Social science Case Study Essay Samples and Topics Online

Practical Solutions for Crown Cork Seal Company

3 pages (888 words) , Download 4 , Case Study

In the paper 'Practical Solutions for Crown Cork Seal Company,' the author provides SWOT Analysis as a technique that is used to understand the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.... The threats and weaknesses enable the management to understand the factors that may be hindering.... ...

Preview sample

Impact of Corporate Culture and Pressure to Meet the Numbers in Accounting Reporting Environmen

2 pages (684 words) , Download 2 , Case Study

Free

The paper "Impact of Corporate Culture and Pressure to Meet the Numbers in Accounting Reporting Environment" lists actions that B&L managers took to artificially boost short-term results, how the corporate culture at B&L may have contributed to managers' pressure to achieve budgetary results.... ...

Preview sample

Business - Talent Drycleaners

3 pages (750 words) , Download 9 , Case Study

Free

Talent Drycleaners Executive Summary The document is about business planning setting up procedures and guidelines for the new business to follow.... It gives opportunities to the students in postgraduate education and entrepreneurial businesses classes to cogitate the all-important ideas of logjams in handling service operations....

Preview sample

Structural Stability: the Alamillo Bridge

2 pages (500 words) , Download 25 , Case Study

Free

A paper "Structural Stability: the Alamillo Bridge" discusses the structure of the Alamillo Bridge and its action under various loading conditions.... The bridge is one of the long-span bridges crossing the Guadalquivir River built on the occasion of Expo '92 held in 1992 in Seville (Spain).... ....

Preview sample

The Authenticity of the Company

2 pages (703 words) , Download 2 , Case Study

Free

In the paper 'The Authenticity of the Company' the author describes the company, which will be operated by five people who are the founders of the web-based business.... The founders will form a limited liability partnership written agreement following the legal statutory requirements.... ... ... ...

Preview sample

The Effect of Proxemics on the Eye Contact

2 pages (716 words) , Download 15 , Case Study

Free

In the paper 'The Effect of Proxemics on the Eye Contact' the author explains the effect of proxemics on eye contact between Jesse and Celine.... The scene clearly shows that reveals that Jesses and Celine are attracted to each other.... They were not close to each other there.... ... ... ... The author states that Jesse and Celine were using eye contact to communicate with each other but they were also trying to ensure that no one notices them in their communication....

Preview sample

Marketing of G-Viral software

3 pages (748 words) , Download 0 , Case Study

Free

This G-viral antivirus bases on a marketing plan that highlights the strategies employed to change some of the sales, as well as.... ... ... E-connect also create softwares that are highly scalable and environmental friendly.... The business provides anti-virus software, which accommodates any traffic spasm found to slow down the performance of a computer....

Preview sample

Ruths Chris: The High Stakes of International Expansion

2 pages (500 words) , Download 22 , Case Study

Free

The first criteria involved selection of beefeaters, as Ruth's Chris is majorly a steak house, thus needed a market of beefeaters (Clow & Baack, 2009).... Given that the company's model only used USDA Prime beef, the target market had to be allowing exportable beef.... Increased.... ... ... In addition, high disposable income would allow for increased consumer purchasing power....

Preview sample

Inexorable Fate of Catherine

3 pages (920 words) , Download 2 , Case Study

Free

In the paper 'Inexorable Fate of Catherine' the author through the character of Catherine realizes the futility of human existence when death appears as a powerful force that ruins everything and leaves no chance to its victims.... He unveils the harsh reality of life.... ... ... ... The author states that the actions and attitude of Catherine towards life and death, religion, and atheism reflected that a person with a wide range of feelings had a fuller life than a person with a more restricted range....

Preview sample

Bradycardia: Diagnosis and Treatment

3 pages (836 words) , Download 2 , Case Study

Free

In the paper 'Bradycardia: Diagnosis and Treatment' the author discusses the case of a 55-year-old male patient who reported to his doctor that he had been experiencing dizzy spells and fainting.... Though he was in generally good physical condition he said that he was experiencing shortness of breath....

