Essays on Promising

Question 1: Arabic Perfume Unique Selling Propositions and Position Strategy in the Global Market

Pursuit defines unique selling propositions as an act that sets a business to stand out uniquely because of what it produces in the market. In most cases, companies make mistakes of wanting to be known for everything as soon as they enter the market. One of the Arabic Perfume propositions is that their fragrance produces are descent and anchored in the local’s culture, and traditions and consumers use it a lot, and the businesses have a tradition of gifting the fragrance. For this reason, a Middle Eastern customer can buy several units of same scent perfumes (Elizabeth Arden ...

Lyft’s Profile and Background

Lyft is an American online transportation firm it is a car-hiring company that grounds its services on a mobile app. The San-Francisco-based firm is the second-best in online transportation industry behind Uber. However, Uber outshines Lyft in almost all facets of online transportation network ranging from marketing to revenue generation. For instance, while Uber is swiftly running internationally with even successful operations in developing countries, Lyft is still contained in the US but expanding on the scale of cities (UPI NewsTrack 1). Nevertheless, the company is showing immense efforts to improve and maintain its competitive edge. One of the ...

Reducing Debts at Credit Solutions of America

Credit Solutions America (CSA) is a company that is headquartered in Richardson, Texas but has many branches in many other states. The company has several customers who are enrolled in debt reduction programs. The company helps those customers who do not want to file for bankruptcy, but they would wish to settle their debts. Despite its years of success, the company was sued in eight states after it was found to be engaging in fraudulent activities. Although the methods employed by the company in their debt reduction program puts the customers in a stressful situation, they are left satisfied ...

Introduction

There are many accounting systems all over the world, which exist in order to help various companies with the management of their businesses. The relative new financial approach is the Activity-Based Costing (ABC). Following Kaplan and Cooper, it is the type of accounting, which helps to solve the financial problems by using different strategies and approaches to each and every separate financial facility on the bases of the consumed materials and information (Kaplan and Cooper). ABC provides proper management of quality for the service industry with mentioning the peculiarities of development and emphasizing activities that conduct the whole businesses. ...

Airline Safety

The Air Transport Association (ATA) of America is the airline company who commits greatly to the safety issues, which is clearly stated and promoted by its official website. "Safety is our number one priority” (Air Transport Association Official Website) – claims ATA on its official page. ATA also argues that commercial air travel “operates the safest mode of transportation” (Air Transport Association Official Website). The company appeals to the principle of social proof, proclaiming that 2 million people use their service every day, and thereby evoking trust concerning safety issues. At the same time, ATA approaches the issue of safety ...

Literature Review

Overview The research question is essential for any study; as it will enable the researcher to focus on a particular subject to do research. The research question for this study is the effect of direct communication between the CEO and the employees when it comes to Job satisfaction. The question allows the researcher to focus on the concept of job satisfaction, internal communication the roles of both the CEO and the employees, and the factors that influence communication enhancement. Internal communication is the frequency of interaction between the upper level of management and the lower level of management (Bloom, ...

Introduction

Artificial (computer) intelligence is one of the most promising development vectors in computer science and computer engineering. Work in the field of artificial intelligence is aimed at the development of methods, tools and technologies of designing computer systems with a specific function such as training, expert advising, robotics, and others. Unlike conventional programmers, who are involved in the development of well-specified software, artificial intelligence experts are additionally able to formulate specifications, which is one of the biggest challenges in the design of any product. However, the issue remains, as questions continue to arise as to whether human-equivalent artificial intelligence ...

Introduction

Samsung is a multinational Electronics company that has existed in the market for the last 70 years. It is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea with regional conglomerates across the world. This company is involved in diverse business operations spanning from the manufacture and supply of semiconductors, digital media, mobile products, consumer electronics, wireless wearable, home appliances and industrial appliances. In 2009, Samsung Electronics Inc. was touted as the world’s largest corporation based on revenues and a market leader in the electronics industry. On top of being the world’s largest semiconductor chip producer, it is also, the world’ ...

