Essays on Posters

Artist: Alfons Maria Mucha

Movement: Art Nouveau Art Nouveau is an art movement from western Europe, which also became popular in the United States in 1880s and was one of the major trends until the First World War. Art Nouveau, which means New Art in French, is a modern art form, but it was inspired by natural world, forms and details of nature. Art Nouveau is often called ‘total’ art style, because it influenced all of the types of art, like architecture, interior design, graphic art and, of course, fashion, clothes, textiles, jewelry and so on (Gontar). Alphonse Mucha is a czech artist, ...

Auto repair industry is probably the most accident prone industry throughout the world and is an issue of major concern for the ILO, employees, government authorities and employers. Not only does health and safety related accidents and diseases have traumatic effects on the auto repair workers, they require owners to pay huge compensation and medical bills to the victim and penalties for OSH violations. The major health and safety hazards comprise of accidents or deaths caused by getting crushed under inadequately supported vehicles, toxic emissions from exhausts, asbestos fumes, cuts and bruises from tools, burns, eyesight damage, stress and ...

Executive Summary

Better Fresh Juice Parlor is determined to create a distinctive place where customers can exchange meaning and entertain each other in a relaxed environment as they enjoy quality fresh juice and snacks. Apart from serving the customers, we will be conscious in providing satisfaction to our employees and steady returns to the shareholders by constantly reinvesting our profits in a portfolio of businesses. The business will capitalize on the high population of Minnesota Institution of Management as it focuses on developing a big customer base for its products. 1.1 Objectives

• To be the best Fresh Juice parlor in the region as rated by local authorities.

• To maintain a profit margin of 40% and above, • ...

Part A

First of all, it is necessary to understand what does an outside salesperson do. It is obvious that an outside salesperson is expected to bring sales for the company by making the deals outside of the office. Usually it happens somewhere at the places and offices of the potential customers. That is why an outside salesperson should be punctual and sensible in terms of human psychology. In order to hire an appropriate person for an outside salesperson position, HR manager should ask some specific questions in a job interview. Question one. Have you got any working experience, which could ...

The Brady Health Center is a neighborhood medical facility that serves a large population of African Americans and Latino Americans. The Diabetic Clinic center serves 2679 patients of which 80% are Blacks. The Hospital Management has noted a low adherence rate to diabetes self-care recommendations among the African American population. As a result, I, the nurse manager, the hospital administration and staff members are planning to implement a Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) program in collaboration with the American Diabetes Association that aims at improving patient knowledge and self-care skills.

Change Theory

As the modification manager, I intend to utilize Lippitt’s ...

There exist a strong and more elaborate connection between genre writing and the community in general. Furthermore, there are certain issues that largely relate to genre writing that affect a community in a given way or another. As it is known, littering is something that affects communities both directly and indirectly. Therefore, it’s quite acceptable to deduce a clear meaning that genre writing, that is, letters and posters affect the community in several ways. Take for example letter writing, of course letters are written for particular reasons, perhaps to address some important issues in the community. However, the ...

Art Appropriation and its Influences

The idea of art appropriation deals with the way in which people look at images surrounding them, and the immediate connections that are made with the visuals. For the works to be effective, whether it is in advertising, art, or mass media the concepts have to adhere to the essence of art, but more so to be relevant to current issues of the day. This would include making use of art elements such as line, form, light, and color in order for the “reading” to be effective. Thus, any person who is involved in creating visuals ...

This report is aimed to provide the description of the course I teach, touch upon the ohilosophy, teaching materials, give characteristics to one of the subjects as well as describe used teaching approaches.

At the college (the name of college is needed) I teach Employability Skills, Introduction to Computers, and Business Travel. These subjects form part of the newly opened Business Department.

Philosophical values and approach

The philosophical values that are maintained by the program are based on the adult education concepts of such scholars as Ellias and Merriam. The program that I teach supports behaviorism in adult education and emphasizes such concepts ...

Advertising has long ceased to be merely a method of marketing of products. Sometimes people in an advertisement can see something so amazing that will stick into memory for long. It does not matter, whether such an ad will captivate a person with its absurd stupidity, illiteracy, or depth of the problem concerned. It is no accident that endless streams of videos and thousands of pictures are so popular on the internet, discussions over new advertisement are rather heated, and cinemas show best advertisements. Creation of high-quality advertising is a work of talented creative team; and this process has ...

