Actions Research Papers Samples For Students

Velocity Sensors

Sensors are devices which detect variations in a physical incitement and turn it into a signal which can then be measured and recorded. Sensors transform several types of energy in different forms such as radiant energy, movement, thermal energy, magnetic energy and electrical signals. In addition, sensors come in different types that are very useful for different specific functions.
The first sensor, thermostat was released in market in the year 1883 which was then considered as the first ever manmade sensor to be modernized; then there came in 1940s the infrared sensors followed by the invention and release of different ...

The personal ethical framework should reflect how you respond to other people. Undoubtedly, this should reflect your personal choices, culture, background and family. Ethical conflicts can cause quite a dilemma. When it comes to the workplace, a person should learn how to respect those around them, no matter how they are treated (Tabor 2916). This means that everyone should develop a form of tolerance, even for those who might seem like they do not have respect for anyone else. Before looking in to personal ethics involving other people, the consequences of certain actions should be determined. This means that a person’s moral ...

Communication in Paula Deen’s Fight for Credibility after Scandal

Paula Deen uses perceived intelligence to seek public forgiveness. Her use of the media is a successful method that she applies to cleanse herself. However, in so doing she diverts from the rhetoric theory by shifting her audience from the victims of her verbal utterance to her family and friends. Most of Paula’s messages and public utterance is dedicated to her family and friend. She recalls the many times she had to hold her family members and friends in times of need and wishes the same would be replicated to her. She seeks pity from these groups instead of ...

How do you think your top two "Strategic Processing Styles" and your "Strategic Pattern" affect your communications and decision making at work?

After reviewing the TRIZ formula for Strategic Processing Styles (SPS), I found that the two SPS that best describe me are the Reactive Simulator (RS) and the Relational Innovator (RI) (Ungvari, n.d.). The prevailing attributes of the RS are initiative, accountability, opportunity identification, influencing others through sensitivity, change, decision making, solicit input and information sharing (Ungvari, n.d.). Acknowledging these characteristics of the RS, in can recognize myself in these attributes that define both my communications and decision making at work. As such, I am bold and take initiative for actions that have a high risk potential but also a valuable opportunity ...

Introduction

Central Intelligence Agency is an Agency that was established by the government so as to override on the matters that are pertinent to security. It started operating in the United States of America more that seventy years ago. In essence, the agency has manifested its relevance in the society because, all security matters have been at its most regarded discretion. In as far as events are concerned; the central Intelligence Agency has been conducting searches for people who engage in activities such as drug trafficking and other criminal activities. In most instances, our historical line has been marked by ...

Anderson Air Force Base – Guam is a military port based in the United States of America located approximately 4 miles northeast of Yigo. Along with the Naval Base of Guam, they were placed under the Joint Region Marianas on the late 2009 that was in October. Anderson Air Force Base was established in 1944 as North Field and was a posthumous recognition in the name of the late of Brigadier General James Roy Andersen (Mulligan and Gibbs 2005). This base was built to serve as a bomber forward operating locations of the United States Air Force, which provides back-up support to the ...

Memory is one of the most explored areas in psychology. It is defined as a means by which individuals retrieve past experiences for purposes of using the information in the present. It also refers to the process by which individuals retain and maintain the information about past events (Cardwell & Flanagan, 2005). Memory is conceptualized by many psychologists as an information processing system that involved three fundamental processes. The processes are encoding, storage and retrieval (Nevid, 2013). Encoding involve changing the information format that is usable in memory while storage means retaining the information in memory. On the other hand, retrieval ...

The science of sleep cannot boast of its significant age. In essence, the research of the brainwork by scientists continues only the last hundred years. Have you ever tried to do without sleep for a week or a month? Clearly, it is almost impossible. After some time, our brain is tired. The body starts to ache. People without sleep become irritable, lose the ability to think clearly and cannot concentrate. They need sleep - time to recuperate and stockpile for the next activity.
People over 20 years out of 60 spends in a dream, and that is one third of all ...

