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Human Resource Planning has globally become a much discussed issue. Throughout the world, manpower redundancy has become so common that it is no more catching the attention of media, India is also no exception to this.Many management institutions and universities have now included HRP as a core paper for their MBA curriculum. We really do not have adequate literature in HRP more specifically to Indian situations. Apart from this, corporate practitioners also like to get some insight to the nitty-gritty of HRP. Keeping all these factors in view, the present book has been developed by the author considering the different aspects of HRP. The book aims to fulfill the need for MBA course on HRP and also for the practitioners as a reference manual to help successful HRP practice in organizations.
This book brings together 47 chapters related to various aspects of health science. The main topics explored here are obesity and inflammation, pain management, adolescent pregnancies, palliative care needs, nursing care, preclinical applications, elderly health, reflexology, healthy lifestyles, healthy life and nutrition, early diagnosis, improving adolescent health, and palliative care nursing, among others. The volume will attract the attention of researchers and local authorities and implementers, but will be of particular interest to academics and staff in the departments of health sciences.
As women moved into the formal labor force in large numbers over the last forty years, care work – traditionally provided primarily by women – has increasingly shifted from the family arena to the market. Child care, elder care, care for the disabled, and home care now account for a growing segment of low-wage work in the United States, and demand for such work will only increase as the baby boom generation ages. But the expanding market provision of care has created new economic anxieties and raised pointed questions: Why do women continue to do most care work, both paid and unpaid? Why does care work remain low paid when the quality of care is so highly valued? How effective and equita...
"Working mothers are common in the United States. In over half of all two-parent families, both parents work, and women's paychecks on average make up 35 percent of their families' incomes. Most of these families yearn for available and affordable child care--but although most developed countries offer state-funded child care, it remains scarce in the United States. And even in prosperous times, child care is rarely a priority for U.S. policy makers.In In Our Hands: The Struggle for U.S. Child Care Policy, Elizabeth Palley and Corey S. Shdaimah explore the reasons behind the relative paucity of U.S. child care and child care support. Why, they ask, are policy makers unable to convert widespr...
The aim of this report is to identify key ethical considerations involved in the provision of long-term care systems for people with chronic illnesses and disabilities; a subject which presents a growing challenge for societies around the world, especially for developing countries. The report is based on the discussions of a meeting held in Chicago in July 2002, which included experts in public health, long-term care and development issues. Aspects considered include: the role of the family and other stakeholders, the caregiving relationship, social justice issues, and future options. It also includes four papers which discuss social justice values underlying long-term care provision.
An investigation on the care arrangements set up by working parents of young children and of adults who hold a job while caring for their elderly relatives.
In this thoroughly revised and updated third edition of Fundamentals of Health Care Financial Management, consultant and educator Steven Berger offers a practical step-by-step approach to understanding the fundamental theories and relationships guiding financial decisions in health care organization. Set in a fictional mid-sized hospital, the book is written in diary form, taking the reader into the inner workings of the finance executive's office. This introduction to the most-used tools and techniques of health care financial management includes health care accounting and financial statements; managing cash, billings and collections; making major capital investments; determining cost and using cost information in decision-making; budgeting and performance measurement; and pricing. As in the previous editions, this book introduces key practical concepts in fundamental areas of financial management.
Law and History contains a collection of essays by prominent legal historians, which explore the ways in which history has been used by lawyers past and present to answer legal questions. In common with earlier volumes in the Current Legal Issues series, it seeks both a theoretical and methodological focus. This volume covers a broad range of topics, from a discussion of the nature of norms in the middle ages to the role of war crimes trials in the twentieth century. It includes wide-ranging historiographical discussions, which examine the nature and aims of the legal historian, as well as contributions which explore the methodology and aims of writers such as Coke, Maine, Weber, Montesquieu...
Kayla Harwell has a long history in New York City. Her father is a well-known real estate mogul and she started, designs for, and runs her own fashion house that has become exceedingly popular in the fashion world. The women in the family also have a dark history. Many of them have been diagnosed with and have been treated for breast cancer. Kayla has lost a cousin and her grandmother to the terrible disease. So, when Kayla finds a lump in her breast just before her best friend, Alexa Marcum's wedding, she is completely shaken. Help, however, comes from an unlikely source, NYPD detective, Orlando Barticelli.Orlando Barticelli is a self-proclaimed bachelor, wearing the nickname, Man-Whore, gi...