Real Estate Case Studies Samples For Students

CEMEX, a multinational building materials company has exhibited a number of strengths in its report. These strengths range from operational to capital and strategic. They have indeed made it trade well in the local and international markets.
CEMEX has consolidated itself as a major supplier of building materials globally by strengthening its capital base. This follows its major acquisition in 2005 of RMC Corporation, the largest buyer of cement. This has been further solidified by the $15.3 billion majority takeover of Australia’s Rinker Group.
The unique ability to integrate acquisitions by introducing the best practices makes it reap the ...

The case presents a case study, where the headquarters for Citicorp because small for its operations. On the other hand, St. Peter’s Lutheran Church needed to sell some of the part to recover the costs of making some repairs for the church. After securing the portion of the church, Citicorp set out to modify the portion of the church into a new building on the block. The company hires Hugh Stubbins and reintroduces another a structural engineer, William LeMessurier. The engineer embarks on a study to find out on the effects of placing on of the columns on the traditional corner location. ...

Question1

For this particular scenario, I would use several layers of security because this compound is comprised of various components or buildings each having different significance or importance. Using different security for each layer would ensure that even if intruders are able to breach through one layer, they will be incapable of breaching the other layers using the same techniques that they might have used for the previous one (Bernard, 2007). I would, therefore, invite the best security experts to ensure the particular component of security that has been used one layer is not used on the other. The corporate ...

Summary of Building of Building an Innovative Organization

The article emphases that the human resource is the main asset of an organization, when people are empowered and can work as a team then it shows individuals being at the creative centre of the of the company. Every person is considered having the ability to identify and solve a problem; therefore, harnessing such creative behavior leads to business success. Examples of characters that have combined creative insight, enthusiasm, and energy to excel include James Dyson (respected for alternative techniques in designing domestic appliance), Spence Silver (discovered the non-sticky adhesive in the post it), and Shawn Fanning (wrote the Napster software).
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Key Issues

The first key issue is the decline in the home construction industry over time. According to the Federal Reserve’s Beige Book Report of 2006, significant decline in the real estate had been noted in various parts of the country. Various districts had been recording a go-slow in home construction and sales of already constructed homes. The second key is issue is the changing target market that had been identified by Richard and his partner. When they started the real estate management firm, they identified the target market as those individuals staying around the area, within a radius of 100 miles. ...

Introduction

Fire accidents cause a lot of damages including loss lives and property. Fires can be prevented through improving the building process, and through preventive measures. One Meridian Plaza fire is one of the most significant fires that have affected Highrise buildings in the United States’ history. The fire caused a loss of three firefighters, destroyed eight floors of a 38-storey building, and loss of property worth hundreds of millions of US dollars. This paper will focus on the causes of the fire, and the issues that were not taken into consideration while the building was constructed. By considering these factors, there are ...

Introduction

On the evening of February 23, 1991, the Philadelphia Fire Department received a call reporting a fire on the 22nd floor of the One Meridian Plaza. The fire department responded immediately but were faced with various challenges that made the fire unmanageable. The fire lasted for nineteen hours and spread to eight floors above the 22nd floor in the 38 story building. Firefighters were able to contain the fire when it spread to the 30th floor. The incident led to three casualties, all firefighters from the local Philadelphia Fire Department, and injuries to 24 others. For this task, we are supposed ...

Critical Thinking Questions

Chapter 1: Critical and Creative Thinking Questions 1 And 4
Question 1
Some of the indicators for mechanical weathering in my area are the following: high number of boulders with cracks and joints, fracturing at the surface of rocks and old buildings, slow disintegration of boulders and statues, and surface fracturing on roads and slopes of various hills. On the other hand, the evidences of chemical weathering are; change in color of rocks, darkening of old buildings made of limestone, and gradual wearing out of rocks and walls of some buildings. The significance of these indicators can ...

Introduction

For over 50 years, Strong Tie Ltd has essentially focused on making structural products, which help individuals build stronger and safer buildings and homes. This company is among the largest suppliers of the structural building products throughout the world. The connectors that the company produces are typically steel devices, which customers use to support, strengthen, and connect the joints in the commercial and residential construction projects. These connectors enhance the durability and safety of the structures in which the customers install them and help in saving labor costs and time. In addition, the standardized connectors contribute to the structural ...

