Organizational Diagnosis

  

APA format is required. References should be listed immediately after the question that is being answered. Each question lists a minimum number of unique scholarly references; the textbook is considered one unique reference (per question) regardless of how many times it is used. All references should be from the years 2007 to present day.

Review the rubric that will be used to evaluate this paper. All work must be completed individually.

1. What must companies focus on in order to survive in todays business environment? Use at least two unique references. Length: 4-5 paragraphs. 

2. Read the case: Prime Bank of Massachusetts, available in the Operations Management textbook, Chapter 2. Develop a list of changes for the operations function that should be considered by the bank. Use at least one unique reference. Begin by identifying operations management decisions that would be involved in operating a bank, for example, layout of facility, staff, drive-through service. Then identify ways that they can be improved at Prime Bank in order to support the strategy focused on customer service. Use at least two unique references. Length: 4-5 paragraphs.

3. In the product screening stage of new product development, what are some questions that may need to be explored by the operations function? By marketing? By finance? Use at least two unique references. Length: 4-5 paragraphs. 

4. Describe how consumers can use the Internet to shop in new ways.  Use at least two unique references. Length: 4-5 paragraphs. 

1 abnormal psychology dis due in 12 hours

   Origins of Abnormal Behaviors [WLOs: 1, 4, 5, 7] [CLOs: 1, 4]

Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, you must successfully complete the before you will be allowed to post in this discussion forum. The Week 1 Terminology Quiz is intended to support your ability to write critically considered postings that are accurate and aligned to the prompt appropriately.

In addition, to prepare for this discussion, read of your textbook, review the articles , , , and , as well as the video

 

To successfully complete this discussion,

  • Based on your required resources, define abnormal psychology.
  • Interpret why you believe it is important for clinicians to consider the three perspectives of abnormality.
  • Discuss the origins of mental illness and how theories throughout time have affected the metamorphosis of abnormal psychology.
  • Identify at least two of the theoretical foundations associated with abnormal psychology.
  • Discuss your understanding for the use of the DSM-5, and how it too has changed the process for diagnosis.
  • Based on the controversial viewpoints of Szasz (1960) and Ausubel (1961), as well as the other required resource information, evaluate your own beliefs about mental illness. Is it real? Is it common or uncommon? Is creativity supported by behaviors resembling mental illness? Support your viewpoints using citations.
  • Elaborate on why culture should be considered, associated with behaviors, and what might be considered normal versus abnormal.
  • Be sure to use your own and apply in-text citations, according to , appropriately throughout your post.

Post your initial response of 300 words or more by Day 3 (Thursday).

Required Resources

Text

Getzfeld, A. R. (2018). (2nd ed.). Retrieved from https://content.ashford.edu

Chapter 1: Introduction to Abnormal Psychology

Chapter 2: Stress, Trauma, and Related Disorders

Articles

Ausubel, D. P. (1961). . American Psychologist, 16(2), 6974. http://doi.org/10.1037/h0042627

The full-text version of this article is available through the EBSCOhost database in the Ashford University Library. This article responds to Szaszs claims that mental illness is a myth and will assist you in your Origins of Abnormal Behaviors discussion forum and Week 1 Content Review quiz this week.

Muris, P. (2006). . Journal of Child and Family Studies, 15(1), 112. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10826-005-9006-9

The full-text version of this article is available through the EBSCOhost database in the Ashford University Library. This article provides information about the origin of abnormal behavior and will assist you in your Origins of Abnormal Behaviors discussion forum and Week 1 Content Review quiz this week.

Schaefer, J. D. (n.d.). [Blog post]. Retrieved from https://www.div12.org/is-abnormal-psychology-really-all-that-abnormal/

Jonathan Schaefer, a doctoral student of clinical psychology at Duke University, discusses the suggestion that mental disorders may be more common than some believe. This article provides information about abnormal psychology and will assist you in your Origins of Abnormal Behaviors discussion forum and Week 1 Content Review quiz this week.
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Szasz, T. S. (1960). . American Psychologist, 15(2), 113118. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0046535

The full-text version of this article is available through the EBSCOhost database in the Ashford University Library. This article questions whether mental illness exists and will assist you in your Origins of Abnormal Behaviors discussion forum and Week 1 Content Review quiz this week.

Multimedia

TEDx Talks. (2013, December 27). [Video file]. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/yVwfJzZdkQ0

This video shares the history of mental illness, taking the viewer back 40,000 years, but also infuses the concepts with artistic genius attributes. This video will give you additional information that will support your postings in your Origins of Abnormal Behaviors discussion forum and Week 1 Content Review quiz this week. This video has closed captioning and a transcript.

541 Profit vs Non Profit Healthcare Organizations

find a research article(s) related to nonprofit versus for-profit healthcare and organizations. Analyze the characteristics of each type of organization and the factors that impact operations. Discuss options to improve the financial and operational performance of nonprofit organizations and the criticisms leveled at for-profit healthcare organizations.

Your resultant written paper should be 750 words, double-spaced, and in APA format/style. Your primary text and the journal and website research article must be used as references to support your analysis and summary paper. Use at least three references.

Discussion 10

Articles at the bottom

Write a three (3) page paper in which you:  

-Summarize each article [approximately one to two (1-2) paragraphs per article] and identify the:  

-Purpose of the research. 

-Problem statement. 

-Gaps in literature that studied the problem. 

-Research question and/or hypotheses. 

-Theory or conceptual framework. 

-Findings of the research. 

-Describe one (1) aspects of each article that are relevant to Corporal Punishment in the school system.

-Provide a preliminary reference page in APA format of the articles you summarized.  

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