Centre Case Studies Samples For Students

A billboard opens immense opportunities in marketing communications for any hospital. This is one of the best methods of advertisements as it is narrative and cost effective. Placement of its billboard directly adjacent to Brianwood Medical Centre gives an edge to Crestview hospital for many reasons. Firstly, the billboard will certainly influence many of the patients who patronage Brianwood Medical Centre. Some of them may tend to choose Crestview hospital for future medical services. This gives Crestview, a competitive advantage over its rivals. Secondly, there are many patients in Oakland who do not have relation with any hospitals. The ...

Abstract
Shelter is one of the basic human necessities. Provision of decent-quality and affordable housing is one challenge that various authorities have been faced with, and Sheffield is not left behind. Though she has surpassed her average annual housing needs, Sheffield is still struggling to mitigate housing problems. This research project reviews the use of Geographic Information System (GIS) in Sheffield’s housing and how education level affects the adoption of GIS in affordable housing initiatives. In order to achieve this objective, the current state of Sheffield’s housing is exhaustively considered. Using the boundary data from EDINA ...

Circle Centre Development Company v. Y/G Indiana, L.P., 762 N.E.2d 176 (Ind. Ct. App. 2002)

Circle Centre (P) and Y/G (D) entered a commercial lease agreement in October 1996. Circle Centre agreed to lease Y/G retail space in Circle Centre Mall. A provision in the signed lease agreement stated that the Y/G, as the tenant, did not rely upon any inducements or representations on Circle Centre’s part other than those contained expressly in the lease agreement. In January 2000, Circle Centre sued to recover $30,000 in unpaid rent against Y/G. Y/G filed a counterclaim, alleging that Circle ...

Management

Abstract
This paper describes Smiths Information Services Inc. Data centre outsourcing options. As part of corporate overhead reduction program Smith’s Information Service Inc., is faced with a variety of options with regards to outsourcing its data centre management services. The paper reviews the business outsourcing alternatives, short term and long term considerations with data security, service-level agreements, and HR and client issues being of major concern. It will also discuss contractual parameters for the outsourcing process as well as evaluation criteria proposed to be included in the RFP. Finally, the paper will discuss vendor particulars and timeline for ...

Mercy Cancer Centre is a premier community cancer treatment centre located in the ghetto of a major city. It caters for treatment and management of cancer cases for the members of the public at no cost. Hundreds of underprivileged members of the community and others from outside the locality are undergoing treatment at the centre. A number of these patients visit the centre on appointment with doctors while 30 terminally-ill people are admitted at the facility.
Mercy Cancer Centre depends entirely on well-wishers for all its financial needs. Samantha Peters, the founder, also doubles up as the executive director. She ...

Introduction

This is a healthy fitness Centre that has been in existence since the 1980s as a Centre for martial and exercise (Stephen, 2013). For over twenty years now since its inception, the Centre has operated the same way with no major improvements in its equipment or embraced any new available technology. The Centre now being in the twenty first century and in an industry with high potential growth, there is great need for the business management to institute new mechanisms of operations if it’s to continue surviving in the market for the foreseeable future. Therefore, this research paper puts forward ...

Re: How to increase membership, community participation, and revenue

Recommendations:
Short term (immediately to one month)
- Investigate hiring a marketing consultant to develop a Marketing Plan.
- Clear any unused equipment such as the Bingo Machine from the public spaces.
- Contact the Charity Casino of Thunder Bay, Royal Canadian Legion, Fraternal Order of Eagles and the Elks regarding joint events at the large LOWB Family Centre.
- Contact the former Knights of Columbus to see if they would like to use the hall for meeting and partner with the LOWB on events such as the Fish Fry.

Medium term (one month to three months)

- Create an Internet presence including a ...

I. Introduction
Journalists have a responsibility to the facts of an event. This is an aspect of journalism that is often lost in the sensationalism that often follows the news in the modern era. Ethics and standards in journalism are principles that give the journalist a structural framework for conducting the practice of reporting on events, people, or places; they are designed to help the journalist navigate specific situations and challenges that journalists often face. Journalists do not exist in a vacuum; they are people with their own opinions and feelings about the things that they are reporting, and it follows ...

Introduction:

Fleming and Sturdy (2011) describe the managerial regime in a call centre. Please read their case description closely.

