Essays on Journalism and Communication

This essay discusses employee privacy rights in the workplace.... It analyses the balance between employee privacy rights and companies' need to know and protect their sensitive data diminishes.... The essay considers the importance an aspect of the business world is affected by technological advances....

The overall objective of the research is to raise some vital questions and explore preferences and choices of the target market of the different organizations in order to understand as to how the target market perceive and respond to such changing nature of the branding.... ... ... ... This study aims to investigate the impact of IT affordances on branding in the teenage technology market; review of current trends in the branding for the youth market in relation to current market theory; how information technology (IT) can be used in branding for the youth market; outline recommendations as to how teenage market can be better exploited commercially....

This paper focuses on response made by the government as a result of Enron scandal.... he chaos caused economic losses to it stockholders and people have lost trust to the financial community.... It has rendered the Code of Conduct and Ethics an insubstantial piece of covenant that could be disobeyed by seniors when they chose to do so....

The researcher of this essay aims to analyze geo-demographic segmentation, that is defined as the approach or process that seeks to put into categories sections of the population of a small location or residential suburb that have similar demographic characteristics.... ... ... ... This essay demonstrates that, however, geo-demographic segmentation may not be all-inclusive in some cases hence other techniques such as benefit, psychographic, usage segmentation among others may be used to bridge the gap that may exist....

The company that is the subject of this paper "Marketing Plan for Masafi Mineral Water Company" is Masafi Mineral Water Company belonging to the Masafi Group, a well-known company, based in UAE, known for the production and distribution of premium bottled drinking water.... .... ... ... The ownership type of Masafi Mineral Water Company is private, that is, it is privately held and does not deal in the stock market....

These forces work within a society and between societies, and then there are the changes in the natural environment which also affect the culture of a particular.... ... ... The forces within the society may be technological advancements (by way of new tools, gadgets, etc.... or ideological inventions in the form of new concepts, new beliefs, new trends or fashions or even new governance or rule....

The communication in RF and DF business cultures is also very different.... “Culture is the name for what people are interested in, their thoughts, their models, the books they read and the speeches they hear, their table-talk, gossip, controversies, historical sense and scientific training, the values they appreciate, the quality of life they admire....

The paper "The Impacts of Exhibitions on Customer Buying Decision-Making" highlights that China's consumers are influenced by collectivism and social status.... The motives of most of the sellers in the exhibitions are tied to procedures and systems that are tested in the traditional Chinese cultures....

It is proved from the research that the majority of the learners and teachers love to use gadgets like computers and other communication devices, due to their effectiveness.... Learning with Visual (seeing) Catalina Bixler Catalina Bixler's journalism career began in 1970.... She holds a Bachelor of Arts in bilingual-journalism/community development from Redlands University, and a Master of Arts in adult education/training from the University of Phoenix....

This paper is focused on the macroeconomic policy in the UK as well as Europe.... Admittedly, in the Post-Industrial Revolution era, the economies of many countries have experienced tremendous growth, which has resulted in the shape of economic strength and high living standards.... ... ... ... The continuation of this expansion and contraction trend in the economy is known as the business cycle....

The author of the paper "Administrative Law - Legislative Control of Bureaucracy" states that the US congress's negative view towards federal bureaucracy is characterized by consistent hostilities towards external communications activities by the federal departments and agencies.... ... ... ... The contemporary American political culture has been facing animosity in its public administrative field....

The paper "Impact of Media" tells us about instigating and progressing revolutions across the world.... Social networking sites are popular tools to engage citizens in political campaigns, social movements, and civic life.... ... ... ... Using 133 cross-sectional studies with 631 estimated coefficients, I examine the relationship between social media use and engagement in civic and political life....

Thus, Neo Marxism is concerned mainly with communication within the social sphere.... Thus, without a certain level of freedom of expression as opposed to the purely communist ways of thinking, Neo Marxism thrives on the premise that communication and free flowing lines that promote the same are a must for any social development.... ffective communication is best achieved through clarity regarding various ideas as well as ideals.... Therefore, communication is the key word....