Globally, people make assumptions, judgments, and decisions about one another or things around them based on responses they receive from others. These assumptions are according to nonverbal communications that people use within their own cultures and how they deal with others. Often, these nonverbal reactions affect the way people communicate with and among each other, which makes understanding these nonverbal cues crucial when developing and maintaining relationships with other people. Do people expect other cultures to adapt to their own culture or are they willing to adopt another person’s culture? Are people expected to compromise or are they ...

Population/Patient Problem

Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) are a significant problem both in the US and in the world (Krein et al., 2012). These infections are not only common, but they also present cost implications and patient safety issue to healthcare facilities. In the United States, about 2.5 million HAIs are recorded each year (Fox et al., 2015). They affect about 5-10% of hospitalized patients resulting in approximately 90,000 death and a total healthcare expenditure of about $4.5 billion annually (Krein et al., 2012; Fox et al., 2015). Fatal HIAs are mostly preventable and are a result of substandard healthcare services.

Intervention

Hand-washing ...

Part A

Hospital Acquired Infections Health care system is a very dynamic field that changes periodically; the practices that were deemed to be the most effective a decade ago may be rendered less useful or obsolete in the present day care. The changes are basically due to changes in patient needs, the emergence of new technologies, improved science research findings that develop new care methods as well as changes in healthcare policies and regulations. For example in the United States, the increase in the size of an aging population means an increase in number of patients that will suffer from chronic ...

Introduction – The Media:

The mainstream media had been used as a tool for propaganda for centuries, the ruler and governments over a period of time, have been using the media in different forms to primarily communicate the messages, with the intention to influence and control the masses. In an era of technological advancement, a digitized world has taken shape, the influence of media in different shapes and forms has increased significantly, and the advent and phenomenal success of the social media channels, the influence of public behaviour has become more controlled since, swaying public opinion is being utilized by people in control ...

A healthier town and campus

Introduction Community-based interventions that promote active living are promising approaches in overweight and obesity prevention among campus and town residents. Media plays a significant role in ensuring success of these community-based interventions as it enlightens individuals on the importance of adopting healthy lifestyles to reduce overweight and obesity cases. Regular physical activity is important in improving health and as well reduces the risk for overweight and obesity, but students who live further away from recreational facilities become less active and are in danger of being overweight that those that live closer to such facilities. Therefore, it is essential to ...

Introduction

The idea of incorporating the Aristotle’s view that “everybody is a political entity, capable of using language for the sake of their personal gains, and the association between the language and the ideology has been a key point of discussion in the research in the political arena for the last several years. In this essay, the arguments and comparison are going to be based on the information gathered on the political slogans in China from the 1949 People’s Republic of China and the U.S presidential election campaigns from as early as 1920. Meaningful outcomes will emanate from ...

Abstract

It can be exciting to create a subway car print campaign for a brand such as Nike. There are so many elements that go behind the design of the artwork and loads of creativity. The essay looks at the designing of a subway car print campaign for Nike as Herbert Matter, the designers. The design would focus on the elements used by the designer in his work and the way he used images fonts and graphics in his compositions. The print campaign will take inspiration from his works and will be based on his thought process. It should be ...

William Kentridge (South African artist)

William Kentridge is a famous South African artist who draws and erases with charcoal. What is interesting about him is that he records his compositions at each stage and creates a video projection of the re-worked source drawings. This makes his aesthetic concerns linked intimately with the descriptive power of his work. There is a palpable tension in his quiet works because of the brutality of the content. Kentridge shows his concerns of post-Apartheid South Africa with an unparalleled lyricism in his compositions 1. Kentridge is a filmmaker and sculptor too and has been heavily involved in theatre. One ...

What do you plan to do to improve the communication with the physicians and other employees?

In order to improve the communication it is vital to allow employees the possibility to speak and spread one’s experience. The suggestions given by the staff play the most important role as workers are the ones who deal with the issues at work directly and find the best suitable way to solve the problem. Improvement of the communication, basically, requires the investment not by the means of money but the ability to change company’s directions and expand its strategy. The information from the employees should have the possibility to reach managers flawlessly. In this regard, it is ...

