Essays on Older Generation

Hitler and the Nazi party came to power in 1933 by 1939 they had begun their quest to invade and rule all of Europe. During this time, unknown to the rest of Europe Hitler and the Nazis were also implementing their “final solution” which was the systematic execution of Jews and any others that they deemed not suitable to exist in the ideal society that Hitler had been selling to the German people through his speeches and propaganda (Kershaw, 2008, pgs. 36-43). Once the Allied forces defeated the Nazi forces and Hitler escaped his judicial fate by committing suicide. ...

Communication strategy

Introduction Marketing is one of the imperative components in health care. It is worth noting that marketing firm has to create a communication strategy that aligns with all the target customers. Launching of new products in healthcare demand experienced marketing. The launching of a new diabetes program requires integrated marketing campaign and communication strategy that reach all the target audience. Customers that receive better and comprehensive information about quality and price of health care service can make rational and informed decisions concerning their health care.

There are different forms of communication that can be used to meet all the ...

Introduction

Hiring professional and skilled employees is the key objective of the Human Resource Management (HRM) department. For the purposes of the realization of this strategic objective, the HR manager is obliged to pursue equality in provision of working opportunities for all employees regardless race, sex, nationality or any other supplementary factor giving ground for unequal attitude. In this particular situation, the managers of the company request the Human Resource Department to resolve issue pertaining to division of quotas between ground crew and other employees. With that, the attention of the managers is focused on the age of the employees ...

There are various dynamic issues in health care system. It is worth noting that a visit to a medical facility in the community reveals tremendous changes in the health care landscape. Today, changing healthcare landscape is streamlined towards improving the quality of health care. On the same note, the main emphasis is reducing the overall costs of health care in the clinics and hospitals within the community. The marketplaces and regulatory forces play a key role in the changing health care landscape. It includes the consolidation trends, clinic profitability, changing federal reimbursement, as well as, shifting of ownership patterns. ...

Demographic movements accentuate the fact that current and future trends in the social, political, and economic fronts are directly affected by the issue of an aging population. It is a reality for people regardless of race or culture. However, the rate at which demographic shifts differs in countries worldwide will have significant effects on developed and developing countries when saddled by a high number of ageing population. This is because in a typical developing country, baby boomers opt to delay having babies or starting their own families as they focus more on themselves and career advancement. The same problem ...

Today’s ageing Workforce and Labor Shortages

Canada is witnessing a change in its work force – the percentage of workers aged above 45 has changed from 27% in 1993 to 40% in 2010; a phenomenon that is compelling the experts to re - examine the common beliefs about an aged work force. The Canadian demography is heading towards an increase in senior population with its baby boomers – those born between 1946 and 1965(Parkinson, McFarland & McKenna, 2015), reaching retirement age. Parkinson et al, (2015) predict serious implications on the Canadian economy, Government policies and the well being of Citizens unless significant adjustments are made to address ...

Generation gap has been a widely discussed topic because of its significant impact on work, family and social relationships. The issue started being discussed during the post war era when globalization and multiculturalism were taking root in society. In most situations where a generation gap exists, the older generation always holds relatively more conservative opinions, while the younger generation is more accepting of their current worldview, and this evidently introduces conflict between the two generations (). The unique historical background of Taiwan notwithstanding, the country (region) has also had generation gap as one of the most challenging social problems after ...

29th of April 2016

People have gotten used to that work is often characterized by time intervals of 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week of 22 working days per month. For the most part, it is the number of hours worked, rather than the fulfilled objectives that define the size of the salary, and the amount of office hours spent at work positively characterizes the employee in the eyes of the employer: he is always at the workplace – means reliable, stay late to work – purposeful and dedicated to the cause. This approach causes more confusion and dissatisfaction among young professionals in ...

Stimuli-response method

This model is based on the theory of stimuli and response; where the stimuli elicit the desired response in the consumer. In this case, the marketer must figure out which items the consumer needs and do their best to figure out how to provide the product and make it attractive enough for the consumer to desire and buy it. This model starts with the marketer rather than the consumer; it assumes that the consumer does not know what he or she needs and has to be stimulated using a product or an appropriate marketing strategy (Kotler and Armstrong, 207). ...

In a sense, any rock music is revolutionary. By its very beat and sound it has always instinctively rejects restrictions and celebrates freedom and sexuality. At first, this music was not taken seriously by anyone. It was thought that this is another fashion that will soon disappear, as it was the case with charleston, boogie-woogie and twist. But this music very fast “won” the world. In the development of the music of the late 1960s trends towards an increase of its role in society, characteristic for the 1960s, manifested especially evidently: from another means of entertainment rock music through ...

Conventional wisdom categorically illustrates how women are more inclined to their motherly instincts more than they are to other things, and that perhaps explains the reason the educated woman of the 21st century would rather leave a promising and high paying job to stay at home and take care of her children. According to Anne- Marie Slaughter, the cliché “a woman can have it all” raises more questions than answers in as far as women finding a balance between a career and motherhood is concerned. Nanette Fondas echoes this very sentiment when she says that many women who are ...

Marketing and consumption decisions

Introduction Marketing entails the process through which groups and individuals obtain what they want and need by exchanging and creating products and value with others (Same, 2012). Thus, marketing is the process of delivering customer satisfaction at a profit. The objective of marketing is to satisfy the needs and wants of a customer better than the competitor. There are a variety of activities that are involved in marketing. These activities include identifying the needs of the customers, designing of the product, promotion of the products or services benefits with the aim of motivating purchase, pricing and ensuring they are ...

The shortage of nursing faculty is experienced in many countries and is expected to increase in the next few years due to early retirement and aging of professionals in the discipline. The information needed to control nursing practice can only be made reliable through constant research. Nurse leaders are represented in other states, national health policy organizations that are important in solving policy issues and statements. Health crisis is a major concern to the whole nation and, therefore, requires a collective effort among nursing professionals, education practices, health care executives, government and the media to work as a team ...