Introduction This week the team discusses the difference between Mergers and Joint ventures. A merger is any coming together of companies into one and invariably when two or more companies work together on a common goal is a joint venture. Below we discuss the different types of mergers and joint ventures. The types of mergers are as follows: horizontal‚ vertical‚ conglomerate‚ and lastly a joint venture. Horizontal Horizontal mergers occur when there is more than one firm within the same
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Every school or organisation that deals with children must have a safeguarding policy in place which should be reviewed and updated regularly. As a teaching assistant it is vital that I know what the policy at my school contains so I am aware of what to do if I ever have any cause for concern. The term “child protection is increasingly being replaced by that of “safeguarding” Child protection is specifically about abuse but it comes under an umbrella term called safeguarding. Safeguarding are all
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Ofsted safeguarding policy and procedures |This document outlines Ofsted’s policy on responding to concerns regarding the safeguarding and protection of children and young people | |aged under 18 years. This policy‚ combined with the associated procedures‚ provides guidance to all staff who may come across concerns of| |this nature within the context of their work for Ofsted. | Age group: All Published: September
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presenting theories about the development of human learning. Theorists like Sigmund Freud‚ Erik Erikson‚ and Jean Piaget – to name a few‚ have all made significant contribution to the understanding of child growth and development into adulthood. No one theory has all the answers‚ but an understanding of the complexity of children learning is present in them all in some manner. One theorist whose works I think presents an accurate view of the development of young children is Jean Piaget. Jean Piaget
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Eye contact and facial expression is one of the important caring skills. Eye contact is an important part of using effective communication skills. Eye contact can help to establish trust between care workers and clients. Facial expressions are also important in communication. A smile tends to produce a positive response from clients. Using positive eye contact and facial expressions can also help gain compliance from a client. For example‚ the special educational needs teacher‚ support assistant
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| 013 Understand Partnership Working in Services for Children and Young People - Questions | | Task A Questions | 1 Why is it important for children and young people that you work in partnership with the following people/groups? | | (a) Parents‚ carers‚ guardians | | This is the most important partnership as Parents/carers need to feel confident with the setting and it’s staff. They will want and expect the highest level of care for their child. Nurturing a partnership with Parents/carers
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positive and give lots of praise and encouragement in order to help increase the child’s self confidence yet still maintain consistent‚ clear boundaries together with appropriate sanctions as required. In order to promote effective interactions with other children‚ it is important to be a positive role model. This would help to encourage positive behaviour and promote effective social skills. Some children may not have a positive role model at home‚ which makes it even more important to set a good
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EXPLAIN TWO EFFECTS OF THE ENVIRONMENT ON PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES: Certain effect of the environment can affect physiological processes such as hormones‚ neurotransmitters and the brain. The two effect of the environment on physiological processes that will be discussed are the enrichment of certain environments on brain plasticity and the observation of experiences actions on the activation of mirror neurons. The first effect of environment on physiological processes that will be discussed is
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Assignment 1 – Know the main stages of child and young person development Throughout the early years‚ children will grow and change. Piaget was a major theorist psychologist who developed stages to understand cognitive development. When we talk about normal development‚ we are talking about developing skills like: Gross motor: using large groups of muscles to sit‚ stand‚ walk‚ run‚ etc.‚ keeping balance‚ and changing positions. Fine motor: using hands to be able to eat‚ draw‚ dress‚ play
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1.All those working with children have a professional responsibility to safeguard and protect children. Child Protection is a highly emotive subject‚ evoking strong feelings in most people. In order to provide the most effective support and help for vulnerable children and their families‚ all staff managing services and involved in working directly with children need to be able to acknowledge their feelings and examine their different values and beliefs. Every child can be hurt‚ put at risk of
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