Essays on Social science Case Study

Currently, cell phones are said to be highly prone to theft and other related issues, nevertheless, they are still important in the transfer and exchange of information, which is vital for the success of businesses and people in their social and economic dimensions (Alexander 2008, 19).... mployees are expected to give first priority to businesses matters especially when dealing with social media.... The use of social media in business practices has become common in modern businesses, in as much as it is essential towards the marketing function in businesses, it is supposed to be done under the laid down procedures....

They point out that in order to sell more and more of the products, advertisers “…created a social world in which (a consumer's) identity is expressed through consuming commodity signs” (Goldman, 1996, p.... These commodity signs represented a “…social process of branding goods, that is, endowing goods with value and capacity to fulfill a variety of desires” (p.... Industry and their advertising staff could not ignore these adverse reactions and the green marketing technique took roots, whereby the products are advertised to be ‘needed for social status or lifestyle' and the corporations that produce them are ‘responsible and caring for nature'. ...

he identified driving forces and critical uncertainties in Printzhof's case are technological and social.... This case study "The Major Problem of Printzhof Corporate" analyzes he primary cause of Printzhof's deteriorated performance compared to other competitors This requires the firm to change its internal organization to cope with competitors and take the lead once again in the market....

The business operates in separate economic, social and political environments/frameworks.... he social Cultural Environment ... The paper 'Kellogg Company - Brand Champion in the Foodstuffs Market' is suggested a brand with a strong market base due to its wise marketing strategies....

Population growth and changing demographics are examples of social trends that can have an effect on sales (Nickels et al, 2005).... However, understanding that oxygen bar popularity has been on the increase globally, similar external social factors towards better, healthy living might well impact a strong customer loyalty to the service.... In the mid-term, it is possible that new developments in health-related, professional research might indicate a different social trend towards health initiatives, negating positive consumer perceptions of oxygen effectiveness....

This essay discusses that Conservation and management of the environment is an extremely crucial aspect of any organization; whether it is a manufacturing or a service industry.... KTI is a manufacturing company, where volumes of wastes are released to the environment daily.... ... ... ... From this paper, it is clear that when Jacquie Lipscomb is employed in the company, being an environmentalist, she shows her concern and commitment to conserving the environment....

There should also be improved marketing techniques for the facility's fitness products and services like integrating social media platform to enlighten the public of an affordable product offered by the facility.... Such platforms like social media and celebrity endorsements have proven effective in promoting sales revenues....

The paper "Aquarius Advertising Agency" highlights that generally speaking, Verdi and Weiner came up with a motivational framework in 1996.... In their framework, they considered different examples related to organizational misbehavior at the individual level.... ... ... ... Aquarius is not a full-fledged firm....

n crime prevention certain individual theories are believed to filter and affect how man perceives himself in relation to a social structure.... Studies have made evaluative comparisons between internal and external control which showed to a great extent that internal control subjects achieve better in a social structure and act more independently in Bennassi, et al (1998).... Basically, through social learning man learns to exercise personal restraints through positive and negative reinforcements through a normal cognitive processing....

These comprises Mamie's Medicare, social security assistance and Moira financial support. ... Since he is not working due to discharge of duty on medical grounds, he depends on Mamie's Medicare and social security assistance.... Family Violence: Legal, Medical, and social Perspectives....

Case Studies 1.... Matt Holmes & Cool Company  Evidently, the specified issue in the given case of Matt Holmes is new to the company.... Therefore, a detailed study is essential to unfold the unseen aspects of the issue.... To begin with, assent impairment occurs when an asset's acquisition cost or net carrying value exceeds the future discounted cash flow....

lternative energy resources though incur high start up costs however their recurring costs are low therefore they serve as the cheaper alternative sources with low social and environmental costs as compared to other means of energy such as oil based energy resources.... The paper "The Need for Alternative Energy Resource in the UK" states that Different alternative energy fuels are efficient however they have their limitations and mainly based on the natural resources of that country....

More and more companies are engaging in corporate social responsibility reporting, which helps major stakeholders to better understand how the company interacts with its society.... Under political the industry will be affected by both taxation and social welfare policies.... he social factors : social trends can impact on the demand for a firms products and the availability and willingness of individuals to work.... So the tourism is popular and familiar in social life of Egypt....

The study "Modeling of Human Snoring" critically analyzes conducting a biomechanical investigation of the snoring mechanisms using a three-dimensional finite element model of the human head.... It seeks to design a model that will be useful in the prediction of the intensity of snoring noises.... ...

The importance of employee relations in an organization arises owing to the fact that employees are at the core of an organization, particularly in terms of accomplishment of organizational goals.... Employees represent the greatest of all resources for a business organization.... It.... ... ... The paper 'Employee Relations in Finder - Possible Solutions to the Identified Problems' is a fascinating example of human resources case study....

EBay has topped the list of social media as per the Yomego's list.... Items are often displayed on twitter or facebook for the simple reason that, a number of people frequently use these services for social purposes (O'Reilly, 1). ... Brand management within SEOs, blogging, social media and video marketing have enhanced the nature of business today and to improve this is to identify the appropriate location services (foursquare), develop new plans for advertisements, develop an integrated market and finally, apply user-generated digital curations....

