Articles, tagged with "unintended consequences", page 1

Banks Start Tapping Their Best Clients

Back before the implosion of subprime mortgages poked a hole in the real estate bubble, credit card holders with impeccable accounts and high credit scores either cruised along with fixed rates on balances or no interest charges at all if they paid off th... Read >
Author: Treena Almasi

Reaching Out to Japan: Interview with Noriko Chapman

In most cases, individuals are not hurt by giving to others. For Noriko Chapman, it has created an international collaboration between a local U.S. nonprofit organization and a global leader in the automobile industry which led to the empowerment and eco... Read >
Author: Andrew Siddle

Future Vision for Healthcare Retailing

Imagine a future in which the healthcare systems provide consumers with high-quality care in a variety of appropriate forms at attractive and competitive prices. In this vision, insurers, employers, and governments will offer consumer’s financial incentiv... Read >
Author: Sharad

five Tips To Improve Services Sales and profits

Let us consider the illustration above. You come to a decision to fork out commissions just about every two weeks versus after a month to much better track your sales and profits team's progress. Now the workload for your finance staff of building commiss... Read >
Author: BlairMcmillan

Will California Health Insurance Step Up To The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act?

Despite the intent of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), results have led to some surprises. As a group, youth in transition from dependent children to becoming independent working young adults have a difficult time making financial ... Read >
Author: Wiley Long

Taking Advantage Of The Changing Nature Of Insurance Plans

Errors and omissions or E & O insurance is the latest addition to the ever-growing family of insurance products around the world. It has a very specific application, namely, that it covers an individual or organization from damages arising from the unint... Read >
Author: errorsomi

Knock, Knock New York! It's the Fat Food Delivery Guy

Yes. Coming soon to your apartment doorstep bringing your next meal. My prediction is, that New York's food delivery men are about to take up more space in your elevator. Why, you ask? Two words. Electric bikes. No longer will the pizza delivery man,... Read >
Author: Jordan Glenn

Electronic Health Record Adoption and Quality Improvement in US Hospitals

While a series of blog entries recently cite the "Electronic Health Record Adoption and Quality Improvement in US Hospitals" http://www.ajmc.com/supplement/managed-care/2010/AJMC_10dec_HIT/AJMC_10decHIT_Jones_SP64to71 study published in the American Journ... Read >
Author: Mark Merani

Donkeys Christmas Shrektacular 2010

A hilarious holiday program that is a perfect holiday treat for the whole family, is Donkey's Christmas Shrektacular. This is the story of Donkey's christmas holiday and it is the second Christmas special based on the Shrek animated film series. The film ... Read >
Author: tinajoseph

Bring Your Wife Home For Christmas After You Cheated

When you cheat on your wife, you aren't always thinking about the risks or the unintended consequences. There may be a little voice whispering in the back of your mind that this could be trouble for you. Unfortunately, that tiny whisper was drowned out he... Read >
Author: T Dub Jackson

Splash Protection Required

Process: The injection of an oxidizing agent into a groundwater remediation injection well. Incident: An unexpected failure of a pipe fitting resulted in the unforeseen discharge of pressure, leading to an oxidizing agent to spray into a well technicia... Read >
Author: Zita Rolffle

Australia’s Major Invasive Species

Taking species from natural environments and introducing them to foreign ones can, and has caused many unintended consequences. The following cases have caused considerable destruction of Australia’s environment and natural ecology. While the issue needs ... Read >
Author: Justin Murray

High Protein Shakes For Weight Loss

Protein Shakes For Weight LossI've often found the claim that protein shakes are used in order to lose between four and six pounds of weight to be a little baffling. This article is an attempt to look at the veracity of this claim systematically, for inst... Read >
Author: Jessie Hornet

Should Casey Bresnik Have Been Enrolled?

While there may be many difficult questions facing both educational professionals and their students in the United States, there can be little doubt that the price of an education should not include ones sense of safety, let alone their life itself. I... Read >
Author: Staff Writer

Creating Outcomes through Self-Leadership and Communication

There is an old saying in the field of interpersonal communication, which is “you cannot not communicate." Even if you are “saying nothing," your facial expressions, your body language, even your eye contact (or lack thereof) convey something to the other... Read >
Author: David Emerald Womeldorff

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