Innovation College Essays Samples For Students

Philip V. Moore

The exclusionary rule, which forbids the use of illegal obtained evidence in trial, has always been a controversial element of the American criminal justice system. Although it is not considered an individual right, the Supreme Court has held that it is a useful tool to deter against the violation of a person’s constitutional rights.
In fact, one of the fundamental reasons that the Supreme Court, in Mapp v. Ohio, made for the use of the exclusionary rule was the benefit they saw in deterring police from violating the Fourth Amendments rights of the people against unreasonable searches and Continue reading...

The Clean Air Act was amended in 1990 and was established to boost local air quality by focusing on polluting sources. In the regions with poor air quality, polluting industries are required to make extra investments in pollution reduction. The research on the industry level indicated that these requirements affect the output and location of polluting industries. Therefore, the Clean Air Act was enacted to regulate pollutants, which are known as criteria pollutants.
The policy should abide with the permitted levels for each criteria pollutant. In the case a locality fails to meet the set standards over a three-year Continue reading...

Summary of Barilla Spa

Summary of Barilla Spa
Barilla Spa is the world’s largest producer of pasta based in Italy and founded in 1875. It is experiencing a constant change on its production because of variation in order patterns of distributors. It results in operational inefficiency and increase in cost. The only solution to this problem is the implementation of Just in Time Distribution (JITD). The new system eliminates huge variation in manufacturing and production. It has centralized information and data transparency exists between Barilla and distributors. Forecasting and Production is the basis of actual sales data provided by distributors. This results Continue reading...

Social change is defined as any socially significant alteration, transformation, or modification in the organization of social activities that are behavioral patterns, cultural patterns and, norms. A significant alteration means any changes that would lead to profound social consequences (Gladwell, 32) Significant social changes include the abolition of slavery, the feminist movement and, the industrial revolution.
Social change bears four main characteristics including; it happens everywhere the rate of change, however, varies in different places. For instance, the United States experiences faster change than third world countries due to their limited access to technology. Social change is often unplanned Continue reading...

Institiution:

Visual Representation of The Total RewardS Program

This analysis the initial part of the program model since it assists in making clear and elaborate the existing condition. This will lead to the identification of the best rewards system that I best suited for the organization. This comes as the initial stage so as to;
- Minimize incomplete information
- Assume compliance with the law
- Increase credibility with the management

Design

This stage follows the corporate’s objective, mission, vision and strategy. The HR’s philosophy uses this as the yard stick in the design of all programs. Therefore, from Continue reading...

Burns, L. (2012). The Business of Healthcare Innovation. Cambridge: Cambridge University

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This book provides an extensive analysis of regarding business trends in the manufacturing sector of the healthcare industry. The author provides an overview of the innovative efforts aimed at improving the healthcare delivery. The book considers the effect of innovation in biotechnology, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, platform technology, as well as information technology. Regarding each of the foregoing areas, the author looks at the sources and trends relating to scientific innovation, the regulatory measures employed in every sector and how the sectors carry out their function. Burns further evaluates Continue reading...

Media Ethics

The integration of the electronic media has affected our daily life globally. Tools applying in the electronic media offer a mechanism to communicate effectively without the limitations of geographical distances. Electronic media enables interactions between different cultures worldwide. Web based forums such as YouTube enable users to interact online and share information. It is crucial to maintaining professional boundaries in the environment of electronic communication. The limitation of an effective framework in this environment is due to lack of clear and defined interaction as well as the rules of engagement. It is possible for people to violate professional Code Continue reading...

Introduction

The name of economics is not new for a country because, it is something very important from their own viewpoint in particular. Economics is not a new subject; it starts with the birth of a child and in the world it starts with the commencement of the Universe. The main theme of Economics is all about to earn the money and its consumption, as well.
Alfred Marshal and Adam Smith are known as the key players in the market of economics who identified the most basic definitions of this particular term and then the numbers of authors have identified Continue reading...

As you are aware of, our company has been pursuing corporate-wide programs to sustain our growth, manage our operational efficiencies and strengthen our competitive position in each of the regional markets we are in globally. Part of this program is developing Global Shared Services where we can optimize our available resources and promote efficiencies in our operation.
Shared services refer to the service provision that is done by a part of a group or an organization, particularly in case where the similar services have been found in large part of the group or organization. Thus, the resourcing and funding Continue reading...

The term “Patents” came into existence as a legal mechanism created for the protection of the ‘intellectual capital’. It aims to protect inventor’s ideas from getting into the hands of others without appropriate permission or compensation (Bell 2013). This idea of patenting came up as a result of the early recognition that many inventors do not have the means to produce, develop, or even implement their invention at the time it was conceived. There is, therefore, a need for some protection that would encourage the inventors to aggressively pursue their ideas without someone else stealing it and thereby Continue reading...

