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Chapter Summaries

Chapter 9 Summary: Background to the Middle East
The Middle East has been associated with terrorism for a very long time. This chapter provides background information on the Middle East. Most of the people living in the Middle East are of Islamic faith, and some of the countries include those in North Africa, Southwest Asia, Arabian Peninsula, Afghanistan, and Iran. However, in the past there have other religions such as Judaism and Christianity.
Issues of terrorism are based on certain theological concepts of Islam, which have resulted to the development of a militant philosophy. Islam itself is divided into ...

Research article summary

Literature review summary
Summarizing the relevant research related to the interconnection between eating disorders and parenting styles, the authors point to the general scientific interest for connections between types of parent-child bonds and overall psychological and mental implications for the child. The authors state that the existing research on long-term psychological implications of parental bonding style is predominantly retrospective, while the body of research shows the connection between overprotective parenting (especially from mothers) with eating disorders and particularly anorexia, bulimia and drive for thinness (Lobera et al., 2011, p. 729).
At the same time, the reviewed research shows a ...

Bishop V Armstrong Aggregate Company

Facts Summary. Aggregates Company sent a letter of offer to the plaintiff on 2nd May to sell scrap mica at $180 per ton. The petitioner received the letter on the following day. Some few weeks later, Bishop learned that the market price had rocketed to $185 per ton. Bishop wrote to the respondent on 22nd purporting to accept the offer. Armstrong received the letter on May 30th, Armstrong repudiated the offer and adjusted the offer to sell at $ 187, the current market price.
Legal Issues. Under this case, the court would have to make a determination on three issues. ...

Netflix’s marketing strategy change

Introduction
Change is an integral part of everyday life both for organizations and individuals. It is often considered negative, since it involves a certain level of stress for the system and a disruption of the conventional organizational practices. However, along with the negative side, change also entails benefits, if it is conducted in the right way. This paper aims to present an example of the recent change in Netflix strategy and to explain the possible reasons for its failure. This example applies change management theories and concepts to the Netflix case, in order to identify what went wrong and, thus ...

Business Opportunity Analysis: Chocolate Import

Exchange rate
Sales volume
Import duty and related costs
Initial Investment
Depreciation
Working capital requirements
Discount rate
Seasonal sales fluctuations
III. Analysis of the business opportunity.
IV. Alternative solution.
V. Conclusion.
VI. Exhibits.

Executive summary.

A business proposition to import and sell Belgian chocolates in the United States has been offered for analysis. The basic assumptions for this venue are an up-front lump-sum payment for exclusive right in the US for five years and the 35 percent discount on the buy-in price in Belgium. The existing market research shows a 1 500 kg of gourmet chocolates per month market capacity.
Taking ...

An analysis of Coinmach Strategic Planning

Executive Summary
According to various research works, Laundry and dry cleaning businesses across the world provide a huge revenue payback of up to $120 billion annually. Coinmach is the largest market player in the United States and its operational scope is hugely diverse as its work framework is based on the growing needs for commercial and industrial laundry services. Laundry service delivery provision is based on changing clientele needs and the core factors attributed to this are satisfaction, better link to the wider business array and improved convenience for a real market. In 65 years, Coinmach service provision has significantly ...

Introduction

This term paper proves that environmental transformation through design not only adds to its aesthetic value, but also influences individual well-being and growth. The paper was inspired by our summer project, which involved the repainting and redesigning a local preschool center using a budget of USD 1000. The suitability of this location was because of its significant impact on a wide number of individuals, like parents, teachers, as well as preschool children. It is worth noting that, old, problematic and insufficiently designed environments tend to drain the energy that could have been used on productivity, growth and development. Contrarily, proper lighting, space, ...

This research paper will seek to answer the research question “Does the amount of baby deaths get affected by the GDP of the country?” The study thus seeks to determine whether the GDP of a country has an effect on the number of baby deaths that may be experienced in the country.

- The GDP of a country is inversely proportional to the rate of baby deaths in that country.
In order to answer the research question and test the proposed hypothesis of the study data was collected from 30 different countries indicating the number of recorded baby deaths and ...

