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Intention of the report The nursing profession always carries with it many incidences, some often planned and some unplanned. More often, these incidences often involve ...

The aim of this report is to enhance understanding of the managers at the P &G through an intelligence analysis of the main competitors, and the comparison between the company and its main competitor. Unilever International Corporation has been investigated in detail as the main rival to the company. Its current market analysis has been elaborated in detail, while its current strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threat are explained in detail in the SWOT analysis section. Opinions on the industry and the marketing strategies have been sought from various sources, in order to allow managers to understand what ...

1. Introduction

Computer hard disk drives are storage devices for digital data. The digital data is stored on high-speed rotating magnetic surfaces. They are non-volatile and use the random access technique to access data stored on them. It consists of fast rotating discs which have magnetic surfaces onto which data is stored. They are permanently mounted on the computers and cannot be easily detached like floppy disks. It is known as hard disk drive as both the disk and the drive are contained inside the same unit. The costs of hard disk drives have fallen in the last few ...

The Mobile Phone: Parts and Choice of Materials

The mobile phone is one of the greatest inventions of all time (Guthrie, 2008). It has revolutionized the way people communicate and perform their day to day activities. Cell phones allow remote communication with people in far-away places, including those in other continents. Initially, cell phones were only meant to people to call and send short messages in the form of SMSs. However, cell phones have now advanced and are being used for a wide variety of purposes including taking pictures and videos, listening to music, browsing the ...

Introduction

Wind energy has been in use as far back as 3000 B.C., when sailors in Egypt utilized this energy to move their boats. Today, wind energy is hailed as an important source of energy and is tapped in various regions around the world. Its importance stems from two factors: (1) it is renewable and (2) it is a clean source of energy that does not generate environmentally harmful emissions. To harness wind energy, a wind turbine is used. A turbine converts the kinetic energy of the wind into ...

Introduction The process of decision making can be referred to as the cognitive mental processes over certain issues regarding the subject matter that result in the appropriate selection of the right course of action among various given alternative scenarios. The end result of any decision making is the selection of a final choice among other several options. Decision making is a vital step and activity in the running of a company (Hoch & Kunreuther, 2004, p 17). Companies face the need to make certain decisions daily. The nature of these decisions is the final and vital determinant whether the firms ...

Introduction:

The bacterial negative gram bacilli group Enterobacterriaceae have both motile and non-mitole relationships with peritrichouse flagella. Both types of bacteria, however, have the ability to fermet glucose and get nitrite from nitrates, as well as produce gas. They are a common find in greenhouses, and there are hundreds of species of this microorganism, including Proteus, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella, Salmonella Enterobacter, pneomoniae, etc. The pathogenic types of this bacteria have the ability to bring about diseases in animals and humans.

In this test, two varying types of Enterobacteriaceae will be identified (Klebsiella pneumonia and Escherichia coli. This will be ...

Innovation refers to the overall ability in application of creative solutions in given problems. This process acts as an effective application in the management of change in a given organization. The various unique approaches in adaptation of the philosophy and nuances in relation to change facilitate in a great way change management. Initially, after the change has been successfully effected, there is a tendency of resistance to the overall change. This is because many individuals have fear for the unknown. The fact that change and all that accompanies it is an inevitable phenomenon is an issue many individuals especially ...

Operations Management: A Case of Hilton and Etap

With the increased rate of globalization in business, most business managers are in turn increasingly focusing on the need to keep up with the management and financial requirements for a globalised business organization. Operations management has never been as vital as it is now with the era of globalization, and has therefore become a subject of study, research and practice. By definition, operations management is the management practice that deals with the design and management of business products, services, processes and supply chains (Cunill 2009). Within the scope of ...

Santiago Ramón y Cajal is known as the founder of contemporary neuroscience. His pictures of what he observed in his light microscope slides are the inspiration for the use of the metaphor Butterflies of the Soul.

“As the entomologist chasing butterflies of bright colours, my attention was seeking in the garden of gray matter, those cells of delicate and elegant forms, the mysterious butterflies of the soul, whose fluttering winds would someday, who knows? Enlighten the secret of mental life”. (Santiago Ramón y)

The Greek synonym for mind is “psyche”, which is as well the name of ...

