Essays on Prospective

Is Hand washing more effective in Infection Reduction versus Gel Hand Sanitizers?

Is Hand washing more effective in Infection Reduction versus Gel Hand Sanitizers?

Introduction

Today, the burden of health care-associated infections (HCAIs) are drawing attention not only from governments and health care regulatory bodies but also from patients and more so from health care practitioners (HCPs) themselves. This phenomenon is not merely because of the magnitude of the problem regarding the associated incidences of mortality, cost, and complexity of treatment, and morbidity, but also due to the growing recognition and understanding that, most of these complications are preventable. The medical fraternity is thus witnessing in tandem unprecedented improvements in the spread ...

One of the major public health problems and the societal concerns these days is the maltreatment of children which impacts millions of children all over the world. There are a variety of long and short-term health consequences of child abuse and neglect which leaves a long-lasting impact on the mental and social growth and development of the children. Child abuse does not just mean broken bones or bruises, it impacts the safety, physical, social, mental, emotional and educational needs of the children. Child abuse and neglect as defined by the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) of 2010, ...

Preliminary Business Plan

Preliminary Business Plan

Vision:

In five years, I see myself being successful in my wealth management business career. As a financial advisor working for Merrill Lynch, I will be a client-focused and market-driven in all professional decisions I shall undertake in the industry.

Value Proposition:

Through zeal and determination, my business management, sales, and investment skills should help my clients get value out of transacting with us.

Professional goals:

Meet with the other members of the sales team so as to establish a good relationship with them Get a stable monthly income through base salaries and bonuses within the 43 months of service. I ...

There is the need for healthcare facilities and the professionals working in such facilities to be aware of the safety and quality issues which affect the wellbeing of patients. The core objective of such a move is to ensure that patients are able to emerge with desirable outcomes and that possible readmission cases, high morbidity and high mortality cases are reduced. In this regard, therefore, it is essential that hospitals take into account the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) measures which will oversee an improvement in the safety and quality of services which patients receive ...

Executive summary

Drone technology has been in used for quite some time now in many western nations for military operations. More recently, this technology is being applied to manufacture inexpensive technology and in the filming technology. Unmanned systems commonly referred to as drones continue to be made available to different consumers globally for their private means. The use of drones in the film making industry has helped to improve the quality of films produced. Further, it has increased efficiency and grown the film industry as film directors are able to capture moments that were nearly impossible to obtain some few years ...

Executive summary

This product is centered on virtual reality technology. As a matter of fact, this product is designed for law enforcement officers. By simulating the dangerous conditions and circumstances that police officers have to work under on a periodical basis, the software will help law enforcement officers, make better decisions in a short period. Some of the decisions that it will help a law enforcement officer make are when to discharge a weapon when to engage a suspect and how to ascertain whether a situation has a potential of being volatile. What is more is that this software not only ...

INTERNET BUSINESS

Abstract: A usage of internet has become popular in the field of business. E-business is the business which the business owners can sell and buy the products over the internet. It keeps the preserve to hold the position on the competitive market. It helps to increase the role of internet and increase the market share. With the help of websites, the startup business has been utilized the essential characteristics of the business facility provided on the internet business. The improvement of information technology in the internet business plays an active role in the startup business. It offers online service ...

After Giving Birth

NR451 RN Capstone Course Term and Year After Giving Birth Even though postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of mortality after giving birth, most health care facilities do not have a standardized measures to assess blood volume loss and rely only on visual estimations for assessing and documenting blood loss. Consequently, blood loss below 250 mL tends to be overestimated, whereas blood loss above 2,000 mL tends to be underestimated (Bamberg et al., 2015). Inaccurate diagnosis of PPH delays treatment and increases mortality risk among intrapartum and postpartum women, so the purpose of the proposed nursing plan ...

Doctor

ABSTRACT Young people in the United States are battling depression in record numbers, reaching an all-time high of 3 million patients in 2015. Researchers are continuing to search for alternative or additional methods than therapy and medications to improve depressive symptoms in teenagers and young adults. Some studies have demonstrated that as possible option in easing depression is physical exercise. In addition to assisting mental health issues, exercise promotes social interaction, physical health, and appearance. However, research has focused primarily on adults and therefore additional studies are needed with focus on the impact of exercise on depression in young ...