Electronic panopticons:

In an article by Fleming and Sturdy Call centres are presented as (electronic) panopticons among other creative names like “assembly lines in the head,” “human answering machines” and “bright, satanic offices” terms all borrowed from other writers. . “According to Fernie and Metcalf who used the term “panopticons’, call centre employment is micro-managed and highly monitored whereby coercive performance systems blend with electronic surveillance to form an ‘electronic panopticon’ . In this situation employees are under constant electronic surveillance. Every word spoken, every gesture ...

Introduction

This paper provides information on geographical aspects, with focus no urban environment of Frankfurt, Germany with an intention of investigating and analyzing financial and commercial patterns based on size and function of three retail centers. The analysis will involve application Reilly’s retail theory and Christaller’s model of central places (Morris, 118). An understanding of urban environmental issues in cities such as Frankfurt provides a spring board upon which spatial planning can be tailored to meet the social, economic and recreational needs of people.

How do retail patterns vary in different urban areas of Frankfurt am Main, Germany?
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Let’s analyze the positions held among Group 1 arguments and Group 2 arguments using the Toulmin methodology.

Group 1: The Halifax Convention Centre Developer should be responsible for businesses losses of neighboring businesses.
Group 1 begins its argument with a good introduction of the subject at hand. According to Toulmin’s methodology, an introduction to the subject provides a good hook to the reader – as to the content of the argument and enhances interest levels for further introspection. The introduction gives a good overview and context as to the reasons for developing the new Halifax Convention Centre.

Group 2: The Halifax Convention Centre Developer should NOT be responsible for businesses losses of neighboring businesses.

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Answer-1
Major points about the workplace learning that can be extracted from the provided case study include the requirement of specific job training, need of a well-defined training framework, and effective monitoring and assessment. In the given case study, the foremost themes reflect the significance of training and development programs for consistent organizational learning and growth. It states that any particular job necessitates a combination of theoretical and practical training. This can be achieved by providing a structured training program. It further discusses that the training standards can be assured different effective methods, which include ...

Executive summary

As the newly appointed head of the travel and hotel support operations strategic unit of this company, I have thoroughly schemed through these units activities and would like to present my suggestions on some of the changes that need to be made in the company’s operational activities. My role as the head of the operations strategic unit is to manage the product portfolio of this unit. The operations unit is responsible for providing all the services offered by this company to its various clients. I have scrutinized my area of control and have come up with a concrete proposal ...

BUSINESS CASE (OSCHADBANK)

Background on the organization
The state savings bank of Ukraine (Oschadbank) boasts as being one of the largest financial institutions in Ukraine, thus having about 6000 branch offices since its establishment in 1991. The company has been able to employ about quarter of all banking personnel in the whole country, which intern has propelled them into becoming one of the key players in the banking services market for both small, medium and even individual businesses. Oschadbank is uniquely the only Ukrainian bank that fully covers monetary funds and other valuables as the state guarantee through the law.

In ...

Introduction

The Ulrich's three-legged stool model is a model that was created about ten years ago by Dave Ulrich to assist in the reconstruction of Human Resource (HR) function into a “three-legged stool”. This model has three primary constituent elements which include the business partners, shared services, and centres of excellence. The ideas contained in the Ulrich model came at a time when the HR was overwhelmed to define roles for itself, and it is for this reason that its thinking escalated to higher levels (Heneman and Milanowski, 2011). In practice, there is always an overlap that may exist across ...

VICTORIA HEAVY EQUIPMENT LIMITED

VICTORIA HEAVY EQUIPMENT LIMITED

Issues:

Victoria Heavy Equipments stands as the second largest manufacturer of mobile cranes in the world. This success is evident enough to prove that it is a successful company. However, there are certain issues that exist in the organization and which can be identified as:
- Inability to reach the customers: There is a major issue in its reach to its global and regional audiences. Evidences suggest that customers are buying similar products from other companies in Washington and that to at a higher price.
- The rate of increasing costs greater than sales rate: The sales ...

Healthcare and Child Care in Queensland (Australia)

- Abstract
Healthcare and child care are challenging issues, particularly in a culturally diverse country like Australia. There are different opinions depending upon personal and political divisions. Career in these fields, demands knowledge and understanding of statutory standards and professional obligations related to safety and well-being of children and healthcare seekers. This paper discusses relevant issues of this profession.
- Sustainability of Environment
The land is 10km from city and in a commercial zone. The area is covered in gravel and uneven. The perimeter fence is made of galvanised steel mesh. While the location cannot be changed, the ...

