Essays on Social science Case Study

He demonstrates thus that he pursues not only financial benefits, but also social benefits, as he strives to provide customers with what they really want.... lso, in order to make the business truly sustainable, the company could focus more on corporate social responsibility concept, where the focus is made not only on economic, but also on social and environmental issues.... By following this approach the company will strengthen its long-term financial value as more and more customers are concerned about environmental and social impacts of the businesses....

The paper 'External Trade in Cyprus during the Late Bronze Age' discusses foreign trade of Cyprus, resulting in relations with the trading partners, and its economic, social, and cultural impacts on Cyprus.... The paper discusses foreign trade of Cyprus, resulting relations with the trading partners, and its economic, social, and cultural impacts on Cyprus. ... n any society, production, exchange, and transportation of raw material or luxury goods trigger the diversity within social system and lead to identify and establish not only central trading routes but also specialized trading hubs (Hirth 1978, Hodges 1982, Irwin 1978a, Rathje 1971 qtd....

Nowadays, the term 'corporate social responsibility' is much closer to all organizations.... Corporate social responsibility refers to the way companies integrate environmental, social and economic concerns into their values and operations in an accountable and transparent manner.... It became a responsibility of any organization to foster and promote corporate social responsibility....

Thomas A Kochan in his paper "Rebuilding the social Contract at Work: Lessons from Leading Cases ," has stated that "Eastman Kodak has been one of the most important corporate citizens in the Rochester, New York, community.... Also, it enjoys a "reputation for social responsibility earned through its community activities, its implied commitment to lifetime employment, and its high-wage and comprehensive fringe benefit policies.... For instance, George Fisher, CEO of Kodak devised a new social contract with the employees at Kodak which "should lower workplace anxiety, close the chasm of fear and cynicism and rebuild trust—another one of our core values....

ntrepreneurial idea and action practiced by entrepreneurial leaders is effective when there is an emphasis on leadership, corporate social responsibility, and the use of design thinking as well as ethics.... Corporate social responsibility is important in establishing the relationship of the venture to the environment, society and the government of the state. ... The practices are as highlighted below; Re-lying on social awareness and self-awareness; as an entrepreneurial leader, it is important to be aware of the passion held, who you are and knowledge and skills....

Organization science. ... The issues may be social (e.... This paper tells that Detroit Electric Company is believed to be using the Division of Labor organizational structure.... This structure involves the management of the organization dividing the overall task of the organization into precise jobs....

This puts an emphasis on the need to promote the wellbeing of the particular donor child in the family context because his/her psychological, emotional and social interests relies heavily on the wellbeing of her/his family.... evertheless, the slippery slope can not be avoided and thus Regulatory authorities in various countries ought to build up and implement rules as to what uses of PGD are permitted and which are not subsequent to appropriate considerations on likely social and ethical implications. ...

nvironmental pressures would include the competitors in the car manufacturing companying sector, the specific country's regulations, changing technologies, social factors, economic factors and political influences.... Organizational Change management is defined as the process of renewing continuously an organization's structure, direction and capabilities/capacities to provide for the changing needs and demands of all sorts of customers' (Moran and Brightman, 2001: 111). ...

From the perspective of social jurisprudence, the Doctrine of Corporate Personality can assist a corporation in avoiding liability, especially by channeling its risky activities into subsidiary companies and thereby absolving the parent company from liability. ... orporate powers have aggregated such that they are creatures of money with the single objective to “reproduce money to nourish and replicate itself”11 which is one of the major reasons why the notion of Corporate Personality is being resisted and condemned by social jurisprudence....

The case study "The Impact of Untreated Bipolar Disorder on Relationships" revolves around Carlos and his frequents bouts at Bipolar which inherently affected his relationship with his loved ones.... He was born in 1959 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and both his parents had been born in Puerto Rico....