Preview sample

The Competitive Forces Confronting Netflix

2 pages (665 words) , Download 9 , Case Study

Free

The paper "The Competitive Forces Confronting Netflix" discusses that Netflix has the advantage of having a strong chain of suppliers and service providers, among which are Hollywood movie studios, the US Postal service, and major card companies including Visa and MasterCard, among others.... ... ...

Preview sample

The Failure of Management of National Westminster Bank

2 pages (806 words) , Download 13 , Case Study

Free

The paper "The Failure of Management of National Westminster Bank" will begin with the statement that the National Westminster Bank's move to speed up reorganization by shedding excess fat and increasing profitability to make itself attractive to its own shareholders.... ... ... ... The main defense NatWest against the hostile bids from The Bank of Scotland and the Royal Bank of Scotland by December 1999 – came way too late....

Preview sample

Jaguar Land Rover

2 pages (500 words) , Download 8 , Case Study

Free

The Jaguar Land Rover(JLR) was carried out from by two British car brands which was designed, manufactured and engineered in United Kingdom.... JLR is a Tata Motors Limited subsidiary, which we know a major player of vehicle manufacturing in India. ... ... aguar cars were founded in 1922.... ... ...

Preview sample

The National Guard

3 pages (750 words) , Download 2 , Case Study

The National Guard has its very own “stamp of distinction” because it serves the people of the country unconditionally.... Any citizen getting enrolled as a National Guard does not fail to experience a sense of exuberance and adventure because they know that their countrymen depend on them.... ....

Preview sample

Analyzing Visual Media

4 pages (1000 words) , Download 3 , Case Study

Free

This study discusses the advertising of Phillip Morris' Marlboro Man who was a common feature of advertisements for cigarettes for a long time.... This particular ad shows the Marlboro man sitting on (presumably) a horse since he is holding reins in his hand while he is lighting a cigarette.... ... ...

Preview sample

Islamic Finance

2 pages (500 words) , Download 2 , Case Study

Free

This is because the world is advancing in technology, which requires the Islamic Finance to upgrade their systems in accordance with new inventories thus thriving not only in their respective regions but.... ... ... Though some complies with this transition, some still disagrees and curses this revolution citing that it does not comply with Islamic Sharia law tracing their faith and beliefs from Quran and Prophet Mohammed (DiVanna & Sreih, 2009)....

Preview sample

DYADIC RELATIONSHIPS and (B) CHARISMATIC AND TRANSFORMATION LEADERSHIP

2 pages (500 words) , Download 2 , Case Study

Free

231).... Being a leader, it becomes of a paramount importance for a leader to interact, direct, motivate and provide requisite guidance to the.... ... ... As a result, this exchange relationships between and among leaders and the subordinates ensure the attainment of organisational objectives.... First, when leaders interact with the subordinates and give them a due Comment on “Most leaders develop a high exchange relationship with a small number of trusted subordinates who function as assistants, lieutenants or advisers....

Preview sample

Ford Competitors Analysis

2 pages (500 words) , Download 3 , Case Study

Free

A paper "Ford Competitors Analysis" reports that General Motors and Toyota focus on producing general vehicles, which are suitable for a global market.... However, Ford Motors does not focus on a certain line of production, giving its competitors an advantage.... .... ... ... The main Ford competitor companies include Toyota Motor Corporation, Chrysler Group, and General Motors Company (Hoffman, 2012)....

Preview sample

Mr. Rogers: An Example of Prosocial Behavior in the Media

3 pages (750 words) , Download 4 , Case Study

Free

Although Fred Rogers has since passed away, his impact upon public broadcasting and millions of children's lives and development (this author included) is without question.... As the host of a widely watched 'Mr.... Roger's Neighborhood' that ran from 1968-2008 on PBS.... ... ... ... r, even though Fred Rogers has subsequently passed away, the show continues to enjoy reruns on a host of other networks and via its own internet channel on pbs....

