Essays on Design & Technology Examples

Capitalism vs.... Communism Author's Name Institutional Affiliation Abstract This document covers the history of capitalism and communism from the ancient times.... It distinguishes the underlying concepts between capitalism and communism, where capitalism is driven by market forces to enable competition and control demand and supply, while communism emphasizes on communal ownership of resources....

The following paper "Business Case for Corporate Social Responsibility" is focused on the investigation associated with business ethics or marketing ethics.... According to the text, managerial ethics within the marketing procedure of an organization form one of the most significant issues.... .... ...

Language can be defined as the medium of communication between all living beings, shaped by the social environment that a child grows in (Fairclough, 1995).... Language is the first foundation of a child, since at such an age all he would care about is to be fed and to be able to convey about his wants (Berger and Berger, 1976)....

The purpose of this essay "Social Justice: The Issue of Death Penalty" is to argue the advantages and disadvantages of the death penalty.... At such, the essay will critically analyze the arguments in support as well as against death penalty as a means of punishment for committing a heinous crime....

It is undeniable that healthcare costs increases with the increase in the number of aging population within a given society.... his is a true conclusion bearing in mind the fact that at old age, individuals become weak and their immune system depreciates.... ... ... This fact has spurred unrest within various societies as portions of the population toil to support the aged while others snub the difficulties succumbed by the aged....

This paper analyses in what sense is Wilbur's poetry metaphysical.... Beginning with his first book, The Beautiful Changes, published in 1947, Richard Wilbur attracted the attention and praise of poets and New Critics such as T.... .... Eliot and Cleanth Brooks.... ... ... ... The formal, witty and impersonal poems deliberately marked by a highly stylized rhetoric-elaborate wordplay, extended conceits, and intricate argument-¬seemed to signify the full fruition of the New Critical style....

In the 21st century many counties in the world are facing the problem of underdevelopment.... The paper aims to highlight the top ten poorest countries and study their economic and social condition to analyze the reason for the absence of free trade in the poorer countries.... .... ... ... According to the paper free trade theory of Ricardo signifies that two countries enter into the trade agreement can benefit from the process of trade if the countries maintains a difference in the relative cost in the production of the goods they trade in....

There exists considerable research on the benefits of being a vegan, but research done in support of meat eating is very less.... This research paper concentrates on the benefits of meat eating and the presents the disadvantages in going for a completely vegan diet.... ... ... ... There are many who consider meat-eating to be unethical but right from the early ages, our civilization began to take form it has been the staple food of humans....

In the paper 'Obesity in the United Kingdom,' the author analyzes the issue of obesity in the United Kingdom.... Some predictions have shown that the children of today's generation will be the first in at least a century to see a decline in their life expectancy.... .... ... ... Statistics show that British women are the most overweight in Europe and a fourth of these are obese to the point of threatening their health....

The paper focuses on the application of two theories, the Social Bond theory and Social Interactionism theory, on the increasing rates of young individuals who possess The paper examines the two theories and discuss their application to explain the occurrence of such criminal activity.... ... ... ...

This paper “Medical Ethics and Recognizing the Higher Faculties of Humans” outlines some of the moral dilemmas raised by the book “Tuesdays With Morrie” as well as some of its implications to health care.... “Tuesdays With Morrie” verbalizes issues about gerontology, geriatrics, and end of life care....

Wheelchair Basketball was credited as being developed by Sir Ludwig Guttmann at the Stoke Mandeville Hospital shortly after World War II.... ... ... ... Wheelchair Basketball was credited as being developed by Sir Ludwig Guttmann at the Stoke Mandeville Hospital shortly after World War II.... (Paralympics....

The fundamental focus on the healthcare bill had and has always been the mandate that an individual holds over his choices.... .... ... ... The focus of the debate that has ensued since the overhaul of the health system has been the controversial provision that will ultimately require everyone to have healthcare policy by the year 2014....

Statistics revealed that in 1979, membership was estimated to be 13.... million representing 55 percent density.... However, membership declined significantly to 6,780,000 representing 24.... percent density in 2009 in Britain.... he nature of trade unionism in Britain today has encountered troubling changes in the past decades....

Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) a short story writer and poet of American origin is known as the father of contemporary detective stories and a great poet.... He belonged to an early Victorian period.... Edgar Poe was born to actor parents on 19 January 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts.... ...

This case study "The Salim Group" gives a critical evaluation of the success potential of the Salim Group, critical assessment of external relationships and discusses the lessons learned from late movers like the case of Samsung in terms of its electronics distribution and sales strategy.... ... ...

Medical Costs in the United States President Obama leads the budget for the country and healthcare is certain to be discussed.... Many people believe that Medicare and Medicaid will be cut in order to generate money for other projects.... The cost of prescription medicine and healthcare are on the rise and the cost is climbing at enormous rates as small and large companies and organizations dealing with healthcare issues are forced to streamline their healthcare programs....

