Essays on Tourism Literature Reviews

Name Institution Course Instructor Date Carroll, Archie.... The Pyramid of Corporate Social Responsibility: Toward the Moral Management of Organizational Stakeholders, Business Horizons, July-August 1991.... Introduction Corporate Social Responsibility is a critical tool that all business entities should embrace in order to accrue the desired success....

This literature review surveys the literature on the subject of women and gender in Saudi Arabia under the following four headings: theoretical background, Saudi religious traditions, Saudi political context, and Saudi economic context.... An important foundation for study of women and gender is to be found in the feminist literature of the 1970s....

The assignment intends to conduct a book review of “The Post-Racial Mystique: Media and Race in the Twenty-First Century (Critical Cultural Communication)” written by Catherine R.... Squires.... The review will identify the specific topics and purposes behind the explicit thesis.... ... ... Furthermore, the key problems discussed, varied theoretical issues and arguments against the viewpoints made by the author will also be presented in this book review assignment. ...

The film is about Lee Pace (Roy), who is paralyzed from the waist down, an injury he got while trying to jump from the top of the bridge onto the back.... ... ... While, in the hospital he thinks about committing suicide but then meets Alexandria, who is a Spanish girl with a broken arm who tries to bring him back to life. ...

They claim that, whether it is the fault of the poor or not, the poor adopt pathological or counter-productive value systems and behaviors that harm.... ... ... Blair Gibbs The Underclass and Crime makes this assessment, claiming, “The underclass is not a symptom of unemployment, which is lower now than in the 1970s when the underclass was barely identifiable....

Physical Activity in Patients with Advanced-Stage Cancer: A Systematic Review of the literature.... The paper "Review on Lung Cancer Counseling" describes that lung cancer is the second type of cancer that results in too many deaths in the world.... It is also one of the diseases that impact negatively on the economy of countries with a high incidence of lung cancer....

The Norton Anthology of English literature.... William Blake understood that we need opposites in the world in order to appreciate everything that life has to offer and to completely enjoy our lives.... When he wrote, "Without Contraries there is no progression" (III.... 8), he was acknowledging that we need negative aspects in the world to help us appreciate the positive....

This paper is a book review of “The social media MBA in practice: an essential collection of inspirational case studies to influence your social media strategy” by Christer Holloman.... This books is one of today's best selling given its analysis of extensive and details.... ... ... The book also offers tactical advice to companies interested in perfectly using social media to re-image their interaction with all who engage with their Through the analysis of different companies, the book also covers cutting-edge strategic social media activities including customer relationships improvements, sales' improvement, and team building amongst others....

United States and the Global Economy since 1945 by Henry C.... Dethloff INTRODUCTION In the year 1996, on November 22nd, Cengage Learning published a book containing 176 pages which have turned out to be one of the most insightful documents on the trajectory of United States as a nation in the development of global economy....

Mark Briggs is a sportswriter who made a discovery of what the internet could do for journalism in the year of 1998. ... ... he book centers episodically in the context of journalism and has its.... ... ... The chapters majorly give detailed information about people, webs, software and the latest technologies in the field of journalism....

Moreover, the country has also invested hugely in the tourism industry with about 3 million tourists annually.... Over the last decade, the UAE has developed at an alarming rate with increased focus in construction, financial sector, and tourism.... The focus on luxury tourism has resulted in a luxurious lifestyle that has stressed UAE's natural resources to the ground....

Review of an Academic Paper Titled “Educational Validity of Business Gaming Simulation: A Research Methodology Framework” Written by Andrew J Stainton, Johnnie E Johnson and Edward P Borodzicz The article entitled, “Educational Validity of Business Gaming Simulation: A Research Methodology Framework,” coauthored by Andrew J Stainton, Johnnie E Johnson and Edward P Borodzicz, appears in the journal Simulation & Gaming, Issue 41, Volume 5, published by Sage Publications....

