Essays on Tourism Literature Reviews

The paper "Shirley Peddys The Art of Mentoring: Lead, Follow and Get out of the Way" highlights that there are certainly some useful tips for dealing with people in the workplace, much of which could be summed up in advice to remain professional and treat others with respect.... ... ... ... The book entitled The Art of Mentoring: Lead, follow, and get out of the way (Peddy, 2001) presents an ambitious and no-nonsense approach to the art of mentoring....

In the paper 'Research Methods for Everyday Life,' the author compares qualitative, quantitative and mixed research designs.... The limiters greatly facilitate comprehensive search using major key words like qualitative, quantitative, mixed, research design.... ... ... ... Research is an intrinsic part of developing a society that inspires scholars to investigate and give validity to hypotheses that promote the welfare of society at large....

This movie produced in 2005, portrays a time in American history.... This time is back in the 1950's when Americans lived with.... ... ... It was the era when the soviet nation was rising against America with each nation wanting to claim the super power title of the world.... The Second World War had just ended at the time depicted in this film....

His eloquence, when elucidating on the famous and brave men coupled with extraordinary actions of the ordinary men, is exemplary.... Ambrose employs a story telling device as a tool to propagate his.... ... ... The main characters of this book are the military personnel, politicians, businessmen and the blue collar individuals....

The author examines the book "China's Urban Villagers: Life in a Beijing Commune", a historically driven case study of the altering lives of peasants in a Southeast China village subsequent to the 1949 Communist Revolution.... It shows how Southeast China was moderately well economically developed....

When too much power is given to an individual, dictatorship comes in which all decisions are made by only one authority.... In the story of ‘Animal Farm, George Orwell has shown on how power sometimes.... ... ... In the story, power corrupted the society and the absolute power that was obtained at last led to corruption (Orwell 80)....

The article 'Capitalism and a Wave of Innovation' is about how capitalism is under siege.... The overview is to address the companies to put the interest of the society first in their success and have shared values which can give rise to the next major improvement.... ... ... ... The article was published in 2011, and it was written in regard to the business being viewed in recent years as the primary reason for environmental, socio-political and economic meltdown....

The paper "The Movie To Live" states that To Live is a movie that showcases the lives of ordinary people during the civil war.... Unlike other movies that have some form a goal that the characters strive to achieve, usually involving villains; this movie does not depict any goal to be achieved.... ...

Name Institution Instructor Course Date Review of the Film V for Vandetta Introduction The movie mainly focuses on terrorism and whether it is a justifiable means of bringing about a transformation in government.... In this film, the British government has developed into a totalitarian, dictatorial authority and the citizens have become apathetic and fearful....

The ethnographic study of Holmes Eber is innovative, informative and balanced, which is reflective of the precedent damage ascribed to the Western collective knowledge study on non-Western customs leading to in deceptive and formulaic results.... Its modernism lies in narrations being brought to existence by the interactional association between the researcher and respondent as her research is founded on discussion and examination....

This review discusses an analysis of existentialist philosophy, as shaped by Sartre, is founded on three primary propositions.... The analysis of O' Connor's 'Guests of the Nation' and Camus' 'The Guest' illustrated that the primary concern of both stories is the exposition of the absurdity of life....

“Weaving the Web: The Original Design and Ultimate Destiny of the World Wide Web” is written by Tim Berners-Lee, the person who made the greatest invention of the twentieth century- the World Wide Web.... .... ... ... “Weaving the Web”: A Review.... ... ??Weaving the Web: The Original Design and Ultimate Destiny of the World Wide Web” is written by Tim Berners-Lee, the person who made the greatest invention of the twentieth century- the World Wide Web....

Date Book Review- “First Farmers: The Origin of Agricultural Societies” by Peter Bellwood Encompassing the past 12,000 years, First Farmer: The Origin of Agricultural Societies offers a relative assessment of the development and spread of agricultural activities across various parts of the world where, Peter Bellwood, the author utilizes data from biological anthropology, archaeology and comparative linguistics....

Coaldrake is a powerful attempt to explore the most exalting exhibition of the Japanese civilization---architecture.... Particularly, it tackles the close and collaborative relationship between architecture and authority in Japan.... The book asserts that there is more to key structures and architectural styles than being mere signs of power of the rulers who built them....

Subject: Philosophy, Book Report/Review Date: Topic: Book Report: Iraq under Siege: The Deadly Impact of Sanctions and War George Bush leads the country into a global war on terrorism.... His current drive to invade Iraq is the part of that policy.... ... ... ... To hit back for the tragic events of 9/11, the President thinks that he must strike back on terrorists immediately and he has chosen Iraq as a target for that....

Name Professor English Date Book Review: The Language of Baklava (Diana Abu-Jaber) The book The Language of Baklava is a book that gives a reflection of a bicultural set-up.... Diana Abu-Jaber gives a clear picture of how her identity lies in between two cultures.... ... ... ... The opposing forces demand that she sticks to one....