Summary

The article considers the achievements of Jean Vilar and the popularity of his Théâtre National Populaire (T.N.P.) between the years 1951 to 1963. At the introductory part of the article the author considers the innovations that Vilar introduced in the T. N. P. And which subsequently influenced changes in other theatres in France. Fleury notes that in a bid to encourage the public to be loyal, Vilar used two approaches these approaches were: (i) reaching out to the public and, (ii) establishing mutual loyalty between the theatrical institution and the theatre goers.
Accordingly, Fleury goes ahead to explain Continue reading...

According to Clayton Christensen, the difference between disruptive innovation and innovative efficiencies is that the disruptive innovation helps in the creation of jobs but utilizes capital, helps in sustaining the innovations, and helps in improving the efficiency of innovation. Contrary to it, the efficiency innovations are just like poison choices for the companies, and they are paving the way to the stagnant economies and are destroying the job creation process. The disruptive innovation is stronger due to the reason that it prevents the economy from stagnation and helps to improve the innovative capability of the company. Clayton Christensen has Continue reading...

Question 1

2000
The introduction of Google New York occurred in Starbucks located on the 86th Street and it had a sales team of one person. Up to date, more than 2,000 Googlers are employees in the New York Office. The engine has expanded to offer search in Chinese, Korean, and Japanese and it now contains more than 15 languages.

2001

The creation of Digital Camera occurred. The digital camera was introduced for the purpose of quality images. The invention was very successful since because of the installation in more than 1.6 billion, in camera phones.

2002

The Institute of Electrical and Continue reading...

The World War 1, which lasted a period of 4 years from July 1914 to November 1918, had a deep impact on the United States as a whole. The United States involvement on the war was vast, and it was the US that eventually ended the war. The World War 1 affected the US on many fronts. However, the greatest impact of the war was on civil liberties and democracy on the whole.
The United States involvement in the war meant that Woodrow Wilson's administration took some dramatic steps to ensure that support for the war was to its Continue reading...

The constant rush of new products that manufacturers churn out every day has certainly changed the way the term 'innovation' is now understood. Yet, new products do not necessarily translate into the right kind of innovations, and this is what Clayton Christensen states in his lecture 'Disruptive Innovation'. (Cultural Research)
Clayton discusses the difference between disruptive innovative and efficiency innovations. According to him, disruptive innovations are products or services that take shape at the bottom of the market and then go on to beat the market leaders and shift the entire momentum of the industry. Disruptive innovations allow the Continue reading...

Wolfs (2013), describes the scientific method as the process of creating a reliable and consistent representation of a theory or hypothesis by actively eliminating all personal prejudice and bias from the person researching the theory, using the observation-hypothesis-prediction-experiment model. It involves the observation and description of a phenomenon followed by formulation of a hypothesis to explain that phenomenon. By using this hypothesis, the scientist attempts to predict the existence of new phenomenon especially as pertains to new observations. Finally, other independent scientists perform further and deeper experiments on these predictions.
The scientific method was important in the technological advances Continue reading...

Revision and Extension of the Secondary Source Integration

- The University of North Carolina (2013) states that an analysis of a primary and secondary source is a valuable and rare tool that offers a more complex analysis of the source, in this case a movie, instead of merely describing, stating facts, and explaining the events that took place.
- Unfortunately, in my secondary source integration paper, I was unable to distinguish between analysis and summary.
- I went into too many details about the main character and narration of the plot and somehow missed the main goal of the paper, which was an analysis.
- Notably, establishing Continue reading...

WINTER’S BONE (2010) -REALISM
Realism, as we know, is all about being truthful, and a realist will strive to preserve the point that their film is devoid of manipulations, and mirror the actual world. They try to engage amateurs to play the characters, use existing buildings or outdoor locations, and develop a theme based on everyday life. Historical movies are normally shot in black-and-white to elicit authenticity. The snippets of the World Wars, sets an example for these realists to corroborate such techniques into their movies, so that they too, breathe realism. Having said this, it does not Continue reading...

INNOVATION AND TECNOLOY MANAEMENT

Innovation and Technology Management
Answer 1
Music affects our daily life in a substantial manner and it has been affecting it since time immemorial. The music has been emerged as an industry that involves billions of dollars. There are several beneficiaries to the music industry and it has been witnessing several changes in terms of technology, innovation and benefits. This paper intends to discuss the innovation in the music industry and further discusses several other related aspects of the subject matter (Schilling, 2008).
People love music, but collecting, storing and sharing the music was not always an easy task Continue reading...

- In the case “Fraunhofer and MP3” case (Opening case, Chapter 9, Schiller, 2013), what industry conditions lead to the revolution in audio distribution described in the case? Which stakeholders stand to benefit most (or least) from this revolution?
The innovative culture of technology is one element that cannot be controlled when it comes to its manner of embracing the concept of progress. It could be realized that through the different advancements in technology, the manner of creating and distributing music has changed through time. Among such developments include the creation of several music files into particular formats that Continue reading...

