Essays on Association

Problem Solving Therapy

Problem Solving Therapy

Introduction

Problem solving therapy is a form of psychological cure that teaches one to successfully manage bad effects of specific stressful occurrences that happened in one’s life . The stressors may vary and can be large such as the death experience of loved ones, divorce, job loss or chronic illnesses. Other stressors may be minor such as financial difficulties, ongoing family problems or difficulties in adhering to medications. Such negative stressors creates psychological problems such as outbursts and difficulty in adhering medication regimen. Problem solving therapy helps in dealing with them through sole intervention or through combining ...

Is this marketing communication an example for the Societal Marketing Concept? Why? Why not?

Answer. The marketing at NFL by leading brands and its official partners is strategically driven around the motif of reaching sports fan customers using this focussed channel. Yes, this form of marketing communication is an example of social marketing as the mode of reaching the masses is not through the positioning of product as such but via the social interest of people in sports. The NFL fans pursue their urge for cheering their favourite sports teams and are subjected to a dedicated marketing communication from the main sponsers of NFL like Pepsi Co., McDonalds, Hyundai, Bridgestone,etc. This clearly ...

Is the Gun Lobby Still Invincible?

Alec McGillis in “The Gun Lobby’s Power Is Overstated” supposes that the influence of the gun lobby is overrated because it has local character and “becoming more concentrated in a smaller share of the population” (McGillis) but it can be said that the restrictive measures and tighter controls on the arms control do not pass in Congress because of the very powerful influence of the gun lobby. This is due to the strengthening of the American media of the various communities who find the resources and mechanisms of influence for their own interests. The terms of the interests ...

Introduction

It is conventional that at some point in life one has to look for a partner and get married, the marital status is affected by many factors. Some of the factors may include age, culture, and educational level and so on. The analysis in this section will tend to explore if the marital status of an individual has some relationship with the gender of the said individual. It will explore this relationship by the use of the contingency table to show the distribution after which a chi-square test will be performed to prove whether or not a relationship exists ...

Take Away Messages

A cancer registry is an information bank developed for collation, management and interpretation of data pertaining to persons diagnosed with malignant or neoplastic disease. Three primary types of cancer registries include hospital registries, state registries and special cancer registries. Cancer registries gather, store and assess the data from cancer patients. They serve as an information bank for cancer research and offer information to aid public health officials and agencies. For instance, physicians access this data to gain more information and understand the cancer better prior to diagnosis . Cancer registries utilize coding applications and manuals to collate and abstract their ...

Introduction

A company profile is a kind of illustration that recapitulates the significant elements of the business. It also helps to identify areas that need to be focused on more as well as the competition that is available in the wider market, therefore, comes up with better strategies to run the operations efficiently. The paper is going to talk about NECA’s company profile.

National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA)

Telephone: (858) 571-6322 Fax: (858) 571-6323 http://www.necasandiego.org NECA is the voice of the $130 billion electrical construction industry that brings power; light and communication technology to buildings and communities across the U.S.-The San Diego chapter was ...

Part 1. Primary Data Analysis. In this paper we describe and discuss the application of statistics and probability theory to a real world problem in the area of psychology. It is believed that it is harder to read printed text on white paper than reading it on colored paper. The researchers decided to examine this claim. In order to do this, they performed a case study: 21 undergraduate students were randomly chosen. Since they were selected regardless of their age, skills, majors, status and abilities, the sampling method is simple random sampling. They were tested for the time spent ...

Abstract

PRN narcotics combined with massage therapy represent a typical clinical practice used to manage acute pain. Nonetheless, PRN narcotics have come under increasing scrutiny because of their association with safety and dependence problems. The present study presents a review of current literature on the use of massage as a pain management technique. Researchers have identified the effectiveness of foot massage, touch massage, vibration therapy combined with adjunctive massage, and rhythmical massage in the control of stress and postoperative pain. In a recent study, patients with back pain have reported experiencing chronic pain for about one to eight years following ...

Part1

Critics have questioned the authenticity of medical-related to industries support towards reforms in healthcare reforms. One might argue that these industries have decided to forgo profits in the future to gain in regarding public relations rather than support the efforts being made towards providing healthcare services access to all. According to Brody (283), a conflict of interest can be seen clearly by examining the reaction of medical professionals to these reforms. Professional medical organizations have made no promises towards reducing medical costs. Ironically, some physicians have offered to support the reforms on the condition that their income is not ...

