Pandemic Essays(Examples)

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McDonalds International Expansion

Pages: 5 (1385 words) Sources: 6 Document Type:Essay Document #:12220481

… do not eat much beef, and this was responsible for the downfall of McDonalds in Barbados and Jamaica recently (Patrick, 2020). Furthermore, the pandemic has suppressed demand for all restaurants in St. Lucia. Other outlets like KFC have barely a foothold in the country. That said, McDonalds … of the economy and the high level of dependence on tourism and foreign oil that should be worrisome, especially in the age of pandemic. The currency is the Eastern Caribbean dollar, which is utilized by a number of countries in the region. The ECD is pegged to ……

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References

CIA World Factbook (2020) St. Lucia. Central Intelligence Agency. Retrieved May 29, 2020 from https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/st.html

Deloitte (2020) International tax St. Lucia highlights 2020. Deloitte. Retrieved May 29, 2020 from https://www2.deloitte.com/content/dam/Deloitte/global/Documents/Tax/dttl-tax-stluciahighlights-2020.pdf

Duncan, N. (2019) The QSR 50. Quick Service Restaurants. Retrieved May 29, 2020 from  https://www.qsrmagazine.com/reports/qsr-50-11 

Patrick (2020) McDonald’s failure in Barbados hides in plain sight. Uncommon Caribbean. Retrieved May 29, 2020 from  https://www.uncommoncaribbean.com/barbados/mcdonalds-failure-in-barbados-hides-in-plain-sight/ 

St. Lucia Times (2019) Saint Lucia slips in ease of doing business rankings. St. Lucia Times. Retrieved May 29, 2020 from  https://stluciatimes.com/saint-lucia-slips-in-ease-of-doing-business-rankings/ 

Trading Economics (2019) St. Lucia corruption perceptions index. Trading Economics. Retrieved May 29, 2020 from https://tradingeconomics.com/st-lucia/corruption-index

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Why Uber Refuses To Hire Drivers As Full Time Employees

Pages: 11 (3298 words) Sources: 10 Document Type:Research Paper Document #:74911361

… and no safety in terms of their physical health if they should be attacked while on the job (North, 2019). Or, as the pandemic of recent months has shown, if the economy were to suddenly close down, there would be no riders. Uber drivers would be left ……

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Bhuiyan, J. (2018). Uber’s sleek new product? Your safety. Retrieved from  https://www.vox.com/2018/9/6/17824294/uber-safety-product-feature s

Bond, S. (2019). Uber Received Nearly 6,000 U.S. Sexual Assault Claims In Past 2 Years. Retrieved from  https://www.npr.org/2019/12/05/785037245/uber-received-nearly-6-000-u-s-sexual-assault-claims-in-past-2-year s

Kaltner, J. (2018). Employment status of uber and lyft drivers: Unsettlingly settled.  Hastings Women's LJ, 29, 29.

Malos, S., Lester, G. V., & Virick, M. (2018). Uber drivers and employment status in the gig economy: Should corporate social responsibility tip the scales?. Employee Responsibilities and Rights Journal, 30(4), 239-251.

North, A. (2019). It’s not just passengers being assaulted in Ubers. Drivers are at risk, too. Retrieved from  https://www.vox.com/2019/12/7/20998646/uber-safety-report-sexual-assault-lyft-case s

Rapier, G. (2019). Uber scored a major victory when the US government ruled drivers aren't employees, but not everyone is happy. Retrieved from  https://www.businessinsider.com/uber-drivers-disappointed-ruling-not-employees-2019-5 

Reingold, J. (2013). Southwest’s Herb Kelleher: Still crazy after all these years. Retrieved from  http://fortune.com/2013/01/14/southwests-herb-kelleher-still-crazy-after-all-these-years/ 

Rogers, B. (2016). Employment rights in the platform economy: Getting back to basics. Harv. L. & Pol'y Rev., 10, 479.

