Letter Case Studies Samples For Students

Identify

The relevant legal issue in the case study is whether a binding contract existed between Rosa and Basil. The facts indicate that Basil intended to purchase a table from Rosa. He even sent her a letter of confirmation. However, after seeing another piece of furniture on offer, he decided to buy that one instead and declined Rosa’s offer, via voicemail. Rosa insists that Basil enacted a binding contract for the purchase of her table. Through the application of relevant legal knowledge, this article will identify whether or not the issue raised by Rosa is valid enough to exercise ...

One believes that the letter of Steve Jobs to the iPhone customers is an effective business communication. The first point that one wishes to stress is that Apple did not ignore the complaints of its customers. This means that they are aware that they are accountable for their actions. There is no denial on their part which shows that they are concerned with the satisfaction of their clients. The letter is direct to the point or straightforward. It addresses the issue right from the start. It is very clear and concise. There are no contradictory statements. It gives accurate ...

What kind of vision does MLK offer in the letter from Birmingham jail? A positive one to strive for or a negative one to avoid?
In his letter, Martin Luther King’s vision seems to be a negative one to avoid. He provides the recipients of the letter with a realistic view of what the circumstance of blacks actually is and what the effects of discrimination and segregation has caused. He ensures that the reader is aware of why he is taking action and why it is important for others to do the same. He consistently admonishes the reader ...

McKinley Consulting Group Incorporation

3457, Chatley Avenue,
New York City, NY 123.
Amanda Smith Accounting and Tax services,
521 Winners avenue,

New York City, NY 213.

Dear, Ms Amanda Smith:
With reference to your letter date March 15, 2013, I hereby wish to affirm our commitment and dedication as McKinley Consulting Group Incorporation in rendering quality, reliable and affordable service to our enthusiastic clients. As the manager of McKinley Consulting Group Incorporation, I am pleased to inform you that I have read and understood your concerns; as articulated in your letter and affirm to offer consulting management services to your business.
The main ...

Elements of a binding contract

The key elements of a binding contract are; offer, acceptance, consideration, intentions to create legal relations, privity of contract, capacity to contract and the fact that it must not be illegal or contrary to public morals(Cross & Miller 2008, 195).
An offer is an unequivocal statement expressing intention to be bound on precise terms with the party to whom it is made once it is accepted by the said party(Beckett 2015, 139). An offer has been distinguished from invitations to treat. For instance, in Fisher v Bell, display of goods in a shop in an invitation to treat ...

Information procedure memo

All supervisory personnel of Human Resources needs to complete employee performance appraisals before April 15. We ask you to pay attention to the question and write your appraisals carefully, as this year, due to a lot of evolutionary changes in the world of work, employee performance appraisals are of vital importance.
Remember, that your appraisals should contain three or four main objectives. Write these objectives clearly, as they are designed to help employees understand their aims. Actually, objectives create a complex image of who is a successful employee, so your objectives need to be as clear as possible.
Remember ...

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a) The “due process” procedure includes consultations from financial analysts, accountants, stock exchanges, FASB members and other users. Thereafter, the Board issues an Exposure Draft based upon the meetings and consultations held earlier. The Board calls for public recommendations and discussions on the Draft, after analysis of which the final standard is issued.
b) In an accounting standard-setting, “economic consequences” signify the adverse impact on the economy and on businesses of imposing an accounting standard without proper deliberation with concerned users. Accounting standards define how a business works and functions ...

[Client’s Name]
[Client’s Professor]
[Client’s Subject]
[Date Passed]
The resume presented is effective because it had the necessary information needed for a good resume. Included in it are the applicant’s name and contact number, his education and his past job experiences. It is good that the employment section had descriptions of each job the applicant did. The job objective was also clearly stated. The format also follows the standard format for resumes – professional and direct to the point – although the applicant should probably be careful with his line spacing because some had ...

Organization

Abstract
This paper comprises of a business letter and a summary of the notions which have been used to construct the letter. In the letter we have portrayed the expression of a negative message in a positive way so as not to hurt the sentiments of the reader and assure them of the healthy feelings a company reserves for its employees. We have conveyed the message of BrightWave Technologies’ decision to cut down on its employee base to the remaining people whose jobs remain unaffected. This paper has been written in the format of an e-mail with references taken from credible sources which ...

