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Introduction

A franchise is a go ahead or authorization that has been given to a group of people or an individual by a company or organization to sell the goods and services it has to offer in a particular way (Mendelsohn, 2004). Franchising is a very much well known business and commerce procedure that joins or rather brings together the brand name owners of a recognized commodity with another business, product, or service (Mendelsohn, 2004). The system of franchising is well and readily embraced by the small businesses and upcoming companies to have power and authentication to grow at a faster rate with the assistance ...

Introduction

Technology is an extremely helpful companion for human beings. Technology goes with use of certain tools that make the livelihood for human beings smooth and adorable. Through technology the world has witnessed extensive growth in economic development enhancing standards of living for human beings. Through scientific inventions, new ways of carrying out activities have been developed to suit excellence in the world. Technology was not established in one day. It has been a process that has taken adequate time through historical advances in ways of living for human beings. However, the advancement of technology has been taking place in different ...

Organizational Behavior

Many employees from Apple.inc concur that the working environment is great, and that the organization offers diverse opportunities for progress and career development. These comments from workers there indicate the level of satisfaction in the global Information Technology firm which leads in the field of innovation (Stone, & Vance, 2009). However, some employees have repeatedly complained of the company’s global enterprise. The high levels of secrecy which are imposed on the employees are discouraging and make the workplace an unattractive place. If I were to take after Steve Jobs and manage Apple Inc., I would look towards changing the ...

The ancient structure Stonehenge, located in Salisbury Plains, England has stood silent for over thousands of years. Through the years, people have always marveled how this massive structure was built? Who built it? What was the purpose?
Archaeologists have been trying to answer the underlying mystery of the Stonehenge with modern tools and new perspectives. Several theories about the Stonehenge have emerged over decades of years of study. The documentary Secrets of Stonehenge shows how to the mystery of this engineering feat is unearthed by a group of distinguished experts.
The Stonehenge date back about 4500 years ago, ...

Currently the EN 771-1 has been revised in order to adapt the new element of the Construction Products regulation. This exercise entailed stipulations of the usage of the product and modification to the new CE design and the affirmation of the performance. The new law requires the manufacturers of the construction materials to apply the CE markings. Art. 11 of the CPR emphasis that the manufacturer has to fulfil the obligation of drawing up the declaration performance and to affix the CE marking.

Introduction

The product category rules are important in preparation of the EPDs for manufactured concrete and the ...

“I hereby certify that the contents contained within are my original work and have in no way been influenced by outside works other than my own personal research.”

Petra in Jordan – a city of dreams

Abstract
Petra is a historical and archaeologicalcity which is located in the Ma’an region of Jordan. It is famous for its original and unique rock cut architecture and its water conduit system. Petra is also known as the Rose City due to the beautiful and original colour of its stone which is carved and hewn out of the rock.
This paper examines the historical aspect of the city in ...

Art – it is something we take for granted quite often. How many times do we go to a museum? Do we look with dislike at wall murals done on the sides of three-story buildings that are located downtown? What about poetry: how many people actually read and appreciate it anymore? In Miami, there are two events celebrating the performing, written, and visual arts. Recently I attended the pre-Basel Brickell Art Walk and Stone Groove night, both of which awakened a new appreciation in me for the various different art forms that are still alive and well today.
Browsing down the ...

Introduction

The success of any business venture is characterized by its ability to manage its assets, with respect to features such as the members of staff, the expenses incurred during the production process of its products as well as its distribution stratagems. The reason why most business entities and conglomerates fail to thrive in the long term is due to poor mismanagement of various core sectors hence leading to the redundancy for income generated and in an increase in the cost of productivity. The overall result is the decline in the trajectory of the business entity. Such was the characteristic ...

The rock I will be examining in this report is granite. Granite – is the most commonly spread rock in the continental crust formed by the slow cooling and solidification of magmatic melting rocks in depth. Granite can also be formed during metamorphism – under the influence of high temperature and pressure, as well as under the influence of a variety of liquids and gases (fluids), rising from the depths. Granites play a huge role in the structure of the Earth`s crust and the whole continents, since this solid rock is one of the main materials forming the outer part of the ...

