Essays on Listing

I. Environment Scan: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities & Threats Currently, Google is an Internet company which has gone well beyond search business (Edelman & Eisenmann, 2011). Against a stated philosophy of "It is best to do one thing really, really well," Google has diversified core business, i.e. search and paid listings, into a broad range of product and service offerings cutting across numerous industries and business activities. Notably, Google has diversified from search business into communication applications, productivity applications and computing operating systems (Edelman & Eisenmann). This expansion mandates an environment scan of Google's to be not only limited to search business but ...

Vision, Mission, and Ethics in Organizations

Vision, Mission, and Ethics in Organizations

Introduction

Individuals, partners, or groups of people establish new business entities for various purposes. The purposes depend on the interests of the founders or incorporators, as well as various factors that would ensure the success of the business endeavor. During the conceptualization stage, the proprietors would usually define vision as well as mission statements, including code of ethics that would provide the direction that the organization intends to achieve. The current report hereby aims to present the importance of a code of ethics, as well as the mission and vision statements when starting a ...

Abstract

In healthcare financial management, health insurance contributes in determining the healthcare services. The fee schedule provides a list of charges reimbursed for service providers and suppliers. Center for Medicare services, CMS, uses the fee schedule to determine the facilities and non-facility in healthcare provisions. Physicians, ambulance and medical equipment services among others help in the determination of the fee schedule by Medicare Physician Fee Structure (MPFS). The study focuses on CPT code 99214-office visit as the reference in the service delivery by the center of Medicare services. The Medicare and Medicaid rates are essential in determination the fee schedule. ...

BOP Assignment

A firm’s internal and external environment affects its performance in the market. It is worth noting that there are several tools of analysis used to determine the manner in which a given organization performs in its environment. Business operations take place within an environment. The environment factors are classified into internal and external factors depending on the type and ability of the firm to control. In this case, BHS is an example of an enterprise that was bought by an investor and merged into his wider business. After a while, it was on the verge of collapse, and ...

Argumentative Research Paper

Introduction In the recent decades, multiple economic, political and cultural factors have contributed to China’s increasing participation in the global market, particularly in the international retail. The country’s retail market is among the most dynamic in the world today, while the fast and decisive adoption of the technological opportunities for retail operations made China the largest e-commerce market worldwide with the sales revenue of estimated $589 billion as for 2015 (Tong). Chinese retailers readily use the modern technological means to reach both local and foreign consumers, which has led to the dramatic growth of China’s Business-to-Consumer ...

Introduction

In order to struggle spam, companies exploit spam traps for finding out and blocking spammers. A spam trap is a destination, which is used to lure spammer attacks. One example of spam traps is an email address, which is not used, but incoming traffic to this address is monitored. A lot of spam traps exist in the Internet expanses; they are generally managed by big anti-spam organizations (SURBL, Spamhaud), security companies (McAfee, TrendMicro), Internet Service Providers and corporate email server. The possible types of spam traps are typos (mistyped email addresses), expired addresses (not used for long time), purchased ( ...

Introduction

Multinational corporations across the world usually consolidate and present their operational results in financial and non-financial terms at the end of every term, usually a year. The financial aspect of reporting is supposed to comply with a clearly prescribed set of regulatory standards. The adoption of the International Financial Reporting Standards and GAAPs was meant to ensure that all compliant firms across the world produce financial statements that conform to the industry specific reporting frameworks and thus achieve a degree of uniformity in reporting. Different firms in operating in multiple locations operate under the strict guidelines of the specific ...

Introduction

In order to struggle spam, companies exploit spam traps for finding out and blocking spammers. A spam trap is a destination, which is used to lure spammer attacks. One example of spam traps is an email address, which is not used, but incoming traffic to this address is monitored. A lot of spam traps exist in the Internet expanses; they are generally managed by big anti-spam organizations (SURBL, Spamhaud), security companies (McAfee, TrendMicro), Internet Service Providers and corporate email server. The possible types of spam traps are typos (mistyped email addresses), expired addresses (not used for long time), purchased ( ...

