Essays on Social science Case Study

In this regard, organizations have three essential responsibilities: responsibility towards stakeholders such as employees, government bodies and shareholders, social and ethical responsibility and environmental responsibility (Carroll 39-48). ... Non-financial responsibilities comprise development of social capital and contribution towards societal development.... ocial and ethical responsibilities: Ethical and social aspects of business responsibilities are essentially non-financial but affects survival of a business strongly....

People would take advantage of this situation, and use other people's ideas to advance their own economic and social agendas.... This was aimed at advancing economic and social development.... This is because using these properties without permission can result to an economic and social loss of an individual.... People would take advantage of this situation, and use other people's ideas to advance their own economic and social agendas....

The paper 'The Development of Accounting Standards' is a great example of a finance and accounting case study.... According to Peecher, Solomon, and Trotman, many components of financial statements are based on judgment.... There is always I need for a conceptual framework so as to outline the concepts underlying that judgment....

This paper "Key Factors In the Motivation of Employees in the Institute Of Physics" focuses on the fact that motivation is one of the important factors affecting human behaviour.... The level of motivation does not only affect perception and learning but it also the performance of the individuals....

An informal union between the employees should also be encouraged to motivate teambuilding effort and enhance social capital (i.... Here the concerned case study revolves around the conflict regarding the recruitment policy between the two founders of a newly established magazine that is to be launched in autumn of 2011....

If not controlled and taken into regular check by his teachers, the boy is likely to drop in his academic performance as well his social life (Friend & Cook, 2010).... In this paper "Collaboration Skills for School Professionals," the author looks at two students with disabilities and how to come up with the collaboration among teachers to assist students....

The case of Donoghue v Stevenson1 established the principle of the duty of care.... The House of Lords acknowledged a new relationship of a duty of care between the manufacturers and the customers who utilise the products.... This ruling however is considered to be narrow in its scope.... ... ... ...

In the paper 'Engineering Products in North America' the author looks at a long-established British engineering firm which for much of the 20th century produced fasteners for industrial clients.... The company undertook substantial restructuring in the 1980s.... ... ... ... The author states that the business areas form international product divisions which are the primary axis of internal organization, linking similar parts of the group across countries....

The paper "Customer Service of FedEx" performed the SWOT, environmental, and marketing mix of FedEx.... A set of recommendations has been provided to FedEx to enhance its customer service so that in the future customers do not have to suffer because of the damage made by the courier company.... ... ...

We are better to put our faith in science, Russell advises, in order to counter our fear (p.... science is also not God and should not be made a substitute for spirituality.... Both are seen as social activists and have clear opinions on the religious philosophy of suffering.... Happiness, Bertrand claims, requires food, physical and mental health, social esteem, and affection.... y own opinion is that religion can provide resources for basic human needs: ritual, comfort, motivation, social support, identity, appreciation of deeper thoughts than material-based ones, and a focus for helping initiative....

The concept allows Austar to expand its horizons and extent of operations as worldwide social relations intensify and link distant localities in such manner as events occurring several miles away shape local occurrences and vice versa.... The paper "Australian Company Into a European and Asian Market" discusses that Austar is the chosen Australian company for the purpose of analysing the risks, possible methods of entry, and attractiveness of entry to the British and Philippine markets....

The paper "Understanding Of Ethical Leadership" highlights that the officer risks his life by shouting to the suspect to stop where he was and proceeding to attempt to make an arrest after some struggle.... The officer did not know what to expect from the suspect.... ... ... ... The senior officer acting as a coach to the junior officers should have assessed whether they had set up the crime scene correctly at the upstairs house as they had been trained....

The performance of the courts can greatly improve provided that the workload is reasonable, in this regard it is important to evolve a strategy of social action through which the reduction of the crime rate is achievable in initial stages, and then the criminal activities are eliminated entirely....

The author of the paper "Customized Marketing Strategies of Target" will begin with the statement that the main goal that Target has in mind as it collects purchasing data is to study the consumers' purchasing behavior, so they can be marketed with relevant products.... ... ... ... When the visiting consumer's buying behavior is tracked by listing or recording all the products they have bought, certain patterns emerge....

Some of these factors include political, social, economical, technological, environmental and legal.... This actually turned up into a social factor from just only being a health factor.... Even such kind of incidents can become social factors behind a troubled scenario.... This happened to be another social factor for the airbus company....

This case study "Budgeting System" presents an alternative choice in this regard and relevant cost that will be incurred.... In the development stage, the feasibility of the new product in terms of production and profitability will be assessed and alongside pertinent budgets will be prepared.... ...

This paper "Poverty over the Last 15-25 Years in Nigeria" discusses one of the main priorities for governments around the world is the reduction of poverty.... The characteristic of all the projects in Nigeria towards the reduction of poverty has been their lack of appropriate planning and control....

Hershey Pa, Business science Reference. ... This fuels the political and social cost of failing to uphold to the set trade policies.... Although not explicitly cited in the WTO agreements, the underlying rationale behind intervention is unrests social and political unrests which comes with protectionism (Selivanova, 2011)....

