Essays on Tourism Literature Reviews

"How Has Russia Been Affected by Globalization" paper tries to first provide basic facts and insights on globalization in the context related to its influence on Russian affairs.... A discussion on the Russian trends as affected by globalization will follow.... ... ... ... Although economic conditions are critically important, they cannot be separated from non-economic factors....

"Definition of the Democracy Concept" paper examines the concept of democracy which is one that is largely misunderstood, misinterpreted, and misused by many.... The resulting cloud of disarray comes in the backdrop of daily mentioning of the word and the concept in the media.... .... ... ... I define democracy as a government formed by the people in which the common majority or the citizens have supreme power, and they have the ability to exercise their power through a just, free, and fair electoral system....

This paper "The Concept of the Families Making a Difference" focuses on the fact that Dr Jerry Pipes is an internationally recognized speaker, having travelled the world to speak to people in local churches, schools, businesses and area-wide crusades.... ... ... ... The authors have achieved their intended purpose because they exemplify the outcome of a family that is united in fellowship and ministry....

This literature review "The Many Facets of Job Satisfaction" presents that Teamwork, quality of projects, work-life balance, bureaucracy and politics, recognition and respect, compensation, and salary as the significant facets of job satisfaction.... ... ... ... Modern employees are living in a competitive world so that stress and strain are part of our job....

The paper "Organizational Behavior Facilitates Success" highlights that organizational citizenship behavior is the behavior that is willfully exerted by personnel in the external facet of the entity and the said behaviors are not influenced by any reward framework.... ... ... ... Organizational behavior facilitates success....

The paper "The Parallel of Mary Shelley's Monster in Frankenstein and Paradise Lost" states that the beauty of the character is his duality between Adam and Satan.... It is his, own whims and desires that revoke in him the decisive action as to which role he is to play.... ... ... ... Shelly positions Frankenstein and as this rebellion and draws from there at Man likewise....

From the paper "Alcohol and Native Americans" it is clear that Native American women can play a very crucial role in the elimination of FASD, widely used for 'fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.... They can try to be more open and accepting which will make other women comfortable talking about their problems....

‘The center cannot hold' is a book by Elyn Saks.... In her book, Saks discusses candidly and frankly about her struggle with Schizophrenia.... Saks is a distinguished lawyer, professor, and psychiatrist but has suffered from schizophrenia for a large chunk of her life and still continues to have bouts of the illness....

Review of “The Epic of Gilgamesh” By Andrew George Name: Institution: Date: Gilgamesh, part human and part divine, happens to be the world's strongest man and doubles as its greatest king.... However, he is young, and treats his people with a lot of arrogance.... ... ... ... In return, his people call for help from the sky-god Anu, who happens to be the chief god of their city....

Mike Flaherty is going through a tough time.... He is a practicing attorney in a small town in New Jersey, and he is going through a crisis.... He is under tight financial constraints and there are many things that need to be done.... .... ... ... Lies and Interpersonal Communication in “Win, Win”....

The researcher of this book review aims to analyze the novel Imperfect God, written by Henry Wiencek, that is about George Washington, who was born and raised among blacks and mixed-race people and his life as a slave master, where he benefited financially from slavery.... .... ... ... The author pours through records of slave sales and letters of Washington and his family in order to discover what Washington's true thoughts were and what he actually did when it concerned his slaves....

Michael Drayton (1563-1631), Shakespeare's contemporary and English Elizabethan poet, has written in a variety of poetic genres, including all of pastoral, spiritual, historical and epic poems.... He is best known, however, for his sonnets, one of which, "Come Let Us Kiss and Part" (1619) will be critically analyzed in this essay....

This paper is an analysis of Niccol Machiavelli's The Prince in the context of the practice of leadership in contemporary 21st century society.... Beginning with a brief description of the author's historical milieu, the main themes of his work are discussed and evaluated as to whether these continue to be appropriate in this age. ...

For the past millennia, Jerusalem has been the site of contention and contestation.... From the Crusades to the present times, countless lives have been lost in the quest to lay claim to this city.... Whether Christian, Jew or Muslim, all believe in the sacred and holy nature of the city of Jerusalem but do so within the limits of their religious doctrine....

In the paper 'Bambi vs.... Godzilla' the author discusses a chapter written by David Mamet in his book Bambi vs.... Godzilla.... Mamet's theories in this chapter are somewhat schizophrenic.... He is often on a tangent, though, and when he claims to have two main points, the second is not easily identifiable....

This literature review "The High Renaissance in Italy" discusses the radical and comprehensive changes that took place in European culture during the 15-16 c, bringing about the demise of the middle ages, and embodying for the first time the values of the modern world, as stated by art history....