Introduction

The rapidly evolving world that we live in requires minds that can innovate and come up with creative solutions to the problems that we face. Businesses in particular are at a time where fast innovation is a key ingredient to survival and growth. The problems faced by modern societies also seek innovative solutions that are cost effective, life changing and efficient. Innovation is defined as the creation of a new product that is set to change the way individuals in business, schools, government and other social structures do things.

Innovation

For this project, I came up with an innovation that Continue reading...

Management

The aim of this management paper is to recognize the various steps in the consulting process. In an article by Thomas Ausart, it has been discussed that operations consulting is focused on the operational aspect of projects where companies are guided about implementation of strategies and about how efficiency of business can be improved. The difference with traditional management consulting is that, in operational consulting, the consultants stay back to work alongside the business on the implementation process and to check the results.
In the operations consulting, process there are several steps which starts with proposal development for the Continue reading...

Like any other projects, the introduction of a change in business systems and its implementation in an organization is not always 100% successful. This is true even if careful and in-depth study on its implementation has been conducted. Sometimes, even the conduct of mock-up implementation or initial implementations or the complete support of the management is not a guarantee that the implementation will be successful.
Two of the major risks in system implementation concerned with issues regarding institutional fit and implementation challenges. Institutional fit concerns with the question if the system to be implemented is really applicable for the Continue reading...

(1) Identify eight to ten of these useful inventions or contributions.
The paper was identified to have been invented in 105 A.D.and revealed to have been credited to a certain Ts'ai-Lun, as the inventor. Although, historical documents alleged that the paper was discovered earlier, the attribute to Ts'ai-Lun was rationalized from his ability to show his invention to the Chinese emperor at the disclosed time frame .
The compass is another useful invention since it was attested to be crucial in navigating purposes in 1100 A.D. . It is useful, especially during the ancient times when no other instrument was available Continue reading...

Coalition involves the temporary partnership or alliances formed in order to enable people achieve their similar or share goals and objectives. The parties with similar values come together in order to achieve various goals and objective jointly. The aspects of coalition building are brought out well where the three political parties come together in order to form a coalition with the aim of campaigning for elections jointly as well as serving the interests of the people jointly. The issue where this coalition is formed is the political influence and forces. The similar political issues and goals of the political Continue reading...

Video Analysis Essay:

Summary of the video and key lessons learnt in relation to management concepts
The video is an interview about an organization/franchise known as Camp Bow Wow (CBW). It focuses on management; hence, the interviewees are managers from the company. The theme of the interview in the video is ‘Innovative management for a changing world’. From the video, it can be posited that the company in focus (Camp Bow Wow) takes care of dogs at a fee.
The staffs being interviewed have a wealth of experience in what they do and especially management functions and roles. Moreover, the staffs are Continue reading...

Effective advertisement refers to those advertisements that are able to send the message across to its target audience. This effectiveness, when applied to advertisements intended to increase awareness, is translated to action or audience participation. In advertisements of products and services, effectiveness is measured through increase in sales.

Exercise 12.1

- Terrorism is a violent act of creating fear among humans.

Merriam Webster Online Dictionary definition:

The use of violent acts to frighten the people in an area as a way of trying to achieve a political goal

Difference: Almost similar in definition, except for the idea of politics indicated in the dictionary definition

- App is a shortened term for application which means a computer program used for a certain purpose.

Merriam Webster Online Dictionary definition:

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Introduction

Accounting and finance are two different fields from each other as both of these things require having quantitative data to analyze the things in an effective and well organized manner. Organizations are made to increase the financial belongings with the help of effective accumulation and articulation of data with its utilization at different places and sections in particular. The main perspective of this assignment is to analyze the effectiveness of quantitative data to manage an organization with effectiveness. It is advised to select an organization and the organization which has been selected for the same analysis is General Motors. Continue reading...

Interoffice memorandum

As you are aware of, our company has been pursuing corporate-wide programs to sustain our growth, manage our operational efficiencies and strengthen our competitive position in each of the regional markets we are in globally. Part of this program is developing Global Shared Services where we can optimize on our available resources and promote efficiencies in our operation.
In behalf of the global team, I am happy to inform you that the Shared Services system is now complete. It is fully operational and can serve our improvement requirements in the areas of Accounting, Distribution and Customer Services. You will Continue reading...

One evening when it was raining heavily, people gathered to hide from rain near a church in London. There were few gentlemen who were talking with each other. Among these people were the poor girl named Liza. Liza was a girl selling flowers and she was a good looking girl with dirty clothes and very odd accent. In the due time there came a man named Colonel Pickering, Liza went to him and asked him if he buys some flowers. Pickering refused buying, but he gave him some money. Along with Pickering was his friend Henry Higgins. He was Continue reading...

