Essays on Prudent

The compensation of collegiate coaches entails the payment for the services they offer during the games they manage. It is evident that regardless of the services offered by the coaches, it is prudent to pay them without discrimination of any sort (Kahn, 2015). The services the coaches offer are almost the same because the management of a game is not an easy task. Though there exist various factors that determine the financial status of a college, it also tends to affect the amount allocated to sports. Therefore, the amount paid tends to vary, though not by the game, but ...

IT331 Week 10

Gifts of Fortune Enterprises currently has a network comprising of five desktop computers, a single laptop, dot matrix printer and one laser printer that is connected to Kyle’s assistant’s computer. It is notable that only two computers are directly connected to the internet for the entire company. The only switch available has eight ports that can only support eight devices. The company depends on the two computers for network research and one computer for printing purposes. The warehouse employees are not able to communicate to main office employees through the internet since their machines are not the ...

Advise To the Mayor City of Kelsey

Advise To the Mayor City of Kelsey

One of the main objectives of the city government is to make sure that there is an efficient and effective strategic planning process for further development of the city and ensure smooth flow of services. In addition, ensuring that there is effective teamwork which have shared visions, missions, sense of direction and objective is critical as this would bind the team for the common objective. The values and motives of the society in the city also play a critical role in enabling building of teamwork. It is important to note that the ...

Thesis statement

Introduction The Japanese architecture differs significantly from the rest of the world, and it has undergone an array of changes from the beginning of its history (Abel & Foster, 2012). The history of the Japanese architecture exists in various documents that bear the historical information regarding most conspicuous aspects of the society. The structures originated from the timber and stones and the major ideas faced the influence of the Koreans. Tadao was a critical regionalist who made significant contributions in shaping the architectural designs in Japan, for example, the construction of the Shinto Shrines. It is one of the oldest ...

Strategic grouping in healthcare allows healthcare organizations within an area of similar capabilities and facilities to be grouped and mapped geographically. Strategic mapping and group analysis can enable health care organizations to spot changes and any trends arising in the healthcare sector and in the particular service area the organization falls in to. This enables the top management in a healthcare organization to make prudent management decisions that focus in positioning the organization for better performance in the future. Furthermore, strategic plans that are dynamic and allow for group analysis and mapping enable business implementation in the health care ...

Moncler Store e-business

Explain how the e-business Value Networks Operate E-business is the use of information technology to manage and operate a business by using the internet to interact with external business partners and conduct other activities that are relevant to the business structure. In particular, it involves conducting business processes over the internet to enable the smooth running of the strategic activities that are essential to the continuity of the business. The e-business models explain how the company operates, how the services offered are to be delivered and how new and emerging technologies are too adapted to support the necessary departments ...

Legislation Interpretation

Purpose of Judicature Act 1908 The Act provides for rules that are to be used in securing and ensuring just, speedy and cost-effective determination and disposal of all sorts of civil proceedings and interlocutory applications in New Zealand. Section 1.4 of the Act provides that the rules set by this Act shall apply to the practice and procedures of the court in all civil proceedings and interlocutory application except in cases where appeals are filed to the Court of Appeal of Supreme Court (Judicature Act 1908).

Proposed Changes

The Judicature Act 1908 has undergone several amendments over time. The most recently ...

Questions and Answer

In order to find the connection between these three terms, first we need to define them. The rule of law, as per Zun, Nollkaemper and Peerenboom (12), denotes the legal principle that accounts for the need of a nation to be governed by law. In other words, it reflects the unlimited exercise of power through subjecting it to well-defined, as well as established laws; laws entrenched in a given constitution of the nation at hand. On the other hand, legitimacy denotes lawfulness of any given thing, and lawful here means it adheres to the laws of a given country’ ...

Introduction

The human resource management department in every organization plays an imperative role in ensuring the health and safety of every employee because they are a prerequisite of a safe and conducive work environment. Workplace security is viewed from two dimensions, namely the exposure to workplace violence as well as the physical factors that can cause harm to the staff. The organizational management should ensure compliance with the standard safety and health measures to avoid legal consequences as described by the government legislation. This paper seeks to establish security and health measures that the management at Beer store should adopt ...

Proposal Discussion Part 2

I would begin by applauding you for undertaking such a noble cause that will reduce the amount of garbage in your community and promote environmentally-friendly living. The area in which you have decided to implement the project, i.e. Bozeman, Montana is very ideal because many there is a wider population that are likely to undertake and participate in the project. The presence of visitors is also likely to disperse the idea to other places in the state and possibly the nation. The budget may not be sufficient since you intend to undertake the project in a somewhat populated region. ...