Executive Summary

This case study looks at the increasing numbers of as yet unsentenced (and therefore potentially either innocent or guilty of any offence) young people on remand in Queensland, where – in common with other states in Australia – “Efforts are primarily focused on the rehabilitation of young offenders so that even after the establishment of guilt, detention is seen as a last resort.”(Mazerolle & Sanderson, March 2008) (p.1). Because custodial remand brings young people formally into the justice system and into close contact with what Mazerolle & Sanderson refer to as “deviant peers” (p.1), it can increase the possibility of (re)offending, too. ...

Introduction to Probability and Statististics

Introduction to Probability and Statististics
According to smartmoney.com, 44% of the schools around the United States will be increasing the size of the classes, which means that the Student Teacher Ratio (STR) is going to rise. Initially records, as pulled directly from the department of education were significant but they did not showcase similar information which ultimately led to wrong findings.
According to Centre for Public Education, ratio of 15 to 18 students per teacher is ideal for K-3rd grade classes. They conducted a thorough study through various programs and arrived at certain conclusions.
- Students who ...

Overview

The current case once again brings to light the countless flaws in the prevailing Indian healthcare system that is plagued by shoddy practices, including unavailability of proper infrastructure, along with the callousness and disenchantment of the medical practitioners and the staff in general both towards the medical profession and the patients, that manifests itself into decreased morale and increased turnover and absenteeism rates amongst them. With the needle this time pointing towards SR Hospital, a middle-class government hospital in Kerala (India), the case tries to briefly talk about the current financially debilitating state of the medical establishment, which again is ...

Question Six

Ana is having the greatest impact on her mother, Kat. This is because Kat feels like she is the only person in the household capable of taking care of all the necessary tasks to maintain the family’s lifestyle (Interview One, Interview Three). This includes working, taking Ana to child care, household chores, caring for her disabled husband, and discipline of her daughter. Ana’s behaviour at home, at the child care center, and at Cooinda Community Health Centre (CCHC) are problems Kat wants to remedy, but she is confused and feels she lacks control over external factors concerning ...

Q1.Why does L5 incur higher manufacturing and logistics costs than L6? Identify costs incurred by L5 and not by L6. Identify any costs incurred to only L6 and not L5.

Level 5 manufacturing (L5) implies assembling desktop PC chassis, a fan and floppy disk drive. In some cases, it can also include power supply depending on the chassis configuration .In essence, Dell air freights the motherboard, and ships the chassis to the 3PIs ( third party integrators). The third party integrators are managed by the contract manufacturers. They integrate the components at their factories, they are then sent back to Dell factories where customized parts are integrated to make them level 10 products for onward distribution to the customers.
In Level 6 manufacturing, the motherboard is installed into the chassis ...

Introduction

Hepatitis is a major health threat to our environment because of the associated effects on liver and the mode of transmission. Hepatitis C which is one of the types of hepatitis that has become a major challenge since the discovery. Different factors have contributed to these challenges. One of those major challenges is the inability of researchers to discover suitable vaccine for the infection. The prolonged inactive period of the causative organism in the body before clinical manifestation is another factor (Department of health). The infectious course usually leads to enlargement of the liver and this in turn affects the functions ...

Introduction

The low cost carriers (LCCs) have been enjoying very fast growth in the past several years. Airlines like Ryan Air, Southwest, Lion Air and Asia have become dominant forces in their respective regions. Opportunities for growth and expansion abound especially in the light of changing consumer preferences and habits stemming from the global financial crisis. To take advantage of emerging opportunities, Air Asia needs to go public and raise funds for expansion. While its business model has so far been very successful, certain aspects of it operations and business model need to be modified for it to be able ...

Where in the World We Might Be Headed Next?

It is almost certain that the world order that it was – when the United States was the only superpower – is now changing. In fact, the profound social change from the initial simple world characterized by democracy and common desirable goals seems to be less dominant. Today, nations are more divided as they lack a particular common drive that is truly an international agenda. Expertise commentaries suggest that there are several possibilities that could happen in the next decade. According to Doug Saunders (2014), the possibilities can be forecasted according to five contemplates scenarios. This paper selects “a New Cold ...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

In today’s world of brutal competition, companies are being forced to reduce their operating costs. Although this seems an obvious choice, reducing the costs too deeply can result in loss of precious customer loyalty. Customers have become more demanding and they are well aware of the fact that their loyalties have become important for the survival of companies.
Organisations have started taking measures that have reduced certain customer privileges, but the top companies are doing their best to reverse this trend. Most of the large companies are trying to avoid any reductions to their customer service budgets. ...