Following the American Psychological Association’s Guidelines

Amphetamines
History: According to an article published in American Journal of Bioethics the history of amphetamines began in 1887 in Germany . It was created by Lazar, Edeleanu, a German scientist. During WWII, amphetamines were used to enhance performance but by 1965, were outlawed by the USFDA, when abuse became extensive after the war (2013). Today it is most commonly used, illegally, be baseball players to enhance performance much like it did for the soldiers of WWII. Known as “greenies” the substance has been outlawed in sports but players continue to abuse it (2013).
Pharmacokinetics: “Toxicity of Amphetamines: An ...

Introduction

The concept analysis of any nursing concept involves the description of the concept in relation to its anatomy. This process should comprise of a definition of the concept being analyzed, characteristics that differentiate it from other concepts, boundaries providing delineation for the concept, preconditions identifying the similar conditions that give rise to the behaviors distinguishing the concept and the outcomes that result from the concept. One of the nursing theories that this paper shall cover is the caring concept. The caring concept is developed from the caring theory by Parker and Smith (2010).

Jean Watson’s Theory of Caring

The concept of nursing cannot be discussed ...

Abstract

Automatism is a rather interesting and difficult issue in criminal law. Not every lawyer is able to help in such a case, as well as not every barrister will protect the defendant in the case of automatism. In this research paper, I will try to outline the main peculiarities of automatism and provide the examples of it. There are many cases when automatism has been involved and all they have their special features, their peculiarities. I will support my points of view with case studies, as well as with scientific findings and research results. I have based my research on the ...

Technology attackers are very sophisticated and they are continuously discovering new ways in which to attack networks. Their aim is to get access to important information that will enable them steal millions of dollars or trade secrets to sell to competitors. Today the focus of attackers is on data theft and fraud. Top on the target list of these attackers is home users. This is because most people do not see the need to put up security measures. The main reason is because installing security measures is expensive. Most people do not see the likelihood of hackers to target ...

Influence of Coffee on Exercise

Caffeine is a pharmacologically active substance that is consumed extensively around the world today. Various dietary sources of caffeine include coffee, tea, chocolate, carbonated drinks and energy beverages (Goldstein et al., “International society” 2010). Among these dietary sources, coffee is the most significant and widely consumed source of caffeine around the world in the present times. Statistics from North America and Europe show that around 90% of the adults consider themselves as regular coffee drinkers and their average caffeine intake adds up to approximately 200mg per day (Pesta et al., 2013).
Chemically, caffeine is 1, 3, 7,-trimethylxanthine i.e. ...

Abstract

The research of personality has a wide and different history in mindset with a variety of theoretical customs. The significant concepts consist of dispositional (trait) viewpoint, psychodynamic, humanistic, scientific, behaviorist, transformative and public learning viewpoint. This paper discuses the history of personality, personality traits, Myers Briggs types, the Big Five theory as well as types and styles of personality.

Introduction

Personality mindset is a division of mindset that research personality and its difference between people. The word "personality" comes from the Latina personality, which indicates cover up. According to Friedman & Schustack, (2006) this area of research is empirically driven; such as perspective models ...

Abstract

Enzymes are the large biological molecules that play the role of metabolic processes responsible for maintaining the human life. They have the ability of high selectivity, as natural catalysts. They accelerate both the specifity and rate of metabolic processes, from food digestion and DNA synthesis. Most scientific enzymes are proteins in nature, even though some RNA molecules which are catalytic have been studied. The structures of enzymes normally adopt a three dimensional structure, and in order to assists in catalysis, it may employ the organic and inorganic forms. This experiment is meant to describe the properties and characteristics of enzymes ...

Consequences

Street racing’s stunts and speed may look exciting and full of adventure to others. However, it is such a very dangerous game to which street racers’ lives is at risk of death. The street racing likely increase the possibilities of car crash incidents causing serious injuries or even deaths (pssg.gov.bc.ca). Such activity could also cause significant damages to our public roads and private properties. After such serious accident happened, the street racers could face consequences such as having their vehicles immediately impounded by the authorities, may need to pay heavy fines and much worse, their driver’s license will ...

A combination of the tropical wave and the tropical depression was formed over the Southeastern Bahamas on August 23rd, which was the beginning of hurricane Katrina. The following day this formation was labeled as a tropical storm and given its name, Katrina. This tropical storm was approaching towards Florida, and it was not considered a hurricane until it hit Hallandale Beach and Aventura on August 25th (Zimmerman, 2012). The intensity of the storm reduced as it approached land but it regained the pressure an hour prior to entering the Gulf of Mexico. The hurricane moved from category 3 to category 5 ...

