Essays on Social science Case Study

In line with this, Apple Incorporated considers the most important idea that can create social impacts.... The corporate social responsibility is one of the latest trends in business.... The paper begins with the statement that Apple Incorporated started to race with IBM in the field of personal computing which paved the way to its Mac (Macintosh) computer product line....

By way of elaboration, the PESTLE analysis of any business organization entails the following factors; social factors, political factors, legal factors, economic factors, ethical factors and technological factors (SGSG, Web).... Therefore, because social factors differ from country to another, Samsung had to re-adjust itself in each and every market accordingly. ... Additionally there target audience should be clearly defined in such a way that each and every product on the market has distinctive attributes that attract individuals depending on their age, gender and social class across the globe (Donald & James, 54)....

traces back to 1995 when its founder, Pradeep Sindhu took leave of absence from Computer science at the Xerox PARC in order to realign his business motives within the telecommunications and networks industry.... traces back to 1995 when its founder, Pradeep Sindhu took leave of absence from Computer science at the Xerox PARK in order to realign his business motives within the telecommunications and networks industry.... This approach was at par with the growing use of data within the social sphere as well as the business environment of various corporate entities....

This kind of community plays a key role in enabling employees to reach set goals and generate social ties that are strong even outside the work place.... It conducted trading business until 1950s when it ventured into sugar and wool business.... Later in the 60's, Samsung was among the first Korean companies to expand their trade....

Schools can contribute not only to the education of young people, but also to the economic and social development of a local community.... As part of the community development process, linkages between community members are fostered, allowing opportunities for the development of a community's social capital.... As one of a limited number of institutions present in rural communities, schools have the potential to become a focus for building social capital through facilitating networks and sharing expertise with the wider community (Falk & Kilpatrick 2000). ...

The report describes the Corporate social Responsibility (CSR) and the Corporate Ethics in relation to an Australian manufacturing company.... The corporate ethics and the corporate social responsibility have been studied in this paper.... anagement Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 Executive Summary 3 Introduction 5 Critical Analysis of Ethics, and Corporate social Responsibility6 Critical Analysis of CSR and Global Outsourcing 10 Conclusion 15 Recommendation 16 References 17 Executive Summary The report describes the Corporate social Responsibility (CSR) and the Corporate Ethics in relation to an Australian manufacturing company....

Cookson Group plc is a multinational company that deals with material science.... Cookson Group plc is a leading multinational company dealing with material science relating to substances as well as chemicals that are required in the production processes of industries such as steel and electronics among others.... Conclusion Cookson Group plc is a multinational company that deals with material science.... Leading Material science....

Using its expertise in advertising and marketing, the Wieden and Kennedy agency developed a petite film that was to be initially share out digital channels and across social media and then on the television internationally.... The film video was launched on digital channels and social media, featured on YouTube homepage and was also a television advertisement.... The campaign was launched through the release of “Find Your Greatness” video on digital channels and social media....

social and economic structures are interconnected and this influences human interaction prevalent within the structure.... social and economic structures are inter-connected and this influences human interaction prevalent within the structure.... This paper under the title "Human Resource Management Practice in the United States of America and Russia" focuses on the fact that HRM practice usually differs from one region to another....

list of the best 50 websites that should be given to school students to help them with their studies in (English, math and science) Please provide bulleted lists.... From the paper "E-learning in Qatar and in Qatari Schools in Particular " it is clear that the computer has become an essential part of every school and home....

acioppi, F, 2012, Sport promotion policies in the European Union: results of a contents analysis, Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & science in Sports. ... The paper "Issues in Sports Development in the UK" discusses two policies put in place to ensure the development of sports and the issues of the increase in the gate charges....

According to Celli and Macnee (2004) classification, the factors that may predispose one to the condition includes smoking, diet, genetics, social economic status, occupation, hyperactivity of the airway, pollution, perinatal events and childhood illnesses.... The patient may also present with others symptoms, such as decreased arterial oxygen levels, fatigue, depression secondary to frustration and social isolation.... With reference to that, he was referred to a physiotherapist to monitor his body activities, an occupational therapist and a social worker....