The author of the following project review "Green Decisions of Demographics by Clare D'Souza" explains that the project's purpose was to undertake a large-scale survey to determine Australian consumer perception of so-called green labels on products.... ... ... The research was also completed so that a clearer picture could be gained of what made a label seem accurate and which types of labelling appealed to different demographics....

The writer of the paper "Role Of HR In Developing Talent At Work " focuses on the responsibility of human resource department in training employees and develop talent in the workforce of the organization so that they could replace the existing top managers.... ... ... ... Talented employees would not only reduce the cost of the organization but it would help in enhancing the productivity of the company and for this human resource, the department needs to assure that the existing leaders of the organization are competent and have the qualities to lead the organization and at the same time develop future leaders....

The femme fatal in Neo-film noir: comparison of Brick (2005) and Bladerunner (1982) Introduction Literally, femme fatal means in French- the deadly woman.... The femme fatal is a recurring character in the genre of the film noir.... The concept of the femme fatal is an archetype which has been repeated over the centuries....

The author of the paper will begin with the statement that in modern business management, the strategic management process and the implementation of theoretical business concepts are essential and vital for ensuring business growth and expansion.... ... ... ... Strategic management is the secret to business growth and development....

This literature review "Examining the Movements of Employees at Work" discusses employee monitoring as a moral dilemma that has to be contended with.... The use of electronic communication has gained prominence in the modern workplace.... It is also an area that attracts scrutiny from managers' owners....

Running head: History Topic Introduction Three Cups of Tea is a book that describes transition of the author from mountain climber to a dedicated humanitarian determined to promote girls education and ameliorate extremism in Afghanistan and Pakistan.... ... ... ... After becoming a cofounder of Central Asia Institute (CAI), Mortenson becomes part of an organization, which oversees the establishment of close to 200 schools....

Focussed Interaction in Behavior in Public Place(1963) Introduction Erving Goffman (June 11, 1992 – Nov 19,1982) was the important sociologist and intellectual in the twentieth century.... Born in Canada, Goffman developed his intellectual interest in the humanities and social sciences.... ... ...

The author analyzes "Uncovering Clinton: A Reporter's Story" book.... Michael Isikoff, the author of the critically acclaimed book chronicles his own reporting of the Lewinsky story.... President Clinton's affair with White House intern Monica Lewinsky received as much attention as the Watergate scandal....

This literature review will attempt to study and analyze the policy options available to various States in the Gulf to address the current exchange rate dilemma being faced by them.... The writer of the document will evaluate the current performance of the US dollar in the Middle East....

The paper states that the authors, especially Mager, have been relentless in their critique of misdirected management and training interventions to solve performance problems.... Their step-by-step approach can be used in a broad range of situations, even with children.... ... ... ... This book, Analyzing Performance Problems by Robert F....

This paper aims to summarize the ideas and views of Quandt as they appeared in Peace Process and to evaluate the text and assess its contribution to the understanding of 'Middle East Politics'.... The decade of Decisions and Peace Process are two of his major works.... .... ... ... The book provides plenty of information about the American officials who are supposedly involved in the Middle East peacemaking missions within the last 3 decades....

the reporter states that exploring their position in the West's discovery from the Tarim Mummies and exposing the attempts of scientists to determine their traditional or cultural identity, Mallory and Mair analyze the substantiation associated with mummies.... ... ... ... Ancient China and the Mystery of the Earliest Peoples from the West, Mallory and Mair include languages of the Tarim with the background of their ethnic and cultural scenario....

This literature review "Building a Companies without Borders" discusses that many multinational companies 'have begun to move from geocentric control systems towards a more transnational structure, which involves greater autonomy to subsidiaries'.... ... ... ... Becht (2010) narrated the story of the company Reckitt Benckiser....

This movie review "Political Ideas Conveyed within Frost/Nixon" presents the film version of Frost/Nixon centers on the question: What does Watergate mean to American history, politics, and law?... The film's plot begins with an ending—Nixon's process of resignation from the office of the president....

This movie review "The Films Chungking Express, Happy Together and In the Mood for Love" discusses the ways in which the main characters change, pursue dreams, cherish old relationships or search for new identities in the following three films by Wong Kar-Wai.... .... ... ... By criticizing the film representation in Hong Kong movies, this movie review will tackle the notion that Hong Kong cinema is more than martial arts and action....

The author of the paper examines "Ideology in America" book by Christopher Ellis and James A.... Stimson in which the writers investigate the political ideologies in the country thereby unearthing some of the fundament paradoxes that continue to influence the country's social structure.... ... ... The country has a conservative population, one that adopts stringent political policies that enhance the independence of the country....

The paper contains a critical review of "It's Even Worse Than It Looks: How the American Constitutional System Collided With the New Politics of Extremism" book by Mann and Ornstein which discusses the challenges facing the American government and the political system.... ... ... Mann and Ornstein also discuss smaller tactics that can be applied to control the aggressive nature of the partisanship and extremism spreading....

