Essays on Journalism and Communication

The essay "Influence of Israeli Lobby on the Peace Process" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in the influence of the Israeli lobby on the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.... Israel has long been seen as having undue influence around the world.... ... ... ... Accusations are that through the Lobby negotiations are steered in favor of Israel at the expense of realities overlooked in the name of the Jewish right to statehood....

(1998), On Violence: A Preliminary communication, The International Journal of Psycho-Analysis, 79 (5), pp 887-902.... While poor nurse-patient communication and environmental factors are reported to be a major precursor of aggressive behaviour (Dolan & Holt, 2000; Duxbury & Whittington, 2005) alcohol intoxication is also reported to be a significant factor to violent and aggressive behaviour (Lanza et al, 1994; Crilly, Chaboyer & Creedy, 2004; Meuleners et al, 2004; Ferns & Chojnacka, 2008; Hodge & Marshall, 2007)....

The essay "Strategic Alignment Perspectives on a Government Level in Australia" focuses on the critical analysis of how Strategic Alignment perspectives have an impact on the success of government IT projects.... The subject frames the general contribution of this survey.... ... ... ... Strategic Alignment (SA) is considered one of the most important topics in executives' agenda in Europe and America....

The paper "Fast Food Marketing and Business Plan" will specialize in the field of fast foods and our mission is to gain and maintain the top position in this field by offering high-quality, best-tasting, and most nutritious foods at inexpensive rates.... .... ... ... The food industry had an estimated gross value added of 73....

This study 'Accountant Internship Report' unites experiences and observations incorporated by the author during his internship in Amana group of companies (Dubai, UAE).... The author presents assigned to him weekly duties and responsibilities, the company's organizational chart, products, and services....

The paper "Employee Retention Towards Achieving Competitive Advantage - Cavendish Hotel in London" highlights that employees in the business world are keen looking for an organization that gives them plenty of opportunities for growth and development (Harvey and Allard, 2002).... ... ... ... Recent international studies by Budhwar et al (2009) clearly demonstrate that London hotels, in general, have been substantially experiencing alarmingly less employee retention levels than their counterpart competitors elsewhere in the world....

Human Resource Practices in corporate culture communication: a case study of Johnson & Johnson.... This research paper represents the HRM analysis for Johnson & Johnson, which includes the analysis of work design, reward system, training and development, and performance measurement systems....

This paper “Efficient time management in the home and workplace” discusses the importance of time management in our current setting, the major factors considered in time management, the hurdles that delimit its potentials, its benefits and application in different fields.... .... ... ... Albert Einstein's Theory of Relativity is also mentioned by the end of this paper to cover a special significance of this theory....

This paper "Pricing of Goods and Services" is primarily focused on determining the different and varying approaches to pricing used by companies and service providers.... Moreover, comparisons of pricing policies and strategies are drawn across different industrial or business sectors.... ... ... ...

he criteria for appraisal in Singapore counts the individuals ability to count all the important factors when examining a problem or an issue, intellectual qualities such as power of analysis, imagination and sense of reality, result oriented working and leadership qualities such as motivation, delegation and communication.... When we consider it from the perspective of an employee and a supervisor, it is a two way communication process between them keeping in mind the importance of focusing on three main areas which are development, motivation and recognition of achievement (Smith and Rupp, 2003)....

The paper 'The Use of Technology for Children with Down Syndrome in Saudi Arabia' is an exciting example of a research proposal on sociology.... Down syndrome is defined as a genetic disorder that is caused by chromosomal abnormalities.... Specifically, the condition is manifested when a person has an extra chromosome....

But when there is authoritarian leadership in an organization and the managers refuse to extensively bank on opening myriad communication channels, the problems of the workers are not listened and a lot of room is made for racial discrimination, bigotry, controversies, and conflicts.... Though it is common to see conflicts in any organization where there is a diverse workforce, but resolving such issues through the process of conciliation and ensuring multiple ways of communication together help to control the chaos before it gets out of control....

