Essays on Social science Case Study

Disasters associated with hydro-metereological hazards, which occurred during the last ten years amounted for 60 percent of the total economic losses.... ... ... The paper 'Risk Management Cycle and Strategy of Indian Ocean Tsunami of December 2004' is a thrilling example of the management case study....

The human quest for knowledge has at times placed reason and science at odds with theology and faith.... The human quest for knowledge has at times placed reason and science at odds with theology and faith.... The heart of science is the scientific method, that first observes a phenomenon and then seeks to determine its cause.... Advancements in science and medicine offer treatments for both physical and mental illnesses that once seemed incurable....

It is essential to highlight that the Zara entity exploits the science of vertical integration.... This case study "Brand Analysis of the Flagship Store Zara" analyzes one of the most conspicuous brands in the world.... Zara has almost 2000 stores worldwide and remains an exceptional brand of the larger Inditex group....

2006,  “science and Technology: Derivation of fatality probability functions for occupants of buildings subject to blast loads Phases 1, 2, & 3 147/1997 and Phase 4 151/2007 ... The author of the paper "Overview of Operations at Buncefield" argues in a well-organized manner that it is crucial first to institute an appropriate set of procedures aimed at controlling excessive environmental contamination as well as soil erosion....

The study "Bio-Physical Assessment" analyses patient's demographic data, living situation, health issues, social, community, and recreational activities, strengths, and resources.... chool and social relationship ... Her social activities revolve around her friends, substance abuse and misbehaving. ... onflict resolution is the main strategy employed in this bio-psycho-social assessment.... Dalia's case shows the effect of satisfaction of social needs from her parents....

The paper "Gestational Diabetes Mellitus" is a good example of a case study on health sciences and medicine.... Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is the recognition or onset of glucose intolerance during the gestational period.... ... ... ... Various factors have been documented to be responsible for GDM (Nanda et al....

he Academy of Marketing science, 28(2), 226-38. ... This has been enhanced by the social media and the spread of the IT.... Another area that sponsorship helps is identification of the brand with a social identity.... social media have promoted red Bull brand identity (Pickton & Broderick, 2005).... The mode of advertisement used internet platforms such as company website and social media.... The marketing tools used such as advertising, event sponsorship, and social media coordinates with Red Bull identity....

The six major learning circle themes are global issues touching on topics such as economics and government, mind works touching on topics such as creative writing and Social science, the environment and energy touching on topics such as science, and society's problems touching on topics such as history and Social science.... Every child has his or her own behavioral needs, depending on their background or social setting.... Some of the most prevalent behavior management theories include social Cognitive Theory, social learning Theory, Self Efficacy Theory, Learning Theories, Planned Behavior Theory, and Theory of Reasoned Action....

“The team consists of customers, employees, suppliers, social community and investors of the organization” (Ford, 2010). ... The "Diagnosing Organization: Ford" paper highlights that the open systems model is the best strategy for Ford to evaluate its organizational performance....

The level at which this problem is addressed in each country is differentiated, in accordance with the local ethics and social perceptions on the particular activity.... The paper 'The Content of Advertisements in Britain' presents the violation of law through advertising which has become a common phenomenon in all developed countries worldwide....

He avoided participating in social activities fearing negative reaction from people.... The negative treatment that the obese children undergo during their social interaction leads them to feel that they are not worth anything.... The feeling of worthlessness makes them to keep to themselves and avoid participating in the social activities at school or home.... Tom was suffering from negative effects of social stigma.... Stigma and social Consequences of ...

Air France and KLM both prior to the merger and afterward used public relations materials to illustrate to consumers and investors that the business was focused on building a singular, unified culture thus giving a positive brand perception of strong focus in corporate social responsibility.... This particular study was a phenomenal success in terms of cost synergies achieved, cultural development and proper promotion of corporate social responsibility to gain market and investor support....

