Essays on Social science Case Study

orporate social responsibilities ... This paper will concentrate on the managerial structure of the organization, Apple Inc.... which is a giant multinational organization based in California.... It engages in designing, developing and retailing of electronics, personal computers, and computer software....

Tesco will achieve this objective through advertisement in the social media, Televisions, radio and newspapers.... The paper 'Situational Analysis for Tesco' is a helpful example of a marketing case study.... Jack Cohen formed Tesco Supermarket in 1919, it started its operations in West End market stalls in London and is one of the largest chain stores with stores in 14 countries....

Audit reports are used by financial statement users as evidence to the reliability and validity of balance sheet, income statement and statement of cash flows.... The audit reports below indicate both a qualified opinion and the worst which is the adverse opinion(Whittington, 1995).... ... ... ... Both reports are explained in relation with Rule 203 of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct. ...

This study provides a detailed overview of the company Cadbury Plc and its current strategic position.... Concepts like strategic choice, strategic capability, strategic networks, value chain analysis, and Porter's five forces model are used in this case to analyze the strategies.... ... ... ... 'Strategy', is one of the most widely used terms in the context of any organization....

In the more recent years, the state involvement in sports has been motivated by the concept of social integration and cohesion (Houlihan, 2002).... social integration has been claimed to be a loose term that covers diverse policies which ranges from “combating juvenile delinquency, establishing a sense of community during rapid periods of urbanization the integration of diverse ethnic groups” (Houlihan, 2002: 215).... While others have maintained that the social integration of sports is not just a means to attain social stability in the face of rapid developments and changes but that it is “ defined as integration in the work routines of the capitalists/industrialists economy through an acceptance of the codification, rationalization and authority structures (governing bodies) of modern sports (Houlihan, 2002:215)....

The following case study "Occupational Safety and Health" casts light on the proposed Tipaimukh H.... .... Project that is one of the prestigious projects in North Eastern Region India, taken up by North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Ltd.... to uplift the socio-economic status of the people as a whole....

[Tesco is the UK's largest retailer and one of the world's leading international retailers.... It is one of British business' great success stories by fulfilling people's expectations to have safe, nutritious, quality food at affordable prices.... It is also UK's biggest private sector employer with over 270,000 people in the UK and 140,000 internationally....

The paper "Self-Regulation effectiveness in Incorporating Commercial Norms" states that French courts adopt an approach arguably in line with the objective of the Convention, they circumvent the need to refer to the Convention utilising the autonomy principle to justify the presumption of validity....

This paper 'Long Term Financing Pattern of British Airways' seeks to consider the pattern of long term financials of a global airlines company, British Airways (BA), and delves into the various aspects that govern financial structuring decisions in this company.... ... ... ... This paper also considers financial options available to BA specifically, in order to better understand how large corporations gain and utilize funds, especially in the critical areas of public accountability, financial disclosures, and shareholders' interests....

The paper "Strategy to Senior Management of ABN Company" states that the strategic proposal that is presented is based on intensive surveys conducted by both in-house and external agencies and depends upon data collected from consumers and distributors alike.... ... ... ... Once the equipment is purchased, ABN can transfer some of the personnel from its Drug division to take over the production, quality control, and management of the new product....

n the third floor, the centre has the main staffroom, two teaching offices, a preparation room, one multimedia lab, a science lab, a 36-seater classroom, the air handling plant, an 80-seater lecture room and a study area.... The paper "Fire Protection Strategies in the Building" is to identify the various fire protection strategies within an academic building and assist in the building's fire management processes....

Individuals, been social animals, tend to form groups.... With the introduction of internet, the top management teams can now stay in contact via e-mails, facebook and such social networks.... It has been reported that many workers spend a lot of time on social networks like facebook and twitter.... Journal of Personality and social Psychology, 23(98), 2005....

Generally, it would have been expected that a goal like development of successful Websites and use of social media platforms to maintain strong relationships with tourists and local visitors (Fotis, Buhalis & Rossides, 2012).... here is lack of a comprehensive plan with specific strategies like online marketing and reaching out customers via Internet and engaging platforms like social media (Gretzel & Yoo, 2008).... The areas will see the rise of different social amenities and services that will distribute tourist and solve other services challenges like access to transport, health services and recreational facilities....

The UN global compact is more based on a business' social responsibility initiatives and this has been seen to be a sensitive area to dwell in.... Global Practices of Corporate social Responsibility.... The Global Compact and Its Critics: Activism, Power Relations, and Corporate social Responsibility, in Discipline and Punishment in Global Politics: Illusions of Control, 2008. ...

This work "The Decision of the Supreme Court in Autoclenz V Belcher" describes the case, the role of employment law.... The author outlines the background, the main issue, and judgment, reasons for the decision.... From this work, it is clear that though many may consider the court's decision to be controversial, but the court acted rightfully according to the law....

