Essays on Social science Case Study

n terms of attending to corporate social responsibility, the two companies display a different culture from each other.... Sleepeasy has not participated in any corporate social responsibility because the structure and design that it has does no offer and opportunity for that....

any of the observers consider the oil spill of the BP as an influential and decisive moment in terms of the corporate social responsibility.... The Washington Post representative Chrystia Freeland goes further by stating that the corporate social responsibility taken up by the officials of the BP has been quite rigorously been exposed as the “fetish encouraged by the philanthropies that feed off it and funded by the corporate executives who have found that it serves their bottom line". ...

These calamities always have a negative impact on the social and economic development of the country.... These calamities always have a negative impact in the social and economic development of the country.... The author of the paper "Fire and Rescue Service in Derbyshire" states that many countries in the world occasionally suffer from human-induced and natural calamities....

But Many of us social like to get involved in eating, drinking and merry making.... The study "What Can Turn the Company into a Prosperous Business?... learns main features of the BBB's market structure and its impact on the firm's profitability, considers the prospects of growth in business are good due to the proper market strategy, business techniques, and business-friendly place....

According to research findings of the paper 'Acinetobacter Baumanni', the Acinetobacter baumanii is an organism that has been shown to be responsible for the causation of a number of pneumonia-related infections in the ICU.... This calls for the need to adopt the identified intervention measures....

The key is setting a cost your target buyers are willing to pay for your products or services that at a minimum gets back your costs and ideally produces a profit for your social company (Kotler, Philip & Keller, 2012).... This case study "The Partners of Veterans Association of Australia Incorporated" focuses on choosing the correct product or service and marketing it to provide for PVA requires that one to carefully consider the factors revolving around 'the four P's'....

The paper "The Treatment Plan of George" states that the advantages and disadvantages provide a basis and guidelines for understanding the manner in which solutions can be drawn and areas of change.... The advantages can be used to improve and provides better solutions essential for success.... ... ...

Cadbury created videos that were available on social media and on television which illustrated a gorilla who performed entertaining acts whilst playing the drums, including vomiting on the musical instruments which was a critical success for improving Cadbury's brand appeal (Brand Republic, 2007).... 0 difference between different chocolate brands in the UK market, brand personality is a dynamic which predicts more success which was proven with Cadbury's wide-ranging campaign of the vomiting gorilla that captured considerable social media buzz and improved the company's sales volumes during the campaign....

Australian Journal of Political science, 37(3), pp.... International Journal of Computer science and Engineering, 3(5), pp.... International Political science Review, 16(1), pp.... As the paper "Electoral Systems in Australia and New Zealand" tells, political systems are one of the crucial factors that greatly affect the development of a given country because they determine aspects such as policies, development partnerships, peace, and cultural enhancement....

Can surveillance cameras be successful in preventing crime and controlling anti-social behaviours.... The author of the paper under the title "Gold Storage Facility Surveillance Design" will begin with the statement that an effective closed-circuit television (CCTV), is essential security for protecting property and people in the 21st century....

Furthermore, making educators liable and accountable by requiring performance often results in a greater reliance and attention being devoted to testing and assessment of students and less time and resources being devoted to the development of other equally important skills – social and spiritual competency skills which are very important in Ireland's environment of religious fragmentation. ... Therefore requiring accountability standards that do not take into account the political, social, economic and environmental contextual issues that may be characteristic of particular school districts is not likely to being in any sustainable reform. ...

Organisations and companies have social and moral responsibility to not only accept but also embrace diversity (Michael, 1994).... The organization as a whole must consciously be aware of political, social and legal interests that are associated with positive action....

According to Harper (2014), Rise of social media should not be considered as the death of media.... This is called social media revolution because it allows the audience to read what the read through like in social networking sites like twitter, Facebook, etc.... This way, digital media like social media can be connected with investigative journalism and be helpful to investigative journalists.... Most incidences that are aired in these publications are usually picked up by local news website and mainstream media and consequently find their way to social media....

In his argument, he says that the "creation of preconditions for take-off was largely a matter of building social overhead capital".... This comes in line with the generally accepted argument that the cost of infrastructure or the social overhead capital compliments the industrial production process as this facilitates the transfer of goods, which leads to the creation of mobilization of markets on a national and international level.... Rostow further backs his basic argument by providing supporting arguments which favour the propagation of government-led infrastructure investments which arises from his observation that observing that "the long period of gestation and pay-off, the lumpiness, and the indirect routes of payoff decree that government must generally play an extremely important role in the process of building social overhead capital....

This paper under the title 'Information Networks and Business Intelligence" focuses on the fact that business intelligence refers the capacity to appreciate the interrelations of data in a way that provides leeway for the achievement of desired goal and objectives.... .... ... ... The purpose of business intelligence is to offer past, current, as well as predictive perceptions towards business operations in order to maximize organizational efficacy with regard to utilization of organizational resources....

Australia's relaxed and informal social mores discourage expenditures on formal dress, and the trend to informality in the workplace undermines work-related clothing purchases (Weller,S Chapter 8) ... The subject of this paper "Business Plan for Innovative Clothing" is Innovative Clothing that aims to achieve a turnover of 3 million (Aus $) in the first year and 10$ by the end of the third year....

