Define risk management, the components of a risk management program, and how the risk management process can reduce organizational risk. Examine the roles and responsibilities of a risk manager as well as those of the clinical delivery team, including physicians. Recognize the regulatory requirements and standards associated with federal mandates, including HIPAA, and accreditation. Examine risk management methodologies, strategies, and tools. Recognize the financial and […]

You have been invited to be in charge of developing a team-building activity to improve collaboration, morale, and increased communication for your team members. Your department is closing for the day so you all can spend about four hours together in a team environment. The staff members will be placed into groups of three to run a maze, and the winning team will receive an […]

For the Final Paper, you will choose a social issue affecting the workplace and working environment, and develop a paper that thoroughly discusses the issue from both the workplace and societal viewpoints. Be sure to include the positive and negative aspects of the issue in relation to the workplace, society, and workers, especially the unique worker groups who may be most affected (e.g., women, immigrants, […]

Read the Chapter 1 case, IHRM in Action 1.3 Developing a Global Appetite for Fish and Chips (p. 29). Where did the fish-and-chip shop Harry Ramsden’s go wrong in their international expansion? For example, what challenges did they not overcome? What opportunities did they overlook? Consider Exhibit 1.3: IHRM Questions for International Strategy, in your answer (p. 28). Make sure you utilize the International Strategies […]

Read the Chapter 1 case, IHRM in Action 1.3 Developing a Global Appetite for Fish and Chips (p. 29). Where did the fish-and-chip shop Harry Ramsden’s go wrong in their international expansion? For example, what challenges did they not overcome? What opportunities did they overlook? Consider Exhibit 1.3: IHRM Questions for International Strategy, in your answer (p. 28). Make sure you utilize the International Strategies […]

Read the Chapter 1 case, IHRM in Action 1.3 Developing a Global Appetite for Fish and Chips (p. 29). Where did the fish-and-chip shop Harry Ramsden’s go wrong in their international expansion? For example, what challenges did they not overcome? What opportunities did they overlook? Consider Exhibit 1.3: IHRM Questions for International Strategy, in your answer (p. 28). Make sure you utilize the International Strategies […]

You are a manager at Winsome Manufacturing Company, a company that produces plastic storage containers and sells them to the home consumer through home sales events. At the company’s quarterly meeting, the head of marketing described a new product to be introduced in the first quarter of the next fiscal year, approximately nine months from now. The product will be a room-sized plastic storage unit suitable […]

Amanda is a 40-year-old Asian female. She has been with a law firm for 5 years as a receptionist. The company has 120 employees. Recently, Amanda has been missing work because she has been taking care of her mother who has Stage V cancer. Amanda will usually call out of work at the last minute as she never knows how her mother is feeling until her mother wakes up in the morning. Amanda has been […]

Understanding health care information systems planning and implementation is an important skill for health care leaders. Technology is advancing and the adoption of information systems in healthcare has progressed from being just a cool tool to a must have in terms of quality, access, profitability, and competitiveness. It is inevitable that managers and/or leaders will be faced with technology changes and/or upgrades; making the need […]

Select either Option A or Option B and indicate in your post which option you have selected.   Option A: Compared to a non-healthcare organization, a manager must have a special skill set for communicating with health professionals and non professionals within a health care organization. What do you believe are those particular skill sets? What are the ethical, financial, and legal implications for communication […]