Essays on Agency

Chapter I

Introduction
Succession planning is the process of identifying, recruiting, and training employees of an organization in order to equip them with skills necessary for enabling them to take up future top management positions. It entails training and evaluation processes to ensure that the respective employees are capable of effectively and efficiently handling all the management and leadership issues, they may face in the course of duty.
Succession planning is an important part of everyday organization activities and, as a result, all organizations whether small; medium sized or even large must prepare for future succession possibilities. Effective succession planning ensures Continue reading...

California Lutheran University

Rayan Azhari
Chapter I

Introduction

Succession planning is the process of identifying, recruiting, and training employees of an organization in order to equip them with skills necessary for enabling them to take up future top management positions. It entails training and evaluation processes to ensure that the respective employees are capable of effectively and efficiently handling all the management and leadership issues, they may face in the course of duty.
Succession planning is an important part of everyday organization activities and, as a result, all organizations whether small; medium sized or even large must prepare for future succession possibilities. Effective Continue reading...

Research Paper

The street children force society is humanitarian government agency which tries to get street children off streets in the cold and from dangers found on the streets and put them in fosters homes where they can be taken care off so that they can become better citizens of tomorrow. We also offer relief food and medical aid services to vulnerable streets families who need urgent emergency, we doesn’t discriminate anyone base on gender or race.
The organization has branches all over the major city of the country. It’s also involved in community services projects like provision of Continue reading...

The Central Intelligence Agency was established courtesy of the National Security Act in 1947. The agency has by large retained its structure and form until the recent changes introduced in 2004 courtesy of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act. However, by and large, the agency has often remained with one primary mandate. This entails the collection of intelligence for the consumption of policymakers in the United States of America. This role calls for a higher threshold of ethics and moral conduct given the sensitivity of the function in question. It is imperative to appreciate the fact that intelligence Continue reading...

Introduction

The service that police agencies towards a community cannot be belittled. However, the effectiveness of an agency while dealing with various responsibilities from the management to operational level depends on various aspects. The operations command of a police department is usually perceived, rightly so, as the most important. However, it is important to note from the outset that most operational work is usually performed without the watchful eyes of the administrators. As such, effective work depends on the motivational levels and professionalism of the officers.
- How the history of the agency has contributed most of the issues that Continue reading...

The America youth population comprises about a third of the total population although the 2013 census showed that there was a decline in this figure. Children are taken to school from their early years of childhood to be taught and educated. By the onset of the teenage years, they are eligible to join colleges and universities to specialize on various courses and various fields of study. Equipped with this knowledge, the youth can now apply the knowledge leant to positively contribute in raising the GDP of a country. Before we enter deep into critically analyzing the input brought into Continue reading...

Table of Contents

Introduction..3

Marketing Briefing Document3
A. Importance of Maintenance of Relationships with Clients..5
B. Suggestions Regarding Improvement of Relationships with
Clients.5
A. Evaluation of Issues Faced by The Creative Agency..7
B. General Recommendations.8

The current paper relates the case study of The Creative Agency, further named The Agency. The Agency faced several problems which are to be solved urgently since it is on the verge of bankruptcy. The Agency management applied to the experts for advice.
The paper represented here contains four parts. The first part is a marketing briefing document. The second part is devoted to the Continue reading...

In the event of catastrophic and disastrous situations, every state has to develop a psychological support framework that helps its citizens in such trying times. Dependent on the disaster and the extent of damage it has done, the psychological support agency is formulated. Every government has a provision in its ministries that caters for emergency services. Countries like Japan and Indonesia have frequent national disasters. These countries have to formulate psychological support systems in such events to help control their citizens. Logically, the loss of lives, property, and displacement of settlements induces emotional disgrace and imbalance on the citizens. Continue reading...

ORGANIZATION AND METHODOLOGY

Program: B.A in Hospitality management and marketing
Project overview: this is a group report which entails the management of sales force of a travel agency. The components to be managed include motivation, organization, and prospecting.

Overall aim: to aid students in managing sales force

SALES FORCE MANAGEMENT
Introduction
Background
The international travel agency is currently experiencing sales force problems in the sales department. The president of the organization was concerned about the performance of the sales force, this is attributed to the feeling that the sales representatives of the organization did not adequately use their positions and opportunities. Basically the problem was associated with the sales person’s Continue reading...

Introduction

Kencrest is an organization that offers health care services to persons with disabilities. It is a community agency that has served the locals for a long time. Over its history, it has been able to retain a high level; of discipline and ethical standards in how it handles its clients and this has established its brand as an effective health care provider. Today, the organization boasts a wide range of services with great professionalism within its workplace. This paper focuses on Kencrest Services in relation to information gathered after its visitation.

