Essays on Social science Case Study

The paper "The Role of Strategy in Company Success" is a perfect example of a case study on management.... United Parcel Service is one of the major players in the international post and logistics market.... Since its inception in 1907, the company has passed a long way to developing a sustained image of success and profitability....

The paper 'Import and Export Practices of Mali and Ivory Coast' is a suited example of a macro & microeconomics case study.... The economic stability and transformation of many nations depend on trade.... Trade contributes significantly to the GDP of several economies.... Today, countries are seeking trade opportunities as a consequence of boosting their economic well-being....

The paper 'Improving the Organization Structure' is an engrossing example of human resources case study.... An organizational structure refers to how activities like task assigning, management, and supervision are directed towards the achievement of set objectives of an organization.... It can be considered as the reflection of perspectives in which individuals focus on the organization and its environs....

The paper 'Cubbies Cable - Earnings Management and the Quality of Financial Reporting' is an impressive example of a finance & accounting case study.... People with little knowledge about finance take earning management as a very simple thing and look like a very interesting topic.... In this report, the discussion is on earning management which has been mistaken as a good thing....

This study "Current and Future Trends in Micro Electro Mechanical Systems" consists of a review of the current trends in Micro Electro Mechanical Systems technology and an outline of the MEMS devices.... Market analysis of MEMS applications and their future trends discussed.... ... ... ... MEMS or Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems, also referred to as micro-machines is an emerging technology, which has had phenomenal growth in the past decade....

The focus of this paper "A Business Plan for Cyprus Financials Limited" is on Cyprus Financial Limited, a business that offers corporate management services, tax and financial consulting to local, existing, or future enterprises and also to foreigners who wish to start a business in Cyprus.... ... ...

This case study "The World Trade Organization" is about the only international organization dealing with the global rules of trade between nations.... Its main function is to ensure that trade flows as smoothly, predictably, and also freely as possible.... ... ... ... At the heart of the system known as the multilateral trading system are the WTO's agreements, negotiated and signed by a large majority of the world's trading nations....

The paper "Analysis Pharmacokinetics Related to the Patient" is a good example of a case study on medical science.... The paper "Analysis Pharmacokinetics Related to the Patient" is a good example of a case study on medical science.... Administration of frusemide is either conducted orally of through the intravascular and intramuscular routes....

The paper "Recent Innovative Achievements of the Baker Hughes Company" states that entrepreneurship should be enhanced through teaching in schools so that engineers get the skills that will help them identify gaps and opportunities for improvement and through innovation;.... ... ... The activities conducted by the company are diverse and complex, requiring optimization of oil and gas reservoirs in countries and across the continents....

The paper 'Green Engineering & Energy Efficiency in the USA" is a perfect example of a technology case study.... Solar water collectors have been in the use from 1900 where they were being used in the USA (John Perlin, Evolution solar), where even lack tanks mounted on top of the roof was used.... The first water heater was designed in the USA by enclosing a tank within a wooden box....

This case study "Development of Silicon Valley" discusses Silicon Valley that refers to an industrial region located in California, US on the southern shores of San Francisco Bay.... Silicon Valley encompasses San Jose and the southern bay localities of San Mateo and Alameda counties.... ... ... ...

The paper "Engineering Project in Mayukwayukwa" examines an engineering design project that aimed at improving the lives of the people in Mayukwayukwa.... This design covers housing, water supply, and sanitation, information and communication technologies, and energy.... ... ... ... Mayukwayukwa is a refugee camp located in Kaoma....

This case study "Analysis of Eiffel Tower" discusses the tower that is of great importance to France.... The design details of the building are also complex in nature and different from other structures around the world.... It is also evident that the construction of the structure took a lot of time....

While some of these challenges might be solved in order to help the company achieve its economic and financial goals, others have proven to be difficult to deal with.... As a result, the.... ... ... The paper 'Tesco Change Management Strategies" is a great example of a management case study.... Tesco faces a number of challenges in its bid to carry out the change management strategies....

The author of the "Nando's Domestic Marketing Strategy" paper compares and contrasts the degree of standardization or adaptation undertaken for the product and the brand in the market of the United Kingdom, in comparison to the brand's domestic market.... ... ... ... The Nando's domestic marketing strategy was based upon the product life stage and the competitive situation, basic socio-economics, and the level of sophistication of the customers in South Africa....

The study 'What Made the Eden Project Successful?... compares the organizational structure and culture of the Eden Project with other firms' forms, Tim Smit's leadership style with reference to the Blake and McCance leadership grid and the extent to which he displays inspirational leadership.... ...

