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Abstract

This paper explores how research methodologies can be used to resolve organizational issues. Using Starbucks as the company of focus, this paper discusses the qualities of qualitative and quantitative research and how they can be used for investigation and analysis in an organizational setting. It is hypothesized, for instance, that the decline in Starbucks’ sales as well as the poor performance of some of its stores is due to poor customer service. The concept of customer service, however, is too abstract to measure directly. However, this hypothesis can be determined using qualitative research methods as opposed to the quantitative ...

As for what the author of this response would suggest when it comes to a PICOT question, the author would stick with the prior-mentioned subject of people forgoing care or at least delaying it prior to the implementation of the Affordable Care Act and what has happened since. For example, one could look at how much delays and skipping of medical preventative and acute care was done before the ACA was passed and what has happened since. Each time window could be about five years. Beyond that, there is apparently going to be at least the strong possibility of ...

Part A

First of all, it is necessary to understand what does an outside salesperson do. It is obvious that an outside salesperson is expected to bring sales for the company by making the deals outside of the office. Usually it happens somewhere at the places and offices of the potential customers. That is why an outside salesperson should be punctual and sensible in terms of human psychology. In order to hire an appropriate person for an outside salesperson position, HR manager should ask some specific questions in a job interview. Question one. Have you got any working experience, which could ...

Healthy Work Environments and Nurse Burn Out (4)

The purpose of this paper is to provide a critique of an article on the topic of work environments and nurse burn out. The article to be critiqued is a large cross-sectional Swedish study that examines the associations among nurse practice environment, family/work conflict and burnout (Leineweber, et al., 2014). The intent of this critique is to provide evidence that the nurses’ working environment has an impact of personal psychosocial factors. The data for the study was retrieved from the survey-based Swedish section of the RN4CAST, which was multinational EU 7th Framework project. The original project involved RNs employed ...

One of the major challenges facing healthcare administration is the problem of diversified care. The modern world and all the technological improvements that are found in medicine mean that levels of care are better than ever, but this is not without challenges for administrators. An increasing number of specializations in medicine, for example, mean that administrators must prepare for an increasing number of units and specialists, which in turn leads to problems with funding and human resources. There are also issues associated with the fact that patients are generally more aware of technological advances in medicine, and may be ...

The patient is a 9-year-old boy, who visited the general practitioner with his 37-year-old mother. The general practitioner reviewed the patient’s medical history and conducted an interview with the patient’s mother to learn more about the boy’s family history, as well as the history of the boy’s chronic cough. The mother reported having seasonal allergies, especially during springtime when plants release their pollen. However, the boy had no known allergies or respiratory problems according to his mother and his medical history. The physical examination included the assessment of the patient’s vital signs, nasal canals, ...

Automobiles are an essential part of the modern world of travelling and rapid busy life. And, like every other mechanical device, from time to time they need changing. The question of changing a car is always very important for the car owner, as the car market provides a wide choice of different products. This choice depends on the manufacturer, price, model, equipment, etc. However, it is worth highlighting one more factor that influences the choice of the car: its previous usage. According to the Q3 Used Vehicle Market Report, the amount of sold used cars increases by 2-3% with ...

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Transforming the Modern Olympic Games

Introduction “Although it is disappointing that softball was not reinstated in the Olympics, we are going to continue to keep growing the sport.”—Jennie Finch The above quotation by Jennie Finch alludes to one of the various changes that the modern Olympic Games have undergone over the years. There are many who can argue both for and against those changes. This is because these changes have both yielded positive and negative effects as it pertains to the organization of the Games. ...