Challenges faced by MCOs regarding price variations and ways of overcoming these challenges

Challenges Utilization management acts as one of the most complex financial balancing act that managed care organizations (MCOs) try to utilize in an effort to manage health care costs and create value for future health care services (Bailit & Sennett, 1992). However, managing cost through utilization management concept creates price variations that pose major challenges to MCOs. One of the major challenges faced by MCOs regarding price variation is its diverse nature. The use of utilization management in MCOs has gained a lot of demand making it difficult to make a general conclusion on certain variations. Price variations linked to ...

Business Plan to Pitch to Investors

Business plan to Pitch to Investors

Service station gloves are essential in ensuring that motorists are protected from the bacteria. Yeast, animal bacteria and vegetable bacteria, which are found on these gases pump handles. The introduction of clear gloves that are easily disposable and available in gas stations will make sure that customers are not harmed by bacteria as the gloves will be disposable. The external environment surrounding this business venture is both supportive and challenging. With increased sensitization of customers through advertisements, brochures, placards, and billboards placed near service stations, the customers will tend to gravitate towards adopting ...

The term ‘macro-environment’ refers to the set of forces that influence the functioning of all the businesses at the market (Dibb and Simkin, 2008, p.26). In political terms, the fragrance market is likely to be impacted by the major trends in international relations (e.g., the conclusion of international agreements, openings and closings of markets). Similar, given the fact that the Middle Eastern producers of fragrances tend to export them to the markets of other countries, the state of the economic relations between the Middle Eastern countries and the rest of the world is highly important for exporters. Moreover, the ...

Product Life Cycle

While going through the product report for Alikay Naturals Moisturizing Black Soap Shampoo, it seems that the product stands in the decline stage of the product life cycle. Obviously, decline is the final stage of the product life cycle where a product is about to go out of the market. The major characteristic of the decline stage is that there will be long-run drop in sales due to customer taste changes and increased availability of substitute products (Lamb, Hair & McDaniel, 2016, p.202). This long-run drop in sales would naturally lead to a decrease in revenues. While going through the ...

There are, in general, two procedures or approaches that can be used in doing job analysis and they are the task-oriented and the worker-oriented job analysis. Task-oriented job analysis procedures refer to the use of the actual tasks that an individual has to perform. Worker-oriented job analysis, on the other hand, focuses on the skills, attributes, and characteristics that an individual should have in order to be deemed competent or qualified for a specific job . As a hired Industrial Organization professional at Carbon Corporation, I suggest using the task-oriented job analysis approach. Looking at how the job description as ...

Foing-nova is an IT company located in Varaždin, Croatia, which provides software for users of the state budget. However, Foing-nova remains a small business despite recently changing its location and expanding its headquarters. After consulting RajkoTomiek, who is the CEO of Foing-nova, it was clearly understood that the most suitable method of company’s expansion would be to increase their market share. Although, Foing-nova is expected to gain new customers by entering a new market and thus become more profitable. However, a strategy must be put in place to ease the diversification of the company and to ensure ...

Executive Summary

Chez Yasmine is a French restaurant chain that has managed to succeed in the local French market and international British market with their product. To further expand, Chez Yasmine has decided to choose one of the following countries in East Asia: China, Indonesia, and Malaysia. The economic and cultural dynamics of all three countries are different and needs to be analyzed before making the final decision over the choice of an expansion market. To expand in International market, Chez Yasmine would need to overcome local competition and find a suitable strategy to expand their business. Different and dynamic factors ...

Family law refers to the body of laws, rules, and guidelines that regulate issues arising from or relate to marriages, civils unions, and other forms of domestic partnerships. Naturally, children are a focus area of family law. Furthermore, adoption, or the assumption by one person or couple of the parenting rights of a child from the child’s biological parent, is a key element of family law’s focus on children. Interestingly systematic rules for adoption is a fairly recent addition to family law. That is to say, the formal and legal adopting a child is a modern concept. ...

According to you, an elevator pitch is an important for an entrepreneur to make the goals of the entrepreneurship known to the prospective investors through oral presentation. You have also mentioned that to make this possible, an entrepreneur must ensure that he or she uses keywords and make proper rehearsal before making a presentation. I agree with this reasoning and understand how important an elevator pitch is to an entrepreneur. I agree with the way you have defined a business plan and how it can be used in an entrepreneurship. All entrepreneurs must understand that a complete business plan ...

