Essays on Griggs

Introduction

Coca-Cola generally referred as Coke, is an American multinational company, producing a non-alcoholic carbonated drink, which was invented back in the 19th century by a pharmacist John Pemberton as a patented medicine. When the drink started to be distributed in the country’s retail market, the sales were below expectations. The businessman Asa Griggs Candler, however. saw a great potential in the company and acquired it in 1891, laying the foundation to the strongest brand in soft drinks market throughout the 20th century under the leadership of the visionary businessman and, later, his oldest son. Importantly, Asa Griggs Candler ...

Despite the pioneering efforts of African Americans in social work, their contributions to the profession and social welfare continue to be overlooked. Little is documented about their endeavors and the significant changes they have made over time. Rhonda Wells-Wilbon highlights the racial injustice by exploring the imminent contributions of Ophelia Settle Egypt. The thorough analysis reveals her pioneering efforts as a social worker, researcher, and educator. The author also illustrates potential ways of reaching out to low-income households using social work. In particular, Rhonda’s article pays attention to Egypt’s family planning endeavor amongst low-income African American households. ...

Introduction

Discrimination in the workplace environment acts as one of the challenges affecting performance. A review of recent statistics on matters associated with discrimination in the workplace setting indicates that the number of cases associated with discrimination on a wide range of areas is increasing significantly. The most common forms of discrimination include religious, ethnic, gender, and age, which bring about an environment where the work environment lacks diversity. The United States government has been on the forefront in dealing with these forms of discrimination through the implementation of legislation focused on ensuring that employers maintain diversity. However, enforcement of ...

Question 1

One of the UN global compact issues is sustainable food growth to ensure food security for all human population. The issue of food security is prevalent in several parts of the world with Africa being the worst hit (Williams and Oliver 755). A great percentage of the African population is unable to feed themselves despite the continent being largely agricultural. According to Food and Agricultural Organisation, FAO, which is a constituent of the UN, as of 2015, more than 239 million Africans were faced with hunger with the figures expected to rise in the future. The UN categorises food ...

Business and Law

BUSINESS AND LAW Introduction The breaching of contracts and denial of human rights have risen over the past few years due to the lack of enough knowledge. The paper covers several cases whose judgment is based on the Australian common law and consumer acts in the IRAC format

Question 1

Issue: Does Brenda have an action against Steven for the breach of contract? Rule: According to the Australian contract law, an anticipatory breach of contract can occur from time to time. An anticipatory breach of contract refers to where one party informs the other that they will not deliver what was ...

Power can just be defined as the ability to influence others, and the aspect is not only limited to corporate managers but employees as well as their esteemed customers. Scholars have however asserted that staff and consumers can influence attitudes and actions in a particular corporate whatsoever. However, it is worth appreciating that it is a different perspective from authority, as the latter (authority) is often associated with a particular position in a corporate (Johnson, 2015). Another crucial aspect that ought to be acknowledged is the fact that an individual may possess power but fail to influence others while ...

Abstract

The demographic trends in the US based on religion, race and age are fast changing as organizations strive to implement policies to achieve a balanced workplace atmosphere. It would be necessary for the organization to have a working environment where the supervisors and managers are appointed or recruited in ways that represent equality in terms of race, religion, gender and age. Organizations need to proactively foster a culture that appreciates diversity such that everyone is given an equal opportunity in terms of employment and roles to be performed at the firm. With the current practice at the organization where ...

2009 West Gray

Houston, Texas 77019

One Main Street Houston, Texas 77008 Dear Mr Morales: It is with a mixture of pride and sadness that I offer this letter of introduction and recommendation to you for one of my employees, Miss Jennifer Drake. Miss Drake has been in my employ at the Landmark Theatre, River Oaks for 5 years as a film projectionist. It is with great pride that I recommend her, as she is an exceptional and reliable employee. The endorsement is also provided with some sadness, however, as I realize if Miss Drake is successful in obtaining the Robert A. ...

Reflection Paper:

Reflection Paper: The pull of fiction when interspersed with even a small amount of reality is very often enough to engage the attention of a mass audience in regards to almost any subject. In catering to what people consider to be “true” and “factual” filmmakers tend to take great license with facts and how they wish to entertain their audiences. Not everything that is pushed upon the masses is popular for its views or the manner in which it is presented, but when matters are confronted that can cause people to feel and experience emotions in an unforeseen manner ...

It should be no surprise that the idea of utopia has often been explored by American writers, since one could argue that America itself exists as a sort of utopian ideal. The words of the Declaration of Independence posit a sort of utopia in their idealistic talk of ’life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.’ This is very bound up with the notion of America as a new world, a new place where fresh starts can be made and the mistakes of the past avoided: The utopian passages in Euro-American writings tended to elevate American spaces and colonists by comparing them to ...