Types of Centrifugal Pumps

Centrifugal pumps consist of impellers and volutes and turn electrical energy into mechanical energy. The impeller rotates producing centrifugal force that adds to the pressure of a fluid budging the liquids in the desired direction through a piping system. There are basically two types of centrifugal pumps; Single-stage radial flow centrifugal pumps and multistage centrifugal pumps.

Single-Stage Centrifugal Pumps

These pumps consist of one impeller and are used in production operations to offer pump low to moderate pump services total dynamic head of less than 700ft/min. The characteristic curve of the pump is shown below: Graph showing single-stage centrifugal pump characteristics. Retrieved ...

According to Merriam-Webster Dictionary (n.d.), nutrition means consuming the products and foods that help you sustain your health and support your growth. The term can also refer to all the processes relating to food consumption by a living organism. In order to fight both hunger and obesity problems, nutrition and weight status programs were developed by Healthy People 2020 so as to promote a healthy diet and monitor body weight among Americans (“Nutrition and Weight Status”, n.d.). According to the same source, Americans keeping a healthy diet should eat nutritional products rich in vitamins and microelements covering all food ...

Forensic Psychology

Hundreds of years ago in what is considered ancient Rome, legal proceedings were held in a forum room called the forensis (Forensic Psychology). From this word comes the word we know today as forensic. In modern times, forensics is considered the use of the scientific process in gaining knowledge. Forensic psychology, thus, is a specialized branch of forensics. Forensic psychology tackles cases that deal with the law and psychology. It focuses on the science of human behavior and how human actions can be scientifically studied and used in a court of law or for other legal proceedings. Forensic psychology ...

Introduction

Determining the factors that contribute to the domestic violence and child abuse can be a start in reducing the high rates of domestic violence around the country. The factors will be examined based on the psychosocial assessment. The mother has a history of domestic abuse and this history will probably continue on with the children. She came to the agency for the financial assistance. The family stayed in the abusive partnership for around 10 years have severe effects on the two children that have problems in school and also left the consequences to the mother the victim. Since she ...

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Acute ischemic stroke refers to the death of brain tissue caused by interruption of the blood flow to brain. This interruption is caused by occlusion of a cervical or cerebral artery, or cerebral vein (Uchino, Pary, & Grotta, 2011). It is among the leading causes of death in the world. According to the estimates of American Heart Association, nearly one stroke occurs in every 40 seconds in the U.S., approximating 795,000 cases of stroke per year (American Heart Association Stroke, 2015). Assessment and management of acute ischemic stroke patients need to be done as soon as ...

Human Resource Management

Gap Incorporated.

Executive Summary3

1.Company Overview and Introduction6 1.1 Company mission..6 1.2 Company vision.6 1.3 Sources of revenue.7 1.4 Industry information and Market share.7 1.5 Number of employees and their demographics..8 2.Problem Definition and Research Objectives..10 2.1 Problem.11 2.2 Decision statement12 2.3 Research objectives12 3.Business Case for Business Research14 4. Research Plan and Methodology.16 4.1 Quantitative vs. Qualitative Data17 4.2 Secondary Data Collection.19 4.3 Primary Data Collection Tools20 4.4.Sampling Approacp0 5.Survey22 5.1 Survey Design Rationale.22 5.2 Focus Group Questions Rationale24 6. Implementation and Communication Plan26 6.1 Implementation Plan26 6.2 Timeline..28 6.3Budget..29 6.4 Communication plan30 8. References.32 7. Appendices

A: Survey Questions.34

B: Focused Group ...

Article: Internationalizing Teacher Education Programs at U.S. Colleges and Universities

The SWOT analysis is the best suited approach to help identify opportunities and problems in this article relating the intention by the Association for International Educators to Internationalize Teacher Education Programs at U.S. Colleges and Universities. The major strengths of the proposed internationalization is that in the U.S, a number of colleges and institutions of higher learning have existing cordial relations with most international universities. Hence, the move is poised for greater success since the colleges will only be required to build on the current relations for the benefit ...

One program that has been developed to help in the transformation of the work environment of nurses is Magnet Recognition Program. This program aims to establish a culture where excellence when it comes to nursing care and even professional practice is prioritized and valued. Survey results showed that there is higher satisfaction for nurses and a high performing work environment when a health care institution reaches the Magnet recognition (Morgan, 2007). There are 14 forces of Magnetism namely: Nursing Leadership Quality, Structure of Organization, Management Style, Policies and Programs, Professional Models of Care, Quality of Care, Quality Improvement, Consultation ...

