Essays on Science Case Study

This paper is an analysis of Cisco's Product Grant Program (PGP), one of the company's social initiatives.... The following key questions are answered: what is the PGP, what are its key policies, does it make sense and why, how Cisco does it, who are eligible to benefit from it, how do interested parties establish their eligibility and avail of it, and how does Cisco measure the effectiveness of the social initiative Two case studies would be used to illustrate the PGP in practice, and a critical analysis would be included....

The study "Legal Forms of Doing Business" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in legal forms of doing business.... The Australian partnership legislation defines a partnership as a relation that exists between people who are carrying out a business.... ... ... ... This means that a partnership comes into existence when two or more people come together to run a business....

From the paper "The Electronic Product Division of Allentown Material Corporation" it is clear that a meeting was held for both resistors and capacitors.... What proved difficult to resolve during the meetings was the difference in opinion.... All in all, the company has been successful in its operations....

This case study "Reverse Engineering Google's Innovation Machine" discusses Subaru that wants to introduce a new product, the existing products are rarely eliminated (Yamaguchi, 2005).... Subaru also centers its products on the customer needs.... ... ... ... Instead of scrapping off a product completely, the firm improves the product to meet new needs in the market....

Generally speaking, the paper 'Work Culture Management in Switzerland and Kazakhstan" is a great example of a management case study.... Studying the managerial challenges seen in intercultural teams and companies is interesting and always gives one a plethora of managerial and cultural aspects to record....

This paper "Managing Information Systems" discusses the design of the information system.... A considerable amount of time spent on the requirement analysis ultimately pays off in the long run because it results in a more stable, flexible and efficient system.... ... ... ... Once the requirements have been figured out, important features like system input, outputs, data management, and processes can be specified....

The paper "Planning for Effective Learning" describes that effective learning in any classroom situation is a result of a combination of a number of factors.... Firstly, the teacher must possess certain sets of knowledge identified by Demetriou et.... l (2010) and Steinberg (2011).... ... ... ... Content knowledge first allows the teacher to have an understanding of the content being taught while pedagogical knowledge on the hand has the aspect of 'how' to teach (Tarleton, 1988)....

This case study "The Media Coverage of John Hinckley" discusses the misrepresentation of facts and the sensational nature that characterized the media coverage of Hinckley's case is both dangerous and unethical due to the media's ability to sway public opinion.... ... ... ... The media coverage did portray the insanity defense as a symbol and a cause of social dangers and ills associated with a society....

As the paper "The Most Efficient Management Technique in a Large Organization" tells, internal changes in an organization must always concur with the intended changes in the management often informed by the new intended strategies and the need for the revision of the organizational objectives.... ...

The paper "Evaluation of an Entrepreneurial Venture of Sir James Dyson" discusses that entrepreneurship is a process where a business venture lacks full control over the available resources.... In this context, it must be kept in mind that resources do not merely relate to economic terms.... ... ...

According to the current case study, in recent years organizations have been increasingly talking about organizational learning and development.... The swiftness of changes coupled with the stiffness of global competition has caused the emphasis on human capital in organizations.... ... ... ... Today knowledge is considered as the most reliable sources of competitive advantage for firms which have been operating in the global market scenario....

The paper analyzes the event strategy of Nestle company which is has a basic aim of building a worldwide business of nutrition and health.... The company basically works in the area of sound human values and principles.... Nestle started its operation in the year 1866 under the flagship of Henri Nestle....

"The Analysis to Decide Whether to Invest in Target" paper provides a details financial analysis of the company.... For the operational capability of the company, its corporate strategy has been analyzed in addition to the competitive environment and other risks to which it is being exposed.... ... ...

"The Foreign Direct Investment Undertaken by Tesco in India" paper argues that the national culture and differences in the buying pattern of consumers render knowledge about the existing markets crucial.... The local expertise of Tata can enable Tesco to acquire required knowledge regarding the markets....

From the paper "The Initial Public Offering" it is clear that the Dryships and Diana shipping companies demonstrate that the need for capital does drive firms toward offering their shares on the public market.... These two cases also demonstrate that companies often take advantage of timing.... ... ...

This case study "Insurance Organisations as ABC Insurance" is about sharing and swap of confidential information between numerous public and corporations need by insurance industries.... The test is how to achieve this harmlessly and cost-effectively while promising customer trustworthiness.... ... ...

This paper "Economics-Price Discrimination in the Airline Industry" focuses on the fact that internet technology has changed the way of doing business in both B2B and B2C transactions.... The new business scenario has impacted the transparency of markets positively for the benefit of consumers.... ....