According to the Council on Tall Building and Urban Habitat, The Burj Khalifa is the world’s tallest building based on height to top, height to highest occupied floor, and height to architectural top. The building is a multi-use Burj Dubai development tower with an approximate total area of 460,000 meters squared. It includes parking facilities, shopping malls, entertainment centers, offices, hotel, and residential (AL-KODMANY 2013, p. 12). The decision to construct this building was initiated by government’s idea to diversify from an oil-based economy to one that is tourism and service oriented. It is 828 meters tall ...

Security Concerns: Libraries

Personnel thefts, crimes against property are some of the major issues that are besetting building and facility administrators at present. Entities invest significant amounts in developing and acquiring technologies with the goal of enhancing security levels, safeguarding personnel, and resolving security problems. These technologies include burglar alerts, fire defense alarms, video monitoring systems, and illegal entry devices and systems. Operated by technically-proficient personnel, will be able to aid in decreasing property risks, reduce resource losses, and enhance personnel as well as visitor security (Schneider, 2006, p. 1).
The fundamental objective of competent layouts and space management for libraries ...

Earthquakes may have varied effects on the ways in which they affect the human settlement and activities that are conducted on a daily basis. The natural disasters that result from the geographical activities of earthquakes affect the settlement patterns and the human activities that might be of use when it comes to earning a daily life. Earthquakes have adverse effects on the housing and settlement of people. They are forced to change the way they were initially structured which makes it difficult to cope with the new ways of life. They are also driven into hard economic situations where they have ...

Communication

Internal and External Stakeholder Communication

- How should Jamie deal with the information that Catherine provided?
Primarily, Jamie should give time to have a good conversation with Catherine. Jamie can also ask for any evidence that will show proof regarding Catherine’s allegations about her co-workers. It is clear that there is an attitude issue within Jamie’s staff. That is why, it is important that Jamie should be aware of her staff’s attitude and behavior. Nancy Borkowski (2011) says that attitude is a complex mixture of a person’s beliefs, personality, behaviors, values, and motivation. Therefore, Jamie should primarily ...

The Name of the Class (Course)

The Name of the School (University)
The City and State where it is located
Background of the Report
The NSW government introduced the Heritage Act in 1977. The introduction of the Act was in response to the community concern about the loss that the environmental heritage of the State was undergoing (Soutullo, 2010). The loss was heavily experienced in areas such as Woolloomooloo and Kings Cross. The local and State government agencies in conjunction with the local communities and professionals imparted heritage management skills to the citizens so as to meet this statutory obligation.
The ...

IT Security and Information Assurance

IT Security and Information Assurance

- There are guards at the entrance of office building.
- Identity Cards provided by the office are shown at the time of entrance.
- An officer in the ‘time room’ records the time of entering and leaving for each employee.
- Visitors are required to show their National Identity Cards to prove their identity. Also, someone from the inside is needed to escort the visitor to fulfill the specified purpose.
- Surveillance cameras present inside the building to check that only the authorized personnel can access the various sites. ...

In this case study, an employee who had worked as an engineer for a church in Utah had his employment terminated after the church claimed that he had failed to qualify for a temple recommend. A temple recommend is essentially a certificate that verifies that one is a member of a certain church and that he is, therefore, eligible to attend the church’s temples. This document is usually given to individuals who are observant of the Church’s standards in matters that include tithing, church attendance, and abstinence from alcohol and so on. The employee sued the church claiming that his dismissal comprised ...

1.0 Project Description
1.1 Property
The Taylor Project lease owned by Fed Resources Pty Ltd is located approximately three hundred kilometers, by road, from a suitable port facility, Port Steve (see Figure 1). Fifteen kilometers to the west is a disused railway that connects the nearby pastoral village Glendale to Port Steven. Infrastructure in the area is minimal, although Glendale is connected to grid power by a small run-down substation. Local government has offered large subsidies for services to encourage development in the area and has indicated that refurbishing and upgrading the small power plant in Glendale would be of ...

