Essays on Social science Case Study

number of factors such as culture, conditions, personal, social, psychological factors affect the online shopping.... uman beings are social beings, and in the recent days, consumers are participating in a number of activities, ranging from content consumption to gathering information, opinions and experiences involved in discussion with other consumers on an online platform.... Today, with the prevailing internet advancement, online social platforms are now vital communication channels, where virtual communities converge[Her00]....

Cities switched unavoidably to modern policing as a result of increasing degree s of crime and disorder in a period of phenomenal growth as well as intense social change (Schneider 1980 p 54). ... It presumes that “when crime increases to a particular level it is only a natural social response to make a modern police force.... Although many view private organizations in a dim view it is clear that without them, the police service would struggle to maintain social control and fight crime. ...

The paper "Exposing Workers to Plutonium" describes that workers who have occupations at a nuclear plant, which require that they be necessarily exposed to radiation like plutonium, are among workers who are at high risk in their health as well as their safety.... .... ... ... Workplaces and establishments which expose workers to such radiation must therefore come up with standards to ensure safety of workers, provide protective devices, informing workers of adhering to such standards for their safety and other protective measures....

The essay explores how to improve creativity.... One of the main strategies mentioned in the article is ensuring that he breaks from the norm to focus on other things.... .... ... ... The researcher states that a minute or so of relaxation is most likely going to help unfold any new ideas one may have....

The case study "Choice of the Unit of Analysis " discusses data which is usually gathered from the unit of analysis hence have a significant impact on the observation and final results.... Determination of the type of unit analysis to be used depends on two factors.... ... ... ... The unit of analysis describes the subject or entity of the study that the analysts generalize on (Long, 2004)....

The following paper 'Comfort with Womanhood and Comfort with Sexuality' concerns the elements of healthy self-esteem which are the most attributes a woman require for adequate self-esteem in order of significant; Independent, self-confident, Strong, intelligent, sense of humor and caring.... ... ...

Yet, it was only 3 years ago that Apple unveiled the iPad and dramatically altered the digital landscape.... We are spoiled with choices these days, with.... ... ... The paper "Apples iPad - Microeconomics" is a perfect example of a macro & microeconomics case study.... With over 30% of Internet users owning a tablet, it is easy to forget that these are still the early days of digital publishing....

The paper 'Change Management for the David Jones Department Store Chain" is a good example of a management case study.... Human beings are creative creatures capable of inducing change from different perspectives.... This is evident in the meaning of the word 'Change'.... Change refers to the action of making something different from its original form (Resnik et al....

This paper "The Financial System and Retail Banking" presents a financial system as the system and process of channelizing funds from those who have it in excess to those who require it.... So, it is under the financial system that the suppliers and the demanders of the funds come together.... ... ...

A social relationship conceptualization of trust and accountability in organizations.... The idea of this research emerged from the author's interest and fascination in how can Google's current workplace environment contribute to having an effective workforce.... This paper has such sections: accountability; reaching out to employees; staff motivation; workforce management....

The formal training helps the employees to improve their social skills, networking skills and becoming more familiar with the working environment of BCG.... Boston Consulting Group is considered as the ideal place for strategy consulting as an organisation.... The main objective of the organisation is to attract, develop and retain the best of the candidates in the organisation....

Even though, not every unit is the same, bad news travels fast and people form opinions that are based on the facts, presented to them by social media and news channels.... This study "Organizational Development at Coca Cola" examines two particular problems associated with organizational development at Coca Cola, and, moreover, presents the solution to these problems....

Another characteristic of the project would be to create a uniform sales and marketing environment for the 3 companies and to leverage the use of internet and social media.... The paper "Main Characteristics and Challenges in Information Systems" identified a number of challenges in information systems as well as business processes that would be faced during the project implementation....

Conversely, it is also engaged in fulfilling its corporates social responsibility to the communities where it operates through giving back to the society (Van, 2006). ... Starbucks is the biggest restaurant organization in the world, with 16,120 stores in 49 nations, incorporating around 11,000 in the United States, 1,000 in Canada and more than 800 in....

Gift of Fire: social, Legal and Ethical Issues in Computing, Prentice Hall.... Corporate social Responsibility: Readings and Cases in a Global Context.... omputers, Ethics and social Values, Prentice Hall. ... The corporate social responsibility of the pharmaceutical ...

The paper "Appendicitis - Diagnosis and Testing" states that though there are no preventive measures to prevent appendicitis, its occurrence is less common in people who practice a healthy diet chart which includes a lot of fiber-rich food like fresh fruits and vegetables.... ... ... ... The appendix is a small tubular structure attached to the large intestine of the human body ('Appendicitis,' 2014)....

