Essays on Singaporean

Executive summary

Tesla is an example of a company that is able to disrupt an industry. Before Tesla, the fully electric car was an idea in the research and development laboratories of gasoline-powered cars. After Tesla, the fully electric car is almost synonymous with the name of the company. The technologies behind the car are still expensive and this means that it is still a niche product. However, Tesla is working towards making it a more mainstream car. This paper looks at the efforts of Tesla to get its Model S into the Singaporean market. This paper begins with an introduction ...

What is a literature review? What does it do?

According to Oliver (2012), a literature review is a write-up that focuses on similar or related studies that have been carried out in the past that are similar to the current study. Literature review will also include an in depth analysis of previous publications on the same subject as the current study. Literature review is very important in a study as it shows that the researcher understands the topic of the study. By analyzing previous material on similar subjects, the researcher is able to prove they understand the topic of the study. Literature review is also important as it ...

Investigative Study: Hotel Industry in Singapore

Abstract The hospitality industry, which has become today one of the largest industries in the world economy continues to grow rapidly. There is strong competition among the enterprises of the hotel industry, the hotel and each enterprise seeks to gain its market segment. In order to not only keep their business, but also to develop the company in this sphere needs money, which can be obtained only from the client. Therefore, the hotel should be able not only to attract, but also to encourage the client to purchase their services, and to return again and again. The success of ...

The United States is thought to be the precursor of the modern education practices and methods employed by the world. The country proposed research and methodologies and provided the world with the modern research university as well. The country was a hub of Ivy League universities which only accepted and promoted students with exceptional grades and had added to the world’s assets of intellectuals and leaders. These institutions have provided immense research in the various fields of life and have added inventions and various discoveries to the world. However, on the one hand, where the American education and ...

Abstract

Developed countries have long agreed that there is a necessity to assist developing countries if the world is to develop continuously without issues. These developing countries have the capacity to compete against developed countries if they are given enough support and education on how they can bolster their development. Today, two regions are currently succeeding in breaking the expectations of the international community and they are East Asia and Latin America. Since the end of the Second World War, countries for both regions launched extensive economic reforms that enabled prosperity to persist in the region. Considering this change within ...

Introduction

Training and development has become an important part of human resource development in any organization. In the public sector, training and development is important because it helps in maintaining and improving the capability and capacity of the sector’s workforce in delivering services. Right now, Malaysia is strategizing on achieving the goals, vision, and objectives that are stated in the country’s macro policies and development document. For this reason, the public sector is supposed to play a vital role in ensuring that it acts as the pace setter, regulator, strategic integrator, and facilitator in achieving the requirements of ...

The research problem will be to investigate whether the patrimonial political systems of Singapore and South Korea are democracies that surpass their liberal Western analogues in terms of national growth and even democratization in some ways. It appears that, contrary to the popular misperception, democracy is not necessarily a lack of restraint and complete discretion or at least a range of freedom like the right to media. Sometimes, states like Singapore being low on resources and facing external threats decide on less liberal norms and behaviors bordering on authoritarianism in specific aspects. Regulated merit-based selection practices and disciplining norms ...

Social and emotional learning (SEL) is a collective term used to describe the way students acquire skills and use them to control their emotions, to develop care and concerns for others, make the right decisions, establish positive relationships, and tackle difficult situations. In studies sponsored by the Singaporean Ministry of Education, it is found that SEL has vast impact in two main areas – character and citizenship.

The importance of Social Emotional Learning in classrooms in Singapore are a social set up whereby students who leave their need for direction in this areas immediately they enter a classroom. The relationship between students, ...

It is well known that education is the most famed way of passing values and virtues to individuals. There are different methods that are applied in the school setting. In Singapore, there is the application of the Social Emotional Learning Strategies. Of course, there are the advantages as well as the disadvantages associated with this. Below are some of these issues.

There are quite a lot of issues that young people are supposed to learn from their learning institutions. This implies that whenever there is something that has to be introduced or addressed, there is the need to have a proper ...

History

The Formula 1 racing had a relatively humble beginning in Singapore, in the year 1961. Back then, it was called Orient Year Grand Prix. However, the following year this tournament was renamed as Malaysian Grand Prix and was called so till the year 1964. After Singapore gained its independence from Malaysia in 1965; this race was renamed as Singapore Grand Prix and was being conducted in the Thomson Road circuit during that period. The following years were quite tumultuous for this race; as it was shut in the year 1973. This was primarily due to the traffic congestion caused by ...