These needs include physiological needs, safety and security needs, social needs, ego needs as well as the needs for self actualization.... Other measure include he response of consumers on social media including websites, newspapers etc where consumers can their feelings and expressions freely....

It “expresses shared assumptions, value, and beliefs and is the social glue that holds an organisation together” (Trevino & Nelson 1999, p.... The paper 'Lululemon Management " is a good example of a management case study.... Three of the problems facing Lululemon managers are decreased revenue, misaligned growth initiatives and employee-manager mistrust....

Swimming science Bulletin, pp.... In addition, as it focuses on developing the quality of lifestyle followed by the community people in general, it also contributed to the social health and takes active participation in mitigating various risks such as obesity and others (Rushall, 2011)....

The organizational theory relates the competitive advantage of the business enterprise to its structural strategy while the knowledge creating organizational theory involves activities of knowledge creation and discovery that takes place in the social context, where knowledge transfers require social interactions.... It further suggests that that in order to sustain a competitive advantage, business enterprises that operate in the advanced economies have to achieve a higher degree of “organizational integration” (in terms of the social structure of the enterprise) over time (Churchill Jr 1979)....

Variations can also happen due to various causes such as cost outruns since contract pricing in construction is not an exact science capable of foretelling all such possibilities and providing for the same in the contract bid amount.... In the paper, the construction contract in question between GPD, the employer and CCL, is governed by the standard form of contract JCT 98....

In effect, Petrini gathered his friends and community members oppose McDonalds and the social and culinary expenses of standardized dining.... Slow Food is making food manufacturers realize the consequences of the infringements of globalization in terms of the new social, national, and figurative approaches they create (Severson, 2008)....

Theoretical evidence affirms that a combination of individual and social factors can be linked to an increased probability of reoffending and should be routinely reassessed.... As such, there is a strong correlation between the social or external aspects of an offender's life (such as the support of those around them), as well as, the psychological or internal (what they subscribe to and what they want to achieve with their lives) and relapsing or desisting.... Other factors include not having a criminal record, having a place within a social group and being trusted. ...

Career and educational development are significant for everyone who desires to have a better career path.... The author of the paper "Job Loss - Career Development Across the Lifespan" advocates for the understanding of how to handle career challenges to improve productively and readiness to diversify....

?? Management science, Vol.... The paper 'Integrated Studies in Procurement and Acquisitions Management' states that the inventory and supply chain management problems are intricately linked.... The author observes the possible problems and provides strategies for addressing the main goals....

The study "Strategic Human Resource Management" focuses on how SHRM influences the overall performance of an organization.... The CIPD defines SHRM as, 'all those activities affecting the behavior of individuals in their efforts to formulate and implement the strategic needs of business' (2009).... ...

The paper "Evaluation of the Potential Liability" states that occurrences of these events ended up in Bobby getting refused terms of receiving proper treatment at the City General hospital and he had to be shifted to a local country facility for undergoing treatment on an urgent basis.... ... ... ...

We can't compromise on the brand value and social responsibility of our organization.... Besides, incorporating company's objectives and goals it also takes into account marco-enviormental factors like social, and economic factors in which a company operates and, possibly try, to define geo-political reach of the organization too.... Strategic planning also addresses such issues as social responsibilities, ethical dilemmas besides growth and profitability of the organization....

This case study "The Components of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease" explores the patient in this case named Bob is 50 years old and employed in the construction industry.... Recently he was suffering from shortness of breath and produced increased purulent sputum and the color was yellow-green....

