Essays on Workman

Just about every company out there is looking for ways to boost productivity. If you can find a way to do this while also cutting costs for health care and workman’s compensation, then that’s even more of a bonus. For this reason, bringing in training sessions to set up or enhance your ergonomics processes should be a priority for any corporate manager. Many leading companies have already started or are about to begin integrating ergonomics within their ongoing operations. There are several benefits that an ergonomics process can bring to the workplace. Before going into the reasons, ...

Brand attachment is an important element since it contributes immensely towards the ability of an organization to record persistent success and to survive in the long run. As a concept and practice, brand attachment refers to the strength of the bond that connects the brand with the self (MacInnis, Park, and Prieste 2014). It is a type of self-extension often characterized as analogous to interpersonal bonds. As such, according to Yao, Chen, and Xu (2015), individuals are known to extend their self to objects including places, other individuals, and possessions. It tends to capture not only the emotional but ...

Brand attachment is an important element since it contributes immensely towards the ability of an organization to record persistent success and to survive in the long run. As a concept and practice, brand attachment refers to the strength of the bond that connects the brand with the self (MacInnis, Park, and Prieste 2014). It is a type of self-extension often characterized as analogous to interpersonal bonds. As such, according to Yao, Chen, and Xu (2015), individuals are known to extend their self to objects including places, other individuals, and possessions. It tends to capture not only the emotional but ...

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 ...

Introduction

Exports can be seen as a mechanism for economic growth of a country. Increased exportation of products can provide output growth directly as part of aggregate output. An increase of foreign demand of products can result in a country’s growth through employment and additional income for exporters. Another significant contribution of exports is that it can impact economic growth by way of “efficient resource allocation,” including more economies of scale and technological change as a result of “foreign market competition” (Helpman & Krugman, 198; Ben-David & Loewy, 1998 as cited in Awokuse, 2008, p. 593). One of the drivers for ...

Introduction

MacJob is a loose term used to refer to the low paying as well as low prestige jobs that do not demand high skills and has little chance of career growth and advancement. Notably, the term was coined from the fast food giant MacDonald. As such, the term does not take into account the type of employer but the fact that the job is low paying and requires little-specialized skills. Owing to the emergence of technology, these types of jobs are highly growing and replacing the skilled labor across all the industries due to low costs involved in hiring ...

Should UK leave or stay in EU?

Brexit would have an impact on the UK and the EU in the world. That would be most evident in trade policy. The UK would be likely to strike deals based on the domestic priorities but would have a lower priority than the EU. The impact of Brexit would mostly depend on the relation with EU after that move. Brexit would only happen if the majority vote to leave the EU in a referendum. The outcome is uncertain since there are unknowns, including the outcome of the renegotiation and timing of the vote. There is a need to assess ...

Abstract

The common notion of the use of uniforms in schools is that it impacts positively on student achievement through improved academic performance leading to a reduction in drop-out rates. However, this perception lacks backing from empirical studies and has often been subjected to debate, opponents of the policy argue that the imposition of uniforms in schools is an infringement of students’ individual rights (Bodine, 2003). The research will determine the effect of uniforms on achievements by students in northern Florida in light of the increased number of schools adopting a mandatory school uniform policy. We will use stratified sampling ...

Introduction:

This paper analyzes and explains how the social class play influences social inequality in Australia, as well as how the myth of egalitarianism was created and how it is maintained. It also shows how inequality has influenced transformations in political, familial and industrial relations and how it has to be taken into account when endeavoring to come to grip with all kinds of inequalities. Due to changes in the societies, the is need to recollect the ideas of different classes, ethnical backgrounds, gender inequalities, political class, and embed them in the self, body and politics.

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Introduction

Buyers’ behavior is usually affected by a number of factors. In order for buyers to settle on purchasing a given commodity, a series of processes has to take place in their minds. The process of making a decision on what item to purchase is a very complex process whereby buyers have to identify the problems and realize the items they do not have but needed. Whenever consumers realize that there is something that they are missing in their lives, they will attempt to devise mechanisms of acquiring that item. This is also a very complex problem as buyers will have to carry out extensive research ...