Question 1

Marketing research plays a significant role in brand building and development on the Procter & Gamble Company. Through marketing research, this company can establish the equity of the brand. This is the value a product has as a result of having a famous brand name as compared to the product standard equivalent. Marketing research could also proof useful to Proctor & Gamble Company in helping it make sound decisions. Most decisions taken by firms depend on data collected from the market. Brand building can also be boosted through proper understanding of the consumer behavior with regards to the product. Marketing research is helpful to Proctor & ...

Recreational property acquires land parcels or property with recreational potential; they consolidate several parcels and obtain leases from the European Union Environmental Agency and create desirable recreational facilities. After acquiring the land, they either develop it themselves, or they sell it to another developer. Anders wants to obtain a set of land parcels in the White Mountain range, however, before obtaining the lease a group of conservationists blocked the authorization of the lease claiming that the lease would have negative impacts on the environment. All agencies have not been of help to him as they all tell him to wait for ...

CBC Video Case Studies #1 & #3

CBC CASE STUDY #1: Showdown on the Virtual Frontier (Cyber liability)
- What was the legal issue respecting the toy sale web-site?
The issue of cyber liability continues to puzzle many ecommerce entrepreneurs today. While ecommerce gives people the benefit to reach out to global audiences at the click of the mouse, little do they realize the complexities associated with online businesses today. In simple terms, cyber liability can be defined as the risk posed by people conducting business over the Internet, or over other networks. Many excited entrepreneurs start their business online, knowing little about the ...

- Use electronic and non-electronic sources to find out how Dell utilized its different kinds of organizational structures over time in capturing the following performance area:
- Motivation / Goal Setting Process
- Decision making/ Problem solving process
- Conflict Resolution
- Team building/ team process

Reg No

Designation
Dell utilized its different kinds of organizational structures over time in capturing motivation and goal setting process, decision making, conflict resolution and team building in the following manner.

Motivation / Goal Setting Process

The functional structure of Dell adopted in the 1990’s was useful in motivating its rapidly growing employees. The ...

Problem Statement

Glob-i-FMC is a UK based Financial Management Consultancy Company having its branches in operation over many countries in Europe, Asia and Australia. Recently the company has been successful to obtain the management consultancy of two major national banks in Japan. In line with this, next month the company is going to establish a Tokyo based office consisting of admin, accounts, finance, research department each consisting of 15, 18, 42 and 35 employees respectively. The proposed site consisting of four floors in a multi-storeyed building has already been acquired in the heart of the city: Produce a plan & design document to set-up a network equipping ...

Floor to area ratio defines the ratio of a house floor, whether commercial or industrial to the parcel of land it is built on. The standard way of expressing the measurement will be percentage or decimal form. The measurement of FAR has to adhere to some architectural requirements.
FAR is used for regulation purposes by the authorities in times of erecting bildings.. For instance, in down town buildings, FAR has to be high (1.0 or over) in commercial or industrial areas. In manufacturing or commercial buildings, the FAR has to be as high as in the down town buildings. ...

Mac probably had the curiosity that typically informs my movements. It was out of curiosity and the desire to understand the dynamics in operations of buildings and related constructions that he sought for the solid understanding of building construction. It is this curiosity and self-interest that often encourages one to plough on and develop oneself. True to these words, at the academy, he continues to learn at advanced levels on the construction implements of buildings and their reaction to fire. This approach mirrors my own approach. Like Mac, I personally often have an inquisitive approach to issues that leads ...

Introduction

It is quoted that if you fail to plan what you are in reality doing then you are planning to fail. This is dilemma that majority of community are experiencing. For an effective community it must plan for its future. What ultimately may happen is that the community fails to acclimatize to change and to take advantage of opportunity. Comprehensive planning is much related to the economic prosperity of communities. Therefore it is a tool for planning the future growth. A quality comprehensive plan is used to address the evolution and constant change of a community. However and in some instances ...

Current pattern suggest that police may have to give more attention in engaging the public in a constructive dialogue to have influence and power. The police should position themselves to educate and lead community on security issues when they prefer or are needed to do so. With professionalism, the main fundamental obligation is to establish conducive environment for law enforcement where ethical behavior is supreme. Proactive, preventive measures may be enforced by the police thereby increasing community satisfaction and trust, therefore, eliminating the need for power or influence to enforce law. Professionalism creates an accessible and open process for accepting ...

Introduction.

