Essays on Visual Arts and Film Studies

This case study "Generalist Practice with Organizations and Communities" talks about creating a plan that would consider employees' morale, productivity, and motivation within Medictest Laboratories, a group of testing centers with satellite branches in Sarnia, Ontario.... ... ... ... This is due to the government's idea of a budget cut to the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)....

Here the researcher has discussed the operational management and strategies of two leading aircraft manufacturing companies.... Therefore, researcher.... ... ... The paper 'Comparison of Boeing & Airbus" is a great example of a management case study.... The executive summary is of prime importance as it throws light on the overall aspects of the topic of operational management....

The case study "Emergent Change and Planned Change " points out that The turbulent market environment experiencing technological advances, privatization, deregulation, and globalization has caused an increased competition among players in various industries.... .... ... ... The paper shows that with organizations being more attentive to customer needs and responsive to environmental changes, various structures have been adopted to remain competitive....

Vitality Health Enterprises has successfully overcome the recessionary pressures and experienced six consecutive quarters of strong revenue growth.... he company has been struggling to maintain its industry position for the past few years as a result of growing rate of staff turnover and lack of innovations....

The study "The Best Market Entry Strategy for Rodl & Partner" suggests that for competitive South Africa's consulting industry, the licensing strategy is the most appropriate market entry strategy due to the various benefits such as fewer risks and costs, ease of implementations and many others.... ...

This paper "Analysis of Yakka Tech Inc.... presents an insight into the people and their jobs in YakkaTech Ltd.... Certain issues have been raised in the case regarding the employees, their job satisfaction and the effect of the same on the productivity and customer satisfaction level.... ... ... ...

This paper is an advice to the US organizations that plan to enter the Chinese markets should opt for Foreign Investment Shareholding Corporation entry mode strategy.... This strategy is advantageous for the organizations as they allow the firm to remain in control of its operations of the business....

The aim of the paper "Organisational Communication Processes" is to analyze the factors relating to the success and failure of organizational communication using real-life scenarios.... The study concerns mostly the social part of organizational communication.... ... ... ... Communication is the process through which ideas, thoughts, and information can be passed on from one individual to another....

The paper "Strategy Formulation Work for MGM Resorts International" tells that MGM Resorts International is in the business of owning and operating resorts.... It is in the business of offering such services as retail, dining, entertainment, gaming, convention, and hotel within those casino resorts....

The company's Board of Directors are considering international exposure to explore new markets.... Consequently, the obvious concern of the company's.... ... ... The paper "International Financial Management - Medco Ltd " is a perfect example of a finance and accounting case study.... Medco Ltd is a UK based pharmaceutical company that has recently begun importing and exporting medicines throughout Europe....

(1) The data was used for the new application without the consent of the data subjects for which the company was responsible along with the contractor.... The UK Data protection Act 1998, Chapter 9, Part I, (a) and (b), The Data Protection Act 1998, Chapter 9, Part II, Section 4, (a) and (b), the First Principle and the Second principle of the Act were breached....

From the paper "Judgment of Australias Highest National Court" it is clear that for Karen to be guilty of an offense under Section 18 of the Act, the Act's language must be interpreted in such as way as to broaden its literal meaning in two important ways.... .... ... ... Jones entered the ferry wharf by passing through a turnstile that would permit passage only after he deposited his fare; he thus demonstrated his intent to enter into a contractual relationship with the ferry company....

To make it more productive, it is commonly used in studies that are business related.... There are various studies that are conducted using field experiment as important component of their actual research methodologies. ... For this reason, there were various studies initiated regarding marketing concern, most importantly in line with business management, including but not limited to obtaining competitive advantage.... These are just some of the actual business-related studies that employed field experiment as important component of their research methodology....

olfs should study the company, the film industry and the entire manufacturing industry to identify best practices with respect to quality control and improvement (Camp 2006).... Industry benchmarking will involve studying various manufacturing firms within and without the film industry to identify what they are doing to achieve high quality products.... He should purpose to learn quality control strategies employed by manufacturing firms within and without the film industry....

The main profit centers are music, film and clothing sales units.... This paper "The Key Success Factors of Volcom Inc" focuses on a critical analysis of Volcom Inc which is a clothing manufacturing company in Los Angeles that produces fashionable clothes for the middle-class.... The Volcom brand has created a strong control of a considerable market share....

Compuera Systems is an organisation that deals with all your computer related problems.... Its tasks involve sales and service of electrical and computer related household goods for example, computers, kitchen equipment; microwaves, oven ,fridge, washing machine, vacuum cleaners, dish washers, music and entertainment facilities like television, radios, play stations, iPods, video players, stereos, computers, cameras, joysticks, game pads and many more computer related appliances at home....

