Introduction The Strengths and Limitations of Situational Leadership The reviewed article identifies the peculiarities of integrated leadership implementation regarding the public sector performance. In other words, the primary objective of the work is to reflect the ultimate advantages of the combined leadership approach. The paper possesses such consistent strengths as...
Introduction Adults differ from adolescents both emotionally and physiologically, since adolescents evolve from teenagers to adult and, therefore needs treatment that is tailored to their requirements (Szalavitz, 2007). The start of substance or drug use take place at youthful ages leading to more teenagers starting treatment for disorders arising from...
The Canadian healthcare system makes use of the Medicare based systems that are provincially based, this is because they make the administration of the healthcare easy and cost efficient. In each of the provincial hospitals, the medical doctors have the responsibility for handling the insurance claims against the medical insurance...
There are constant arguments whether marijuana is a harmful drug or not. This question becomes more urgent because of the fact that the issue of legalizing marijuana is one of the main things disputed on. It is obvious that there are pros and cons of marijuana legalization. Still, the government...
Introduction Cultural diversity and the long standing disparities in the global world is one thing that eludes many healthcare providers, and has presently prompted them to take the diversity in culture as a priority when providing the healthcare services. In my personal experience, I went through a very challenging incident...
Personās Right to Die Life cannot be considered enjoyable when it consists of physical and mental torment without the hope of relief. If sophisticated medical technologies support a personās existence, life ceases to be desired. Among the arguments in favor of euthanasia, there is the economic aspect: the funds spent...
Introduction New Zealand is an island country located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean with a population of roughly 4.86 million people. According to the data provided by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, New Zealand ranks above average in income, wealth, and health care (Cumming, 2017). The latter is...
During the last decades of the 20th century and the beginning of this one, human organ transplantation crystallized achievements of an array of disciplines, making it one of the most promising procedures in medicine. Organ transplantation is an area of high biomedical technologies and social importance; still, it is regarded...
Bipolar disorder, also called manic-depressive illness, is a mental disorder that manifested in severe shifts in mood, concentration, desire to perform activities, and the ability to carry routine responsibilities and tasks (āBipolar disorder,ā 2020). The main danger of this disease occurs because of “episodes” of mood swings. During the increased...
Increasing access to and quality of health care remain two of the crucial goals on the agenda of modern health care. Health care experts have been seeking ways of making the current health care system accessible and easy to use, applying innovative technology and creating new communication channels for patient-nurse...
About Lego The success of Lego started in 1932 when it was founded by Ole Kirk Kristiansen in the middle of nowhere, in Billund, Denmark (Wieners, 2011). Though the first years were not the brightest period in Lego history, the fact that the company is one of the largest toy...
Company Overview Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) is an American multinational corporation that manufactures consumer goods. The company has invested in a range of products which include fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs), personal care, and baby care products among others. The company has subsidiaries in over 180 nations. It serves at...
Introduction The purpose of this essay is to explore major approaches to Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Generalized Anxiety Disorder will be explained and explored with regard to psychological approaches. Major psychological approaches will include psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and family systems. The essay will cover philosophical origins; the goals of each...
Abstract Appleās sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) plans are meant to both make its operations efficient and address key problems that are in place in the countries where it operates. A major element of the firm’s CSR plan that has created lasting competitive advantages is the use of manufacturing...
Abstract This study aims to understand the role of social media marketing channels in influencing buyer purchasing behavior in the US fashion industry, using Facebook as a case study. The objectives of the investigation are to assess the impact of Facebook on consumer interest, to determine the extent that which...
Executive Summary Many organizations today are experiencing difficulties retaining their key employees. According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statisticsā Work Institute 2019 Retention Report, the number of employees who voluntarily quit their jobs in 2018 stood at 41.4 million (Work Institute, 2019). The Work Institute report presents an...
Brief Synopsis The purpose of this paper is to analyze various leadership behaviors represented by five team members in an Everest simulation. The group involved a physician, a photographer, an environmentalist, a leader, and a marathoner. First, it is essential to analyze the background information highlighting key events. It will...