In the paper 'Extra Payment of 1000 Pounds,' the author discusses the issue when in regard to the payment made to Seats R Us, one of the reasons why this Company was selected over others was their lower prices, and their claims in their advertisements are akin to a promise.... ... ... ... The author of the paper states that in the case of First Energy (UK) Ltd v Hungarian Bank International Ltd1 the Court of Appeal held that the law of the contract between two commercial parties would be based upon the reasonable expectations of honest businessmen being protected....

n an auditory analysis by Quirk, the results showed that SAB Mille Plc has transformed its approach to digital and social media marketing by using its market intelligence and web 2.... The paper 'SABMiller Current Strategic Position' focuses on promising for SAB Miller Plc in the UK market as statistics reflect the growth of its overall performance in the region....

Hershey, PA, Information science Reference.... The growth of e-commerce is creating fundamental changes in society, governments, and economies with political, social, and economic impacts.... The growth of e-commerce is creating fundamental changes in society, governments and economies with political, social and economical impacts.... social media in human resources management....

New Zealand: Social science Research Centre, University of Canterbury, pp.... 14) the creation of sustainable housing is based on the understanding of the connection that exist between design of the house, the neigbourhood and the social relation aspect of the house, This understanding fosters the self responsibility of that house owners in the endeavor to adopt conservation measures that are aimed at sustainable housing, Lewisham house is an example of the understanding. ...

The paper 'Buncefield Incident - Effects on the Environment and Human Health' is an exciting example of the environmental case study.... This is an inferno that was caused by a series of explosions on a Sunday morning on December 11th, 2005 at the Hertfordshire oil storage facility within the vicinity of the M1 motor highway in England....

dvertising, as a form of social communication, is particularly reflective, and indicative of culture and its norms.... In this age of environmental deterioration, declining resources, increasing population and increasing economic and social issues, the awareness in the people is also increasing.... he reason of the success of Verizon Wireless is the innovation of new products and the customer knowledge about donation of the pre-tax profit to different social and environmental causes by the company....

Some of the professional who are with integrated working includes medical practitioners, tutors, sports personalities, social workers and state officers among other professionals (Mc Innes, 2007). ... A good number of studies have established social positioning affects the lives of children.... There is a positive correlation between a child's social status and his performance at school.... Parent's social status played a significant role in the performance of a child and also their reading habits....

"Analysis of Plasterboard Company" paper examines stakeholder analysis, ethical dilemmas, risk assessment, and action plan for Plasterboard Company.... Stakeholders in a process are the actors who have vested interests in the policies that are being promoted.... .... ... ... There are several stakeholder categories as far as classification and analysis are concerned....

As a management discipline, organizational behavior probes into a number of closely related theories on individual and group psychology, social psychology, pluralistic cultures, industry-induced culture and more.... As a management discipline, organisational behaviour probes into a number of closely related theories on individual and group psychology, social psychology, pluralistic cultures, industry-induced culture and more.... Information sharing and knowledge dissemination are some of the key social activities performed within the institutional frameworks of a company....

he core of family-centred healthcare provision is based on the premise that social, development and emotional support are integral to all forms of healthcare provision (Shields et al.... It is also possible for one to exhibit anti-social behaviour (Brook & Shiloh, 1993).... His transition into adulthood is mainly characterized by anti-social behaviour to an extent that it may threaten his life....

he customer base is highly loyal, marketing the brand effectively through social media and buzz marketing and accepting their prices even during recession. ... The study "Five Guys Industry Analysis" focuses on the critical, thorough, and multifaceted analysis of the industry performance of Five Guys which started in 1986 as a single Hamburger and fries outlet by Jerry Murrell and his four sons, the original five guys....

The researcher will also emphasize to carry out the whole proceedings by taking different qualitative approaches into consideration which will include Grounded Theory, Ethnographic Research, Critical social Research, and Philosophical Research.... According to Mason (1996), you must ask yourself “how well matched is the logic of the method to the kinds of research questions you are asking and the kind of social explanation you are intending to develop"(p....

