Assignments

For this Discussion, select one of the following cases to analyze: Case 1: “Reduction in Force at Sierra Veterans Affairs Medical Center,” on pages 501–509 of Human Resources Management in Healthcare Case 2: “Management Challenges of a Customer Service Center,” on pages 511–522 of Human Resources Management in Healthcare Case: African Gold, Inc.—Ethics and AIDS…

Depending on the industry, there may be consequences to business behavior that ignores ethical standards. For your project this week you will need to do the following: In a minimum of 2 pages, prepare an essay explaining to the leadership at MovieFlix why it’s important to take an ethical approach to solving their business problem…

Using 800-1,000 words, discuss methods to evaluate the effectiveness of your proposed solution and variables to be assessed when evaluating project outcomes. Example: If you are proposing a new staffing matrix that is intended to reduce nurse turnover, improve nursing staff satisfaction, and positively impact overall delivery of care, you may decide the following methods…

Evaluate the current compensation philosophy for your organization or an organization of your choosing (from a third-person perspective). Write a three-to-five page paper (not including the title and reference pages). Your paper should be written in a scholarly third-person tone; it should be in APA format. In addition to the introduction and conclusion, your paper…

Why is the environment considered a part of sociology? What effects does the environment have on societies? In 150 to 200 words.

Develop a poster or brochure that reflects the controversial issues of the mandated nurse-to-patient ratios. California is an example if your state does not mandate nurse-to-patient ratios. Include the following: The facts—explanation of what it means, actual ratios, and staging progression of ratio proposed History **Is this legislative regulation effective to support a positive nursing…

Choose a professional nursing organization that relates to the nursing profession or your clinical practice area. Assuming that you are the chairperson of membership for the organization, create a full page flyer designed to recruit new members to the professional organization. In your flyer, include:   The function of the organization, as well as its…

Identify an organization you are fully familiar with.  (Current or past employer) Write a 750-word paper in which you: Explain how the following internal and external factors affect the four functions of management at this organization. (Select 3 different factors to discuss.) Globalization Technology Innovation Diversity Ethics   Include specific examples from your chosen organization…

To complete your review of the articles published by the Economist regarding economic growth and biodiversity, read the following: The effects of growth: The long view. The Economist Sep 14, 2013; Vol. 408 (8853): 11. Address the following questions: What evidence does this article provide that GDP is related to habitat conservation? (Define GDP in…

In this module you have learned about how carrying capacity imposes restrictions on population growth, and how human economic growth and land use can threaten biodiversity. In this Case Assignment you will look at these topics from three perspectives: Case studies of government regulation of land and trade restrictions to address threatened species in the…

Choose the best answer for each question. Part 1 Which of the following statements best describes the benefit of gathering background information after you have a specific research topic in mind? a. Gathering background information will give you all the information you need to research your topic. b. Gathering background information can help you narrow…

Do you think that you should have a foundation in ethics if you are involved in health care? How does this relate to the Saint Leo University core value of excellence? Explain your answer.