"I need you", said Lisa, a patient of cervical cancer, and the mother of three children, to Rocco, a registered nurse employed by the First Congregational Church in Hudson. Rocco accompanied her to the doctor's appointment, arranged volunteers to bring meals and take care of children thrice a week during her treatment. "I do not know what would I have done without you," said overwhelmed Lisa. This particular care highlights the modus operandi of parish nurses. Parish nursing is a growing movement where nurses do not give first-hand care or shots but focus on prevention of illness and promotion ...

Introduction

Climate change is a major environmental problem, causing concern to various corners of our ecosystem. It is a result of global warming, environmental pollution and inefficient use of our natural resources. Climate change has affected almost all living organisms, including plants, animals, microorganisms and undoubtedly, man. It poses a serious threat to our ecosystem and is listed as a major concern in the Grand Challenges of the U.N. for Millennium Development and Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (Garrett 490). A wide variety of its implications, have made climate change, an important topic for researchers. There has been more awareness among researchers ...

ContentsPage

Executive Summary 3 Introduction 4 Discussion 4 Conclusion 7

References 10

Executive Summary Quality education is not always equals to a higher budget. This kind of education can be achieved by maximizing the readily available resources and optimizing human resource skills, and using modern technology at human advantage. When environment and human resources, and modern technology are properly used, an excellent quality of education is possible without the fear of workers’ strike and student protests. This study wants to present a possibility of a cost less quality education among the leaders and administrators of St. Vincent Community College. It is a ...

Abstract and Description

Atlantic Cooling Services & Technologies is a US-based company providing full-stack cooling services for the businesses and individuals. With more than 30 years in business, the company is one of the vastly experienced players on the United States cooling market, providing a unique fusion of rich experience and the most state-of-the-art developments in cooling technology. The company positions itself as a ‘one-stop’ solutions provider for its customers, i.e. it provides all services required for constructing, maintaining and demolishing a cooling tower or a water tank. The expertise domains of the company includes customized design and construction of the cooling towers ...

Question/Problem Definition

In a global and competitive world of corporation, each organization aims to acquire a significant share of market and earn lucrative profits from loyal customers. On the contrary, the customers want products and services from organizations that ensure their quality at least possible price. In order to produce and deliver a quality product and/or service to the customers, it is important to have an in-depth customer orientation and standardization in production processes. The two aspects need a strong synchronization with the organizational culture and strategic decision-making. Organizations need to sustain a strong compliance with quality guidelines and factors that ...

Chapter 1: Introduction 3

Chapter 2: Financial Performance and Position of TESCO 6 Chapter 3 Financial Management Policy 14 Chapter 4 Investment Strategy 18 Chapter 5 Valuation of TESCO 22 Chapter 6 Conclusion 26 Abstract The present report provides critical analysis of financial positioning of Tesco Plc. For this, the financial data has been gathered for past five years as well as its competitors to critically assess financial positioning of Tesco in the retail industry. The reports highlight the recent issues of Bretix which has significantly impacted economic conditions of the United Kingdom leading to declining the consumer confidence because of triggering inflation. ...

More and more children are becoming a witness of domestic violence. Being a witness of domestic violence has a crucial effect on their development and behavior in future. This complicated situation is constantly being investigated not only by authorities, but also by psychologists in order to decrease the percentage of the cases, and find out possible ways of solution of rooting out the domestic violence at all. Recent research shows that more than 15 million children living in the United States are more likely to live in families where a case of domestic violence appeared once a year; and ...

Abstract

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), otherwise known as lupus, is an autoimmune disease caused by varying and often unknown sources. There are different types of lupus, with SLE being the most common. Other types include lupus nephritis, cutaneous lupus erythematosus, drug-induced lupus, and neonatal lupus. SLE can affect different organ systems including the skin, kidneys, liver, blood cells and brain. There is no direct known cause for this disease, but it is thought to be caused by a combination of factors such as certain medications, hormones, genetics and the environment. There are currently few treatments available for this disease and ...

Abstract

Evidence-based practice is a major improvement component of the modern-day healthcare system. Evidence-based practice relies on patient preferences, research findings and expertise to come up with best solutions suited to deliver the care process in the most effective manner. This project seeks to implement physical exercise among patients undergoing cancer treatment as well as those who have successfully undergone cancer therapy to prevent or reduce cancer-related fatigue. A sizeable amount of evidence suggests that physical exercise helps in preventing this form of fatigue and hence enabling this class of patients enjoy a high quality of life. The successful implementation ...