Introduction The business Fresh Food is a national company operating in many areas across the United Kingdom. It operates in the tertiary sector as it provides a service to customers and does not create or harvest materials. It is a relatively large company and currently employs 460 people and has a turnover of 18 million per annum. Fresh Food sells a vast variety of products including groceries, drinks, baked food and electrical goods such as phone top-ups, lottery tickets, gas and electric cards. There are a large amount of competitors in the market located all across the country; food ...

Book Report on Multisensory Teaching of Basic Language skills, second edition by Birsh Judith Dr. Judith Birsh has thrived in conveying mutually the expertise of a group of esteemed and renowned providers to create what is certainly an extremely prized and much-utilized text and reference book in the subject of dyslexia and learning differences In Multisensory Teaching of Basic Language Skills. She has increased a significantly essential source for comprehending, educating, measuring, and parenting individuals with dyslexia and associated disorders by summoning different authorities to write segments in their area(s) of utmost interest and potency. Starting with the ...

This year I was able to improve my skills in IT. I honed my skills in office packages enabling me to easily manager documents of any type in the office or any other place for that matter. The knowledge I acquired also enables me to easily search for information in the internet, after learning how the search engines in the internet work, I’m now able to find more comprehensive information on anything I’m searching. This is a huge step insofar as this course is concerned. By learning about emails, I have been able to exchange on learning ...

IT Report – Electronic Stock Control System Risk Management INTRODUCTION

In this scenario, a charity is selling donated goods through a variety of locations, assessing their value through an “expert” and often making changes to the inventory as they see fit. The charity wants to set up an electronic stock control system and sell their donated goods through e-commerce in order to increase their revenue. There are many risks that must be assessed, each of which carries a varied level of importance and significance. Once those risks are assessed, steps must be taken through proper risk management to avoid as ...

Report on proposed solutions to Dossia Foundation’s web portal development

The Dossia foundation project has been experiencing setbacks since its inception and major changes need to be made in its implementation to ensure its success. This proposal seeks to make propositions that can be adopted to enhance the success of the project. ...

The problems facing our company are widely ranged and can be grouped as socio-cultural factors, the economic factors, and the environmental factors. The social class is directly dictated by the economic power and this highly affects the company. Our company is in a region where the surrounding social class does not favor its growth. In this region, there is a preformed mentality that our products do not meet the demands of the surrounding class. This has made it very difficult for us to attract potential customers within the region even though we try as much to retain our existing ...

Introduction and reports intention

In the past, dying was not a big issue. Patients with chronic illnesses decided to live the rest of their lives under the care of friends and family. In other words, the patients would choose to spend the remaining days close to their family and friends. Nowadays, however, ending somebody’s life has become complicated with aid of ...

INTRODUCTION

In the world of web design, there are two primary methods of building web pages and links that are utilized – tables and frames. With tables, the entire web page is a single HTML document that displays everything that will be seen by the visitor when they go to a web page. Frames, on the other hand, are a bit more complicated, carrying multiple components and tables on a single page, providing a complex viewing experience for the visitor.

At first glance, it may seem that frames are the better way to go – you can do more interesting things ...

Introduction

Arguably, world economy in the recent post-industrial times can be said to be an information-intensive atmosphere. A good number of scholars assert that, competition both in global and local market, distinction of the market place, as well as profitability is influenced by efficient knowledge. There are numerous definitions that have been put forward to explain the term ‘knowledge’, depending on the area in which it is applied. In this particular context or rather in the business context, the term ‘knowledge’ is used to refer to the state of being aware and ...

Abstract

Several accounting principle have been put in place to ensure that the financial statement presented to users are free and fair. The principle of consistency ensures financial statements are prepared using the same principle year after year. Materiality concept ensures that only valuable information is included in financial statement. Principle of disclosure ensures that all valuable information is included in preparation of financial statement. Then the principle of conservatism makes sure that losses are recorded when foreseen while profits must be earned before recording. The fixed asset register keeps eye on all fixed assets of a firm. The ...

Part Four – Anthropology.

