Why Accountability Is Important It is important to note first‚ what accountability is. I will state why it is important as well as go over scenarios in dealing with accountability. Accountability means being liable to being called to account; answerable. A good military definition of the word would be and usually means to be liable for paperwork and or property‚ and personnel; usually of lesser grade and rank. When dealing with army leadership and duties; being a soldier and or a leader means
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The Merriam dictionary defines “accountability as an obligation or willingness to accept responsibility or to account for one’s actions”. (Almazan) Throughout military history‚ accountability has been a key component that encapsulates every aspect of one’s duty and obligation. Fulfilling one’s duty and obligation requires the individual to be responsible for their actions. Therefore‚ failing to be accountable means failing your duty and obligation not only to yourself but to the military as well
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formation is the most imprtant formation of the day. It is made to get accountability of everyone and to put out any information that needs to be addressed. Without having accountability there is no way of knowing where soldiers are or whats going on. Not only does accountability matter in formation‚ but it is also imperative to have accountability if all of your weapons and sensitive items. What is accountability? Accountability is the obligation imposed by law or lawful order or regulation on an
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According to Dictionary.com‚ the word “responsibility” means “the state or fact of being answerable or accountable.” Responsibility is related to the roles of the particular individuals and groups. Role is defined as an expected behavior in a given individual social status and social position. For one person‚ he will have different responsibilities when he is at different roles. For example‚ someone should take the responsibility as a father when he is in a family. He should be responsible as being
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Introduction The Government Accountability Office is the United States agency that is involved in the financial and evaluative accountability of the Federal Government and provides the auditing and evaluation report to the United States Congress (Wallechinsky‚ 2015). The mission of the agency is providing the necessary support to Congress towards attaining its constitutional responsibilities‚ improving the performance and also ensuring accountability of the Federal Government with American people
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The Importance of Accountability Leadership and Performance Development- HCS/475 University of Phoenix Accountability accounts for a high standard to the healthcare industry. Accountability is a key part that is an essential part of an organization. Accountability is not just expected but also necessary. Employees need to be held accountable for their actions in one way or another. Without accountability an organization will operate properly and efficiently. Accountability upholds a high standard
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The Importance of Accountability Is so you know where everyone is so if you need a person for something you will know where to find them. It is also necessary to have accountability to make sure everyone in your unit is safe and so you make sure they are where they are supposed to be. You also want your unit to be on standby so they are ready for anything that may happen. It is also needed so nobody goes UA. When you have accountability it is easier to track down people if you were to need them
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The Importance of Gear Accountability This essay I am writing is about the importance of gear accountability in the United States Marine Corps. During this essay I will be explaining the importance of gear accountability‚ the effects of not having gear accountability‚ and what we as Marines need to keep in our minds when it comes to keeping track of our gear. Gear accountability is and will always be one of the key elements of the great success of not only the Marine Corps.‚ but also every
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one can be held accountable for anything. This realization leads me to believe that responsibility is not only something that is expected of soldiers‚ but instead demanded at the lowest level to ensure unit cohesion (Whether it be team‚ squad‚ platoon‚ company‚ battalion‚ brigade or division level)‚ unity‚ and order amongst troops at all echelons of our spartan society. Seeing as responsibility and accountability go hand in hand‚ it only makes senses to first write on the importance of it and it’s
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Importance of Accountability By: Teresa Luna University of Phoenix February 21‚ 2011 Instructor: James Morello Accountability is honestly one of the most important aspects to the healthcare industry. It is one of those factors that one would expect to be a necessary part of an organization not only because it is expected but because it is a necessary evil. Employees need to be accountable for their actions in one way or another. An organization cannot function properly without this feature
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