Accounting
Auditing proposal presentation
You are a health care manager at a nursing home. You are looking to expand your business arrangements and your boss suggests Stanford Health as an option. She asks you to do an analysis on their financials for 2 years to determine if this relationship will be a good fit. There is a leadership …
The criterion-related validity of the test
Assume you gave a general ability test, measuring both verbal and computational skills, to a group of applicants for a specific job. Also assume that because of severe hiring pressures, you hired all of the applicants, regardless of their test scores. How would you investigate the criterion-related validity of the test?
Upward mobility within an organization
Traditional career paths strictly emphasize upward mobility within an organization. How does mobility differ in organizations with innovative career paths? List three innovative career paths discussed in this chapter, describing how mobility occurs in each.
Type of job analysis
What is the purpose of each type of job analysis, and how can the three types described in this chapter be combined to produce and overall understanding of work in an organization?
Attract women and underrepresented race
What strategies are organizations using to ensure that they are able to attract women and underrepresented race ethnic groups?
The P-O-L-C framework
Read SAS: A New No. 1 Best Employer. As you read through this article, consider the introduction to the P-O-L-C framework that you received in this module. In your initial post, respond to the following question: How would you describe SAS’s employee management using the P-O-L-C framework? In addition, provide an example from SAS …
“Job Market Trends”
Review the link on “Job Market Trends” at:Employment Projections Home Page : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (bls.gov)In your discussion post address the following:Find your current job (or similar job if you can’t find your specific job). Write the projected number, growth rate, and median pay. Were you previously aware of the job market trends?Does …
Financial Statement Accounts
The three primary financial statements tell us important and different things about a business. The balance sheet tells us about a company’s resources and claims on those resources, the income statement measures a company’s financial performance for a period of time, and the statement of cash flows reports the cash inflows and outflows of …
Introduction to Quality Assurance
With the consistently rising costs of health care services, utilization management and utilization review are routinely used in the vast majority of current health care settings. How are they evolving over time, and what is involved in these processes? What do health care managers need to be aware of as the processes play out? In …