Introduction

For those uninitiated, the brain has two hemispheres which is connected with corpus collosum. By cutting the corpus collosum of the brain, the communication between the right and the left hemisphere of the brain is hampered. It was found that by doing this, the seizures among epileptics could me marginally controlled. Now the experiments were conducted on four patients. Following are the thesis points of the experiments/research.

Thesis Propositions:

- Will the right hemisphere of the brain be able to communicate with the left hemisphere of the brain if the corpus collosum was severed?
- Will the patients with a severed ...

Introduction

Enhancing the shareholder’s equity is one of the most effective activity of an organization for which the organizations stride for. According to majority of consensus, increasing the shareholder’s equity is the most important and critical things from the viewpoint of an organization as it is something from which positive impact would have been reflected over the bottom line of the organizations. Success story of an organization could not be derailed from any standpoint, as it something from which different aspects of an entity would be decided.
The essence of structure is an important thing from the ...

Question 1

Health informatics came it to existence after the growing need to address the need to apply new tools in healthcare for better services. According to Bemmel and Shortliffe (1986), it began in 1970s as Medical and Nursing Informatics. The growth of health informatics field is very rapid with the advent of cheap hardware and more powerful software applications. Health informatics was used for electronic data processing in health facilities.
There more advancement in information technology has led to more complex informatics systems being used in medical diagnosis. Decision making in healthcare is now enhanced by the use of ...

As part of QUT’s plan of establishing a $230-million Science and Engineering Centre at the center of the CBD Gardens Point Campus, a Process Innovation Centre will also be established. This will be in alignment with the faculty’s vision, which is to influence the future environments of BUI through the innovation provided to businesses and communities and through advancements in the fields of science and engineering.

Roles and Responsibilities

Roles and responsibilities are especially important in the governance of an organization or an organizational initiative as they provide guidance on who the members of the organization or the team should report to; ...

Certain theories explain the causes, nature, and extent of crime; for example, the theory of rational choice explains that individuals commit crime to fulfill their pleasures (Reynald, 2011, p. 23). According to this theory, individuals choose to do wrong if it results to rewards and fun rather than pain. The theory of trait argues that individuals are born with certain characteristics that make them engage in criminal activities. The social structure hypothesis argues that the surrounding influences the behavior of people. According to this theory, a person becomes a criminal if he or she lives with criminals (Walker, 2011, p.59). The ...

Problem summary

Fresh Direct is an online grocery store, which delivers perishable and packed food items to homes and offices in the wide range of U.S. cities. Most important principle of Fresh Direct functioning lies in providing clients with higher quality at lower prices. To ensure practical application of this principle, Fresh Direct created a modern production centre, hired expert personnel, paid special attention to quality management systems, ensured highest standards for cleanliness, health and safety and , what is most important, managed to establish unique direct relationship between growers and producers, which helped the company get reduced purchase prices from growers. Policy ...

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Introduction and Background

In the past 60 years, India has crossed major milestones in healthcare such as greater life expectancy, decrease in infant death rate, wiping out leprosy and eliminating small pox. Regardless of the progress, India’s healthcare demonstrates crude inequalities. At one end of the spectrum is the rise in medical tourism, pulling in more than 2 lac global patients in 2006. At the other end, curable diseases like diarrhoea and malnutrition, particularly of children below 3 years, are continually predominant. Likewise, in comparison to South Asian countries like Bangladesh, Indonesia and China, vaccinations in India are still ...

ADHD is a behavioral disorder that exhibits a severe long-term effect on victims. The condition poses, even more, grave consequences on the health of females than males. Therefore, given that it can progress unnoticed during childhood, there is the need to conduct a thorough assessment to enable accurate diagnosis. Diagnosis is usually made using the Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-Fourth Edition-Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR) criteria. An in-depth exploration of all the possible treatment recommendations begins after the diagnosis.
In the treatment of DHD detected in the patient in the case study, various approaches can be considered. Usually, the treatment of ...