Business Management Assignment

Module 1 Activity 5

Given all the proposed changes, I think that the most likely reasons for resistance to this change is that they will disagree with disbanding their groups because they have learned how to make things more productive by the cooperation of each of them. Disbanding them might make them withdraw their contract to the store and will just start looking for another store where they can all work together again. Another might be the distance of the other store because proximity from their homes is one of the things that are always considered by employees when ...

Introduction to James T. McCoy –Flight Line Manager at Peterson Air Force Base (PAF)

James T. McCoy works as a flight line manager at 41st AMU (Aircraft Maintenance Unit) of PAF (Peterson Air Force Base) in California. He is a USAF (United States Air Force) veteran, who has served for 27 years. After getting retired, he continued serving USAF for the last 10 years as a civil servant. James is responsible for keeping all his seven allocated aircraft ready to glide as per the schedule. He is deeply associated with the HR in order to ensure the successful hiring of sufficiently qualified personnel and also responsible for supervising the delivery of efficiently executable ...

Business Management Assignment

Module 1 Activity 5

Given all the proposed changes, I think that the most likely reasons for resistance to this change is that they will disagree with disbanding their groups because they have learned how to make things more productive by the cooperation of each of them. Disbanding them might make them withdraw their contract to the store and will just start looking for another store where they can all work together again. Another might be the distance of the other store because proximity from their homes is one of the things that are always considered by employees when ...

How to Successfully Market a Business Online

Introduction Marketing is the heart of business, and most of the aspects of businesses depend on successful marketing. For the success of business, it is essential that buyers or consumers of the product or service know it. The success of the business is dependent upon the recognition of the brand and marketing plays an important role in building positive reputation of the business. Over the past twenty years, the internet has entirely changed the way businesses market themselves. For companies, it is easy to access customers through online marketing. Companies through successful online marketing enhance their customer base and ...

1. The present document analyzes the data of a real estate company that has gathered information from 100 homes located in the research area of California. Assessing the gathered data pricing model for the real estate is proposed which can be followed by the real estate officials to make decisions regarding purchasing or selling the property. On the basis of gathered data, the dependent variable is price, and the independent variable is listing price. The size of the property affects its prices due to which it can be stated as an independent variable. Since the price change with the ...

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Assignment 1-2: Do you agree that the Bible is a divine-human book? Why or why not? What is textual criticism? How is it possible to have a high view of the authority of Scripture and a positive view of textual criticism at the same time?

What is translation?

Why is translation not a simple exercise? Describe the two main approaches to translation discussed in this chapter. Which approach do you feel most comfortable with? Why? Assignment 2-1: Describe the five steps of the Interpretive Journey. Answer each step with as much information as possible. In other words, do not just give a ...

Business

Every year hundreds of people in different countries across the world take a chance and try their faith and start their own small business, which requires a lot of hard work. But for those who survive, the rewards is worth a try. An entrepreneur is an individual, who starts building up his business with limited amount of resources, knowledge, planning, who should always take into account all the risks, remuneration and rewards of his business venture. Business ideas of new start ups set up by entrepreneurs are usually new to the market – an innovation, product or service, but not ...

The instrument I have chosen is the flute. It is included in all major orchestras. This can include a standard flute, alto flute and piccolo, which his part of the flute family. Flutes are part of the woodwind family within an orchestra. 1. Manufacturer: Woodwind and Brasswind http://www.wwbw.com/Buyer-Guides-Flute-g25079t0.wwbwThis is a comprehensive buyer’s guide for flutes. It includes a visual diagram of the parts of the flute, including the crown, foot joint and body. There is also a guide for the different kinds of flutes: intermediate, professional and artisan. The interactive component is the actual buying guide, live chat, ...

Mathematics is the queen of sciences. It gives us a lot of things that successfully find their application in various scientific spheres but seem to be completely useless in ordinary daily life. One of such things is a matrix. Matrix helps us to solve differential equations, but one could say that its practical application looks rather vague. However, this statement is inaccurate. The aim of this paper is to discuss matrices and to observe their use in everyday life. For a start, let’s make a brief overview of matrices and their scientific applications. According to the textbook, a ...

