Essays on Science Case Study

This case study "Employer's Liability for its Employees: Sex Abuse" focuses on the key issues which are: 'is an employer vicariously liable for sexual misconduct of its employees?... and also 'Can a charitable organization be held vicariously liable?... .... ... ... ... This case is one of vicarious liability in sexual assault....

In the paper “Estoppel in the Contract Law” the author analyzes the principle of promissory estoppel.... He explains that if someone makes a promise, which another person acts on, the promisor is estopped from going back on the promise, even though the promise does not provide consideration....

The author of the "Textile as Identity" case study expounds on the application of textiles as creating an identity by discussing several identities that they may provide such as the social class, culture, gender, hierarchy, profession, and occasions.... ... ... ... The outward definition of textile, too many, is nothing but a fabric that is made by knotting, weaving, crocheting, knitting or pressing fibers together....

This case study "Air Products: International Business Management Process" focuses on four key elements, first and foremost, analysis of the significant external and internal drivers for globalization or localization for this business is being undertaken.... ... ... ... Intensive research on the company was undertaken to understand the current standing of the organization and the environment within which it is operating while applying relevant theory to the data collected on the firm....

The author of the current case study "The Issue of Psychodrama for Therapy" points out that music therapy has proved a blessing to the septuagenarian patients.... But there are other significant psychological therapies, which can cure them of their dysfunctional state of mind.... ... ... ... The author states: "Psychodrama is what I would like to focus on my second case study....

"Strategic Use of Information Systems by Apple to Gain Competitive Advantage" paper evaluates the use of information systems as the basis upon which sustainable business strategies are instituted and implemented.... SIS has been defined as that which is capable of supporting the competitive strategy....

To suggest an investor about his further association with a company, a researcher needs to analyze the performance of the company for the past few years.... Along with this, the analyst also has to analyze the current trends in the industry and the company's position with respect.... ... ... The paper "Managerial Accounting- The Recent Performance of a BHP Billiton" is a brilliant example of a case study on finance and accounting....

From the paper "Small Business Management of OBO" it is clear that OBO was a strong company, and was doing a lot to keep its customer base satisfied.... It had revolutionalized the art of protecting goalkeepers in hockey.... It went a step ahead of its competitors by providing a superior product....

During the 1980s, the drive of China to modernize had gained momentum, making Chinese officials eager to further develop the said country's economy and standing through modern management methods and economic regionalization.... These Chinese leaders visited Singapore to learn about the Southeast Asian nation that had boomed within its 30 years of independence. ...

Donaghy, M and Feaver, S 2003, Interventions for Mental Health: An Evidence-Based Approach for Physiotherapists, and Occupational Therapists, Elsevier Science.... 2002, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: State of the Science, Best Practices, Civic Research Institute, Inc. ...

The paper 'The 2008 Scenarios That Impacted on Williamson Tea Company Negatively" is a good example of a management case study.... A few years back there was a triumphant line of expediency to our various Tealeaves repositories' countrywide.... At a certain point, mid of the year 2007, our company staff realized that our repositories were now patronized by a few individuals....

The financial impact of ISO 9000 certification in the United States: an empirical analysis, Management Science, 2005 ... The paper 'Total Quality Management - HTC Company and Apple Inc" is a good example of a management case study.... HTC Corporation is based in Taiwan and has three main centers namely; United Kingdom, China, and the USA....

The paper 'The Requirements of AASB 8, Operating Segments' is a meaningful example of a finance & accounting case study.... The AASB 8 is an Australian equivalent of IFRS 8 which also relates to segment reporting and issued by the International Accounting Standards Board.... The AASB 8, Operating Segments have varying effects on different entities....

The paper "Odwalla Company Management" discusses that Odwalla was into Corporate Social Responsibility and thus it has already established trust on the market.... It also gave the scholarship to study nutrition and cash and gifts to local community organizations.... ... ... ... Odwalla reaped the benefits of 'rebuilding its reputation for the future', as it was eventually bought by the Coca-Cola in 2001 for a hefty sum of $181 million....

Some of the issues discussed in the meetings included the Science of tsunami, tsunami warning schemes, Tsunami Emergency Sub program, tsunami risk evaluation and future planning ideas (Felton & Crook, 2003).... ollaboration with Questacon, the National Science and Technology Centre located in Canberra, that entails accomplishment of a Tsunami alertness program for the youths and the society at large, the creation of an connected Tsunami alertness Presentation DVD, creation of an interactive tsunami instruction sport and improvement of the collection of youths' tsunami instruction activity page ...

This case study "Truckseat Analysis" presents Bottleneck departments with respect to qualitative analysis.... The framing department and the production department are some of the bottleneck departments.... In the frame department, the cost of labor is still high.... ... ... ... The essence of the machines is to reduce the human resource needed to perform the task....

