Essays on Visual Arts and Film Studies

On the other hand, a recording studio designed for orchestral film scoring would be much larger by comparison, possibly with high ceilings.... Michael Jackson's Thriller is the most commercially successful albums f all time.... This paper will discuss and analyze the production and overall sound f the album....

Based on different studies and researches coconut oil can be used for both the nutritional and health benefits.... In addition, it had been known through different studies that coconut oil can prevent incurring negative effects from mutacarcinogens such as benzpryine from smoking, azaserine and nitrosamines.... Although this is the case, studies had been undertaken to show the benefits of coconut oil in contrary to other types of fats such as that of animal saturated fats. ...

The author of the paper "The Key Quality Assurance Systems Used by the Fire and Rescue Service Pre Government Change" argues in a well-organized manner that the operations of fire and rescue services have gone through very many changes that are significant in the 21st century.... ... ... ... There are many profits or benefits that a specified quality assurance system can have and in this case, the main focus is on the benefits that the fire and rescue services have gained and the history behind it before the government changes that took place in the year 2010....

Journal of Leadership & Organizational studies, 7(3), 18–40.... The paper "Organisation's Scoping of the Leadership Challenge" is a brilliant example of a case study on management.... As the paper outlines, for every organization that has ever engaged itself actively in the fashion industry, a major concern for engagement has been in relation to the offering of luxury in all stages....

The author states that althоugh critics wоuld suggеst that many оrganizatiоns' cоmmitmеnts tо charitablе causеs arе mеrеly attеmpts tо assist thе bоttоm linе, thе multi-milliоn dоllar dоnatiоns оf cоmpaniеs such as Starbucks will hоpеfully makе a diffеrеncе tо thе livеs оf thоsе in nееd....

The paper "Benefit and Limitation of Beyond Budgeting Round Table" states that budgeting is not an exact science, its success hinges upon the precious of estimates.... Estimates are based on the facts and managerial judgement.... Managerial judgement can suffer from subjectivism and personal biases....

"Ethics and Theories for Social Work" paper analyzes the case of Mr.... Giovanni Ramos, a seventy-five-year-old man, who recently had a severe stroke that led to his left side being weakened, and he also developed a slurred speech.... It led to him being hospitalized to seek health intervention.... ...

The paper 'Neo-Liberal Economic Models and the Global Financial Crisis' is a forceful example of a macro & microeconomics case study.... The neo-liberal approach to an economy simply refers to a set of ideas that makes use of the neoclassical theories of economics.... They minimize the participation of the state and maximize the role of the market in determining prices, supply, and demand of commodities....

The main objective of this brief study is to provide an overview of the business strategy of Hurco Companies.... Moreover, the study provides an analysis of the financial statements of the company.... Finally, the study will critically discuss the potential of investing in Hurco Company.... ... ... ...

uburbanization is eminent in Chinatown movie by the culture presented by the film producer in the movie.... The paper "Urban Planning in China" highlights that urban planning issues are very important in the development of good urban centers as seen in the Chinatown movie.... A bad political structure will not encourage any economic development within a region thus urbanization will not be promoted....

This paper involves the external environment analysis of Trinidad & Tobago so as to conduct a feasibility study for recommending Starbucks Corporation, whether to enter the markets of Trinidad & Tobago or not.... The scope of this report is to conduct an in-depth cultural analysis of the country....

Particularly this paper achieves this by analyzing different case studies where international community humanitarian intervention did not result in establishing expected conflict resolution while still looking at other cases where humanitarian intervention offered solution by ending the conflict.... International studies Quarterly, 52(1), pp....

This case study "Management Psychology" discusses and analyzes the case studies in organizations with strong corporate ambiances.... The similitude of correlational thinking is a pertinent point of contention in contemporary studies about management psychology.... n the light of these premises, this paper is going to discuss case studies in organisations with strong corporate ambiences.... But the unique aspect of management studies makes it imperative to include psychology as a key ingredient to the broader framework of dealing with people....

urthermore, due to the aim of BA in particular to continue global dominance in the airlines industry supports the proposition in many studies, which indicate that “high performance work organisation is most likely to be used by large companies” (Reinert, H.... This was further developed by neo-human writers such as Chris Argyris with his proposition of the “double-loop learning”, which reacted to the studies of corporate excellence undertaken by Peters and Waterman, identifying organisational behavioural trends (Argyris, C 1999)....

A chain of Helen's arts and Crafts, the DOT discount drug chain met the same fate.... The paper 'Basis of Establishment of the Wall Mart's Strategy' focuses on the company which has a strategy of identifying areas with underpopulation of 50,000 to open a store and gradually expanded by setting up distribution centres at some place closer to the store....

At the early years of Turkey invested many resources to the fine arts like paintings (Jandieri, 2014).... This case study "Seminar in Global Business- Greece and Turkey" discusses the reforms that led to macroeconomic growth in various phases in Turkey and Greece.... The case study analyses many factors have contributed to the much-endowed culture of Greece....

