Essays on Vet

Part 1 - Executive Summary

Most people are in need of organic foods which do not have any chemicals. Establishing an organic food supermarket will be able to provide the fresh fruits and vegetables to the people. The business will be hoping to offer best-quality feeds to the people which will promote their wellness. The venture is hoping to make profit through distributing the organic food and promote the environmental wellness. The potential growth of the business is diversifying through providing the food material, producing their own suppliers and manufacturing natural products such as creams (Canavari and Olson, 2007). When carrying out organic food ...

American Literature

One of the most charming and striking characteristics of the American literature of the nineteenth century is its naïveté. The protagonists regardless of being positive or negative heroes have a unique trust to the world and people surrounding them. This naïveté adds to the romantic and sincere nature of the poem or short story. It usually enhances the idea mentioned in the story and is intended to emphasize the meaning of it. To a certain degree, it may be taken as a symbol of American literature of the nineteenth century as naïve ideals and naïveté ...

For many people, dogs are just animals that are considered loyal and friendly, but to others, they are more than just typified animals. They are pets, they are friends, and they are considered as family moreover they make an important part of the home. The best way to take care of one’s dog is to ensure its health and keep it in such a manner that its life is extended through good health. Hence, in order to keep your dog healthy, feed it a balanced diet with the right nutrients, exercise it daily and have the veterinarian take ...

Southlands veterinary services face a host of organizational challenges that need to be addressed for the firm to turn around and be successful. A number of changes need to be made in the company’s operations. They are informed by the discussions that a vet, Richard had with a receptionist, Mary.

Legal emphasis

An important aspect in trying to realize a solution for the problems facing the firm is taking into consideration the legal environment in which Southlands veterinary services. An analysis of the case reveals that the firm has overseen an indulgence in activities that contravene the legal standards that ...

Over the past few years, I began to develop a passion for the Agricultural and food industry. The passion eventually turned into a strong ambition of becoming an expert in the food processing sector and it is now my career objective. With five years of Job and personal experiences, I decided to return to academic education and research to pursue studies in Agricultural and Biological Engineering.

I graduated with a BS degree with Chemistry major from the University of Jacksonville in December 2007. As I returned to my country in 2008 to start career as a scientist at BB lomé, I was excited ...

This report intends to the marketing analysis of Yankee Candle Inc., a US based company with the focus on their marketing mix as well as their relevant marketing strategies. The importance of this business can be gauged from the fact that candle manufacturing and in particular the scented candle manufacturing industry has become an essential product for the consumers. The industry is moderately concentrated; more than half of the revenue of the industry is generated by The Yankee Candle Company. With the rise in the disposable incomes, the revenue has been given a boost as the purchase of the discretionary products ...

Introduction

Management is to an organization what a driver is to a car. The decisions made by the management team are vital in the direction that the organization takes. Any pitfalls that an organization might face are resultant from the decisions that management might have made or failed to make. It is therefore imperative that management assumes leadership styles that reflect an understanding of the important roles that they play (Keyton, 2011). This paper will analyze a case of management issues in an organization that have had far and wide reaching implications for the organization as a whole, the immediate surroundings and the globe.

Background

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Thesis

Sources In arguing his thesis, the author uses multiple sources to show the diverse patterns intimacy when the Chinese, who lived in the hinterland of British Columbia, are compared with their counterparts in Chinatowns, with the latter showing more liberalism. One of the categories of sources used by the author to argue his thesis is the reports prepared by different scholars at the time. These reports give accounts on different aspects that are important to the author’s thesis. The Canadian census is also utilized richly as a source, especially where statistical information to track the growth of Chinese ...

GLOSSARY3

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .. 4 INTRODUCTION ..5

Purpose of the Study 5

Scope of the Study.5 UPGRADING OF PET CLINIC 6 Improvement on Ambience....6 Information Management..6

Improving Comfort7

Equipment upgrade.7 Internet connectivity8 Additional Services..9 Information for Pet Owners..10

Sponsorship of Community Activity10

CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS .11

REFERENCES 13

LIST OF FIGURES 14 GLOSSARY Ambience this refers to the atmosphere or feel of the environment of a place Information technology this is the use of electronic gadgets such as computers to record, receive, store, retrieve as well as process information Pet clinic these are facilities that provide pet owners with health services of their ...

Workforce Planning in the Australian Retail Industry

Socio-Economic Profile With a strong economic development, Australia reached an average economic growth of 3.5% each year for 20 years, remaining strong and keeping its inflation under control during the economic recession (Index Mundi, Australia, 2013). The country’s natural resources attracted many investors over the years and being an open market let to attracting high foreign investments, stimulating its economic growth, making it more flexible and dynamic (Index Mundi, Australia, 2013). Regarding the country’s social profile, its early population was composed of British and Irish citizens; after the World War II Australia initiated an aggressive campaign of ...