This report aims to identify the sustainable technologies that could be developed in New Zealand, to solve energy problems that are experienced by the residents in different cities. This is a case study of New Zealand, which is an island country to the south west of the Pacific Ocean. Despite the comparatively low population and the abundance of natural resources, the country is still among the leading Importer of energy sources. The country is majorly dependent on fossil fuel, hydroelectric and geothermal power as a source of its energy for domestic and industrial use. The increasing gas prices and the overdependence ...

Introduction

The report is a comparative examination of two electronic based companies. The Samsung group and the Mitsui group companies. Samsung group is largest Korean conglomerate. Samsung accounts for 16.5% of the Korean exports and thus becoming the pride of the Korean people. Samsung was founded in 1938 by Lee Byung-chul (Chang, 2000). From its time of inception Samsung has rapidly grown to become one of the leading electronics producing companies in the world. The company specializes in semiconductors, digital appliances and media, system integration and memory. Samsung join the electronic industry in the 1960s and since then it has become ...

CAPLAND AND REAL ESTATE ADVISORS PVT. LTD.

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CapLand Real Estate Advisors Pvt Ltd

Target Audience:
Importance: High
Outcome Required: Response & Direction
Introduction of the company: The firm of CapLand Real Estate Advisors Pvt Ltd has been actively involved in providing services to the public in the field of real estate valuation. Their headquarters are located in the city of Queensland, Australia but they operate and provide their services throughout the country. It is a specialized company that combines the expertise of a commercial real estate agency, a development management platform and a real estate consulting team. Together with so many specialties they offer a ...

REPORT ON PURCHASE OF APARTMENT

Report to ABC Commercial Real Estate Corporation on purchase of apartment

Current average rent = $2,000 per month
Total annual rent revenue = 400 × 2,000 × 12 months = $9,600,000
Return on investment = Profitinitial cost ×100%
= 9,600,00090,000,000 ×100% = 10.67%
Assuming a cost of capital/required rate of return of 10%, the net present value for this project can be computed as follows:

Supposing the apartment is purchased, the NPV of the project will be as follows

Cash flow for year 6 represents the cash flow the corporation will generate on sale of the apartment after 5 years. Assuming the apartment will be sold at the same price ...

Pauly’s Property Management Services, a property management company that leased Craig Crocodiles Inc., the warehouse and office space intends to sue for an alleged breach of the lease contract and has notified Craig’s lawyers. Before examination of the probability of any liability on the part of Craig for terminating the lease as signed, it is imperative to look into the details of the lease. It is clear that the company leased both the warehouse and the office for three years beginning January 1st 2008. It was, therefore, expected that the same lease would terminate on January 1st 2011. ...

Abstract

The number of worldwide issues concerning environmental safety and corporate social responsibility has been on an ever-increasing rate. This is why we can also see a significant growth in the demand for environment-friendly and self-sustaining buildings. The number of domestic and international organizations that monitor and facilitate the standardization by means of a tiered certification of such buildings has also been on an ever-increasing rate. The LEED certification program is one of the most prominent ones in the U.S. and the UC Davis Brewery, Winery, and Food buildings have received platinum grade certification under such program. The objective of this paper ...

Physical fitness is a very important regimen that should be regularly adhered to. One of the most famous bodybuilding exercises that have been known to strengthen the upper body parts especially the chest, arms, and abdomen, among others. Although some people perceive push-ups as predominantly designed for the male physique, women could also benefit significantly from this bodybuilding exercises. As such, doing a proper push up is crucial to maximize one’s potentials for building strength and upper body stamina.
The first thing to do is to position oneself in the most appropriate manner: being in a plank position. With arms ...

The landlord’s strongest position arises out of the Lease Agreement dated November 1, 2005, together with the Smoke Detector Agreement dated the same day (attached as Exhibits A & B, respectively), taken together with the tenant’s undisputed actions from the facts given.
1. Affidavits from both the electrician (later identified as Lech Triscian) and the landlord (attached as Exhibits C & D, respectively) which outlines what was observed when they entered the premises, specifically;
A. The occupants appeared to include the person who was in the premises when the landlord and the electrician entered, which would violate ...

Introduction

WestJet Company is one of most rapidly growing airlines in Canada. Its uniqueness lies in its having developed unique culture. Now the core goal of WestJet Company is to preserve this culture despite possible culture shocks.

