Essays on Social science Case Study

roponents of social capital led by argued that; whenever there is continued increase in output of goods and services there is economic growth (Castano 2007, website).... Castano (2007) studied the effects of social capital to economic growth through family, associations, informal links, link in places of work and the state.... social connections were discovered to enhance trust networks that gave rise to reciprocity among members and therefore contributed to ones social capital....

The financier may be superior at money-making, but deprived at writing literature, science, as well as sports.... In Spheres of Justice, he describes this notion as: "In proper terms, complex equality denotes that no citizen's position in one sphere or with consideration to one social good can be weaken by his position in some other sphere, with regard to some other good.... That is not true of gifts, shared goods, ideals, and objects of need, all of which require other kinds of social relations....

BeIN Media Group offers various careers and positions for new graduates which it provides a scholarship for many studies including business studies, media, and law and computer science.... According to (3) "Public relations, or PR, is the communication science that deals with delivering information from an organization or public figure to a specific audience.... Also, public relations can use blogs and social media to contact with their clients to achieve their needs....

British Journal of Political science, Vol.... Democracy, bureaucracy and public choice: economic explanations in political science, pp.... British Journal of Political science, 40(03), pp.... Keim, Shareholder value, stakeholder management, and social issues: what's the bottom line?... Greening and Barbara Gray, Testing a model of organizational response to social and political issues....

He graduated as Bachelor of science as a computer engineer from the Michigan State University.... Then he received the Master of science degree in the same stream (computer science) from the Stanford University in California (Achievement, 2013).... He showed remarkable intelligence and was highly dexterous in computer science as a student.... Leadership style and philosophy Larry Page's intellect, interest in computer science and his style of leading form the front has been shaped in the cradle by his good upbringing as the child of parents that are professors of computer science in a Michigan college and later on his educational background as a computer science engineer....

International Journal of Business science and Applied Management, vol.... 2 (Kraus & Kauranen 2009) Sustainable Development in Entrepreneurship In the age of environmental and social awareness, producing products and services that avoid waste and impact on a physical level, is essential to sustainable development.... Entrepreneurships in the social and Cultural Environment Understanding the social and cultural environment for developing a business through the entrepreneurial process is essential for success....

Guest (2011) gives a simple definition of human resource management as the process of hiring and development of employees as to make them valuable to the organisation.... Thus, human resource management involves such functions like job analyses, planning, recruitment, provision of.... ... ... The paper 'The Main HR Strategies within Knight Frank" is a great example of a human resources case study....

The current study aims to determine the factors which may are predictors of customer satisfaction, managing individual encounters– and thus of competitive advantage – to the insurance brokerage sector in London.... ... ... ... Advances in information technology have made feasible and possible, interactive and real-time information for both the customer and service organizations....

Amsterdam: Elsevier science.... 'The Theory of Economic Regulation', Bell Journal of Economics and Management science, 2, Spring, 3-21.... The establishment of accounting regulation standards shapes varied aspects including the social, economic and political factors.... This is because accounting regulations are needed for varied considerations including social, political, as well as, economic and market needs.... There are numerous market failures such as externalities where prices fail to reflect social cost or benefits, monopolistic activities, which restrict competition and informational problems....

It may be surprising to see these women in this order, but there is science that can support it.... Costin) They will abandon opportunities for social interactions, with friends and family, to participate in more exercise activities.... Her “one-track-minded” fixation is negatively impacting her life on a social level, potentially on a mental level; this is not necessarily a healthy state of mind.... If the definition of total health includes ones mental state and social levels, and Peggy is clearly lacking in those two areas; then it would be impossible for her to be the healthiest....

It may be surprising to see these women in this order, but there is science that can support it.... Costin) They will abandon opportunities for social interactions, with friends and family, to participate in more exercise activities.... Her “one-track-minded” fixation is negatively impacting her life on a social level, potentially on a mental level; this is not necessarily a healthy state of mind.... If the definition of total health includes ones mental state and social levels, and Peggy is clearly lacking in those two areas; then it would be impossible for her to be the healthiest....

Journal of the Academy of Marketing science, 30 (3): 217-228.... Research in the application of social Cognitive Theory also indicates that self-efficacy boosts salesperson performance, and is directly affected by the salesperson's learning efforts and, through those efforts, is affected by perceived job autonomy and by how demanding the customer is (Wang & Netemeyer, 2002).... Evaluate which learning theory (either operant conditioning, social learning theory, or the learning theory you research) would be most appropriate for Joe to apply in this situation and explain why....