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COVID 19 And The Lockdown S Effect On Mental Health

Pages: 11 (3360 words) Document Type:Assessment Document #:41730231

… could go anywhere.
None
Client:
Um, I'm here because I'm finding difficult to balance a new lifestyle that we have due to the pandemic.
Counselor:
Okay.
Client:
I think like, there's a few things that are, uh, insensitive, you know, just in terms of dealing, the new … togetherness, and wholeness with family, to do a job that equals service.
So that's hard for me to deal with along with this pandemic [inaudible 00:03:21] somebody all the time, or every weekend, you know, you're going from doing something to not doing anything at all, and ……

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Superheroes Fighting The Coronavirus

Pages: 2 (536 words) Document Type:Essay Document #:34113938

… story is a script.
First Episode: Immunity Man
Voice-over: Long, long ago, in the 21st century, the world was over-swept with a terrible pandemic. Behold! A virus leapt from a species of bat into the human population, a virus so terrible, that no one had the power ……

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Autoethnography On Life In Quarantine

Pages: 9 (2825 words) Sources: 3 Document Type:Essay Document #:69295105

… leave, what will life be like out in the world once we all do go back to school and work, what if the pandemic gets worse and we can’t get any food, what if I lose my job over this…? Those are the fears and worries that ……

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Works Cited

Branch, S., Shallcross, L., Barker, M., Ramsay, S., & Murray, J. P. (2018). Theoretical Frameworks That Have Explained Workplace Bullying: Retracing Contributions Across the Decades. Concepts, Approaches and Methods, 1-44.

Hilton, J. L., & Von Hippel, W. (1996). Stereotypes. Annual review of psychology,  47(1), 237-271.

McLeod, S. (2008) Social Identity Theory. Simply Psychology. Retrieved from  http://www.simplypsychology.org/social-identity-theory.html 

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How Media Coverage Of Operation Desert Storm Was Influenced By The

Pages: 11 (3336 words) Sources: 8 Document Type:Essay Document #:61111774

… times of national crisis” (p. 21).
Indeed, the same reaction has been experienced to some extent in response to the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic when the American public rewarded President Trump with a modest “bump” in his popularity ratings. For example, one historian points out that, “[President] ……

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Curtis, J. (2015, November). Reflecting on strategic results of Operation Desert Storm. Army, 65(11), 24-27.

Khan, H. (2011, July 1). An unbiased estimate of present American competitiveness from deontological and teleological perspectives of utilitarianism. Competition Forum, 9(2), 348-352.

Klotzer, C. L. (2002, October). A lesson for Americans: Desert Storm operation reports were full of lies and distortions. St. Louis Journalism Review, 32(250), 34-39.

Lindsey, J. M. & Smith, C. (2003, Summer). Rally 'round the flag: Opinion in the United States before and after the Iraq War. Brookings Review, 21(3), 20-24.

Operation Desert Storm. (2020). U.S. History. Retrieved from  https://www.ushistory.org/  us/60a.asp.

Stilwell, B. (2015, September 12). 21 facts about the first Gulf War. Military.com. Retrieved from  https://www.military.com/undertheradar/2015/09/21-facts-about-the-first-gulf-war .

Taylor, A. (2016, January 14). Operation Desert Storm: 25 years since the first Gulf War. The Atlantic. Retrieved from  https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2016/01/operation-desert-storm-25-years-since-the-first-gulf-war/424191/ .

Tilford, K. H., Jr. (1993, Summer). Review: The meaning of victory in Operation Desert Storm: A review essay. Political Science Quarterly, 108(2), 327-331.

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Change Management At Nike

Pages: 8 (2482 words) Sources: 8 Document Type:Essay Document #:61161012

… had a devastating effect on supply chains over the past three months since the outbreak of COVID-19 that started in China became a pandemic around the world. The current situation is untenable for companies like Nike that rely upon overseas labor for materials and production. It is ……

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Bibliography and References

Balaji, S., & Murugaiyan, M. S. (2012). Waterfall vs. V-Model vs. Agile: A comparative study on SDLC. International Journal of Information Technology and Business Management, 2(1), 26-30.

Boehm, B. (2002). Get ready for agile methods, with care. Computer, (1), 64-69.

Boehm, B. (2007). A survey of agile development methodologies. Laurie Williams, 45, 119.

Fernandez, D. J., & Fernandez, J. D. (2008). Agile project management—agilism versus traditional approaches. Journal of Computer Information Systems, 49(2), 10-17.

