Feature article Knowledge management‚ librarians and information managers: fad or future? Brendan Loughridge Introduction This article considers some of the principles and practices commonly associated with ``knowledge management ’ ’ (KM) in so far as they seem to be of potential importance or relevance to library and information professionals. Competing claims and counterclaims about KM as expressed in a selection of recent professional and academic publications are reviewed‚ though a truly
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Theory to a practice problem Theory offers procedure and arrangement to nursing knowledge and provides a methodical way of collecting data to define‚ clarify‚ and forecast nursing practice (McEwen & Willis‚ 2011). Nurses use nursing theory to develop a certain outlook about patient care. Nursing theories serve as a shared groundwork for nursing practice across all settings to develop better patient care outcomes. This paper will explore childhood obesity and then apply to practice a mid-range
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Title Homel‚ P.‚ 2009. Improving crime prevention knowledge and practice. Trends & issues in crime and criminal justice‚ November‚ Issue 385‚ pp. 1-6. Topic Existing research helps identify the importance of developing of a national framework for technical support to ensure an effective sustainable crime prevention effort. The author suggests the need to consider the establishment a crime prevention technical assistance fund. Context During the late nineties Australian research started to recognise
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Why must laboratory procedures and practices be clearly communicated? By Christina Lishman INTRODUCTION: Laboratory procedures and practices are a set of guidelines which provide a clear guide on how to plan‚ perform‚ record and report all experiments safely so that human health isn’t harmed. By clearly communicating these procedures‚ it ensures quality‚ reliability and safety of the experimental activities being carried out. Laboratory procedures and practices must be clearly communicated so that
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Administrative Management Timothy Bower ENG 122 Jamie Cooper July 11‚ 2010 Administrative Management When it comes to running the daily operations of a corporation‚ administrative management comes into play. One takes for granted the background core of a business organization. It is then the intent of this essay to briefly describe the major management departments that keep a corporation operating. A good starting point would be people
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Administrative Ethics Paper You see it everywhere: work‚ school‚ shopping malls‚ and though it is considered illegal in most states‚ the car next to you at the stop light. People are on their cell phones talking or text messaging (TM). There are some cell phones that can connect to the internet‚ but most cell phones have the ability for short message service (SMS)‚ also known as texting. Cell phones and TM are great ways to keep in touch with co-workers‚ friends‚ family members‚ and now physicians
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Administrative Ethics Paper Keisha Bullock HCS 335 January 21‚ 2013 University of Phoenix (Axia) Christine Single Administrative Ethics Paper Medical records and their contents have been an important issue concerning privacy for physicians and their patients. A health care reform bill which passed legislation in 1996 is known as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) had a new rule put into place in 2000‚ which requires health care physicians and insurance providers
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1) Administrative Assistant Job Description Administrative Assistant is a job which covers a wide range support of administrative task for a business firm or enterprises (Jobguide‚ 2011). Toyota Industries Corporation is a large scale company‚ Administrative Assistant have to maintains the workflow by studying the procedures of manufacturing‚ implementing cost reduction techniques and performs extra-ordinary teamwork to motivate the workers to work together as one. Administrative Assistant had to
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ARBITRATION PROCEDURE OF THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE 1.docxTHE GRIEVANCE AND ARBITRATION PROCEDURE 1 The Grievance and Arbitration Procedure Cassandra L. Floyd Strayer University Professor D. Robinson Document1THE GRIEVANCE AND ARBITRATION PROCEDURE OF THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE 1.docxTHE GRIEVANCE AND ARBITRATION PROCEDURE Abstract This informative research paper will delve into the procedures used by the U.S. Postal Service concerning the grievance and arbitration procedure. It will
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ORGANIZATION ASSIGNMENT 1 Mary Parker Follett has been described by Schermerhorn et al. as an Administrative Theorist within the Classical approach to management. However‚ others have seen her as ahead of her time‚ and have even described her as ’thoroughly modern ’. What were Mary Parker Follett ’s main contributions to management thought and practice; how do they relate to classical management theory and practice and how are they relevant to managers in contemporary organisations? Ever since the early
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