The Impact of Globalization Globalization is a reality facing all of us. In this Discussion, you will have the opportunity to explore the impact of globalization on the discipline of health care. To prepare for this Discussion, select a global health problem you would like to explore. Then locate two programs (e.g., community, government) online that address the problem. Note: You may find some useful […]

In this activity, we will discuss what a goal is and some best practices for goal setting. What do you hope to accomplish? Is there a plan in development? If you have a plan, could you make any adjustments? Would you consider a different approach than the one listed in your plan? Do you have the required resources? Is each step clearly defined? These are […]

Shortly after the CNO (Chief Nurse Officer) completed her annual performance appraisal and salary evaluations, as required by the Joint Commission; you are confronted by a minority female RN that claims that her wages are substantially less than her male RN counterpart who is performing the exact same job in the oncology department. She feels as if she is being discriminated against. You realize you […]

Bear in mind that “sustainability” has different meanings to different people and different industries. For example, in the pulp and paper industry, “sustainability” involves regenerating forests over time, in order to ensure an available supply of timber for the industry. The paper industry might not necessarily care if another type of industry’s raw materials, for example, might not be sustainable. For example, this industry is […]

Mr. Thomas, a 10 year executive with XYZ Corporation, continued to engage his secretary in a conversation regarding the female body part that was a subject of a recent television program, even after she indicated she did not wish to discuss it further. Mr. Thomas subsequently copied a page from a dictionary containing the name of a body part and gave it to the secretary, […]

In this assignment, you need to think about 21st century support systems, the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), and International Society for Technology in Education Student  (ISTE-S) standards and their relationship with quality instructional planning, delivery, and learner achievement. Using the Framework for 21st century learning as a resource, you will redesign or modify a prior activity, such as a lesson plan or curriculum project, that you […]

Continuing to use the SHRM case study about PAC Resources, Inc., students will present a second power point presentation that builds on the information from the first presentation and applies some of the additional material assigned in the class. Students will use the SWOT Analysis already completed and will propose at least three recommendations for changing the existing HR Domains (domains are areas such as […]

When we think about overall well-being, it is important to consider our children and families.  For this discussion, you will explore several social, emotional, and behavioral resources that could be shared with children or families. You may find a preschool website with a game about good choices, or you may find a book about using kind words.  You may also locate a website with parent […]

In your final project, you are to choose a major problem/issue affecting an organization of your choice, and then utilize your detailed knowledge of human resources and strategic planning to develop a comprehensive plan that minimizes, and hopefully eliminates, this threat to your chosen organization’s ability to meet its long-range organizational goals and objectives.  The components of this comprehensive project are as follows: Part 1 – […]

Change is usually positive, but it can also be difficult to embrace at times.  Employees can be resistant to change, while managers may feel that it is necessary for organizational stability.  Discuss the challenge of change as it relates to health care organizations.  What is the overall impact of change on the organization, its employees, and its constituents, and what role does the manager play […]