Position title

Activity due date
(Serious Eats, 2013)
Introduction
Psychographics
Psychographics is an interdisciplinary study, which focuses on person’s values, attitudes, interests and lifestyle. Psychographic studies can concentrate either on individuals or communities. This study can be valuable in terms of marketing, demographics, opinion and social research. If scientists have full profile of a person, they can compose what is usually called “psychographic make-up”. Psychographic make-up (profile) can be used while conducting market’s segmentation and advertising.
Considering practical importance of psychographics, it is worth mentioning that the referral to focus groups and specialized research into ...

PepsiCo Summary

PepsiCo is the biggest food and beverage business in North America and the biggest in the world. Some of its brands in America include Quaker Oats, Pepsi-Cola, Gatorade and Tropicana. In addition, it has Aquifana, Naked, 7UP and Cheetos outside America. Brands that exist in Europe include Mirinda whereas, in Latin America, the popular brand is the Gamesa. PepsiCo has employed over 290,000 employees worldwide in its 700 facilities. These facilities include research and development facilities, manufacturing sites as well as the distribution centers and offices. PepsiCo’s success is attributed to its high standards of performance, distinctive ...

This paper highlights the purposes of carrying out credit reporting by business owners. Basically, the main objective of the paper is to give an insight into the influence of credit reporting and the effect it has when applying for a mortgage. The paper explores the underlying benefits of credit reporting and how it determines the admissibility of mortgage acquisition. For ease of understanding, presentation begins with illustrating the meaning of credit reporting.
Credit reporting is understood simply as a detailed report of an organization’s credit history. It is a summary of an organization’s financial history usually prepared by established ...

TeleTech Holdings, Inc. (TTEC)

TeleTech Holdings is a technology services company whose main business is the provision of telephony services to businesses. The company operates call centers and BPO centers through which it connects customers to their companies. Through the provision of the telephony services, it creates a lasting customer experience, which in turn results in growing revenues and profitability of the companies that it represents. The various industries that it serves include the automotive industry, financial services, healthcare, government agencies, e-commerce entities, and the hospitality industry among others (TeleTech Holdings, 2017).
In light of the above brief on TeleTech Holdings, the objective ...

ContentsPage

Executive Summary 3
Introduction 4
Discussion 4
Conclusion 7

References 10

Executive Summary
Quality education is not always equals to a higher budget. This kind of education can be achieved by maximizing the readily available resources and optimizing human resource skills, and using modern technology at human advantage. When environment and human resources, and modern technology are properly used, an excellent quality of education is possible without the fear of workers’ strike and student protests.
This study wants to present a possibility of a cost less quality education among the leaders and administrators of St. Vincent Community College. It is a ...

Abstract

A complete and thorough health assessment can help in the correct diagnosis (Dingman, 1941). According to a famous saying “A case well taken is half solved”. A well taken case should include complete description of the patient’s mental, physical and social well being. Mere jotting down of physical signs and symptoms may not give the true picture of a disease. As every patient is a different individual, thorough case taking is required in order to establish the individuality of the patient. Many features of the patients may have a role to play in his or her health, therefore, ...

In 1872, the 22-year-old George Huntington presented a paper describing an elaborately outlined inheritance pattern of a disease, which during the time was referred to as "chorea." In his paper, which was presented at the Meigs and Mason Academy of Medicine at Ohio, George described all the features of the adult-onset form of the disorder and outlined the disease’s autosomal-dominant pattern of inheritance. Although the mechanism underlying the inheritance pattern of the disease was not understood until the rediscovery of Mendel’s works, his paper was so comprehensive that George Huntington quickly became widely acclaimed. In fact, he ...

Muhammad Ali

Everyone has their own prototypes to follow such as idols, parents, friends or neighbors with motivating and inspiring life experience. World history has various examples of the famous persons’ biographies and after its reading people are inspired for accomplishing any goals. It can be people who lived a century ago or our contemporaries. Someone considers sportsmen to be successful, others find politicians, entrepreneur or singers more inspiring. However, they are united by the common trait, which is leadership. Nowadays, when the world is changing rapidly, the ideas of those leaders continue to be relevant and contribute to the people ...

