Essays on Social science Case Study

This work "Zara's Success for Fast Fashion" describes the key aspects of the company Zara.... The author outlines its global supply chain in the apparel industry, its technologies, last tendencies.... From this work, it is clear that the apparel industry faces challenges due to globalization where demand changes by the minute and competition have intensified....

The purpose of this paper "The Security System of the University of East London" is to discuss post-project implementation evaluation of the security system of the University of East London.... This system is developed by our group, now we will present a post evaluation of this project.... .... ... ...

This work "Euphemism: A Technique of Expression" describes euphemism as a technique of expression of thought.... The author outlines the latinate root definition of euphemism, semantics, and its use in various contexts.... .... ... ... The use of Euphemism enriches the qualitative expression of language and at the same time, it smoothens the expression of thought (Smyth)....

The case study "The Oedipal Complex in Fantasy Fiction" states that The Oedipal Complex, in Freud's psychoanalytic theory in the light of structure and workings of the mind, is an unconscious sexual attraction or appeal in the child, particularly male, but for the parent of the opposite sex.... ....

The intention of this study is to provide a financial marketing portfolio of the ECM company based in the United Kingdom.... The paper addresses the business requirements for the ECM which is a vehicle service company and, moreover, for any business organization in general.... ... ... ... ECM is a vehicle delivery services based in the United Kingdom....

The paper "Analysis of Google's Management" highlights that employees tend to be very focused on developing newer ventures, and being very innovative, however, it is clear that Google's growth is slowly becoming very stunted and there is a lack of speed in the growth as there was in the past.... ...

This paper "How to Develop a Budget and Stick to It" presents budgetary control that is of critical importance for any company or organization because it sets up the ways to improve future dimensions of the strategies by continuously comparing the actual and the budgetary performance.... ... ... ...

The paper "The Implementation Program of PepsiCo's Strategy Change" analyzes the PepsiCo's aims and objectives.... It deals with the role of the research and development team in the company.... The paper also presents the new roles in the sales and marketing department of PepsiCo.... ... ... ... In the implementation of the program, management should consider various factors....

The paper 'Creating a Learning and Development Strategy: Ventura Organization' focuses on the Ventura organization, which faces a multitude of problems the main challenge being that of attracting quality candidates from a demographic pool where core skills might not exist.... ... ... ... The author states that the majority of the population are comprised of semi-skilled workers/unqualified agents who cannot be taken into work immediately....

The paper "Amplification and Analogue to Digital Converters" states that the performance of the system was according to the expectations.... All the main components of the system were able to perform their functions.... The best feature of the system is the time operation feature.... ... ... ... The system was able to chatter due to the rippling effects caused by the rippling current....

This paper "Second Language Reading or Writing Issue-Transfer between L1 and L2" discusses the transfer between L1 and L2 that is a complex issue.... Evidently the issue of transfer has been termed as the major issue during the learning process of L1 and L2.... ... ... ... It is evident from the paper that the transfer of L1 to L2 is a major issue in the teaching and learning of language....

The present case study "Strategic Planning for Yorkshire Building Society" deals with the line of business to home furnishings.... As the author puts it, the financial planning process I took was designed to forecast future financial results from the intended business venture.... ... ... ... Since financial planning entails looking well into the future, the process called for a creative thinking and analytical process....

The paper 'The Millennium Development Goals' focuses on a set of objectives and aims that are intended to be achieved by the umbrella United Nations body.... The goals are eight in number and have been ratified by the one hundred and one member states of the United Nations.... ... ... ... These goals are designed to forge a common plan towards combating some of the challenges and problems that have bedeviled the world over the past....

This case study "Financial Crisis of General Motors" describes the financial crisis that could have been avoided or at least minimized had the company been pro-active in managing change.... Flexibility and adaptability are some of the important qualities that managers must possess.... ... ... ... General Motors, a company passionate about designing, building and selling the world's best vehicles, has been in operation for over 100 years....

This paper "BMW Demand and Supply" looks at the micro and macro-economic analysis of the BMW 3 Series as well as possible solutions to the company in order to boost supply for their car brand.... Various demand and supply factors affect the production and sale of BMW 3 series vehicles.... ... ... ...

The paper "Alcohols, Aldehydes and Ketones, Amines and Amides, Carboxylic Acids, Ethers" studies common chemical reactions, physical properties, basic structures, examples, as well as physical and chemical properties of common functional groups.... .... ... ... It is generally common in organic chemistry to encounter molecules that comprises mainly of carbon structure with various functional groups being attached to the carbon chain....

The case study "Exhibition Planning for Ocean Spray Product Re-Launch" describes marketing and event plans.... This paper outlines the planning process, value of quality, concept development, evaluation, implement promotions, and interaction with the target market and conduct direct selling.... ...

