Food Research Proposals Samples For Students

The McDonalds Company or rather stretch of restaurants is a well-known and leading provider of fast food and among other delicacies in the world today. Statistics showing that the California based company has the highest number of employees and makes the most amount of money per day (Ray and Anderson, 56). This company acts as a reference point when it comes to success in business. The company that started in California has open branches worldwide in almost all the continents, and it boasts for the highest number of customers it serves with regard to the fast food business.

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Introduction

When a substance is termed as organic, it means that it is produced using through environmentally friendly methods. Ideally, organic substances are not artificial. Organic substances are environmentally friendly. A produce is something that is created. Therefore, organic produce refers to substances that are produced by methods of organic farming. Organic farming does not encourage the excessive use of modern inputs. These inputs include synthetic pesticides and fertilizers that are composed of excess chemicals (Gupta, 2007). Ideally, there is a difference between organic foods and conventional foods. Organic products are produced in compliance with organic standards that are set by the ...

Marketing

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Members of the Group:
Whole Foods Market, Inc. Fights to Get Back on Top of the Organic Industry
Clarksville Natural Grocery and Safer Way Natural Foods joined to form Whole Foods Market® (WFM) on September 20, 1980. (Whole, Timeline, 2014) The total number of staff members between the two stores equaled 19 people. After three decades of growth, mainly through mergers and acquisition, WFM operates 367 stores located throughout North America and the United Kingdom according to its most recent quarterly report (Hem, 2014). WFM is recognized as a global leader in the natural and ...

Proposal Assignment

Introduction
I intend to research and write about the area of fast food products. In essence, I intend to concentrate on the health effects of the products they offer to the society. I shall be considering the effects these products have both in the long and short term. I am motivated by the recent occurrences where young children have sought to sue the fast foods and particularly MacDonald’s for their products. This should be considered from a wider perspective. It is should be canvassed in the context of overall health care costs incurred by government, the ethical premise ...

Introduction

Have you ever pondered why many Americans today are victims of terminal diseases? Certainly, it is hard to comprehend with such thoughts yet the truth is; many Americans today suffer from terminal illnesses that are elicited by their eating habits. An individual’s dietary habits play a critical role in determining the health status. Poor dietary habits, especially the consumption of fast foods occurs as one of the most comprehensive factor that predisposes people to chronic illnesses that are expensive to manage. Apart from dietary practices, physical activity exercises such as going to the gym at least four times in a ...

PepsiCo Inc. is one of the American Beverage and Food Corporation whose headquarters are in Purchase, New York. It is one of the large competitors in the beverage industry apart from being a multinational company. Its interests are in manufacturing, distribution and the marketing of snack foods and beverages among other products (Pederson 56). The company begun in 1965. Its product mix consisted of 37 percent beverages and 63 percent foods by 2012. Its brands have brought about profits from yearly retail sales in the amount of $108 billion. The main brands in the beverage and food industry achieve sales ...

Among the many problems plaguing society today, one of the most prominent is hunger. Every day, all over the world, people are starving because there is not enough to eat. While one of the primary reasons for this is, they do not have enough money to afford food; the secondary issue is there simply is not enough food. Humans survive on livestock, natural, ad synthetic nourishment in order to survive. Those attempting to survive predominantly from crops experience the most hunger. Crops can suffer, and even die, for many reasons. Weather, pestilence, and even the pesticides designed to keep ...

Introduction

Composition of Dietary Fiber
Dietary fiber is an essential component in nutrition and health (Mora et al., 2013; Klosterbuer, Roughead, & Slavin, 2011). Thus, the present study will explore the effect of particle size and source of fiber on the level of cholesterol in the human digestion system. Primarily, dietary fiber is a constituent of plant foods and includes materials that have diverse morphological and chemical structure. Such materials resist enzymatic action in the human digestion system (Dhingra et al. 2012). In the gastrointestinal tracts, the dietary fiber forms a matrix that has both amorphous and fibrous characteristics. The matrix’s ...