Governments’ ability to identify, finance, and provide desirable medical services is under increasing pressure from aging populations, consumer expectations, and escalating health-related technological costs. In the US, health expenditure is nearly sixteen percent of the GDP with bureaucracy consuming about thirty-one percent of the expense (Gorman, 2008). In addition, up to forty-five million Americans lack adequate access to quality healthcare. However, the principle obstacle facing the healthcare system is the shortage of well-educated medical doctors who are adequately prepared to handle the various challenges encountered in the profession (Gorman, 2008). Thus, improvements in the education and certification of doctors ...

According to Papanek Design is an essential component of all human activity. He states that we do it every day- the act of planning, creating patters for a foreseeable outcome. The design process involves creating meaning from chaos. He is quick to note that not everything that possesses the order we ascribe to them are design, but design should have some conscious intention. The design must also be meaningful and the mode by which a design achieves its purpose is its function. Design involves the creating of aesthetically pleasing work which is an inherent part of the function.

The dynamic relationships and actions that make up the function complex include; method, use, need, Telesis, association and aesthetics.

Method- ...

CAPSTONE REPORT

Dental carries were a health problem first identified in 1930’s by Beltrani and also termed as the black teeth of very young. It also assigned various terms like “nursing bottle mouth, nursing bottle syndrome, night bottle mouth, and baby bottle tooth decay . The common meaning among all these various terms is suggestive of the negative impact of baby bottle in the pathology and etiology of carious lesions . Oral health condition is a critical component of preschool children’s health and overall well-being. Early childhood caries has been associated with many factors such as prolonged/ recurrent nocturnal bottle feeding, ...

An Explorative Analysis of the Use of Mobile Device App for Communication between Physician and Patient in the Context of a Private Sector Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Introduction:

Mobile technology has produced many opportunities to increase the quality of health care services. The opportunity to mobile communication could create bountiful improvements in patient care but there are many questions left unanswered. Before a mobile communication app can be implemented the risks and limitations of the software need to be carefully analyzed. A hasty implementation could cause a great opportunity for patient care to fail. The proposed research program will ...

Part 1

Chronic diseases are the leading cause of deaths occurring in the country as far as the current statistics are concerned. The most common chronic diseases include; stroke, heart disease, cancer, obesity, diabetes and arthritis (CDC, 2016). Statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicate that about 117 million people of the total adult population have at least one chronic disease (CDC, 2016). This statistic translates to one in every four adults having, at least, one chronic condition (CDC, 2016). In 2010, seven out of 10 disease-related death cases were as a result of chronic diseases (CDC, ...

As military veterans return back to the United States from the wars in Iraq and Afganistan, the public has become for aware of the medical condition of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). As many as 13 percent of the men and women who are inflicted with combat positions demonstrate the symptoms of the mental disability, but the general population of America has more than 6 percent struggling with the illness (Friedman, 2014). The large number of patients that exist both inside and outside the ranks of military personnel makes PTSD a major public health issue (Keane, Marx & Sloan, 2009). Soldiers ...

Introduction

Kidney cancer is among the many forms of cancerous conditions that manifest in the human body. Renal cell carcinoma as it is referred in the medical world describes the situation where the kidney cells become malignant. The formation of cancer can take two different forms. One of the forms develops when the kidney cells grow uncontrollably to form large tubules in the kidney thus inhibiting its functions. The other type of cancerous formation occurs when the kidney cells divide at a faster rate forming lumps in the kidneys (Kidneycancer.org 1). Kidney cancer has been prevalent in the United States ...

I. Google Search A. http://www.mymsaa.org/about-ms/overview/ This is a website of Multiple Sclerosis Association of America. Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease wherein the myelin sheath sof the nerves are damaged causing symptoms such as numbness, fatigue, mobility problems and more (Mymsaa.org). 5 Facts

A steroid (Cortisone) was first to treat Multiple Sclerosis relapses in the year 1951.

The French neurologist, Jean-Martin Charcot gave MS its name in 1868. The myelin sheath or the protective covering of nerves is damaged in MS. “Lesions” or “plaques” are the inflamed or damaged areas in the brain and spinal cord. Worldwide, about 2.5 million individuals have Multiple Sclerosis. (Mymsaa.org) No specific author was indicated in the page. ...