Marketing

Kyocera Ceramic Knife Introduction In today’s global competition for superiority in product and services, marketing plays an important role in ensuring that the level of competitiveness is achieved by offering the best product quality and value for consumers. Among the new and promising products introduced in the market today is designed to revolutionize the way food is prepared in modern household kitchens, which is the ceramic knife specifically the one made by Kyocera. The discussion involves an analysis and evaluation of kitchen utensil to determine the effective marketing approach for the product. In addition, the discussion will also ...

Introduction

Many studies and clinical research have the ultimate goal of treating cancer and preventing anyone from suffering from it. Each day, the technology and the knowledge that can help address this goal has surpassed expectations and had brought promising results.These studies and researches have likewise tried approaching cancer in multiple perspective and using various methods. However, one particular approach proved to catch the attention of many. A clinical research in Pennsylvania used genetically modified HIV to cure leukemia and other forms of cancer (Grady, 2012). This particular clinical research may daunt many due to the fact that a virus ...

History and 4Ps

Founded in 1931 by Ferdinand Porsche as a design and engineering services provides for the automobile industry, Porsche Automobile Holdings SE (Porsche) is one of the largest and most successful global automobile manufacturer, famed for its innovative and stylish designs as well as leading automotive technology/engineering. The company launched Porsche 356, a branded sport car in 1948, after the success of VW Beetle, which it had designed in 1934. With access to Volkswagenwerk’s distribution and organizational infrastructure, Porsche quickly established itself in both Germany and Austria, before finally moving its production activities to its own facilities in Stuttgart. ...

Objective Finding (OF)

Identify the goal, wish, or challenge upon which you want to work. Bottom line: When finished with this step, your team will have a goal/wish/challenge for which it will seek a solution.

Diverge

Converge Identify “hotspots,” expressed as a list of “In What Ways Might . . .” (IWWMs) statements. Start from your list of goal/wish ideas.

Draw out ideas that seem intriguing or interesting (regardless of viability) by expressing them as IWWM statements.

Use a storyboard to sort into clusters of related ideas, with each cluster being a “hotspot.” Recognize the “hotspots” that mean something to your team. Do they have any unusual consequences or implications? After considering these questions, write your team’s overall goal or wish in ...

Executive summary

Introduction It is apparent that the modern-day healthcare system is faced with a myriad of challenges that require constant and relentless application of evidence and best practices in order to remain true to the central mandate of healthcare, which is, provision of safe and quality care. This implies that as healthcare providers, there is the obligation to be agents of positive change that would ensure both organizational and healthcare objectives are met in an effective and comprehensive manner. In this regard, this paper represents an executive summary of quality improvement program “fall prevention”, intended to reduce the number of ...

Income statement analyses

This is also called the income and expenditure account analyses or the profit and loss analyses whereby the sales less the costs should either give a profit or a loss depending on the product line. With regard to the ViiToR XP, sales are expected to rise over the next two years given the activity as has been studied over the past quarter. In the Asia Pacific region the sales are expected to rise by 17.36% each quarter based on the sales that have been lost due to stock outs. The costs of producing these products are not going to ...

Abstract

The literature defines hypertension as a medical condition experienced when the systolic blood pressure (BP) is equal or greater than 140 mm Hg or when the diastolic blood pressure is equal or greater than 90 mm Hg. Additionally, it offers a description of systematic, cellular, as well as molecular causes of hypertension. High blood pressure within the arteries is referred to as systemic hypertension (SH). The primary role of the systemic arteries is the transportation of oxygenated blood from the heart to the tissues of the body. The constriction of the arterioles (small arteries) is responsible for the high ...

Background

The present-day advancements in the field of technology present a major breakthrough or opportunity for the healthcare system at large. This is purposely due to the myriad of information management, analysis and sharing products that come with health information technology (HIT). This means that accurate health information can be quickly and safely transacted between the patient and the healthcare provider as well as between the healthcare providers. One of the areas that the contemporary advancements in technology could be feasibly harnessed is through the provision of post-discharge patient care. The post-discharge phase of care presents a unique care situation ...

