Essays on Dowling

Impact of globalization on human resource management practices

INTRODUCTION Globalization is the process of integration of several economies with the goal of increasing economic interdependence and mobility of factors of production across the world economies (Lechner, 2009). Globalization has caused an increase in the number of multinational corporations across the globe. Globalisation has had implications on the operations of multinational corporations including especially in human resource management. Some corporations have been forced to review their human resource practices to adapt to the challenges associated with globalisation. Companies have several motives to go global.

Companies globalise for different economic, social and cultural reasons. These motives vary from one ...

Often abbreviated as SOX, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act was signed by the U.S. Congress into law in 2002 (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 2013). The Act was designed to restore public confidence in corporate financial reporting and to initiate reforms in protecting investors from the possibilities of accounting fraud (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC], 2013). Congress also enacted SOX 2002 to improve the accuracy of corporate financial disclosures as well as shield the public from bookkeeping inaccuracies (SEC, 2013). According to Jahmani and Dowling (2008), the SOX 2002 was intended to not only advance the accuracy and reliability of ...

Purposes of the Report

The goal of the report is to update and actualize a succeeding system for the company’s customers. As a system Designer, I have designed a system to be presented to the CEO of the firm on the concept of a model that is an ideal solution for the current contemporary market. This would constitute a working database that contains the current information about the customers. Similarly, the database can and or will be controlled remotely and managed by the company’s techs.

Introduction

The company, an industrialist of heavy-duty power equipment, currently uses manual advancements methods to take record ...

Advanced Nursing Practitioners (ANP) are academically prepared for diverse career opportunities. Although such opportunities are usually appealing to a greater number of ANPs, they normally present diverse challenges that nursing practitioners must consider to ensure effective career development. For instance, the majority of ANPs expresses concerns indicating the lack of adequate time to engage in self-development activities because of the competing demands of the nursing practice. As a result, a strategic career plan must involve a vision covering the diverse factors influencing personal and professional development in the nursing practice. Personal development is considered a necessary component toward enhancing ...

A Study on the differences between Maersk and Citigroup in IHRM practices

Globalization of business operations and the emerging issues have necessitated that business organizations reformulate their management policies to resolve the problems arising out of a diverse cultural atmosphere. Business destinations in developing countries offer a multitude of opportunities but organizations have to prepare themselves well to address the differences in business factors influencing success. These factors may be related to political, economic, cultural or legal environment and affect the functions of organizations. One of the organizational functions affected seriously by the diverse factors is that of International Human Resource Management (IHRM) and multinationals formulate different policies to confront the ...

Risk Assessment

Teaching Plan A Model of Care Delivery to Reduce Falls in a Major Cancer Center Teaching Outline Objectives of Teaching Plan The person who will read this teaching plan will be able to: Describe falls Describe risk factors for falls Implement effectual interventions for prevention of falls Appropriately respond to the hazards of falls The Lesson This will be a learning guide for the colleagues and interdisciplinary team members. This guide will have all the necessary information like patient issue, risk factors, statistics, prevention and suggestions related to falls. This could help in fall prevention.

Preventing Falls in a Major Cancer Center

Patient Issue Falls are ...