23 November 2009 Business Environments Assignment #1 Explain the workings of market mechanism. What can cause markets to fail? Economists have to deal with a range of economic problems when studying an economy. But the basic economic problem is: “Scarce resources in relation to unlimited wants” – Bamford‚ 2001 Because there are unlimited wants and limited resources‚ societies have to confront three basic questions What to produce? Everything cannot be produced so we need to decide
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Unit 1 – An introduction to working with children E1 – Task: Select three different types of setting from the statutory‚ voluntary and private sectors for children in your area. Introduction: There are different types of childcare settings for example statutory‚ voluntary and private. Statutory - This service has to be available by the government or local authorities. An example of a statutory setting in my area is Ravenstone Primary School. Voluntary – This service is provided by organisations
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Theories That Seek To Define and Explain Agency. 1) Power Liability Theory - Agency exist when a person acquires the power to alter the P’s legal relations with a T so that onlt the P can sue or be sued by the T - Issue: It focuses on external rather than internal aspect of agency. Furthermore some agencies do not fall into that definition i.e. Estate Agents 2) Consent Theory - Agency is a fiduciary rship that arises when a principal manifests assent to another person (A) that the A should act on
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The article “How Dance Classes Benefit Early Development” written by Brittany White on the website Dance to Evolve talks about the advantages that Dance education can provide to children. The purpose of the article is to inform the benefits of dance in young children at an early age‚ even before they are able to talk. She explains the ways in which dance can help develop physical‚ social‚ cognitive‚ and emotional skills and how can they be useful for the kids’ future lives. The author also provides
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1. Although Wilson argues that the government should not operate like a business‚ there are advantages of trying to run the government more like a business. Businesses can lawfully retain and devote to the private benefit of their workers the earnings of the organization‚ can allocate the factors of production in accordance with the heads of the organization‚ and serve goals of the organizations choosing. Businesses regulate details of its employees’ behavior by a complex and all-encompassing set
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Unit 1 Assignment - An Introduction To Working With Children E1 & 2 In every community there are a wide range of services available to the community‚ especially the mother and child section of the community. The range of services i’m going to focus on are Education & Healthcare. The services are settled into 3 sectors: - Statutory - Voluntary - Private A statutory sector is a sector that is in place due to laws‚ and is usually funded by the government. Examples of the statutory sector
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Practitioners and professionals who work with children and young people should all be aware of the procedures and policies in which suspected poor practice‚ concerns or any illegality can be reported this process is referred to as whistle blowing. As it is essential that those who are concerned about issues around safeguarding should be able to report them‚ every setting has whistle blowing policies and procedures. These policies are put in place to ensure that the process is conducted confidentially
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All children and young people have the right to access the national curriculum and it is the task of those working with children to ensure that every possible measure has been taken to ensure that this right is fulfilled. Children who may have Special Education Needs will usually be supported in their early years setting and may also be supported by outside specialities. A code of practice is in place to advise local authorities‚ state schools and early education settings on how to identify and help
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with Down syndrome‚ I understand what practitioners go through to support children with Down syndrome. Children with Down syndrome can be delayed in their development‚ their social factors may
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Early Identification and Early Intervention The need of the hour for children with Developmental Disabilities Prathibha Karanth The Com DEALL Trust Bangalore Introduction It took an Aamir Khan and a ‘Taare Zameen Par’ to focus the attention of the ’aam admi’ on the plight of children with learning disabilities (LD) in this country. While it is heartening that LD is now getting long overdue attention‚ it is not the only developmental disability that we need to be concerned about. This is particularly
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