Essays on Social science Case Study

Amnesty has published an article under the title: "Tibet at risk of torture" on march 27 2008.... It shows the recent events in Tibet, a country that is occupied by China for more then 50 years now.... .... ... ... Amnesty International is a broad organisation world wide.... According to the Amnesty International Australia, the organisation is a world wide movement of people campaigning to protect human rights....

This report 'Competitor Analysis of Apple Inc.... is concerned with identifying the competitive environment of Apple Inc.... and understands the core competencies of the firm to compete in market to maintain its position.... The main focus of the company is on the rapid technological advancement....

This case study "Cancer Treatments" presents the adult female, D, who is forty-five years old, single, and currently going through breast cancer treatments.... When first meeting her, you see the light in her eyes has not been diminished by the chemotherapy sessions.... ... ... ... While it may seem like she is weak due to her condition, she is quite an active person who is not letting her diagnosis bring her down....

The paper "Oman Cement Company " tells that Oman Cement Company is a trusted name in the construction industry.... The company employs advanced technology to produce high-quality products.... The company has always dedicated to producing high quality and hence has gained a good reputation.... ... ...

"SABMiller Strategy with Marks and Spencer" paper argues that SABMiller focused on mergers and acquisitions in order to become the global brand.... The company had acquired many big brands which lead it to become the second-largest brewer company in the world.... .... ... ... M&S depended on its old rules which did not allow it to introduce new products which led to losing its market share....

The objects of analysis of this paper "Relationship between the Mission and Vision Statements of Australian Banks" are Common Wealth Bank, Westpac, and Bank of Sydney, three companies whose vision and mission statements have been presented all operate in the banking industry in Australia.... ... ...

The study "Market Attractiveness Analysis" focuses on the critical, thorough, and multifaceted analysis of the three examples of international marketing pieces that have succeeded in the international context and another three that have failed in the same platform.... ... ... ... International marketing refers to marketing that takes place beyond the borders of the country in which the product in question is produced....

The study "Inflation Targeting Analysis" critically analyzes the main inflation targeting mechanisms implementation based on the case of New Zealand.... Inflation is the unpredictable future crisis in the modern economy which has positive as well as negative impacts on the financial market.... ... ...

The paper "Independent Music Company EMI" analyzes that presently, EMI is the largest among the world's independent music companies with its direct operations spread to over 50 nations, employing about 5000 people and achieving sales of approximately 2000 million pounds.... ... ... ... Further, the global music market is oligopolistic, and EMI, along with BMG music service, Universal music group, and Sony Music, accounts for approximately 75 per cent of the market....

This case study "Treatment Plan for Bulimia Nervosa" outlines a treatment plan for Bulimia Nervosa disorder that includes the use of cognitive-behavioral therapy.... Substantial research has been conducted to identify the effective psychological and pharmacologic treatments for Bulimia Nervosa disorder....

According to legend, the paper "The Legend of Atlantis" tells that there was once a glorious city full of technological wonders and highly enlightened humans that sank suddenly beneath the waves and buried its knowledge forever.... This city was called Atlantis.... ... ... ... They stopped an invasion of their own country as well as freeing Egypt and eventually, every country under the control of the rulers of Atlantis'....

The paper 'Review of Consumers Existing and Potential and Situation Analysis Environmental Audit of Sony' contains a Sony management report.... Sony Online Entertainment is one of the most promising leaders in the global online gaming sector.... .... ... ... A comprehensive understanding of the factors that govern the operations of a firm is required so that its mission can be aligned accordingly to maximize profitability and to achieve the desired results....

The paper "Industry Analysis: Boom Logistics" is a perfect example of a business case study.... The company was incorporated in December 2000 as a mode of carrying out future accomplishments.... It was formally an Australian Crane Company before it acquired flourishing private businesses that are currently holding strategic positions in the Australian Crane industry....

Numerous accidents associated with hazardous materials have been reported across the globe as the world continues to face the threat of accidental or intentional exposure to such materials.... The fatalities experienced in some of the past exposures to poisonous chemicals and.... ... ... Such incidents have triggered the need for hazardous waste management facilities to collude with the various industries and regulators in order to ensure application of Proper management of hazardous materials entails minimization of the risks associated with such materials to the entire society while at the same time avoiding shifting of the risks to other sectors....

In the paper 'Strategic Leadership in Criminal Justice' the author analyses the leadership dilemma being faced by Kathy Simpson, which is related to strategic organizational change in a specific criminal justice setting.... Kathy Simpson is a team leader at Pokemon Correctional Facility.... ... ... ...

The study analyzes the Lloyds TSB internet business.... The study includes the recommendation regarding the Web design, E-Marketing, and B2B area and also regarding the Sales and Customer Service.... The study conducts the analysis of the current and future use of Internet Technologies by the Lloyds TSB....