The Cooking Hut Company (CHC), a kiosk retailer, has never budgeted due to its nature as a start-up.  CHC is now reaching the point where operations are predictable enough that a budget would be helpful for planning purposes.     Using spreadsheet software, prepare 2016 budget schedules & pro forma financials by quarter and in total, unless otherwise noted, based on the assumptions provided in this narrative. You will submit one Excel workbook (or Google spreadsheet).  There should be only three worksheets in the workbook. Each worksheet is a stand-alone budget scenario: (#1) base case scenario, (#2) modify cash flow scenario, and ( ...

As cited by Dimovski and Brooks, underpricing refers to transfer of wealth from the issuing firm to the investors in the IPO. (Brooks, 2010) The issue of IPO being launched at a price substantially less than their market value on the first day of listing, is a global phenomenon now. The issue is now widely documented as academic researchers are performing a plethora of research work to evaluate the IPO underpricing. Even though the issue of IPO under pricing is internationally pervasive, however, in the recent years, researchers are getting more inclined in evaluating the IPO pricing in emerging ...

Today, E-bay is one of the most successful consumer-centric online auction sites of the dot-com era (Akbar & James, n.d.). Since September 1995, e-bay has used the power of the internet to create a marketplace for consumers to not only auction goods but also buy them. It has created a platform where omnichannel retailing is powering the sale of selected expensive commodities as well as everyday items at rates never seen before (Deloitte, 2014; Gonzalez, Hasker, & Sickles, 2004). E-bay was founded in 1995, in San Jose California, by Pierre Omidyar as a local marketplace for the sale of localized items ( ...

Book Review – The Extraordinary Leader

Book Review – The Extraordinary Leader

The first edition of the book, which was published in 2002, drew rave reviews for the ground-breaking research on leadership. Their focus had been on balancing and maximizing the strengths as opposed to just correcting the errors. The second edition is completely revised with more global outlook and new chapters regarding the core topic of strengths. Figure 1: The Leadership Tent Floor

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The book starts by listing the sixteen variables that form the significant unknowns upon which the leadership depends on. In order to demystify the leadership, they undertook an empirical research. Their empirical ...

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Introduction Honorable Members of the Platonian Jury, arts are of different categories. There are those which were invented for the sake of necessity. Some were created all for arts’ sake. Others had been made by artists and inventors whose primary aim was to uplift the spirit or to gain knowledge. Most importantly, there were those arts and inventions which not only increased the knowledge of the users but also made known the whole truth which made them free. It is in line with this that the subsequent arguments will prove to Your Honors of the Platonian Jury ...

In the United Kingdom, there are Listing Rules that require all companies with a premium listing of equity shares to abide by the Code; failure to which they must give shareholders a reasonable explanation as to why they did not comply. This principle is commonly referred to as, comply or explain. The United Kingdom Governance Code contains broad principles and provisions that are more specific and its effective for it covers issues such as risk management, remuneration, role of board of directors and relations with shareholders (Rafael 3). Duties of directors are covered in Chapter 2 of the Company's ...

What selection methods did Bo Dolan use for hiring salespeople?

According to information provided, the Vice President of Sales, Bo Dolan chose to apply the traditional method of shortlisting the candidates based on their average level of match to the requirements for the post as had been listed by the firm. This is the first step, which he followed up with my using personality testing as the main activity of the recruitment process. The Vice President then opted to outsource a firm to perform this duty. The company was called Opus Productivity Solutions, which effected the PDP ProScan, which was the best way to perform the personality test suggested. ...

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Brief Analysis of Restaurants In order to better understand the goal of menu development, it becomes necessary to examine two restaurants operating within Canada. The two restaurants that are in need of examining are Boralia and Temple Mildred’s Kitchen that are located in Toronto. Both restaurants have similar features. Specifically, they both propose authentic Canadian cuisine and have a long history. Also, each of them proposes casual dining experience to their clients. They are particularly popular and highly rated establishments in Toronto. Moreover, both facilities propose unique experience in dining appealing to consumers that want to sit down ...