Finally, the paper will also discuss how the outcome of the change management, particularly how Starbucks was able to replace the bad image through a series of steps under the concept of CSR (Corporate social Responsibility). ... he other main strategy of Starbucks which formed part of Starbucks change management process and importantly fulfilled its CSR (Corporate social Responsibility) is the implementation of various social development programs, thereby reconstructing many communities....

The paper 'Safety, Security, Health and Environmental Law' is a timeous example of a law case study.... Safety, security, health, and environmental law is the unit of law that deals with the regulation of health, safety, security as well as environmental hazards that occur from commerce activities....

The paper 'The Strong Model of Advanced Practice Applied to a Workplace Setting in Rural Community in Queensland' is a forceful variant of a case study on nursing.... The main objective of rural and remote nursing practice is to ensure the delivery of quality healthcare services in the context of general health practice....

Adults within the community identified an inability to control social problems because of social disorders within the community members, which contributed to the increased spread of HIV by promoting immoral behaviors.... Adults within the community identified an inability to control social problems because of social disorders within the community members, which contributed to the increased spread of HIV by promoting immoral behaviors....

The paper "Financial Analysis of California Pizza Kitchen" is a great example of a case study on finance and accounting.... This assignment is aimed at analyzing a case study of the California Pizza Kitchen which is a restaurant based in California with different branches in different countries.... ...

Procedia - social and Behavioral Sciences, 24, 1389–1404.... It leads an organization to attain competitive advantage and henceforth success.... That is why organizations strive to make any and every change that is deemed to be growth provoking in.... ... ... The paper 'Leadership and Management Development Program - Medico" is a good example of a management case study....

Challenges to Toyota Caused By Recall Problems, social Networks and Digitisation.... This study "Advanced Human Resource in Toyota Motor Corporation" discusses human resource issues, which has been adversely affecting the operations of the business to a certain extent.... The three HR issues faced by the company include training, negative behavior, employee engagement, and commitment....

The greatest threat to the development of the village is its social structure.... The rising crime rates and the abuse of drugs constitute specific social factors that affect the development of the village.... Besides the television programs, the society can also engage in active social media campaign.... social media is a modern day platform with millions of users.... Such social media as Facebook and twitter offers an effective platform for the village to display various multimedia content about the village....

This paper "Strategic Alliances and Innovation" discusses how alliances can foster innovation.... The focus of this paper is how strategic alliances that have been formed by companies could influence positive innovation.... Around the globe, companies have formed alliances due to different reasons....

TESCO does everything to ensure come back of every people irrespective of social classes.... Corporate social responsibility: a strategy for sustainable business success.... TESCO is the third largest retailer in the world in terms of profit whereas by revenue, it is second largest....

The paper "The Organization of Corporate Structures of the Beijing EAP " discusses that the case of BEC illustrates the imbalance in the authority and power between the functional and project managers.... The confusion amongst employees is a recipe for ineffective operations within any project.... ...

EST analysis refers to the intervention of political, economic, social and technological environment in which employees work.... The main objective of human resource management is to make sure that employees are working as per the pre-conceived plans and directions laid down by the company as well as....

It will be noted that until the 1980s, the notion of exchange-based leadership based was predominant within social and organizational psychology.... This kind of leadership, also called charismatic leadership, had not been addressed by social and organizational psychology because it was considered an exceptional phenomenon, and, consequently, impossible to measure by questionnaires or to manipulate in experimental studies (Groves, 2005).... ?? In accordance with this idea, Bass and colleagues designed an instrument capable of measuring transformational leadership, thus achieving the important goal of incorporating its customary study into the area of social and organizational psychology....

social Analysis 4 ... n order to develop a strategic external environmental macro factors, the report applied the Political, economic, social, technological, environmental and legal (PESTEL) analysis approach to evaluate the respective changes in the market.... social Analysis ... In this regard, the evaluation singles out social and economic factors as the key driving change factors.... On one hand, the social structures in the society are changing....

Management science and Engineering, Vol.... Changes in the current competitive environment have become much apparent and rapid, raising serious concerns among entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs in the global field.... While on one hand, if aligned with organisational objectives and developmental needs, these changes can be....

The paper "E-procurement and Supply Chain - Haier" is a good example of an information technology case study.... The decision patterns that shape the long-term capabilities of any company operations as well as their contributions to the overall strategy via some market requirements with operations resources are essential to the realization of the company's long-term objectives....

Post-merger, there was a reduction in the number of jobs.... Most of the jobs went to the UK instead of Germany as a result of the combined business.... ... ... The paper 'TUI Travel- Management and Organizational Behavior' is a breathtaking example of human resources case study.... After the merger of TUI AG and First Choice Holidays PLC, many changes were induced in the structure and culture of the organization....