This literature review "How Globalization Affects Ethnic or National Identity" examines how globalization affects ethnic and national identity.... Social exchange through inter marriages, religious domain, relations and ties countries have for instance with trading partners and colonial masters, adoption of best practices through policies and legislation and the role of international global events and international tourism in impacting on cultural identity (Wang, 2007)....

24 January, 2011.... Rational planning and the state Review: “Rationality planning and the state” is a very thought provoking article by (Darke).... Darke has made a very good attempt to define “rationality” in his own way that may / may not be very rational.... ... ... ... The article begins by discussing the conventional ways in which rationality is defined that frequently give rise to dualism of rationality and various thinking and acting modes....

This literature review "Chinese Women in Myth, literature, and Film" discusses the roles for women in Chinese society that has changed through reforms that took place in the late Qing Dynasty, a period of Chinese civil war, followed by the creation of the people's republic of china.... Shiyuan (Sarah) Huang Zhang Laoshi Chinese Women in Myth, Lit and Film 04/15 Chinese Women in Myth, literature and Film The roles for women in contemporary Chinese society has significantly changed through reforms that took place in the late Qing Dynasty, a period of Chinese civil war, followed by the creation of the people's republic of china, which dedicated itself to gender equality....

It is due to this reason that qualitative research method is Report on Research Methods and literature Review Report on Research Methods and literature ReviewSection 1: Qualitative MethodsThere are a number of qualitative methods that are used by researchers for measuring different variables in a study....

It is one of the finest creations of the Walt Disneys Pictures, came in existence in the year 1989 with colorful animation and.... ... ... The moral of the characters have been superbly defined, with the motive to inculcate good character feelings in the audience.... The story begins at the sea where Ariel protracted with Flounder, Movie Review- The Little Mermaid The Little Mermaid, is a contemporary illustration of a dazzling animation and musical amalgamation to glorify the significance of being human....

Achebe Chinua, in his book ‘Things Fall Apart', narrates the anecdote of Okonkwo who is considered as a respectable leader among the Igbo people of the Umoufia tribe.... The book is an excellent interpretation of pride and ego displayed in the personality of an individual, so.... ... ... This mini-paper is a combination of book review and critical analysis of this remarkable yet tragic novel. ...

Cultures and Organizations: Software of the Mind published in 2005 by Geert Hofstede is an interesting book that focuses on critical issues central to the culture of a nation.... The book is a revised edition of his 1982 book Culture and Consequences.... It is based on a twenty- five.... ... ... In the book, He explains the conditions under which societal cultures can be managed effectively....

Academic Information Research Article reviews (Benchmark Assignment) 2 Research Article reviews (Benchmark Assignment) 2 ... "Review of Studies Relating to the Academic Benefits of Music to Children" paper states that speculation about the benefits of musical training on broader academic achievement is not new and the literature reviewed establishes the important role of music in enhancing cognitive performance.... This study involves a reflective literature review of four major studies relating to the cognitive and academic benefits of music to children and the scope of such an analytical study in the wider perspective of the learning theories is indubitable....

Different definitions for childhood are found in literature.... It is stressed in research literature that being able to define childhood is of critical value as otherwise it can be a particularly daunting task to determine which rights apply to the status of childhood and which legal measures can children benefit from as a class.... The literature of childhood innocence focuses on preserving ignorance in children as well for which purpose adults are advised to guard some things strictly from the world of childhood....

The paper "Significance Of Gender Roles In literature" discusses one of the greatest works of Chinua Achebe "Things Fall Apart" and how it portrays various characters having significant strengths and weaknesses that significantly affect the way in which they relate to various challenges.... ignificance Of Gender Roles In literature ...

Name: Subject: Book Report/Review, Sociology Topic: book review Date: The field of social science deals with the society as a whole and the relationships of all individuals living in it.... The term social science include a wide area of studies including humanities, political science, anthropology, economics, even cultural studies and other such areas....

It deftly argues that the 20th century has seen a major revolution of the food industry in more ways than one.... The days of purchasing the locally grown.... ... ... fresh food, cooking at home and maintaining a healthy diet are all a thing of the past because giant corporations have forced themselves into the food markets and presently dominate the whole food industry....