Question 1

One of most important tasks of modern multinational companies is to develop such kind of culture, which will help employees bridge the gap of different origins, cultures and attitudes towards business. Peculiarities of WestJet corporate culture lie in creating the atmosphere of fun, friendliness and care. The company provided employees with decision-making responsibility, simultaneously elaborating on promoting openness of communication between management and ...

- Bringing in Unwanted Pests (roaches).
Bringing unwanted pests into the households compromises the occupiability value of the apartment. An apartment infested with pests is very unlikely to attract probable tenants in comparison with a clean apartment with no pests. The reason for investing in apartments is to generate returns from tenants through the collection of rent. Without tenants, the investor will not be able to get any returns. The presence of pests in the apartment increases the chances of tenants avoiding the premise.
- Damaging Premise (damaging the property).
The physical condition of the apartments is ...

Southeastern Land Fund, Inc. v. Real Estate World, Inc. 237 Ga. 227 (1976)

The plaintiff (seller) brought an action against the defendant (buyer). The allegations were about a contract of sale of a real estate. The plaintiff action sought to recover the price of $45,000 plus the interests. They also sought to recover their lawyer’s fees upon a promissory note referred in the contract. The defendants appeal to is founded on the basis that the trial judged erroredin grating summary judgment in favor of theplaintiff and denying a summary judgment and a counterclaim from the defendant.

Issues

Whether the contract provisions that the ...

Ch. 13: Case 13-4 Application of SFAC No. 13
a. What is the theoretical basis for the accounting standard that requires certain long-term leases to be capitalized by the lessee? Do not discuss the specific criteria for classifying a specific lease as a capital lease.
The transfer of a lease from the lesser to the lessee automatically shifts all the benefits and risks into the ownership of the lessee, it therefore should be capitalized by the lessee, and the economic effect is like that of installment purchase in many aspects. In both cases the lessee or the buyer enjoys most ...

Harley Davidson Motor Company has developed to become one of the leading motorcycles manufactures globally. Harley Davidson Motor Company produces about 28,000 motorcycles yearly, sold by merchants in more than 67 nations around the globe. The company has a determined plan to augment their production capacity considerably. Because of the enlarged global presence and company’s growth, the management has comprehended that the prospect calls for an incorporated management system, will not only develop the processes of the country but also fit within its financial plan and increase its returns expansion. This underlay the beginning of the process to ...

Executive summary

Special purpose financial statements that are conventionally provided by small businesses usually offer limited information in both quality and quantity. The main reason behind this is the freedom in reporting that small businesses have. Consequently, lenders have to be careful when using these statements in lending decisions. As a small business, Boat Builders Pty Ltd’s financial statements may not be in a good state as provided to be used in a lending decision. A critical evaluation of whether they represent the true status and performance of this business is necessary before a detailed financial analysis is done. A number of concerns arise ...

The x-ray machine has a useful life of eight years and will be used for five years. In addition to that, the machine does not have a bargain purchase offer. In addition, the title of the equipment does not pass automatically to the lessee at the end of the lease term. The term of the lease is 62.5% of its useful life. The present value of the lease payments is 1.4% of the fair market value of the machine. In that case, it is not capital lease equipment (Epstein et al, 2009).

The IT network has a useful life of seven years, ...

Table of Contents

Introduction.2

Mission and Goals2
Situation Analysis3
Corporate Level Strategy..10
Business Level Strategy11

Executive Summary

This is a case analysis of Turner Construction Company, a subsidiary of HOCHTIEF operating in the construction industry and offering related services. The report starts with a short introduction followed by the company’s goals and objectives. This is followed by situational analysis of the company’s past and present situation using strategic tools such as SWOT analysis. The subsequent section that follows is the company’s corporate and business level strategy. This is followed by business structure, promotion and finally recommendation of ...

. How does a company with an OD approach differ from one without that approach?

Unlike non-OD companies, OD companies stress on approaches that are carefully

planned and that are meant to improve or change organizational processes and structures.
This has the objective of maximizing organizational effectiveness and minimizing the
negative side effects.

