Journalism Thesis Proposals Samples For Students

Introduction

The reason for choosing this research is because of the conflicting results about the impacts of European colonization and slave trade in Africa. There have been many problems that the world has encountered such as the World Wars I and II but one of the cruelest events that ever occurred in history was slavery. Slavery is defined as the legal form of purchasing people as properties who can be sold for economic reasons. Slavery in Africa is a subject that has historians debating about the demographic impact it has had in history. This has caused many historians to research about ...

Introduction:

A wealth of historians have written on baseball and football during the World War II era. However, there is precious little devoted to the political complexities between the Roosevelt Administration, Major League Baseball, and to a lesser extent the National Football League. Patriotism was good for business, however loosing players to the war effort was not, nor were direct financial contributions to the war effort. Major league sports teams are businesses and have to attend to maintaining a financial bottom line in order to remain viable. Little has been done to examine if Major League Baseball (MLB), the National Football League ( ...

Introduction

The main aim of this research is to find out the gendered approach that the 2003 war in Iraq by the United States and how this gendering was significant in the constitution of the United States and effects. The speeches of the then President Bush and that of Colin Powel serve to show the gendering an how significant to the United States at that time. The role of gender was very significant in the war in Iraq. In the war, there was misguided perception of the whole of Iraqi population as the main victims of Saddam Hussein’s oppressive ...

Introduction

Cultural heritage refers to the sites, tangible objects, knowledge, stories and other manifestations that are handed down from generation to generation and regarded as a constituent part of a particular group of people (UNESCO, 1972). In 1972, the World Heritage Convention was adopted by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) with the aim of facilitating cooperation between nations to protect heritage, wherever it exists in the world, that is of “such outstanding and universal value that its conservation is important for current and future generations” (UNESCO, 1972). Accordingly, signatory states are required to identify, protect and conserve World ...

Abstract

The emerging economies are usually faced with more uncertainties than developed economies. This provides a harsh environment for operations, which creates a situation where the decisions of the organization are well analyzed before being enforced. This calls for inclusion of an independent body in the decision making body of an organization. This paper will expound on the role of independent directors in an organization in regard to emerging economies.
1. Introduction
1.1. Background
Corporate governance refers to the balance that exists in the management of resources of an organization in the most efficient means in order to achieve ...

Thesis Proposal

Thesis Statement
There are conspicuous differences regarding the extent of racism that readers perceive through narratives when comparing the experiences of people reading stories from the 21st century point of view and others reading the same narratives and interpreting them on their own terms.

Introduction

Racism entails distinguishing the superiority or inferiority of members belonging to a specific race based on perceived characteristics and abilities leading to discrimination against people belonging to races that people consider inferior. Many texts whether scholarly or not present information that may portray specific races as inferior while depicting others as superior. The way texts ...

Introduction and Problem Identification

Organization is a social phenomenon, where individual actors and organizational group factors outline the set of behaviours and personality traits, which build on the comfort zone and standards of those, within it (Armstrong & Baron, 2002). To understand the relationships between organizational culture and personality traits and cultural influence on individual behaviour it is critical to recognize that the as social element, organization and individuals are mutually affected (Huczynski & Buchanan 2010). That said; the values, principles and procedures within the company are static, influenced by the individual behaviours, while the same individuals change their roles and acts, influenced by the group ...

Oil and Gas Exploration in the Ecuadorian Amazon Forest

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Abstract
There is a projected 3.8 million cubic meters of oil connected pollution in the Ecuadorian Amazon forest .From 1964 to 1992 Texaco, currently owned by Chevron, extracted oil from reservoirs beneath the Amazon rainforest in Ecuador and not carefully discarded the drilling solids as well as liquids connected to oil extraction in pitfall through the forest. Furthermore, Texaco’s processing plants pumped the wastewater into the local water systems. The slapdash dumping of about 18 billion gallons of wastewater as well as 17 million gallons of waste oil has yet to be correctly assessed and hundreds ...

For the purposes of my narrative, I wish to write about the impacts and influence of the French Revolution upon the Haitian Revolution. When the Haiti slave rebellions started in 1791, there was already a tense and eventful buildup of concerns which started with the French Revolution's success. Seeing how far that kind of action took the French proletariat, and its effects riling plantation owners of the time to further action, the French Revolution had significant impact in the lives and actions of the slaves who lived in Haiti.

This topic is important due to the rarity in which ...

