Essays on Visual Arts and Film Studies

Applied Portfolio Management Name of Author Author's Affiliation Author Note Author note with more information about affiliation, research grants, conflict of interest and how to contact Applied Portfolio Management 1.... Clearly and fully outline the reason for, or the purpose of, the trading system?...

The primary objective of the company was to provide best services to its efficient employees.... Maryam was very punctual and efficient in the beginning years of her job.... She.... ... ... However, the sudden change in the attitude of Maryam has shocked the management.... She always replied that there is a family problem when her senior ask her....

Foreign exchange hedging is a very significant aspect of the company.... This is because AIFS generates majority of its revenue in the American.... ... ... However, the expenses of the company ire incurred through other global currencies, especially the British Pounds (GBP) and the Euros (EUR).... The currency mismatch is expected and very normal, due to the internationally diverse business nature of AIFS....

“ACCION CAMEL methodology needs the MFI to offer the following information: Cashflow and budget projections Financial statements prepared in accordance with GAAP Portfolio aging schedules Funding sources Operations and staffing Microeconomic data With the above information from the financial statements of MFI, the ACCION CAMEL makes the following fine-tuning: 1) loan write-offs, 2) loan loss provision 3) Impacts of inflation 4) explicit and implicit studies 5) accrued interest income ....

o sum this discussion up, from the above two mentioned case studies, it is, therefore, very important that earth dams be regularly inspected and maintained by qualified engineers.... This paper explores to investigate why earth dams fail, even before their expected lifespan.... The study puts more emphasis on the dams in Nigeria with a major focus on Cham Dam in Gombe, to be used as a case study....

A mechanical engineer is like the parent department in the field of engineering, because it deeply enhances the studies of working with multiple machines only.... The paper "Jaguar Land Rover Workforce" highlights that JLR's values, needs and present customer demands are understandable....

The study "Anesthesiology: Limitations and Importance of Professional Teamwork for Patient Care" critically analyzes the contradicting beliefs of the ASA and the AANA on the ability of nurse anesthetists to perform technical functions related to the provision of anesthesia services on patients.... ...

studies also reveal that overweight people are more prone towards snacking (Woodward-Lopez, 2006). ... The paper entitled 'The Inclusion of a Wide Variety of Food' presents nutritional problems that result in all because of an imbalance in the diet.... A balanced diet is the right intake of food at right time....

Feedback of research studies in the mid-1900s showed that older people change taste buds.... From the paper "The General Policy of McDonalds" it is clear that policy is appropriate because it is measurable and has specificity.... Its long-term objectives are broken down into short-term measurable targets that used product, price, promotions and place....

The paper "Developing the Cultural Intervention Plan" describes the case of Naomi as not unique among the Aboriginals.... In reality, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander groups are just a minority (2%), but they still remain a significant aspect of the Australian community.... .... ... ... It is critical to offer a central environment where the stories that will lead to Naomi's realization of her place in the community and the information that she needs to know about her father can be taught....

This paper "Different Attitudes towards Fashion in Today's Society" focuses on the fact that changing fashions reflect changing attitudes toward the notion of what is considered trendy and what is not.... Victorian fashions have yielded to the modern day ones where tattoos, piercings are fashionable....

This case study "Marketing Plan for King Fahad Airport" discusses strategies and tactics that should now be adopted by King Fahad Airport.... By the marketing and strategic plan, King Fahad Airport would be able to make its position as a modern airport delivering a satisfactory amount of customer service....

The paper "Agile Software Development" entails developing a piece of software to be designed through agile techniques.... The proposed system's objective is to help in monitoring the attendance of students and generate regular reports for attendance at the program, module, or student level.... ... ...

The paper "Afrofuturism and Indigenous Futurism" describes that an overall definition of futurism would refer to it as the act or art of being concerned with trends and occurrences of the life to come, or future, or concisely, it is anticipating the future.... ... ... ... futurism is more popular as the movement formed in the early 1900s in Milan by one Fillipo Marinetti....

This essay is a comparison between low cost airlines that provide low fares but without the traditional passenger services and the scheduled airlines that provide all the passenger services but at a high cost plus they provide to individuals, families or groups etc.... ... ... ... This is on the basis of the marketing mix that includes product, price, promotion and place. ...

In this House of Lords decision it was held that a private care home providing care and accommodation for an elderly person under contract with a local authority was not exercising "functions of a public nature" within s 6 of the Human Rights Act 1998.... ... ... In this House of Lords decision it was held by a majority of 3 to 2 that a private care home providing care and accommodation for an elderly person under contract with a local authority was not exercising "functions of a public nature" within s 6(3)(b) of the Human Rights Act 1998....

