Path-Goal Theory Leaders help group members to receive rewards by identifying ways to achieve goals and removing obstacles to improve efficiency. They do this by providing information, support, and other resources that employees need to complete the task. This model constantly reminds managers that their primary task as leaders is...
Management and Leadership On the one hand, management is defined as a strategic process followed to help profit-making, non-profit making, or governmental organizations achieve their goals in a coordinated manner. Management performs the functions of planning, controlling, organizing, and directing business activities to meet the objectives (Galoji, 2017). The staff...
Introduction Human resource management, or HRM, is an area of knowledge and practice aimed at providing the organization with quality personnel capable of performing the assigned functions, as well as its optimal use. HRM practices in different countries may vary significantly due to specific cultural and institutional frameworks developed there....
Abstract Using the example of the global McDonald’s network, the risks in the supply chain that a fast food restaurant may experience are considered. Key risks identified include natural disasters, problems at the borders, such as during COVID-19, and the human factor. The main risks that the company may face...
Introduction Introduction to the Research Topic The ability of a firm to achieve sustainable success in the current competitive business environment largely depends on the skills, competence, experience, innovativeness, and commitment of its employees. According to Lepistö and Ihantola (2018), the top management unit is responsible for developing policies that...
Introduction Ethics represent a crucial topic of discussion for businesses and organizations expecting to improve their approach to communication with consumers and stakeholders. The current paper provides a detailed review of relevant evidence from the past two years to highlight the importance of ethics and principled decision-making. All types of...
Abstract Purpose The goal is to study the practice of implementing the Total Quality Management (TQM) practices in manufacture and service. More specifically, it aims at investigating how the practice of using TQM in a service distinguishes from the practice of using TQM in manufacture and whether there are common...
Organizations need a sustainable competitive advantage to survive in the competitive and dynamic business environment. Competitive advantage is the unique set-ups of an organization human resources, which promotes growth and sustainable development of the company. Therefore, most companies rely on human resources to enhance productivity since other traditional competitive factors...
Abstract The research paper explains that business communication in different organizations has significant value for the organization’s success. In this communication norm, customers have mutual interaction and understanding. Communication is vital because it expresses the transmission of the message from the sender to the receiver, which must be adequate for...
Introduction Global corporations play a fundamental role in the modern business world. They can be viewed as the primary forces promoting the development of international market relations and influencing the emergence of new trends. The high revenues and numerous opportunities for further evolution are the main advantages of these organizations....
Planning is how an organization charts and defines actions that shape its future direction. It is the process through which a company determines its long-term goals and identifies the best ways to achieve them. It involves gathering internal and external environment information and conducting discussions on the organization’s future (Clarke,...
To serve all customers at the local and international level, businesses must have a thorough understanding of how to satisfy buyers through improving the products and services it offers. According to Aized (2012), businesses focus on customers satisfaction, and therefore, all organizational task forces participate in the bid to improve...
Introduction Company loyalty programs keep growing in both established and emerging economies. Their rise has drawn investigation, with the principal goal of evaluating the initiatives’ attractiveness and efficacy as business advancement tools for the different firms that utilize them (De Jong et al., 2019). These programs are intended to foster...
Introduction Background to the Project When a firm is operating in a highly competitive business environment, it is critical to create a team of highly loyal customers. According to Srivastavaa and Rai (2018), when making a purchasing decision, customers often prioritize a brand that they trust. In Australia’s oil and...
Performance appraisals are necessary for efficient employee evaluation and management. Because perceptions influence people’s judgments and attitudes toward specific phenomena, it is reasonable to suppose that the personnel of an educational institution will have differing perspectives on the school’s performance rating system. Employee perceptions of performance appraisal efficacy and its...
Coca-Cola is one of the most well-known and profitable global corporations. Coca-Cola beverages are being sold worldwide, and the company is considered one of the most successful businesses. Such favorable outcomes and high incomes are linked to effective global cross-cultural practices and beneficial international management strategies. Since Coca-Cola is a...
