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-The endoscopes were maintenance- and repair-intensive devices, which involved extremely sensitive technology. The endoscope requires very professional repair and maintenance, and cannot be replaced easily. If we are moving it in-house, we need a professional team to handle it. Finding these specialists may not be easy.

The cost of Medical equipment plays a significant role in the delivery of health care. The clinical engineering at Victoria Hospital is an important branch of the hospital team management that are working to strategies ways to improve quality of service and lower cost repairs of equipments. The team members from Biomedical and maintenance engineering’s roles are to ensure utilization of quality equipments such as endoscope and minimize length of repair time. All these issues are a major influence in the hospital’s project cost. For example, Victory hospital, which is located in Canada, is in the process of evaluating different options to decrease cost of its endoscope repair. This equipment is use in the endoscopy department for

In today’s time of demand and supply of healthcare needs, organizations must discover or improve services that can meet the needs of patients’ whole at the same time generating revenue as well as achieving high standards for quality of care. One way organizations have done this is by investing in robotic systems to carry out a range of surgeries. In the following presentation I will discuss the topics of: Investing in the MAKO RIO Robotic System, The Utilization of the RIO Robotic System, Stakeholders

Target Corporation is known worldwide as a large retail chain that brings in millions of dollars each fiscal year. The ability to remain competitive in a saturated industry could prove difficult to some retailers, but Target remains one of the leaders in the retail market. With success comes risk. Target Corporation competes against online retailers as well as “big box” stores to remain competitive.

This paper seeks to describe the Target Corporation, how it carries out its business activities, the products and services offered by the company. The main contents of this paper will be a summary of the business, the market, and the industry. Items to include in this section will be a comprehensive SWOT analysis, a developed marketing environment analysis, and an evaluation of the business’s primary customers, the marketing mix, and an outline of company’s main competitors.

I work as a Credit Representative for Graco Inc, a Minneapolis based company. Graco Inc is a manufacturing company provider of premium pumps and spray equipment for fluid handling in construction, manufacturing, processing and maintenance industries. As a Credit Representative, we handle both the Credit and Collection functions. In Credit, customers are evaluated on their credit history based on financial statements, credit reports and trade references to determine the financial risk. Our goal is to support sales by extending credit and terms to customers. On the other hand, as Collectors, we perform collection efforts to ensure accounts are paid on time and resolve any outstanding balances. Customers whom tends to struggle on payments and pay late on their bills, our leverage is to hold orders to collect debt.

From conception to commercialization, Intellijoint's founders kept the organization of surgeons intimately involved with design changes to the device. "It is pretty much exactly what they want" (Bakirtzian, 2015).

In 1983, Jim Sinegal’s idea for a new business was a place where there were no signs identifying isles, no advertising, no way for customers to bag their purchases, and before customers would be allowed to shop, they had to pay an annual fee. That business is Costco and during Jim’s 30 years as founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), he grew that business into the fourth largest retailer in the country. Looking back on the legacy Jim left behind when he retired, it is clear that Jim is one of the most visionary and ethical leaders of our modern times. First, we will look at how Jim implemented his vision while demonstrating idealized influence by setting aside his self-interests and gaining the trust of the customer for the good of the company. Then we will explore Costco’s code of ethics that employs Dr. Toner’s principles of owing, ordering, and oughting. Finally, we will explore how Jim’s leadership style has impacted me and influenced my leadership.

The da Vinci Surgical System developed by Intuitive Surgical was actually developed to help perform surgical procedures in adverse environmental conditions or remote places or zones of conflict where the safety of a surgical team could be compromised. But, as the system was used in practical situations it became evident that it would be best to use it in minimally invasive surgical procedures. The da Vinci converts the movements of a surgeon into electronic signals which are then relayed to instruments which are then able to perform surgical steps without the effect of tremors if any in the surgeon’s movements. It is also incorporated with a camera which relays a stereoscopic picture to the monitor through which the surgeon can see the events in real time. This system was approved by FDA in 2001. The various surgical procedures that the da Vinci has performed include heart bypass operations, renal transplant procedure, gall bladder operations and laparoscopic surgeries. The Endowrist was also developed by the same company and it resulted in a design which was similar to a human hand and could perform all the movements in all ranges like the surgeon’s hand but it was more flexible, accurate and provided better manipulation of instruments as compared to a human

Target Corporation specializes in the operation of general merchandise, such as electronics, entertainment, sporting goods, toys, apparel accessories, home furnishings, décor, as well as a line of food items. Below is a SWOT analysis on the company.

In 1998, Newell Company set out to expand its revenue base through strategic acquisition of two major companies. Newell's CEO at that time was John McDonough, who was in charge of positioning the publicly traded company to an improved revenue base through differential product mix. The idea to broaden Newell Company through acquisition was an energetic and very optimistic strategic initiative to increase shareholder value in a shortened period of time. Unfortunately, the company compromised its fundamental requirement for product quality while removing a once strong presence of an intangible human resource pool.

Many advances help fuel the economic growth and create better quality and care for patients, even when cost is considered. However, there are some technology that, according to Healthcare technology and technology assessment” new technologies are often introduced into the marketplace with little evidence about their usefulness in comparison to already existing devices or procedures.

“The Process Improvement in Stanford Hospital’s Operating Room” case has many issues when it comes to regards to its existing instrument provisioning process taking place within the Operating Room (OR) of Stanford’s Hospital. This process entails getting instruments ready for a surgery in the OR and the cleansing of these instruments afterwards; however, there are many problems that arise in this process.

A mutual fund manager is a person who actively buys or sells and sometimes both funds. They are experienced in implementing a funds strategy used for investing and manages its trading activities as well as the portfolio. Choosing whether or not to invest in Ford Motor Company will take the use of a SWOT analysis and learning about the stakeholders of the company.

The medical field has revolutionized the health and well being of society. Throughout the decades, the medical field has been through sweeping changes that leave society astonished. It seems like each year that passes by, there is a new technological advancement that modernizes the medical field. Not only do these advancements modernize medicine, but they in return aid doctors, nurses, and specialists by improving their effectiveness within the field. About ten years ago, the da Vinci Surgical System was introduced to hospitals and the medical field, in general because the FDA had finally approved the system within the United States (Dunkin). The da Vinci Surgical System, also known basically as robotic surgery, introduced the use of a