Author Archive: Hellen Wanjiru
MANAGEMENT, PURCHASING AND SUPPLY
Definition of the following concepts Production Production in economical terms is the provision of the desired products or output. The act of production includes various factors of production apart from labor. A productive effort is the effort directed towards the provision of the required services or products. Such an act […]
Statistical Significance
Introduction In simple terms statistical significance denotes the likelihood that the results of any finding are caused by another factor rather than chance or a chance influenced factor. This term was first used by Ronald Fisher, and it does not denote the literal sense of meaningfulness or importance. The significance level is commonly set […]
Health Rules, Regulations and Licensure
Introduction Regulatory rules, laws and regulations greatly affect the healthcare organizations as well as healthcare delivery within the framework of its operations. The affected areas may include healthcare costs, healthcare quality, healthcare insurance prices, and availability of healthcare practitioners as well as healthcare facilities. Health organizations are now required to maintain a high level of […]
Government’s Regulation On Healthcare And Its Effects On The System
Introduction Healthcare regulation in America encompasses a wide variety of aspects and areas of regulation that relate to healthcare. Healthcare regulations include regulation of physicians and other healthcare practitioners, healthcare financiers, drug and healthcare products, healthcare institutions and hospitals as well as regulation of healthcare research and public health. The healthcare industry is one of […]
Public Assistance (Welfare).
Abstract The Personal Responsibility and work opportunity reconciliation act (PROWORA) is public assistance supporting act that was enacted in 1996. The act was intended to decrease government dependency of poor parents partly through the promotion of marriage. Pre-reform assistance was thought of as a discouraging element for marriages because it basically offered monetary support to […]
Terror Bombings
The 2005 London bombings The July 7th, 2005 bomb attacks in London alternatively referred to as 7/7, were coordinated suicidal bombings which targeted the public system of transport in London during the early morning rush hours. The attacks were conducted by four Islamic extremists claiming to retaliate against the British government for participating in the […]
Healthcare Issues in America
$11. Healthcare rules, laws and regulations are enacted as a means to enhance the quality of life and healthcare delivered to Americans. However, they have both positive and negative impacts on the healthcare system. The negative effects include the resultant increase in medical care costs including fees paid to practitioners. These measures are also known to […]
Hydrogen Fuel Versus Fossil Fuel
Hydrogen is a natural element which combines with oxygen to form water. The hydrogen element is not a source of energy, but it is a carrier of energy because a great deal of extraction energy is required to make an extraction of hydrogen from water. However, it is used as an energy source in batteries […]
Computer Systems Design and Analysis
Introduction There are various computer systems designs and analysis. The differences in systems design influence performance, systems integration and efficiency. There are various design methods for computer systems and they can also be analyzed comparatively via various methods of systems analysis. A search for sources assessing various systems design and analysis on proquest yielded […]
Job Analysis, Selection and Orientation
The staff of any organization determines the performance and success of any activities that the organization carries out. The management of human resources is a task under the mandate of the human resource department. The department is charged with responsibilities of managing any organization’s work force. The department’s concerns include employee selection, recruitment and retention […]