Essays on Social science Case Study

The case study "Key Principles of Corporate social Responsibility Based on Starbucks" is going to be used to illustrate the degree to which this company follows those principles in order to be accountable for its actions to the communities and environment.... The concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) which mainly draws from the notion that organisations do not exist in a vacuum but operate in anenvironment which can be classified as physical or social has evolved over time....

ost often agencies such as social welfare, schools, health practitioners and other authorities are able to give provide the necessary assistance to children in high-risk families or neighbourhoods, and the help are able to give positive results, especially when the children in question are provided with proper medical attention as well as psychiatric counselling (Faver, et al.... However, the communication gaps between the family members, the children's school's medical staff, social workers, the family's general practitioner, as well as some members of the police force were unable to build the clues that could have exposed the problems which the family was not showing to anyone (Radford, 2010....

Consequently, those left behind continue to languish in abject poverty and lack various social amenities available to citizens in other parts of the country such as Karachi, for instance.... Being a region that experiences constant spells of drought, the water project is significant in improving economic and social life of the locals (Shah & Baporikar, 2012)....

Digital evidence and computer crime: Forensic science, computers and the Internet.... Forensic science under siege: The challenges of forensic laboratories and the medico-legal death investigation system.... "Forensic Case Portfolio" paper outlines the process of collecting digital evidence from the crime scene....

The following paper highlights that the conclusions and propositions of any Social science research must be reliable and valid, reliability and validity are related but are different in their perception, this paper focuses on the definitions and meaning of validity and reliability....

According to Cooper (2007), studies show that the world loses approximately five million children due to malnutrition related diseases.... Most of these children come from developing.... ... ... In Niger, 17 per cent of the children have malnutrition related ailments (Global Living, 2014).... It was because of these issues that saw the emergence of Plumpy'nut, a product manufactured by Nurtiset Nutrition for Niger- Plumpy'nut The rate at which children are dying of ailments related to malnutrition is quite stunning....

The study "Corporate social Responsibility in Business" focuses on the critical analysis of the three different views of CSR based on a case study by Velasquez (2012) titled 'The tobacco companies and product safety' (p.... Corporate social Responsibility Case Study ... orporate social responsibility (CSR) and business ethics are intertwined.... his approach represents the narrow view of making profits but accepts that practicing some degree of social responsibility will result in net gains to the company in terms, for instance, of avoiding too costly and discomfiting regulation, establishing cordial customer relationships, amicable supplier relationships, or the politics of networking (Zu, 2009, p....

There are certain ethical issues that the GE (General Electric) faced when introducing diagnostic equipment of low costs as a strategy implementation in the developing world.... For one, the GE introduced into the developing world/ local market, a product that it would not have.... ... ... In fact, the idea had been shelved in the 1990s for this reason but was later one deemed worthy of consideration in the local markets because of the trade offs that low income users Case Study: Healthcare Number There are certain ethical issues that the GE (General Electric) faced when introducing diagnostic equipment of low costs as a strategy implementation in the developing world....

Opinion and award Summary For the past several years, the district has spent a considerable amount of money on training middle science school tutors in a program called FAST.... The FAST program is a practical approach to the science curriculum, which is considerably different from the previous science-tutoring program.... John Schleifer, who is the assistant superintendent for secondary school education and acting on behalf of the district superintendent for education, decided to offer both seventh and eighth grade science in summer schools....

But the science itself has been unable to explain the role of hypnotization in the broader context of effective changes that occur in the physiological responses of the subject, under hypnotization.... The modern science has frowned on the cause and consequences of hypnosis basically because of the belief that the responses produced by the hypnotic process can also be otherwise produced.... Most important of all is the fact that even if the role of hypnotization in effecting a change in the physical experiences of the subject, is denied, medical science, nevertheless must acknowledge the role of suggestions and its effectiveness in the process of hypnotization....

"Inventory, Warehousing & Cash Cycle Apollo Shoes Case" paper finalizes the audit program of Apollo Shoes and designs test of controls, a substantive test of transactions, and analytical procedures for the Inventory and Warehousing Cycle, and the Cash Cycle.... ... ... ... The tests of controls, substantive tests of transactions and analytical procedures on inventory and warehousing cycle, and the cash cycle, are designed to ensure that the balances affected by these cycles are stated in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the financial statements....

social Intelligence: Case Studies social Intelligence: Case Studies 1.... In this context, an inclusive definition is relevant, social Intelligence is the capacity to understand and respond effectively to the emotions, social cues and needs of others in a way that furthers our own values and demonstrates respect for others at the individual, team, organizational and global levels” ( Hughes & Terrell 2011)....

