Essays on Statistics Literature Reviews

The paper 'Put-Call Parity for Currency Options' is an forceful example of a finance & accounting statistics project.... Summary statistics ... That is, the above hypothesis asserts that if β was 1, then the market will be perfect and so the possibilities to achieve arbitrage profits will be nil....

"Waste Management in Construction Site in Oman" paper reviews wastes related to the construction sector, strategies of management and their advantages, and the barriers of waste management strategies.... The paper compares waste management strategies between the construction sectors of Oman and the UK....

This literature review "Re-Financing at Different Stages of the Concession Period" presents the trend on the adoption of concession contracts has been growing at a significant rate.... In most Regulated monopolies, the Government and its Agencies offer the private sector the contracts of a building....

The paper 'Value Creation through Strategic Alliances' is an actual example of a finance & accounting literature review.... The paper 'Value Creation through Strategic Alliances' is an actual example of a finance & accounting literature review.... This is then followed by a literature review on the value creation through strategic alliances both theoretical and empirical. ...

Rather than seeing the events unfolding from “The Hunger Games” all the way to “Mockingjay” as a warning about the deterioration of American society into a devil may care pool of people, the young adult readers instead choose to focus on the “serious, engaging, transformative work going on in YA literature” (Wilson, 2013).... I will be one of the first to admit that The Hunger Games seems to be quite a violent piece of literature.... The hunger games: literature, literacy, and online affinity spaces....

Much of the literature focuses on Lavinia as a symbol of sacred chastity and on her lost virginity as a threat to the continuity of the power structure.... These kinds of characterisations have come to signify the blueprint for all kinds of characters in modern literature - heroes, villains, heroines and of course, the loving parents.... This kind of experimentation led to the conception of evil or ignorant turning good in modern literature. ...

This general upheaval in social order had its influence on art and literature also.... The restoration of the monarchy to Charles II of England in 1660 marks the beginning of the Neoclassical period in English literature, with its emphasis on restraint, logic and rationalism.... Written in the latter part of the eighteenth century, “Gulliver's Travels” by Jonathan Swift and “Candide” by Voltaire are examples of Neoclassicism in English and French literature respectively, exhibiting elements of Neoclassicism such as reason , restraint and clarity While “Gulliver's Travels” portrays Neoclassical elements of clarity, superiority of reason and experimentation,, at the same time digressing from Neoclassicism by giving vent to imagination....

How can history be used to show the meaning and transaction without measuring stick in literature?... ineteen eighty six is a text that I can relate to and introducing it as verbal text for the students, I am able to bring the psychological scene of what was happening in the book and asking the students if they can imagine the set of the story and infer it with their way of life, this is helpful in literature.... Genrefied classics: a guide to reading interests in classic literature....

eanette's And Nanda's Character - Influence Of literature ... n the novel "Frost In May" Nanda's imagination grows with the help of her friend Leonie, Leonie first introduces her to literature.... The stories that Elsie told from literature and her personal life experiences exposes Jeanette to an inspired kingdom which Jeanette had by no means seen.... Elsie was the most influential friend upon Jeanette, as Elsie introduces her to literature a different world from what she has never known....

This literature review "One of the Electronic-Commerce Marketplaces Taobao in China" is desired to get more information about the nature of trust in e-commerce and how it influences competition in the trade.... The research will utilize an inductive approach.... ... ... ... An inductive approach will yield more information about the aspect of trust in e-commerce, which will explain its influence on the trade....

The paper 'Financial Rewards - the Best Way to Increase Work Motivation' is an impressive example of a finance & accounting literature review.... One of the major critical issues that management deals within the organization is related to making human capital highly productive and high performers....

The paper "Security Risk Management" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The paper "Security Risk Management" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The study will elaborate mainly focus on the issues related to security and risk management but first, the research will define the meaning of the terms risk and how the issues of risks can be managed in any given organization or society....

The author represents a review of literature in order to summarise findings, which can help to understand the influence of group composition on its performance and to build a theoretical base for the practical purpose of forming effective virtual study groups of first-year students via the Internet .... n this chapter we represent a review of academic and professional literature in order to summarise findings and thoughts, which can help to understand the influence of group composition on its performance and to build a comprehensive theoretical base for the practical purpose of forming effective virtual study groups of first year students via Internet....

The author of this book review "The Millionaire Next Door" touches upon the contemporary book written by Thomas J.... Stanley and William Danko.... It is stated that the authors have surveyed the millionaires of America, including their lives and their careers.... ... ... ... The book has destroyed some of the popular notions about the 'affluent class' and their ways of living and provides new insights in these areas....

This paper focuses on the effects of Hair Dye on DNA.... The information for this report is sourced from the following reports: 'Hair Dye Linked to Blood Cancer,' 'Personal Use of Hair Dyes and Risk of Cancer,' 'Possible risk factors for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma,' and 'Does Hair Dye Cause Cancer?... ....

The paper 'The Goal by Eli Goldratt' discusses the book about Alex Rogo, a plant manager.... His boss Mr.... Peach to improve the profitability of the factory has given Him three months to develop.... Mr.... Peach threatens to shut down the plant if there are no improvements at a given time.... ... ...

