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    Change and Culture Case Study I Darlinda Smith HCS/514 October 15‚ 2012 Steve Kovak‚ MHA Change and Culture Case Study I During the past decade the hospital industry has made profound organizational changes‚ including the extensive consolidation of hospital system through merger and the formation hospital systems (Evans & Gertler‚ 2012). The rules of health care are changing. Growth is not about just getting bigger. It is about developing all of the components needed for coordinated

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    century the European colonization affected the Native American culture in many ways‚ such as diseases‚ war‚ and enslavement. Many diseases such as smallpox and measles were the main cause of the decline in the Native American population more so than war. Although they seemed to destroy Native American culture‚ they also improved it by trade. The Native American way of life changed after trading with the Europeans. At first Native Americans wanted metal products‚ which they couldn’t make themselves

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    forgetting the past. After the war‚ a new American culture was born. Iconic images resonate with the decade’s cultural and technological changes: flappers and jazz and movies and more. In particular‚ the automobile became a symbol of the technological advancement of the decade with Henry Ford’s novel assembly line allowing the middle class to afford cars. In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ Fitzgerald employs the automobile as a symbol to represent American society in the 1920’s. Cars became

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    When I decided to register for this class‚ I did not know what the course was really about. I just wanted to have a class that helped me be a fulltime student. But today as I am writing this paper‚ I am glad that I did not drop it because I have learned so much and still learning. Throughout the course‚ there are some key terms that really change my way off thinking or added to my knowledge. For this final assignment‚ I had in mind to write a paper about Diabetes in the US or immigration. However

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    the Lusitania. Wilson wanted to restrict marine warfare‚ but when this request was denied‚ he declared war. Many Americans changes their opposition of the war‚ and began to pull together. Even though minorities and women played a role in supporting the U.S. during the war‚ they were often mistreated‚ despite their work. Ultimately‚ World War I brought about social and economic change and led to the United States becoming a global power‚ even though the population still struggled with problems regarding

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    Most of the African women and men who were forcibly taken to America came from a large west region in Africa known as Guinea. Guinea was home to a wide variety of cultures and peoples. Over half of all arrivals in the World between 1500 and 1800 were Africans‚ whose culture greatly affected American civilization. White Americans and Europeans came to depict the African society as uncivilized and nonindustrial when in reality‚ their society was developed and complex. The African society had early

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    hot and dusty land. No matter where you look all you see is desert. Your resources are limited. Where will your next meal come from? How will you make a shelter when all you see for miles are dead trees and cacti? This is what it may have been like to live as a Native American nomadic tribe member living in the Southwest. The Apache and Navajo people had to be incredibly resourceful and resilient to live in a region that didn’t have as many resources as other regions. Since the Apache and Navajo

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    history‚ goods and ideas have been spread due to cultural diffusion‚ trade‚ and travel. During their Golden Ages‚ Greece and Rome were very prosperous in the areas of writing‚ art‚ architecture‚ and their law systems. Due to the preservation of their cultures by the Byzantine Empire‚ the law systems started by the Greeks and the Romans have impacted the world greatly. During the Atlantic Slave Trade‚ Europeans would capture and enslave Africans‚ forcing them to complete manual labor in the Americas. In

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    Hip-Hop has been a substantial part of African American society since it emerged in the 70’s. Hip-Hop was created as a musical expression of the low and middle working class of African Americans. Social‚ economic‚ political views along with the condition of African American lives are expressed through hip-hop. The cultural aspect of hip-hop contains various different aspects of its significance on society. The historical aspect of hip-hop contains information about how hip-hop was created and how

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    Voodoo is a religion that has its origins in Africa. Voodoo can be traced to Western Africa to the Yoruba people of the eighteenth and nineteenth century (Perry‚ 2009). Voodoo made it to the West by means of the slave ships that took Africans to Haiti to work in the sugar plantations. Voodoo is practiced throughout the Caribbean‚ West Indies‚ South America‚ and Britain. In the United States‚ Voodoo is common in New Orleans‚ New York‚ and Florida. Voodoo is a religion that is combined with African

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