Essays on Social science Case Study

This case study "Tourism and Mount Fuji" explores how tourism has impacted Mount Fuji from a sociocultural perspective.... Mount Fuji (Fuji-san) is the highest mountain in Japan with a height of 12,388 feet.... Mt.... Fuji is located in the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park and is surrounded by five lakes....

The paper "Controls and Indicators for a Hospital's CEO" tells that the senior management team has set a goal to make some changes on how the hospital management is improved with the development of macro and micro indicators that will make the hospital's general operations services more proficient....

This case study "A Tablet for a Salesperson: For and Against" discusses Bosch Corporation that is regarded to be one of the world leaders in the fields of technology.... The businesses that are concerned with the service sector need to be well updated in terms of the customers' needs and preferences....

Sage 50 is an accounting software with an impressive selection of management features, reporting options, inventory functionality as well as connected services that are widely used in both small.... ... ... The paper "Financial Accounting and Reporting - Sage 50 " is a perfect example of a finance and accounting case study....

The writer of the paper "The Criminal Justice And Public Order Act" discusses the case of The Life that tries to win a suit premised on the bases that abortion is ultra vires and to prove that Wulfrun local authority is acting beyond its delegated powers.... ... ... ... The Public Order Act of 1986 would apply in this instance and the members of Life could be held to be guilty of gathering for a common purpose....

The case study under the title "Management and Fresh Perspectives" states that The London Ambulance Service NHS Trust (LAS) is the busiest emergency ambulance service in the world and it provides healthcare that is free to patients at the point of delivery.... .... ... ... Over and above, it can be noted that several HRM theories can be linked to the operations of LAS as illustrated in the discussion above....

In this paper, the issue of maintaining a good quality of products by Target Corporation has been discussed as a method of defeating the company's rivals (Ehmke, 2008).... The modern business world is highly competitive.... The main business objective of firms is to gain a higher profit.... ... ... ...

The following case study "American Telephone and Telegraph Company Citizenship and Sustainability" deals with the company that used its huge infrastructure to best advantage by developing products in line with changes in the world economic structure and innovations in information technology.... ... ...

This paper "IT Industry in Australia" focuses on the fact that the rapid growth of the pace of technological advancements across the globe is creating favourable effects on the process of development of Information Technology industry in the developed countries.... .... ... ... Examination of the IT industry has suggested that its growth in the Sydney area has been motivated first and foremost by the rising centrality of various advanced producer services surrounded by the high-order technological business sector of the country....

mpacts of flooding can be grouped into social, economic and environmental impacts. ... ccording to Thorne, Evans and Penning-Rowsell (2007), social impacts of floods include all risks that floods have on lives including possible deaths.... he social impacts were not been given sufficient attention because it was assumed that the individual communities had the sole responsibility to put in place their own mitigation measures to counter the social impacts of flooding....

e will not involve other exgternal factors (Non financial) such as the worldwide economic trend and political and social factors ... (2012) The social Contract With Business: beyond the quest for global, New York: Pearson Education. ... The paper "Analysing Financial Statements" is a good example of a Finance & Accounting case study....

This case study "South African Brewery Miller Strategic Position and its Future Implications" explains the strategic positioning SABMiller is in different markets like South Africa, Asia, Eastern & Western Europe, USA, Latin America, and Africa.... It discusses the core competencies and capabilities....

social work direct practice with women prisoners.... Australian social Work, ... This study "Crime Prevention Program" underlines that the concept of CPTED is integral in today's society.... The environment has a great bearing on whether a criminal commits a crime or not....

The paper 'Investment in Listed Property Trusts (LPTs)' discusses the risk as an important factor, which has been a traditional way of thinking for a considerably long time.... REIT's financial condition and management structure have serious implications for its risk.... ... ... ... The author states that one important reason that makes the use of downside risk over the traditional beta is that the downside risk does not require an assumption about the distribution of assets returns; instead, it is more consistent with investor's expected utility function and combines the information presented by variance in one measure....

There are some important factors like social structure, hardships, and war, have influenced the cultural values of this nation.... The economic growth related to oil export transformed the social structure of this nation.... 5) states that, “The amount of oil-export income for the nation began to have a noticeable impact on the social structure and economy of the nation by the second half of the century”.... Still, class division is evident in the society because the elite class is totally separated from the lower classes and they possess their own cultural values related to their social status....

The website set up needs an experienced person to monitor it, as well as the social sites created.... he use of social media in marketing the organizational products will have great implications to the sale.... Most people have an account in either Twitter, Facebook, Myspace or others social sites.... Formulating a well-updated social account will enable the consumers of the hotel services to unleash out their desires and feelings....

The fact is that science is always changing.... The paper "The Importance of Managing Workforce Diversity" states that all know that large companies recruit different sectors of people, so in my opinion it should be the utmost duty of the HR managers of today to ensure that all working class is satisfied....

