Organizational Evaluation

1) Identify barriers to implementing evidence-based strategies to bridge gaps in the health care service provided by an organization to a vulnerable or diverse population. (2) Write content clearly and logically, with correct use of grammar, punctuation, APA formatting, and mechanics. (3)there were many APA errors such as incorrect APA format set up, subheading without capitalization, and missing citations in the assessment

General Environment Of Nokia

Economic trends:  Identify the three economic trends most relevant to your company.  Discuss the most salient issues of the following: over the past three years, how have factors such as personal income, GDP growth, unemployment rates, interest rates, currency exchange rates, personal and corporate saving rates, etc. affected your company, if at all?  Provide facts, data, and other information to support your assessment.

Sociocultural trends:  Clearly identify the top three cultural trends most relevant to your company.  Discuss the most salient issues of the following: over the past three years, how have factors such as social attitudes, concern for the natural environment, shifts in work / career preferences, etc. affected your company?  Provide facts, data, and other information to support your assessment.

Demographic trends:  Discuss the most salient issues of the following: Over the past three years, how have factors such as changes in population size, age structure, ethnic mix, incomes, etc. affected your company?  Provide facts, data, and other information to support your assessment.

Political / Legal trends:  Discuss the most salient issues of the following: Over the past three years, how have factors such as Federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies affected your company?  Provide facts, data, and other information to support your assessment.

Technological trends: Discuss the most salient issues of the following: Over the past three years, how have factors such as new technologies, product innovation, private/public R&D expenditures, etc. affected your company?  Provide facts, data, and other information to support your assessment.

Information Technology vs Information Systems

Answer the following questions in a paper using APA format:

1. In your own words, define the terms “information technology” (IT) and “information systems” (IS) and explain their components and infrastructure. Why is it important for a manager to be involved in IT and what are the critical responsibilities for the manager?

2. Case Study (discuss the case and answer questions at end of case): Walmart Reworking Its Supply Chain Management System  p. 25 of text.(pdf attached)

Text Source

Reynolds, George W. (2016). Information Technology for Managers, 2nd Edition. Boston, MA: Cengage Course Technology.

1. Read Finkelman (2016), Chapter 13: Improving Teamwork: Collaboration, Coordination, and Conflict Resolution, section on Negotiation and Conflict Resolution, pp. 324-333.

2. Observe nurses in a care delivery setting. Identify a recurring conflict with the potential to negatively impact patient care. Decide if delegation was an issue in the conflict. This should be from your practice setting or prelicensure experiences.

3. Provide details of what happened, including who was involved, what was said, where it occurred, and what was the outcome that led you to decide the conflict was unresolved.

4. Identify the type of conflict. Explain your rationale for selecting this type.

5. Outline the four stages of conflict, as described in our text, and how they relate to your example.

6. Propose strategies to resolve the conflict. Search scholarly sources in the library and the Internet for evidence on what may be effective.

7. Discuss if delegation was an issue in the conflict. Be specific.

8. Describe how you would collaborate with a nurse leader to reach consensus on the best strategy to employ to deal with the conflict.

9. Describe the rationale for selecting the best strategy.

10. Provide a summary or conclusion about this experience or assignment and how you may deal with conflict more effectively in the future.

11. Follow APA format. Consult your APA manual, and consider using the APA resources provided by Chamberlain.

12. Write a 5-7 page paper (not including the title or References pages) using APA format that includes the following.

a. Describe an unresolved (recurring) conflict that you experienced or observed. Identify the type of conflict.

b. Provide details of what happened, including who was involved, what was said, where it occurred, and what was the outcome that led you to decide the conflict was unresolved.

c. Outline the four stages of conflict, as described in Finkelman, and how the stages relate to your example. Decide if delegation was an issue in the conflict. Be specific.

d. Describe the strategies for conflict resolution and how you would collaborate with a nurse leader to resolve the conflict. Cites the course textbook and two scholarly sources.

e. Provide a conclusion or summary about this experience and how you may deal with conflict more effectively in the future.

f. Submit by the end of Week 3.

Explain the importance of having a test coupled with real users’ views of the product at the end of the development effort, even if it is the test of a prototype and not the fully developed software.

Nursing research class

• Discussion Prompt 1

View http://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/data-search/Search-the-Data

Choose a topic and an objective of interest. Take a look at the data that was collected. Describe the graph that you viewed and include a link to the graph. What type of graph is it? What are the dependent and independent variables? Was the graph useful? Explain why or why not. Do you think there are there any covariates? Why or why not?

• Discussion Prompt 2

What is the difference between statistical significance and clinical significance? Find an example of a study that shows a statistical significance but not a clinical significance. Explain why the statistical significance does not warrant a clinical significance.

Issues and trends in nursing class

Discussion Prompt 1

What stood out to you after exploring the Sigma Theta Tau website?  www.sigmanursing.org

• Discussion Prompt 2: 

Do you describe yourself as a lifelong learner? If so, why do you feel it is important?

The Supreme Court unit 9 discussion

The Supreme Court consists of the chief justice of the United States and such number of associate justices as may be fixed by Congress. The number of associate justices is currently fixed at eight. Power to nominate the Justices is vested in the president of the United States, and appointments are made with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Constitution further provides that “the Judges, both of the supreme and inferior Courts, shall hold their Offices during good Behaviour, and shall, at stated Times, receive for their Services, a Compensation, which shall not be diminished during their Continuance in Office” (U.S. Const., art. III, § 1).For this discussion, visit the official Web site of the Supreme Court of the United States. Choose one recent court decision from the past two years, and complete the following:

Summarize the case and the final decision in 1–3 paragraphs.

Discuss whether you think the current Supreme Court is conservative, liberal, or balanced. Use current Supreme Court decisions to argue your position.

For this assignment, you will explain how the constitutional structure shapes American politics. Write a 750–1000-word essay on the relative power of the president, Congress, and the federal judiciary in which you complete the following:

Of the president, Congress, and the Supreme Court, rank which you think has the most power, which has the second most, and which has the least. Support your position with specific examples.

If you think that two or all three have equal amounts of power, explain why.

Discuss limitations on the power of each branch of government.

Draw extensively on information from all relevant chapters of textbook and relevant presentations. Use well-constructed paragraphs and sentences.Requirements

Written communication: Written communication is free of errors that detract from the overall message.

Length: 750–1000 words.

Resources: Use at least two scholarly sources from the Internet.

APA formatting: Resources and citations are formatted according to APA (6th edition) style and formatting.

Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12 point.

Describe in your own words and in 2 pages what happened in the Megaupload case and the current disposition of ownership claims to the data which were placed in the seized computer systems. Also, describe in your own words and in 2 pages how bit torrent works, how it is used to illegally download music, how using bit torrent with an anonymous server makes it very difficult to determine the identity of the illegal downloader, and what steps are being taken to determine the identity of and prosecute the downloader. Your Assignment will be 4 pages in length.

Business Modeling

Respond to each of the following discussion topics:

Is simulation a Management Information System or a Decision Support System? Support your response with a detailed argument.

We will be using ARENA software in this course. Research one additional software product available for modeling discrete event simulations and compare that product with ARENA.

After posting your initial response, respond to at least two of your classmates’ posts. Review the rubric for more information about expectations for this assignment. Your first post must be a minimum of 250 words with 2 references APA formatted.  One reference can be your text.