Preview sample

Motivation and Performance in Washburn Guitars

2 pages (500 words) , Download 3 , Case Study

Free

This paper analyzes the workplace motivation in the Washburn Guitar Company.... The study confirms that the company has hit the news because of its excellent performance and this was highly linked with the company's efforts to motivate its work to improve their productivity.... ... ... ... Work motivation is a force that comes from an individual's within and from the surrounding environment, which instills determination to do work in a positive direction....

Preview sample

Good Boss and Good Worker

2 pages (656 words) , Download 2 , Case Study

Free

In the paper 'Good Boss and Good Worker,' the author discusses the role of the Chef in the Chinese restaurant, which was a key position.... Mr.... Min was a very good trained chef who was an asset to the restaurant.... As a chef, Mr.... Min's strengths were self-discipline in his work.... ... ... ...

Preview sample

Endometriosis Is a Painful and Chronic Illness

2 pages (719 words) , Download 8 , Case Study

Free

The paper "Endometriosis Is a Painful and Chronic Illness" discusses that the patient may undergo some routine radiographs and computed tomography scanning as well as, magnetic resonance imaging.... Conscious pain mapping will be a technique that will help locate the specific areas causing the pain....

Preview sample

Centrally Managed Antivirus Software for Organization

4 pages (1017 words) , Download 0 , Case Study

Free

The paper "Centrally Managed Antivirus Software for Organization" discussesAmazon.... om.... Earlier he only sold books but later, it started other things as well.... Earlier the threats were in a very limited form, but as the technology evolved the harmful programs became more discreet,.... ... ...

Preview sample

CIS Management Information System

3 pages (772 words) , Download 3 , Case Study

Free

In the paper 'CIS Management Information System' the author answers the question: Can information systems help Danaher work leaner?... As Danaher is a serious believer in lean manufacturing, it is imperative for this company to incorporate information technology within its manufacturing procedures....

Preview sample

Finance and accountting

3 pages (750 words) , Download 3 , Case Study

Free

Finance and Accounting [Supervisor Name] To: Firm AABC From: Currency Analyst (XYZ firm) Subject: Future Interest Rate Your company has borrowed 25 million Euros for two years therefore we are giving the details of the interest rate and future price rates that will help you to pay back the amount that you have borrowed....

Preview sample

Human resource management strategy

3 pages (750 words) , Download 2 , Case Study

This research is being carried out to present the human resource management strategy.... The issue of human resource management in the modern world is a very serious one.... After the economic crisis, businesses have to decide between giving their employees a raise and expanding their business.... ...

Preview sample

ERP Implementation for Production Planning at ECakes

3 pages (750 words) , Download 4 , Case Study

Free

The author examines the reasons why EA wanted MTS production strategy over MTO.... The first reason is that it allowed for the expansion of the market by attracting new customers.... The second reason is that it allowed for the use of capacity more efficiently through the use of inventory cushions....

Preview sample

School Violence at Virginia Tech

3 pages (870 words) , Download 4 , Case Study

Free

In the paper 'School Violence at Virginia Tech' the author describes the shootings at Virginia Tech on April 16, 2007, that claimed 32 victims revealed problems within the roots of society.... It is one of the many such incidents that have taken place this year.... ... ... ... The author states that the word Crime is derived from a Latin word which means 'Charge'....

Preview sample

Masco Corporations Strategic Planning

4 pages (1000 words) , Download 3 , Case Study

ADVISE framework is a useful method of describing Masco Corporation's current strategy.... This framework includes arena, differentiators, vision, structure & system and economic logic.... Masco Corporation has developed a brand image in the manufacturing of consumer durable products for kitchens and bathrooms....

Preview sample

The Columbine Incident

2 pages (659 words) , Download 2 , Case Study

Free

In the paper 'The Columbine Incident' the author describes a gruesome event, where high school kids behaving like hardened terrorists and unrelentingly shooting down anyone in their sight — with an unwavering sense of purpose.... Does one wonder what could have driven these teenagers so wildly berserk?...

Preview sample

Nike Product Marketing

2 pages (661 words) , Download 2 , Case Study

Free

The paper "Nike Product Marketing" states that Nike's brand power contributes to the high revenues received from the sale of the products.... It's quality products, proper and efficient marketing strategies coupled with the loyal customer base contributes to its success as compared to other companies....

