Essays on Social science Case Study

The paper "Agency Relationship - Poseidon Constructions Company " is a perfect example of a law case study.... Michael trades under the registered business by the name 'Poseidon Constructions'.... The construction company enters into a build a dry dock contract at Watsons Bay.... He employs George as his business manager and mandates him to order building materials and to look after the accounts....

The paper 'Destination of Company Law' is an excellent example of a law case study.... These are policies and regulations that govern companies and give directions on how various activities need to be performed.... It is aimed at controlling the activities of the organization in line with the public law of a given state....

P's Response towards the Crisis through Press Release, Annual Report and Corporate social Responsibility Report 8 ... P's Response towards the Crisis through Press Release, Annual Report and Corporate social Responsibility Report ... n the corporate social responsibility report, BP responded with the commitment of the claims which will be paid by the company towards the affected people and also intends to bring in changes in the management strategies in order to bounce back from the situation regarding any future accidents to occur (BP Plc, 2012)....

The paper 'Operations Management: Tesco Plc" is a great example of a management case study.... Hill (2011) defined operations management as the activities, responsibilities that transform inputs into outputs, and it is core to what an organisation does.... ... ... ... The paper 'Operations Management: Tesco Plc" is a great example of a management case study....

?Marketing science, 23(4), pp.... European journal of lipid science and technology, 106(11), pp.... Some social factors like changes in the social trends will affect the purchasing patterns.... This study provides the business plan for setting the Kentucky Fastfood Center franchise....

ourier Pak will have to conduct a target segment and prioritization in the Kingston region based on the different social classes present.... Secondly, the use of social media platforms will be influential in reaching the desired customers.... social media has grown all over the world and those using different sites like face book or twitter will see the ads about the Courier Pak operations in the area in their respective accounts.... In addition, the questions will be attended to by the customer care team who will be selected to handle the Courier Pak social sites in the region....

ocial care – this will involve taking care of the elderly and working closely with the community to tackle social issues in the country like drug abuse. ... The paper 'Governmental Structure for Metropolitan Regions' focuses on the United States' local government that is considered jurisdictions of the government that are below the state level....

orporate social responsibility PepsiCo 12 ... They will have to organize events and advertise the same over the social media networks in order to grab the attention of the target market and influence them to attend these events (Giehl and Lepla, 2012).... orporate social responsibility PepsiCo ... epsiCo also uses the notion of corporate social responsibility for promoting their brand value in the market....

Substance abuse is a big social problem which can be addressed only through expensive prevention strategies.... But still with the co-operation of the public, social and governmental agencies, substance abuse can be minimized.... The paper "Substance Abuse All Over the World" describes that substance abuse is one of the oldest problems faced by humans....

This paper "Role of Prokinetics in Enteral Feeding in Critically Ill Patients" focuses on the fact that patients admitted to critical care units are more often than not malnourished either because of their disease process or due to decreased intake of a nutritious diet, or both.... .... ... ... Malnourishment in these patients is dangerous and contributes to several complications which increase the mortality and morbidity rate....

In a sense much of the role of government can be viewed as establishing infrastructure in its broadest sense-the educational, technological financial, physical, environmental, and social infrastructure of the economy.... The paper 'The Performance of International Capital Markets' presents economies of the world which have taken different approaches to improving the standard of living....

According to Erkan (2011), these include social, political and economic factors prevailing within the new market.... According to Henry (2012), this social inequality forced desperate youth to join rebel groups in order to gain a source of living.... As a result, it allowed free elections in 2011 as a means of signaling the world that there is social and economic freedom in the nation.... As a result, the nation will witness increased economic and social freedom....

This case study "Organizational Life Cycle" discusses the system through which an organization goes through initiation to termination.... The life cycle of an organization compares with the life cycle of a living organization that starts with conception, birth, growth and development, and death.... ...

The researcher of this paper states that Marine insurance falls under the category of property insurance and mainly covers any damage or loss of ships.... It also covers the loss or damage of any cargo, terminals, and other property by which cargo is transferred.... ... ... ... Marine cargo insurance is a sub-branch of the marine insurance that takes care of the cargo regardless of whether the cargo belongs to the carrier....

The paper "Reflections On The Experience Of A Family Accessing Services" discusses the theoretical concepts, models, policies, procedures, and legislation that relate to social work practice in relation to the case scenario given about the Lane family.... The writer will discuss the theoretical concepts, models, policies , procedures and legislation that relate to social work practice in relation to the case scenario given about the Lane family (please see appendix 1)....

Despite the commercialization and the modernization of the society, the industry still comprises of filmmakers who make films focusing on social issues that are still present in the society or are rather the modern issues of the society.... The movie focused on many social themes and the educational system critiques which was surrounded by a story of a ghost.... The movie shows the social relationships of teenagers in high schools and how these relationships contribute to some of the major social issues in the educational system....

