Essays on Visual Arts and Film Studies

Glaze (1998, 151-9) shows that the current studies have shown that professionalism does not only lie among the few characters such as people pursuing law or medicine but also in other kinds of studies such as radiography.... Sociological studies have been highly critical of the power and self-interest of professions for the last decade years.... studies have shown that practitioners found in radiography have a low professional status as well as a low public profile....

For people who would rather spend more time with family or pursuing personal goals like studies, indulging in a hobby or simply want to be more laid back, alternatives to full time employment include part time work, compressed work week, flexitime, working from home and job sharing. ... Further, the job sharing nurses increases in energy level and relaxed mood are consistent with previous studies which have stated that job sharing results in higher energy levels and less stress for women who are balancing work and home life roles” (Kane, 1996, n....

The essay intends to critique the policy analysis and the development of two of the case studies i.... Correspondingly, the approaches taken by these two case studies are compared and theoretically explained in this essay.... ith this concern, the essay intends to Critique The Policy Analysis And The Development Of Two Of The Case studies I.... Correspondingly, the approaches taken by these two case studies have been compared and theoretically explained in this essay, with due significance to the practical aspects related to the policy processes or frameworks relating to the case studies. ...

The paper 'Spanish Telecommunications: Telefónica UK Limited' evaluates the acquisition of the O2 by the by Telefonica.... The paper based on analysis of an organizational development situation takes into account the reasons for the change and the factors.... ... ... ... The author of the paper states that the acquisition of the O2 lead to the eventual creation of the Telefónica UK Limited which is the trading brand of the O2 as it depended into the business associated with telecommunications, financial services, and internet majorly in the United Kingdom....

This case study "C20 Company: Inventory Management" is about the firm that adopts a management style whereby it ensures that products are always available for immediate shipping in case a customer orders such products.... This will allow the firm to produce products once they are ordered.... ... ...

Certification organizations such as Professional Association of Diving Instructors, National Association of Underwater Instructors, Scuba Schools International and the National Association of Scuba Diving Schools. ... ... n this section, you are examining a series of factors from an;.... ... ... You are pursuing a detailed investigation of facts, provided in the case, and pertinent information from the outside world and or competitors, which will lead to alternatives and an ultimate solution. ...

The paper "Four Seasons Goes Paris" is an outstanding example of a marketing case study.... Since its initiation date in 1960, Four Seasons Hotel and Resorts has repeatedly valued itself as being optimal for a luxury hotel experience.... .... ... ... The paper "Four Seasons Goes Paris" is an outstanding example of a marketing case study....

The performance assessment has been conducted on the basis of ratio analysis for selected companies.... Based on the results acquired, recommendations for.... ... ... The paper "Financial Performance Comparison - AT & T and Exxon Mobil " is a perfect example of a finance and accounting case study....

studies indicate that Qatari people spend about 11% of their earnings on dining and entertainment (Supreme Council for Family Affairs, 2004).... The study "Global Marketing Plan for Disneyland in Qatar" focuses on the critical analysis of the internal and external situations of Walt Disney Company's theme park on the global market....

In this case, negligence is the most unnecessary and the least expected circumstance particularly in popularizing a biomedical studies concerning health. ... This essay "Micro Bacteria in Showerhead" is a critical evaluation of the presentation of a biomedical science topic in the media....

This paper ''The Concept and Measurement of the Obesogenic Environment '' tells that studies on obesogenic environments have increased for the past decade because of the social and health concerns on the environment's role in rising obesity and obesity-related mortality and morbidity (Kirk, Penney, & McHugh, 2010).... The Concept and Measurement of the Obesogenic Environment and Why Some People May Be More Vulnerable Than Others March 29, studies on obesogenic environments have increased for the past decade because of the social and health concerns on the role of the environment in rising obesity and obesity-related mortality and morbidity (Kirk, Penney, & McHugh, 2010)....

The author of this case study "Lehman Brothers" comments on the story 'Lehman's Shell Game: Poor Risk Management' in which the accounting technique used by Lehman Brothers known as the Repo 105 used fraudulent means to overvalue the firm's financial position to the outside world.... ... ... ... Though the firm was struck by high amounts of debt yet the accounting practices followed by the firm reflected a healthy financial condition which eventually led to the collapse of the concern....

This is because both countries have established government policies that support the outsourcing sector.... Additionally, the governments' of these.... ... ... Government's support has ensured that there are enough funds to ensure that outsourcing sector performs well.... In this case, there are OBTAINING TECHNOLOGY Obtaining Technology Do you think United Technologies was wise to focus only on subcontractors in India and the United States?...

The paper "Business Analysis in Britain" states Save Britain Money (SMB) operates in the energy industry and aims at ensuring energy consumption is decreased through its five subsidiary companies in the United Kingdom.... The external environment of SMB affects its ability on meeting its goals and these factors....

