MAPÚA-CWTS ON-LINE LEARNING EXERCISE REPORT FORM [OLLERF] DATE SUBMITTED: COURSE / SECTION: NAME OF THE STUDENT ON-LINE ACTIVITY TITLE: Relevant Societal Concerns DISCUSSION Climate Change: The Uprising Phenomenon Climate Change is an occurrence wherein there is a change in weather; more specifically‚ it is the distribution of weather events in a specific region or in the entirety of earth in a period of time. There is such‚ referring to climate change‚ mainly because of the amount of energy
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Legal and Ethical Aspects of Health and Social Care This essay will discuss the student’s role within a residential care home in relation to legal and ethical aspects of health and social care. The essay will be looking at legislation that is in place to protect both the residents and staff of the home which is run for the care of young children. This will also look at values and ethics and why they are important. This will then go on to discuss the student’s role as a support worker and their
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Ethical Issues Surrounding the Edward Snowden Case Edward Snowden was seen as a trustworthy person by his peers and superiors. This trust was the major downfall of the NSA; because of this trust Snowden was given certain privileges which should not have been given to him. When this case broke many people were resolute that he was guilty‚ some thought that his actions were justified and others were simply on the fence. We need to ask the question was Edward Snowden really wrong in his actions?
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In Kuwait‚ some determinants of health include factors such as policy making‚ biology and genetics‚ social‚ environmental‚ health services and individual behavior. For example‚ in Kuwait there are very little policies against smoking. This in turn lead to many adults and kids in Kuwait to undertake smoking as a habit. On the other hand‚ in places like Europe‚ smoking is prohibited indoors‚ this prevents people from undertaking smoking as a habit because they always have to leave indoor places
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Nations and the World Bank. The World Bank estimated 1.29 billion people were living in absolute poverty in 2008. Of these‚ about 400 million people in absolute poverty lived in India and 173 million people in China. In terms of percentage of regional populations‚ sub-Saharan Africa at 47% had the highest incidence rate of absolute poverty in 2008. Between 1990 and 2010‚ about 663 million people moved above the absolute poverty level. Still‚ extreme poverty is a global challenge; it is observed in
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Addressing an Ethical Issue Elizabeth Garcia EGarcia21@capellauniversity.edu Ethics and Enterprise Bus 4801 Professor Scott June 14‚ 2013 Companies today are faced with the ethical issue of how “social media” makes business decisions more complex. Many companies will look at benefits that social media brings to the corporate world‚ but businesses certainly face risks as well. In today’s evolving technology‚ a complicated question each company faces is how to manage and balance ethics
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LEGAL AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS ETHICAL DILEMMAS Ethics is an essential component of all situations and decisions of life‚ whether personal or professional. Ethics defines itself as‚ a systemized set of generally accepted standards or moral values and also the academic study of such belief systems (Massey stream glossary). Ethics can further be divided into various categories depending on the issues and aspects of each respective case. An ethical dimension of business decision-making has
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Introduction The paper will talk about the Mendel Paper Company’s concern in regards to their four basic paper product lines. It will show the cost and price data for the next fiscal quarter‚ plus showing the contribution margins per unit and the revisions. The paper will include the break-even point for sales mix along with the margin of safety for the estimated sales volume of the original estimates and the revised estimates as well. Lastly‚ it will address Herbert’s concern about the variable cost of the
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Support policies applicable for social enterprises in different countries Author: Aleksandrs Jevdokimovs Group D1A1 Supervisor: Danuta Jasjko Riga‚ May 2013 Table of contents Introduction 4 What is social entrepreneurship. 5 What is social Enterprise 7 Role of Social Enterprises 9 Differences between traditional businesses and social enterprises 10 Role of social enterprises in the United Kingdom 12 Legal structures for a social enterprises 12 What is CIC 13
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Communication is a very important aspect of health and social care. There are four very important things that need to be taken into consideration to make sure communication with anyone is successful. The four key aspects are to prevent misunderstanding‚ meet individual needs‚ build a relationship‚ and developing self-esteem. Any misunderstanding can be prevented by clear speech‚ appropriate language‚ matching verbal and non-verbal communication‚ checking understanding and asking questions. A good
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