Freberg, K., Graham, K., McGaughey, K., & Freberg, L. A. (2011). Who are the social media influencers? A study of public perceptions of personality. Public Relations Review, 37(1), 90-92.

Cameron, E. and Green, M. (2015), Making Sense of Change Management: A complete Guide to the Models, Tools and Techniques of Organizational Change. Kogan Page: London

Kotter, J. P. (2012). Leading Change. Harvard Business Review Press.

TMZ. (2018). Kaep Deal Adds Up... WE GOT NIKE'S CUSTOMER BREAKDOWN. Retrieved from  https://www.tmz.com/2018/09/06/colin-kaepernick-nike-contract-urban-consumers-market-research/

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Professional Nursing Practice And Leadership

Pages: 4 (1182 words) Sources: 3 Document Type:Essay Document #:82581333

… Today
Today, the nursing profession is under unprecedented pressures to deliver high quality patient-centered care in the wake of the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic. In far too many instances, nurses are being overwhelmed on the front lines of patient care, and it may be weeks or even … are being overwhelmed on the front lines of patient care, and it may be weeks or even months before the peak of the pandemic is fully experienced. Against this backdrop, identifying ways that professional nurses can help achieve this goal by assuming appropriate leadership roles has assumed ……

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ANA leadership and governance. (2020). American Nurses Association. Retrieved from  https://www.nursingworld.org/ana/leadership-and-governance/ .

Delgado, C. & Mitchell, M. M. (2016, January-February). A survey of current valued academic leadership qualities in nursing. Nursing Education Perspectives, 37(1), 10-13.

Meliniotis, C. (2015, March 30). Effective nursing leadership. Elite Healthcare. Retrieved from  https://www.elitecme.com/resource-center/nursing/effective-nursing-leadership/ .

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Handwashing

Pages: 8 (2520 words) Sources: 7 Document Type:Essay Document #:290264

...Pandemic Abstract

Handwashing is always an important way to help preserve health and safety.  Thorough washing can help kill bacteria and viruses, which reduces the risk of contact disease transmission.  However, a surprising number of people do not engage in routine recommended handwashing.  This handwashing essay will cover the basics of handwashing.  It will discuss how handwashing improves public health and if there are any risks associated with handwashing.  It will cover the different types of things people can use to wash their hands.  It discusses different alternatives people can use when traditional handwashing is impossible.  The essay also covers how handwashing is used in medical environments.  There are cultural components to handwashing and the essay will discuss handwashing in developing nations as well as the social and cultural aspects of handwashing. 

Introduction

Handwashing is always an important way to help preserve health and safety.  Thorough washing can help kill bacteria……

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References

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.  “When and How to Wash Your Hands.” CDC.  2 April 2020. https://www.cdc.gov/handwashing/when-how-handwashing.html " target="_blank" REL="NOFOLLOW">

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Cross Training Staff For COVID 19

Pages: 2 (675 words) Sources: 3 Document Type:Essay Document #:52445677

COVID-19 or the novel coronavirus is a respiratory illness that has developed to become a global pandemic in the past few months. The rapid spread of the illness in different parts across the globe has disrupted people’s lives resulting in ……

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Agrawal, S., Smet, A.D., Lacroix, S. & Reich, A. (2020, March 7). To Emerge Stronger from the COVID-19 Crisis, Companies Should Start Reskilling Their Workforces Now. Retrieved June 28, 2020, from  https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/organization/our-insights/to-emerge-stronger-from-the-covid-19-crisis-companies-should-start-reskilling-their-workforces-now# 

Kshirsagar, A., Mansour, T., McNally, L. & Metakis, M. (2020, March). Adapting Workplace Learning in the Time of Coronavirus. Retrieved June 28, 2020, from  https://www.mckinsey.com/~/media/McKinsey/Business%20Functions/McKinsey%20Accelerate/Our%20Insights/Adapting%20workplace%20learning%20in%20the%20time%20of%20coronavirus/Adapting-workplace-learning-in-the-time-of-coronavirus-vF.ashx 

Lawson, J.T. (2020, May 7). COVID-19 FAQs: Cross-training Nurses, Nonclinical Workers. Retrieved June 28, 2020, from  https://news.sanfordhealth.org/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/upskilling-reassigning-nonclinical-workers/ 

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