Week 2 Responses Student’s Name Institutional Affiliation               Erica Beavan The position of a General Contractor; this student decided to analyze was the best job position following the stipulated reason. The previously discussed readings suggest that it is usually better to engage an objective individual who works outside the company to conduct a job analysis since they are incapable of having inside pressures from politics. As a result, this can make their analysis valid (Homberg & Vogel, 2016). Therefore, objective individuals from outside the company whose judgments cannot be influenced whatsoever are the best people to do this job analysis. The chosen job for analysis was also relevant since the student comes from the related field of professional practice. This would enable her to give an independent job analysis. It is often useful to choose a job that is familiar with one’s practice to make analyses on their own entirely. Doing this will bring the best possible job analysis (Homberg & Vogel, 2016). Interviewing methods and…

                  Adopting Smart Contracts in Construction: What are the Practical and Legal Issues in KSA?                     Table of Contents Background, Context, and Significance 3 Literature Review 4 Likely Drawbacks and Best Practices 5 Issues Arising from the Use of Smart Contracts 5 Research Questions or Aim 7 Methodology 7 Methodological Approach 7 Data Collection 7 Data Analysis 9 Justification of the Methodological Approach 9 Timeline 9 The Original Contribution to Knowledge 1 References 2     Background, Context, and Significance In the current sophisticated technological world, industries are slowly adopting some of the already enhanced organizational efficiency technologies. The construction industry is equally adopting new and emergent technologies such as 3D printing, drones, and digital modeling. Some of the construction bodies are already working towards solving or overcoming the myriad of challenges that are impeding the implementation of these new technologies and their impact on the construction industry (Gatteschi, Lamberti, and Demartini, 2019). Despite the initial lack of attention given to digitizing construction contracts, it is currently starting to take shape. It follows that traditionally, or…

Author Instructor Course Title Due date Christianity And Its Impact on Health Among the numerous religions globally, Christianity is one of the largest with the highest percentage of the world’s population. It is known for its influential aspects such as philosophy, beliefs, writings, worship, families, and society. It is as well prominent for the followers’ unique values and how imperative they are in society at large. These significances include mental therapies provided by their organization to people with mental issues. The beneficiaries of these Christian services include people living with HIV, cancer, and other chronic diseases that affect these individuals’ mental capacities. Additionally, other Christian services include giving to the needy and providing personnel to the healthcare facilities. This essay is a discussion of aspects of Christianity and its impacts on health in society. Philosophy of Christianity is the love of Devine insight whose cornerstone is the existence of Word, with God and which was God. The capacity of the love of the divinity knowledge comes from the fact that there is an understanding that comes from only God. Additionally,…

HCO’s diversity changes DR.AKO Thank you, Dr.Ako, for pointing out that indeed the situation I stated creates more racism and frankly kills the morale of the HCO employees who aren’t Hispanic. This goes against the essence of diversity, which should be a representation that ultimately brings everyone together for the greater good. After going through my notes, I believe diversity amongst an HCO should be implemented regardless of which community the HCO is located. The HCO community is located in shouldn’t dictate how the face of the HCO employees looks like because, just like you pointed out, it will create more racism. However, Dr.Ako, how can an HCO regulate themselves to ensure that their efforts to implement diversity don’t lead them to favor a particular group? Brittany In your post, you mention that it is essential to have diversity in the workplace because research has shown that people like to identify with the person who is giving care to them. However, the patient visits the HCO and cannot see someone they can identify with, whether it is based on race,…

                Styles and Elements in “The Breathing Method” Student’s name Institutional Affiliation Instructor Course Title Due Date                   Styles and Elements in “The Breathing Method” In the short story “the breathing method”, Stephen uses literature styles to convey meaning and to spice up the story to the reader. King begins by describing a woman’s womb as an engine; silent when off, but its pace increases and becomes louder once turned on. He uses this to mean how the woman’s womb behave when she is just about to give birth. He further explains this scenario by comparing it with the roars of the wild animal to reflect the pain and the fear that comes with labour pains. Additional use of style is when McCarron says that an expectant woman not walking is like a footballer preparing for a match while sited. Here, he means that woman not walking or doing exercise during gestation is one who is not preparing for the delivery of her child.  Choo-chooing…