In conditions of increased competition and a rapidly changing situation, organizations must predict and develop a long-term strategy of behavior. This process will give them the opportunity to keep up with the changes taking place. An important role in this process is played by such actions as systematic problem solving,...
Using and understanding the Integrated Marketing Communication elements is a vital aspect in leading the company. The selected competitor company is Rixos Hotels, which provides all-inclusive resorts and hotels services. The company has a website and it widely uses online advertisement. The work aims to emphasize the role of the...
Introduction The purpose of the present report is to analyze the marketing strategy of Converse USA, a footwear company, and provide recommendations for improving its marketing strategy. First, a brief overview of the company is provided to gain an understanding of the internal context of the marketing strategy. Second, a...
Introduction Coca-Cola company is an international nonalcoholic beverage corporation with its headquarters in Atlanta Georgia. The company was started in 1886 by Doctor John Pemberton, a pharmacist based in Atlanta Georgia (Young-Witzel & Witzel, 2019). He made the first syrup which was tested in Jacobs local pharmacy and proven to...
While the patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) promised to reform clinical preventive services and transform the response to traditional centerpieces in the U.S., like other health policies, it was overlooked. Three factors contributing to the U.S. health systems development today were (i) improving health insurance coverage (Pollack, 2011,...
There are different management functions in any business or organization. Most of them are associated with the daily activities of an organization and its resources. Managing people is one of the most challenging issues in an organization, as different dynamics are involved in the process. Dealing with difficult people at...
Change management in hospital settings involves updating the practices, principles, and methods of healthcare practice and how the involved stakeholders can effectively manage these changes. Belias et al. (2019) aim to explain the various issues associated with managing change and if stakeholders need a difference in Greek hospitals. The journal...
By the beginning of the third millennium, health informatics has made a path from an obscure concept to a significant discipline within the U.S. healthcare system. However, the origins of modern health informatics can be traced to ancient Egypt, up to the 17th century BC. Edwin Smith, an American antiquities...
Introduction When the project is underway, one of the most crucial things is to identify deliverables and critical success factors needed for implementing the project. This step is essential for the project’s success as correctly identified deliverables allow managers to see the amount of work needed before the project is...
Understanding the causes of the policy problem The overcrowding of patients occurs in the emergency department in the Dubai government sector. This problem has increased over the last ten years as the population has grown. The main cause of the overcrowding issue is the visit of non-urgent patients who insist...
Etiology of diabetes mellitus Beta cells autoimmune destruction of the pancreas causes T1DM and includes both environmental and genetic factors. Due to genetic factors, the complicated nature of type 1 DM, various genes are involved, and the risk of a high sibling is relatively high (Schwartz et al., 2016, 179)....
The relevance of the problem of abortion today can hardly be overestimated. It is surrounded by various moral and ethical issues a woman faces deciding to have a procedure. Allowing abortion should be born in mind that it is a serious moral and physical trauma for a woman. Since this...
The kind of market failures identified Waste management and energy conversion are profitless in terms of revenue growth and overall productivity. To mitigate the potential economic losses, the company-initiated registration, consultancy, and certification services. The company needs more green investing – a business practice to support the groups that positively...
At the current stage of the global economy, many countries realize that it is necessary to apply international financial reporting standards (IFRS) as the basis for accounting and reporting. It should be noted that companies around the globe are becoming more connected, and thus, the need for international financial standards...
Summary Human resource information is critical for any organization focusing on making effective strategic decisions. When the Internet was introduced, there was a significant change in many job functions from manual to automate. Computers were being used to store and retrieve human resource information (Khoualdi & Basahel, 2014). There was,...
Nokia is a Finnish corporation with its headquarters in Helsinki. The business was the largest participant in the manufacturing industry of mobiles. The mobile phone market, on the other hand, experienced a significant transformation in the early 2000s (Sulphey, 2019). At the forefront of this revolution was the creation of...
I do not argue against legal abortion and I support those women who decide to abort due to serious health issues, rape, or incest. Every year between 4.7% ̶ 13.2% of women dies due to unsafe abortions1. However, if a therapist strongly insists on the termination of pregnancy only because...
