Use the Internet or Basic Search: Strayer University Online Library to research the actions that your local hospital is taking to increase the value of its health care delivery and the performance of the organization as a whole. Take note of the people processes that the hospital employs. Common industry knowledge dictates that in order to achieve desired outcomes in quality improvement in health care organizations, the leadership must consider multiple factors. Speculate on the main reasons why focusing on people processes is a highly regarded practice for improving the performance of health care organizations.
Use the Internet or Basic Search: Strayer University Online Library to research the actions that your local hospital is taking to increase the value of its health care delivery and the performance of the organization as a whole. Take note of the “people” processes that the hospital employs.
Common industry knowledge dictates that in order to achieve desired outcomes in quality improvement in health care organizations, the leadership must consider multiple factors.
Speculate on the main reasons why focusing on “people” processes is a highly regarded practice for improving the performance of health care organizations.
Support your response with one detailed example of increased value or performance in the hospital you researched in the discussion preparation.
As an airport consultant, evaluate expenses and offer pricing strategies for Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Specifically, you should do the following: 1) Address pricing throughout the value delivery chain (airport pricing as it relates to airline costs; airline pricing as it relates to passenger costs). 2) Describe how an airport might benefit from a Revenue Management System (RMS).
As an airport consultant, evaluate expenses and offer pricing strategies for Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Specifically, you should do the following:
1) Address pricing throughout the value delivery chain (airport pricing as it relates to airline costs; airline pricing as it relates to passenger costs).
2) Describe how an airport might benefit from a Revenue Management System (RMS).
3) Discuss possible pricing initiatives the airport might consider.
4) Recommend how the airport should respond to competitive price changes.
5) As an airport consultant, ask at least one question to your consultant.
In a journal entry record your thoughts about these questions: What do you think about the topics covered in this week? What in your personal experience may have influenced your thinking about this issue? Consider social/cultural norms, religious beliefs, environment, and background.
here are six Reflective Journal Assignments (Weeks 2, 4, 5, 7, 9 and 11).
The journals are intended to reflect your experiences and opinions, so there are no right or wrong answers.
Read the weekly content before writing your journal.
Click the linked activity title to access this assignment.
Overview
Reflexivity is reflection for the purpose of personal growth and for developing deeper understanding. Sometimes this understanding is of ourselves; sometimes it allows us to understand others. When we develop a better understanding of others and what they experience, we can grow, even if only in small ways. These journals are a tool to promote that growth.
Requirements
In a journal entry of at least 250 words, record your thoughts about these questions:
What do you think about the topics covered in this week?
What in your personal experience may have influenced your thinking about this issue? Consider social/cultural norms, religious beliefs, environment, and background.
Assess the purpose and function of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Explain why the United States has not joined the ICC. Examine the pros and cons for the United States to be a member of the ICC.
Assess the purpose and function of the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Explain why the United States has not joined the ICC.
Examine the pros and cons for the United States to be a member of the ICC.
Construct an argument proposing the United States should join or continue to not be a part of the ICC.
-Provide sound reasoning for your opinions.
-Examine not just the United States? reasons for not joining the ICC, but also various international perspectives about the leading military power in the world?s decision not to join this criminal law court.
-Explain the ramifications of the opinion that you advance to the United States and the international community.
One of the most interesting debates in American criminal justice is whether or not to decriminalize marijuana. Many states allow the use of medical marijuana, while states like Colorado and Washington have even legalized recreational use of the drug. Legislators in many cities, municipalities, and states are pushing proposals for decriminalization in the upcoming ballots. In November 2021 even the Federal Government began seriously debating the issue. However, this is definitely not a settled issue and there still much debate over the idea of making marijuana legal. PROMPT: Your job this week is to weigh in on the non-medical usage debate. Do you think that the Federal government should move to legalize marijuana for recreational use, or do you think that the government should keep it illegal and criminal?
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One of the most interesting debates in American criminal justice is whether or not to decriminalize marijuana.
Many states allow the use of medical marijuana, while states like Colorado and Washington have even legalized recreational use of the drug. Legislators in many cities, municipalities, and states are pushing proposals for decriminalization in the upcoming ballots. In November 2021 even the Federal Government began seriously debating the issue. However, this is definitely not a settled issue and there still much debate over the idea of making marijuana legal.
PROMPT:
Your job this week is to weigh in on the non-medical usage debate.
Do you think that the Federal government should move to legalize marijuana for recreational use, or do you think that the government should keep it illegal and criminal?
Here is a resource to get you started
https://marijuana.procon.org/
Links to an external site.
What is the current criminal landscape of UAS? We’ve discussed the nature of self-enforcement as implemented by the FAA, but conduct research to ascertain what crimes have been punished, when, by whom, with what severity. In addition- what are burgeoning issues in the field of counter-UAS?
What is the current criminal landscape of UAS? We’ve discussed the nature of self-enforcement as implemented by the FAA, but conduct research to ascertain what crimes have been punished, when, by whom, with what severity. In addition- what are burgeoning issues in the field of counter-UAS? Do these issues impact emergency management? How are these two topics intertwined- or are they? The content of your assignment should must be at least , not including any headings, abstract, or citations. A minimum of 2 outside sources are required for this assignment. Outside materials refer to sources that are not provided to you through this course. Any references to materials from this course should still be properly referenced and cited.
