Essays on Social science Case Study

The paper "Knowledge Management and IT Services - Islamic Bank of Britain" discusses that knowledge Management policy is characterized by its objective and methods used to chase the goals.... The goals, methods and procedures can be administered in a central or de-central way.... .... ... ... Consulting firms similar to AMS have to distinguish among open knowledge which can be explicated and recognized on media on one hand and implied or tacit knowledge, typically bound by an individual's exact experience, worth system, education methods and communication with further people on the other (Zack, M....

"Civil Engineering Management of Leeds Metropolitan" paper focuses on the Leeds Metropolitan Health and Safety management system premised on a commitment to the provision of a safe and healthy study environment.... The safety, health, and wellbeing policy is at the center of achieving compliance....

The paper "Financial Statement Analysis and Security Valuation - Burberry and Guess" is a perfect example of a finance and accounting case study.... Financial analysis is where the financial information is obtained from the books of accounts for decision-making purposes (Dodd & Graham, 2008).... In financial analysis involves the application of valuation models....

The paper 'Human Resource Information Systems in the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company' is a forceful variant of a case study on human resources.... Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) was established in 1971 and is located in Abu Dhabi.... The company operates in the oil and gas sector and is a government-owned corporation....

Moreover in case of the present day era of internet and social networking word of mouth has become an integral aspect that defines the positioning of a product or service in the minds of the target market audience.... The present dynamics of the business environment has rendered a situation of intensive competition among the market players with regards to the saturation of markets and presence of large number of competitors....

The paper "The Motivation of Travelers on Repeat Visits to Thailand" discusses that the country is a very beautiful country and has all the qualities to attract travelers and to make them revisit, this is because most of the travelers find the country very interesting.... ... ... ... The country has really something exceptional and something which is not found elsewhere, this is the only reason why people revisit the country and another big reason is also that the concerned people design appropriate marketing material to attract travelers who come for the first time to the country....

ypersensitivity to trivial things may cause serious problems in work or social relations.... Higher social ... Psychic symptoms or definite mental syndromes do not arise as a result of tumor of the temporal lobe, rather it may be emphasized that, psychic syndromes very rarely result from damage of a circumscribed part of the brain, but always as a functional damage of the brain as a whole....

The paper "The Underlying Pathology of COPD" tells that COPD is a complex syndrome associated with the inflammation of the airways, dysfunctional mucociliary.... The first changes that often occur in people with COPD are the chronic inflammation of the airways.... ... ... ... Supplemental oxygen is important in helping oxygen delivery to the peripheral tissues thus helping in alleviating COPD symptoms especially dyspnoea (Goldbart et al, 2013 p....

"A Critical Appraisal of the Decisions of European Court of Justice" paper analyzes Article 48 of the Treaty of Amsterdam, former article 58 of the Treaty of Rome, the 'real seat' theory, and the 'incorporation' theory to consider whether there is any contradiction to the freedom of establishment....

Like social networking sites would help the company promotes its products for business-to-business as well as business-to-consumer trading deals.... he company can also increase the number of investments made in corporate social responsibility purposes.... Like social networking sites would help the company promotes its products for business-to-business as well as business-to-consumer trading deals.... The measurement of social capital in the entrepreneurial context....

With his ample knowledge in business, Richard amplified consciousness in matters of the business relationship with environment, ethics and the social role pressured his business to creating a project aware design to widen reliable business operations. ... he management in the virgin company has been in the forefront in contributing to issues of its relationship with culture ,ethics and the social role by participating in initiatives and creating awareness to its stakeholders....

The other area of heightened audit risk in the organization is operational expenses such as wages, social security, salaries, as well as pension costs.... Other items that warrant thorough auditing include pensions and social security.... Some of the areas of heightened audit risk include revenues, entry into new markets, as well as salaries, wages, pensions, and social security which have increased in 2014 compared to 2013....

The paper "Contracts for the International Sale of Goods - Worldnews and PrintCo" is a great example of a law case study.... The law of contract comprises of a set of rules that govern the validity content of an agreement and the relationship between two or more parties regarding the sale of goods....

A company will need to project its brand reputation and service messages broadly and consistently, in a number of media and sources, ranging from product sponsors and traditional intermediaries to its websites and finally to the current world of social media.... Even though family and friends may be a trusted reference point, it is believed that this step may be best taken to higher levels when extended to online sources lie social media, blogs, and comparison sites....

The world has stepped into an Era of Communication and Technology, and this technological advancement has transformed the social platform of Panasonic innovations.... Due to increased competition Panasonic have intensified their advertisement of their new rice cooker through other various means such as website, sponsorships, radio, TV adverts and social media.... Actually the largest number of consumers of their goods is now in social media, so their focus is now directed on most recognized social sites consisting of Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn....

They have been granted the corporate social responsibility award for 'COMPANIES AND BUSINESSMEN WHO MARKED 2008'.... However, sustainability practitioners believe that retraining employees, conserving energy, reducing waste and undertaking other projects with great social outcomes can enhance the ROIs but this claim is refuted by the CEOs.... They have been granted the corporate social responsibility award for “COMPANIES AND BUSINESSMEN WHO MARKED 2008”....

