Functioning Reports Samples For Students

Figure 1 New Zealand Electricity Prices 8
Figure 2 Schematic representation of pricing procedure in New Zealand 10

Implications of Transmission Lines and Grid Network of New Zealand

Abstract
This report aims to evaluate implications of transmission line and existing mechanism of transmission distribution network in New Zealand. There are various theoretical and real life implications posed by transmission lines including environmental and health issues, security system, problems associated with voltage and so forth. Quality material and mechanized system can minimize these implications. Un-organized transmission lines effects ecosystems that are essential for sustainable atmosphere and environment. Moreover , transmission lines arrangement within the ground leads to other issues ...

Theory of mind is a phrase that was introduced by woodruff and Premack. The two carried some experimental to demonstrate that higher mental capacities are possible in nonhuman primates. Their initial experiment triggered other researchers to carry extensive research on ToM. Through these researches a number of definitions for Tom have been arrived. One such definition states that the theory of mind is the ability to conceptualize, to represent and to reason about the mental states. The theory of mind is simply the ability of an individual to inference what others may be feeling or thinking, and to predict their actions ...

Introduction

Cognitive science is referred to the study of the mind and its functioning. This study entails the knowledge from several disciplines in determination of the learning process by the mind. The study involves the knowledge of disciplines like psychology, linguistics, anthropology as well as computer science in the analysis of how the mind works. This study mainly entails the impact of the auditory, visual and kinesthetic instructions.
Cognitive science mainly uses theories to study the functioning of human minds and the factors that affect its functioning. It enables people to understand the reasons behind the learning capabilities of ...

Introduction

Human resource management is one of most rapidly developing fields of management. According to the opinion of A.Haslinda (2009), “human resources are organization’s greatest assets, because without them everyday business functions such as managing cash flows, making business transactions, communicating through all forms of media and dealing with customers could not be completed”(180). Despite the fact that modern HRM stresses high value of human resources, it is still criticized for treating people just as a means or a tool instead of considering their personalities. In this assignment we will consider the way modern HRM treats people and find out ...

Visual Observation: Astronomy

The advancement of technology has enhanced human ability to make observations, not only on the earth but on the whole universe. There are numerous technologies used to survey the universe from earth. The universe presents an enormous amount of information which is highly valued by many factions. Making observations and formulating the characteristics of the universe is an important part of understanding how the world works. Scientists for the last few centuries have used various equipment to survey the universe. Some of the greatest scientific discoveries such as the revolution and rotation of earth and gravity have been due ...

A report of mental illness

Introduction/scope/abstract
Abnormal psychology is a subdivision of psychology. It deals with the study, clarification and treating of behavior that deviates from the norm. The behavior of concern here is that which is addressed in a clinical context (ICD, p. 144). It refers to a range of unusual behaviors, thinking and emotions that will require an individual to seek the aid of a mental health professional. Abnormal psychology studies mental processes and the behavior of abnormal people (Mangal, 2008, p. 1). Psychopathology is a pattern of behavior that is abnormal and is usually dysfunctional and distressing. This could result in the victim being dangerous ...

The proposal of the network diagram is conceived to a typical organization which has a finite quantity of peer departments (clients), a department server, plotters and a router with firewall capabilities connected to the internet.

Description of the components of network diagram:

Peer departments (clients): Each department may have one or more terminals that receive service information from a department server. Each client may be a desktop or laptop computer connected to the network by local area network (LAN) of by wireless local access network (WLAN). Each client must have an assigned Internet Protocol (IP) that differentiates one client from another. The use of an ...

Abstract

The main objective of this research is to investigate how the neuroscience information among public is relevant to their explanation for logic implementing neuroscience cognitive psychology. A total research participant of 368 people was selected as research participants that were divided into two groups. One group included the people that had the knowledge of neuroscience and the second group includes the participants that did not have knowledge about neuroscience between the ages 16 to 59 years (Weisberg, Keil, Goodstein, Rawson, & Gray, 2008). Our results show that there is a difference between individuals with neuroscience knowledge and without neuroscience knowledge ...