In addition, a company that employs the OD approach makes use of a holistic approach that aims to transform behavior and thought throughout the organization. Just like other approaches, OD processes also consist of data gathering, change planning, and change implementation and management. However, unlike companies that use other approaches, other elements that comprise the OD approach include interventions, ...

Guidance on safe entry

It is very easy for rescue workers to drown while trying to access the flooded building. It is quite evident that even professional swimmers can drown in certain circumstances. A thorough study of the architecture of the building should be done (Cauffman and N.I.S.T, 2006). Workers should be enlightened on the topography or terrain that lies therein. They should also walk with copies of the architectural drawing or equivalent documents that will be useful in knowing the layout of the building. Before entry into the building, specific threat areas must be identified (Dasgupta, 2007). For example, workers must be ...

Knarles and Barkley Case Study

Liabilities under Contract Law
Chetum vs Knarles & Barkley
Fact: Knarles wants to repudiate a contract between Chetum and Barkley.

Issue: Breach of contract. Chetum entered into a contract with Barkley that Knarles, Barkley’s father and business partner, refuses to accept. Does Knarles repudiation of the contract constitute a breach of contract?

Rule of Law: A contract must have the following elements in order to be enforceable: (1) mutual consent, manifested by offer and acceptance, (2) consideration, (3) legality of object, and (4) capable parties (Calamari and Perillo, 1998).
Application: Barkley sent a contract (offer), which Chetum signed (acceptance), ...

The case of 2987 Kalakaua is one that is ripe with conflict. Both sides – the owners and the association – are said to have engaged in many instances of verbal abuse, assault, and legal skirmishes. Overall, the case is a very difficult soup of personal, social, and legal issues that, in its own, is difficult to reconcile. The problem with this case is that apart from the fact that there are many different aspects to consider, it has been unnecessarily prolonged and therefore making it much more difficult to resolve. Add to the fact that accusations of discrimination and violence make ...

Report to the Parent Company in the United Kingdom

In reporting to its U.K. parent under IFRSs, how should Pharma Co. account for the above restructuring program for the year ended December 31, 2010?
This report to the UK parent under IFRSs requires that the company give details of the prepared exit plan and the accrued costs from this and how it is of benefit to the whole company. The first thing to be reported is the reason for the restructuring and why it is necessary as a strategic process. In this case, the reason is because the Live4 Mor drug production is to be discontinued due to ...

Designing, prototyping and construction

Designing activities in projects starts immediately once some information has been acquired by the design team. It is an iterative process which involves constructing, evaluation and reconstructing the design ideas of the designers to match the requirements of the users. This process of creating interactive versions of ideas either through the use of cardboards, paper illustrations or software programs to model them until such time the whole project is constructed is called prototyping and construction. Designing can mean starting from scratch or modification of an existing design to improve its functionality. (Sharp, Rogers & Preece, 2007)

Prototyping is the process ...

Kinney National Services, Inc. was established in 1966 as a result of the merger between Kinney Parking Company and National Cleaning Company as a media and entertainment company. As at the time of its formation, the company had Steve Ross as its head. In 1967, Kinney National Services, Inc. expanded its operations through the acquisition of National Periodical Publications (quite often known as the DC Comics), Ashley-Famous (the talent agency of Hollywood) as well as the Panavision. In 1972, Kinney National Company was reincorporated as Warner Communications, with Steve Ross as the organization’s chief executive officer. Charles A. Agemian, the ...

I. Case Summary

On May 1, 2001, a 24-year-old intern named Chandra Levy vanished without a trace. Her case became a sensational one because her boyfriend, a promising and married US congressman was suspected initially to have something to do with her disappearance.
Fifty-two-year-old Rep. Gary Condit, who like Levy hailed from Modesto California, had become a subject of police investigation and their prime suspect when authorities learned of his affair with Chandra.

Despite Condit's denial of having to do with her disappearance and his cooperation with the investigation, police bore down on him and considered him its prime suspect – searching his apartment (where Chandra would ...

The paper discusses the ethical concerns for the Citicorp building case. Engineering profession, like any other profession, is governed by a code of ethics. Ethics refers to a set of accepted moral standards to be followed by members of a certain group. Therefore, ethics in engineering profession is a set of values to be followed by engineers. The Citicorp building case brings various ethical issues of concern. These include following the structural design, respects of rights in structural design, taking responsibility for corrective measures, satisfaction of quality assurance regulations, and use of recommended materials (Harris, Pritchard, and Rabins).