The purpose of family mediation is to facilitate open communication among family ... Obviously this is a must to keep the line of communication healthy between all ... Social Work practice theory does not seek to explain, the world, individuals, communities or group dynamics....

Autism is characterized by impaired social interaction, problems with verbal and nonverbal communication, and unusual, repetitive, or severely limited activities and interests.... In the paper 'The Link Between Learning Disabilities and Behavior' the author explores the link between obsessed episodes of agitated behavior and hyperactivity in people with learning disabilities....

Three most important challenges facing the extractive industries today are lack of effective communication, low trust for management, and ineffective technical infrastructure.... If employees are to believe what the management says, there has to be continuous clear and open verbal and written communication, and this will be done according to a specific strategic plan of action.... y not asking, not listening, not talking, not taking action and not opening numerous channels of communication, companies will feed the adversarial relationships that lead to unionization and to slowdowns, walkouts and strikes in companies where unions already are in place....

For example, when it comes to communication, hard copies could be given to employees or put on notice boards, or 'soft' copies circulated by email or placed on an intranet.... The communication process should be tailored to the organisation".... The paper "Adoption of Strategic Human Resource Policies and Practices at Watson Rothwell Fabrications " will begin with the statement that over the last five years, Watson Rothwell Fabrications has grown phenomenally and has taken its place among the ranks of engineering giants in this sub-region....

Increasing emphasis on marketing communication techniques gives a boost to the efforts of the company in serving its target markets.... Marketing communication in turn helps a company in building a brand, creating brand loyalties, increase in sales, cutting costs, etc.... The corporate social responsibility has become more than a marketing communication technique now....

Global companies need to work towards seamless operations between national and International offices leading to increased communication and productivity.... Global companies need to work towards seamless operations between national and International offices leading to increased communication and productivity.... Enhanced by new technologies, some organizations are taking advantage of the new communication tools to improve information flows within the organization....

Perhaps no industry is moving as quickly as the hotel industry.... As the nature of travel changes, so do the needs for different types of properties and employees to fill a wide variety of hotel jobs.... Today's hotels and casinos range from boutique properties and bed and breakfasts to casino resorts, motels and upscale hotel chains....

In addition, communication issues should be solved with the use of an interpreter when necessary and all agencies, according to London Child Protection Procedures (2004), are required to recognise communication difficulties for children and families for whom English is not the first language.... This requires child care professionals to focus on a child through direct communication and comprehensive, ongoing development and attachment observation....

The term paper "Practical Proposals for Organizations" demonstrates retaining quality staff in the UK with employee perks.... We live in an era of relentless pressure and frenetic competition.... Today, the world is a free agency replete with signing bonuses and stock options.... ... ... ... It is shown when analyzing the various programs companies implement and use, it is apparent that leading-edge organizations that have invested significant efforts in developing, testing and rationalizing their approach to reward management run programs that deliver comparably higher value to their businesses....

stablishment of Kanban communication system (Stralser, 2004, p.... So, Kanban is a signaling communication system helping accomplish the JIT principle.... JIT communication principles can fit even small manufacturing department, whereas MRP-like software can be installed to regulate the supply chain management and optimize the flows of a company....

The existence of these conditions could be possibly explained by the lack of communication between managers and employees or else the lack of confidence between these parties regarding the exchange of thoughts for the firm's problems in the area of Human Resources.... It seems that employees in the above firm face several problems in the workplace but they have preferred to avoid explaining the situation in the HR managers; the lack of communication between these two sides is obvious....

This indicates that there were some communication lapses that had issues with participation.... This means that a fundamental purpose of the exercise and its motive is being lost due to the lack of communication.... It was however discovered that there were significant lapses in communication which had participation problems....

The organization to be examined for the project is Family Care International.... It is a nonprofit organization that helps in family care most especially in obtaining goals such as helping mitigate HIV risks and also death by pregnancy.... .... ... ... Nonprofit organizations are organization and activities next to the institutional complexes of government, state, or public sector on the other hand and the for profit or business sector on the other, wherein it focuses on the field of welfare provision, education, community development, international relations, arts, environment and culture....

