimes deem necessary in all sectors. However, in the health sector, some methods can apply to the best and combat the cybercrime completely. The paper explores the best business planning and disaster recovery practices that can be applied in the healthcare sector to address cybercrimes.
A digital world is characterized with the adoption of new strategies for executing various activities. ...

Introduction

The U.S. is ranked at the second leading energy consumer with regards to consumption in the year 2011 while it ranks in the seventh position in the energy consumption per-capita. According to the Energy Information Administration, it is estimated that most of the energy consumed in the U.S. in the year 2011 came from fossil fuels at 25 percent, 21percent from coal while 23 percent came from natural gas. It is also estimated that nuclear power contributed 8 percent; hydroelectric dams supplied 4 percent of the energy while renewable forms of energy supplied a total of 8 percent mainly from ...