Religion, Spirituality, and CAM (Complementary Alternative Medicine), can be related in many ways. Those who stand by their beliefs believe that God will heal all. Religion and spirituality is a major essential part of one’s’ health. They have included things such as prayer in healing, counseling, and the use of meditation. Spiritual issues make a difference in an individual’s experience of illness and health. With spirituality, the health care providers can learn to support the values for the
the third largest Hispanic group in this country (Purnell, 2013). Considered to be a fatalist population, Cubans are accepting of what life deals their way often seeking the advice of elder women in the family to provide health care advice. Alternative medicine may include herbal remedies, prayer, ritual cleansing and sacrificial offerings. Medicinal plants are frequently seen in the forms of
health condition is significantly improved. But this therapeutic relationship between the nurse and the patient requires specific obligations on the health practitioner. These obligations have evolved over the years. In the past, the relationship paradigm involved the absolute dependence of the patient on the health service provider and their professional authority. A paternalistic relationship model developed since the patient believed they would derive benefit from the health practitioner. As a
The education sector plays a pivotal role in supplying trained and credentialed candidates to the global labour market. This role will amplify in importance as the demand for medium to high skill workers rises. Over the next decade, the dramatic shift in technology and the global marketplace will have deep impacts on the labour market. Innovative technological changes are not so much replacing workers entirely as displacing them, driving the emergence of a global mid-to-high skills shortage and
JBR-07309; No of Pages 8 Journal of Business Research xxx (2011) xxx–xxx Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Journal of Business Research Brand orientation and market orientation — From alternatives to synergy ☆ Mats Urde a,⁎, Carsten Baumgarth b, Bill Merrilees c a b c Lund University, Sweden Berlin School of Economics and Law, Marketing Division, HWR Berlin, Germany Department of Marketing, Griffith Business School, Gold Coast Campus Queensland 4222, Australia a r t i c l
Unit 2 Theoretical and Methodological Issues Subunit 1 Conceptual Issues in Psychology and Culture 12-1-2011 Article 8 Dimensionalizing Cultures: The Hofstede Model in Context Geert Hofstede Universities of Maastricht and Tilburg, The Netherlands, hofstede@bart.nl Recommended Citation Hofstede, G. (2011). Dimensionalizing Cultures: The Hofstede Model in Context. Online Readings in Psychology and Culture, Unit 2. Retrieved from http://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/orpc/vol2/iss1/8 This Online Readings
Chapter 1 1. How are information systems transforming business and what is their relationship to globalization? E-mail, online conferencing, and cell phones have become essential tools for conducting business. Information systems are the foundation of fast-paced supply chains. The Internet allows many businesses to buy, sell, advertise, and solicit customer feedback online. Organizations are trying to become more competitive and efficient by digitally enabling their core business processes
Pharmaceuticals: Merck Sustaining Long-term Advantage Through Information Technology Hiroshi Amari Working Paper No. 161 Working Paper Series Center on Japanese Economy and Business Columbia Business School December 1998 Columbia-Yale Project: Use of Software to Achieve Competitive Advantage PHARMACEUTICALS: MERCK Sustaining Long-term Advantage Through Information Technology Prepared by Hiroshi Amari Research Associate, Yale University William V. Rapp and Hugh T. Patrick Co-principal
ii Management Challenges for the 21st Century PETER F. DRUCKER Contents Introduction: Tomorrow’s “Hot” Issues 1 Management’s New Paradigms 2 Strategy—The New Certainties 3 The Change Leader 4 Information Challenges 5 Knowledge-Worker Productivity 6 Managing Oneself Acknowledgments About the Author Books By Peter F. Drucker Credits Front Cover Copyright About the Publisher iii Introduction: Tomorrow’s “Hot” Issues Where, readers may ask, is the discussion of COMPETITIVE STRATEGY
Denmark. August 2010 CSR COMMUNICATION IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY José Javier Levrino Table of contents Abstract 1. Introduction 1.1 Motivation 1.2 Problem statement 1.3 Delimitation 1.4 Methodology 1.4.1 1.4.2 1.4.3 1.4.4 Scientific paradigm: hermeneutics Qualitative research approach Theoretical framework Analysis of websites 1.4.4.1 Selection criteria 1.4.4.2 Data collection 1.5 Structure 2. Theoretical framework 2.1. Corporate Communication 2.1.1. Defining Corporate Communication