Scholars and other general readers face difficult times trying to understand the most basic book and literary works that suit the purposes for their studies.... ... ... ... Scholars and other general readers face difficult times trying to understand the most basic book and literary works that suit the purposes for their studies....

8 Nov.... 2011.... Man's Search for Meaning: Review Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl elaborates the psychological significance and meaning of life.... Frankl has attempted to explore these objectives by reflecting upon the tough experiences from his own life.... ... ... ... This practical life experience provides Frankl with foundations to lay his assertions upon....

The author of this book review "Men in Black How the Supreme Court is Destroying America" casts light on the American Constitution and the system of government.... It is stated that each branch of government—judicial, legislative, and executive—must have their purpose and their goals clearly defined....

Joshua studied at Harvard University for his degree and later obtained his master's degree at Rutgers University followed by a PhD.... at the same institution.... Joshua worked as a professor in.... ... ... Freeman did research focusing on sociology and labor history of people who were working in New York....

This report "Mike Davis Planet of Slums" dwells on the educating society on some of the most ignored issues in the contemporary world.... As the text has it, many of the modern-day books that discuss issues regarding slums do so in a negative manner where they seek to show the poor sides of the issue....

The author in the following book review "Claire Berlinski's Polemic Ban the Burqa" mentions that the reader is versed in the opposing opinion with regards to the wearing of the burqa and/or head covering in what the author describes as a 'civilized society".... ... ... ... Notwithstanding the well-articulated counter arguments and the issue of freedom and legality that they necessarily entail, the author constructs an argument for the complete prohibition at worst and discouragement at best of the burqa within society....

In the paper 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' the author discusses interactions between an American lady named Erica, her ex-boyfriend Chris and another Pakistani Muslim named Changez to find out more about the cultural and political factors of their respective backgrounds.... ... ... ... The author drives home the fact that Pakistan is a country that had once enjoyed a glorious civilization in the past and therefore was not the only culprit for nurturing intolerance and the extremist factor....

Na'im Akbar states in his book that “One of the things that helps us correct our problems naturally, is an understanding that though we have great strength, we also have real limitations.... One of the things that lets human beings come back to balance, is a realization that.... ... ... The book “Breaking the Chains of Psychological Slavery” takes the reader through a discussion of the continuing detrimental effects of the slave trade and slave ownership on the African American community....

In critiquing this article, I would like to start by mentioning what it is all about.... The article analyzes the current widely popular DIY craft culture.... The key concepts used in evaluating craft culture or.... ... ... These are craft-work, popular culture and gender.... The article focuses on: production spaces particularly because they are gendered....

According to Dybå and Dingsøyr (2008), creation of agile is as a result of reaction towards the then predominant but currently infamous waterfall model.... Agile methodologies are applicable in place of traditional methodologies owing to failures experienced by projects using.... ... ... However, there is lack of detailed evidence on the fact that agile methodologies are more efficient as compared to traditional methodologies such as IBM RUP, Prince2 and CMMI (Deepti and Alok, 2011)....

This essay 'A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens' is a book review and it discusses what the author thinks about the French Revolution.... Dickens supports the needs of the poor people of developing laws that promote equality and end the aristocratic leadership that was present in France.... ... ...

The present book review "Trends and Practices in Recruitment" explains that human resource is the pillar of every business organization.... Reportedly, it deals with the most significant and fundamental support for the enterprise that is human labor.... .... ... ... For any business to accomplish its set goals and objectives, it must plan and efficiently manage a human resource....

Unlike the other kinds of wild inhabitants, the monkeys in question are very inclined and attracted to the social setting of human life.... In the documentation, one can.... ... ... The monkeys in question blend in with the ongoing activities just as well as the human beings in the setting. ... ... oncisely, the interactions between the human beings and the monkeys in Whilst the monkeys inhabit Jaipur's region of “Pink City,” they entertain people outside the temple....

"iPhone as the Innovation that Changed Wireless Industry" paper speaks about the innovation known to everyone in the world-an iPhone.... iPhone has changed two major things in the mobile industry: the way how people use smartphones and the way how companies create devices.... .... ... ... An iPhone is sometimes regarded as a symbol of wealth and style in the world because of its high price and popularity among youngsters....

From the paper "Globalization and the Least Developed Countries: Potentials and Pitfalls, by David Bigman" it is clear that generally speaking, the expansion of markets is not giving the intended result, the theory working much better than the practice.... ... ... ... One of the worst problems is the division between the wealthy and the poor and the way this is impacting prejudice....

The paper "Dilemmas and Debates in Contemporary Policing" states that in retrospect, the author develops effective discussion by providing relevant examples of the different policing techniques thereby making the understanding of the concepts in his book easier.... .... ... ... Society has changed over time, technological development coupled with the intense human interactions caused by both urbanization and modernization have collectively resulted in unique social structures complete with their sets of social ills....