      Capstone Project Blog Introduction/overview In the last three weeks of implementing the program, three primary goals were attained. The first goal was educating the patients on predisposing factors and mitigating interventions for falls using the American and British Geriatrics Societies (AGS/BGS) framework for fall prevention (Panel on Prevention of Falls in Older Persons, American Geriatrics Society, and British Geriatrics Society, 2011). The second goal involved nurses assessing whether the participants in the intervention goal had implemented the recommended interventions such as consulting an optician, improving lighting, and other home modification solutions (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, n.d.). The goal was achieved by visiting the patients in their home in the second week, observing their home environment, and conducting interviews. According to Roussel et al. (2020), one of the crucial roles of managers and leaders is to perform regular performance evaluations against objectives (p. 24). Subsequently, in the third week the project leader directed nurses to conduct interviews with the patients to determine how they had benefited from the implementation of the program that was held in…

U.K. betting and gaming tax receipts hits ATH, tops £14 billion in last 5 years. Data presented by Safe Betting Sites indicates that the United Kingdom’s total betting and gaming receipts have hit £14.28 billion over the last five years. The figure represents a growth of 13.1%.   An overview of the last 20 years shows that the tax receipts stand at £37.54 billion. The figure represents a growth of 100%   The 2019/20 recorded the highest tax receipts of all time at £3.02 billion. The figure was a growth of about 1% from the 2018/19 period, which registered £2.99. During the 2017/18 season, the tax receipts stood at £2.86 billion.   The 2016/17 period recorded £2.74 billion in tax receipts, while the 2015/16 season registered £2.67 billion. Over the last 20 years, the lowest tax receipts were at £1.29 billion during the 2002/03 period.   The rising tax receipts in recent years can be linked to several factors. According to the research report:   “The U.K. betting and gaming sector has been growing in recent years, especially with the…

Ruiru Feeds Ltd is an animal feeds enterprise with its headquarters in Ruiru, Kiambu County. The enterprise manufactures and distributes quality animal feeds for dairy cattle, dairy goats, poultry and pigs(SC, n.d.). The animal feeds are produced using advanced technology so as to boost quality and great value for each and every person’s investment (Mburu, 2017). Ruiru Feeds has been recognized countrywide in producing and supplying the best animal feeds and also seeks to contribute to the growth and development of agribusiness fraternity in the country (Nanjekho, 2014). Ruiru Feeds Limited has constantly reinvented itself to face the challenges of a dynamic business environment and enhance a sustainable development (Kamunge et al., 2014). The enterprise is also committed to maintain standards of excellence and efficiency which has made it to become large and respected feed manufacturer, being a dominant force in animal feeds and mineral licks in Kenya (Nanjekho, 2014). Ruiru Feeds offers specialized services in manufacturing and distribution of all categories of Animal Feeds, additives and mineral supplements to the Kenya farming community (Mburu, 2017).        …

Emotions and ego Emotions and ego play a significant role in decision-making and critical thinking, whereby the elements contribute to establishing guidance during critical thinking. Ego affects critical thinking through altering of perspectives from selfish gains. Attaining negative human traits in criticizing and judging others are some of the aspects of decision-making during the necessary thinking process (Yam & et al., 2014). Judgment becomes altered, whereas decisions are made from a biased perspective, undermining the accurate judgment’s implementation. The ego prevents one from hearing critically, affecting through undermining the efforts and necessary feedback from others, thus making one overestimate oneself’s skills and worth and underestimate skills and actions needed in attaining goals (Yam & et al., 2014). In return, critical thinking becomes altered with reasonable opinions and perspectives towards a subject in being limited from practical manifestation. MInimizing of the negative aspects of ego and emotions can be attained by valuing people since the case results in humbling an individual, thus respecting every individual. The negative emotions can be distracted or prevented through becoming positively minded, whereby the negative thought…

What is the role of core competency on financial performance of Ruiru Feeds Ltd? What is the role of collaboration on financial performance of Ruiru Feeds Ltd? What is the role of supplier relationship management on financial performance of Ruiru Feeds Ltd? What is the role of green supply chain management on financial performance of Ruiru Feeds Ltd?         1.5. Justification of the Study 1.5.1. Small and Medium Enterprises in Kenya The small and medium enterprises in Kenya may benefit from the study by better understanding the underlying supply chain management factors that influence the enterprises’ financial performance and be in a better position to deal with complexities that may hinder successful supply chain management. An efficient and effective supply chain will provide the basis on timely delivery and promotion of valued direction and innovative solutions for an efficient and effective supply chain. Ruiru Feeds Limited The study will be of great benefit to Ruiru Feeds Limited since it is the unit of analysis and the study is therefore, based on its management practices of the supply…