1. Man’s Creation. a. Preliminary Considerations. i. The fundamental difference between humans and angels, as Shedd states, is that “God created man male and female.” This implies that man is “incomplete if in isolation from one another.” However, angels are “sexless” which means that although they have been created with “reasonable and immortal souls” like man, they are not man or woman and are therefore, infinitely more complete than man. 1. This means that we must live at one with our alter-gender counterparts and consider each other equally as important. We are only ...

In all three versions of the hominid family tree, there are a number of similarities. Each tree must have an evolutionary origin and purpose and whilst the origin does seem to differ from tree to tree, the purpose seems to maintain a constant: Homo Sapiens are always the end point on each tree. Presumably, this is because our species has evolved this far to date and appears to have stayed still for about 200,000 years (Human Origins) whereas another site states 175,000 years (Becoming Human), and another states 100,000 years (PBS). This dispute is ...

Executive summary

In recent years, the issue of corporate governance and ethics has grabbed attention in the light of corporate scandals that have reported since the Enron scandal. Scandals emerge is environment where corporate governance is weak (Knell, 2006 pg 162). These unethical practices start at the accounting department or elsewhere but covered up during preparation of the accounting records of the company (Knell, 2006 pg 165). The possibility of fraud in accounts poses the single most corporate risk. This report will explore Classic Hotels Inc, its structure, internal and external environment and finally zero in on accounting systems and controls to determine weaknesses in its corporate governance and finally offer recommendation on ways prevent and detect fraud.

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1) Iodine test.

Iodine test distinguishes starch. It helps in distinguishing a polysaccharide from monosaccharide, disaccharides and other polysaccharides. The test is also called iodine staining. The iodine reacts with coiled polymer molecules and turn bluish black. Non-coiled starch does not react with iodine thereby no bluish color observed. A positive result is when there is the presence of the bluish black color.

Procedure

1. Put two drops of the solutions to be tested in three different test-tubes. 2. Add two drops of the IKI reagent to each of the tubes containing different sugar solutions. 3. Keep ...

Introduction

One of the characteristic features of construction industry is late adoption of information and communication technologies. Nowadays, software for preparing 2D drawings and bookkeeping software are perhaps the only widely used in the industry. Other advanced but extremely useful tools like 3D, 4D modeling, web-based project management, automation of resources management, planning etc, are used very rarely, and if used then incidentally. In this report there will be covered problems and perspectives of using ICT in construction industry, discovered the techniques of using ICT in different spheres of construction, and shown the ways of implementation of ICT techniques ...

Abstract:

Lack of fresh water for agricultural, domestic, and industrial use is a great hindrance to development in many parts of the world. Water shortages are more prominent in the ...

In the past few weeks, there has been debate in the company about the role of the human resources department in the formulation of the strategic plans of the company. This report seeks to justify that the human resources of the company are key to the long term achievement of profitability and growth objectives of the organization.

The major objective of the human resources department is to ensure the effective management of the ...

Road Trains, or ‘vehicle platooning’ is a design predicted to change traditional motorway driving for the better. Improving on fuel consumption and road safety, this new technology could be in production within the next five years.

New technology has enabled the concept of road trains, otherwise known as ‘vehicle platooning’, to be successfully developed and demonstrated (Ricardo).

Road trains are due to revolutionise motorway driving in as little as ten years’ time. The EU financed the SARTRE (Safe Road Trains for the Environment) project which was displayed at Volvo’s Proving Ground in Sweden. When testing the method in ...

1. Upon waking up, I decide to run for Governor of state.

2. In order to qualify as Governor of State, my main qualification needs to be their agreement that I am the person who they wish to represent their views. I have already been living in my state since birth, which means that I am eligible for any residency limitation they require me to have fulfilled, and I am also over thirty years of age. My enthusiasm and commitment knows no bounds and I am certain that I am a viable and ideal candidate for the role of ...

In the contemporary society, almost everything needs proper organization to bring order and unity. The business environment in particular is one area that if an individual or an organization wants success, they must integrate logistics as part of the daily activities. Successful projects need technical surveys as well as good management of resources. Since management is the process of bringing individuals together to realize intended goals and objectives with accessible resources efficiently and appropriately. Management includes organization, planning, directing, staffing, and controlling a firm with the aim of completing tasks. These are some of the technical issues that need ...