"How the Judges Made Their Rulings in Respect of Secondary Victims Suffering From Psychiatric Illness" paper analizes the cases that have involved negligent actions, which result in a psychiatric injury.... It has been easy for the primary victim to claim damages.... .... ... ... In the 1996 case of Vernon v Bosley (No 1), it was maintained that sudden shock was partially responsible for the plaintiff's psychiatric damage and because grief also played a crucial role, it could not stop a claim....

The study "Change Management Initiative at Tesco" focuses on the complex and thorough analysis of Tesco's strategic planning and change management initiatives.... Strategy can be defined as a high-level plan to achieve goals under various uncertain conditions.... ... ... ... Strategic planning comprises different skills subset such as logistics, tactics, etc....

This study discusses Rodamas which is facing a new business challenge which is expected to happen at the center d of year 2008.... Because of the changes in the business environment, it is highly recommended for Rodamas to expand its business opportunity in the international market.... ... ... ... As the paper highlights, since the company has been continuously downsizing the number of its employees, it is essential for Rodamas to make an effort in retaining its highly skilled and competitive employees for a long period of time....

The paper "Positivism and the Separation of Morality" highlight that although the judicial function is strictly restricted to interpreting the existing law, the Positivist theory and Hart's rule of recognition allows flexibility of judicial interpretation within the framework of social rules.... ....

as provides 39% of electricity and 70% heat at homes in UK (parliamentary Office of Science and Technology, postnote, February 2007 number 280).... It is estimated that one-third of the existing stations will close down by 2015 in compliance to the law made to restrict SO2 emissions (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology, postnote, February 2007 number 280).... The coal is solely made up of carbon which when burnt produces CO2 gas apart from this it also emits sulphur and nitrogen causing “smog” and “Acid rain” (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology, postnote, February 2007 number 280)....

This case study "Mission, Vision, and Values in IKEA" attempts to review the strategic management of IKEA while critically analyzing the impact of its capabilities on international expansion and analyze whether there is a need to change the strategy or continue with the existing strategic operations....

CPP needs to face the challenges of information technology because through this, information about the flow of products particularly from the point of origin will be easily available to the organization.... ... ... ... The challenges of information either hardware or software must be given importance during the transaction because information needs to be shared as “the connection between the supply chain's various stages allowing them to coordinate their actions and brings them about many of the benefits of maximizing total supply chain profitability Case Study: 6 1....

Each supervisor or manager however has certain personal and learned attributes and behaviors that determine his thinking, leadership skills and management style.... He knows he has to motivate.... ... ... subordinates by leading from the front and also take into account their personal characteristics, through which he could get the best efforts from them with the least coaching and effort....

The Congress has passed the Civil Rights Act (CTA) of 1964 to eradicate discrimination, and it is one of the “most prominent” legislations for the protection of civil rights in the country (Feder, 2005, p.... ).... .... ... ... While the Depart of Justice (DOJ) administers relevant provisions relating to issues of discrimination and the Department of Labor (DOL) enforces the provisions of the laws relating to “nondiscrimination in employment” (p....

The paper 'Economics of an Environmental Issue' is a breathtaking example of a macro & microeconomics case study.... Environmental and economic problems are the most controversial issues in the present scenario.... In this respect, it can be inferred that both aspects are interconnected with each other in a different manner....

This paper is about the case scenario of a patient with Left Vascular Accident (CVA/Stroke).... The author has particularly chosen to write this case because a cerebrovascular accident or stroke is one of the most common causes of emergency hospitalization and unexpected death nowadays.... ... ... ...

The paper "The Reject Shop Limited Business" is a perfect example of a business case study.... This paper is an assessment report of the experiences learnt about Reject Shop Limited, through an interaction with the internship manager.... The Reject Shop is an Australian based organization that operates a series of discount retail stores....

The paper 'Prevention and Treatment of HIV among Youths in Australia' is an apposite example of a case study on health sciences & medicine.... The major goal of the essay involves the discussion of various literature in relation to the health issue of HIV/AIDS.... ... ... ... Parents play a key role in behavior change amongst the youth....

The paper "History of Ford Motor" gives a detailed view of the automobile industry's evolution and its progress over different eras.... This paper evaluates the features of Ford Motor Company and also analyzes the impact of the 2008-09 economic crises on the company.... ... ... ... The case study clearly tells that the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008 and subsequent financial crisis caused current financial losses of Ford Motor Company....

The paper "The Glenn Chasse Hotel" discusses the employment relationship, its benefits for the labor laws and social security, types of a psychological contract between the employer and the employee.... The study shows the principal and equal opportunity statements in context to the particular hotel....

The case study considers the study of the operations and logistics management of the company is on Kudler Fine Foods.... The aim of this case study is to highlight the major problems identified in the operations and logistics functions of the company.... ... ... ... Kudler Fine Foods is a company that was created by Kathy Kudler to offer the people fresh food and packed items to make meals in a short time....