Introduction Different factors such as technological innovations, globalization, and increased competitiveness in the market may create a need for effective organizational change. Frameworks for management, leadership, and change could contribute to forming changes for the organization that will facilitate the sustainable success of the organization. Applying different approaches regarding creativity,...
Introduction Law enforcement tactics on increased militarization and the use of lethal force have always been a subject of criticism in the United States. However, after a series of events of American police using excessive force against peaceful demonstrations and several high-profile incidents of lethal force application against unarmed individuals,...
Critical Leadership Competencies for Health Care Organizations Authentic leaders are professionals in their field who have the natural qualities of an organizer and the proper training, knowledge, and skills necessary to carry out high-quality work. In fact, the principal competencies necessary for a leader and manager in healthcare include the...
Summary Working with the company’s personnel is presented as one of the main and essential parts of modern management. It is an activity that is aimed at providing the organization with highly qualified employees who will be able to perform their tasks and functions efficiently and successfully. In addition, personnel...
Market segmentation is a crucial marketing concept because by properly dividing the market, a company or organization can better serve its customers’ needs and add value to its offerings. Market segmentation enables companies to assess the attractiveness of each segment and select one of the few most suitable for their...
Introduction Ethical practices refer to applying moral values in healthcare systems to achieve quality health outcomes. It entails ethical and policy rules that are endorsed by healthcare officials to properly ensure effective healthcare services while minimizing negative traits among the nurses. Healthcare policies refer to the healthcare decisions implemented by...
My top three takeaways from this week’s read are based on how memory functions, ways to enhance memory, and problems with memory. From how memory functions, the three basic functions associated with the information process within the brain are encoding, storage, and retrieval. Encoding is a process of feeding information...
Medical malpractices have been rampant since time memorial, and the accountability enigma occurs during trials. Iturralde v. Hilo Medical Center, USA, involves Rosalinda Iturralde was the plaintiff in a case where her brother’s spine was fixed with a screwdriver instead of a standard titanium rod. Arturo Iturralde had degenerative spondylolisthesis,...
Introduction Leadership is an integral part of any company’s work, as it influences all aspects and processes of an organization. Conflict management, in turn, is the practice that all leaders are responsible for, as positive leadership includes the ability to prevent, identify, and manage conflicts in a fair, reasonable, and...
Abstract Schizophrenia is a persistent, severe, and disabling mental condition that influences how individuals think and behave. The condition is among the driving reasons for incapacity globally. Studies conducted in the United States suggest that the disease prevalence is 0.26% to 0.62%. Furthermore, they approximate the pervasiveness of schizophrenia among...
Nowadays, there is a tendency to consume organic food to become healthier. As a response to multiple chains of fast-food restaurants, many restaurant owners strive to promote health through organic food cafes to draw attention to the healthy eating issue. Doctors and diabetologists influence the consuming behavior of citizenship by...
Surgical Site Infections (SSI) are defined as infections related to operative procedures and occurring within thirty days of such procedures at surgical incisions or near them. According to Yuki and Shibamura-Fujiogi (2021), SSIs are the most common among all nosocomial infections affecting surgical patients, accounting for around 20% of the...
Introduction Ethnic minority groups represented in the United States may experience various inequalities due to structural racism. Its consequences can affect many life aspects, including the health status of the representatives of specific minorities. Much research on the subject shows how people’s health and lives are affected due to racial...
Circumstances that threaten people’s lives significantly affect their mental health and can contribute to the development of disorders. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) occurs if a person has become a participant or witness in a traumatic event or has learned that such an event has happened with a loved one. Examples...
Background Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract infection is ranked as one of the most commonly acquired condition in hospitals, and the trend is on the rise. According to the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN), approximately three-quarter of hospital-acquired UTIs are related with a urinary catheter. Fifteen to twenty-five percent of clients under...
Overview of FMLA The FMLA is a labor regulation that requires employers of a specific size to offer employees time away from work off for major family health crises or situations. Children, pregnancy, social services placement, family responsibilities illness, or armed services leave are valid reasons (Guerin & England, 2021)....
