Essays on Bridging

Introduction

All organizations be it public or private strive to survive to progress and grow. To achieve this goal, organizations may need to change their physical infrastructure or incorporate some changes in their routine operations. These changes have always been viewed a top-down approach that is mostly induced by managers (Samuel, 2013). Due to this reason, organizational change theory has been a very useful tool for management practice. There are various and multiple information sources available today on change theories to help managers manage change in organizations. However, despite the vast amount of literature involving change management available today and ...

Communication System

The key elements of a data communication system are the source, the transmitter, the transmission system, the receiver and the destination. The source will be used in the generation of the data to be transmitted. The transmitter has a purpose of transforming and encoding the data into signals that can be transmittable for example the transformation from a digital bit stream to the corresponding analogue signal. The transmission system serves the purpose of carrying the data and it can be in terms of a transmission line or a complex network connecting the source and the destination. The receiver will ...

Fractionating Problems into Several, Simpler Parts

A prime example of creativity in negotiating is fractionating problems into their respective parts, so that the several, simpler parts are easier to see, and negotiations can proceed along more mutually-beneficial lines. For example, when AirTran and Southwest Airlines merged, AirTran broached the smaller issue of their business seating option. Thus, AirTran and Southwest Airlines, by breaking the overarching merger into smaller parts, were able to see eye-to-eye on the business seating issues, one that AirTran successfully contended would maintain their customer base (Thompson).

Finding Differences to Exploit

A key example of the exploitation of differences comes from the political arena. In the ...

Rights of Children and Families

Education is a fundamental entity for all children as it helps them shape their future. Apart from that, they can develop themselves physically, mentally and emotionally to combat most of their issues as they grow up. Governments spend millions every year to ensure children have the right resources to guide them through the journey, while writers, publishers, and other technology firms come up with brilliant ways of making learning better. Special schools have a huge task to undertake than normal schools, as they have to provide tailor-made courses for their students. Over the years, most of the special schools ...

Learning to Drive is a film directed by Isabel Coixet, released in 2014 and it deals with the role of women in the society. Although it seems that an Indian Sikh woman must have a much different life than an American woman from the upper class, they have things in common as well. This film is an example of gender equality in America. Wendy is a book editor and a critic who goes through a divorce and she has to become better equipped for life. She never thought that it was important for her to drive and once her ...

A Precise Writing

Building Successful Global Teams The success of any organization greatly depends on how effectively its diverse global teams are managed. Commitment to the realization of the organization's objectives is one of the key to success in a borderless corporate world. Tsedal Neeley, in her article entitled Global Teams that Work: A Framework for Bridging Social Distance (2015), explains that geographically distributed teams can provide major advantages, such as lowering costs, enhancing productivity, and selecting members of the team with the desired capabilities and skills. However, Neeley demonstrates how challenging it is to achieve this because of the major requirements ...

Introduction

Telenursing involves the use of information technology and telecommunication to provide medical services to patients. It is commonly used in cases where there is a great distance between the medical facility and the patients. This intervention is suitable among patients with chronic conditions who need regular assessment by a nurse but finds it difficult because of the distance between the doctor and the patient (Taylor et al, 2015). Telenursing involves the transfer and exchange of medical data such as glucose level, the urine composition and the blood pressure between the patient and the medical assistant to assess and diagnose ...

Introduction

There are diverse issues and concerns that need to be addressed regarding union leadership. There are issues regarding four (4) forms of political action, inclusion of women in top leadership position, and assistance provided by the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, Inc. The current discourse hereby aims to provide responses to requirements shown in the following sections.

Statement of Petition to Union Leader

In one’s personal capacity as enabled by one’s educational background and work experiences, in conjunction with genuine interests, abilities, and competencies, it is hereby proposed that I should render volunteer work in political campaigns. As learned, political action ...

Critical Thinking

Critical Thinking & Self Evaluation

This paper explores how gender discrimination affects employee performance in the workplace. The study also highlights all the issues a male employee faces in the workplace; and discusses how an employee overcomes confronted gender-based issues. The interview analysis paper also highlights the perception of interviewee regarding career advancements and gender stereotyping.

Personal Information:

The questionnaire starts with collecting interviewee personal information. The name and other private information cannot be revealed to maintain confidentiality. The interviewee age is around mid-30s. He belongs to India but works in an American Company based in the USA.

Views and Challenges Faced in the Workplace:

Workplace issues are mostly ...