"Project Management: Rotherham Metals" paper presents an analysis of the project that is initiated by the ROTHERHAM METALS for the processing of the harmful waste those are produced by the cadmium and chromium processing.... Previously these wastes are diluted and discharged straight to the local river....

The paper "Rapid Freight Communications Refresh" discusses the company that provides an integrated and innovative supply chain that meets the requirements of its clients at a reasonable fee.... In fact, the vision of the company is to ensure the stipulation of the best customer service.... ... ... ...

In this study, various perspectives are taken on the operations and performance of the Tenet Healthcare Corporation and its subsidiaries in the healthcare industry.... Ultimately, the writer of the study aims to evaluate the current state of the company's business operations.... ... ... ... Tenet Healthcare Corporation is perhaps one of the leading healthcare providing consortia across America, operating about fifty general hospitals partly owned by the company's subsidiaries and other stakeholders....

The case study "Resolving and Managing Common Ethical Dilemmas" states that the current business environment is facing a number of complexities in recent years.... Owing to the fact that the global economy in recent years has demonstrated significant fluctuation burdened with the economic recession....

This case study "Arthritis and Osteoporosis Western Australia" is about the vision of Arthritis & Osteoporosis WA is to make sure there is a reduction in the disabling effects and incidence of arthritis, osteoporosis as well as other related conditions in the people of Western Australia.... ... ... ...

Even after being in China for 10 years; Wal-Mart has not been able to obtain positive ROI.... This case analyses the strategy of Wal-Mart in China and the major issues being faced.... In the end, the author also presents some solutions which can be adopted by Wal-Mart to succeed in the Chinese Market....

This case study "UK Budget Hotels & Premier Travel Inn" is about budget hotels that are meant to provide conventional hotel services at low cost, they target providing affordable services to customers.... The hotels offer services such as accommodation and breakfast for guests who book at the hotels....

Tyco: Looting Executive Style Name: Instructor: Task: Date: Tyco: Looting Executive Style Ethics case: Tyco: Looting Executive Style Tyco: Looting Executive Style is a case of unethical conduct among executives in business.... This was the case of Dennis Kozlowski, the Chief Executive officer of Tyco International Ltd....

The case study 'How to Cope with an Eccentric Kid at School' considers psychotherapy and other influencing methods of teachers and social workers on the behavior of a 'problem' child at school, contributing to his socialization, adequacy of behavior and improving his communication skills.... ... ...

Organization development: Behavioral Science principles for ... The study "Communication is a Crucial Aspect of Effective Organization Change' seeks to prove that strong leadership is found in how the leader is engaged in communicating with employees and in allowing traumatic processes, letting the status quo to be gradually made part of the firm....

The paper 'Human Resource Planning - Armidale Hospital " is a good example of a human resources case study.... Armidale hospital is a public hospital in Australia that is located in Armidale.... The hospital has a bed capacity of more than 86 people and offers many services to the community, and the public at large....

The author of the paper "Fire and Rescue Service in Derbyshire" states that many countries in the world occasionally suffer from human-induced and natural calamities.... These calamities always have a negative impact on the social and economic development of the country.... ... ... ... Currently, there is evidence of the rise of susceptibility towards such disasters due to deteriorating conditions as a result of population growth, climatic change, political instability, poor infrastructure, and decline in the world economy....

This case study "Is Franchising a Profit Guarantee for the Company?... looks at a strategy through which the company is able to attract and also retain the customers of a business institution, and market research that is also advantageous in that it provides the company with the market size.... ...

This paper "Pearson Education Corporate Strategy" reports about the company's organizational culture, supply chain management, employee motivation strategies, and practices, management structure, and style, which have contributed in large measure towards the firm's success.... ... ... ... Pearson Education proper has been evolving through a checkered process of development with a series of more ups than downs from the 18th century when it was a construction company in Yorkshire and then in London....

The paper 'Importance of the Information Management System' focuses on the case scenario of Redfriars School and the security system that would be effective for handling the issues regarding the safety and protection of information.... There are a number of people and/or staffs engaged with Redfriars School....

"British Airways Environment Analysis and Corporate Strategy" paper flow from an explanation of the company's timeline than an analysis of its external environment through PEST.... It is followed by a discussion of corporate strategy that can be pursued by the company based on a theoretical framework....

The paper "Investing and Forecasting Problem" is a perfect example of a finance and accounting case study.... Investing involves the use of available funds to improve the net worth or wealth of a person.... In this particular case study, we will look at the problems affecting the couple mentioned and how these problems can be solved....