1. Indicate whether you agree or disagree with the following statement: “Individual incentive plans are less preferable than group incentives and companywide incentives.” Incentives play an important role in motivating employees as it encourages them to be more dedicated and productive in their work. When presented with the two types of incentives, which are the individual and countrywide, group incentive plans are more preferable than the other. While individual incentives are said to bring about a better performance because “the link between a person’s pay and his or her performance is tighter” (McGee et al, 2006), group incentives ...

Introduction

The economy of Qatar is primarily dependent on petroleum and liquefied natural gas. These contribute to over 70% of the total revenues to the government (Central Intelligence Agency, 2016). In fact, Qatar is the third largest exporter of natural gas in the world (U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2016). For the progress of any economy, the financial sector is the backbone. It provides the financial resources for companies to expand and hence contribute to overall growth of the economy. In the current study we look at the financial markets and institutions operating in Qatar. The report provides an overview of ...

About the paper

The paper is commissioned to evaluate the stock performance of Toyota Motors, a non-US based entity that is listed on NASDAQ and Tokyo Stock Exchange. However, since the currency units are different on both the exchanges,we will transform the stock price in terms of monthly return percentage from 2009 till present date.

About the company and its stock listing

Founded in the year 1973, Toyota Motors Corporation is a Japanese automobile manufacturer. The company is headquartered in Aichi, Japan and is the second largest automobile manufacturer after General Motors. As of December, 2015, the company had employed 3,44,109 employees and is also the ...

Increasing Abuse of Bankruptcy in Florida

Introduction Bankruptcy is very popular throughout the current economy. The number of individuals who are filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy increases every year. In January of 2007, 1,382 individuals filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy throughout the state of Florida. In June of 2013, 4,176 individuals filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Florida (Bankruptcy Information, 2016). This has a lot to do with the amount of advertising that bankruptcy lawyers are doing in order to attract more customers to their firm. Not only does their advertising encourage traffic to their law firm, it also gives the lawyer the opportunity ...

Introduction to the play

“And the Soul Shall Dance” is a play depicting the life enjoyed by Japanese immigrant families living in California during the great depression. The pinch of a hard life is explicitly shown in this play, especially given that immigrants did not enjoy any rights to control land. Insight is provided, especially on Asian-American culture, presenting an insightful comparison to Asian and American cultural norms and expectations. The difference between the generations represented in this play is evident, especially with the Japanese-born Americans, and their American-born children. The conflict between the American and Japanese ways of life is represented by ...

MTH410 – Quantitative Business Analysis

Colorado State University–Global Campus

Introduction

Gulf Real Estate Properties, Inc. is a real estate firm located in southwest Florida. The company, which advertises itself as an expert in the real estate market, monitors condominium sales by collecting data on location, list price, sale price, and the number of days it takes to sell each unit. Each condominium is classified as Gulf View if it is located directly on the Gulf of Mexico, or No Gulf View if it is located on the bay or a golf course (near but not on the Gulf). Sample data from the Multiple Listing ...

Interview

Interview

1. Define the word privacy.

Privacy means the absence of interference in any phase of life whatsoever.

2. Are you aware that many Internet sites record your activity?

Despite the assurances provided that they do not track our activity, yes I am aware that our activities are tracked.

3. How concerned are you about security on the Internet? Please explain. In this world, obviously you cannot abandon the internet. It is more of an obligation now. However, I try to secure myself as much as possible. For example, I don’t allow location tracking on my phone. So while I am very concerned, I still have to avail this facility. 4. Do you consider sites are recording your Internet activity with your knowledge to be a violation of privacy? Please ...

1. The Georgia Open Records Act also known as the Georgia Sunshine Law is the statute of the State of Georgia which gives a definition of what is considered to be a public record and which should be made available to the public upon request. The statute defines public records to be documents that are generated by individuals or groups in public office in the course of public service. Public records also constitute items that are received and maintained by a private person or any other legal entity on behalf of a public office or agency.

2. The pre-World War I opinion by ...

Carbon monoxide poisoning is a potentially fatal condition that results from a person inhaling, or absorbing through other means carbon monoxide gas. Because carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless, gas that forms from the incomplete combustion of carbon, it is difficult to detect, so people should be aware of the signs of poisoning to prevent at worst death. Many modern day appliances emit carbon monoxide as a result of their operation, and so carbon monoxide poisoning is an environmental health issue which could potential affect almost anyone living in the modern, urban world. The United States Government’s site for The Center For ...

