Essays on Design & Technology Examples

The case study "Role of Consumption" states that When examining my role of consumption, I have found that there are different trends that I follow when buying specific types of products.... Reasoning over buying specific types of products, looking at advertising.... .... ... ... Morality, virtue and the ability to have a specific outlook on life are all reflected in what it means to live a fulfilling life....

In the report 'Counselling: Contemporary Behavioural and Cognitive Theory' the author focuses on the contemporary development of the behavioral and cognitive tradition of counseling, which has managed to undergo complex and dynamic processes.... Such processes shall be discussed herein.... ... ... ...

This essay "The Most Essential Characteristics of a Democracy" discusses the basic characteristics of democracy such as rights of the citizens to participate in civic and political activities, as well as elections that are free and fair where basic human rights are upheld and the rule of law applies to all persons without discrimination....

The paper 'Models of Cross-Cultural Comparative Analysis' focuses on a modern tendency of multinational companies and transnational corporations' creation.... With regard to it, it is relevant to conduct researches, directed on the study of models of cross-cultural comparative analysis.... ... ... ...

This essay "State of Current International Relations in Sudan" discusses the relations with other nations and international bodies that can end up in two dimensions: (a) end the conflict in Sudan or (b) accelerate conflict between the warring parties.... ... ... ... Peace in Sudan is important for the country as well as the international community....

The following discussion presents a comparison of two of the world's largest religious traditions, Christianity and Islam.... It is estimated that in the world today there are 2.... billion Christians and 1.... million Muslims.... Initially, the two religions are introduced from a doctrinal point of view....

The paper begins with the statement that Vincent Van Gogh is a Dutch painter.... He was born March 30, 1853, in a family of a Calvinist priest.... Three uncles of Vincent traded works of art.... By their example and under their influence in 1869, he joined the company, 'Goupil', to sell the paintings....

The paper "Instant Impact of the Whole Word" states that how a word is converted and perceived as a whole, is a different mechanism for a mediocre and for a born genius, in fact, the thought process is customized and individualized and it is not the same for Newton, Einstein and many others.... ...

In the paper 'Handy Hydraulics Industries and the BMP Enterprises' the author provides the statistical study of an organization named HH Industries.... After completing some successful years the company is now experiencing a steady but smooth sailing.... The management wants to revive an inclined growth once again....

The author of this research papaer mainly focuses on the discussion of topic of the position of Japanese women employees in the post bubble era.... The author also analyzes the current position of Japanese women in employment.... At the end of the paper the autor comes to the interesting conclusions....

The researcher of this essay focuses on the analysis of the Othello play, written by Shakespeare and discusses the theatrical purpose of Othello's blackness.... This essay also sheds light onto the role of racism in Othello and presents an analysis of the role of black vs white.... ... ... ... It was in 1833, that the audience in London had an experience to watch a black actor play the historic character of Othello (McDonald)....

In the paper “Carbon dioxide emissions” the author analyzes Australia as an example to other nations in terms of controlling the emissions rates.... With the all negative effects of carbon emissions to the atmosphere, it is only wise for Australia to continue with the clean energy initiative....

This work called "Doing What Matters by Phillip C.... McGraw" describes the author's opinion about chapters 12, 13, and 14 of the book.... The author outlines the role of previous experience, characteristics of the organization, a strategy for going from the actual to the ideal one goal, the creation of motivation....

This report reviews the arboreal and cursorial hypotheses of the flight origin: whether flight evolved from the elevation down or from the ground up.... The wings of birds, in particular their common progenitor Archaeopteryx lithographica, became the prototype of the flying device.... ... ... ... The origin of flight has been widely debated since the Ancient Greeks....

However, in some intellectual circles these religions are often not considered religion at all and are segregated to the realm of philosophy.... While Eastern religions often do not recognize an actual.... ... ... This is undoubtedly true of the religions under discussion here, Taoism and Buddhism....

The research paper 'Ethical Considerations of Stem Cell Research' seeks to evaluate stem cell research, which is one of the many sources of controversy in the medical field recently.... It has sparked many oppositional views coming from 'Pro-Life' groups.... ... ... ... The author states that proponents of stem cell research clamor for the general acceptance (and consequent funding) of stem cell research as a legitimate means of finding ways to treat a variety of illnesses and disorders....

A writer of the paper "Explanation of Mysticism And Its Relation To Christianity" claims that Religion and Mysticism are complimentary in nature, and Christianity has the very closer association with Mysticism that stresses the need for prayer and meditation in one's life.... ... ... ... Mysticism has often been regarded as a concept with a deeper level meaning in almost all religions of the world....

