Essays on Social science Case Study

The report "Abacus Business Solution" provides a brief introduction to the POS industry and will also analyze the affect of external forces in this industry.... The report analyzes the external business environment of Abacus Business Solutions, which is one of the renowned marketers of POS systems....

Burger King Beefs up Global Operations Customer's Name Customer's Grade Course 17th October 2011 Burger king beefs up global operations Burger king is an internationally renowned brand of fast food and burger items which is distributed in almost every continent on the globe.... ... ... ... With it's headquarter in Miami Florida, the restaurant has branches in nearly every corner of the earth....

Kava is a debilitated island country situated in the South Pacific.... The Kava Island has for centuries experienced very difficult times.... Something must be done urgently to rescue the island soon.... Our company has already established itself in the island but it needs to make its presence greater....

The author of the current case study "Tech Watt Value Risk Management" explains that acquiring a new facility means adding value but taking the risk to do it.... The Value Management Study aims to clearly define the scope and values of doing our Headquarters.... ... ... ... The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has a systemised process that serves as an industry standard to do such projects....

The existing economic, political, and social developments in Cuba signify that energy consumption will considerably increase in the days ahead (Alhajji & Maris, 2003).... The closeness of Cuba to the United States and the prospect of substantial natural deposits within the Cuban basins will have a concrete and tangible influence on the political, economic and social milieus, not just in Cuba, but in the entirety of the country....

The paper "IT Leveraging at the Operational Level in Barclays Bank" is an outstanding example of an information technology case study.... Organizations, both large-sized and small-sized are leveraging opportunities offered by information technology to extend their market reach within the global business environment....

The following paper under the title 'The Car Rental Industry' presents the car rental industry which is no more restricted to vacation transportation or airport transfers.... The industry's growth has been mostly due to the explosion of the "home-city" rental market.... ... ... ... Renting a car gives freedom and flexibility and in some parts of the world, this is the only feasible way to move around....

Man's unabated attempts in establishing himself as the supreme power and his paramount desire to emulate God has always driven him to improve his abilities to invent, discover and manipulate tremendously.... He has successfully summoned enormous powers in his hands and now bears the responsibility of harnessing it well and funneling it in the right direction....

The paper tells that the policies and strategies of the Norwich City Football Club owe its origins to the disturbing financial position of the organization.... A cursory study of the balance sheet and the profit & loss statements for the organization shows us that the club is running at a loss.... ...

"Contract and Tort Interrelationship" paper explains how tort overcomes the restrictions involved in a strict reading of the law of Contract.... The law of torts developed out of court decisions in providing remedies where there are no remedies available in any statutory law enacted by the legislation....

A paper "The Law of Trusts" claims that it is also necessary to consider the Law of Property Act 1925 which specifies certain formalities relating to the declaration of trusts and the disposition of beneficial interests.... A promise contained in a deed is called a covenant.... ... ... ... In order to Advise Tony and Nathan, it is necessary to consider two of the maxims that operate closely together are 'equity will not perfect an imperfect gift' and 'equity will not assist a volunteer'....

This work called "Portfolio Management" describes the Sharpe Ratio that is generated by William Sharpe, its evaluation of relative attractiveness of portfolios and individual asset classes.... The author outlines the investment fund, significant results for a bond portfolio.... ... ... ... The major solution to such kind of problem is creating or finding a benchmark against which the portfolio will be evaluated....

The paper "Contemporary Society Is Very Sensitive to Various Environmental Concerns" states that Greenpeace in order to make sure that there are no actions that are able to have a destructive impact in the long run.... The major responsibility of Greenpeace is to ensure sustainable development.... ...

The paper "Bottled Water Industry and Its Market Strategies" discusses that actually, Coca Cola would distribute Danone's bottled water brands like Evian through the same channels used to deliver Dasani.... One unique strategy employed by the company involved home and office delivery services.... ...

The study "Siam Canadian Co Ltd's Business Philosophy" portrays the company's vision - developing and managing diverse supply sources and product ranges in an ethical manner.... Investment opportunity matches the firm's business philosophy with a possible greater return on investment.... ... ... ...

This paper "McDonald's Operations Efficiency" discusses the operation of a restaurant operating in the UK as well as in the world.... The proponent chose to analyze McDonald's because this food chain restaurant operates not just in the UK but in the world.... ... ... ... In particular, the proponent includes in the analysis of the two operational measures that will help manage McDonald's operation effectively....

