Essays on Visual Arts and Film Studies

Some studies were able to reveal that nurses have deficient knowledge in managing pain in the clinical area and they also reveal that there has been “no change in knowledge or behaviour following education about pain management” (Twycross, p.... Some studies have revealed that “preoperative training in relaxation techniques can significantly reduce postoperative pain and analgesic requirements” (Rosenthal, et....

Jamal Al Jassmi, General Manager of the Emirates Institute for Banking and Financial studies and another one on Mr.... The paper "Career Development Programs and Recruitment in Emirates Islamic Bank" is a perfect example of a case study on human resources.... Career development and training are among the principal challenges that impact effective national human resource management to allow employees to maximize their contribution (Randeree, 2009)....

“Focused research studies that advance the theory and practice of operations management.... This research paper, European Car Industry, highlights that the current European Motor Industry has been chosen for the study.... It is the biggest car market in the world.... Even though it is the top most industry in the world, the current recession has affected its overall performance....

Unlike in olden and medieval days, every kind of employment including agriculture and small industries, cottage industries etc.... come under the protective arms of industrial, labour, employment acts and today, dismissal, reprimanding and discriminations are guarded by the Courts of Law and rightly so....

The paper "Healthcare for Newborn Babies" discusses that most healthcare professionals are required to do things according to high standards to observe babies and safeguard their best interests.... Health visits are important aspects of the observation and examination of these babies.... ... ... ...

George is charged with assault and robbery because robbery is a crime which is considered as being "the crime of seizing property through violence or intimidation.... (Wikipedia, 2006).... However, he was also charged with an assault charge on top of the robbery charge, and this is in reference to the fact that he punched the shopkeeper during the incident....

They are categorized according to their modes of action that include pre and post emergent and organic herbicides, and are chosen according their impacts on the.... ... ... If not properly chosen, they pose dangers to plants, soil and human beings (Sondhia & Varshney, 2010).... This study will look at an herbicide – Surflan, used by many farmers to control weeds, its selection, mode of action, formulation, human health related complications and Environmental Assessment Case Study; Surflan Introduction Herbicides are chemicals used by farmers to control weeds and different types are applied for this purpose....

This study discusses minstrel shows and gangster rap.... The writer tries to juxtapose The Minstrel shows and gangsta rap in an attempt to let the society know that the colored people deserve better than what they currently have, they deserve respect and equality in the society.... .... ... ... According to Alexander 'Only embracing the stigma itself can neutralize the sting and make it laughable'....

This paper tells that the case of Spaulding v Zimmerman involves a moral and ethical issue that demonstrates the typical conflict that a lawyer faces between protecting his client's interests yet ensuring that fairness and justice are achieved.... ... ... ... According to the findings, it can, therefore, be said that the case of Spaulding v Zimmerman presents an ethical dilemma wherein the question of disclosure arises as a mandate to satisfy the requirements of morality and truth, but in an instance where it is not advantageous to the client's interests....

This essay discusses that in the Crucible, fear plays a major role.... Arthur Miller examines how fear is used silence the opposition and makes others testify falsely.... In the play, those in power used fear to take control of their enemies.... ... ... ... This paper illustrates that Elizabeth is a virtuous woman who is committed and true....

In the paper 'Applied Safety Engineering' the author discusses the case where the deceased did not fasten the walls walk board after erecting the scaffold.... He also failed to join the guard rails to the top portion and his scaffold leveling was poor.... He never utilized the system of personal fall arrest....

?Emerald Emerging Markets Case studies, 1(4), pp.... The paper "Changan Automobile Ltd Investment in India" is an outstanding example of a marketing case study.... This report focuses on the Automobile Company in China and its entry to a new country- India.... .... ... ... The paper "Changan Automobile Ltd Investment in India" is an outstanding example of a marketing case study....

Most studies in dissimilarity deals with the effects of dissimilarity to group attitudes and behaviors and supervisor-subordinate dyads (Hobman et al.... Most studies with regard to dissimilarity have involved the direct effects of dissimilarity on various employee outcomes (Hobman et al.... Furthermore, most studies done in dissimilarity have been done in the western context (Pelled & Xin, 2001). ... Previous empirical studies have shown that dissimilarity is negatively related to work group involvement (Hobman et al....

According to the following paper, alliances are complex business decisions that are established between two or more entities.... Business alliances vary in their styles, from contractual obligations such as licensing, shared resources and competencies, to collaborative approaches that include mergers....

It is, first of all, necessary to understand the meaning and implication of the term LBO, or leveraged buyouts, in which the entire equity of a company is purchased, in all possibility, by a small group of outside investors.... ... ... ... It is interesting to note that although such public companies turned into private ones, it does not affect the financial figures or structures, as much as it would initiate changes in the ownership of the business and constitution of the Board of Directors of the newly constituted Company (Brigham & Ehrhardt, P....