All assignments should be submitted in proper APA format, including citations.
Describe the seven layers of the OSI Model. Compare the relationship between the OSI Model and the TCP/IP protocol using both a graphical and descriptive representation. Apply standard principles of design to the conceptualization of the OSI model and explain how a network engineer can use the OSI model to help troubleshoot a networking problem. Explain in which layer of the OSI model the following networking devices and functions can be found. Using your required sources, support your choice of the OSI model layers with a brief explanation of each of the following. Switches Routers Data encryption Error detection Remote file access Email client
The Open Systems Internconnection (OSI) model is a theoretical framework that separates the different aspects of networking into seven layers. Understanding these layers and evaluating how they are interconnected and the taxonomy used will provide greater knowledge and assist you to develop skills in the realm of networking.
For this assignment, you will apply telecommunication and network technical knowledge to address the following elements.
Describe the seven layers of the OSI Model.
Compare the relationship between the OSI Model and the TCP/IP protocol using both a graphical and descriptive representation.
Apply standard principles of design to the conceptualization of the OSI model and explain how a network engineer can use the OSI model to help troubleshoot a networking problem.
Explain in which layer of the OSI model the following networking devices and functions can be found. Using your required sources, support your choice of the OSI model layers with a brief explanation of each of the following.
Switches
Routers
Data encryption
Error detection
Remote file access
Email client
What is the primary function of finance companies? How do finance companies differ from depository institutions? What are the three major types of finance companies? To which market segments do each of these types of companies provide service?
Discussion 1.2
Discussion 2.1
Explain what is the primary function of finance companies? Provide an example.
Discussion 2.2
What is the function of institutional venture capital firms?
Case Study 2.1
What is the primary function of finance companies? How do finance companies differ from depository institutions?
What are the three major types of finance companies? To which market segments do each of these types of companies provide service?
What have been the major changes in the accounts receivable balances of finance companies over the 38-year period from 1977 to 2015?
What are the major types of consumer loans? Why are the rates charged by consumer finance companies typically higher than those charged by commercial banks?
Why have home equity loans become popular? What are securitized mortgage assets?
What advantages do finance companies have over commercial banks in offering services to small business customers? What are the major subcategories of business loans? Which category is the largest?
What have been the primary sources of financing for finance companies?
Montgomery Van Warts top 10 traits an effective leader should have includes decisiveness, emotional maturity, need for achievement, personal integrity etc…). Choose the most important ones from this list and from other books/peer-reviewed articles and justify them. Choose traits that are not desirable for Christians in public leadership and explain why?
Montgomery Van Warts top 10 traits an
effective leader should have includes decisiveness, emotional maturity, need for achievement, personal integrity etc…). Choose the most important ones from this list and from other books/peer-reviewed articles and justify them.
Choose traits that are not desirable for
Christians in public leadership and explain why?
Finally, research and describe the Rational Actor or Rational
Choice models and assess how traits can influence Rational Actor or Rational Choice
decision-making.
Select a community or marginalized population of interest then 2. Complete an assessment of the community and the population. Refer to the windshield survey tool in Stanhope & Lancasters Community Health Nursing in Canada. 4th Edition as a guide for potential questions to consider. 3. Through this assessment, identify ONE current need or gap in services (or resources). 4.Then create a proposal for a health promotion plan to address this need that is within your scope of practice. The proposal should be approx. 2-3 pages in length, include APA standards. Introduction Who is your assigned community and/or population? Describe the three core elements (History, Demographics, Values and Beliefs) of your community and or population. Describe Perceptions (your populations and your own). Nursing Diagnosis Identify a gap, need, or concern at your agency or within your population.
1. Select a community or marginalized population of interest then
2. Complete an assessment of the community and the population. Refer to the windshield survey tool in Stanhope & Lancasters Community Health Nursing in Canada. 4th Edition as a guide for potential questions to consider.
3. Through this assessment, identify ONE current need or gap in services (or resources).
4.Then create a proposal for a health promotion plan to address this need that is within your scope of practice. The proposal should be approx. 2-3 pages in length, include APA standards.
Introduction
Who is your assigned community and/or population?
Describe the three core elements (History, Demographics, Values and Beliefs) of your community and or population.
Describe Perceptions (your populations and your own).
Nursing Diagnosis
Identify a gap, need, or concern at your agency or within your population.
What information supports this? How did you determine the need?
Plan
How do you intend to address the health need of your population? (ie. What is your plan? Write what your plan is in 1-2 sentences.)
What resources will you need (personnel, equipment, money, etc.)?
What Community Health Nurse standard does your plan correspond with? Why?
Implementation
How would you deliver the content if no restrictions were in place? (e.g., A lunch and learn, poster presentation, etc)
Self Reflection
What do YOU think is one of the most important roles that Community Health Nurses play?
How do you believe the health promotion provided will benefit the community or population once complete?
5. Final step, complete the creation of your health promotion activity as if you were a nurse assigned to this community and preparing to deliver the content in a Poster or Power point presentation.
