Risk College Essays Samples For Students

1. Considering what is known about the teenage brain and sexual development, are messages of "just say no" likely to be effective when it comes to drug use and sex? Why or why not? Be sure to explain your answer. Please note your answer should make reference to both adolescent brain and sexual development. (3 points)
The adolescent brain is considered to be more similar to the brain of a child than an adult. Its development is a work in progress. Adolescents don’t perceive things in the way adults do. Their brain is filled with curiosity about the Continue reading...

Business management

Business management
Coast acquisition is business sales term that refers to the total expenses necessary to to attain a sale or retain a customer. Therefore, it the total cost associated with the buying and selling of goods and services, or even assets. In general, the net price plus the associated cost of purchase and taking the good to the point of use comprises the total acquisition costs. These cost include the following; the purchase cost i.e. research, closing, accounting, legal fees, and commissions, the transportation fee from the point of purchase to the end use location, preparation and other Continue reading...

What is The Best Way to Manage Delivery in Women with Diabetes?

Diabetes mellitus bear serious implications on both the pregnant mother and the fetus. Gestational diabetes is associated with increased risk of fetal macrosomia. Furthermore, high prevalence of postnatal diabetes among babies has been observed in cases of obesity and diabetes mellitus during pregnancy. In other words, both diabetes mellitus and obesity are serious clinical conditions that need to be managed carefully in order to ensure that the mother and the fetus are safe and free from risks of various complications that are often associated with the two conditions. Delivery is a critical stage that affects both the mother and Continue reading...

I believe that economic globalization brings both benefits and shortcomings to international portfolio investments, but is overall beneficial. On the one hand, economic globalization leads to expanded markets for companies who are now able to address the need of more customers than before. Because of this, companies can use economies of scale to their own benefits and generate better returns on capital. The globalization allows for a more efficient allocation of resources, for instance by manufacturing products in the area where the prices are the most competitive (e.g. European textile brands manufacturing clothes in Bangladesh). These are all benefits Continue reading...

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The Importance of Losing Weight and Staying Physically Fit
“You’re fat/chubby/overweight!” Nobody wants to hear such statements. In one of the several online blogs the topic of being fat, the unanimous writer narrates his personal life story on how being called fat or overweight hurts and leaves an emotional scar on the victim. It is something one never forgets. Being labeled fat is considered as offensive and an attack on one’s self esteem. While some embrace their overweight appearances and argue that true beauty comes from within, most of us feel humiliated on Continue reading...

For example Elizabeth L. Angeli, Department of Psychology, State University.

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Angeli, Department of English, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 55555
Project Management
Definition and Introduction. A project is a one-off task as compared to an “ongoing task”. Project management focuses on completing one-off tasks on time and on budget. One of the dark side of project management is that a project objective may fail to be met. The project manager has the following responsibilities.
- All stakeholders agree to granular detail on the expected outcome Continue reading...

Introduction

Smoking occurs as one of the widely discussed topics across various settings all over the world. This can be attributed to the effects that smoking has on the overall health of smokers and those who live with smokers. Smoking mainly refers to the act of smoking cigarette and other tobacco containing substances. In addition, smoking can occur in cases where someone smokes certain substances such as marijuana. As previously mentioned, smoking has a negative effect on the smokers as well as those who live with the smokers. For people who live with smokers, they are affected because they inhale Continue reading...

Introduction to finance and quantitative methods

Question one
- Ways of classifying financial markets
Financial markets refer to markets where exchanges of financial instruments take place. Financial markets can be categorized in the following ways:
- Nature of the products: Financial markets can be classified based on products ownership, the duration it takes to mature, how it is traded, size and how it can be transferred. Examples of such financial markets are equity and derivatives.
- Market participants: Market participants may be made up of professionals, non-professionals or officials of an institution. Under this criterion, financial markets can be classified as commercial banks, Central banks Continue reading...

A midwife-nurse nurse is responsible for providing care for women in their pregnancy period and during birth. They also provide primary care to women after birth, carries out gynaecological examinations, gives family planning advices and takes care for the health of women at menopause. Basically, there are three factors that must be observed for one to be considered as an ideal midwife-nurse. First he/she must observe dignity protective actions while attending to a childbearing woman at high risk. To achieve this, there must be a dialog between the nurse-midwife-nurse and the childbearing woman. There must also be trust, mutuality, Continue reading...

One of the products of Oracle is Sales Force Automation. This is the software that is provided through the Customer Relationship Management (CRM). The purpose of the product is to help the sales people to understand the patterns that are displayed by the customers. This is a crucial aspect of the management of sales in many organizations. There are many features that the Oracle CRM system has been integrated in order to ensure that there is better management and optimization of sales in the company. The software ensures that sales representatives have the required information about customers. This is Continue reading...