Preview sample

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

2 pages (500 words) , Download 4 , Case Study

Free

Gastro esophageal reflux disease is a chronic disorder of the digestive system where food, fluids, and stomach juices return back to the esophagus from the stomach.... It can occur to people of any age, though it is most common in infants.... This can cause irritation to the.... ... ... When food is eaten, it passes through the esophagus into the stomach, from the throat....

Preview sample

Market Analysis of the Natural Gas industry in Mexico

4 pages (1000 words) , Download 3 , Case Study

Energy sector in Mexico is relatively well-developed due to many years the country is involved in oil activity.... While the country has a strong skills base and substantial energy bases,.... ... ... However, recent liberalization reforms of the energy sector are viewed by experts as a great opportunity for the country to attract foreign direct investment and revive the natural gas and oil sector....

Preview sample

IT Solution for Corporate Financial and Inventory Management

3 pages (750 words) , Download 4 , Case Study

Free

In the area of finance, each of its operations currently uses a different financial system and the consolidation of the information is very time consuming - lasting for up to four weeks.... ... ... The opportunity exists for the company to use the same financial system for each of its three business operation....

Preview sample

Parcel and Small Package Delivery Industry

3 pages (792 words) , Download 5 , Case Study

Free

In the paper 'Parcel and Small Package Delivery Industry' the author compares FedEx (Federal Express) and UPS (United Parcel Service).... FedEx was the first US Company to attain US 1 billion in revenues due to rapid expansion in the cargo industry in 1977.... ... ... ... The author states that the main difference in their business strategy was that FedEx invested heavily in aircraft in order to serve adequately their international customers while UPS invested more in ground transportation vehicles....

Preview sample

Bonus Example writing assignment

2 pages (500 words) , Download 2 , Case Study

Free

Write a short (professional) email to the CFO of the company explaining the total bonus payout using the 125% of target, including all performance adjustments.... Explain the differences between the total accrual and the total payout number. ... ... he company has decided to payout.... ... ... The bonus target is set as a percentage of the employee's salary and also depends on the employees' salary grades; the higher the salary grade, the greater will be the bonus target....

Preview sample

An Operating Amusement Ride

2 pages (659 words) , Download 2 , Case Study

Free

In the paper 'An Operating Amusement Ride' the author discusses the case of the 16-year-old amusement park attendant, who dies after an operating amusement ride caught him.... Both the victim and the rider were in their duty f work when the incident occurred.... ... ... ... The author states that the victim tried to board the machine which was working at full speed; this led him to lose balance, fell down and the machine runs over him on a concrete floor....

Preview sample

McDonalds in the US

4 pages (1014 words) , Download 3 , Case Study

Free

The paper "McDonalds in the US" states that company managers have to allocate resources to streamline their operations management.... McDonald is one of the companies, which has robust operation management.... This is because the company has international branches where it manages franchisees.... ...

Preview sample

Disciplinary and Grievance Procedure

3 pages (895 words) , Download 2 , Case Study

Free

The author of the paper "Disciplinary and Grievance Procedure" discusses reasons why employees are unfairly dismissed (why their employer selects them for redundancy when others in a similar circumstance were not selected) according to British law.... ... ... ... According to British law, 'Employees will be unfairly dismissed if their employer dismisses them (so selects them for redundancy when others in a similar circumstance were not selected) because they: carry out or propose to carry out any activities which they are designated by their employer to carry out in connection with preventing or reducing risks to health and safety work....

Preview sample

Capital Budgeting & Project Appraisal for New Housing Development - Balfour Beatty

12 pages (4269 words) , Download 0 , Case Study

Free

However, the financial ratios presented in Appendix I shows that this particular company is having some problems with regards to its profitability ratios (i.... .... operating profit margin,.... ... ... The paper "Capital Budgeting & Project Appraisal for New Housing Development - Balfour Beatty " is a perfect example of a finance and accounting case study....

