1. Answer the questions for the case “integrating McDonald ’s Business‚ Human Resource‚ and Staffing Strategies" page 49‚ Chapter 2. [ 15 Marks] Questions 1: How would you describe McDonald ’s business strategy? What are the foundations of its competitive advantage? Answer: McDonald’s business strategy is a specialization strategy. The organization is built on a foundation that gives it a competitive advantage and a business strategy that is consistent‚ flexible‚ and specialized. McDonald’s
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Four characteristics of “Indigenous” religions are that they must maintain and restore harmony‚ are members of a larger spiritual family‚ pattern all life‚ and sense a place within the rhythms of life. An important fundamental in most traditional indigenous worldview focuses heavily on maintaining equilibrium with spiritual beings and forces and restoring that balance when it is lost. Although indigenous religions speak of an existence after the present life‚ it is not often thought of as the ultimate
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Scenario: World War 4 has just occurred and you and 5 other people find yourselves to be the only people left on the planet earth. You manage to all make it to a bunker‚ however‚ you all realize that if 2 of you wish to survive for many years‚ 4 of you will have to leave soon because there are not enough resources for all of you to survive. If all of you stay‚ then you will all live only for a maximum of 2 years. In your bunker‚ you have the following facilities: sewage system water seeds
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Create a Customer Centric Culture Table of Contents Cover page .…………………………………………………….…….……….1 Table of Contents .....…………………………………………………..…………….2 Abstract …..…………………………………………….………………….3 Define the customer service culture ……………6 Communicate the culture …..……….10 Recruit to grow the culture ….….…….14 Empower Employees .…………..19 Visible and Accessible ….………..23 Recognize and reward action …………...27 Conclusion …….……
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Electrical Safety in the Perioperative Environment There are numerous ways electricity is employed in the operating room environment‚ such as X-ray machines‚ electrosurgical units‚ monitors‚ surgical table and lights‚ endoscopic cameras and monitors‚ lasers‚ and robotics. Each piece of machinery comes with certain safety precautions when using them in the perioperative environment. Since almost all injuries in the OR result in human error‚ it is important to follow these precautions to ensure
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ARE YOU APPLYING TO TOO MANY GRADUATE PROGRAMS? Amost anyone who puts in the necessary time and effort to explore the options for graduate studies in his or her discipline or field of interest will come to at least two conclusions: There are many programs and schools to choose from‚ and there is considerable variability among them in terms of their specific appeals. You can only attend one graduate school at a time‚ so you want to end up in a place that’s right for you. Is it better to put all your
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Unit 2 Assignment TaskThe provision of healthy‚ safe and secure environments for children | Describe why risk assessment approaches may differ at various stages of child development.Risk assessment is very important in a childcare setting‚ it is a way to ensure that any potential danger to a child has been noticed and all possible measures have been taken to minimise or remove that risk. The health and safety policy in the setting should have a section covering risk assessment and should cover
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article “Leadership and patient safety culture” by Kawamoto‚ the primary interest in health care and in that there is great concern for medications errors‚ medical errors and error in reporting these facts and findings. Patient safety goes hand in hand with high quality care and patient satisfaction. As a health care provider one must want to view their practice as safe and providing the highest quality of care. What is considering high quality care in any heath care setting? Do we have the tools and
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may influence the type of care they are able to render in an environment. One must be open minded and aware that their culture is not the only one that is "right". And that you cannot judge a patient based on their culture. Cultural competence is a set of attitudes‚ beliefs‚ behaviors‚ and policies that enable organizations and staff to work effectively in cross-cultural situations Cultural awareness is being "aware" of different cultures. "Cultural competence implies that professional health care
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Environment - how can you help protect it? Our planet is in trouble! Almost every day we seem to hear of yet another problem affecting the environment - and what a list of problems! - pollution‚ acid rain‚ climate change‚ the destruction of rainforests and other wild habitats‚ the decline and extinction of thousands of species of animals and plants....and so on. Nowadays‚ most of us know that these threats exist and that humans have caused them. Many of us are very worried about the future of our
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