industry must have oversight over the program” (Ferrell‚ Fraedrich‚ & Ferrell‚ 2015 p. 114). Currently‚ the American Red Cross (ARC) has sighted major issues with the APC practices of collecting blood donations (Strom‚ 2008). Furthermore‚ Eric Blumberg‚ the FDA’s deputy general counsel‚ stated “if fear is a motivator‚ we’re happy to help out in that way”- when he attend a closed Red Cross
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There are many possible ethical issues in the culture of the American Red Cross that created the problems discussed in this case. The American Red Cross failed at delivering organizational transparency. This failure allotted to employee embezzlement‚ unorthodox executive compensation‚ and employee misconduct. The organization experienced a high turnover. With this high turnover rate‚ deemed lavish executive compensation payouts. The organization’s reputation and culture has been further tarnished
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The visual artifact I choose to rhetorically analyze is the "super racist" Red Cross safety poster. This visual artifact was introduced into the mainstream media on June 27‚ 2016‚ after it spread throughout Twitter and sparked for being racist. The goal of this poster was to introduce pool/swimming safety to children across the nation. The poster was posted in two Colorado pools in Salida and Fort Morgan. This poster displayed safe and unsafe actions of children playing in the pool‚ titled "be cool
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Challenges facing the nursing profession in the 21st century. Looking ahead at some of the challenges facing the nursing profession seem pretty daunting. Nursing shortages‚ a rapidly aging population (to also include an aging nursing population)‚ short staffed hospitals are the norm these days. These are just a few examples of some of the problems facing nurses today and into the next century. With a population growing and hospital care struggling to keep up as it is‚ we have a catastrophe
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Introduction The topic of cross-cultural management is becoming increasingly popular. As more and more organizations expand globally‚ people from culturally diverse backgrounds have recognized the need to work together effectively by learning to be culturally sensitive. Although it appears that managing virtual teams is more complex than managing traditionally aligned teams‚ success of virtual teams in software fields would suggest otherwise. This paper focuses on the interactions of people
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Hidden Challenges of Cross Border Negotiation Sebenius in this article explicates his business experiences and offers pragmatic advice on how to foresee and overcome barriers to a successful cross-border negotiation. James Sebenius‚ in giving view of his experiences‚ explains that it would not be of one choice to make the error of presenting a feasible Saudi Arabian client with one profitable kind of offer done up in pigskin binder‚ as this is thought about nefarious and bad by lots of Muslims
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“A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.” This quote by Oliver Wendall Holmes can be applied to numerous situations in our lives. Throughout my whole life‚ I rarely ever did community service. Though I went to nursing homes and sang carols during Christmas‚ I really never considered it to be true volunteer work. I was usually too busy to have any spare time to volunteer and when I did have spare time‚ volunteer work was never the first thing on my mind
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When the American Red Cross was formed in 1881‚ Clara Barton had no idea of the many ethical dilemmas that it would face throughout its history. Starting at the top with the high number of turnover in management due to poor management‚ embezzlement‚ misappropriation funds to their slow response after the attack of September 11‚ 2001‚ and poor communications after hurricane Katrina‚ the ARC has been riddled with ethical problems (503-509). So much so that‚ in 2012 the organization was restructured
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Introduction Horticultural deals in growing of fruits‚ vegetables and flowers while horticultural commodities have been growing in Kenya since 1950`s‚ the government only began to allocate resources for research and export promotion in late 1960`s. as a result of the government encouragement the volume of horticultural exports from Kenya rose almost 25 fold between 1968-1986‚ becoming a major source of foreign exchange. The horticultural export sector has experienced rapid growth since 1966 because
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Challenges Facing Global Managers Challenges that managers will face in the future may not only be with their existing local management responsibilities‚ but will probably include managing business abroad. Not only will change in the structure of the organization will occur‚ but also the roles and responsibilities of people within the organizations. The form of change which will be applied depends on many factors such as management‚ skills and expertise‚ and resources. The companies might focus
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