Semester Case Studies Samples For Students

Stress has a significant impact on student performance and is one of the top determinants of whether a student will stick it out throughout the program and matriculate. The nursing curriculum is known to be one of the most stressful programs, in part by the type of student that enrolls in these programs: individuals with families to support and limited hours for study.
Another stressor for nursing students over and above their academic load is the mandatory clinical experience, which has been reported by a significant majority of nursing students to exert the greatest stress. Thus, the clinical environment in which ...

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As the notes states, the average gross profit does not consider expiration and spoilage, theft, unrecorded sales and incidental suppliers. Therefore, this creates differences in the value with contribution margin since these factors are considered when the average contribution margin is computed. In order to improve on the contribution, the shop will need to lower the variable costs. In this case, the variable costs are costs of goods sold. As such, this means that the firm will need to seek suppliers that are offering discounts and utilise inventory ...

DILEMMA AT DEVIL’S DEN

Devils Den faces a dilemma. Susan is a finance major who works part-time at Devil’s Den, a snack bar, managed under a contract with the College Food Services (CFS). The snack bar runs two shifts; the morning shift is managed and controlled by full-time employees, while the night shift is run by students, who work under the supervision of another student, who holds the position of manager. There are approx. 30 student employees and 6 student mangers employed by CFS to supervise Devil’s Den. Student managers are previous employees chosen by other student managers, have no formal training, or have any ...

The five stages of group development by Tuckman dictate how interaction between group members occurs. The case study by Thomasine is based on these five stages, the interactions of teams A and B reflect the stages of Tuckmann’s norming perfoming team development model.
According to the case study carried out by Thomanisane Borkman poor leadership was observed in team A in that there was were too many leaders. Poor communication among the members led to poor functioning of group A. Team A experienced conflicts from the beginning, which were not solved and eventually affected the completion of ...

Article Evaluation

Article Evaluation

A. Introduction

- Does investigator report on relevant literature?
- How many sources were used and how many were recent (i.e. within five years of publication date of the article)?
There was an apparent use of relevant literature in the study, which is evident in the linking of theoretical underpinnings of the study itself and those of the literatures being used. For example, the study establishes the relationship between academic, first-semester academic achievement and psychological attitudes. The relationship in these variables constitutes understanding of resilience among first year college students, which was reinforced by the findings ...

1. Jill’s decision to confront Rachel about what was wrong was the thunderbolt that broke the deadlock with her friend Rachel and restored the friendship. Jill’s problem-solving attitude helped the situation by creating an environment where the two friends would resolve their differences. Rachel’s willingness to open up about her feelings about Jill was also helpful. Jill expressed her dissatisfaction with Rachel’s comment about her diet and her continued sarcasm on the issue. Jill also opened up about her feeling of being unwanted by Rachel and Tina. While Rachel has an avoiding style, Jill is a ...