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both health sciences and chemical sciences.3 The oldest pharmacy is claimed to be founded in 1221 in Florence, Italy.4 In order to be a pharmacy technician you must know basic math, the metric system, calculations, and business math. Basic math skills include knowing how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Metric system math includes the standard method for weight and measurements.5 Calculations is knowing how to convert dosage amounts and determine how much of a medication they will need…

Metrics is an important aspect of market planning, because initially a business might need to invest certain amount of money out of which a partial amount might get wasted, but a company cannot afford to take that risk every time; thus, it is essential to calculate the metrics of business. One of the beneficial methods for consumer awareness is consumer surveys (Miranda Brookins, 2014).…

article published by the journal science in 2015 conducted an experiment saying that 8 million metric tons of plastic end up in ocean every year. Obviously, that's a great amount of plastic ending up in the ocean and people already have discovered places in the ocean full of plastics just floating in the ocean. The same journal of science estimated by the year 2025 there would be 20 times the 8 million metric tons that's equivalent to 100 bags of plastic per feet in the ocean(Plastic Pollution).…

and is subjective. The other two processes are better candidates for six sigma. Customer satisfaction and response is a common measurement for most industries, especially service industries. In healthcare it a publicly reported metric. There are many additional metrics that could provide internal…

like to contact recently separated former employees to attempt to drill down why they left. This will give a potential baseline on the pulse of the company. After, the metrics gathered would give me a starting place from which to work. With the company I work for now, most staff are lost within the first 90 days. I will use this metric for Verizon as well.…

BNSF’s organization effectiveness surveys demonstrate that consistent focus on leadership development has made a demonstrable difference. According to BNSF Railway Co. (2016), the company has achieved significant improvement in numerous business metrics, including: safety (sixty-eight (68) percent reduction in employee injuries since year 2000), customer service (thirty-nine (39) percent improvement in overall customer experience since 2006), retention (low turnover at 7.6 percent including four…

Freeport-McMoRan and Intel have made changes to CEO compensation with overall financial and sustainability performance in mind.” CEO compensation varies in a numerous different ways from salary, stock options, performance based bonuses. While some of these metrics they are being measured on are safety and environment records according to Ross Kerber at Reuters. So we are going to evaluate a long term and short term compensation for CEOs with a short term compensation variable being there Salary…

Based on the sample schedule above, the Maersk Ohio spent 178.2 hours in port ( 7 days 10 hours) and 493.8 hours at sea ( 20 days 14 hours). Using the metric of 8760 hours in a year, the Maersk Ohio could theoretically complete about 13 voyages a year. The Atlantic crossing, after leaving the East Coast is when the Maersk Ohio typically carries around 3200 TEU’s (Capt Leville). While leaving Le Havre, France we were typically fully loaded with around 4120 to 4140 TEUs (Voyage Abstract). To…

Performance Management Framework According to the U.S. Department of Personnel Management (2015), Performance Management is the systematic process by which an agency involves its employees, as individuals and members of a group, in improving organizational effectiveness in the accomplishment of agency mission and goals. Incorporating a well-defined performance management framework into your organization is a key component to it success and longevity. For your performance framework to be…

The acronym DATA stands for: defining the results, assessing the costs, tracking the results, and adjusting the program (Solomon, 2015). When defining the results, the company must decide what they want to occur, what they want to measure, and what metrics will help gauge the success of a certain campaign. There are several types of results that can be measured: attitude shifts and behavioral responses, efficiency and profitability, as well as, cost savings or increased sales. It is important…