Category: Accountability

  • Overcoming the five dysfunctions of a team

    “Without harmony in the state, no military expedition can be carried out; without consistency in the army, no fight selection can be formed.” We can constantly acquire from the previous declaration. Arrangement amongst people in a team is essential for the company’s development in its objectives and goals. Patrick Lencioni’s book on “Overcoming The 5…

  • Sports Captain Nomination / Speech

    I am excited to apply for the position of Sport Captain and Sport-Spirit Prefect. A key attribute of these positions is representation; the act of speaking and acting on behalf of someone. I feel that to adequately represent something, you have to have a good understanding of it. Firstly, a Sport Captain/Prefect represents the school.…

  • Gear accountability

    Gear accountability is one of my most important things I must do as a United States marine. Many things go into keeping track of your own military gear as well as personal gear. Cif gear for example. All of the gear that is issued to me I must make sure I have everything at all…

  • An Expert and World

    An expert and world renowned author on leadership, Dale Carnegie said “People work for money but go the extra mile for recognition, praise and rewards (Carnegie, 1936).” That statement rings true in both the personal and professional strivings of a human. It is simple to assign a person a task, expect them to keep the…

  • Human Rights and Police in Iran

    Background: In 2011, police in the streets of Iran began to engage with demonstrators, which according to MacFarquhar and Cowell (2011) involved about 20, 000 to 30, 000 protestors. The article in the New York Times stated that the protests were an embarrassment to the country’s leaders because they aimed to show that they had…

  • Legal and professional frameworks for midwifery

    Throughout this essay I will be discussing the legal and professional frameworks in which govern and guide the profession of midwifery. This discussion will encompass the ethical principles of care in relation to midwifery practice along with developing personal strategies and skills required for lifelong learning. I will also be demonstrating my knowledge on the…

  • The Importance of Gear Accountability and Retention

    There are many reasons to be checking your gear constantly to keep Marine Corps issued gear accountability. It is the United States Marine Infantryman’s responsibility to always have proper Marine Corps issued gear accountability at all times. Whenever you have a pause through your patrols, raids, or movements you always want to take a quick…

  • Blackout in Nairobi

    Leadership and governance were pivotal components lacking throughout this case in Nairobi. Over the course of sixteen years, there was an issue with blackouts and the government’s slow progress to correct the problem, made the issue worse. The Kenyan people put their trust in their leaders, but the leaders were not holding themselves accountable. The…

  • Ethics and Army Responsibility

    Ethics embodies honesty, accountability, integrity, empathy and just knowing the difference between what is right and what is wrong. Ethics to me is the principles of right and wrong that individuals to make choices that guide their behavior. Being in the military for 24 years, I learn ethics include responsibility, accountability, and liability. In the…

  • The Crucial Role of Personnel Accountability in Military Operations

    Accountability, as defined by the Department of Defense, is the obligation imposed by law or lawful order on an officer or other personnel to keep an accurate record of government property, documents, or funds. The numerical output of the personnel accountability process reflects the combat power of a military unit. Understanding Personnel Accountability Personnel accountability…