The paper "A Successful Business of McDonalds Company" highlights that despite problems with concerns over the health of the food available in the restaurants, McDonald's continues to be a presence in the financial world as it has maintained its position as a profitable investment.... ... ... ... As a corporation that is interested in philanthropy, environmental considerations, McDonald's holds a solid position as one of the better corporate entities....

The paper "Alcohol and Diao Ho Chinese Restaurant" is an outstanding example of a family and consumer science case study.... The paper "Alcohol and Diao Ho Chinese Restaurant" is an outstanding example of a family and consumer science case study.... The operations of many restaurants have been based on the successful implementation of a supply control strategy that links the resource that is required to be managed in the best possible way....

The paper "Toyota Motor Corporation Strategy" discusses that in 2002, the company launched the Scion brand which the marketers planned on allowing to slide into the market rather than pushing it into the market.... The brand targets generation Y (2-25 yrs).... ... ... ... Toyota is one of the most dominant players in the global automaker industry....

The paper 'The Requirements of the Credit Act' focuses on the development of the credit phenomenon which is equivalent to money lending in that exorbitant rates of interest may be charged to consumers for the privilege of paying for services through the use of credit rather than cash.... ... ... ...

The "Marbury v.... Madison, the Madisonian Vision and the Supremacy Clause" paper reviews analyses the consequences of the Marbury v.... Madison case and the establishment of the judicial review and the Due Process Clause in the context of the Supremacy Law.... ... ... ... The due process clause of the 14th Amendment mandates the application of the Bill of Rights to the states ('Federalism,' n....

nalysis of Wal-Mart's external environment entails the customers, competitors, technology and social issues.... There are, however, many recommendations which could help the company to improve, thus, enabling it to continue expanding, maintaining its good name and reducing social-related back lash. ... Wal-Mart should encourage formation of social welfare groups which would enhance better pay and working conditions for workers.... This is a result of concerns that have been raised about Wal-Mart neglecting the social welfare of its employees....

This paper discusses the barriers to entry and political or social factors impacting the industry.... This paper discusses the barriers to entry and political or social factors impacting the industry.... Furthermore, this paper discusses the barriers to entry and political or social factors impacting the industry.... With aggressive marketing, the product has targeted all consumers throughout the world, regardless of age, race, gender or social status....

A peer faces a variety of social pressures right from games, clothing, etc to bad areas like drugs, sex, smoking etc.... It is observed that these social smokers sometimes break the boundary of social circles to become a full smoker later. ... In this study, the author demonstrates examination of the main effects of smoking, explains causes for the occurrence of these effects....

The paper "Cultural Revolution in China" highlights that the enthusiasts of the Red Guard nearly pushed China to the brink of social turmoil.... Cultural Revolution in China Introduction People are defined by their social way of life that entails eating habit, dressing style, socio-political and economic activities and the history that is relevant to the social way of life of the people.... The Cultural Revolution in China began with Mao Zedong declaring that a class of few wealthy people had infiltrated the Chinese political and social ranks that prevent the progress of the communist ideology....

From the paper "Law of Succession" it is clear that when deciding whether the 1967 will is still valid it is necessary to examine the ways in which a will can be revoked.... According to the Wills Act 1837 s20, a will can only be revoked by 'another will or codicil' or 'by destruction thereof'.... ....

From the paper "Legal Aspects of Business" it is clear that the risks of dishonesty are more in limited companies when compared to sole proprietorship and partnership.... The directors of this kind of business are the ones who are at the highest risk of a court order being taken against them.... ....

The case study "Commission on Banking Technique and Practice" states that This brief note deals with changes from UCP 400 to UCP 500 as regards articles 3, 4,6,13, and 14 of the later version.... Now that UCP 600 has come into force with effect from 2007.... .... ... ... The paper shows that some case law on the doctrine of strict compliance in regard to the return of documents has also been discussed....

The focus of this paper is on Analysis of Better Business Bureau (BBB).... This company is affected by a variety of external forces as well.... Therefore, it is vital to examine how these internal and external factors will influence this company.... ... ... ... The following table summarizes the SWOT analysis of New York BBB Corporation....

Political, economic, social and technological factors of the organization are vital in understanding the strengths and weaknesses of the organization.... This case study "Introduction to the Organization ASDA Stores Limited" is about a British supermarket chain that is the biggest subsidiary of the American giant Walmart, which boasts to be the world's largest retailer....

In the paper 'Employment Relations in the Innovative Electronics,' the author discusses the poor management structures and the low morale of the workers in the company over the years.... Subsequently, these problems affected diverse business areas within the company.... ... ... ... The author states that the parent company reduced resources to the subsidiaries, affecting the motivation and reward system negatively....

This case study "Manufacturing Information System, Software Acquired by Company's Departments" presents organizational information systems.... For the case of BLL, it is relevant that it develops a manufacturing information system that will handle all functional requirements of different departments....

ustralia: Gordon and Breach science Publishers, 1998.... The paper 'The Price of Gasoline' presents the gasoline crisis which is not a new problem; the same problem was first experienced by the US during the II World War.... The price of Gasoline is increasing every day and it is certainly not good news for the US and for the rest of the world....