As Boyd continues, the therapeutic relationship is based upon self-awareness and communication between the nurse and the patient.... Part of this initial meeting, as well as the ongoing relationship, requires effective communication between the nurse and the patient.... communication can be verbal or non-verbal, with or without empathetic linkages.... Verbal communication includes the crux and implication of what is said together with how it is said....

What are the specific ways in which learning technology affects the four aspects of interaction between teachers and learners: communication, instruction, skills and tasks, within a classroom learning environment?... Through the process of interpretation and deliberation, it is believed that the research will result into a new level of communication within the school community.... It is not just specific knowledge skills that teachers require for their successful interaction with students, general communication skills and questioning skills are equally important aspects for teachers within a classroom context....

The current paper aims to explore the effectiveness of the Internet as a marketing tool for fitness clubs and for JJB fitness club.... Both a secondary search and a primary search were undertaken.... The secondary literature review revealed the various advantages of using the Internet as a marketing tool....

While, Hall (1976) defines cultures as the “total accumulation of beliefs, customs, values, behaviors, institutions and communication patterns that are shared, learned and passed down through generations in an identifiable group”.... This work called "Internationalisation and Global Marketing" describes includes the entire process of producing, planning, promoting, and placing the product of the company in an international market....

However, after the air strike campaign began on the Investigative journalism Who Owns the Rules of War?... As citizens were filled with joy about the air campaign against Baghdad, comments throughout the nation was filled with speeches of only targeting operational military bases within the city and the....

The paper 'The UK Nuclear Industry: Knowledge Transfer and Retention' will look into the importance of knowledge management and knowledge transfer, in particular, define knowledge and knowledge management, and discuss existing knowledge management strategies for knowledge transfer and retention.... ...

Personal communication has changed the dynamics of society to the extent that relationships are also defined by the way people communicate through mobile phones.... The paper "The UK Mobile Phone Industry" tells that the UK mobile phone industry has several players foremost of which are Vodafone and O2, both are the primary leaders in mobile telecommunication in the UK and both their market shares are pegged at 24% each....

Managers are of the opinion that it is essential to establish frequent communication with consumers for enhancing sales.... The paper "Operations Management at British Airways" is a wonderful example of a research paper on management.... The airline segment has always remained a profitable sector in the U....

The other factors where we should focus on are: Motivation of students to do better, Methods of teaching adopted by the teacher, Comprehension levels of the students, the communication between the students and teachers.... Checking the communication between the teacher and students.... Improving communication between student and teacher. ... communication between teachers and students should be improved....

For that reason, the nursing practice in every critical heart care unit requires undivided attention, commitment, clear communication as well as reliable mastery of the clinical components that goes with intensive care procedures (Thorpe 2004, p.... part from the fact that our trainers and senior instructors always encourage teamwork and perfection, there was lack of well articulated communication protocol.... Every learner was assigned a specific duty in the team, but much of the challenges arose from weak flow of communication and messaging criteria medical operations....

The character of service distribution spins around the concept of intangibility, as well as perishability, thus, the manner whereby communication of information happens to be extremely beneficial.... Disintermediation refers to the elimination of intermediaries in the distribution channel, impelled through electronic means thereby enabling consumers to access, while transacting directly suppliers, as well as destinations....

Sir John Lubbock conducted experiments on dog intelligence and communication behavior (Lubbock, 1889).... He concluded that the observation of skills of the dogs is quite impressive and they have significant communication mechanism for food preference.... It was also found that the social communication among the littermates was correlated with playful interactions.... The results revealed that puppies, irrespective of age, used all major human communicative cues and their ability to communicate or follow communication increased with increase in age....