Background

Description the physical features of the agency facility
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Introduction

Federal constitution, state legislatures, law making bodies and US congress creates administrative agencies. The main aim of the agencies is to manage social problems and rectify serious social problems. Besides, the agencies supervise matters concerning the government, which are beyond the expert skills of the legislators. The powers of the administrative agencies are intelligible, and control systems limit the powers. The paragraphs below discuss roles and functions of Federal Bureau Continue reading...

Organization Theory

Organization Theory
The United States Small Business Administration is an agency that was formed in 1953 with an aim of helping Americans start, build and develop business enterprises. The agency also protects the infant industries’ interests from the competition by other huge firms in the market, and this enables them to achieve their set objectives. This state firm encourages entrepreneurs to develop their businesses so as to promote self reliance, and create employment in the American economy.
Small businesses are the backbone of any economy as they generate for the government, and offer employment opportunities to people (Friedman, 2007, Continue reading...

- Maritime Administration:
- Describe Nigeria’s maritime governance structure with emphasis on its maritime administration, The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is the primary regulatory and promotional maritime agency. The merger of National Maritime Authority and Joint Maritime Labor Industrial Council that was the former parastatals of the Federal Ministry of Transport created this Agency on 1 August 2006. It is supervised by the Federal Ministry responsible for Marine Transportation. (Please see the attached Addendum A). .
- Including:
- Staff, The Agency has a Governing Board of a Chairman and a Director from the Federal Ministry Continue reading...

Introduction

Central Intelligence Agency is an Agency that was established by the government so as to override on the matters that are pertinent to security. It started operating in the United States of America more that seventy years ago. In essence, the agency has manifested its relevance in the society because, all security matters have been at its most regarded discretion. In as far as events are concerned; the central Intelligence Agency has been conducting searches for people who engage in activities such as drug trafficking and other criminal activities. In most instances, our historical line has been marked by Continue reading...

Introduction

An independent agency is formed to cater for functions that are not handled by the federal executive departments. In this regard, an independent agency is outside the direct influence of the president. The passing of law by the congress facilitates the creation of independent federal agency and lays down the structure under which the agency it proposes to create will operate. The agency has the ability to draft rules concerning the specific task it covers, which have the support of the constitution.
Collegiate bodies such as a board or commission handle the running of independent agencies. The president with Continue reading...

A briefing document to the directors of The Creative Agency on the 2012 Board Meeting

As you all know, The Creative Agency has been carrying its operations as a full service agency since you founded it in 2002. This method of operation has presented the business with a number of advantages over the years. One of them is that of being a one stop shop for clients. This means that clients have been obtaining all their advertising and marketing Continue reading...

In San Diego, there prevails an association of the regional cities and county government regarded as SANDAG. As an association of 18 cities coupled with county government, SANDAG entails San Diego association of governments. The public agency serves as a plausible forum inculcated for the regional decision-making facets. SANDAG constructs consensus, inculcates strategic plans, acquires and allocates resources, plans, engineers, and manage the construction of public transportation. Moreover, the public agency provides extensive information on a vast range of topics that are impactful on the pertinent region quality of life. As such, the public agency is focused on the Continue reading...

This paper will focus on the laws and ethics that the agency implements so that they may hire a workforce that is diverse. The introduction briefly explains about the ethics and laws that the agency puts in place to achieve this task. An analysis of three court laws and decisions that affect the management of the personnel in the agency will be given. The system’s goals and the practices based on diverse workforce recruitment will follow. There will be an evaluation of the approaches that the agency has put in place about the ethics and training programs made Continue reading...

Introduction

The federal government system functions with hundreds of federal agencies and administrative offices. These federal agencies have specific purposes and were formed through enactment of congress. Congress has been given the mandate to create such agencies and these agencies are answerable to congress at any point in time. Some agencies are formed under cabinet departments while others are independent agencies. The Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) is one such federal agency. The DEA, as the name suggests, is cabinet agency formed in response to the drug menace that has hit the country in the 1970s. Its sole purpose is to Continue reading...

Introduction

This paper will examine selected public health agencies that would help improve access to health in Canada. As such the agencies are selected on the basis of their contribution to public health matters. It’s therefore vital to understand what public health entails before delving into the agencies that would help improve access to public health in Canada. According to Winslow (1920) public health is all about health promotion, disease prevention and improving the quality of life through structured efforts and informed individual and communal decisions. This discourse will basically evaluate one international agency and several Canadian Continue reading...

