Essays on Devising

ABSTRACT

The businesses today have identified the need to focus more on customer and the key to retain customer is through development of customer relations. CRM or customer relationship management is based on the idea that loyal customers are profitable for the company. The loyalty has been identified by several researchers to be linked to the level of satisfaction of customers. Organizations require attracting the customers, developing relations so that satisfaction is ensured and retain customers by maintaining the relations. Due to intense rivalry and competition, businesses require focusing on building stronger customer base by promoting goodwill and providing them ...

There is no doubt that a journal provides an opportunity to think back or reflect on activities that stood out during an internship experience. New ideas, concepts, and personal thoughts are some of the critical aspects that I ought to consider when writing the internship journal. Before devising my journal, I thought that there were some days that I would not get what to record down in my journal. However, after revisiting the course readings, I realized that there were lots of details to record on my form. For this reason, aspects related to personal, professional, and civic development ...

Compensation strategy of an organization plays a pivotal role in determining the success of the company. Moreover, the compensation strategy of a healthcare organization forms the basis of achievement of the overall organization. Compensation includes monetary and non-monetary constituents such as basic salary, health insurance, retirement plans, and performance bonuses. An effective compensation strategy of an organization can make it successful and place it in a better position in the competitive market. Operating budgets of healthcare organization highly depend on total compensations such as cash compensation and other benefits. Human Resources (HR) play a critical role in designing compensation ...

Power can just be defined as the ability to influence others, and the aspect is not only limited to corporate managers but employees as well as their esteemed customers. Scholars have however asserted that staff and consumers can influence attitudes and actions in a particular corporate whatsoever. However, it is worth appreciating that it is a different perspective from authority, as the latter (authority) is often associated with a particular position in a corporate (Johnson, 2015). Another crucial aspect that ought to be acknowledged is the fact that an individual may possess power but fail to influence others while ...

Immunizations in Children

According to World Health Organization (WHO), “Immunization is the process whereby a person is made immune or resistant to an infectious disease, typically by the administration of a vaccine” (World Health Organization). This definition of WHO can be further elaborated by saying that the concept of immunization works by stimulation of the immune system. The immune system performs the function of protecting the body against disease causing agents. In its healthy condition, the body’s immune system has the ability to recognize any invading microbe. The leucocytes identify the microbes and produce antibodies against them. These antibodies are capable ...

Mission statement

A mission statement aids to guide and provide direction to an organization by means of shaping values and purpose. It is essential that mission statements are effective so that they orient suppliers, customers and relevant stakeholders (Coleman, 2013). The most important person responsible for developing a strong mission is the leader as he or she would be solely responsible for developing an excellent mission statement.

Attainable - One of the main criteria for developing excellent mission statement is that it must be attainable or workable. It should not just entail fatheaded jargons which does not provide the company with any purpose ...

Introduction

While the beginning of a relationship may feel exciting and effortless, long-term relationships are determined by application of efforts and compromising luxuries by both the partners in the relationship. Couples are advised to build healthy relationships during their early stages of dating all in a bid to solidify the foundation for a long-term relationship. This can be achieved by devising strategies that appreciate and respect partners by observing the little things a partner does or says. Exploring one another’s interests is also a good plan to know a list of things that couples can enjoy together while in a relationship. Sometimes, establishing apology patterns in ...

Executive summary

The use of information systems will bring enhanced management of business processes in companies. The company has not invested much in information systems in their business processes. Most of the processes are done manually. The company deals with distribution and, therefore, has to manage the entire process of supply. With the intent to expand to newer markets, there is a need to have systems which will scale with this growth. This proposal suggests the implementation of three enterprise systems. These are SAP ERP, SAP CRM, and SAP SCM. ERP will be used for managing the daily business transactions of the ...

Introduction:

Criminological theories attempt to define crime and shed light on the criminal justice system. Moreover, the theories further shed light into the intrinsic nature of the crime and its offender, and thus enhancing the rationale in devising the preventive measures (Tibet & Craig 107). Theories envelop the making and the contravention of the law, criminal and deviant conduct, and criminal activity patterns. The principal sociological crime theories consider the immediate social environment, such as the family unit, local community, peer groups, and learning institutions. The theories explain why some individuals have higher inclination to crime unlike others (Black 89). ...

