Foreign policy analysis Foreign policy analysis enables us to comprehend how political actors come up with policy decisions and their relationship with other foreign governments. Foreign policy is a complicated discipline with many actors working within the structures of government, and they play essential roles in decision-making processes. There are five main approaches to foreign policy analysis. These are rational, bureaucratic politics, organizational process, the political process and the inter-branch political models. To analyze the foreign policy as a whole, one needs to determine the strengths and weaknesses of each model and understand the remedies which each model can provide in various scenarios. The rational actor model assumes that the core player in foreign policy must be a sensible individual who will be responsible for coming up with informed and calculated decisions which will benefit the nation. In this approach, the actor relates to government behaviour to conduct an analysis. In this approach, the assumption made is that the information will always be available, and thus, the policymakers will always make informed decisions. The remedies and actions made are followed…
What are the elements to choose to have the best Nile cruise experience in Egypt? Have you planned for your dream trip to Egypt? Well, you must have included Nile cruise in it. Only if you have planned a cruise ride, you can explore some of the hidden gems that the country has to offer. During your Nile cruise vacation, taking the cruise to travel between the Luxor and Aswan cruise is worthy of a lifetime experience. You have to plan your itinerary likewise so that you can enjoy the cruise ride to the fullest. There are plenty of options to opt for different cruise available in Egypt. However, a little research can help you choose the right one and enjoy the best ride. When looking for Egypt Nile Cruises¸, it can be tricky to choose from plenty of cruise options available in Egypt. You have to ensure that you have bookings beforehand to avoid any last moment hassles. Below is a rundown of the elements to consider when looking for a cruise ride during your Egypt tour. Time for…
Evidence-Based Practice Change Process Discovery of the Practice Issue Advocating for a change in various nursing practices is sometimes met with opposition and may require a lot of assessments and planning efforts. The nursing officer who is driving for the change needs to be well known and involves a lot of evidence to support the change. Examples of evidence include getting information from recommended guidelines such as CDC. Therefore, the recommendation for the change described is based on the evidence summary. An Action Plan must be drafted to carry information and relays it to the staff, should take data worksheet, which coordinates ongoing weekly updates and educates the staff. One of the practice issues that affect the process of care delivery from the nurses is transitioning of care between different patients and also changing from one nursing officer to the other. Mitchell et al. (2018) acknowledge that the transition of care is likely to increase the risk of infection and also tends to interfere with the privacy of the patient, which is crucial in care provision. When providing nursing care…
Use of Opioids in the USA In the United States, more than 130 people die daily due to opioids overdose. The Opioids addiction and misuse, which involved heroin, prescribed pain relievers and some synthetic opioids such as fentanyl resulted in a severe national crisis that affected economic and social welfare and public health in the USA. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimation, a case of opioids misuse led to a financial burden that approximated more than $78.5 billion every year (Jones et al., 2018). The economic burden escalated due to addiction treatment, healthcare cost, the involvement of criminal justice and lost productivity. Also, 1,014 deaths were reported in Georgia in 2017 that involved opioids overdose. This was an approximate rate of 9.7 deaths per 100,000 individuals. Death rates in Georgia were increased compared to the national death rate of 14.6 per 100,000 per person. The use of synthetic opioids primarily fentanyl contributed to an increase in deaths cases in Georgia. This led to a rise in death cases of 419 in 2017 compared to 61 deaths reported…
how to become a professional beauty instructor So you have been thinking of becoming a makeup artist professionally, but not getting the knack of it. Then you are the right platform. With the combination of passion and skill can work wonder in your career. If you are good at creating a facial profile of yourself and friends and have taken the training under beauty trainer, then taking up it as the profession is a great idea. There are many makeup trainer jobs available, which you can take it later as the profession and become a perfect beauty instructor. We now take you to some points for learning on how to become a professional beauty instructor- Start Experimenting at Home- There is no place like home where you can start experimenting with the makeup process. You can play around different products and apply on the same or try on friends. This can be an excellent way to start honing your skills. Start taking small orders for events like weddings and other functions, especially of friends. This will help in giving confidence…