Management science, 49(4) pp.... Many businesses attempt to improve their revenue stream or maintain a higher competitive advantage through the process of acquiring or merging with other successful companies.... Corporations believe that they can gain a considerable growth potential, improve overall service....

The "Cash Flows, Depreciation, Income Statement, Retained earning Statement, Internal Control Procedures" paper argues that the most commonly used liquidity ratio, the current ratio, is calculated by comparing the current assets and current liabilities.... .... ... ... Segregation of duties: There should be two separate individuals one responsible for handling the deposit and the other for reconciling the bank account....

The International Centre for Alcohol Policies (2014) also recommends behavioural modification, social support groups (such as alcoholics anonymous) and pharmacological treatment for patients with alcohol dependence.... Teach coping and social skills, 12-step program, information/resources on his condition and a platform for sharing with others with similar conditions. ... Substance abuse: information for school counselors, social workers, therapists and counselors (4th ed)....

social theories, however, look at factors in the external environment that might lead to violence such as social learning and stress.... Children and Domestic Violence: Constructing a Policy Problem in Australia and New Zealand: social & Legal Studies, December 2008; vol.... of social work ...

This should not be limited to an earthquake event but also to organizational ethical issues in regard to corporate governance and social cultural issues therein. ... These include the social cultural issues which range from dealing with shortage of basic necessities to general economic struggles across business, social and political avenues. ... The earthquake affected the marketing processes in relation to communication, transport and human resource management and the community at large in respect to social cultural influences....

The following paper 'Heart Rate Monitor Training' discusses a case of an athlete from Kenya, a 20-year-old track star, who arrives in Melbourne ahead of the Commonwealth Games.... He is in excellent health and has often run a mile in under 4 minutes.... ... ... ... The author states that before the start of the race, his cardiovascular activity is stressful--....

The essay "Biomedical Ethics" will explore and discuss the issue of biomedical ethics.... It will discuss whether physicians are entitled to make a decision to sustain a patient's life when the patient is in grave danger.... It will discuss whether physicians are entitled to sustain a patient's life....

1.... Introduction: Companies, usually build up their organization, step by step, by acts of commissions and omissions, over a period of time so that they can take justifiable credit for their achievements.... As long as things go smoothly no one is going to ask the management what went wrong with their planning and executions....

These options all allow for children with health or social issues to receive adequate health and social services.... Integrated services can be considered for these children in order to ensure that they receive adequate health and social services.... In considering the outcomes of collaboration for Elliot who is asthmatic, the concepts of collaboration includes the cooperation and collaboration of the child's GP, family members, health visitors (health); and teachers, classmates (school); social services for assistance in relation to financial needs and support....

On the other hand, failure to develop trust results to mistrust and fear concerning the inconsistent world; for instance, Isagani's inability to talk to anybody outside his family including his teacher and the social work intern indicates the boy's sense of fear, anxiety, heightened insecurity, and feelings of mistrust in the world around him. ... Child & Adolescent social Work Journal 1.... Contemporary human behavior theory: A critical perspective for social work....

The paper "Zain Telecom Company in Saudi Arabia From an International Business Perspective" is an outstanding example of a marketing case study.... Zain Telecom Company started in the year 1983 in Kuwait.... Initially, it was known as Mobile Telecommunications Company, abbreviated as MTC.... ... ...

New York: Nova science publishers. ... The present study "Major American employment-related laws and regulations" would focus on discussing the problem of harassment at the workplace and finding a solution to such problem.... Harassment constitutes all discriminatory practices that act as a condition for employment....

The paper "Ethical and Legal Lapses of Airbus" states that in the case of Kuwaiti Kickbacks, Kuwait Airways and the Kuwait government initially suffered the higher cost but with the intervention of the Ministry of Finance the deal was saved for KAC however airbus suffered the loss of an order.... ...

errell and Ferrell (2013) assert that, as customers become increasingly aware of environmental problems as a result of consumption, they put more consideration on the environmental and social performance of products they buy.... he company strives to apply social responsibility to its employment practices, with an aim of assembling a diverse workforce that take into consideration the markets it serves.... ome Depot is using so much money for philanthropy in order to raise public awareness of a social need and promoting the good deeds of the corporation....