The "Business Strategy to Maintain a Competitive Edge in the Market Place" paper analyzes the management of two companies, such as Nucor and AMD, on the basis of the settled questions.... The writer also identifies business-level strategies and describes the most fundamental objectives of it.... ....

ental illness has multiple causes: biological (including genetic), psychological and social ... dolescents begin using drugs and alcohol as a result of four main reasons that include attempts that are aimed at improving their moods, receiving social rewards; attempts are reducing negative feelings as well as avoidance of social rejection.... The adolescents that drink for social reasons have likelihood to drink moderately while those seeking an improvement of their moods are associated with heavy alcohol use....

The author examines the various factors which influence the behavior of consumers towards Arsenal FC and some of them include the following; it is a professionally run team that often meets the expectations of the supporters and the fact that ticketing system is also affordable.... ... ... ... In the case of Arsenal FC, awareness of the team forms the foundation as there are also equally powerful clubs and this should be followed by creating interest which is supplemented by providing adequate information to the consumers....

This makes social interactions almost impossible.... There are social restrictions that I face as a result of my disability.... The environment and social restrictions also pose challenges; however, support organizations and the government intervention make it possible for existence of the disabled....

This case study describes the organizational design of Google and its approaches and applications.... This paper outlines Google characteristics, thriving of chaos- the google way, theoretical perspectives, organizational approaches.... .... ... ... The case study highlights the college-like atmosphere at Google and goes on to describe the challenges to its way of working....

"Proctor & Gamble Unethical Practices" paper states that P&G relies heavily on employees to make good judgment in whatever it is that the employee is dealing with.... The employees should put in mind the values as well as seek guidance from the management of the company when making decisions.... ....

The Moderator-Mediator Variable Distinction in social Psychological Research: Conceptual, Strategic and Statistical Considerations.... Journal of Personality and social Psychology, 51(6), 1173-1182. ... The paper "Analyse Group Dynamics in The Movie Dead Poets Society" analyzes that the film had a huge impact on the education society....

The paper 'Acute Coronary Syndrome – Aetiology and Pathology of Illness, Risk Factors, Incidence and Prevalence Data, Pharmacological Management' is a worthy variant of a case study on nursing.... ... ... ... The paper 'Acute Coronary Syndrome – Aetiology and Pathology of Illness, Risk Factors, Incidence and Prevalence Data, Pharmacological Management' is a worthy variant of a case study on nursing....

This case study "Bluechester City Council" focuses on the Bluechester city council can have the right to take legal action.... The Bluechester city council can have the right to take legal action if they had registered the freehold estate under the absolute title, qualified title or possessory title....

This case study "The Basics of the Construction Process" analyzes the construction process that involves many stages ranging from the initial agreement to the closing of the agreement when the structure has been fully assembled.... .... ... ... It starts with the Planning phase.... After the planning process has been successfully implemented the next stage in the construction process will be the design phase....

As integration becomes the main inclination in ageing population service, there is need for the welfare personnel to be taught different skills and knowledge that are essential in the provision of quality care to the older people, such as psychological, social and nursing care.... Affirmative action and inclusive growth are two key steps that have been initiated to encourage the participation of the marginalized groups so as to bring them to the mainstream for it is considered as an essential for ensuring social equity....

This paper "Law and Ethics in Nursing Practice" discusses the principle of 'informed consent,' which is supported by the ethical principles of autonomy, beneficence, non-malfeasance, and justice.... Its' contravention can be considered an offense of battery/assault.... ... ... ... At the time of her admission, she has executed an Advance Care Directive, including a Do Not Resuscitate Order, in consultation with her physician....

Once lower level needs like security and emotional fulfilment are achieved a person moves forward to fulfil midlevel needs that include social and self-esteem needs.... From the paper "Motivating Employees at the SAS Institute" it is clear that well-motivated employees contribute to the creative and qualitative development of products that meet customer expectations and requirements, leading to the continuous growth and success of the company....

Popper; medicine could develop quicker and better; the countries interrelations on the field of science would be better.... In this project 'Estimating the Ebola Epidemic by Kai Kupferschmidt,' the author will use the information from the by Kai Kupferschmidt.... He argued that the accumulation of human knowledge is unpredictable, the theory of an ideal governance, as a fact, does not exist....

According to Cantley, dementia is the deterioration in brain performance to a level at which social and personal functions are affected.... According to Cantley (2001), dementia is the deterioration in brain performance to a level at which social and personal functions are affected.... Apart from long-term memory loss, other symptoms of dementia include disorientation; behaviour mood, and judgement changes; difficulties in coordination and recognition, loss of skills that are applied in daily life as well as decline in communication skills (social Care Institute for Excellence 2014)....

In this report, there are two options, which will be discusses with regard to an enquiry from Booz Allen Hamitlon company that wants to know whether to continue with internal or in-house software development or acquire their social software from another company.... The social software should join each program into an overall comprehensive system that caters for the whole problem as illustrated in the below diagram by Jessup and Valacich (2003).... 2012, “Booz Allen Hamilton: social and Beyond”, Journal of Information Technology Case and Application Research, vol....