The paper 'Environmental Factors' Development of a Child's Behavior' presents Juvenile delinquency which is one of the social problems that have been experienced in contemporary societies.... A juvenile can be described as a minor who has not attained the age of an adult.... ... ... ... The author of the paper states that Juvenile delinquency involves involvement by these minors in unacceptable or criminal acts that would call for legal prosecution if the actor were an adult....

This paper "The Psychology of Terrorism" presents a new perspective as to the understanding and analysis of terrorism, its participants, their beliefs and the psychological dimension of the same.... Psychology has delved into terrorism before not in the specific context of Social Psychology.... ... ...

The case study "Aristotle on Civic Relationship" points out that An English poet named John Donne once said, 'no man is an island' (qt.... in Martin).... By saying this, he wanted to emphasize the fact that for humans to reach their highest potential, the company of others is necessary.... .... ...

The institution is divided into different colleges such as Dyson College of arts and Sciences, College of Health Professions, Lubin School of Business, School of Law, School of Education and Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems (About Pace University, 2014).... After World War II the administration particularly focused on introducing modern arts and science while strengthening the leadership, management, facilities and resources of the organization....

The paper 'Leadership and communication style - Richard Branson" is a good example of a management case study.... A leader poses certain characteristics and skills that they implement so as to improve the performance and of the organization and themselves at the same time (Maxwell, 2011).... Substantial leaders lead from the front and help the organization achieve new heights....

This case study "The Effectiveness of a Firm's Corporate Strategy" focuses on the cases of Harnischfeger, Amazon and Boston Chicken's.... It becomes evident that for a firm's corporate strategy to be effective, it has to cover all the three key decision levels.... ... ... ... The corporate strategy entails all the actions that a firm undertakes to ensure that its objectives and missions are achieved....

This study "StilSim Personnel - Internal Analysis" discusses the strengths, weaknesses, and core-competencies of StilSim Personnel.... The study sets the stage for a strategic plan that addresses these strengths and weaknesses to help the company in overcoming its current crises.... ... ... ... StilSim Personnel has been instrumental in providing a skilled workforce to companies in need of personnel and has successfully helped people in finding jobs that are best suited for them....

The paper 'Criminal Justice in America' discusses the case of State v.... Kim Johnson, Kim Johnson who has been charged with 1st-degree murder in relation to the killing of Michael Thomas.... Ms.... Johnson has pled not guilty and has proclaimed the affirmative defense of self-defense and defense of others....

In India, it can be observed that maximum work culture prefers to be masculine, especially in conditions of visual demonstration of achievement and authority.... "Management of Tesco in India" paper implements particular models and theories to assess the cultural disparities persisting between the two nations, the UK and India....

The market dominance of A.... .... Steak Sauce is apparent through its 54 percent of the steak sauce sales in dollars (Kerin and Peterson 631).... Apart from Heinz57 which generates only 16 percent of the steak sauce sales in dollars (Kerin and Peterson 631); A.... had no other competitors till Lawrya's decided to launch its own product of steak sauce....

The following paper under the title 'The History of Hollywood Movies' gives detailed information about the Pawn Shop Charlie Chaplin which is portrayed as a pawn shop attendant and in this comedy, Charlie Chaplin has to attend to some chores in the pawnshop.... ... ... ... The author of the paper states that this can be seen as a way of reacting towards the Protestant's work ethics....

The case study "Managing the Performance through Training and Development" states that employee training and development is vital for the success of an organization (Saks, Robert and Jack 42).... Global trends in the human resource departments have highlighted the need for professionalism.... ... ...

The paper 'The Concern of the Separation of Ownership and Control' presents an important concern because the shareholders of the company do not have direct control over the management decisions.... Since the separation of ownership and control allow the organizations to make superior decisions.... ...

Because of Catherine's relationships with great thinkers in this period, and because of her love for culture and arts, Russia immersed itself in progress toward European ideals.... Therefore, although Russia was advanced in culture and arts like its Western European counterparts nearing the end of the 18th century, as the world moved into the 19th century, the Russian state began to lag behind its neighbors....

This would have helped Electronic arts assess its slippage in the video-gaming industry.... This would have helped Electronic arts assess its slippage in the video-gaming industry.... 6 In repairing its image as one of the worst performing companies, Electronic arts could use three strategic goals....

The paper 'The Advent of the Internet as a Global Communication Mechanism' concerns the sparked internet and computer-related legal dilemmas at home and abroad.... Legal and IT experts are today faced with complex and difficult questions surrounding topics such as privacy, and copyright.... ... ... ...

The underlying purpose of this discussion is to provide the reader with a more informed understanding of the Bernie Madoff scandal that is considered the largest Ponzi scheme to have occurred in history which has since damaged the reputation of the hedge-fund industry.... ... ... ... According to the research findings, it can, therefore, be said that the Bernie Madoff Scandal was discovered in 2008 with estimated client losses of up to US$65 billion....

