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Management and its philosophy stem from one integrated objective – i.e. how to achieve organizational growth and goals, remain effective and efficient, while helping stakeholders achieve their goals and aspirations. Effectiveness is defined as the organizational goal that management has set and how it goes about achieving them. Efficiency is defined as the best way management uses its resources to help the organization attain its goals. Amazon is the best example of a company which is both very effective and efficient. The aim ...

Historical perspectives regarding the delivery of health care in the United States

The delivery of health care in the United States has undergone many reforms to improve the quality of care, efficiency, and develop universal access to health care. The first perspective focuses on the establishment of hospitals. America founded its first hospital in the mid-1700s. The hospital system became fully functional in the 1850s characterized by unskilled labor and hospitals owned by physicians who would provide care at their homes. The health care condition was deplorable as people went to hospitals because there was no other alternative. The second health care perspective is in medicine and medical education. In 1847, ...

CHANGE IN THE COMMUNITY

Nowadays democratic society has developed various institutions and programs in order to provide equal conditions for personal and societal growth of everyone. In particular, people, who are less well-off, have chances to get needed help from state. Apart from common material goods, so-called welfare recipients are able to get particular medical aid, job offers, whereas children are given education opportunities (grants, loans etc.). No wonder, similar campaigns are rather costly, hence, a considerable part of taxpayers’ money is used for such goals. There occurs a reasonable question: is it fair if money of those, who work fair come into ...

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 ...

Introduction

While the contribution of varied organization departments for all round success of a conventional organization cannot the debated, it is also true that human resource department plays a critical role in managing the functions of the departments and employee management (Gatewood, Feild, & Barrick, 2015). The major concerns of the department of human resource in an organization are attraction, development and attraction of superior quality of workforce, which is the executor of organizational internal and external duties. There are a number of approaches that the human resource department of a company may use for the accomplishment of endeavors of companies. ...

Two Founding Fathers, Washington’s closest advisers, the first secretary of State Thomas Jefferson and the first secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton, presented different viewpoints of the American Revolution and were one of the first people, who shaped the political landscape in the new-born independent country. Their debate and opposition have eventually led to the founding of the dual party system in the U.S., which still operates today. Although the economic conditions and political needs were different at that period, the basic principles and ideals remain currently central. In the first part of 20th century Hamilton and Jefferson ...

It has been said that obesity is a challenge for many countries, among them developed ones too. It has been also said, that the US is the first in the ranking of obese people among developed nations. The questions that I raise in this essay are as follows: why is obesity a recent issue and where it comes from? Why do Americans tend to be heavier in body weight than inhabitants of other countries? In order to approach those questions, firstly, I will analyze the cultural dimension of eating in an American way since the society, cultural traits and ...

Research Plan

Research Question The research question to be answered in the research project is how language is used in the construction of workplace culture.

Research Site

The research site where the collection of data will be performed is The Brumbies. This is a local company that has operations running over a decade. It specializes in the production, processing and sale of horticultural products.

Ethical Issues

There is a desire to acquire in-depth information to answer the research question satisfactorily. The use of covert research enables the researcher to collect this information uninhibited by the distrust of the subjects and the partial disclosure of information. ...

In the article, "Why Game of Thrones is taking over the world," writer Charlotte Runcie considers the popularity of the HBO television series noting that it is one of most popular shows of all time and is broadcast in roughly 170 countries. The series, which is based on a series of books by George R R Martin, is packed abundantly with everything from poisonous murders to beheadings, fights and dragons. The appeal is intricate and intense among fans. The show is recognized as exploring the topic of power, weaving in the comic and harsh realities of what is means ...

The development and functioning of the brain is greatly reliant on specific dietary components. As an example, glucose is the primary nutrient component that provides energy for the brain. For this reason, carbohydrate intake is crucial for the functioning of the brain. Gu et al. (2015) article “Mediterranean Diet and Brain Structure in a Multiethnic Elderly Cohort” offers a glimpse on the implications of Mediterranean diet on the development and functioning of the brain. The article is based on a scientific research carried out in 674 elderly respondents. Gu et al. (2015) study sought to establish whether increased cortical ...

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Introduction

The nature of supply chain industry demands that organizations exchange amongst themselves private and sensitive data that is necessary for the movement of the underlying goods and services. A secured environment for an exchange of such data is a major concern for the cybersecurity industry managing the supply chain networks and transactions. The risk of cybersecurity in the supply chain industry is growing as attackers and hackers become more knowledgeable and have access to latest technologies using advanced a form of hardware and software tools. The malware ...

INDIVIDUAL ESSAY

Introduction The paper is intended to evaluate the importance of ethical decision making and to critically discuss the factors that affect the choice of an individual within the company (Ferrell & Fraedrich, 2016; Jones, 1991). Most of the managers and managements within the firms and organizations are now considering the importance of ethics in their practices and decision making (Samson & Draft, 2011). Either it is business firms, business people or government; all are concerned about the ethics. Based on the scenario that Radax is the company of the manager’s best friend, yet the bids of the company are not ...

