Essays on Social science Case Study

The paper 'Identification and Management of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder' presents Post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD as a mental health condition that occurs as a result of exposure to trauma.... The condition not only affects the individual mentally but also leads to several physical illnesses....

The study "Comparison and Contrast of Two Innovative Companies" focuses on the critical analysis, comparison, and contrast of two innovative companies, namely Hewlett-Packard and Ernst & Young.... The primary objective of effective productivity improvement is to reduce unnecessary and wasteful effort....

The paper "Equity and Trusts Law" discusses that it is essential to note that the distinction between rule and principle will play a big part in the kind of judgment a Court will render, after taking into account the circumstances of each individual case.... ... ... ... When the contract is the result of a mistake, the general rules about contractual terms and their enforcement will fail to apply....

The paper explores the staff motivation at Sharp Healthcare.... Sharp HealthCare has been recognized by several award-giving organizations that include recognizing the organization as one of the best places to work and through reportedly winning the 'Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award'.... ... ...

The author of the essay comments on the phenomenon of leadership and organizational behavior.... To be precise the article reflects on how the author grew up and how his influences stirred him into the level of independent-minded thinking with one's finances and personal life.... .... ... ... You have to be a very independent-minded person to be reliable on your own inventiveness and your own ambition....

In the paper 'The Applicable Law is the American Disability Act' the author provides the case of Miss Clark.... Miss Clark is blind and as a result of her disability of loss of sight, she was not promoted to the position of Senior Vice-President because her employer doubts her capability to perform....

The paper 'Women in Management - Scotiabank" is a good example of a management case study.... Claims, theories and speculations have been made by scholars about why leadership styles vary between women and men in managerial positions.... However, recent studies have revealed that the 'emergent' leadership style that is normally associated with women managers is more effective than traditional management....

This paper 'Touch Screen Technology' is concerned with the development of touch screen technology by the three companies Apple, Microsoft, IBM, and others in the market.... Touch screen technology is widespread today because of the advances in the ergonomics and manufacturing costs.... ... ... ... The case here is concerned with how these technologies could benefit different industries, with leisure, grocery, and wine stores, all of which have developed ways of using touch screen technologies to benefit their customers....

This research will begin with the statement that the client seeks to establish the nature of spending on projects at Aero Tech in terms of time and cost.... It has been realized that the organization spends a lot of unjustifiable time and money on its projects.... ... ... ... The research has identified that the challenge normally arises when much of the costs incurred in projects cannot be accounted for in the long run....

PESTEL Analysis The following PESTEL analysis will examine in brief the factors of the external environment that affect the performance of this Starbucks namely economic, environmental, political, legal issues, social and technological factors.... social Environment Changes in tastes and preferences in the target market affect the performance of Starbucks.... Technological advancement has led to a new platform in form of social media where business enterprises relate with consumers and share ideas and experiences with them....

? Therefore the need arise to create ad campaigns with message executions that forego the regional approach and focus on the social lifestyle for which the XXXX Beer has been know.... All graphical depictions should be consistent with the main create theme of social life style and XXXX Beer.... Sports personalities in the sponsored teams as the Queensland Bulls, The Queensland Reds, The North Queensland Cowboys and Brisbane Broncos should be used at spokes person for the product and their product endorsements should be used in executing the overall campaigns create theme of a social life....

These factors of culture are demonstrated through: verbal, Nonverbal, religion, Language, manners, actions, education, aesthetics, social society and material elements.... They are working together to increase the political, social and economic perspectives of both countries.... ccording to the Korean Cultural Center UK (KCCUK) - sponsored by the South Korean Ministry of Culture to increase cultural and educational links between both countries - many young Britons who encounter Korean culture via social media concede themselves hooked....

, the social contacts between residents of a tourism area and the tourist often result in mutual understanding, appreciations, awareness, tolerance, family bonding, learning, liking and respect.... social institutions and infrastructure benefit from tourism especially since the revenue generated through tourism can go into social projects such as schools and libraries, healthcare and healthcare facilities, roads and telecommunications among others....

"Problem Scenarios in Consumer Law" paper examines the case of the purchase of a bed by Helen.... In order to advise Helen on the purchase of a bed which subsequently broke and caused injury to her it is necessary to look into the relevant provisions of the Sale of Goods Act 1979.... .... ... ... If the sale was a trade sale then Helen becomes a part of the supply chain and consequently has to take some responsibility for the goods with respect to the safety of the product she sells....

This case study "The Doctrine of Consideration" focuses on the idea of legal value in relation to contracts.... It also examines the impacts of the decisions made in the Williams v Roffey Bros & Nicholls (Contractors), concerning the doctrine of consideration as provided for in the English Law.... ...

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The study "Continental Oil Company vs Occupational Safety" focuses on the analysis of the case between the Continental Oil Company and occupational safety.... The petitioner in this case is the continental oil company while the respondent is the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission.... ...