In Samuel Beckett’s Company, he uses variations of the word “devise,” “deviser,” “device,” and “devising.” In this paper the use of these words, which are used by Beckett with some frequency will be analyzed. The words will be analyzed as per their meaning, and in how “meaning” fit the contextual elements of Beckett’s text. The paper will be argued from an etymological perspective, to investigate whether words have different forms of meaning, and how Becket may be playing with the meaning of words. Although Beckett bombards the text with formations of the word “devise” in a seemingly absurdist ...

- Executive Summary Quench is a brand leader in the soft drinks industry. It was formed in 1998 and has steadily expanded its operations to become a global multi-million pound company. Over the years, its main marketing strengths have been competitive pricing, strong advertising campaigns and positive brand image. Its main market sector consists primarily of customers with sporty, healthy and clean living style aspirations. Quench sponsors several sporting events not only in Britain but worldwide. The Quench brand is associated with trust and reliability. This case study provides an informed evaluation and analysis of the problems that faced the ...

Biology

Introduction Lung cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide. Natural killer cells play a critical role in immunotherapy for cancer patients. The natural killer or NK cells play a crucial role in cancer patients and developing an understanding of the mechanisms through which their activity is inhibited or enhanced in the case of cancer patients, shall contribute a great deal in finding the most suitable and effective treatment of cancer patients and also enhance their life. The present research paper is restricted to the study of cell mechanisms involving NK cells and their inhibitor and activators in the case of patients ...

Introduction

Joseon Korea has been a flourishing kingdom since the ancient times. Despite being a neighbor to the power Chinese empire, the kingdom was able to establish its cultural identity that is distinct from the rest of the countries in the East-Asian region. However, a quote from a scholar during the reign of King Sejong in 1444 stipulates doubts about the country’s distinct heritage cultural heritage drawn from the idea of shared institution and writing system with China. The question of cultural identity arises from a realization that not all aspects that defines a unique heritage exist such as form of writing. Anything that was ...

Introduction

In an organization’ operations, remunerations remains a critical part of the budget. However, the speedy update of the modern world, the traditional remuneration and its management is increasingly facing challenges in both public and private sectors owing to the business and economic circumstances. In that respect, there are many challenges that could affect an organization’s performance and even possible result to existential threats. Thus, the cash reward that had been the focus of the reward system is losing its importance. In addition, the modern reward management breaks from money and substance as an indication that some nonmonetary compensation and ...

[University Affiliation] There are certain characteristics that a manager and a leader should possess in order to succeed in leading and guiding the organization. A leader should have both managerial and leadership capabilities for performing responsibly and effectively. Managers are expected to manage both people and processes for performing their tasks and responsibilities. In the light of the article by Zaleznik (1992) the various qualities that distinguished Sullenburger as leader and manager and the contextual applicability of the leadership idea were identified and discussed.

Sullenburger as a manager

According to Zaleznik (1992) a manager facilitates in solving the issues and problems he or she encounters ...

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Patient protection and affordable care act

Introduction Effective healthcare systems are inevitable for ensuring better outcomes. So devising appropriate healthcare policies forms a major challenge for governments across the world. PPACA was devised by the United States (US) government with the purpose to better the healthcare sector as a whole and its capability to improve the quality and accessibility of healthcare, cultural competencies and related aspects are discussed. Major initiatives in PPACA to improve quality of care and access to care: Initiatives like integration of the healthcare sector could facilitate in improving the quality of care since it enables the patients to have ...

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Introduction

Childhood obesity is considered as a serious healthcare problem affecting children, from a very young age. As childhood obesity could lead to early death and other serious health issues in future, the issue requires greater attention from the healthcare authorities at various levels. Though the intensity of the problem might vary, childhood obesity forms a serious concern for almost all the nations across the world and so appropriate policies need to be taken at national as well as international levels for dealing with the issue. De Onis, Blossner & Borghi (2010) in the study on the global trends in child obesity ...