The art belongs to creative activities performed by a human being from the ancient time. There were signs of different arts in the ancient society as well as it is quite common in this ultra-modern society. Art is the way of expressing their feelings by human beings in a more visual manner that make it understandable to the viewer. Visual art contains different areas of creative entertainment activities, such as paintings, music, literature, dance, poetry. The readings have provided clear insight about the thinking of 2 writers about art. The readings clearly define that art has great influence on ...

HYDRAULIC CYLINDER ASSEMBLY: SOURCING REPORT

1.0 Executive Summary The appropriate selection of the best vendor for any product requires a critical evaluation of several dealers in order to make a viable decision. The buying company must determine the level of urgency with it requires the product to allow any intermediary to conduct the best sourcing. Because procurement is a procedural undertaking, valuation of the players to be involved is essential to give the best recommendation to the buying company. The buyer always has a predetermined budget that states the expected cost of products and timeline of delivery of anything it has decided to procure. ...

Overview

Media violence is considered complex. Therefore, its meaning is explained in different ways according to how one views the whole perception. According to David & Hertz, (2007) one of the simple definitions of media violence is the exposure of fights, murder, and forms of injustices through the televisions to the public. When defining media violence, one should keep in mind the ideas like; the aims of media violence that are; do they point at passion or retaliation? The being consequences: whether financial benefits or death and finally, the techniques in media violence like handful fights or shootouts. When watching the ...

The device that necessitated the clinical trial by Thoratec Corporation, the sponsor, is the Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD). The device is meant to assist the left ventricle of the heart to perform its function of pumping blood to the aorta and onwards to vital organs of the body. The device is prescribed for patients whose hearts are not able to function optimally. The study type employed during the clinical trial of the device was observational, non-randomized, and controlled (St. Jude Medical). It took place in a number of HM II implanting centers. The observational model incorporated prospective and ...

Justification

A dissemination plan is usually essential for take-up. Take-up in this case means the degree to which the target audience of the project, accept and assimilate what is granted to them. The take-up involved in a dissemination plan is thus crucial to the success of the project and to the subsequent sustainability of the productivities in the long term.  Dissemination in form of a dissemination plan thus informs the community (in this case the ACB community) about what has been developed and the benefits of using it. The Dissemination Plan will classify and consolidate the events to be performed ...

PPQ Parts Strategic Plan

Introduction: Environmental Scanning Environmental scanning is defined as the watchful and diligent monitoring of a company’s internal and external settings. It opposes to the concept of ‘surveillance’, which is restricted to a focused goal or a particular sector (Black's Law Online Legal Dictionary). The early detection of both threats and opportunities is crucial to underpin a company’s strategic planning. Such growth is unlikely to be supported by its United States operations, where its 5,000-person workforce is employed. Management acknowledges such fact and has determined that new international facilities will be necessary. Furthermore, a high level of ...

What does the margin of error tell us about a sample taken from a large population? How does the confidence level for a sample outcome differ from the sample’s margin of error? The margin of error is a numerical value that expresses or estimates the likelihood of error in an experiment’s results. Thus, it can somehow account for the statistical significance of a result. If it is smaller, then the likelihood of error is also small, making the results more credible. Smaller sample sizes from a large population generally have a larger margin of error while larger ...

The healthcare sector in the U.S has significantly reviewed and modified its technical, policy and structural capabilities to help improve quality of outcomes and patient safety. There has been so much focus on the need to ensure that the healthcare system achieves the optimal value for money though eliminating the cases of illnesses, infections and injuries that have previously occurred within the settings. Despite these measures, the cases of hospital acquired Illnesses and infections have been rife. This has been associated with poor outcomes namely, high mortality rates, high morbidity rates and more glaringly the erosion of the public ...

Introduction

Healthcare is an integral part of a nation’s well-being. Despite its importance, there has been an increasing trend in the costs of health care. With the current high national debt, health care reimbursement should be part of the equation ("Healthcare Reimbursement | Knowledge Hub | athenahealth", 2016). The policy makers, physicians, and patients are well aware of the steps they need to take to reduce the costs of health care by considering health insurance plans. The insurance policies enable the doctors and other health practitioners to provide quality and efficient health care to the people. Health insurance payers are provided ...