The paper analyzes Sainsbury and NHS based of their financial and accounting performances.... irst paper analyzes the financial performance of the two companies whereas the second part comments upon the accounting profit as a measure to the organization.... ... ... ... This includes critical discussion on the relevance of accounting profit as a performance measure in an organization....

Such, this paper is prepared by the undersigned to show ethical competence and moral grasp of the right business practice as he prepares himself to enter the corporate world and before taking the CPA board exam as a certification of competence on the field of Accountancy.... ... ... ... ... The ethical consideration that the undersigned would like to discuss would be the common misdemeanor that accountants make....

Introduction: Social security is defined by the Oxford dictionary as “a system in which people pay money regularly to the government when they are working and receive payments from the government when they are unable to work, especially when they are sick or too old to work” (Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary)....

In 1995, Giovanni Masciantonio stabbed his son-in-law to death.... The reason given was that the son-in-law had been mistreating his daughter Lia over many years.... Two days before retribution fell on him, he demanded money from his wife, and when she refused, he took away the TV, which she had bought....

In Freud's book, “Totem and Taboo”, Freud postulates the ideas regarding the nucleus of primitive religion by adopting psychological concepts This research enabled Freud to form a nexus between the genres of psychology and religion.... ... ... ... In Freud's book, “Totem and Taboo”, Freud postulates the ideas regarding the nucleus of primitive religion by adopting psychological concepts This research enabled Freud to form a nexus between the genres of psychology and religion....

This report provides an insight into the payment risks involved in international trade activities.... It evaluates and analyses the possibility of various risks associated with different kinds of payment procedures and puts forth the available remedies to curtail those risks.... .... ... ... The report International Trade Operations has been designed and formulated for ABC Ltd, which is a medium-sized company engaged in manufacturing electronic goods in UK and exporting them to both developed and developing countries....

As the founding fathers severed ties with the old country and denounced tyrannical despotism,they catalogued several truths that held to be "self-evident,that all men are created equal,that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights.... ... ... Attention Getter: America formally declared its independence from Great Britain on July 4th 1776....

In the paper 'Scottish Education' the author analyzes the impact of legislative developments on a comparative basis in education policy of Scotland.... In Scotland, the schooling system and its governance had a distinct institutional arrangement within the UK framework.... ... ... ... The author states that Scottish education authorities have more flexibility than their English or Welsh counterparts in applying their own funding formulae and devising schemes of delegation to schools....

This paper "Suitors of Queen Elizabeth I" focuses on Queen Elizabeth who goes down in history as one of the most sought-after women with courting going for her for most of her life, yet she never married.... Her refusal to get married was one such headache that the loquacious Parliament pressured her to settle the matter by refusing to give more funds....

Organisations are usually asked to employ Health and Safety measures to protect employees from unnecessary accidents.... f an organisation does not follow the country's Health and Safety rules and regulations then the employees have the right to sue the organisation .... ... ... Organisations are usually asked to employ Health and Safety measures to protect employees from unnecessary accidents that may cause bodily impairments....

The healthcare system in the United States is replete with several inefficacies that have resulted in an increase in healthcare costs.... Inadequacies such as below par management or services, lack of responsibility, corrupt practices and exorbitant expenses have all led to such a rapid escalation of healthcare costs that it has become difficult and in some cases nearly impossible for employers to continue providing their employees with other benefits. ...

The attitude of Jews towards Jesus has always been problematic, and has gone through a number of metamorphoses in the 2000 years since Jesus sprang from among the ranks of Jews and was responsible for the creation of perhaps the most influential religion the world has ever seen.... ... ... ... This paper will examine the view of Jesus within Judaism from a number of different perspectives, reflecting the great diversity of religious thought among those that call themselves Jews....

To demonstrate how discourse analysis provides a richer understanding of the socio-cultural ramifications of texts, the author of this paper applies the process on two news items culled from separate Australian dailies, the Daily Telegraph and The Sun-Herald.... ... ... In sum, media writers create perspectives that influence how readers view events....

The management control system is used in human resource management to organize, explain and understand performance measurements.... Management control systems are responsible for validating decisions by specifying the roles and resources available to the employee.... ... ... ... This research will expand on personnel management utilized by UBC Pharma as a management control system....

At midnight on the 1st of May 2004 the celebrations were already well underway across Europe and ten of its neighbours to the east.... The occasion was worthy.... Ten new countries-the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia-had joined the European Union....

In the paper 'Organisational Ethics in OPEN24' the author analyses the case of Open24, an Athens based subsidiary of Eurobank.... Their objectives are to generate specific services by providing better and affordable banking services.... ... ... ... The author states that the team of financial advisors is highly focused, trained up and very aggressive sellers, they concentrate on non walk-in customers and their objective is the selling of business loans....

There are ethics regarding every professional field in the corporate world of today, be it accounting where the adequate disclosure of information ensures the soundness of all the data provided by a firm or be it advertising where there are certain laws that require the advertising agencies to be ethical in the production of their advertisements....

