a. PRINCIPLES OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZING According to Borgos and Douglas, the key principles of contemporary CO are: 5.1 A participative culture CO organizations view participation as end in itself. Under the rubric of leadership development, they devote considerable time and resources to enlarging the skills, knowledge and responsibilities of their members. “Never do for others what they can do for themselves” is known as the iron rule of organization. 5.2 Inclusiveness CO groups are generally
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The significant loss of lives made recovery from this event especially difficult. Sources (moving forward): http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Business-Intelligence/Pop-Culture/ From day one, Rochelle Park was seen as a concurrent system, not a disaster-recovery site. The shift was driven by eSpeed's role as the largest player in electronic bond-trading, which meant uninterrupted service was an imperative. The nondescript building in a blue-collar town was perfect—a former telecom facility across
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The Great Depression was a time of economic disaster. It lasted for a decade from 1929 to 1939 and still has lasting effects on today’s society. There were four main factors that attributed to this crisis; failures in banks, inequality distribution of wealth, overproduction and the crash of the stock market. During this time, Americans were devastated and hopeless because the economic growth was being replaced by a continuously contracting economy. It was not until Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected
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the company need to set up the plan for preventing the big natural disaster may happen in China that shut down all the production services. In order to prevent the disqualified and damaged products, Otis Toy Trains could set up a examination center in the warehouse to make sure every single product come from JLPTC are the right quality. For the emergency situation like disaster shut down the manufacturing factory in China, the company could set up a minimum emergency inventory amount, that always
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societies in bringing aid to victims of disasters throughout the world. All Red Cross societies must conform to seven fundamental bylaws: humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, unity and universality. I selected this case because the American Red Cross primary goal is to assist others, which is something I enjoy. The ARC mission is to provide relief to victims of disaster and help people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. I believe helping others allows an
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Businesses today are heavily relying upon Information Technology (IT) and they are expected to continue operating regardless of what is happening around them. Terrorist attacks (September 11th 2001), natural disasters (earthquake) or a power outage (northeast power outage of 2003) can prevent companies from continuing to provide services to their customers and could affect trust between the customer and business in the long term. Such an event could bring down the company, possibly affecting everyone
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Communicable Disease Outbreak - Hat Task 3 Essay 9 Environmental and Global Health Issues 8 Emergency Response Final Steps The WGU Library Center for Writing Excellence: The WGU Writing Center Feedback Course Material Learning Resources All Notes SZT1 - Community and Population Health This course supports the assessment
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Population/Economic Assessment: Dawson County is in southeast Montana, the town of Glendive is the main town of the county. The population of the county is 8,966 residents, 5,177 of those people live in Glendive (Glendive, Montana, 2013). The population is almost equally divided between male (50.4%) and female (49.6%)(Glendive, Montana, 2013). The average age of residents is 41.2 years (Glendive, Montana, 2013). The community is mostly white (92.4%) with the rest of the community a mix of races:
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As a newly hired consultant, I have been tasked with the duties of creating and presenting a risk management and business contingency plan for my first client, ORAZON Corporation. ORAZON Corporation operates retail clothing stores worldwide and sells clothing on the web. A. A risk is the likelihood of something undesirable happening at a given time (Merna, 2008). Risk management is a two-step process ̶ identifying what risks exist and then handling them in the way best-suited to the business objectives
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