Door Case Studies Samples For Students

Lowell Bray, The Plaintiff, filed an appeal in the Douglas County District Court asking for damages for injuries protracted when he skidded on ice on defendant's grounds. In its adjusted answer, the defendant, Kate Inc on behalf of Stockade Restaurant & Lounge, denied the petition's allegations and alleged that plaintiff was contributory negligent in failing to keep a proper lookout and in walking in such a manner that he lost his balance. It additionally claimed that plaintiff willingly presumed the risk of whatever hazardous condition existed.

Evidence presented by the plaintiff at trial illustrated that the Millard area in Douglas County, ...

Analysis of Incident Investigation Data for Causal Factors

Abstract
Accidents may be caused by various conditions: the worker’s physical and psychological condition, safety rules control, overload at work, lack of manual to prevent accidents from happening. If the worker in poor physical condition, tired and incapable of thinking clearly, he should not be allowed to work any further for safety reasons, and those conditions of workers should be defined by the company’s safety control officers before letting him start the job. Giving overtime to workers also needs careful test of workers’ physical condition. Sometimes exploited may not be equipped with safety terms. Working with dangerous ...

Question One

The case study in this situation and for this question shows a store manager that is obviously acting in an improper way. Indeed, sales are down at one of the stores and the store manager has reacted to this, at least in part, by berating and yelling at people that do not have the leverage or latitude to raise sales on their own. Indeed, it is conceded as part of the run-up to this question that the marketing and other high-level operations of the firm are what really get people into the store. Instead of going about things the ...

Brooklyn’s Dining Case Study

The case discussed below is about a restaurant and a sports bar known as Brooklyn’s Dining, which underwent a change in management to bring about a more effective performance. However the change in management failed to get the desired results, on the contrary the sales of the restaurant showed a decline compared to the tenure of the previous manager. An analysis of the case is presented below to identify the reasons for this as well as for suggesting steps aimed at getting a better performance.

CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF PLANNING PROCESS IN BROOKLYN’S LEADING TO CHANGE

The reason why the new owner of the Franchise, David Becker, had decided ...

KU Version March 2011

At the end of the case study, the scholar will be able to:
Identify the steps of the investigation of an outbreak;
Describe the characteristics of an outbreak in terms of time, place and person;
Use descriptive epidemiological data to generate hypotheses;
Use analytical epidemiological data to test hypotheses;
Formulate recommendations for the control of an outbreak.
Part A cluster of acute hepatitis in Provo, Utah
Provo is a large municipality located in the North of Utah, close from the border with Wyoming and Idaho. The population of Provo was 6,185 in ...

In the first case study about ‘Senior Management office location’, I would recommend that organizations adopt open door policy to enable interaction among all staff. The open door policy promotes exposure of senior management to other employees. For an open door policy to be successful, a guideline needs to be put in place to enable solving of problems at any level in the organization. The open door policy follows that the employees will first try to solve their problems with their immediate supervisors. The senior management should allow all the employees to gain access to them. They should then make ...

Introduction

The Small Package Express Delivery Industry is one of the industries where transportation and logistics giant, FedEx, is heavily involved in. Small Package Delivery pertains to a service wherein a company, which in this case would be FedEx, would accept payment from customers and other business owners in exchange of guaranteeing that their small packages would be delivered on or within a specified amount of time or a given schedule to their specified destination. Door to door small package delivery services have been a common service offering in this industry. During the early 70s, at a time when electronic methods of sending and receiving packages ...

This paper aims to establish the importance of intermodal transportation with respect to global logistics. Essentially, it investigates the roles played by intermodal transportation in global logistics. For ease of understanding of its effects, the presentation begins by highlighting the meaning of intermodal transportation and global logistics. A discussion on how important it is in global logistics then follows. Besides, an illustration is presented that shows how supply chains get more complicated when firms are doing business presentation ends with a conclusion where a summary of the presentation is made.
An intermodal logistics is perceived in relation to its flawless ...