The paper seeks to find what theory of international relations best explains the events that happened in the Kosovo war of 1999.... The paper will moreover review the key points that various authors brought out on various theories of international relations.... ... ... ... International relations are the basic manner in which different states of the world relate with each other....

Organization science, Vol.... The pioneering nature of this project falls squarely within the Corporation's social responsibility initiatives.... Corporate social Responsibility and Financial Performance.... Achieving Corporate social Responsibility.... Shareholder Value, Stakeholder Management, and social Issues: Whats the Bottom Line?... The Corporate social Performance-Financial Performance Link....

No wonder the education system in Saudi Arabia aims at offering its students with adeptness in English so as to make them acquire appropriate knowledge in various fields: new inventions, arts and science fields.... The social and cultural background of the book is founded on linguistic basis of Arab nations which focuses on present issues and concepts of Muslims....

They invest in R&D to translate science into products – products that meet consumer needs and demand.... social responsibility is good for business.... In their advertisements and promos they have demonstrated social as well as consumer needs.... Unilever can achieve its mission statement by supporting a social issue as they are doing in India, they are trying to educate the rural communities of the importance of washing hands with soap....

At the same time, the remote based area allowance has served to cater for social inconveniences.... The paper 'Human Resources Management, Benefits and Allowances in Adnoc" is a great example of a human resources case study.... The management of the human resource is an important area for instance it caters for issues of workers in a firm....

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the organizational culture of Pennine Centre and its potential implications for the center's future.... In assessing its culture, different assessment models are considered.... However, in reality, there is no particular model for any given organizational culture....

This easy access to transport paved the way for higher levels of economic productivity and social inclusion.... The pub serves to reinforce social relaton in the community.... The proposals covered increasing the effectiveness of current knowledge transfer arrangements and the setting up of effective business improvement tools and establishing social enterprises....

The study "Legal Actions Issues" analyzes several legal issues identifying the types of legal actions resulting from them.... In the first case, Arthur attends his place of employment one morning only to find that he has been replaced by somebody else and his employer tells him he is no longer needed....

The reality however is far from it.... There have been numerous and multiple discussions on the subject of organizational culture.... Organizations do not exist on an isolated.... ... ... The paper "Analysis of Organizational Culture – South West Airlines" is a brilliant example of a case study on management....

The paper entitled 'The Imposition of Multilateral Economic Sanctions' presents economic sanctions against a sovereign nation which is considered by many to be an appropriate tool to be used by the international community, largely through the United Nations.... ... ... ... The United Nations acts on its authority to impose multilateral sanctions – meaning that the sanctions are voted on within the international community through a vote in the United Nations, as opposed to unilateral sanctions imposed by a country independent of the United Nations authority – under Chapter VII of its UN Charter....

Organization science, 4(4), 577-594. ... This type of leadership style aims to bring the most out of every individual by practicing social equality and encouraging the interests of all the group members regardless of the situation of the individual members of the group.... social Learning Theory an Overview of Bandura's social learning Theory....

For the court to establish that, a reasonable person in that position would have taken precautions, Theo-Paul must establish that: there is a high probability that if care was taken, the harm would not occur; the seriousness of the harm would be less; there is no burden of taking the harm to avoid risk; and social utility of the action that poses the risk of harm (Barravecchio, 2013)....

ersonal or social ... ocial interactive and social understanding skills: According to Buckley and Sacks (2001, p.... n conclusion, although Lily has Down syndrome, her developmental milestones in terms of social interactive and social understanding skills have not been much delayed since she smiles, makes eye contact and interacts by babbling....

Eurekster Launches Personalized social Search, January 21, 2004.... This paper "Personalized Web Searching" discusses personalized web searching that will provide an opportunity to learn how different personalized search engines works and make use of user-specific information for assisting the web-searching process....

Finally, corporate social responsibility and performance measures will be critiqued.... Finally corporate social responsibility and performance measures will be critiqued.... It has legitimate stakeholder needs that are met through responsible corporate social responsibility practices.... orporate social Responsibility System ...

This paper "Air Asia as the World's Lowest Cost Airline " explores the aviation market of Asia, and how it has expanded.... It specifically analyzes Air Asia and its journey to becoming Asia's lowest-cost airline.... It also gives an insight into the general aviation market and its potential in Asia....

Our social world: Introduction to sociology.... Miscommunication in most cases lead to improper information discourse.... Drawbacks in communication may rise from differences inherent in culture, language as well as generational differences.... ... ... ... There is the occurrence of what has largely been referred to as the generational change....

Sustainability of solar energy means transparency of work, social responsibility, corporate governance and environmental friendliness.... The company's PV plant contains various environmental characteristics that follow its corporate, social responsibilities and business practices that offer eco-efficient and eco-friendly energy solutions.... Technology is improved to ensure higher social, economic and environmental health and safety through eliminating over usage of electricity and releasing toxic chemicals....