The main purpose of the "PESTL Analysis and SWOT Analysis of Coles Myer " paper is to prepare an environmental analysis of Brazil's business environment for the Australian retail sector organization Coles Myer who wants to enter the market of Brazil.... ... ... ... The most recent interest rate was at 11....

Their service bay is entangled in the myriad perceptions in the continuous market studies.... The paper 'Service and Operation Excellence - Society Cafe" is a great example of a management case study.... Society Cafe, Bath, is a lucrative private social enterprise that deals with the specific interest in coffee besides other foods and drinks....

E – government and technological innovation in turkey: case studies on governmental organisations.... The paper "Role of Technology in Modern Organisations - Wal-Mart, Samsung Electronics Company " is a perfect example of a technology case study.... Arpaci (2010, p.... 7) stresses the importance of technological innovation by noting that it has helped revolutionized how organisations conduct their operations, deliver services to clients and counter competition in the dynamic environment....

This case study "Information Technology for Business Innovation: Analysis of Sony's Strategies" presents Sony Corporation as a well-known producer of the video, audio, communications, and a wide variety of information technology products for the customers and professional markets.... ... ... ... In the past few years, the internet technologies have become the main driver of financial growth, in view of the fact that the innovation offered by the internet tools and technologies has not only the changed but as well modernized the formation of every kind of business corporation (regardless of their nature and size i....

"Market Analysis: iPhone" paper contains the SWOT analysis of iPhone related environment at Apple and states that Apple has a strong and ideal portfolio of brands to penetrate and occupy new markets all over the world.... For the attraction of loyal customers, strong brand equity can be utilized....

This paper analyses the Abacus case study based on these three important issues: the contribution of coaching as a learning and development tool; the different types of apprenticeship and its contribution to the closing of the skills gap; and, a business case for expanding the E-learning provision....

The author concludes that information management is important because it allows the information obtained to be used for the benefit of the organization.... Having an effective software ensures that the information acquired is utilized in the organization to help in the decision-making process.... ....

The firm manufactures, sells, repairs and offer computer support services and related products and services globally.... Being one of the.... ... ... The paper 'Creating the Best Workplace on Earth - Dell" is a great example of a management case study.... Dell incorporation is an American multinational firm that offers computer technology products and services and is based in Round Rock, Texas....

"Civil Liability and Self-Defence" paper gives advice to Bill about the physical assault committed by Alex.... The author advises Bill to file a complaint about civil damages against (1) Pumps and Pipes, the temporary employer, and (2) Jobs Galore, the labor contractor and employment agency of Alex....

From the paper "Motivational Design for Learning and Performance", the flexibility and the benefit provided by the organization will prevent the baby boomers from leaving the organization.... Therefore the productivity and the performance of the organization may be negatively affected.... ... ... ...

Most prior studies have established that the younger and older generation view environmental tax increases differently.... Many research studies show that the economic status of a person greatly influences the person's perception about tax increase adjustments with regard to environmental conservation.... The general observation in most studies indicates that women tend to be more concerned about the environment compared to the men (Van Liere and Dunlap, 1980)....

This case study "British Airways' Business Environment" analyzes one of the world's leading international airlines The British Airways network has been generating economic value by meeting the needs and demands of the customers.... It also has a worldwide air cargo business.... ... ... ... The company needs to adopt defensive strategies in order to protect its market share....

The study "Tim Hortons Coffee Partnership" promotes a campaign proving the company cares for the coffee farmers in the areas they source their coffee.... This Canadian restaurant chain is concerned about the outcry from customers regarding the plight of coffee growers in Central and South America....

The creation of Fusion Centers was a brilliant idea that sought to enhance integration among various facets of the society with the view to curbing cases of terrorism among other emergencies thereby making the country safer.... However, getting such cases of emergencies whenever.... ... ... This continues to portray that the existent measures and policies are not effective....

The objective of this study is to critically evaluate the strategic management practices adopted at HTC.... Therefore, the study presents an analysis of the company's business environment and target market.... The study provides recommendations for HTC's international expansion.... ... ... ... The HTC was founded by HT Cho and Cher Wang in May 1997....

The paper presents the business strategies of Intel.... It presents some of the policies in early the 90s that have made Intel the industry leader it is today and the organizational consequences they brought about.... Intel has been able to not only address but also thrive in the face of competition....

The paper "Critical evaluation" presents that in our century, one conspicuous trend amongst companies is gaining global presence.... Global presence refers to the act of well-established firms' risking getting into foreign business environments and decides to take an international approach to business....

This case study "Analysis of Operations and Enterprise Management of Oracle Company" covers five distinct elements of operations management in Oracle Corporation.... Oracle came into being in 1977 at 500 Oracle Parkway, California, USA.... ... ... ... It is a multinational computer Technology Company that specializes in the development and marketing of software products especially DBMS....

