EFFECT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON COMFORT LEVELS OF OLDER PEOPLE IN NURSING HOMES IN FLORIDA John Onyango1 & Angelica Tavarez 1 School of Architecture‚ University of Miami‚ USA‚ j.onyango@miami.edu 2 School of Architecture‚ University of Miami‚ USA‚ g.wang2@miami.edu Abstract It is estimated that temperature and humidity levels in Florida will increase on average by between 4° F and 11° F by 2080 due to effects of climate change. This will results in the characteristics of the indoor
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Change – Easier Said Than Done With respect to changes‚ I assume that most people want to change themselves more or less to some extent. In my point of view‚ it is human’s nature to pursue beauty and perfection. That’s why people always talk about changing. However‚ it is not as easy as it is said to change when you have already been used to living in the same old familiar environment for a long time. I develop some ideas of my own to explain the phenomena why the majority of people consistently
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In every person’s life‚ there is a time when change takes place. Change can be good or bad‚ but usually it makes us a better person. In The Adventures of Tom Sawyer‚ the main character‚ Tom Sawyer goes through many emotional changes as he grows and matures. Seventh grade is also a time of change‚ so I have also gone through changes this year. Tom’s adventures changed him for the better. I think the biggest change for him was his maturity. When Huck‚ Joe‚ and Tom went to Jackson’s Island and they
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a very sourceful book with characters creating different and new identities. Fernand changes to Count de Morcerf during the time of Dantes’ imprisonment‚ Mercedes changes to Countess de Morcerf after her marriage to Fernand‚ Cadderouse changes to M. Pilletin‚ Benedetto changes to Andrea Cavalcanti to disguise and murders Cadderouse‚ and last but certaintly not least Edmund Dantes with the various identity changes. Even though these characters names are just being changed or in Dantes’ case‚ changing
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Implementing Change Implementing Change Teri Jefferson Leadership and Performance Development/HCS 475 October 10‚ 2011 Victor Gibb Implementing Change Change is an ongoing and never ending organizational process. Change is often planned because of conflict between the desired and actual state of affairs. Conflict may arise because of difficulties in reaching performance goals or because new goals have been created (Sullivan & Decker‚ 2009). Making these changes in the workplace is stressful
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understanding of the concept of change.” What is change? As young adults‚ our understanding of the concept of change can be limited at times. It is when we are able to engage with texts that we are able to broaden our understanding that change encompasses. J.D Salinger’s novel ‘Catcher in the Rye’‚ J.C. Burke’s novel Tom Brennan and Gus Sant’s film ‘Good Will Hunting’ all employ similar concepts of change. We are able to connect with these concepts as they reflect changes happening in our own lives.
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Change in management does not have a proper statement to definite it as change can be applied in everything. Change is making something different either physically or mentally‚ change can be transforming something into another thing else. There are three types of changes can be found in the organization which are: developmental change‚ transitional change and transformational change. (Anderson‚ Anderson & Linda‚ 2001) A change agent is a person or group who takes leadership responsibility for
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John Kotter’s eight-step process has been identified as steps whereby management should practice to boost the probability of successful implementation of changes shown in Figure4. Figure4. A Systematic Approach: Eight Steps to Change. We shall use the impact of low-cost airline as an example to understand each step. In 2003‚ Lufthansa was facing intense competition from low-cost airline on short-haul domestic flights. In the fight for domination in the German skies‚ Lufthansa intend
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To understand the impact of change (chronosystem) on Microsystems: Pick one change for each Microsystem and discuss. · Why you think it changed I am a child from Divorce. A child from divorce can lead to a child of abuse. I believe my Microsystems changed in many ways. One way it changed is by certain family members who where no longer in my life. My Mesosystem changed because those people who were not there took away my learning of Jesus. My Exosystem also was changed because of the neighborhood
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Cultural Changes at Procter & Gamble In September 1998‚ the Procter & Gamble Company‚ Cincinnati‚ USA‚ announced a major global structural change programme‚ “Organisation 2005”. The mission of the programme was to take P & G’s global turnover from $ 38 billion to $ 70 billion by 2005. The objective was to raise profitability by changing the work culture at P & G. The change drivers identified were the attributes of Stretch‚ Innovation‚ and Speed (SIS). The structural changes to be
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