Optimizing the Nurse Staffing and Schduling Program: The Abstract When we obtain knowledge and learnings through lessons‚ it is important to share this information with others. As a professional‚ dissemination this knowledge is even more important. When professors and faculty publish their work‚ they increase their own prestige along with the institution where they are working (Jeffress & Lyle‚ 2012). More importantly‚ as Forsyth‚ Wright‚ Scherb‚ and Gaspar (2010‚ p. 15) state‚ “Knowledge synthesis
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goals of the profession of nursing are demonstrably ethical: to protect the patient from harm‚ to provide care that prevents complications‚ and to maintain a healing psychological environment for patients and families (Corley‚ 2002).” The nursing staffing issues posed upon nurses today can create a state of moral distress. Moral distress is common “when there are insufficient numbers of staff‚ inadequately trained staff‚ and organizational policies and procedures that make it difficult‚ or even impossible
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References: 2) Bentham‚ J.‚ & Stuart Mill‚ M. (1789). Utilitarianism. Retrieved from http://www.philosophypages.com/hy/5q.htm 3) Carroll‚ A.‚ & Buchholtz‚ A 4) CBS. (2012‚ Oct 10). Walmart worker strikes spread across the country. CBS news. Retrieved from http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505125_162-57530082/walmart-worker-strikes-spread-across-the-country/ 5) Duke‚ M 6) Frederick‚ R. (1999). A companion to business ethics. (1st ed.‚ Vol. 01‚ pp. 145-146). Malden : Blackwell publishers. 7) Goudreau
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Wal-marts Supply Chain Abstract This paper will discuss the supply chain of the global business Wal-mart. It will also discuss the potential problem that can occur with the type of supply chain they use. Wal-mart is a discount retailer that over the past ten years has become the world’s largest and most powerful retailer by bringing in the highest sales per square foot‚ inventory turnover‚ and operating profit. They have been able to accomplish this and transition from a regional retailer
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Double-edged Sword With the economy in the dumps and people losing their jobs left and right‚ Wal-Mart may seem like a good buy. But is the discount megastore really good for America? Wal-Mart’s slogan “Save Money‚ Live Better” gives people a positive view of Wal-Mart. Its everyday low prices benefit millions of Americans. However‚ there is a bad bargain behind the scenes; the company puts people out of work and destroys local companies. Wal-Mart has become more than just a major retailer; it is
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Nurse staffing refers to the ratio of nurses to patients in a particular unit. The current global nursing shortage is simply wide spread and dangerous lace of skilled nurses who are needed to care for individual patients and the population as a while. A study on the nursing shortage by Linda Aiken of the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing‚ fund that an estimated 20‚000 people die each year‚ because they have checked into a hospital with overworked nurses. (The American Nurses Association
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QUESTION: Why is staffing critical to organization performance? SOLUTION: “Staffing is the process‚ through which competent employees are selected‚ properly trained‚ effectively developed‚ suitably rewarded and their efforts harmoniously integrated towards achieving the objectives of the business.” Staffing has been an important aspect in an organization’s performance. They are: 1. Staffing enhances other managerial functions: The Staffing function is very closely related to other managerial
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OUTLINE ON WALMART‚ INC Cetin AMATO Despite the sparkling initial growth and emerging as a big retail power‚ Walmart goes into a sustainability problem with its growth. It is a strategy problem and not a financial problem‚ because Walmart needs to identify its core areas where it is strong and can leverage further growth on‚ such as product variety‚ customer satisfaction and affordable prices. The initial success points the company had are customer oriented services‚ inventory control
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Nurse staffing ratios Running head: NURSE STAFFING RATIOS Nurse Staffing Ratios Maureen K. Halstead Grand Canyon University: Theories and Concepts in Leadership and Management/451V September 15‚ 2012 Nurse Staffing Ratios Over the past number of years there has been a nursing shortage which has led to the need of more registered nurses in the hospital setting. This is due to the uprising acuity of patient care and a decrease in there overall hospital stay
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India. ow to win Chinese Consumers: Competetive strategy of Wal-Mart in China Founded by Sam Walton‚ the first Wal-Mart store opened in Rogers‚ Arkansas‚ in 1962. Seventeen years later‚ annual sales topped $1 billion. By the end of January 2002‚ WalMart Stores‚ Inc. (Wal-Mart)‚ was the world’s largest retailer‚ with $218 billion in sales.Wal-Mart’s winning strategy in the U.S. was based on selling branded products at low cost. Each week‚ about 100 million customers visited a Wal-Mart store somewhere
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