Science fiction, with its grounding in science, is possible, whereas fantasy, which has no grounding in reality, is not.... The paper "Time And Travel In Science Fiction" characterizes the time travel in two novels, Ursula LeGuin's "The Dispossessed" and Octavia Butler's "Kindred".... ... ... ... Like all science fiction, though, Kindred is speculative: What would happen if a modern person got the opportunity to experience slavery first-hand?...

This paper 'Censorship in the Media Sphere" focuses on the fact that the battle for and against the censorship of media has been ongoing since the early 1800s when a novel written by John Cleland began circulating that ventured into the would-be thoughts of a prostitute.... .... ... ... Deemed inappropriate for all audiences, the book, Fanny Hill, was given the longest ban than any other novel in the history of the United States (Head)....

This paper "Contributing Factors of Childhood Obesity" discusses childhood obesity as a big problem in most of the countries at present.... Obese children cannot move or play like normal children and it may create depression or inferiority in the minds of such children.... ... ... ... In the final research, I would like to research the connection between self-esteem development and obesity among children....

The case study "Doctrine of Consideration and Promissory Estoppel" is about consideration and Promissory Estoppel doctrines and how they intermarry.... The study is going to particularly provide an answer to a given scenario and the entitlements of the parties involved are going to be stated.... ....

This essay "Financial Management" outlines as to how Gee Plc can utilize the balanced capital structure as well as different investment appraisal methods to make better investment decisions.... .... ... ... Maintaining a critical balance of the capital structure will allow firms not only to maximize their value but also to reduce the cost of capital....

This paper 'Interviewing a Manager of Bannerman Seafoods in Scotland" focuses on the fact that managers are people with great responsibility.... As the name implies, the duties of a manager fundamentally revolve around managing the business.... There are innumerable theories on management.... .... ...

The author of the paper describes his work experience, career vision, explains how the London Business School MBA Program contributes to his career goals and tells about the leadership and team working skills and the significant experiences outside of his home country or culture.... ... ... London Business School MBA program is one of the most renowned and well known MBA programs....

This essay "Food Issue in Eritrea" describes food insecurity which has become a major societal dilemma in the contemporary world.... Besides, scores of people continue to lose their lives as a result of extreme hunger, this has been known to be a result of poor environmental management.... ... ... ...

The paper "The Relationship Between Emotional Intelligence and Employee Performance" states that Many qualities linked to transformational and effective leadership are also positively correlated to emotional intelligence people who are able to control their emotions are more likely to be leaders....

The paper 'The Scramble for Africa' focuses on imperialism that can be defined as the domination of one group over another.... However, the etymological roots of the word imply an empire; hence, broadly speaking, any imperial rule can be regarded within the category of imperialism.... ... ... ... The author of the paper states that Imperialism is a many-faceted phenomenon; which had political, economic, and social roots....

This research will begin with the statement that a third of the world's population carries latent TB infection, which can appear at any time as symptomatic and at times life-threatening disease when the immune systems of the infected persons are compromised.... ... ... ... According to the research findings, it can, therefore, be said that a major cause of death, TB ranks as the eighth leading cause of death in low and middle-income countries....

The paper "Why Do So Many People Still Die of Malaria" discusses that malaria causes far-reaching adverse effects on the economic growth of a country.... The World Health Organization reports that high malaria disease rates in countries may reduce its gross domestic product to an extent of 1.... %....

This paper "Risk Management: Major Lose in ENRON" discusses the Risk Management Cycle of Enron Corporation before its collapse followed by a discussion on key elements of a risk management strategy aimed at ensuring more effective management of the risk in the future.... ... ... ... The company was believed/considered as a big giant because it was apparently among the top ten US firms before its shameless debacle in 2002....

The paper "Summary of Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley " discusses that the novel begins and ends within this framework of Victor's story told to the explorer Robert Walton; the story is of the pursuit of knowledge or the secret of human life.... .... ... ... Given the power of the Adam and Eve creation story and Milton's Paradise Lost, with its graphic description of God, Satan, and Christian cosmology, it is not a surprise that the theme of dangerous knowledge has such consistency throughout English literature....

The paper 'SurfAid as of an Organization' presents an analysis of SurfAid as an organization that reflects a specific culture.... The role and achievement of the company's leadership are presented and analyzed in view of the culture's role in the management and marketing of the enterprise.... ... ...

The social definition of a drug is: a drug is a social fabrication or a cultural artifact.... It is something that has an arbitral definition from certain society's segments (Barber 23).... Although.... ... ... Therefore, the effects of different drug abuses are rarely dependent on the way they are conceptualized, classified or defined. ...

The topic is an analysis based on an argumentative framework structured into the following sections: statement of claim, evidence favouring the claim, objections to the claim, and ultimately a conclusion.... Within this framework, the nature of the Iraq counterinsurgency is examined.... ... ... ... It further elaborates on the nature of the counterinsurgency through the examination of its three-stage plan, including the Baghdad Security Plan, Operation Phantom Thunder, and Operation Phantom Strike....