Recent research findings have proved that quite an enormous number of teens between the ages of 13 and 19 have undergone plastic surgery procedures such as nose reshaping, breast augmentation and liposuction. Most of such teens practice these procedures to boost their self esteem. For the purpose of this paper, I interviewed a health care colleague to dig deeper in the world view or philosophy on the teenage plastic surgery. He explained that teens typically seek plastic surgery based on various reasons compared to adults. Teens view plastic surgery as a means to fit in and look acceptable to Continue reading...

VTE Nursing Research

Venous Thromboembolism
Introduction
Venus thromboembolism (VTE) is a condition that includes both pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep vein thrombosis (DVT). DVT commonly occurs when blood clots in deep veins normally in the pelvic veins or in the legs. However, VTE is common any vein in the human body. Patients who develop VTE have a 35% to 65% chance of dying from it. It is important to research on Venus thromboembolism (VTE) because as the third most common cardiovascular disease, it is a leading cause of mortality and mobility worldwide. VTE results from slowing of the blood flow (stasis), damage Continue reading...

- Introduction
The report is the second part of the SIM and Statistical arbitrage assignment. This report describes the process which has been done in the first part. It includes the collecting of the necessary information and data, a determination of the stocks, analysis of this data and the obtained results.
- Stocks Analyzed

The average return of News Corporation is higher than the average return of Commonwealth Bank of Australia. The standard deviation of the first one is lower than the standard deviation of the second company. Therefore, the stock of the News Corporation is more efficient and stable Continue reading...

Management

We all know that systems engineering has a major role to play in business and defense industries, but has it ever occurred to you that system engineering is also a major player in the healthcare sector? On March 24, 2014, Mr. Dr. Steven W. Badelt of Suttons Creek Inc., a seasoned expert in product development, engineering management, business development, and systems engineering, spoke on ‘Systems Engineering in Healthcare.’ Dr. Steven has an MS in Biomedical Engineering from UCLA, and a PhD in Neuro-engineering from UCLA. Dr. Steven has also won several awards in writing business plans, research, and leadership. Continue reading...

Nuclear power is seen as a potential source of energy to many countries. One of the advantages is that it has less carbon dioxide in the production process. This is an improvement to the environment and has better conservation to the environment. This is an important aspect in energy production. Another advantage is that it has lower costs of operations. This is coupled with the fact that there is large capacity and potential to generate large power that will be used for industrial purposes. There are also the high possibilities of recycling power waste in this power source. There Continue reading...

Introduction

For any organization to maintain its well being, then risk management is very vital. Ideally, risk management guarantees the security of the organization spending and security control measures are observed keenly. For any organization to carry out risk management, appropriate and competent comprehension of the risks pertaining risks should be considered. That is; efficiency and effectiveness to observe the risks of the organization are essential. Taking into consideration the Justice and security organizations, there are myriad elements that are expected to cause operational constraints (Kolb, 2008). The performance of most justice and security organizations is assessed through its definite Continue reading...

Introduction

In the recent, past the possession and ownership of guns have become too easy. This has raised concerns, especially about the safety of the persons in such societies. Illegal sale and purchase of firearms has become a prolific business that happens in the backstreets. This poses a hight risk since it avails efficient means to criminals to steal and even kills their victims. Furthermore, mentally unstable persons can access these firearms. They pose the risk of using firearms to settle feuds and arguments. The legal sale of firearms requires the establishment of the sanity of the purchaser.
However, the Continue reading...

Introduction

The Journal of Banking and Finance (JBF) essentially undertakes the mandate of publishing both the empirical and theoretical research, it doesn’t publish any other research but rather those within the span of finance and banking. Its main objective as stated within the scope of their mission is fundamentally to ascertain a flow and availability of research that pertains to capital, money, and operations of the financial institutions. Ensuing the fact that this journal accomplishes the mandate of assuring a continued flow of research materials about banking and finance, recent articles from this journal will be analyzed to deduce Continue reading...

Introduction

Stroke is defined as the onset of sudden death of brain cells as a result of lack or deficiency of oxygen in the brain. There are two types of stroke that can affect an individual namely Ischemic and Hemorrhagic stroke. Ischemic stroke is caused by the blockage of an artery leading to lack of oxygen in the brain. On the other hand, Hemorrhagic stroke results from a tear in the wall of an artery that causes bleeding in the brain. The part of the rain affected determines the severity of stroke suffered by an individual. The extent of damage Continue reading...

