Essays on Ombudsman

Executive Summary

The Georges Hotel is an upscale European-style boutique hotel located along the Oriental Bay in Wellington. Most of the staff is friends and relatives of Jeff and Chad, who are brothers. The hotel has many advantages that a family business has as well as the disadvantages. Some of the supervisors are not aware of the laws against discrimination. They are not aware of what sexual harassment means and what the appropriate and inappropriate behavior towards their subordinates is. This has resulted in situations where a couple of EEO complaints were raised against the hotel. However, as things stand, the ...

For this comparative research, we selected Spain and Germany, two countries of the European Union with similar political parliamentarian systems. Personification is a distinctive feature of presidentialism and it seems reasonable to examine to what extent this trend occurs in European parliamentary systems today.

The position of political leaders in parliamentary systems is different from the position occupied by them in the presidential republics. Lijphart identifies three characteristics that distinguish essentially presidentialism and parliamentarianism (Lijphart, 2000). Firstly, in a presidential system the executive chief is elected directly by the electors by popular vote and therefore without legislative intervention, so ...

Please explain with examples how a social networking site or applications, such as Facebook or Instagram, may include multiple levels of communication. Please mention at least two levels communications identify their definition as included in our textbook, and explain how the examples are connected to the two levels of communications. Social media can contain several levels of communication such as interpersonal communication and group communication. Interpersonal communication is “the intentional or accidental transmission of information through verbal or nonverbal message systems to another human being, (Hanson, 2014, p. 38). While group communication is when one communicates with an audience ...

Communication, Coaching, and Conflict Skills

As globalization has intermingled the economies like never before, the importance of communication, coaching and conflict handling has automatically come to the fore. In terms of leadership, the topic carries an additional heft as leaders have to deal with employees and clients with different cultural and religious identities. Varying identities are likely to clash thereby making it difficult for leaders to manage the things smoothly. Apparently, the effectiveness of leadership is based on how leaders maintain the flow of information, what communication tactics they use to get closer to employees, and how they promote a dialogue at the workplace ...

The “Distant star” refers to Carlos Wieder, in the novel; his behaviors enable him to attract the attention of both the high and mighty as well as appealing to the interests of the common citizen. To the new government in power, they see an opportunity in him to convey through his poetic techniques the ‘good plans’ in store for the nation. To the noble men, he is a source of hope to unveil the new strategy through which to voice their displeasure and to the fellow poets; a comrade in a battle field. He is a star to be followed in ...