This paper "Education and Society: New Zealand Perspectives" focuses on the environment surrounding education from a social context.... It also shows how the social pressures in New Zealand can affect the academics of those initially entering into college as well.... ... ... ... In New Zealand, there are different societal roles within society itself....

The paper "The Effectiveness of Employee Selection Processes" is a good example of a literature review on human resources.... It details the techniques and methods for the gathering, estimation, and examination of information (Cooper & Schindler, 2011).... Qualitative examination draws information from a....

The paper "Benefits and Challenges of Sustainable Supply Chain Management" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The paper "Benefits and Challenges of Sustainable Supply Chain Management" is an outstanding example of a management literature review....

The paper "Management of Large Projects and Programs in Construction Industry" is a wonderful example of a literature review on management.... The paper "Management of Large Projects and Programs in Construction Industry" is a wonderful example of a literature review on management.... chterkamp, M & Vos, J 2008, "Investigating the use of the stakeholder notion in project management literature, a meta-analysis," International Journal of Project Management vol 26, pp....

The paper 'How the Australian Accounting Regulatory System Reflects Gray's Accounting Values for Public Companies' is a persuasive example of a finance & accounting literature review.... The paper 'How the Australian Accounting Regulatory System Reflects Gray's Accounting Values for Public Companies' is a persuasive example of a finance & accounting literature review.... literature Review ...

This paper is a literature review of the book “Relational Being: Beyond Self and Community” written by K.... The literature within the book is high in quality as the author presents very expressive thoughts through expressions such as "we exist in a world of co-constitution" as presented by Gergen (2009)....

The Learning Organisation: A Review of literature and Practice, London: HRD Partnership. ... The paper 'Advantages and Disadvantages of Schumpeter's Gales of Creative Destruction' refers good examples of the companies which use the gales of creative destruction as an innovative factor and get a competitive advantage - those are Wal-Mart, Windward, and Leeward Brewery....

This report reviews the general meanings of addiction and internet dependence and examines pervasiveness and use rates.... In literature, internet addiction has been characterized as "a mental reliance on the web, paying little importance to the kind of movement once logged on" (Lubbe, p....

The paper "What Impact Employee Engagement Has on the Management of People in Organizations Today in the UK" is a great example of a literature review on human resources.... According to Macey and Schneider (2008) the notion of employee engagement defines the level of voluntary commitment that an employee offers to his organization....

This literature review "Challenges in Aid to Rape Victims" discusses various perceptions of rape victims, and how these perceptions play a role in preventing rape victims from accessing justice.... Teaching Rape Texts in Classical literature.... The paper will first identify the reasons as to why some people rape women....

opyright law is argued to be a motivation to creativity and distribution of genuine commentary, literature, music, film, and art that gets to the public domain.... The paper "Aims of Copyright" sums up if copyright could be abolished it would be tantamount to chaos because creators will stop producing due to the exploitation in the market and other people will be getting the authors' recognition, finances and even manipulate the creators work and possess it....

f literature', Business Theory & Practice, vol.... The paper "How HR Specialists Drive Performance in Company" discusses such challenges as culture tolerance in the workplace, communication at the workplace, complaint handling, and management, training and teamwork as well as employee motivation and appraisal....

This book review "Education and Racism" critically evaluates two papers posing specific questions in respect of each of the two papers.... The two papers are instances of qualitative research and essentially follow the ethnography as methodology.... ... ... ... In both instances of qualitative research the researcher is present in the field and interacts with his/her research environment and subjects to form findings....

uch of the literature uses the term ‘multi-professional' to describe a process or way of team-working.... Much literature discusses the nurse-doctor relationship (Binnie and Titchen 1999, Holyoake 1998, Warelow 1996) but very little refers to the relationship of other professions with medicine.... Critical analysis of the literature can prove problematic due to the plethora of anecdotal information and lack of sound research.... Likewise there is very little literature that views multi-professional working from an patient's perspective....

Though Victorian literature contained the works of female writers, but the atmosphere was not appreciable at all.... The paper 'Story of Three Generations of Twentieth-Century China' presents Jung Chang which is one of the prominent novelists and writers of contemporary times, whose broad vision, in-depth study, and thought-provoking surveillance prove her one of the distinguished analysts of the modern world....

In movies, literature, video games, cartoon or animated serials also we encounters the specific gender based traits.... Loads of literature has been devoted to feminism in post modern age.... I found sources and support from previous scholarly literature.... When I started finding literature related to this movie, I found that much research has been conducted on the topic by the researchers....

They explain that literature on sexual citizenship show that citizenship is highly focused on the male, heterosexual and the whites.... hile a lot of literature is concerned about sexual citizenship on the basis of heteronormative ideology, there is substantive literature concerned with sexual rights in social belonging context.... literature on heterosexuality also raises concerns on the inclusion of some of non-normative sexualities such as unmarried couples staying together in the heterosexual framework....