The paper "Informed Human Resource Decisions in Apple Incorporation" discusses that Apple understands that, its strength lies within its skilful employees.... Therefore, retaining these employees is extremely important to organizations.... Their retention depends on the way the organization treats them....

The paper presents the history and destiny of North Korea which has been entwined with the family of Kim Il Sung and the most recent declared head of state, Kim Jung Eun is the third in line from the same family that has dominated economic and political affairs of the country.... ... ... ... The new leader of North Korea appears to be following the dictatorial patterns set by his father and grandfather and adhering to the Communist ideology....

The paper "Motivational Theory in the Context of the US Army" explains the steps taken by the US military to improve the productivity of army officials and employees, explores the alignment of the Army with the criminal justice system, and why the desired results are not the same as the real ones....

This work "Characteristic of Murder Scenes in Literature" describes two murder scenes, one of which is extracted from Perfume, a novel written by Patrick Süskind, and the other from Thérèse Raquin, one of Emile Zola's most famous literary works.... The author takes into account the similarities of these scenes, the possibilities of characterizing the personalties and also differences....

This paper "Venture Capital and Economic Growth: Singapore's Experience" discusses the World Bank Report that ranks Singapore behind New Zealand and the USA as the easiest country to conduct business.... Government-linked investment firms play a major role in Singapore's venture capital environment....

This paper "Solar Energy as One of the Ways of Reducing Global Warming" presents general information, the advantages, and disadvantages of hydropower, wind energy, and solar energy.... The use of wind, solar and hydropower as a form of energy is the most effective way of reducing global warming.... ...

The paper 'FAT32 File System for Computers' focuses on Mueller that notes that the FAT32 system and NTFS are some of the most common file systems in use today.... FAT was the first to emerge and was later on upgraded to FAT32 to improve its functionality.... ... ... ... It's pointed out that the NTFS file system has been found to the most appropriate for use in desktop computers for workgroups....

The paper "Israeli and Palestinians Points of View of the Oslo Process" views the accords have transformed the framework within which the two parties pursue their national goals.... Both Israel and Palestine appeared not to trust each other, and they could treat one another with suspicion.... ... ...

The author of the paper "Fiscal Policy and Presidential Elections" argues in a well-organized manner that after the recession of 1990–91, the economy was slow to recover.... The link between economic performance and reelection success has a long history.... ... ... ... At the time of the 1992 presidential election, the unemployment rate still languished at 7....

"Modern Trends in Aircraft Hydraulic Systems" paper examines some of the latest developments in aircraft hydraulic systems.... The emphasis is on some of the recently released commercial aircraft as they have to meet challenges like carrying the highest number of passengers while saving fuel costs....

This case study "Azez the Wonder Boy - Site's Target Audience and Competitive Analysis" discusses Azez the Wonder Boy that is a website about Azez.... The website shall aim to cover his major achievements and endeavors, his childhood and upbringing, and His future aspirations and intentions.... ... ...

This case study "Heathrow Airport" discusses Heathrow international airport as one of the largest airports in the world with a future possibility of expansion.... Different engineering has been used to come up with long-lasting facilities at the Heathrow airport.... ... ... ... Heathrow airport has offered a better level in allowing all engineering concepts ranging from civil to structural engineering to be applied at the fastest growing international airport....

This case study "Music Therapy" discusses songs I enjoy listening to and even dancing to and I thought that the same dynamism and electrifying energy of the hits would get into the gym.... It never was that express.... The playlist consisted of the following songs.... ... ... ... I never had thought it possible to dedicate time just before exercise to consider what it really was that music during exercise did to either boost my workout motivation or make me relax and feel like I would leave the gym....

The paper "Apple Computers " discusses that total sales of Apple in 2009 were $36.... 4 billion.... The sales grew by 162% in comparison with 2005 and by 12.... % in comparison with the previous year.... The hefty increase in sales in comparison with 2005 is associated with the release of the iPhone....

The paper "Ford and the World Automobile Industry in 2012" states that after identifying the customer needs and responding appropriately, the results of the research should be verified through follow-up research to determine whether the vehicles produced fit the needs of the customers.... ... ... ...

The paper "MacDonalds Market Analysis " is an outstanding example of a marketing case study.... MacDonald an Indian based franchised company is a joint-venture owned and managed by Vikram Bakshi and Amit Jatia.... The company's business model is based on four major cornerstones.... .... ... ... The paper "MacDonalds Market Analysis " is an outstanding example of a marketing case study....

This paper "Civil Liberties, Habeas Corpus, and the War on Terror" examine the right of habeas corpus, its evolution, and relevance within the judicial context.... The right or writ of habeas corpus facilitates enforcement of freedoms encompassed in the Declaration of US Independence.... ... ... ...