Description of the Theme

The short story written by John Updike entitled “Dog’s Death” centers on unraveling vividly the excruciating pain described as quietly endured by a beloved pet dog prior to the eventual and inevitable demise and the surrounding love and affection felt for the dog as they tried their best to address the dog’s dilemma. As noted in chapter 7, “theme in fiction is associated with something abstract, something broad: The theme in a story is associated with an idea that lies behind the storyis a representation of the idea behind the story” .

Identification of at Least Two of the Literary Elements that Contribute to the Theme

The mentioned theme in the short story was exemplified ...

Abstract

This paper will reflect over the 10th amendment of the constitution. It will reflect this amendment with current news. It will briefly reflect on the importance with this

Main Body

The tenth amendment of the Constitution state that power is given to states and people. The tenth amendment states power is not given to federal. This further reflects a definition of this amendment as being known factor. A known reason is one of the key factors to this media case. This is from the article from FOX political news. The article, “Tenth Amendment Movement Aims to Give Powers Back to ...

Abstract

Trichomonas gallinae, a flagellated protozoan, adversely affects the avian livestock, particularly the columbids. It causes an infection called necrotic ingluvitis and the disease can range from asymptomatic to lethal. The parasite affects the anterior gastrointestinal tract of the bird, forms granulomatous lesions, and blocks the oesophagus, making the bird starve, thus leading to death. The virulence of the strain varies with some strains causing up to 75% mortality. In UK, the infection was first recognized as an emerging infectious disease of British finches in summer of 2005. The sick dead birds exhibited signs of malaise such as lethargy and fluffed-up ...

Nike is responsible for working conditions in foreign countries it sub contracts because it should vet the companies it is trading with in terms of its ability of manufacturing its products in conducive work conditions free of criticisms before it signs any contract with them. Labor standards that Nike should hold the factories manufacturing its product include; Payment of wage which is commensurate with the labor provided which is competitive and not less than the minimum wage of the country it’s operating in. It should also comply with minimum age limit of the workers it’s employed ...

A Comparison of Updike’s Dog’s Death and Dubus’s A Father’s Story A Comparison of Updike’s Dog’s Death and Dubus’s A Father’s Story Upon first read, John Updike’s poem, Dog’s Death, and Andre Dubus’s short story, A Father’s Story, appear to have few similarities. In form, genre, disciplinary conventions, style, syntax, and mechanics, it would be easy to claim that the two pieces have nothing in common. Despite having many differences on the surface, after reading the two pieces, it is apparent that the subjects the ...

Skill development for workers with low literacy and numeracy levels

Question 1: Write a brief overview of the issue and describe the problems and challenges arising from the issue

In Australia, the prevalence of employees who have low numeracy and literacy skills is high, and it depends on the sector or industry. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (2012) revealed that about 7million of workers in Australia had literacy problems, below the minimum expected for normal work functions. Also, 7.9 million had problems with numeracy skills, meaning that such workers keep holding Australia back. This means that most of the occupations or fields have got workers with low skills in numeracy ...

. Explain what is meant by the VET sector and how it fits into the education field as a whole? VET, an abbreviation for Vocational Education and Training, is a sector in the Australian education that provide professional training to meet the various needs for employment (FitzSimons, 2002). Arguably, the VET sector fits in the Australian education field as whole owing to the fact that it offers professional post-compulsory education that prepare individuals for various placements. 2. Outline the function and responsibilities of Industry Skills Councils. The principal function of the Industry Skills Councils is to bring together various ...

When I held a friend’s snake and spent ten minutes talking to him about how to care for it, I felt certain that I was ready to own one. However, I made a massive misjudgement of how specialised these animals are and ended up putting myself, and the snake, in danger. I believe that a little learning is a dangerous thing.

I went over to visit my sister at her new boyfriend, Neil’s, house, and was excited to see that he kept snakes. He had three, in varying sizes, all in separate tanks. He got one snake out to show me ...

When I held a friend’s snake and spent ten minutes talking to him about how to care for it, I felt certain that I was ready to own one. However, I made a massive misjudgement of how specialised these animals are and ended up putting myself, and the snake, in danger. I believe that a little learning is a dangerous thing.

I went over to visit my sister at her new boyfriend, Neil’s, house, and was excited to see that he kept snakes. He had three, in varying sizes, all in separate tanks. He got one snake out to show me ...