SECTION I:

Two Graph Delayed ID Lead: NEHBS Strongman for 11 years, Scholarship Awardee, and a dedicated family man. Dr. Keith Cooper argues for a healthier world.
Summary Lead: NEHBS Executive Director Dr. Keith Cooper to share knowledge about safe and systematic blood transfusions to the New England medical community. (Word count: 21)
Generic Boilerplate: Founded in 1953, the NEHBS is the world’s largest health organization and leader in the blood research; the organization has invested more than $360 million to fund blood research to combat deadly illnesses and infections. In the previous year alone, NEHBS had made 10, 000 ...

Literature Review Summary

Literature Review Summary:

The population I intend to study in this case are women and the issue of substance abuse especially by those engaged in prostitution.

Problem Statement

Prostitution is an act that a majority of women choose to engage in. This is accompanied by substance abuse which results from this case. Mostly, this appears to be as a result of poverty cases. As women engage in prostitution most of them go ahead abusing drugs which raise concern in the society (Young et al. 2000).

Intervention to use to impact the problem

Importance of the study
This study is meant to help women that engage in prostitution. It ...

An Assignment Submitted by

Sales Management and Sales Communication of SMEs
Brief Summary
The research conducted by Havlicek & Roubal (2013) concerns the specificity of the sales management and communication of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Particularly, the scholars aimed to distinguish between the marketing and sales management, claiming that in some instances, these two functions are fulfilled by the same staff members in the company. However, Havlicek & Roubal (2013) insisted that sales management and sales controlling have to be separated from the marketing due to the difference of these functions. The article implied that the process of sales management follows a specific set ...

Introduction

Through its franchise model, McDonalds has been a leader in the fast food market. However, understanding the success of the business requires an analysis of its environment and strategies. With that, it is crucial to understand how the competitive environment it operates affects it and how it responds. Further, understanding the brand’s global marketing strategies is crucial. To achieve that, this report provides an industry analysis and the brands marketing mix analysis. To begin with, the competitive industry analysis uses the Porter five forces to analyze the competition the business faces from rivals, competitors and substitutes and the ...

Most employees in international organizations are charged with the responsibility of writing instructions proposals. A clear step by step outline of proposal instruction is presented below.

Design your executive summary to presents the overview of the entire proposal. Write it in a neat and impressive way because this is the first thing that a potential funder will be looking to. Include brief yet concise statements of the project in the executive summary (Pisoni and White 3). State the problem briefly and provide a clear solution for it by providing with a description of the project. Ideally, all the possible solutions to the problems ...

Summary of the Popular Source

The popular article attempts to report on a study that links people’s satisfaction or dissatisfaction in marriage to their gene composition. The article bases its arguments on this study to try to explain the reason why some people happen to enjoy their marriages while others do not. It also explains why the prevailing emotional climate affects people’s ability to enjoy or dread marriage as associated with their respective DNA characteristics.

The article argues that a gene variant called 5-HTTLPR has been discovered to be linked with the influence of certain emotions on marital satisfaction. The specific strain of this ...

Company Analysis: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Limited

About the paper
The paper is commissioned to provide an extensive discussion about the liquidity, profitability and debt situation of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Limited. While the liquidity analysis shall be sourced for unearthing the trend analysis for the past three years, the discussion on the debt situation, and how the bonds of the company are performing, is mechanized to assist the potential investors in taking an investment decision, i.e. whether the ongoing performance of the bond justifies investment in the bonds of the company or not.

About the company

Founded in the year 1969, Advanced Micro Devices is an American ...

We use Minitab 16 Software to solve the problems.

Question #1.
- Find the range, variance and standard deviation of this data set

Descriptive Statistics: NICOTINE

Variable N N* Mean SE Mean StDev Variance Minimum Q1 Median
NICOTINE 500 0 0,8425 0,0155 0,3455 0,1194 0,0500 0,7000 0,9000
Variable Q3 Maximum Range
NICOTINE 1,1000 1,9000 1,8500
- Create the relative frequency histogram for the nicotine level.