Abstract The paper outlines additional information that expands the scope of the employee handbook. It forms a supplementary guide to help employees in acquainting themselves with some of the liberties and responsibilities of their employment in four main areas. These are gender discrimination, sex discrimination, harassment, and hostile workplace. Employees...
Introduction Implementing sustainable measures across different nations is an initiative that significantly reduces the carbon footprint. The increase in the human population fostered intensification in the exploitation of renewable and non-renewable resources. Deforestation and pollution profoundly contributed to the elevated levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that reacts with...
Investment Horizon of Shareholders The investment horizon of shareholders is an important factor that companies should consider when engaging with investors. It can be defined as “the total length of time that an investor expects to hold a security or a portfolio” (Chen, 2020, para. 1). Specifically, there are short-term...
Global trade is also known as international trade. This can be defined as the movement or exchange of goods from one country to another globally. Foreign exchange enables buyers worldwide to buy French wines, Colombian espresso, Korean TVs, and German cars. The global exchange between countries makes the world economy...
Introduction In the fitness industry, marketing methods incorporate a variety of approaches and strategies to raise brand awareness and, as a result, membership sales. One will have to experiment with different marketing strategies until one finds the ones that work best for their business. One will figure out what works...
Introduction Logistics management involves the practice of organizing the procurement, mobility, and handling of products, and parts. Morgan and Liker (2020), assert that a good logistics management system has to entail the completed inventory and the associated information transfer to optimize present and future revenue through cost-effective operations. Toyota has...
Nowadays, nursing has become a more and more demanding profession where standards of quality are among the toughest. These standards are regulated by such documents as the Code of Practice and Nursing Code of Ethics. These documents outline the ways to improve quality, facilitate teamwork and collaboration. This paper hypostatizes...
Introduction Health assessment is one of the key healthcare providers’ tasks enabling them to identify the exact patients’ needs. Based on the results of such evaluation, it is possible to develop an effective action plan that will be instrumental in achieving optimal patient outcomes (Sokol et al., 2019). This paper...
Chosen Clinical Setting Surgical interventions are stressful encounters, with most patients expressing postoperative anxiety due to such fears as the success of the procedure and the uneasiness of anesthesia. As a result, many physiological and psychological problems occur, which increase the risk of postoperative complications and adversely affect patient outcomes....
Nursing was not closely connected to professional medical expertise when it originally began, and much to do with gender and willingness to work. Women gained medical skills from their moms or other women in the same profession in the early days of nursing. It was not considered a genuine occupation,...
Introduction Like any other healthcare system of the world, the US medical system has undergone and continues to undergo a series of changes. The changes that target health care delivery are related to the advancement of the methods of care, resource use, and the organization of professional role performance for...
Introduction Abortion in this perspective occurs when pregnancy is terminated in the sense that it would not lead to the birth of a baby. Pregnancy can be terminated as a result of either human intervention or natural causes. Besides protecting the human lives advocacy, legalizing abortion has been questioned on...
Strategic planning is an established organizational management planning activity which seeks to define its strategy and direction as well as allocating resources appropriately to ensure the functioning of the organization and achieving specific objectives. Strategic planning is an effective long-term abstract directional map that identifies a vision and ambitions for...
The detrimental effect of the COVID-19 pandemic can never be emphasized enough. Not only did the global pandemic destroy the state of public health, but also the economic and social life has been severely affected. The onset of this pandemic set countries into a state of turmoil, and the United...
Strengths Weaknesses Strong free cash flow Superior performance in new markets Good capital returns Successful Go to Market strategies Reliable suppliers Automation of operations High level of customer satisfaction High attrition rate in the workforce Low investment in research and development High inventory days compared to competitors Poor product marketing...
Introduction An economic order quantity (EOQ) is the number of units a business should attach to the stock on each order to reduce the recorded overall cost, including leasing costs, requests, and default penalties. Every manufacturing company wants to manufacture high-quality products in today’s competitive business climate. (Nobil et al.,...
The paper investigates intervention ways for depression and anxiety affecting children and young people below 25 years. The intervention identified does not require any professional skills or input. The authors portray how nonprofessional interventions can be skewed and fit the digital interventions. The research identified 103 interventions for children and...