The Difficult Path to Software Upgrades

A1. Both Westjet Airlines and Jetblue Airways approached the process of upgrading their system in a different way. Westjet Airlines was a the predecessor for the upgrade and thus had to plan the process anew. The process for westjet was to implement all the changes in one go, on one day during the light winter traffic. They tried to move substantial amount of customer reservation data in one go, and ideally, all systems (like reservations, check-ins, kiosks etc) were to come online at once when the data was moved to new location. But that did not happen. To exacerbate ...

Lenscrafters Case Study

Lenscrafters is a business firm providing eye care services. The headquarters of the company is located in Cincinnati, Ohio state. Most of its customers are drawn from America, Puerto Rico, as well as Canada. Lenscrafters has approximately eight hundred and sixty stores around the world for distribution of its goods. The company is regarded as the largest optical chain in the United States of America. The company began in 1983 producing quality eye glasses and sun glasses. With their excellent customer services, the company has grown into one of the top business entities in the world. This paper is ...

The United States is regarded as the largest national economy of the world in its nominal terms, and in accordance with its purchasing power parity, it is the second largest (Henderson, 2014). The GDP of the country in the year 2015 was 17,947.0 billion dollars (Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2016). Whereas China is regarded as second largest economy of the world in terms of nominal GDP, and the largest economy of the world in terms of purchasing power parity (Lei & Yao, 2008) . Further, according to Tse (2010), China is the fastest growing economy in the world. The industries ...

The Table

Cover page.
Abstract
History
Contradictions
Opinion
Policy Recommendation
References
Abstract
Corruption is a social, political, and economic vice that causes economic problems due to mismanagement of public resources (Girling, 2002, p.81). Corruption in Venezuela rates among the highest standards in the world due to its prevalence in the society. The country ranks among the top 20 most corrupt nations in the world; it is position eight in the ranking. Seventy-five percent of the Venezuelans believe that corruption is widespread in the government hence difficult to eliminate. Protests witnessed in 2014 cited corruption as the main reason for their discontentment ...

Abstract

The Census Bureau of the United States is one of the key Federal Agencies that enhance activities of the government. The Census Bureau is mandated to perform different roles, mainly focusing on the collection of information used by development stakeholders including the government to formulate appropriate policies. The data collected by the Census Bureau also provides an overview of the overall development status of the United States. For instance, it depicts overall economic performance of the entire country or particular social challenges experienced by communities across the country. The roles of census bureau agencies have been appreciated by several ...

ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT AND HRM

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
This report provides an analysis of the case on Autumn Leaves Aged Care Inc. The researcher uses Organizational-level diagnosis model to identify issues and provide recommendations. The paper includes analysis of PEST and Porter’s Five forces on the aged care industry. The paper presents case summary followed by a thorough discussion evaluation of three tools of Organisational-level diagnosis model known as Inputs, Design Components and Outputs.

INTRODUCTION

Indian Ocean Developments (IOD) was known as a traditional organization with a strong reputation for organizational stability and time-bound results. The Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Ced Pearce, identified opportunity to enter into the ...

Introduction

A strategic plan for a healthcare organization provides the organization and its stakeholders with roadmap of where it intends to be in future. It also details the plans and methods through which it will assess its progress. Strategic plans are used by profit-based entities to guide organizations about strategic priorities (Perera & Peiro, 2012). They provide a basis upon which future decisions are made. A strategic plan is necessary in strategic management. This paper is developed against the backdrop of a case study on Last Chance Hospital in which a strategic plan fails to achieve its intended goal.

Question one: Russ Newmarket planning strategies

Russ Newmarket ought to have used ...

The lack of interest in General Motors, Chrysler, and Ford (Big Three) in performing on the small cars market through innovative and competitive new products led them to losing market share, registering lower sales, losing their leading spots and facing bankruptcy (Bennett, 2013). Because of their lack of competitive edge in the small cars market, the Big Three were overpassed in North America sales by the Japanese competitors (Bennett, 2013). Another causes that produced the general effect of the decreasing sales figures in all three companies on the United States territory mostly was the advancement of the financial crisis ...

