Chapter 3: Planning and Strategic Management Questions for review 1. Describe the nature of organizational goals. Be certain to include both the purposes and the kinds of goals. Product goal is related to the nature and characteristics of the outputs themselves. Examples of the product goals are the design, quality, and the availability of their output. Consumer goals are those goal related to the nature of outputs in term of market to be served and consumer satisfaction. Secondary
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Health Plan for World Trade Center Attacks (911) Sandra Morgan June 21, 2011 Epidemiology and Risk Management Health Plan for World Trade Center Attacks (911) I. INTRODUCTION: On September 11, 2001, one of the worst man made disasters occurred in US history. “Terrorists crashed two hijacked planes into The World Trade Centers. In less than two hours, the towers collapsed and nearly 2,800 people died, including 343 firefighters, 23 police officers
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Panama City, FL Mishap Plan Abstract The relatively small naval aviation squadron called the “AV Unit” is located in Panama City, Florida at the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC). The command has a high visibility from the military, civilian and contractor world alike. As a result, they create an environment where emergency management a priority for each individual at the command. Like every aircraft squadron the Navy has, they have a plan in place to deal with emergencies. This will explore the
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British Petroleum Communication Problems inside BP Submitted by: Date: December 4, 2014 Memo 12/4/14 Jeff Lewis Metropolitan State University of Denver 890 Auraria Parkway Denver, CO 80204 Dear Jeff: Enclosed is my report on British Petroleum and the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. This report shows how BP cut corners to expedite construction and save millions of dollars. As a result, the biggest oil spill in United
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In the aftermath of any natural or unnatural disaster the government is looked upon to be the solution and provide the necessary aid and relief to get people back to pre-disaster homeostasis. But as all governments are, they have regulations that can prevent aid from being administered quickly and efficiently. However the free market system has the ability to respond to disasters quickly without much interference from government regulations and taxes. Take for example Wal-mart's efforts after the
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use the spaces below to record information that will help you communicate with one another. Remember, during the rst 24 hours following a major earthquake, use your telephone only in case of an emergency. Police telephone Fire Department telephone Ambulance telephone ‘s work address Call 911 for emergencies Telephone/cell phone ‘s work address Telephone/cell phone ‘s school Telephone/cell phone School policy: ❏ Hold student ❏ Release student ‘s school Telephone/cell phone School policy:
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life threatening. Being the director of the Emergency Management Office, there has to be a contingency plan put into place within the office’s organization and with the public without creating a widespread panic. Knowing the situations in the past, the issues have to be dealt with immediately. Doing research and using the information from the Three Mile Island nuclear reactor malfunction in 1979, will help to know how to respond to this disaster. Even though there were no deaths or injuries
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keeping track of team members. Managers must plan meetings, coordinate among the other teams in a given work environment, plan work schedules, and keep tasks and goals clear for individuals. I feel the most important role a health care manager has is first making sure each team member has the things they need to be a productive member, and secondly planning to help make crisis situations easier to deal with. A health care manager must help make disaster plans on how to deal with needing to deal with
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and suffering that the prospects of combating them seem to multiple their numbers. Added to all these are natural disasters across the globe which farther the unintended consequences. No region of the world is exempted. As it is today, chances are if you watch any TV channel, listen to the radio, read newspapers or magazines, there is news about crises – fire outbreaks, flood disasters, terrorist attacks, kidnapping, explosions, car accidents, plane crash, cholera outbreak, invasions, arm smuggling
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is lower than the state which is 60.8. In 2006 the mortality rate per 100,000 population was 911.7. (NYS Prevention 2009) Cooperstown does not report any major natural disaster besides severe weather from 2005-2012. Cooperstown has major snowstorms, but no other natural disasters. The town advises residents to have an emergency back up kit containing non-perishable food items, water (enough for all persons and
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