Case studies 6.... Case studies 6 to 6.... The elements of transactional leadership exemplified by Sam included providing a clear-cut short term goal and adhering to it (convincing faculty to a salary and benefit freeze), making decisions on his own, firing personnel who were underperforming, and changing the governance structure without consulting the faculty....

However, this migration has got further impetus with the onset of globalization and the resultant advancements in technologies as well as opening up of ‘borders' by various countries.... On those.... ... ... es, countries belonging to Gulf Cooperation Council, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, and the UAE, have been eliciting or witnessing high number of migrant workers from economically deprived Asian and African countries....

First, most nurses are overworked and stressed.... In most health facilities, there are many patients which the nurses have to attend to, also noting that some of the patients are not easy to.... ... ... Consequently, the fatigue due to working for long hours coupled with the dissatisfaction from patients leaves nurses powerless....

studies in genetics show a link in depression.... Due to various reasons such as unfair termination, his lackluster marriage, suicide of his father and the feelings of abandonment, Leon experiences emotional to the point that he can easily fall into a.... ... ... The ultimate goal is to understand the indicators, the intended outcome of appropriate interventions and how he can feel better and improved despite his condition. ...

Childhood development is a crucial consideration when it comes to tackling theories in learning as many studies have firmly established the importance of strengthening the aspects of childhood development in order to facilitate a child's learning experience.... In the paper 'Vygotsky's Socio-Cultural Theory' the author analyzes Lev Vygotsky's socio-cultural theory, which proposes that children develop better and learn more effectively when they use actual experiences and objects around them as tools of the learning process....

Although many other studies have been done in the past to uncover student perceptions of student interaction, this study endeavors to provide a more holistic view of the pedagogical strengths and weaknesses of the interactions between learners.... Although many other studies have been done in the past to uncover student perceptions of student interaction, this study endeavors to provide a more holistic and in-depth view of the pedagogical strengths and weaknesses of the interactions between learners in the context of real-life classroom discussions....

During that time, studies indicated science learning in America fell behind that of other industrialized countries.... The paper "Superconducting Supercollider - Project Management" highlights that political backing for significant projects appears to be precisely comparative to the narrow gains attained, yet distributing the riches of significant projects attracts suitable criticism from the political field....

According to studies done, IMF often responds with exceptional speed when a disaster needing financial help happens; this was not the main course of founding the IMF.... According to studies done, IMF often responds with exceptional speed when a disaster needing financial help happens; this was not the main course of founding the IMF....

study regarding the use of job evaluation schemes and their outcome was conducted by the Policy studies Institute, it revealed that only 9% of the organisations involved reported a major change in existing pay rates.... "Analysis of the Case Concerning Employment Law" paper analyzes the case of Joshua who was on twelve months' probation during which he will be entitled to three weeks' paid holiday....

Although technically part of the gingival ligament, it is frequently included in studies involving the periodontal ligament. ... The paper "Periodontal Ligament in Ensuring the Integrity of the Tooth" analyzes that The tissues that surround and support the teeth are collectively called the periodontium....

Review of Accounting studies (2003): Vol.... The study "Current Issues in Financial Accounting" critically analyzes the major current issues concerning financial accounting.... A lot of debate arises concerning Accounting and Auditing practices that are highly associated with fraud or the act of manipulating the company's financial record....

studies document that the Swiss health system utilizes a smart system that only leads to five percent administrative costs for patients.... The paper 'The United States Healthcare System' presents a healthcare system that has been subject to intense debate and scrutiny due to several reasons....

(1998), “Analysing foreign market entry strategies: extending the internalization process”, Journal of International Business studies, Vol.... The paper "International Business & Globalization - India" is a perfect example of a business case study.... India is one of the most potential emerging markets in the world....

Case studies in Organizational Communication: Ethical Perspectives and Practices.... This research will begin with the statement that procedural justice is a concept that relates to moral rightness, fairness, and equity with respect to the procedural issues that affect employees....

This will be important in informing future studies and also in identifying the things that can be done in order to help the patients to not engage in self injurious activity. ... This paper ''Self-injury or Self-harm as One of the Symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorders'' tells that Self-injury is one of the most dangerous problems that such patients and their caretakers have to face....

he urgent construction of Aubin Grove Transit Station has been justified by successive studies on town and transport planning.... From the paper "Australia's Economic Forecast" it is clear that generally, the motive of the improvement of infrastructure is to reduce traffic congestion and the likely pressure on people as a result of escalating prices of oil at the end of the year....

The author of "The Relationship between Body-Esteem and Global Self-Esteem of Obese and Strategies for Support" paper reflects on his/her experiences with obesity and his/her personal development as I undertook the module.... The author discusses the changes in my perception after each session.... ...