Abstract

The healthcare systems comprise of many services that can lead to the successful delivery of treatment to the patients. Patients can receive their treatment and then the member or the hospital can contact the third party payer to reimburse them. There are numerous reimbursement methods and clients chose one that they. The methods include; the Value-Based Purchasing Medical Reimbursement, pay for performance, fee-for- service and episode-of-care payment. Each method has both its advantages and disadvantages to either the patient or the hospital. An acute care hospital which provides quality treatment to the patients within a short period utilizes the ...

Thesis

Improved Detection and Characterization of Obscured Central Gland Tumors of the Prostate:

requirementsRequirements for the degree of

2016

©2016 by All rights reserved Approved by First Reader Boris Nicolas Bloch, M.D.

Associate Professor of Radiology and

Director of Bioimaging Science Second Reader Kevin Thomas, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Bioimaging and Health Emergency

DEDICATION I would like to dedicate this work to my patient spouse Landry, my wonderful children Charlie and Phoenix, and my dog Armani. (Delete this page if you don't need it. Be sure to delete all the text on the page, and the page break after it, not the section break before it. To see the section and page breaks, ...

References List

Carpio, L., Loza, J., Lynch, S., and Genco, R. (2000). Guided bone regeneration around endosseous implants with anorganic bovine bone mineral. A randomized controlled trial comparing bioabsorbable versus non-resorbable barriers. Journal of Periodontology, 71(11), 1743-1749. Chen, S. T., Darby, I. B., and Reynolds, E. C. (2007). A prospective clinical study of non- submerged immediate implants: Clinical outcome and esthetic results. Clinical Oral Implants Research, 18(5), 552-562. Chen, S. T., Darby, I. B., Adams, G. G., and Reynolds E. C. (2005). A prospective clinical study of bone augmentation techniques at immediate implants. Clinical Oral Implants Research. 16(2), ...

Introduction to James T. McCoy –Flight Line Manager at Peterson Air Force Base (PAF)

James T. McCoy works as a flight line manager at 41st AMU (Aircraft Maintenance Unit) of PAF (Peterson Air Force Base) in California. He is a USAF (United States Air Force) veteran, who has served for 27 years. After getting retired, he continued serving USAF for the last 10 years as a civil servant. James is responsible for keeping all his seven allocated aircraft ready to glide as per the schedule. He is deeply associated with the HR in order to ensure the successful hiring of sufficiently qualified personnel and also responsible for supervising the delivery of efficiently executable ...

Literature Review

Nowadays social media is becoming more and more important either for individuals or for businesses worldwide. It plays a significant role in the life of almost every person. Therefore it is natural that it attracts much attention of the researchers, especially those trying to study its influence upon the business activity of the companies. This Literature Review is an attempt to research the effects of social media on employment in the UK.

Social Media in the World

According to Diercksen et al. (2013), websites of social media may be considered to be a huge resource to the world of business. Employees that use social ...

Purpose of the Study

The purpose of this study is to find the connection between depression and suicide among youth, identify the percentage of young people that are affected by the depressive disorder and the percentage of those suffering from depression that have suicidal intentions. It is important to study this issue because mental illness and following suicide attempts is a wide-spread complicated problem all around the world nowadays.

Research Question/Hypothesis

Research questions of this study are as follows: What is the percentage of young people that suffer from depressive disorder? What is the percentage of depressed youth that have thoughts of suicide? Can depression ...

The purpose of this paper is to present a critique on a systemic review article on the topic of emergency department crowding and patient outcome (Carter, Pouch & Larson, 2014). The problem addressed by the article is the global increase in Emergency Department. Crowding in the Emergency Department is well-known to be associated with poor care processes such as timeliness of care and diversion of ambulances (Johnson & Winkelman, 2011; Kennebeck, Timm, Kurowski, Byczkowski, & Reeves, 2011). The review article sought to focus on another facet of Emergency Room crowding and that was patient outcome. The research question of the relationship of ...

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GENERAL INFORMATION ON DENTAL IMPLANT TREATMENT

Objective of dental implants After losing teeth, the supporting bone segment is no longer essential and begins to gradually disappear (Misch, 2008). Once this begins, the missing portions can be replaced with removable dentures or fixed bridges; this process enhances visual appeal, corrects speech impediments and improves mastication. However, complications can occur when replacing living tissues with artificial apparatuses. Dentures have been shown to decrease the efficiency of the chewing process, initiate additional bone loss and often experience inadequate retention (Knowles, 1958). Furthermore, dentures may require additional support, which affects the healthy teeth that are ...

