Essays on Mathematics Literature Reviews

This review discusses an analysis of the concept of structural adjustment.... It is worthy of noticing the fact that the concept of structural adjustment is quite closely related to the issue of debt as it is viewed as an influential international actor.... .... ... ... One of the most remarkable, systematic as well as invasive forms of external intervention related to developing countries since a few decades has been, what is essentially known as, 'structural adjustment'....

The author of the paper under the title "Shirley Jackson's The Lottery" is an analysis of 'The Lottery' focusing on literary devices used in the development of the short story such as irony, foreshadowing, juxtaposition, and figurative language.... ... ... ... Plot Summary intended to clarify and introduce the points that the critic is presenting....

om/reviews/my-sisters-keeper-2009> ... This work called "The Essential Conflict in the film 'My Sister's Keeper" describes the central conflict to the movie, the main message.... The author outlines that this film is a typical family drama that exemplifies the debate of pro-choice vs....

It stars Leslie Cheung (as Cheng Deiyi), Zhang Fengyi (as Duan Xiaolou) and Gong Li (as Juxian).... The movie is selected because of the.... ... ... The piece is credited for literally bringing Chinese film directors (and the Chinese film industry in general) to world attention. ... ... he movie, spanning 53 years, tells the ory of two men (Dieyi and Xiaolou) against the historical backdrop of a country in upheaval and how their lives are affected by the Japanese invasion of China in the 1930s and the victory of the Communists in 1949....

Critical Review of the Project Successes and Failures This section critically evaluates and reviews the project initiation stage incorporating the explanation of the whole project followed by the project implementation which entails the software and hardware analysis and evaluation; in general the testing of the whole project effectiveness.... Further, it reviews critically sustenance of the whole system and the importance for maintenance and finally is the evaluation to ascertain the whole software cycle and its objectives for achievements....

roductions, film censorships, public response, film critics' reviews, and the overall film ... This essay 'Women in film Noir' is a critical source review of a selection of the bibliography on the theme of the women in film noir.... Biesen's book discussed the elements used in film noir, how wartime film noir had slightly differing content, the essence of postwar film noir, censorship in Hollywood....

This area could be devoid of peer reviews or there could be misgivings regarding the validity of the methodology, assumptions or conjectures adopted by the expert.... The paper "Expert Opinion Evidence in the UK" is a great example of a literature review on the law....

Endocrinology reviews 17:308-332. ... "Bone Remodeling: Cellular Aspects" paper outlines the major research carried out in the past decade in the cellular basis of bone remodeling.... The aspects included are the relationship between the hormone and localized factors that affect the phenomenon....

The author of the paper under the title "Emerging Soil Pollutants Problems" examines soil as the top layer of the earth's crust that is composed of mineral particles, water, organic matter, living organisms, and air (Petruzzelli, Gorini, Pezzarossa & Pedron, 2010).... ... ... ... The concept of emerging pollutants refers to substances that are released in environments for which there are no current environmental monitoring regulations (Thomaidis, Asimakopoulos & Bletsou, 2012)....

Epidemiologic reviews, 17(2), p.... This literature review "The Effect of the Female Reproductive Cycle on Metabolism" quantifies differences in individual women at different points in their own reproductive cycle, focusing specifically on changes in metabolism, rather than comparing the women as a group to some other standard....

Book reviews, Political Science ... This book review 'Comparison of Buying Time by Wolfgang Streeck' authored by Wolfgang Streeck and "This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs.... The Climate" by Naomi Klein focuses on the authors' strengths, and flaws, and later compare the books before ultimately drawing a conclusion....

The significance of this book is thus vital as it offers the overview of the current weaknesses, the plans of protection and gaps in security; it reviews the different systems which are in order now and their condition in future if the resources and infrastructure needs to be protected from any form of attacks by the terrorists....

This literature review "Determination of Mercury Content in Canned Tuna Brands" shows that Mercury (Hg) is one of the most harmful environmental pollutants due to its toxicity and its accumulation in aquatic organisms.... A variety of methods for determination of mercury have been well captured and elaborated in literature....

This literature review "Issues in Special Education" focuses on the special education needs of children with learning, emotional and cognitive disabilities that were recognized over a century ago.... There are still many challenges and controversies regarding the way to meet the needs....

Review of Marjorie Morgan, National Identities and Travel in Victorian Britain, H-Albion, H-Net reviews, October, 2002.... rg/reviews/showrev.... The author of the paper will begin with the statement that social theory sought to elaborate specifically upon the ontological and epistemological basis of sociology often independently of empirical analysis, which led it in almost every case away from the reality of social life....

This paper analyses the sustainable transport and the modernization of urban transport in Delhi and Stockholm.... The author of this paper has taken the examples of such cities as Delhi and Stockholm for analyzing the respective governments' transport policies.... ... ... ... The topic of sustainable transport has gained importance in the wake of increasing pollution of the urban environments and for political reasons also, as getting political leverage from such developmental works is a big opportunity for a ruling political party to cash on, later during elections....

om/book-reviews/gary-b-nash/history-on-trial/ Martin, K.... From the paper "The Book History on Trial" it is clear that the authors make an attempt to make known the process that took place all through the making of the standards of national history.... Their views and concerns are arguably addressed in this book in a manner that is indulging, and informative....

