Essays on Jing

Yin and Yang are the basic principle and concept for both Chinese philosophy and culture that is traced back to the third century BCE. According to the principle, all the things that exist and surround us are inseparable and contradicting. Examples of this are female-male, old-young, darkness-light. These opposing aspects attract each other and, as it is illustrated by the well-known symbol of Yin-Yang principle, each of opposites has a part of the other in its core.

According to the principle, Yin stands for:

Feminine Black Dark North Cold Providing spirit for all things and so forth On the contrary, in terms of Chinese philosophy Yin ...

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I would like to show in this discussion that Maxwell’s Demon does not violate the second law of thermodynamic but violates the first law (Angus, Armstrong, and Reuck).This can be shown by demonstrating that Maxwell’s Demon Process (MDP) can be turned to a step process which is a reversible cycle. According to the Maxwell’s Demon Process, An ideal gas is contained in a very tough or rigid walled container is divided into two halves using a rigid partition with a hole or a trap door on it. The vessel and the trap door should be ...

"Two Kinds" by Amy Tan is a short story that focuses on the mother-daughter relationship. Jing Mei’s mother came from a poor background, and she did not want her daughter to go through what she did. As a result, she pressurized Mei to do well in school and become successful. This is the case with any other parent more especially mothers; all they want for their children is prosperity in future days to come. This is not to say that the bond between a mother and daughter is usually smooth. Parent-child relationship has been brought out clearly in ...

International Operations and Management

International Operations and Management Hedley (2016) revealed that managing international operations is an increasing concern for global companies (Harrison, 2011, p.3). Some of the reasons given by upper management are to remain competitive, as a growth opportunity, and to improve profits (Harrison, 2011, p.3). Global companies revealed that the main difficulty is choosing what entry strategy to use, which includes licensing, exporting, joint venture or direct investment (Foley, 1999, p.31). The report will examine the opportunities and continuing challenges of an international operation for a global automotive company under the entry strategies of joint venture and direct investment.

International Operation Challenges and Opportunities

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Background of the Study Hospitality companies constantly require to ensure the satisfaction level of its employees. It is due to the fact that the companies are more effective when they take steps to satisfy their employees (Langton, Robbins & Judge, 2007). The satisfied employees are considered an effective labor force and they become the key asset for the company’s effectiveness (Tepper, Lockhart & Hoobler, 2001). Various authors have identified the organizational performance as well as the willingness of employees to have sound working conditions. According to Jin-Zhao and Jing (2009) human resources are one of the key parts of the ...

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Debt covenants have become one of the major issues that affect the operations of the firm. Many scholars have come up with different ways in which they can leverage this problem. There are many theories of corporate governance that try to solve these problems that face managers of financial institutions. Most of these theories defy the debt covenant perspective and the corporate governance problems in relation to how equity and debt holders affect the director’s ability to act in the interests of the providers of capital. Banks as financial intermediaries have special attributes that increase the standard corporate ...

Crime must be punished, no matter the age of a person. Many teenagers are getting involved in crimes such as murder, theft, and drug dealing as a way to make money. Juvenile delinquency is the participation in criminal or illegal activities by minors, and when the teenagers are caught, legal systems give specific procedures to punish them. One of the common ways to punish the under-age criminals is through solitary confinement in juvenile centers. However, some minor cases may be forgiven, finned, and the child warned against committing the crime. Once the kids are taken into juvenile solitary confinement, ...

Audience + History China Central TV, further referred to as CCTV, is a globally driven network seasoned in providing news from around the globe with an Asian target audience; however not limited to. Originally launched in Beijing on April 26th of 2010, the network spanned into America just shy of two years later on February 6, 2012 and also is reporting live feed in Africa, Europe and South Asia. Because CCTV is a major source in global news linked to Asia, the audience is mostly viewers from an Asian background or at the very least has significant ties to Asia. ...

Land circulation can be defined as a situation whereby farmers and landowners hand over their land operation rights so that farmland that is isolated is centralized enabling a thorough and bulk agricultural production (Xianglin, 2014). Circulation of land is considered as a requirement for the expansion of modern agriculture. It not only provides a basis for resource allocation for modern agriculture but also gives economic benefits foundation (Jing & Zhe, n.d.). It is the basis for the improvement of farmland system. It is accelerated mainly by developing industries and speeding up the relocation of the surplus rural labor force. This ...

The novel The Three Kingdoms, clearly shows that women have a very significant role in the society, one of the roles include; filial piety, which is simply the respect and care accorded to ones parents. The author also sensitizes on honor and obedience, which are considered as admirable to the Chinese woman. Women are considered to be more independent and have a moral vital role of being plausible and accurate in the bringing up of their offspring to become people of honor and dignity (Liao 230). In the novel Marshes of Mount, Liang women are portrayed as evil. From ...

In the research made by de Crespigny on The Battle of Bowang which is historically known as the Battle of the Bowang Slope, he shared that it was a collision between the forces of two the warlords- Cao Cao and Liu Bei in the 202 reported late in the Eastern Han Dynasty (56). Initially, one of the warlords, Liu Bei, sought protection under one of the Northern land’s warlords ,Yuan Shao, after being initially defeated by Cao Cao’s army in 200 in a battle located in Xu Province. However, Liu Bei later on abandoned Shao after he ...

Amy Tan’s ‘Two Kinds’, tentatively so named reminds us there will always be a difference between how parents view their kids and how the kids view themselves. While neither of the ideas may turn out to be true in the end, as it is only impossible to predict what future one holds, there will eventually be a continuum between the ideas when we realise we are not too different from what our parents thought us to be. Amy Tan’s short story marks the natural progression of conflict between parents and children and its profundity lies both in the choice ...

Racism is a way of thinking that considers a particular race superior or inferior based on some predetermined notions related to breed, color of skin, place of birth or some other similar factors. The people, who believe in such ideas, discriminate with other people whom they consider different or even inferior. Racism has been emerged as a problem in few societies and Western societies are frequently in such practices. American Anthropological Association, in a short introductory video “the Understanding Race project” recognizes race as a powerful idea and an enduring concept, invented by the society. People from western societies see Africans, Asians and others ...