God and advertisement

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Term papers   |   08/13/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «The image I have chosen to critique is the atheist bus advertisements in Britain These advertisements caused much controversy and created a stir because they promoted anti-Christian statements. What these advertisements said on them was "There's...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The visual syntax of the advertisements . The use of the bus . The British Bus advertisements. A blasphemous image. Purpose of the British atheist bus advertisements. The use of the word 'probably' in the advertisements. The intended...»

The practice of money laundering and politically exposed people

Political science   |   Political science   |   Research papers   |   08/13/2009   |   .doc   |   20 pages
Document abstract : «The practice of money laundering has long since been regarded as a criminal offence though it is primarily during recent times that the practice has been undertaken on such a scale as to pose a genuine threat to the international political and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract . Introduction . Argument. PEP's: A brief overview. Methodology. Money laundering: The scope of the problem. Background. Financial details. How money is laundered. Estimates on the extent of money laundering. Modern day problems. Who is...»

An outline of qualitative methods of research

Social studies   |   Educational studies   |   Term papers   |   08/14/2009   |   .doc   |   14 pages
Document abstract : «Some types of research do not involve numbers or analysis of past performance but, rather, finding out people's opinions, feelings, likes and dislikes, and the motivations behind their buying behavior - in other words, the psychology underlying...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Panel (or jury) method. Delphi method. Use of surveys. Data collection using questionnaires. Types of questionnaire. Structured questionnaires . Unstructured questionnaires . Checklists . Self completed questionnaires . Interviewer...»

The principles of sports coaching

Social studies   |   Sports   |   Term papers   |   08/14/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : «The major goal of any sports coach is to maximise the potential of the individuals or performers. This unit helps you learn the roles, skills and qualities of a successful sports coach and the knowledge and responsibilities of a sports coach are...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Role of a sports coach. His many roles to be effective and efficient. Coaches code of conduct. Skills needed for coaching. Communication. Organization. Analyzing and problem solving. Education. Sports psychology. Responsibilities of...»

How can cardiac output be controlled physiologically and pharmacologically?

Science & technology   |   Medical studies   |   Term papers   |   08/14/2009   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : «Cardiac output is the amount of blood ejected by a ventricle in a given unit of time, for example the amount of blood ejected by the left ventricle into the aortic arch per minute. The cardiac output can be changed by variations in its controlling...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The length tension relationship in the cardiac muscle . Adrenaline and nor-adrenaline . Cardiac dysrhythmias . Causes of a dysrhythmia . The actions of Class I drugs. The actions of Class II drugs. The actions of Class III...»

Principles, values and ethics in sports

Social studies   |   Sports   |   Term papers   |   08/14/2009   |   .doc   |   14 pages
Document abstract : «A Principle is a basic truth, law or policy. Principles are standards that define moral behavior. A principle in sport might be that the officials treat all equally on the field of play. Values are ideals that form the basis of actions and beliefs....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Principles, values and ethics in sport. Principles . Value . Ethics . Values and ethics in school and sporting clubs. Impact or principles and ethics. Notes for meeting. Problems. Delivery of message. Outcome. Basketball code of...»

OP100: A course in fundamentals of speech communication

Social studies   |   Educational studies   |   Term papers   |   08/14/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «OP100 provides an introduction to the basic concepts, theories and principles of oral communication. You will explore the discovery and arrangement of ideas, discursive modes and styles, audience analysis, the use of evidence and reasoning to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Course description and objectives. Finding a voice (literally). Finding a voice (figuratively). WebCT access. Assignments and grading. Speeches. The 'Grab Bag'/ personal introduction . The rhetorical analysis assignment . The 'Pitch' speech...»

Moral philosophy: Moral and immoral actions

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Term papers   |   08/17/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «Morality is a difficult concept to even define. At its heart, it is an attempt to determine the correct way to act. Of course, the difficulty in this is that we must deal with the idea that people do not agree upon what constitutes moral and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Accepting a system of morality and acting upon it. Contractarian morality and de facto morality. The Contractarian outlook on morality: Insufficient because of semantic reasons. Freedom as the highest esteem in our...»