People services Inc. whose foundation is providing quality services to its customers. Its employees are the key to efficient and productive services. Hence, conduct of employees is taken very seriously in the company. The employees have to be loyal, efficient and productive. The case study is of an employee whose performance fluctuated. At first, the employee known as Maryam had an outstanding performance. A hardworking employee. She came to work early. She did her work very efficient in doing her work. The management of the organization praised her for her good work. She was above average in her performance ...

The audiologist in this scenario faces an ethical dilemma regarding his decision not continue holding ASHA certification due to the cost implications. A decision to maintain the credential will come at an additional cost for the audiologist, which he views as a negative outcome on his part. However, the decision not to hold the credential also negatively affects his students’ career progression. Consequently, the ethical dilemma in this case is whether to continue incurring the cost to facilitate the students’ attainment of future credentialing or to stop the practice and complicate the matter for students who wish to attain ASHA ...

Within any customer base, there are two things that differentiate customers. One is how they contribute to the business profitability and revenue and the costs and expenses that a business incurs while satisfying their respective customers. These differences developed the need of grouping all customers in different segments where their needs are satisfied according to the rules of customer’s profitability analysis. However, customer’s satisfaction varies according to the different segments that all customers fall under (E.porter 23-34.). Customer’s profitability analysis uses a table that helps categories the customers according to their contribution to the business.

CPA table

High
REVENUE
...

1. What audiences will you need to consider in your response?
Since the letter was published in the local newspaper, the response should also be published in the same local newspaper to cater to the particular audiences who read this newspaper within the local community. The response should be sent to the editor of the local newspaper and be requested to be published as a response to the disgruntled customer who allegedly complained on the service and entertainment in the recent cruise. As such, the readers who have apparently read the complaint could also read the response from the ...

Reasons for suspension:

Alcohol/ drug are prohibited at work place to maintain safety, quality of service and healthy environment as per company’s policy. Any employee consuming drug/ alcohol may be punished with immediate termination.
Brian accepted the fact that he had consumed two Corona’s beer with dinner just forty minutes before his shifts. The quantity consumed by Brian was relatively higher as per his body mass, which resulted in losing control while walking. In United States of America the legal limit of blood alcohol level is 0.08 percent. Brian accepted the fact that he consumed two corona beers (1880 ...

Ms. Minnie MacElroy

Minnie's Miniscule Miniatures
27694 Bay Point Lane,

Bonita Springs, FL 34134

Dear Madam,
We consider you as one of our valued customers, and we appreciate serving you the best way we can to propel the growth of your business. May we draw your attention to the services that we’ve rendered to you as a show of our desire to maintain a mutual good business relationship with you. When you requested to change the design of the site that you have already approved, we did it promptly even if it meant that we had to work more hours than what our quote covered. ...

Introduction

Over the years, many graduates from business schools have been facing a challenge of writing a good resume that can sell them in a competitive job market. In addition, most of them find it challenging to get their first job due to lack of necessary skills and competencies required by the employers. To overcome the above challenges, graduates should join professional groups and corporate to offer voluntary services (Jada, 2012). This study will provide an insight of a job advertisement, cover letter and a resume.

Job Advertisement

Veteran Health Administrators would like to invite highly qualified recent graduates to apply for the Position of I.T Specialist. ...

Before a claim is filed in court, there are considerations a party has to bear in mind. These are regarded as pre-action considerations. They assist in determining factors such as the type and validity of the claim, the right parties, and the costs vis-à-vis the award. Essentially, they assist a party in determining whether litigation is the best option and if so, how it will be conducted.
Candy Tang wants to sue Sid Ho for injuries sustained because of an accident that occurred due to Sid’s negligence. The injuries have prevented her from carrying on her work as a professional ...

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 ...

The purpose is to explain the definitions of the different environment resources, including renewable, non-renewable, and continuous resources.

Text Type: Description
Expected Text Structure:
General statement- provides a general and simplified statement introducing or identifying the phenomenon and gives an introduction to core concepts that will be addressed
Sequenced statements- provide evidence that supports the writer's position based on explaining the phenomenon in relation to the subject of the text.