The island was ceded to the United States from Spain by virtue of the Treaty of Paris, in year 1898.... Also known as Miangas, the Island of Palmas is included within.... ... ... As a matter of fact the Island of Palmas is located halfway between the Philippines, which were previously under Spanish control, and the Nanusa Island group, which was previously a category United States came to know about their consideration when a functionary of United States travelled to the Island of Palmas, in 1906....

This research is being carried out to evaluate and present different approaches required by different market segments.... The paper will explore such approaches as market development approach; rethinking marketing mix strategies and guidelines for market mix strategies.... ... ... ... Based on this research in order to formulate an effective strategy, the company has to emphasize on certain important guidelines or rather questions in order to determine the ability of the strategies to provide answers to such questions: Is the price of the product affordable?...

They establish that, employees' purpose within an organization is to perform duties motivated by social wellbeing.... It further sponsors social activities such as games for the people and summer holidays.... The goal of this assignment is to investigate the general principles of employee relations management....

oth Australia and Norway take social responsibilities to those who are ill seriously and taxation together with contributory insurance schemes provide for the ill.... A three-tier system of healthcare exists in Norway based on the Municipal Healthcare Act, the social Care Act, the Hospital Act and the National Insurance Act....

The company's system is among the world's leading purchasers of sugar, coffee and citrus; for this reason, its organizational strategy is not affected by the economic recession because agriculture has a large environmental and social footprint in the world (Bateson 2005, p.... These human needs include physical needs, social needs, and personal needs; they are basic part of human makeup....

It will always be popularized through social medial and popular radio shows.... This is a powerful corporate social responsibility initiative that also serves as a popularization strategy.... The study "Business Strategies in Establishing a Restaurant" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in business strategies in establishing a restaurant....

any a times, it was seen from all the social forums of today, like facebook, and myspace, that fake profiles were created and they started talking to other people as someone else who is a friend.... FBI arrested him in 1995he never called his activity as hacking but only as social engineering....

Indeed, with few other ideas on the horizon which so directly address the social and environmental consequences of globalisation, most evidence points to increasing levels of activity in the field.... These funds all apply environmental, social and/or other ethical criteria to the selection of their investments....

s Kumar (2011) points out that because of McDonalds operations in so many different countries, it has had to adapt it products, services, HR policy to local legal, political, economic and social factors in each of these countries.... ince McDonalds has operations in so many countries, it adapts it products, services, HR policy to local legal, political, economic and social factors in each of these countries....

An erratic and somewhat unpredictable consumer is what can be found in this market environment, driven by socio-cultural changes and identification with current social trends.... This has created a very strong social push toward demanding value in products which is a change from the period when consumers were more focused on brand reputation.... Pricing as a tool which can be competitively manipulated during certain social trends is an option for Zara in this new marketplace. ...

Proposed Project/Plan in Disaster Management (College) Proposed Project/Plan in Disaster Management Introduction During my assessment of issues in disaster management, I have identified poor stakeholder management, wrong decisions, incorrect estimates of costs and improper collaboration and communication as the key factors that require improvement....

The paper 'Philips Maps Out a New Direction' presents a strategy undertaken by Philips CEO Gerard Kleisterlee to reorganize and refocus the operations and business units of the company.... Such a strategy was needed to get the company back on the growth-track.... ... ... ... The main focus of the strategy undertaken is to divest low-margin products, and to cut down the number of units into just 3 divisions: health care, lighting, and consumer 'lifestyle' products....

The researcher of this article will explore the subject of investment analysis under the following divisions: estimation of the market model; market model adjusted abnormal returns; findings; asset pricing models; security analysis; recommendation.... ... ... ... The researcher of this essay aims to pay special attention to the factors affecting the BHP Billiton Company....

The paper presents information about Shakespeare's Sonnets and Donald Hall Poems.... English literature is like a vast treasure in which countless pearls and jewels have been veiled.... Many writers and poets have filled and yet filling this treasure with their extraordinary literary work.... ... ...

"Lesson Plan for Adult Intermediate Level Learners of General English" paper contains a lesson plan for adult intermediate level learners will refer to individuals aged sixteen years and above.... This is the generally accepted age for eligibility for the Adult Intermediate Level course in General English....

The study "Network Capacity Impact on Modes of Transportation" focuses on the discussion of network capacity and its impact on every mode of transportation.... Network capacity is regarded as an important tool for measurement in the context of transportation management and planning.... ... ... ... This factor helps to determine whether a particular transportation system is capable of managing traffic congestion and economic surge....

The liquidity ratios are also referred as short-term solvency ratio of a corporation which indicates that financial stability thereof for a time period equivalent to or less than a year.... Liquidity ratio mainly consists of current ratio and acid test ratio (White, 2003; Gibson,.... ... ... The paper "Gillette Company as a Large Manufacturer of Personal Care Products" is a brilliant example of a case study on finance and accounting....

On January 1988, Rotorex Corp.... (Rotorex) of New York agreed to sell compressors to Delchi Carrier, SpA (Delchi) of Italy for use in Delchi's portable air conditioners that will go on sale in the spring and summer of 1988.... However, the delivered compressors by Rotorex were not according to the original sample and agreed performance specifications....