The safety should not only be physical in nature but also social, emotional and intellectual.... Denying a child right to read literature of pornographic in nature helps protect guard his or her emotional and social safety. ... This paper ''Book Censorship in Schools and Public Libraries'' tells that Control of the school and public library books has been a big debate in the United States of America and even beyond....

One of the major challenges faced by the European Union is to make the rules of the labor market more flexible simultaneously delivering utmost social protection which is a long term vision of EU 2020 goal.... One of the major challenges faced by the European Union is to make the rules of the labor market more flexible simultaneously delivering utmost social protection which is a long term vision of EU 2020 goal.... They stress that initial jolt will be derived from the macro level actors like government and social partners....

Random decision-making may fragment the schooling experiences for students, send mix messages, and fail to provide opportunities for consistent cognitive, social and linguistic growth (Gravelle 2000). ... se of student's educational and personal experiences as a part of the curriculum, providing the students with long term support in developing academic proficiency in English, integrating students into the mainstream of the school's social and academic life, recognizing all teachers as teachers of language, integrating the teaching of English with the teaching of content, and establishing parent-school partnerships (Menken and Garcia 2010). ...

This paper ''Communication Strategies During a Crisis'' tells us that the success of any organization in the 21st century is defined by its ability to communicate effectively with its employees, and society.... Communication plays a crucial role in an organization at all times as it provides a platform for all stakeholders....

In simple terms, most European states need a business organization to practice what is known as corporate social responsibility.... Most companies such as Toyota motors find it difficult to practice corporate social responsibility because this practice has its own costs.... Therefore, these companies incur many losses because of the social obligation they have to fulfill.... It should use the various social media available, to create more awareness among the consumers to boost its sales....

The paper "Nursing Services to the Patient & Service-User" is an inspiring example of a case study on nursing.... Mrs.... Elizabeth Rose Green is a retired widow who is 78 years old.... She lives alone in her own ground floor unit and uses a Webmaster pack for medication.... She employs a private cleaner once a week....

"PESTLE stands for political, economic, social, technological, legislative/legal, eco-environmental.... he social structure in USA and UK are quite similar where shopping in supermarkets has existed for a long time.... The social factors in its European markets have also things in common among them.... The four common Asian markets also share a lot of social factors among them since they are quite closely situated.... The next challenge is the cultural and social diversity that exists in a global environment....

economic, social and cultural.... Addressing the matter in schools, factories and social events as stated in the short term goals fulfills this purpose.... Regular discussion among the members of the community in the social hall will aid in foresight of emerging environmental crisis like factory hazards so as to initiate control measures before they affect the entire community.... The authorities should also organize social events like ‘ENVIRONMETAL DAY' in the community so that people will appreciate their environment and address them in future....

Restraint culture natural needs are suppressed by social rules.... With the rise of this multi faced multi dimensional organization there has arisen several problems or rather challenges that were unknown or unthought-of in the past.... The problems and.... ... ... The paper 'Concepts and Principles of International Management - Cirque du Soleil " is a great example of a management case study....

Lord Bingham further opined that contributing more does not impair the trust, social intercourse and love as well as interdependence, which as per Lord Bingham are the essentials of a family life.... M regarding the features of old social security and child support regimes, Lord Bingham maintains that by enacting the Civil Partnerships Act 2004, such earlier clauses have been removed and as such Ms....

ariation at the London Zoo is high, as this type of business is subject to fluctuations of fashion, public interest and changes of social habits, leisure preferences, and other factors.... In the paper 'Operations Management in Tesco Kennington Superstore' the author presented a report where two organizations the Tesco Kennington Superstore and the London Zoo are analyzed in terms of operations management processes....

Consent and Research Name Collage Date Seeking the consent of the participants This research involves children as a sample of study thus probing the confirmation of the parent's willingness to allow their children to participate.... This calls for authorized third party consent, which is; parents should give the consent on behalf of children and decide whether the children are appropriate for the participation....

The children who could fall prey to the unsocial and anti-social activities has been recovered and rehabilitated by the ministry.... The children who could fall prey to the un – social and anti – social activities like that of drug abuse, criminal activities and immoral trafficking, has been recovered and rehabilitated by the ministry....

It involves using friendliness and favors to incur social obligations.... Bandura, A, 1977, A social learning theory, Upper Saddle River, Prentice Hall, NJ ... This paper 'Assertive Managerial Communication" focuses on the fact that in a study by Whetton and Cameron, 402 individuals were asked to name the most effective managers and the skills they have, the main factors listed were verbal communication, managing time and stress....

Now-banned substances such as marijuana, cocaine, and LSD were once legal; in essence, the use of certain drugs is viewed as a social problem only when the legal system has so defined it.... Many drugs are considered the purview of the legal system rather than the medical profession; hence possession and use of some categories of drugs are sometimes prosecuted out of proportion to the actual social danger they represent, and serious conditions such as addiction often incur legal sanctions rather than medical treatment. ...

The author of the paper "Organizational Behavior Issues of a Fire and Rescue Services in the UK" states that the fire and rescue service has four priorities which include management of change and deliverance of improvements, sustainability, partnerships as well as performance management.... ... ... ...