Entries by Sarah Kaelo

. Identify and discuss any intangible benefits that might influence this decision.

Shoals Corporation puts significant emphasis on cash flow when planning capital investments. The company chose its discount rate of 8 percent based on the rate of return it must pay its owners and creditors. Using that rate, Shoals Corporation then uses different methods to determine the most appropriate capital outlays. This year, Shoals Corporation is considering […]

: Is Joe’s accommodation request reasonable?

This Board will sound familiar.  That’s on purpose!  Many situations you encounter in the practitioner world arch over multiple employment laws at the same time.  It’s up to you to know your stuff and guide your organizaiton appropriately. Joe, a Welding employee in your steel manufacturing company, has been employed with you for 7 years […]

Analyze human resource practices that promote positive employee relations and legal compliance.

  For this assessment, select a policy issue that is relevant in today’s workplace. Examples could include, but are not limited to, dress code, employee privacy, social media usage, and workplace romance. Conduct research on your selected policy, including legal implications, and find at least two scholarly or professional resources to support your work. Requirements […]

specify the major reasons why your system will influence the employee behaviors for the better.

Imagine that you have been appointed the director of health at the Kaluyu Memorial Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya—a for-profit hospital. The facility is also a referral hospital and receives severe cases of accidents and chronicle and communicable diseases, and it houses an HIV/AIDS ward. As you settle into your position, you realize that the employees always […]

ding the hospital’s budget and dilemma: One 35-year-old cancer patient who needs significant time with the doctor

v   Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read Chapter 8 of the textbook and the articles Ethical Nursing Care Versus Cost Containment: Considerations to Enhance RN Practice; Probing Our Moral Values in Health Care: The Pricing of Specialty Drugs (Links to an external site.); and Unpredictable Drug Shortages: An Ethical Framework for Short-Term Rationing in Hospitals. Work […]

explain your reasoning as well as the ethical considerations behind your decision.

  Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read Chapter 8 of the textbook and the articles Ethical Nursing Care Versus Cost Containment: Considerations to Enhance RN Practice; Probing Our Moral Values in Health Care: The Pricing of Specialty Drugs (Links to an external site.); and Unpredictable Drug Shortages: An Ethical Framework for Short-Term Rationing in Hospitals. Work through […]

Research two to three healthcare issues affecting your local community.

HA405-4: Develop a plan for healthcare advocacy. In this module, you will communicate a healthcare advocacy plan. You will contact either a local healthcare agency (i.e., County Health Department, etc.) or healthcare facility (i.e., clinic, hospital, or nursing home) to research two to three healthcare issues affecting the local community. Explain the issues facing your community, […]

identify key events that marked the three stages of Knapp’s model

  Learning Objectives: ·        Use Knapp’s model to describe the nature of communication in the various stages of a relationship. ·        Identify the three stages of Knapp’s model: coming together, relational maintenance, and coming apart. ·        Reflect on how changes in these three stages of the relationship might have caused the relationship to unfold differently. PART ONE for […]