The paper "Cultural Forms of Whiteness" is an outstanding example of education literature review.... .... ... ... The book 'Identifying Race and Transforming Whiteness in the Classroom, written by Lea and Helfand (2004) was based basically on the study of the postmodern theory of education....

This research will begin with the statement that cultural and religious traditions formed a very fundamental aspect of the native Indians in the centuries before they were conquered by the Spanish in the larger parts of Latin America.... After that, the lives of the natives were totally altered.... ....

The paper 'Evaluation of Employees' Performance' is an outstanding example of a human resources literature review.... The paper 'Evaluation of Employees' Performance' is an outstanding example of a human resources literature review.... Evaluation of employees' performance is known as an appraisal that employs some standards that are set before the exercise....

The purpose of this paper is to review the article 'Opportunities and Challenges of Cloud Computing to Improve Health Care Services' written by Alex Mu-Hsing Kuo in which the author states that cloud computing offers huge profits to the health care area.... ... ... The other side of the focal point is that healthcare information has particular prerequisites, for example, security, secrecy, traceability of access, reversibility of information, and long-haul conservation....

The present book report "Outliers the Story of Success" is focused on the type of autobiography written by Galdwell to reflect on his own success.... It is stated that the book became a bestseller and was included in the bestseller list of The Global and Mail and the New York Times.... .... ... ... This is the third book written by Galdwell....

This literature review "Critical Analytical Skills of Qualitative Investigation" discusses the differences in the two approaches are brought about by the underlying paradigms of quantitative and qualitative research.... The two approaches have different objectives, research methodologies....

The objective of the research 'Research Methods for the Behavioral and Social Sciences' is to predict the impact of customer satisfaction, trust and commitment on customer loyalty.... For this purpose, researchers chose optometric practice and business involved in it.... ... ... ... The research paper selected for this report is 'Customer satisfaction, trust, and commitment as predictors of customer loyalty within an optometric practice environment' produced by T....

“The Notebook”: Film Review “The Notebook” is an American romantic movie which gained worldwide attention over a significant period of time.... The impact of the movie is understood on the basis of its nominations and merited awards.... ... ... ... The movie is directed by Nick Cassevetes who attained glorious appreciation the film industry after its release....

In the paper 'Native Son by Richard Wright,' the author analyzes the novel about a crime and detective story with poverty, sex, and racial discrimination as side spices.... Going deeper though will unfold from a micro viewpoint the sociological and political aspects which the author wanted to convey....

This research will present the relationship between Mark Knapp's 10 stages of Relational Development and the movie 'Harry Met Sally'.... From the analysis, it is clear that any relationship is it friendship or love goes through several stages but one cannot develop a theory regarding that.... ... ...

This book review "For her Own Good: 150 Years of Expert's Advice of Women By Barbara Ehrenreich " offers a broader examination of the societal, as well as monetary movements of the times of yore 150 years, in addition to how they had an effect on women.... ... ... ... I had on no account anticipated that science would be disloyal to women, turning out to be a mechanism of their subordination....

This review "A Voyage Long and Strange by Hortwiz" discussed encounters through which the different people interacted and discovered America.... It compares encounters between the Native Americans and the Europeans, the different races ranging from the English, the French, and other Spanish explorers....

This paper ''History of American Intelligence and the Japanese Navy in World War II'' tells us that the book by John Prados presents a detailed account of activities in the Pacific during World War II.... The author has taken into account the viewpoints of both the US and the Japanese during World War II....

This book report "Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson" is about the book which tells the life and intense personality of a creative entrepreneur with a passion for perfection, which drove a ferocious revolution in various industries like personal computers, tablet computing, and digital publishing.... ...

Name 20 May 2011 What We Talk About When We Talk About Love Analysis Paper A reign of terror took over the entire world in the mid 1900s when Adolf Hitler, the man that ruled and killed with an iron fist, took over in the form of dictatorship.... He began as a young politician with dreams and ambition for his country; to help it succeed and see daylight in the form of growth and development....

Abstract Police brutality thrives in the inner city regions where minority communities live and work.... Police brutality is a crime punishable by law and is often instigated by law enforcement officers who are either racially biased or prone to authority abuse and violent (re)actions.... ... ... ...

The book, written by Laurent Dubois serves as a memoir that can be used to commemorate the struggle that the Haitian people went through in pursuit of independence.... The French had taken over the colony and had enslaved more than 465,000 natives.... ... ... ... They were the slaves who worked on the coffee plantations for all the Europeans that presided in the colony....

Book review on Latin America History Name and name Introduction Sex and danger in Buenos Aires is a book written by Guy, the authors main focus has been on prostitution and its effect in Latin America (Guy, 1991).... ... ... ... Research on prostitution has always focused on questions relating to power, financial class, and gender of the persons involved in the activity....