Introduction

Sony (Sony Corporation) is a Japanese consumer Electronics Company founded in 1946 by Akio Morita and Masaru Ibuka whose headquarters is located in Minato, Tokyo1. Sony was originated from ‘Sonus’ a Latin term for sound, and also from ‘Sonny’ an English slang for personable and smart young man. The company deals in manufacture, design, development, electronic equipment sales, instruments, and devices both for industrial and consumer markets. Sony has a wide variety of interests which range from business solutions, electronics, music, television and movies, robots, and internet service applications/ solutions. These products and services are offered globally in over 204 countries located in Europe, North America, and Asia.

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Introduction

Computer Aided Design (CAD) involves the use of computers in the construction industry to perform design jobs. ICT is widely used in the construction industry due to the several advantages that it has over the manual applications. Information technology involves the use of hardware, software and liveware that work together in order to store, retrieve and manipulate data in a computer system. The main purpose of an IT system is to process data and give out the results as information. Information technology is very useful in the day to day activities of human life. ICT is being utilized ...

Executive summary

The aim of this report is to enhance understanding of the managers at the P &G through an intelligence analysis of the main competitors, and the comparison between the company and its main competitor. Unilever International Corporation has been investigated in detail as the main rival to the company. Its current market analysis has been elaborated in detail, while its current strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threat are explained in detail in the SWOT analysis section. Opinions on the industry and the marketing strategies have been sought from various sources, in order to allow managers to understand what ...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

La Jolla Day Spa is a new upscale in La Jolla, pearl street ,San Diego county, that is offering a complete spa experience. We offer fifteen ultra-comfortable, ultra-chic treatment rooms with the finest linen, ambience and equipment. The cool breeze from the sea gives a good feel of freshness. We sell products like ointment, perfumes and other beauty products. Some of the massage types offered include deep tissue work, hot stone massage reflexology, traditional Swedish massage, and pregnancy sports. Other services include waxing; a method of hair removal from the root that rids the skin of hair ...

Introduction:

At least for once in life, everyone has had a chance to deal with some kind of health complications. Some have had to deal with diseases like heart attack, malaria, cancer, high blood pressure, obesity, cold, pneumonia and many more. Majority of the people do not even know that they have issues concerning their health until may be, something which brings those complications to their attention happens to them. Nutritional complications are caused by the types of food people eat. A good example of nutrition complication is obesity. This paper analyzes and explores obesity as a health nutritional ...

Human Development

Sigmund Freud is considered the father of Psychology owing to his immense contribution in the study of Psychology. Freud articulated the Psychosexual Theory of personality Development, which has gained much recognition worldwide by other psychologist. Freud argues that children are born with sexual energy that gets satisfied in different parts of the body as they grow. On the other hand, Erik Erikson, a German Psychologist proposed eight stages through which all individuals go through, and he called the stages Psychosocial Stages of Development, stages that he categorically termed ‘conflicts’. Resolution of one stage brings the ...

Introduction

An organizational culture of a particular society, institution or business usually determines the profitability and the efficiency of that institution in achieving success. This culture normally entails the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization. In this regard, it is very fundamental and elemental for any institution or organization like Brook University to conduct a cultural organizational analysis. There are three various approach that researchers can employ in ...

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The java 2 enterprise edition came to being due because of the need to put together various java technologies into one platform. With the wide and dynamic growth of the java, language there arose a dear need to develop Java APIs enterprise standards. Java APIs is majorly constitutes various APIs which are tasked with the responsibility of providing for vendor –independent programming interfaces that facilitated access to a diverse range of services as well as systems. J2EE emerged as the Java APIs enterprise version, which explains its prolific performance in enterprise applications. The adoption of this technology therefore ensures ...

Introduction

This is a reflective account on the task undertaken by a group of six individuals under the banner GROUP C. The task involved the Systematic Review comparing the accuracy of Finger Rub Tests and Speech-in-Noise Tests for the screening of hearing loss in adults in primary care. It was an attempt to complete an assignment under the Audio-vestibular Assessment Strategy Assignment within the pursuit of completion of a master’s degree program in audiology.