Abstract

This study analyzes the benefits and challenges of implementing an electronic medical system in both hospital and clinic environments. The overall research problem addressed in this study is determining how to effectively manage and communicate expectations associated with perceived benefits and challenges derived from a new install of an electronic medical record. The purpose of this study is to analyze perceptions associated with both the benefits and challenges derived from installing an electronic medical record system. This problem is relevant to many such as those who ...

ABSTRACT

The aim of this dissertation is mainly to analyzethe risk in the New York Stock Exchange using Statistical aspects and the computation of Value at Risk. The technique of Value at Risk or Value at Risk (VaR) is a methodology to standardize the calculation of the various risks that occur in a business e.g. banks, stock exchanges and corporations. The risk is defined as the probability of obtaining a result different than expected, the factors that will depend on the position of the entity, the risk factor under consideration and the time of calculation. Thus, the VaR seeks to establish quantitatively the ...

Introduction

SABIC is ...

Internet Marketing

Digital marketing is defined as a broad term that refers to the various promotional techniques that are used to reach the customers through electronic media .

Digital marketing has the following benefits: - Can be used anytime (24 x 7) and anywhere Digital marketing can be done anytime and anywhere through digital devices the are connected to the internet. The customers can shop on the website using the internet at anytime and anywhere. The convenience of anytime shopping and selling is one of the main benefits of digital marketing. - Quick transactions

The digital marketing involves quick transactions with the customers that save time and costs.

- Easy information

The information is easily available through the digital marketing channels such as social media, websites and email.

- Ability to ...

Investigation of the United Nations (UNESCO) World Heritage Convention

Over the Temple of Preah Vihear ABSTRACT

The research in this scholastic investigation intended verifying if the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Convention practices indeed contributed to the conflict already occurring between Thailand and Cambodia over contested border and who has sovereignty over the ancient Temple of Preah Vihear and found the existing literature more than ample proving this. With public, legal, and academic reports, the actions of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee proves it irresponsibly and with direct circumvention of its own protocols inappropriately named Cambodia with inscription on its Heritage ...

1. How international medical education programs for physician are accredited One of the boards responsible for accrediting international medical education programs for physician is The American Board of Surgery which can only grant credit to the students who have completed surgical education in United States or Canada. (American Medical Association, & Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (US) 1987). The individual is observed by the program directors for not less than six months to ensure that the clinical performance is in line with credit being requested. To get these credits the program director must provide the following:

a. ...

Introduction

Comparing stock exchanges from two countries at different stages of economic development is an interesting case, because it can show what aspects of capital market theory have universal application and what the limitations are. In addition, recommendations could be made for a developing country, based on the example of the developed one. With this perspective, the report reviews the business and regulatory developments of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE) as well as assesses present challenges facing them. All stock exchanges function within the economic, regulatory and general institutional frameworks of their countries, therefore a brief ...

- What is the purpose of Tune Ins Holdings Berhad’s IPO?

On 23 September 2013, Tune Ins Holdings Berhad (TIHB), an insurance products provider, announced a press release regarding the prospectus for its Initial Public Offering (IPO). TIHB announced it’s listing on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (Bursa Securities). Under this IPO, TIHB will sell up to 210,224,900 ordinary shares to Malaysian and some particular influential investors, including Bumiputera investors approved by the Ministry of Finance (Tune Insurance). As per to the prospectus in the press release, earnings of the IPO procedure will ...

According to SimplyHired (2010), job seekers use three basic types of resumes. These are functional, chronological, and mixed (hybrid). The purpose for each of these resumes and their differences are given below.

Functional resume

A functional resume focuses more on the acquired skills rather than the type of positions held before. A few essential areas of experience are highlighted on a functional resume including responsibilities held and achievements for each position. When writing about personal experience, an individual should be keen to provide a lot of context specifically aiming the job one is applying. The functional resume will be necessary when a person wants ...