“…give them a clear sense of purpose, an accurate explanation of their personal importance in the running of the organisation, and regular communication about the direction and performance of the business” (HR zone). ... eam formation can also be improved by optimizing the communication channels between the different departments and also at the basic level between different workers.... And if there is a barrier free communication channels between the different sectors of the organization, workers can air their views, ideas, grievances etc....

ecause CRM is about getting to know customers and their needs better, it is about implementing specific Information and communication technology projects within an organisation to process organisational data to deliver knowledge about customers and their needs.... The researcher of this dissertation presents an attempt to examine Customer Relationship Management (CRM) initiatives in hospitality establishments located in Beijing, China, which is a favoured destination for tourists and visitors combining business with pleasure....

This is because it gives clear lines of authority, responsibility and communication.... rganizational structure is particularly significant in communication in the organization.... Organizations channel their communication through the supervisors and the heads of departments.... This may cause a decline in the communication between the departments, leading to lack of easy harmonization and collaboration.... This contributes to the open communication between the employees and the company executives (Kelly, 2012)....

The report 'Customer Satisfaction Towards Self-checkouts at Supermarkets' demonstrates that self-service technology could be defined as 'advancement in technology to reduce the employee's involvement during the purchase of goods and services by the customer' (Meuter, Ostrom, Roundtree, and Bitner, 2000)....

The first and foremost role HR should play is the role of communication tool.... During the process of downsizing, the role of communication between top management and HR department cannot be overestimated.... It is also necessary to point out that this communication needs to happen in both ways.... How to deal with change resistance in organizations Obviously, when it comes to organizational changes, one of the best ways to deal with them is by the means of effective communication....

actors that Enhances communication ... In a nurse – client relationship, communication is an effective means of developing better relationship with the clients (Kozier, et al.... The following are the factors that influence or enhance the process of communication: ... 6) Environment – distraction in the environment can impair as well as distort communication.... Changes in the sensorium have a tremendous impact in the elderly resulting to problems in communication, enjoyment of activities, and social interactions (HealthCentral, 2009)....

However, the four waves do not refute the emergence of another wave of terrorism as insurgent and militia groups are continuously taking roots in the wake of technology and communication development.... There is however heavy reliance on modern communication as well as press coverage.... These include the adoption of fear and coercion as a tool for communication, immense pain and loss in the event of attacks such as experienced in the memorable September 11, 2001, use of terror to communicate grievances as well as the general acceptance that there is no ‘good' terror....

The ESL program was aimed at improving communication between the native speaking Australians and the immigrants.... Before enrolling in any College or University, one is advised to join an ESL program to help boost communication skills in the area which you prefer....

Furthermore, it has been depicted that ‘communication of meaning' is inculcated with the modern methodology of teaching.... In the modern methodology, the focus has mainly shifted from the need of knowledge as well as skills to the usage of grammars and other language to foster effective communication.... The undergraduates of the domestic country have been thus facing the problem related to effective communication with the international students....

ow a day many firms are converging, in terms of logistic and communication to make better supply chain and fulfill the demand of global market.... This essay "Convergence and Divergence: Developing a Semi Global Marketing Strategy" presents an analysis of the quantitative and qualitative data collected from the primary and secondary researches done with the help of the questionnaire and various journals, books, and online sources....

One involves technological advances that have lowered the costs of transportation, communication and production to the extent that it is often economically feasible for a firm to locate different phases of production in different countries.... This case study "The Impact of Economic Growth and Globalisation on the Chinese Property Market" is about the method to accomplish the aim involved the discussion of the characteristics of globalization and how it leads to economic growth....

Two patients from the residential unit, both with learning and communication disabilites, were used as case studies as they underwent a series of scheduled short sessions.... he author found that vocalisation through music therapy can be used as a valid avenue in successfully communicating with people with learning and communication disabilities.... People with learning and communication disabilities who have been in institutions or under professional care for most of their lives still have hope in improving their communication skills. ...

n relation to this situation, Stetzer (2006) commented that the veteran church planter should always remain up to date with the trend as well as must have an insightful perception towards the church, and communication process to the youth, which are all related to the church planting.... This is all about a strong communication process within the messengers and the people.... reaching and personal care: Preaching is another version of communication, through which, people are able to know more about God, and his uniqueness, additionally, personal care and medical care also provided for the young people of poor families....

