about what we have accomplished. “Integrity lies at the very heart of understanding what leadership is.” - Business professors Joseph Badaracco and Richard Ellsworth (Johnson 2015) Following is a brief discussion of an value-based decision and analysis…
According to Smith (2008), uncertainty theory proposes that uncertainty exists in situations that are ambiguous, hard to predict, and when information is not accessible. The purpose of this paper is to discuss Merle H. Mishel’s uncertainty theory, factors that can potentially influence uncertainty, uncertainty and its potential influence on the patient, and uncertainty theory’s relevance in nursing. According to Smith (2008), Mishel defined uncertainty as the inability to determine the meaning…
of the circulatory system (Schieb). In 2010 approximately 200,000 people in the U.S. died from hypertensive disorders including heart disease, stroke, and heart attack (Schieb). Many risk factors for hypertension are personal factors, as the effects genetics and biology. Being a non-Hispanic black is a major risk factor for hypertension (Keenan). Research done by the Centers for Disease Control…
Global risk is an event that can lead to huge negative impacts on the environment of most countries for a period of more than ten years. Environmental issues have been on the rise has they have been blamed for causing some of the worst problems based on various fields such as social, political and economic effects that are proving difficult to control (Nelson, 2003). Some key factors that are expected to change due to environmental stress include rise in water level and climate change that will…
Central Medical is a group practice consisting of 4 physicians’ offices. Central’s committee is trying to find a way to predict high risk patient groups. They want to take patients from these groups and apply intensive treatments. This paper will discuss process that Central used, additional processes that could be used, how data can be used to guide clinical practice, and the application of this case to another clinical environment. Central’s Process The committee first makes a determination…
company and amazon’s services. There is also Amazon’s 10-K to show financials to shareholders and future investors. Then there is information about the company and the heads of the company. Last, there is information about their success and future risks. What is the purpose for each section? The letter to the purpose…
If we compare it to their performance in 2006, they were considered in the safe zone (Z Score > 2.6), which means the company is believed to survive in the future. Volatility of the share is also increased in 2007, which represents there are more risk associated compared to the previous year, so there’s a high probability that the price will either flattened or decline in the future.Moreover, ABC Learning seems wasn’t generating enough return to justify the capital invested, since economic…
What can we define a decision as? A decision can be defined as a determination arrived at after consideration between a conflict that a person(s) are having (“Decision”). This means that, after you are faced with a decision, picking between at least two things or ideas, you have to decide on what you think is right, and that turns into your decision. Many people have decisions they make on a daily basis, for example, brushing their teeth, combing their hair, and eating dinner; they also could…
“Anchors Under the Sea” Independente. Sounds stressful and tough right? It's like a ship loaded with really important merchandise for a really big company that has to be delivered on time and safe. But the question is, what helps the ship be safe during the trip? Anchors. An anchor tries or avoids an accident of a ship from a really strong wind and waves or even storms. Anchors can even stop a ship from drowning down to the sea. And the reason why I compare this to my life is because ever since…
“We are here! We are here! We are here! We are here!” cried the little people of Who-ville as they tried to communicate with the outside world in Dr. Seuss’s Horton Hears a Who! The inability to effectively communicate with others can make one feel as small as the tiny people of Who-ville. A failure to communicate is the common theme found in the three popular short stories: Jealous Husband Returns in Form of a Parrot by Robert Olen Butler, Two Kinds by Amy Tan, and The Management of Grief by…