The emphasis is on standard English in oral and written communication” (O'Bryan, 2012).... The focus of the current paper is to determine how classroom management influences learning in an ESL learning environment.... A discussion of lessons learned, as well as reflections as mentee would form a major part of the paper....

Party directed mediation is mainly useful when poor communication, and personality conflicts exist which threaten the ongoing interpersonal relations.... Name: University: Course: Tutor: Date: Conflict resolution- mediation 2 Introduction Mediation is a conciliatory process in which a neutral third party intervenes in a conflict between two disputants with the sole goal of providing them with support to reach a mutual agreement....

The institution must be composed of highly skilled team members in terms of technical as well as communication skills.... Sixth is communication.... Aside from that, communication between two parties should be easy to comprehend.... Customer service includes a series of factors connected to the skills and knowledge of staff to meet the requirements of customers in an effort to meet their needs and ensure they continue doing business with the company....

Benner argues that communication skills during the teaching process also affects the educators perceptions (1984) adding that it is vital for both the instructors and the scholars to acquire communique skills to improve the quality of the learning process.... Outcomes of Clinical Simulation for Novice Nursing Students- communication, Confidence, Clinical Judgment.... The impact of high fidelity human simulation on self-efficacy of communication skills....

This paper analyzes the use of Information and communication Technology (ICT) in improving process and performance efficiency in Leeds City Council.... Managing Business Performance and Information: Leeds Council This paper analyzes the use of Information and communication Technology (ICT) in improving process and performance efficiency in Leeds City Council.... Key words: Leeds City Council, Information and communication Technology, Performance and process efficiency....

Internet related communication technologies are growing day by day and as a result of that many of the traditional organizations principles are undergoing huge changes now.... A dissatisfied customer may spread wrong messages about an organization and it is easy for such customers to attack the organization with the help of modern communication channels such as social networks.... For example, computer related communication technologies were successful in rewriting many of the traditional organizational principles....

It uses a set of communication protocols like TCP/IP, FTP, HTTP and others.... Through the use of communication protocols like the TCP/IP the connection between the server and the client is made.... Network Host machine Client machine Servlets-Applet communication The java servlets are loaded dynamically inside the JMV and service request from the server....

Information and communication with clients from specific cultures seeks to bring about understanding of the different needs of clients from different cultures.... According to Hofstede's cross-cultural analysis model, marketing in a society with a high power distance depends on communication with powerful leaders and a company's top management, unlike a low power distance society where all members of the society play a key role (Tian, 2004, p.... However, Hofstede's approach to cross cultural analysis fails to recognize advancement and variations in communication technologies and managerial aspects that affect international businesses, more specifically, international marketing....

Information and communication are much ‘less constrained by national boundaries' and the economics of one place affect the economics all the way across the chessboard.... What is unique about America is its influence in creating dialogue with other nations in an effort to promote a universe of international communication and peaceful interaction to avoid unnecessary potential conflicts (Brzezinski, 28).... Brzezinski also points out that due to the very nature of our advancements in technological communication and industrial, as well as scientific advancements, all shared across the world, we will soon no longer be the sole dominant super power....

Effective communication in leadership has not been accomplished since sharing of financial information is limited.... Open communication in leadership allows people to air their views without intimidation, which is significant in determining the key areas that need attention.... The leaders need to understand the key motivating factors for the employees, which can be accomplished through effective communication between the leaders and the subordinates....

In this regard, Wiesenfeld, Raghuram and Garud (1998) state that the virtual nature of the organisation is enabled owing to the connection of different organisational activities based on an online network connected by satellite communication.... Again reflecting on the internal side of the organisation it is observed that the enhanced use of internet and intranet helped in developing the communication systems within the concern.... communication Patterns as Determinants of Organizational Identification in a Virtual Organization....

