Essays on Social science Case Study

We are living the knowledge society where information is considered as one of the most important asset for an organization.... Having living in a society where there is information overload and each day tones of information from dozens of sources, it has become an important task for the organization not only to store that information and prevent it from getting wasted, but to manipulate it and use it in such a way so that it helps in achieving the organizational goal effectively....

This paper "English vowels" is a discussion about the length of English vowels from the point of view of phonetics and phonology.... The study focuses on the characterization of English into monophthongs and diphthongs, several factors that impact the length of English vowels.... ... ... ... This paper has now established a sufficient background to begin the primary discussion concerning the length of English vowels....

In the following paper 'Introductory Statistics: Ramada' the author discusses the company, which focuses the research on food quality, room quality, and hotel staff service quality.... The independent variables are the customers' age and customers' rank.... ... ... ... The author states that the independent variables are food quality, hotel staff service quality, and room quality....

The paper "Big Screen's Big Failure" resumes that the Conquistadors movie emerged as a failing project, even after a heavy investment had been done to make the film a success.... the major problem is that the promising product was longer than would normally be expected of a commercialized film product....

This project will evaluate and provide recommendations on the potentials of developing a property in the Fountain bridge area, which was formerly a brewery, also called Fountain South East.... I will try to ascertain: ... ... hey have ceased all operations in this particular location as part of a program of rationalization and are therefore placing the property on the market....

Respective to the nature of the project, it shall also provide clear view of what value does this project adds to overall organization in terms of economic benefits, social benefits, event growth, quality and sustainability, tourism, education, community and sector development etc (Christie, and McAteer, 2006)....

The MGM Grand Hotel of Las Vegas, Nevada met one of the deadliest hotel fires in the history of America on November 21, 1980 that killed 84 people and injured another 679.... This tragic incident proved to be a lesson for all the hotel managements .... ... ... The MGM Grand Hotel of Las Vegas, Nevada met one of the deadliest hotel fires in the history of America on November 21, 1980 that killed 84 people and injured another 679....

The paper "Protecting Eco-System of the Lundy Marine Nature Reserve" discusses that despite the controversy the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) was able to successfully reintroduce the gray wolves into central Idaho and in the areas of Yellowstone National Park.... ... ... ... In 1987, the efforts of Northern Rocky Mountain Recovery team resulted in the approval of their plan, stipulated that for the next three consecutive years each of the three should be able to maintain a minimum of 10 breeding pairs so that FWS be able to de-list the wolves as an endangered species....

The author of "The Benefits of Globalisation in IKEA and Other Similar Businesses around the World" paper, using IKEA as an example, analyzes how globalization has benefited similar businesses worldwide.... IKEA is a multinational group of businesses involved in selling ready-to-assemble furniture....

"Business-Level and Corporate-Level Strategies: Wal-Mart" paper focuses on Wal-Mart, a publicly traded retail firm based in the US.... The firm is one of the biggest retail firms not in the USA.... It has millions of employees in the USA as well as throughout the world where it operates its branches....

The paper 'Accidents at Work in Construction Industry' is a relevant example of an engineering and construction case study.... Accidents occur in construction sites.... Some accidents may actually lead to death or extreme health condition that would incapacitate the affected person.... The accidents furthermore affect the construction process and hinder the efficient flow of work....

The author of the following paper under the titled 'Women in the Decision-Making and Leadership Roles' concerns the challenges to the involvement and advancement of the women in the decision-making and leadership roles which are several and vary accordingly.... ... ... ... It is notable that the beginning ten years of the career of a person are critical to laying the foundation required....

The paper "Development of ICT" tells us about maintenance of ICT facilities.... The project will involve the development of ICT program within communities with limited financial power and with no electricity supply in the project area.... ... ... ... While the Timor Leste's capital Dili is well endowed with telecommunications infrastructure including coverage of mobile phones with some free public WiFi hotspots being available, in the rural setting of this region such infrastructure is limited....

This research 'Relationship between Midwestern and Midwestern Medical Group' will begin with the statement that there are a number of different issues in the relationship that was established between Midwestern and Midwestern Medical Group.... The first issue focuses on the structure of Midwestern....

The paper 'Leaders of Virgin Atlantic CEO' focuses on leadership qualities which are very important with respect to the style of leadership adopted and the overall performance of the organization because the qualities determine how the individual treats the employees and how the employees respond....

The main idea of this study is to analyze Oman Oil Company.... The author assesses the formation of strategies in the company, competitive advantages due to the strategies, application of strategies using resources, challenges faced by the organization.... ... ... ... In the current epoch, business firms are exposed to cut-throat competition with each other....

