Essays on Social science Case Study

It supports the view that social reality represents the objective reality.... It focuses on the interpretation of individuals with their social world.... It supports the premise that social reality is constantly shifting (cited in Bryman & Bell, 2007, p.... Handbook of applied social research methods.... Research methods for generalist social work.... Applied social research: a tool for the human services....

They perceive education as directly related to material success and social status (Chowdhury 48-49).... Colonial Legacies: Economic and social Development in East and Southeast Asia.... The economic triumph of South Korea between 1962 and 1995 is well recognized, and also stands as evidence that a state can raise itself from deficiency in only one generation....

For the medical devices industries to thrive, they must conform to the stipulated healthcare laws.... It means that the business has to realign its strategy to complement the government's requirements.... FormPrint.... ... ... The paper "The New Strategy Place on Orthopaedic Product Group" is a perfect example of a case study on management....

The author of the paper will begin with the statement that Tablet Development is focused on providing high quality and custom designed applications for tablets manufacturers and operating system providers.... Its core products are X5, X6, and X7 that have been in the market for the last 2 years.... ...

Accordingly, social and cultural factors including the population growth and/or distribution, age, lifestyles and the markets cultural values such as changing beliefs, skills and family values will influence the activities of any business organization (Griffin, 2007).... The paper "Strategic Marketing Plan - PepsiCo" is an outstanding example of a marketing case study....

The author of this case study entitled "Accounting the Basis For Business Decision Making" focuses on two distinct types of cost accounting systems: a job order cost system and a process cost system.... Admittedly, both systems produce the same end results.... ... ... ... Under a job order cost system, the company manufactures the product as per the exact specifications and requirements of individual customers....

This paper "Factors that Will Improve Gazprom's Competitive Advantage" focuses on the fact that Gazprom was established in 1993.... Gazprom is Russia's largest company producing 83% of Russia's natural gas.... Gazprom is the world's largest gas producer and has control over 17% of the world's reserves....

This case study "Communication Strategies at Asda Stores" focuses on the tools used by the organization in terms of communication.... It is stated that free communication flow using approach through the provision of accessible information sources is among the key strategies used by Asda stores.... ...

In addition, a detailed evaluation of all the projects components was carried out with much focus on the cost, social, environmental, and the heritage impacts.... Based on such evaluation, the stakeholders in the transport sector selected a subterranean option due to the declined environmental and social impacts particularly inadequate impact to the Swan River and limited amount of noise emitted during the operations of the rail line.... Project developers need to acknowledge some of the corporate social responsibilities that its activities owe towards the environment with regard to monitoring of the involved activities to prevent harm to the environment....

The paper 'Integration of Personal Knowledge in Problem Solving, Critical Thinking to Solve the Workplace Problems in Nursing' is a motivating variant of a case study on nursing.... Every aspect of human life is prone to violence of any kind.... Places where people gather for a common goal usually comprise of people with diverse opinions....

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is a United States (U.... .... government corporation, which was created by the Banking Act of 1933 (Walker 34) and runs independently.... It had come into existence because of widespread bank failures that took place during the Great.... ... ... The paper "Establishment of the Federal Deposit Insurance Company" is a brilliant example of a case study on finance and accounting....

The paper 'Knowledge Management Plan for Construction Material Company Al-Omraniah" is a good example of a management case study.... Knowledge management commonly referred to as KM is one of the processes or tools that are used by organizations to gather, analyze, store and circulate their intellectual resources (Walker & Bhatia, 2009, par 1)....

In addition to being an economic powerhouse, the European Union represents near total European integration in the political, judicial, social and economic spheres.... This paper, The European Union & NATO, declares that the European Union and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization are multilateral organizations representing transnational constituents which transcend both the European peninsula and the dual Atlantic coasts....

This paper "Marketing Plan of Honda's New Bike" discusses Honda's new bike called the ST1300.... The marketing strategy targets the mid-level segment which is the most paying segment of all and is also cost-conscious.... The ST1300 is aimed at them as Honda considers it most suitable for them.... ...

This essay discusses some delicate legal and ethical issues related to their intention of starting their own business and leaving their current employers.... Mason and Shepherd.... It analyses agreements that somehow limited their possibilities of starting a new business in the future.... ... ... ...

The paper 'Capital Gains Tax' is a perfect example of a finance and accounting case study.... Capital gains refer to the gains made by an individual or an entity upon disposal of an asset.... Capital gains tax means the tax charged or the tax liability due to an individual or entity as a result of the sale of an asset....

This paper "The Royal Dutch Shell Organizational Restructuring Process" presents the background of the terms which necessitated this re-organization, restructuring effort of the Shell group and analyze steps to be taken by the organization to make itself more effective and profitable in the oil and gas industry....

