Essays on Categorizing

Undoubtedly, managers need to have a specific set of abilities and skills to effectively perform their jobs. But what qualities set successful managers apart from mediocre ones? A manager might be an expert in his field or the smartest person in the company, but this is no guarantee of success. Specifically, to increase the productivity of employees, managers make use of their experiences, knowledge base, and perspectives; however, they also should be effective leaders to inspire others to share common goals. As a matter of fact, leadership is one of the four basic functions that constitute the management process. ...

Profiling Cybercriminals

Electronic or digital forensics acknowledges the need to profile cybercriminals. As early as the 19th century, profiling has been used by criminal investigators as an investigative aid. Criminal profiling can either be done in an inductive way where behavioral patterns and personality traits of offenders are generalized from an existing database of offenders or deductively where specific evidences from existing cases are analyzed to be able to arrive at a behavioral profile applicable to a specific case. However, no matter what method of profiling is used, profiling alone seldom identifies the criminal, which is the main objective of criminal investigations. The ...

Introduction

A special population is a population that has some unique features. Any population can be described as a special population as long as it has some distinct features or it is a subset that is different from the general population. In categorizing special populations, the presence or absence of some features are taken into consideration and one of the most common type of identification feature is based on the ethnicity of the group. Gender can also be used to categorize a population as special. Geographic location is also an important aspect when categorizing populations. Age can also be used in this kind of ...