Report on Current Trends in Information Security

The internet is termed as a revolutionary change in respect with the technological and societal changes it has brought about. The ease of access and exchange of information has become a phenomenon that is replacing old concepts. Companies are outsourcing their services to companies located overseas through the internet. The place and time of working has been greatly impacted by the internet. People work from the comfort of their homes at any time of day and night possible through internet connectivity.
Through seamless exchange of information over the internet, security concerns have been raised. The three major information security areas ...

Engineering

Abstract
The Brooklyn Bridge is probably underappreciated by most of the people who use it today but it is still an example of great engineering. The chief engineer, Roebling, designed a suspension bridge that was fifty percent longer than any other suspension bridge of the times. His design for weighting of the bridge to keep it stable when there was wind is a very important lesson for today’s suspension bridge designers. The health and safety issues of the height of the bridge and the use of the Caisson boxes have been discussed. The approximately 27 deaths that took place ...

Introduction

The artist’s biography plus the historical context to which an artwork is attached have great significance when it comes to formal analysis. Therefore, formal analysis not only describes the artistic principles incorporated on the artwork but also provides adequate information in terms of the scope and historical interpretation. As such, the analysis helps the reader envision the object in particular so that they may get the entire literature about the piece of art and its significance in the discipline. Among the essential elements, details under formal analysis include; the form, color, and style as well as the compositional ...

The standing stones of Stonehenge have generated numerous theories and much speculation over the years. The Stonehenge is filled with mystery and over five thousand years it has been a silent vigil over the earth. Stonehenge has over the years been x-rayed, excavated, surveyed, and measured. Despite all the endeavours to gather information on the Stonehenge, the mystery of its age and construction remains a puzzle and a great mystery. Astronomer, Dr. Gerald Hawkins is among the many who strove to demonstrate that there existed a pattern of alignment at Stonehenge consisting of twelve lunar and solar events. This ...

Introduction

Lumbini is a garden which is the birthplace of the Buddha known as Siddharta Gautama. Siddharta Gautama is the founder of Buddhism. He was born in the sixth or seventh century BC. This garden became a site of pilgrimage up until the 15th century. This site is only visited by a person of great devotion. In the year 246 BC, Emperor Ashoka, a Buddhist convert, visited Lumbini and ordered the creation of a stone pillar and four stupas. Today, Lumbini is visited by pilgrims from all over the world seeking enlightenment and as a tourist attraction. The site is surrounded by favorable agricultural and natural ...

Identification of Policy Area

Traffic congestion is when vehicles travel at speeds slower that it would be desired because there are more vehicles than a given road or road section can handle (Wigan, 1974; Cahill, 2007). Singapore was the first country to implement an urban traffic congestion-pricing scheme. The government of Singapore through the Land Transport Authority (LTA) formulates the policies to control traffic congestion in the country especially in Singapore city (Doli, 1993; Holland & Watson, 1980). The government came about the traffic control policies upon noting that the Singapore was growing at a fast rate, many people could afford cars. In early 1970s, the ...

Abstract

Obesity is a health condition that has increasingly gained world attention. It is a medical condition characterized by a high body fat, typically a BMI above 30. It is important to note that being overweight does not simply imply being obese. Notably, chronic diseases have been on the increase due to the changing lifestyle that many people have embraced in the world today. In fact, most people in the world today are suffering from lifestyle diseases, most of which are attributed to diet. This dissertation discusses obesity as a chronic disease that has increasingly become a major concern in most parts of the world. The ...

Abstract

The aim of this report is to explain what the meaning Japanese popular culture. In this context it shall be also outlined what it means to be cool in Japan and what the potential implications for spreading of Japanese popular culture into other cultures and distinct societies are. The examples of popular music bands and manga will be analysed.
Key words: Japanese popular culture, manga, anime, history, brand, fashion.
In the contemporary world with its fast and predictable tempo of development and spreading of globalisation, it becomes quite difficult to distinguish one culture from another or the ...