Graph -> Histogram -> With Fit

- Compute the interval y ± 2s
y =0.8425s=0.3455y +2s=0.8425+2*0.3455=1.5335
y -2s=0.8425-2*0.3455=0.1515
Hence, the interval has the following form: (0.1515; 1.5335)
- Estimate the percentage ...

Background

Polypharmacy is defined as “taking multiple unnecessary medications.” According to , the percentage of Americans using multiple prescription drugs in the past month showed increased preponderance among those who were of the age 60 or over. In that age-group, 36.7% had 5 or more prescription drugs and 76% had 2 or more drugs. It is very likely that a large percentage of such people might be taking unnecessary medications. In general the use of prescription drugs was found to be higher in the elderly; women; and non-Hispanic white population and the lowest in Mexican-Americans. Further, those with a regular place of healthcare ...

ABSTRACT

The ECE 111 is one of the courses that students studying ECE at the Oregon State University will first have to encounter. The course is aimed at introducing the students to the available tools in the university; it also introduces and gets us exposed to ECE.
This paper presents the final reflection report for the electrical engineering class ECE 111. It gives my personal reflection and summary of all that was learnt and all the activities that occurred during the class. The class activities mentioned in this paper include the lab activities, guest speakers, programming assignments, summaries and ...

About the company

Headquartered in New Jersey, Johnson and Johnson is an American multinational that is engaged in the production and marketing of pharmaceutical and consumer healthcare products. The company operates under three segments, namely, Consumer, Pharmaceutical, and Medical Devices & Diagnostics that contributed 20.6%, 39.4% and 40.0% respectively to the company’s revenue during 2013.

Analyst Estimates

The major consensus among the leading market analysts is a ‘hold’ rating for the company’s stock amid its strong financial performance during fiscal year 2013. The company exited the year with revenue growth of 6.08% in comparison to the previous year and EPS multiple of $4.92. In addition, ...

1 Samuel is one of the oldest documented writings and it belongs thematically with 2 Samuel. In some editions they are known as first two Books of the Kingdoms, thus leaving 1 and 2 Kingdoms as third and fourth books in this sequence. This is a very logical connection, since all the four books describe chronological events of the years preceding and following the establishment of the Jewish kingdom as an institution. Functionally 1 Samuel is a book of the Prophets (the other two being Law and Writings). This fact tells us that 1 Samuel is not only a historical book, describing ...

Abstract:

Charter schools have been increasingly sponsored as a means for supporting innovation in public schools; valued as an advantageous and growing element of the educational sector. Charter schools are tuition-free and viewed as an alternative option to public schools as they are not governed by the same state laws and regulations as public schools. The authors reported that using Meta-Analysis methods demonstrated that the effects and performances of charter schools are similar to traditional public schools. Depending on the locations, grades and subjects, a percentage of charter school children would score better on tests than their public school counterparts. However, there ...

Introduction

Huxhold, Miche and Schuz (2013) conducted a study on the on the importance of informal social settings in the old age. The study has exceptionally useful findings. In their longitudinal study that targeted middle-aged and older adults, these authors assessed the age-deferential effects of having family or friends in the old age. The study showed that social associations have an impact on the well-being of old people. The type of social association (with family or friends) determines whether the impact is positive or negative. Huxhold, Miche and Schuz (2013) examined the impact of having close friends and/or family in the ...

In New Jersey, the Department of Children and Families will be responsible for handling the case after Diane’s disclosure. After Diane tells of her abuse by her father to her friend who then tells the mother, the alleged abuse will be reported to the Department of Children and Families either in person or through the hot line phone number provided by the department. The department will send a social worker to the Diane’s home to investigate the allegations. Since her mother refused to accept these allegations, it will be upon the department to involve other parties to determine ...

INTRODUCTION

for India for a 31 year period starting from 1980-1981 up to 2010-2011 on six independent
variables: Gross Domestic Capital Formation, Net Domestic Savings, Exports, Employment,

Gross Enrolment Ratio and Imports.