Firstly, the design engineer (LeMessurier) ...

Outline
1. Introduction
2. Pre-requisites for proper management and growth of enterprise architectures
3. Enterprise Architecture Framework
4. Views on Enterprise Architecture
5. Architecture Deployment Blueprints
6. Conclusion
7. References

Introduction

The field of enterprise architecture came to birth over twenty years ago. It was mainly aimed at addressing two major problems, i.e. System Complexity whereby so much spending was made in establishing IT systems, and Poor Business Alignment where organizations found it increasingly difficult to ensure that the expensively acquired IT systems remained aligned to the needs of the business, (Sessions, 2007). ...

Customer Oceanic Properties

Assignment

Ayman Al-Hussain has been assigned as a project manager for the Oceanic Properties/Palm Grove Project. Ayman Al-Hussain is responsible for supervising the project and has to make sure that it is completed in accordance with this charter. Ayman Al-Hussain is also in charge of communication within the company, therefore he has to ensure smooth information exchange between functional managers , who are involved in the project. Project execution should be conducted in a way that customer satisfaction is given the highest priority by all the involved parties.

Responsibility

The project manager is responsible to
 Ensure smooth communication and ...

Abstract

In this paper, I will describe the case of Mr. Henry Spirk. He is a a 72-year-old man who has recently broken his hip and does not have the ability to take care of himself. In addition, he was diagnosed diabetes, hypertension, and partial hearing loss. However, Mr. Spirk refuses to believe in his current condition and claims that he is able to take care of himself. I will describe the discharge planning and identify which obstacles prevent us from discharging Mr. Spirk without additional home care. I will identify which health conditions need to be addressed and discussed with the ...

Analysis of murder crime

Description of the crime

In this case, Stephen McDaniel who graduated recently from Mercer school of law is accused of murdering his former classmate Lauren Giddings and throwing some of her body parts in the dust bin. McDaniel and Giddings used to live in the same apartment after graduating from the school of law. Giddings was seen for the last time on the evening of June 25 together with her friends spending time together, and since then her family members, friends, and corps have been looking for her everywhere. After searching for five days, corps found some of her ...

My Community

Raleigh became a state in 1792 being an administration center rather than a business center. Initially appearing to be a dull and sleepy town, Raleigh was to grow and become the capital city of North Carolina State. Currently, Raleigh stands out to be the largest municipality of the 12 municipalities of Wake County characterized by a population of over 600,000 residents; African Americans, Asian Americans, Whites and Hispanic ethnicities. Raleigh harbors a plethora of museums theaters together with recreational parks, all closely connected with its history and inhabitants.

Raleigh has undergone remarkable changes in terms of its central focus, education, business, housing and ...

High trees case or Central London Property Trust Ltd v High Trees House Ltd [1947] KB 130 is an English contract law verdict, which restated the doctrine of promissory estoppel in contract law in both England and Wales1. Promissory estoppel was a notion which was identified in a couple of 19th century cases but then it lay inactive until this High Trees case in which Denning J, then a young judge, revitalized the doctrine and subsequently entrenched it a number of English cases.
The case symbolizes the establishment of the modern revitalization of promissory estoppel. The facts were straightforward enough. A landlord ...

Legal rights and responsibilities of Landlord and Tenants

Introduction
The real estate and home ownership have been a lucrative business since time in memorial. The business involves buying and purchasing of the houses. Some houses might be new to the tenants, and some might have just been renovated for instance, in the case of Roger and Larry (Stocking, 2010). Both the clients and the owner of the business are supposed to abide by some laws and instructions that govern landlord ship and the tenants. According to Larry and his client Roger, they did not check the house under the disclosure format that allows the Landlord to show ...

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 ...

Executive summary

The region of Northern Virginia and the Tyson’s corner submarket has a huge potential for the property. The Tyson’s center offers a huge market for the real estate property due to the population composition in the region. Tyson’s corner is the largest shopping mall in the Baltimore-Washington region. The mall forms a center of attraction to shoppers from the working class within the city and outside the city. These are the main potential persons looking to acquire property within DC. The recently opened Silver Metro line is likely to have the largest economic impact on the ...