Introduction

International research endeavors require data collection instruments in the forms of questionnaires. A questionnaire is research instrument, which consists of a series of questions intended to collect data from the respondents. The biggest challenge facing modern researchers is developing and implementing a questionnaire that is suitable for international respondents. Researchers have extensively worked on the field of questionnaire design in the 21st century due to high standards expected from the questionnaires (Blessing, Chakrabarti & Blessing, 2009, p.17). International standards for a research and questionnaire design affect the processes of data collection and analysis that are sometimes different from the researcher’s home country. ...

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Abstract

This study is aimed at assessing the best practices in workplace communication and has identified listening skill as the most important skill required for an effective communicator. The assessments were made based on the review of relevant and available literature in this subject. As communication is about conveying the information to the target audience at the needed times, it is required to understand the target audiences from different perspectives so as to get appropriate responses. The effectiveness of the communication depends mostly on the responses. Listening skill in fact provides ample opportunity for the communicator to understand ...

Business Organizations in Global Context

Introduction Globalization presents both opportunities and challenges for businesses in their operations in a global context as a result of the varied factors that are market as well as sector and industry specific. In that respect, businesses find themselves facing a complex situation that requires devising of suitable strategies in their local and foreign ventures due to market integration and international trade. In this consideration, this analysis seeks to demonstrate business organization activities and factors in a global context. To achieve this, the analysis considers a UK based Oil and gas organization; BP with a potential venture into the Chinese market and begins by ...

Introduction

The presentation on sustainability and ethics in business proved to be very informative indeed. The speaker talked about the constant struggle that modern businesses are going through in trying to be both ethical and sustainable when it comes to the environment. Sustainability is clearly a very pertinent issue when it comes to the modern business operations. I had personally been researching on this issue and I had found that companies have recently devised various ways of incorporating sustainability in their daily operations. One of these ways is through the reduction of packaging material and waste. However, in addition to ...

1.0 AIM 3 1.1 SCOPE 3 2.0 METHOD 3 3.0 DEVISING THE MODEL 4 4.0 COMMENTS 6 5.0 CONCLUSION 6 6.0 References 7

Appendix 1, Figure 1: sketch of paddocks showing both fencing options 8

Appendix 2, Figure 2: rows of width, length and area from spread sheet 9 Appendix 3, Figure 3: graphs of area vs. width for fencing option 1 and 2 10

1.0 AIM The objective is to use mathematical techniques to determine maximum area of land that ...

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Economic Indicators and Wal-Mart Strategy Introduction

Any business entity operates within a specific economic environment that significantly impacts its success and strategies. Thus, it is imperative for any organisation to conduct an in-depth analysis of its economic situation for successful strategy formulation. Economic indicators present a broad overview of an economy’s well-being. They are statistics about specific aspects of an economy, like unemployment rate, gross domestic product, consumer spending and inflation rate. These indicators not only reflect the health of an economy, but also serve as specific inputs to organizations to devise their investing strategy. This process of strategy ...

Report for product transporting

Introduction Preparation of protein EcCLpS in lab environment requires much time as well as controlled environment. ClpS protein is a member of the Clp family of proteins displaying modular structure. It is essentially a bacterial adaptor protein. Artificially prepared CLpS protein is sought by companies, especially pharmaceutical companies, for research; especially for ELISA, western blot experiments, antibody production, Right-Over –Expression Lysate and Left Control. It is researched for its application as antigen standard for colipase. As it is a specialized production, care has to be taken in its handling and dispersing to the end client. Specific conditions need to be maintained ...

Supply Chain management is the notion that has emerged with the growing need for efficiency enhancement and differentiation from the increasing number of competitors. It allows considering all the activities in a company combined and devising a common strategy to promote efficiency and competitive advantage. The situation in the Trap-Ease America is complicated at the moment. Despite offering an excellent product, it cannot realize the expected returns and loses potential customers to other mousetrap producers. Moreover, it may lose the important clients, due to delivery delays, which Trap-Ease America cannot afford at the product introduction phase. Therefore, the company should ...