From the review of this paper, as a student, I was able to realize that the finger-rub (21 cm) test validated by Ullhman et ...

Since 1998 Google has rapidly won the popularity among users and has taken the leading position among search engines. Company’s market share was boosted up to 58.7 percent of the U.S. market, while the number of searches reached 4.8 billion. Domestic as well as foreign audience is gradually increasing day by day due to opportunities like target search, display advertising, and click-to-pay video. Google offers numerous effective advertising tools for advertising agencies and business-to-business companies such as reporting and ...

Abstract

The study of cognition has experienced fast growth in the last decade. This topic is elemental both to the science of psychology and to its relevance in real world predicaments. Yet there has conventionally been an enormous fissure between basic research discoveries in this area and practice in the field. Experimental Cognitive Psychology and Its Applications aspire to bridge this gap by bringing together a group of discerned experimental psychologists who show how their findings can be applied in daily life. Attention has been focused on this paper as a sub domain of cognitive psychology. It solves the ...

Skin Biopsy

More often than not, a skin sample may appear to be abnormal with regards to the fact that the skin has changed color, shape, or appearance. The change in skin color, shape, or general appearance can be due to skin cancer, fungal infection, psoriasis or any other infection of the skin. To confirm the actual cause of such abnormality on the skin, dermatologists usually recommend a skin biopsy, which involves the removal of part of the skin for use in the histological examination or any other relevant tests. The word biopsy is derived from Greek ...

Introduction

In any blood bank laboratory, definite tests must be done on all donated blood. This incorporates typing to verify the donor's ABO blood grouping and Rhesus factors in addition to several screens to guarantee the safety of the blood. Screening is usually conducted for unanticipated red blood cell antibodies that could cause severe reactions in the recipient and bacterial contamination in components of platelets as well as present and precedent transmissible infections. Each unit of donated blood is usually tested for Hepatitis C, HIV, Human T-Lymph tropic Virus, Syphilis, West Nile Virus and Malaria. But before any test ...

Introduction

Crude acid phosphatase from wheat germ can be isolated by gentle aqueous extraction of pulped wheat germ to provide an enzyme-rich and vitamin-rich liquor, containing amongst other things Vit E, Vit B1 (thiamine), Vit B6 (pyridoxine), Vit B2 (riboflavin) and Vit B3 (niacin). This is generally spray dried at low temperatures and the dried product (fine powder) is sold as wheat germ extract.

The enzyme acid phosphatase is ubiquitous in nature and wheat germ provides a convenient source. It is a non-specific esterase utilising a variety of phosphate esters. It exists in three isoforms (I, II and Ill), ...

Economics: Michelle and James

Production and consumption in isolation

Potatoes:

200 80

Chicken:

50 40

Opportunity Cost Table

Potatoes:

Michelle

[200/50] = 4

James

[80/40] = 2

Chicken:

Michelle

[50/200] = 0.25

James

[40/80] = 0.5

Michelle’s opportunity costs

The opportunity of Michelle producing potatoes is the number of chicken she forgoes to produce the next sac of potatoes. Therefore, it's the marginal cost of producing a sac of potatoes in terms ...

The Australian stock exchange has been established to economically assist the investors by bring to together in one market the investors who have the capital and the companies in need of capital in a highly liquid and well regulated market. In this case the companies are assisted to raise capital while the investors are given the chance to create and accumulate their wealth. Investors have a pool of more than 2000 listed companies to invest in. Amcor ltd, APA ltd, amp ltd, ASX ltd, Asciano ltd and Suncorp ltd are some of the companies listed in the ASX; each ...

Arguments are a collection of premises and a conclusion. It is made of one or more premises and a conclusion. Premises are statements whether true or false that support the claim made: conclusion. Arguments fall under deductive or inductive reasoning. Both types represent connected sequence of statements that are aimed at establishing a definite proposition.

The Professor uses good inductive arguments to support his existence of evil and as such God.

“God created everything that exists

Evil exists,

God created evil”

The professor’s arguments in this case are good. The ...