Introduction

Risk management is a vital aspect in any business environment that has to be keenly tackled for success in business or any organization. CEOs have to ensure that risks are well analyzed, calculated, quantitatively and qualitatively analyzed before there are taken. Since the risk, handling will entirely depend on their preparedness. It involves identification, assessment, and prioritization of the risks. International module is a concept that looks the concepts around financial management including risks in a universal environment. This paper will focus from a CEO Point of View in a public company. It will focus on the development and 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...

NPV

NPV (the net present value) is used to calculate, and analyze how much is a project is useful also to find out the difference between the present value of cash inflows and the present value of cash outflows. Also, we should know that the NPV analysis is sensitive when we calculate the future cash inflows for the project's revenues. Simply the NPV method shows whether we should undertake a project or reject it; it is useful to make decisions and it is easy to use.
According to the primary investment rule, if the NPV is positive that means the Continue reading...

Warehouse health and safety risks

In an organization, the employer and the employees are bound by the regulation that enforces the health and the safety of the working place. In it, every player in the warehouses has the responsibility and duties to take care off in prevention of the risk that may arise. The employer has the responsibility of maintaining health, safety and the welfare of the employees. This is in the provision of health and safety policies, safety equipment and training of the staffs.
Talking of the employees, they have duties of ensuring the safety equipment are provided with the training on safety Continue reading...

Business and Organizational Security Management

Business and Organizational Security Management

Any business and organizational security manager can attest and confirm; contracts are an extensive part of protective services. Services being provided by contract firms are increasingly diversifying into areas like scheduling and training, risk assessment, attendance, and time, the use of contracts will continue to regulate the provision of protective services. Contracts refer to agreements between two or more parties with regards to performance of a particular act and legally binding or enforceable. For these agreements to result to a contract, they must not be an invitation to negotiate or mere offers. Contracts are Continue reading...

Tobacco is a plant that is mainly used in bio-engineering, as ornamentals as a component in pesticides and medications. However, chronic use of tobacco can lead to physical and psychological dependence. Smoking mainly consumes tobacco in the form of cigars, cigarettes, snuff and pipe tobacco.
There are numerous deleterious health complications that are caused by the consumption of tobacco. Tobacco smoking is solely responsible for 90% of lung cancer in the world. It also causes cancer in parts of the body such as the throat and the voice, esophagus, bladder, kidney, liver, stomach and the pancreas. Smoking of tobacco Continue reading...

Do sugar, red meat, and processed meat cause cancer?

Neily on Nutrition features Karen Collins, an advisor for American Institute of Cancer Research. Collin’s expertise for over 25 years can help understand several things about cancer-causing foods. People need to know key things about the cause of cancers and some myths about the matter. Does sugar cause cancer? Does red meat cause cancer? Does processed meat also cause cancer? These are the common questions asked by health conscious people.
Technically, cancer cells are just like every cell in the human body that needs fuel for energy. Sugar is one of the needed substances to fuel the body Continue reading...

Creativity is considered as one of the most risky factors in any business settings. This is because it may determine the pace at which the business moves. It is the uniqueness in each individual’s differences of thoughts. It points out clearly how one is different from the other by looking at a writing and composition, at the same time trying to find the uniqueness, in the content delivered by them. This article explores the nature of creative risk taking by looking at a specific composition, and analyzing on how effective the writer is in delivering their points.

“How can social Network Sites affect teens?”

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Introduction

The concept of corporate finance lies in time value of money and is often regarded as the foundation of the corporate strategy as well as the financial management. The concept of net present value is applied in a number of financial decisions and the time value of money is dependent on the same principle. Therefore, this paper will be focused on the importance of the time value of money based on the concept of net present value. This concept is clarified by using the example of bond valuation as mentioned in the question. However, this paper Continue reading...

Introduction

A lot of things can happen to a ship after it has departed from a seaport and left to travel against the waves of the ocean on its own. This is where the purpose of maritime safety and risk management comes in. Its purpose is to educate officers and crew members of a ship on how to react to certain risks, or in the worst case scenario a certain crisis. In general, the objective of a maritime safety and risk management is to ensure that the current maritime risk does not escalate into a crisis, and if it already Continue reading...

Pregnancy during adolescence exposes ladies and the born children to health risks. Some of this risks include; malnutrition, low birth-weight, social and emotional complications and depression (McDowell, 2011). Such bad health conditions can be avoided. Ladies should engage in unprotected sex when their reproductive system has matured.
Teenage mothers do not eat well during their pregnancy (McDowell, 2011). Consequently, they do not gain weight. They give birth to light kids. Low birth-weight relates to several complications including; poorly developed organs, brain bleeding, interstitial problems and respiratory distress. In addition to this, teenage mothers are likely to use drugs due Continue reading...

