Many companies deal with aggregate scheduling by forcing overtime on their employees to adjust for the peaks of seasonal demand. For example, a recent The Wall Street Journal report on long and irregular hours in the U.S. highlights Angie Clark, a J.C. Penney supervisor in Springfield, Virginia. Clark works at least 44 hours a week, including evenings and frequent weekend … Read more
In Wk 2, you completed a SWOT analysis on a successful company that demonstrated a sustainable competitive advantage in the marketplace. Now, you will shift your focus to look at a company that is failing or experiencing challenges in the area of financial performance. Select and research a company that is having financial difficulties or … Read more
Unit I Scholarly Activity Define each component of democracy in the space provided below. Your definition should be no more than three sentences in length (30 words each). Rank the components of American democracy on a scale of 1 to 9, with 1 being the most important to a democratic form of government and 9 … Read more
Real World Case Study: Community Hospital Suppose there are three hospitals in your town. You work for Community Hospital and within 25 mile radius there are also Lincoln Hospital and University Hospital. You are serving on a Quality Task Force at your hospital and the task force is comparing death rates for all three hospitals. … Read more
Calculating the Daily Inpatient Census Calculate the average daily inpatient census data for the 20-bed orthopedic unit based on the following information. Plot your results as a line or bar graph using Microsoft Excel. The x-axis must reflect the months of January – December and the y-axis must reflect the average daily inpatient census. Be sure that your … Read more
This week you learned about exponential and logarithmic functions. Respond to the following prompts in a minimum of 175 words: Search the internet for real-world applications of logarithms or exponential functions. Share the application you discovered with the class along with how it relates to logarithms or exponential functions. Be sure to cite the resource. … Read more
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeIntroduction of Technology & Team• Title slide identifies the assigned technology. • Title slide introduces team members. • Introduction describes the technology. • Introduction states a purpose for use of the technology in healthcare. • Introduction establishes the professional tone for the presentation. The post This criterion is … Read more
Political Ideology is defined as a cohesive set of beliefs that forms a general philosophy about the role of government. It is essential to understand not only the basic competing ideologies in American political culture, but the nuanced application, interpretation and in fact, perversion of these terms and concepts. It is important to understand these dynamics … Read more
Listen to the FoodPsych podcast episode in which Sabrina Strings discusses her book Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia. Identify a specific moment, comment, or thread of conversation that you found to be memorable, surprising, or particularly interesting. Was it a moment in which you learned something you’d never heard before? … Read more
Place your order today at a 15% discount Reading(s): Read HBR “Conquering a Culture of Indecision” Charan (2011). Required: Unit Journal Posts – Individual Students will make three (3) Posts per UNIT. Each Post must be a MINIMUM of 200 words. Each Post must consist of the following three (3) elements: an important fact from the UNIT reading, what this fact means,… … Read more
