Essays on Visual Arts and Film Studies Literature Reviews

However, as demonstrated in the literature, teaching new learners English language poses a big challenge to teachers in many countries across the world.... Several studies across the globe have shown that computer-assisted instructions promote learning a variety of ways.... However, as much as studies have proved that computers are effective in teaching the English language in classes, this should not be taken to mean that it could be used as a substitute for effective teaching....

reliminary literature review ... It is evident from the literature that those brands that either have positive or negative impact on a consumer have high chances of being remembered. ... The study has made a significant contribution to the contemporary literature by testing brand equity consequences on the market.... Customer-Based Brand Equity : a literature Review.... The author recommends that future studies should focus on those categories that have several new products in the market....

Moreover, the author corroborates this information with earlier literature he worked on stating that most of the pugilist originate from deprived ghettos where insecurity is high and more risky that boxing (p.... Apart from the above, he corroborates what he had observed with existing literature from secondary sources.... I find the evidence that he presents as ethnographer well balanced because in certain circumstances he is able to give two divergent views from existing literature and from key informant interviews....

literature Review 7 ... literature Review ... The primary data collection method was through collection of available literature on the concept of internal communication and specific information regarding Apple Inc.... While numerous studies and investigations have been conducted on Apple, very little is known about the institution itself.... Majority of the studies on Apple have always focused on its products and its top managements (particularly its late CEO, Steve Jobs)....

The paper "Banking Risk Management: Female Perspective" is a wonderful example of a literature review on finance and accounting.... The paper "Banking Risk Management: Female Perspective" is a wonderful example of a literature review on finance and accounting.... In addition to the roles leaders play in executive positions, Zaccaro, Gulick & Khare (2008) noted that the leadership style used by leaders,....

Thus, it can be stated that literature review acts as a bridge between research objectives and proposed data analysis planning.... DefinitionMost of the existing literature of e-service quality has mainly focused on identifying the dimensions and measurement techniques of e-service quality, online experience of the consumers, their purchase behaviour, satisfaction level and loyalty factor.... An analysis of the e-service literature: towards a research agenda....

It shall gather information from available literature and from interviews of successful couples who has sustained their romantic relationships over time. ... From the concepts gleaned from existing literature, the research problem for this paper is stated as thus: ... rief Review Of The literature ... Bowen's analysis of data entailed studying the patterns that emerge, making logical associations with the interview questions and reference to the review of literature....

"Brand Image of Ryanair and Easyjet Low-Cost Airlines" literature review evaluates the importance of brand management in the current dynamic business world, analyzes the need for brand management in the low-cost airline industry, and estimates the potential customers of low cost airlines.... literature Review Contents literature Review 3 Reference List 19 Bibliography 22 literature Review Research Rationality Branding and brand value is a crucial component business for all the profit making concerns....

Books, journal and internet sources were the most relevant for the purpose of literature review.... arket analysis studies the dynamics and attractiveness of a unique market within a distinctive industry.... The paper "Marketing Management of Tesco Company" highlights that the company has also been able to maintain a loyal customer base through the use of Tesco Club-card and overcome its competitors....

This should be supported by relevant literature and practical aspects of the system. ... In most instances, the forms of feasibility studies carried out include operational feasibility, economic feasibility and environmental feasibility.... The paper "AllSeasons - Systems Analysis and Modelling of Employment Agency' is an inspiring variant of a case study on human resources....

This study 'Self-Alienation in Samuel Beckett's The Unnamable' attempts to demonstrate the various ways in which Beckett treated the theme of self-alienation and how his own social and personal experiences influenced his treatment of the theme of self-alienation in The Unnamable.... ... ... ... The author states that the theme of self-alienation is a literary technique designed to demonstrate self-estrangement from society, humanity and even the self in a variety of ways....

eview of Relevant literature ... Other studies show that the media showed evidence of some self-criticism, analyzing rivals' or its coverage of asylum issues.... rganizations in the UK and the Impact of restrictions on Asylum-Seekers', Journal of Ethnic and Migration studies, 26(4), 675-697 ... One new coverage aspect was the significance of how asylum seekers would contribute to the arts.... Quite a number of news that were covered portrait asylum' contribution to the arts, while there were fewer favours referenced to asylum in readers' letters and jokes....

The paper "Effect of Gossip Girl on Youth Choices" asserts television series have portrayed an unrealistic life for the young public.... The influence of characters shown in the Gossip Girl has triggered unhealthy behaviors that may provoke ineffective decisions in health, buying patterns, etc.... ...

