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Essays 1981 - 2010

The Heroic Qualities of Odysseus

suitors, who grossly outnumber him. Odysseus himself vows that he will fight "while Ive got arrows to defend me", committed to the...

Qualities of Effective Leadership

become outdated by the time the text reached print, but on the basis of principles that, according to the author, are "universal a...

Identifying Quality Research

but it must be remembered that not all research is equal. Depending on how research is carried out, it may lead to potent innovati...

Leadership Qualities and Practice

on the actions and behaviour of leaders, in this approach leadership was perceived in the context of human behaviour. This was an ...

Liminality - The Qualities and Characteristics

their pre-existing rank or class, but has not yet fully completed the rite, and as such has not yet assimilated into the next rank...

Leadership Qualities

orders and who commands total discipline, like a military commander. It is not difficult to understand from where such a concept e...

Spiegelman, Remarque, and Wiesel: The Transformative Quality of Violence

device to thematically distill the essence of war and genocide, present its reality in a way that is more humanistic than statisti...

PRACTICES USED FOR RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF QUALITY EMPLOYEES

address here. First is that of hiring. We need to find a way to ensure that our recruiting strategies ensure we have the right emp...

The Qualities of a Citizen by Gardner

country of origin in respect to whether or not they might be breaking the law. Likely, women who might go to bars or have "loose" ...

Meg Whitman, a Transformational Leader Augmented by Authenticity and Transactional Qualities

augmenting it with aspects of the authentic leadership model that offers better job satisfaction. This is a team building model th...

Medical Error and Quality Care

of a busy dermatological practice. This dermatologist see as many as 100 patients a day and is known as an "expert in the evaluati...

Project Management Problems; A Case Study

a to do list and this looks at the different tasks that will need to be performed and by whom. The basic misunderstanding of the n...

Boeing 787 Project Supply Chain

management is one of the three top practices for world class performance (Shepherd and Gunter, 2005). In fact, effective supply ch...

“The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader: Becoming the Person Others Will Want to Follow”

and vision. The problem that immediately presents itself, as might be expected, is that many of these concepts are less than self...

QUALITY IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVES AND HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS

a supplier to the industry (i.e., a third-party payor) might consider cost containment as important to quality, while the patient ...

Cyborg or Quality of Life?

consume, the higher ones status is judged to be. Symbolic interactionism is a theory about human behavior, but it is also a...

Continuous Quality of Care

patients with certain injuries and missed diagnoses of certain conditions such as appendicitis or meningitis (Dansby, Kavaler & Sp...

Organizational Change and Cultural Diversity

to cultural differences. The paper also discusses the McKinsey 7 S model for change, which can be very useful to managers. The pa...

Lean Manufacturing at Quality Parts Company

line. Question 2 In order for the firm to become leaner it is important that that understand what is meant by a lean firm. A le...

Urban Sprawl: Impact On Air Quality And Waterway Pollution

area beaches - not the least of which include Pacific Palisades - have been left to fight for their health for far too long to be ...

Descriptive Essay: Emotional Qualities Of An Individual

common human approach to dealing with unpleasant situations, however, the extent to which Andrew has mastered this defense mechani...

EPA Air Quality Violation Case

Joister immediately contacted Huff, the VP, about this situation and requested permission to do whatever would be needed to resolv...

Prostate Cancer and Quality of Life

& McCorkle (2002) did not explicitly state any research problem or research question, but they do identify two objectives for thei...

Prostate Cancer and Quality of Life

cancer affects both the man and his life partner. In most cases, study designs addressing quality of life issues for prostate canc...

Review of the Text Managing Finance for Quality

helped to who how TQM could be used in terms of accounting price in order to increase value in a firm and increase the profit or t...

Article Critique/Quality of Life/Palliative Care

founded on the perspective that patients who are cared for in the home are provided with an overall better quality of life (Peters...

Health Care: Changing The Way Services Are Delivered And Improving Quality Of Care

hospitals to reevaluate the way in which patient care is delivered and quality of care is approached, while at the same time find ...

Human Resource Strategy for Quality Service: The Hilton Group PLC

for tangible and intangible aspects of the service. Staff were encouraged to be innovative, however there was also a level of dece...

Risk Management Function in Corporate and Military Settings

Management 18 Lessons From Dow Chemical 22 Method of Analysis 23 Modeling Security Risk 24 Results of Analysis 26 Conclusion and R...

Public Sector; Management and the Measurement of Efficiency

resources that can be utilised to satisfy the needs. There is little doubt that the pubic sector cannot satisfy all needs. However...