Diabetes is a common disease brought about by blood sugar level usage and the ability of the body to produce the requisite regulating mechanisms (hormones). The disease manifest in two types: 1 & 2. Type 2 is widely spread occurring when the body is unable to use insulin produced properly. In most research instances, this is referred to as insulin resistance (Fotiadis, 2016). The prevalence of this type of diabetes has been much prevalent among the black women population in the United States. This study does the PICOT outline for this disease among the black American women. PICOT analysis is ...

Introduction and Situation Description

Organizations, by nature, go through constant change. As we evolve, new information becomes available that, if implemented, can allow us to operate more efficiently and productively. Educational institutions are no exception to this general statement. Schools develop over time to take into account new ideas and theories that hopefully benefit all stakeholders involved. Not all change, of course, is good. The danger of refusing to change, however, far outweighs the consequences of remaining in mediocrity simply because of a fear of failure or a general unwillingness to accept an opposing point of view. This author is currently employed at ...

The aim of the DNP program is to nurture and train nurses to become specialized in the field of advanced nursing practice which require them to have certain qualities necessary for a leader and clinician. Moreover, DNP-nurses are also expected to engage in evidence-based inquiries and research (California State University, 2014). Due to the dynamics of the health care system, experts who are skilled and trained with the highest level of scientific knowledge and practice expertise are necessary to be able to improve patient outcomes (American Association of Colleges of Nursing, 2006). Currently, a study by Nichols, et al. ( ...

Fiellin, Tetrault, Becker, Fiellin & Hoff (2013) in this study sought to determine how the use of alcohol, marijuana and cigarettes leads to the subsequent abuse of opioids even under prescription in young adults. This is within the context that over time there has been a correlation between the abuse of prescription opioids and the previous use of the illicit drugs such as cocaine and heroin or licit drugs such as alcohol and cigarettes. The objective of the study was based on the need to identity how these early influences in life lead the individual to subsequent use and abuse ...

Part 1: Response to Classmate’s Post

National Governor's Association (2012), “NPs and other health professionals are trained to and already do deliver many primary care services and may therefore be able to help increase access to primary care, particularly in underserved areas” (p. 1). One of the factors which allegedly spurred the increase in demand for primary care services is the apparent growth of the aging population . Moreover, one also believes that the dynamic external environment that influences health care adds to the increasing relevance to expand the NPs role, beyond what it was traditionally believed to encompass. Concurrently, it was commendable that recognition was ...

Business

Analysis of the application of management concepts The functions of management that are discussed as concepts include planning, organizing, staffing, leading and controlling organization’s resources including humans. These concepts are in place to assist organizations achieve their goals.

Planning is mainly used by organizations in choosing the most appropriate goals as well as identifying the best courses of action for reaching the goals in the best ways. Managers will involve themselves in different planning steps and activities during their work in a bid to achieve the goals of the organization. Some of the activities involved in planning include ...

Generation of electrical power through solar technology involves the conversion of energy in the sun’s radiation into electricity. The sun emits electromagnetic radiation which contains energy in the form of photons. Solar panels harvest this energy and convert it to electricity though a phenomenon referred to as the photovoltaic effect. A solar panel is made up interconnected solar cells, which are in turn fabricated from millions of light sensitive p-n junction diodes. The diodes are made from doped semiconductor materials such as crystalline silicon. Doping silicon with an impurity such as phosphorous introduces charge carries referred to as ...

Introduction

In lay man’s term, the family is basically considered as comprising of parents and their children who live together in a home. It can mean different thing to people though, as people tend to define according to how they experienced how to belong to a family. Nevertheless, despite its wide-ranging definition, it generally boils down to having people to count on. It refers to a resilient association where one can feel secure and loved because of one’s bondage with the people who accepts and respects unconditionally. Further, families may come in many forms as this social structure ...

Introduction

Pain is one of the common problems that affect many old people worldwide (Tse, Leung & Ho, 2012). Despite the high number of old people who are affected by it, this condition is normally undertreated. According to the Maslow Hierarchy Model of Needs, the high pain prevalence is likely to affect negatively the fulfillment of the psychological needs (Tse, Leung & Ho, 2012). This challenge comes in the wake of an increase in the life expectancy of senior citizens aged 65 years and above in the past few decades. Since 1999, the life expectancy of these group has improved by 11 ...