The paper "TNT Express UK Company Strengths" is a perfect example of a case study on management.... European Framework for quality management is intended to allow for the TQM philosophy to be applied in European businesses to make them more competitive.... ... ... ... These goals are achieved through the use of EFQM which provides enablers and results....

In this study authors describes the strategic policy in multiple disciplines, the personal success development plan This plan includes a thorough and realistic review and analysis of professional and personal qualifications.... ... ... ... The possible problems that can arise due to the strategic course of the plan clearly augment what has been previously stated concerning the removal of obstacles early on when possible, as it makes implementing the action plan much easier....

This paper ''Green Glasses in Buildings'' tells that Green architecture seeks to use glass with excellent energy efficiency to ensure maximum utilization of natural light, glass remains a material not possible to forego due to its wide array of benefits including its transparency.... ... ... ... Other studies suggest that its use improves the health and productivity of the house users....

This article “Financial Performance Review: Belhaven Group Plc” provides a review of Belhaven Group Plc's financial performance for the financial year ended 2005.... It gives a through insight into the company's financial strengths and weakness by discussing its financial performance and future prospects....

This paper "Policies and Procedures for Washington Post's Information System" tells that the purpose of employing Information System processes for the company is to streamline procedures and synchronize the different tasks assigned to the different departments within the Washington Post.... ... ... ...

This paper "Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Geographical Jurisdictions" focuses on the fact that the definition state carbon footprint as a measure of the exclusive total amount of carbon dioxide emissions that are caused by an activity or is accumulated over the life stages of a product.... .... ...

The paper 'Smarthinking Organizational Consulting' seeks to evaluate an online tutoring organization that is presently in the process of determining how to grow.... They are using an unusual technique called the whiteboard and they are rather untraditional in their methods.... ... ... ... The author states that there are many students today that take courses online (thousands)....

This paper "Samba Server Analysis" presents the Samba server which can be installed on the Linux server or Microsoft windows server.... If printing services are required from the Linux machine to the Windows Platform, or either way, the Samba server will do it for you.... ... ... ... Almost every organization spends a large amount of money on securing networks, hiring Information Technology security professionals and pays them good....

This paper "Aircraft Electrical and Mechanical Systems" investigates the dynamic pressure that can be explained as the kinetic energy that is contained in a unit volume of a fluid particle.... In other words, dynamic pressure can be explained as the conservation of energy by a fluid that is in motion....

The case study "Risk Assessment Plan" points out that response to emergencies requires a central tool for planning to adequately respond to the disaster, Krause (2006).... The incidence command system stresses the need for orderly and systematic planning.... .... ... ... Names of the injured or deceased individuals will not be transmitted on the radio....

This paper "Research and Markets: Domino's Pizza" discusses Domino's Pizza that is used as an example to illustrate the types of market research and environmental scanning in business success.... The effective environmental analysis involves evaluating the external marketing environment of a company....

This case study "Computing and Technology Building West Campus, UCLan Preston" presents the Computing and Technology Building at the West Campus of UCLan Preston that has its main entrance on the north side.... It has more or less 37 rooms of various sizes and 4 stairways leading to the upper floors....

This paper "The Flooding of Summer 2007 in Sheffield" will identify the contributory factors causing floods, as well as the role of responsible agencies that were involved in the risk management process in such a situation.... Nearly 1000 businesses had a negative impact from these floods.... .... ...

The paper "Metalinguage Theory " tells us about metalinguage theory and explication of Swahili interjections.... The theory of natural semantic metalanguage (NSM), postulated by Wierzbicka and her co-researchers, posits the lexicalization of a set of semantic primes the in all natural languages.... As such, each primitive has an exponential equivalence in every language....

This role enhances their value from mere managers to business executives that can not only assist management in reducing the general administrative HR cost but also design a.... ... ... The paper 'Talent Management in Media Xavier Ltd' is a brilliant example of human resources case study.... Human resource managers have shown an evolution from general administrators to strategic partners....

This case study "SWOT Analysis of Nelson Mandel" discusses SWOT Analysis that is actually linked with the theory of leadership.... The first section of this paper will outline the SWOT Analysis followed by a critical discussion on linking theory with the fact.... ... ... ... Leadership is one of the most important concepts with wide-ranging applications in management, politics, and almost every sort of organization that requires a certain degree of direction....

The study "Quranic and Biblical Depictions of the Fall of Man" critically analyzes and contrasts between Quranic and Biblical depictions of the fall of man.... It has aptly been stated that the three Abrahamic religions, i.... .... Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, are the beams of the same spiritual light....

