Essays on Social science Case Study

The school designed a school library in the year 1987 with a dire aim to deepen the knowledge of the students on the science-oriented subjects, which proved hard for the students.... The study "Comparison of Libraries Collections and Services" focuses on the critical analysis and comparison of 5 libraries on the clients intended to serve, their collections, and their services to users....

115-124) has indicated that economic development revolves around economic, as well as social advancement of a country that often does not allow quantitative analysis.... Thus, experts usually overlook aspects, such as social justice, political freedom, etc that directly or indirectly results in enhancement of standard of lifestyles of country's population.... In this regard, while one cannot quantify the relationship of economic growth and social development, it is evident that economic growth creates a positive environment for social progress, and this relationship analysis gives an idea of the role of multinational enterprises through their foreign direct investment in economic development that is holistic development of a country....

Exposure to silica dust is the main area of concern since free crystalline silica is the most abundant element in the earth's crust (Nevada Mining Association, 2008).... In line with this, the appropriate sampling procedure to carry out is the Respirable Dust Sampling procedure.... ... ... ... ilica meets the criteria of qualifying as dust since dust describes airborne solid particles whose size ranges between 0....

The paper "The Therac-25 Accidents" states that it would be unethical to subject human beings to unsafe situations in the interest of profitability.... It would be better for the companies to cut down on their profitability than to expose people to risks that could easily be avoided.... ... ... ... Generally, sometimes employees get caught between choosing to be loyal to their companies and performing their moral obligations to society....

The second definition stems from the linguistic science branch which studies the formalities associated with grammar.... This study discusses the concept of English grammar synthesis.... There are actually two very distinct kinds of grammar, one of which describes language as it is used, and the other of which simply explains how language should be used....

"Creative practice and critical reflection: productive science in design research.... The paper "The Prevalence of Rhetorical Practices in the Development of Artwork" discusses that the item excels in the presentation of the persuasive argument.... The conception of the item would reflect success in modern and contemporary society following the evident aspects of architectonic arts....

Lastly, social events should be organized which are geared towards promoting a concrete and strong bond between staff among previously separated organisations (Fulop, 2002). ... This paper "NSH Trust and the Merging Process" discusses the efficiency and affectivity of joint endeavor for continued quality in healthcare services, the organizations must pursue their healthcare delivery goals more effectively, irrespective of any organizational change....

Assessing social Value in Open Data Initiatives: A Framework.... This case study ''Value of Open Data '' includes a brief discussion on the advantages of open data, from a critical perspective, to gain an understanding of its value.... The course also provides for the importance of available data, as the discussion elaborates the usefulness of open data in each sector....

The positive effects of the energy pods can be promoted by the social programs.... The reporter states that Google has employed a number of strategies to help its employees deal with the work stress.... Google also uses the Metronap energy pods to provide short naps their employees....

The Pacific Journal of science and Technology 8(1), 118-125... The paper "Network and Wireless Technologies - WiMax " is a good example of an information technology case study.... Since the new millennium, developments in wireless and network technologies have been consistently following as evident from the trend of network and wireless technology convergence (Katiyar et al, 2010)....

The paper "Law of Evidence" deals with the case of the evidence law.... According to the author of the text, various issues arise from the case study in relation to the admissibility of evidence provided by PC story.... This follows the phone call that was received and how evidence was obtained illegally....

The potential impacts of these projects on the environment, health, and social impacts were neglected save from the cost-benefits analysis which attached the monetary value on these variables.... The rationale of the Health Impact Assessment (HIA) is therefore to determine the potential impacts of the projects, especially the transport projects, on health, environment, and social impacts (Bekker, 2007).... he growing awareness and recognition of the health impact of various programs in the community design, land use, transportation systems, environmental and other social factors on the health prompted this program and became the foundation of its plan....

The event also promotes the social, sporting and racing culture of Australia. ... he event is an important part of Melbourne's social calendar.... he rituals performed during the event have psychological as well as social benefits to those who perform it were well as to the people who watch.... A high number of people usually indulge in alcohol during the event leading to social problems that affects the local people (Lloyd, et al, 2013)....

The paper 'The Significance of Management Accounting' is a great example of a finance and accounting case study.... Every organization has to plan its financial resources effectively if it is to achieve success and its objectives.... It must produce accurate and timely financial reports as well as statistical information....

Further, political, social, human rights and environmental risks should be considered within these categories of risk, rather than as a separate strand.... Maximizing shareholder-value: A panacea for economic growth or a recipe for economic and social disintegration?... The impact of shareholders types on corporate social responsibility: evidence from Japanese firms.... The Impact of Shareholders' Types on Corporate social Responsibility: Evidence from Japanese firms....

(1989) ‘Prospect versus Utility', Management science, vol.... (1981) ‘The framing of decisions and the psychology of choice', science, vol.... The paper "Utility versus Prospect " presents that both Expected Utility and Prospect theories are used to predict how a decision-maker would behave in a situation involving risk or uncertainty....

Most such families, she says, receive only ‘minimal social services' and ‘are living under the constant threat of deportation, and are forever denied the possibility of citizenship.... epartment of Family & Community Services, social Security(International Agreements)Act 1999, viewed on 21 September at ...