This is because in the first place, the constructionist model of communication views communication as a social phenomenon (Tourish 2010).... aving looked at communication as a social phenomenon whereby style and performance are judged as an integral part of the communication process, commentators have said that for communicators like some of the workers at 2 Sisters Foods Group Scunthorpe who cannot express themselves well in the first lanaguge of their customers, they could build on the constructionist model of communication to still make a lot of impression in their communication to their customers (Gopal 2004)....

social theories suggest that customers in this type of environment rely heavily on their peer assessments of these types of organisations before making more purchases.... Planning stages include knowledge of the external environment and its conditions, along with the economic and social attitudes in different market groups that will reflect either poorly or negatively in the local community and surrounding areas.... Coupled with changing attitudes and social trends, developing a service-focused system that can also measure service quality would be difficult when in a constant stage of internal change....

Law, morality and social discourse: Jury nullification in a canadian context.... The author of the paper titled "The Jury Nullification Canadian Criminal System" seeks to address individual opinions concerning jury nullification and whether based on information so far gathered Canadian regime ought to either expand or curtail it....

European Journal of social Sciences, 7 (3).... This case study "Jack Welch's Leadership and Pay Structure in GE" discusses Jack Welch, former Chairman and CEO of General Electric, that is still regarded as one of the greatest business leaders of all time because of the optimal changes, brought in GE....

The author of the paper "Medical History and Occupational Performance Issues" will provide information about occupational therapy, long and short terms goals, and with an explanation of suitable interventions, the rationality of each goal, and referrals.... .... ... ... This case study report is about Mrs....

The liberty from simply being a wife, being a mother or being a child has been achieved during the 1990's when women were allowed to run for positions for government administrative offices; when they were given the chance to take over high positions on business corporations; when they were allowed to consider becoming members of the military force; and when they were accepted as a major role-player in the humanity's leap towards a progressive future in terms of science and technology....

The world was occupied by the wealthy, and science was embraced by the most average citizens all over the western civilization than ever before. ... The philosophy also argued that science is the only means by which the truth can be determined.... The process needs a lot of capital investment and requires a great knowledge in science and technology in developing better processes. ... The paper "Conceptual Tools for Understanding by Marxism" describes that capitalism and communism have widely helped those countries with small groups of people who are rich and have a lot of wealth not to be lured because of their social class in the society....

Nations and social Commission For Asia and the Pacific,2008 ... The paper "Intention of the Parties to the Transfer Property" reports the parties made a resulting trust based on their intention to transfer the said property.... With all intents, the name of Bill was added to the property only for the convenience of getting a mortgage loan and no other....

Other departments that the world-check can be used are; criminal investigations department, department of F7, community police, directorate of patrols and traffic, vehicle and licensing, social support centre, air wing section, security inspection department, and operations department....

2008, “Toward an understanding of when executives see crisis as opportunity,” The Journal of Applied Behavioral science, Vol.... A complexity science approach to organizational crises,” Management Decision, Vol.... The paper 'Coherent Actions that Would Have Taken to Avoid Legal and Reputation Situation - GSK" is a good example of a law case study....

Univera became a global leader when it comes to science-based natural health products that promises renewed health and guaranteed results which made it very attractive to the global market.... eople of a particular culture defined their social space based on what their culture demands of them and not on their personal preferences even though humans have the ability to sense space.... Generally termed as proxemics, Hall defined the spaces with which human relationships operate which are intimate space, social (or consultative) space, and public space....

epartmental social networks have taken root in organizations.... The social networks such as LinkedIn have become very powerful tools for professional interactions among organizational members.... The junior staff should be given the freedom to contribute freely ideas and opinions either verbally or through social media.... Enterprise social media: Definition, history, and prospects for the study of social technologies in organizations....

Environmental science & technology. ... science. ... science. ... Rainwater harvesting and seawater desalination were compared according to cost, output, social, and environmental impacts. ... social and Environmental Impacts ... esalination of seawater has predominantly positive social and environmental effects.... social and Environmental impacts ...

In this rummage, the Europeans caused much upheaval in the social and cultural set-up there.... Their cultural and social systems had little importance for the European colonists.... Colonialism: an international, social, cultural, and political Encyclopedia....