Healthcare

In the current paper, we will discuss the complications in removable implant prosthesis, fabrication, delivery, and function. For the purpose of understanding these topics better, we need to understand the basic concepts of dental implants first. A dental implant can be described as an artificial replacement of a tooth root which is placed in the jaw for the purpose of holding a replaced tooth or a bridge. Dental implants can be used as an option for the patients who had lost a tooth as a result of a periodontal disease, injury or any other reason. Two different types of ...

Probability and Statistics: Obesity

The world experiences a greater prevalence of Obesity than ever. Obesity is a health condition featuring abnormal fat levels in the body. Following the inadequacies in the medical care and access to treatment, the society has found it challenging to control the condition prevalence. The medical institutions and practitioners at large have engaged in an immense research study to identify the unrealized risk factors for the increased obesity rates. Exploring one major risk factor, Hasler, et al. (2004) Undertook a 13-year prospective research study on the psychological relationship between deprived sleep and increased obesity among the young adults. This ...

Introduction

This decision essay will critically evaluate the case study titled ‘Pepsi Canada: The Pepsi Refresh Project’ so as to identify the prevailing issues and to develop a potential course of responsive action. The decision essay will use the state-and-prove model to structure the paper.

Brief Summary

Pepsi was founded by Caleb Davis Bradham in North Carolina, United States in 1893 as ‘Brad’s Drink’ and it adopted the name ‘Pepsi-Cola Company’ in 1898. In the initial stages of its operations, the company expanded the business by selling franchises in various states. Currently, Pepsi is one of the world’s largest carbonated ...

Zipcar is one of the most revolutionary business ideas that has come along in a long time. Zipcar, along with Uber, have been instrumental in leading the consumer’s choice to not pay for expensive parking and car transportation options in big cities, (Zipcar Case Study: An Overview, 2016). Zipcar’s target is the consumer who perhaps is not a long term resident in the city they are residing that does not want to invest in the responsibility of owning a car and all of the expenses that come with owning a car, (Zipcar Case Study: An Overview, 2016). ...

Business Case Study: Yahoo. Inc!

Background This paper seeks to examine Yahoo Inc. and give an in-depth analysis into the business financial, market, and general performances on the years 2010 and 2011. It further identifies the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats facing the business in its operations and finally gives recommendations that could induce improvement of the business processes and approaches in a bid to increase its competitiveness, performance and stability in the market. It’s purely an objective compilation based on factual information derived from the company’s annual reports and an analysis of the same in the global market context.

Stakeholders and customer need

Yahoo is ...

HPV vaccination among adolescent girls in the UK

Marlow, L., 2011. HPV vaccination among ethnic minorities in the UK: knowledge, acceptability and attitudes. British Journal of Cancer, 105:486-492. The research involves the study on the uptake of childhood vaccination from various ethnical minorities in the UK. The research method includes qualitative and quantitative peer-reviewed journals and articles published between January 2000 to March 2010 from scholarly resources. Purposive sampling was used in order to determine the ideal proportion of the ethnic participants in the study. Ethnicity related variables were included in the study with consideration of the geographical location, country of birth, language spoken and the years ...

Negotiation is regarded as an activity that is inherent in every human being. At a given point, one must negotiate for a given resource. In contracts, negotiations are a common and essential activity. This ensures that the government, as well as the contractor, reaches an agreement for the provision of services or goods. It is essential that all parties at the negotiation table be given equal opportunities in the process. This paper is set to analyze negotiation process between a company that deals with GPS guidance device and the government. Additionally, the paper discusses ways of ensuring the company’ ...

Efficacy of HPV Immunization Amongst Adolescent Girls Within UK

Introduction: Human papilloma virus is the most common sexual transmitted virus in the U.K. More than 4 types of HPV variants, is found to infect both men and women. Genital areas, mouth and throat are commonly affected by the virus. The virus can be transmitted by intercourse between same sex and straight sex partners. Very rarely, the disease is transmitted from the pregnant mother to the baby. The virus has the potential to cause cancer and presently there is no cure for HPV infection. Among HPV types: HPV16 and 18 are highly oncogenic. FDA approved HPV vaccines are available ...