Introduction.

Forensic accounting involves an integration of accounting and auditing knowledge and the application of investigative skills with regard to civil or criminal procedures. It provides an analyzed account suitable for a court debate, discussion or an ultimate resolution for a dispute. A forensic accountant’s key role is to review a client’s instructions, through a solicitor, investigate the instructions, examine all financial or contractual information provided, obtain solid evidence, prepare appropriate calculations and publish the findings as a report to present in a court. The skills of a forensic accountant are considered necessary in the following situations matrimonial dispute, fraud and criminal investigations, negligence of ...

GEOL1202 Planet

The rock was picked up on crystal beach, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
The rock was on the white sand beach. Because of the abundance of this rock, it is possible the beach sand is a combination of this type of rock, pummeled into sand over thousands of years.

Observations:

The rock is rounded, like a squished tennis ball. It is about the size of the palm of a medium male hand. The rock is white whith small black flecks of another rock type in it. This rock was laying on the beach with hundreds of similar rocks. It seemed to ...

In what ways has the Views of Marketing changed?

There are a number of ways in which my views on marketing have changed since the beginning of the semester. According to the lecture, marketing is the activity set by institutions and meant to communicate to potential clients about the existence of a particular good or service. Marketing therefore is comprised of a number of ways in which marketers use to reach potential customers. From learning this course, I have gained knowledge on the subject of marketing. In order for marketing to be effective, it is crucial to first understand the marketplace and the needs of the clients. Secondly, ...

Introduction

Change is unavoidable when it comes to organizational management. Being a familiar aspect to many managers, change management is highly dependent on the nature of business, the change and the resources involved. Organizations that are capable of effectively managing change often than not thrive while those that don’t may face hurdles in sustaining their operations. Against the backdrop of an ever changing workforce, technology and work practices, change is becoming a predominant feature in all organizations (Leban & Stone, 2008). It is prudent to note that change is a somewhat complex process characterized by both positive and negative results. This ultimately means ...

Abstract

Ranked among the top 7 heritage sites around the world by UNESCO, Stonehenge is one of the most picturesque marvels of the medieval world. Standing isolated in Wiltshire, England, the prehistoric monument has been a destination for well over 800,000 tourists from all over the world every year. With many theories surrounding its construction and purpose, architects and archeologists have put their minds together in trying to come up with a scientifically acceptable explanation of the monument’s coming into being. Today, many questions surround Stonehenge, with hundreds of documentaries giving different accounts, and crediting different people for its construction ...

Abstract

Ranked among the top 7 heritage sites around the world by UNESCO, Stonehenge is one of the most picturesque marvels of the medieval world. Standing isolated in Wiltshire, England, the prehistoric monument has been a destination for well over 800,000 tourists from all over the world every year. With many theories surrounding its construction and purpose, architects and archeologists have put their minds together in trying to come up with a scientifically acceptable explanation of the monument’s coming into being. Today, many questions surround Stonehenge, with hundreds of documentaries giving different accounts, and crediting different people for its construction ...

Customer Relationship Management or CRM refers to an information industry term pertaining to methodologies, software and other internet capabilities that usually aid an enterprise manage their relationship with their customers in a systematic manner. It also identified as a management philosophy relating to the company achievement of goal through the identification and satisfaction of customers whether it be linked to their unstated or stated wants and needs. Piskar & Faganel (2009) shared that a number of organizations are now turning to CRM softwares to aid them in managing their relationship with customers. In a similar statement Forbes Magazine (2013) also added that CRM may ...

Executive Summary

The internet age has brought with it a revolution in business. It has been a departure from the age-old “manual” way of conducting business to an automated and computer generated applications which ensure that the producer, the retailer and the consumer are interlinked by the internet. As a result of the “internet revolution”, e-businesses have now emerged. These businesses conduct all their activities online, starting from marketing, advertising, display of products and even payment for the goods and services by the consumer (Kessler, 2003). This has reduced the expenditure and the time taken when marketers have to visit all the countries in ...