Further to our telephonic conversation I reviewed the accounting statements of Karate King you mailed me.... I have attached the Income Statement and the Balance Sheet of the Club as per the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).... .... ... ... Further to our telephonic conversation I reviewed the accounting statements of Karate King you mailed me....

The Channel 4 was established during the year 1982.... Through vision and dedicated leadership, it has been able to reach a position of dominance in the TV industry by even being able to go ahead of its nearest competitors in this field. ... ... t is proposed to take up the financial study of this success story and the broad framework under which the financial controls are established in Channel 4....

Marketing science Institute.... Public promotion involves activities such as sponsorships and corporate social responsibilities.... Reebok has been involved in numerous sponsorships and corporate social responsibilities.... This paper under the title "Brand Management - Reebok" focuses on the fact that Reebok is an American-inspired, international brand that produces and markets sports and lifestyle products based on a strong legacy and legitimacy in fitness, sports, and women's groupings....

Thus, one of the leading social theorists till date, Max Weber is a prime engineer of the Social science in the topical time.... However, according to Mill certain institutions cannot be compared to one another against a single social backdrop.... The social relations are important aspects of the society and during a social change these relations and social practices are also vulnerable to alteration and modification....

The paper "social Work Ethics" believes to unearth the problem behavior and work toward resolving it, it's necessary to employ cognitive-behavioral models, initiate dialogue with the couple to ventilate on the grey areas, and find an amicable solution to the problem.... My occupation advances social change finds solutions to problems facing people in a society and empowers human well-being.... Both the General social Care Council (GSCC) and the British Association of social Workers (BASW) codes of ethics will form the basis of my interventions in the defensive social work that aims to protect the girl-child from abuse....

Name: Instructor: Course: Date: Psychology Case Analysis Jason, a 32 years old factory worker, visited a psychologist complaining of feeling sad and hopeless, inability to concentrate, and lack of appetite.... Since he lost his job for taking too many sick days off, his appearance was flail and lifeless, spoke in a monotone, slept about 14 hours a day, and rarely participated in family matters....

The social condition of the country was also not considered to be stable as there was conflict between the two classes of residents in the country.... Lenzing AG was considered to be amongst the biggest producers of the rayon fiber worldwide in the year 1990.... The company was situated in a small town that was around 70 kilometers away from Salzburg and is a company of Austrian origin....

Case Study 1.... Why might the food cost percentage be rising?... There can be many reasons for increase in the food cost.... The external factors can be the general cost of buying ingredients.... The internal factors can be waste in the restaurant kitchen, employee theft, not using consistent portion control, buying food for home, poor staff education, poor book keeping and using only one food vendor....

The paper "Corporate social Responsibility and Marketing Strategies: Apple" is an outstanding example of a marketing case study.... The paper "Corporate social Responsibility and Marketing Strategies: Apple" is an outstanding example of a marketing case study.... Corporate social Responsibility and Marketing Strategies: Apple Case Study CSR and Marketing Strategies: Apple Case Study In the business world, the need to subscribe to values and norms of the society pushes companies into structuring their operational frameworks and strategies to safeguard the societal rules, moral provisions and values....

Name Date History and Political science: A Case Study This paper presents an argument from a hydrologist point of view for charging the defendant in the Woburn area with the pollution of water well that caused children in the Woburn area to contract leukemia, cardiac arrhythmias, and various immune and neurological disorders.... History and Political science: A Case Study This paper presents an argument from a hydrologist point of view for charging the defendant in the Woburn area with the pollution of water well that caused children in the Woburn area to contract leukemia, cardiac arrhythmias, and various immune and neurological disorders....

It I will involve reflecting on the various developmental theories discussed in Henderson and Thompson book such as Piaget's stages of cognitive development, Freud's psychosexual stages, Selman's descriptions and Erickson's theory of social Case Management Presentation Case Management Presentation (Case Study) Introduction This study is based on case management as leant on Henderson and Thompson book “counseling Children," chapters 1-7.... It I will involve reflecting on the various developmental theories discussed in Henderson and Thompson book such as Piaget's stages of cognitive development, Freud's psychosexual stages, Selman's descriptions and Erickson's theory of social development....