Schools Celebrate Their Charter Mark Success (2006) SGS Case studies [Internet], September.... This case study "The Scorecard for Measuring and Managing Stakeholder Relationships" discusses performance measurement is the monitoring and reporting of accomplishments of an organization....

On his studies on stakeholders' importance and influence, Juri (2010) argues that by undertaking the stakeholder's analysis, a firm is in a position to identify the degree of their importance thus effectively meeting their needs.... "Strategic Evaluation of Sainsbury's Plc" paper discusses Sainsbury's various strategies that include environmental context, SWOT Analysis, Pestle analysis, Porter's five forces, POLC analysis, and the theme that has critical importance for the future strategy of Sainsbury's....

Various studies affirm that this ensures that there is patients' satisfaction in the health facilities in London and offers the patients a better chance to life (Dietze & Orb, 2000: 166-174).... The paper "The Improvements to Patients and Visitors to the Royal London Hospital" is a perfect example of a case study on management....

They have to fund studies and improvements that will make them as competitive as the rest of the world.... The paper 'Current Labour Trends in the UK' presents the problem which arises because of the lack of competency to manage the welfare of employees.... On the other hand, Blackler and Shimmin anticipated that the demands for cost savings and improved efficiency will raise many issues of conflict....

While comparing the financial results of the year 2006 with that of the year 2005, the report also studies the relative financial merits and makes a recommendation of one of the two levels of service under consideration for adoption by the Company.... This Executive Report purports to make an in-depth analysis of the financial position of 'Ginger Consultancy' as depicted by the Profit and Loss Account and the Balance Sheet of the Company for the year 2006....

These practices are a direct violation of the stakeholder's right to sustain and be safe from any corrupt practices of the corporations, an aspect which would be studies in detail in the paper.... The study "Critically Analysis Apple Company" aims at exploring how Apple Inc tend to fulfill its ethical commitment to causes like society, culture, economy, environment, workplace ethics, intellectual morality, and other similar causes....

Some studies refer to the method as the use of the critical rate of discounting.... Corporate decisions that govern the use and structure of capital within a firm are critical in that they define the ability of the investment to make a profit.... Executives or decision makers are faced with a task of making decisions that best limit the amount of risk to the....

Asia Pacific Journal of Financial studies, Volume 39, Issue 2, pp.... The paper "Evaluation and Financial Analysis - Queensland and Bendigo & Adelaide Bank " is a perfect example of a finance and accounting case study.... Bendigo & Adelaide Bank is a bank based in Australia which started its operation in 2007....

The paper 'Fair Use Defense - Eastside Movies Inc vs Manny Goldstein' evaluates the chances of the acquittal of the media player developer, who used parts of the films protected by copyright, to study media effects.... The court applied the four-factor test to determine the degree of his culpability....

The are various types of marketing strategies discussed in this among the marketing strategies utilized by Equal include; promotion, positioning and pricing marketing strategies during the 1980's.... Promotion strategies entail a combination of several marketing techniques to.... ... ... In can be observed that Equal developed strong advertising strategy that exceeded all its competitors in the industry....

erformance Orientation: Swiss employees are highly motivated by performance oriented studies and surveys within a company's framework (Ardichvili & Kuchinke, 2002, 111).... hile addressing human resource management challenges, many studies show that the company culture is a very important determiner of the success of intercultural teams.... Journal of International Business studies, 36(4), 357-378. ... Journal of international business studies, 41(4), 690-709. ...

The paper 'Google Marketing Analysis - Industry Stakeholders, Application of Porter's Five Forces, SWOT Analysis, Customers" is a potent case study on marketing.... New and creative modes of thinking are outlined by the structure of the systems of business and marketing performed by Google.... .... ...

Answer 1 The queues and delays mainly occurred at the level of field staff who were either busy attending other calls or the parts were not available.... If the parts were not available, they were express delivered to the client's place and repair work delayed till next morning.... ... ... ... Many a time, field engineer would report late to clear a service....

The paper contains marketing and management analysis of Constantine Trucking, farming and construction Company which are a force to reckon with in the category of construction, trucking, and farming.... The company deals with providing services for hauling equipment and various types of soil and stone....

This study analyzes one of the managerial blunders that were taken by a company British Airways.... This is in regard to the construction of terminal five, at the Heathrow Airport, in Terminal Five.... This study would examine this blunder, in relation to the theories of strategic management.... ...

"Fire and Rescue Service Law in England and Wales and How Law Operates" paper describes the Fire and Rescue Service Act 2004, the effects of globalization on fire and rescue service, and ethical considerations in the fire and rescue services and how they are dealt with.... ... ... ... The rescue teams and Fire service individuals, therefore, have a role of providing information, publicity, and encouragement in the event of an accident, fire, or another disaster such as flood, earthquakes among others....