It will ensure that interactions across the organization are guided by standardization in the people, management, processes, reviews and preference of continual improvement (Rao, 2006).... The paper 'Technological Strategies and the 5 Stage Planned Change Model' is a forceful variant of the literature review on human resources.... The paper 'Technological Strategies and the 5 Stage Planned Change Model' is a forceful variant of the literature review on human resources....

In other cases, appraisers tend to form positive attitude and reviews towards those who act and behave like themselves.... The paper 'Comparing Different Change Management Models' is a meaty example of human resources literature review.... The management of change remains a critical aspect of every organization and involves the application of different theoretical models that have been developed....

International Journal of Management reviews, 9(4). ... The paper "Importance of Knowledge Exchange on Contemporary Issue for Event Industry" is an excellent example of a literature review on management.... The paper "Importance of Knowledge Exchange on Contemporary Issue for Event Industry" is an excellent example of a literature review on management....

he difficulty in classifying The Host under one particular genre can be seen in a number of its reviews.... This review "Film Analysis: The Concept of Film Genre" discusses the definition of genres that may never be fully concluded, especially in an increasingly dynamic contemporary world....

Richard Brookhisa's Founding Father is one of the many renowned works which shed light on the essence of George Washington's Wisdom and character.... In it, Brookhisa gives an account of Washington's moral life, which he supposes that the present-day Americans have not been.... ... ... “Washington”, writes Brookhisa, “is in our textbooks and our wallets but not our hearts (121)....

"The Architectural Association Unit System" paper contains a summary of Acadia's article on a thesis on "Communication Space in Relation to High-rise Premises of Residence" that was written with the intent to investigate the reviews that have been done with regard to the high-rise types of buildings....

Some of the strategies that are embraced by management accountants are waste reduction, cost allocation, and efficiency reviews that translate in improvement of company's revenues.... Financial analysis and reviews provides important pointers into the future of an organization especially when it comes to issues such as cash flow.... The paper 'How Employing Strategically Accounting Management May Reduce the Impact of Threats for Business' is a thoughtful example of the finance & accounting literature review....

Fibrillation: the Role of Newer and Emergent drugs, reviews in cardiovascular ... Review of literature Dabigatran etexilate is a competitive, reversible, direct thrombin inhibitor that is used for preventing strokes in those patients with atrial fibrillation.... The paper "Dabigatran Etexilate's Destination" presents a competitive, reversible, direct thrombin inhibitor that is used for preventing strokes in those patients with atrial fibrillation....

The "Fostering Creative Thinking in the Planning of Creative Education for Children" paper states that creativity brings with it innovation.... Innovation is the implementation of ideas as produced through creative thinking.... It means making changes to the situation in life to improve the way things are done....

Firstly, the article reviews the need for companies to grow more socially conscious.... This literature review "The Social Responsibility of Business to Increase its Profits" discusses the responsibilities of corporations according to Kew Garden principles, which is to enshrine the affirmative duties that protect every stakeholder in the context of the business....

his paper reviews the value of expert witness providing evidence to support a personal opinion in a court case, the need by the witness to identify conditions that may annul reliability of the opinion and evidence presented and need for impartiality. ... This review "The Value of Expert Witness " providing evidence to support a personal opinion in a court case, the need by the witness to identify conditions that may annul reliability of the opinion and evidence presented, and the need for impartiality....

2008, Transfer of training: A review and new insights, International Journal of Management reviews, Vol 10, 4 pp.... This review "Employee Training and Development" discusses an important aspect of human resource development of the transfer of training.... This is mainly through improving the communication process, involving all the stakeholders, and according to the workers with the necessary support....

JJJ, & Chang, AM 2009, ‘The effectiveness of interventions in the prevention and management of aggressive behaviours in patients admitted to an acute hospital setting: a systematic review', The JBI Database of Systematic reviews and Implementation Reports, vol.... The paper 'Training for Care Staff of Residents with Aggressiveness Caused by Dementia' is a cogent example of a literature review on nursing.... The paper 'Training for Care Staff of Residents with Aggressiveness Caused by Dementia' is a cogent example of a literature review on nursing....

As well as statutory information many companies choose to give additional information such as Operating reviews, Chairperson's statements or Business Summaries.... Legislation such as the Companies Act 1985 makes it obligatory on the part of company's directors to provide information about the business in summary form, company's operating reviews and through the Chairperson's statement.... The company provides a total internal view and forecast of its business activities by issuing Chairperson's statement, Chief Operating Officer's statement, and information to the shareholders disclosing important stats in the operating reviews and summarising important facts....

The internal context in an effective marketing communication reviews three major resource capabilities including financial resources, technological resources.... The internal context in an effective marketing communication reviews three major resource capabilities including financial resources, technological resources and human resources (Baines & et.... Making Strategy Work: A literature Review on the Factors influencing Strategy Implementation....