English curriculum

Maria needs an integrated English Curriculum that will enable her to improve her reading and writing skills, and subsequently, improve her class performance. English language learners are usually non-native speaker meaning that English is not their first choice. Therefore, they are likely to experience problems in their schoolwork as they have not yet mastered English, which is the medium of communication and instruction in school. They need help with the language so that they can understand the concepts taught and that way; they will achieve the objectives set for their class work. Sometimes, these students may understand the concepts ...

A proposal in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of

Introduction Wheat (Triticum sp.), an extensively adapted crop, is one of the primitive and primary staple food crops in the world. Wheat is cultivated from temperate; dry to irrigated or rain-fed areas, to warm, humid or cold conditions. Such a high adaptability is attributed to its intricate genome (Acevedo et al., 2002). Wheat cultivation covers more land area compared to other commercial crops and endures to be an essential food grain for humans (Curtis, 2002). Estimations reveal that by 2050, the population of the world will reach 9.1 billion (34 percent greater than today); correspondingly, the food requirement and ...

Imperial Oil, founded in 1880 is a giant petroleum producing company, with its headquarters located in Calgary, Canada. It is the second largest integrated petroleum company in Canada and has registered a phenomenal growth since its inception. Its operations consist of exploring and producing oil, manufacturing and distributing petroleum products for energy sources, producing chemicals for industrial and domestic use through innovative and sustainable technology. ( Annual report, 2016) reports a cash generation of $22 bn from operations only during 2010-2015. Its performance can be evaluated from the growing dividends paid to its shareholders in last 21 consecutive years. Imperial ...

Attribute Standard 1312 issued by the IIA indicates that Internal Audit Departments purporting to follow IIA Standards must have an external assessment “conducted at least once every five years by a qualified, independent reviewer or review team from outside the organization. Two such organizations include World Com and Fannie Mae. The two organizations were in the news owing to various reporting and internal audit practices that may have resulted in their collapse, as is the case of World Com or hefty financial losses for their shareholders and other stakeholders. Consequent to such observations, the objective of this paper is ...

Abstract

Performing the analysis for this milestone within the purview of profitability and cash management efficiency using the traditional financial ratios and horizontal analysis, we have gathered a useful insight into the financial position of the company that confirms bullish run in the company. We initiated the analysis with the calculation of profitability ratios and found that owing to increased revenue figures and most importantly,controlled cost structure for cost of goods sold and operating expenses, the company was able to generate higher operating and net profitability compared to the previous year. Moreover, during 2015, the company was also able ...

Development of an effective marketing plan desires a complete synchronization of all the pillars of marketing if positive returns are to be realized for such endeavors. Based on the quality of competition in online marketing, Unhaggle (the organization) is obliged to explore the most desirable avenues of pricing, placing and the product. To increase sales, organizations in the online marketing platform have to gear their focus towards creating characteristic ability of their products that are both broad but with a great sense of personalization (Thomas, 2011). Simply, online marketing has been known to enhance brand awareness and sales mostly ...

As a matter of fact and law, it is indeed true that to successfully bring a claim in negligence, the claimant has to prove on a balance of probabilities the existence of a duty of care, breach of that duty by the defendant and a resultant loss, harm or injury to them. This is known as "the three-part test" for negligence. In addition to these essential elements of the tort of negligence, no defenses should be applicable if a claim is to succeed. However, successfully proving the existence of these elements and getting remedies from courts is not a ...

V O.C. SEACREATS, INCORPORATED; Leighton W. Moore, Jr., Defendants- Appeallees.

Top Four (4) Facts:

Fact 1: the defendant had put up nine ‘NO DIVING’ signs at the property placed on the lower and upper decks. The signs were of a significant size and in distinct colors that made them visible to the intended audience. The five feet blue sign placed near the ladder leading to the water was the most distinct of them all and visible to all visitors. On the night of August 12, 1990, all the nine signs on the property were present and ran across the rails of the upper ...

This script elucidates how to deliver health education on the topic sleep. It demonstrates how the health education can be delivered through visual, auditory, writing, reading, as well as kinesthetic models of learning. It will be prudent to give the definition of sleep through lecture, which represents an auditory model of learning. It explains sleep as a natural condition of resting where one closes the eye and becomes unconscious (Gilbert, Sawyer, & McNeil, 2015). It is prudent to accompany the explanation with visual aids, which helps in assisting the audience to visualize the topic. Additionally, it is significant to allow ...