Concluding statement- highlights the major points used to support author’s ideas about the topic.

Expected Language Features:
Explanation text is meant to establish that the phenomenon is present and then there is an explanation on how this came to be. The text involves a clear sequencing and clarity so that it is easy to follow for the readers. Explanation texts have ...

Introduction

The main issues with Parmalat include the ineffective audit planning process and risk management. The company was involved in the fraud and misrepresentation of the financial statements. In addition, due to ineffective audits the company had to face severe consequences at the end. There is a need to implement effective audit strategies and risk management process.

It is important for the auditors to confirm cash balances with the financial institutions that are used in the cash reconciliation of the company like Parmalat. By using standard from confirmation, the auditor requests financial institutions to confirm by examining their records about ...

Question 1(a)

According to section 2 (a) (1) of the Securities Act 1933, a security includes a note, stock, investment contract, certificate of interest or participation in any profit- sharing agreement, collateral trust certificate, any interest or instrument commonly known as "security", or any certificate of interest in participation in, and so on. Section 5 of the Securities Act provides for the mandatory registration of a "security" and a registration statement in effect, failure to which, it would be unlawful for any person or individual to offer the security for sale to the public.
The case of Securities Exchange Commission v ...

Codes of ethics refer to the values set aside in a company that expresses the company’s obligation to the stakeholders. It comprises on how they plan to execute their vision and mission statements as well as providing guidelines to the employees on how they should behave ethically. Therefore, the company should place emphasis on the code of ethics that touch on the customer and employee relationships. One of the main objectives of a company is to increase the profitability levels (Harman & American Health Information Management Association, 2006). Therefore, the company should establish good social relationships with the customers ...

When an entity conceives an original idea or concept that can benefit the society, such an entity should benefit from the fruits of their labour. Intellectual property laws build on this premise and seek to safeguard intellectual assets, such as formulas, inventions, innovative development, and creative work, from exploitation by third parties. For an invention to qualify as intellectual property, it must meet particular requirements. Primarily, the invention has to be novel. This means it does not exist in any other form or as a different artifact. The general term used to denote previously existing form, such as written ...

Chapter 1

Questions to consider

Dr. Maria Hunt the special education supervisor
What are the facts of the case?
Jake has been having learning disability over time. However, his teacher, Ms. Rose Weiss has been teaching him to overcome the learning challenge. Jake was making progress. As of September when Jake joined the learning disability class, he could not read three-letter words. After receiving one-hour instructions in a day with a focus on reading and presented with one hundred basic sight words, Jake could read them with an eighty percent accuracy. When given twenty single syllable nonsense words, he could also ...

The place of ethics in business cannot be overlooked. Indeed, it is said that energy and intellect without ethics is destructive. In the modern industrial times where competition has tremendously increased and an increased technology application, the place of ethics in business needs to be reinforced and guarded jealously.

Competitive data refers to the information that is legally and ethically collected concerning the competitor’s position in relation to the capabilities, vulnerabilities, intentions, strengths and threats, among others. This information is useful for the organisation in the strategic planning and policy formulation. However, it should be noted that competitive ...

ADOCOO Company Ltd.

Jebel Dhana Airport
Jebel Dhana, UAE
United Arab Emirates
Tel: +9712-6040000
Fax: +9712-6669785P.O. Box 270, Abu DhabiUnited Arab Emirates

RE: Wafa Hamaresh

Start date of employment
This letter confirms that Wafa Hamaresh is currently an employee of ADCOO Company Ltd. in the position of a communications officer, since 7 January, 2012.

Whether the contract is limited or unlimited & End date of employment

The terms of employment will only be wound up, upon Hamaresh’s retirement in 2052, or resignation.
Wages, Allowances & Working hours
The officer is on permanent and pensionable basis and is to be starting salary of AED 6225.99. The employee is also entitled to both ...

Recently, BlackBerry had been infested by myriad of problems and managerial muddle. In fact, it was on the verge of losing its big title. It’s not until their realization of what they would lose that they considered a change in the management structure. Thorsten Heins who had been BlackBerry’s interim CEO stepped down after the foiled sale and was replace by John Chen; who has taken a new dimension and implemented policies towards the company’s success. There were many setbacks that even saw resignation of co-CEOs Mike and Lazaridis Jim Balsillie. Their resignation clearly showed faux pass and ...