Research Problem The author’s main purpose in this article was to establish the nature of relationship marketing and how the same ought to be conceptualized, additionally, the author worked to explore two major characteristics that are postulated to be linked with effective relationship that is mandatory for relationships marketing success.
Research Theory The author theorized that to ascertain success in relationship marketing, it is mandatory to have relationship commitment and trust (Anderson & Narus, 2008).
Methodology To collect the required data, the researchers employed the use of self-administered questionnaires. The chosen participants were to fill the questionnaires ...

Methodology

Research design
The schools that will be participating in the study will be randomly assigned either of these statuses: control or intervention which will be marked by a code. Factors such as the availability of physical fitness programs and school diet will be taken into account. Prior to the commencement of the analysis, a consultative meeting will be held. It will bring together parents, teachers and myself as the researcher. A community centered approach known as Stay and Play initiative will be developed in partnership with parents and teachers. The initiative entails engaging the students in physical activity after school ...

The Entrepreneur’s Source Company believes in social enterprise. The company is an enterprise based in New Hemisphere whose ideologies revolve around creating self employment. This is because it is a non-profit organization whose major concern is to improve human and environmental well being. The Entrepreneur’s Source Company has gained the trust within the country due to the services it offers the society (Chand, 2006). The enterprise provides education, consultation and guidelines to make people get jobs and be self-employed. The company has employed new and unique profiling systems to enable it assess a client goals, expectations and needs. The ...

Abstract

The project deals with the relationship between Homeland Security, transportation, and logistics management. The nature of the interconnection between the Department of Homeland Security, public transportation, and logistics is the focal point of the research. Measures elaborated by the state department for the protection of transport, passengers and hazardous goods delivery are scrutinized based on the data retrieved from governmental reports, programs and articles.
Keywords: homeland security, transportation, logistics management, terrorist, attack
The USA is a reputed peacemaker that stands up for peace and equality throughout the world. Valiant though these efforts are, they come up against a serious ...

Introduction

Health is the most important part of our life. Without good health, it is impossible to enjoy life for a prolonged period of time. Health has two components; lifestyle and nutrition. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle goes a long way to keep a person fit. Nutrition is another factor to cherish good health from deep within the body. In recent times, the global health is showing an uptrend in many factors all over the world. The number of child deaths per year has reduced drastically. More people have access to potable water and the maternal deaths per births have reduced significantly in the last ...

Chemical Abstract Number: 242-646-8

Common Uses Streptozotocin
The chemical Streptozotocin (STZ) is identified to be useful for the treatment of “metastasizing pancreatic islet cell tumors, malignant carcinoid tumors, and as an
investigational drug for diabetes research” (Virginia Commonwealth University ñ Office of Environmental Health & Safety, 2009, p. 1).

A determination if your chemical is a carcinogen, reproductive toxicant and/or highly toxic chemical.

The chemical is classified as possible carcinogen and mutagen . It was clearly identified as “’reasonably anticipated to be a human carcinogen’ based on sufficient evidence of carcinogenicity in experimental animals (IARC, 1978, 1982)” (cited in . As a carcinogen, the chemical is found to have strong potentials for causing cancer or tumor in various parts of the body. ...

The term Bleeding Kansas culminated from the violence that occurred from mid to late 1850’s. The violence began in 1854, after the introduction of the Kansas-Nebraska Act (History par 1). The act came to overturn the use of latitude as a boundary by the Missouri Compromise. The boundary separated the slave and free territory but people felt that the area should be a free state. However, other residents felt that it should remain as a slave state. As the arguments continued, more proslavery people as well as free-state settlers came to Kansas to join in the movement. In a short period, the ...