Part A: Personal Safety

Question 1
Hazard
The personal safety hazard in scenario A is the unlocked front door and the open windows while the client is asleep. In scenario B is the client banging the seat on the train platform. In scenario C, the community member who yells abusive things to the support worker and his client and follows them around the shopping mall. In scenario D, the personal safety hazard is the uneven path that exists in the complex where the client lives. In scenario E, the arrival of all customers at once causing much commotion is the personal safety hazard. ...

Fairytales play an important role in the formation of personality in childhood. Knowing this, most parents read stories to their children. In fact, every fairy tale has a moral lesson that is presented in the form of a narrative. And children, by reading stories, automatically learn certain truths. However, some fairy tales might be more than instructive stories. Sometimes they can have quite ambiguous subtext. This paper analyzes the fairy tale "Red Riding Hood" by Charles Perrault. Probably everyone used to read this story as a child. It seemed that everything is clear in it. This paper presents a ...

The scene of the incident doesn’t look like an altered one. The pick-up has heaps of glass outside the passenger door; this points to the probability that the window to the passenger window was broken on the scene. The pick-up doesn’t seem to be a four wheel drive since only the rear wheels have dug into the ground. The rear wheel having burnt off the rim; there is a possibility that the driver lost control of the pick-up and plunged into the fence, but the rear wheels continued to turn. The position of the lady at the ...

Q1. Government agencies and organizations that discourage whistleblowing do so at their own peril. If a bureau’s employees are unable to raise concerns on wrongdoing in their area of work, a scandal is going to erupt in the media. This could throw its reputation into tatters. Organizational leaders as an evolutionary well governance advancement in management are continually adopting policies that encourage whistleblowing. To this end, therefore, whistleblowing is the act of an employee alerting their employer, a media person, a customer or a regulator about an illegal activity taking place at their work place. Its popularity among public sector agencies is ...

Introduction

Fire accidents cause a lot of damages including loss lives and property. Fires can be prevented through improving the building process, and through preventive measures. One Meridian Plaza fire is one of the most significant fires that have affected Highrise buildings in the United States’ history. The fire caused a loss of three firefighters, destroyed eight floors of a 38-storey building, and loss of property worth hundreds of millions of US dollars. This paper will focus on the causes of the fire, and the issues that were not taken into consideration while the building was constructed. By considering these factors, there are ...

Research studies indicate that the level of criminal activities have accelerated at an alarming rate in today`s world. Everyday crime is reported in the newspapers and on the internet. According to a recent research, crime with fine arts market is the second largest category preceding international drug trafficking. Being in the 21st-century we must understand that early 20th-century literature and materials are over 100 years old, virtually irreplaceable without a massive investment, and also out-of-print. Books, atlases and maps are precious and at the same time vulnerable. It is important to preserve our popular culture through maintaining, caring and providing ...

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PART A: Observing and Monitoring Behaviour of Concern
This case study relates to the role of you the Support Worker in observing, monitoring and evaluating the changed behaviors of clients so that strategies can be used to reduce risk to the client and to others. Read the case study below and respond to the questions following.
Referring to the case Study above, provide responses to the following questions. An example is provided to guide you.
Research three (3) dedicated behavior support professionals or organizations that CareShore could refer Peter ...

ABSTRACT

Internet and online security is one of the most important issues facing not only companies and organizations but individuals as well. These concerns are driven by the fact that as the world increasingly grows to use and rely on computers, mobile devices, and the internet; cybercriminals and others including government agencies, are progressively turning their attention to means and methods of exploiting weaknesses in the system. Unfortunately, weaknesses in the system, either through the diversity of devices that are available for use or the means by which those device access the internet or go online, are growing. Despite these ...

Cottle, initially based in Philadelphia, was started in the year 1815 as a company that originally manufactured hand- soap products (Quelch & Zalosh, 2012). It is a corporation that has been able to grow over an extended period, being able to gain a lot of market power and strength. The company has been able to operate as a multinational corporation with more than two hundred countries serving as its base. The company has been able to make huge profits and even gain a lot of capital revenue, to a tune of $11.5 billion, by the year 2009.