The following paper 'Plaintiff vs Hodge Defendant' discusses the case of Plaintiff Kedzie and 103rd Currency Exchange which cashed a check for Fred Fentress, plumber, issued by Hodge as partial payment for an agreement to perform plumbing services.... ... ... ... The author states that Hodge stopped payment on the check when Fentress did not appear to perform the due service....

The paper 'Technology Integration to Business' focuses on technology integration which has been a better part of many fruitful and healthy competing companies in the world.... Technology is always known to be dynamic, and if any organization has to be successful every time.... ... ... ... One of the industrial sectors which face constant change in technology is the telecommunication industry....

ten global managers received training in social audit; 84% of Supply Chain Management managers and employees have received training on the Code of Ethical Purchasing).... The main idea of this study is to analyze the telecom company Vodafone.... The author concentrates on the Three-Dimensional Model of People Strategy, tactical partnership, recruitment, and orientation, global training, performance appraisal, and compensation reputational effectiveness....

An extensive research is underway in order to asses options to see which social economic small business category will best fit our small business status.... The following case study "Developing Business Strategies" is focused on the Motion Investments Limited, a small business falling under the HUBZone Category....

The advantage of such a project regards the view that social networking platforms can contribute significantly towards mitigating climate change.... This paper "Ways of Mitigating Climate Change within the Confines of UASC Company" highlights UAESC's monitoring programs regarding creating indexes towards carbon emissions and design of ships....

Interpersonal Communication Name Professor Institution Course Date Interpersonal communication is an important aspect of socialization in the life of every individual.... In creates the foundation on how is able to relate with another person through communication.... ... ... ... Interpersonal communication has played a significant role in my life because it has shaped how I interact with members of society including my family, friends or even strangers....

The paper "Assessing Brilliance of the Enron Corporation" describes that Enron was an innovative company, some of their innovations turned out to be illegal, including mark-to-marketing accounting.... In analyzing a company, an innovative company must turn a profit.... In Enron's case, it failed....

In the paper 'Who Killed JonBenet Ramsey?... the author discusses the case when in 1996 on Christmas day at around 5:00 am, John Ramsey, found his six-year-old daughter body JonBenet Ramsey lying lifeless in the basement.... This was after reporting to the Boulder police.... ... ... ... The author states that the night before her demise, John Ramsey and his wife Patsy had attended a Christmas party where afterward returned to their residence while the little girl asleep in the car....

The paper "Ethical Guidelines in Finance and Its Relation to Nike" tells that it continues to face ethical issues due to problematic working conditions in its manufacturing units in Third World countries.... 'Nike's wealth, its detractors claimed, was built upon the backs of the world's poor'.... ...

However, it does indicate that when certain social trends come and go, the lingering impact of particular fashion brands can be immense.... At the macro level, Zara does well to avoid being connected with come and go social fads like Christian Lacroix and others who are not faring well in today's economy.... There is a growing trend in the use of online promotion to build higher brand loyalty in the competitive marketplace, with companies like Burberry and The Gap using social networks and promotional websites to highlight fashion products....

Advances in Experimental social Psychology.... (2001) “Testing the Groupthink Model: effects of Promotional Leadership and Conformity Predisposition” social Behavior and Personality, p.... The paper "Own Industry Experience" states that motivation on an individual level, such as annual reviews etc....

firmly believe that organizations must essentially support and actively indulge in Corporate social Responsibility (CSR).... ?Managing ethics in business organizations: social scientific perspective.... Since the city has been divided into three parts by the Yangzi River, there exist a number of dialects....

Furthermore, it causes a patient to have a feeling of social withdrawal, somatic behaviors and low self esteem.... This is background information on the social and economic diversity of the community the patient grew.... This is crucial in explaining the social suffering the patient may have suffered due to betrayal or abuse by the people she has interacted with in life (First, 2004).... In addition, it will help in understanding the social life of the patient in the community....

as designed to give members of the community increased financial and social benefit.... Strategic corporate social responsibility: Stakeholders in a global environment.... The paper 'The Body Shop: Sustainable Management Evaluation' analyzes a global organization that manufactures beauty and skin care products, using only ingredients that quickly biodegrade in the environment....

It will be appropriate to do PESTEL analysis that involves scrutinizing various scenarios in Spain such as political, environmental, social, technological and legal.... Keegan and Green (2010) argue that companies need to operate globally with sustainable means as one of its major social responsibility....

The author of the "Law of Equity and Trusts" paper looks at the provisions of the will of Lady Penelope and advises the potential beneficiaries of each provision of their legal position.... The testator is expressly stating her intention to create trust.... ... ... ... It is thankful that the testator has kept her residue clause simple....

The paper "Proposed Compensation and Benefits of Wal-Mart" highlights that Wal-Mart is one of the organizations among the largest employers in North America.... Wal-Mart business operations have really increased rapidly compared with similar organizations.... ... ... ... Wal-Mart should increase employee salaries, provide security of tenure and allow employees to join trade unions....