Type 1 diabetes (T1DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder wherein an immune response targets the insulin-producing beta-cells of the pancreas leading to cellular damage sufficient enough to significantly reduce, and later on eliminate, the synthesis of insulin (Van Belle et al., 2011). It typically manifests in people below 30 years of age. The American Diabetes Association (ADA) (2016) estimates that 29.1 million or 9.3% of Americans are diabetics but of this number, only 1.25 million or around 5% have type 1 diabetes. The purpose of this paper is to describe the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, treatment and management, and ...

Problem Topic and Thesis

Could gun violence in America be reduced through stricter gun control at the federal level? Gun violence in America has risen to pandemic levels due to lax gun control measures, which makes it relatively easy for otherwise dangerous and questionable individuals to purchase firearms. Although some individual states have passed stricter gun control measures, the lack of uniform federal legislation leaves American citizens more vulnerable to gun violence than other industrialized societies. While opponents to stricter federal legislation cite that it will not reduce the number of public shootings and homicides, one must acknowledge that America has a visible ...

ACTIVIES: Abnormal Psychology. Please complete all activities and include these with your final submission.

In order that you can answer the essay on this area you will need to structure your introduction. First of all you could look up the definitions of abnormality and normality in the dictionary. Write these here:

Normality

Normality is the state that is characterized with normal behaviours that in turn opposed the factors such as deviance or unusual conditions. The normal behaviour is consistent when aligned with other behavioural practices of that individual .

Reference:

American Psychiatric Association, 2013. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (DSM-5®). ...

Introduction

An evaluation plan refers to a roadmap that identifies the goals and objectives that one is conducting. The evaluation plan will also describe the process to be executed in conducting a research exercise. It includes the information that will be collected and defines the methods that will be used to analyse the data collected. The plan will be responsible for carrying out the project. The question under evaluation is: What is Vocational Rehabilitation in patients with prolonged fatigue complaints satisfying optimal evaluation facets to be further pursued? This evaluation question is important because it helps to address the health ...

[The Course]

Printed media had been the main source of information (particularly news) for people since mass printing technologies invention in XVI century till the middle of XX century, when alternative kinds of media started growing. The first considerable decline of newspapers popularity took place in 1950s, when television became the most important source of news and entertaining information thanks to its attractive audiovisual characteristics. And the recent shock for printed media owners was caused by online media vast emerge in 2000s. If in 1940 there were 1 878 newspapers in USA, in 2014 their quantity shrank to 1 ...

INDIVIDUAL MEMO: IDENTIFYING BEST PRACTICES FOR HOMELESS SERVICES IN A BUSINESS DISTRICT

Executive Summary The City Heights Business Association is interested in understanding the best practices for homeless services to deal with the relatively large population of homeless individuals in the business improvement district (City Heights Business Association, 2016). The organization has services available in the form of funding and partners, but the organization is very concerned about what the most important method for dealing with the problem of homelessness in the United States— and particularly in their district and surrounding districts— might be. This discussion is an overview of the various options that the City Heights Business Association might have ...

Cook, Burton and Hoogenboom (2006) wrote a two-part series on the significance of fundamental movement patterns as indicators of functionality among athletes. Fundamental movements comprise those movements that are common to many sports activities. The authors argued that optimal fundamental movement patterns ensure competence and efficiency because the body does not need to compensate during the performance of athletic activities (Cook, Burton & Hoogenboom, 2006). For this reason, the risk of injury, repeat injury, and diminished performance in the long-term are reduced. The authors proposed pre-participation screening for fundamental movements, instead of just evaluating the ability to perform the skills ...

Introduction

Different offenses are usually characterized by different characteristics. These are traits that have been found in most of the investigations of the crimes. In this essay the crimes discussed include sexual assault, murder, terrorism, acquisitive crime and organized crime. It also explains the ethical considerations for psychological interviewers and criminal investigators, the collateral information needed in investigations and offers recommendations to the criminal investigation process. Sexual assault is a type of crime that involves forced sex or non-consensual sex. Sex assault differs from sexual harassment since sexual harassment doesn’t necessary involve having of sex that is, it involves ...

Final Project

Introduction In this paper we will describe and demonstrate the application of statistics and probability theory to a real world problem. Our goal is to examine the relationship between historical gold and crude oil prices. In order to do this, we access the historical data of oil and gold prices on a yearly basis and use statistical tools to examine the data. We start from descriptive statistics and scatterplot and then perform correlation and regression analysis to find out the relationship between the two given prices. The summary of the project is given in conclusion section.