The importance of language and form in literature and modern theatre lies in the fact that in order to decode a hieroglyph, the only recourse is to know the signs (words) that immediately form another hieroglyph (Zimmerman 2002).... The importance of language and form in literature and modern theatre lies in the fact that in order to decode a hieroglyph, the only recourse is to know the signs (words) that immediately form another hieroglyph (Zimmerman 2002).... It is due to this reason that Kane's works were later called as "viable works of experimental literature" rather than "viable works of drama," suggesting that when a writer abandons character, he is consequently abandoning drama (Nagy 2002)....

The literature review will focus on those factors that affect FDI decisions in Kazakhstan, a republic in northern Asia, decisions.... In this chapter, the past studies including the latest journals, articles, and books about FDI will be reviewed.... ccording to Matthias & Carsten (2016), theoretical studies are formulated by scholars to predict, understand and explain why things are the way they are.... In many instances, academic studies challenge and extend the already existing knowledge through critical analysis....

For sporting infrastructure, conference facilities and arts and cultural facilities have been developed by new investors who are interested in making good revenues in Hamilton Islands.... ike, SJ & Page, R 2014, Destination marketing organizations and destination marketing: a narrative analysis of the literature, Tourism Management, vol.... I felt that in the course of my studies, I should get first-hand experience on what it means to be an international tourist visiting small Australian islands....

Google made it quite conspicuous that it vested its interests in sectors that are not limited to mere demonstration effects as found in literature reviews of Economics, but progressive enough to espouse the best possible outcomes of technology.... She modified the existing system of performance reviews and inducted a methodology which is based on individual attainments.... Two organisations will be cross-examined for theoretical relevance of organisational literature in the context of ethics and practices of organising and of management....

The paper "Quality Management and Use of HRM-Style Policies" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The paper "Quality Management and Use of HRM-Style Policies" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... n the recent years, literature on HR has highlighted the relationship between employee job security and performance at the workplace.... (2004), “HR performance evaluation in the context of TQM: a review of the literature”, International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management, 21(4), 377-96. ...

This case study "Female Body in High Fashion Advert" aims to explore whether the female body in the advertisement campaigns is depicted and drawn out for all consumers without observing any discrimination with regards to gender or the same is witnessed by focusing on the male viewers.... ... ... ...

These elements were used to assist in the conduct of the literature review that aids in the justification of the research and develop the information content (Da Sileira et al, 2001).... By understanding the facts, issues, challenges and allied factors uncovered in the literature review process, the research question begins to appear.... Through the investigation process under the literature review, the plan for delving into the exploration of fair value accounting and its significance as an accounting issue in cross border acquisitions developed....

Performance reviews also permit HR to communicate with non-performers and propose interventions that may increase employee performance (Straughn, 2009).... This key characteristic- the integration of HR planning and training into business, is established in a variety of HRD-related literature.... Secondary data shall be collected through a compilation of literature related to HR policies and retention.... athering of secondary data (literature review) ...

The paper "Crisis Management and Its Increasing Importance in International Operations" states that in the post-crisis period, managers get to know what aspects of the organization need to be changed in order to minimize the potential for crisis in the future.... ... ... ... Recognition of the crisis is only a preliminary task, the real challenge is to identify the potential risks in a timely fashion and to realize the most effective and cost-effective course of action to address the underlying issues....

The object of analysis for the purpose of this paper "Organizational Change in Truelocal Site" is the fasted online business directory service in Australia.... The company operates as its own functioning business unit under the umbrella of the news digital media.... ... ... ... A controlling entity for a group of individual firms that are owned by Rupert Murdoch's news company, which is among the leading media, firms globally....

The paper "Impact of Hyperinflation on Investors and Ordinary Citizens" is an outstanding example of a finance and accounting literature review.... literature Review 2 Introduction and Background Inflation is a general economic phenomenon that an economy experiences due to increase in price level over a certain period of time.... rom the literature review regarding hyperinflation it becomes prominent that a large number of factors such as continuous growth in price of goods and services when the growth in output remains the same, increase in money supply, increasing interest expenses of the government and government's initiative to print more fiat money etc tend to originate hyperinflation....