MOTIVE
Macroeconomic theory suggests that aggregate demand depends on economy’s investment,
savings, exports and imports. We have gone off the beaten track and included two
unconventional variables- the employment in the public and organized private sector and the
gross enrolment ratio. Our objective behind this has been to show how the spread of
education sector and increased employment opportunities affect the annual growth rate of

GDP and to find out if it has had a significant impact on the economic growth of India in the

past few ...

Summary of Parts 1, 11 & 111

Section 1 outlined the PICO problem. It stated that human errors and poor communication among members of the preoperative, the operative team and the surgeon were the main reasons for these irregularities. Surgical time-out, accurate site marking and effective channels of communication among medical attendants are among the major guidelines to correct or lower incidences of wrong site surgery. While these guidelines are apparently effective theoretical; it is important to understand that the wrong site surgery cases are mainly caused by small errors during surgery and preoperative procedures. Thus, it is critical that an organization focuses on identifying the ...

This paper is divided into three sections. The first section is a review of academic research and studies on corporate theories, positions and counter-positions. The second part discusses the two theories – stakeholder value theory and shareholder value theory. This section evaluates key arguments associated with each theory. In the third part, the paper evaluates why value-driven stakeholder approach should be embraced by managers of corporations. The paper finalizes the discussion by concretizing the arguments in a summary and offering submissions for future managers.
This paper hypothesizes that profit maximization is no longer the only priority of organizations; other non-economic features ...

1970-1980’s (Newman, Parse, Watson, Rogers) iv. Development of the metaparadigm per Fawcett

v. Development of paradigms
1. Simultaneity and Totality
2. Particulate-Deterministic, Interactive -Integrative, Unitary Transformative
III. Discuss knowledge development in nursing (10 points)
a. Carper’s Ways of Knowing
b. Emancipatory Knowing
c. Ways of unknowing
d. Role of research
e. Role of the socio political environment
IV. Application/Synthesis for Advanced Practice (10 points)

Describe how the new advanced knowledge, in the course to date has informed and influenced your own perspective on nursing:

i. Philosophic
a. What philosophy is most congruent with your own personal philosophy and why?
ii. Paradigm of Nursing
a. Discuss the congruence between your nursing philosophy and your nursing paradigm
b. Describe ...

Introduction

This term paper explores the issue of weather affecting pollution in major cities. In a major city, where there can be a higher proportion of pollution sources in a relatively small geographical area, the effects are likely to be more distinct and concentrated.
Whilst there are several causes of air pollution, it is known that the air quality at any given time can be affected by the prevailing weather conditions. For example, strong winds can rapidly transport pollutants released into the air great distances from the originating source. Conversely, in conditions when there is very light wind or in still air, the ...

Introduction

Budgeting is a critical process in finance planning and management as it presents a platform for forecasting future performance based on operational and finance estimates. In that respect, the organization’s planning is based on the budgeting process that involves a number of budgets that are finally incorporated in the final financial forecast statements. Thus, each department and operational functions should have budgets that spell expected output and costs hence providing an overview of how the organization is expected to perform. As the director of finance for Mobitel Ltd, the following are guidelines and instructions as to the preparation of a cash budget ...

Summary

Florida is one of the states with the highest crime rate in the United States of America. Moreover, in 2010 the violence and property crimes rate in Florida was even higher than all over the country. This report is devoted to the issue of crimes in Florida. The report consists of two major parts: literature review and recommendations. Literature review part contain information on data, statistics and is aimed to outline the problem of crimes in the state. Besides, in this part I outlined the main reasons for such high crime rate. Besides, I have made a research on the ...

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Executive Summary

Stock Recommendation: BUY
Novartis, one of leading pharmaceuticals companies of world, is considering a proposed asset exchange with another pharmaceutical company- Merck and Co., according to a news report on Bloomberg. We have chosen to analyze the impact of the deal on Novartis. And we have concluded that if this deal falls through, it will create positive synergies for the company Novartis. We have determined the net effect of this deal on the revenue and profits of the Novartis and incorporated the synergies in our valuation to determine the intrinsic value of the company. Based on the ...