This report analyzes the current human resource systems and practices of XYZ Limited, a company incorporated in the United States. Collectively, the interplay of these systems and practices form the underlying backbone of the company`s human resource management system. According to Bratton (2012), the human resource management system of a company refers to the conscience strategies, applications, practices and systems that the company has implemented at a particular point in time to facilitate the oversight of its talent management or human resource division. This paper presents the outcomes of a project which was undertaken to analyze these functions in the context of ...

Report on Frog's Leap Winery:

- Company Overview
Frog’s Leap Winery motto, “Time’s Fun when You’re Having Flies” and a visit to their website resonates the mantra of having fun while making wine, of John Williams, the co–founder, owner, and CEO/wine maker of Frog’s Leap Winery. The company produces some of the best wines from Napa Valley, which John started producing commercially in 1981 and named the winery Frog’s Leap. The name was inspired from the location, on a spot along the creek in Napa Valley, Rutherford, California known as Frog Farm. As Frog’s Leap and its team ...

Ancient societies and their collapse pose a complicated issue in front human race. There are many ancient societies which have survived the test of time like Tikopea, Tonga, Java, Japan, but there are many which were weakened due to multi-factorial reasons which made it impossible to survive. Some societies were vulnerable to the environment and changing tides of time which led to their collapse.

Collapse of the Anasazi (Southwestern US)

The basic problem of collapse of Southwestern US society of Anasazi was its marginal and fragile environment for agriculture, soils which were quickly exhausted, slow forest regrowth and unpredictable and low rainfall. Environmental problems like streambed ...

Introduction

The Soreen company was formed 70 years ago by Sorenson family . In the 2003 the brand was sold to interlink foods. Currently the company is employing about 70 employees in their factory and its headquarters in Manchester. The Soreen is a brand of fruity malt bread. The Soreen malt loaf is a commonly sold snack food in the United Kingdom market. It has a sweet taste and an extremely chewy texture which make it a very soft bread. The Malt loaf is mainly eaten sliced and with butter. The company has currently seven malt loaf products on sale in the UK market. The ...

Executive Summary

The food industry is constantly increasing, which make the need of the new product very vital for the future of the industry. Currently, the food industry is characterized by a gradual changing of consumer tastes. We will develop new product for Nestle referred to as Scafe type of coffee in the line of beverages. Nestle is the leading world food and beverage company, which produces a variety of products. The new product will address the social trends and changing purchasing behavior of consumers based on the health and lifestyle.
The marketing plan will address the situational analysis, which helps in ...

Anti-trust law aims at ensuring fair competition in business. The law proceeds from the position that the presence of free trade enables businesses to thrive, and benefits the consumers and the economy. In its quest, the anti-trust law has had far reaching effects on business practices and their organization especially in the United States. To this end, the law has evolved measures to proscribe monopolization and restraints of trade by businesses among other practices.

Reason for creating the law

The Sherman Anti-trust Act was the first piece of legislation to be enacted by the United States Congress to proscribe trusts and other non-competitive practices. ...

In this paper we try to look and examine the Roman numeral system. We shall be able to take a close look at the history, their use and importance that range from the time of their invention to the present day writing.
The history of Roman numerals follows the history of the state of Rome itself and it is documented that it started at the Latin Palatine Hill from around the 8th and 9th Century BC and it also traced to its fall in the 2nd Century AD following the civil war, plague, civil apathy and to the rise ...

Memphis and its Necropolis the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshu

Abstract
Extraordinary funeral monuments were found in the old Kingdom of Egypt capital which included the ornate mastabas, pyramids, rock tombs and temples. Historically, the Memphis and its Necropolis was recognized as among the Seven Wonders of the World since a number of exceptional monuments which contained great antiquity are embraced by the ensemble at Memphis. The oldest of the pyramid was constructed in limestone from a regular cut stone and it was of the first pharaoh of the Memphis period. Around the pyramid of Cheops, a discovery of a boat which is one of the oldest preserved boats today was made ...