Introduction

The 21st century has seen tremendous improvements in technology, making it the current leveraging factor in the completion age. Since websites provide a way through which most businesses sell their brands it is only prudent that they embrace internal hosting as it enables direct oversight as well as control while guaranteeing maximum reliability especially when everything is properly set up and maintained. In this paper, I aim to address the dynamics that is associated with website migration mainly using the SDLC in the implementation of the project.

Building the Web Architecture

Since the company already has a running website, then the first thing ...

Question 1

Information is an important asset. The core goal of information security is to protect the availability, confidentiality, and integrity of the information. To build a secure organization, it is important to build a security program that protects the information assets of the organization. An important part of the security program is the risk analysis. The objective of a security program is to mitigate risks, which does not mean eliminating them but reducing them to an acceptable level. To ensure that the right kind of security controls are in place and controlling the risks effectively, it is necessary to anticipate ...

Abstract

The narrative report is prepared to provide a clear understanding of the prudence concept and historical information attributed to this concept. The prudence concept was applied in 1989 that was not included in the external references of 2010. The IASB observed that the concept was missing or ignored, so they provided an amended definition of the prudence in accounting. The significance of the inclusion of this concept is necessary to provide a clear and complete view of the financial position of users. The prudence concept is related to neutrality and conservatism, so it is badly affected by the adverse ...

Costco’s compensation and workforce practices employ various operations management concepts. The first concept that Costco applies in the treatment of employees is making the employees critical stakeholders for creating value to their services. The company has established that it is through having satisfied employees that it is able to effectively reach its goals. In conceptualizing the concept of operations management, firms have to create value for their goods and services (Heizer and Render 4). The activities that are intended create this value need to be strategic and efficient in their operations. Through the efficient handling of their staff, ...

Mind, Soul and Body

It is evident that there is a very close relationship between the mind and body. A person who cannot control his or her body with what they think or the thinking with the body is said to mentally impaired. The mind deals with the mental process, thought and consciousness whereas the body is about the physical aspects of the brain (McLeod 1). That simple explanation shows that there is a close relationship between the two. The question this paper tends to answer is the close connection between the two but the fate of the mind after death. According to ...

Prada’s Marketing Strategy

Prada is one of the world’s most famous brands when it comes to clothing and fashion accessories. The process to become a market leader in the fashion industry can be traced back to the early 90’s when the company was started in Italy. In 1913, Mario Prada came up with the idea of starting Prada, with the goal of serving mostly the aristocrats and the European elite . This vision was realized through the first store located in Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, which was stylish and focused on the sale of luxury goods and accessories targeting the elite ...

The canvas model

The canvas model refers to an ideal business model which is comprised of 9 major items, which touch on different aspects of business (Wirtz, 2010). The firsts aspect here, as pointed out by Wirtz (2010) are key partnerships. These refer to alliances that an enterprise creates to help in its normal operations. At Blue Buddies, the manufacturing of most accessories is outsourced, meaning that the manufacturing firms in the Far East come up as the key partners. The second aspect is the customer segments. The segments refer to the different categories of customers that a company targets . At Blue ...

Insurance

The term risk management refers to a plan based business that is targeted towards identifying, assessing and prioritizing of the risk of different kinds, that may interfere or that may affect an individual or organization in an unwanted way. Therefore, once the individual or the organization identifies the risk to which they are exposed, they follow a suitable risk management plan to minimize the impact of such unwanted events from their life.

Importance of Risk Management

Important to note, be it an individual or an entity, everyone is more or less exposed to some sort of risk owing to dynamic nature of our ...

Ethernet

When a company has computers, it would be prudent for them to invest on the computers' interconnections. Building a proper computer infrastructure is not limited to big firm enterprises but also small companies. When upgrading to 1000MB switches, the use of category 6 cable is recommended. Category 6 is an improvement on the category 5 cable. Category 5 cables can manage a 1000MB network, but it is not reliable. With category 6, it is possible to have a 10 000MB network in a reliable way. The cable can also manage the back and forth data, one of the many ...

Introduction

The report is intended for the Al Naboodah Real Estate Company. The company, which engages in the real estate business, intends to expand its business from its native country, the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The company commissioned the report with the aim of exploring a suitable market for its products. Egypt in North Africa has been billed as the country that fits the company’s description of a suitable market both regarding moderate returns and sustainability of the company’s projects in the end. The report contains a brief background of the Al Naboodah Real Estate. It details its ...