This paper "Critical Analysis of Consumer Behaviour" presents the critical analysis of consumer behavior that is a complex social phenomenon that necessitates a wider understanding of the multi-disciplinary approach.... Introduction The critical analysis of consumer behaviour is a complex social phenomenon that necessitates a wider understanding of the multi-disciplinary approach.... Aldridge's ‘classification of images of consumers in Western discourses' therefore indicates restructuring of the social identity based on evolving consumer culture. ...

EST analysis refers to the analysis of Political scenario, Economical, social and Technological environment of a particular country.... The paper "iTunes Music Store's Position in the Online Industry" supposes the service as one of the most successful products of Apple so far, but there have been several external and internal environmental factors behind the success of the service....

The paper "Shop Fit-Out Sports Retail Construction" is a wonderful example of a case study on management.... The project is the construction of Shop Fit-Out Sports outlet retail.... It consists of an area along with a small garden to showcase the out-door equipment.... This report includes planning activities of the project along with an MS Project file having Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)....

ther trends include pro-social and e-connected, cooperative games; games that can be constructed and reconstructed, allowing for continually new play experiences; games that involve action and sensori-motor experience or emphasize speed (a trend reflecting child obesity as a health concern); games that are designed for creative learning (toyassociation.... social games take in 60% of their income from the sale of virtual goods, and while this percentage is considered to be relatively stable, the sale of ads in virtual spaces is anticipated to grow significantly, doubling in two years....

Batian foods and wine festival was held in Ohio on 25th to 27th January 2005.... It was a three day event which involved many tourists, volunteers and participants from different places in the world.... Batian is a name that is derived from the traditional festival which was held in the native communities in Ohio....

The paper 'Environmental Factors' Development of a Child's Behavior' presents Juvenile delinquency which is one of the social problems that have been experienced in contemporary societies.... uvenile delinquency is one of the social problems that have been experienced in the contemporary societies.... Some of the crimes that are increasingly committed by the juveniles include murder, robbery with violence, forcible rape, arson, a property theft or vandalizing, social harassment, drink driving, prostitution, or illegal use and possession of deadly weapons....

The paper 'Aviation Rescue and Firefighting' focuses on Aviation Rescue and Firefighting which has come a long way since its early days that consisted essentially of an auxiliary firefighting team with the core responsibility of putting fires out in case of a fire incident at the time of landing....

The study "Financial Management in Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service" presents the manner in which Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service is working to improve the operational area and the manner in which the senior management has been able to deliver proper services.... ... ... ... The report looks into the manner the different proposed budget cuts in staff, equipment, and premises will benefit the organization....

The paper "Marketing Cheque Payments in Australia " is a perfect example of a law case study.... In Australia and many parts of the world, payment by use of the cash system was popular for a very long time.... This changed when other systems were used to replace the cash system.... This is when the card and cheque systems amongst others came into focus....

“The pattern of demand with regard to price sensitivity has changed completely as a result of the economic downturn, previously listed crises and the emergence of low cost carriers at the beginning of 21st century” (Vedder, “social Factors”).... The paper "Porter's Five Forces Analysis of the Airlines Industry" discusses that The small and medium enterprises are supposed to be at the supply side of the airline industry....

The actual figures on abortion notwithstanding, there is a need specified in the literature with regard to addressing the hidden emotional and social costs of abortion abuse among teenagers and in the general population.... The take is that even as abortion has found traction as a legal remedy for those who become pregnant but are not ready or willing to go ahead with the pregnancy for various reasons, such as rape, there are social and legal concerns about the mechanics of access to legal abortion....

The paper "Toxic Gas Release in Onshore Oil Platforms" discusses risk assessment strategies that can help reduce the risk posed by the Onshore oil platform's operation.... These include the level and value of risk calculated through FAR, PLL, IR, and F-N, assessment of three different accidents.... ...

The company would harness the reach of popular social networking sites to reach out to the masses.... Effective Corporate social Responsibility strategies would also be undertaken that would help project a sociable image of the organization in the minds of the customers....

As such, a majority of the Multinational organisations resulted to the application and use of corporate social responsibility programs (CSR).... In this regard, the report focuses on an evaluation on the role of corporate social responsibility programs in management....

This paper "Different Approaches towards PR-Campaign" is about how to develop a PR campaign for the chosen project i.... .... that of next-generation yellow pages that are focused on the needs of businesses within a postal area instead of an omnibus yellow page that covers all the areas in a city....

Next is the California science Centre that displays the scientific achievements of the country and also the city such as the space shuttle Endeavour.... Over the past few years, the urban theorist, social commentators and cultural critics have dedicated a large amount of their attention to the city of Los Angeles; studying everything about it, it's culture, it's landscape and its people....