1. Ineffective Breathing Pattern r/t decreased lung expansion a.e.b decreased respiratory rate and depth Outcome: Have patient regain normal breathing pattern of 16 within 6 hours after surgery 11/20/15 Interventions Rationale Auscultate breathing listening for wheezing or crackles‚ silence in breathing Wheezing could mean bronchospasms. If there is crackles then she could have liquid in her lungs. Silence in breathing could indicate atelectasis. Watch respiratory rate and depth‚ skin color
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Innovation Case Study - Go Pro Nick Woodman‚ a Californian native and keen surfer‚ invented the GoPro after a surf trip to Australia in 2002. It is small and non-descript looking‚ deceptive really‚ however is a wearable camera and camcorder. Its size means it can be mounted almost anywhere with ease‚ whilst also having the capacity to shoot videos and stills in full HD. The GoPro was the first camera of its kind; small and virtually indestructible‚ and able to be mounted practically anywhere due
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“idea man”‚ Brandon became infatuated with new and alternative ways to guide people who live each day without sight. He thought there had to be a better way to aid the blind to his or her immediate surroundings. Foshee and his company‚ FauxSee Innovations LLC‚ have been pushing the envelope in terms of technological research and aid for the blind since 2011. “We’ve actually got five different products now in various stages of development. If the technology exists that allow robots and now even
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The Amazon of Innovation Case 1. Based on the information provided in the case‚ Amazon’s competitive strategy can go either way – it is possible to justify Amazon’s strategy as a cost leader‚ simply because the case stresses‚ in more than on instance‚ in the fact that Amazon has razor thin margins‚ and places emphasis on discounted prices. However‚ I believe that Amazon’s competitive strategy is more oriented to differentiation. It’s clear from the timeline presented in this case that Amazon is
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CASE STUDY #1: NEW BALANCE Introduction New Balance was founded by William J. Riley in 1906 in the city of Boston. Riley started by making arch supports for customers who had to spend all day on their feet. Over time the building of arch supports led to the creation of his first running shoe in 1925. As part of a local running club‚ Riley capitalized on an opportunity to improve running shoes of the time and his designs became widely popular. His new running shoes became so
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think again ENTREPRENEURS oN A dANCE flooR business is fixated by the here and now‚ but sometimes wisdom is eternally useful. THiNK AGAiN SUmmER 2006 ENTREPRENEURS ON A DANCE FLOOR The business world has a healthy appetite for learning from unusual role models. In this article from the 2006 archives‚ Jamie Anderson‚ Martin Kupp and Jorg Reckhenrich reveal the entrepreneurial side of an entertainment legend. When most people think of entrepreneurs‚ they think of energetic young
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Technische Universität Berlin Faculty of Economics and Management Chair for Technology and Innovationmanagement Case 1: From Imitation to Innovation: Zongshen Industrial Gr. By Willy Shih & Nancy Hua Dai Case Seminar on Strategic Innovation Management Summer Term 2011 Name: Simon Delcourt Marc Esslinger Dennis Fakner Matriculation Number 337929 337772 331557 #Words: 399 Question 1: Originally‚ Zongshen sold engines for motorcycles which were mainly knock-offs Japanese motorcycle
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Westport Innovations Things are improving for Westport. Although its revenue has not grown‚ it has shown great resilience in the face of the headwinds that this turbulent oil price environment has brought with itself. Due to a 50 % decline in oil prices the inclination of fleet owners towards gas engine driven vehicles has also declined. This has caused a drop in sales and hence the drop in revenue. But the company was able to make a comeback this year by containing its costs within levels that
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cInnovation Organisations: The 3M Way Damian Gordon Recommended Reading 3M formerly known as the Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company Founded on the North Shore of Lake Superior at Two Harbors‚ Minnesota in 1902 With over 76‚000 employees they produce over 55‚000 products‚ including: adhesives‚ abrasives‚ laminates‚ passive fire protection‚ dental products‚ electrical materials‚ electronic circuits and optical films Richard Drew June 22‚ 1899 – December 14
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Problems In reviewing the case of New Balance Athletic Shoe‚ Inc. it is clear that there are a few major problems that the company is facing. First of all‚ New Balance falls behind its other major competitors‚ Nike‚ Adidas and Reebok‚ in the area of marketing. Unlike its competitors‚ New Balance does not undertake celebrity endorsements. This puts them at a disadvantage when it comes to brand building. This also causes the company to lose out somewhat on gaining awareness on a global scale as it
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