PERSONAL FINANCE INVESTMENT IN QATAR: INVESTING QR 1000000

Abstract This article describes a personal finance project which entails the investment of QR 1000000 in a short time frame, from 1 March to 27 May 2016. We first define personal finance and establish the five steps of a personal financial planning process, which entails: (1) assessment of the individual’s financial situation; (2) determination of the individual’s financial goals; (3) creation and details of the financial plan, based upon the determined goals; (4) execution of the aforementioned plan; (5) monitoring and reassessment of the plan. For each one of the five stages, we carry out the required ...

The case is at the core of professional sport as it affects some of the most powerful men in the Football profession against one of the most respected quarterbacks in the history of the game. The parties involved in the dispute include Roger Goodell and Tom Brady. This is a civil liabilities case based on the issue of the player refusing to play and the manipulation of the ball in the air. The case is being assessed in the United States Court of Appeal through a three-judge panel (Belson 1). The main contentious issue is the intensity of the ...

Introduction

Joseph Dunn, the proprietor of Dunn’s ski emporium intends to acquire the deli across the street which is owned and run by George Atkins. Joseph intends the merger and acquisition to be part of an expansion to his ski emporium business. The challenge for Joseph Dunn is that he has no experience in running a deli. It would therefore be critical that Dunn involves George Atkins in running of the deli during the transitional period before he takes over the deli fully. The report is therefore intended to interrogate and come up with a suitable organizational structure to ...

Abstract

In any state, the court system and structure plays a significant role in ensuring the judicial system is effective. States that have a strong court system have proved to be successful in solving major challenges as pertains to the interpretation of the constitution. Puerto Rico needs to have in place a strong court system to ensure that the enforcement of various dynamics is effective. In coming up with the court system and structure, this paper heavily borrows from three states: Tennessee, Florida and South Carolina. These states are well-known for their strong legal systems. Because of this, it would ...

Utilitarianism postulates that a moral act should be that which aims to produce a good result for all in the society. Borrowing from the utility principle, a moral good is achieved by having a rational balance between a something which is not moral but is good that having something which is not moral but evil (Mill 2006). According to utilitarians, an act is morally good when it produces the greatest margin of good course but for all in the society. This means that utilitarianism seeks to ensure the general good than individual good. To this effect, every moral decision ...

Threat not addressed

Weakness Opportunity not taken V. Strategy Formulation (Chapters 4-9)

Strategic alternatives

Alternative evaluation Alternative choice VI. Strategic Alternative Implementation (Chapters 10 - 13)

Action items

Action plan Exhibits Presentation Slides Introduction Strategic Profile & Case Analysis Brandi Barnes Upon analyzing of Lockheed Martin’s historical strategic direction it is important to take notice of a few key facts. These facts or assumptions can easily lead to the series of analyses and scenarios depicted. The assumption for Lockheed Martin’s differentiation strategy and primary product choice comes from events during WWI when the U.S. government began focusing on acquiring military aircraft, which boosted industrial growth. ...

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Service Management

Executive Summary Service organizations face numerous challenges in an attempt to please their users. Discontentment and un-satisfaction among service users may lead to the organization in question being unpopular. Organization management differs from one organization to the other. Importantly, an organization can learn from another on how to address certain challenges. This report focuses on two service organizations in a similar industry (American Health Organization and American Red Cross), in relation to CRP. Both organizations offer CRP trainings, in addition to helping victims. The approaches the two employ differ. This report seeks to analyze such differences ...

Introduction

The paper is commissioned to perform financial analysis for Nike Inc. As part of this analysis, we will extensively discuss the current position of the company in the industry and how well it is forecasted to survive in the future amid the ongoing developments in the industry. However, the main focus of this paper will be to unearth the financial standing of the company over the recent past two years using the tool of financial ratios. In order to incorporate cross-section analysis in our analysis, we will also compare the ratio multiples with the competitor firm, Under Armour.

About the company

Founded ...

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PART 1: PROJECT INITIATION

Project Brief In the history of Olympics, this project has been termed by many experts as being the most complex in Europe. A number of factors conspired to ensure this is the case. First, the project was to be delivered within a short deadline that was provided for. Because London had won a bid to host the 2012 Olympic Games, there was a need to have the facility ready in the shortest time possible. The second reason why the project was complex is because of the unique environment in which it was to be located. The ...