The author of this paper "Human Error on the Flight Deck" applies the data analysis tools of the Human Factors Analysis and Classification System (HFACS) to the accident of December 8, 2005, to analyze the human error aspects of the accident.... ... ... ... On December 8, 2005, a Boeing 737-7H4, N47WN- operated by Southwest Airlines- was involved in an accident at Chicago Midway International Airport....

In addition, TNCs should also have greater social and corporate responsibility towards their developing host countries (Sutoyo, 2005, p.... company in Mexico, started an income continuity plan designed to counteract the sharp decline in wages usually experienced by Mexican retirees ("Corporate social Responsibility in Latin America," 2001).... "Corporate social Responsibility in Latin America: Practices by U....

Unlike in olden and medieval days, every kind of employment including agriculture and small industries, cottage industries etc.... come under the protective arms of industrial, labour, employment acts and today, dismissal, reprimanding and discriminations are guarded by the Courts of Law and rightly so....

The previous records undoubtedly show that Mary is a top performer and has been contributing a great deal to the organizations productivity in general.... Therefore, in the event that the organization is not satisfied with her work performance, then the performance evaluators can.... ... ... The paper 'You Can't Fire Me!...

Regularities, Models and Extensions", Marketing science ... The author of the current case study "Business Strategy of the Leading Chain of Retail Outlets of Australia" outlines that since 1969, K-Mart has been the leading chain of retail outlets.... When it started its operations in 1969, it was an instant success amongst the ladies....

?The new science of retailing: how analytics are transforming the supply chain and improving performance.... The need for fashion brands to adapt rapidly with changes in consumer habits in the fashion industry has led to the development of fast fashion retail models.... Leading fashion brands such as Zara and Primark have continued to dominate the market due to their dynamic business....

Human Resource Management can be defined as the art and science of keeping an organization filled with the right people for the right jobs.... HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT: CHALLENGES AND CHANGE [Insert Your Name] [Insert Your University] Abstract This paper discusses the importance of Human Resource Management and its practical implications on businesses operations....

Currently health systems function in a setting of rapid economic, social and technological change.... Additionally, there is disagreement concerning healthcare nature as a social good; for instance, a number of people think healthcare is merely a commodity, to be bought in a market just like other goods; while others argue that it has an exceptional moral significance that differentiates it from a number of other market commodities.... In health, equity thus means that resources are allocated and processes are planned in ways most expected to shift toward equalizing the health results of underprivileged social clusters with the results of their more privileged counterparts....

This paper seeks to produce an overall assessment whether it is a good investment for BT Group PLC to raise 10% of Net Assets employed by analysing the industry of the company, its strategies and certain financial ratios that would be extracted from the financial statements for.... ... ... The paper "BT Group Plc - Financial Analysis and Source of Financing" is a brilliant example of a case study on finance and accounting....

This case study describes the miscommunication issue in the transfer of funds.... The researcher discusses the issue when manager did not indicate which currency should be used in the transfer of funds and deposited the funds using the wrong United Arab Emirates Dirhams currency.... ... ... ... Communication includes message sending factors....

The "SCADA System Traffic Light" paper critically assesses how SCADA System can be developed to monitor traffic light.... In so doing, the project will begin by assessing different components of the system then a detailed analysis of how the system works.... .... ... ... First, it needs to be understood that this project needs security from hacking....

"Road Freight Transport" paper tries to understand the concepts being used in transport operations management and logistics, using the comparative method.... There are a number of advantages to this methodology.... The major advantage is off course that it creates a homogenous mix of theory and reality....

This paper is a critical analysis of the IFRS adoption by the firms and if this has enhanced the transparency in disclosures and influenced economic stability.... Globalisation is the integration of businesses and markets of different countries.... This provides opportunities to firms.... ... ... The paper 'Contribution of IFRS to Rising Transparency for Stakeholders and IDEAs' Effect on Economic Stability' is a thoughtful example of a finance & accounting case study....

The writer of the paper 'Data Gathering Program' states that the questionnaire would help in gathering concrete data values like the names of staff members, menu items offered and their description and purpose of the visit of customer etc.... These are preferred to be composed of guided and close-ended questions....

This work called "Carbon Emissions and Journey Times from ABP to London Bridge" describes the key risk identified related to engineering functions and project development goals for the port to London Bridge.... The author outlines the use of rigorous planning and high standards of service delivery....

The brand commits its customers to always be indulged in principles of corporate social responsibility, a practice kept running through out the group.... Since smoking is considered a social evil, the society usually shuns the smokers.... orporate social Responsibility ... hen the issue of Corporate social Responsibility comes into play a great deal for a company such as British American Tobacco in the tobacco industry.... Keeping this in mind, the company must tackle the social issues while promoting it's product at the same time....

This paper "Delivery of SAP ERP Solution in Westpac" tells that It is a banking corporation and serves as Sydney's financial service provider.... It has been ranked among the big four banks in Australia with 13.... million customers.... It is also classified as the second largest in a bank in New Zealand....

orporate social Responsibility is internal to an organization; it dictates the manner in which it has to plan about the courses of action it has to carry out with respect to the society.... It all comes under this heading of Corporate social Responsibility.... TCF makes sure that its Corporate social Responsibility regimes are set in proper order and that there is a close association and liaison amongst the varied publics.... Corporate social Responsibility for TCF helps as a survival agent in the differing economic settings, more so within the realms of Pakistan....