In 2007 and 2008, the United States experienced a significant volume of defaults on sub-prime mortgage loans that was caused by high inventories of homes available.... ... ... The paper "Iceland's Financial Crisis" is a perfect example of a finance and accounting case study.... There is absolutely a linkage between Iceland's financial crisis and the United States sub-prime mortgage crisis....

The paper 'Belbin Team Roles Model " is a good example of a management case study.... Belbin team roles model identifies nine team roles categorized into three groups which are action-oriented, people-oriented and thought oriented.... Each of the teams has interpersonal and behavioral strengths (Kousholt, 2007)....

The author of the "Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Law" paper argues that contracts prohibited by law will be void regardless of whether the parties know of the illegality or not.... Contracts made void by statute remain valid but the courts will not enforce them.... .... ... ... Chen and Lin had an agreement....

This case study "Operations and Service Management" seeks to address the issues and problems of Wheatley Park Hotel and improve its performance in the hotel industry.... ... ... ... In order to improve the performance of Wheatley Park Hotel, several recommendations are given in the paper.... The recommendations are structured in a business strategy approach with an emphasis on the service operations side, especially on total quality management....

Lighterlife is a UK based company offering weight loss and weight management through Very Low Calorie Diet (VLCD) products.... In June 2006, experts from various departments of LighterLife came together to offer an interesting and valuable experience to its 250 counsellors.... ... ... ... In addition to the detailed presentations given by the experts, this workshop offered the participants a platform to exchange their views and experiences....

Due to the swift evolution in the technology, the expectations of a client on any manufacturer or on any of their products have increased significantly.... Coming out victorious through the challenges posted by the compotators are not any more a strategic approach for the manufacturers but the very need of their survival....

This paper "Job Analysis and Pay Model Structure" discusses how Mary Curie, a doctor would establish a strong human resource that will make her organization successful.... To maintain the productivity of the employees, employers should provide adequate compensation, incentives, and benefits.... ... ...

The author investigates the case 'Symptoms of Supply Chain Problems' on the example of two brothers Phillips who had started a Stone Horse Supply Company and comes to that conclusion that a company needs to undergo big changes in its forecasting techniques, recording, and transportation methods.... ...

This write up evaluates the problems facing the London Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG) in their bid to prepare the Olympic Games in 2012.... It evaluates the opportunities and the challenges that the community faces in its duties (Gourville & Bertini, 2011). ... ... he.... ... ... These two events provide an appropriate reference, for the organizing committee, since the number of sports and the projected attendance are close to those Therefore, there are vital lessons to be learnt from the previous events....

In the paper 'Philosophy and Visions of the Samsung Group' the author discusses a set of values and principles that define its basic standards in relation to its performance and its movement into the future.... The Samsung Group is not an exception to this tenet.... ... ... ... The author states that Samsung follows a robust but magically simple philosophy that blends the pragmatic features of the industry and the society in general with the aesthetic values of service and dedication....

This paper "National Transportation Safety Board" focuses on the fact that American Airlines Flight 191 was a passenger flight that was regularly scheduled from O'Hare International Airport in Chicago to Los Angeles International Airport (Kilroy, 2012).... .... ... ... It was involved in an accident on May 25, 1979, and killed all the 258 passengers on board and 13 crew, as well as two people on the ground....

Wal-Mart is one of the most successful chains of super stores, operating thousands of its outlets in several countries of the world.... Founded by Sam Watson in 1962, it has now become the world's fourth largest utility employer and the largest toy-seller and grocery retailer in the U.... .... ... ...

Qantas is one of the largest airlines companies in Australia and has been involved in providing national and international transportation and freight services.... The company has three major business operations viz.... flying businesses, flying services, and associated businesses.... ... ... ... The company's wide range of services extends to catering, engineering and maintenance etc (Reuters)....

This paper 'Abercrombie & Fitch' embraces, not only the major external threats but also the opportunities that the company is likely to face.... Furthermore, the internal strengths and weaknesses of the company are also identified and described in this paper.... ... ... ... The author provides in-depth analysis depicting the various ways the company can capitalize on its strengths in order to reduce the threats by making maximum use of its opportunities....

Iraq War (Add (Add (Add Date) Iraq War The role of America in the 1991 Iraq war has been a matter of discussion even now.... One factor that becomes evident from the discussion is that the wellbeing and sovereignty of Kuwait people was never the concern of US while initiating the war.... ... ... ...

California-Illini Manufacturing (Add (Add (Add Date) California-Illini Manufacturing Executive Summary The California-Illini Manufacturing Company (Cl) operates its plant in the rural central valley of California.... The Company produces plain and hard-faced replacement tillage tools in the United States....