The paper "Human Resource Services for Zappis Pizzeria" portrays a medium-scale restaurant located in Lane Cove.... The restaurant specializes in pasta and Pizzas and can sit 40 people at a time.... The restaurant also serves takeaway customers and those who request for the food items to be delivered....

The paper studies the global expansion strategy of Buffalo Wild Wings in the probable market of India, Japan, and China.... Various international models for expansions have been considered and from the analysis of the various factors.... ... ... ... Over the years Buffalo Wild Wings have emerged as the one of the casual dining restaurants throughout the United States of America....

The paper will start with the brief overview of the Little Red Roaster.... The paper will investigate the following: problems; causes; goals; action alternatives; implementation; contingency.... The paper will also make appropriate recommendation.... .... ... ... The essay discusses that the LRR operated in a highly competitive market....

This paper "Reliability of Contemporary Appraisal Methodologies against Traditional Approaches" focuses on the fact that property appraisal is a fairly complex phenomenon and involves numerous methodologies to ascertain the precise or adjacently close price of any particular property.... .... ... ...

The paper "Cloth Repair and Laundry Business" states that some members of the societies may love some of their clothes such that they may not wish to dispose of them in case they get torn.... There exist many companies that provide laundry and cloth repair services across the US.... ... ... ... The business will acquire some equipment and machinery....

As a means of staying current and relevant within the current market, firms not only need to consider the means by which they can promote their product or service and/or otherwise manipulate its quality, they also must focus on developing strong structures of leadership is and.... ... ... The paper "Pandora: A Human Leadership and Motivation" is a great example of a case study on human resources....

From the paper "Power, Office Politics, and a Career in Crisis" it is clear that the environment of an organization may allow certain levels of politics and to some extent, it also plays a role in determining the kind of politics that would prevail in an organization.... ... ... ... Jain (174) suggests that politics is an art of governance where the involved persons formulate rules or regulations and principles that would help them run or deliver well to the public or community at large....

Rafael Nadal Parera: this world renowned tennis player has been named using the Spanish naming traditions.... Nadal is the paternal name whereas maternal name is Parera.... Rafael Nadal was born on 3rd June 1986 in Manacor, Majorca to a businessman, Sebastian Nadal.... ... ... ... This paper aims at discussing inequalities faced by an athlete in his respective sport....

The paper "Engineering Design Day " proposes a product with long-term structure health and a quality ride in a flexible plane.... The project is based on advanced technologies by NASA.... The project is designed to make engineers employ suppressing flutter techniques through the adjustment of software....

The paper 'Management Menu Planning and Product Development - McDonalds " is a great example of a management case study.... It is a method to communicate with the customers about the product.... ... ... ... The paper 'Management Menu Planning and Product Development - McDonalds " is a great example of a management case study....

In this contemporary world, many people seem to be busy with their social and economic lives, having more preference for fast foods.... The current wave of globalisation that has taken toll on businesses has seen many of them changing their methods and strategies of doing businesses in order to exploit the numerous business opportunities emerging....

The paper "Immigration Dilemma in Australia" is a great example of a Social science case study.... The paper "Immigration Dilemma in Australia" is a great example of a Social science case study.... In the wake of increased security, social, political and economic concerns, Australia has had to find amicable ways of dealing with immigration at the country.... In 1788, their numbers were about 500,000 but this number fell down to 50, 0000 by the end of the 19th century owing to the dispossession, social marginalization and decimation (Castles & Vasta 2004, p....

Even though the preliminary business portfolio of Google is a search engine, it has diversified into many other areas like an online bookshop, social networking, operating system etc.... Google Plus is the social network started by Google recently in order to challenge Facebook whereas it has started the world's largest online book store to challenge Amazon.... Even though, the preliminary business portfolio of Google is search engine, ithas diversified in to many other areas like online book shop, social networking, operating system etc....

Every country is dominated by various cultural and social trends that often define the behaviours of certain groups of people and their lifestyle.... (2013), Speed summary: FT 2013 special report on digital and social media marketing, Retrieved on 22, May 2013 from http://www....

The paper "Information System Requirements Analysis for Clean Brite Company" highlights that during 2006, the executive board faulted the Managing Director for huge amounts of funds spent on unsuccessful IT projects.... An external management consultant was engaged to review the entire company in general....

The study "Midterm Employment Legal Analysis" focuses on the critical analysis of the legal case analysis concerning the issues of midterm employment.... In this case regarding Jami, the author believes that the first interview was biased right from the start.... ... ... ... It is so because many workers judged her based on her looks, sniggering at her because of her ethnicity, and asking her about her personal life....

The paper 'The Ownership in the Land' presents the next-door neighbor and his two children, their interests which will fall under the category of the easement, since it is equivalent to a right of way that allows the neighbors access to the public road.... ... ... ... An easement is a right of way designated for a specific purpose and it does not interfere in any way with the servient property owner's rights over his land, it is merely a permanent and/or proprietary interest held by someone else over that easement and is an appurtenant, incidental to the land in question....