The Healthcare System Levels and Organization of the System Healthcare practice in the U.S is categorized into three significant classes based on the care level required by patients: primary, secondary, and tertiary healthcare levels. The primary care level is devolved to municipalities and cities and is grounded primarily on essential...
Xu, J. H. (2017). Leadership theory in clinical practice. Chinese Nursing Research, 4(4), 155-157. This small article is written by J. H. Xu to discuss the application of main leadership theories in healthcare settings. The author describes a typical management case of a nurse violating a night shift policy and...
John Amasi is the director of Production and Engineering at RL Wolfeāa $350M privately held plastic pipe manufacturer headquartered in Houston, Texas. Four years ago in 2003, when RL Wolfe had purchased Moon Plasticsāa small, family- owned custom plastics manufacturer in Corpus ChristiāAmasi had seen an opportunity to implement self-directed...
Introduction Healthcare practitioners increasingly acknowledge the need to make patient-centered care (PCC) a part of their everyday clinical practice. A growing recognition to embrace PCC as a core of new models of care delivery is also evident among governments, international healthcare organizations, and lobby groups (Kitson, Marshall, Bassett, & Zeitz,...
Digital marketing is a component of marketing that takes place online and utilizes the internet to deliver a companyās message to potential and existing customers. Due to different online marketing strategies employing technology, their effectiveness can be tangibly measured by a variety of metrics. This case study will consider Amazon,...
Schizophrenia is, perhaps, one of the best-known and, ironically, the most misrepresented mental disorders among general audiences, which makes the process of addressing it and building awareness about the needs of patients with schizophrenia a truly excruciating process for healthcare experts. Presently, schizophrenia as a mental health issue, specifically, as...
The family is a part of society in which people grow up and acquire the necessary skills for life and the place where they acquire specific health characteristics. Assessment of family health is necessary to determine the category of risk to the health of its members, the socio-psychological state of...
Facebook is an internationally established brand, whose emergence and rise to popularity has in many ways initiated the current spike of social media boom, that society is currently experiencing both culturally and commercially. Its business appeal and profitability potential is enough for an existence of dozens of research articles depicting...
Introduction The basis of professional nursing practice exists with the goal of providing exceptional care to all persons. To maintain high practice standards, the practice of nursing is controlled by national or state law in the majority of nations across the world. As a result, anybody seeking to enter and...
Background Over the years, many cases of falls have been reported among patients in various healthcare facilities. Whenever these stumbles occur, they negatively impact the victims by overstaying in hospitals, reduce life quality, and being costly (Toye et al., 2017). Many of these incidences are often associated with a lack...
Managerial Accounting Managerial accounting refers to the act of identifying, estimating, analyzing, communicating, and interpreting financial data to managers for the pursuit of a firmās goals. Role of Managerial Accounting Managerial accounting helps the management of a firm effectively perform its organizing, planning, controlling, and directing functions. It provides historical...
An organization’s success within the changing global business market significantly depends on the innovative strategy its management adopts. Innovation is vital in establishments since it presents various positive changes to companies. Throughout history, most stakeholders have opposed new ideas and regarded innovative managers as trouble makers (Mebert and Lowe, 2017)....
In nursing, many models guide how care is given to patients in and out of hospital. One such theory is the Nursing need theory modelled by Virginia Henderson. Virginia Henderson advocated for a nursing practice that supported self-care for patients after hospitalization (Ahtisham & Jacoline, 2015). The nursing model known...
Introduction The number of people dwelling in Australia that are foreign-born, have one or both parents born overseas, or use languages apart from English for communication at home has been increasing in recent decades, requiring improvements in Australian child and family health (CFH) professionalsā intercultural competence. One critical issue in...
Current UAEās Trade Agreements The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is one of the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). These countries have recently boosted their participation in international trade. The UAE and the rest of the GCC members have become part of various free trade agreements (FTAs), including...
Introduction Leadership issues are actively researched and widely represented in the modern literature on management, economics, and psychology. The variety of sources explaining the phenomenon of leadership makes it difficult to identify its essence. Current approaches primarily focus on the fact that a leader is a competent manager, an organizer...