Thesis statement

THESIS STATEMENT: World over there has been a shift in the health problems that face the human populations. With advancements in the medical research, most infectious diseases are now treatable (Carter, 2007). Advancement in food technology has also seen a shift from the traditional foods to more refined foods. It has resulted in an increase of dietary associated conditions such as diabetes, hypertension and obesity. Consumption of foods with high refined sugar levels has been proven to be the most significant cause of obesity(Brehm-Curtis, 2014).Children are exposed to beverages and snacks that have high sugar levels. This paper, therefore, ...

This paper will examine how design thinking can be used to solve three problems, which are time wastage during laundry, the American education system and food and water waste.

Time wastage during laundry

Many individuals waste a lot of valuable time when they are doing laundry. Design thinking can be utilized in coming up with effective designs of laundry rooms that ensure that time wastage is eliminated in the laundry process. The first step would involve examining the sources of time wastage in laundry room. The most notable source of time loss is separate washer dryers. Therefore, laundry rooms can be designed to have ...

Background

Although it is a small business compared to its competitors, Bain & Company has managed to succeed in modern complicated economy. Bain & Company headquarters, which is an American global management consulting business, is based at Boston Massachusetts. One of the main services of Bain & Company is to offer advisory services to a good number of the global largest government agencies, non-profit organisation, and other global businesses. The Bain & Company started in the late 1973 by a group of individuals and employees from the Boston Consulting Group. The initial leaders of the organisation were the GCG VP bill Bain who increase its profit by ...

Angitone's Relation to Modern Society

In my thesis, I will be comparing how the “Angitone” Relates to Modern Society. The aims of my thesis will be
- The theme of Hubris or pride and its effects
- Individual laws and beliefs versus the state’s law
- The theme of love
- The theme of gender inequality
- Relating the themes of the “Antigone” with the modern society

Introduction

The “Antigone” was written by Sophocles in the 5th century. Sophocles’ production “Antigone” has many relevant themes that relates to the modern living. Even though the book was written a long time ...

Management organizational conflict management of women leaders in public sector in Kuwait

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Introduction

With my research project, I intend to identify the causes of the numerous conflicts and the various types of organizational conflict management at the ministry of education or the perspective of women leadership. It also seeks to identify the main strategies of organizational conflict management and the perception that people have on women and conflicts in the Kuwait Ministry of Education. This study will also seek to establish if the degree one has studied in college, the number of years she has worked and the work she does has an impact on her response during the study.
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Statement of problem

The Vietnam War was a disaster, and went on record as being the only war that the United States ever lost in the twentieth century. The immediate effect of the war on individuals, families, institutions and the American society was deep, and changed the perspective of Americans on the government radically. There was considerable opposition to the war in the United States, and the antiwar sentiment spread from being directed towards the government and the military to a drastic change in the culture of the American society. I will seek to investigate how this war impacted on the American culture at ...

Introduction

Attentional control has been a constant source of interest for psychologists in order to determine the relation between this phenomenon and attantional bias. The significance in determining the threat sources that can lead to attentional bias resides in the fact that attentional bias is considered to be the cause of anxiety. Based on Derryberry & Reed’s study, “Anxiety-Related Attentional Biases and Their Regulation by Attentional Control”, this paper presents a thesis proposal that will aim to illustrate how attentional control contributes to anticipating the potential stress factors that might be responsible for the development of anxiety.
Primarily the discussion should ...

ABSTRACT

Customer satisfaction is a major concern to any business that intends to increase its sales. This research will be based on the need to understand what customers expect from business in an effort to improve success of a business. The research is planned to use a qualitative approach to collect data on the research topic. As can be noted in previous researches, customers’ satisfaction is an important contributor to the success of a business and hence it cannot be ignored. This research proposal gives the significance of collecting accurate information on consumer satisfaction; this is because previous findings have shown that incorrectly designed ...

“Colonialism is a relationship between an indigenous (or forcibly imported) majority and a minority of foreign invaders. The fundamental decisions affecting the lives of the colonized people are made and implemented by the colonial rulers in pursuit of interests that are often defined in a distant metropolis. Rejecting cultural compromises with the colonized population, the colonizers are convinced of their own superiority and their ordained mandate to rule (Jurgen 16).”
Apart from the economic and political incentives, race too played an important role in the colonization process. It was the feeling of superiority and the need to enforce it ...