Abstract

Going international has stood to be the primary means by which corporations have gained access to the global markets. Beyond their home markets, companies have been able to increase their sales and growth rate following the large customer base created and greater access to capital in existence in the larger market. The emerging markets such as China have been the primary focus for the companies seeking to globalize their operations. Companies have used different financial strategies, such as bonds and stocks that finance expansion and growth in the international markets. However, an ultimate understanding of the internationalization plays a ...

This video is a presentation completed by a motivational speaker named Charles Marshall. What Charles Marshall specializes in is the art of lecturing about the importance of providing high quality customer service to each and every customer, (Marshall, C., 2016). In this particular video, Marshall is presenting regarding the fast food chain called Chick Fil A. Marshall presents his message through providing humor about a positive customer service story that transpired while he was visiting Chick Fil A with his son recently. Throughout his speech, Marshall uses witty humor to get the message across that customer service is one ...

Ventilator-associated pneumonia

Abstract The intensive care unit in most hospitals plays the role of providing care to patients dealing with life-threatening conditions. The technological and other set ups in these hospital units are vital in ensuring that these patients continue to receive the best regarding care while with the intentions of having them emerge with desirable outcomes. There are however challenges relating to the care that these patients receive since, in most cases, they are usually under mechanical ventilation. A patient under this condition faces the risk of developing ventilator-associated pneumonia if the ventilators are not handled with the required care. ...

Part One:

When coming up with a marketing strategy, it is essential for firms to utilize a thought process called segmentation, (Lynn, M., 2011). Segmentation transpires when the prospective firm or business divides up the various sectors of their market and decides how they are going to reach their target consumer to produce more sales, (Lynn, M., 2011). Segmentation ties into target marketing and also wish marketing, which occurs when the firm selects their target market of consumers they can realistically target and then their wish market relating to the markets they desire to penetrate, (Lynn, M., 2011). At this point, ...

(Diapers and Wipes for Babies) In the present rapidly changing business environment, companies have to implement different changes and innovations to remain competitive. Such changes may refer to all the companies’ operation. For example, it may be necessary to add new products to the general product list of the organization in order to remain profitable and expand presence in the market of the certain country or region. As such, in the healthcare industry the company can develop some new products that relate to the consumer healthcare goods. This essay is devoted to the opportunity for GlaxoSmithKline to start manufacturing ...

Introduction

In late 2007, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) closed at a record low. Stock markets around the world nose-dived alongside the DJIA. Turbulence in the sub-prime segment of the US housing market, paralysis of the credit markets, excessive lay-offs in organizations, steep decline in investments etc. were all some of the indicators that the world was heading for a massive credit crunch. In the words of Mr. Strauss-Kahn, head of IMF, “Intensifying solvency concerns about a number of the largest U.S.-based and European financial institutions have pushed the global financial system to the brink of systemic meltdown” (BBC ...

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Research Outline Introduction of ADHD Diagnostic criteria for ADHD Causes of the development of ADHD Changes in brain structure in ADHD Therapeutic strategies used in ADHD Stimulant medications for the treatment of ADHD Non-stimulant medications for the treatment of ADHD Side effects of the medications Efficacy and safety of medications in the treatment of ADHD Stopping the medications Long-term efficacy and safety of Medications in the treatment of ADHD Concluding Remarks Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a childhood psychiatric problem that is characterized by behavioural and learning disorders (Riva & Njiokiktjien, 2010). It has a strong ...

This paper will compare two local restaurants in San Diego, California that specialize in the Mexican food industry that is native to Southern California due to the proximity to Mexico. The restaurants chosen will be El Indio and Old Town Mexican Café. The reason that these two restaurants have been chosen is that they are known as San Diego’s best restaurants for Mexican food that are publicized to many tourists visiting the area. Additionally, these restaurants have been chosen because strategically they were in the same position of turning a landmark restaurant into an establishment that was going ...

Business Case Study: Yahoo. Inc!