Clarion School for Boys is apparently facing several issues with its information system.... The major issue in this case study is the effectiveness in the adoption and implementation of the information system.... .... ... ... Clarion School for Boys is apparently facing several issues with its information system....

In a simpler way, postmodernist theorists represented a shift from the modernism theory that held the idea that social progress would, with time, be inevitable and supported the notion that science and general knowledge would in the long run improve the world (modernism) (Ritzer, 2008).... The paper "Federal Government Intervention in Aboriginal Communities" explores measures to create shifts in the framework of social, cultural, and legal landscapes of the Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory....

The paper "Decision Making Experience of Sleek Bikes Company" states that the company's performance over a period of 8 years has provided a thorough overview of the growth of the company and its operation in the market through its three individual brands.... ... ... ... The company has not succeeded in raising any equity and lack of progress on this aspect over an 8-year long period is an issue of concern and must be addressed by the company immediately....

There will have to be additional research carried out to handle issues such as product redesign and evaluation of green products' social and environmental impacts (Morgan & Thorpe, 2007).... owever, this problem can be eradicated through the process of Sustainable communication, which is an interactive social process which helps organizations eradicate ecological alienations which may arise between the organizations and the consumers (McDonagh, 1998)....

S.... Court of Appeals during the Second Circuit analyzed if the plaintiffs sufficiently illustrated that the registration prospectus give to them during the Blackstone IPO left out the material information that must be disclosed in terms of item 303(a) in the regulation.... ... ... The district court accepted the motion of the defendant to dismiss the claims of the plaintiffs within the securities act (1933)....

The paper "Successful Turnaround of Ford Motor Company" discusses that effective planning and focus on customers along with proper long term vision and focus on future can also help a company to maintain sustainability even during periods of economic downturn.... ... ... ... The financial strategies proposed by the CEO helped generate good margins for the company in showing profits in the first quarter of 2008 after the company posted huge losses in the previous years....

This case study 'Carnival Corp' discusses Carnival Corp and one of its ships hitting rocks on the Italian coast and the resulting deaths of passengers and crew.... This case study discusses how the CEO of the firm and firm itself managed the crisis by remaining away from the public.... ... ... ... The author states that the overall problem-related in this case is based upon the reaction of Carnival Corp and how it avoided the PR issues created due to the sinking of one of its ships....

Buber's explanation on the distinction betweenI-thou and I-it was clearly proffered that “the idea of God is properly an aesthetic one, not one that can be appreciated inside the context of either science or ethics.... The paper 'A Meaningful Design or Pattern' presents the essence of beauty which has astounded and intrigued various aspects of human lives for centuries....

One of these issues is blocking of information for political and social reasons.... The idea of having no restrictions over information may or may not ever be workable in practice due to various political and social settings that we all live in.... The case study "Information Law Issues" states that the internet and information revolution the world has experienced in the last two decades has had a phenomenal impact on our society, yet poses questions on how information should be handled from legal aspects....

An employer enters the employee's information including their name, social security number and date of birth into the on-line database.... The information is transmitted through the databases of the Department of Homeland Security and the social Security Agency.... In order for immigrants to work in the United States, they have to obtain a social security card or immigrant visa....

The paper "E-Commerce Company Analysis - Amazon" discusses that in order for Amazon.... om to have a competitive advantage over its rivals in the market, it will have to consider spreading out into related products which can be deemed as a good strategy.... ... ... ... The biggest challenge that the company faces, as the largest e-commerce business, is reliability....

In the paper 'Organizational Change in Umpqua Bank' the author discusses the South Umpqua Bank, which had made some drastic cultural changes, first in the Portland bank, and then spreading through the other banks.... The change was greater than most people of ever tried in it Corporation before.... ...

Based upon the given case study that has been reviewed, this brief analysis will attempt to answer several questions related to Wal-Mart's growth potential and the best course of strategic planning to continue to maximize its growth into the near future.... ... ... ... Wal-Mart, of course, ranks highest with regards to product differentiation and falls within a relatively low price range....

Apple Computer, Inc.... Analysis Describe the key strategic challenges facing Apple Computer.... There are a number of key strategic challenges facing Apple Computer.... Some of the major strategic challenges emerge as a result of competition with outside companies in terms of the many ventures Apple has entered....

his paper illuminates the differences in accounting regulatory environment of these countries, propounds their relevance with accounting classification models, states distinctions in the accounting policies underlying the preparation of these companies' financial statements, the social reporting and segmental reporting disclosures in their annual reports, and the accounting ratio analysis.... (1990, p207) refers to the concept of social activities performed by corporations as, "to serve a wider range of human values"....

From the paper "International Auditing" it is clear that the concept on the environment and social auditing is embraced by company management for the purposes of ensuring that they meet regulatory requirements alongside perceived benefits that directly affect stakeholders.... eed for social and environmental audits ... In this study, the focus is on social and environmental auditing, which ensures that all organizations give report on their activities and associated impact on social and natural environments (Campel, 2009)....

he common people in Kazakhstan follow a hierarchal mode of social living, wherein elders, seniors and experienced people are shown respect and rules and regulations set up by elders are followed to the T.... The main crux of the social responsibility that companies need to fulfill is fulfilled by individuals working therein as they undertake active social service activities in weekends and on holidays, wherein direct service is provided to unfortunate sections of the society and individual workers develop a humane approach to other employees at the workplace and brush up their social and interpersonal skills....