On the other side, the CEO to enhance connectivity among top to bottom level managers and employee within HUL have to implement new age communication gadgets for proper update.... As per the case, it has been seen that the communication level between senior managerial head and bottom level employee of HUL is not so strong.... Thus, with the help of proper communication the issues can countered effectively.... The bus facility will establish a strong communication between the workers and the management in future....

According to this model a sense of urgency is established at first, followed by guiding coalition, strategic development, change vision communication, empowering action, focusing on short-term wins, promoting change and anchoring new approaches (Chesbrough, 2005).... There are different communication channels utilized to communicate change to respective participants.... The change agents play a significant role during change communication.... The change consultants who framed entire procedure for change communication was middle level management (Burnes, 2005)....

communication methods…………………………………………………………….... Most external customers are usually handled either face-to-face or via the phone and other channels of communication.... The paper "Flaming Waters" tells us about a new wine and whisky manufacturing firm, which will operate in various cities within the UK, such as Manchester, London, and Lancaster....

In any hospital, there must be a system and process to manage safety risks associated with providing services to the patients.... These programmes are needed to address the performance of daily activities by staff and maintenance of physical environment of the hospital.... ... ... ... It is also important to identify the risks associated with healthcare, and the hospital management system must implement processes to minimise adverse events and their impacts related to buildings, grounds, occupants, and internal physical safety systems....

The paper "Nature of Hearing, Visual and Intellectual Impairment" states that hearing loss is the reduced function or loss of typical hearing.... It reduces an individual's sensitivity to functions such as listening, understanding speech, and speaking in the same way as individuals with typical hearing....

asically, the use of music therapy can address the major concerns in the provision of palliative care for terminally ill patients since the use of music can facilitate communication between the health care professionals, the patients, and their family members.... (Maqill & Berenson, 2008) By open communication among these group of people, health care professionals can have a better opportunity to provide the patients and their family members a more peaceful dying experience....

To improve staff communication, they installed a Wide Area Network (WAN) which could link its computers and the telecommunication system across all its offices (UKonline, 2003).... Delap & Wellar Consulting Engineers (D&W), established in 1911 in Dublin had started in the fields of Civil and Structural Engineering and gradually diversified into Mechanical and Electrical Services....

However, an effective understanding of non-verbal form of communication such as facial expression and the use of body language was perceived as the best platform for different members of the audience to adopt a successful approach to understanding the essence of the silent films (Dixon 2011, p.... Furthermore, the use of facial expression and body gestures were instrumental in the communication process.... The use of captions has been an instrumental way of communication the tenets since it was the only way through which information regarding the film could be accessed by those who could read (Downey 2008, p....

In order for any strategy to work out, communication and change management should be present.... communication is very important.... Some upper management team may not agree with the idea of allocating decision power to his subordinates but it only through an effective communication that change can done successfully.... Open communication with the subordinates would give them enough time to adjust physically, mentally, as well as to be emotionally ready to accept changes....

In the rapidly changing environment of globalization has made the businesses more competitive thereby making it obligatory for them, as well as for the working force to become more flexible and swiftly adapt to the changing technologies and work environments.... The process of.... ... ... The emerging new economies of the developing world have made the global market more challenging and interesting....

Once a channel of communication is established between the University and this Researcher, recommendations and suggestions will have to be asked or an arrangement with the University administration will be done on the possible population and sample.... The mechanics of the questionnaires and interviews will be explained through emails and the internet: the main focus in this initial step is to get the required sample and population, acquire the names, and another channel of communication has to be established between this Researcher and the prospective sample or participants. ...

communication is not just the mere talking that people make, but also the process involving sending of information or intended message to the target group and receiving the expected feedback. ... hrough group leadership and project management in my course, I have learned the art of effective communication, and listening to people as they talk.... Effective communication involved proper listening to give the intended feedback, in this regard; an effective communicator should also be a good listener. ...