Which country in ancient Greece has been accused of following totalitarian social engineering in education by historians?... In which ancient Greek state could we find a home that “enjoyed the greatest honour and sanctity and the house-mother stood highest in reverence and social importance, and where violations of fidelity were rarest”?... In which country of ancient Greece, learning music was considered as a basic social skill for a boy?...

The paper 'The Enzyme UK Limited" is a good example of a case study on marketing.... The paper starts with a Situation analysis of Macro-environment which studies political, legal, environmental factors etc.... All the points that have been labeled above as 'xx', simply the fact that Enzymes UK Ltd may possibly have certain SO strategies....

In my opinion, I believe that the social learning approach is an effective strategy of enhancing literacies and languages.... Cullen (2002) highlights that social learning entails learning about literacy through interacting with others as opposed to individual and cognitive processes.... As propagated by the social conservatism theory such as Pieget, learning is in most cases socially contrasted as a result the learner should be provided with an environment with authentic and meaningful experiences where they can be able to construct literacies and acquire meanings. ...

The paper "Care Plan for an 82-Year-Old Patient with Respiratory Problems and Melancholia" describes the symptoms of an elderly patient with nicotine addiction with complaints of respiratory pathology and depression, recommended procedures and the role of nursing care in alleviating her condition....

Answer 1: The social forces influencing SIA Corporation to turn into a learning organization include the need for advancement with the global changes occurring in business in the industry reflecting that old-fashioned styles of business are not enough for success.... From the paper "SIA Corporation Human Resources " it is clear that generally speaking, the particular study considers the case of SIA Corporation (SIA Corporation Case Study, n....

everal variables are pertinent in planning optimum care for Joan, especially in consideration of her social and environmental circumstances.... The paper "Transition to Professional Practice" is a wonderful example of a case study on nursing.... Joan (not her real name), presented to the Small 9 Community hospital emergency department on July first, 2016 on a transfer for pain management due to confirmed right knee periprosthetic fracture....

This paper ''Hospitality Strategic Management'' tells about one of the cases ''The Movement of Travel Services Online: Intermediaries and Branded Distribution''.... all centers to continue to play integral marketing roles.... In the future, call centers will serve as public relations and customer service institutions....

This is due to the company's ability to adapt to cotemporary marketing strategies such as the use of online marketing through social media such as Twitter, MySpace and Face book (The Coca Cola Company).... The paper "The Coca Cola Company Overview" tells that the past few decades have been characterized by increasing levels of competition in the business world....

Ethical Dilemma: The Case of SherryIntroductionWorking in the field of psychology as a social worker, one comes across a wide variety of circumstances and difficulties.... Some of these problems involve ethical dilemmas, which puts the social worker in a bind as he or she is caught up in deciding whether to report it to the authorities or find a way out for the victims or persons involved.... Of course as a social worker, my personal values and biases do influence my ethical decisions....

Use of social media 8 ... These include a broad distribution strategy using the social media and mobile apps, attempts to speed the website load-times and lastly the frequency of news articles.... Use of social media ... major contributor to the global growth of the Post's audience is the social media.... Therefore, they require a robust social distribution strategy for reaching the audience wherever they are....

The paper "Sally Analysis: Anorexia Nervosa, Ethical Issues" is a wonderful example of a case study on health sciences and medicine.... Treating eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa poses numerous ethical dilemmas.... ... ... ... Nonetheless, even though the skills of people with eating disorders are congruent with what is necessary for legal capacity tests, and thus it can be presumed that they have the legal rights to make decisions without the interference of other people, this does not involve the role pathology and emotions play during decision making....

he individual, organizational and social consequences of J & J practice ... The firm, in accordance with the expectations of the ethical theory, should have created awareness on the social media as well as mainstream media establishments alongside putting a warning on the label so as to regulate the usage of the products.... oenigs, M and Rosas, A 2014, ‘‘Beyond “utilitarianism”: Maximizing the clinical impact of moral judgment research'', social neuroscience, vol....