From the paper "Judgment of Australias Highest National Court" it is clear that for Karen to be guilty of an offense under Section 18 of the Act, the Act's language must be interpreted in such as way as to broaden its literal meaning in two important ways.... .... ... ... Jones entered the ferry wharf by passing through a turnstile that would permit passage only after he deposited his fare; he thus demonstrated his intent to enter into a contractual relationship with the ferry company....

n organization is a social entity which is designed by people.... Daft, et al defines an organization as a social entity with links to external environment and is objective oriented[Daf10].... For example it has corporate social responsibilities to satisfy the community around its firms....

usiness organizations are usually supposed to observe ethics and social responsibilities while carrying out their normal operations.... Failure to observe ethics and social responsibility is likely to lower the competitiveness of an organization.... Managing social and ethical issues in organizations....

ost theories of moral obligation focus on the action or behaviour made by various social agents.... These are the ethical values integrated within the social agent with his sense of duty.... If judgment of an action shows that the action does good only for a very small group of selected social agents including the organization (or person) that has made the activity while harming others, it indicates that the action is socially bad. ...

Disaster response and recovery is must be a combined effort to be more successful.... The research focuses on the medical response to disaster.... The research delves in the police response to each crisis.... .... ... ... The communications unit leader training course enhances the local government units' use of ratio communications equipment to transmit much –needed crisis data in order to give more time for the affected communities to evacuate dangerous areas or communities....

This work "Express Delivery Sector" demonstrates the key aspects of the business of the express sector.... The author takes into account the most famous major UK express service providers, among them: DHL International, FedEx UK, United Parcel Service.... From this work, it is clear about critical success factors....

This paper ''Amazon Website and Usability Issues'' tells that The technological revolution of the internet over the decades has brought in features that embed many facilities into web applications.... The concept of obtaining services and having the products delivered at the doorstep has been enhanced over the features....

The premise of the paper "On-Boarding Intervention in Bank of America" is to study the Bank of America's talent management program that has a vital part to play in the bank's phenomenal success, identify its strengths, how it can be improved, to suggest other effective approaches.... ... ... ... On-boarding has much strength that far outweighs the parts that require improvement....

"The Organizational Behaviour in LIPC Integration Plc" paper argues that organizations are influenced by the structures they have put in place, the individuals that work within them.... Organizational behavior should be given attention as it does help in improving the efficiency in an organization....

This case study "Manufacturers of Automobile: the Ford Motor Company" examines the company which is a leading manufacturer of automobiles in the world that include commercial vehicles and also luxury cars under its ford and Lincoln brand respectively.... ... ... ... Its headquarters are found in Dearborn, Michigan which is a suburb in Detroit....

From the paper "Talent Management - Porter Novelli" it is clear that the functional expertise component of the talent strategy was to first start with defining the work, roles and carrying out an organizational analysis and then proceeding to the organisation could embark on selecting its employees....

The paper "McDonald's and Wal-Mart's Growth Strategies" discusses that to maintain McDonald's competitiveness in the global markets, the company has decided to re-define its growth strategies.... In line with this matter, McDonald's decided to expand its business based on its existing store locations....

This case study "Product Evaluation of McDonald's Restaurant" focuses on McDonald's that applied the marketing strategies in a consumer-oriented manner to secure a place in the competitive fast-food business.... McDonald's Company has constantly added value to its burger food product.... ... ... ...

This paper "Whole Foods Market, Whatever Makes You Whole" describes the company has been able to prove itself as one of the best with its dynamic leadership and innovative ideas.... Setting up standards of excellence is one of the significant components of the strategic business vision of the company....

The paper "Enterprise Rent-a-car " discusses that generally speaking, the Enterprise management should ensure that the employees adhere to the cultural values, ensure quality customer services, use quality vehicles, and set reasonable rental charges.... ... ... ... The car rental industry in America started in the year 1916 following the initiation of commercial air services after World War II....

The modern UK corporate governance regulations and frameworks for acceptable governance behaviours are founded on the Anglo-American model of corporate governance.... This model entails many different ideologies with the first being a single-tier system of governance where.... ... ... The paper 'Corporate Governance and Accountability at Marks and Spencer' is an affecting example of a finance & accounting case study....

In the paper 'The Conditions of Delta Airlines' the author focuses on the fact of how the crop dusting service developed to a leading passenger airline service.... The time period from 1924 to 1979 shows the only improvement in the economic and business history of the Delta Air Lines.... ... ... ...

