Week 6 – Assignment: Develop Public Organizations’ Risk Mitigation Practices
Instructions
This week, you will prepare a pamphlet. Serving as a director within the World Health Organization (WHO), create a risk mitigation strategy briefing to communicate the steps you would take to protect sensitive material such as health records, research survey data, and personally identifiable information (PII) from becoming public knowledge. In your pamphlet, be sure to include the following:
Determine potential risks of the unwanted release of sensitive information to the public.
Explain risks associated with inadvertent release of private information on a global scale.
Specify how your mitigation strategy protects agency information.
Dictate the importance of sound policies in public health information systems.
Support your assignment with at least three scholarly resources. In addition to these specified resources, other appropriate scholarly resources, including seminal articles, may be included.
Length: 4-6 pages, not including title and reference pages.
Your assignment should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course by providing new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards where appropriate. Be sure to adhere to Northcentral University’s Academic Integrity Policy.
Nicholson-Crotty, S., Nicholson-Crotty, J., & Fernandez, S. (2017). Performance and management in the public sector: Testing a model of relative
Sobelman, S. A., & Santopietro, J. M. (2018). Managing risk: Aligning technology use with the law, ethics codes, and practice standards
World Health Organization. (2018). Organization [Website] https://www.who.int/
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Week 7 – Assignment: Critique the Moral Aspects of Strategic Management
Instructions
This week, you will prepare a white paper. A white paper is informative in nature, providing a proposed solution to resolve a problem or issue.
Begin by examining the collateral on a case involving ethics and public policy in a public agency, department, or non-profit organization of your choice. Then, draft a critical analysis of the issues relating your case to contemporary research on moral and public policy. Include the following in your assessment:
- Critically assess the leadership skills as demonstrated throughout your case.
- Recommend courses of action to improve morale, thus improving daily operations by upholding ethical practices.
- Specify how your recommendations would enhance performance development.
Length: 4-6 pages, not including title or reference pages.
References: Include a minimum of 5 scholarly resources.
Your assignment should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course by providing new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards. Be sure to adhere to Northcentral University’s Academic Integrity Policy.
