Assignment Learning Plan 7 Assignment: “Controlling Absenteeism” Case Study Directions: Review the case “Controlling Absenteeism” in your textbook. In a 2-3 page paper answer the following questions: What additional information should Anna attempt to obtain regarding the absenteeism problem? Advise Anna on the steps she should take to control absenteeism. What types of standards should she use? What strategic control points should she establish? Submit this assignment […]

Assignment 2: Challenges in the Global Business Environment Due Week 9 and worth 330 points According to the textbook, ongoing challenges in the global business environment are mostly attributed to unethical business practices, failure to embrace technology advancements, and stiff competition among businesses. Imagine that you have been appointed as Apple’s Chief Compliance Officer and must prepare a video presentation for Apple’s suppliers regarding Apple’s […]

Office protocols and medical ethics both refer to doing the right thing; however, the two terms are different in other ways. Compare and contrast the two terms by using examples in your discussion. Use a quote or two from you weekly reading to support your thoughts. Don’t forget your APA citation. Read the discussion question. Post a 5-10 sentence response to the discussion topic using […]

Review the sections on “Cost Shifting Hits Private Plans” and “Responding to Cost Shifting” in Chapter 3 in Health Policy Analysis: An Interdisciplinary Approach. These sections discuss a concept of a shift in thinking and practice that is sometimes referred loosely as “breaking the old social contract” that existed in health care before managed care.  The social contract concept provides for responsibilities between the government and […]

Discussions are based on Chapters 13-15. You must post before seeing replies. Your answers are due by Thursday. After that, you will be assigned two posts to review and respond with your comments by Sunday. We value critical thinking, and encourage constructive critiques that provide insights to the focal topics. Question 1: In your experience (both from your own organization and your observation on other […]