The paper "Citibank's E-Business Strategy" tells us about the banking industry.... Apart from customer deposits, banks resort to the capital markets to raise money to finance their growth.... Increased competition for capital continues to force banks to innovate.... ... ... ... The primary goal of cash management is finding ways for money to circulate efficiently and securely in a manner that satisfies the needs of the customer....

Canadian Journal of Regional science, Vol.... ADR systems as such are not expected to make any legal precedent establishments and neither are they capable of implementing changes in the social and legal norms.... The paper 'Work Place Dispute Resolution' seeks to evaluate Halsey v Milton Keynes case....

From the paper "Helping a Patient Who Experiencing Pain", there are various priority nursing problems that the nurse must note during diagnosis.... Priority problems are those issues that can negatively affect the overall performance of a patient (Shen, Johnston, and Hays, 2011).... ... ... ... One of the priority problems that can be noted in the case of Jane is Respiratory - a problem where it is noted that when Jane is sitting upright, she is demonstrating auditory wheeze and is using accessory muscles....

The communication plan will not only comprise of advertisement campaigns and billboards, but also would include hosting events, direct interaction with people through mails or social media sites, and associating political brand with societal issues (Iyengar and McGrady, 2007).... social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter will be utilized for extended time period in order to attract attention of voters.... For instance Clinton's brand will focus on social media channels and mass mailing or mass texting rather than investing more on TV commercials or print media....

The paper "The Role of Chairman in Jools Furniture Industries Limited " states that to improve control and performance therefore on this aspect, the finance director should have a role to play at the division level in the approval of the operating budget for each division.... .... ... ... To make improvements is to on which of the following are could be improved....

So with time as civilization progressed, man evolved and became the social animal, it is now known as.... So with time as civilization progressed, man evolved and became the social animal, it is now known as.... The paper 'Human Mind Limitation' focuses on the human mind which is the most amazing piece of the machine inside a human body....

Journal of Applied Behavioural science 31(3) 303-327... Being an intact social entity implanted in one or more social systems, they need to manage their relationship across organisational boundaries.... The paper concerns the communication which is a complete process beginning with communicator's sending message to receivers....

Children with autistic disorders have difficulties understanding others' social behaviours, making it challenging for them to deduce socially acceptable behaviours.... Besides, they find it difficult to understand the social context of language.... Adaptive - Development of self-care, community self-sufficiency, personal-social responsibility and social adjustment; skills needed to do everyday tasks, leading to independence; includes eating, dressing, and toileting....

Generally there is five methods of funding for health care system, mainly direct payment, general taxation, as social health insurance, private health insurance and as donation from community.... Other major models include social security health care model where workers and families are insured by state, publicly funded health care model where residents are insured by the state, social health insurance, entire population under the insurance of Health Insurance Company....

Within this campaign, social media networks have created a forum to make known its missions and pass its message.... The social medial media networks have created a forum for the campaign to make known its missions and pass their message.... The paper "Girl Child Empowerment and Women Development Campaign in Kenya" concludes public awareness campaigns are important and very effective if well planned and implemented....

Procedia: science Direct, Volume 75, pp.... The paper "Manufacture of Dolly Sterling Engine" states that the process of manufacturing is detailed through practical and theoretical concepts.... The paper also shows how the workshop manufacturing tools while ensuring the safe use of the products....

This is because pain is very severe and distressing in cancer patients and can lead to physical disability, emotional maladjustment, social detachment, psychological depression and distress, sleep disturbances, loss of appetite, and feeling of unwell and above all make their journey to death miserable (National Health Service, 2006).... social activities ... Maha used to take part in many social activities.... However, the state of disease has made her lose interest in social life and she has become less connected with friends and extended family members....

Apple also built relationships with its customers in various regions of the world by embracing social media and the internet, which meant that people in these new regions saw Apple as a transparent and trustworthy company.... However, despite a culture that is good to work in, the company's corporate social responsibility is wanting.... Apple also fails to use triple bottom line strategies, preferring to maximize profits, while addressing social and environmental issues when they do not impact their income....

