Case Study

Contradictions

The United States have been a founding associate of the WorldTrade Organization (WTO), it subscribes to its core principle branded as most-favored-nation (MFN). It means that it enjoys free entry to all global markets. Imports to the U.S. have been restricted so as to protect the domestic market of rival goods and services, and almost […]

Peak Problems

Introduction Peak points come into place when talking about to fossils. First of all, this is because fossils occur naturally and can be easily replenished (Ayuma 2000). Exact prime dates are difficult to predict. The difficulty exists because of the extraordinary geological complexities, demand elasticity, political influences among others. Peak oil is always a point […]

Containerization

Containerization means the use of containers in the transport of goods. This method of transport has brought about many advantages in maritime transport. In the first place, the use of containers has led to reduced costs of packing. The goods are packed before delivery to the maritime shipping agencies. As a result, these shipping agencies […]

Payroll and Petty Cash

Section I: Payroll basic theory and procedure An organization’s payment to their employees for their working activity is called payroll. This payroll activity has to be performed according to the statutory obligation as well as according to the company policies. Payroll maintenance is normally duty of the payroll officer/manager. Checking statutory obligations on payroll It […]

Consumer Prices Stay Even

In the article “Consumer prices stays even” published in New York Times News (December 16, 2011), it is noted that the consumer price did not change during November, 2011 and therefore, the inflation rate declined. Despite the expectation that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) would increase by 0.1 percent during November, 2011, it remained unchanged. […]

Participation of Nurses

The scarcity of resources forces nurses to rethink in order to retain health care standards in the economy of a nation. Therefore, they use the corporate ideology that aims at reviving the economy through technological means instead of providing and caring the health of all the members of the community. This ideology motivates nurses to […]

Consumerism in Chinese Art Auction Market

Introduction In recent years, China has been gaining ground on the international arena as the leader in the number of art collectors. The country managed to surpass the major players of the Western world: the United States and the European countries; consequently, they no longer dominate the antiques and the international art market. The growth […]

Parens Patriae

Parens patriae refers to the act of the state intervening on parental responsibilities for any child or individual vulnerable to abusive and negligent parents, guardians or caretakers when they need protection. This necessitates the state to provide parental guidance and protection to ensure that the child receives adequate care and protection like his or her […]

Consumerism

Consumerism is an economic strategy which affirms that the market is molded by the choice of the consumers. The essential rights of the consumer include the right to choice, the right to security and the right to information. This phenomenon has been in existence for many decades from the era of Civilization and continues to […]

Paraphrase of the Passage

In the absence of technology, the skills that can be acquired academically are certainly bound to be slow to acquire. This necessitates the institutions of higher learning in this case the universities to always ensure that the basic training in computer use especially for those who are illiterate is done. The training ought to ensure […]

Constructivism

China is among the top ten economies in the world, despite having a population of more than one billion people. However, go to places as Kenya, Uganda, Angola, Tanzania, and you will note one thing; road, water, the Internet and power infrastructure are developing rapidly. One may ask why infrastructure is developing in these countries. […]

Panopticism

Foucault was of the view that extremely sophisticated societies provide significant opportunities for controlling and observing. This is based on the assumption that the modern society grounds on the ideology that all its citizens are free and have some entitlements towards the state; an ideology that was developed during the 18th century and manifested through […]

Consensus of the Measurement Methodology

To determine the correlation existing between social and financial performance gets additional complexity by failure of a consensus of the measurement methodology connected to corporate social performance. Subjective measures are useful in many cases, example being (Heinze, 1976), which involved a research of business students or a survey of business faculty members as per (Moskowitz, […]

Pandora Jewelry in Australia

Consumers have been feeling pressure on the cost of living, which has raised a lot and the global economy uncertainty. They therefore tend to save their money other than spend leading to low sales of jewelry in the year 2012. The macro environment consists of the inflation, gross domestic product trends, spending, inflation, fiscal policy, […]

Conclusions and Implications

The sector of corporate social responsibility has grown greatly in the recent past. However, there is a protracted debate about the value and legitimacy of corporate responses to Corporate Social Responsibility concerns. There are divergent views of the role of the company in society and disagreement as to whether wealth requires maximization to achieve the […]