This case pertains to Metropolitan hospital, a small 2 year old hospital that has a relatively tiny workforce of 235 people. It is a 60 bedded hospital and is very efficient. The hospital board has decided to increase its capacity from 60 to 190 beds within one year; they also plan to recruit the workforce that would be required to handle such an expansion. Clara Hawkins, the hospital administrator, is against this decision as she feels that this proposed expansion would reduce the efficiency of the hospital. She feels that it would be difficult to find such a talented, dedicated and hardworking team ...

Alcan has no centralized IT management framework. As a matter of fact responsibility of IT is shared among various business groups. Every business entity functions independently with its own strategic IT plan, infrastructure needs, IT applications and services. The needs of the specific business group determine the IT objectives pursued by the organization. This culture of autonomy has been reinforced by mergers and acquisitions in its lifetime.
Autonomy in the management of IT services can be beneficial as well as detrimental. A decentralized management of IT services gives the organization absolute fief to design and tailor its IT services ...

PART I

British Petroleum Company Profile
BP plc, formerly known as British Petroleum, is a UK based multinational oil and Gas Company with its headquarters located in London, England, United Kingdom. As of 2012, BP is the world’s sixth largest energy company in terms of market capitalisation, fifth largest company by revenues, and sixth largest oil and gas company by production (BP. Financial and Operating Information, 2008-2012). BP is a vertically integrated organisation and it has a strong presence in all areas of the gas sector, including exploration and production, refining, promotion, distribution, power generation, and trading. The company also operates in the ...

Irish Americans have a rich culture, which is rated among the oldest cultures in the globe. The Irish Americans trace their origin from Ireland and they form up to 11% of the American population. They possess a rich culture judging by their education, religious beliefs, and there social life in general. Their Unique culture and strong religious background have influenced the values of ordinary Americans over the years.

Irish Americans cultural Values

The traditional cultural values that characterize the Irish Americans include harmony, righteousness, courtesy, wisdom, honesty, filial piety, and loyalty. These cultural values give Irish Americans a unique identity and psychology despite them being a minority in ...

Executive summary of the case

The case study starts with a brief history of Mc Donald’s; how it came into being. McDonald’s “competency center” in each country uses their acquired to knowledge to innovate and develop strategies for growth of the company. The case focuses on the company’s Switzerland strategy. In 2001, McDonald’s diversified into hotel industry in Switzerland by setting up two hotels in Zurich and Lully. The hotels were operated under the brand name of "Golden Arch Hotel”. They were positioned as 4 stared hotels that were highly modern and technologically advanced in terms of interiors of the hotel ( ...

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The marketing strategy course involved learning about marketing paradigms, marketing mix, orientations to marketplace, dimensions to the business environment, market proposition, competency, competitive advantage, sustainable competitive advantage among others. Paradigms are the systems of thought that inform the conventional ideas of how industry and competition should work (Smith, Session 2, slide 17). The course considered the following paradigms; Krippendorf: outthinkers’ habits that are based on frame shifting, disrupting the mindset and shaping perceptions. The second paradigm is the Rapaille paradigm, which deals with the science of selling (market researches and codes) and pricing approaches (dwells on the psychology of ...

IKEA IN USA: Future of Swedish Giant

Introduction
This report focuses on the IKEA which is the furniture retailer Swedish company in Sweden and as january2008 is the world’s largest furniture retailer. Regarding the competitive analysis the home centre is company’s biggest competitor but this Swedish company has done far better than the home centre. This has been very brave when it comes to the marketing strategies. The new promotion strategies have been followed by Te Company to push their customers to the furniture’s and thus about 20, 0000 coupons were distributed all about adu Dhabi and were dropped in the raffle ...

The Red-Figured Kylix with Athlete is typical of the Greek terracotta pottery produced during this period. Upon viewing it closely, it appears to be in very good condition, and there is not much proof regarding its age since it is practically brand new. The terracotta material lends itself to beautiful work, especially in the way it is portrayed. The Greek and Roman cultures had exquisite pieces of art in their curriculum and one of the most famous of the artists was Euphronios whose workshop was constantly on the lookout for talented artists to produce such works. The Kylix is ...

The Red-Figured Kylix with Athlete is typical of the Greek terracotta pottery produced during this period. Upon viewing it closely, it appears to be in very good condition, and there is not much proof regarding its age since it is practically brand new. The terracotta material lends itself to beautiful work, especially in the way it is portrayed. The Greek and Roman cultures had exquisite pieces of art in their curriculum and one of the most famous of the artists was Euphronios whose workshop was constantly on the lookout for talented artists to produce such works. The Kylix is ...