Problem Outline

Cox’s Container Company (CCC) is a medium size manufacturing company that produces both large and small containers. In the last few years, the company’s profitability has gone down due to increased competition from similar companies that have reduced CCC profit margins.
CCC needs to change its culture and structure if it is to remain profitable and therein lays the problem. The employees are not willing to implement the new changes and thus they are not cooperating. The new management team has not introduced the changes well since it has not consulted any of the employees. There has ...

Child study Project

Barney Fernandez is seven years old. An attractive boy with dark, curly hair and a sharp nose, resembling his father. He is of average stature, just right for his age, and can be described as a little slim, compared to other children of his age. A close observation would reveal that the expression on his face is dull, listless, normally. There are sudden bursts of enthusiasm when there are prospects of doing what he likes. For example, playing out of doors. Swinging, sliding, jumping, dancing. Barney is not interested in painting, cutting, pasting or playing carom or cards. His preferences are ...

Meadowbank TAFE

HLTAP501A/B/C Analyze Health Information
HLTCOM510B Provide Services to Clients with Chronic Disease or Conditions
PATHOLOGY ASSIGNMENT
–ASTHMA–
Abstract
Asthma is a chronic problem that influences lung function. Clinically asthma is identified by the variation in expiratory airflow and abnormal respiratory symptoms such as wheezing, chest congestion, cough, and shortness of breath. The aetiology of asthma is linked to a mixture of genetic and environmental factors, though; heredity or atopy also plays a role in asthma. Asthma is categorized into two types: extrinsic (allergic) and intrinsic (nonallergic). Allergic asthma is an outcome of the reaction of an antibody ...

Re: Lola’s Boutique

______________________________________________________________________________
The following are the findings and answers to the questions you requested tackled in your memo. These findings were made after a scrutiny of the emails, between Lola Styne and Liam Mills:
1. At what point does Lola make an offer to Liam and what importance, if any, is the advertisement placed in the newspaper?
Lola officially made an offer to Liam Mills in her email dated 17 September 2014. Lola’s email meets the definition and requisite elements of an offer. An offer is a definite promise that bounds the offeror to the offeree once the ...

Section I. Circle the letter of the most appropriate answer.
1. In Griswold v. Connecticut the Supreme Court found that Connecticut’s statute, which banned contraceptives, violated a freedom expressly protected by which of the first ten amendments of the Constitution of the United States:
a. The First Amendment.
b. The Fifth Amendment.
c. The Fourth Amendment.
d. None of the above.
2. “Substantive due process” refers to those procedures:
a. that are expressly enumerated within the four corners of the United States Constitution.
b. that are not expressly enumerated by the ...

Part A

The increased demand for employees is as a result of an increased demand of the organizations product or services. The future human resource needs for Blue Gum are growing with the projected future increase in the number of company’s retail shops. In order to get the exact deficit on the human resource needs, the HR of the Blue Gum needs to carry out a job analysis. The human resource manager needs to first of all determine if there are qualified candidates amongst the present staff members who can fill in the open positions before inviting external candidates. Regardless, the new ...

Job based interviews are always difficult to conduct and difficult to understand as well . There are two parties involved in a single interview and both of the parties have to be vigilant and effective as far as completing the duties at their parts . Different authors of the world have possessed different concepts about the Job based interviews and scenarios and according to majority of them, it is vital for interviewee to have regular feedback with the interviewer and should make a report on them. It is not matter that a person is selected or rejected, but the thing which has importance is ...

Introduction

International business environment imposes more challenges on contemporary corporations, driven by the complexity of global business, supply chain and the variety of external pressures, which shape and determine the direction in which the organizations develop. The case dwells upon the development and current strategic issues, which are set in front of the Chabros International Group management, looking at the future development of the organization on the edge of global financial crisis and drastically droppings sales. The company´s owner and the president, Antoine Chami, is to take a strategic decision whether to close part of the Serbian sawmill, re-boost the ...

