Scenario: You have  decided to open a family child care program. Before you can write your  business plan and seek financial backing, you need a strong mission  statement that reflects your program’s central philosophy and core  values. For each core value, write a value statement to provide an  overview of the type of care you are going to offer. Focus Assignment:  Write a 1-page […]

  Financial statement analysis focuses primarily on isolating information that is useful for making a particular decision. Through ratio analysis, users of financial data can analyze various relationships between items reported.   Write a minimum of 175 words Describe the 3 main categories of ratios and provide a specific example of a ratio that is used in each category. For each of the 3 ratios you […]

Funding for Nonprofits [WLO: 1] [CLOs: 3, 5] Although fundraising and philanthropy are great ways to fund a nonprofit, sometimes there is a greater need than these efforts provide. Nonprofits also rely on grants and contracts, so it is important that you look at all possible funding opportunities to develop, manage, and grow nonprofits. For this discussion forum, you will identify funding opportunities for the […]

Refer to Comparative International Education Associations and Nongovernmental Organizations. Select an issue that requires reform within educational systems, such as standardization, teacher development, or technology. Choose and research 4 countries with a western-centric perspective that are currently addressing the issue you selected and are making attempts to reform their educational systems. Complete the Global Education Matrix. Use the information from the matrix to create a […]

  Module 2 Assignment 3: Case Study – Getting Emotional – The Case of American Express Overview:For this assignment, you will look at a case study titled Getting Emotional: The Case of American Express. Prepare a written response to the prompt below using a word processor. Please save your file in .doc or .docx format. Your paper should be complete and should comply with APA writing […]

  Step 1: Identify a social norm. Some examples are: Interpersonal Behavior (stand too close or too far away from someone; avoid eye contact; scoff at a person’s every comment) Appearance (you can wear pink slippers to school or around town instead of shoes; put a blue dot on the tip of your nose; wear your shirt backward / inside-out; overdo your makeup)  Social Etiquette (violate elevator […]

   Week 1: Introduction to Epidemiology and Population Health Imagine walking out of your home to a chaotic scene of disaster relief personnel dressed in hazmat suits. Hollywood has long played upon fears of a catastrophic epidemic with movies such as Outbreak (1995) and Contagion (2011). In films such as these, the protagonist races to identify the origin of a fast-spreading disease, determine the potential […]

   Assignment 1: Selecting a Population Health Problem As you know, promoting positive social change is a part of the Walden mission. To be an effective agent for social change, nurses must be able to logically and critically analyze population health issues using epidemiologic concepts, and then communicate insights in a succinct and professional manner. This exercise will afford you such an experience. This week, […]

   Discussion 2: Appraising the Literature For the DNP-prepared nurse, it is important to hone skills related to reviewing and evaluating research literature to implement evidence-based practices. As you examine epidemiological research, in particular, it is essential to ask, “What are the strengths and weakness of the research method(s)? Are the data analysis and interpretation sound? Is there any evidence of bias?” This Discussion provides […]

  Create a method which accepts a  number as a parameter and returns the Fibonacci series up to that  number. The Fibonacci series is a series of numbers in which each number  is the sum of the two that precede it. Starting at 0 and 1, the  sequence looks like this: 0,1,1,2,3,5,8,13,21,34, and so on. Your method  should use the appropriate naming and all variables […]