The paper "The Impact of the English as Second Language Student-Centred Approach on Saudi Students and Teachers" empirically reviews the literature of student-centered and teacher-centered approaches.... arton and Saljo (1976) are pioneers of the approaches concept to learning and have been providing a platform for advanced education research literature for some decades (McMullen, 2009).... In the past decades, a great number of studies have been conducted on students learning through learning approaches that embed the student's intention when commencing on a task and the strategies applied and the learning process used to execute the task (al-Mansoun& al-Shorman, 2012)....

ost of the management literature argues that delegation in management refers to the empowerment of the subordinates through engaging them in the decision-making process.... Review of Financial studies, 16(1), 173-208. ... Breaking a communication barrier the effect of visual aids in food preparation on job attitudes and performance....

There is no doubt that outsiders, as reflected in media accounts and the academic literature from the west, see corruption being deeply embedded in the way Indonesians do things.... This paper "Has Indonesia Accepted Corruption As Part Of Its Culture" discusses various governmental, and business perspectives to be able to glean insights into corruption in Indonesia and to be able to answer the question of whether Indonesia has come to accept corruption as part of its culture....

The paper 'Functioning of Halliburton Company" is a great example of a management case study.... The current assignment tries to analyze the usage of integrated theory in the contemporary business world.... Since the emergence of globalization, the extent of biases and difficulties has grown in most countries....

The author of the literature review under the title "The Difference between Chinese and British Consumer Behaviour on Coffee Consumption" aims at studying the consumer behavior on coffee consumption in China and UK and the major differences in the two countries.... The study aimed at reviewing literature by investigating consumer behavior and what influences them.... The literature review focuses on information from China and UK that identifies consumer behavior....

The paper 'What Are the Advantages of Strategic Human Resource Management" is a good example of a human resources literature review.... The literature source has also elaborated on the topic as the flow of planned human resource deployments, which are intended to enable the organization to achieve its goals. ...

The paper "The Growing Effectiveness of E-mail Marketing" is an outstanding example of a marketing literature review.... The paper "The Growing Effectiveness of E-mail Marketing" is an outstanding example of a marketing literature review.... The paper "The Growing Effectiveness of E-mail Marketing" is an outstanding example of a marketing literature review....

eview of the literature suggests that there could be several factors affecting the career advancement of women in the hospitality industry.... On going through the literature we are left with the following three questions to arrive at a plausible answer to our research question: “SHOULD THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY BE WORKING TOWARDS CREATING MORE PARTTIME MANAGEMNT POSTS IN ORDER TO CAPTURE ON THEIR FEMALE WORKFORCE”. ... studies assess an under-representation of women managers and gender discrimination issues in the workplace....

s depicted from the literature review, the job satisfaction of employees is difficult to manage as they are affected by peer relationships, work processes, compensation and benefits, rewards and recognition, company culture and strategy, company's HR policies as well as the working environment of the organization for its employees....

The paper 'How Audit Committees May Assists Organizations to Achieve Efficient Practices of Corporate Governance' is a thrilling variant of a management literature review.... The paper 'How Audit Committees May Assists Organizations to Achieve Efficient Practices of Corporate Governance' is a thrilling variant of a management literature review.... ournal of Accounting literature, Vol.... Diverse studies, for instance, Carcello and Neil (2000; 2003) and Klein (2002) have determined and supported the fact that independent directors who constitute the audit committees are the most ideal monitors of the financial reporting systems in diverse companies. ...

The paper "Richemont's Entry in the Indian Market" states that the entry of Richemont in the Indian market could highly benefit the organization.... India can offer prospects to foreign firms for future growth but only under the terms that measures are taken by foreign investors to control relevant risks....

The paper "Utilising Innovation to Discourage Unhelpful Behaviours and Practices in the Organisation" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The paper "Utilising Innovation to Discourage Unhelpful Behaviours and Practices in the Organisation" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... hilst the literature asserts that flexibility and creativity underpin advantageous innovation, achieving true innovation in the organisation is often impeded by several factors....

literature Review 3 Reference List 19 2.... literature Review 2.... However, a thorough review of the literature reveals that there are two main categories for the consumption of luxury goods.... Though there is lack of literature but some of the studies have involved deep insight into the relationship between the brand relationship and value.... Journal of Management studies, 42(5), pp....

Evidences based on extensive literature reviews indicate that some patients require long-term or intensive therapy of at least a year or 50 sessions.... “It is generally estimated that up to one pre-adolescent child in two-hundred has OCD, although some studies suggest it could be as high as 3-4%” (OCD in Children, 2012).... Numerous studies have shown that there is abnormal brain functioning in individuals suffering from OCD.... These studies have revealed that there over activity in the iambic system which is responsible for the overall emotional tone....