The case revolves around Randy Weaver whom the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (AFT) agents believed was a member of the white supremacist group called Aryan Nation.... The AFT agents were investigating the white supremacist group when they received reports.... ... ... The paper 'FBI Teamwork and Leadership Issue - Ruby Ridge " is a great example of a management case study....

ebsites like YouTube are social networking site on which organizations can interact with the consumers personally.... Organizations add information about their products and through social networking sites; products/companies can have conversations and interactions with individual followers ... he campaigns included a TV commercials, SMS, posters and magazines which were centered on a website which was social network for football fans which was launched by Google....

These include issues such as insider trading, corporate governance, corporate social responsibility, discrimination, fiduciary responsibilities, and bribery.... These include issues such as insider trading, corporate governance, corporate social responsibility, discrimination, fiduciary responsibilities and bribery.... Companies can significantly benefit from positive corporate social responsibility and ethical behavior; Customers are attracted to the products and services of the firm, thus, profits and sales get a boost....

The scope here is primarily to evaluate understanding a specific case as described in the following section and offer necessary advise to ADC, one of the parties involved based on applicable laws and legal liberty.... In order to advise ADC of their rights and obligations.... ... ... The general rule applies where the agent's contract was authorised, either in advance, or after the fact by ratification; the position may be different where the agent has apparent but not actual authority....

"Conservation and Management of the Environment" paper analizes the case study that presents a situation whereby an individual, Jacquie, is employed at KTI as an environmentalist.... At first, she receives the impression that the entire company will support her recycling programs.... ... ... ... Conservation and management of the environment is an extremely crucial aspect in any organization; whether it is a manufacturing or a service industry....

Management science 32 pp.... Management science 35(12) pp.... Organization science 3 pp.... "Corporate Culture and Strategy: Hotel Chocolat" paper discusses strategic options for the company.... It's shown how the company will move towards diversification of products in the niche market and also show its internationalisation strategy, by using the strategy clock and Ansoff's matrix....

Collaboration matters a lot when it comes to leadership; thus, an effective female leader should show teamwork characteristics and as such, be able to apply or employ social skills in every leadership context (Eagle, 2015).... The paper 'Current Events in Leadership' is a fitting example of the management case study....

apers on the science of Administration, edited by Luther Gulick and Lyndall Urwick, 3–13.... The third are the social needs; they come from a deep need for belongingness and being loved.... The paper 'Australian Red Cross - Aspects in the Organization" is a good example of a management case study....

The author of the present case study "Foxconn Technology Group Crisis Communication" underlines that Foxconn Technology Group, also known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd, is Taiwanese based Multinational Corporation which specializes in manufacturing, assembling gadgets and equipment.... ... ...

Many social scientists, politicians, and the media tend to paint a bleak picture for youth living in predominantly Black urban settings in this country (Barbarin, 1993).... For some urban African American adolescents who attempt to act “white”, such behaviors may result in bullying, ridicule, social isolation, reduced peer and social self-esteem, and feelings of community and cultural betrayal (Constantine et al.... Today, because of the many legal and social changes, all of us of all races – students too – more equally share the responsibility to make integration work....

The Satyam case scandal was a result of sheer negligence by the management towards it fiduciary duties, accounting procedure and lack of corporate social responsibility.... "Corporate Governance Failure at Satyam Computer Services paper analyzes the code of ethics of the Australian accounting profession, corporate governance mechanism concerning OECD principles, and corporate governance mechanism as remedial measures in Satyam corporation ltd....

Sponsoring any events or social affair for a new community or market helps the company to gain loyalty from the consumer (Scribd Inc.... The paper 'Distribution Strategy of Coca-Cola Company' discusses the strategies taken by the Coca-Cola Company in the mature market in order to remain competitive....

aymond must begin by attending a rehabilitation program such as alcoholics anonymous as this will give him interest and social support outside of his past dysfunctional environment.... The author of the study 'Psychological Therapies in Helping Family Relationship' explains how to establish rapport with the patients and to figure it out the major problems of the families in the studied cases are encountering, a way to help the family to get aware their communicative problems etc....

Along with reading and writing, instructions in mathematics, science, social studies, technology, music and art engage young learners in meaningful explorations that develop critical thinking skills" (Karen Ruzzo, Mission Statement).... This case study "Manhattan New School" analyzes Manhattan New School that resides in the heart of Manhattan....

The author states that the US culture has been distinct from that of several are developing and developed Asian countries and India.... Literature also provides evidence that the US culture is also distinct from that of some developed Asian countries such as Japan.... ... ... ... Equally important are interpersonal dimensions such as intimacy....

The paper "Identifying the Transformation Program in an Organization" is a great example of a case study on management.... The transformation or change in an organization is a result of several factors such as ecological processes and more so competition, the institutional process of legitimization, and government policies....