In the paper 'Fresh Perspectives at Harrington Collection,' the author provides a critical analysis of Harrington Collection's case study.... The paper seeks to identify some of the problems and their causes to this negative growth in the financial results of Harrington Collection's 2007 fiscal year....

The paper discusses the Enron scandal and its immediate consequences as well as the new legislation issued as a result of several fraud scandals: Sarbanes-Oxley Act.... Enron Corp.... is known as one of the largest scandals in U.... .... history.... ... ... ... This work investigates the Enron scandal itself as well as its consequences....

"Cognitive and Emotional Aging" paper examines the stage of Erikson's developmental theory which can be attributed to the character in this chapter as late adulthood aging from 65 to death.... Erikson's Developmental Stage theory is nothing too fancy or complicated.... ... ... ... At this age, people have to confront many crises and resolve them....

he type of Science used by a company is an important attribute.... From the paper "Thompson Reuters Corporation" it is clear that consumers need a company that has proper scientific information to aid publishers, corporations, governments, and academia and law firms in discovering, developing and delivering innovations....

The case study under consideration is pertaining to the airline industry.... The airline that constitutes the focus of this study is the Scandinavian Airlines System.... The period being discussed in this case study is the one spanning from the early 70s to the late 80s.... ... ... ... Over the years, SAS has metamorphosed from being a small yet innovative airline catering to a limited and localized customer base, to the one that has evolved into being an important international player....

The paper 'Various Differences and Similarities in the Education Sector' presents education which is of great significance in today's world and hence its demand all over the world.... It shapes different careers, trains the mind of the student, and instills a sense of rationality.... ... ... ... In the modern age characterized by technological developments and globalization, different governments of the world are paying much attention to the education to equip the citizens with relevant skills....

The study "Contemporary Construction Industry Analysis" focuses on the case analysis of the peculiarities of the contemporary construction industry on the example of Bridgestone Construction Company.... The construction industry in the present age is developing at a speed, much greater than many other industries....

The study "Achieving Community Awareness and Commitment" states Pulaski County Special School District stands a better chance of winning a coveted award - $500,000.... It is up to the parents, guardians, businessmen, and the community to support the school and ensure that this goal is achieved.... ...

The paper "The Possibility of India Surpassing the Foreign Policy of the Government of China" is a perfect example of a politics case study.... For this specific review, we evaluate the possibility of India surpassing the foreign policy of the government of China.... The lead manufacturing boom in China regarding export is majorly a result of foreign direct investment....

Social Science and Medicine, 64(3), 735-746.... The paper 'Stroke Rehabilitation Ward in Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital Sydney, Australia' is an inspiring version of a case study on nursing.... Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital is a public principle referral group A1B hospital, located in Bankstown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia....

Public relations are an effective vehicle in stimulating the growth of many parity products and brand image.... Although different brands of peanut butter, detergent, bottled water, analgesics, and cough remedies do not have unique benefits, they often have quite different market shares.... ... ... ...

Organization Structures: Theory and Design, Analysis and Prescription, Springer Science & Business Media ... The Historical Context of Motivation and Analysis Theories Individual Motivation, International Journal of Humanities and Social Science, Vol.... While the term of motive means the move, it explains the behavior to commit something and it arouses individual to an action, directs one's behavior and engages into the certain activities....

The paper "A465 Expansion of the Way among Gilwern and Brynmawr" presents detailed information that the idea of the road passing through the Clydach Gorge within the Brecon Beacons National Park, the public agreed with its expansion, and the construction work began.... ... ... ... Environmental and safety issues should be in the top list of factors to be considered in expanding the road....

The case study "Starbucks and Strategic Analysis" presents Starbucks Corporation as one of the biggest American based coffeehouse companies which possess a number of retail stores in different countries.... The company was established in the year 1971 and serves its vast customer base.... ... ... ...

The paper 'Training and Development - Etihad Airways" is a great example of a human resources case study.... The staffing plans of an organisation are influenced by many factors and one such trend has been assessed by statistical projections or managerial estimates.... Such statistics are population shifts, demographic change or the demand for labour by the competitors....

Due to their efficiencies, research shows that the transformers account for 229 billion kilowatt hour energy, is lost annually during electricity delivery.... In order to reduce the losses, the.... ... ... The paper 'Engineering Management - Installation of a 65KVA Transformer' is a great example of an engineering and construction case study....

The study "Contract Safety Improvement for Exelis Incorporated" concerns challenges facing Exelis company capital, alternative solutions to decrease accidents, offering incentives for excellent safety records as the best solution to be adopted, enforce stricter policies for safety violations, etc....

The paper "Leading Cultural and Organizational Change at the Royal Conservatory of Music" describes that the major issues raised in the study are incorporation of environmental changes within the broad goals and objectives of RCM and meeting the challenges of time with creative inputs.... ... ... ...