Thesis

Improved Detection and Characterization of Obscured Central Gland Tumors of the Prostate:

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©2016 by All rights reserved Approved by First Reader Boris Nicolas Bloch, M.D.

Associate Professor of Radiology and

Director of Bioimaging Science Second Reader Kevin Thomas, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Bioimaging and Health Emergency

DEDICATION I would like to dedicate this work to my patient spouse Landry, my wonderful children Charlie and Phoenix, and my dog Armani. (Delete this page if you don't need it. Be sure to delete all the text on the page, and the page break after it, not the section break before it. To see the section and page breaks, ...

The Royal Bank of Canada had first tried to venture the financial market in Thailand in 1980. The bank’s ability to survive in third world country economy was limited. The authorities were skeptical about foreign bankers. Nonetheless, the interest rates were high, and the populations’ ability to pay was relatively small. In 1986, the bank had to close shop. The conditions were unbearable, and the bank could not cover the operating costs. The institution had not even become a fully-fledged firm before the unfortunate thing happened. They had been operating as a marketing outlet, an idea that had ...

Virtual Reality

Introduction Technological advancements are essential to the development of any nation. In fact, lack thereof compromises the overall potential of a region being self-sustainable. With this in mind, it is worth mentioning that the progressions in science and technology over the years fostered the development of virtual reality. Popularly referred to as VR, this marvel is a computer technology that replicates realistic human environments and simulates the user’s physical presence to fit the setting presented by the system thus allowing interaction. Currently, most of the virtual reality presentations are conveyed on a computer monitor or a head-mounted display, ...

In 1980, then presidential candidate, Ronald Regan, used the term “Make America Great Again” as a promise that, if elected, he would address the growing concerns of the American people who were living in an America wriggled with unemployment and inflation, and restore a sense of supremacy that appeared to be escaping them. The struggles that the Americans were undergoing during that Regan 1980 run for president were not indicative of who Americans considered themselves to be; rather, masses of people felt marginalized and crippled because of low income or no income, and inflation suggested that as a collective ...

The Finance Department of firms provides correct and appropriate sources of equity capital for any new venture or start-up business to begin their operations. Any entrepreneur interested in new venture stocks up the equity capital provided by the finance department of strong firms or individuals and begins the operations. Equity capital is defined as capital cash that is free of debt provided by the business or investor to start the operation of any company. Equity capital investment done by the firms is in the form of issuing shares of the company to the firm who invested in it. Firms ...

Importance of Entrepreneurial Activity to the UK Economy

Assignments 2 Introduction The constant growth and evolution of economic relations, both between countries and between entrepreneurs within a country, are requirements for the creation of new business forms. Entrepreneurship is an important, but not a sufficient factor in economic and social developments of countries (Waschik, Fisher and Prentice, 2010). However, if left uncontrolled by the state, entrepreneurship can become just as harmful as the administrative-command system in an economy. Entrepreneurship is essential for the development of a competitive economic environment; in order to give the final consumers the freedom of choice, but does not content with goods offered ...

IKEA: Case Study Summary

IKEA The world’s largest furniture retailer, IKEA, was founded in 1943, Sweden. The company assumed its current position as primarily a furniture business after Ingvar Kamprad, its founder, started selling furniture through IKEA five years later. The expansion of IKEA into different countries in Europe and then subsequently to other continents could be regarded as one of the historically significant event that led to modern globalization. As of today, IKEA is operating a sum of 384 stores and in 48 countries. This essay is an attempt to outline the working principle of IKEA, its organizational structure, corporate culture, ...

INTRODUCTION

There are many different conditions, diseases, infections and disorders that can negatively affect human beings, damaging their bodies, compromise overall health, diminish their quality of life and very often lead to the sufferer’s death. Polycystic kidney disease in one of these more serious conditions. Polycystic kidney disease is an incurable condition that encourages the growing of cysts which can overtake the kidneys, cause them to malfunctions and even fail all together. More than 600,000 people in the United States are living with polycystic kidney disease and the condition contributes to more than 5% of all cases of ...

