Keynes's policy ideas so difficult to accept in the 1930s? This is a paper that analyzes the above questions and answers it by identifying the factors that were responsible for the rejection of Keynes ideas during the 1930s. It has 12 sources. It Continue Reading...
Disaster Response Management Response and Recovery in Homeland Security 2015 DECEMBER-HLS-429-0L009 Sean Lynch January XX, 2015 Mentor: Stephen Prier You have been hired to conduct an incident post-mortem to provide feedback to senior governme Continue Reading...
CISD My opinion of critical incident stress management (CISD) has been impacted by my reading of Everly and Mitchell's article. Prior to reading the article, I was skeptical about the efficacy of CISD because of anecdotal information that I had hear Continue Reading...
Sick: The Untold Story of America's Health Care Crisis -- and the People Who Pay the Price. Brief summary of the book, including strengths and weaknesses Jonathan Cohn's "The Untold Story of America's Health-Care Crisis and the People Who Pay the P Continue Reading...
Leadership in Stress Management and Debriefings Why is it important to distinguish between CISM and psychotherapy? CISM and psychotherapy have completely different aims. While it is true that persons who survive critical incidents may have personal Continue Reading...
875). Often success introduces complacency, rigidity, and over confidence that eventually erode a firm's capability and product relevance. Arie de Geus (1997) identified four main traits for a successful firm; the first is the ability to change with Continue Reading...
Ironically, only 1% of the world's fresh water is readily accessible for direct human use. Translated into something we can understand readily: one American taking a 5-minute shower uses more water than the typical person living in a developing coun Continue Reading...
They presume that the amount of interest made from non-renewable source of energy higher compared to the use of the Sustainable Energy. However, the only risk of using the non-renewable sources of heat is that it is risky since such a source can dep Continue Reading...
Media and Conflict The existence of a pro-business, pro-government bias led to ineffectual journalistic coverage of U.S. unemployment during the period leading up to the 2008-2009 recession. In what has come to be known as the Great Recession becaus Continue Reading...
Foreign Policy of China (Beijing consensus) Structure of Chinese Foreign Policy The "Chinese Model" of Investment The "Beijing Consensus" as a Competing Framework Operational Views The U.S.-China (Beijing consensus) Trade Agreement and Beijing C Continue Reading...
BP and how it can impact on the performanve of the firm In the recent times, a number of people have opposed the strategies that have been developed by BP. The major strategies that have been opposed by individuals is that of stoping the case regar Continue Reading...
In particular, cognitive-behavioral therapy has received substantial research to support its effectiveness as an intervention strategy. Yet those interventions that combined psychotherapy and medications have been proven to be the most effective in Continue Reading...
Companies such as XYZ Widget Corporation are well situated to take advantage of burgeoning markets in developing nations, particularly in Asia and Africa. 2. XYZ can grow its business by expanding its operations to certain developing nations in way Continue Reading...
The working conditions gradually improved and the labor market eventually came to a situation in which the income inequalities became less obvious. Today, the Argentinean labor force is composed of 16.38 million individuals (only considering the po Continue Reading...
In most of Switzerland's cantons, the main religion is represented by Christianity. It is estimated that 41.8% of the population belong to the Catholic Church, while 35.3% belong to Protestant denominations. Other religions, which were brought by i Continue Reading...
Partial cost recovery. This is an objective that might have interest for an organization that has other revenue sources. Maximize quantity. The objective seeks to maximize the quantity of products/services sold or the number of customers in order Continue Reading...
Reflections The situation encountered at the DFR Insurance Corporation has a twofold moral: ethics are crucial for the success of the business operations, and, the employees are the core of organizational triumph. Also, as it is already generally a Continue Reading...
First of all, they should implement a better control of the executives' actions by limiting their rights and access to corporate funds. No major decision regarding future mergers, acquisitions or investments should be taken by a single executive. Al Continue Reading...
Rather than hysterically creating units to force fathers to do their duty, the underlying reasons for their lack of dutiful response should be investigated. Once the root causes of family decline are investigated, more effective remedies can be put Continue Reading...
"17 Keeping all these facts and figures in mind, it would not be wrong to conclude that low wage is one of the more serious problems of the country and needs urgent remedy. The government needs to address the issue properly and effectively keeping i Continue Reading...