Introduction

There are a number of social revolutions that have ever been instigated by technological changes in life. This began back in the early days when technology was applied to change certain human life style .these led to four major social revolutions as discussed below.

Animal Domestication and Plant Cultivation Societies

The first social revolution was the abolition of hunting and gathering because of domestication of animals and plant cultivation. The domestication of animals and crop cultivation made supply of food is predictable which led to great growth in population. Population growth was supportive for division of labor as the excess labor supply was used in Continue reading...

Innovation can be described in two categories: incremental and disruptive. With regards to a product, the next product release or the next version of a current software is known as an incremental innovation. But the innovation through which a significant change is brought into the marketplace is known as the disruptive innovation; this is when the competitors are forced to realign their strategies and they feel threatened suddenly (Schmidt & Druehl, 2008). The integration of the smartphone technology into the retail industry is a form of disruptive innovation. In general, the disruptive ideas are those upon which everyone would chuckle Continue reading...

The purpose of this form is to evaluate the effectiveness of the teacher in sixth grade class, the effectiveness of the teaching methodology adopted and the response of the students to the same. The evaluation of the body on four aspects – learning environment, motivational techniques, and performance of the teacher and response of the students seems very appropriate because it covers the fundamentals of teaching. This form, which has been filled by an observer, shows that the students in the class are ready to work in groups, give active response in class and also take notes, which shows that Continue reading...

Article Summary

In comparison with other sectors, the healthcare sector is underdeveloped in the information system structure. The steps to raise its level are supposed to be implemented for the expected results to be attained. The set structure, if implemented, would be of great importance in reducing health care costs. Streamlining workflows, processes and the pathway for improved attention to this sector will lead to the improvement of the sector (Savage & Chilingerian, 2005). Introduction of management processes that are oriented to healthcare in hospitals helps in giving guidelines on how to be efficient in this sector. According to the article, the Continue reading...

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Capitalism vs. Socialism
Capitalism and socialism are the two most widely used economic systems in the world. Capitalism is based on private ownership and enables individual accumulation of wealth, while Socialism is based on collective ownership and wealth distribution. Even though socialism offer some benefits such as, less disparity between the rich and the deprived, and wealth and progress of a nation is shared among the citizens, on comparing both the ideologies capitalism emerges as the most preferable way of governance.
Winston Churchill once famous said, “The inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries." His Continue reading...

Benefits and Costs of Competitive Market Structures

Competitive market structures, such as perfect competition and monopolistic competition, have the benefit that efficiency is high. Sellers aim at providing high quality goods and outdoing one another to attract and retain consumers. This is beneficial to the consumers who enjoy high quality of goods. Furthermore, the prices of goods are affordable as sellers aim setting prices that will attract more clients. Consumers experience a higher purchasing power with the same level of income. Consumers enjoy a wide range of goods courtesy of the sellers’ efforts in branding. The high quality and wide variety of good at affordable prices Continue reading...

Team based organizational structures involve the conglomeration of staff from various departments in an organization in order to achieve a common purpose. For a group to be formed there must be an initially well-defined objective that governs the process. Such a group should work towards a common goal. This common objective attaches the members of the group together. In the verge of achieving this common goal, group cohesion is a prerequisite. The management of a business organization should adopt expertise knowledge in selecting such groups in order to ensure their effectiveness and success in delivering their mandate.
Proper selection Continue reading...

The Georgia power company' management style was mainly the use of chain of command for most decisions with the vital ones being made. Business results and communication were communicated on a biased form. Each department operated and made decisions on its own. This management style was the best for business requirements at that time as. The business was relatively predictable and structured with a regulated rate of return, regional market protection, and 100 percent control of access to its own distribution facilities. A watershed development, however, occurred in the early 1990s. This demanded Plant Hammond to transform its leadership Continue reading...

John Bessant and Joe Tidd developed the 4Ps model of innovation; this model is built on the hypothesis that there must be a positive change associated with the innovation in order to be successful (Reinartz & Dellaert et al., 2011). Innovative change can take place in four categories in an organization: product, process, position and paradigm innovation. Within the last two years, there have been several changes in the retail industry. It is a large industry that covers long chain of processes where the behavior of the shoppers have high influence. The most significant change has been brought by the Continue reading...

Merits of Television use

Since the invention of the Television as one of the media source to spread information, it has set itself apart from other media with it distinct capability to offer the viewer’s sight, sound and motion. All these forms of characteristic features contribute to the development of emotional responses from the viewer while watching TV. This contributes to its spontaneous popularity after the invention. Apart from the fact that it was expensive during the early periods of creation, the fact is that information were spread much more easily for viewers. This is simply because people were able to recall Continue reading...