This case study "Challenges in an Accounting Team" discusses the book 'The five dysfunctions of a team: Facilitator's guide' which states that there are five interrelated issues that determine the performance of a team.... These include: Absence of trust; members are dishonest with each other.... ...

The study "Market Performance of Palm Inc" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in the strengths, weaknesses, threats, and opportunities of Palm Inc.... Merger and acquisition have been among the most widely practised strategies in the business world over the past few decades.... ...

This paper, Marine Transport Business, declares that main energy products or fuels sent by ships are coal, crude oil, liquefied petroleum gas, methane, and other such products.... Ships used to transport coal are bulkers.... Common and popular models include Handysize with 35000 deadweight tonnes....

This document reports the critical analysis, of a work placement feasibility.... The work placement experience brought to light various aspects of obstacles and challenges encountered, techniques used to overcome conflict, the consultancy style and models followed.... ... ... ... Having identified the obstacles, a tender was floated, inviting consultants who were interested in taking up the project of a 5-star hotel for execution....

Identify the resources and capabilities which BP Exploration has been able to draw in the last five years.... To what extent are these resources and capabilities aligned to its business strategy Evaluate the degree to which they generate competitive advantage for BP Exploration, and the extent to which that advantage is sustainable into the future....

The author of this case study "Legal Memoranda" focuses on the case of three top calendar printers in Australia, viz.... DAIRCOR Pty Ltd, DISY Pty Ltd, and CALENDEX Pty Ltd that are facing the music over price-fixing charges leveled by an anonymous whistleblower and also some commercial entities....

Kudler Fine Foods is a gourmet food store established by Kathy Kudler in 1998.... It operates three stores in Southern California: the La Jolla store, which was the first store opened and continues to do well; the Del Mar store which has been having some difficulties; and the Encinitas store which has just opened but sales are brisk....

The paper "Criteria for Exporting Fashion Products to the African Market" focuses on expanding Malaysian fashion retailer's business into the African market.... The author analyzes the international competitors, turnover, product range, strengths and weaknesses of the company.... ... ... ... The textiles and clothing market represents an extremely significant market for many firms, especially where fashion is involved....

Evaluation of SunTrust Bank Name: Lecturer: Course: Date: Executive Summary The analysis has been subdivided into four sections, namely; introduction, evaluation of the bank's Profitability, analysis of the Risk Position of Unit Trust bank and Conclusion /Policy Recommendations.... ... ... ... The introduction section has provided an overview of the Unit Trust bank as well as the issues under the analysis....

This case study "Financial Analysis Uniliver PLC" provides an overview of the company as well as financial analysis of Unilever for the fiscal year 2011 in order to determine whether the company is worth investing in £1 million.... One of the main analytic tools used in the paper is ratio analysis....

The paper 'A Good Candidate for the High Position' focuses on the question which has been raised regarding whether or not a constitutional amendment should be passed to allow those not born within the borders of the United States to become President.... ... ... ... The argument for such an amendment gained momentum in the 1970s when then-Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, a German-born citizen, was widely acknowledged as a good candidate for the high position....

This paper investigates the structure and culture in human resource management.... Organization structure is the formal pattern of interactions and coordination designed by management to link the tasks of individuals and groups in achieving the organisational goals.... ... ... ... There are two main types of organization structures – mechanistic and organic structures....

From the paper "The Pressure of The Sarbanes Oxley Act" it is clear that act provided a strong message from regulatory bodies to organizations around the country that the events like Tyco and others will not be allowed.... The SOX act has established a set of comprehensive legal requirements.... ...

The paper 'Creative Processes of Different Artists' focuses on every artist who has a unique creative process, one that they can call his or her own.... The common threads that every artist has to possess are a passion and commitment to their work and all of the things that may fuel their work.... ...

This paper 'Tesco Plc Key Techniques and Methods of Management Accounting" focuses on the fact that Tesco Plc is one of the leading hypermarkets in the world, and the company's largest market in the United Kingdom.... It offers a range of products in its general merchandising.... ... ... ... The Tesco company also gives a higher interest in digital marketing activities through its subsidiary, Tesco....

The paper "Weighing System for IT Project" sheds light on the weight the business has for specific projects basing specifically on the need to expand and increase business.... The differences in technical and business components are based on how technology may affect others.... ... ... ... Building the specific needs for Logan Watercrafts will enhance the business and create new streams of revenue for the corporation....

This case study "Decision-Making at Amazon" presents a key process as it is in all other organizations.... At Amazon, managers consult their employees and business environment to take correct decisions.... Managers of Amazon truly believe in the concept of mutual thinking.... ... ... ... Therefore, they consult experienced and concerned employees while taking decisions on any business matter....