Humour at the Workplace

An increasing body of research points out that humor has considerable positive effects on the workplace environment (Loyalka). Humor has been shown to relieve stress leading to healthier and happier employees which in turn is manifested through increased productivity. However, as is the case with any aspect of the workplace and life for that matter, there is always need for moderation. There is a very fine line between being merely funny and offensive. In the case of Jim, it is evident that his apparent transitioning from male to female is bound to attract some form of satire which in ...

Company and situation

According to Biegelman and Bartow (2012), WorldCom Group began in 1983 following the breakup of AT&T. It began as Long Distance Discount Services (LDDS) offering telecommunication services to local retail and commercial customers in the Southern States where the two major telecommunication companies – Sprint and MCI had little presence. The company grew by acquiring other companies and in 1993 it was declared the fourth largest long distance carrier in the US (Biegelman & Bartow, 2012). It was officially renamed WorldCom in 1995 and continued a period of great acquisitions of more than 60 companies. However, between 1999 and 2002, the ...

Impact of Foreign Employees in Saudi Aramco

Introduction In the entire Saudi workforce, foreign workers comprise the majority. Reports by the Ministry of Labor in Saudi in the year 2014 indicated that there were about 10 million foreigners. Statistically, this workforce populace in a country of about 30 million people is huge. The report further stated that expatriate labor constituted two-thirds of the workers while the private sector provided for about 95 percent of the Saudi work. Saudi Aramco offers varied employment opportunities to both foreigners and the locals. It is prudent to note that Saudi Aramco is the largest energy company in the world. Exploration, ...

Vision

Our vision is to create the most compliant green car rental company in Saudi Arabia in the 21st century. Mission Our mission is to offer our customers the most affordable green car. Customer satisfaction is an important part, to utilize available resources to make our customers satisfied with the service they receive.

Values

Our value is to make our customers satisfied with the green car rental service we will be offering in Saudi Arabia. Our core values are honesty, integrity, transparency, respect for diversity, and care for social, economy, and the environment.

Stakeholder Relations Management Guidelines

Investigations by Liu et al. (2014) suggest the ...

Typically, when information is written by scholars, the information is transferred to the end users of the information. The end users, in this case, are the people seeking to find solutions to their research problems from the sources while the scholars are the authors of the sources. It is, therefore, prudent for scholars to take a lot of caution in their writing. They need to keep it simple and have detailed explanations with numerous examples to enable the readers or the end users of their work to have a better understanding of their work. Moreover, having a better understanding ...

CITATION:

Beard v. Audio Visual Services, Inc., 580 S.E.2d 272 (Ga. APP. 2003).

PARTIES:

Beard = Plaintiff

Audio Visual Services, Inc. = Defendant

CAUSE OF ACTION:

Negligence

FACTS:

Beard was a guest at the Westin Atlanta Airport Hotel in College Park. Owsley is an employee of Audio Visual Services, Inc. whose offices are located in the hotel building. Beard was on the elevator going from her hotel floor down to the hotel lobby. Beard was talking to another hotel guest on the elevator. The elevator door opened and Beard walked out of the elevator colliding with Owsley. Beard stated she was looking straight ...

Article 2 Summary: Duncan, J. W. 2011. Everything is Obvious, Once You Know You Know the Answer: How Common Sense Fails Us. New York: Crown Business. Retrieved on September 09, 2011 from http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/6785.html It is imperative for leaders to exercise common sense especially in modern day leadership which requires decisions to be made fast. Modern day decisions making is rapid and often done without much research or application of any theories and the expectation is to have below average risk exposure. The decision making can be improved through wisdom and experience, failure or absence of these ...

Abstract

In most jurisdictions, tort is regarded a civil wrong but under certain circumstances it is also regarded as a criminal case e.g. in cases of assault. In legal circles it acts as a basis for an action of a lawsuit. Torts are categorised under the law of obligations. Duties that fall under tort law are regarded as a necessary requirement for all citizens unlike voluntary obligations imposed under contracts. If a person commits a tortious act, then in legal term for the person is a Tortfeasor. Tortious acts include breach of duties imposed under statutory laws, negligence, inflicting bodily harm to other persons, property, or infringement on ...

Abstract

Ageism was spotted in 1866 and it is seen today with multiple stereotypes and prejudice of the elderly and it is especially observed in the workplace. Our aged population with limited income, yet bearers of a number of bills, including rising cost in utilities, medical care, and medications are faced with the stress and suffering of age discrimination in the workforce. This paper will review the history of age discrimination and discuss cases in which employees favor the young and terminate the old.

Ageism is a growing problem and concern and has become a negative societal workplace trend for older adults. Although ...