Planning is the most important managerial function. It is the process of deciding in advance what needs to be done in the future. Logically, planning must come before any other functions because it determines the framework in which the other management functions are carried out. The only way healthcare organizations can survive is to forecast the future, plan rationally, and prepare for change (Dunn, 2015). Another strategic planning process that illustrates how the SFDPH is aligning its future…
Imagine someone telling you they had a doctor prescribed drug that would increase your brain's capability of functioning, so your test results and knowledge would increase significantly in just weeks. Would you take it? Now imagine yourself struggling in the minor leagues playing baseball and providing too minimal of pay to support your family. Then, someone introduces you to a drug that will increase your fast twitch muscles and allow you to recover faster, hit farther, run faster, and several…
familiar with the Donald Marshall case. The Royal Commission investigated the Donald Marshall case in-depth to find out how he was wrongfully convicted, by doing so they discovered systemic racism majorly contributed to his conviction. The Royal Commissioners then discovered what developed out of the events and numerous recommendations for further reference. A Royal Commission is “a body…
Partners (FCHP) was a company that buys up health facilities in Colorado and the company was expanding into other areas of the country. A proposal for the County Hospital to turn over the management of the hospital to FCHP prompted the county commissioner to ask the board of physicians for their recommendations. The County Hospital Director of Medical Staff, Dr. Melvin Wood, held meetings with the Green River County Hospital Board of Physicians to discuss the issue and there was a unanimous…
September 28. The grand jury brought charges against the eight members of the White Sox team. It stunned the nation, although they still watched the trial very closely. The players soon became known as the “Black Sox.” The grand jury and conspiracy trials were a very important part of baseball history because of all of the gambling scandals. Sox pitchers “Lefty” Williams and Eddie Cicotte both had confessed to the grand jury about their involvement in the scandal. The jury’s biggest issue…
The population pyramid of Lancaster County shows a lot of vital information about the people that live in the country by age characteristics. Specifically, this area seems to have a great number of young adults aging from 15-21 years and middle aged adults 47-55 years. After 55 years old, people seem to either move away or pass away. It seems that many people live in this county their whole lives due to the fact that there are no tragic change in the male and female ratio. This theory is…
In dealing with the commissioner of the law league and with my coach, I have come to understand that I use a different process in defining what is right and wrong. The process that I use when I am faced with an ethical dilemma is a simple one. I first identify the ethical dilemma…
During the time of the Athenians back in the fifth century, stereotypes were prominent amongst men and women, specifically amongst time of war. Aristophanes’ Lysistrata is a comedic play during the Peloponnesian War that is ripe with these stereotypes, providing further insight into the timeliness of human sexuality, desire, and the war of the sexes. The traditional role of women and their appetites during this time period was humorous compared to the duties of men. Women enjoyed parties,…
the clan is. Moreover, it discloses that the Umuofians finally realize they’ve been manipulated far too long and are willing to take action. In chapter twenty-five, Okonkwo chose the abomination act of suicide. The story ends with the District Commissioner thinking about his book in which he will write about his experiences in Umuofia. The title his story is The Pacification of the Primitive Tribes of the Lower Niger. An example from the story is “Then they came to the tree from which Okonkwo’s…
In life, there will always be distinct cultures, customs, and traditions that one must either endure or rebel. In reality not everyone will have the same beliefs or come from the same place, which is why one must learn to respect other cultures. Everyone must learn to coexist although the cultures are not affiliated. The world is an enormous place with an abundance of cultures that in one way or another, have disparities. A person’s customs represents a person’s identity so when a person comes…