The paper "Smoking Is Both a Choice and a Responsibility" will begin with the statement that a 5-min cigarette advertisement would always end in this 5-sec line: Smoking is dangerous to your health.... It is also written on a pack of cigarettes with a font visible enough for a reading smoker to see....

Active members of military duty fit within this social parameter, which implies that contemporary servicepersons will maintain these similar fluctuating beliefs, which could serve to jeopardize cohesive relationships within each military branch; in relation to social and unit relationships.... Within an organization which heavily relies on the ability of its servicepersons to remain structured and driven toward similar values in order to maximize unit effectiveness and social unity, the Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy prevents such misgivings, thus denying any military branch the opportunity for disruption due to various animosities or disagreements (within teams or units) about the appropriateness of homosexual discussion or activity....

Another relevant concept the author reveals in this survey is the idea that some societies, such as the Greeks and the Romans, had very little differentiation in their dress from one gender to the other, but that the way they were worn or draped conveyed much about their gender, roles in society and placement within the social order....

One of the ways in which New Look Hair Salon can create a good market image for itself is by engaging in corporate social activities.... The paper "Customer Service Strategies: New Look Hair Salon" is a wonderful example of a case study on marketing.... The main objective of any business is to make profits....

The company's headquarter in Detroit, Michigan.... The company not only produces vehicle but also car parts and sells financial services.... The General Motors (GM) produces cars under a vast array of.... ... ... The paper "Financial Statements - General Motors " is a perfect example of a finance and accounting case study....

social analysis ... The paper "Singapore Formula One Grand Prix Management Concept" states that the sports recreation and tourism event management industry encompasses a great network of individuals and firms, there is a still larger strategically important competitive and operational environment....

Critically assessing the facts of the case, the son was a representative of his mother, a 49% common stockholder at the company.... Generally, employees do not attend annual general meetings.... The son was present in the meeting not as an employee of the company, but as a representative of the mother, a crucial shareholder....

The study concerns mostly the social part of organizational communication.... The aim of the paper "Organisational Communication Processes" is to analyze the factors relating to the success and failure of organizational communication using real-life scenarios.... ... ... ... Communication is the process through which ideas, thoughts, and information can be passed on from one individual to another....

The paper "Modern Methods of Producing Large Scale Maps in the UAE" states that maps are integral components of many areas of study.... Its importance dates back to many centuries up to today.... A lot of inventions in map production are taking place due to the increased roles of maps in many areas....

In the paper 'National Lewis and Clark Corporation,' the author discusses the importance of incorporating diversity, which is essential in improving a company's overall bottom-line.... One company that succeeded in this regard is Nestlé.... Honored as the 'Best International Company for Leadership Development'....

The study "Business Ethics in the Garment Industry" focuses on the critical analysis and discussion of the major ethical issues for stakeholders in the garment industry and specifically businesses in Prato District, Italy, which for a long time now has been well known for its quality of garments....

The main objective of the study "Sustainability and Competitive Advantage at Keflavik Paper Company" is to critically discuss the project management strategy implemented at Keflavik Paper Company.... The writer would focus on the criteria for project evaluation.... ... ... ... The consultant recommended to KFP to analyze their current skill sets and strategic goals before selecting new projects; however, the biggest pitfall in exclusive and excessive reliance on this process of project selection is that it does not take into account external factors such as likely market growth rate....

he relationship between social factors and the oil industry is relative to the health of the economy.... The paper "Oil and Gas Industry" presents detailed information, that the oil industry is a high-risk industry with a lot of critical factors, that will determine the success of companies that engage in the exploration and production of the commodity....

he vision of launching this anti-dengue medicament is a spread of our therapeutic innovation to all parts of the worlds to help minimizing the health, economic and social impact by reversing the mounting trend of dengue. ... "Marketing of Halt Dengue Product" paper contains a marketing plan of the product that will focus on the treatment and prevention of dengue and contains natural ingredients only....

Reshaping communications technology, information and social change.... The paper "The Role of IT in Generating Competitive Advantage - Pfizer" states that Pfizer is a pharmaceutical company that manufactures and sells drugs to consumers.... In addition, the company has diversified and deals with the manufacture of animal medicines....

However, it is critical to understand that some of the luxury brands such as Mercedes and BMW are often hard to substitute because consumer purchase them out of their need to have better social recognition.... This report 'International Logistics Management at General Motors' will present a strategic analysis of the General Motors and will attempt to analyze different strategic frameworks such as PESTLE, SWOT; Ansoff Matrix to further explore the strategic issues that General Motors faced....

Traditionally economics measures the society's well being through GDP however, it also ignores the personal and social well beings of the individuals.... The case study "The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power" states that traditional economics put consumers at the forefront of modern society and all economic activity surrounds around consumers....