Introduction The essay focuses on performing a rigorous analysis of Walmart Inc.ās strategic position using Porterās Five Forces (Porter, 1980) and Ansoffās Matrix (Carter, Clegg and Kornberger, 2008). The essay will also critically analyze Walmartās ethics and corporate social responsibility in the retail industry by incorporating case studies. Walmart the...
Electronic health information exchange (HIE) is growing in use in the medical sector. It allows health care providers and patients to securely and appropriately access and shares critical patient medical information. It improves the safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and cost of patient care. Over time, more and more standards, such...
Introduction Younger children need special attention from doctors and nurses, as early development determines future patterns of health. Age 0-5 years is critical because of babies’ susceptibility to many specific childhood diseases that are characteristic of the age periods of their development. In the early years of life, children usually...
In business organizations within different industries, employees are viewed as the most valuable asset. Hence, the recruitment and selection processes are of particular importance for effective people management. According to Billsberry (2008, p. 25), the compliance of employees’ values and principles with the organization’s business strategy can be advantageous for...
Strategic management is key in any business organization to sustain competitiveness. It involves drafting, implementation, and assessment of cross-functional frameworks to enable an organization to achieve short-term and long-term goals (Ravaghi et al., 2020; Al-Momani, 2018). In a healthcare organization, the process could be triggered by changes in internal and...
Introduction It is appropriate to study and understand multinational corporations and international investments in emerging economies before assessing their effectiveness. International investments in emerging economies are multinational enterprises (MNEās) operating in arising markets participating in the outbound Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) marketplace. Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) provides an opportunity...
Introduction Poverty is the condition where a person completely lacks resources, including financial and cannot have a minimal standard of living. It can source other problems such as malnutrition, unemployment, and poor literacy. Children and low-income families living in the worldās low and middle-income countries are much vulnerable and afraid...
The implementation of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in the Saudi economy has presented the higher education field with new challenges and opportunities. With the advancement of the business sector in the country and its entrance into the global market, the new requirements guide the development of educational approaches. The...
Introduction The successful operation of a health facility requires the concerted efforts of a qualified team of clinical and administrative professionals. However, the provision of quality patient care is the primary roles of nurses. Nursing professionals are at the forefront in meeting the health needs of patients, whether in a...
Wage Management Process Riordan Manufacturing needs to streamline its wage management process to increase efficiency. The firm needs to establish different pay grades that take note of duties performed by different employees. Employeesā should be remunerated according to their skills, experience and the nature of work they perform. This will...
Executive Summary Nike’s threats and opportunities, marketing mix, ethical and social issues as well as the role of global marketing are presented in this paper. Opportunities include the use of advanced technologies in products to increase their attractiveness, expansion of consumer law, expansion to international markets, and the maintenance of...
Topic Background In a coronary care unit, each procedure and healthcare providerās decision can determine the patientsā condition. Cardiac arrest is a serious threat to the patients that reside in this unit, and it is a medical emergency that can lead to long-lasting permanent health problems. Therefore, there exists a...
Introduction Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a major concern for the Australian healthcare system due to the high rate of morbidity and mortality from its complications. According to the Australian Institution of Health and Welfare (AIHW, 2019), 1.2 million Australians aged 18 and above have one or more hear-related conditions. Heart...
Introduction This work outlines six key tenets of public health programs and their influence on how people perceive health information. It is broadly categorized into two sections of analysis. In the first part, I will explain how public health officials collect, compile and disseminate health data. In the second segment,...
Introduction Southwest Airlines (Southwest) became one of the most successful and stable airline companies operating within the USA. While most airline companies have disappeared following various crises such as the September 11 terrorist attack and the 80s recession, Southwest continued to be successful and profitable, unlike many of its competitors....
The team identified three ideal hub locations ā Germany, Australia, and China, which could be supplanted by South Korea. The selection of countries was driven by the results of PESTEL and Data Envelopment Analysis. World Bank and Cancer Atlas databases were used as sources of the necessary input data. PESTEL...
