Essays on Geographical Area

Human trafficking is defined as the recruitment, transport, transfer and receipt of persons through the use of force or coercion, deception and abuse of power in order to control them and use them in providing services for the benefit of the traffickers at the detriment of the victim. Human trafficking is a deliberate act of deceiving or forcing another person against his or her will to move to from one geographical area to another geographical area to be used for labor or crime in ways that benefits the trafficker. Human trafficking is an international phenomenon. This is because it ...

Characteristics of the transportation project

Transportation project is concerned with the problem of transporting different amounts of a homogenous product that are initially stored at different origins to various destinations. It is a logistics issue in which the product is transported in a way that minimizes the total transportation cost. A transportation project has various characteristics. One of the features of this project is that every destination demands a fixed unit of the product. Additionally, the project will have possible solutions if all supplies equal all demands. The total demand must be obtained from the sources involved. Also, the cost of transporting the products ...

Introduction

Founded in 1894, the Hershey Company had grown to become one of the biggest retailers in the chocolate industry. The company is strongly committed to its vision statement, which revolves around spreading goodness in every direction. The company is also greatly committed towards its mission, which is to happiness though sweet moments to their target audience, worldwide. (What We Are Made of, 2016) The company has divided its stakeholders into seven different categories, which are: investors, business partners, consumers, employees, interest groups, regulators, and communities and local government. Out of these seven, the company holds the following to be ...

Branding Strategy

The brand name for the company will be “Texas Vegetable Trans-Mobile Stand”. This name has been chosen to encompass the geographical area where the business will operate and the services it will provide. The business will operate within the Northern Texas and the surrounding regions which can easily be accessed. The services will be to provide door to door delivery of vegetable products; hence by using the brand “Texas Vegetable Trans-Mobile Stand”, the prospective customer will be able to predict the products provided by the company and the geographical area within which it will operate (Keller, Parameswaran, & Jacob, 2011). ...

Business case scenario analysis

Abstract The successful enterprise Three Guys Garage is facing challenges for expansion, succession planning, and the use of innovation in their services. Growing the brand can result to the loss of operational and service quality control while not doing so will limit TGG’s sustainability in the future. Growing the brand also provides enormous opportunities for their apparent successors to gain experience in running a large enterprise. Franchising the TGG brand provides at least three advantages in the expansion and planning fronts: easy access to better managerial talents; easy access to expansion capital; and significantly minimized risk exposure. However, ...

Background

I volunteered to work with Goodwill Easter Seals of the Gulfcoast. This organization was founded in 1902 by Rev. Edgar J. Helms, an early social innovator and Methodist minister. Helms used to collect clothing and household goods from affluent parts of the city, then proceeded to hire people who could mend the goods. After that, the goods were resold or given to individuals who repaired them. This system became successful and resulted in the Goodwill philosophy which stated that “a hand up, not a hand out”. Dr. Helm’s vision set the precedent for the $4 billion non-profit organization ...

Question One

System An estimate of between 200 to 1000 migrants and homeless people has set camp “along the railroads tracks west of Quincy, FL, and South of US 90.” The camp in question sits on a ground that is susceptible to tornadoes. Specifically, the ground is marshy coupled with the fact that it has been “in the path of several tornadoes” in the past. The underlying problem is that the evacuation plan and other emergency response mechanisms might not be effective in the event of an emergency. This potential failure is attributable to the fact that the camp residents might ...

Mirna Salim

Introduction Cats have been living with us for thousands of years. As opposed to other domestic animals like cows and sheep that provide as with food and other raw materials, it has never been clear the main reason why human domesticated cats. Some schools of thought believe that cat was domesticated to help human eradicate rodents which were destroying crops. However, others believe that cats were domesticated just to be pets, to keep human company. This research will not major in the reason as to why cat was domesticated, but rather will focus on the origin of the domesticated ...