International Peace Conference The purpose of this work is to examine the First International Peace Conference and identify the background, or what led to the meeting of delegations, the factors, actors and what was as stake. Further to explore the Continue Reading...
working life of a grade school teacher. The author shadowed a first grade teacher for a full work week and then recorded her observations and findings. The author also included what the experience taught her and how the experience will be used in th Continue Reading...
Abstract Children who are victims of domestic violence situations often experience trauma and need help to cope with the lives and the negative experiences they feel. They will turn to abusing drugs and alcohol or engage in risky sexual activity in o Continue Reading...
Waste Crisis in Campania, Italy Since early 1990s to late 2000s, the Italian government issued a formal State of Emergency in the region of Campania, south-west Italy because of the saturation of regional waste treatment facilities. During this per Continue Reading...
REORGANIZATION OF THE U.S. INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY The Reorganization, Challenges, and Problems of the U.S. Intelligence Community 9/11 Attacks The proposal to restructure the intelligence community through the creation of DNI was floated for long b Continue Reading...
Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Sandy Tropical cyclones can badly destroy settlements and structures along the coast. Recent destructive tropical cyclones such as the 2005 Katrina and the Sandy which happened in 2012 affirm that the destruction caus Continue Reading...
Pomerenke, PJ 1999, 'Class action sexual harassment lawsuit: a study in crisis communication', Human Resource Management, vol. 37, no. 3-4, pp. 207-219. This research examines how the media viewed Mitsubishi Motors Manufacturing of America (MMMA) f Continue Reading...
The Revolutionary period and its effects and causes went beyond scores of years as highlighted by Dickens, but the major events of the French Revolution took place between 1787 and 1799 (Sorensen 6). During this period highlighted by Dickens, all t Continue Reading...
This has also been suggested by the survey of Forbes (2012). When some people are overpaid and the majority is underpaid, it leads to economic and social disparity in the society. Social disparity results in an increase in the crime rate as people a Continue Reading...
GM Chrysler Bailouts Government Bailouts of Chrysler and General Motors An Examinations of the Factors that Led to the Bailouts, the Terms of the Bailouts, as well as a Discussion of the Current State of the Arrangement The global financial crisis Continue Reading...
French Quebec Nationalism A major turning point in the history of Canada was the fall of Quebec which resulted in the transformation of a French colony into a British colony. Had it not happened, English would never have become the first language o Continue Reading...
2001 there was an Anthrax attack which created an alert of how bioterrorism had an impact on the public health emergencies. These types of emergencies can not only spread illnesses but also cause several deaths. The can also affect government operat Continue Reading...
Harrison Company Executive Summary/Background- The Harrison Company, a mid-sized regional retailer with 80 stores in 7 states, is headquartered in State College, PA. At present, despite each store generating approximately $600,000 in revenue per ann Continue Reading...
Stress Management centers (CISM: Everly & Mitchell, 1999) are integrated and comprehensive crisis intervention approaches to catastrophic critical events. CISM approaches consist of a continuum of services from pre-crisis preparedness to post-cr Continue Reading...
Change management is both a necessary component to organizational success, and, at the same time, it is cause for confusion and tension among employees. This paper reviews the issues and problems presented in the Spice-Trail Oriental Condiments and R Continue Reading...
Predictably, adjustable rate mortgages had a higher rate of default than non-adjustable rate mortgages, given the increase in interest rates in the years before the crisis, after many borrowers took out loans during an era of unusually low, near-zer Continue Reading...
In general, crisis management focuses on three major activities: 1) What are the most appropriate methods of response to both real and perceived crises?, 2) What models and scenarios need to be defined that constitute a crisis and should engage a ne Continue Reading...
Question: Explain the factors that cause or are associated with eating disorders, substance abuse, teenage pregnancy, and juvenile delinquency. Answer: While these problems appear to be divergent, they are however linked together by a common facto Continue Reading...
Conflict in DRC (Case Study) Conflict in DRC Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo Background of DRC Conflict The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), otherwise also known as Republique Democratique du Congo from their French masters and fo Continue Reading...
international politics and relations in the current era, which define how communities and geographical regions relate to each other, have evolved over a period after time. The human history has been a roller coaster ride, full of violence, bloodshed Continue Reading...