Name: Instructor: Course: Date: Article Review Bibliographic Information/Introduction The article in review is by Carroll B.... Archie titled, “The Pyramid of Social Responsibility: Toward the Moral Management and Organizational Stakeholders.... ?? It is an article that was published in the year 1991, which aims to discuss the numerous ideas behind organizations, their stakeholders, and the environment in which they are located....

Article Review: The article chosen for analysis is titled ‘Google to Fund, Develop Wireless Networks in Emerging Markets'.... It is published by the Wall Street Journal on 24th May 2013.... From a Managerial Economics point of view, the article throws light on Google's market expansion in emerging economies....

She has a specialty in history of the 19th century, especially women's history in the Civil War, and women's culture in the colonial Latin.... ... ... The book fills the reader's knowledge niche through a detailed analysis of the roles that were played by women in the Civil War.... It relates the struggle in the war to the gender issues arising, as well as the sacrifice and heroism portrayed by the women soldiers....

Leadership can be described as the setting of a new bearing or a vision for a grouping and must be followed (Kellerman, 2001).... Contrary, management is the.... ... ... In the interrelationship of these two aspects, leadership without management offers a vision without a direction on how success can be achieved PEER REVIEW Leadership and management can be differentiated when one of the two aspects is done without the involvement of the other....

It involves the elimination of relational bias sources through ensuring that the status of identity group is unrelated to the resources.... ... ... Thus, creating opportunities and expectations for the heterogeneous individuals in establishing their personalized cross-cutting ties along integrating ideas for joint problem-solving....

Running Head: Books Review Books Review Name: Institution: Abstract America has over time developed national security institutions mainly based on the events prevailing at the time.... Two renowned authors, Aaron Friedberg and Amy Zegart explain the events, reasons and purposes behind the creation of these institutions in their books; In the Shadow of the Garrison State: America's Anti-Statism and Its Cold War and Flawed By Design: The Evolution of the CIA, JCS, and NSC respectively....

A number of theorists and thinkers have given their contributions on what they think the media should be doing in order to effectively convey the message and have the.... ... ... One of the most striking personality in this is Postman, whose Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business has received numerous reactions from the world all over, (Postman)both in communication and in other fields of This review aims at unearthing some of the features of interest of the book to communication students, particularly on TV, the ideas postulated and the ideas of interest to the people who are interested in rhetoric....

Her life prior to her painting career was tough since she was a cripple.... However, painting saved this crippled woman as she gained meaning of herself and her life (Moore). ... ... he video helps in understanding the reading about Kahlo.... ... ... For example, it is easier to understand why Kahlo's painting was influenced by an accident that she had suffered earlier....

section 20 September 2013 Hell that Never Ends: A Book Review of Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-Five Using a fictional approach to his war memoir, Kurt Vonnegut explores the ramifications of war without directly doing it in his 215-page novel, Slaughterhouse-Five.... ... ... ... Vonnegut does not write about his war experience of the firebombing of Dresden, Germany, not until almost thirty years later, when Dell published his work on 1969....

He argues that in most performance reviews, a countless number of managers get told to become better listeners.... The review "Power Listening Review" focuses on the critical analysis of the book Power Listening written by Bernard Ferrari argues that poor listening often causes most of the bad decisions that afflict organizations....

is work in this particular piece of literature brings together a number of different issues, particularly in regards to the matter of the reproductive rights movement and any Creating Choice: A Historical Critique and Literary Review Creating Choice: A Community Responds to the Need for Abortion and Birth Control, 1961-1973, written by David P.... His work in this particular piece of literature brings together a number of different issues, particularly in regards to the matter of the reproductive rights movement and any and all key and related issues within and surrounding this matter....

Strategy for literature Search: Evidence Based Practice Clinical Problem WHETHER ORAL HYGEINE IN VENTILATED PATIENTS CAN REDUCE VENTILATOR ASSOCIATEDPNUEMONIA (VAP) ... he nursing competency standards recommend evidence based practice that involves the establishment of best practice guidelines through review of literature in a systematic manner to rate level of evidence and implementing the recommendations or findings from them in practice (Hatcher et al.... No ventilator bundle recommendation include strategies for nursing oral care for the patients on a ventilator despite some literature indicating reduced rates of respiratory infection with rigorous oral hygiene....