This paper, Building Sustainable Communities in the UK, declares that the rapid increase in population in the past century has highlighted the limited nature of land resource that is available to us.... In the preceding decades, there has been a shift towards urbanization.... ... ... ... According to the paper, the modernization of agricultural technology has made labor redundant and hence again led to a shift towards a city life....

Apple is a company that is well known throughout the world.... They have a long history of success but they have also had some true losses, including some of the competition they have had with computer companies.... They have their own brand of ethics and they do not rate at the top of the scale for their ethics rules....

The Illumination studies, studies that involved the correct level of illumination in the workplace, tended to show that productivity remained the same regardless of how lighting was increased or decreased in the organisation (Miller, 2008).... Further studies showed that in the presence of other factors related to the worker, such as pay incentives, specific work hours assigned to each employee and even the social environment boosted productivity when paired with environmental issues such as lighting (Miller)....

The studies and education involved analysis of the coastal hazard in India, conceptual framework school safety in the Indian context.... The studies also included risk management of floods (Paul, 2009). ... yangoda, Jayadewa (2005), ‘Ethnic Conflict, the State and the Tsunami Disaster in Sri Lanka', Inter-Asia Cultural studies, 6(3), 341-352. ...

his action of fist clenching is perceived to be a way of predicting the chest pain that is associated with the cardiac, although it has been shown through perspective observational studies that the positive value of prediction that is obtained from the process in very poor and therefore not reliable.... Microbiology studies: ... Electrocardiogram studies (ECG): ...

Microscopic studies by Philip Langerhans around this time also helped identify the tiny cell islands in the pancreas.... Various studies indicate that there is a strong relationship between excess weight and diabetes and therefore, the management of diabetes largely stems from the implementation of lifestyle changes on clients.... With these studies, there is a clear support for the use of CBT in the management of Andrea's weight, and eventually, in the management of her diabetes....

The HRA reports and studies reveal that most of the prisoners in custody are severely tortured and most of the deaths occur due to torture or starvation.... France is extremely concerned over the recent episodes of violence such as the murder of Dutch film maker Theo van Gogh and the terrorist attacks on Madrid of 3/11, admitting Turkey would definitely facilitate an inflow of Muslims in Europe which could increase terrorist activities....

From the paper "Criminology - Victor Hoffman " it is clear that Victor Hoffman killed nearly all the members of the Peterson family.... He only left a young girl Phyllis because he thought she looked like an angel.... The eldest sister was passed because she was married and living in another town....

"The Wembley and the New United Emirates Stadia" paper examines these two stadiums and states that though they rival on the playing ground, there is not much to distinguish between the two on their structural appearance and technological excellence.... The stadiums have made the game of football exciting....

This study will analyze the organizational management of the Amazon company.... An author of this document suggests that company leaders should strive at all times to create a positive organizational culture to ensure smoother operations that aim towards meeting set objectives.... ... ... ... Organization culture is the way the employees of a certain company or organization relate to one another, work and the world around them....

The paper "Ethics for Behaviour Analysts" states that there are conflicting interests and unclear standards as the practicing behavior analyst is torn between the interests of the client as well as the interests of his career advancement in the publication of his success story of the patient involved....

This paper examines the business strategy of Kellogg's Company by taking into account its strategic plan, an evaluation of its strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats and the comparison of the company with other companies in terms of strategic planning.... .... ... ... The development of missions and objectives for organizations is done after the analysis of the existing business environment....

The paper analyses the management of change at the Hilton hotel chain.... The main changes will concern the services and staff.... In order to meet the requirement of the clients, Hilton hotels will implement Internet services for all hotels involving in the Hilton group.... ... ... ... The hotel industry is one of the dynamic and fast-growing branches around the world....

As an autonomous service body, ALSTOM emerged as one of the pioneers in power industry, but at the same time they remained unable to develop a sense of understanding among their employees for which they paid a heavy price in the form of financial losses and conducting training programs.... ... ... ...

Reference to the facts given in David and Angela case I suggest that they use partnership.... Partnership is the relation which subsists between persons carrying on business in common with a view of making profit (www.... p.... ov.... c.... a).... artnership "is the relation between persons who have agreed to share profits of a business carried on by all or any of them acting for all"....

In the paper 'Engineering Products in North America' the author looks at a long-established British engineering firm which for much of the 20th century produced fasteners for industrial clients.... The company undertook substantial restructuring in the 1980s.... ... ... ... The author states that the business areas form international product divisions which are the primary axis of internal organization, linking similar parts of the group across countries....

This report evaluates the problems faced by Amazon.... om since its inception in 1994 and its current status.... A detailed plan to solve the problems is given together with an account of how the plan would work.... The report also highlights recommendations pertinent to the conclusion.... ... ... ...