Cataract is derived from Greek and Latin word which means ‘to fall down’ or ‘waterfall’. The human eye lens is naturally crystalline. Cataract is any opacity to this natural crystalline lens. It causes visual loss and blindness in humans, other mammals and birds. Generally, visual loss from cataract other than from trauma is gradual and painless.
The etiology of cataract can be any injury or trauma to the lens, including contusion injury, inflammation within the eye or uveitis, metabolic conditions like diabetes mellitus, intraocular diseases like retinal detachment, and intraocular tumors like melanoma, retinoblastoma or congenital factors.
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Introduction

The Texas executive order RP67 entails a decision by Rick Perry the Texas governor to change the structure of the Higher Education funding. The governor aims at developing a funding program that will reward students and institutional outcomes that are in line with the expectations of the state. He lays a structure that will oversee the success of the project. The committee will have one public member who is appointed by the governor, the presiding officer of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, and the commissioner of higher education (Perry 01). The governor will be the general overseer of the project.

The ...

INTRODUCTION

Pollution entails emission of toxic compounds into the environment. Air pollution is the discharge of toxic gaseous compounds into the atmosphere. Air pollutants are comprised mainly of carbonaceous compounds such smoke from cigars, chimneys, and smoke stacks in industrial settings. Air pollutants contain biological molecules or particulates which pose the danger of diseases and long-term health complications to humans, animals, and plants. This paper focuses on the effects of pollution and explores ethical aspects of pollution.
According to McLean , the main agents of air pollution are commercial industries with large scale applications of fossil fuels. Industrial air pollution ...

Many men in the society usually strive to achieve recognition of their manhood whilst some even do the unthinkable in a bid to attain manhood. Consequently, some people think that one can only achieve manhood through being violent, controlling, inconsiderate, and unkind. Nevertheless, some men are blinded by their pride and hatred and thus fail to realize that real manhood can also be achieved through the greatest acts of humility and humanity. In trying to understand this concept, Theodore Roethke’s poem “my papa’s waltz” and Faulkner’s “Barn Burning” will be used in this paper. Roethke’s “my ...

Introduction

The society is composed of people who differ in opinions and various ways of doing things within the society. For the majority, people tend to agree on how people should behave and think for the sake of community’s solidarity. However, there also exists a section of the community that believes that rules are there to be broken and so they should constantly live their lives either thinking outside the box or without a box. Out of these perceptions came people referred to as mavericks and nonconformists. Nonconformists are those who’s thinking and behavior out rightly express their dissatisfaction with ...

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Vitrophyre Rhyolite in Valles Caldera

Vitrophyre Rhyolite is a type of igneous rock found in the Sante Fe and Valles Caldera areas of New Mexico (see map). Rhyolites are the extrusive equivalents of the plutonic rocks and hence the Rhyolite outcrops closely resemble granite formations. They are composed of high content of Silica and low in iron and magnesium. The Rhyolite melts are intensely polymerized and their lavas are very viscous. The Rhyolites are also known to occur in volcanic plugs and dykes.
Figure 1. The cross sections and the geological maps of ...

INTRODUCTION

The history of human civilization is built upon the names, actions, and achievements of people whose contributions have an impact on society. Some of these people and events, be they famous or infamous, become part of the paradigm of the cultures all over the world. In a diverse world, it is not surprising that sometimes society does not always see eye to eye on some of the events that make up history. These actions and impacts may be perceived by some as wrong, while others may support the individual wholeheartedly. That is most certainly the case with Edward Snowden. One ...

There has always been an interest to know what triggers certain collective actions in societies, especially in contentious politics. Governments have always had to deal with social unrest, protests, uprisings and public demonstrations when parts of the population feel they are being oppressed or that the government does not respond to their pleas. However, majorities do not seem to participate actively in political demonstrations. In fact, even massive public manifestations encompass small percentages of populations. In the famous book The Logic of Collective Action, Mancur Olson offers a list of conditions that would deter people from participating in collective activities , ...

ACTIVE KILLING 2

According to the laws and regulations surrounding the field of nursing, yes, I do think that Ms. Robacynski technically killed Mr. Gessner, but I do not think her actions constitute active killing. To begin, and what is the most important aspect of this case is the fact that Mr. Gessner did not ask to be disconnected from his respirator, and moreover, he did not sign or verbally ask that treatment be refused should he become in a state of unresponsive comatose. I have few doubts that Ms. Robaynski was not intending to act in the best interest of her patient, ...