1) Title: Improving the Knowledge and Practice of Resident-Centered Nutrition: Nursing Home Staff and Resident Outcomes
2) What specifically are you looking to find out?
I intend to explore the effect of resident-centered nutrition education on the knowledge levels of the staff and actual nutrition practices as well as resident outcomes. My hypothesis is that staff education will improve knowledge and practices that will also translate to better resident outcomes. The independent variable is staff education while the primary dependent variables are staff knowledge of person-centered nutrition and nutrition practices. Secondary dependent variables or outcomes include the ...

Introduction

Consistent behavioural gender differences have been revealed in the area of food choices. An individual’s choice of food depends on a variety of factors and has consequential effects towards the behaviour of human beings that result into choice of some specific food products. The following research focuses on the gender differences in diet concentrating more on significant impacts eating behaviours have on individuals based on the gender. People of all genders aim at maintaining good body shapes and good health in the contemporary society. The research will investigate different eating habits demonstrated by different genders and their effect on ...

Introduction

The Amazon region is globally known for its rainforest, river and the flesh-eating piranhas. The forest is mainly occupied by deeply isolated inhabitants who have remained an enigma (Downey p. 229). The main occupational activity of men in this region is hunting and gathering using poisoned bows and arrows made from the materials from the forest. As men carry out hunting and gathering, women prepare food and make baskets and pottery, and these materials are decorated with leopard sports and other images from the nature (Downey p. 231). This paper aims to create a fascinating quest towards the cultural structure ...

When it comes to receiving a higher education, some still look down on community colleges, believing they are the lowest of the low. They do not see that community colleges can offer almost everything that a four-year university can offer in the way of education, as well as experience. Community colleges are also a cheaper alternative to four-year schools, given today’s economy. However, some areas that community colleges are lacking have become surprisingly crucial for students’ college experience. Many do not believe cafeterias are necessary on community college campuses; this is a problem. Cafeterias provide a central meeting place that allows students to ...

Qualitative Research

Overview Issues
McDonald success in fast food or junk food business has failed to reflect in its new green menu. The good news as part of our lifestyle the junk food is still flying off McDonalds counters. However, these are certainly not long lasting; people of all classes are shifting slowly towards greener foods putting McDonald in an uncomfortable situation that demands immediate action to save the future.

Problem statement

This marketing research addresses the inherent problem, of people’s perceptions to McDonald green menu, which does not show the expected success. McDonald competitors like Chipotles already control the green ...

VOLTANIA

Executive Summary
Voltania is a landlocked country in Africa. The Voltanian economy mainly depends on the agricultural production. In another word, the country is one of the less developed countries in the African continent. The country's agricultural production is the base production on that the government can develop an economic development program. Having based on the agricultural production is a big disadvantage for the country because of the fragility caused by the climate change. The country with a fragile economy does not produce enough income and new jobs for the people. Subsequently, the citizens face an unstable economy.
The unstable ...

Executive Summary

In the book The Entrepreneur’s Manual, Richard M. White, Jr. states that business plans are “road maps” for business creation: “You identify your origin, select a destination, and plot the shortest distance between the two points.” In this particular business proposal we will provide a through inside of our healthy bar chain restaurants named ‘Healthy Delights’. Our main aim is to help eliminate the dangerously increasing epidemic of obesity not only amongst adults but also the children within Canada. By providing the society with an opportunity of quick access to diet healthy fast food at reasonable prices we will encourage ...

Obesity is an energy balance disorder whereby the number of calories being consumed exceeds the number of calories being burned. In addition, it can be caused by parents feeding their children with too many calories, for instance, junk food, instead of a proper balanced diet. The excess calories in the child’s body are converted into fats, which accumulate in the child’s body leading to overweight and obesity. In order for one to become non-obese, it will take a few lifestyle changes, which produce a small daily calorie deficit. Preventing childhood obesity will require societal changes to help the modification of ...

Contaminated soil with WSU compost

Introduction
The recent times have experienced an increase in adoption of agricultural practices largely centered in urban areas. Urban agriculture is characteristic of gardens close to community habitations which supply the larger community with the necessary supply of most food crops. Despite having common advantages like nutritional improvement, improvement of the existing soil areas and enhancing the way people look at their health and ecosystem, the use of urban soils have largely increased the rate at which elements concentrate in the soils. These concentrations can be traced to mining activities and related industrial activities that use heavy base ...

