Use of Standardized Tests Improving Education in America The use of the standardized test in the American education system has been in place since the mid-1800s. Since the enactment of the 2002’s ‘No Child Left Behind Act, (NCLB),’ all American students in the fifty states were subjected to annual tests (Elbow, 2006). This says a drop in the world ranking of American students from the […]

Organizational Structure and Culture Organization Structure Management Positions/ Titles Ideally, at the top of the organizational structure is the position of Squadron Commander who is the commander of the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron. Next in line is the CEO in charge of Operations Flight. Below the CEO is the supervisor the operations flight commander and the major operations deputy manager. Alongside there is also the […]

The biological basis of behavior is a hot topic for psychologists and biologists in equal proportions. There have always been arguments as to whether humans and non-human primates can attribute their various behaviors to nature or nurture (Myers, 2013). However, biologists have always remained optimistic that a huge portion of our behaviors is down to our chemical makeup and complex neuro-scientific forces. At birth, the […]

Background Uber is a company that offers affordable and convenient cab services. There are many entrepreneurs who have decided to invest in the company as a part time job. There are, however, situations that would lead to Uber facing legal charges due the drivers’ action or inaction (Vara, 2014). The paper addresses certain situations that would lead to legal charges against Uber. There are also […]

Motivation Within any organizational setting, job performance and employee satisfaction are of utmost importance to employees to remain happy and deliver their best. According to Redmond and Bower (2016), satisfied employees are loyal towards their organization and committed to achieving organizational goals. As Bauer, Erdogan, and Short (n.d) further note, job performance and employees’ satisfaction are based on major predictors that determine whether people will […]

Impact of my Personality on my Career Every individual is unique, and each person has different personality traits, attitudes, and values that they bring to the organization they work. Virtually, as explained by Bauer, Erdogan, and Short (n,d), personality involves the relatively stable feelings, behavioral patterns, and feelings of an individual. People have both stable and changing personalities that determine the way they behave and […]

The dataset meets all the assumptions of a paired (dependent) T-test. The data distributions are measured through interval or ratio scale and are continuous; the distribution of the scores is normally distributed; the repeated measures data is extracted from the same participants giving paired values. Also, there is independence among the differences between every paired score. Considering the normality test, the Shapiro-Wilk value is 0.953 […]

Google Analytics and Google Analytic Cookies Web analytics are tools that offer objective and multi-dimensional statistics to give managers a better visual understanding of the interactions between their websites and visitors. By definition, web analytics refers to tools used to collect, assess, and report traffic data to help web analysts understand and optimize web usage. (Lee, 2012). Although this information varies based on the analytic […]

Roles in the Team The individual I got to interview with a formal leadership position was a nurse manager in charge of the emergency unit. She gave a good overview of the roles she plays as a health team member. Nurse Manager, as indicated during the interview takes the responsibility of supervising the other members of the nursing team in a clinical setting. Other tasks […]

Although history may be the past, the reflections of that past and the various mediums that inform and shape history must be examined for their value and authenticity to be asserted. Unfortunately, as Davidson and Lytle (4) note, history is not simply a reflection of what happened in the past. Rather it is a reconstruction of past events from raw materials that need to be […]