Introduction

In the contemporary society, on average, a normal person lives 99.9 percent of their lives in devoid of the actual conscious contact that is sensed with the magnificent nature. Most people spend most their times indoors. For instance, people spend almost 95 percent indoors without time to explore the beautiful nature provided for human beings. In most cases, people build relationships, but diverted from nature. The disconnection from nature deludes human beings from thinking that disconnecting with the nature does not negatively affect the daily life existence. It is because even if people do not explore the nature, they still ...

International Economic Issue: Unemployment

Unemployment is among the main economic issues for every country in the world. It occurs when people do not have jobs, but are available to work and are actively searching for one (International labor Organization 4). The fraction of unemployment in any country is represented by the number of unemployed individuals divided by persons currently in the labor force. Unemployment rate is among the main indicators of the health of any nation. Macroeconomic fluctuations have a strong impact on the unemployment rate of any country. A healthy and booming economy has a high demand, and the rate of unemployment in that economy ...

Introduction

Asoka, an Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty, is one of the most important followers of Buddhism. During his rule, Buddhism had spread widely throughout the world and became the leading religion. Asoka was initially a follower of Hinduism. At the start of his rule, he governed his empire in a way his predecessors did. The people described him as a cruel ruler. He sought to expand his territory. He invaded Kalinga and saw the deaths of many people. He regretted his actions and felt the sorrow and grief of the families who were abandoned by the people who died in the ...

‘The offering, giving, receiving, or soliciting of something of value for the purpose of influencing the action of an official in the discharge of his or her public or legal undertakings’ is the legal definition of bribery. China is ranked position 80 out of 178 countries in terms of corruption; this vice is rampant and pervades way for the fast growing economy of the country. China is one of the most developed countries and it’s on its way to achieving the super power status and high economic growth in the next one decade. However, if bribery and corruption ...

Scholars and acolytes of Gertrude Stein prefer to refer to her as "The Mother of Us All" as the attribution of her last dramaturgical opera inspired by the figure of the American feminist Susan B. Anthony. This definition would suggest a bond of deferential respect and intimate cultural affiliation by certain groups of writers and critics positioned on the edge of the traditional culture. All these scholars were gathered around Gertrude Stein as around a true pioneer of feminism and gender studies. The linguistic revolution that took place in hers works was astonishing and impressed all of them. She was a giant, a ...

1. Minnesota Multiphase Personality Inventory
MMPI is an intensively researched, taught, and often used personality assessment tool. Most authors agree that that it is a meta-analytical review to demonstrate substantial reliability and good convergent validity. A researcher can use the tool to conduct sound theoretical and empirical rational concepts. Researchers that have used both MMPI and Rorschach variables observe disparate views of personality that becomes a momentous conundrum for the field of assessment. Butcher (2014) state that when clinicians face conflicts in the use of Rorschach and MMPI they should make a decision that emphasize on certain aspects of test findings ...

The old wooden black box not only represents the lottery traditions of the people in the small town, it also represents the longstanding dominance of men over women in the society. Changing the customs and traditions surrounding the lottery is deemed unacceptable by the residents as these traditions are deeply rooted with the history of the town. The Lottery serves as a satirical representation of conformity to traditions and customs that are both inhumane and excessive.
The lottery, which may have served as a kind of ritual for an abundance of harvest for the village before, has dwindled to a tradition ...

Abstract

The concept of diversity is the recognition of the fact that the organization labor is composed of people, who differ from each other. The diversity is formed by the observable and unobservable differences, including differences based on gender, age, education, race, presence of disability, personality and work style. Orientation to the realization of the potential value of these differences should lead to the creation of an environment, in which every individual feels valued and appreciated his talents fully open, allowing the organization to achieve its goals. The paper considers that the system of using personnel in the organization should ...

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Investigation, collection of photos, videos and other artifacts are becoming sophisticated to scrutinize criminal cases and discover bad perpetrators in illegal actions. The employment of scientific or technical data to address the questions in court law refers to forensic. As defined by CNN, “digital forensic refers to branch that focuses on the identification, acquisition and analysis of information found on digital devices, digital cameras, cellular phones or any computer-based systems .” Since the introduction of personal computers 30 years ago, the advent of the internet 20 years ago and the continuous usage ...