The concept of cross listing entails the purchase and dealings in stocks listed in foreign markets. With the onset of globalization, countries were compelled into eliminating legal hurdles so as to open their markets for purposes of cross listing. However, the idea is still nascent in most of parts of the world. The leading international stock markets for cross listing are New York, Tokyo and London markets. This paper would tackle two central issues. The first limb seeks to examine advantages and disadvantages of listing companies in different foreign stock markets while the second limb examines issues involved in ...

Question 5 (a)

It has come to the attention of the audit firm that there are several issues surrounding the business operations of Ocean Manufacturing Inc that could deter the acceptance of the company as a client. This memo will clearly outline the reasons as to why the decision of not accepting the company as a client of the audit firm would be a viable choice. The factors identified are principal in any decision making process as they would save the reputation and time of the audit firm. Solutions to the problems observed in the company will be outlined so as to try uplifting the ...

Introduction

Currently, the large amount of data content that has been fed in the Internet makes it difficult to retrieve certain important information. Therefore, various search engines have been developed make the retrieval process easier. So, many internet users rely on the search engines to obtain right information. The search engines have the ability to find and filter the relevant information to suit the users. The Internet users require quality and relevant information for every page searched. Therefore, the search engine used should suit the desire of the users appropriately.

However, many search engines such as Google only depend on ...

Chevron Petroleum is a multinational energy company headquartered in California, USA. Chevron ranks among the six top most oil companies in the world. The corporation is actively operating in about 180 countries. The company is engaged in the various aspects of energy production; these aspects include geothermal, oil, and gas. The company undertakes power generation, exploration, refining, production, chemicals manufacture, transport and marketing.

Chevron is considered the third-largest oil producer in Nigeria and it is one of the largest private investors in Nigeria. The corporation operates as a joint venture with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation. This venture operates in the ...

An internal analysis refers to the process of critically evaluating a business’s resources and capabilities. It is a step to the strategic planning process and it is significant for a firm to realizing its goals and objectives. One of the methods of conducting an internal analysis is by the use of the SWOT (Strengths, Weakness, Opportunities and Threats) framework. Even though the terms sound completely different, it breaks in to major two distinct segments. Strengths and weaknesses consists the internal success factors while the opportunities and threats are the external factors (Pahl and Ritcher, 2009).

A SWOT analysis can be used ...

I. Introduction In the current academic environment, staffing is a crucial tactical process, for the qualification, efficiency, and sincerity of the staff members are some key factors influencing competitiveness of an academic institution. As a result, academic organizations invest heavily in their staffing activities believing that an efficient and productive workforce can outweigh those costs. Identifying the significance of efficient staffing, today organizations outsource their staffing activities to outside firms so as to enhance the competitiveness of the workforce. With the emergence of concepts such as web-based ads and SMS ads, it has become convenient and cost-effective for companies to ...

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Introduction 3 Evaluation 3

Instructional strategies and activities 4

Classroom dynamics 6 Conclusion 7

References 8

Lesson Plan Introduction This paper evaluates a lesson plan for nursing skills and knowledge; selected plan is “Teaching Plan for Diabetes Mellitus” by Louise Diehl (Nurse Practitioner). In relation to it, the paper uses Kitano's recommendations to evaluate entire lesson plan and provide a recommendation for each part. Kitano's recommendations suggest three levels of course change and each part is viewed from all three aspects. Content, instructional strategies, and activities, assessment of student knowledge and classroom dynamics are explained in a brief way. Evaluation The content is ...

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Introduction 4 Recruitment Process in PepsiCo 4 Planning 4 The Process of Recruitment 5 Managing New Employees 6 Hiring Process (Applicant’s Actions) 7 Workplace Diversity in PepsiCo 7 Diverse Workforce Recruiting 8 Training of Applicants with Disabilities 8 Global Anti-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy 9 Recommendations 9 Conclusions 10

References 11

Abstract PepsiCo, as many other international companies, has a complex procedure of recruitment process that includes several steps: planning, process of recruitment and managing new employees. Each step includes many procedures that ensure compliance with the company’s regulations, ...