In response to your request of an analytical report on two travel destinations, I have comprehensively researched on Milan and Buenos Aries travel destinations and presented the below paper. I have researched on the two travel destinations and used five factors as criteria to analyze and recommend one of them. These factors include; weather, price, hospitality, diversity, and culture. This report is useful in understanding the factors that one needs to know before deciding on a travel destination, and also what people in the tourism sector need to understand on the preferences of tourists. Therefore, from the research and analysis ...

During the early 1930s, the country of Germany was in the process of recovering from a very costly first world war. Military actions, from the previous war had cost the country millions in financial resources. In addition, both economic problems and political fighting severely weakened the government in Germany.
The promise of a new Germany, a type of national rebirth resonated with many German citizens in the early 1930’s. At the core of the Nazi vision was the idea of national community, which was depicted as the complete opposite of the infighting that was currently seen. Using this desire for ...

Challenge and Change in Society

Gender Equality

There has been a variety of approaches to gender equality and schooling in Canada for several years. This has resulted in coming up with organizations that are sufficiently playing the role of ensuring that gender imbalance is regulated between men and women of Canada. Through feminine research a significant effect has been realized in education policy makers. Many women however, have been found to get involved in education as their profession. Equality of gender in education has been a struggle since 1960 where education was identified as a main central policy to be embraced by both men and women.

It has ...

Abstract

The experiment conducted is a palladium catalyzed coupling of a terminal alkyne to 4-Iodonitrobenzene. 1.25 mL of 95% ethanol was added along with 93mg of 4-Iodonitrobenzene, 80mg piperazine hexahydrate and 4 mg CuI, in a 5mL clean and dry conical vial plus spinvane. 80 µL (density 0.898 g/mL) of tetrahydro-2-(2-propynyloxy)-2H-pyran was added to the solution through an automatic pipette. To this add 3 mg of Pd(OAc)2, refluxed and stirred under a water cooled condenser for half an hour until it turned dark brown. The reaction mixture was then poured into a clean and dry evaporating dish and heated gently with a ...

Abstract

This paper describes the Teotihuacan state-city thriving in the Basin of Mexico between 200 BC and 600 AD. A description of archeological findings at the site in Teotihuacan Valley offers an insight into political organization and everyday life of the powerful city. City features grid system and a large number of impressive structures. Its agriculture was highly reliant on systems of irrigation. A high demand for construction wood might have had a harming effect on local ecology and agriculture. The economy of Teotihuacan was based on market commerce including trading with areas as remote as Veracruz or Guatemala. Political power and ...

Abstract

In this experiment, 5 mL of toluene solution was transferred in a 25 mL round bottom flask and then 0.40 g maleic anhydride and 0.4 g E, E-2, 4-hexadien-1-l added. Ethyl acetate was used as a solvent to carry out a TLC analysis on the mixture produced after reaction completion mainly to determine the presence of any starting material in the mixture. The reaction mixture was then slowly cooled to room temperature. There was crystallization taking place as the reaction cooled, white crystals were formed.
The mixture was further cooled in for 10 minutes in a water bath to promote crystallization to ...

Unethical Advertisements in the United States from 1990’s up to 2009

ABSTRACT

In the United States, advertising is an important sector of the economy. It generates employment for thousands of local employees. Large and even small businesses depend on advertising to provide their customers with their products’ information. It also serves as an income generating channel for media outlets such as television, radio broadcasting networks, news agencies, magazine publications, etc.
In the 1990’s, advertising underwent a period of reconstruction because advertisments were reduced due to the depressed economy. It also experienced the migration from the old media channels as advertisers shifted from the traditional media to digital channels like ...

Intention of the report

The teaching profession is one of the most challenging fields of human lives since it involves molding the behavior and character of different students from the diverse society. Because of the diversity of the students, tutors and lecturers encounter so many activities by students and all of these they are required to deal with them accordingly. An interesting part is that many students influenced by peer groups and the need to belong to a group always plan for various activities. However, there are those who know what they came to do in school and for them they concentrate on their ...