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Statement of authorship
I certify that this dissertation is my own work and contains no material that has been accepted for the award of any degree or diploma in any institute, college or university. Moreover, to the best of my knowledge and belief, it contains no material previously published or written by another person, except where due reference is made in the text of the dissertation.

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Background
Chinese cuisine embarks a centuries-long cultural tradition of various styles and approaches originating from various regions of China and Chinese people living across the world. The origins of Chinese cuisine stretch ...

Introduction

The media is a powerful tool of communication. Apart from the basic purpose of conveying information to the public in a reliable, accurate, unbiased and timely manner, it also influences the economic, political and social spheres of peoples’ lives. Consequently, the media plays a crucial role in influencing the direction of public interest. In recent times, there has been increased concern by women about their body image. Many women seem interested in staying healthy, fit and fashionable. The media is a vital source of information on the latest trends being used to achieve this. Fitness programs, fashion magazines and health tips are some ...

Introduction

Banded mongooses are small carnivorous animals which live in male-dominated groups of between 5-40 individuals. The 2 kg animal is of a great interest for scientific research because of their peculiar lifestyle in which they use the concept of social learning to pass their foraging traditions from one generation to another. As carnivorous animals, they feed on a variety of preys which require the use of extractive foraging techniques. Here, the pups which are entirely dependent on the adults are introduced into the foraging techniques as they grow up. In this situation, the young non-breeding male adults (escorts) spend their time ...

American with all its advancement in technology and medical breakthrough is one of the world’s leading countries in childhood obesity. For obesity to be stemmed among young people, the cause, the effects and prevention must be dealt with first.
Everyone has a body, children as well as adults; and weight corresponds with height and gender; when there is more than twenty percent stored fat on the body that person is considered obese. For example if a child’s ideal body weight should be sixty pounds and he or she weights eighty pounds or more this child is considered obese..
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Abstract

Parents have always wished to control the behavior of their children without having to upset these young ones. This paper examines employing the reverse psychology technique as a best technique in controlling behavior in children. Children also have their desires, which they would wish to carry. Contrary to the expectations of the children, parents would at times use techniques to prevent them from executing the things they desire most. The paper examines the behavior of a three-year-old kid, who neither accepts the provided meal nor wishes to take his routine nighttime shower. However, after using the reverse psychology on this child, ...

THE OXIDATION OF OLIVE OIL UNDER MICROWAVE HEATING

Chemistry: Research Proposal
Research is proposed to determine whether or not olive leaves are a good source of antioxidants. Reports of experiments to determine the effectiveness of natural plant extracts including olive leaf extracts have found that to be the case. The olive tree (Olea europaea) leaves are attractive because they “contain secoiridoids (oleuropein, ligstrosid, dimethyloleuropein, and oleoside), flavonoids (apigenins, kaempferol, leteolin), as well as phenolic compounds (caffeic acid, tyrosol, hydroxytyrosol).” (Rafiee et al., 2012, p. 1498) High content of antioxidant properties and total phenols have been determined from olive leaf extractions. (Rafiee et al., 2012;) Rafiee (et al., ...

Food is a basic need not only to human beings, but also to all living organisms. It is through food that humans acquire the necessary nutrients that are crucial in maintaining and fostering their development and growth. In this respect, food safety falls in the category of vital docket that command inevitable consideration. A population can be easily wiped out through poisoning of food to be consumed. The increase in population calls for increased food production, which intern has culminated to eruption of ample food processing industries (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2010). These industries need to be regulated, ...

I chose to write about healthier school lunches in the USA because it is a topic close to my heart. Being a health fanatic, I am intrigued and interested in having schools in the USA serve healthier meals in their cafeterias. It is vital to have students lead healthier lives and eat healthier foods in their school (Hellmich, USA Today). In my opinion, schools currently do not serve healthy meals. There is no variety of vegetables and other healthy meals in school cafeteria, hence the need to advocate for a change in menus and introduction of healthy meals. My ideologies are biased ...

Peter Singer’s Position on Factory Farming

Factory farming of animals, also known as concentrated animal feeding operations is the system employed by most food manufacturers to produce the animal products that they trade in. It is a method of farming which involves the production of animals and animal products in large numbers through the use of what is considered an efficient process of feeding and concentration to achieve the fastest growth rates possible.
Peter Singer (2006) argues that this process of food production is morally wrong. According to his view, this presents an abuse of animals to an extent which is greater than the abuse ...

