respond to 2 discussoins posts
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DMAIC is a data-driven improvement cycle used for improving existing process problems with unknown causes. After studying Module 1: Lecture Materials & Resources, discuss the following:
Define/identify a problem that you or a family may have encountered with seeking care from either access, quality, or cost perspectives. Frame your response in relation to Donabedian’s structure, process, and outcome model.
Category: Business and Management
Discussion Forum Topic: – Value chains help increase a business’s efficiency so the business can deliver the most value for the least possible cost. Discuss how Intellectual assets (Human Capital) can contribute to the value chain of an organization
Five section report: Advertising in a Digital Media Environment- circa 500 words per section, overall word limit 2,500 words.
Introduction
Throughout the course, you will work on a project known as the Employment Strategic Analysis (ESA) paper. This project will provide you with the experience of researching one particular country in-depth and determining whether or not the specific country is a good location for the operation of a manufacturing facility. To get started, you need to select the country you would like to propose for the paper. It can be any country you choose except your home country. The idea is to give you the experience of applying strategic analysis and tools for effective decision-making in the international arena.
Activity Instructions
In a one- to two-page Word document, identify the name of the country you will research for the ESA assignment and explain your selection by listing at least three (3) reasons why you are choosing this country.
Tips for Success
Consider countries you may have visited in the past and whether or not manufacturing facilities are located there or consider a country you have always wanted to travel to.
Also, review the world bank ease of doing business rankings.
This assignment is related to: Section 1: Country Selection
Identify the name of the country you will research for the ESA assignment.
Explain your selection by listing at least 3 reasons why you are choosing this country.
Examine one of the major dimensions of culture relevant to work settings.
Writing and Submission Requirements
1-2 pages (approx. 300 words per page), not including title page or references page
1-inch margins
Double spaced
12-point Times New Roman font
Title page with topic and name of student
References page (minimum of 2 resources)
Your final paper will require 15-20 references
Apa style
Prompt: In a well-organized 500 word essay, explain how alternative dispute resolution effects business, Include a discussion of the costs and benefits to companies and costs and bene fits to consumers o Requirements: 500 words
Business Management
Please add one page of new facts to equal one total page of new facts:
UnitedHealthcare serves as the most well known health benefits business within UnitedHealth Group. UHG (United Health Group) is a health care and well-being company that strives to accomplish building a modern, high-performing health system through improved access, affordability, outcomes and experiences. UnitedHealth Group’s subsidiary, OptumCare, has approximately 43 000 affiliated or employed physicians; the Optum health-care subsidiary also includes MedExpress urgent care facilities, Surgical Care Affiliates ambulatory surgery centres, HouseCalls home visits, behavioural health, care management, and Rally Health wellness and digital consumer engagement (Consolidation in US health care negatively impacts cancer care. 2022). Established in 1974 by Richard Taylor Burke founded Charter Med Incorporated, which is a Minnetonka, Minnesota-based and privately owened company. Many years later in 1977, the United HealthCare Corporation was started to reorganize the company and became the parent company of Charter Med. Untied Health Group has a vision of improving the health and quality of life for the communities they serve. UnitedHealth Group, is the largest health insurance company by total membership. UnitedHealthcare, the largest health insurer in the USA and also the largest single employer of doctors in the country. (Consolidation in US health care negatively impacts cancer care. 2022).
UnitedHealthcare offers a variety of products from individual health insurance to full employer benefit plans for some of the biggest corporations. United Health Group offers a range of services with the lines of health insurance, dental, vision, and individual and family ACA Marketplace plans. As the company leading company for all of the following nine key attributes of reputation, innovation, people management, use of corporate assets, social responsibility, quality of management, financial soundness, long-term investment value, quality of products and services and global competitiveness. UHG is a company that serves all. The company values inclusion and diversity as a critical part of what makes them thrive. The culture celebrates as well as respects the differences that make each of staff member unique. UHG is dedicated to being champions of better health for all. Also serviing those who are underserved or overlooked in communities across the country. According to the company’s annuakl report, UHG has been named as the Dow Jones Sustainability World and North America Indices since 1999.
leadership
Values of sort information are about knowing what we value most in our work, relationships, and other commitments. It makes it easier to respond to conflicts with integrity and many opportunities.
reflect upon what is most important to you personally
stimulate conversations with peers, colleagues, and family members
Sort the following list of 30 Values in terms of their relative importance to you in 5 columns from Least Important to Most Important. Then tell me in your own experience what each one means to you?
Identify key techniques for improving your management of a virtual team. Describe the technique and explain how you would use it. Include in your description, how technology would be used with the technique.
Please use: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kDhzxDDmY8&t=5s and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=camFYQ9tD3o&t=11s
Leadership
Throughout your readings this week, you came across several different leaders that were mentioned as examples of leadership.
Pick a leader of your choosing that you felt you can look up to due to their leadership skills. Explain why you feel this?
Include some background on their life, what did they contribute to society, and how do you relate to them.
Write a 2-page essay APA formatting style.
Look under Purdue Owl for APA 7th Edition Guidelines.
Portfolio Analysis
Considering the process of spend category management, what is the purpose of the Portfolio Analysis process, what are the two dimensions a supply manager evaluates and how does the quadrant classification add value in allocating supply management resources?