When I held a friend’s snake and spent ten minutes talking to him about how to care for it, I felt certain that I was ready to own one. However, I made a massive misjudgement of how specialised these animals are and ended up putting myself, and the snake, in danger. A little learning is a dangerous thing. I had kept horses and rodents all my life. As a consequence, I knew a great deal about them and how to care for them, and I frequently gave advice to friends who were thinking of buying their own rodent pet, or who was ...

Early psychosis intervention program is a community-based assessment program that is designed especially for outpatients that are experiencing first episodes of psychosis. It is however important to note here that there are a myriad of other conditions that might manifest themselves in similar manners as psychosis and correct and incomparable determination of psychotic cases is crucial. Immense research work has shown that early diagnosis and intervention on psychosis has had positive outlook in that the condition becomes relatively easy to contain unlike in late diagnosis where other complications might have arisen for example intense schizophrenia among others. It is for this ...

This essay discusses on the Australian vocational education and training (VET) as a formal learning system that is intended for out-of-school youth who are past secondary education. It explores the drivers that shape the economic, social and political contexts in which VET was established like human capital theory, changing nature of work, globalisation, lifelong learning and the learning society. The paper analyses and evaluates the VET strands and mode of delivery and argues that VET is a good channel for out-of-school youth to be mainstreamed to the job industry but the mode of delivery is not sustainable. The experiences of VET ...

Introduction

Ice cream, a milk-based good, is an excellent medium for microbial growth owing to high nutrient value, virtually neutral pH value (~pH 6–7), and elongated storage interlude of ice cream. The components of ice cream may be of a diversity of amalgamations of milk, cream, condensed milk, dried milk, colouring materials, flavours, fruits, nuts, sweetening agents, eggs, and eggs products, and stabilizers. Any of these could add to microorganisms’ growth and influence the quality of the goods as evaluated by its bacterial load or the presence of different explicit bacteria species. Time reliant heating throughout the ice cream creation decreases ...

Abstract

Recently there have been unprecedented levels of structural policy changes in Vocational Education and Training (VET) in Australia. The economic crises, demographic change, the impact of globalisation are examples of current and future challenges that continue to bedevil the VET sector in Australia[ CITATION Lou04 \l 2057 ]. Socioeconomic as well as political forces have contributed to major changes in the VET system. The economic discourses have dominated these changes pointing to the need for educational systems to contribute to economic development by equipping the future workforce with needed knowledge and skills. Diversification and immense needs of the economy have ...

The federal government in America defines vocational education training (VET) as any preparation that occurs below the baccalaureate level (Rauner & Maclean, 2008, p.296). The roots of vocational education in the US can be traced back to the 19th century, a time when the agrarian revolution was at its pick. Government funding for this programs however was started in the year 1916 (Rauner & Maclean, 2008, p.296).The aims of VET have been altered severally since its conception and they have included the training of people to fill job positions in the country’s rapidly growing economy as well as ...

Introduction

Apprentices and trainees currently represent 25 per cent of the 1.7 million students enrolled in the Vocational Education and Training (VET) system and 3.8 percent of the entire workers (NCVER, 2010). More than 13 per cent of the entire Australian workforce comprises of 1.2 million workers in the technical and trade sector (Expert Panel, 2011: 8). Therefore, the quality and effectiveness of the Australian Apprenticeships systems will impact on the productivity of the wider Australian economy. For decades, Australians have completed apprenticeships and traineeships that have provided pathways into satisfying and rewarding careers in trade or vocation, or into ...

Abstract

Pedagogy has been defined variously by different researchers but for the purposes of this paper pedagogy will simply be defined as the science and the art of teaching. As such pedagogy encompasses the content taught/learned (what), the approaches of teaching and learning (how) and the philosophy and underpinning values (why)[ CITATION An05 \l 1033 ]. The most useful pedagogical approach in the VET sector is the so called ‘learners and learning at the centre’ which places the learner at the centre of the learning process. The approach focuses on empowering the actor not only to be a disengaged-passive participant but an ...

Abstract

Vocational Education and Training (VET) is a fairly new educational concept that teaches the students skills required for performing a particular job[ CITATION Yin06 \l 1033 ]. In the last few decades Vocational Education and Training has changed focus from simply preparing the students for jobs that demanded less than a degree to a broader preparation that incorporate academic, vocational and technical skills development for more competitive professions or advanced degree[ CITATION Yin06 \l 1033 ]. Socioeconomic as well as political forces have contributed to major changes in the Vocational Education and Training system in Australia. With the diversification of the economy there is increasing ...