Sports at any age keep one in a better physical shape. During teens, this is an excellent way to keep them busy and exercised. There are a great number of teens who lead a sedentary lifestyle. Sports and fitness will keep the teens involved in different physical activities and also keep them thinking about their nutrition. Research shows that playing sports can benefit teens as they are already going through challenging social relationships and hormonal changes. The essay aims to learn if active sports participation can also keep the teens out of trouble.

What the findings point out to

Conservative wisdom proposes that organized sports inculcates discipline and ...

While there have been many developments and advancements in the education sector, the use of S.T.E.A.M Action allows for the support and encouragement for the development of future leaders. The organization’s main mission is to develop future business leaders who are equipped for the S.T.E.A.M (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) workforce. This would be done through the ensuring that every student from elementary through graduate school receives the hand-on experience to compliment what they are being taught in class. This particular product is aimed at making the transition to cyber-learning easy and fun. This paper serves to ...

Abstract

This project seeks to analyze the correlation between the number of students per state with the grade level. A simple linear regression equation and attributed graph will be applied to indicate this status.

Introduction

With the increased population of students and attributed practices to each student in various states in the US, the work of assessing and grading these students in the class performance, statistical instruments are necessary to achieve efficiency of certain measures of dispersion. Attaining efficient measures of dispersion is a guarantee of the overall efficiency of the data. In this case, a correlation between the total population of a state ...

1. The Situation and Ethical Dilemma
Once in a lifetime while working in my workplace, I was given an opportunity to lead a team of six members to initiate a marketing campaign. All six members were selected from my own department and we were supposed to perform sales promotion activities all across the town. I faced an ethical dilemma when two of six members took the whole credit for the work which was performed by other four members. This way, I encountered problem related to ineffective team management. It became difficult for me to motivate my team and increase the work ...

The whole activity of the European Union is based on its so-called Constitution or Maastricht Treaty and amendments to this Treaty, the major of which is the Treaty of Lisbon. And for all of these legal bases the question of common foreign policy of the European Countries is the most controversial one. Concluding the above mentioned treaties European Countries passed a part of functions in the sphere of foreign policy to the collective bodies in order to be represented in the relations with other non-EU countries.
- What are the goals of the EU Foreign Policy?
A Common ...

Sports and exercise play a significant role in the proper functioning of the body’s systems and health. Physical activity has a direct influence in the cardiovascular system and is therefore significant in the treatment and management of heart diseases. The community should therefore be motivated to participate in the sporting activities. It can be done through individual motivation that will eventually impact on the motives of the entire community. The research was conducted in a group of adults who were actively involved in sporting activities at the time to determine the contributory motivational factors influencing the initiation and maintenance of the ...

Introduction

Baroque opera involves two distinguished characteristics which can be acquired by its name. This includes baroque which can be described as an era in the history of art in Europe between the 1600 and 1750 years. This era was after the Renaissance period and was later followed Classical era thus marking the initial years in evolution of opera. An opera in a large scale drama characterized by instruments and delivered to the audience through singing, poetry and drama. The dramatically part of the opera involves poetry, captivating action and pantomime, different scenes and costumes. This combination offers a unified element thus ...

Part I: Observation

This report aims to better understand the social organization and behavior of Propithecus coquereli. The species is more commonly referred to as Coquerel's sifaka and it is native to the island nation of Madagascar off the eastern coast of Mozambique. Like other primates, Coquerel’s sifaka is a species that adheres to an intricate, and hierarchical social structure. Between primates, however, more idiosyncratic behaviors exist that generalizations of a species offer little by way of understanding unique characteristics and social nuances. In this report, two primates named Lucy (female) and Ricky (male) are observed. Although their monikers suggest that an intimate, ...

There is a thin line between personal freedom of choice and the moral inclination of an individual. The choice chosen draws guidance from one’s own personal beliefs and morals. As such, there is conflict at times between what one is free to do and what their morals enable them to do. At times, whatever is to be done is legal and one is free to do them but their own morals come into conflict and stop them from the undertaking. As such, this paper will clearly discuss the concepts of freedom of options versus personal morals. An analysis of ...

