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Dickinson HRE 201 January 5, 2016 Right To Play Right To Play is a organization that uses the power of play to educate children that are in difficult and unpleasant situations such as war and poverty. Right To Play is a non-profit organization. This Organization was founded in 2000 by Johann Olav Koss. Johann Olav Koss is a four-time Olympic gold medalist and social entrepreneur. Right To Play works in more than 20 countries including Benin, Burundi, Canada, China,…

The quest to outperform the competition, produce industry leading results, and achieve short and long term business goals, is a never ending challenge in today’s business environment. Therefore, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and publicly traded and privately held companies have developed and launched various monetary incentive programs to entice new talent, retain existing talent, and motivate all employees to achieve record breaking results (Miller, 2014). Similar to most…

Non-for-profit organisation: Open Minds Vision Statement: A leader in transforming and delivering empowerment across mental health support and disability services, providing opportunities and an equal quality of life. Mission Statement: To assertively support and assist in expanding high-level mental health and disability solution services, to convey and promote the human value and contemporary methods of empowerment for those at disadvantage. Summary of value statements: Many scholars…

make people losing their home, which is the necessary basic things in a person’s life? All of this comes out with me when I first time arrive American and seeing homeless on the street. And now, I can find the answers in the book Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City written by Matthew Desmond. Author’s family has an experience of being evicted. Everyone asks about how the poor person's struggle to make ends meet without asking why their bills are so high or where their money is…

Non-profit organizations are a major contributor to social and economic well-being throughout the world. Where the creation of wealth for the owners are not the main goal, but rather the need to serve a social purpose while remaining financially sustainable (Moss, Short, Payne, & Lumpkin, 2010). McKeever and Pettijohn (2014) assert that the number of nonprofit organizations who registered from 2002 to 2012 with the IRS rose from 1.32 million to 1.44 million with an increase of 8.6%. These 1.44…

These financial statements present a great depth of information normally quarterly, half-yearly or per year. The data contained presents profits earned and suffered losses. Over different periods these profit and loss statements are compared and provide detailed analysis to demonstrate the changes from one reporting period to another. JB Hi-Fi’s profit and loss statements from 2011-2015 show positive growth except for 2012 (Refer to Appendix 1). During 2012, it was a difficult retailing…

versus for-profit healthcare and their organizations. It will analyze the characteristics of each healthcare organization and indicate the factors that impact their operation. It will discuss the options to improve the operational and financial performance of nonprofits and for-profit healthcare organizations. Non-profit versus for-profit healthcare organizations Non-profit hospitals can be public or private healthcare organizations and the majority of U.S. hospitals are categorized as…

revenues for the first six months of 2006. In addition, their earnings for the first half of 2007 were 21 percent lower than for the same period in the prior year. I will explain how a 3 percent decline in sales could cause a 21 percent decline in profits. First, the accounting concept utilized to compare year to year figures was horizontal analysis of the income statement from 2006 and 2007. This type of analysis allows financial items to be compared between two or more periods…

A nonprofit and a for-profit organizations have manifold sameness and numerous dissimilarities. Likewise, marketing process conflicts with a prevalent contradictory feature being that the intention of a “for-profit” marketing is to encourage customers to buy, while the principle of a “non-profit” marketing is frequently to persuade people to give for social good. This is to say, the return on investment engenders a genuine conflict between the two forms of organizations. Even though the doctrine…

For this week’s readings, I am going to focus on the issue of growth in cities and what I found interesting in Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond. According to the reading on The City as a Growth Machine by Logan Molotch, “one issue consistently generates consensus among local elite groups and separates them from people who use the city principally as a place to live and work: the issue of growth.” Meaning that the local elites in these cities are divided from…