This case study "Website Design Considerations" analyzes the complexity of marketing toys on the Internet.... The test of 3 websites etoys.... om, toysrus.... om, and fatbraintoys.... om showed some important differences in usability across age groups.... These sites were selected by their prominence on the major search engines....

The paper presents developing new, innovative products assigns a competitive edge to the company treading new waters first.... The remaining competitors are forced into revising their marketing mix by the other company in order to keep up and retain market share in the product sector.... ... ... ...

The paper "Python for S60 Platform" proved PyS60 is one of the most versatile and useful platforms for developers to base their apps.... Even beginners have an easy time using the platform, and the open-source application allows access to any developer to work his applications on the platform.... ...

The author states that if Perrier is able to avoid its past mistakes itself in the minds of its target market as being as eye-catching as the shape of its infamous bottle, then the company may redeem itself in the UK market and could be one of the front runners in the bottled water products market....

This case study highlights the Globalcast with its position as the lead supplier for majority of the large global business houses due to their well tailored business strategy have clearly given a clear strategic advantage over their business competitors.... .... ... ... According to the paper, Operations Management Master, the operations being highly decentralised, with most of them being managed by unit heads designated for each profit centre gives them the operational flexibility and also the confidence among the customers to involve into a long term relationship....

The paper "Impact of London Olympics 2012 on Management of Human Resources in the Hotels Industry" states that the Olympics 2012 could infuse interest in the people; perhaps the hospitality industry could gain by attracting, training and developing the youth at this time.... ... ... ... Generally speaking, Seoul and Barcelona had low-profile tourism industries at the time of the games and did benefit from growth in the hospitality sector post-Olympics (Keiron Ritchard)....

This paper tells that Elite Fashion House is a small stitching unit established in 1988.... The paper "Ineffective Communication In The Business At Elite Fashion House" discusses a questionnaire is prepared to pinpoint the major barriers to effective communication in the Elite Fashion House.... ... ...

This case study "Trade Unions in Britain Today" dwells on the concept of workmate's experience which involves many issues of interest to workplace activists.... It is stated that casualization and threat of outsourcing are some of the key issues that affected the public and private sector workers....

The paper 'Examining Comprehensive School Reform' concerns the schools or learning institutions which can be regarded or considered at different levels including elementary school, middle school, and high school.... Each category grouped herein deals with a certain age of children.... ... ... ... There is very little input of ethnic and cultural effect on the school boundary expansion since each and every institution has its own rules and regulations....

This paper "CAN Bus Technologies" discusses the CAN bus in such a way that there is enough material to understand and know about the working of it.... Its development motive, its history, main working and operation, frame structure and lots of other details are discussed.... ... ... ... Another point in favor of CAN bus is that CAN bus can be longer than a standard 100 m Ethernet segment....

The paper "Strategic, Organizational Iѕѕueѕ That Led to the Decline of WorldCom" highlights that in 1983, WorldCom waѕ launched under the name LDDЅ - Long Diѕtance Diѕcount Ѕervice by Miѕѕiѕѕippi buѕineѕѕmen Murray Waldron and William Rector.... Itѕ buѕineѕѕ waѕ to reѕell long diѕtance phone ѕervice....

The paper states that the global supply chain in the apparel industry is undergoing a shakeout.... The recession has intensified competition putting extreme pressure on the margins which made outsourcing destinations change with changing trade relations, shifting sources of comparative advantage....

"Apple Computer's Marketing Channels" paper is on the marketing channels of all the products of Apple, which has created an increased rate of demand day by day in various outlets.... All the products of Apple allow their customers to enjoy and to download whatever they want.... .... ... ... Most of the marketing channels understand the concept of product packaging, positioning, and also product pricing, distributions, etc....

The paper 'Competition in the Airline Industry' presents new methods of transportation that have come into the role to help individuals in traveling from one place to another.... Previously traveling by air was considered to be a mean of traveling meant only for the elite class.... ... ... ... The fares by the different companies have been reduced to such rates that even a common man can afford the tickets to travel....

This paper 'Internationalisation in the Born Global Pathway" focuses on the fact that the international corporate entrepreneurship (ICE) is gaining importance in a globalised business environment, four types of research buttress the significance of recognising the organisational learning.... .... ...

From the paper "Coca Cola and Supply Chain Management" it is clear that By removing the responsibility from the shoulders of storage units, it creates a burden on the transportation vehicles.... Coca Cola supply chain has an important component of the vehicle fleet in the whole system.... ... ... ...

The paper "Marketing Objectives for Air China" states that generally, the volume of international customers can be increased by improving the global reach of the carrier.... Air China should run a number of flights in the developing economies of the world.... ... ... ... Food items and their quality should be modified according to the needs of foreign passengers....