It reviews previous literature to show the degree of association between oral language competence and teenage violence and incarceration.... The author of the following paper "Language Abilities of Secondary-Aged Pupils" will begin with the statement that over the years, there has been an alarming increase in the cases of violence and hence incarceration among young people worldwide....

The paper "Bourdieu on the Inequality of Education and Cultural Capital and Habitus" states that due to the differences in language, behavior, attitude, environment and disposition between different classes, the cultivation of children's habitus and the input of cultural values are also different....

s Hilton Hotel community we will comply with the ISO 9001: 2008 to ensure the maintenance of the quality of product and service, through monitoring evaluation and continuous reviews at every point. ... The paper "Quality and Operations Management System" is a wonderful example of a literature review on management.... The paper "Quality and Operations Management System" is a wonderful example of a literature review on management....

The review "Exodus - Gods and Kings - Parts Contributing to Composition Unity" portrays visual elements inherent in Scott's cinematic vision of the biblical Exodus story and contributing to its overall meaning.... The director created a unified cinematic vision of the biblically-inspired Exodus story....

om/reviews/The-Social-Network-4832.... This movie review "The Facebook Movie" presents a movie that talks about the creation of one of the internet's most successful websites.... It is about becoming the youngest billionaire in the entire world.... This is a movie about the unavoidable need for acceptance and recognition inside each one of us....

From the above discussions and reviews about the book “The Life of a Simple Man”, the character Tiennon, had various issues as he grew up in the rural French society.... An essay "Political Regimes in France" claims that peasants were people in the lower class who the author of this book felt was misrepresented in the contemporary French society....

It can further be perceived that criticism should be specific about the aspects of an object of features that it interprets, describes, reviews or prescribes.... The paper "Nature of Criticism" examines the two perspectives concomitantly to explain the nature of criticism.... In describing the nature of criticism, Attoe (1976) points out that criticism is primarily concerned with interpreting, judging, prescribing, and describing an object of interest....

The article reviews on the unemployment rate surveyed on a monthly basis.... The paper "The Economic Growth and Unemployment Rate after the US Financial Crisis" states that the labor markets became more liberal and the stock prices were on an upward trend to the surprise of investors who had witnessed a debt crisis a couple of months ago....

The author of this review under the title "Women's Liberation" touches upon the book 'Diving into the Wreck' written by Adrienne Rich's.... The author tries to understand the nature and personality of woman, fights for the rights and liberty of woman.... ... ... ... In Adrienne Rich's "Diving into the Wreck", she separated the myth from the reality, about who she is, especially as a woman....

It may be hard to imagine today that there was a time when the word "obey" in the wedding vow for a bride was not considered to be a problem.... On the contrary it was considered to be proper, especially in light of biblical authority that would seem to authorize such notions1.... ... ... ... "The Story of an Hour"-or "The Dream of an Hour" as it was titled originally-was produced at a time when many established concepts were being threatened to be uprooted; today the succeeding ideas are just as deeply embedded in societal values. ...

But there has also been negative reviews saying that the film, Amadeus, handles the Music of Mozart “as trivially as every other aspect of the Mozart story” (Horowitz, 1992, p.... The review "Amadeus Music Analysis" presents the author's analysis of the musical performance of the film "Amadeus"....

An artist explores by welcoming objective opinions and reviews from his or her first music recordings (Passman 93).... The paper "Analysis of All You Need to Know about the Music Business by Passman Donald" highlights that despite the importance of concerts in music production, it is worth acknowledging the fact that organizing and staging a live performance in today's settings requires substantial efforts....

It is however not clear what the filmic representation wanted to highlight although many reviews highlight anti-guerilla tactics, use of torture, counter-terrorism measures, or generally the as-it-was scenarios in colonial times. ... The paper "Definition of Film Theory" discusses that film theory is that concept in the director through which a film is created, and also that belief of the viewer that makes them see what sense the film portrays....

This paper reviews Reinventing Paul.... The paper "Analysis of Reinventing Paul by John Gager" highlights that the information from the book demonstrates that a historical study is necessary for the 21st century.... It can help in resolving inherited characterizations as well as assumptions constructed by scholars regarding certain matters....

The author of the paper "Finding Nemo and Hannah Montana - the Notion of Childhood as a Social Construction" states that in defining childhood, sociologists have defined childhood as a social construction.... As such it provides an interpretive frame for contextualizing the early years of human life....

An overview of systematic reviews of the performance of private for-profit, private not-for-profit, and public healthcare providers.... This literature review "Geriatric Case Management in Nursing Homes" presents geriatric care services that are expected to keep rising given the current and projected trends in population aging particularly in developed countries such as the United States....

“Book reviews.... The review "Knowing Jesus through the Old Testament Critique" focuses on the critical analysis of the book Knowing Jesus through the Old Testament written by Christopher J.... .... Wright, an ordained Anglican minister holding a doctorate in Old Testament ethics....

The author reviews impact of competition, system costs, and patient satisfaction in healthcare.... This paper ''Health Care Competition'' tells us that competition among the businesses in all the industries is a mechanism that increases value for patients.... Competition can ensure the provision of better products and services to satisfy the needs of the customers....