Part 1

Out-of-home (OOH) and outdoor advertising are focused mostly to market to consumers when they are in public places or in transit. This industry dates back in the 1800s in the USA and nowadays it has grown tremendously. Today, OOH and outdoor agencies range from small family-owned businesses, to multinational media corporations. Over the years, the industry has remained relevant as it has constantly adapted new formats, new markets, new opportunities as well as new technology. The innovation put in place has helped the advertisers take their message even further and be more effective. OOH and outdoor advertising still remains ...

Amazon is one of the leading organizations on a global level and under the visionary leadership of Jeff Bezos; the company has been leading the e-commerce sector with its innovative and technologically advanced service and products. Jeff Bezos passion for reading and commitment to innovation led to the development and launch of the first ever successful e-reader tablet the Kindle in 2007, amid an array of competition in the e-reader market mainly Sony Reader and Iliad by the Rex (Goodman et al, 2014). Kindle features was inclusive of an easy to use interface and the key value proposition of ...

Importance of Entrepreneurial Activity to the UK Economy

Introduction Constantly growing and developing economic relations, both between countries and between participants within a country, are prerequisites for the creation of new forms of business. Entrepreneurship is an important, but not the only factor in economic and social development of many countries (Waschik, Fisher and Prentice, 2010). However, uncontrolled, no adjustable (wild) business (without the supervision of the state) is just as harmful as the administrative-command system. Entrepreneurship is essential for the development of a competitive environment, in order the final consumer of products has the right to choose, but does not content with goods offered to him/her ...

Introduction

Human trafficking is very much like modern-day slavery and according to anti-trafficking groups, there are about 27 million people who are trapped in human trafficking networks across the world. It may sound horrible, but it is the harsh truth. Millions of people are forced against their will into labor and sex slavery (Our Very Real Problem with Human Trafficking, 2015). Because of its very nature, sex trafficking is a clandestine activity. There are efforts being made, but there is still a lot to do. There are NGOs, governmental agencies and community groups across the world who are working to ...

CONTENTS I. Executive Summary 3 II. Introduction 3

Question 1 5

A. Should Google Continue with Projects like Google Loon and Google Fiber? 5 B. Is the Innovation Model of Google Sufficient to Foster Innovation, or should it Change It? 7 C. What Steps Should Google Take to Increase the Confidence of Analysts and Investors in Its Innovation Strategies 9 III. Question 2 – What Should Google Do to Preserve Entrepreneurial Spirit 9 IV. Conclusions 10

References 12

Executive Summary Among all the companies, which drive innovation, Google, Inc. enjoys a special place. The projects of this company changed the way people do business, the ...

CONTENTS Background..3

Environment Scan4

Internal Operation Environment7 Strategies & Justification8 Organizational Change: Reflections..10

Conclusion.11

Airbnb: A Strategic Analysis BACKGROUND The hospitality business is changing. In contrast to a conventional model of corporate-controlled business model offering a broad range of hospitality services to consumers largely defined within limited geographical spreads, peer-to-peer hospitality enterprises are disrupting hospitality business into an innovative model. The peer-to-peer model cuts across different hospitality services but, for current purposes, main focus remains on accommodation services. Of all short-stay, peer-to-peer companies, Airbnb is probably most prominent and, for that matter, most controversial. Founded based on limited property offerings in specific areas ...

For any company to succeed, it has to make sure that all its employees are motivated and happy. Because every employee is different and therefore requires different methods of motivation to be effective, the management has to figure out ways of motivating its human resource. It is the responsibility of the leaders of the organization to motivate its workers to reach their maximum potential. It, however, has been a challenge for the managers and executives to motivate employees. This is because it is hard to understand the aspects that constitute motivation. We did an interview with three managers of ...

Executive Summary

Globalization of economy and continuous innovations have necessitated business organizations to think beyond familiar premises. Business organizations are exploring opportunities in new territories for diversifying into new products to confront the challenges that have emerged from increasing competition and market saturation. Countries like India and China have emerged as preferable destinations for product expansion because of liberalization of business policies, a promising growth rate and availability of skills and other resources at a cheaper rate compared to United States and Europe (Johnson & Tellis 2008). However establishing business operations in a new country can only be successful if it is ...

Dear _______,

After researching about program management, I have come across different perspectives that made me think that pursuing a career in this field can be promising for one’s professional and personal growth. This letter contains several of my findings about program management and why I decided to pursue a career in this field. A career in program management can be challenging and I found that any candidate for this position have to possess certain characteristics that will enable him to deliver according to management expectations. The complex responsibilities require that the program manager must have the core competencies, attributes ...