These dimensions are (1) Relationship between the individual and the group, (2) How cultures ensure socially responsible behaviour, and (3) How societies relate to their natural and social environment.... The author of the case study "Barriers Cross-Cultural Communication" states that In attempting to understand the barriers to effective cross-cultural communication and how they can be dealt with, the context of the Chinese multinational company operating in America is examined....

The author of the paper "Management Functions and Advantages of Employee Diversity" argues in a well-organized manner that evidence of the directing function is that they have employee groups of twenty to thirty whom they encourage to suggest improvements.... ... .... ... ... On the first function, planning, Luis Vuitton decided to capitalize on the success of its Murakami line after canvassing store managers and finding that the customers were most interested in the Murakami shoulder bag....

It was enforced as a control method to the population that had exploded beyond control leading to pressure on the available resources as well as social amenities.... The paper "Influence of One-Child Policy in Chinese Economy" is an outstanding example of a macro & microeconomics case study....

The company always wanted to create and share an experience which is very unique since they wanted to make their shop the third place for the people of US where the first and second place denotes home and office respectively, from past few years the company is struggling to bring back the Starbucks coffee culture and also to continue its vision of having a place away from home and office where people can meet and have interactions which are of social nature.... According to the recent survey on collecting views and feedback from people on the quality of the coffee and the social atmosphere offered by Starbucks and other similar brands such as McDonald's, Dunkin' Donuts, and Panera Bread....

These include issues such as insider trading, corporate governance, corporate social responsibility, discrimination, fiduciary responsibilities and bribery (Tran, 2010).... Companies can significantly benefit from positive corporate social responsibility and ethical behavior in businesses ... orporate social Responsibility ... The concept of corporate social responsibility was first penned by Adam Smith, who was one of the renowned Scottish economist and philosopher in the late of 18th century....

?? International Journal of Computer science Issues,9 (2), 114-122. ... irtual worlds in second life work by creation of Avatars who represent the user (residents) in the social networking programs created by Linden Labs.... This essay defines the possible directions for enhancing business performances using the second life virtual world concepts....

sually adolescent females in this age group are highly influenced by social figures and peer group behavior.... This paper "Fruit Delight - Communications Considerations for the Target Market" focuses on the fact that the major objective of marketing communication for the target market, would be to provide a brand different from the current one under the name Fruit Winders....

From the paper "Sexual Harassment and Committed Sexual Assault " it is clear that looking into a case with greater insight leads us to one more charge on Peter, It is not so that he kissed, fondled June's breasts and got away.... Rather, he was pushed away by June.... ... ... ... It is essential to state that the case study is about an incident where a guy named Frank has gone to a party with her girlfriend June....

The author of the "Effective Leadership at Zensar Technologies: Riding the Wave of Change" paper focuses on technology outsourcing firms based in India.... In the last one and a half decades, the firm has seen tremendous growth under the leadership of CEO Natrajan.... ... ... ... Zensar has proved that it has growth potential that can be used to grow the firm to greater heights....

Since Spain is geographically and commercially an important European state with distinguished business environment, cultural values and social traditions, new brands and companies are always admired by the people.... social Analysis: social factors are perhaps the most dominating ones to decide acceptance or rejection of merchandise.... Culture includes family, religious beliefs, social set up and patriotism.... Age group is also one of the important social factors of the soft drink sale....

The paper "Human Resource Management of MAPS Company" discusses that the work of HR management in a business environment cannot be considered as a simple one.... The evaluation and the application of specific measures is only the result of a long term effort in order to identify the business needs....

2007, "China and India: Emerging Technological Powers", Issues in science and Technology, vol.... This should be done through the provision of domestic scholarships to the best students in the country as well as the provision, by the government, of the necessary funding to ensure that the individuals who choose to remain are able to produce the technology that is necessary for social and economic advancement....

Thus, social order is associated with the harmony at work; hierarchy is considered as a beneficial effect within an organization.... There were introduced labor contracts, performance-related reward systems and contributory social security.... social well-being of employees is much more necessary....

These categories, although at times considered biologically influenced, are likewise social and cultural constructs.... While both race and ethnicity are influenced by certain biological elements to some degree, still, race and ethnicity are considered social constructs in that the biological influence that appeals to these categories.... These categories, although at times considered biologically influenced, are likewise social and cultural constructs....

overnment is responsible for providing a stable framework for economic activity and, in particular, for maintaining and improving the physical, social and market infrastructure.... he social and the cultural environment look upon the beliefs and the attitudes of people towards anything, although Zara has kept a good image with its customers by offering such high quality fashionable products at a low cost, it was once linked with a negative issue of exploiting child labor in Portugal....

The paper 'The Interest of the Various UNUM Stakeholders' is a perfect example of a finance and accounting case study.... After UNUM's listing on the New York stock exchange in 1986, the company set its first corporate goal (61592) of earning six dollars/share with 15 percent ROE which was achieved in 1991....

nalysis of external factorsCultural and social factors are the external factors which greatly influence the consumer purchase decision making.... Cultural factors might include but not limited to culture, sub-culture and social classes.... social factors include reference groups, family, including individual roles and status.... People who identify themselves with different sub-cultures often have social constructions, values, and attitudes....