Introduction

Having children is one of this life’s greatest blessings especially if a couple decides on creating a family of their own. Most parents absolutely adore their children more than they adore themselves, and they would do anything to keep their health safe and fit. Parents would then do their very best to provide them with the best education, home, food, and a life filled with love and care. Some would even go great lengths to try providing their children with the best food to eat as this is connected to one’s health. If the food given to children is ...

Introduction

Nutrition or nourishment is regarded as the provision of body cells with materials vital to support life. The food one eats tends to have an effect on their health, and research shows that majority of health problems and ailments can be averted by eating a healthy diet (Scarlet 23). Supplements and vitamins, nutritional diet and mild exercise have shown that they can go a long way in preventing cancer, heart disease, obesity, and make an individual look and feel great On the other hand; medication is regarded as a substance or drug that is used as a medicine (Shils, et al 11). Medication ...

ABSTRACT

The proposal research aims at determining whether plants grow well in water or soil, when carried out practical through setting up an experiment. The information obtained from this experiment will help gardeners have knowledge on how to grow their plants healthier, taller and faster.

INTRODUCTION.

Basing my research on the science books I used while carrying out the research, it shows that vegetables will relatively do well in water, the flowers will grow better in soil and grass will grow equally better in both. During the research period, the information I found from the science books and encyclopedias showed the ...

Literature Review

Summary
The literature review covers the challenge faced by McDonalds in the increasing opposition to marketing its products to children and having an image for producing unhealthy foods. The research objective is to find solutions for the company to implement so that it can change this perception about the company and reduce opposition to its business practices.

Summary 1

Section 1: Summary of Business Problem and Research Objectives 2
Section 2: Literature Search and Review 2
Analysis of the Literature Review 5
Section 3: Research Objectives and Methodology 6

Research 7

References 7

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Abstract

Groton is a small town in the state of Vermont. It is facing a few social issues. Seniors in the town do not feel the urge to cook a meal for themselves. Additionally, they feel more isolated from others for not being conversant with new communication technologies such as email, internet browsing, and mobile text messages. Young students of Groton are facing a completely different problem. Students are no longer taught home economics at school, which is one of the many reasons for the consumption of cheap fast food to escalate among youths. This has led to higher level ...

Abstract

On an annual basis, children are known to spend more of their time on television watching than any other activity. In fact, television viewing can be considered as a hobby of most children. The entertainment programs presented on television attract the attention of most children causes addiction to them. The question that one may ask is, “Does television watching have any health concern?” A positive relationship is believed to exist between television watching and rates of obesity. Although it is still not clear the reasons behind it, studies have shown that the two are directly related. The proposed study, therefore, ...

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS

INTRODUCTION
The aim of this project is to conduct a country based comparative analysis and suggest a country for a real company for foreign direct investment. For the attainment of this objective, it is essential to decide on a specific industry, firm in that particular industry and then the country. Therefore, the industry that has been selected for the report is food and beverage industry; selected company is Coca-Cola Company, which is an American multinational company headquartered in the Georgia, the United States and the country that has been selected for the consideration of foreign direct investment (FDI) is ...

Should Sports Nutrition Superstore expand its capacity to produce fresh salads, granola, and other healthy options in the smoothie bar?

Rationale
Sports Nutrition Superstore is located in Newport Beach, California. It is locally owned and operated, so there is no corporate headquarters for the business. Currently, the company focuses mostly on selling athletic supplements; however, in recent months, the smoothie bar has become very popular in the store (Yelp, Sports Nutrition Superstore). The growing desire for healthy food options in the California beach culture may present this company with a unique opportunity to provide another potential healthy choice for a market desiring healthy food options (Johnston).

Theoretical Framework

The strengths of the Sports Nutrition Superstore are significant. The organization has a ...

Abstract

The main purpose of this research is the provision of an overview about the child obesity, its causes, physiological and social changes, the existing advancements in childhood obesity, and prevention and intervention s of this problem. Attaining a complete impression about the factors linked with obesity in kids is really significant in developing the highly effective strategies of intervention. Community and family based intrusions have produced positive outcomes in order to reduce the level of BMIs and an improvement of the risk factors of MetS s. Inclusively, in the USA an increased level of obesity interventions and continuous initiatives ...