The paper "Management of Mobile Technology" discusses that the development of new technologies must consider the long-term maintenance & upgradeability of the current infrastructure.... This is the force behind the evolution of 4G technologies – extensibility of W-CDMA networks.... ... ... ...

The study "Market Research Issues" discusses the benefits and drawbacks of market research particularly concerning new and innovative products.... Market research is defined as an organized attempt to collect and analyze data about the target market to achieve a better understanding.... ... ... ... Market research enables one to process the data and create useful information to guide the business people in making a useful decision....

The author of the present case study "The Sources Of Competitive Advantage Of Rolls-Royce Plc" mentions that competitive advantage is defined as a process or competence that enables a firm to generate and sustain profit than the industry average (Competitive Advantage 2006).... ... ... ... Reportedly, this paper will compare and contrast the competitive advantages of renowned engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce Plc (Rolls-Royce) and retail store giant Tesco Plc (Tesco)....

Faced with this scenario, there was a necessity of the carry out thorough market/industry feasibility study to overview the three potential companies for the buyout.... Newport Partners are entitled to buy failing companies and try to make money out of them.... The overview of the.... ... ... The paper 'International Business Finance - Martin Smith's Background in Banking and Economies' is a motivating example of a finance & accounting case study....

"Local Business in Brighton: Partido Ltd" paper studies the marketing strategies adopted by the business and evaluates the perceived success with an aim of projecting future performance as would be influenced by both internal as well as external factors in the business environment....

The paper 'External Factors in the Software Industry' is an impressive example of the management case study.... The business software industry is made up of businesses that come up with software, maintain such software as well as publication the software.... Software businesses mainly incorporate the use of two business models which can be used alone or concurrently within the same organization....

"Mainstream PR in a Risk Society: Fukushima Nuclear Power Station Incident" paper using the case of the Fukushima nuclear power station incident, discusses what may happen to mainstream PR in a risk society and the problems that arise when fixed assumptions used to predict the behavior of publics....

Despite the tremendous growth rate and huge size, the company retains one of the most cultural elements contributing towards the success from early years.... The management policy holds that.... ... ... The paper "Change Management Plan of Walmart" is a perfect example of a case study on management....

Associated British Foods is a differentiated global food, ingredients and wholesale group with annual sales of over £13.... bn and a work force of over 113,000 individuals.... ... ... The paper 'Management, Strategy & Organisations - British Foods" is a great example of a management case study.... Diversification in business management is one of the contributing factors to the success of any organisation....

The study "Business Ethics of Hardie Industries" focuses on the critical analysis of the peculiarities of business ethics of Hardie Industries.... Businesses have to operate ethically.... It has to incorporate numerous fundamentals and operational requirements.... ... ... ... James Hardie is an example of a business that did not consider the ethical requirements in accomplishing its objectives and aims....

The paper 'One or More Theory of Competitive Advantage' presents the modern economy which is a competitive landscape where firms fiercely battle for competitive advantage.... In this scenario, competitive advantage is the strategic advantage of one corporation.... ... ... ... While the competitive advantage is today recognized as perhaps the primary means of evaluating a firm's strategic position....

This paper presents an analysis of Pollution and Poverty.... Pollution is a matter, which has been debated for no less than 50 years at conferences with the UN.... The reaction has been sluggish in the past.... The previous four decades, the United Nations has been apprehensive with the 'green' matters....

The paper "Information Technology and Entrepreneurship in Nielson Norman Group" states the company may yield an opportunity over the threat of fraud by plug-ins.... The apps are used in cooperation with the intranet to ensure ease in the delivery of programs to the employees and clients.... ... ... ...

The paper is based on globalization of markets which has been an exponential phenomenon coupled with intricacies revolving around the increased space of business growth.... Internationalization of businesses has placed immense pressure on local businesses and organizations.... ... ... ... Multinational organizations have been faced with different difficulties and challenges in establishing their operations in foreign markets more so on human resource management....

This study "The Company's Strategies of BMW" discusses monitoring of the market driver in BMW, easy adaptability to change and flexible management.... The study considers key forces driving success in the industry.... The study analyses the life cycle of the company.... ... ... ... BMW stands for Bavarian Motor Works....

The case study "Foreign Exchange-Rate Risk Management" states that the need for foreign exchange has arisen from the requirements of companies and individuals for foreign currencies when they transact business abroad.... Multinational companies and international traders must quote their prices.... ...

The paper "Long Term Investment In Amari Plc" discusses investment in Amari plc using the financial tools of ratios and comparison to find the status of the company as compared to its closest competitor.... It covers the financial analysis of Amari plc for the period 2005 to 2009.... ... ... ... Gross profit is what remains after the company pays out the cost of goods sold....