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition caused by exposure to a discrete traumatic event. Individuals often develop PTSD due to distressing events such as abuse, sexual or physical assault, accidents, serious health problems, childbirth experience, war events, or torture. The majority of trauma-exposed individuals manage to return...
Executive Summary Saudi Aramco Company is one of the largest firms in the petroleum industry. In this report, the focus was on reviewing operations and quality management processes at this firm and how they affect its competitiveness. The analysis reveals that the company has employed unique operational strategies, which have...
Leadership and trust play a key role in promoting organizational performance and facilitating the achievement of the set objective. Effective leadership style determines how resources are managed and people motivated and directed. Trust supports leaders in winning workersā trust and show better willingness in following the provided guidance and direction....
Current Health Care Insurance Models In the United States, the health care delivery system is characterized by diversity and complexity. Several insurance models co-exist which the United States citizens rely on to pay for medical services. These are: employment-based, individual-based and government-financed insurance. Employment-Based Health Coverage Employment-based health insurance was...
Introduction Nursing often gives professionals access to the drugs and medications used to treat hospital patients. As patient treatment includes a wide variety of drugs, psychoactive substances are among them. The proximity and accessibility of such chemicals to the nurse can lead to the specialist using such medications themselves. This...
A selected topic from the approved list: The implementation of a family-based therapy for the management of anxiety disorder in adolescents 13 to 18 years of age in the primary practice clinic setting. PICOT question: In a group of patients between the ages of 13-18 with complaints of anxiety (P),...
Evolution of Computers and its Technology The Mechanical Age (1800s -1930s) The development of the computer characterized this period to facilitate mathematical calculations that could not be done manually by individuals. The first notable computing device was the analytical engine” designed by Charles Babbage in 1834, which used electromechanical relays...
Abstract The role of employees in the workplace environment has been redefined by the emerging socio-economic and political changes in the global society. The success and profitability of an organization directly depends on how effectively employees can undertake their duties and their ability to embrace change in this digital age....
IA2a Brand extension is a marketing strategy where new products are launched into the market using an already existing, well-recognized brand name. In other words, it enables products to gain easy brand recognition because of the pre-established brand awareness. Even though the new commodity will be unknown to the potential...
Introduction The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to understand the experiences of surgical personnel in ambulatory surgical centers in the northeastern part of the United States who learn new, advanced medical-surgical technology through in-services, on-the-job training, and the associated acquired level of skill competency. The aim was to...
Nursing informatics is currently the fastest growing area of āāprofessional nursing work. Integration of the principles of nursing practice and information and computer technology allows this area to solve specific issues related to patient safety. The problem of falls is relevant for all global institutions in the world and poses...
The structural model is a method that utilizes psychological means to correct behavior by considering how children interact with adults. Salvador Minuchin developed the structural model and it addresses issues by considering how a family works. A therapist using this model strives to unite the family structure in therapy to...
Introduction Information technology security in organizations has been a top priority for established businesses and start-up executives alike. Data privacy is essential to a firmās operational success, both in terms of securing competitive advantage and protecting the customersā personal information. As stated in the instructions, the assignment is written from...
Ethical Problems in Business Ethical dilemmas are an inseparable part of human lives as numerous variations of ethical issues appear constantly. Choosing between two alternatives with possible positive values is a standard action for any person. Ethical problems occur even more frequently in business and management as these activities involve...
Introduction The effectiveness of an organization depends directly on the person who stands at the head of the company. Leadership is a type of managerial cooperation, based on the most productive for a given situation combination of different power sources and aimed at inducing people to a common goal. For...
It is difficult for companies to maintain and spread market influence in today’s world. In fact, to succeed in today’s marketplace, it is necessary to rethink old principles and train employees in new strategies. System thinking is a discipline that teaches to see the material as a whole. The essence...
The purpose of this report is to analyze the data and determine a potential market for the new companyās product ā a portable multimedia center called āMedia Popupā with an optional additional screen extension. For this purpose, the factors of the supposed target market will be analyzed, and bases for...