The author of this case study under the title "Organizational Human Resources" casts light on the concept of change that is unavoidable.... According to the text, some of the major organizational objectives can be tagged as growth, stability, survival, etc.... ... ... ... In order to achieve the objectives, the management has to forecast changes and find out ways to implement those changes to ensure organizational development....

The paper "Monopolistic Competition and Price Taker Demand" discusses that the state may fix a maximum price for the product of the monopolist or may undertake to supply the commodity itself.... The fear of the state intervention forces the monopolist not to charge a very high price for the product....

o make banking clear and simple: the bank provides relevant and transparent information for customer understanding through social media and on web.... This paper candidly and comprehensively examines the state of the banking industry from the 1950 to present with an aim of establishing the challenges the industry has faced, advancement....

In the absence of this, there are chances that the single invoice being processed more than one time.... With the implementation this control a unique record of every transaction would be produced that can.... ... ... The paper "Keystone Computers and Networks" is a great example of a case study on finance and accounting....

The paper "Occupational Health and Safety Australia" is an impressive example of a Health Sciences & Medicine case study.... Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) is a very important concept in the workplace.... This is because it helps address the incidents in the workplace that can cause injuries to the occupants (Work Health and Safety Act 2011)....

The Journal of Applied Behavioral science (2000): Vol.... Implementing an effective social network within U-Soft allows proper communication line among the stakeholders of the company.... This study "Human Resources in U-Soft" analyzes the managerial strategies applied in U-Soft, a successful software company....

The case is about the different ways through which Victoria Chemicals plc can fund the modernization of the Merseyside works project from the corporate headquarters in order to improve its financial performance in order to increase its Earnings per Share.... .... ... ... Name: Institution: Professor: Date: Case analysis- Victoria Chemicals plc Introduction The case is about the different ways through which Victoria Chemicals plc can fund the modernization of the Merseyside works project from the corporate headquarters in order to improve its financial performance in order to increase its Earnings per Share....

The following case study "Apple vs Samsung Verdict" casts light on the comparison of the performance of the stock prices of Samsung and Apple, the two warring parties.... It is stated that the share prices of the two companies have done relatively well.... ... ... ... The jump in Samsung's share price year on year is more dramatic, rising by close to 50 percent, as can be judged from the highest and lowest points in the plot, and comparing....

However, it should be noted that same work have been done with other authors and contributors with great convenient pedagogical format and in details (Paul, 2008).... Nonetheless,.... ... ... The paper 'Portfolio Optimization and Portfolio Performance Measurement' is a detailed example of a finance & accounting case study....

The paper 'Human Resource Frameworks at Oxygen Property Management' is a relevant example of human resources case study.... Oxygen Property Management is a company that deals with the development of the property, management of property, and construction.... The company has over thirty-five years of experience under its belt....

The study "The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974" critically analyzes the major powers and breaches of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, which outlines the basic structure and authority required for the encouragement, regulation, and enforcement of workplace health and safety.... ... ... ... The Act explains the general responsibilities of employers, suppliers, persons controlling work premises, persons who manage and maintain workplaces, contractors, and employees....

"Key Issues of Jet Blue Key" paper examines the case of Jet Blue Airline which is new in the airline industry; it has already had one successful year of operations.... The management consists of the most reputable, and experienced individuals in the aviation industry.... ... ... ... Jet Blues service from 9 departures per day had increased to 50 per day in 11 months the fleet had grown from 2 planes to 10 new planes every year through the end of 2003 bringing the fleet count to 40....

The paper "The iPhone 4S Life Cycle" highlights that market analysis ought to evaluate the marketing function and ought to show areas that should be improved.... iPhone 4S has a number of limitations, for instance, low battery life.... This will be addressed by increasing the life span of the battery....

The author states that starting a business is a serious and rather a complex affair in the modern business environment where business enterprises are to comply with a number of legal and social criteria.... tarting a business is a serious and rather a complex affair in the modern business environment where business enterprises are to comply with a number of legal and social criteria....

From an objective view, the product is poised to solve a social problem of time management.... This paper "Money-Air: Instant Money" discusses Money-Air Inc.... which strives to produce a product that has its basis on information technology.... This company is a business that premises itself on technology-based solutions like mobile application development and problem-solving products and services....

The paper 'Stereotypes: Danish Cartoons' seeks to evaluate stereotypes, which are considered to be a group concept, held by one social group about another.... More benignly, they may express sometimes-accurate folk wisdom about social reality.... Stereotypes are considered to be a group concept, held by one social group about another.... More benignly, they may express sometimes-accurate folk wisdom about social reality....

EU Enlargement Versus social Europe?... The Uncertain Future of the European social Model, Pp.... This paper examines, discusses and analyses the influence on employment policy of the European Union (EU) and North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on their respective member states and also the subsequent and likely impact on the practice of international HRM....

In order to meet changing economic and social conditions, Starbucks has developed a code of ethics based on diversity principles and equal opportunities.... Starbucks president and CEO Orin Smith comments: “social responsibility is not an add-on to our business....