There is another lesson here for GM: being more proactive in their social and brand image building.... utz intends to make great use of the very popular social networks for the new advertisements.... Any tech-savvy corporate professional understands that today is the era of pop culture, social networking and ‘twitter'.... There are many reports and studies which indicate that customers generally do not believe the corporate social responsibility ad campaigns of companies that are preached on TV....

The paper "Impacts of Multinational Companies on the Host Countries" states that Emirates serves majorly the Middle East, Europa, the rest of Asia, and North America.... The company similarly serves several countries in Africa, the entire of Australia as well as southern America.... ... ... ... Emirates is an airline multinational company, headquartered in the United Arab Emirates....

Here the debatable point is that the strategic exploitation of discursive, managerial, and monetary resources in supporting or challenging supremacy suggests a strategic notion of power and a political standpoint on corporate strategies to exercise market power, influence government policies, , discipline labor and refuse to accept pressures from social groups....

As a result, it has gained more recognition among customers from a wide range of social classes and created revenue streams where none previously existed.... The paper "Business Concept Carlson Companies" states that as one of the largest hotel and travel companies in the world, Carlson Companies is ideal for case studies in various business concepts....

The PEST framework consists of political/legal, economic, social/cultural and technological factors.... The paper "Elecdyne's Business Strategy and History in Japanese Marketplace" states that cost minimization was found to be a core competency of Elecdyne.... The company wants to implement an internationalization policy, which is in line with the core competencies of the company....

Case Study Describing Culture of Organization and Leadership style of Umpqua Bank Case Study Describing Culture of Organization and Leadership style of Umpqua Bank The case study used for this paper is about how the small, community Umpqua Bank became Oregon's top banking institution in a short span of years, as well as the number one large company to work for in the same state (Freeze, n....

Up to 30 percent of the people in this country are classified as poor so the issue of the organizations corporate social responsibility must be tackled in this area.... The paper "Carrefour Market Expansion Strategies in South Africa " highlights that choice of locating the store in the country is another major important factor that can influence the success of the firm in South Africa, it is important that the firm set up its operations in large cities....

The paper "Classifying the Company According to Liability and Membership" states that Bill and Ben should be advised that the type and class of company they should incorporate is a no-liability company, which in this case may only be a public company.... .... ... ... The type and class that a mining company with constitution specifying the mining purpose would be designated, whether a company would be bound by a contract entered into by a director who is in breach of the constitution, and whether a company would be bound to comply with contracts entered into by director for actions that are outside the company's objects clause and any action available to the company....

Management science.... The author of this case study under the title "Role of Strategic Quality Planning for Quality Minded Organizations" comments on the aspect of 'Quality' which has emerged to be a highly significant concept in the post-modern era of business management.... .... ...

The social Dynamics of Deforestation in the Philippines: Actions, Options and Motivations.... From the paper "Deforestation in Southeast Asia - the Philippines" it is clear that in general, efforts in saving and improving the forest ecosystems in the Philippines are continuously being undertaken in the country....

Organizational science), Sage Publications Inc, California. ... Schein is the most recent motivation theorists to believe that there are three classes of drives in motivating people, they are socio-economic drives, social drives and complex drives....

Surveys have shown that is the most successful and admired company in United States today, it has revolutionized the way Americans used to view Coffee and rejuvenated the drinking experience into a lifestyle, a trend that has been a successful social epidemic, as Gladwell puts it, for the past two decades. ... exceptional [person that] found out about the trend, and through social connections and energy and enthusiasm and personality spread the word....

In the paper 'Trans World Airlines Flight Attendance' the author provides the case study, which explains the events that took place during a 1986 strike by the Independent Federation of Flight Attendants (IFFA), a federation that worked for Trans World Airlines (TWA).... ... ... ... The author states that the strike started on 6 March 1986 and it turned out to be the most relevant labor disputes in explaining the continuity of relations that subsist under the Railway Labor Act....

This case study "Technology Failure in Business" presents a consultant's perspective with the view to providing recommendations aimed at addressing the failure of IT projects in outsourced environments.... Most SMEs that implement IT projects using outsourced environments are known to experience unique challenges....

The paper 'Economic Loss and the Prerequisites of Negligence' is an excellent example of a case study on the law.... Josh slipped and fell while on his shopping duty.... However, the manager apologizes and states that the supermarket has a policy where staff members are required to check floors each and every hour and more frequently during busy periods....

Majority of the customers of cars in developed countries relate the prices and qualities of cars to social classes.... The goal of the present study is to outline the following aspects of the Hyundai Motor Company: the Strategic Challenges it is Facing, South Korea's Assessment as the home of the Company and the Relationship existing between Hyundai's main office and it's US subsidiary....