Question 1

Accessing personal information has been rampant today due to the advancement in technology. Hackers have been able to access the different information and at times commit financial frauds. To prevent personal information of the customers, the organizations, must control their electronic devises (Blyth, Michael 95). The use of passwords can be very essential since it requires authorized access. The passwords should only be known to only one person or a few people in the organization who can assist in identifying what went wrong and who could have leaked information to the fraudsters.
In some organizations, the electronic machines are ...

Inappropriate Behavior

Business
Inappropriate Behavior

Harassment proscribed under law includes ‘unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical harassment of a sexual nature’ (US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, n.d.a.).
Marwan’s actions against his co-worker involved an unwelcome sexual advance. Title VII of the US Civil Rights Act prohibits Marwan’s conduct with his fellow worker.

Applicability to Park Guests

According to the US Equal Opportunity Commission, the culpability of being tried under Title VII of the United States Civil Rights Act of 1964 for sexual harassment is extended to the victim’s supervisor, a different supervisor in the firm, a co-worker, ...

A whistleblower can be defined as an individual who chooses to expose an injustice or misconduct that occurs in an organization (of which he is typically a member). There are many different types of misconduct that can be exposed in a way that can be construed as whistleblowing – typically, this involves knowing breaking of the laws or defrauding of an individual or interest, or some other kind of corruption. Whistleblowing typically occurs either internally (within the company, for example), or externally (to a larger regulatory body, like law enforcement or the media) (Faunce and Jefferys, 2007).
In one recent prominent case ...

Prisons are locations of confinement in which wrongdoers who are formally executed are confined thus denying them several freedoms. The nature of prisons involves denying inmates several freedoms in a bid to resurrect the actions. Prisons have diverse inmates from different cultures and places who are confined on conviction to run their terms or before as they await trial. There are diverse types of prisons including youth detention facilities which houses juveniles thus separating them from adults. Women prisons were developed to reduce the rate of sexual abuse and offences which according to research is higher than that of men. ...

What homicides do not require proof of intent to kill? Explain why.

There are degrees of killings that are separated by their own definitions. They are the first and second degree murder. The first degree is an unlawfully killed a person. The killer planned and premeditated his actions. Therefore, the act of killing means that it was done after it was planned. Thus, it can also be called “lying in wait” for the victim (findlaw.com). Second is the second degree murder, which described as the person’s intent to kill that is not planned of deliberated. The first degree murder does not require any proof of intent to kill nor premeditation and ...

Question 1

In the morning of briefing, Andrea should opt for the Informational model justice dimension. The situation forcing Blaze to undertake downsizing is apparent, and the reality cannot be hidden from the employee. This means that facing the reality and communicating to the retained employees in a very just and open manner is the only way forward. Accordingly, adoption of the informational justice aspect that demands the practice of the justification rule becomes necessary. Andrea should attempt to explain the decision-making procedures adopted by the company and their consequences in a broad and logical manner. She needs to embrace the concept of ...

Introduction

Every year witnesses a recurring flu season which is always synonymous with influenza outbreaks. In most cases, such a season occurs in each hemisphere’s cold half. Important to note is the fact that influenza activity can easily be predicted and geographically tracked. Although the outbreak of flu activity varies by location in each season, minor epidemics tend to take around three weeks before peaking. They then take a further three weeks to diminish significantly. In this paper, I seek to give an outline on how I will actualize my plan to teach the community on this aspect. In so doing, I ...

Introduction

Disease outbreaks are very common in the world, and often when they occur, the result is, usually, the death of many people and the infection of many others. In many instances, those who are cured, usually, have to live with the effects of the disease for the rest of their lives. Some diseases are predictable while others are very hard to predict. Departments concerned with public health are tasked with the role of coming up with effective strategies to curb the further spread of the disease once an outbreak has been discovered. The fact that most outbreaks that are ...

1. Would you have proceeded with marketing the Pinto knowing the potential for fires?
Ford, one of the biggest names in the automotive business, encountered as a serious setback after getting lawsuits being filed against the company. The company, had launched the Ford Pinto in the year 1970 with the anticipation of leading the subcompact car market. Even though the company had spent millions in developing a smaller and more fuel efficient car, they failed to address the serious issue which was expected to cause serious damage. The Company was able to identify that there was a construction fault in the ...