Introduction

“FOOD CT” is a new fast food restaurant that has been opened to fill out the fresh, fast food needs of customers. Like other restaurants, the priority of the restaurant is customer satisfaction. Customer satisfaction is an important factor amongst the fast food chains as their pleasure and needs fulfillment are the factors that drive the profitability of food chain through repeat purchase (Mauboussin). However, it is not a hidden fact that the competition is very tough in the fast food industry that will pose a significant threat to the future growth the bistro. As a result, the FOOD ...

Aim: To identify the differential risk of peanut allergies among Chinese children in the U.S and China.
Introduction: Peanut allergy is a very common allergy among American children. Though the exact number of people affected by this condition is not known, millions of people in U.S suffer from peanut allergies, and the number is increasing. The reason for the high prevalence of this condition is not known. While in most children, the condition persists throughout life, in a few, it will subside and eventually disappears with growth and age. Unlike almonds, cashews and walnuts that grow on trees, peanuts ...

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POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE

Southern Institute of Technology
2016

List of Tables 3

Section 1. Introduction 4
1.1 Purpose of the proposal 4
1.2 Research Aim 4
1.3 Research Questions and Objectives 4
1.4 Research hypothesis 5
1.5 Background and overview of business 5

Section 2. Literature Review 6

2.1 Introduction 6
2.2 Micro and Macro-Economic Indicators and Business Confidence 6
2.3 Recent Trends, Strategies and the Market Potential 7
2.4 Consumer Preferences 8
2.5 Conclusion 9

Section 3: Methodology 9

3.1 Introduction 9
3.2 Secondary Research Method – Literature Review 9
3.3 Case Study 10
3.3.1. Research Design 10
3.2.2. The Sample 11
3.2.3. The Process 11
3.5 ...

INTRODUCTION

Climate change in the Arctic region can be considered to be the most serious environmental issue that is threatening the Arctic environment. Apparently, the annual average temperature in this region has been gradually increasing by approximately double the total global average temperature (Symon, Lelani and O W, 123). It has become evident that human activities are the single most cause of climate change, even the government of US has at last admitted to this fact. During the past few years, the Arctic environment has warmed at alarming rate, and scientist predict that it is still going to continue by ...

Abstract

Preterm birth is the main cause of infant mortality in the world and in the United States, research shows that African American women are at a higher risk giving preterm birth than women from other races and ethnicities. The purpose of this research is to investigate one of the contributing factors to the observed high preterm birth rates among African American women and this is nutrition. The research aims to find out whether lack of nutrition education contributes to the observed high levels of preterm birth rates among this class of citizens. The research will be conducted on a selected group ...

Introduction

Childhood obesity is actually a condition that is currently a severe public health concern. It is a situation where the excess body fats negatively affect the wellbeing or health of our children. This situation has some effects on health of a child and for that reason it is crucial for parents to take the necessary precautionary measures or else we will not have future generations. These effects include psychological or emotional effects and diseases like high blood pressure, cancer, diabetes, sleep problems, heart disease, and other disorders. For that reason, this paper centers on the research proposal for this problem.

Purpose statement

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Clinical Question
What would be the effect of competitive food and beverage (CF&B) policies on student weight outcomes in comparison to the students who have not followed the CF&B policies and those who have followed some other policy according to which some of the competitive foods are available to students?

How the clinical question indicates the type of study that will be done (quasi-experimental vs. experimental)?

This clinical question is showing the comparison of two groups. One comparison is that of the students following CF&B policies with the students who have not followed these policies. Second comparison is that of the students following CF&B policies with the students who have following some ...

Part One.

Fresh Healthy Vending is a vending machine enterprise headquartered in San Diego, California (Callaghan et al, 2010). It was founded in 2010. The company is the leading healthy vending franchisor in the United States. It specializes in healthier alternatives to traditional vending machines which habitually offer junk foods products and beverages. Fresh Healthy Vending also boasts of 250 active franchises in over 44 states. The company has sold and delivered close to 3500 vending machines in the United States.

Part Two.

Cost associated with operating healthier vending
According to the Franchise directory 2015, buying a healthy vending machine from the Fresh ...