External Challenges: Wal-mart operates in almost all the major countries of the world and faces a lot of external challenges every now and then such as political situations, economics of different countries, currency exchange rates, employee's turnover, recession, inflation, intense competition by the other multinational retail chains, lack of skilled workers, government policies of other countries, social and cultural threats and many more....

David hardly ever looked at Paul, and that was just to ask for his social number, so he could check out on his school record.... This essay presents the analysis of the situation, in which a student, named Paul was discriminated by his principal, Dr.... David.... The researcher analyzes the situation, that happened in details and presents the description on such system problems, that may happen in the education field....

This paper "The Buncefield Oil Depot Explosion and Effects on the Surrounding Environment" seeks to present an incisive and comprehensive outlook on the Buncefield oil depot explosion and its subsequent effects on the surrounding environment and developments.... ... ... ... This report will specifically address issues revolving around the redevelopment of land at the site of the incident....

The Group has a strong market share as it gives significant consideration for the environment and social commitment.... From the paper "Global Competitive Strategy in the Delhaize Group " it is clear that the future of Delhaize would depend upon how well they are able to increase their market shares, not only in the United States but also in other markets where they operate....

Adult learners face many challenges in today's society.... Many adult learners that are returning to college have limited time to dedicate to various aspects of their lives, as most of them have family, school, and college, among other things occupying their lives.... ... ... ... However, part of education is learning how to do one's chosen career, and therefore adult learners are expected to interact with organizations on the learning level while still performing well in the job....

The company has encountered numerous compensation and benefits challenges since employees have complained of cutting hours, unfair dismissals and deployment in the wrong designations.... Though the company offers profit.... ... ... The paper 'Compensation and Benefits - Wal-Mart " is a great example of a management case study....

The author of the paper "Recruitment Internally with a Blend of New Graduates" will begin with the statement that Commerce Bank is among the most established institutions in the US.... It offers unique services that entail retailtainment to appeal to its clientele.... ... ... ... The bank is also exceptional because of its freedom and experience when handling customer problems and the routine gifts offered to new clients....

The paper "Goodrich A7-D Brake" explains the Goodrich A7-D brake case.... In June 1967, Goodrich got a contract to provide brakes and wheels for the A7-D from LTV (which was the prime contractor of the airplane).... ... ... ... This corporation had come up with a new design of breaks (the four-rotor brake) which was to be ready for flight testing by the month of June in the year 1968....

In the paper 'Workplace Health and Safety in the UK' the author discusses the case of Andrzej Freitag, a construction worker who died after falling down an exhaust shaft.... His employer, Discovery Homes Limited was fined 5,000 pounds after being found guilty of breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act....

Corporate social responsibility is top on this list, so hotels must engage in ethical business practices.... nions are also other social factors that affect luxury hotels in the US.... social media and internet click-through advertisements, accord players with opportunities to reach as many global consumers as possible....

For instance, tax policies, international employment laws, and political stability (or lack thereof) will be widely different based on the economic and social development of the potential country of manufacturing origin.... social factors, even in the chemicals industry, play a significant role in whether or not a particular region is viable for economic expansion in this industry.... Companies are capitalizing on these activities in relation to creating a positive consumer perception of corporate social responsibility as it pertains to environmental responsibility (ICIS, 2008)....

The social network such as Facebook and Twitter among others can be used to improve on the marketing strategy. ... n the products the company needs to come up with innovative products that are based on the social and cultural needs of the society.... Marketing Public Health: Strategies to Promote social Change....

The aim of the paper 'Customer Satisfaction of AVIS Rent' is to analyze offensive and defensive tools of Avis Rent A Car System, LLC.... Avis Rent a Car has been a leader in Customer Satisfaction in car rentals for almost a decade now.... ... ... ... The author states that Avis Rent a Car System was one of the world's top brands for Customer Satisfaction and as Avis conquers world-wide Customer Loyalty Index for the past eight years; it is necessary to measure and compare the impact of each subsidiaries on their contribution to this success....

The paper "Changes in the Real Estate Market" analyzes that a house's value depends on its characteristics.... Each character has different values that contribute to the value of a home.... A place becomes more valuable when these variables are integrated.... ... ... ... There has been a more significant impact on the demand and supply of homes....

This case study "ADHD: A Biological Disorder" presents Siegfried who does mostly assessment, diagnosis, and the writing of treatment plans.... The treatment plans are then given to the appropriate caregiver to be implemented.... If it does not work she is called back.... ... ... ... She now explains that frequently ADHD students perform high and low verbal on IQ tests....

fter conducting the above functional behavior assessment and positive behavior intervention plan, the expected results should include improved social interactions with not just the family members but also with his other friends.... The aim of the essay 'Positive Behavior Intervention Plan' is to evaluate functional behavior assessment and positive behavior intervention plan as a conclusive strategy of identifying abnormal behaviors especially in young children and designing ways to deal with such conducts....