KU Version March 2011

At the end of the case study, the scholar will be able to: Identify the steps of the investigation of an outbreak; Describe the characteristics of an outbreak in terms of time, place and person; Use descriptive epidemiological data to generate hypotheses; Use analytical epidemiological data to test hypotheses; Formulate recommendations for the control of an outbreak. Part A cluster of acute hepatitis in Provo, Utah Provo is a large municipality located in the North of Utah, close from the border with Wyoming and Idaho. The population of Provo was 6,185 in ...

Business Ethics

INTRODUCTION: Ethics is defined as the set of characteristics, patterns of doings and right or wrong conducts possessed by a human being. Ethics can easily be influenced by human behaviours and attitudes and can have an impact on the surroundings, and the places where the person belongs. It can be a workplace, home, school, institutes or any other place (Ferrell, Fraedrich, & Ferrell, 2011). Ethics is an essential concept that shapes the human personality, culture, values, mind-sets and one’s perceptions. These traits directly influence the corporate culture in the long term and affect the well-being of an organization. When ...

Cross-listing is a process to access other stock exchange markets to collect the investments. The main advantage of cross-listing for the share-issuing companies is that due to the different business time zones, the companies have the opportunity to trade for more than the normal trading hours available. Therefore, more trading hours allow the companies to complete their ‘right issue campaigns’ in a short time. Another main advantage of cross-listing is that the companies which are listed in different countries are in a position to collect funds in different currencies that reduce their translation and currency risk. Moreover, the list of foreign companies ...

Management Case Study – Somebody has to be let go

Introduction Having Health Systems (HS) or Health Service Organizations (HSOs) as clients can be tough and challenging. Often, a manager is left with the responsibility of redesigning the organization of the consulting firm based on the demands of the HS and HSO clients. Ever-changing rules and regulations such as the newly ratified Affordable Care Act (ACA) has required HSs and HSOs to have to adapt, and in turn, affect the flow of operations and the stability of consulting firms. Another common result of common changes in the HS and HSO industry would be the reduction in reimbursements as a result ...

Wechat resources

It was developed in china and began as a project of Tencent Guangzhou research and a project centre in October year 2010. Its original name was Weixin. The project picked at a high pace whereby it had 4-5 million users by May of year 2011. By the end of 2011, it had managed to attract 50 million users. In March 2012, the number of the users was extremely high having over 100 million subscribers using the Wechat social media. Nowadays, it is the first mobile phone text and the voice messages communication application in the world. It is leading also on ...

Metaphorical explanation

The metaphorical explanation of the site that will be created is that of an institution of higher learning. There is registration of the students, section of the different users like students, faculty members, and administrators. The administrators have different privileges, while students and faculty have different privileges. In the university, there is a place for discussion of the different topics of interest. This is an interesting area. There is a need to include this interesting area. There is also the issue of content management of the website. This will include what is happening in the university and the upcoming events. Students ...

[Institution’s Name]

Marketing department is one of the most important and effective departments from the standpoint of an organization and no organization can increase its financial belongings without having effective marketing department in particular. The world of marketing has been with numerous concepts and among them; the name of Consumer Behavior is one of them. Consumer behavior is the name of analyzing the behavior of the consumer in particular. There are number of authors who have identified regarding the consumer behavior stance and its effectiveness in particular. There is a case study attached with this assignment, which is ...

Implementation, Strategic Control and Contingency Plans

Zillow is a company running an online website for buyers, homeowners, and sellers etc. It was found by Lloyd Frink and Rich Barton. It is a settle-based real estate market website that had tremendous growth after moving recently into the public market. It assists users with providing a free approximate value on the property. Zillow covers for over 70 million homes in America with convenient operation easily to estimate rental and market value on a satellite map. As the demand for housing and real estate increases, Zillow has created a platform where traders can find all the information they need for stock investment. As ...

- There are many business personalities out there, people who can inspire thought and dread in equal measure. For their successes seem like fairy tale, yet only a few have remained committed to the ideals of humanity. - These individuals have invested billions of dollars on philanthropy and sought to change lives of people so far away from home. Bill Gates has remained at the forefront of philanthropy for more than a decade now, showing the same dedication to giving out money as he has in making it.

Program Area

- Of all the business personalities that I have come to appreciate ...