X's recovery is her social rehabilitation.... The study "Nursing Care for Long-Term Condition" focuses on the critical, and thorough analysis of the major issues concerning nursing care for a long-term condition.... Mrs.... X lives most of her younger life in Brighton she moved to Kent 30 years ago near her son....

The study of cognitive psychology is motivated by scientific curiosity, by the desire for practical applications, and by the need to provide a foundation for other fields of Social science.... The study "Influence of social Interactions on Children's Cognitive Development" discusses the effects of Piaget's and Vygotsky's theories of learning and development on children's social interactions and cognitive development.... INFLUENCES OF social INTERACTIONS IN CHILDREN'S COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT Cognitive Development is the transformation of a child's undifferentiated, unspecialized cognitive abilities into the adult's conceptual competence and problem solving skill....

Life science Journal 9.... This paper "The Importance of social Media in the Society Today" discusses social media that is significant in the world day.... Various sectors of the economy embrace the social media platform to communicate their ideas.... The Importance of social Media in the Society Today social media is significant in the world day.... Various sectors of the economy embrace the social media platform to communicate their ideas fast and precise....

edical science has yet to reach a coherent and unchallenged conclusion regarding the current evidence that suggests that biological, environmental and social factors are important .... In this review the three factors of environmental, biological and social are discussed in length supported by various findings and scientific reviews of scholars and researchers.... Mental disturbances force the victim to alter their body shape to fit into the social and cultural criteria set by the surroundings (Simpson 2002)....

Elsevier science Ltd.... Elsevier science Ltd.... science Direct.... om/science?... In other words, every foreign company that operates in a specific market faces the same environment that includes factors like laws and statutes, social and work culture, talent and availability of qualified personnel, cost of production, technology available etc....

Additionally, in the second part, this paper checks into the right treatment for the patient considering her age and social-economic situation and post-operative measures required for the patient.... The paper "Why the Physician Performs a Limb Length Disparity and External Rotation Test" is a great example of a case study on nursing....

umphrey, C, & Russell, J 2005, Motivation and values of hospital consultants in south-east England who work in the national health service and do private practice, Social science & Medicine, 59, 6, pp.... It was established in 1948 and has turned into a pillar in the social insurance procurement in the nation.... It was established in 1948 and has turned into a pillar in the social insurance procurement in the nation (Carpenter, Luce & Wooff, 2011)....

“It seems that for success in science and art, a dash of autism is essential.... The issues also involve social rehabilitation and integration of the autistic people into the society and their acceptance by the community as a useful member.... The social rehabilitation and the integration of the autistic individuals in the mainstream society is found to be dependent upon the perception of the families towards the disabilities and their attempts to seek help, as well as the social acceptance of autism by the peers and society in general (Ingstad & Whyte, 1995)....

The resulting losses are growing when compared with traditional crimes, more so, when repute, money, fame and social status is concerned.... ocial interactions---this include social interaction platforms such as Instagram or Twitter. ... Empathy: A social psychological approach....

006, Social science Japan Journal ... This case study "International Transport Assessment" analyzes two very different enterprises in the transport sector at an international level, The Indian Railways and The Shinkansen of Japan, both of which have discovered their own route to the same goal of a profitable existence, a sense of the right path is now in view....

Department of Business Administration and social Sciences: Lulea University of Technology.... The study "Cultural Change Analysis" presents an analysis of the mergers of organizations within the changes in their cultural environment in a globalized world.... Organizations have been operating in an increasingly competitive environment, especially after the growth of globalization and free trade....

This paper 'Sociology of Higher Education" focuses on the fact that higher education – the highest level of education, which is basically tasked to prepare students to productively take part in civilisation, is believed to be the driving force of economic growth, personal opportunity, social harmony.... Sociology of Higher Education Introduction Higher education – the highest level of education, which is basically tasked to prepare to productively take part in civilisation, is believed to be the main driving force of economic growth, personal opportunity and social harmony (Keller, 2008, p....