Preview sample

Analysis of Lookers Plc as Renowned Car Dealership Chain

16 pages (4340 words) , Download 0 , Case Study

Free

The brand also houses multiple other sub-brands under its parent name.... In this regard, statistical interpretation of the financial report of the company by the end of 2013 revealed relevant.... ... ... The paper "Analysis of Lookers Plc as Renowned Car Dealership Chain" is a wonderful example of a case study on finance and accounting....

Preview sample

The Factors Influencing Retail Internationalization - Marks and Spencer

8 pages (2000 words) , Download 4 , Case Study

Free

From the paper "The Factors Influencing Retail Internationalization - Marks and Spencer" it is clear that retailers are mostly attracted to international markets having proximity to the market in terms of culture; else it would need much adaptation which in result would create more difficulties.... ....

Preview sample

Tourism in Bhutan

10 pages (2500 words) , Download 4 , Case Study

Free

This report looks at the tourism industry of Bhutan.... Tourism in the country of Bhutan didn't start until 1974, when the country first started issuing visas / licenses to tourists.... Ever since, the country has seen a phenomenal increase in the number of visitors year after year.... .... ... ... This report looks at a SWOT analysis performed on the Bhutanese travel industry and highlights core competencies and weaknesses of the tourism system in Bhutan and gives an in depth view of the current state of the tourism industry and gives recommendations which could be incorporated to make this industry even more lucrative for the country....

Preview sample

Variances and Interrelationship between Labour Rates

7 pages (1985 words) , Download 0 , Case Study

Free

The disparity in the real time spent to create or manufacture a given quantity of units and the time permitted by the standards to make that quantity of units multiplied by the standard direct rate of labour is known as the direct labour efficiency variance.... It is also known as.... ... ... The paper 'Variances and Interrelationship between Labour Rates' is an opportune example of a finance & accounting case study....

Preview sample

C20 Company: Inventory Management

7 pages (1843 words) , Download 0 , Case Study

Free

This case study "C20 Company: Inventory Management" is about the firm that adopts a management style whereby it ensures that products are always available for immediate shipping in case a customer orders such products.... This will allow the firm to produce products once they are ordered.... ... ...

Preview sample

Developing a Team in Sports

8 pages (2262 words) , Download 0 , Case Study

Free

The paper 'Developing a Team in Sports' is a fascinating variant of the case study on sports & recreation.... Normally, the number of members in a soccer team varying based on different league requirements.... In the Sydney college football club, the team comprises 24 people.... .... ... ... The paper 'Developing a Team in Sports' is a fascinating variant of the case study on sports & recreation....

Preview sample

Etihad Airways' Competitors in the First and Business Class in Asian Market

7 pages (1948 words) , Download 0 , Case Study

Free

The company that is the subject of this paper "Etihad Airways' Competitors in the First and Business Class in Asian Market" is Etihad Airways as one of the world's leading airlines.... It is owned by the United Arab Emirates.... It was founded by Royal decree in 2003.... It is the fastest-growing airline....

Preview sample

Business Process Management at Burger King

8 pages (2170 words) , Download 7 , Case Study

Free

The paper "Business Process Management at Burger King" concerns areas where Burger King needs to improve itself to avoid competition from different fronts and which are a source of major weaknesses for Burger King - a market concentration that resulted in Burger King's weak operating performance....

Preview sample

Poor Leadership, Lack of Commitment and Discrimination Impeding on the Future Efficiency of Walmart

8 pages (2108 words) , Download 0 , Case Study

Free

The paper 'Poor Leadership, Lack of Commitment and Discrimination Impeding on the Future Efficiency of Walmart' is an intriguing example of the management case study.... Business operations rely on proper leadership.... Most specifically, leadership that emanates from the top-level management is significant and influential on the commitment and performance mandate of employees....

Preview sample

Logistics and Operations Management in World Health Organization

9 pages (2360 words) , Download 0 , Case Study

Free

WHO is the short form World Health Organization, which is a universal organization established in 1948 as an outfit of the United Nations with a mandate of improving the health wellbeing of the people throughout the world.... .... ... ... The paper 'Logistics and Operations Management in World Health Organization' is an affecting example of the management case study....

Preview sample

Essays on Social science Case Study