Deliverable A: Training and Emergency Plan

Responsibility: IT Security (IT Security Officer) Deliverables: Emergency Action PlanDocument that will detail the actions that IT security staff will undertake in the event that a ransomeware attack hits our IT systems. It will include damage control and data recovery.

A script to be read over the public address system is located at the communications center.

There would be a list of responsible persons for every room or area with computers. They will immediately take pre-planned action once an attack occurs. Storage devices containing back-up data are placed near the computers to be recovered. These devices are set at read-only. Notice signs written ‘IT security situation. Please do not use until further notice. – CIO’ are ...

Thomas Nast

Thomas Nast was born in Germany in 1840, and he moved to the United States at the age of six. Initially he used to do illustrations to support his family that was going through acute financial crisis. Nast started his work as an illustrator when he was 15. At that time he was working as an illustrator for a magazine called Leslie’s Weekly New. His earning was $4 a week. In the year1862, during Civil War, he took a job of a war reporter in Harper’s Weekly Magazine.

Thomas Nast stereotypes the Irish as

unmixable in America's melting pot. 1889 For reporting the ...

Abstract

In the first half of the XX century many countries were led by the authoritarian leaders with the extreme ideologies. The ideologies such as Nazism, fascism and communism contributed to the creation of the very powerful states with strong economies, but no respect of the minorities, some classes of people or countries. As the result, all of the countries with the extreme ideologies participated in the World War II and only the USSR was able to become a victor. The main purpose of this paper is to show why extreme ideologies became popular in some countries. By means of ...

If one tries to figure out the first illustrations on the planet, they will be taken back all the way to the cave paintings by ancient men. Illustrations in books surfaced only after the invention of the printing press. Traditionally speaking, illustrations have always been part of books. They should not be looked as mere decoration of the books became of the greater amount of information the reader can derive from those drawings. In the past centuries, examples of illustrations have included books illustrated by copper engraving, woodcuts and wood engraving (Eshragh 9).Diagrams were essential in a mathematical ...

Teenage pregnancies are usually unwanted and they are the result of bad sex education. The office of the mayor of New York promotes posters within a campaign that is supposed to prevent such pregnancies from happening and the whole campaign revolves around shaming and blaming. It is not a good decision to become a parent too early in life, while one is still a teenager, but shaming these young people cannot have a good outcome. It is not about blaming, because the issue is related to prevention and fostering a different lifestyle for the young who still need to ...

Artwork designed by Stefan Sagmeister has intrigued many art loving people from all walks of life. In one of the most phenomenal exhibitions in MOV's 12-decade unbeaten history, he presented an amazing experience to transcend the demarcation between art and design. His work takes taken over museum galleries, in-between gaps -stairwells, boardrooms, and many other places; just to ask what makes people happy (Typeface Tuesdays: Stefan Sagmeister 1-2). Stefan Sagmeister does not just design a piece of art for nothing. He is among the select few who understand that that art is not throwing paint on paper, but rather ...

The research findings obtained from the implemented and evaluated interventions should be disseminated whether these findings are similar to the expected outcomes of the researchers. The dissemination of information and publication of research findings are considered as important steps in the research process because it allows not only replication but also application of the findings with positive results to other population groups (Forsyth, et al., 2010). According to Matchar, et al. (2005), the dissemination of research findings can be considered as the best method to maximize the use and benefits of these information since the obtained information can greatly ...

When browsing World War II posters, it is apparent that there is a vast collection that represents several issues and the government's effort through illustration, and photographs. The purpose behind was to keep the American people together and maintain high morale. At the same time, they also reveal the prejudice artists who aimed to motivate support for total victory against a clearly identified enemy. Throughout World War Two, photographs and posters were used as a means to control and influence the audiences. Often those photographs were manipulated to give inaccurate representations of the truth as states by (Collins 2). ...

In 2009, a movie was released that was based on a Japanese manga (comic book) that originated in Japan. The premises of the movie was that a teenage inherited a mystical item that imbued him with immense powers. With these powers, he fought off evil alien forces that threatened all life on planet Earth. The name of that movie is Dragonball Evolution. Due to the source material containing Asian people as the main characters, it would only be safe to assume that the actor casted for the main role would be Asian as well. However, Hollywood directors went with ...