The development and functioning of the brain are greatly reliant on specific dietary components. As an example, glucose is the primary nutrient component that provides energy for the brain. For this reason, carbohydrate intake is crucial for the functioning of the brain. Gu et al. (2015) article “Mediterranean Diet and Brain Structure in a Multiethnic Elderly Cohort” offers a glimpse on the implications of the Mediterranean diet on the development and functioning of the brain. The article is based on a scientific research carried out in 674 elderly respondents. Gu et al. (2015) study sought to establish whether increased ...

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Urinary System

Kidneys are the main organs of the urinary system that filter around 200 liters of blood and purify it through excreting excessive water, toxins, electrolytes and metabolic wastes that assist in maintaining body’s fluid equilibrium. The other components of the urinary system are ureters, urethra and urinary bladder (Marieb & Hoehn, 2003). The urinary system can be differentiated into main four parts, kidney, bladder, ureters, and urethra. Kidneys are secured by the tri-layered arrangement that includes an outer renal fascia composed of fibrous connective tissues, a middle ...

Introduction

Aesthetic music is important in providing listeners with the unique experience that makes them enjoy the rhythm and harmonization of songs. Many people are interested in listening to music that has the ability to present the beauty and human enjoyment desired by fans (Bowman 2). Music needs to fulfil emotional needs of listeners and create the aesthetic valuation in terms of tone, tempos, the taste and judgement (Davis 61). The fact that music has the ability to affect emotions and intellectual capacity of the society means that artists ought to compose and perform songs that offer unique exposure while ...

Francis, L. E., Kypriotakis, G., O’Toole, E. E., Bowman, K. F., & Rose, J. H. (2015). Grief and Risk of Depression in Context the Emotional Outcomes of Bereaved Cancer Caregivers. OMEGA-Journal of Death and Dying, 70(4), 351-379. The close association between grief and depression has long since been seen as overlapping but separate concepts. The authors intended to investigate the relationship between early bereavement with regards to terminal illnesses, in the study’s case, cancer, and the connection to grief and depression (Francis et al., 2015). The authors conducted their research based on telephone interviews with the caregivers ...

Introduction

Resource curse has been one of the most debated economic issues for the past four to five decades. Indeed, it refers to a theoretical approach that connects certain indicators of a country’s economic growth to its reliance on natural resources such as oil, gas, and minerals. According to a general belief (termed as ‘resource curse’), the countries that are rich in natural and non-renewable resource are characterized by lower levels of democracy, economic growth, and development as compared to the countries with less or no reliance on these resources (Sachs, and Wartner, 2001). On the basis of the ...

Bowman grimly starts his article by referring to Staples Inc. current’s situation as a “familiar predicament”. He explains that the company remains profitable, but also states that the office-supply retail isn’t as prevailing as it once was. There has been a number of merges, namely Office Depot and Office Max’s case in 2013, which suggests that this is the latest strategy to somehow save the business. Not a single favorable prediction is ahead of the company, as Bowman continues describing the maneuvers Staples has tried implementing. After its acquisition of Office Depot for 44% of the ...

Police misconduct is not a frequent news headline. Yet, when incidents of police conduct do hit the news, the reason is the serious nature of the misconduct and its widespread impact. Even with the recognition that police misconduct cannot be completely eliminated, preventive measures and strategies to mitigate the impact of misconduct need to be in place. Existing measures and strategies also need continuous evaluation to support the necessary reforms to address emerging issues on police misconduct. Media frenzy, public outcry, and politicization of police misconduct often complicate effective response to this issue. When this happens, it helps to ...

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Introduction The development of science and technology over the last several decades has made crime investigation easier. Agencies like FBI today can identify the true assailant more authentically and quickly with the help of forensic science. It appears that explosive advancements in the area of forensic science have totally changed the way crime investigators approach case enquiry. Prior to the broader development of forensic science, investigation officers were forced to rely increasingly on situational evidences and physical torture to prove the involvement of a suspect in crime. Under such circumstances, fundamental human rights were often ...

Introduction

This is a story of a life-threatening situation that involved the redesigning of a fighter plane during the world war II. The story relates to the rental car due to the reason of how hard it is for someone to control a rental car controls due to the unfamiliarity of the cars control board hence the naming of the incident. The incident involved the pilot Dan Bowman, who found himself in a life-threatening situation when an air raid by the Japanese planes there were fighter planes on the ground that could have been easy targets for the Japanese hence ...

Technology

Healthcare Information System: Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Abstract The health information system encompasses collective number technology-based infrastructures that aid the healthcare sector in improving the quality of care provided to the people. EMR or the electronic medical records is an example of a system implemented to process of gathering and utilizing patient’s health information to facilitate care in the most efficient way. EMR allow clinicians to create patient’s chart electronically and easily access lab and other test results for accurate diagnosis of the patient’s condition. The EMR is made up of five components namely the progress ...