This paper "BP Plc and Corporate Social Responsibility " focuses on the fact that the oil industry has been blamed for numerous evils in the global society, not only because of the inflation and recession that high oil prices bring about but also for their wholesale impact on the environment.... ....

"Organizational Behavior of a Housing Group Dedicated to Delivery of Services" paper states that this company should support its communication system with F2F and when necessary even incorporate video conferencing.... It is essential to overcome the pitfalls of email as the only means of communication....

The paper 'The Current Set up at Innovations Ltd' presents James who is the Managing Director who likes to have his finger on the pulse of the Company.... He adopts a traditional management style, where decision making is in accordance with an established chain of command.... ... ... ... The Classical Theory of Management is based upon the principle that the functions or operational tasks of managers need to be clearly defined and assigned according to each specific organizational unit....

This paper discusses the current significance of innovation and technology management using normative literature and critically analyzes the case study of Apple to identify contemporary issues in international technology management and hence to justify the arguments.... .... ... ... Today, larger organizations focus on technological and product innovations to expand their business internationally and to raise potential challenges to small and domestic operators who lack strong technological background....

This paper presents Apple's organization profile.... Prior to his death, while acting as the CEO, Apple founder Steve Jobs was the firm's most valuable resource.... Jobs' incredible and unique approach and vision remained a key resource for the company, especially during tough economic times.... ...

This paper "Business Management" discusses some common sources of finance employed within different organizations and critically considers the sources of finance of Vodafone.... It is important to take a look at some sources of finance commonly used in most organizations.... ... ... ... If the business functions within a sales environment, then it requires more finances when it comes to improving its services and acquiring more innovative stocks or products to be offered....

This paper "Strategic Alliances and Innovation" discusses how alliances can foster innovation.... The focus of this paper is how strategic alliances that have been formed by companies could influence positive innovation.... Around the globe, companies have formed alliances due to different reasons....

The case study "Market Extension or Development of the Company" states that 'Strategy' is one of the most widely used terms in the contemporary business environment.... It is believed that developing and implementing effective strategies is the only way to succeed in the present competitive scenario....

This paper "Who Are the Hackers and What Do They Do" discusses the technology that has flourished so much, that all homes have more computers than at least one each, that student's program like professional programmers, and that even exams are sometimes conducted online.... ... ... ... People look to secure internet and personal information updation on their computers and even the internet....

"Family Medical Leave Act and the Economy" paper focuses on FMLA introduced by the Clinton administration.... It has a provision that grants employees up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave within a 12 month period with a specified guarantee that your job would still have it upon returning from leave.... ...

This paper "Sears Rebranding and Marketing Strategy" focuses on the fact that sears have been undergoing turbulent economic times in recent history.... With a clear crisis in its identity, the once robust retail store has struggled to fend off competition from other retail stores for market share....

As the paper "Human Resources - The Concept of Total Compensation" tells, the firm is required to rightly inform the people about the breakup of the Total Compensation plan during their appointment and also render annual reports (Baschab and Piot, 2004, p.... 226).... ... ... ... The concept of Total Compensation relates to the amount of Total Cost incurred by the firm relating to staffing an individual person in a specific department....

The paper "Possibility of Apple Inc Entering into Turkish Market" is an inspiring example of a case study on marketing.... Organizations expand into international markets for various reasons and one of the keys to the success of international firms is to actually evaluate the markets and property scrutinize the overall macro environment....

The paper "Selling the Revolutionary Surf Ski in International Markets" states that ABC Surfers is a premium Australian manufacturing company involved in producing surfing equipment.... The company has recently developed a surf ski, a revolutionary product that outperforms all existing surf skis....

The paper "The Financial Statements of Edge Ltd" is a perfect example of a finance and accounting case study.... It is important to investors as it is a key measure of productivity by which financial information users can use to compare organizations to the companies in the industry.... The aim of this ratio is to how the revenue is related to the money spent on the expenses and suitability of a specific item or administration....

The paper "Enterprise Architecture: Case of AchiFarm" is a great example of a case study on business.... The stakeholders involved in AchiFarm's dairy activities include the management of the company, retailers, distributors, the board, animal feed producers, equipment suppliers, farm staff, and veterinarians....

The paper "Financial Ratios of Al Wathba National Insurance Company " is a perfect example of a finance and accounting case study.... The financial analysis holds an important aspect for every business and comparing the performances between different companies helps to find the areas that need to be worked upon....

The paper "Business Finance - Woolworths Company Financial Analysis" is a perfect example of a case study on finance and accounting.... The analysis of the financial statement of Woolworth Company involves the assessment of financial statements such as income statements and balance sheets to determine its ability to generate enough returns to the shareholders (Brassington & Pettitt, 2006)....