The King of comics WHO: Jack Kirby was a regionalist born by a Jewish immigrant from Austria living in New York. Being born in an unstable background, he spends most of his time laboring in the publishing world. At his tender age, he was employed in different companies where he learned how to write and draw faster despite lacking the gift to speak confidently in selling and marketing his ideas to the publishers. Due to his struggle in graphics, he was able to gain more experience, and he ended up being the most influential comic creators of the 20th century. At the start, Johnny Carson insulted him after Jack Kirby created a comical book by the name “Battle for a three-dimensional world” that declared Jack Kirby, the king of the comic. WHAT: Jack Kirby’s graphics were more of freedom of society. In one of his graphics, he went ahead, hitting about how zealotry and can be destructive to the community. He believed that people should live in a world that is free from hatred, dislikes, and unreasonable beliefs. HOW: Jack…
Powerpoint slides The first slide introduces the employee to the manager by mentioning his place of work, the period he has been in that position, and the reason why he was drawn in that line of work. On the second slide, SWOT analysis of the company is included where the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats are listed. The company values are discussed on the next slide. They include integrity, which encompasses transparency to gain trust and confidence, dependability to ensure systems are running smoothly. Collaboration is included, too, and it covers collectiveness to help guide the business to success in the competitive market and professional growth to help employees have a continuous learning process to perfect their working capabilities. The next slide notes down the benefits that come with employee engagement. As observed, it creates a communication culture where people can freely ask questions, ideas feedbacks and suggestions are listened to, promote crafting of new visions and solutions, and ensure implementation of improvements. The leadership style of management is argued on the next slide with theory X and theory Y…
Power and Influence in the Workplace Power is the capacity of a person, team, or organization to influence others. ◦ Potential, not actual use ◦ People have power they don’t use — may not know they possess ◦ A perception, not necessarily reality ◦ Power involves unequal dependence Legitimate Power Agreement that people in certain roles can request certain behaviors of others Legitimate power range (zone of indifference) varies across national and org cultures and increases with trust. Norm of reciprocity — felt obligation to help someone who has helped you Information gatekeepers also hold legitimate power Reward Power ◦ Ability to control the allocation of rewards valued by others and to remove negative sanctions Coercive Power ◦ Ability to apply punishment ◦ Peer pressure is a form of coercive power Expert Power The capacity to influence others by possessing knowledge or skills they value Perceived ability to cope with uncertainty by using their expertise to: to: ◦ Prevent change ◦ Forecast change ◦ Absorb impact of change Referent Power Occurs when others…
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF LIPOZENE REVIEWS ONLINE Online reviews are an essential tool to get a feel on how other people think of a particular product or brand after use. The reviews provide a personal touch to the mode of action of specific products and their effectiveness. Product manufacturers and the general population can use online reviews as a tool to measure the success or failure of any product. A simple online search of any brand or product’s name can yields thousands of reviews regarding a particular item, giving you an insight into people’s personal experiences when using the product. Lipozene, a diet supplement focusing on weight reduction, has been around for a while, and for this reason, people in their thousands have laid bare the facts about the product after using the supplement. Lipozene has tens of online reviews available, all highlighting facts about the diet supplement. Some of the online reviews are brief, while others go into detail, elaborating on what the product is about, its mode of action, side effects, and its efficacy. This feature highlights…
Harnessing the power of big data to counter international terrorism Benefits of Big Data With the data floating around in various spheres, the security forces realize a new force that they have in their hands in countering the vice. Especially home-grown terrorists through radicalization can be traced through making sense of the vast volumes of data at their disposal and collaboration. It is important to note that intelligence in gathering the information needed to counter terrorism is necessary[1]. Knowing what information can be publicly gathered and what needs to be subpoenaed to be collected is crucial[2]. Counterterrorism as conceptualized by governments across the globe has continued to change and is no longer a shrouded in secrecy as the public is faced with even domestic terrorism[3]. The essence countering terrorism is being able to prevent it rather than mitigating its effects. The unprecedented changes in the nature of terrorism have are occurring at a time when there are technological advancements in information sharing and gathering that add a dynamic dimension to the countering of terrorism[4]. There are cases where national security…