This case study "Understanding the Impact of the Systemic Global Banking Crisis on Economic Growth" analyzes the problems and events that lead to the economic debacle and then discuss the responses of the central banks to the crisis.... .... ... ... The banking crisis of 2007-2008 brought about the worst global recession since World War II....

This paper under the title "Arena Simulation Software" focuses on the fact that Arena is the world's leading simulation software, which has been used successfully by organizations over the world to increase productivity and efficiency of their businesses.... .... ... ... The animated Arena simulation model allows making changes or 'test driving' the solution before applying it....

The following paper under the title 'Software Change Management Process' gives detailed information about program system changes which are found to be rather inevitable and ultimately tend to become more complex over time as they are used in practice.... ... ... ... It is common knowledge that rarely does anything tend to function according to plan and as such, it is found that program projects are no exception to this rule....

This paper "Michael Porter's Concept of Diamond" discusses analyses various features of the diamond model and its role in achieving competitive power.... The growth of a nation or an organization depends on its competitive advantages in the market.... ... ... ... At the time of writing this paper, America and its allies succeeded in getting permission from the United Nations for establishing a no-fly zone over Libya....

This case study "Sudden Shower Over Shin: Ohashi Bridge and Atake" discusses Hiroshige's artwork, 'Sudden Shower over Shin-Ohashi Bridge and Atake' as aesthetically laden with the theme of 'static dynamism' expressed through a set of objects and frozen actions captured in a 'floating' moment.... ...

This study " Deficiencies' in the Internal Control System relating to Inventory" discusses audit activity for Farhan Muscat SAOG Company.... The study considers revealing any weakness within an organizational system for control of stock and deficiency over the preparation of the financial statements....

The author of this case study "Strategic Planning for Nonprofit Organizations" casts light on a small floral shop, Red White and Bloom that is in high streets in London.... Admittedly, the shop will deliver flowers to business people and other commercial accounts that desire to have the flowers.... ....

The paper "The Use of Natural Fibre Composites" highlights that natural fibre composites are competitive products in the construction and engineering industry, currently attracting a wide number of consumers for their environmental friendliness, weight and cost-effectiveness in products.... ... ... ...

The paper "The Service Organization of Name's Laundry & Cleaning Services" focuses on the management strategies of Name's Laundry & Cleaning Services.... It describes the job of cleaning manager, supervisor, and staff in general.... The author analyses the positions' duties and responsibilities.... ...

"Civil War in Sudan" paper seeks to address some of the challenges or issues that are dealt with by the collection done.... Towards the end, the paper also entails the specific targets.... The author plays the role of a deputy of a newly formed NTA (National technical-of collection agency).... ....

This study addresses recognizes, integrates, and cites relevant theories, concepts, and ideas of performance assessment and management model used in McDonalds' with a brief overview of the human resource practices in employee selection and appraisal initiatives of McDonald's.... ... ... ... The recruitment process for McDonald's has always used different approaches to recruiting employees were the most preferred has been advertising for positions....

It is among the leading energy producing companies in the world, but a numerous misfortunes have befallen it, and the company almost went bankrupt.... Some of its predicaments include.... ... ... awkward business practices, its careless attitude to the environment, hazardous working conditions and the release of huge green house gas emission to the environment. ...

The author of the paper "April Uprising - John Butler Trio's Album and Performance" argues in a well-organized manner that the moving and innovative talent of The John Butler Trio's in music is best displayed by this album, right from the first to the last of every track therein.... ... ... ... The album is arranged in a manner that expression and emotion stream to the end....

The aim of the "Analog Circuits Utilizing Electronic Workbench" paper is to be able to enter and simulate analog circuits utilizing an electronic workbench.... The most popular and common use of the diode (diodes are usually semiconductors in nature) is in the rectification of current.... .... ... ...

"The Shams Power Generation" paper focuses on the plant that produces enough electric power to supply power to thousands of citizens of the Middle East.... Shams Power Company which is a partnership of Masdar, Total, and Abengoa Solar owns and operates the power generating project.... .... ... ... I was able to learn that even when it is cloudy or post-sunset, storage systems can be integrated into CSP power plants that store heat involved in power generation (Harsha 6)....

This paper "Reviews and Specs of Smart Cars" examines a smart car that refers to a special type of automobile manufactured to conserve resources and hence improve effectiveness (Diez 41).... These resources include fuel and other automobile components that run vehicles.... ... ... ... Smart cars are designed to cater to the lower end of the automobile market....

This case study "Energy Security of Germany" will look into the energy mix of Germany with reference to how it generates, distributes, transmits, and consumes electrical energy, the issues associated with the production of electricity, and the future of German electric production.... ... ... ... A country's geophysical location acts as a limit to its energy mix....