Essays on Professional Essays and Research Papers

The paper "Gottfried Leibniz-Consciousness and Unconsciousness" looks for discussing with special reference to the contributions made by French philosopher Rene Descartes and eminent eighteenth-century German thinker Gottfried Leibniz while elaborating the same.... ... ... ... Although state of sleep and philosophy of unconsciousness has always been a matter of vital interest for the thinkers and philosophers since ever, yet the issue got particular attention of the discipline of philosophy during 17th and 18th centuries....

Michael Spence in 2001 won Economic Sciences Nobel Prize.... This is record for one to consider reviewing some of his works in writing.... Ten years later, he has embarked publishing the book The following Convergence that discusses the era of convergence following its introduction by the Industrial Revolution of the 1750....

This paper will let you know about H&M generic business-level strategy, H&M global strategy, H&M level of product adaptation- packaging, pricing, promotion and ways of distribution, Zara Generic business-level strategy.... This paper aims to conduct an analysis of global products produced by the two organizations....

Jaguar Land Rover plc Jaguar Land Rover Plc Introduction: Jaguar Land Rover Plc is part of a historical acquisition and merger where east met west.... Jaguar Land Rover Plc (JLR) is a British automotive company which is now a subsidiary of Tata Motors India, a part of Tata Group.... ... ... ... JLR was acquired by Tata Motors from Ford Motor Company in 2008....

The research paper discovers the pop art of Andy Warhol.... “The Andy Warhol Diaries” by Andy Warhol and Pat Hackett is an excellent example of how a primary sourcebook can assist in interpreting the works of an artist.... This book was written as collaboration.... ... ... ... This paper interprets Andy Warhol's pop art through primary sources....

Assignment Name Byline Date Walmart Company Description There are few American companies that have had such significant impact and influence on the world as Walmart has had.... According to Walmart's official website, this discount retailing giant pulled in over $405 billion on their merchandise which includes clothes, groceries, office supplies, tools, furniture, toys, electronics, and pet supplies ("Walmart corporate," 2011)....

Management accounting is one of the modern business terms or functions evolved during the last few decades.... Earlier accounting information was limited to the accounts department employees and the top management.... ... ... ... This paper briefly analyses what is management accounting and the relevance of management accounting in today's society....

The social impacts of tourism are incredibly important and significant, and the analyzing of residents' responses in regards to the tourism in their location is as well.... There are many different issues that are necessary to understand in regards to tourism, and this is particularly true when it comes to the social impacts and other aspects which are involved within this forum....

“The medium is the message.... This is merely to say that the personal and social consequences of any medium.... ... ... esult from the new scale that is introduced into our affairs by each extension of ourselves or by any new technology.... ?? .... ... ... The medium Mcluhan is concerned about is the mass media....

The paper operates mainly based on research questions which can be stated as follows: What are the qualifying features of a market economy as distinct from a command economy?... What kinds of markets exist?... What forms of market-oriented restructuring can we observe?... ... ... ...

An overview of art depicting the nude or figure, post World War II is provided.... Specimens of art work from various movements that existed following the Second World War are shown, along with some discussion of their art.... Specific art movements such as Minimalism and Pop Art are looked at in some detail. ...

This paper "The Brief Outline for Ancient Greece History" focuses on the periods that refer to Greek History, or to Greek art and literature the time frames still remain pretty much the same.... Though artefacts have been discovered that are dated 30 -35,000 years old this paper will concentrate on the later periods of ancient Greece....

This paper "Tackling Fraud in NHS of Scotland" investigates how fraud in NHS can be reduced.... In a broad definition fraud is a deliberate misrepresentation which causes another person to suffer damages, but looking at this with a legal perspective this is only one small element of actual fraud....

In this paper we are going to prepare the income statement on traditional based costing and activity based costing.... After that the report tells about the differences in the product line profitability.... ... ... ... ABC is a system of accounting that focuses on activities as the fundamental cost objects and uses the costs of these activities as building blocks for compiling the costs of other cost objects (Such as product or department)....

We have all heard of words like quixotic, idealistic, imaginative etc.... and Utopia refers to all such words.... Utopia therefore is about an imaginary, ideal civilization or sciety.... It could exist as a city or even a world.... .... ... ... Generally such a Utopia is more of a figment of imagination and does not really exist but it is something that is desired and may be regarded as possible in the future....