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Many hard working students pride of getting by with less than 6 hours’ sleep. In reality they are just depriving themselves of the benefits that optimum sleep can provide. Sleep is a necessity and not a luxury. When a person sleeps, the brain catalogues previous days’ experiences and primes the memory for the day ahead. During sleep, the brain releases certain molecules that regulates energy, mood and mental acuity. An optimum period of 7 to 8 hours’ sleep is required for the brain to rejuvenate and get prepared for the next day. When this is denied, the performance of ...

There are no rules and limits for writer`s imagination and depiction of various and divergent topics, places and characters. Science fiction may serve as the most vivid example of writer`s power of thought. (Taylor) However, consciously or not writers of different genres tend to discuss issues that terrify them or eat them from inside, thus presenting world with the most beautiful masterpieces. The stunning and unique science fiction short story Bloodchild composed by Octavia E. Butler may serve as a perfect illustration of putting writer`s mind at ease through conveying particular issue on paper. (Butler, 20) ...

Identifying Competitive Environment for Fundraising in Canada

Identifying Competitive Environment for Fundraising in Canada It is a known fact that assistance and contributions from profitable business organizations and affluent individuals are the lifeblood of any not-for-profit organization. However, reaching appropriate donors and contributors have become more challenging and difficult (Gierczak et.al, 2016). On one hand, there is a fierce rivalry and on the other hand, there are many issues pertaining to gain donor’s attention towards the issue on hand. Therefore, in order to grow in this competitive environment, not-for-profit organizations require to be more engaging with donors (Global Philanthropy, 2016). Although this has been the ...

DOWN SYNDROME & MALOCCLUSION

Down syndrome is a disease which is usually observed in the newborn. The disease arises as a result of some genetic disorder which reflects itself as trisomy of the chromosome number 21. This is one of the commonest chromosomal disorders observed among the human beings. Almost 1 or 2 children out of 1000 live births are born with this disease. The children born with this disease present with mental and physical impairment. These children also develop multiple oral problems like caries, malocclusion, periodontal diseases, loss of tooth and so on. Among all these abnormalities, malocclusion is a phenomenon that ...

Abstract

This paper will analyze six curriculums of English high school in different schools using the Kirkpatrick’s Four Levels of Evaluation. In particular, Donald Kirkpatrick’s Four Levels of Evaluation has four components, namely the following: reactions, learning, behavior and results (Kirkpatrick’s Four Levels of Evaluation, n.d.). Level 1 of Kirkpatrick’s model of evaluation is reactions which measures how the participants of the training reacted (Four Levels of Evaluation, n.d.). Level 2 which is learning that measures what the participants have learned from the training (Four Levels of Evaluation, n.d.). Level 3 is behavior that gauges the ...

Introduction

Strategic communications is the study of the way organizations communicate to achieve their communication and organizational goals with both their internal and external stakeholders. It involves the use of the most appropriate approaches in communicating in communicating messages that are compelling. These messages are intended to influence the opinions of the organization’s stakeholders such as customers, employees, the community, government and the media. Some of the tools used in strategic information include advertising, corporate identity, public relations, image repair, public relations advocacy and persuasion ( Wilson & Ogden, 2008).

BreadTalk’s Case

BreadTalk, a home grown bakery chain company based in Singapore found ...

Health policy combines action, plans and decisions to achieve certain health care improvements. The goals of the health care policies are referred by the World Health organization as a vision for the future, building consensus, informing people and outlining the priorities for the short and medium term. Many historical policies have been implemented in the United States, but still the health care expenses are rising from year to year and had in the last year 2015 reached 17.5% of GDP (United States Census Bureau, n.d.). The paper will examine one of the most important health policies Medicaid. The social ...

Business Name

Incorporation of a business requires the owner to seek clarification from the state filling office on possible pre-existence of the assumed business name to evade duplication. Besides, the business owner has a responsibility to make sure that it is catchy, unique and easily available. After that, the owner conducts business name registration by the state requirement. In due process, the business name should attain online claim as well as registration for trademark protection. As such, the company will adopt the name HEMD Food Company, which stands for Healthy Eating, Makes Difference.

Industry, product/service and target market

The food industry has continued to expand, and ...