Ethical issues arise in clinical practice on a daily basis. Nurses and other healthcare practitioners face a lot of dilemmas that are ethically determined or driven. Ethical behaviors among nurses are determined by various factors; this is the reason why what is considered ethical in one society could be unethical in another society. Working in an emergency department lead to increase in ethical issues. Ethical issues in nursing are exacerbated by lack of information, high incidence of cognitive abilities, and time constraint (Ulrich et al, 2010). One of the ethical issue that I have seen arise in a clinical Continue reading...

Venous Thromboembolism: Literature Review

Venous Thromboembolism: Literature Review

Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) is a health condition characterized by blood clot forming within the veins. VTE is the third most common cardiovascular condition and is fatal for up to 35% of patients who develop the condition (Deitelzweig, Johnson & Schulman, 2011). This high mortality rate is as a result of poor understanding of VTE unlike arterial thrombosis which is well understood. Although many risk factors have been identified to cause VTE, thrombophilia is one of the underlying cause that characterizes many cases of VTE. Thrombophilia is an abnormality in the ability of blood to clot. The Continue reading...

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Health risks stack up for students near industrial plants
This article was updated 12th October, 2008 after being written by Blake Morrison and Brad Heath (2008). It highlights a toxic air phenomenon occurring in schools in an Ohio community. The reporter began by lamenting that the sounds of elementary school children chatter has been replaced by the air monitoring equipment at the Meredith Hitchens Elementary School in this Cincinnati suburb along the Ohio River. Further clarifications alluded to school officials three years ago removing students from the location after sample containing high chemical levels were found close to the Continue reading...

These boys in both stories searching for self-fulfillment by avoiding cases of laziness in their day to day activities of their lives. In both stories, the boys are seen to be restless and ever in the mood to work hard and engages in various activities so as to avoid instances of laziness and procrastination or waste of time in their lives. The boys are seen participating in risky activities and adventurous places due to high levels of curiosity. These boys went to various places in order to satisfy their needs in relation to various activities of their lives. These Continue reading...

It may be a mere co-incidence or accidental turn of events that the theme, concept, content, genre and approach of two generically different kinds of books can have so much of close association. In order to appreciate this feature, an analytical study of the following two books was made.

1: Technical Book:

- Description: A supplement for undergraduate and Graduate Investments Courses.
- Publisher: Prentice Hall, 5th Edition (January 8, 2013)
- Language: English
- Paperback: 160 Pages
2. Non-fiction Book
- Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company
- Contents: 213 pages
- Language: English
3. Article 1
- Published: Wall Street Journal on Continue reading...

System development cycle is mostly used in software engineering, system engineering and information systems. The term is used to describe the process of developing an information system through creating, planning and deploying of the system. This concept applies to a number or range of system software and hardware configurations, since a system can be made of both software and hardware or a single entity of each. The main aim of SDLC is to develop systems of high quality that meet the expectations of the client, based on their requirements. The system moves through clearly defined phases or steps, within Continue reading...

Introduction

It is very common to hear of the term “risk factor” in epidemiology as well as in criminal behavior studies. In general, sense, a risk factor is a term used to refer to a variable that is associated with an alleviated risk of infection, disease or disorder. The number of identified diseases, disorders and infections are very large and consequently; the number of risk factors that increase the susceptibility to them is large. Each disease, infection or disorder has its own set of risk factors. However, some risks factors that have been found apply in all three aspects mentioned Continue reading...

Introduction

The term “risk factor” is very common in epidemiology. In general sense, it refers to a particular variable that is associated with an elevated risk of infection or disease. Since the number of diseases in the world is very large, the number of risk factors is also every large. The risk factors however vary from one disease or infection to another. However, there are a number of risk factors that are very common and play a significant role in many infections. One of these factors is molecular genetics. As the name suggest, molecular genetics is a genre that mainly Continue reading...

Inputs for future projects

Project formulation, implementation, and evaluation are not easy processes per se. It requires adamant participation, consultation, and recommendations of all parties to the project. Moving a globally known multinational from Atlanta to Dallas is a challenging task. Some of the most prevalent problems that we faced in implementation of the project include;
- Lack of senior management commitment and involvement in the project
Despite the fact that the decision to move the company headquarters from Atlanta to Dallas was almost unanimously agreed to, some senior managers were still uncomfortable with this decision and are resistant to the changes. The Continue reading...

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Investment means every asset that an investor owns or controls, directly or indirectly, that has the characteristics of an investment, including such characteristics as the commitment of capital or other resources, the expectation of gain or profit, or the assumption of risk. It is a current commitment of Rupees for a period in order to derive future cash flows. The investment may include an enterprise, stocks, and other forms of equity participation in an enterprise, bond, debenture, and other debt instruments. Individual invests because by saving or investing money, instead of spending it now, individual’s trade-off present consumption Continue reading...