Accountability

Readiness is the ability to meet operational demands in combat, during training, and in garrison. It is a one of the top priorities the army heads on. Readiness in the force is a key part in sustaining the fight and winning conflicts at the strategic level and unit level. To reach and maintain max readiness the army focuses on leader development, training, equipment management, and the medical/administrative status of each warfighter. My role as a leader is to ensure that each of the above…

Accountability and time management play huge roles in every job, but especially in the Marine Corps. Recently I have an immense amount of trouble with both of the conditions and using them. The reoccurring problem has brought to my attention the question of, what they both mean and how to implement them into my day to day life and career. Accountability is the subject to the obligation to report, explain, or justify something; responsible; answerable (Harper, 2010). In day to day life it can be…

The Accountability Ladder The purpose of the accountability ladder aids us in understanding the reasons behind why we may not be achieving the results we would like in either our personal or professional lives or both. It helps us identify how we view the world, and our attitude towards it, and how things react in response to our individual viewpoints. There are multiple steps included in the accountability ladder. Starting with step one, becoming aware of reality, and pin-pointing what’s…

Ethical Accountability Accountability regarding ethical actions been questioned. One example includes the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe which suggested that WHO’s overreaction may be tied to the relationship with the pharmaceutical industry. Health experts have made strong recommendations for WHO to refrain from competing with other global participants for the resources for treatment programs and resources for vaccinations since they already have influential supporters and…

“Nurses are accountable for practicing nursing in accordance with the various sources of law affecting nursing practice” (Wissman , 2010, p. 22). Accountability is an ethical issue, but it is also a legal matter. It is imperative to know the nursing laws in the state and facility that you practice. Not only are nurses ethically responsible to their patients, but also they must answer to the law. Medical…

business 5.1 Explain the principle of accountability in an organisation Accountability is an assurance that an individual or an organisation will be evaluated on their performance or behaviour related to something for which they are responsible. Key Points • Accountability in business is critical, as the concept enhances the ethics of managers. • Being accountable means standing by decisions, actions, and the overall well-being of projects. • Accountability is also a management process that…

the reality that so many of us behave as if the doing part was optional. Accountability Some of us have the trouble with accountability because we collaborate the word with punishment, scrutiny, and not meeting the standards or the agreements. That may be fair because the majority of the discussions of accountability arise when we don’t do what we are supposed to do There is a more positive way of understanding accountability, though we can see it as a way to be content with what we do. We need…

I understand that accountability is a virtue that can actually be learned through experience. In fact being overseas helped me understand how important it was for other and me to know that I was someone who was accountable for my action and with every upgrade in rank I understood that because it was a privilege it also comes with higher responsibility. I am responsible for my actions that is also something I learned being in the Army. Therefore accountability is much more than just being…

Accountability is the fact or condition of being accountable; responsibility. It is an obligation or willingness to accept responsibility or to account for one’s actions. Any job or voluntary work most likely will requires a certain amount of accountability. Accountability is critical in many things and places. It is always a good idea to stand by your decision and actions at all times. Accountability addresses both the organization’s expectation of the employee and the employee’s expectation of…

for advocating for improved home care for those who are vulnerable and cannot advocate for themselves. As a volunteer caregiver, I often wondered where the issue lies and who holds accountability. As a student nurse, I discovered that as a self-regulated profession, it is us, the nurses, who need to take accountability for our own actions. The system itself is not always able to follow through with ensuring client safety. We can only hope that the organizations we work for foster a sense of…