Self-driving cars

Google has developed self-driving cars. Although the cars are not yet fully developed, they have been tested on the roads. The cars are manned by operators who understand how the technology works. The cars have been developed to make use of cameras, sensors that use sensor technology and laser range finders so that they are able to navigate the traffic. They have also been developed to make use of maps which are detailed. This way, they are able to know the traffic and the road that has been set ahead. This is enhanced and made possible with the well-developed ...

- Using examples of relevant case law, distinguished between the following types of contract.
- Bilateral a and Unilateral contracts
Contracts can either be bilateral or unilateral in nature. The bilateral contracts are the most common contracts and refer to agreements whereby each of the contractual parties make a promise to the other party. For instance, in a contract for the sale of a car, the buyer promises to pay the seller £200,000 in exchange for the seller’s promise to deliver the title to the property. A unilateral contract on the other hand only involves one party to the ...

Business Commerce Law

Distinguish between libel, slander, defamation, trade slander, and deceit, indicating in what situations each would apply and the significance of the distinction.
Libel, slander, defamation, trade slander and deceit are legal terms that are often interchanged by lay persons. While these words may seem related and almost similar, there are several ways in which they are different. Here is a discussion of what these different terms mean and situations to illustrate their meaning:
Defamation is a broad term used to refer to any published statement that is a false accusation and is detrimental to a particular person’s reputation. The plaintiff ...

Distinguish between slander, libel, defamation, deceit, and trade slander, indicating the instances each would apply and the significance of the dissimilarity.
For a statement to be actionable and considered to be defamation, it has to be published, false, and derogatory and must refer to a specific person. If it refers to a group of people, it is not defamation. A defaming statement cannot be complimentary even if not true. It must also have the effect of disadvantaging the individual, in that it has to be told to a third party possibly the media causing other people to avoid the plaintiff.
Slander ...

Executive summary

Cintas Corporation is a leading uniform business and recognized all over the world. It operates in gaming, hospitality, food service, automotive, healthcare and cruise industry (John, 2008). Report shows that Cintas provides services that are highly specialized to all types of businesses especially those within North America. According to William C. Gale, the senior vice president and the finance and chief financial officer of Cintas, the Corporation went public in the year 1983. The corporation had opened close to twenty three thousand restaurants in one hundred and ten countries making it the largest company in the industry and the market ...

Undertaking (does not require signature): By Submitting this assessment, the student hereby declares that the attached assignment is his/her own work and s/he has not knowingly or unknowingly plagiarized or colluded with another student. The student understands that any form of cheating on the assessment is not acceptable by the Centre for Executive Education and could lead to failure in the assessment in the first instance.

Core issues of IMP

The following are the major questions that must be asked of the IMP Company with regard to issues facing the organization.

What were the language policy and the nature of employee relations in the company? Did they respect one another?

Was there a proactive action taken against ...

Introduction

The book, the Reign of Napoleon Bonaparte is one of the books of Robert Asprey. It is a summary of the life of Napoleon Bonaparte, basically as a man and finally centers on his life as the king and the emperor of France. In this book however, Asprey tries so much to dwell on the military life of Bonaparte and thus avoids more issues on his child life. The author of this book tries so much to expound on the abilities and the achievements of this ruler. As a statesman, a husband, a lover and as a king, the author tries to bring the personality ...

Issue: Longview Fibre is sued for damages arising from the exposure of its worker to asbestos.

Substantive facts:
Longview Fibre operated a mill where Shellenberger worked
Doctors instructed Shellenberger to stop working
Shellenberger was suffering from asbestos exposure
Clouds of dust was present at the work area of Shellenberger when he threw asbestos bags open (Baker W. Gerald A. 2004).

Shellenberger might have been affected by asbestos when the company was engaging in blow downs.

Apparatus hoods and tube wrappers in the industry had asbestos.

The pipe wrappers were at long last replaced with coverings that ...

How this scenario relates to an area of law taught in Introduction to Business Law

The tort of negligence is the area of law which this scenario relates to. LMS has threatened to seek legal action against Chuan & Associates to recover damages for the harm suffered because of the approval of financial statements which had material misstatements by the audit firm. Everything 4 Less Limited (E4L) acquisition was a decision based on the information contained in those financial statements and LMS suffered financial loss by relying on them. The statements had overstated the value of the company’s inventories, and this had increased the value of the company during the bid and subsequent acquisition.

The legally important facts in the scenario

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