Pablo Escobar

It is in every ones dream to have power and recognition in the society. Pablo Escobar was no exemption, born from a humble and poor background he fought his way to gain power no matter the means. He was born in 1949 by a peasant farmer and a schoolteacher, and at the age of two, […]

Company E-mail

Hope each and every one is well. As a result of the approaching financial year end, all relevant documents are required in the head office by 30th November 2011. Duly note that monthly estimates for the month of July to October were reviewed by the finance committee. The accounting discrepancies discovered in the estimates were […]

Oxidation

Oxidation is a chemical process that practically occurs all around the environment. A freshly cut Apple starts turning brown over time, metal parts of a bicycle or a car starts rusting when exposed to air and water, a copper penny turning green, all are common examples or oxidation. But oxidation is not just limited to […]

Communist Economy

China, India and Japan. The South Korea country is operated in a mixed economy. A mixed economy is one which borrows slightly from socialist economies and as well as from a capitalistic economy. This is clearly shown in the case study presented by the kind of activities it does. In a mixed economy as this, […]

Oxford Plastics Company

Oxford Plastics Company deals with the production of plastic of the highest quality. It residence that these plastics into a variety of products. These products range from patio furniture, automobiles, and ornaments (Nystrom & Starbuck, 1981). The firm is located in Beatty, which is a town in the Southeastern state. The town’s population is approximately […]

Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities

This paper investigates the literature that is available on the Commercial Mortgage Backed Security. It establishes how this financial product resulted from the financial innovation and how the market has received it. In addition, it analyses the market for the innovation and what makes the product special in the market. In the analysis, the paper […]

Overview of Public Administration Organizations PT2

Introduction This research attempts to show the differences between closed and open systems of organizations. The terms open and closed organizations were derived from the Popper’s theory concerning closed and open society (Schramm, 2005). The research will deploy two fictional organizations Centrica and Xstrata Companies. Centrica is an open company headquartered in Windsor, UK. The […]

Cola Wars Continue

The soft drink industry has been so profitable for the period spanning three decades from 1970 due to the increased demand for the CSDs which led to a sharp augment in the U.S. per capita CSD consumption. In figures, the annual consumption of soft drink by an average American rose from 23 gallons of CSD […]

Overview of Personality Theories

Personality theories are developed from the study of human personalities and individual differences. These theories are put forward to explain factors that influence an individual’s psychological processes how similar or different they are to those of other individuals. They are useful in helping to understand why some individuals show undesirable behavior in certain circumstances and […]

Click Frenzy Paper

Introduction Click frenzy was an Australia initiative for online sales. The online sale event was launched in 2012 in November 20. It was facilitated by the heavy media and internet promotions. The online sale event organizers made partnership for sales with the leading retailers in Australia. Before the event clashed due to heavy online traffic, […]

Overseers of The Poor

John Gilliom, an associate professor, Ohio State University highlights the manner in which welfare rights have been curtailed and the extent to which the Overseers of the Poor a Surveillance system is a resistance and a limit to Privacy or individual autonomy. His study of welfare recipients is an occasion to get back on the […]

Chinese Market Environment

The Chinese market environment has attracted many foreign investors due to economic advantages of growth, consumption and improved infrastructure. The vast economy of China has placed it at the growth position with a high GDP and a large market, production and consumption possibility in all industries. The investment climate has been enhanced by the government […]

Overpopulation

Overpopulation is a factor that cannot be ignored and has a major impact on the society. Overpopulation is the main cause of social problems. Overpopulation always strains the available resources. Many schools are operating with overcrowded classes’ because of the large number of students but less resources to build good schools that can comfortably accommodate […]

Chinese Investments

Chinese investments have not only created jobs for Chinese people, but also for African citizens. Dozens and dozens of Africans get employment in Chinese companies. One of the highlights of their employment is high pay from the perspective of Africans. On their contractual agreements, most Chinese companies force for a clause that the majority of […]

Origins of Los Dos Laredos

Historical PerspectiveThe present day Texas derived its origins from the previous settlers majority whom were Spaniards from borderline Mexico. The subsequent creation of Nuevo, Laredo from its predecessor was thus accompanied by significant struggle between two populations, the Americans and the settling Spaniards with a view of concurring each other. This long standing struggle therefore […]