Introduction

Identifying the key strategies of a successful business venture help the managers know and understand the excellent ideas that they can apply in their own businesses. It also enable the mangers determine the useful as well as the ineffective strategies that need to be modified or simply removed. The managers are able to plan for appropriate actions to achieve goals and objectives, thrive in the industry, and beat competition after assessing strategies and industry/market conditions. This paper will discuss the organizational background of The Walt Disney Company and its strategies that made it successful as well as the industry ...

Capital One Financial Corporation

I have chosen as my organization Capital One Financial Corporation which is a bank holding company with the following affiliated entities: Capital One Bank (USA), National Association (COBNA) and Capital One, National Association (CONA) that operate separately. It also has overseas operations particularly in the United Kingdom and Canada. According to its website, Capital One is a Fortune 500 company and its deposit base makes it one of the top 10 largest banks in America (Capital One, 2016). The company has three major sectors: credit card, commercial and consumer banking. The banking and financial intermediaries literally prop up the ...

Description of Problem and Opportunity

A cursory search of online databases like Google Scholar and EbscoHost shows that there is a dearth of research on memory and methods to recalling information. Most prominent papers on the matter were completed in the 1970’s and 1980’s (Google 2016). This, of course, demonstrates a need for updated findings and potential new methods for information memorization. Looking to sites intending to be scholarly – and indeed, there is no indication of a lack of research – the most common modern methods to memorize any information, empirical or scientific, can be whittled down to precious few. The most typical ...

The health care providers can handle the issue between the culture of medicine and the beliefs and practices through a well-improved and well-enhanced communication with the patients. The communication is based on the nationality of family origin, ethnic heritage, religion, age, disability, socioeconomic status, and sexual orientation. Considering the definition of cultural awareness and sensitivity, the interpersonal skills and knowledge allow the providers to appreciate, understand, and work with the individuals from cultures of others. It implies that the sensitivity includes the awareness and acceptance of the cultural difference, knowledge, and self-awareness of the culture of the patients with ...

Heart failure is a pathophysiologic condition characterized by the heart’s inability to generate sufficient cardiac output, resulting in either inefficient tissue perfusion or increase in the diastolic filling pressure of the left ventricle, or both, which lead to increased pulmonary capillary pressure (McCance, Huether, Brashers, & Rote, 2014). Heart failure is a leading cause of death in the US (McCance et al., 2014; Mozaffarian et al., 2015). American Heart Association has estimated that in 2013, cardiovascular diseases were responsible for 30.8% of all deaths in the US, or 222.9 per 100,000 deaths (Mozaffarian et al., 2015). The 2013 ...

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Research Findings. The phenomenal rise and downfall of WorldCom will go down in history as one of the most turbulent times witnessed in corporate America. The issues related to WorldCom, brought to light many ethical dilemmas, which professionals in the Accounting and Internal Audit functions face, in their working life. The internal auditing function is an activity which helps an organization, by improving its operations and achieves that by implementing systematic processes and a disciplined approach to risk management, control and governance. ...

Continuing Professional Development is an uninterrupted education process for professionals and technicians to adapt their career to the new requirements of the market, technology and career . The CPD applies for different traditional professional and technicians. The most important examples of professional careers are engineers, medical doctors, lawyers, accountants, administrators, and professors. In the case of skilled technicians, the most important examples are refrigeration technicians, drivers, and bricklayers. The CPD has its origins in the interest of both the employers and employees. In the side of employers, they have the interest to improve the organization's processes, increase the revenues and ...

The paper will provide the advice to the niece which is deciding to go to medical school.

I. Introduction Choose or not choose to study the medicine? Do you want to be in debt for about $170.000 dollar (Association of American Medical Colleges, n.d.) after you finish the studies? Does the average wage of around $100 dollar per hour cover the expanses made before the employment? The paper will focus on macroeconomic analysis that play and important role and contribute towards the success of the medical profession. The paper will help making the decision, which if any school, to consider, pros and cons of the profession and the most important things to consider prior the applying. ...

Conceptual Framework and Purpose of the Paper

Virtue ethics has been chosen as the framework to guide the stand to be taken. Virtue ethics recognizes the critical role of moral character, emotions, and experiences in moral judgment (Robichaux & Parsons, 2009). Virtue ethics goes beyond acting in accordance with a certain set of ethical rules into having consistently habitual pattern in acting that way when providing care, interacting with colleagues, and in life (Robichaux & Parsons, 2009). Under virtual ethics, the concern of the nurse is on what kind of the nurse they should be (Day, 2007). The major concepts in virtual ethics are compassion, fidelity, fortitude, veracity, ...