11th of May 2016

Chinese Contemporary Art. Art Galleries.

Introduction

The emergence of art galleries of contemporary art in China of the XX century, and their rapid growth was due to strong public interest in the arts, new creative trends and evidence of qualitative changes in the perception of contemporary art by the audience. This modern audience with its subtle psychological systems and the pursuit of individual forms of creative empathy brought to life and established art galleries in the cultural space of China. There were no fundamental theoretical developments in the history of the gallery business and the organization of art galleries in ...

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Promising for the future is an endeavor set for at least unqualified disappointments. The factors involved in the dynamics of reality cannot be totally controlled, oftentimes have their own lives or evolutionary stages to follow, to conform to someone’s idea of how things should be. The idea of ‘should be’ is a visionary’s dream and a realist’s joke. The promise of imperialism in Conrad’s time and perspective as J. Hillis Miller understood it can either be a contrived promise from the imperialist power to deceive the dominated people into ...

Introduction

It is critical to understand that mechanical interventions and thrombolytic therapy are the commonly used approaches to treat both venous and arterial thrombotic complications. However, this approaches offer several limitations that are hard to ignore. First and foremost, there is a possibility of excessive bleeding and damage to the walls of the blood vessel. Secondly, the approach may fail to reach reperfusion. Thus, the use and application of ultra-sound accelerated thrombosis offer an entire revolution in vascular medicine. Again, the technologyis meant to withstand the test of time. Cleary, the technology has reduced the body dosage that would be ...

Introduction

The idea of incorporating the Aristotle’s view that “everybody is a political entity, capable of using language for the sake of their personal gains, and the association between the language and the ideology has been a key point of discussion in the research in the political arena for the last several years. In this essay, the arguments and comparison are going to be based on the information gathered on the political slogans in China from the 1949 People’s Republic of China and the U.S presidential election campaigns from as early as 1920. Meaningful outcomes will emanate from ...

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, ...

Executive Summary

In the year 2008, Boffi was considered to be among foremost companies of Italy in the production of the high-class kitchens with a combined turnover of around seventy-one million euros. Boffi Spa won the award in kitchen sector named "Compassod'Oro", which was a significant design award given by “Italian Industrial Design Association” to the companies and the products that eminent themselves for design philosophy and hard work. At the very beginning, Boffi was just a gigantic dream that emerged from a small laboratory; after seventy years of its foundation, product lines of Boffi were dispensed in more than sixty ...

The problem of terrorism is one of the most dangerous and prevalent in today's society. Over the past decade, the actions of terrorist organizations have reached a new level. The attacks occur more often, while it becomes more and more difficult to find the perpetrators of the attacks. Terrorism has become a global problem, and it threatens more and more people with each passing day. The US government and a number of leading European countries introduce various technical and design elaborations to combat international terrorism. Today it is possible to prevent the increasing number of terrorist attacks by means ...

Introduction

When people live in a society, they are imparted with specific values and norms which shape their understanding of different things. One of the unique understanding that people develop is their notion of how they expect the government to work. They also develop unique belief on what they expect the political system to do for them (Roskin, et al. 106). These beliefs towards the government or the political system that individuals of a given society develop are what are referred to as the political culture of a nation. The political culture varies from one nation to another. There are ...

Definition of the problem

Marijuana is best described as the dried flowers, leaves and seeds of the hemp plant that is commonly known as Cannabis sativa. It is known by many other names such as bhang, dope, pot, Ganja among others. The drug is a hallucinogen commonly known to distort the mind. It is illegal in many parts of the world where it is smoked as a cigarette or in a pipe. In more recent times it is being mixed with other foods and brewed with some beverages such as tea. When it is smoked or used, its effects are felt within minutes, ...

Dear Journal,

Today, I am meeting with my supervisor to go over my memorandum form and expectations from him and myself. Initially, I was trying to intern at either the Schofield Barracks Health Clinic or Tripler Army Medical Center. The positions that we were discussing was assisting Group Practice Managers, Health System Specialist, or anyone whom were considered Health Care Administrators. The process to communicate with them and to have my orientation and required documents completed and turned into the Red Cross, took approximately 3 weeks. When I was thinking I was going to start immediately after my requirements were taken ...