"SWOT Analysis, PESTEL Analysis and Porter Five Forces of Mas Holdings" analyzes the case study of Mas Holdings that helps this organization to chalk out an appropriate business model, to exploit its resources and assets, so as to respond aptly to the existing business environment.... .... ... ... Entering the South-East Asian markets and India as a retailer is one other step that portends growth....

Training sessions are conducted to teach concepts and principles of techniques such as time and motion studies, workflow analyses, and the layout of the work situation.... The case study "Production and Operations Management" states that Managing operations is a crucial aspect of each and every kind of business....

NHS According to a survey undertaken on employees of NHS in Great Britain, by the Institute for Employment studies, employee involvement indecision making process was a key employee engagement driver (Robinson et al.... The study focuses on employee engagement at Caterpillar and NHS....

studies have shown that the harmful emissions enter the blood stream and destroy health.... This case study "The Achilles' Heel of 3D Printing" describes additive manufacturing or 3D printing (The Engineer 2010) as a method of producing a three-dimensional solid entity of figure from a digital model....

The author analyzes the operations transformation process of Business Aramex Inc for products/services, describes performance imperatives, quality, speed, dependability, flexibility, and cost, and evaluates of company's operations, appropriate tools, and techniques to analyze complex operational....

(2001) Organization Development and Firm Performance: A Comparison of Multinational and Local Firms, Journal of International Business studies, vol.... This paper "Managing and Leading Change in AEGON" focuses on the fact that managing and leading change with regards to the AEGON case remains an important aspect of this paper since it deduces many points that need to be understood within the midst of things....

The paper has identified and analyzed different studies related to the topic; however, it is anticipation that future researches in this regard will allow a more comprehensive and updated understanding of the impact.... The paper has identified and analyzed different studies related to the topic; however, it is anticipation that future researches in this regard will allow a more comprehensive and updated understanding of the impact....

Similarly, death-penalty opponents point out that most studies indicate that the death penalty does not act as a deterrent.... This paper 'The Catholic Church on Death Penalty" focuses on the fact that the Catholic Church vehemently resist the implementation of the death penalty....

Amazon has already done this and that it has proven that people actually buy books online and dispelled what the previously mentioned studies have claimed.... This paper, Change Intervention at Barnes and Noble, stresses that the first two weeks of August 2010 was rife with rumors and, presently, news, of an impending sale of Barnes and Noble....

Various models have been developed in organizational behavior studies which help explain why a person behaves in a particular way.... The paper "Sarinas Position in Balleen Regional Hospital " states that as the company has resorted to cost-cutting measures, it is finding ways of increasing the productivity of employees and getting the maximum output from this....

Deindustrialization and the reality of the post-industrial City, Urban studies, Vol.... This paper "History of Business" discusses the issues related to domestic and international businesses and a brief review of different developing aspects of business filed.... The paper discusses the concept of Big Business in the modern business world and then a brief history highlights its evolution....

This made Thiokol to commence studies of the O-rings' resiliency at low temperatures.... This paper "The Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster" provides details about the sequence of events that led to the accident, the root causes of the accident, steps that would have helped prevent the accident, the impact of NASA's culture on the decisions made....

However, studies have showed that secondary injuries may persist, even if a person was able to overcome the difficulties of caused by the primary injuries.... This paper "Safety Health: Electricity and Soldering" sheds some light on ventricular fibrillation, burning, asphyxiation, secondary injury, and soldering risk factors....

elevance of University studies ... The paper 'The Victoria University Graduate Capabilities - Business Integrated Learning' is an actual variant of the case study on education.... The Victoria University Graduate capabilities are wholesome.... This institution of higher learning focuses on the development of graduates who can produce high performance in the workplace....

studies over the past decade reveal that rise in these cases has much to do with lenient laws surrounding abuse of health care professionals in their line of duty.... Recent years have not been rosy for many Americans and people around the world owing to the global economic crisis, housing crisis, escalating cost of living and the looming Europe debt crisis....

orporate Social Performance", Academy of Management studies, Vol.... This paper "Corporate Social Responsibility in the Australian Kmart Company in Relation to the Collapse of Bangladesh Factory" discusses how the organization's responsibility towards its shareholders conflict with the expectations of society that the organization should a good corporate citizen....

Supply Chain Management and Advanced Planning: Concepts, Models, Software, and Case studies.... The paper 'Dell's Direct Sales Model as a Good Supply Chain and Supply Chain Management Principle" reviews Dell's value chain, opportunities, and impacts, as well as supply chain and supply chain management principles, means, and strategies to remain relevant in business and compete favorably....

Carrying out case studies focust the Orginzation with enough data.... This case study "Apple Organization: How Invention Differs from Innovation" is about that invention greatly differs from innovation.... Invention occurs when the creation of a product or a new process to target the market segments....