Summary

This article explores the common causes of air pollution nowadays, which attribute to either chemical or gas and their effects on the human body. The article examines how such harmful remittances hamper the proper functionality of sensitive organs such as the lungs and the heart. The author divided the effects into long and short-term to match with its resultant effects on the bodily organs. The author’s aim is to look into the specific effects and their adverse impact on the human body. One of the standout effects is how inhalation of dirty air affects premature mortality. The correlation ...

Volkswagen Scandal

Dear XYZ,
In response to the work assigned for preparing a report on Volkswagen emission controversy, please find enclosed the detailed internal report containing my findings and recommendations pertaining to the issue. As I found, the company is going through the tough time when it is facing actions from the regulators and other agencies for violating the emission norms of the different countries. Also, there is a big blow to credibility in the eyes of customers. Concerted efforts of all the stakeholders are required to tide over the crisis. Based on the sources I referred to, the report goes ...

Introduction

This report discusses the strategies that are used by Trader Joe’s. It discusses the problems that Trader Joe is facing related to strategies and how those problems can be solved. The following things will be discussed in detail that which strategies Trader Joe’s should use to improve its performance and to gain a competitive advantage. In short, this report is a strategic analysis of Trader Joe’s.

Company Background

Trader Joe’s was established by a person named “Coulombe.” After completing his education, Coulombe started working with a company. He worked some time with a company and after that ...

Executive Summary

With the growing demand of the competition, the companies have started taking the best skilled people from around the world. This has increased the diversity in the organization thereby adding the challenge to the managers. To enhance the effectiveness of the organization, the companies have growing tendency of increasing the diversity in their workforce. However, with this increasing diversity in the workforce, the people have started to feel the discrimination within the organization. This paper is the result of an attempt to analyze the diversity in the workforce. The paper proceeds with a candle light brightness about the need ...

Immigration from Asia, Africa and Latin America to Europe

The purpose of this paper is a complex study of migration processes from Asia, Latin America and Africa to European countries. Special attention will be paid to analyses of economical and other activities of immigrants, influence of their remittances on condition of payments balance of donor and recipient countries, questions of labor regulation and limitation of illegal migration due to criminal elements and shady economy. There are several research problems that we will tackle within this paper. We are interested in main reasons of migration from Africa, Asia and Latin America to European Union, estimation of its volume and dynamism. ...

Introduction

Quality Audit refers to examination of quality system of a company or organization by an internal or external quality auditor or an audit team. It is an important process as it tests the quality work of an organization. Audit should be done as per the provisions of ISO 9001.It is done in order to check the frauds in a company or an organization. Quality audit is done at predefined time in time intervals either at the quarter of the year, at the mid of the year or yearly. It is done in order to ensure whether the company or institution has ...

Healthcare has been experiencing tremendous transformations in the recent past, and this can be attributed to the changing health needs of the people. To adapt to these changes, the models of care delivery, care services, and even the personnel, have changed as well. Also, there is an increasing need to provide patient-centered and culturally sensitive care, as cultural diversity continues to pose a challenge to the delivery of holistic care. One approach of delivering care services is by focusing on a family, identifying the specific health needs of such families, and developing plans of treatment that are focused on ...

Abstract

Rose hip (Rosa Canina), often cultivated for its fruits, are orange-red oval berries, which seeds (including shells) are used in supporting the treatment of bladder infection, diarrhea, diabetes, and related conditions often in the form of a 3-g powdered seeds capsule. Its seed oil contains ascorbic acid, carotenoids, polyphenols, and GOPO, which reduces inflammation and pain, and lowers inflammatory markers. Extraction methods used include solvent extraction, supercritical fluid extraction, and subcritical fluid extraction. Licensed rose hip supplement products include Hyben Vital and LitoZin/i-flex. Hyben Vital dosage is twice daily for 3 to 4 months to reduce osteoarthritic pain and ...

