The “catastrophic event” in question must wholly come from inadequate government implemented policies. This includes policy that was poorly thought out, poorly implemented, or policy which once implemented, resulted in an unfavourable outcome. In plain words, a regulatory disaster is any policy that made circumstances for a wide array of people worse than it would have been if they did not implement the policy at…
2. Diffusion Theories and the Blurred Definition of Convergence on Education Privatization Studies of policy diffusion are grounded on the perspective that domestic policy decisions are affected by foreign choices. This influence, in turn, produces policy convergence (Braun 2006; Drori, Meyer, and Hwang 2006; Dobbin, Simmons, and Garrett 2007). Despite this common view, the mechanisms by which these approaches explain diffusion are quite different. Some theorists argue that since countries…
Security PolicyIn the Healthcare industry implementation of security policies is important to remain compliant with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations. For Information Technology specifically, security policies often are associated with IT Security guidelines, rules and parameters users of devices attached to the corporate network must operate within. In order to gain a better understanding of how security policies are implemented and enforced in the Healthcare industry, an interview…
The impact on the organization by overhauling our corporate training with a MOOC will be of minimal to medium disruption. Compared to other systems, corporate training systems are unique in that they are not essential to daily operations yet are extremely useful. This is especially so for Aman Resorts because the already used training system will not be removed or taken offline until all useful features are transferred to the MOOC format. For Aman Resorts, disruption to usual business operations…
Christopher Hill defined foreign policy of a state as a set of strategies of activities chosen by a state with the view of safeguarding its national interests while at the same time achieving its goals within the international arena. It is also seen that foreign policy varies from individual states, governments and transnational actors. Domestic and foreign policies are recognized as increasingly inseparable and they are interconnected as a part of the overall political processes in a country.…
homeless on any given night has been estimated at around 1.3 million (National Runaway Switchboard, 2009). The state of Minnesota made an effort to tackle youth homelessness by adopting the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act in 2016, which is explicit family policy because its objectives are deliberately structured to affect minors and their families. According to the Minnesota Department of Human Services (2015), this bill requires the commissioner of human services to report on any homeless…
They are prepared in many aspects such as management, research and scholastically. The APRN must advocate and become involved in improving the profession. They must educate entry level nurses, the public and policy makers to truly make a change in the way policy is driven. The MSN and DNP nurse can bring research and best evidence based practices to the table, which certainly affects the way care is provided. Hain and Feck (2014) state that the NP must take a “outcome driven approach…
Ethnic enclaves are generally a result of ethnic minorities settling near each other to gain a sense of community, create networks, and a potential source of work enclave economy is built around local business started by immigrant entrepreneurs and creates employment for other ethnic minorities in the community (Hasmath 2016). In Light, Bozorgmehr, Der-Martirosian’s essay “Beyond the Ethnic Enclave Economy”, they define the ethnic economy as “ethnic simply because the personnel (owners and…
Brian Okello 8 June 2015 Views on the No late work accepted policy Introduction Parents send their children to school to not only become excellent academicians but also to gain useful life skills that will benefit in their future lives. Some of the skills they require include punctuality, organization, self-motivation, self-discipline to mention just a few. It is the role of the teachers, in collaboration with the parents, to ensure that this essential skills are handed over to the students.…
However, prior to examining possible alternatives policy makers should consider the Education Policy Analysis Archives’ guiding principles: 1) Teacher evaluation should be based on professional standards and must be sophisticated enough to assess teaching quality as it is manifested across the continuum of teacher…