QUANTUM MERUIT “In the law of contracts‚ a doctrine by which the law infers a promise to pay a reasonable amount for labor and materials furnished‚ even in the absence of a specific legally enforceable agreement between the parties.” Quantum Meruit is a Latin word for “as much as he deserved‚” the actual value of services performed. The doctrine of Quantum Meruit was developed in the seventeenth century by the Royal Court of Chancery in England. This worked apart from the common-law courts to
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horizontal structures. Controlling has no more application. We live in a fluid environment. Leaders should let employees to make mistakes and learn from them. Employees should have somewhat freedom to act as they want and as they think is wright. Quantum Leadership is all about change. According to this theory‚ change is a never-ending journey. It happens continuously and brings chaos and challenges. Therefore‚ leaders should make themselves ready and educate themselves to adapt to changes. They should
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The Road to Quantum Leadership Throughout this course many foundations for nursing leadership have been learned. Some that play over and over in this author’s mind are: innovation‚ process versus outcome oriented leaders‚ convincing staff to abandon old habits‚ crisis management‚ stages of power and changing the way health care providers work. Porter-O’Grady and Malloch (2011) suggest that the role of a quantum leader is to create an infrastructure that incorporates innovation into the overall
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ago by Stan Albright and Erin Barber‚ hosts these beer busts to allow the employees to relax as a reward for their extra efforts. Quantum has grown to more than 200 employees and $95 million in sales over the past three (3) years. Bill Carter‚ the company’s corporate attorney‚ on attending one of the weekly beer busts received good reviews about working at Quantum. After a work day of 16 hours‚ six (6) days a week‚ the beer bust held every Friday afternoon seemed to be keeping employee morale at
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Quantum meruit is a Latin phrase meaning "what one has earned". In the context of contract law‚ it means something along the lines of "reasonable value of services". In the United States‚ the elements of quantum meruit are determined by state common law. For example‚ to state a claim for unjust enrichment in New York‚ a plaintiff must allege that (1) defendant was enriched; (2) the enrichment was at plaintiff’s expense; and (3) the circumstances were such that equity and good conscience require
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Descriptive research does not fit neatly into the definition of either quantitative or qualitative research methodologies‚ but instead it can utilize elements of both‚ often within the same study. The term descriptive research refers to the type of research question‚ design‚ and data analysis that will be applied to a given topic. Descriptive statistics tell what is‚ while inferential statistics try to determine cause and effect. Three main purposes of research are to describe‚ explain‚ and validate
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Reynaldo Finales NUR4827 Leadership Nursing October 3‚ 2014 Leadership and Quantum Theory Wheatley (2006) recommended that we view our approach on leadership with a set of new eyes. By this Wheatley meant that we changed our view on leadership and change our linear and organized views and follow that of the disciplines of physics‚ biology and chemistry for example. This change in leadership view would focus on a free flowing‚ open-space‚ anything can happen philosophy. Wheatley believed
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determine who has a right to become a director of the proposed casino‚ who has a right to a share of any projected casino profits‚ and who is entitled to other benefits of tribal membership. This became a very important problem because the blood quantum ultimately determine who will be entitled to share any future casino proceeds and other tribal benefits such as subsidized housing or monetary compensation. It could also help determine who is eligible to be a tribal council member‚ which is central
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Q5 Should Ping An try to go global again? If so‚ what should it market entry strategy be? As the global economic crisis abated in 2010‚ the current economic condition in most countries especially in the emerging market sector has been more than conducive for Ping An to go global and penetrate into these market. However‚ it must be noted that the European Debt Crisis is still going on in most of the European countries‚ and thus‚ it might be more favorable for Ping An to focus on the Asia-Pacific
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Quantum Software is a fairly new organization “No ties‚ no suits coats‚ first name only” that was founded by Stan Albright and Erin Barber. The company develops computer software specifically oriented to the needs of independent oil businesses. They’ve had a lot of success over the past 3years and are growing fairly fast. Quantum has gained over 200 employees and has made about 95 million dollars in sales. Currently‚ Employees at Quantum Software work 16 hour days 6 days a week. In order to keep
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