Strategic planning and implementation

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Research papers   |   08/17/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : «In today's industrial market, the level of competition is increasing by the day and along with it, the difficulty of survival. We are seeing the Darwin's theory of Survival at its best. If you are not the best and don't evolve according to your...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Management strategy. Balanced scorecard analysis . Scenario planning. Simulation modeling . Sensitivity analysis . The basic considerations in selecting a strategy. Company goal . Resources available . Cost benefit analysis...»

The changing trends of information technology and its compatibility with the economy

Science & technology   |   Computer science   |   Term papers   |   08/17/2009   |   .pdf   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «This case study looks at one of the most commonly discussed questions in the world of information technology and economics. Is the economy and Information Technology changing at the same pace and which one is influencing the other one to change?...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. A peek into history. Indirect distribution of ownership. Direct distribution of the ownership. Impact of technology on the world of encyclopedias. Outsourcing the ownership of strategic decision to the public. Different perceptions on...»

The utilitarianism of government gaming laws in the United States

Law & contracts   |   Other law subjects   |   Research papers   |   08/17/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : «The current U.S. ban on sports betting goes back to 1961 when the federal "wire act" made the act of transmitting bets across state lines via the telephone illegal. The only state to offer legal sports betting has been Nevada. (Delaware and Oregon...»

Synopsis abstract : «Executive summary. Introduction. A brief history of gambling in the U.S. . Gaming as a subject of investigation . Background of this study. Review of literature. Public opinion. Current laws. Government tax. Social effects. Motivating factors. Moral...»

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Research papers   |   08/17/2009   |   .doc   |   19 pages
Document abstract : «The history of corporate social responsibility is as old as trade and business itself. Business-related operations, for example, along with laws to protect forests, can be traced back to almost 5,000 years ago. When we look at history, we can see...»

Synopsis abstract : «Executive summary. History and development. Drivers. Ethical consumerism . Globalization and market forces. Social awareness and education. Ethical training. Stakeholder priorities. Laws and regulation. Approach: Coca Cola case study. Company...»

Ralph Waldo Emerson and the flower children

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   08/19/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «It is 1836 and a pioneering new essayist has just made his debut. His first work is entitled "Nature," a simple and concise name for an elaborate and layered piece. It is a bizarre article, one which lionizes the natural earth and calls on the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The parallels between Emerson and the flower children . Comparing a person to a movement . Rejection of the forefathers. The greatest similarity between Emerson and the bohemians . A demand for freedom . The emphasis on...»

The Destructive Power of Material Wealth in Rome: Luxury and Avarice as Negative Values in Sallust and Livy

History & geography   |   Ancient history   |   Term papers   |   08/19/2009   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : «The Roman conquest of foreign nations in the East resulted in a dramatic increase of material wealth in Rome, brought back as the spoils of war from the conquered nations. This increase in wealth had a corruptive influence on Roman society, as it...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The discussion presented by Sallust. The decline of Roman morals . The greed for praise . The Conspiracy of Cataline and the Roman victory at Carthage . The price of the victory. The return of Sulla's army from Asia. Sallust's The...»

The strategic implications of branding in the international telecommunications industry

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Term papers   |   08/24/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «Branding is the use of unique names, terms, signs, symbols, or designs or a combination of these factors to identify the source of a product or service (Kotler & Armstrong, 2008). According to Knox (2005), a brand is simply a thing, which provides...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The result of having a strong brand. Implications of branding in the telecommunications industry. Varying the modalities in terms of perception . Increased competition in the telecommunications sector . Great variations in terms of...»

Critical evaluation of the significance of PEST factors in organizational strategic planning

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   08/24/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «PEST factors refer to the political factors, economic factors, societal factors and technological aspects that determine the outcome of business prospects in organizations. It is always important for a business entity to carry out an assessment and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract. Introduction. External marketing environment . The McKinsey 7 S model . The soft S. Organizational external environment. The microenvironment. Implications of the microenvironment in organizational marketing audits. The microenvironment...»

Managing construction project operations

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   08/24/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «The efficient and effective management of a project's operations and activities require clear understanding of the overall strategic objectives of the organization. This paper seeks to demonstrate the significance of facility administration and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract. Introduction. Personnel management and administration. Planning and control measures. Financial planning and management. Technical development. Conclusion. References....»

Approaches to explain the concept and practice of management

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : «Because of the extraordinary interest in management, a number of approaches exist to explain the nature of the concepts, theory and techniques underlying managerial practice. Both academic writers and practitioners have contributed to management...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Various approaches to management. The empirical or case approach. The interpersonal behaviour approach. The group behaviour approach. The socio technical system approach. The decision theory approach. The systems approach. Mathematical...»