The paper 'Smartphones and the Smartphone Industry' is an intriguing example of a design & technology case study.... A Smartphone is a demonstration of the convergence of computing and communication for mobile consumer devices which is on the evolutionary course to avail interoperability and again leverage the services as well as functions from every industry....

"Strategic Thinking and Planning at Microsoft Company" paper argues that the key strategic responses of Microsoft are outlined through analysis of the internal and external environment, and the SWOT analysis.... It is essential for the company to implement these strategies.... ... ... ... Analyzing the strategic responses of Microsoft and the impact presented by the outcome of the implementation process proves to be beneficial....

The study "Security Planning and Assessment" critically analyzes the main issues on security planning and assessment in the company.... One of the most important aspects of security assessment and planning is the human impact that employees and other casual contacts have on the security of an organization....

From the paper "Nike Analysis" it is clear that Nike's quest for a sustainable economy is more than just about the market and its business.... Nike cannot do this change alone.... While it has already made its first steps, Nike has to collaborate with other industry leaders to create a wider impact....

"Work Place Assessment: Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates" paper studies Organizational Behavior attributes so as to identify the organizational functions of the organization.... Work Place Assessment Introduction According to Robbins & Judge, organizational behavior primarily deals with “the studies of what people do in an organization and how their behavior influences the organizational standards” (Robbins & Judge, 2009). ...

Presently article 24 (2) of Directive 2004/38 states that until the permanent residence is acquired after 5 years as per article 16 of the said Directive, the host member state is not liable to grant aid for studies to students other than workers, and the self-employed.... This study "The Government of Sarbotinia in the EU" discusses the advantages and disadvantages of the European Union for the member countries....

This paper "Wedgwood - Cultural Differences in the United Kingdom, Japan, and the United States of America" focuses on the fact that Waterford Wedgwood, the iconic traditional luxury brand for porcelain and bone china tableware, is facing a number of challenges.... .... ... ... Three of the markets that account for 80% of Wedgwood's sales, the UK, the US, and Japan, face gradually changing social and lifestyle behaviours – increase in single and cohabiting couples, decrease in the number of marriages, more single women, fashion-oriented youth, lower involvement in the traditional aspect of purchasing presents....

In addition, environmental education has advanced from nature studies to sustainability education, and from provision of information to community development that enables people to participate in the required activities at school, at home and at work (Australian Association for Environmental Education, n....

It has also been identified through reputable scientific studies that the drug Paxil causes those who rely on it to gain weight (Brewer 2008).... The study will attempt to address the question: What can Paxil Do?... The dangers that Paxil imposes must be countered with corporate social responsibility in order to find success and revitalize its brand reputation in key domestic and international markets....

The resort and its consultant team have done a number of technical studies that will act as a framework for the development of a long term marketing plan.... The paper "Brief Insight of Alton Towers" presents detailed information, that Alton Towers is among the leading tourist attractions in the United Kingdom drawing millions of visitors from different parts of the world yearly as explained by Rowbotham et al....

studies have shown that elderly people who are neglected and abused are at a higher risk of early death compared to those who get proper care (Wallace, 2010). ... The paper 'Family Violence Across the Lifespan' analyzes elderly abuse, which is a form of family violence.... It refers to violence that comes from members that one shares a household with....

According to the president of the University of Maine at a recent conference, hosted by the Emirate's Center for Strategic studies and Research (ECSSR), cultural diversity in the UAE has allowed for a concept of global community that could greatly benefit the United States (Kennedy)....

This paper "Growth Path of Qantas Airline and Jetstar Airways" focuses on the fact that Jetstar Airways is a low-cost subsidiary of Qantas in which Qantas has 49% stake.... The Jetstar arm of the Qantas group is one of the most aggressive and fastest-expanding airlines in the low-cost sector.... ....

Helen's National Volcanic Monument, which was built to assist the scientific studies of the volcano to understand better the various affects of the volcano and also to preserve the volcano for any kind of further study.... "The Current Position of the Mount ST.... Helens Volcano" paper is based on understanding the current issues that are being faced due to a volcano getting reactivated in the past....

The paper "A Woman Who Had a Cerebrovascular Accident" discusses that the chronic venous ulcer also required special care and with the help of compression therapy it ensured that the extreme effects were minimized.... Her ageing husband also required respite care and since.... ... ... ... The final nursing care for the patient requires her discharge needs to be looked after....

The following paper 'The Egyptian and Mayan Pyramids' focuses on the advancements in archaeology, history, and science which have enabled modern civilizations to study the Egyptian and Mayan pyramids and unearth the rich treasures the pyramids behold.... ... ... ... The author states that pyramids are immense structures that have been constructed with stone or bricks....