Marketing of information age Types of marketing strategies followed by Chick-fill-A The basic strategy that the company is applying is to create a brand image of an ethical organization with social consciousness that focuses on long term customer relationships.... It shows that the company has a social conscience and respects people's religious sentiments. ...

Then finally the social aspect of individual's financial need was considered. ... ince my recommended raises are considered on the basis of the employees' performance levels to the company's progress and then the second in priority in consideration is the social financial burden each of the employees may have- could be the best benchmark to base my proposed raises....

As the profits margin shrink, the supermarkets are searching for new ways to assert their positive attitude towards social environment.... Few supermarkets have directly entered into tie-ups with big product brands, to achieve the goal of fighting for social causes while making money also. ...

ountries within the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region experience various healthcare problems by virtue of their exceptional economic and social circumstances (Dubai School of Government & Dubai Harvard Foundation for Medical Research, 2010).... This paper ''Health System in UAE vs....

The paper "Criminal Law: Problem Analysis" discusses that generally, in Attorney General's Reference, the doctrine of transferred malice was affirmed and applied in a novel way by the Court of appeal.... However, in Pembliton30 this principle was unsuccessful.... ... ... ... This problem question raises some issues from homicide and inchoate offenses....

In the paper 'The Employment-at-Will Doctrine' the author analyzes the case of Sarah Dodd who does have a claim for a valid lawsuit.... Paul Taylor has been verbally abusing Sarah while at work through yelling at her and telling her she is stupid.... ... ... ... The author states that Further telling an employee she is stupid is a deflation of character and provides valid grounds for the lawsuit....

The author of this case study "Securing Windows and Unix/Linux Servers" casts light on the information security.... It is mentioned that operators of Windows and Unix Linux servers, which provide network services, should always ensure the servers' security because of the servers' vulnerabilities....

In the paper 'The Non-Smoking Policy' the author discusses a constraint that targets all company employees while at the workplace and as they conduct their private conducts at home.... The smoking ban is also applied to the spouses of the employees.... ... ... ... The author explains that the stakeholders, in this case, are the employees, their spouses, and the employers....

The paper 'Woolworth Viability and Opportunities for Business Expansion' is a great example of a finance and accounting case study.... From the ratio analysis undertaken for Woolworth, it is evident that there is a change in ratio.... This is because the sales growth rate is anticipated at an assumed average growth....

This paper "Seafood Products in UAE Markets" focuses on the fact that marketing is a continuous process which requires that all the stages of it are thoroughly explored before making any decision.... Product development is one of the most critical aspects of marketing.... .... ... ... The product which we are going to launch is the process of seafood....

This is mostly attained through corporate social responsibility where they help the less privileged in the society.... esco being a major supermarket in UK can be analyzed using PESTEL Analysis that include political factors, economic factors, social aspects, technology environment and legislation factors that affect Tesco supermarket.... ue to the social issues, customers in UK have emulated bulk shopping and one stop shopping.... The customers are aware of the health implications and this is the reason why Tesco is adapting organic products to accommodate the interest of social beliefs of the customers....

The automotive companies have spent lots of money for promotional strategies to keep their sales at the high level; they have implemented numerous promotional strategies such as advertising, personal selling, internet marketing and public relation to keep abreast with the changes in social, economic, technological and competition areas.... Ford is primarily focused on improving consumers' knowledge on Ford excellent quality and safety of its vehicles, environmental and social performance....

The direct social or environmental impacts at the local level are not a problem to the federal state levels.... The paper "Exploring Coalpac Consolidation" states that Coalpac was formed in 1988 as an Australian company involved in coal mining.... It has operations near Cullen Bullen in New South Wales....

This paper "European Film and Cultural Marginalization" discusses the concepts of the pan – European film that has shaped the cultural and social aspects of the nation.... The Development of Pan – European Film and Cultural Marginalization Introduction The concept of pan – European cinema is one that is based on the cultural and social influences that began to take place in modern Europe.... ??The adventurous films were seen as eschewing the social and political reality of contemporary Europe, creating a temporally and spatially disjointed, and purely generic fictional universe....

The company is ranked among the top 20 companies that are concerned with the corporate social responsibilities and the most admired company by the customers.... The company, which almost was not using social media in its marketing, has extensively used social media in the recent years.... In terms of marketing, American Express should consider sponsoring of social events in US as well as in the growing markets.... One of the strategies that have made a company like MasterCard to enjoy global awareness is sponsoring of social and cultural activities....

This paper "Australian Capital Market" focuses on the fact that Australia, as a country, has had a robust capital market and a vibrant stock exchange market over the past few decades.... Some of the stocks that have featured prominently in the country's stock market in the past.... ... ... ... Australia has quite a number of sectors that are shining....