Moreover, peace presents the suggestion of existence and continuation of healthy or newly healed interpersonal, intercultural or international relations, sustained affluence concerning social or economic status, sustained levels of equality, and a functioning political system that endeavors to serve the interests of all persons and parties.... Due to the interconnections, these limitations have taken a global outlook, which present challenges that are multifaceted including economic management, environmental sustainability and widespread social ills....

Ford vs, Detroit Electric car The dream of developing an electric car has been pursued by different companies for many years.... The debate on development of an electric car can be traced back to the agreement between Thomas Edison, and Henry Ford to work together in making electric car the main mode of transportation in America....

This essay analyzes that investors require knowing the return on their capital in order to make long-term strategic plans for an investment.... Cost of capital is the value of expected returns on capital.... This rate is calculated by establishing the rate of return on the capital.... ... ... ... This essay demonstrates that Nike is a global investment and, therefore the cost of its capital has great implications to various stakeholders across the globe....

The paper "Deaf Professors Challenges" states that Julia is a new assistant professor in the University of America's department of deaf education, deaf studies, and speech hearing language.... In this department, there are fifteen faculty members out of which four are deaf.... .... ... ... The first semester goes well for her until the next semester when she begins to notice that some tasks given to her are supposed to be performed by senior faculty....

The focus of the paper "Operations Management" is on bypass surgery, small intestines, the smaller upper section also called the pouch, hole in a patient's pouch, time the patient takes in the hospital before being discharged, the average time for those using insurance.... ... ... ... The eaten food does not flow to some parts of the small intestines and stomach for digestion....

Moreover, social integration, autonomy and competence are the core areas that the sales manager needs to focus on (Straka, 1999.... The paper "Motivation and Self Learning in Aviation Industry" discusses the workplace of an airline manager, describing the job, its complexities, and intricacies with respect to information processing and information technology in the workplace....

This explains the reason why the firm decided to switch to the social media as a way of luring customers to purchase its products in 2008.... The use of the social media yielded positive results for the company since it was able to obtain 41,000 ideas from customers that enabled it to enhance the delivery of its services and provide additional coffee and tea varieties to meet customer demands.... tarbucks uses Twitter as one of the social networks to communicate with its customers....

The paper "Tourism as One of the Most Important Domains" states that the authorities in the sector will also need to determine the zoning formats and final zoning attributes that will be used or emphasized while establishing Halifax as a tourist destination.... ... ... ... The Department of Economic and Rural Development and Tourism will involve in the analysis and evaluation of the tourism sector and work accordingly towards its sustainable development....

Trends in the social factors will affect Van Elle's operation.... It will also force the company to change their management strategies to adapt to the trends that are social such as recruitment of older workers (Dole and Lowe, 2005).... rends in the social factors will affect Van Elle's operation.... It will also force the company to change their management strategies to adapt to the trends that are social such as the recruitment older workers....

Yeo Hiap Seng soft drinks division was chosen as the strategic business unit in the marketing plan.... It is a division of the company in Singapore and it is the unit charged with the soft drinks marketing in the company.... .... ... ... Being a large company with different products, YHS (Yeo Hiap Seng) strives to optimize the performance of the company through the individual contribution of the subdivisions....

This paper 'Euthanasia – an Assisted Suicide" focuses on the fact that assisted suicide is also referred to as 'mercy killing.... It is defined as a form of Euthanasia, a term meaning 'good death' and is used to describe a situation when an incurably ill patient is given a fatal dose of medicine....

The four strategies shown above are in some ways largely correlated with every strategy having a basis from the fact that each of these strategies lays emphasis on being accountable to the market demands.... .... ... ... Business organizations are essentially operating in an age of increased market competition in which there is a cut throat market competition among the market players to grab a share of the market....

The paper 'Strategic Management of Marketing Operations in China and Mexico' is an impressive example of the marketing case study.... Multinational companies all over the world are enacting new mechanisms to make sure that the global patronage is exponentially increased whilst moving out to newer territories in search of unique markets, etc....

This case study "Operations and Logistics Management at McDonald's Corporation" is about McDonald's Corporation and how the company has managed to be successful in various countries.... The primary goal of this paper is to determine how McDonald's business strategies have sustained them in a global market despite completion....

Religion, science And Markets.... However, the social structure of China does not encourage the concept of big box stores of Wal-Mart, Tesco etc; rather they prefer to purchase from small retailers.... The social structure of China favours the presence of small retail shops than the supermarkets....

The paper 'A Rule of Customary International Law' presents a state which violates a rule of customary international law or ignores an obligation of a treaty it has concluded, it commits a breach of international law and thereby a so-called 'internationally wrongful act.... ... ... ... State responsibility is a fundamental principle of international law based on the doctrine of state sovereignty and equality of states such that whenever one state commits an internationally unlawful act against another state, the offending state is deemed to be in breach of an international obligation with a consequent duty....

