USING COMPUTER SIMULATION MODELING TO REDUCE WAITING TIMES IN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS Igor Georgievskiy‚ Alcorn State University Zhanna Georgievskaya‚ Alcorn State University William Pinney‚ Alcorn State University ABSTRACT This paper examines the wide-spread problem of extended waiting times for health services‚ in the context of the Emergency Department (ED) at a regional hospital. In the first phase of the study‚ a field observation was conducted to document the current operation of the ED. The
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Home Schooling vs. Public Schools: Which One is Better? Thesis Statement: Many parents question what is best for their child’s education‚ home schooling or public school. Home schooling can sometimes provide a more direct and focused education than public schools‚ Public School is better in many ways including the child’s social development. I. Home Schooling vs. Public Schooling II. The Pros and Cons of Home Schooling A. Home schooling can benefit both students and parents by providing
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Words Can Change Minds People can change lives and lives can change people. When someone inspires another person or makes a huge impact on them‚ that impact may last a lifetime. My counselor from a summer bible camp made a huge impact on my life that will never go away. I’m truly grateful for her because in fourth grade‚ I started to wander away from Christ but she pulled me aside and had a “One-On-One” talk. “One-On-One” talks are private conversations with another person. Now‚ because of my
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Part A: theorizing the organization Organization theory can be observed from modern‚ symbolic interpretative‚ critical and postmodern perspectives that provide us with values‚ distinct beliefs and knowledge. In this essay‚ I will discuss on how modernists and postmodernist perspective differ in their basic ontological and epistemological assumptions‚ different ways of understanding and contributes to different ideas about power and the limits of power in organization. Ontology and Epistemology
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Society can Change a Person Jones In reading class were reading Fahrenheit 451 and character name Mildred is very self-centered‚ robotic‚ and unfeeling. Another character named Captain Beatty explained why she like this or why society is like that. Why is mildred is so robotic is that she didn’t have to work for anything; everything was given to her. Also she have a routine that she that she follow everyday. Captain Beatty say that “ all this started with the civil war. People used to not get
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HOW ONE CAN LEARN FROM THE DELL EFFECT Fall 2008 HOW ONE CAN LEARN FROM THE DELL EFFECT ABSTRACT Dell has entered the computer industry for a short period of time but the impacts of Dell will last a lifetime. Dell introduces a new business plan that no other computer producer has ever used and this just in time production allowed Dell to cut many costs. Because of the advantages in costs Dell was able to offer their products at a very competitive
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BUSN 115 Week 1 Homework ES 1. Question: No one can predict a natural disaster or world crisis. When a hurricane or flood or a pandemic strikes a country‚ who is most likely to respond first? Which economic system is the best solution to handling a crisis of epic proportion? Your Answer: No one can foresee a when a natural disaster or world crisis will occur. The first to respond when a crisis hits is the local government. If a pandemic strike occurs the country’s the health department would
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The Lord’s Resistance Army‚ or LRA‚ is a rebel group run in central Africa by Joseph Kony. The LRA originated in Northern Uganda in 1980 as a religious movement called the Holy Spirit Movement‚ which was led by Alice Lakwena‚ who claimed that God had told her to overthrow the Ugandan government. (www.warchild.org.uk/issues/the-lords-resistance-army) The Ugandan government had been‚ at the time of the order‚ treating the Acholi people of the North unfairly. The movement quickly drew large amounts
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WAYS TO REDUCE THE EFFECTS OF GLOBAL WARMING Global Warming refers to the gradual increase in the Earth’s temperature as a result of the growing concentration of human induced green house gases which are carbon dioxide‚ chlorofluorocarbons and hydro fluorocarbon in our atmosphere. Global warming can be caused by the use of fossil fuels‚ and industrial or agricultural processes. Man-made emissions are adding to the amount of carbon dioxide already being naturally released. These
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Microeconomics How Economics Can Change the World with Renewable Energy For the longest people around the world have been trying to use renewable energy to help the planet. The energy system of the 20th century is based primarily on the use of fossil fuels (coal‚ oil and gas). These represented in 2008‚ 81% of all energy consumed‚ the remaining 19% originated in “traditional biomass”. (8%) used mainly in developing countries‚ nuclear (6%) large hydropower (2%) which are a renewable source of energy
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