Abstract

The study has an objective of examining the impacts of corporate governance among listed Australian companies using their audit quality as the baseline. Corporate governance is a broad topic. Thus the study focuses on the effect of ownership structure on the quality of auditing across Australia. While a widely accepted definition of audit quality has not been formulated nor has a widely accepted measure been generated, the research will employ different aspects of corporate governance to establish its relationship with the quality of the audit. Various data and information will be gathered from at least ten different companies in ...

Essay proposal on democracy

First of all, it is essential to note that democracy should be perceived by people as the integrated system of the governance, which has the potential of providing all the qualified citizens with the options of being engaged into the creation of proposals, laws, legislative acts as well as contributing the general strategies of the country’s development. Such engagement is possible in the cases of the direct action of the citizens or via the actions of the elected officials, representing the common collective interests of the citizens. This essay would be dedicated to representation of the major aspects ...

In Turkey, private versus public wage differences are common. What is not known is the extent of these wage differentials. In developing nations where the major wage employment portion originates from the public sector, the wage differences are common. The public sector can dictate the setting of wages and employment activities in the labor market. It is important to undertake a different analysis of labor markets of the public sector. This paper analyses the private-public wage differentials that prevail in turkey.
The Turkish public sector spending covers the wage bill as the biggest item. This represents a significant concern for ...

It is estimated that 50% of the world’s population reside in cities and urban settings. The number is expected to rise to 60% in the next few decades according to UN Habitat. The surging urban population presents a challenge and an opportunity for the development of green design and sustainable cities. Cities comprise of 60% of all energy usage, 60% of total water consumption, and 70% of all greenhouse gases production. The exponential trending of urban population together with contemporaneous standards of living implies that the demand for essential goods and services will rise. These include water, food, modes ...

Thesis Proposal

Thesis: The economic, social, and political, changes witnessed in China today could be the proof of the impact that international organizations have on the nations of the world, today. Prior to China’s rapid growth, it had not witnessed the fast economic, political, and economic growth it does today. The developments could be a result of the country’s move to join the World Trade organization.

The main question of research focuses on the reason China did not join the World Trade Organization earlier regardless of the prosperity it brings to other nations. It emanates from the academic debate through ...

1- What is the title of your dissertation?

Changing the Resistance to Change in Organizations through Leadership
2- Which two or three key terms best capture the major topic area you intend to investigate. Do not use, simply on their own, "leadership", "innovation", or "change" since we know one or more of these will be pertinent?

Organizational change; innovation and learning; leading through change;

3- Which sources of information (books, journal papers, websites, etc.) would you classify as essential for inclusion in your review of the available research literature? List no more than three sources you consider seminal?
The review of the available research literature should include academic sources (books and journal papers), ...

Introduction

Microeconomics is very essential because people make choices whose consequences are felt by the individual and the general society. Incentives matter and they consequently affect t choices. Rational choice and expectations guides the decision making process in any economy. The historical empirical and analytical evidence against the hypotheses studied in microeconomics is prodigious.
Recession is a period in which the economic activities in a country are contracted. During such periods, employment, GDP, business profits, capacity utilization, household income, investment spending and inflation falls while on the other hand unemployment and insolvency upsurge (Agarwal et al., 2005). Generally, recession results from ...

Problem Statement

Institutions across the world struggle to find succession planning practices that are effective and practical. Professionals in the field of management argue that the practice of successive planning is dynamic, which is characterized by complexity and uncertainty (Barzelay & Campbell, 2003). Proper succession planning is the art of success for all government institutions and business corporations throughout the world. Succession planning primarily involves the process of identifying and developing people with the potential to fill future vacancies in organizations. Most institutions and corporations prefer developing internal employees of the institution since they have prior experience and knowledge of the organizational ...

In this paper, I will explore the re-visioning of the mythological short story Tiogar and the Tunnel by Colin Sean Teatro (bibliofaction.com) where Tiogar was a young man who discovered his true identity and power while on a journey in the hidden tunnel. He and his family belonged to a community that had been under the oppressive regime of Barun and Namhaid for a very long time and that achieved freedom only after Tiogar’s transformation. During Tiogar’s journey, a white tiger also served as his mentor or guide towards self-discovery.
In utilizing my re-visioned hero archetype for the hero’s journey, ...

A number of social and political movements were emerging in the second half of the twentieth century due to the long oppressions and injustice. The feminist movement was one of these movements which stimulated women get their rights and the right place in the society. New ideas and demands took place and women were in a hurry to enjoy all the rights, exploit all the enjoyments which were considered restricted to the men only. This paper discusses the Lesbianism, Identity of women and Politics during the feminist movement.

The purpose and basic reason to discuss this topic is to assess ...