Essays on Social science Case Study

The aim of this study is to highlight the current strategic position of BlackBerry as well as technological issues, which the company encountered last year.... The study analyzes the position of BlackBerry by showing statistics where the market share of BlackBerry is not even close to its competitors....

This paper "Is the UK Recovering from Recession" discusses the recent financial crisis that brought a wave of distress and wreaked havoc on global economies.... All the major countries of the world suffered adversely from this financial shock and have been languishing in the dark for a long spell....

"Foreign Market Entry and Diversification" paper aims to analyze the case about Grupo Modelo and its international business operations.... By analyzing the global beer industry—looking at barriers to entry, the strengths of the competitors, and different trends in the market.... ... ... ... Carlos Fernandez should first consider adopting a global approach to doing business....

This paper "The Importance of Using ICT in the Classroom" focuses on the fact that ICT is beginning to have a great impact on classroom redesign and curriculum in many countries around the world, including Britain.... ICT has revolutionized the way of teaching and learning in the classroom.... .... ...

This paper analyzes Porter's Five Forces of Ford and the world automobile industry in 2009.... The automobile industry has a higher scope compared to other industries within the global market.... The increase in demand for automobiles has been the driving factor for a high scope of the industry.... ...

This paper "Yugoslavia: Death of a Nation" discusses the recent set of wars in former Yugoslavia that was historically inevitable.... The violent events leading to the recent disintegration will always remind the future generation of the repercussions of religious and ethnic intolerance.... ... ... ...

The paper "Retail Marketing of Tesco" highlights that One of the effective examples of selling private label products can be seen in Tesco, which is one of the largest retailers around the globe that sells private label products and services in its retail outlets.... ... ... ... Brand loyalty is easily acquired by retailers due to the uniqueness of private label products and services, as compared with products of national brands that are sold and bought all over the country....

The paper "Perspectives of the British Clothes Wholesaler in China" gives advice to thoroughly understand the Chinese culture and the importance of business relationships, to find the perfect Chinese partner with plenty of connections with the appropriate officials to involve him to a joint venture....

The paper presents the situation analysis of B&G Foods Company.... The report will present the company overview and its current strategies.... It will also analyze the need for specific products and service outlets.... It is necessary that there must be some promotional and marketing strategies.... ...

The paper 'Wikileaks and the Freedom of the Press' will clearly highlight the controversies that the corporation has been involved in, its role in the press and also the justification that WikiLeaks has advanced the freedom of the media through their transparency efforts of revealing the truth behind the various practices....

The fresh produce is often damaged before being delivered to the destination.... During the process of transpiration, the mother plant loses water.... But these.... ... ... The paper 'Fresh Tec - External Factors Affecting the Industry, Target Audience, Growth Plan ' is a meaty example of the marketing case study....

This paper ''Was the World Safer during the Cold War'' tells that the safety of the world is determined by the extent to which the people have peace and live in harmony.... There are various instances in which war or rumors of war have threatened the world peace.... ... ... ... The First and the Second World Wars were precarious times for the world....

The organization is the most successful fast food franchise in the world, with over 35,000 outlets under its name and a presence in over 100 countries.... McDonalds has been commercially successful over the past few years, and has reported increases in revenue or operating income.... ... ... The paper 'International Human Resources Issues at McDonald's' is a forceful example of human resources case study....

A crucial role is played by the federal government in supporting the construction of housing financially and offering ownership as well as rental support for households with lower income since the 1930s.... In the recent period, numerous programs are being funded by the Congress in.... ... ... The paper "Federal Government Housing Policies - Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac" is a perfect example of a macro & microeconomics case study....

It begins by identifying the role of federal budgets in influencing inflation and unemployment.... The research goes further to examine the.... ... ... The paper "Federal Budgeting System of Australia" is a perfect example of a macro & microeconomics case study.... This paper examines the critical elements of macroeconomics and how it affects and is affected by the federal budgeting system of Australia....

People Express Airlines was a low cost airline with its head offices in the North Terminal of Newark International Airport that remained in operation between 1981 and 1987, when it decided to enter a merger with Continental Airlines (Ulrich, Zenger and Smallwood, 1999, p.... 112).... ... ... ... The paper "A Thin Line between Project Success and Failure" is a brilliant example of a case study on management....

The paper "A Thorough Analysis of General Motor's Global Competitive Strategy" highlights that GM follows an effective global competitive strategy in order to gain a competitive advantage against their competitors in their home country, supplier country, customer country, and partner country.... ...