A person with good communication and management skills should be delegated the task in the administration area, for instance.... Provide healthy communication channel- communication is the key to the responsibility.... This research is the best example of comparative analysis of two approaches to leadership: the trait approach and skills approach....

“Internal auditing is an independent, objective assurance and consulting activity designed to add value and improve an organization's operations.... ... t helps an organization accomplish its objectives by bringing a systematic approach to evaluate the effectiveness of risk management control” ....

(2010) HRM aims to support the relationships between employer and employees; it is explained that these relationships are often difficult to be managed, due to the lack of communication skills of HR managers but also due to the lack of willingness by the employees to support innovation and change....

The following article is being carried out to trace the journey of constructivism from Piaget to contemporary researchers.... Thus the discussion can be divided in to two categories Piagetian constructivism and radical or neo-constructivism.... ... ... ... The paper tells that no study of developmental psychology is complete without a mention of Piaget....

The training provided by Jim Stone and effective communication and coordination between the members of the battalion and their leaders resulted in their success in the battle.... The communication between the members of the battalion was also very efficiently and effectively managed.... Stone himself realized the role of good communication in their war success that without the proper support of the tanks that 2PPCLI would not be able to attain its war objective (Bjarnason, p83)....

Constant communication with the employees is the major ingredient towards a successful business encounter as the employees develop a sense of belonging and responsibility in their workplace.... The Indian call center is contrary to the incorporation of communication skills and performance of the employees.... Devoid of communication channels, a majority of the employees end up being misled, and some are completely demotivated....

lobalization also gears towards leading to a change in the communication modes employed by companies (Holt, 2002).... communication, Ethics, and Professional Life.... heney, G, 2004, Organizational communication in an age of globalization, issues, reflections, practices, Michigan, Waveland Press....

Social Accountability ... ntroduction ... ince the emergence of economic crisis, the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and social accountability has emerged as an important consideration amongst the corporate member and regulators around the world.... ... ... ... ... Social Accountability ...

Also, other characteristics of the organization's internal environment, such as the quality of cooperation/ communication and the level of employee motivation are used for evaluating the value of a leader.... The researcher of this essay tries to review leadership style of Branson, the leader of Virgin who is often characterized as a charismatic leader....

The physical access, the level of information encoding and costs associated with information access and communication provide structural constraints that hinder the learning process.... This refers to learning barriers created by the complex organisational structures, inefficient communication channels, power systems and tall hierarchy in command.... Another source of structural barriers is the inefficient communication channels that hinder the flow of information and make the information inaccessible by the low level employees who need it....

The following case study "Business Environment in China" casts light on the globalization of business operations that has been intensified due to enhanced communication, as well as a reduction in the barriers among different countries relating to financial, political, cultural and societal factors.... Technological progress has developed effective communication system among diverse nations (Scholte, 2005).... ndividual Report - Fast Food Case Context Table of Contents Introduction 3 Definition of Globalisation 4 SWOT Analysis 5 Hofstede Five Dimensional (5D) Model 6 Porter's Five Forces Model 8 PESTLE Analysis 9 Marketing 11 Stakeholder Diagram 13 Conclusion 15 References 16 Introduction Globalisation of business operations has been intensified due to enhanced communication, as well as reduction in the barriers among different countries relating to financial, political, cultural and societal factors....

The Eucharist is Communion, which means that the individual has confessed their sins and is in a state of forgiveness, opening them to communication with God through sharing in a symbolic meal with Him.... The event is a dance to celebrate the existence of the connection to God with the intention of creating an open communication with the divine (Ivanovic 307).... communication between Cultures....

It is an undeniable fact that a business does not exist or operate in vacuum rather it operates in an environment that directly influences the operation of the company (Gitman and McDaniel, 2008).... .... ... ... It is an undeniable fact that a business does not exist or operate in vacuum rather it operates in an environment that directly influences the operation of the company (Gitman and McDaniel, 2008)....