The paper "Learning Management Systems" is a great example of a literature review on management.... The paper "Learning Management Systems" is a great example of a literature review on management.... The success of any online educational system will depend on three crucial steps: design, implementation, and assessment after implementation....

The paper 'Normative Control, Power and Commitment in Organisational Culture Studies' is a dramatic example of a culture literature review.... The essay interprets Kunda's view of culture, making further comparisons to literature that has referred to Kunda's findings to either support or criticise the aforementioned dimensions of what constitutes culture whilst also providing a critical analysis of this contemporary view of organisational culture.... Kunda's assertions about the normative control capabilities of organisational culture shows how Kunda's studies fit into the prevailing literature regarding culture in the organisation....

Evidence from literature suggests that entrepreneurs are different from others in their search for information.... Another viewpoint to this is provided from the intersection of social networks and opportunity recognition literature (Ma, Huang & Shenkar 2011).... With regard to business literature, we explore different facets of cognition.... Extending this to the social capital, where networks and membership play a critical role, we observe from scholarly literature that it has an impact on the potential to spot opportunity gaps....

Any work of literature-any statement of opinion, for that matter-is backed by an overt or a covert political stance.... Historical novelists, especially those who write about events in recent history, often exhibit a clearly defined political point of view.... What has been termed 'historical fiction' generally "makes the historical events and issues crucial for the central characters and narrative" (Abrams 133)....

This paper tells that in different ages, at different points of time artists of literature have pointed out the inherent wrongs and oppressions of various social institutions against spontaneity of life and common people.... From the paper, it is widely known that literature, as a specific discipline of art and humanities, encompasses within its scope a detailed picture of the development of human civilization from a socio-historical and socio-cultural perspective....

The paper 'Managing Innovations as a Fundamental Duty of Any Government ' is a cogent example of a management literature review.... The paper 'Managing Innovations as a Fundamental Duty of Any Government ' is a cogent example of a management literature review.... Questioning two myths in innovation literature, Journal of High ...

The paper "Corporate Social Responsibility and Globalization" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The paper "Corporate Social Responsibility and Globalization" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... Global frameworks on corporate social responsibility have significantly gained high popularity in the last decades....

Financial Policies and the Value of the Firm literature Review Irrelevance of Financial Policy Miller and Modigliani(1961) considered the matter of a firm's dividend policy and its effect on current share prices.... This research aims to evaluate and present the relationship of financial policies and the value of the firm....

Mindfulness, Self-Compassion, and Empathy among Health Care Professionals: A Review of the literature.... The author of the paper "Do Nurses' Empathy Affects the Outcome of Care?... is of the view that empathy is a quality, which is considered important in the profession of nursing....

Said criticised postmodernism for ignoring the “lived experience of people” and for stressing the “formal or linguistic elements in literature” (Harman 2009).... This book review "On the Post-Modernism of Jean Francois Lyotard" discusses the postmodernist perspective that can help us understand better our world....

This review "Effects of Cold War on the United States and the World" aims to succinctly describe the impact of the cold war on different sectors of the world economy, political and social arrangements and how it shaped future relations between countries across the globe.... ... ... ... Immediately after the Second World War, there was another war only that this time it did not involve the use of firearms....

This literature review "Race Relations in the Classroom" presents a multicultural environment that is increasingly complex, with the rise of conservative politics and protests against welfare policies for minorities, tackling racism in the classroom is not easy.... In the academic literature, it was found that students from ethnic communities with English as Second Language (ESL) were showing better academic performance than those from monolingual – read white – communities (Keceli and Cahill, 1998)....

Some years after Austen was recognized as established literature, the critic G.... This paper will examine Jane Austen's novel Sense and Sensibility first with the New Historicism analytical method and then gradually shift into a Feminist analysis, which itself incorporates such various methods as New Historicism, Marxism, and Psycho-analysis....

All these things are firmly supported by literature throughout the ages.... The present essay aims to analyse Kamasutra book and its present influence.... The writer states that the practice of love making, according to the book, doesn't start and end with sex only.... The book emphasizes on the other arts such as singing, playing musical instruments and dancing....

The paper 'The Role of Accounting in Society ' is an intriguing variant of a literature review on finance & accounting.... The paper 'The Role of Accounting in Society ' is an intriguing variant of a literature review on finance & accounting.... The arguments are supported by literature sources, which hold a similar proposition....

The author of the paper "Quick Response Technology on Patient Smartphone as Hospital Appointment Reminder" will begin with the statement that QR (quick response) technology, popularly known as QR code, represents a 2-dimension barcode that facilitates fast decoding of data.... ... ... ... Quick Response Technology was developed by a Japanese corporation, Denso Wave (a subsidiary of Toyota) in 1994 to assist in tracking components and parts in its automobile plants (Aktas, 2010)....

He was teaching undergraduate courses like Substitute Cinemas Cinema and the modern world well-liked Genres in Film and literature Concepts in Film Censure and Theory (Beasley-Murray, 2000, pp.... This review cover jointly the composite and numerous inter-sections among film, cities, urban cultures and globalization is no easy job, as any number of very high-quality particular authored works will show....