Abstract The paper examines the relationship between neighborhood and alcohol consumption among college students. Globally, consumption of alcohol has resulted in public health concerns in many nations, and it is among the risk behaviors in many college students. Alcohol consumption has a significant impact on the overall performance of students,...
With the worldwide expansion of e-commerce, there is now an ecosystem of software solutions that allow customers to virtually window shop. The infrastructure that supports the worldwide e-commerce system is quickly expanding, and traders should grasp the developments in this field to predict where commerce technology and the broader tech...
Introduction My purpose as a nurse is to play a key role in improving patient outcomes and providing quality care. My holistic approach to care focuses on excellent care, and dedication to patients making me an essential part of the healthcare team. Nurses are vital to providing compassionate, high-quality care...
Keeping inventories risks production and retail companies to a number of hazards and expenditures. Keeping stock may raise the chance of a price decrease. This might be due to a competitor’s excess production of goods in the market, the debut of a new competing product, or a competitor’s aggressive price...
Multiple events continually happen in the United States and affect human lives. Sometimes, people get a chance to contribute to social development and public order. In other cases, it is necessary to know how to keep silent and analyze available options. The problem of racism has a long history in...
Introduction The Temporary Aid to Needy Family (TANF) program assists underprivileged families with underage children to become independent. It offers comprehensive services such as income assistance, job preparation, child care, and education. For example, in 2020, states utilized 22.3% of TANF finances for basic aid, 16.6% on childcare, and 9.7%...
Alice Walker uses her narrative perspective as a mother portraying her oldest daughter, Dee, as an arrogant, selfish, and superior-minded young woman who is focused on the idea of preserving her heritage. This judgment can be supported by her behavior throughout the narrative. According to her mother, “Dee wanted nice...
Introduction In the conditions of healthcare reform, the transition from multi-channel to single-channel financing, changes in the legal status, ownership forms of medical institutions are being carried out. Organizational and economic changes in healthcare represent innovations that contribute to the development of the competitiveness of a medical institution. In this...
Extent of Coverage The public health system in the Emirates includes both public and private medical services. State medical institutions operate free of charge and serve all the country’s citizens. As for private clinics, there is a fairly extensive network of specialized clinics and medical institutions in the Emirates. Here...
As a manager in an intensive care unit (ICU), high demand or the services may necessitate an expansion of the facility to accommodate all cases brought forward. However, such an expansion is constrained by the resources available. Therefore, the manager can use the concept of resource planning to help free...
Introduction Sustainable marketing is a concept in which a company’s marketing is carried out while taking environmental and social factors into account. In other words, it is a type of marketing where an organization uses products and services that respects the environment and social aspects (Armstrong & Kotler, 2021). Additionally,...
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a new business regulation concept. It has become popular in the middle of the 20th century and has evolved into the primary management evaluation tool. Scientists coined many definitions of CSR, becoming gradually more interested in the concept. They also have identified an antipode of...
Introduction Good health is key to human well-being and contributes to prosperity, economic independence; as healthy people are more productive, and live longer. In the United States, there have been disparities in the provision of health service due to the fact that health insurance cover has been left entirely in...
Introduction Walmart Inc. is an American multinational corporation firm that includes a network of hypermarkets, commonly encompassing the term “supercenters”, creating department and grocery stores throughout the United States of America. Distribution centers, supermarkets, hypermarkets, discount stores, cash-and-carry shops, household equipment, specialized electronics, cafes, clothing stores, pharmacies, convenience stores, and...
Introduction It is encouraging to see that one airline, Southwest Airlines, is demonstrating its cultural values in widespread consumer contempt for the airline industry. Herb Kelleher, the airline’s co-founder and Chairman Emeritus, accurately characterized its entire philosophy when its core principle was described as the business of business are people....
Miller’s Death of a Salesman is a play of a modern tragic hero’s attempt to survive in a capitalist society where success is measured by the amount of money one possesses. This play is a modern tragedy since it differs from the classic tragedy that portrays “a fall of a...