1. Abstract

The proposal aims at to giving a solution to the problem of low power output by designing a power generation system that maximizes power output by mounting the turbine on a D.C generator with a suitable coupling. This generator is then connected to the water pipe. The turbine is designed to generate electricity by converting kinetic energy from water flows to electric energy. The use of this technology proves sustainable as it works under minimum maintenance. In this proposal is included the conceptual approach, results ad conclusions arrived at validating the significance of ...

Aims

1. To observe and investigate the effects of osmosis across the cell membranes of a plant. 2. To investigate the ability of different molecules to diffuse across a selectively permeable membrane.

Introduction

All living cells are enclosed by an outer covering known as plasma or cell membranes. In addition, these plasma membranes serve as barriers between different compartments in the body to confine processes and materials to certain locations. Examples of these processes are diffusion and osmosis which are the main physiological processes that play important roles in the body. Diffusion can be ...

Introduction

West Park Services is a ranching organization that has about 30,000 animals and about 500 employees. The employees are in different categories and they enjoy different privileges depending on their level of employment in the organization. The employees’ categories range from farm attendants, Support staff, Administrators, Managers and the Chief Executive officer. For a very long period of time, operations in the firm have been manual. This has led to low level of production as the firm cannot compete effectively with other competitors who have their operations computerized.

One of the major challenges facing the firm is ...

Right from the moment when I was asked to do this till the very moment that I managed to settle for an event to attend, all I knew was I was spoiled for choice. It is a fact that I couldn’t evade noting, the city is ‘noisy’ and kind of swimming in a body of activities most of which involve music played either by disk jockeys or live bands. From the specific instructions, I attended a live concert in the city and until I had caught up with the mood of the arena, I had not realized whatever ...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A list of issues was listed down and they included: time taken off by employees due to strain injuries, use of internet by employees for personal use, the new employee who is on a wheelchair, how to retain employees, on site day care, alcohol during parties and the business culture of Kenya.

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Notes on Margaret Thatcher’s Speech to the Conference for the Conservative Party held on 10th October 1980 at Brighton

Coach Inc. is one of the best known leather brands in the United States. It is a specialized retailer whose major role is the design, manufacture and marketing of quality leather products and accessories. These products include prestigious handbags, wallets, and briefcases, shoes for men, wristlets, and women jewelry. These products are a great symbol of fashion and style. Coach Incorporation always maintains the highest standards in both the materials and workmanship, making it a home of quality.

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Ethics has been a big problem to many people because it is not easy to define and to give a clear meaning. Everybody would like to live an ethical life but it is not simple as it sounds. Ethical dilemma comes in, where two contrasting ethical ideas, issues or situations are experienced; hence making a decision may be a big issue. Ethics therefore is concerned about distinguishing between what is bad and good, good or evil, fair and unfair or just and unjust human actions either virtuous or non virtuous person’s character and behavior (Kant 56). ...

Abstract

The purpose of our experiment was to visualize the effect of light intensity on oxygen production. In the capacity of a test subject we used algal cultures. For these researches we used the Winkler method of titration. Our experiment results showed that there is an effect of light intensity on oxygen production. Our research has a great significance for agriculture, biochemistry and biophysics. ...

Question 1: Separation of mixtures

This is a method of separation of two immiscible solvent phases. It is the best method for the separation of a mixture of Cyclohexanone and Acetone (miscible) ...

A tribe as used by Godin refers to an ensemble of people who are connected to each other, a leader or even an idea. Godin argues that behind every successful venture there has to be well directed and guided tribes. He asserts that tribes are very imperative in realising and bringing about lasting effects in organizations (Godin, 2008). He outlines that one way through which one can generate life changing ideas is by gathering like-minded individuals, and leading them towards their desired destination. ...

Introduction:

The father of history’ of history as called him, Herodotus was an ancient writer who was among the pioneers towards the approach of the reporting of history in skeptical and more logical way. He endeavored to identify myths and events as well as separate them and after identifying his sources, made points out of them by realizing his trust or not realizing. His article the ‘Histories’ is among the widely read accounts of ancient realities, legends and in particular, among the ancient Greece’s Persian invasion.

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