Introduction Improving the operational efficiency of businesses is a critical part of modern corporate management, and the tourism and hospitality sector is not any different. Companies are constantly looking for new ways of optimizing their profitability while keeping their running costs low (Benckendorff, Xiang and Sheldon, 2019; Cheong et al.,...
Abstract COVID-19 pandemic effects on people’s health and economies can only be reduced by enhancing the campaigns on disease vaccination across the world. However, in the United States, high COVID-19 vaccine hesitance was reported since 2020. The African-Americans population has noted high hesitancy than any other race across the United...
Nursing Theory Explanation From assessing the patient to set goals and interventions for them, the care environment should only allow for the best approaches intended to predict crucial nursing steps and facilitate the care provision process. This is why I am picking Sister Callista Royās Adaptation Model of Nursing as...
Introduction Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is an evidence-based and broad psychiatric therapy treatment package that works through a cognitive-behavioral method. The therapy was discovered in the early 1990s by Marsha Linehan, a psychology scholar at the University of Washington. Linehan was conducting research work on different interventions and cures for...
Theory X and Y are theories of employee motivation and management created by Douglas McGregor, who worked at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the 1950s and 1960s. The two theories portray contrasting models of employee motivation used by managers in employee behavior and human resource management. Though both...
Introduction Most organizations seek help from external consultants to identify, recommend, and implement changes. When considering why entities will rope in these experts, it is obtained that they do so to gain independent perspectives on what areas require change and how that can be achieved. Some companies such as Shell...
Introduction Apple Inc. was established in April 1976 as a manufacturing company in the technology industry. Since its inception, Apple has become one of the most popular international organizations. The firmās business model focuses on the design, development, manufacturing, and sale of its various computer software, electronics used by consumers,...
Electronic Health Records (EHR) is a HIT (Healthcare Information Technology) that is becoming increasingly popular among health care organizations. In its essence, EHR functions as an electronic version of a patient’s medical history that includes critical clinical data relevant to a particular person. However, EHR is not limited by standard...
Organizational development (OD) is the process that uses a strategic approach in implementing change within an organization. OD professionals work under a balanced relationship with the management to facilitate change through āassisting clients with achieving clarity and diagnosis, and providing informationā (Borkowski & Meese, 2021, p. 386). The professionalsā role...
Digital marketing has led to the development and advancement of targeting tools that help companies such as Worldwide Vegan Dairies implement strategies to help them venture into new markets. Digital marketing has various channels that can be integrated to lead to better returns and ensure that it positions itself well...
In current healthcare settings, stressful situations, workforce shortages, and work overload define healthcare workers’ difficulties. The role of the healthcare leaders is to be able to face these challenges and find the methods to overcome the obstacles to make the clinic provide efficient care. At the same time, they should...
Abstract When the disease is not in the acute stage, patients can stay at home rather than in the hospital. This allows them to feel cozier and more comfortable, which can be conducive to recovery. However, at the same time, they must monitor their condition and, if necessary, consult a...
Clinical safety is a fundamental element in the delivery of quality healthcare services. Institutions must identify and eliminate risks that could potentially endanger patients as they interact with the healthcare system. Approximately half of hospital falls are avoidable if appropriate measures are instituted promptly (Montejano-Lozoya et al., 2020). A hospital...
Introduction The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is a constitutional reform in the United States, established to extend health insurance coverage to the underrepresented communities and poor people in the nation. In addition, ACA provides regulations with the target of enhancing healthcare service quality (Himmelstein et al., 2019). Practitioners and clinicians...
Introduction Financial analysis in healthcare is an essential part of the strategic and financial management that allows hospitals to grow. It has become more comprehensive in health finance to hold financial records, and the need for consistency has risen. Many protocols have been developed to include competencies, and ethical principles...
Organizations related to health operate in a system that is complex to give quality care to their patients. These institutions do not function the same since some are for-profit while others are not-for-profit. Those that are aligned to for-profit systems develop products and services that are consumed by their patients...
Introduction It becomes a common practice for the managers to intend to smooth the earnings of their companies, by means restructuring the information in the financial reports. One of the most important aspects in defining how exactly the earnings can be managed is to analyze the specific accruals. Motivation According...