The given case study under the title "Applied Marketing Management" points out that this report outlines a new approach for managing brands that bring the process into line with recent advances in the management of flatter, customer-facing organizations.... .... ... ... This report also argues, with Marks & Spencer taken as a brand to analyze, that the traditional marketing and brand-building approach, characterized by a narrow, product-focused selling proposition, no longer adds sufficient customer value....

The paper "Marketing Communications on Drinks Market" focused attention on the drinks market of the United Kingdom.... As far as, the consumers are well informed, it becomes more difficult to satisfy their needs and desires.... Growing business competition force manufacturers to address marketing instruments in order to increase attractiveness of own product....

This paper "Comprehensive Financial Planning" focuses on the fact that adults work hard for over thirty years to feed and sustain their families.... When a person's working journey ends he deserves to have the financial means to cover the living expenses and medical expenses of his family.... .... ...

This work called "Promotional Activities of Hobbs" describes market retailer Hobbs and seeks to provide a marketing plan for the company that focuses on direct and personal marketing strategies.... From this work, it is clear that The Hobbs Company has already taken initiatives to change its image and target its markets more specifically....

This case study describes supply chain management.... This paper outlines the development of the electronic supply chain management, its advantages, sales order management, delivery management, impact on a supply chain, limitations of electric supply chain management and supply chain management for clothes industry....

The author states that when people buy different things, they are engaged in a special kind of process known as the decision making process.... The same is the case with the ESSENTIAL PHONES.... People when trying to buy the goods of this company, first pass the decision-making process to buy or no....

The purpose of this paper is to describe and analyze how the leadership and management practices at Wal-Mart enabled the firm to achieve global dominance.... Wal-Mart is the most successful retailer in the world and also the largest corporate employer in the world.... ... ... ... As we move forward in the 21st-century businesses have to recognize customers expect more from them than ever before....

This paper "Right-to-Work States and Laws" discusses the 'rights to work state' as a state-based legal concept, which is based on the constitutional principle of freedom of association and the principle of common law which declares rightful ownership of private property.... ... ... ... The right-to-work laws based on these legal principles confer to employees the right to act autonomously with regard to whether they should or should not financially support or join a union (DelPo & Guerin, 2011)....

The paper "Business Intelligence - Caesars Entertainment Corporation " highlights that Information Builders (a leading business intelligence solutions provider) is offering wonderful new technology-based solutions and capabilities for potential business development.... ... ... ... Generally, all the solutions of Information Builders are effective for all kinds of organizations....

This study presents the analysis of Airborne Express, seeking to establish the major causes of its poor performance in the express mail market.... The study has presented the major problem, its analysis, and the alternative recommendations for improving the performance of Airborne Express.... ... ...

The paper "Financial Analysis" is an outstanding example of a Finance & Accounting case study.... JD Wetherspoon is a fully-fledged company that is currently engaged in providing management services and development to various and diversified public houses.... The company owns several pubs and outlets that are spread in most parts of the U....

Indy Mac Bank exclusively dealt in Alt-A mortgage loans which were considered to have the highest credit rating and was safer than the subprime loans.... However during the boom.... ... ... The paper 'The Housing Bubble and Indy Mac Bank" is a great example of a management case study.... The Indy Mac bank collapsed in July 2008 is regarded as the most expensive failure in the history of the US....

The paper "Management of Suckwell Vacuum Cleaners Company" states that organizational re-engineering brings about an integrated partnership focus and maximises staff empowerment.... Quality systems will be transparent to the customer and control will be based upon value-added measurement.... ... ...

The paper 'Russels Model of Affect in Sizzler Restaurants" is a good variant of a case study on marketing.... The author uses the servicescape model and Russel's Model of Affect to explain Zoe's and Carol's responses to their Sizzler service encounter experience.... In this case, Zoe did not find the quality at Sizzler particularly good....

The author of the paper "E-Business Design in Colibri Tours" will begin with the statement that e-business applications would be using retail sales and supply chain integration and there has to be a tailored architecture that would be controlling the decision making process.... .... ... ... The internal process indicators would be said as follows and that could be a number of service denials that the server would be having, the performance of search tools used in the website, the quality of articles that have been used in the website, the variety of download formats that has been seen in the link format, the ease of maintaining a Web site, the average time to give feedback, etc....

The paper 'Ethical Issues and Corporate Culture in the Modern Business' is a dramatic example management case study.... Ethics is the main concern of modern businesses, as they should influence customers in a reliable way.... There are many issues, which should be observed from an ethical perspective....

This case study represents the retail purchasing and supply chain of Zara.... Zara produces wears for the global consumer market; thus, the need to understand the buying process towards fashion offers becomes a necessity in order to ensure that all programs target the needs of the consumer.... ... ...