Today's business environment is increasingly becoming more turbulent, chaotic and challenging than ever before and to survive, it is vital that a firm can do something better than its competitors ( Wonglimpiyarat 2004:1).... Globalisation has not only altered the nature and the.... ... ... tensity of competition but has had to dictate and shape organizations in terms of what consumers wants, how and when they want it and what they are prepared to pay for it (Hagan 1996:1). ...

Hamdan v.... Rumsfeld 548 US 557 (2006) Facts: This case involves Salim Ahmed Hamdan, who was detained in Guantanamo Naval Base in Cuba after his capture during the invasion of Afghanistan, and is the plaintiff in this case.... Hamdan was the bodyguard and driver of Osama Bin Laden and is a citizen of Yemen....

The paper "The Blue Wall of Silence Case" highlights that if the incident was well-publicized, then allowing Cohen to go free no doubt contributes to the sense that the black community is powerless to stop dirty officers, which would no doubt reduce the black community's morale.... ... ... ... The assault charges were probably politically expedient themselves....

New York: Nova science Publishers.... This paper "social Media Marketing" focuses on the fact that social media marketing is a process where businesses gain public attention through social media sites.... This is the ultimate marketing strategy for this smartphone because it is designed in a manner factoring all the social media platforms.... social MEDIA MARKETING social Media Marketing Executive Summary social media marketing is a process where businesses gain public attention through social media sites....

However, crime has evolved over time and has become more complex, which calls for new investigation techniques like forensic science.... Justice and Forensic science ... However, crime has evolved over time and has become more complex, which calls for new investigation techniques like forensic science.... The introduction of forensic science in the judicial system was a big place to the path of justice because it helps in cases where there are no witnesses to testify....

"Analysis of Casey Consumer v Seller Case" paper analizes the case which elaborates on the economic loss suffered as a result of the undisclosed unreasonably dangerous elements of the good.... Casey is justified to claim consequential damages for indirect economic loss suffered.... .... ... ... The pilot of the Curry Spraying suffered personal injury as a result of an undisclosed defect in the Lear Jet....

The paper "The social Learning Theory" discusses that social learning theory says people learn things by observing other people's actions.... Career Counseling al Affiliation Career Counseling Case Study1: Katie The first approach that can be used to tackle the case revolves around the social learning theory.... According to Dawis (2001), the social learning theory says that people learn things by observing what the other people are doing....

Starbucks: Case Study Name: Course: Professor: Institution: City and State: Date: Introduction A crisis is an unfortunate situation that has created a threat to an organisation's existence, and the management has to respond to the ongoing threat.... To maintain a good reputation even in times of crisis it is imperative that an organisation has a good crisis-management strategy in place (Hooghiemstra, 2000)....

The company's primary activity is the construction of industrial buildings.... Fosters Construction Limited has been in operation for 24 years, during which its products were spread over a wide geographical.... ... ... The company has developed a favorable corporate image based on innovation and a high level of technological advancements....

We may briefly introduce the case first and then move on to understand the legal framework relevant to the case followed by simple arguments for both sides, ethical principles, code of ethics to be followed by social workers and finally anti discriminatory practices in order to prove that the young girl who is the victim in our case, had the right to abortion and I, as the nurse she consulted am bound to advise likewise. ... espite the negative arguments we need to consider the arguments in favor as well as the code of ethics as a social worker....

The relationship between the school and the community is a very vital point for the successful operations of the institution and their major concern is that they are inseparable.... Neither of the two cannot be separated or operated without effective communication between the two.... ... ... tities since this will lead to paralysis of one of the components either the school or the negative relations or support of the community stakeholders....

Texaco was facing huge ethical culture problem due to many reasons like racist behavior of its employees and managers, lack of diversity policy and inequity across workforce in terms of pay scale, job specifications etc.... The employees used abusive and racist language while.... ... ... At the same time, the organization was paying lower wages to the minority employees, thus displaying blatant biases against the minority employees. ...

As the Head of Ticketing for the London 2012 Olympics, Paul Williamson was expected to set prices for events tickets and through this task, he was to ensure that the 2012 London Olympics maximize on its revenue potential and it ends up a profitable undertaking for the city of.... ... ... Despite the pressure to maximize on the revenue potential, Williamson was expected to set the prices to a level that will guarantee that all the events will be fully packed with spectators (Gourville and Bertini, 1). ...