Introduction Technological advancement in the 21st century has caused an unprecedented growth in many industries. Companies in the manufacturing industry have gone to great lengths to ensure that they deliver state-of-art products to their customers. This clamor for esteem by the customer has been compounded by the advent of global...
In high hazard industries can result in devastating losses; thus, one of the crucial aspects that is paramount to ensuring a safe working environment is safety culture. Safety culture is defined as the combination of beliefs and attitudes of employees toward the safety of workers and the overall welfare of...
Abstract Needs assessment of New Harbor Memorial Hospital revealed that Latino patients are provided with low-quality services due to inadequate culturally and linguistically competent services. The most appropriate method for addressing the problem was identified to be an introduction of a cross-cultural training program. The program will be evaluated using...
Evidence-based practice (EBP) stands for utilizing contemporary discoveries and effective novel practices in decision-making and patient care on the daily basis. Specifically, EBP concerns itself with the best and proven solutions to achieve better patient outcomes, address their unique needs, and personal preferences (Polit & Beck, 2021). It can be...
Introduction Cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis is one of the common analytical tools used to determine the effects of various actions on the general profitability of an organization. In other terms, the CVP analysis is used to determine the effects that sales and costs have on the overall income of a business...
Introduction Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a highly infectious illness that has caused unprecedented economic and social disruptions throughout the world. In addition to heightening the existing disease burden, the global pandemic has led to massive death, social isolation, job losses, disruption of education and total or partial lack of access...
Employee benefits are non-wage compensation provided by an organization in addition to their normal salaries and wages. These benefits may include group insurance covers for health, dental, and life. Besides, the benefits include retirement benefits, education loans, sick leaves, and vacation. Employers offer benefits for various reasons, such as attracting...
Methods The success of research is dependent on the method applied in data collection and analysis (Opoku et al., 2016). The choice of this study’s research questions is guided by the hypothetical questions and the research questions. This section explains the quantitative data analysis method used, the participants, and the...
Introduction Contemporary hospital care is currently experiencing several issues, including financial constraints, evolving customer demands and expectations, workforce challenges, mandates to provide patient-centered care, increasing care access demands, and healthcare safety and quality-related issues. To address these problems adequately, Xu (2017) recommends adopting effective governance to promote efficient care management...
Research Topic The article “The Contribution of Hospital Nursing Leadership Styles to 30-day Patient Mortality” is based on research conducted in 2010 to show the relationship between nursing leadership style and patient outcomes. The research topic focuses on how nursing and physician staffing influence patients’ health. Nursing leadership is needed...
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are a global health burden because of their impact on treatment outcomes, such as increased costs in healthcare services. They are characterized by a rise in patient morbidity and mortality. HAIs increase healthcare expenses since they increase the length of hospital stays and require additional medical care...
Abstract With the massive transition to cloud technologies as services that allow storing information in virtual systems, the threat of network disruptions is fraught with data leakages. This problem poses crucial security risks to personal and corporate data and requires adequate measures to protect digital content from intruders or inexperienced...
Introduction Immigration to the United States refers to the worldwide movement of non-U.S. citizens seeking to establish a permanent residence in the country. According to Bellovary et al. (2020), “immigrants in the United States represent a wide array of races, ethnicities, cultures, religions, and language preferences” (p. 146). Throughout most...
There is a significant need to protect patientās health records and data in the health care and medicine domain. Ensuring the security of health evidence in health research is necessary since providing patients with quality medical services implies the collection and use of substantial amounts of client’s personal health information,...
The notions of qualitative and quantitative research in the nursing practice are extremely common, as they serve as a foundation for the continuous development of evidence-based clinical practice. The primary difference between the two approaches to the research is the fact that quantitative analysis aims at finding tangible and measurable...
Abstract The grant proposal describes the “Computer Science for Everyone” program at Granby Elementary. The needs assessment revealed that Granby Elementary School in Norfolk, Virginia has an insufficient level of knowledge about computer science among students due to the lack of computers and training among teachers. Even though the benefits...