According to their Department of Education (2000) “curriculum should be clearly steered by principles that promote personal and social development and transformation for the 21st Century.... the role of schools should be both to assist the achievement of wider goals of social justice, equity and development and also to develop the intellectual abilities of students....

If the conduct of historical and philosophical parallels, the criticism taken by Wittgenstein, can be compared with the criticism of the notion of "I" in empiric criticism and pragmatism, when the concept is recognized as a "sign", the use of which may be useful in everyday practice, but in science it is only illusory and leads to intractable problems.... he use of language, its indicating function, is social in nature, i.... Another important function serves as the thesis of social language....

Older reforms include the introduction of a national curriculum for intermediate and elementary levels in 1977, evaluation of the curricula in 1988, adoption of English language curriculum in 1992 and the incorporation of computer science subjects in secondary school (UNESCO, 2011).... During the implementation of this reform, the city introduced new programs in science and mathematics subjects.... Mathematics has the highest number of teaching periods (77 teaching periods) followed by Arabic language (66 periods) and science (44 teaching periods)....

In today's world, we find everyone from individual people to the governments of the most powerful nations negotiating among themselves on a number of issues and work towards reaching an agreement on all of them.... As such, the concept of negotiation and bargaining including its common theories are ubiquitous in our lives....

xplore how leadership operate in the virtual teams that use social networks as a tool in teamwork, and ... rom the outset, experts have defined organizational teams as “a set of individuals who perceive themselves as constituting an identifiable social aggregate within the organization” (Gibson & Gohen, 2003).... These are found in the increased use of email communications and social networking observed in today's management of virtual teams with some notable negative effects found in study (Shachaf, 2008)....

Journal of the Academy of Marketing science, 28 (1), 128-1 37 ... Organization science, 7(4), 375-387.... Corporate social Responsibility In the era of globalisation and the internationalisation of business, the assumption of a corporate social responsibility reputation can facilitate entry into foreign markets, just as it can contribute to the increase in existing national and global market shares (Bos, Shami and Sadat, 2006)....

he Community at large: This include the British society and other people who could be affected indirectly and those who benefit from BA's corporate social responsibility drives. ... (2009) International Corporate social Responsibility Amsterdam: Kluwer Law International....

In regard to the above trend the role of social media has been critical (Ciampi 2009).... nother requirement that a firm should meet when trying to enter a new product in the market is the following one: the characteristics of the product should be aligned with the local social and cultural trends, otherwise its prospects for success would be limited (Leontiades 1987)....

of Industry, science and Resources, Working in partnership: the mining industry and indigenous communities, 19. ... of Industry, science and Resources.... of Industry, science and Resources, 2002. ... Nowadays, indigenous people have access to most services and products as well as greater participation in social, economic, and political activities.... Elizabeth, Rio Tinto: more than a decade of social investment : the Rio Tinto Aboriginal Fund, 59. ...

Institutionalization of knowledge in well defined categories like medicine, science and technology, history, geography, theology etc.... Nonaka, eminent social scientists has emphatically stated that 'tacit knowledge cannot be codified and is hard to formalize and communicate' (1991).... Nonaka, eminent social scientists has emphatically stated that ‘tacit knowledge cannot be codifies and is hard to formulize and communicate' (1991).... Eminent social scientist, Murmann says that UK and France lost their industrial leadership positioning in the ‘dye industry' in the early nineteenth century and pre WWI era to Germany, primarily because they failed to anticipate the changes and improve and improvise their knowledge of the industry....

Prior to opening the sterile fields, the circulating nurse needed to perform social hand washing whereas scrub nurse needed to perform the surgical hand wash in the operating room, and then the scrub nurse need to put on the surgical grown, surgical groves and mask.... The author examines the case of A 42-year-old female who was admitted for Hysteroscopy dilatation and curettage....

Administrative science Quarterly.... Administrative science quarterly, 41(4), pp.... Administrative science quarterly, 41(4), p.... Administrative science quarterly, 41(4).... xternal factors such as political, economical, social, technological, environmental and legal factors of the country support the abrupt changes in the organisation.... It is also committed towards being a global leader in terms of corporate social responsibility. ...

?? Medicine and science (17), (1) s ... This case study "Promoting Physical Activity through social Interaction" analyzes blog posts related to physical activity.... In the literature, it was noted that driving forces in physical activity were related to social components.... Promoting Physical Activity and Habits through social Interaction October 14 Introduction The ability to interact with others at a different level is a focus of many and becomes a motivational factor when working toward specific goals....