The writer of this paper examines the Parliamentary Sovereignty in the European Community.... Jackson and Others v Attorney-General challenged the constitutional validity of the Hunting Act 2004.... The House of Lords had to decide whether it was a valid Act of Parliament.... ... ... ... The Jackson case raised a number of issues, regarding the sovereignty of Parliament....

This work called "Factors of Productivity" describes the relationship between satisfying and dissatisfying factors affecting workers' productivity.... The author outlines methods to improve satisfaction and reduce the dissatisfaction of workers.... From this work, it is clear that workers' productivity is the key factor in organizational success....

"Sunk cost' is a term borrowed from accounting and economics, referring to those costs that have been incurred.... Thus, this research essay animalizes to what extent do "sunk costs" affect the decision of firms in different industries to diversify into new businesses?... .... ... ... No quantum of finagling is going to bring reverse a true sunk cost....

The essay "Legalizing Marijuana: Ethical Considerations" discusses how it is ethically irresponsible for society to continue to support the criminalization of drugs, especially in the case of marijuana.... The most important factor in regard to the crime of drug use is that it is a self-abusive crime, the only victim of the commission of this crime being the person using the drug....

The paper 'The Concept of Diplomacy' presents the conflicts of various countries which lead to a lack of humanitarianism and the inability to resolve issues.... The need to create a sense of peace and diplomacy in nations continues to be redefined by changing policies to resolve conflict.... ... ...

From the paper "Perceptions of Islam in the Middle Ages" it is clear that two broad perceptions of Islam largely perceived by Western intellectuals and laypersons.... Of the writers or intellectuals who have stated and expounded the close view in perceiving Muslims are Tolan, Lumbard and Frassetto....

The paper "Relationship Between Law and Families" highlights that understanding how people actually live their lives and tend to view their families helps for lawmakers, mediators, social workers and others to resolve issues and craft policy so as to avoid alienating families.... ... ... ... Providing family law resources to do so could staunch many vicious divorces....

The following paper 'Diabetes Disease in the UK' presents diabetes which is an increasingly concerning disease for those in the UK, as rates of diabetes have climbed in recent years to rival those of the US, where diabetes is a serious threat to public health.... ... ... ... In the UK, 'Of more than 42,642 people who were newly diagnosed with the disease between 1996 and 2005, just over 1,250 had the "insulin-dependent" type 1 diabetes, and more than 41,000 had later-onset type 2 disease, which is linked to lifestyle'....

The author of the "Objectivist versus Constructivist in Health and Illness" paper considers the debate regarding the objectivist and constructivist concepts of health and illness.... It argues for the acceptance of one philosophical account over the other.... ... ... ... Constructivists may also be considered revisionists because they usually set forth that concepts of health medicalize behavior which does not follow normal patterns or which do not follow normal values (Sarkar and Plutynski, 2010)....

The objective of this research is to summarize how the healthcare approach in China has changed throughout its history.... Specifically, the present paper "China's Healthcare: from Barefoot Doctors to Current Health System" will examine the role of barefoot doctor program.... ... ... ... China has a very ancient civilization which has passed down traditional forms of medicine through the centuries....

This essay "Muslim Women Under the Taliban Control" focuses on the determination of the status of women under the Taliban Regime.... Specifically, this paper focuses on the determination of the rights, duties, obligations and suffering of women under the Taliban Regime.... .... ... ... Muslim men and women have different roles under the Islamic Religion....

This case study "Tourism and Mount Fuji" explores how tourism has impacted Mount Fuji from a sociocultural perspective.... Mount Fuji (Fuji-san) is the highest mountain in Japan with a height of 12,388 feet.... Mt.... Fuji is located in the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park and is surrounded by five lakes....

Databases where information about me exists include Tesco supermarkets, the national library, Red Cross and national center for population.... Information is captured differently in these.... ... ... In Tesco information is also captured during online purchasing or ordering, when using credit card to make payments in any of the outlets or during promotions and sales campaigns....

This paper 'Egyptian Islamic Jihad' is a critical evaluation of Al-Jihad as a terrorist organization.... Al-Jihad was founded in 1979 mainly as an organization to install Islamic rule.... Despite the country having Islam as the dominant religion, the government was perceived as being led by apostates....

The "Comparative Analysis for Environmental Issue in Salt Lake City" paper states that Salt Lake City has exhibited weak PM-mortality relations as compared to other Southwest cities.... Such regions experience more sensitivity to large scale circulation with regards to temperature inversion activity....

The paper "Quality Assurance Procedures with Regard to Student's Ability-Based Assessment " highlights that quality assurance demands assessment of those outcomes that are measurable.... Student ability-based educational assessment has helped improve the quality of education within the college.... ...