Introduction

The purpose of this paper is to present a community health project to promote healthy lifestyles in the community through reducing risks associated with the chronic health diseases. According to the Healthy People 2020, maintenance of healthy lifestyle is associated with the healthy habits of eating. The objectives put forward by the Healthy People 2020 mainly aim at the efforts that are required for modification of diet by understanding individual behaviors through which life-threatening conditions including diabetes and obesity can be controlled. In this regard, the major health issue is the prevalence of obesity among children. It seems necessary ...

Abstract

The element of teacher bias in the education institutions is of great significance to the educational development of the students. It is important in the sense that it provides insights into the role of the integration of the students and the teachers for educational success. Research has been conducted to determine the potential effects of the teacher bias on the educational achievement of the students. This research encompassed both the qualitative and the quantitative methods in identifying these concepts. Classroom observations were conducted for the research and results drawn and analyzed from the data. The results of this research ...

The eating disorders have been considered to be very complex condition that is necessitated by a variety of factors. These factors may be biological, psychological, behavioral, interpersonal, social and emotional. It has not been established as to exactly what motivates this physical and emotionally damaging condition. This essay will seek to integrate psychological and marketing literature that is associated with eating disorders. There is strong evidence linking the use of models during advertising and the cases of eating disorders among young girls (Hesse-Biber, Leavy, Quinn, & Zoino, 2006).
It has been a widely held that eating disorders are as a result of psychiatric ...

Introduction

a) Brassica rapa.
The brassica rapa is a plant species that belongs to the genus Brassica and is one of the 51 genera in the tribe brassicae of the crucifer family (also known as the mustard family) (Rakow, 2004, pg.1). Within this family, there are the other 37 different members that provide edible seeds, flowers, stems, buds, and leaves (Rakow, 2004, pg.1). Based on their morphological characteristics there are three distinct groups of B. rapa. These include the oleiferous (oil-type rape) such as the Canadian Polish rape, the leafy-type B. rapa that includes the chinensis group, and the rapiferous-type ...

a) Background and Significance
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic disorder characterized by two main features: high blood glucose level (hyperglycemia) and insulin resistance. The disorder was formerly referred to as non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. The pathophysiology of type 2diabetes is progressive, characterized by decreased insulin sensitivity, deteriorating cell function, and decreased incretion function (Phielix and Mensink, 2008; Misra, 2008).
In human studies, people with type 2 diabetes have a decreased PGC-1α expression compared to healthy subjects (Wagner et al., 2008; Cantó and Auwerx, 2009; Kang, 2012). The skeletal muscles of people with type 2 diabetes and those of their ...

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Obesity in childhood is among the most serious concerns in the U.S. and almost one-third of all children as well as adolescents have an overweight or obese body. Considering the issue of obesity in children, schools, especially the availability of junk foods in schools have gotten substantial attention as children spend a good amount of their time in schools (Datar & Nicosia, 2009). Food items such as candy, soda, and chips are also considered as competitive foods as they are available along with school meal programs and usually compete with them. Competitive food and beverages (CF&B) are ...

Introduction

Obesity has become a perennial problem for the modern world. The costs involving obesity in the United States alone have surpassed the 100 billion mark. Though recent studies have shown that the prevalence of obesity in children and young adults have stagnated in both the United States and Australia, the rates remain relatively high. This has raised the concern for the overweight and obesity problems for later generations in Australia and the United States.

Research Question

Does digital marketing of junk food increase the prevalence of obesity in our generation?
Justification for the Proposal Research
Marketing has an immense effect on ...

Sales Forecast

Italian food, based on the observation that there is no any other Italian restaurant in the neighborhood, is not popular compared to fast-food offered by indirect competitors such as McDonalds. Therefore, the sales in the first one year are expected to be slow as the firm will be penetrating a market previously dominated by other types of food eateries. Due to barriers to market entry that will be mounted by the indirect competitors, it should be expected that the sales will start from a low point but gradually increases as the Italian foods restaurant gains a bigger share of ...