First, the goal-setting literature has shown that distant goals have less effect on performance than do more proximal goals (House, 1973).... The anecdotal and goal-theory literature at present is inadequate for fully explaining this phenomenon. ... Some studies have introduced other unrelated thinking conditions (e.... common feature of these studies was the opportunity for the athletes to individualize the content and nature of their thoughts after receiving instructions....

Accelerating the acquisition of knowledge structure to improve performance in internal control reviews.... WOMEN IN ACCOUNTING Content Page Introduction 2 literature Review 3 Historical Rise of women and their roles in accounting 3 Barriers and difficulties faced by women in the accounting industry 4 Work of various accounting boards in the UK 6 Methodological Framework 7 Presentation and Analysis of Data 8 Conclusion and Limitations 9 References 11 Appendix 12 Introduction Over the years, gender equality has become an issue that has taken a global dimension....

The author represents a review of literature in order to summarise findings, which can help to understand the influence of group composition on its performance and to build a theoretical base for the practical purpose of forming effective virtual study groups of first-year students via the Internet .... n this chapter we represent a review of academic and professional literature in order to summarise findings and thoughts, which can help to understand the influence of group composition on its performance and to build a comprehensive theoretical base for the practical purpose of forming effective virtual study groups of first year students via Internet....

This case study "Impact of External Debt on Fiscal Stability" talks about Nigeria's dependence on oil by the early 1980s, which accounted for 96% of export earnings, 81% of government earnings, and 22% of GDP, and how this dependence left the government unprepared to deal with a period of depressed oil prices....

ediaArts 2014, Aboriginal Expression in the arts and Media, viewed 6 Nov 2014, ... This literature review "Indigenous Voices and Identities in literature, Film, Television, Visual Art and Music" presents the significance of literature, film, television, visual art, and/or music that reflect Aboriginal identity and voice of Australian popular culture.... Indigenous voices and identities in literature, film, television, visual art and/or music ...

"Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Performance Appraisal Strategies of Tesco Plc in the UK and Walmart in the US" paper evaluates the effectiveness of performance appraisal strategies used by a large global retail company, Tesco Plc in the UK, and one of the dominating companies in the Walmart.... ....

The department also reviews and the reports collected from universities regarding the current trends in fashion industry, consumer changing behaviour, their preferences, and induction of new designs by the competitors.... Methodology This report took an analytical approach grounded in existing literature and evidence from reliable journalistic, practitioner and government sources.... However, more recent studies have shown that despite the recent recession, most consumers are unwilling to cut their clothing expenditures and deem it as a necessity (Mintel, 2012)....

This project "MPLS Network Project for the Waljat College Faculties" will examine the existing system and provide a new and workable solution for the design and implementation of the MPLS system.... The WCAS college collaborates with the Indian Birla Institute of Technology.... ... .... ... ... Waljat College of Applied Sciences (WCAS) is an Oman technology college of higher learning that began in 2001 to prepare students for the modern and competitive business arena....

Phase one of the project supported the conduct of skills and conduct of business reviews across the country's businesses.... An innovation in literature is commonly defined as a new thing or something that has been commercialized (Popadiuk& Cho, 2006).... NWDF Innovation Project Case Study Introduction An innovation in literature is commonly defined as a new thing or something that has been commercialized (Popadiuk & Cho, 2006).... The other company where the NWDF innovative project was implemented is at Footscray Community arts Centre....

This study "CRM-Related Perspectives and Emirates Airlines" gives detailed information about the implementation of the CRM systems in the Emirates.... Emirates, which is a subsidiary of the Emirates Group is one of the leading airlines in the Middle East and around the world.... ... ... ... Emirates possesses both Airbus and Boeing wide-body aircraft....

This review of literature will examine the topic of breast cancer based on a number of topics.... The third section of the literature review will discuss the form and growth patterns of cancer cells – or the grades of breast cancer – from grade 1 (well-differentiated) to grade three (poorly differentiated)....

This is where Dove, aside from its research studies and surveys, controls, reviews and rethinks its future strategies as they are kept up to date to what the consumers are thinking.... literature on the study of communication is deep and spans decades of research and study.... The research studies commissioned by Dove can also be downloaded here....