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One Way to Measure Service Quality

testing, experimenting and trials, these were reduced to five dimensions with 22 items. The resulting five dimensions are: tangibl...

A University Strives for Quality

There are seven categories in the criteria for this Award. These are: leadership, strategic planning, focus on customers and the m...

Managing Quality in a Logistics Firm

those which deal directly with the customer, such as the way that calls are received and the process of placing an order, as well ...

Organizations and the Importance of Quality

one of the top priorities. The essence of quality, however, can be difficult to define. When analyzing various aspects of a busine...

Quality Management and the Responsibility of Stakeholders

as pressure groups, local residents, etc (Clarkson, 1995). The most important stakeholders will therefore be the primary stakehold...

Servant Leadership: Application in Organizations

qualities of the ultimate Christian service leaders (Jesus and Paul) as including "personal sacrifice, humility, risk taking, and ...

Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP)

factors that have been identified include "diabetes, alcoholism, malnutrition, history of antibiotic or corticosteroid use, decrea...

Return on Quality

This 4 page paper looks at the way investment in quality can have the potential for a positive return on investment. A range of in...

Los Angeles Air Pollution and Healthy People 2010

2008). Further significant improvement is unlikely in the near future, however. Californias Efforts Governor Arnold Schwar...

How Regulatory Agencies have Improved Outcomes

(Chen et al, 2003). Accreditation has been identified as a measure of quality, but whether this results in measurable difference...

Adding MRI to the Orthopedic Practice

for its lack of market-changing competition (Porter and Teisberg, 2004), but competition exists nonetheless, if only indirectly. ...

Health Care Analysis

satisfaction" (DLC, 2003). Of course, as that author pointed out hindsight can always see what was not needed whereas in the prese...

Heroism in the Epic of Gilgamesh

boasts of his strength and courage, believing those alone are the lone criteria by which a hero is judged. The gods intervene to ...

Staffing the VA Outpatient Clinic

and a domiciliary residence for homeless veterans (Mountain Home VA Medical Center, n.d.); the Knoxville CBOC frequently sends its...

The Relevance of Business Quality Practices

How many cars can be built in a week? Service industries, on the other hand, are qualitatively different. Quality there has to d...

Will Existing and Developing Technologies in Chemistry Protect Air Quality?

something known as the greenhouse effect, is something that can be controlled, at least to an extent. Many of the problems as it ...

The 3M Company and Quality Management

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at quality management. Issues of quality management and strategy are examined through t...

Palliative Care/Hospice Websites

This research paper investigates the quality of three sites that pertain to the medical specialty Palliative and Hospice care. Eva...

Increasing the Quality of Care in Nursing

This 16 page paper outlines the elements that need to change for improving quality of nursing care. This paper explains that the p...

Environmental Strategies; Managing Implementation Of An Environmental Initiative And Assessment Of An Environmental Project

win employees over to support the change, monitoring of the initiative and entrenching the changes which are involved ensure that ...

U.S. Educational Reform, More is Needed

the current high-stakes testing environment, and the needs for students to receive opportunities to face "cognitively complex task...

Change Management - Importance Of Short-Term Success

short-term wins and celebrate them because these will help motivate employees; 7) consolidate gains and produce more change, which...

The CDC and World Health: Health Indicators and Initiatives

utilized by the CDC (WHO, 2009). The status of mental health in the community, the number of injuries, the level of violence, and...

Preventing Sexual Harassment in Tennessee

president of a state university keeping his job but also being sanctioned for his behavior in Allen v. McPhee (2007). Preventing S...

C-TPAT AND CARGO SECURITY INITIATIVE

reduction in the amount of time that goods spend at the border, as physical inspection of those goods ends up vastly reduced (MSN,...

HEAVILY INDEBTED POOR COUNTRIES DEBT INITIATIVE

as well as communications (World Bank, 2008). While the IBRD focuses on assisting middle-income and poor, but credit-worth...

Code Green: Addressing the Problems in Money-Based Hospital Decision-Making

period of restructuring in many industries, including healthcare. Managed care organizations and changes in reimbursement rates f...

Assessing Wal-Mart's Supply Chain

sales and inventory needs. Suppliers Wal-Mart purchases most of its products directly from producers. As the worlds larges...

Giuliani Campaign/Immigration

of the McCain-Kennedy bill that is currently being debated. Current status of political controversy concerning immigration Mr. G...