The Healthy People 2030 program is a health care initiative in the United States of America. It was designed to “guide national health promotion and disease prevention efforts to improve the health of the nation” (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2021, para. 1). The initiative was first enacted in...
The quality of medical care is closely connected with communication between a healthcare specialist and a patient. The fundamental elements of patient communication include respect, understanding, empathy, and support. The construction of an effective dialogue between a doctor or a nurse and a patient is a way to collect a...
Introduction The health and wellbeing of children are seen as the highest priority in the United Kingdom and the vast majority of countries in the world. According to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC), every child has the right to access health services needed to...
For this assignment, I selected the Medical Social Work Assessment tool. Matrix Home Care (n.d.) offers this instrument to perform a biopsychosocial assessment of a client. This tool consists of a few sections focusing on the client’s “personal, psychosocial, and family functioning and financial information” (Matrix Home Care, n.d., p....
Summary Over the past decade, diabetes has become one of the major health concerns despite the efforts to mitigate the disease of healthcare organizations. Globally, diabetes was registered among 8.5% of adults in 2014, causing around 1,500,000 deaths in 2016 (National Institute of Health, 2021). Moreover, between 2000-2016, a 5%...
The racial discrimination that has existed in the United States since ancient times continues to worry the population of the states to this day. Black people were belittled, not allowed to work, and develop, and they were under the yoke of the authorities and the white population of the country...
Introduction Efficient and quality healthcare is one of the most quoted principles of health policy. It includes continuously assessing and improving care for the patients. Health enterprises play a critical role in ensuring high-quality medical aid is efficiently provided to the people. Healthcare organizations are structured social systems and environments...
The Black Lives Matter movement is a prime example of society’s determination to fix the main social injustices of our generation. As a movement, it originated in 2013, following several extreme cases of police brutality concerning African-American citizens. Primarily, the followers of this movement listed battling racial discrimination as their...
Problem or Issue The staffing ratio is a policy, practice, education, or population problem that coincides with the defined organizational aims. According to Griffiths et al. (2018), nurse staffing levels have been linked to adverse clinical outcomes, such as in-hospital fatalities. Most hospitals in the US are organized into a...
Introduction Care providers analyse and enhance the quality of treatment through monitoring patient encounters. Clinicians significantly influence patient outcomes due to the number of hours they invest in patients. To improve patient outcomes of the quality of treatment, nurses must understand the elements that impact the clinical work atmosphere. Often...
It has been long established that the key to quality patient care is an integrated approach to health care services, assuming medical professionals pay attention to every aspect of patient care. However, whereas every medical professional has a defined range of responsibilities, lack of accounting for other clinical aspects serves...
In modern organisations, gender diversity is a significant issue, and it represents both a healthy culture and inclusion. Despite efforts by human resource and employee management to include more women, disabled, blacks, and LGBTQ+ in the workplace, the corporate world remains a challenging place for women employees. The challenge, specific...
Mill developed such a concept as the principle of the greatest happiness or the principle of utility. This phenomenon consists of the fact that happiness is the highest criterion for determining what is moral and what is not. Thus, following this concept, an ideal moral society implies the correctness of...
Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory (SCDNT) Infographic Many theories can provide an efficient conceptual framework for nurses. The self-care deficit nursing theory (SCDNT) developed by Dorothea E. Orem focuses on the ability of the patients to perform self-care and the nurses’ role in the initial guidance development of those abilities (Petiprin,...
Enterprise leaders are the most crucial link in the company’s work; the organization’s success depends on them. Today, humanity needs medicine and the high quality of services provided more than ever. It is essential for healthcare leaders to establish work within the team because the efficiency of employees and the...
In the given case, the privacy and security issues arose because the nurse posted content on social media that contained details about patients and negatively commented on them. In particular, the nurse disclosed information about the patient’s weight and health condition, which may be considered a privacy breach. The manner...
Abstract Healthcare management is a multifaceted phenomenon that involves the optimal use of technological resources to enhance the quality of care. One of the key challenges in the institutions is the administration of glucose among diabetic patients. It is a practice that negatively affects the quality of living among the...