This case study "Strengths and Weaknesses of Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy" describes LVMH as the world's largest French company dealing with the production and distribution of luxury goods.... This company is included in the Euro Next Paris Exchange and ranks among the top companies.... ... ... ... Their current strategy is to focus more on promoting their brand so that they can maintain and improve the consumer's perception of their products....

This paper "The Housing Bubble and Indy Mac Bank" focuses on the fact that the Indy Mac bank collapsed in July 2008 are regarded as the most expensive failure in the history of the US.... Indy Mac Bank exclusively dealt in Alt-A mortgage loans which were considered to have the highest credit rating....

The paper "Report on CANbus Technologies" describes that CANbus, therefore, offers one of highly reliable technology to link up Local networking needs as well as Wide-area Networks.... Whether the small adjustment of air sack in the automatic blood pressure check-up machine is needed.... ... ... ...

This paper "Relationship Benefits between Japan Venture Partners and Omnicom" will identify the various options available to Omnicom, including critical analysis/evaluation of the financial implications of each option, and provide a recommendation as to which finance option Omnicom should choose....

"Challenges Faced by the Apple Company" paper analizes the evolution of the Apple Computer was one of the most notable in the history of the computer industry.... Since it was incorporated on January 3, 1977, Apple Computer proved to be one of the forces to reckon with.... ... ... ... The dropping of the word computer from the company's name is one of the best ways to guide the thinking of the public that Apple Inc....

In the following paper 'Machiavelli and Hobbes Assess Aristotle's Polity' Aristotle's polity and Machiavelli and Hobbes's theories on politics are discussed.... A detailed analysis of each theory is given in comparison to each other and in comparison Aristotle's polity.... ... ... ... In the paper, there is a detailed discussion on how and why Machiavelli and Hobbes's concepts on proper political legitimacy would not be parallel to Aristotle's application of human nature to produce adequate political schemes for each separate society....

The author of this case study "Accounting and Finance in CSR Plc" describes features of CSR company and its comparison to Bond International Software Plc.... This paper outlines profitability, efficiency, liquidity, gearing, and investor's rations.... .... ... ... CSR is maintaining very high liquidity ratios....

This paper "TESCO: Forecasting Financial Statements" discusses TESCO as a well-diversified company; it has over the years created a great deal of value in the eyes of its customers.... There are many business entities that operate in this world to earn revenues for their respective owners.... ... ...

This paper "What Does the Term Celebrity Mean And How Do We Use It?... focuses on the fact that in modern culture artists enjoy an ambivalent status.... They are occasionally invited to appear and present their works in magnificent galleries and exhibitions.... .... ... ... The very best living artists are pursued by the press, and encouraged to participate in the modern phenomenon which is known as 'celebrity....

This paper "How to Increase the Sales of the Brand" presents some changes in the marketing and advertisement activities to increase the sales of the brand.... The main reasons for the bad performance of the brand have been low marketing and advertisements.... The market has been competitive and that has put the brand under more pressure....

The paper "Investment Strategy and Portfolio Management of Morris Fund" highlights that with revival in the economy, the competition will grow between different financial institutions, so at that time customers will prefer to have high returns with moderate associated risk.... .... ... ... It seems that Morris Capital need to trade-off between the risk associated with different investment options and the rate of return offered by them....

This case study outlines the main aspects of the marketing policy of Coca-Cola.... Because of the company's large influence, the success in achieving the company's mission depends on its ability to satisfy more of their beverage consumption demands.... Those are described and analyzed.... ... ... ...

The paper 'The IT Infrastructure of the Pharmacy Business' focuses on Information security which is a particular approach of protecting confidential data within a computer security system.... It precisely includes protection from unauthorized access, disturbance, or destruction to a set of information....

The paper analyses the actions of a killer who, due to police's incompetence, lived a free life and this led to the Boston catastrophe.... The aim of the paper is to help to avoid the errors of the police system in future, to reduce the chances of Americans meeting their untimely deaths.... ... ... ...

The paper "Business Improvement Strategies for Carnivore Urban" presents a solution for a city restaurant to use information technology acceptance of pre-orders in order to minimize the costs associated with the preparation of dishes for the future, not being sure that they will be ordered.... ... ...

"The Marketing Strategy of Cadbury through the 4P's of Marketing" paper analyzes the 4Ps of Cadbury and presents recommendations based on this analysis.... Cadbury is one of the most recognized confectionery brands in the world and more specifically the company is known for the chocolates.... ... ...