Standardization

• Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC), which takes a more cross-domain approach to the Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT). Both groups developed reference architectures to help streamline standardization and adoption of corresponding standard. While similar in some respects, they also differ on many points. i) Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) and the Industrial Internet Reference Architecture (IIRA) Founding and contributing members of the…

Introduction: During the last decades, different quality management concepts, including total quality management (TQM), six sigma and lean, have been functional by many different organisations(Andersson et al. 2006). Six Sigma, lean, and quality management are quality and operations systems all directing towards process improvement. They have implementation factors and results in common such as: Continuous improvement, customer satisfaction, people and management involvement. Nonetheless the…

The concept in focus for this theory analysis is Dorothea Orem’s Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory (SCDNT). It was formulated in the 1980’s based on Orem’s lengthy nursing experiences. Through her career she found that there was a dire need for standardization in the profession to improve nursing conditions for patients. The major concepts developed by Orem that apply to the self-care deficit nursing theory are: 1) self-care theory, theory of dependent care, 3) theory of self-care deficit. The…

Unit VI Case Study Toxicology Melonie Brown Columbia Southern University Introduction Animals play an important role in toxicology research. Researchers and scientist use animals in laboratory experiments to determine the effect of chemical substances on human beings, animals, and the environment. Research in Toxicology plays an important role in improving the quality of life. For example, research can help to determine safe food, safe medicine, appropriate treatment and safe industrial…

Eli Whitney and the Cotton Gin Eli Whitney was born in Westboro, Massachusetts on December 8, 1765. His father owned a farm on which Whitney had a small shop while he was a teenager. During the Revolutionary War, he made nails, which had become hard to find (U-S-History.com). After the war, Whitney continued to make items in his shop, which included women hatpins (Biogrphy.com). He graduated from Yale in 1792 at the age if twenty-seven years old and was considering becoming a lawyer. After…

The Harlem Renaissance was a time of artistic revitalization and reclaiming of identity for the black community, which inspired collaboration across all modes of creative expression. It was a movement during which collaborators of every kind would create and preform together as well as share living quarters to inspire more artistry and product. There are many similarities between Hurston and Hughes, but what they both will be remembered for are the resounding voices that triumphed black…

The Strategic Compass process is a viable alternative to strategic planning. The Strategic Compass method ask a series of questions generating a two-fold advantage over focusing on maximizing success and using actionable steps to devise a solid plan. Of these self-reflections based inquires the first question is most useful, helping institutions focus in on their own strengths considering, “What do we do best?” (Buller, 2015, p.122). Just the first of four questions this sets the tone of this…

April’s ethical dilemma With regard to this week’s case study, April has two ethical dilemmas. The first ethical dilemma that April had to face, was a conflict of loyalty. This conflict occurred when April received many accolades for the successful presentation. At that time, she should have identified Jordan’s contribution to the project so they could at least share in the glory. The other ethical dilemma had to do with the issues of honesty and integrity. April was torn by this dilemma because…

based care and best practice this was busi-ness as usual. While many RNs have picked up safe short cuts and tricks of the trade, there are as many who are practicing outside of safe, quality care and could be putting a patient in harms way. Standardization is based on evidence-based and best practice and designed to ensure a standard and safe delivery of care is done with every patient, every…

Why we chose this topic? We picked the theme of Project Management Critical Success factors. Project Management is constantly imperative regardless of what industry one works in. The motivation behind why we picked this point is, every one of us work in the field of IT Management and this is pertinent to the sort of work we do and we feel that taking a shot at this undertaking together as a group would enable us to work better at our working environment. As the collaboration, correspondence and…