The university bookstore has been in operations for the past fourteen years, the presence of the book store has been of significance for the university as well as the students due to the fact that it has been providing academic material as well as computer supplier.... ... ... ... Due to the fact that the computer supplies are in more sdemand during he intake season usually during the fall season or the proceeding summers....

This paper outlines the pros and cons of direct marketing and legal issues that accompany this field.... Direct marketing is as the name suggests a direct means of approaching and selling to a customer.... This type of marketing eliminates the use of the middlemen in the market since the products are marketed and sold to consumers directly as in one on one....

The purpose of this assignment is to become more aware of the impact of my own family history and values on the expectations I have for myself as a teacher and for the teacher I teach.... The paper has three parts.... First, I discuss my cultural and ethnic background.... ... ... ... Second, after I conduct an interview with one of my elders, I would offer my reflections on how the knowledge I gained from the interview impacts on my role as a teacher....

This paper analyzes narrative and representation in "Outer and Inner Space" of Andy Warhol.... For many decades, Andy Warhol is considered as one of the most influential avant-garde artists of the past century.... Warhol's Screen Tests constitute his most ambitious cinema project.... ... ... ... ...

One of the pinnacle landmark sites of the Pacific Northwest region in the U.... .... .... and a prominent environmental resource base discharges surface water over and flows for more than 1,000 miles, according to Bill Lang, eminent historian (ccrh.... rg/river/history.... tm).... ... ... ... Even though human civilization has inhabited the river territory for centuries, human encroachment --especially massive engineering and technology-- in the 19th and 20th centuries may have inadvertently debilitated river resources for generations....

Comparative advertising, as a special form of advertising sales promotion evidence that compares the products or devices of one undertaking with those of another, or with those of other competitors.... ... ... ... The comparison made by the advertiser will necessarily flow from such a description....

School system varies according to countries and depends on cultures inherent to these countries.... School systems are characteristic of students released to the job market as the skills learned in these systems play a significant role in portraying the qualification of individuals in the job market....

Progressive Islam seeks to make Islamic religion more accommodative to all.... Every religion has its roots and Islam is not an exception.... Islam came about from a society that had its traditions, its geography, and history.... .... ... ... Progressive Islam seeks to make Islamic religion more accommodative to all....

Several virtues are paramount in Mattel's case, including truthfulness, because one of GMP's main strengths is its transparent disclosure of its ethical problems through the creation of an independent outside auditing group called Mattel Independent Monitoring Council (MIMCO).... Truthfulness is the nature of providing the right facts and information to concerned stakeholders....

This paper 'The FIDIC 1999 Red Book' seeks to explore the distribution of risks as per the FIDIC code between various parties namely the employer, the contractor and the engineer in order to discover how risks are fairly allocated.... ... ... ... The author states that in 2007, the UAE government adopted new contracts, based on the broad principles of the FIDIC conditions for construction, plant and design and build form of contracts....

The paper "Communication, Team Dynamics, Influencing Other Team Members" discusses that for the current team activity, it was vital to identify the best leadership style to use in order to execute the task at hand effectively.... For the task at hand, the affiliative style was the best.... .... ... ...

The Cultural Anthropology of Hispanic/Latinos Different cultures exhibit different cultural elements as having been shown through cultural anthropology.... Cultural anthropology is the study of human cultures, their beliefs, values, practices, technology, ideas, economic activities and religion among others....

This paper "Business Project Management" discusses management functions in an organized framework.... The paper considers to develop and implement contingency in a critical situation during the project development process.... The paper analyses the importance of factors and methods of project valuation....

The Five Most Important Principles of Risk Management Abstract Risk management is a field of inquiry that provides assessments to organizations that can help to define how goals and objectives can be achieved.... There are a number of different principles that can be used in order to frame the process of risk management....

The Olympia and the TV Bra for living sculpture are both great pieces of art.... This is due to the unique features that they have and what they do with regards to the time period in which they were made.... .... ... ... This is as a result of certain aspects on the pieces of art that make them so much recognized....

This paper will emphasise on addressing this particular question following the assessment of the current economic situation witnessed in the UK.... The crucial idea is that UK's industrial sector has been directly influencing the sustainable growth prospects of the economy by affecting its GDP rate....

This paper ''Structure System Analysis and Design Method''discusses that the SSADM can be originate as a core element for defined documented approach regarding system designing and help to evaluate an updated Rapid Application Development procedure such as DSDM.... ... ... ... In fact, for the government based software projects, the SSADM is utilized in UK....