MARKETING MANAGEMENT

The NIVEA label is among the most acknowledged beauty and skin care lines in the sphere. Nivea jelly was first initiated in 1991, and its brand now expands to 14 international commodities, which range from facial moisturizers to sun care, shower products, and deodorants. In 1980, Beiersdorf, an international firm that possesses Nivea initiated its NIVEA FOR MEN variety globally, which broke the current base with its after crop balm product. It was the initial cream in the market without alcohol and could irritate the derma. It turned out to be extremely popular with customers (Hitt, Ireland & Hoskissson, 2007, ...

Post Crisis Change Management in Business Organizations

Business Organizations are often confronted by situations which induce their owners to re- examine their policies and processes. These situations are termed as crisis and needs reformulation of organizational processes, in absence of which the existence of the organization may be threatened. These situations may erupt from failure to anticipate the internal and external consequences from economic, political, ethical and technological changes related to organizational activities. Even if they are anticipated, crisis may not be altogether averted; only it helps in formulating contingency plans that are used to address post crisis situation and calls for initiating changes in the ...

Introduction

Huntington’s disease (HD) is an inheritable and neurodegenerative disease. It is characterized by progressive psychiatric, cognitive, and motor symptoms. It is significant to familiarize with the phenotypes since patients can present with one or more symptoms of the disease. Loss of balance and chorea are the first symptoms recognized by the patients. However, the families always notice personality or cognitive changes before first symptoms. The disease is most common in races from northern Europe. This paper is set to discuss the etiology and risk factors, pathophysiological processes, clinical manifestations, complications, as well as diagnosis of Huntington’s disease.

Etiology and Risk Factors

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Introduction

Dynamic testing has risen due to the growing dissatisfaction with the conventional and static tests in measuring mental functioning. The latter tests were limited to clinical and educational perceptions. The static and conventional examinations involve assessments that do not provide feedback while dynamic tests give a better evaluation of a child’s cognitive functioning (Resing and Elliot, 580). In dynamic experiments, the kids are provided with training, prompts, and feedback that assist them to show individual characteristics in the procedure of solving intellectual tasks. Wilma Resing and Julian Elliot adopt a study where they utilize dynamic testing to measure ...

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PART 1: PROJECT INITIATION

Project Brief
In the history of Olympics, this project has been termed by many experts as being the most complex in Europe. A number of factors conspired to ensure this is the case. First, the project was to be delivered within a short deadline that was provided for. Because London had won a bid to host the 2012 Olympic Games, there was a need to have the facility ready in the shortest time possible. The second reason why the project was complex is because of the unique environment in which it was to be located. The ...

Problem Statement - What are the Problems that require Attention?

The case study ‘Morrison’s Dilemma’ by Leonard A. Jackson over the Caribbean restaurant by the name ‘Irie Caribbean’ discusses in detail all the aspects of restaurant operations, reporting about each and every aspect of its functioning to find out the problems faced by the management. Morrison and his partner wanted to turn the business into a profitable venture.
This case study digs deeper to analyze why the business has not been able to generate profits as per the owners’ expectations. Jackson, the case study writer, quotes Morrison in the beginning, feeling proud to get second ranking for the ...

Executive Summary

This paper is a detailed analysis of the Associated British Foods (ABF) business operations around the world. It presents a brief discussion of the ABF portfolio. This is swiftly followed by a discussion on one of the subsidiary companies of ABE-Primark, that has shown exceptional performance accruing financial benefits to the firm. Thirdly, the paper discusses the role that the parent firm-ABF plays in the management of operations of its subsidiary firms and the larger conglomerate. Finally, the paper presents a discussion on the diversification of the ABF firm relating this to the historical framework of diversification suggested by scholars Goold and Luchs ( ...

Effective training programs are developed in accordance to the needs of the target groups. A training plan will offer the guide on the way the users will be trained on the operation of the health information system. The plan will outline the procedures that will take place during the process. It is important to carry out the training to the users so that they can interact with the newly implemented system with ease. The training aims at identifying the weaknesses associated with the operation of the system and giving the users the confidence and courage to work confidently with ...