In a highly-competitive market that we have today, we must ride the wave of globalization.... We need to expand to accord to the ever-changing world, beat our competitors in order to bring to the public our innovative products and invest them in new areas.... This strategic setting is of increasing practical importance for instance, foreign direct investments grew from $1,871 billion in 1990 to $6,846 billion in 2001 (United Nations, 2002)....

Fifty nine years ago, two independent countries 'India and Pakistan' were came into being on the face of the earth.... On the very first day of their freedom, a dispute about the State of Jammu and Kashmir arose between Pakistan and India.... The State has an absolute majority of the Muslims.... ...

The following paper aims to critically review the most distinctive feature of the Children's Hearings system: That it differentiates between a criminal court and a welfare hearing for children whether their need is for compulsory supervision or guardianship.... ... ... ... Justice and welfare are recognised as distinct theoretical constructs, although it is also clear that in practice they overlap along a continuum....

Coronary Heart Disease is currently the most pressing health concern of the modern world.... Man has devised ways to address the issue which included the procedure named Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG).... This procedure, however, was too invasive and traumatic that different procedures had been devised....

In the paper 'The Educational Needs of Caregivers of Stroke Survivors' the author analyzes today's health care system, which has turned to become so specific and disjointed that a lot of needs, most of them very basic, have not been dealt with thoroughly.... ... ... ... The author states that the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organisations (JCAHO), in a unified declaration, stressed that patients (including members of their families) are entitled to get the necessary education so that they can involve themselves in the decision-making process....

This essay is on the comparison of Herve Bazin's first novel of a trilogy, ‘Vipere au poing' published in 1948 and a 2005 remake of the movie that was first made in the early 70s, the 2005 remake is directed by Phillip de Broca and is almost exactly similar to the older version.... .... ... ... The novel begins with Jean and his brother Freddie, living with their paraplegic grandmother,they live in a chateau in the country,the novel depicting the chateau as beautiful while during the death of the grandmother it was close to the winter season Vipere au Poing Introduction This essay is on the comparison of Herve Bazin's first novel of a trilogy, 'Vipere au poing' published in 1948 and a 2005 remake of the movie that was first made in the ...

The Concept of property may be elusive.... Usually it is treated as a 'bundle of rights'.... But even this may have its limits as an analytical tool or accurate description and it may be, as Professor Gray has said, that 'the ultimate fact about property is that it does not really exist: it is mere illusion'". ...

He is the beneficiary of a generous trust set up by his father" his condition or obligation of one to whom anything is confided; responsible charge or office.... We can summarize the term trust in this manner.... ... ... ... Secret and half-secret trusts are invented by English.... They have come into existence on the slender of grounds, and been nurtured over the years because nobody seems to have the heart to put them out as it is deep rooted in the field of trust....

In man's search for better prevention and cure for previously unstoppable diseases, scientists and researchers peered into the specific nature of the causal agents of diseases for the development of appropriate medicine.... There was remarkable success in treating minor illnesses using chemicals and surgical operations but some were noted to cause recurrent epidemics but were in fact preventable....

The paper "Challenges In Communication Of Children With Special Learning Needs" discusses the special person's communication skills and needs in the environment as well as a plan for implementing recommendations for enhancing communication for the challenged individual.... ... ... ... A person with Asperger's syndrome will not know when someone is sarcastic....

The paper "The Role of Trust in Strategic Alliances" discusses that strategic alliances need to be concerned with issues related to trust and responsibility, because a number of the issues are also the subject of legal requirements in many countries.... ... ... ... Two main themes in the research literature have been particularly prominent in recent years: 'trust and control' and 'trust and risk' as a source of successful collaboration....

Historically, crusades were the series of military campaigns, usually ordered by the Papacy, that took place from 11th till 13th century.... Those campaigns were dedicated to re-capturing of the Holy Land from the Muslims. ... ... he original crusaders were known by various terms, including fideles Sancti Petri (the faithful of St....

The phrase "white-collar crime" was coined in 1939 during a speech given by Edwin Sutherland to the American Sociological Society.... Sutherland defined the term as "crime committed by a person of respectability and high social status in the course of his occupation.... .... ... ... The phrase "white-collar crime" was coined in 1939 during a speech given by Edwin Sutherland to the American Sociological Society....

The concerns about adapting the Lord of the Rings into film were so numerous.... The books were written in the first half of the 20th century, but until recently nobody had the courage to screen this saga.... .... ... ... "In the pantheon of fantasy writers, no deity is treated with greater reverence than J....

This paper will discuss the powerful effect of music on almost everyone and due to this advantage, it is often used to pass messages, warnings, campaign against rights, call for uprising among other reasons include Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Billie Ocean, Ray Charles, Bob Marley and Tina Tuner to name a few....

"Comparison of the Story of an Hour and the House on Mango Street" paper argues that the objective of the female characters is to have an identity of their own.... It describes their quest to have freedom and independence.... One dies for it, while the other builds strong hope of being successful in life....