Evaluation Research Paper HCS 465 Evaluation Research Paper There are many factors that can contribute to medication errors resulting in consequences to patients and nurses. Factors that may contribute to errors include illegible handwritten drug orders‚ confusing drug names‚ and the use of nonstandard or unclear abbreviations (Lippincott & Wilkins‚ 2009). For the patient‚ the effect of drug errors can range from no side effects to death. For the nurse who commits a medication error the consequences
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Business Process Reengineering Analysis and Recommendations By Maureen Weicher William W. Chu Wan Ching Lin Van Le Dominic Yu Thanks to Dr. Samuel Ryan of Baruch College‚ City University of New York © Copyright December‚ 1995. This paper is was written by a group of MBA and MS students at Baruch College. May be freely quoted as long as credit is given. Please send any questions or comments to Maureen Weicher (maureenw@netlib.com). Originally posted on www.netlib.com. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10
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1. Business process reengineering (BPR) is the fundamental analysis and redesign of workflow within and between enterprises. 2. Reengineering is the fundamental rethinking and radical redesign of business processes to achieve dramatic improvements in critical contemporary measures of performance such as cost‚ quality‚ service and speed. 3. BPR reached its heyday in the early 1990’s when Michael Hammer and James Campy published their best-selling book‚ "Reengineering the Corporation". The
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Business Process Reengineering dr Jerzy Surma Kolegium Nauk o Przedsiębiorstwie Szkoła Główna Handlowa w Warszawie e-mail: jerzy.surma@gmai.com MBA 731: Business Systems Analysis and Design Minder Chen‚ Ph.D. School of Management George Mason University (O) 703-993-1788 (F) 703-993-1809 E-Mail: mchen@gmu.edu Web Site: http://gunston.doit.gmu.edu/ecommerce/MIS731/ Process BPR Introduction‚ Examples‚ & Principles Introduction to BPR – Problems – BPR Definition – Process Definition‚ Dimensions
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THE STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PROCESS Ford Motor Company‚ facing huge losses and hemorrhaging market share to Toyota and Nissan‚ knew it needed a new strategic plan. Competition was fierce‚ Ford’s costs were higher than competitors’‚ and Ford’s unused plant capacity was draining profits. Ford’s managers devised “The Way Forward.” This new strategic plan entailed closing a dozen plants and terminating 20‚000 employees. As at Ford‚ a strategic plan is the company’s plan for how it will match its internal
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Operations OPIM 201 Arielle Elise CHUA Stefanie Kaye SU WANG Run Yu Kimberly Klaire WONG EBAY’S SERVICES What services does eBay provide? 1.1- THE ONLINE AUCTION MARKETPLACE Hailed as “The Customer Marketplace” by the Harvard Business Review authors‚ eBay provides an online auction platform for individual buyers and sellers‚ small businesses and larger corporations to get connected‚ trade and interact with each other. When Pierre Omidyar originally founded eBay in 1995‚ he was
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Business process Re-engineering life cycle. BPR was pioneered in the early1990. It focuses on the analysis and design of workflows and processes within an organization. It aimed to help organizations to rethink how they do their work in order to improve customer service‚ to cut operational costs‚ and to become world-class competitors. In the mid-1990s‚ as many as 60% of the Fortune 500 companies claimed to either have initiated reengineering efforts‚ or to have plans to do so. Business Process
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Creating Customer Value in Tourism and Hospitality Industry‚ pp. 752-763 M. Drljača: METHODOLOGY OF BUSINESS PROCESS DEVELOPMENT IN A HOTEL MIROSLAV DRLJAČA‚ MSc‚ Researcher Zagreb Airport‚ Ltd.‚ Zagreb‚ Croatia METHODOLOGY OF BUSINESS PROCESS DEVELOPMENT IN A HOTEL UDC 65.012.4:640.4 Preliminary communication Requests of interested parties‚ amongst which the customer has the central position‚ are starting points of quality management system that complies with requirements of ISO
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Student name: YUN Shang Student ID: 12085655g Total words: 3050 Introduction Business Process Reengineering (BPR) involves changes in process and structure within the companies‚ the entire human resources‚ technological‚ organization structure may be transformed in BPR. Information Technology plays a crucial role in BPR as it offers office automation and help the business to be managed in remote distance‚ provides flexibility in service‚ permits shorter time to deliver and
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Business Process Reengineering Using Radical Change to Improve Organizational Performance Incremental change or radical rethink? © iStockphoto Stan runs a soft drinks company. His revenues‚ and his profits‚ have been steadily dropping for the past year. He studies his major cost centers‚ and he worries that he might have to "right size" the assembly line (in other words‚ lay off workers) to reduce costs. Currently‚ there are six stations that need human monitoring. The assembly line runs
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