Abstract

This report will discuss the Central Intelligence Agency or collective known as CIA. It is important to consider the organization for assessment because it represents a significant role as a public organization that gathers intelligence that are crucial in ensuring the security of the entire United States against internal and external threats. CIA is the main arm of the federal government in intelligence gathering that are detrimental to policymakers. This paper will explore the role of the agency in creating foreign and national security policies. However, CIA is facing problems of inadequate analytical standards that resulted a major revamp Continue reading...

Agency Theory in Supply Chain Management

Introduction

The agency theory has been around for quite a long time, but formalization of theory dates back into the 70s. In the past, there have been researches done on this topic such as the one done by Rechner and Dalton (1989) to examine the effect of management duality on risk and its effects to the share price. Others include but not limited to (Grover and Malhotra, 2003; Slack et al, 2004; Mabert and Venkataramanan, 1998; Pannirselvam et al, 1999; Selen and Soliman, 2002). In supply management, the agency Continue reading...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is a part of Department of Justice, government of United States of America. The main objective of this agency is to defend the US against all kinds of internal as well as external threats including threats related to terrorism and foreign intelligence. FBI performs its duty through a number of departments and sections. The agency takes care of a variety of assignments in criminal justice. The agency is allocated a hefty annual budget by the US government for its operations and expenditures in order to fulfil all its responsibilities. This paper intends to Continue reading...

California Lutheran University

May27, 2014
Introduction
This chapter will make a conclusive argument of this study. By reviewing the arguments elucidated in chapter one, the findings of the review of extant literature in chapter two of the study and the results of the comparative case study in chapter four, this chapter will then make recommendations concerning the best way in which Ventura Health Agency and County Library should plan for leadership changes. The chapter will also make recommendations on the best way in which the two agencies should handle the challenges they face in succession planning. All these recommendations will be based Continue reading...

Introduction

Selling is an activity in the area of business that has paved way for heated debates between those involved directly and those who are involved indirectly. Due to this closeness to the concept of selling many individuals often have strong and misplaced opinions of the sales people and selling in general, and it does not come as a surprise that these misgivings are believed by people who have engaged in selling their whole lives.
Processes and activities that assist an organization to efficiently and effectively run and support its business objectives and strategies is what is known as sales Continue reading...

It’s Application to Corporate Governance in the 21st Century.

Corporate governance has been defined differently by various authors. According to Turbull (1997, p.1), “corporate governance describes all the influences that govern the institutional processes, including those for controlling and regulators, involved in the production and sale of goods and services”. As such, this definition indicates that corporate governance encompasses all types of firms (Donaldson, & Preston, 1995). Another school of thought has suggested that the system to govern companies, which entails controlling and directing the activities of those companies, is what constitutes corporate governance (Cohen, 1995). In essence, this system includes the market mechanisms, as well as regulatory frameworks Continue reading...

Introduction

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is one of the United State agency mandated with the responsibility of coordinating and offering disaster relief services to the local and federal governments. The organization works under the department of home security and it is assigned the role of offering disaster management services and responding to emergencies that superseded local government resources. In most cases, FEMA need to respond to disasters that overwhelm state resources and disasters that directly affects federal government property. An excellent example of a disaster that targeted federal property is 11 September 2001 terrorism attack that destroyed Twin Continue reading...

Public entities must always act in a lawful, transparent and accountable manner. They must act in such a manner for two cardinal reasons. The first is that these entities utilize public resources from taxpayers’ pockets and must, therefore, do everything in their power to make prudent use of these resources. Secondly and most significantly, their actions may end up affecting thousands or millions of people`s lives and livelihoods and, therefore such actions need to be carefully examined, lawful and transparent. These are some of the best practices that are elements of good governance that characterize a democratic society. Continue reading...

Executive Summary

This is a basic proposal made with the intention of funding the arising projects in the Town of Goodness Fall. However, this was after the mayor of the town realized that this urban center had problems in the police department. This followed interaction with a local non profit agency with whom they have partnered to source funds for this project. A needs analysis was performed and it provided some insights on the nature of projects which were to be implemented with urgency. As a result the proposal shall further outline the needs analysis as it was conducted by the Continue reading...

Following the American Psychological Association’s Guidelines

Why Do We Need Innovation for a Business?
Every process in which humans are involved might be a subject of an innovation case. The most discriminating power of human being from other creatures is being rational or thinking. We develop processes to provide a more comfortable environment for ourselves. We need innovation in our daily lives to create better opportunities for ourselves.
Considering a company as an organization which has stable processes, it is possible to have some problems or dead ends that you might have hard time. Even sometimes, you do not realize some problems which might cause Continue reading...

