Best Practice Model (High commitment) The ’best-practice’ theory is based on the assumption that HR practices observed in high-performing firms can be transformed to other companies with the same results. Pfeffer’s list of seven HR practices for competitive advantage through people is one of the best known set of best-practices. It is said when adopted will lead to better business performance. Employment security and internal labour markets Selective hiring and sophisticated selection
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Pre-Scenario Discussion: One of Andragogy’s five assumptions of adult learning is that adult learners have accumulated a great deal of experience‚ which is a rich resource for learning. (Kaufman‚ D. M.‚ 2003) Reflective Practice tells us that learners can reflect both “in action” and “on action” meaning that they can gain insight both during a new encounter from their previous experiences and also by analysing an event after it has occurred. (Wang‚ E.E.‚ 2011) With this in mind‚ we as educators should
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Reflective Practice Reflection: Reflecting on the experience of a person who is incontinent. Time and date: May 5th 2012 Pat is a patient where I am doing my work experience in a nursing home. I introduced myself as one of his carers sat down beside him I made sure he was comfortable I introduced myself and asked was it ok to sit down beside him maintaining good eye contact and speaking in a low friendly tone of voice. Thinking and feeling: I felt that I was able to talk to Pat and I made
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Nursing‚ is considered a practice-based discipline involving many nursing theories as well as inputs from several other scientific disciplines. It is also a branch of knowledge that is ordered through the theories and methods that is evolving as inputs from several other scientific disciplines. Nursing practice integrates numerous roles and functions of the nurse as it focuses mainly on the achievement of optimal functioning of the patient. It encompasses the maintenance and promotion of health of
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Reflective Practice Portfolio Q1: Recall a situation in your clinical experiences in which an ethical decision was being made. If you have not been involved in this process yet‚ ask your preceptor to share an experience with you. Be sure only to discuss the situation as a case scenario without use of names of persons involved. Which ethical decision-making principles came into play? What impact did the ANA and/or ICN codes of ethics have on the decision that was made? Answer A 48 year old African-American
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The concept of communities of practice initially appears in the work of Lave and Wenger (1991) in between their discussions of situated learning. The authors in the study showed important implications for learning and knowledge conducted informally and has developed practical activities. The intention was to show that many of the attributes linked to learning and knowledge were beyond the psychological conception (eminently nature Cognitive)‚ incorporating functions and peculiarities of sociology
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Nursing Theory in Professional Practice Nursing Theory in Professional Practice Nursing is the art and science of caring for individuals with potential or actual health problems. Nursing is the art of providing quality‚ compassionate care while evaluating the patients’ biopsychosocial and spiritual needs. Nursing as a science evaluates the patients’ health and response to disease. Nurses assist individuals and groups to maintain or attain optimal health. They implement care to accomplish
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Developmentally appropriate practice is based on knowledge about how children develop and learn‚ what is known about the needs of individual children in a particular group‚ and on knowledge of both the social and cultural contexts in which children live. (Bredekamp & Copple‚ 1997‚ pp. 8–9) Developmentally appropriate teaching means that we approach children from where they are and not from where we think they ought to be. Developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) suggests recognizing the
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Rajput Child Rearing Practices Focused on the Rajputs of Rajasthani When a male turns 12 he moves into the males’ quarters. This is when the role of the father becomes more prominent. This is the age they must learn the masculine values. The fathers maintain stricter discipline of their sons. This includes teaching them how to be assertive‚ and who in the village is their ally or enemy. Males do not let their children interact with any member of a family that his own is at odds with. In contrast
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Communities of Practice (CoP) & Communities of Interest (CoINs) Prepared By: Trung Phat Lam (LAM09310251) For: Villem Van Ree Date: 21 March 2011 Course Title: Diploma of Business [International Business] Course Code: BSB52004 Module Title: Analyse Consumer Behaviour for Specific International Markets Module Code: BSBINT502A Executive Summary * The report was created in order to learn about Communities of Practice and Communities of Interest and the differences between
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