The paper "Tourism in Nepal" is a perfect example of a tourism case study.... Nepal is a small country, estimated to cover about 147, 000 square kilometers.... It is one of the world's poorest countries, with a bulk of its population living in rural areas depending on traditional agriculture (Kelly & Nankervis, 2001)....

This paper "Terrorism and Religious Extremism in Pakistan" tells that with the increase in the number of religious extremist groups and militant activities perpetrated by these groups, there has been a significant increase in terrorist attacks within and outside Pakistan.... ... ... ... Religious extremism is perhaps the biggest challenge the Pakistani society is facing today....

The paper "Comparative Financial Analysis - Tesco and Sainsbury" is a perfect example of a finance and accounting case study.... The appraisal of the financial statement of a firm is significant for the assessment of the whole performance of the company and eventually appraisal of the ideal venture verdict....

This paper "Digital Music Business" focuses on the fact that the music industry is characterised by the element of change that has been revolutionising the industry since its very inception.... The emergence of advanced technology has revolutionized every aspect of this industry.... .... ... ... Today, almost all music is distributed in digital format....

The paper 'Removing Hurdles of Management' will seek to engage the reader with an understanding of how management can best be affected in terms of the proposed expansion of Rohan within the nation of Oman as well as a level of unified and uniform training of the employees.... ... ... ... The author suggests that Burn's theory of leadership as such would indicate that stakeholders within management should either practice a transactional form of leadership or a transformational leader....

This paper "The Success Story Of Toyota Company In Qatar" discusses the performance of Toyota in Qatar that can be characterized as quite successful.... Still, the potentials for the firm's growth in Qatar are not standardized.... The performance of Toyota in the market is declined in most countries....

"The Export Strategies of Ichitan Public Company Thailand" paper discusses the export policy of a professional manufacturer of green tea from Thailand to London in the United Kingdom market.... The company's products are competitively priced in the international market.... ... ... ... The bank to be used in the trade can either be the issuing bank or the confirming bank....

The paper "Financial Statement Analysis - David Jones " is a perfect example of a finance and accounting case study.... The trend of market share needs one to have the knowledge of financial analysis.... This is an important tool as it provides information regarding the financial situation, the liquidity of the firm, the risks involved and capital resources....

This need for continuous top management and other levels of management participation and support in such programs is reinforced by four separate studies on establishing and implementing social responsibility programs (Ringle, 2002).... Arthur Anderson was one of the biggest accounting firms in America....

The significance of the fast growing Asian market for small businesses can be realized with the abundance of examples and small case studies observed by De Ramos.... The study "Financial Management Analysis" carries out a thorough analysis of the peculiarities of financial management of SMEs....

Mass Communications and Media studies: An introduction.... This paper ''Future of Mass Media Programming'' tells that Mass media involves all media forms that intend to spread information to a broad and geographically distributed audience.... There are many forms of media, which spread news, such as broadcast....

?Filoviruses a compendium of 40 years of epidemiological, clinical, and laboratory studies.... From the paper "Logistics of International Workers to Mitigate Ebola Epidemics" it is clear that the decision to restrict the organisation workers from visiting their churches and supporters is one of the important safety precautions advised by the World Health Organization....

The business must prioritize finding the needs of the prospective customer by conducting feasibility studies and regular surveys.... For example activity one requires paying two neophyte employees to perform is less efficient compared to hiring one expert employee to.... ... ... The paper 'Tesco and Morrisons - Business Performance' is a meaty example of a finance & accounting case study....

The final gap is that most of the research on implementation of ABC was conducted by making use of quantitative methods, and very few studies used the qualitative method.... In today's continually changing and competitive business environment, companies are required to be cautious of the consequences of the transformation in business environment....

k/case-studies/case_study_pfizer_and_action_for_sick_children_3716.... The paper "Pfizer Company" provides a critical analysis of Pfizer's social performance and its impact on stakeholders such as governments of host and home nations, suppliers, customers, employees, and society as a whole, evaluates the Pfizer's Corporate Social Responsibility program....

This case study "Budgeting System" presents an alternative choice in this regard and relevant cost that will be incurred.... In the development stage, the feasibility of the new product in terms of production and profitability will be assessed and alongside pertinent budgets will be prepared.... ...

This case study "Intercontinental Hotels Customer Service and Customer Expectations" analyzes Intercontinental Hotels that have developed many initiatives in order to achieve a customers services excellence.... ... ... ... Intercontinental Hotels is a leading firm in the global hospitality industry....

The case study "The Co-Evolution of Strategic Alliances" states that there has been a dramatic change in the overall scenario of the world after the increased globalization (Amin, 2002).... Organizations have been expanding their business all over the world in order to exploit the global market.... ...

This allows people to have a detailed understanding regarding social systems, and improve these systems in a way that people can apply engineering.... ... ... The paper 'Developing Scenarios of the Future of the Social Networking Sector Strategic Decision Making' is a dramatic example of the media case study....