Global warming Introduction The temperature of the earth is controlled by the heat energy of the sun that is retained by the atmosphere.... Greenhouse gases play an important role in absorbing the sun's radiation and maintaining the earth's temperature.... The energy of the sun that reaches the earth's surface is in the form of short-wave radiation, and about one-third of it hits the surface and goes back to the space....

The Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) ... ntroduction ... For an open market place, an idealized framework is assumed.... In this market, stocks available for trade are assumed to risky assets.... .... ... ... The Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) ... ntroduction ... For an open market place, an idealized framework is assumed....

In order to have a better understanding of women oppression in Saudi Arabia, this paper " Oppression of women in KSA" will discuss how women are oppressed in the country.... Like in many Muslim countries, human rights in Saudi Arabia are based on the Sharia law, the Islamic religious laws.... .... ...

The paper seeks to compare the religious and secular view of philosophers, Machiavelli, John Locke and Marx and Engels.... Machiavelli does not direct reference to religion or secularism because his view is the well being of the community and security.... ... ... ... The issue of religion and secularism has had a central part in many of the historical and political discourses....

The International Labor Organisational reports close to 215 million children are illegally involved in child labor.... A majority of such children are laborers.... This paper focuses on several ethical theories, business practices, and child labor to facilitate comprehensive analysis.... .... ... ...

The analysis of an art gallery entails criticizing a specific work done by an artist and responding to it through the interpretations made.... Analysis of art work today is based on the most contemporary ideas and the modern cultures.... .... ... ... When analyzing an art object, it is important to first describe the work such as the relationship of what has been done to the artist, the common shapes that have been used, contour, whether the work is a painting, architecture or a sculpture....

This paper focuses on the different communication etiquettes used in the business field particularly in the franchised business spread.... While doing business it is critical that the persons involved be in a position to communicate appropriately irrespective of their differences in culture and language....

The paper "Management Consulting Firms" discusses that the need for consultants with specialized skills, expertise would never seize although a more value-based approach should be provided with a focus on understanding needs of the client, the context they work in and measurable deliverables.... ....

The paper "Quality as a Factor in Manufacturing and Service Sectors of Business" will analyze the topic of the cost of quality by using the phenomenon of lean production or lean manufacturing to prove that quality does not always have to lead to the increased cost of production and labor.... ... ...

The paper 'Description of the SimVenture Key Business' presents SimVenture which provides a business simulation that facilitates entrepreneurs to learn how to go about business.... Decisions in business are crucial and are done by different people at different levels for different purposes.... ... ...

This paper ''Environmental Policy and Energy in the Next 30 Years'' tells us that global economic growth especially in the new emerging economic giants such as India and China have led to increased demand for energy.... The production, transportation, and consumption of energy have an impact on environmental sustainability....

Social movements are groups of people who loosely organize themselves to campaign in support of a common goal that they believe in.... It is mostly related to advocating for the implementation of a social goal, or consolidating their resources, to prevent a change in a society that can affect their social lives....

The paper 'The Threat of Hitler' states that we humans have to analyze the past so that errors once made are not repeated.... Such a looking back can be of great value in preventing the repetition of mistakes.... It is in this context that the question, 'How might the threat of Hitler have been better contained?...

The Federal Reserve System or Fed is the central bank of US and is operating at both the federal as well as State level.... Created in 1913 through Federal Reserve Act, it has served US as one of the leading economic policy making institutes in the country.... .... ... ... The role of a central bank in any economy is to manage the monetary policy of the country while ensuring that it manages to achieve broader macroeconomic objectives....

The author states that theory is important for counseling and psychotherapy because it creates a foundation for study.... It also presents a foundation for the orientation that the counselor will need when they begin their journey as a counselor or psychotherapist.... The theory also presents an understanding of what counseling has done in the past....

The paper 'The Participation Rate' looks at the percentage of the working-age population reporting themselves as either working or actively looking for work.... There is a difference between the participation rate, the employment rate, the unemployment rate and the percentage of individuals.... ... ...

The empirical evidence on banking efficiency aims at highlighting features associated with the role of economic development and banking reforms in China over the given time.... This is as a result of changes in China's banking sector associated with WTO accession (2001) and the recent financial crisis (2008)....

The task of this paper to examine culpability, if any, of the perpetrators, including the service provider which is parallel to the problem presented by Macro box, a software supplier, where one of its clients is Staffordshire Pets Inc.... which is engaged in animal testing.... ... ... ... Macro box alleged that it not only suffered actual damages but also damages on its customer goodwill due to several DNS attacks launched by activist groups to compel them to cease and desist from providing software services....