contemporary world of organizational success, ethics is one of the most stressed principles that guide their operation. Despite this fact, there is more than enough literature that propounds the ill that many companies execute in regards to unethical behavior (Kish-Gephart, Harrison, & Klebe 2010, p.1). To avert this problem, companies have to integrate an ethical culture that ensures smooth operation and satisfaction of the involved parties (Kish-Gephart et al., 2010, p.9). In this regard, the…
The Impact of the “Screaming Eagles” in WWII The “Screaming Eagles” is a nickname given to the 101st airborne because of the patches they wear on their shoulders depicting an eagle. The 101st was one of the most prolific and accomplished divisions of the army throughout the span of World War II. The 101st airborne played a pivotal role in the success of the Allied defeat of the Axis Powers. However, the success of the 101st came at a heavy price with over 14,000 casualties in just that division.…
public gathering place and a post office. The general store was 500 yards to the southwest on Old Hyde’s Ferry Pike. The store became the focus of the farming community which stretched south to the tip of Bells Bend to the north to Joelton. The crossroads community that was unincorporated was called Scott’s store until 1902. They were renamed Scottsboro. Bells Bend Initially known as White’s Bend, Bell’s Bend is an eighteen-square-mile land encompassed by a u-shaped bend along the Cumberland…
The moment I saw that tremendous project of Krughütte Solar Park in Germany was a crossroads in my scientific life. Not mentioning Alta Wind Energy Center, Full faith has been created in the depths of my heart that this is definitely going to be the most important technological revolution in the twenty-first century. The clean free renewable energy sources and their applications are increasingly embraced all over the world. It is just a matter of time when the world will wake up to news about…
The girl states that the hills “. . . look like white elephants,” two big unmovable objects. I believe said unmovable objects is the symbolism indicating that their relationship had reached a pinnacle or crossroad. The train station can be viewed as the point of determination or time for an ultimate final decision. The representation of the train station can be taken as a forewarning view of what is to come, or not. Who will gain the power over the other?…
The purpose of this memorandum is to complete a systems thinking analysis of the current dilemma facing EU Design and to recommend an effective course to ensure sustained growth and success. The organization is at a crossroads, lying in wait until a definitive direction is determined. A systems thinking approach can aid in this endeavor by providing insight, clarity and resolution. Therefore, I will identify the underlying structures in existence and provide causal loop graphs to further…
War has found itself home in each generation that has walked this earth. Whether the age group yearned for their parents to return safely or they themselves set foot to fight, age groups continue to find connections to militaristic conflict. My uncle, Nathan Gregg, was one of the many who found himself sacrificing his life for the country he called home. Nate has completed four tours and is currently serving his fifth. Since 2004, he has traveled to Afghanistan, Kuwait, and Iraq. He joined…
terrorism in recent years is through the use of drone strikes, however when the U.S. lethally targeted one of its own citizens in 2011 there were many questions that needed to be answered. With these questions brought many critics claiming that the operation violated the Fifth and Fourth Amendments. This paper explores the current trend of U.S. law enforcement as well as law makers, both foreign and domestic and their battle with lethally targeting homeland terrorists. The most current…
emergency cases the surgery would happen right away. A typical day would begin with early morning rounds, looking over surgical cases. Some surgeons specialize in certain surgeries such as a foot doctor or trauma surgeon. Specialty surgery is at a crossroads because most residents don’t want to take the additional specialty training. As a surgeon, you especially need to be precise in surgery, because you may have someone’s life at stake. Surgeons also have a lot of paperwork as they need to…
*Views over private prisons can range anywhere from constitutional private industry to illegal, draconian atrocities. The controversy over private prisons in the United States has been raging since 1983, when Corrections Corporation of America [CCA] received its first contract from the U.S. Department of Justice (“CCA - Our History,” 2013). Supporters of private prisons believe they save taxpayers money, but opposers claim that private prisons consistently have worse conditions than their public…