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Executive Summary This is a business plan for Practical learning service that offers tutoring services to college graduates and undergraduate students. Practical learning service will be a home based formal sole proprietorship business to be based in Salem, Oregon state, and owned by Thomas Clinton. This plan is an internal document for assisting Thomas to […]

Student credit cards are given to the students by the credit card companies even though they have no credit history because they can charge the students a higher interest rate than their other clients. They give the free credit cards to students because the colleges and universities they contact give them the names and addresses […]

Consideration of the costs associated with specific activities in the private sector is a routine affair. Activities carried out in the public sector, particularly those relating to services, are quite another matter, though, for in that field cost accounting is still a little-used tool and there is little understanding of its function and potential benefits.As […]

Aryan Nations is a neo-Nazi movement that was founded by Rev. Richard Butler in 1976. The strategic goal of the founder was to establish an all-white and all-protestant Aryan Nation in six northwestern states in America, headquartered in Hayden Lake in the state of Idaho. The movement came to the limelight following its plans to […]

It’s difficult to ignore the gleaming waters of Sydney Harbour. More formally known as Port Jackson, it is the world’s largest natural harbor. The 4. 3 million residents of Sydney gather around its shores like worshipful children, spending leisure time at more than 70 beaches, boating and yachting. Many make their way to work in […]

Designing has been increasingly gaining momentum over the years in the past decade. It is associated with innovative ventures into new and untried object shapes and styles for the purpose of coming up with modern designs. Society identifies design with fashion, style, upscale lifestyle, and modernity. On the other hand, designers view their unique creations […]

Schindler’s List is a disturbing movie. It shows violence, nudity and vulgar speech. But these elements are all necessary to show the realism, brutality and the extent of emotions that the Jews felt during the time that they were being executed by the Germans. Almost fifty years after the holocaust, it is still horrifying to […]

In the early 16th century, the protestant reformations took place under the leadership of Martin Luther, a monk from Germany. The reformations took place due to the state of the church. Martin Luther claimed that the Catholic Church was corrupt and unfair and that it should be reformed. There were calls for reformations of other […]

The state of the nation relatively depends on the whole governmental influence that the people have elected. This domain of the society provides the most basic standards on how to address the total welfare dilemmas of the whole population. With regards to the way the people introduce their leaders to their personal judgments, it is […]

There are many religions in the world. They can be classified into many groups based on varying parameters. One of the religions advocating for existence of one Supreme source of eternal power is Islam. In the same manner as Christianity and Judaism, Islam ideology is based on monotheism. However, Islam is not as old as […]

Semiotic Analysis is a process wherein the signs and symbols in advertisements are taken into consideration to understand the language and the meaning it sends to the consumers. The message’s meaning could be influenced by several factors such as the organization of the advertisement, the design of the Coca Cola bottle, the text etched in […]

Business venture in the contemporary world is facing diverse forces emanating internally or externally. The business environment in the current society depends on numerous factors affiliated to an industry or the global market. In the current era, of technological development operations and prosperity of an organization is hugely influenced by the prevailing technological innovations. Business […]

For my student survival guide, I have incorporated my personal action plans for setting and achieving goals, developing effective study skills, effective time management, developing successful library and Internet searches, and upholding academic honesty. Some of theses action plans I have recently incorporated because of this student survival guide whereas others have been a process […]

The lack of reality orientation among many nursing students or neophyte nurses often lead to what professionals have tagged as “reality shock.”  This is usually mirrored in the problems new nurses experience during the transition that happens from their educational to work situation. This so-called “reality shock” is defined by Marlene Kramer (1974) as “. […]

Prayer and Healing is a topic that has featured a lot on the minds of many people across the globe. This has led many researchers to conduct experiments with the purpose of proving or disapproving the idea that prayer contributes to an ill person’s healing. Thus, arguments regarding this topic have abounded with those supporting […]

Financial ratios are capable to provide information about the performance of the company throughout various periods of time. The most important users of financial reports of the company include stakeholders, suppliers, analyst?adviser groups, equity investor groups and loan creditors, company’s employees, and competitors. Each of these groups has their own particular interest in the financial […]

There are many economic environmental and social benefits to many communities in U.S. if people shift from use of car to use transit. It is usually argued that for such a change to occur, transit systems would have to approach the same levels of economic, physical and social support as automobiles have had for many […]

Several studies have already indicated sexual harassment as a factor in professional and personal decline of the industry’s employees. Rospenda’s (2002) study indicated a significant correlation of alcoholism and victims of sexual harassment. There is also evidence that sexual harassment has contributed to the incidence of depression, severe anxiety, discrimination and gender negativity (Rotundo et […]

A semiotic analysis aims to unravel the social meaning formed by signs in a given text. When we are enlightened to the study of semiotics, the world will reveal itself as web of signs and a multiplicity of meanings. Our task today is to examine a mass culture text, particularly the advertisement that if scrutinized […]

Air transport is one of the most commonly used mode of transport for international businesses such as the importation and exportation of flowers and other light goods that are perishable. It has played a major role in promoting tourism, hence, boosting the economy of many countries. The advantage of air transportation is that it is […]

The concept of self-efficacy has been a well-researched area in the field of education. This paper examined whether a correlation exists between self-efficacy and academic achievement among undergraduate students in a higher education institution with the hypothesis that high levels of self-efficacy are likely to contribute to high academic achievement. Thirty participants were asked to […]

The History of the South Baptist Church According to Henry Vedder’s book, A Short History of the Baptists, the Southern Baptist Church’s beginning is connected with John Smyth and the separatist movement that started in England in the early 17th century (Verder, 2010). John Smyth held the strong belief that infant baptism was not befitting […]

In the article written by Namrita Talwar entitled “Cities without Slums”, published in the UN Chronicle, the author made a brief discussion on the problem of illegal settlements all over the world. These illegal settlements are described to be unhealthy, foul-smelling, lack water, security, and sanitation, crowded tenements, and susceptible to diseases (Talwar). This is […]

The personnel department of an organization plays an important role in appointing the staff members and ensuring that several other functions with relation to the human resources such salaries, benefits, development, training, support, etc are taken care of (City of Phoenix PD, 2007).  A good personnel department would be able to select the best human […]

Definitions of entrepreneurship always mention ventures into new risks with a hope of attaining profits. However, this broad definition does not take into account the psychological and personal traits that define an entrepreneur. This paper defines an entrepreneur by a critical analysis of his traits. This analysis is of immense importance to risk takers who […]

In his book “Silk and Religion: An Exploration of Material Life and the Thought of People, AD 600-1200” Xinru Liu has made a significant research of impact of religion on silk trade in China, Central Asia, India, the eastern Mediterranean region and Western Europe in the early Middle Ages. Under Lui, at that time silk […]

Each of the writers of the gospels of the New Testament narrates of the story of one man, Jesus Christ but each writer uses different literary elements to express themselves in a very personal way. The four gospels each portray Jesus Christ in a unique way particularly pertaining to his life, death and resurrection. The […]

Strategic planning is insulation against factors causing shift of corporate environment demographics which cause corporate storms. These could be disastrous implications with very profound repercussions leading corporate crisis. Strategic plans eases the magnitude of impeding business storms through implementation of the strategies planned to be in place during such a corporate situation. David James: The […]

Developing proper strategic plan will help a company to identify its strength and weaknesses, to identify secure opportunities and give the ability to resist environment. Strategic plan is useful in allocating existing resources and utilizing the whole potential of the company in achieving desired outcomes. For example, if a company is rather successful, senior managers […]