The individual in-depth interview allows the interviewer to delve deeply into social and personal matters (DiCicco-Bloom & Crabtree, 2006).... (2002), Income and social inequality in China: impact on consumption and shopping patterns, International Journal Of social Economics, Vol....

ii) Technical departments handling subjects in Computer science, Electronics and Mechanical engineering.... iv) The Swiss National science Foundation (SNSF) was assigned the job of allocating resources to the funding programs at CERN.... Discussions of the functioning of this committee consisted representatives of FOES (Federal Office for Education and science), the board of the Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology, SNSF and the Swiss CERN delegation....

The paper "Feasibility Report for SkiZone" states that using QuickBooks Enterprise Systems 10.... will prove to be most effective here in the case of SkiZone.... The quality of after-sales services as well as the service turn – around time for the company is relatively lower than that of NetSuite SaaS....

The paper "Equity Split Strategy Based on Equality among Partners" claims that there were four founding partners who were making different salaries prior to starting the venture together.... They had different job positions with different levels of responsibility.... ... ... ... Due to the fact that the partners did know how to create a formula that could consider multiple variables such as credentials, salary, and experience they decided to use a simple equality formula....

he prevailing statutes of both the UK and European Laws vehemently recommend dealing with the individuals belonging to divergent social, cultural, ethnic and religious groups on equal foundations, without giving special priority to the members belonging to one community to the individuals from other groups of society.... In simple words, anti discrimination law looks for social justice and equality in all fields of life, and expects strict observance of the protection of human rights of the people belonging to different communities and classes of society....

haritable social initiatives, ... n the Colour Cosmetics social Engagement Report, it was found that brands could improve their approach, drive engagement, track results and reach potential customers across several media.... They are consumers with an active lifestyle and are concerned about environmental and social issues....

The paper "Operational Art Thinking - US Army Campaign Design" examines Operational Art in campaign planning for OIF in respect to Ends, Means, Ways, and Risk, Art, and science.... Operational Art in campaign planning for OIF in respect to Ends, Means, Ways, and Risk as well as Art and science ... Strategy is used to refer to the art and science of employing and developing instruments of national power in an integrated and synchronized fashion in order to defend the state attention....

This case study "Analyzing the Fire Safety Strategy for the Building" focuses on the project that ensures a provision and maintenance of safety in the new building and thus ensures human health and safety, assets of the institution and the business opportunities linked to the building.... ... ... ...

social media technology has currently risen to higher levels and majority are found on them (Yang, 6).... The main aim of this paper 'Samsung Electronics: the Global Inc.... is to provide an analysis of Samsung, both the internal and external environment that has propelled it to where it is currently....

(Internal social Audit Programme, 2006) ... nternal social Audit Programme, 2006, Diversity is a Priority, Suppliers, L'oreal - Our Company, Newsletter, [Online] Available: http://www.... om/_en/_ww/html/our-company/our-suppliers/internal-social-audit-programme-2006....

This paper ''Media Audience Research'' tells that it can be described as a methodical and precise way of finding out about its audience.... Here media can be radio, Television (TV), newspapers, magazines, arts companies, and orchestras - any faction that converses with the public in general or particular....

t has been said that all the activities in the social responsibility circles that the company has undertaken have been to cover up the unethical practices of the company.... orporate social responsibility refers to the self- regulating and built- in mechanisms of business to ensure compliance with the ethical requirements of the law.... he organizational design and claims to be a CSR company cannot be achieved if the practice of the company is not synonymous with the claim of social responsibility....