This paper "Corporate Finance of Redrow Plc and Balfour Beatty" focuses on the fact that Redrow Plc and Balfour Beatty Plc, both operate in the infrastructure industry.... During the year 2008 and 2009, the industry experienced a serious downturn, which reduced demand to a considerable extent.... ....

This case study "Influence of Soviet Union on International Relations With the West" highlights that for most countries around the globe, International Relations of the 21st century represent a web of political, economic, and environmental partnerships that facilitate friendly political ties.... ...

Many economic and social changes have been introduced since the ‘open-door' policy was implemented in 1979.... The author of the paper titled "Retail Internationalisation Strategies" focuses on the global competition for retail customers in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector in the People's Republic of China....

Therefore, in order to regulate the social and economic life of the society, reforms were needed in this area and they came in the form of exceptions to this maxim.... This study 'Trust Law for the Prevention of Fraud' defines the perfect and imperfect gifts given to beneficiaries and looks into the cases when beneficiaries can or can't enforce the trust obligations against the trustees, and when the settlor can or can't revoke a correctly constituted trust....

In this study, the author demonstrates the analyzing the company, David Jones, from an investor's perspective.... And also describes how the company is analyzed in conjunction with its competitors namely, Harvey Norman, Oroton and Country Road.... ... ... ... The industry as a whole is very competitive and the company holds as much as 0....

This case study "Tokyo Skytree: The Second Tallest Tower in the World" presents Tokyo Skytree that is located in Japan's capital city, Tokyo, and specifically in Sumida.... The skyscraper, whose construction work began on 14th July 2008, took four years under construction.... ... ... ... By 2010, the building, which serves as an observation tower, houses a restaurant and used for broadcasting purposes, became the tallest building in the country even before it reached its full design height of 634 meters....

The firm's ethics and social responsibility policy is incorporated in its CSR framework.... The case study "Information and Communication Technologies for Knowledge Management" states that securing the effectiveness of organizational strategies is one of the most critical challenges for managers in modern businesses....

They can be broadly categorised into financial problems, democratic problems and social problems.... ore than anything else, the social system is at its lowest ebb in the UK because of the Royal Prerogative extended to the Monarch.... ummary, Improving social housing through transfer....

The case study "The Changing Role of Foreign Direct Investment in Microfinance Capital " states that globalization has led to the expansion of business organizations to different parts of the world in order to deliver products and services.... According to Adesola (n.... ), businesses change.... ....

Two weeks are not enough, but at least, they can have some foundation needed in improving social and cultural competencies that are critical to their transition as expatriates and the transition of the French hotels to UK-branded hotels (Tsai, 2009).... It has recently acquired a hotel chain in France....

Thus corruption disrupts the normal flow of a society and does something totally immoral within the realms of a society, which is not only disturbing for the commoners but also leaves a bad mark on the social fabric.... This one can usually be changed or at times totally removed with the enforcement of changes that might be social in nature....

The paper 'Criminal Justice in America' discusses the case of State v.... Kim Johnson, Kim Johnson who has been charged with 1st-degree murder in relation to the killing of Michael Thomas.... Ms.... Johnson has pled not guilty and has proclaimed the affirmative defense of self-defense and defense of others....

The incumbent should have at least a master's degree in computer science, IT or telecommunications engineering and some vendor related qualifications such as Cisco, MCSE oracle e.... He/she should have a university degree in computer science, IT or telecommunications engineering, with vendor related qualifications such as CCNA, CCNP, and MCSE among others....

This paper ''Fundamentals of Design'' tells that while developing above given screen design, one of the main aspects that I kept in mind was the simplicity of system design.... In this scenario, I have tried to develop such a design that is easy to learn and better matched with users' previous experiences....

This case study "The Hague Visby Rules" focuses on the rules in maritime law relate to parties dealing with shipping goods by sea.... The rules apply to a number of states; however, the manner of implementation differs from state to state.... Some countries apply the rules directly while others may decide to amend them....

This paper "Lloyds Banking Group" presents the Lloyds Banking Group that in order to raise capital utilized a method of right issue.... It was a part of the overall £23bn capital raising program.... Lloyds wanted to reduce its dependence on the government by raising capital.... ... ... ... It can be observed that the right issue provides various advantages such as the option of targeting existing shareholders which enables an organization to do away with certain expenses....

The paper 'Wynn Resorts Annual Report" highlights that the profit margin for Wynn Resorts Limited increased from 4% in 2010 to 12% in 2011.... Profit margin is a profitability ratio which measures how much a company keeps in earnings out of every dollar of sales.... .... ... ... Wynn Resorts Limited has had a high-profit margin which means that the company has been profitable and has had better control over its costs than its competitors....

The study "McDonald's Supply Chain Management System" focuses on the critical analysis of the supply chain management system used by McDonald's.... The McDonald's chain of supply can only be deemed as a sophisticated one entailing a network of both direct and indirect suppliers.... ... ... ... The company controls the supply chain by incorporating its suppliers who have similar values and visions about sustainable supply....