Managing Innovation Through ChangeRecall a situation when your organization decided to make changes to an internal process or procedure. In your response, address these topics:Explain whether or not t

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I found it extremely interesting the suicide risk and death information in regards to the veterans, as a personal close friend of my was overseas in Kuwait and Iraq. The study abstract they posted on their site for reference (1) made it even more interesting in showing that their was no social location factor in the high suicide rates as about 150 thousand in the studied time period of the Iraq/Afghanistan war were deployed thereafter or during, and nearly 800 thousand of the suicide victims had never been deployed to those wars.. 

 

1) Kang, H K, et al. “Suicide Risk among 1.3 Million Veterans Who Were on Active Duty during the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars.” Advances in Pediatrics., U.S. National Library of Medicine, Feb. 2015, www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25533155.

All around great information and interesting concepts, thanks for the great reads and videos professor,

 

-S.P.