This case study "Role of Auction Houses" to discuss the major role of auction houses such as in the case of Sotheby's, Christie's, and Philips de Pury & Company in relation to the selling of prestigious work-of-arts which can be found in the local and international museums.... .... ... ... Auction houses play a crucial role as a middleman in terms of trading items sold on auction....

A simple definition, like "globalisation is the integration of the world economy, reshaping business, reordering lives, creating social classes, different jobs, unimaginable wealth, and wretched poverty" (Micklethwait and Wooldridge, 2000, p.... he spread of technology and expertise contributed to the social and economic benefits arising from the world's integration and its link to one of the tenets of neo-liberal ideology: States that are interdependent have lesser chances of going into war against each other....

There is value to diversity not just culturally, but physically as well, and all of these characteristics that make each of us different, yet inherently the same by virtue of our humanity, serve to create a rich social and learning experience when we embrace diversity.... The ability of the small groups to overcome their various differences – ethnic, cultural, academic, social or other distinguishing differences – in order to focus on the greater goal of the organization is tangential to their ability to communicate as a group....

Diversity management entails managing social settings and structures, along with organizational environment and operations.... penness to social and demographical changes ... Such companies have an improved understanding of the necessities of the legal, political, social, economic and cultural environments of foreign countries (Adler, 1991).... They are being only discriminated based on the theory that being white-and-male equals advantage and social power; belief to which many impoverished white males could confirm is completely incorrect....

Sociologists define a community as a social organization which is based on small groups.... Similarly, the social infrastructure was the same.... The only social organizations were meetings in Islamic schools to decide on ways to impose strict conservative Islamic law.... voiding social and Information Exclusion ... In the end I will attempt to identify ways to avoid information and social exclusion....

social analysis/ scanning 8 ... o engage in social responsibility where it will engage itself in planting trees, helping the needy but the bright students by paying their fees in the learning institutions and settling medical fees for patients who are unable to settle their medical bills (Plunkett, 2008). ... PESTEL factors are political, economic, social, legal and technological (Goodman, 2005). ... social analysis/ scanning ...

However, the emotional and social costs resulting from flooding are considerable and are usually indiscriminate and widespread in flooded regions.... The great psycho social impacts on victims of floods along with their families may devastate them for prolonged durations of time.... Displacement of people from their dwellings, loss of livelihoods and property and interruption of social lives and business can result to prolonged stress.... The social care agency organized its staff who effectively responded to the summer floods....

The paper "Complaint against the Estate" discusses that the judge stated the case had been drawn on long enough and there was no reason to grant a counterclaim at a late stage.... The judge could not find any reasons why the plaintiff's claims were frivolous or any proof that she had committed fraud....

The paper "Information Systems Portfolio Project - ExxonMobil" states that the SDLC model has become the context for further development of the information systems development requirements that geared towards system survivability (i.... .... the end products that survive).... ... ... ... Information systems (IS) have played a major role in making sure the success of virtually all organizations in government, business, and defense....

In order for a library to be effective, the information in the library must be organized well.... This paper shows how a proper organisation in a library, particularly through implementation of a catalogue system, can be used to increase the effectiveness of conducting a research in a library, in such a manner that it is easy for its users to search and access the information needed....

The paper 'Pharmacology Nursing - Post Surgical Aspects of a Patient 18 Hours Following Appendectomy' is a meaty variant of a case study on nursing.... This essay begins with a review of physiological responses to surgery and factors that may influence this with a specific concern on Diabetes which is major comorbidity for her....

o one cause seems to be particularly responsible for Bipolar disorder and it has been found to have roots in genetic, hereditary and biological causes as well as psycho-social causes.... The paper describes a typical case of bipolar disorder is characterized by the presence of both manic and depressive episodes, and each of these may be exhibited differently by different persons....

This case study "The Rights of Refugees Under International Law" presents the case titled Thein v.... Director of Public Prosecutions conducted by High Court of Justice Queen's Bench Division Administrative Court DC.... The material facts of the case have been its direct relevance and justification....

It is more concerned with the designs, aesthetic and social impact in new developments ... The author of the paper under the title "Discovering Opportunities in Property Project" focuses on luxury apartments.... The price of this property is $700,000.... he property is at Bartels road, which is 700 meters from Wakefield street, was bought at $610,000....

Because of neglecting the social cultural constructs and factors at play, the Disney made several costly mistakes and ended up incurring phenomenal losses, which could have been avoided if they had paid attention to cultural differences.... On march 24 1987, the American and French president signed a contract for building a Disney theme park in France; this was the result of talks and negotiation that had lasted over a year (Krishna n....

International Journal of Business and Social science, Vol.... The paper 'Financial Crisis of American Central Bank' focuses on the different strategic development that was incorporated within the system in order to enhance financial performances and stability.... The different risks that the country faced during the tenure of the crisis have been duly elaborated....