Progress assessment is actually a reflection of a more fundamental aspect of the construction of disciplinary history — that of forging and maintaining a social identity.... In order for any individual to understand that component of their identity which is social, she or he must have a sense of the history of the group.... Progress assessment is actually a reflection of a more fundamental aspect of the construction of disciplinary of history — that of forging and maintaining a social identity....

The study "Consumer Analysis for Bendy Cooper Co" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in consumer analysis for Bendy Cooper Co.... Ivory Limited requested services from Bendy Cooper Company to repair their faulty showers.... ... ... ... Instead of doing the actual job of ensuring that the repairs were done in the right manner Bendy Cooper Co....

This paper 'Approaches against Fraudulent Activities' will critically analyze the case 'And the fraud continues' prepared by Thomas L.... Lyon and Anthony L.... Tocco.... While evaluating the case study, it is clear that MCI's internal control weaknesses contributed to the commission of this fraud....

The author states that ASIC can manage to withstand new competitors in the EU gas supply market.... Similarly, the company can overcome the expected teething problems in the setting of the new IMS.... This will require the integration of all the appropriate information management system strategies....

The rationale is that with the shock or disruption caused by damage to life and property, along with the psychological effect it would generate, the social, economic and political goals of these terrorists would be achieved. ... t must be understood that there are no clear boundaries between natural calamities, technological disasters, social calamities and armed conflicts especially in terms of thresholds....

On the other hand, most of its users are more likely to cause violent crimes, additionally, if the use of amphetamine will not be minimized in Kimberly it will continue to cause some social and health cost to the society involved. ... The Amphetamine has been linked with some mental, social effect, unlawful behaviors and some violence behavior in the Kimberly district among the communities.... Also individuals who are in their earlier stage in using the drug they mostly appear opportunistic and highly avertible through relevant harmful use and social education. ...

The paper "Corporate Setup of Strathfield Health Centre" has tried to assess some of the possible issues and opportunities that can be brought through the new technology-based system.... In this scenario, this report has outlined the main requirements and adaptability factors of the new system.... ...

The techniques used include activities that reduce any damages to the image of the company and other corporate social responsibility activities.... "Marketing Strategy of Club Med" paper examines effective marketing strategies and activities that Club Med needs to implement.... The brand strategies should target the brand components of brand experience....

science and the storms: The USGS response to the hurricanes of 2005.... This paper "Hurricane Katrina: Infrastructure Impacts" presents the various actions that are necessary for the U.... .... government to consider in order to mitigate the occurrence of similar events.... There is a need for the U....

Time and again there has been a list of accounting scandals that has rocked the world.... The list of accounting scandal started from waste management scandal in 1998, to.... ... ... The paper "Corporate Governance - Enron" is a perfect example of a finance and accounting case study.... Corporate governance codes are often developed or modified when new accounting scandals come into the picture....

urse, doctor, professional, social worker ... urse, social worker, and ... The polliwog work at need more skills and these include social work skills.... eneral medical knowledge and social work skills as well a counselling knowledge. ... The new organisation structure of EMS, Thus has structures which are Air rescue, social world division, medical insurance fund claims fir medical expenses as well as EMS heart Division. ...

The children should just let her be since her behavior in not affecting their social and economic lives.... For instance in the case of 88- year- old mother, the children have accepted the fact that their mother is having a problem with her social life.... For instance, one of them can decide to reside with the mother so as in the pretext of giving a helping hand but trying to understand their mother's social life....

This paper tells that the problem with Akeem was that the teaching method did not offer him the attention and specialty that he needed in his studies.... he teaching method was too static based on set formalities that suited most suited but could not fit Akeem.... It was only through a special program....

The paper "Improving Control for Business Process Management in Foodie House" tells that Foodie House works on a premise of Quality, Service, Cleanliness, and Value that needs succinct consideration in light of the fourth phase of the Six Sigma methodology (Improve).... ... ... ... Succinct consideration in light of the fourth phase of the Six Sigma methodology (Improve) must be based on the three different kinds of food service Foodie House is offering....

This case study "Sexual Harassment and Organizational Behavior" focuses on sexual harassment and organizational behavior that go hand in hand in determining the social, cultural and financial success in an organization.... SEXUAL HARASSMENT AND ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR Introduction Sexual harassment and organizational behavior go hand in hand in determining the social, cultural and financial success in an organization.... (2006): Doing the Job Well; An investigation of Pro-social Rule Breaking; Journal of Management, vol....

The paper "Changes in Stakeholder Expectations of Firms" examines the managerial capability of UPS 2009 in terms of sustainability and corporate social responsibility.... Corporate Sustainability Contents Changes in Stakeholder Expectations of Firms 3 UPS Response to Stakeholder Expectations 3 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) 4 Benefits of the Corporate Sustainability Report 5 Stakeholders Benefits From the UPS Initiatives 6 Reference 8 Changes in Stakeholder Expectations of Firms This case analysis aims at examining the managerial capability of UPS 2009in terms of sustainability and corporate social responsibility....