Essays on Carrol

Well-known international companies for many years believe that reliable partners can be only those that use ethical approaches to the community as a whole and to its employees in particular. Therefore, international expert organizations, associations, businesses, accounting firms now actively developing standards for the preparation and verification of social reporting companies. These reports should complement the financial information and permission to have a clear idea of sustainability and long-term perspective of business development.

Corporate Social Responsibility is a multi-character:

1. Baseline assumes contractual obligations: timely payment of taxes, payment of salary, if possible - providing new jobs (expansion work state); 2. The second level involves ...

Nowadays, Internet has firmly established in the life of the society as a global information system. Being present in practically every home, Internet has considerably expanded the opportunities in the process of information search and exchange, communication between people, especially the so-called social networking sites or social media, which are very popular among people of all ages, especially among children and teenagers (Boyd & Ellison 19). Social media has both good and bad effects on the lives of teenagers. Because of this, parents need to monitor their children and enforce rules regarding the use of social media. Communication plays an ...

Nowadays, Internet has become firmly established in the life of the society as a global information system. Being present in practically every home, Internet has considerably expanded the opportunities in the process of information search and exchange, communication between people, especially the so-called social networking sites or social media, which are very popular among people of all ages, especially among children and teenagers. Communication plays an important role for the development of the individual at each age stage, but for young people communication and interpersonal relations are a vital factor in the formation of their personality. The special role ...

Inclusion and Children with Disabilities

Exclusion of children with disabilities is a controversial issue. All over the country, children with disabilities as well as their families are not fully enjoying their fundamental human rights and are facing constant barriers to inclusion in society. Marginalization of disabled children deters them from realizing their full potential in life. Though there has been a positive change toward positive perception of children with disabilities, what people refer to as inclusion is not what inclusion implies since there are many incidences of differential treatment not only to children with disabilities but also to their families.

Different people describe inclusion ...

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Implications of market structure for business and consumers

In a nutshell, economists define a market structure as the characteristics of the market which encompass competitive and organizational characteristics. However, a salient feature used in describing market structures is the number of firms in the market, which in turn dictates the nature of competition and pricing mode. As such, there exist four market structures, which are oligopolistic, monopolistic, perfect competition, and monopoly market structures. Each of the four market structures reflects a generic characterization of a real type market (Nancy and Kamien, 1982). Undeniably, the market structures direct the behavior of firms in the market. ...

Horror movies have become extremely popular. The main question is why people enjoy being scared and disgusted while seeing monsters and serial killers. During the last thirty years, the horror genre has gained a lot of attention even among academics. It has been researched in sociological and cultural way but also as a psychological phenomenon.

"An Introduction to the American Horror Film" by the film critic Robin Wood was published in 1979 and the horror genre was studied within psychoanalytic theory. Horror movies were thought to be a metaphor for an oppressed society: the monster represented the marginalized, "Frankenstein symbolized ...

Abstract

Netflix, Blockbuster and Amazon are currently dominating the video content industry. The Netflix business model is dominated by rental DVD movies which includes online downloading from websites. The product differentiation in this industry is based on the type of services offered by each company, and the extent of their reach to customers. A new technology that poses a threat to the DVD rental model is the Video on Demand. Video on Demand or Audio Video on Demand allows instant access for viewers to their favorite movies, television programs, and music. The requested content is directly loaded on the viewer’s ...

The methodology used by this research exhausted divergent analytic methods in displaying a specific pattern among the variables used in testing the subject matter, hat is, effect of obesity on the indwelling urinary catheter indicator over time. GEE model (Generalized Estimating Equation) was used to examine the effect of obesity on the indwelling urinary catheter indicator over time (Holly, Jeffrey, Zoran, & B, 2013). These results were spread over four quarters of the base time to distinguish various levels of this phenomenon. It was found that obese residents had a significant higher prevalence rate of indwelling urinary catheters than non-obese residents at ...

Introduction

With increasing globalization, businesses and corporate bodies find themselves operating in a global business market that is subject to numerous country specific and global factors. In that respect MNE’s face among other issues the CSR demands from diverse stakeholders. In addition, CSR is increasingly becoming not only an avenue of businesses to engage with the communities within which they operate but also a great measure of the whole corporate behavior and conduct. In that respect, this analysis seeks to demonstrate the application of the CSR concept in the global corporate strategies and operations. To achieve that objective, the analysis explains ...

Any daycare with a preschool curriculum that has been in existence for over 20 years is going to experience changes throughout time. The center of review is located in Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York City. There are no significant historical foundations for the center and there are no specific issues of the time to address. The center opened as a needed place to provide childcare for working parents in the community. Some of the social and cultural changes that have affected the center have been the population of the neighborhood. Although the location of the center has not changed, the neighborhood ...