Introduction

Dynamic testing has risen due to the growing dissatisfaction with the conventional and static tests in measuring mental functioning. The latter tests were limited to clinical and educational perceptions. The static and conventional examinations involve assessments that do not provide feedback while dynamic tests give a better evaluation of a child’s cognitive functioning (Resing and Elliot, 580). In dynamic experiments, the kids are provided with training, prompts, and feedback that assist them to show individual characteristics in the procedure of solving intellectual tasks. Wilma Resing and Julian Elliot adopt a study where they utilize dynamic testing to measure ...

Introduction

Virtual reality has indeed experienced a revolution in the current decade. Precisely, the technology associated with this innovation has been heightened to newer levels making it more promising than it was in the previous century. According to Ohta and Tamura (2014), virtual reality is a computer generated an environment to replicates an actual setting to enhance an immersive feel to an individual. The sensory experience created involves one’s sense of sight, smell, hearing, and movement. In 2010, the first prototype of the Oculus Rift was created, and it had the ability to generate stereoscopic images that created a ...

General background

The western supremacy which has persisted for the past two hundred years is slowly depreciating due to the shift of power towards the eastern region. The western states are losing the authority to sustain a multilateral order based on the set rules. In 2008 during the wake of great brash, the G20 leaders took initiative steps to reinforce the multilateral order, which included the reinforcement of the IMF and the World Bank governance. This was to reflect an increasing weight of the economy of the developing countries. It will be shown that the reforms at the IMF and the ...

In 2008, the Thames River was a polluted mess. There were many untreated sewage, industrial waste, and garbage deposits which made the river not only an environmental nightmare, but a risk to public health. The primary souce of the pollution in the Thames river was caused by thousands of gallons of untreated raw sewage, which overflowed into the river from the overwhelmed sewage treatment infrastructure in London during storms and periods of heavy rainfall. Due to inadequate funding for and development of infrastructure necessary to prevent ecological disasters like the mass expulsion of waste water into the Thames, the ...

The Yuan was devalued by 1.9% against the US dollar and made less revenues when converted to US dollars. Selling the device at in china will bring less revenues compared to the same price tag in US and hence opening channels for the device in US market is a promising return venture. This means that the raw materials are cheap in China homeland and hence less costs in production. Selling at a high dollar value in US will generate more revenue. The labor in US is cheap and readily accessible to produce promising quantities of the device enough to ...

Executive Summary

Jack Welch is one of the formidable American chief executives of all times. Staying at the helm of General Electric for more than twenty years, he managed to increase total value of the company on 4,000%, eradicate corporate bureaucracy and create a completely new business philosophy of the corporation. This research analyzes the core elements of his leadership style. In particular, it speaks about the methods, which Jack Welch used for transforming the company and the challenges, which he faced in this endeavor. The case study specifically focuses on analyzing re-structuring of the top-management of GE, his approach ...

LIBs Summary and Prospects

Research in lithium ion batteries (LIBs) has focused on both active and non-active components. Flexible packaging of LIBs has been achieved by using aluminum pouch cells, polymer-coated aluminum pouch, and polymeric pouch cells. Polydimethylsiloxane material has also proved to be an excellent material suitable for packaging. Research in flexible materials has incorporated the element of cost. Laminate structures have been found to be less costly than the current technology in use. Separators for LIBs need to be not only thin, but also highly porous Cellulose nano-fiber paper-derived (CNP) and ceramic-based separators have shown impressive performance. Manufacturing of LIBs requires ...

Introduction

Concerns with avoiding the adverse consequences of Global Warming and the effects of Climate Change has increased significantly over the past decades (Deutch et al.). The leading economies such as the United States are still reluctant to adopt comprehensive climate change policies despite pledging to do so. Nor has there been an agreement with the emerging rapidly-growing economies such as India, South Korea, China, Indonesia, and Mexico on the mechanisms to adopt Greenhouse Gas (GHGs) emission constraints (US Energy Information Administration [EIA]). With Global emissions of GHGs projected to continue to increase, there is the added urgency to not ...