Sumo wrestling is a national sport n Japan. It carries with it a 2000-year tradition that

focuses on honor, ritual, and history which makes it a truly exceptional sport. Its name, written with a kanji which translates to “mutual bruising”, was originally an oracular ritual performed in relation to prayers for harvest. As years passed, it evolved into a spectator sport and was recognized as a professional sport during the Edo period (web.mit.edu). The objective of the game is to have one of the two opponents get forced out of the ring, which is called the dohyo, or make any part of his body touch other than the feet touch the ground. As simple as ...

Industry Leader: Harland David Sanders

Industry Leader: Harland David Sanders
1. Name of my Industry Leader (IL): Harland David Sanders
2. My IL worked in the fast food chicken restaurant chain Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) part of the industry and his specific job was the whole company’s goodwill ambassador and he was the corporate symbol of KFC.
3. Some biographic Facts about Sanders:
-He lived from September 9, 1890 to December 16, 1980
-He was born in Henryville city, Indiana in the US, to Margaret Ann and Wilbur David Sanders.

His mother did not have a job while his father farmed in ...

Research Paper Proposal

Social media became widespread phenomenon in the second half of 2000s. Social networks like Facebook or Twitter quickly became popular globally: e.g. the total number of people using Facebook at least once per month reached 1.6 billion in 2015 (Statista, 2016). Therefore, due to their vast popularity, social media generated a number of positive and negative effects influencing the society, which are interesting to analyze.
During the first years of social media existence public attention was mainly focused on positive side of social media usage, on the opportunities which humanity had never had before. But later in 2010s, when ...

International Marketing Plan

INTERNATIONAL MARKETING PLAN

Globalization has left no place as un-served with anything; people can find everything in their countries. But if anything is hard to find in a country, will represent an immense opportunity for the organization to tap that gap. France is famous for its cousin and recognized for its taste in all over the world. After having research, it has been recognized that the French market is representing great opportunities for an organization that makes peanut butter spread. Peanut butter spread is nearly impossible to find in France. Therefore, it will be a smart move to grasp this opportunity ...

The agricultural sector of Florida, right now, is not looking good. After much spending on the recent citrus greening, and budget cuts due to water usage, the farming industry was forced to take extreme measures (Jordan 199). The cost of crop and natural resources has soared in the recent months. This has caused a bump in the market, where consumers are not purchasing as much local commodities because of the prices. The recent problems in terms of agriculture are on the rise, while the House matches citrus greening while still on the topic of the expenditures. A great solution for ...

Introduction

The United States is experiencing great challenges concerning the food industry. The essay will put more emphasis on the slaughter houses. In the United States, there are around ten billions of animals slaughtered every year in 5,700 slaughter houses and processing plants and employs around 527,000workers. This includes approximately 1,100 federally inspected slaughter houses. Most are where the slaughter and processing facilities, where the animals are killed and processed i.e. cut up, skinned, boned, salted and canned. The major animals slaughtered are classified into two namely:
- Livestock’s, which includes cow, pig, sheep, and ...

Childhood Obesity

Following the American Psychological Association’s Guidelines
Cindy Contreras
Purpose of Statement
The purpose of this project is to determine the effect of physical activity, dietary patterns, and family/environmental factors on children with the overall outcome of obesity. The dependent variable childhood obesity is determined by independent variables physical activity, dietary patterns, and family/environmental factors. The most important independent variable in this relationship is physical activity, because the leading cause of childhood obesity is the lack of physical activity. Children are not getting the exercise that they need in order to burn the high-calorie foods that ...

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Introduction

Therapies are usually designed to address the problems of weight loss that should lessen the risks for chronic diseases like diabetes and hypertension. In addition to this, many researchers happen to approve of the positive feelings and the improvement of wellbeing that physical therapies are able to provide (Bryan & Tiggemann, 2001, p.147). Significant weight loss is said to accompany both positive and negative emotions, and it is in this regard that psychological balance should be maintained to ensure success of the therapy. The aim ...

Introduction

Toofortii, presumably the original inhabitants of the area under the map, had interesting social lives and survival techniques. Therefore, this research proposal aims at establishing various evidences of cultural practices of the Toofortii, and how culture influenced their behavior and ways of life. In this regard, archaeological study of the Toofortii people will entail critical analysis of all the information that the research study can acquire. Apparently, the research problem that will be the basis of this study is that the Toofortii civilization has been ignored for a long time, and their significance in current settlements in the area ...