manufacturing industry one day. The growing concerns over climate change and environmental impacts of industries shifted my focus to environmental management studies. I wanted to be associated with a socially responsible industry and thus my quest towards a sustainable social enterprise began. To further my knowledge I studied Masters in Environmental Science from ABC University in London which provided a good foundation for the technical aspects of my goal. My long term career goal is to set
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Long-term care services are sought out when an individual requires aid with their daily living activities‚ medical or non-medical‚ due to a chronic illness or disability. In the 19th century‚ it was common for long-term care to be given by family members and friends most often based on a need of feeling it was their duty even when it created privations for the family. After the Great Depression the Social Security Act of 1935‚ in addition to welfare programs‚ we began to see a positive impact helping
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Taylor (2009) state that the concept of lean resource management was developed in the 1950s by the car manufacturing company Toyota. There are several aspects of lean resource management including the JIT or just in time system. Under such system‚ the inventory or raw materials that the company needs are ordered just in time to be used to the production process. According to Teresko (2007)‚ Toyota’s Production System is one that emphasizes the concept of lean manufacturing systems. Through such process
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case study described in this paper‚ a process improvement team in a hospital Operating Room Department at aimed to address these issues by decreasing the turnaround time between surgical cases and increasing the percentage of first cases of the day beginning at their scheduled time. These two performance metrics were targeted for improvement through the use of lean work system principles implemented by a cross-functional process improvement team of OR employees aided by external consultants. This systematic
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We are becoming increasingly dependent on computers. They are used in business‚ hospitals‚ crime detection and even to fly planes. What things will they be used for in the future? Is this dependence on computers a good thing or should we be more suspicious of their benefits? In the last two decades cybernetics have experienced a major breakthrough .This led to the utilization of computers in nearly all parts of our daily life‚ from personal computers to the ones performing complicated surgeries
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Long Term Care Facility Long term care facility is a place where one can access health‚ supportive services‚ personal care helping them meet the needs of the frail older people or those who have no or limited capacity and ability for self-care. The limited care may have occurred through chronic illness‚ chronic injury‚ cognitive‚ physical or even mental disability or other health-related conditions. The services offered in the long-term care facility can includes the assistance with activities of
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Critical Issues In order to rank within the top 10 highest grossing Broadway productions and to sell the show as a “fun night”‚ Hanson Productions (HP) must: 1. Captivate the audience with the performance (atmosphere‚ production‚ etc.) and market effectively so that a long run on Broadway will be achievable. 2. Determine a pricing strategy that will capture the largest volume of theater goers or they will not be able to recoup their investment. 3. Determine a venue that will be able to house
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I-INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY:The main aim of the study conducted at South Indian Bank on credit appraisal of term loans was to get an idea on the various procedures followed by the banks for the sanctioning of the Term loans. The study was also aimed to know about the various criteria of the banks in order to assess the Term loan finance of the applicants who approach the banks. Credit appraisal means an investigation/assessment done by the bank prior before providing any loans
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As emotive human beings‚ we all appreciate and highly value active listening. When people listen‚ they do not only show interest but caring and respect as well. Unfortunately‚ many older adults are viewed as if their opinions or ideas are not worth listening to. The research article‚ the experience of being listened to: a qualitative study of older adults in long-term care settings‚ explored the experience of being listened to for older adults residing in long-term care settings. Throughout the
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multiple parties derive benefits from. Fans derive pleasure from it‚ employees make a living from it‚ and the community as a whole feels a sense of belonging form it. This being said‚ the moral burden of expanding the knowledge of long-term injury risks and coming up with a solution for this issue falls upon everyone. The prevalent issue in long-term injury in professional sports today is concussions‚ and the overwhelming scientific evidence that repeated blows to the head lead to chronic traumatic encephalopathy
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