Stakeholders and customer need Yahoo is a top player in online marketing through advertisement space and portals among other online marketing tools. Later, the company diversified its activities to include music, photo sharing, and blogging. Diversified activities aim at serving the customers' needs. Indeed, in the year, 2012Yahoo was ranked at position three regarding market share and some online visits as illustrated in the figure below. Figure 1: Internet use traffic data The company has faced serious management investment challenges that might jeopardize its return of investments and attractiveness to global investors. The dire blunt was felt in 2008 ...

Ministry of Health

Oman Specialized Nursing Institute Health Services Management Program 2015-2016 Research Methodology for Health Sciences I Identification of Causes and Consequences of Work- Related Stress among Midwives in South Al-Sharqia Region 4. Methodology

Research design

This study will employ a descriptive design to address the study questions. In this case, the researcher will conduct a survey to obtain data from the study participants. A descriptive design is used in studies that do not involve the manipulation of the study variables by the researcher (Valencia-GO, 2015, p. 97). This study seeks to identify the factors associated with work-related stress (WRS) and its consequences ...

Introduction

Stroke is among the key healthcare problems that is associated with severe long-term disabilities, increased morbidity. In addition, stroke is associated with higher incidences of death in the United States as well as the world in its entirety. In the recent years, incidences of stroke especially among the high risk middle age adults have escalated raising serious concerns among the healthcare professionals as well as the entire public. According to CDC, stroke is among the key causes of adult disabilities and is associated with higher incidences of death as well as increased morbidity among this population (Centers for Disease ...

Many students regardless if they are studying an MBA or an undergraduate degree in business are quite surprised to see a geography course indicated as required on their transcript. There are many theories as to why this has transpired in the corporate landscape; however, it has become increasingly common for those who are enrolled in a business school to take geography classes in order to apply that knowledge to foreign prospective markets or even domestic markets in many respects. That being said, the perpetual force that is driving this globalization train in academia is surely the fact that globalization ...

(Author Name) (Course Name/Number) It has come to my attention that the organization has decided to move forward with its plan to solicit funds from foundations and corporations as well as state and government agencies. Although I understand what it takes to develop a successful grant proposal, our grant development team is fairly new and the proposed project has not received funding in the form of a grant yet, so it is my responsibility to highlight some important aspects of the grant research and proposal writing processes. This will ensure that our entire team, including the board of directors, ...

Executive Summary

Visiting Angels is a privately owned company that offers nursing care and therapy services to the elderly in New City. It has established a satellite office in the nearby town to extend her services. To achieve this, the marketing plan is developed which covers key areas like the company history and the trends in service delivery. The marketing plan states the available data of the demographics to be 55000 people and through the establishment of new centers; it expects this population to rise. The services cannot be delivered with the current workforce thus; the quality standards needed to achieve ...

Branding Strategy

The brand name for the company will be “Texas Vegetable Trans-Mobile Stand”. This name has been chosen to encompass the geographical area where the business will operate and the services it will provide. The business will operate within the Northern Texas and the surrounding regions which can easily be accessed. The services will be to provide door to door delivery of vegetable products; hence by using the brand “Texas Vegetable Trans-Mobile Stand”, the prospective customer will be able to predict the products provided by the company and the geographical area within which it will operate (Keller, Parameswaran, & Jacob, 2011). ...

Visitors’ Perception on Westminster London as a Sustainable, Responsible, and Environmental Friendly Destination

Referencesp.41 List of Figures Figure 1. Findings from the questionnaires Figure 2. Finding for three sections of sustainability, responsibility and environmental friendliness Figure 1.1. Sustainability Figure 1.2. Responsibility Figure 1.3. Environmental friendliness Abstract Sustainable tourism is one of the rising trends in the tourism industry. More and more stakeholder groups are starting to realize the importance of their assets. One of the best ways to preserve tourist destinations (i.e. the assets) is to promote sustainable, responsible, and environmental friendly tourism management. Unfortunately, engaging in those kinds of practices and operations can be costly. Most tourism industry firms are still ...

In the summer of 1884, four English sailors, Thomas Dudley, Edward Stephens, Brooks and Richard Parker who was a cabin boy were cast away in a storm in the Atlantic Ocean and were forced to put into an open boat from which they were stranded. Inside the boat, they had only two tins of turnips. They lacked supply of water and food for three days. Fortunately, on the fourth day they caught a turtle on which they fed till the twelfth day when it was entirely consumed. The depended on the sporadic rain for the supply of fresh water. ...