The study "Southwest Airlines Comparative Analysis" presents an evaluation of the company's structure, culture, and leadership compared to its competitors.... Southwest airline was founded in the year 1971 by Herb Kelleher and Rolling King.... Its headquarters are located in Dallas.... ... ... ... The airline has remained profitable for the past 30 years despite other airlines recording an increase in debts and losses....

In the paper 'Effective Succession Planning for Berkshire Hathaway,' the author discusses the main problem facing investor Perez today, which is whether to make his investments in Berkshire Hathaway.... In particular, his dilemma is to make an honest assessment of investment risks.... ... ... ... The author states that Mr....

The airline has maintained profitability and steady growth for more than four decades by virtue of being the highest market share holder of the low-cost carrier segment.... With its entire fleet of more.... ... ... an 500 planes being Boeing 737 planes, Southwest deviates from the traditional strategy of ferrying passengers to major hubs in favor of ordinary destinations....

"Risk and Safety Engineering, Operability Technique, FMECA Approach in the Identification Hazards" paper is concerned with the identification and elimination of hazards whose inherent existence in the system may be brought about with other failures.... ... ... ... The adoption of a quantitative approach with regard to the fault tree analysis of this system involves a series of development safety considerations....

The paper 'Product Evaluation - Fast Food Restaurant ' is an outstanding example of a marketing case study.... Fast food restaurants are taking a toll on the American lifestyle with most people visiting the joints quite often.... An estimated 50 million are served by these food joints daily.... In that regard, I will evaluate the marketing mix of fast-food restaurants....

In the essay 'Sidney Water's Customer Information Billing System' the author discusses the culture of the company.... Very large and complex projects were expected to be fraught with delays and changes, rescheduling of completions times and budgets overruns, and based on what happens from the start....

The paper "Conflict of Implementing Software System into ADSA" deals with different circumstances that are caused when an organization has a poor leadership style.... Often the success and growth of the organization totally depend on the leaders and how well they communicate with their group members....

It is important to understand that the overall increase in the level of liabilities within the current year is attributed to a direct increase in the level of taxation and social security and accruals for amounts that are still being owed to the different affiliates.... Corporate social Responsibility ... orporate social responsibility is imminent engagement of voluntary activities undertaken by organisations in order to operate in economic; social and environmental sustainable manner (Oxfam International, 2015)....

Business sustainability is the management of financial, environmental / ecological and social aspects of a business (Edgeman and Eskildsen 2013).... usiness sustainability is the management of financial, environmental / ecological and social aspects of a business.... Information is nowadays being passed through social media on business's responsibility on the environment (Schaltegger, Lüdeke-Freund & Hansen 2012).... Increased research will be accompanied by increased sustainability from the environmental, social and economic points of view....

The case study "Marketing Principles and Applications of Company G" describes the main aspects of the company's marketing strategies.... This paper discusses product support of Mission Statement, target market, competitive environment, SWOT, and PESTLE analysis.... ... ... ... A consumer can use the appliance even without reading the instructions leaflet....

"Copy Right Law and Property" paper identifies whether the question regarding the issues faced by Donaghy is whether he holds some properties or not.... He holds some properties in the parallel world and whether Jack Donaghy has got any right over his properties under the existing law or not.... ...

The paper "Pepsi and Kraft Foods Inventory Management" focuses on the types of inventories and operational issuers in two companies.... Pepsi is a multinational food and beverage company that was founded in 1965.... Its headquarters are located in New York.... ... ... ... Pepsi Company manages three types of inventories....

"Choosing a Distributor: SYSCO" paper describes the history of the company, geographical areas that they serve, the main competitors, an overview of this company's payment policy including, the objective of the payment policy, the costs of paying early, and the costs of late payment.... .... ... ...

The paper 'Christian's Education Planning" is a good example of an education case study.... In order to secure reasonable and well rewarding employment in this increasingly changing and competitive world that has been characterized by technological advances, Christian's children have to acquire high education and training qualifications....

The current case study "Lands End Where Buyers Rule" is aimed to explain that the company operates in the organizational market has been the number of direct customers are quite less but they make the purchase in huge bulk.... Reportedly, as a result, each and every customer is of great importance....

This paper "The Obesity Problem in America" discusses that obesity is a global problem that has come to the world's attention.... It has now developed as an epidemic in the United States of America, with one-third of its people suffering from this condition.... ... ... ... Obesity is a disease state which was initially considered to have no genetic role in its causation....

The following investigаtion is а cаse study of the successes аnd fаilures of one smаll compаny in the soft drink wаrs.... It is а testаment to the meаning of brаnds аnd the lengths thаt loyаl consumers go to keep Double- Colа аs their fаvorite beverаge.... ... ... ... As the discussion stresses the Double- Colа Compаny is one of severаl smаll soft drink compаnies thаt compete fiercely for mаrket shаre in the beverаge industry....

he last form of accommodation for tourists in Brazil include the farm strays and the apartments, meant for the small social class tourist.... The paper "Key Tourist Attraction Sites of Brazil " is a great example of a tourism case study.... Brazil is one of the leading tourist destination countries, not only in South America but in the whole world at large....