The economic, political, social, cultural, technological and environmental shifts in the business world are factors that create artificial pressure for organizational changes.... he authorities perceived that monopolized services provided by ELEC were inefficient and had diminished net social welfare of the economy....

Lifestyle products have seen many takers from a variety of income and social backgrounds in the recent past.... This has triggered various empirical studies into the nature of the market forces that determine the operational realities of these products in terms of brand identities and knowledge....

hanges in social trends ... Demand is affected by a variety of factors including the level of income, price, presence and price of substitutes, social trends and personal attitudes among other factors (Smith and Raspin, 2008, p.... social trends and attitudes are also likely to affect the demand for BlackBerry hence the need to study changes in the market and consumer reviews.... Changes in social trends in future will require BlackBerry to be further enhanced, such that the company must continually study the market to identify changes that are likely to affect the demand for BlackBerry (Smith and Raspin, 2008, p....

Since Coca-Cola is a giant brand, under which thousands of employees are working at different positions, which belong to divergent social, religious, racial and ethnic groups.... The present study looks for entering into the PESTLE, SWOT and other relevant analyses in order to estimate the management of the Coca-Cola Company with the political, environmental, social, technical, legal and economic changes taking place far rapidly than it happened in past.... Almost all the researchers follow these steps while conducting both marketing as well as social research processes....

The paper "The Values of Foxtons Plc" is a delightful example of a case study on finance and accounting.... One of the dominant Real Estate companies in the United Kingdom is referred to as Foxtons Plc.... The company which was established in 1981 started as a two-person Real Estate agency.... The company specializes in the Real Estate agency business in the UK....

The company that is the subject of this paper "Business Groups and Market Segments of The Black and Decker Corporation" is an American firm that manufactures and markets power tools, power accessories, fastening systems, products for home improvements, and hardware.... ... ... ... The Black & Decker Corporation manufactures its products in eleven countries spread worldwide and markets those in a hundred plus countries....

The paper "Autonomy in International Contracts" states that contracts are essential documents for all commercial relationships between two or more parties that are willing and ready to go into an agreement with the hope of enjoying certain levels of the relationship as indicated in the contracts....

Current Directions in Psychological science, vol.... The study "The Effect of Imageability on Memory" focuses on the critical, and multifaceted analysis of the major effects of images on human memory.... It presents two categories of words (low and high images) that are created in line with specific instructions....

With the increasing advancement in medical science, there are many new methods and techniques, which enable a gay couple to have children.... But the Federal Government, in defense of DOMA persists that the act of marriage as a social contract has already been defined in the law of DOMA.... DOMA is precise and certain which defines heterosexual marriage as a social union between a man and a woman, so there is no need for a re definition, and no clarification but restriction is offered to same sex couples, prohibiting them from enjoying the same rights and benefits as heterosexuals....

In this regard, the organization discourages discrimination and profiling of its employees based on their cultural, social or gender affiliations.... The paper 'The Ademine Institute of Technology' is a great example of a business case study.... The Ademine Institute of technology is a middle-level institute training and developing students' careers in technical and technological courses....

social Factors include cultural aspects, health consciousness, age of staff, career attitude and understanding of safety.... The McDonalds social Responsibility Report is a fantasy.... The aim of this Case Study is to evaluate the roles and responsibilities of retail managers in the Food and Beverages category at both ends of the cost scale and appraise a renowned restaurant in relation to its historical and current perspective in a retail environment, the public sector....

New York, Nova science Publishers, p.... The paper "The Use of the Liquefied Natural Gas" analyzes that the liquefied natural gas causes different risks to the people and the surrounding environment, thus, requiring that it should be handled with a lot of care right from its production through to the storage....

An organization is an arrangement that is social mainly for achieving performance that is controlled in trying to achieve controlled goals.... Such context factors are economic, technical, environment, political, and social factors.... social factors include population shift, attitudes to work, and housing trends among others.... Diversification of work attitudes and earning capacity are the social factors that mainly affect Vancouver Fire & Rescue Services organization....