The paper "Analysis of Celebration of Discipline by Richard Foster" highlights that Foster introduces the discipline of simplicity as an elevation over the other disciplines because of its inherent nature.... He terms it to be the most visible discipline and one that is vulnerable to corruption.... ...

This book review presents 'salvage the bones', a novel by Jesmyn Ward.... The main character is a fifteen years old girl by the name Esch Batiste.... After the death of her mother, she is left to live as the only female in the family with her three brothers and her alcoholic father.... ... ... ... Esch Batiste's character can be said to be a blend of both altruistic and narcissistic....

There are a number of biases that might impact the referral process, just from those due to different levels of tolerance for specific behaviours or.... ... ... As indicated from the UEL special needs and inclusive education reader by Weston, and from mere suggestion based on the SEND, we are able to articulate that students characters such as gender, gender as well as ethnicity creates an essence of biases....

The aim of the present literature review is to describe the origin and history of the judicial system of Britain.... Moreover, the writer of the document "The Role of Jury in Justice System of England" will also touch upon the process of selecting jurors as well as their professional responsibilities....

The following report "ADR in the Courts" deals with the institutionalization of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as used in the courts.... According to the text, ADR, and particularly its growth, is shown to have revolutionized the way the court perceive their role.... ... ... ... Mediation, as an ADR, is given particular focus as courts are increasingly not considering the idea of litigation as the primary way of settling disputes....

The author of this literature review "Information and Communication Technologies for Knowledge Management" focuses on the knowledge management system of an enterprise that gives an important feedback loop with customers and is important in establishing customer service metrics.... ...

From this paper, it is clear that through his book "Newjack", Conover relates first-hand experiences of his life as a corrective officer in the Sing Sing prison.... The result of his adventure of enrolling and qualifying as a fully operational officer was indeed unique and proves two dictums.... ...

The paper "Theoretical Claims That Explain the Meaning of Something" highlights that semiotics offers a wide understanding of what things mean.... In order to comprehend the deeper meaning of something, it is a recommendation that you understand what semiotics means.... ... ... ... In Junod's Falling Man, individuals who view the picture see willpower, stoicism, a portrait of resignation: others view something different, something discordant and thus, terrible, denoting freedom....

This paper discusses how entrepreneurs use creativity to develop business ideas and innovations.... Therefore, innovation has become very important in ensuring that businesses remain competitive.... The paper analyses the increasing levels of globalization resulting from market liberalization.... ...

In this paper 'Richelson's The Wizards of Langley' the book titled The Wizards of Langley: Inside the CIA's Directorate of Science and Technology will be reviewed.... Instead of a subjective approach, the general treatment of the topic will be based on the key objective aspects of this book in question....

This paper "Why You Should Wear Your Seat Belt" focuses on the significance of seat belts while driving as a measure to prevent injuries and death in car accidents.... In addition, this document highlights the role of media to spread awareness to use a seat belts while driving.... ... ... ... An increase in the use of seat belts has resulted in a decline in the fatality and injuries rates in a road accident....

The paper "Human Behavior Effects on the Environment: a Struggle for Positive" highlights that when psychology interferes, it seems important to remember that normally humans behave in accordance with the information about the environment, but with a view of their high adaptation abilities too.... ...

The following book report "The Art of Dying How to Leave this World with Dignity and Grace" concerns the idea of death.... It is stated that death is something that is inevitable.... It has always preoccupied philosophers and all the ordinary people alike.... .... ... ... Questions such as the purpose of life, what happens after death and if there is an afterlife, are uppermost in discussions....

The author analyzes the studies which refer to diabetes self-management.... They rank high in the hierarchy of evidence and provide scholarly academic support for the methods which can help support diabetes management.... Evaluation tools were able to assess the methodologies and the results of the study....

The book report 'Humanitarian Action Essays' is devoted to the Slim, H.... (2012).... Essays in Humanitarian Action, which has compiled some of the best essays written on humanitarian action in the Oxford Brookes University and Centre of Humanitarian Dialogue in Geneva.... .... ... ... Thus, the essays that have been compiled are those that bring out the values and ethics that are provided ethically about the humanitarian actions to reflect the academic view on the evolution of the challenges faced by the humanitarians at the times of the social attacks, natural disasters, and international affairs....

The paper "Theoretical Analysis of Addictive Behavior " discusses theories explaining addiction to various stimuli.... the study of these theories leads to a better understanding of an individual's addictive behaviors, and how these individuals can be treated for these addictive behaviors.... ... ...

The paper "Integrative Approaches to Psychology and Christianity" discusses the main theme of the book "Integrative Approaches to Psychology and Christianity".... Those who see psychology as the only truth consider only scientific knowledge as a true solution for the world's problems, a secular world's....