These should convey a clear and concise message to the end user and also ensure that they are not in violation of any social or cultural norms.... The paper "Marketing of Quick Travel Medical Systems" is an outstanding example of a marketing case study.... Quick Travel Medical Systems, Inc....

The paper "Preoperational and Concrete Operational Thinking" states that determination of the varying levels of childhood cognitive development involves a practical understanding of Piaget's theories and sensible approaches to gathering appropriate data.... ... ... ... Classification, a child's ability to reason about the properties of an object, and to categorise according to logical assessment, was displayed in differing proportions by each subject....

This paper "Operational Management - ASOS Online Clothing" focuses on the fact that in any business enterprise, the job of an operations manager is to manage the procedures of converting inputs into the preferred outputs.... The stated operations have been found to affect organizations.... .... ... ...

The current government is still currently working on improving and implementing reforms in politics, economy, and social policies among others, indicating that it continues to attract foreign investors in the land ... The company that is the subject of this study is Bettys and Taylors of Harrogate Ltd....

Human-centred computing: cognitive, social and ergonomic aspects.... The author tries to understand the impact of advertising and marketing for the brand Sainsbury's.... The author explains the structure, role, and relationships between parties in the communications industry, and identifies current trends in advertising and promotion and evaluate their impact....

Tyrell's crisp business has undergone drastic change in the recent past fuelled by application of direct marketing strategy that has taken the business to the needed heights.... As a result the business has been able to move to where it is now.... In its operation the business has applied direct marketing strategy as one of the strategy that has taken the business to the recent height....

Samsung Electronics Co.... Ltd.... is Korea based global leader in electronic products, digital convergence technologies, telecommunication, digital media and semiconductor.... The company had massive turnover of $56.... billion with $ 7.... billion profits in 2005.... On account of its aggressive marketing plan the company had phenomenal growth in recent years in North America and Western Europe....

Steve Job's Apple is a somewhat formal, traditional business that places emphasis on the organizational arrangement and authority structures to get things done because workers have an employment relationship with the firm (surname 134).... .... ... ... From the two readings, Steve Jobs is different from Mary Kay....

The paper "The Value and Importance of Training at FedEx" studies the current trends in training and development and the most appropriate training selection for FedEx.... The author focuses on the best ways of applying the training strategies in the company.... ... ... ... Federal Express, better known as FedEx, is a company based in the United States; it provides logistics services to other companies....

This paper "The Sale and Supply of Goods to Consumers Regulations" discusses contracts that specify a particular time for completion are termed as contracts where time is of the essence.... In such contracts, any delay in completion is held to be an infringement of contractual terms.... ... ... ... The remedies available for breach of contract of sale are repaired; replacement; partial refund; rejection and full refund....

The author of the paper "Steve Jobs And Mary Kay" compares these two individuals that are running two different organizational structures which demand different control strategies.... he writer uses Weber's definition of the elements that are requisite for charisma.... ... ... ... For Apple to retain its technological leadership it relied mainly on its proprietary technologies such as its superior capabilities in graphics, design, and sound....

This paper ''The Human Rights ''shall be analyzing the human rights violation in the recent past and going on the route of investigating the reasons behind such heinous crimes.... uman rights violations have rocketed the world over time.... Continents such as Africa and Asia are the most vulnerable places for gross misuse of power....

The ability of public health organizations to provide essential services and also to respond to emergencies can be considered as strength of such organizations.... The systems and organizational capacity assessments and measures are considered as components that are important in.... ... ... The paper "Financial Performance Management of a Health-Sector Organization - Amedisys" is a perfect example of a finance and accounting case study....

"SWOT and Ratio Analysis: The Tesco" paper analyses the external and internal factors that affect the company.... This is through the examination of Porter's Framework on the concept of SWOT analysis that is perfectly attached to the progress of operations in an enterprise.... ... ... ... The food and drink retail sector represents the greatest industry in the UK and this provides employment opportunities that boost the living standards of the occupants of the UK....

The case study "Tips to Prevent Cheating" states that cheating within the college campus has been a huge concern for various college authorities from numerous years.... Based on the case scenario, the proportion of the students involved in cheating has been quite prevalent at Rocky University.... ...

"A Tour Facility Survey: Nando's Restaurant and Ritz Carlton" paper contains a summary of a tour undertaken in Toronto and Ontario, Canada.... The tour involved two famous facilities namely, Nandos restaurant and Ritz Carlton Hotel.... Nandos restaurant is known for its PERi-PERi flamed grilled chicken....