This paper presents a brief report on the management strategy of Apple.... In order to analyze the business environments, various business analysis tools such as TOWS Matrix and Porter's Five Force analysis etc will be included in the current paper.... ... ... ... The paper makes appropriate recommendations for Apple to meet the current market demands and competition in the industry....

This research paper highlights that this involves the definition of the purpose of the entire project.... The scope and the purpose of the project will determine the persons to involve in the planning stage.... The plan to retain talent will involve the employees.... ... ... ... According to the paper, the ability of the management to retain talent within the organisation is a very important factor that determines the performance of the organisation....

This case study "Conflict and Power Relations" presents Printzhof Press that was a printing company that published college-level textbooks and was the most important part of the parent company that was Education and Entertainment Holdings Inc.... (EEH).... ... ... ... Printzhof Press was a prestigious name in the industry with numerous authors vying with each another to be published by the company....

The following study presents a comprehensive analysis of the business environment of Tata Motors.... The writer aims to identify the competitive advantages of Tata in the automobile manufacturing market.... Finally, the study draws insightful recommendations based on the conducted analysis.... ... ...

This paper "Operations Management and Competencies of Northstar HyperMall" focuses on the fact that before presenting the solutions to the problems identified by General Manager, it is very important to analyse what have been the major competencies of Northstar HyperMall.... .... ... ... Northstar HyperMall was operating successfully in business because of various reasons....

The paper 'Shell's Upstream International's Organizational Structure' is a forceful example of a human resources case study.... Shell's Upstream International is headed by an Executive Director who is the head of operations, and this is currently Malcolm Brinded.... It has a management structure whose top leaders are the executive director and eight Executive Vice Presidents....

"Marketing Strategies of Coca-Cola around the World" paper examines pricing strategies in India, China, and the United States.... The paper states that Coca-Cola could increase its market share in China and the US markets if it adjusted its pricing strategies with respect to the competitor's strategies....

The paper "Strategy to Enter International Markets for Weichert Realtors" focuses on building commercial spaces in new markets.... The author discusses the following topics in the paper: forming public-private partnerships, investing in the hospitality sector, acquiring stakes in real estate companies....

The paper 'The Rate of Development of Computer Technology' presents the rate of development of computer technology which is so fast that it becomes very difficult to keep pace with it.... Let us take a look at the development of the Intel microprocessor.... ... ... ... The author states that it powered the first portable electronic computers....

This study "Mrs Fields Cookies and LPB" compares the managerial strategies of Mrs.... Fields Cookie and La Petite Boulangerie.... According to the writer, Fields constantly employs a more customer-oriented strategy while LPB's strategy can be described as product-oriented.... ... ... ... Fields information system has played a major role in the Fields' success....

The case study "Issues Faced in Development of Product Category" states that The wireless devise markets are one of the most upcoming markets in the current times and there is a wide range of products that are available in this sector across the world.... ... ... ... Considering the current trends in the markets there is a high need for companies to be more focused on the customer and their needs....

This paper 'Microeconomic and Macroeconomic Factors Influencing Toyota" differentiates between what are microeconomic factors and what are macroeconomic ones, the micro-level economic factors are something that the company can exercise some level of control and can influence this environment.... ....

The paper "Marketing Environment of Emirates Airline " highlights that Emirates Airlines would need to change its marketing strategy and tailor its offerings to fit these 'low-frill' needs of the customer in order to gain a competitive edge over the competition and increase profits.... .... ... ...

"Various Types of Writing Activities in Kenya" paper examines parts of speech, nouns, verbs, punctuation, media release, editorial roles, and sentence structure.... The paper states that effective communication enhances proper understanding between the sender and the receiver.... .... ... ... Communication between people of different cultures is challenging especially in cases where there is no proper interpretation....

The paper 'Your IT Solutions Human Resources" is a good example of a human resources case study.... In this report, there is going to be an introduction of the stages, which the company that was, selected, Your IT solutions, passed through until it became one of the pioneers in its business sector....

This paper "Importance of International Law on Human Rights" focuses on the fact that Human Rights have described as the inalienable moral entitlement to all persons equally, by virtue of their humanity, irrespective of race, nationality, or membership of any particular social group.... Running header: Importance of International Law on Human Rights Your Introduction Human Rights have described as the inalienable moral entitlement to all persons equally, by virtue of their humanity, irrespective of race, nationality, or membership of any particular social group....

As the paper "Quality and Standards - South Wales Fire and Rescue Service" tells, the Central Government has eased control, giving Fire and Rescue Services greater autonomy.... Quality assurance systems are essential if these organizations are to offer quality services to the communities they serve....