Abstract

The American Civil War was a period of great turmoil and conflict in the life of the United States. Great battles were waged and numerous lives were lost, all in the name of the ideology of each side in the conflict. However, as the war saw the shifting of the life of a nation, one man established one company that rose through the years to play a significant role in the shaping of the history of the United States. The paper seeks to discover the role of Allan Pinkerton in molding American history, the agency he founded, and where Continue reading...

Intelligence Agencies

Many intelligence agencies in the United States and even all over the world are under the government agency. The intelligence agency is always responsible for any analysis, collections, and exploitation of information and intelligence that supports the objectives of the law enforcement, defense, national security, and foreign policy. This kind of agency is the means of gathering information both unconcealed and secret, and it includes communication interception, espionage, and cooperation with other institution, cryptanalysis, and the evaluation of any public sources.
After a thorough overview, I have chosen these three intelligence agencies as the best among the other intelligence Continue reading...

Executive Summary

These two business proposals bring the concept of corporate social responsibility and technological utilization in the rapidly growing global travel and leisure market. It sees a bright prospect in setting up an 1.) online travel agency, specifically in Victoria, Australia or New South Wales and 2.) eco lodge site in any part of Australia.

For the first business proposal, it caters to a greater portion of major businesses and corporations in New South Wales or Victoria, two Australian states that have the biggest number of travel agencies and travelers. It also has the head offices of a large number Continue reading...

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Abstract

Public transparency is important in that there is increase in the level of trust from the public. There are various ways of understanding and demonstrating public transparency one of which is the ability of the public to know who is responsible for what act within the government. In this research paper, the learner takes a closer look at budgeting in the office of the president. Specifically, there will be focus on four select departments within the national budget. This will include the U. S. Coast Guard, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, U. S. Secret Service and Continue reading...

AGENCY THEORY AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

Introduction

Agency theory by definition is a theory that focuses on the interaction and relationship between a shareholder in a company and the company’s manager. In every particular company, all stakeholders interact on different levels depending with the reason for their interaction, and this theory seeks to find a central point to solve conflicts between these two principals; the stakeholder and the company manager. Principle-agent scenarios are usually found in employer-employee relationships basically brought about by two reasons. The first reason is when there is a communication misunderstanding between Continue reading...

Johannes Smith,

Ohio Medical Practitioners, Radiotherapist
641 Lancers Street

Texas, USA 99999

Hannington Roberts
Federal Awarding Agency, Manager
3743 Main Street,

Tokyo, USA 99999.

Dear Sir,
Ref: Thanking You for Your Proposal
It is through my sincere regard that I would like to share with you the feedback of thanks that have been given to our agency concerning the proposal we submitted for consideration to Federal Award Agency. They have appreciated you so much for you effort and sacrifice for drafting the proposal and putting your hope in them. Their detailed analysis and experience will have a great importance to our future progress and success.
I do Continue reading...

Memo of transmittal for employment report

In response for your request 0n 25th August, 2013, I have prepared a report that analysis the importance of establishing a working relationship with the fortune best 100 companies to work for in an effort to enhance our work of placement and helping the adult graduates to find jobs. I am pleased to present the enclosed report which analyzes and summarizes the viability of establishing working relationships with the Fortune best 100 companies to work
Based on my research, I recommend establishments of working relationships with the fortune bests 100 countries will be a great milestone in enhancing our Continue reading...

1. Johnson County Emergency Management Agency
Johnson County Emergency management Agency was founded as a department that coordinates disaster management issues for both the visitors and citizens of Johnson County. It was established following concerns by the citizens over a lack of properly coordinated disaster response, planning, mitigation and even recovery arrangements in the county. This led to losses of lives, uncontrolled destruction of property and also resulted in much destruction caused to the environment. In response to these concerns, the agency was formed with a disaster management department which coordinates the plans of the county to sense possible Continue reading...

Introduction

A code of ethics is a telling collection of values that clarifies an organization’s mission and vision and establishes to its employees as well as the world what it believes in and aims to live by (Green Plus, 2015). For example, honesty, integrity, refraining from unlawful behavior and being courteous are critical for every police officer since that defines the character of the entire department. It is a framework of guidelines that expresses what really matters for the organization in not just the “what” of doing things. However, the way they are done provides an insight to its Continue reading...

Introduction

‘Guardian Angel’ the latest advertising innovation from the stable of JWT, is probably the highlight of a period of growth and talent restructuring undertaken by JWT Singapore. Over the recent years, JWT Singapore has been through a process of transformation both in the structural and the talent domains and this innovative device developed by the agency demonstrates what has made it one of the leading names of global advertising.
This device has moved away from the conventional concept of advertising and is unique for it leads to a product to promote the concept of women protection by reducing uncomfortable Continue reading...