SWOT analysis

The cattle business ...

Union Pacific Corporation

Union Pacific Corporation is an American holding organization with the leading subsidiary in railway industry, Union Pacific Railroad Company. Established in 1862, the company has occupied 168th position in Forbes 2000 ranking and 86th position in Forbes ranking of market value in 2015 with market capitalization of almost USD 94 billion. Additionally, the Railroad’s expanded operation mix consists of Agricultural Products, Automobile, Chemicals, Coal, Industrial Products and Intermodal (Forbes, 2015). Union Pacific Corporation’s major subsidiaries include Insight Network Logistics (automobile logistics amenities and technology distributor focusing on wide-ranging vehicle supply schemes), PS Technology, Inc. (company’s staff ...

Abstract

This paper documents the tasks involved in the implementation of Access Control System (ACS) in a college dormitory. ACS assures of a protected and convenient college life for students, faculties and staffs. ACS concentrates on controlling physical access to buildings and events at a minimal operational cost. This system helps to respond quickly to a critical situation by tracking the location of the suspicious person. ACS can assure students’ parents of providing a harmless and tenable campus for their child.

Access Control Systems in general concentrates on controlling physical access to campuses and building as well as logical access ...

Google has been developing many various technologies that can improve human life and make it easier and handy to use. The company has been present in the market a long time and has so far provided many interesting and useful technologies. With the evolving of sophistication of information technologies the more complex systems are being built for individual usage. Almost everyone on this planet in developed world has the access to the internet or the communication tolls that are sometimes needed in the rear to use the google technologies. The research paper will examine five Google technologies implemented or ...

Business operations are usually subject to various forces including the external factors that businesses have no control over. In that respect, businesses need to devise suitable strategies as a means of responding to the forces’ influence. That is applied as a means of enhancing firms’ performance and sustainability. With that view, this case analysis seeks to demonstrate how a region or a country’s economic aspects affects industries and businesses in terms of performance, value and strategies.

Synopsis and objectives

International trade is a key focus for countries in their bid to enhance growth and embrace globalization. In that respect, trade liberalization is increasingly becoming a crucial tool ...

1. One of the essential actions that seems to be unethical and that leads the employees to involve in unethical behavior is the decision of CEO who allows himself to be influenced by Dale, an experienced person. Dale suggests that the appointment of an ombudsman and delay of the training related to the new open-door policy until the completion of the existing HR programs. To apply the policies without having proper training and without a representative person who would supervise the policies seem to be unethical because the employees do not know the policies, they are not given the training ...

Security Concerns: Libraries

Personnel thefts, crimes against property are some of the major issues that are besetting building and facility administrators at present. Entities invest significant amounts in developing and acquiring technologies with the goal of enhancing security levels, safeguarding personnel, and resolving security problems. These technologies include burglar alerts, fire defense alarms, video monitoring systems, and illegal entry devices and systems. Operated by technically-proficient personnel, will be able to aid in decreasing property risks, reduce resource losses, and enhance personnel as well as visitor security (Schneider, 2006, p. 1).
The fundamental objective of competent layouts and space management for libraries ...

Personal Computer Security

Personal Computer Security
Computers have made lives better and complex tasks easier to perform. Internet services on computers make one connected virtually to the almost any part of the world. Along with the convenience, efficiency and ease of information available through the computer networks, the exposure to security threats has tremendously increased. Cyber criminals popularly known as hackers are persistently trying to devise new ways to breach user privacy so as to gain access to sensitive information such as credit/debit card details and personal information .

Virus
A virus is a program with the ability to replicate itself inside ...