Preserving the Crime Scene

The preservation of a digital crime scene requires that standard recommended procedures be followed. According to Houck, Crsipino, and McAdam, (2012), preserving the crime scene is aimed at reducing chances of tampering the digital evidence. The preservation of the crime scene forms part of the digital investigation process (Wiles and Reyes, 2011). All parties concerned with the crime will be required to be asked questions and the location of the crime scene will need to be identified prior to the preservation.
Performing a live analysis will require the computer to be disconnected. This will ensure that data cannot be modified ...

SUMMARY OF CHAPTER 8

SUMMARY OF CHAPTER 8

Finite clause is the clause whose main verb is finite verb, while non finite clause is a clause whose main verb is a non-finite. Examples of non-finite clause are as given below in italics;
- Present participle: Jane kept peter walking.
- Past participle: Jane had her pet walked every Wednesday.
- Infinitive: Jane would like for peter to walk.

Types of non finite clause

English has many types of non finite clause, and the classification of non finite clause depends on the various type of clause they modify. The common types of non finite clause are infinitive non- ...

Introduction

Managing and making a business grow is not entirely about profits, revenues, dividend yields, and return of investments. Although the financial aspects of a business are not to be considered as a minor consideration only, over-focusing in such aspects could be as disastrous as not focusing on them at all in the long run. There are literally lots of factors that could affect the way how a business could survive or thrive, especially in a highly volatile market environment that the world has today. This is definitely true for large-scale international businesses that have regional branches scattered in different countries. Even though entry to ...

First and foremost, the topic is not well structured. The topic does not present the main ideas in the paper. The paper is an executive summary on training needs analysis for Riordan Manufacturing Company. This is not well stated. Nevertheless, the introduction is strong enough as it states the objectives that should be accomplished. The ideas are also presented in an ideological manner that makes sense. Furthermore, the paper captures the basic steps to be followed while carrying out training needs analysis. This portrays a clear understanding of the training needs analysis concept. In addition, the basis of carrying out proactive ...

- Introduction
Employer branding is established as a way to pool up for new potential employees simultaneously retaining the current taskforce. Now employees don’t want just money or it can simply be stated that they don’t get motivated with monetary rewards alone. There is a list of other factors that together affect the choice of employees for an organization. They want to affectionately associate themselves with the name of the employer or the organization they are working for and true essence of employment encompasses many factors including the styles of management, company’s culture, its goals and of ...

Executive Summary

Leaping Lizard is a new company in the beverage industry that has introduced the new Leaping Lizard drink. The company has a strong mission, which is to offer clients with every day solution to their endeavors and at the same time provide them with energy. The energy drink motivates individuals who work early in the morning and late at night (Hardy, 2010). The company’s choice of introducing energy drinks had led to competition from other companies. These companies include Red Bull and Monster and other similar energy drinks producing companies in the market (Paul, 1997).

Current Marketing Situation

Leaping Lizard is a purely is purely ...

The following paper takes into account the issues pertaining to juvenile justice and rehabilitation. The paper explains the interest I have in juvenile justice and rehabilitation, and a description of the research that I have done about the same topic. The paper explains the relevance that the topic has on the society and gives some examples of court cases that have been litigated to the subject. The paper also gives a detailed summary of how juvenile justice system best suits the issues discussed in the paper. Punishments and ineffective juvenile programs should be replaced with rehabilitation and evidence- based programs in ...

Executive Summary

Royal Dutch Shell is a global fossil fuel exploration, production and transport company. The balance sheet of Shell is in the black. They have made successful changes in order to stream line a top heavy employment hierarchy. They are optimistic and positive about their new locations for extracting gas as the easy oil pools from drilling are being used up. The problem I see is that they are using extraction methods that cost more than the efforts for extraction. If pollution clean-up and health costs of local populations are added to the calculations the Shell balance sheet, unfortunately would not show a ...