The study "Caterpillar's Core Competency- Strengthening the Company's Survival during the Recession" seeks how the largest company manufacturing earthmoving equipment, and supplying heavy truck engines have survived the recession and now is performing better and improving gradually.... ... ... ... Caterpillar Company is one of the largest producers of earthmoving equipment, manufacturing construction equipment and supplying heavy truck engines....

The paper "Combating HIV/AIDS in South Africa" is a delightful example of a case study on nursing.... HIV/AIDS is one of the leading causes of death in South Africa.... About 5.... million individuals were living with the disease in the country by 2011.... This is the highest number ever recorded in any particular country....

Crime science: Methods of Forensic Detection by.... As an investigator, my first crime scene would be the vandalized electronic shop while the second crime scene would be the abandoned approximately two miles from the first crime scene.... According to the two crime scenes, the occupants of the abandoned vehicles are the main....

Safety and security, social legacy projects, health and justice systems were put in place.... In addition, through the mega event, the country realized both social and economic benefits.... The third issue is social legacy projects.... Secondly, under the social legacy projects are sports, community development and legacy.... The third issue under social legacy project is environment, tourism and accommodation....

social media is a valuable tool used by the company to improve customer care.... social responsibility of the CSR has protected and improved the welfare of both business and society by complying with moral, legal, and ethical actions (DeNisi & Griffin 2005, p55)....

New York, NY: Springer science & Business Media, Inc. ... New York, NY: Springer science & Business Media, Inc.... The paper "Procurement at Advanced Computer Logic" is a remarkable example of a case study on management.... This report evaluates the procurement strategy at Advanced Computer Logic (ACL) Inc....

It has its base and essence in deriving from the copyrighted work of another, either to ridicule and criticize the original work or to send out a broader social message.... The following paper under the title 'The Idea-Expression Dichotomy' presents, procedure, process, system, method of operation, concept, principle, or discovery, regardless of the form in which it is described, explained, illustrated, or embodied in such work....

Thereby, deciding on wrongness or rightness of an action depends greatly on social context and social rules and becomes the function of the action's consequences (Ridge 54), which are required to be the best among the possible ones.... Secondly, the state will be released from the responsibility for this children and provision of social and financial assistance for them and their families (this will result in resource saving).... Thus, their rights and good will be infringed by the social rules....

"Re-conceptualizing “Legitimacy” for Studying Village Elections in China," Journal of Chinese Political science, Vol.... They have specifically been blamed for propagating political and social discrimination on the basis of gender, race or caste.... It is evident that while in democratic states are led through the democratic institutions that are transparent, accountable and provides for equal participation of people in shaping political power; Patrimonialism system of governance exercised in nondemocratic states is strongly based on unequal relations between leaders and people, exclusive privileges for the patrons (leaders), and social norms that are not documented anywhere....

Discuss the main risks and limitations facing IBM in the future.... What recommendations would you make to ensure that IBM's new strategy is successful at Corporate, Business, Functional and Network levels Justify your recommendations. ... ... case study on IBM's "On Demand Business" Strategy was conducted by the University of Hong Kong in September of 2005....

The paper "How Mr Johnson Has Sold the Roll Royce to Milfred" is a good example of a law case study.... In the article, 'Discharge of frustration' written in 2002 it is stated that a contract that is formed can be bought to end by Discharge of the Contract.... Discharge of contract by frustration can occur if the performance of the contract is made impossible and the parties are not faulted as per the article, 'Discharge of frustration' written in 2002....

The technicians should also have a degree in information communication or other related degrees such as degree in computer science, a degree in internet and networking.... Lecture Notes in Computer science.... Lecture Notes in Computer science 3285: 317–323 ...

Thus all round discussions and features on fashion, lifestyle, social and political views and opinions are important aspects of the magazine showing that the magazine is influential in not just setting up the fashion trend among young people but also in influencing social and political decisions.... The readership of Details is thus young men below 40 years who are interested in fashion and celebrity culture as also recent trends and gadgets, adventures as also want to develop social and political views....