The paper "Implementation of Information Management System" tells that hospitals and healthcare service centres need to implement information management systems as benchmarking procedures to increase the efficiency of service delivery and patient management.... ... ... ... A major strength of the e-prescribing is its interactivity, ease to update, easy to access data of medicine and patients fully for doctors and staff of the hospital while slow access to the data through client computer, inability to incorporate non-structured and complex data can be classified as a major weakness for e-prescribing system....

(2006) Posttraumatic stress disorder: A state-of-the-science review.... There is also noted numbing of responsiveness in his social encounters with the present world and people and quite frequent incidents of states of hyperarousal.... After this loss his singleness in the backdrop of adulthood and recurrent exposure to precipitating situations lead to social withdrawal.... He gets so excited about the memories of his family that he avoids social contacts which haunt him to remember his past days get back there like all others, and this was perhaps one of the reasons that he allowed Dr....

Statistical data analysis, using the Statistical Programme for social Sciences (SPSS) as well as MS Excel will be done to give frequencies and graphs.... ualitative and quantitative data analysis methods through Statistical Package for social Sciences (SPSS) will be used and the data presentations done using statistical tables, pie charts and bar graphs....

Journal of the academy of marketing science, 28(2), pp.... The business has no control over these external forces which can be classified as political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental. ... ocial: The social preferences of men in the U.... and the changing social preference of men in favour of skincare and grooming products.... Marketers' needs to acknowledge the fact that social responsibility and overall ethical behaviour are part of the overall marketing planning of an organization....

The Christian science Monitor, October 5.... If you were a manager of an ethical investment fund, what corporate social responsibility measures would you expect from Apple?... Based on this second ethical issue, a recommendation that will be made for Apple is to focus more on the provision of social responsibility which would ensure that the company gains the goodwill of the local people.... As far as corporate social responsibility is concerned, it will be recommended that Apple will not have to focus on just one area but on all three pillars of corporate social responsibility including environmental, social and economic....

Section A Inquiro is a US-based multinational technology company that renders search and advertising services to its users.... Although employees at Inquiro are provided with a healthy work environment where their accomplishments are recognized and acknowledged, yet the employees get the sense that making money is more important than any other thing or duty....

Dropping out of the education early remains one of the avenues of unemployment and social segregation. ... In Britain, Americas and Europe, and at last Australia, young men were taught history, philosophy, religious studies, social sciences, rhetoric and classics.... Another factor that makes education policy an important area of social policy is due to the fact that education takes a considerable length in ones lifetime....

Social science & Medicine, 97, pp.... Integrating indigenous ecological knowledge and science in natural resource management: perspectives from Australia.... Community development industry focuses on improving equity and social life of the community members.... The paper identifies the involvement of the indigenous people in social work/youth work/community development in the past and if the strategy has been effective in enhancing their involvement in this industry....

(Norwegian University of science and ... Some of the eco-design tools that are currently applied have been seen as having what could be referred to as vague connection to social and business aspects of sustainable development (Byggeth, S.... This paper "Water Jet Cutting Machine" looks at sustainable development with a focus on water jet cutting machine innovation....

?? Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social science.... Corporate social responsibility: doing the most good for your company and your cause.... The paper entitled 'A Non-Religious Ethical Theory' presents ethics which has remained an imperative component of every society that has resulted in the formation of a set of rules and regulations that exist as norms and values in different civilizations....

When the patient's health situation deteriorated, a 6months prognosis was given, the nurses offered palliative care this was spiritual, psychological and social support to help them understand and deal with the loss that was waiting to happen.... Rosalina also received psychological, spiritual and social support that helped her cope with the disease, this care was also given to Rosalina's family....

Organization science Journal ; 18, 898–921.... Organization science, 16(1), 52-72.... Academy of Marketing and science.... espite the seemingly perfect business model, the firm is facing it fair share of challenges in its business practice and social commitments....

?Journal of the Academy Of Marketing science, 42(3), 223-241. ... The company has also been very active in Corporate social Responsibility (CSR) programmes.... PESTLE analysis identifies the political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental scenario for the launch of a new product of the company.... social factors are also related to the economic factors since the demand of the consumers highly depend on their income....