International Journal of social Research Methodology, 12(3), pp.... Ethics in healthand social care.... "Case Analysis Based on the Principles and Processes of Ethical Practice in Care Provision" paper analyzes the hypothetical case of Mrs.... S based on the principles of ethical practice....

It is vital to note that Nikisha Kitchens is basically composed of a computer network that is divided into three main segments, which are, a business and sales unit, plant unit and a remote network of an outlet store.... Upon a thorough analysis of this network, it is essential to.... ... ... The use of Fast Ethernet Protocol will offer a significant number of advantages such as speedy transfer of data up to a maximum of 100Megabytes per second....

Woodrow Wilson came as a reformist to the field of public administration and he gave a new dimension to the incumbent domain by introducing concepts and reforms that would enable performing the tasks better in the field of public administration.... His efforts were based on the.... ... ... The entire effort was based on double decades contributions which came to forth in true spirit only in 1940s. ...

This paper "social Work & Law" presents a case study of two children, A and B.... Case reviews, especially in relation to social work, are considered important for the present and future social work agencies as they tend to encourage evidence-informed practice as well as much research.... According to social health records filed by Hackney's Children and Young People's Service, it was observed that the mother, Ms.... MPLICATIONS TO social WORK PRACTICE ...

This work "Australian Law Case" describes Malcolm and his trip to Georgia.... The author outlines breach of contract, damages for the losses suffered by him due to negligence of Georgia.... From this work, it is clear that Malcolm can claim damages for fraudulent representation made by Georgia in respect to her high standard of maintenance in her pet care firm....

a.... A Pareto chart illustrates the 80/20 rule, which states that a few causes (20%) are responsible for most of the problems (80%).... The chart separates the vital few from the trivial many.... It identifies groupings of most frequent qualitative data in order to pinpoint prioritisation.... ...

Emirates Airlines devotes a considerable volume of its marketing budget toward promotion by selecting differentiation strategies to give the business more competitive edge in this highly competitive market environment.... Online advertising and PR are essential to Emirates.... ... ... The focus of marketing is to project the image that Emirates Airlines is superior to competition in terms of in-flight quality and the delivery of concentrated customer service....

The strategy was to target the corporate clients called customer acquisition strategy.... At the beginning, marketing the new product to the organizations was.... ... ... The goal was to convince the clients to use and appreciate it.... This will enable people to get their employers to sign up the service....

There is no justification to increase taxes for arguably the hardest working people in the country.... I t is not easy to one to set up a business that nets over $250,000 per annum.... The.... ... ... Increasing tax on the so-called rich in society is frustrating and discouraging.... The government should instead come up with sound economic policies that ensure rapid economic growth....

This paper tells that cooper's corporate strategy is a mix of diversification and complementary building by which the company diversifies into related areas that are closer to its core competence as well as build businesses around complementary strengths.... ... ... ... This paper gives information that this mix of diversification and complementary building around its core strengths has been called 'Cooperation'....

When speaking of centralized controls, one is referring to a situation where the education administrative authority is not vested, on the people but in a centralized body.... This main body has complete control over all resources that pertain to the educational system.... Lunenburg,.... ... ... 2010 explains that school decision-making models fall under, political, organized, rational-bureaucratic, and participatory decision-making paradigms....

The study "social Work Through Lifespan" focuses on the critical analysis of the experience of a 16 years old Maria from Central Victoria Town who was sexually abused at the age of 15.... It analyzes her BPS and outlines the role of social workers in child sexual abuse and education.... social work is an essential part of the community service that assists in running intervention mechanisms for the challenges within the society (Dickens, 2009)....

It is considered that one of the most challenging tasks which board of directors face is hiring CEO's.... Hiring managers although is not so.... ... ... CEO's are entrusted with the task of selecting and hiring mangers.... It is usually considered that if the appointed CEO serves as an effective leader, the whole organization can be steered to success....

The virtue should not be encouraged or discouraged, but should be emphasized, as this will help in meeting the needs of women and young girls among other minor members of the community.... Following the study case, we see the.... ... ... At first, they think she is doing little, but through upholding the diversity, they end up realizing that she is doing a lot to benefit the school's society....