The following paper under the title 'Dynamic Systems Development Model' presents The Combat Identifications Server Technology Demonstrator Project as a project for the Ministry of Defense where an agile project management framework was applied effectively.... ... ... ... The department of defense realized that it was time to adopt modern technology....

The paper "The Management of AirTex Aviation Company" highlights that company has been acquired at a very critical stage when it was going towards bankruptcy, yet the new management has proved that with enough determination, will and integrity in any business makes it successful.... ... ... ... The company's cash and marketable securities balance has increased by 11 times during the year, showing that the new management has been successful in making collections to the receivables and converting into cash....

The paper "Change Management of People and Technology in an ERP Implementation" states that formal training should be conducted to facilitate the transition for the employees.... Changes are hard for employees and they tend to show resistance therefore a motivating approach should be used.... ... ...

The author of the paper titled "How Does Melbourne Water Play a Role in Addressing the Growing Water Supply Needs" examines the role played by Melbourne Water in addressing the growing water supply needs of a rapidly developing city such as Melbourne.... ... ... ... Melbourne water is looking for innovative ways to make sure that the natural assets are utilized to their maximum potential and also that can help meet the increasing demand for water supplies....

The paper "Communication Studies Paper about Communication Dimension in Mexican Culture (Palanca and Simpatica)" tells us about patterns of communication in Mexican Culture.... This influence has been highly reflected in the forms of communication.... ... ... ... The patterns of communication developed within each society are depended primarily on the local traditions, as formulated under the influence of foreign cultures and ethics....

The primary purpose of the study "Deadwood Management at Caer Llan" is to carry a comparative analysis between different kinds of woodlands and ascertaining whether to use deadwood as a source of fuel without having an adverse impact on biodiversity.... ... .... ... ... Deadwood management has been an issue to Caer Llan in South Wales due to the growing need to reduce carbon emission....

The report "Panel Meeting Ethnographic Description" explains a panel meeting communicative event.... The event is held at a nearby hotel called Comfy whereby the panel is expected to converge and discuss various things here and there.... It has been a monthly routine.... ... ... ... The panel membership has been overhauled recently with the introduction of new members to the board....

This case study "Business Plan: Executive Engineering Designers Company" discusses marketing research and evaluation.... In this, assumptions would as lobe discussed to consider how the business would operate at constant environment factors.... The study analyses the marketing plan and future directions....

Leadership and Organization: A Behavioral Science Approach.... This case study describes the hiring process of the company, in which researcher discusses behavior-based interviews and in-depth analysis of candidates.... The researcher describes the interview with a group of job candidates in a room and observes how they interact....

The paper "Focused Goals and Objectives in the Company" describes that incentives and reward schemes to be introduced such as 'Sales Team of the Quarter' or 'Top achiever' awards along with various monetary gifts such as 1 week's vacation for the entire team on a tropical resort.... ... ... ... A successful company is backed by focused goals and objectives (in Shield's case that would be profit maximization through increased sales) that are followed diligently and wholeheartedly by a vigilant sales team led by a Manager that keeps them well motivated (employees satisfied with their working conditions while meeting their designated targets)....

The study "How Has John Wayne Gacy Become the Killer Clown?... sheds light on several theories to explain the behavior of serial killer who raped and killed many young men and was close to getting away with it.... each theory focuses on a certain aspect of his personality, his childhood, environment or heredity....

artin, Weik 2000, Buffering- Computer Science and communications dictionary.... This case study "DVD Players Distribution Plan - The Adorable Electronic Suppliers Ltd" develops a distribution plan.... The Adorable Electronic Suppliers Ltd is a wholesale business that supplies high-quality modern DVD players to Target Stores in Australia....

The main idea of this paper under the title "Current Policy Approaches for People" touches upon the social construction of childhood in different societies analyzing policies and legislation relating to children, young people, and families.... ... ... ... Childhood is a crucial phase in human development....

This study was conducted using secondary analysis with various business journals in order to assess factors that should be considered in evaluating whether a market is ready for the product including functionality, consumer, business strategy, and growth rates in subscribership.... ... ... ... Mobile television is categorized by the nature of its delivery: to the mobile device such as the smartphone....

The case study 'Corporate Financial Strategy' discusses companies' strategies in which the opposite theories had been applied - the Bird-in-the-Hand theory (dividends affect the firms' value), the Dividend Irrelevancy Hypothesis (dividends are irrelevant), and the Signaling Hypothesis.... ... ...

In the paper 'Integrated Strategy: Tesco' the author provides a case study of Tesco Plc.... which is an exemplary example where an application of marketing theory significantly improved the performance outcome.... The visionary outlook of its CEOs has been major ingredient of its success.... ... ...