Inequity

Comparison often gives rise to inequity perception or feeling within employees. This is quite similar to the case at Plantir, where the management observed dissatisfaction and lack of motivation in the employees which eventually resulted in the retirement of Colin (production manager). Although, the company was able to gain its desired objectives (i.e. increase in the level of sales and the generation of cash) but the obsession to increase sales and profit to reduce cash pressures led to the dissatisfaction of several employees, even including the production manager. The sales team was awarded with lucrative bonuses and rewards, whereas ...

Abstract

In this paper, answers to the questions pertaining to the case study on motivation and work behavior are presented. The case is about the behavior of employees working for the J.K. Roberts Company.
- Discuss the case in terms of the attitudes and beliefs of the managers and workers. Pay particular attention to issues related to satisfaction and organizational commitment.
The case is about the behavioral problem of the people working at the J.K. Roberts Company, manufacturer of large sliding doors.
Peter Roberts, the newly appointed Production Manager is the son of Mr. J.K. Roberts. He ...

It is not possible to remove the chances of accidents that occur, however certain steps can be taken to reduce the number and chances of accidents. Fleet management is about managing the fleet in order to reduce such accidents. Fleet management or control is to implement rules and regulations that the operatives have to follow by proper implementation of such rules would lead to the main objective. Most of the accidents that occur are because of the carelessness of employees working on the ship. So the task of supervisor is to manage and deal with such issues. Dover-Calais Route ...

Executive Summary

This case study focuses on identifying fraudulent issues taking place in the given four situation of Forensic Accounting. It identifies the issue on hand for every situation and goes further to discuss the in details the presence of elements such as coercion, collusion, and concealment. Nevertheless, the paper utilizes the fraud triangle to explain how the fraudulent acts are committed. The conclusion for each situation discusses the possible ways of addressing the issues being identified.

Introduction

Fraud have been on rise in forensic Accounting creating path for more investigations in order to identify ways in which these frauds arise and ...

Supreme Court of the United States

ISSUE: Whether police authorities may lawfully enter a private property without a warrant if they have a valid cause or reason to believe that the occupants are seriously harmed or imminently threatened by any sort of injury.

SUBSTANTATIVE FACTS:

After receiving a call regarding a loud party in a residential area, the four police officers responded to investigate.
The police authorities witnessed an altercation happening in the kitchen of the house involving a juvenile and a couple of adult men.
As soon as the juvenile have freed himself from the struggle, he swung a fist and it landed on the face of one of the adults. The blow ...

Sound strategic planning in health care entails setting up the long-term roadmap for the facility, identifying key initiatives and defining accountability for outcomes (Ogilvie & Sare, 2012). In this regard, developing the most appropriate strategic plan for the Orange Door Health Center that addresses environmental issues identified beforehand is crucial.

The Orange Door Health Center is currently undergoing transformation into a fully-fledged community clinic. Therefore, the strategic plan relevant in this case is one that envisions these changes and has tools to check excesses during the transformation process. Most appropriate strategic plan clearly defines goals and strategies. ODHC strategic plan ...

Introduction

The Walter Widget Manufacturing plant risks the plight of being subjected to greater insurance premiums by its insurance cover Company. During this hard economic times that have been on a downwards trend, the impact of increased premiums would lead to crumbling financial muscles of the plant. The number of employees and the costs of production are likely to shoot thus agonizing any efforts made towards profitability. It thus means that diligent and carefully selected measures have to be undertaken for rectification of the situation. Therefore, the study adopted in this research paper is justified in trying to identify and enhance ...

Antisocial Personality Disorder: Case Study

Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD) is a type of condition that corrupts an individual mind, emotions, thoughts and behavior. The affected person develops behaviors destructive and harmful to others and generally poses as a danger to society. The individuals tend to have long histories of violating peoples’ rights; they are always aggressive, show no remorse and usually do not know the distinction between truths and lie (Barlow and Durand, 2009).

Frances and Ross (2001) cite that ASPD is meant to describe a pattern of behavior beginning in early life that would have warranted a pure diagnosis of conduct disorder.
The most common reason ...