America is a developed nation that attracts large number of immigrants from other neighboring and developing states. Statistics indicate that a greater percentage of employees working in America are immigrants from other states who have entered into the country either legal or unlawfully. As a result of the high number of immigrants in the country, American has become a multicultural state as it embraces culture and racial diversity of citizens. A report released by Pew Research Centre affirms that there are about 8.3 unauthorized immigrants in American, and they form about 8.3 percent of the workforce (Passel &Vera 401). The American government allows ...

Summary

Merck is an organization that operates within the pharmaceutical industry. The pharmaceutical industry is considered to be one of the most lucrative industries in the universe. This is largely attributable to the comparatively low number of organizations that operate within this industry. The pharmaceutical industry is one which demands that all of the organizations operating within this industry should be capital intensive. This is mainly due to the nature of equipments which are used for the manufacturing of medicine. The medicine is usually manufactured through the use of highly sophisticated equipment which are normally very expensive. In addition to ...

- Many students of the second city training centre are business people looking to gain skills for the corporate context. What skills from second city would be valuable to a business person?
There are many skills to be learned from Second City. One of the most important skills is how to identify and make use of talent. All of the actors and managers in Second City are very talented and it is their skills that make Second City the icon it is today.
The management in Second City also focusses on the goals of the company to maintain a ...

In view of the overall administration challenges being faced by the medical centre, the following report contains suggestion of information technology solutions to address the problems.
A major solution is wireless communications technology, IEEE 802.11b also known as Wireless Fidelity (WiFi). Devices equipped with the WiFi card can communicate and exchange information with other devices also equipped with the card. This technology is key to other technological products in a fast-paced work environment like the hospital. Most of the other technological solutions ride on this medium as a means of communication. Although security is the major concern with wireless networks, ...

Background

Over the past 100 years, more than 60 percent of world’s wetlands have been destroyed as people search for land to settle on, farm, and establish other types of business investments. Currently, wetlands cover 6 percent of the world’s surface providing a wide array of environmental services, including soil erosion control, water storage and filtration, a buffer against flooding, biodiversity maintenance, nutrient recycling, nursery for fisheries, and carbon storage among others.

However, destruction and drainage of these ecosystems has led to large amounts of carbon emissions equivalent to 40 tons of carbon per hectare per year for degraded swamp ...

Electronic health record are form a very crucial part of a modern day hospital. Information in the hospitals continues to increase and an advanced system of management becomes important for successful service delivery and goal attendance. Many hospitals have implemented this technology and are enjoying every single bit of what it has to offer in terms of hospital success. Among these hospitals, three have shown great advancement to the extent of being awarded (Davis, 2012). They include, Citizen Memorial Healthcare, Maimonides Medical Center and the Cincinnati Children Hospital Medical Center.
The citizen memorial hospital applied this technology in 2005, and ...

Programme / Qualification name: BSc (Hons) Business Administration

All NCC Education assessed assignments submitted by students must have this statement as the cover page or it will not be accepted for marking. Please ensure that this statement is either firmly attached to the cover of the assignment or electronically inserted into the front of the assignment.
I have read and understood NCC Education’s Policy on Academic Dishonesty and Plagiarism.
I can confirm the following details:

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I confirm that this is my own work and that I have not plagiarised any part of it. I have also noted the assessment criteria and ...

Customer First:

Customer first refers to activities with customers in focus. Customer focus goal align all activities in direction that is aimed to meet the customer need. Toyota has realization that best product that does not meet the customer desires is of no value. Customer focus forms the basis of every product development process as given in the flow chart:

(Isac, n.d.)
For the purpose, Toyota has R&D centre that work for the development of appealing products and maintaining high quality that ensures all desires of customers are met; hence, customer comes first being actually implemented.

Kiazen

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Current Situation

The nuclear program of Iran is currently the world’s most polarizing issue. While European and American have a believe that Tehran have a plan of building nuclear weapons, the leadership of Iran argues that the sole aim of developing the nuclear program is simply to generate electricity without dipping into the oil supply that is meant to be sold abroad and offer fuel to the country’s medical reactors. A report by international nuclear inspectors shows that Iran has already put in place three quarters of its nuclear centrifuges that is needed for completing deep underground site meant for producing ...