Name: Instructor: Course: Date: Book Review Summary The Omnivore's Dilemma refers to a nonfiction book by an author, Michael Pollan, which was published in 2006.... In the volume, the author asks the apparently clear-cut questions of what people should eat for dinner.... ... ... ... As omnivores, the most undiscerning eaters, humans experience a broad variety of food choices, which lead to dilemma....

he Norton Anthology of American literature, Shorter Seventh Edition; W.... The author of this paper highlights that movies are used as a social reflection of the social construction of any society.... At most times, the values may be contested and at times be blurred to come up with an interesting movie....

Common sense by Thomas Paine is a true masterpiece in every sense.... Thomas Paine was a prolific writer, his work is still regarded as one of the best and he is still looked up by many a people.... This goes to show his legacy which he established over the period of time.... ... ... ... Works like Common sense, The American Crisis etc inspired the people who were ready to fight for their freedom....

He soon realizes the boredom he had previously been his life, living in conformity with the Indian culture.... Little does he appear to embrace his Indian origin; disregarding the culture of.... ... ... Although Roma considers the idea of taking him in their spacious house in Seattle, it takes Baba several months to make up his mind and visit his daughter and his grandson in the suburbs of Seattle....

Scott Fitzgerald's early twentieth century classic showcases several elements of literary art.... The tale of romance and longing of the protagonist Amory Blaine is at once charming, poignant and rich in social comment. ... ... n terms of literary elements, the novel is a.... ... ... Not much emphasis is given to the childhood and adolescent years of Amory Blaine....

She was accessible and could easily be reached through her mobile and email contacts.... She was very vocal in her contributions to the group meetings.... Her role was to …… , which she did quite well.... She was able.... ... ... I don't know if we would have managed without Shane in the group. ...

Lead is one of the elements in nature that can be found in combination with other elements to form different minerals.... The mineral, also known as galena is most often mined in this.... ... ... Lead is known to be a health hazard for all humans.... And it cannot be seen or smelled neither can it be tasted....

It is not just all about Holocaust literature but really about the people during and after that fearsome period.... It is not just all about Holocaust literature but really about the peopleduring and after that fearsome period.... This wonderful book tells the story of Vladek Spiegelman who luckily survived the....

The article provides an analysis the ineffectiveness of census bureau data in describing American families in terms of changes in traditional families, increased percentage of unmarried women with children, and increase in families headed by fathers.... The reason for.... ... ... I believe the census data does not provide a clear indication of family state ion America because of the inability of the data capturing the death of spouses and the challenges Article Review Chapter one: Not much sense in those Census stories Key points in the article Census data does not reflect the real situation in terms of the traditional families, the percentage of unmarried women in America, and number of fathers taking parenting responsibility (26)....

For ages, association between human and the animal world has been used in many literary works.... Cutting across the barriers of centuries, in both Timothy Findley's fiction The Wars and William Shakespeare's immortal play King Lear, such association prevails to depict the humane qualities of the animal world (The Wars) or the beastly greed and the insatiable hunger of human beings (King Lear). ...

or a country does not always mean fighting for the common good.... Being in the battlefield does not always show bravery imperishable by fear, guilt, and remorse.... When soldiers show strength, and when wars are fought with so much contention, it's usually the time when the fighters are weak and the battles are unjustified. ...

"Analysis of the literature Surrounding Grocery Retail Store Location in the U.... Topic: A review of the literature surrounding grocery retail store location in the U.... The important fields in literary review on store locations are competitive-location literature and store-choice literature....

While a great deal of literature is targeted to women, this one is exceptional in that it is geared toward men.... hen, there is the book titled "what's Love Got to do with it Transnational Desires and Sex tourism in the Dominican Republic.... What's Love Got to Do with It Transnational Desires and Sex tourism in the Dominican Republic....