PROFESSIONALISM IN HIGHER EDUCATION Introduction In the context of globalization‚ education becomes a perquisite for the supply of highly qualified and trained manpower. Education is seen not only as a key to social cohesion but also to mitigate the consequences of globalization. The fundamental requirement for global standards of education is the trained and professionally competent teachers. That a professionally competent teacher is indispensable even in
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Concepts of Professionalism in Nursing “The skill‚ good judgement‚ and polite behavior that is expected from a person who is trained to do a job well” (Professionalism‚ n.d.). Professionalism is a highly regarded characteristic in nursing today. There are codes of conduct that are set through many institutions‚ to hold nurses accountable for their actions. This paper will describe two concepts of professionalism‚ integrity and ethical practice. These concepts are essential and are the key features
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indicate that older workers cannot be overlooked as a key source of labour supply in globally shrinking labour markets. As stated in current research numerous comparative studies have been undertaken to evaluate the intergenerational differences in work ethic and productivity between baby boomers and younger workers (Buyens‚ Van Dijk‚ Dewilde & De Vos‚ 2009; Koc Menard‚ 2009 & Loretto‚ 2006). Australian national data show that older workers (aged 45 and over) are consistently disadvantaged in the labour
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self-actualization whilst being a student in the professional ethics course. This opportunity allows for me to correlate certain attributes of my personality with the expectations involved in being an ethical healthcare professional. The Leadership Workshop on Personality necessitated that all participating students complete the MBTI in order to reflect on how certain qualities have the potential to affect the way we navigate professionalism in the workplace. My results indicated that I am an ISTP (Introverted
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The Aging Workforce Executive Summary We have come to the conclusion that the ageing workforce still have many barriers to overcome such as: training‚ health and safety‚ age discrimination; and although employers will experience‚ the additional costs to Group benefit – health‚ dental and pension plans. We must keep in mind that‚ to spite some barriers and mistaken beliefs regarding the older workers‚ they have proven to be valuable Human Resources in today’s labour market. Imagine someone
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Evaluation of a Business Code of Ethics Phillip Voliva PHL/323 October 13‚ 2014 Amy Peterson Evaluation of a Business Code of Ethics AutoZone‚ founded by J.R. "Pitt" Hyde III in Forrest City‚ Arkansas on July 4‚ 1979 was originally called Auto Shack. The first Auto Shack store manager was a man named Doc Crain. Sales totaled $300 on the first day of business. In 1986‚ Auto Shack became a freestanding company with Pitt serving as its first Chairman and CEO. AutoZone’s mission statement revolves
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but always noticed by others. The method of how a man should conduct himself in pursuit of a profession is professionalism. It is a roughly defined word which means it is often misused. First there are a set of guidelines about professionals which apply in all realms‚ Second professionalism has deep roots in military history as well as its hero’s‚ and lastly there are many ways professionalism is related to the recon community in particular. One of my friends is a public speaker and old business
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Professionalism Or Professional behavior: This refers to a particular type of behavior within a business environment. Professionalism and business ethics are closely related. Professionalism means to observe the code of ethics of business or profession‚ rather than on impulse or from personal preference. This implies the need for such skills as: • The ability to deal with difficult customers. • The ability to deal with criticism. • The ability to understand the body language of
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NICU nurses provide life saving care to infants that are at high risk after birth. They serve under the supervision of doctors and are required to uphold an oath to do what is reasonable and necessary to maintain life and reduce suffering. The Code of Ethics for Nurses includes eight previsions that describe what is expected of nurses on various matters‚ including but not limited to compassion for every patient‚ protection of the safety of patients‚ and supporting an overall ethical work
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1. I demonstrated professionalism in communicating with faculty: via email‚ phone and in person. a. I demonstrated a professional attitude when communicating with both faculty and my direct EDT 110 professor. On one occasion‚ while suffering from the flu‚ I wrote a professional email to my advisor‚ informing her that I was unable to attend class and would do whatever needed to be done to catch up. On other occasions‚ when meeting with faculty‚ I demonstrated punctuality and alertness while speaking
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