Engineering

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Introduction
Design engineers should consider several factors in three-design stage. Respectively, every configuration has its characteristics with in regards to reliability, the initial cost, maintenance cost, as well as simplicity among other evaluative tags. Design engineers have to analyze the situation with respect to these aspects of performance before deciding on the bus configuration to adopt. Nevertheless, defining the consistency of a substation may likewise be the essential for current system connections as it may better aid in pinpointing the very weak points that may be help to overall system irregularity.
There is a mere logic in ...

Lab- Accumulator

Purpose
The purpose of this lab report is to understand the working of accumulator machine in the various working environment.
Theory
A useful application of the accumulator is to provide the ready source of the hydraulic power; thus the pump is running constantly. This application permits the small pump and the accumulator are to deliver a high output for the required intervals of time. The pressure switch is being used to charge the accumulator in the pressure level. The hydraulic solid pressure is sufficient for this operation. The regular piston accumulator is used as the mounting bar. ...

Business Research Report

Scenario # 4

Executive Summary 3

Introduction 4

The need for environment investigation 4
Analysis of existing venture 6
New marketing mix 6
Recommendations 7
Conclusion 8

References 9

Executive summary
The following report is prepared with regard to company’s strong commitment to growth in terms of expanding to the new market. Expansion to the new market is one of most widely used growth strategies, along with other market-related strategies and such product-related strategies, as product expansion, diversification and acquisition. It is evident that making decision on expansion to the new market in a new geographical area requires significant efforts and ...

Introduction

Strong and well-functioning teams are an objective of every organization. Team strength is the cornerstone of high performance of the company;it fosters productivity and stimulates efficiency. It is a common misconception that a strong team can be built only of individuals, who have the same set of strengths and pursue similar objectives. In reality, however, team members often possess very different characteristics and functional skills, as well as come from diverse backgrounds. Theskill to leverage this diversity and to achieve cohesion in the team leads to the creation of a genuinely strong and well-performing team.
The ability of an organization to capitalize ...

Introduction

Front end, in computer science, is responsible for collecting inputs from various users and processing the data to conform to the requirements of the end user. The front user database is a platform between the user and the back end user. In computer software architecture and design there are many layers between the hardware and the end user. Each interface between the hardware and the end user can be spoken as having its own front user interface. The front user interface is, therefore, an abstraction, which simplifies the core components by providing a user-friendly interface. In the design of the websites, ...

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 ...

Abstract

Introduction: This involves a review of how the brain processes images based on the position of the body. The right cerebral hemisphere has a centre for this function, and there are various processes in such analysis by the brain. The results reflect certain features of an individual.

Hypothesis: There will be a difference between males and females reaction time when mentally rotating an image.

Methods: Males and female persons of various ages who agreed to participate in the study went through the tasks. Their signed consent only became viable if the institution granted as permission to carry out the study. This grant was in hand at this time. The participants went through the Overman Mental Rotation Task with ...

Outline
I. Air on commercial airline cabins is a combination of circulated and outside air.
1. Low humidity,
2. The requirement for cabin pressurization,
3. Possible exposure to ordinary biological and chemical contaminants
B. Perform a careful scientific survey to make sure that rules governing the quality of air in business aircraft cabins are sufficient to care for public health
1. Formulate a system that regularly checks the air in the cabin to ensure it is safe for the travelers.
II. Number of air travelers has almost quadrupled in the last 3 decades.

A. Number of young and old passengers has risen

1. People ...

In the recent years, very many athletes in the different fields of sport have been found to be using drugs to enhance their performance. Well known athletes have tested positive for drugs that are used to enhance performance and other many instances have gone under without being reported. It is so disappointing in such cases where an athlete is seen to be doing very well in their sport and later on speculations on the use of performance-enhancing drugs or steroids arise. The most bothersome thing about the use of these drugs is that the users put their lives at ...