Workers who are skillful in assessing the needs of their clients are able to building strong relationships. Helping clients to make sound decisions that produce better outcomes is the third goal for case managers and counselors. Teaching decision-making skills can give them the tools to exercise good judgment and consider all variables before making a final decision. Further, it prevents clients from repeating past behaviors that lead to negative…
The Ball and Chains of War In the short story, “The Things They Carried”, Tim O’Brien does an excellent job of using various literary elements to develop a theme of the emotional and physical burdens soldiers endure. The two main literary elements that develop this theme most clearly are his uses of character, and use of symbolism. In “The Things They Carried”, Tim O’Brien narrates a story in first person about being drafted into the army and fighting in Vietnam. He tells us of a man who…
discussion and decision making. The strength of a mayor -- one person who makes the day to day decisions and can have the power to make decisions and exercise authority in urgent or emergency matters. The weaknesses are arrogance and single point of failure. The mayor is only one, when a mayor makes a bad decision it is often unchecked before damage can be done.…
Summer I Turned Pretty the authors show how characters come of age psychologically and emotionally when their own actions and decisions force them to transform. In the poem “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost, the main character has to decide between two roads. The two roads have different outcomes, he eventually chooses the harder path and resulted his/her best decision. The narrator…
Unit 2 Outcome 2 Career Pathways- System Analysts Matthew Foster Skills Required A system analysts, is a professional occupation who has a specialty in analyzing, programming and implementing in specifics to information technology, usually someone hired by a company to assess their IT systems and such, analyze and help recommend any enhancements required. A system analysts on average is expected to earn somewhere around $79 000, with most of the population within the job not having more than…
in the long run. Dade is trapped in a world where he cannot move on with his life, and not letting the woman go was his one chance to figure out who he is. However, he let her go, thus losing a part of himself and returning to question his life decisions that keep him from moving…
Being an AFJROTC cadet leader is challenging. As Wing Commander of our 250 member Cadet Wing, I had to address an ethical dilemma; leaders dating subordinates; that almost destroyed our drill team. In the US Military, unprofessional relationships are frowned upon as they adversely affect the chain of command due to favoritism. In our unit, unprofessional relationships are discouraged for the same reason. When cadets perceive a promotion given to someone based, not on merit, but on their…
THE CASE On a rainy Thursday evening, as Mr. Pramod Kumar, the AGM-Industrial Relations-TATA Motors, was sipping his cup of tea, he had some unexpected visitors. A five-minute meeting with the visitors turned Mr. Kumar’s day on its head. Ramdas Soren, the local MLA of JMM (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) in 2013 along with Santosh, the leader of the contract labour union in TATA Motors affiliated to JMM threatened to go on an indefinite strike if their demands remained unmet. Considering the seriousness…
The world is an extremely complicated place, with issues constantly coming to the forefront, and it is imperative for society to address them. However, the answer is not always easy, and many theorists disagree with each other. This holds especially true for the philosophers Machiavelli and Thoreau. Machiavelli advocated a strong central government that protects its people with an undefeated army, even at the expense of giving up liberties. Contrarily, Thoreau emphasized justice, freedom, and…
Three Failure Factors: Why did the Nakaseke MCT project fail from an inclusiveness perspective? Priority of Implementing Agency was not Inclusiveness In initial development projects, where there is lack of experience, there was a large design and reality gap which in many cases failed to include the poor (Heeks 2008). Since the Nakaseke MCT project was an earlier form of telecentres, the same logic can be applied. In addition, the concept of inclusive growth was first introduced by Kakawani…