The treatment of social phobia using cognitive behavior therapy

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «Social-phobia has affected how many people live their lives. Social phobia is a serious mental disease, but it is not difficult to diagnose or treat. Many theories and therapies have been used to treat social phobia. But one of the most affective...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract. The symptoms of social phobia . Social phobia and mental illnesses . Cognitive behavioral therapy . Relief from social phobia . Identifying the patient's exact maladaptive schemas and behaviors. Common cognitive behavioral treatments...»

Bush vs. America: The 2000 presidential election

Political science   |   Political science   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «The 2000 presidential election was a groundbreaking event in American history. The entire country had an opinion on who they believed should lead America into the next millennium. The candidates were both strong politician and who were well known...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The 2000 decisive votes. The malfunctioning voting machines . Bush's victory. Secure 270 electoral votes . The controversial ballot designed by Palm Beach County election supervisor. Florida's voting booths . Creating fair voting...»

Management: Concept and theory

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «Management-concept and theory introduces one to the concept of management, its meaning, its purpose, the idea behind managing people, goals & activities of a group. It also talks about the importance of management, and the tasks of management. The...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. What is management?. Groups of people. Goals and activities of a group. Group performance. Definition. Management: A science or an art?. Importance of management. The tasks of management. Purpose and mission. Productive work and worker...»

Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing (3M): A look at its operations and organization in India

Business & market   |   Management   |   Research papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   23 pages
Document abstract : «For nine of the past 10 years, 3M has ranked in the top 10 of Fortune's annual survey of "America's Most Admired Corporations." In 1994 alone, major reporting about 3M included articles in Fortune and Business Week in the United States and 3M's...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Major markets. 3M's Vision. 3M's Mission . 3M's business objectives. Profits/ growth. Products/ customers. Human resources. Citizenship. 3M corporate policy. Product profile. Six sigma. Six sigma qualities. Six themes of Six sigma. Six...»

A brief look at some of the products and job roles in Honeywell

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   15 pages
Document abstract : «The Security Solutions Industry is growing at an accelerating pace in the global scenario. As compared to few years back, the industry has shown considerable growth. However the industry is still in a nascent stage. There are few players in this...»

Synopsis abstract : «Industry profile . Company profile: Honeywell. Trends in the automation business. Future growth and challenges. Corporate profile: Security solutions SBU. Achievements. Project life cycle. Honeywell security solutions product portfolio. Video door...»

A brief look at the financial aspects of starting a hotel

Economics & finance   |   Finance   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   17 pages
Document abstract : «The word financial viability means to find out, whether it is financially viable to start a three star hotel as this project report is based on three star hotels. In simple words, financial viability is to find out whether starting a three star...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Basic factors that should be taken into consideration for a financial projection. Cost of project. The total cost of project will estimated on the following aspects. Human resources requirement for a hotel industry. Financing the...»

A brief look at the market feasibility of an intended hotel

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «As per the definition of MANZINKER and KRAFT of Beam University, tourism is the sum of the phenomenon and relationship rising from the travel and stay of a non-resident so far as they do not lead to permanent residence and are not connected to any...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Classification of tourists . Tourism industry. Promotional stratergy. The 4 P's. Product. Price. Place. Promotion. General features. Facilities. Services. Assessment of working capital. Project financing. Means of...»

A brief overview of the hotel industry

Business & market   |   Management   |   Research papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   36 pages
Document abstract : «Generally tourism involves ideas of movement from one place to another and has the same characteristics as traveling. The development of transportation technology and the improvement in political, economic and social situations has put tourism...»

Synopsis abstract : «Evolution of tourism. Growth of tourism. Advantages of toursim. Introduction to hotel industry. Origin and evaluation of hotel industry. Classification of hotels. Types of hotels. Categorization by location. Categorization by number of...»

A closer look at the company 3M

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   28 pages
Document abstract : «3M is a well-established business presence in the 61 countries where it operates. In these, it has 109 plant locations and 223 sales offices. In Japan alone, 3M's largest single-country market outside the United States, the company's sales top $1.4...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. 3M history and corporate milestones. Timeline: 1900 to 1909 . Timeline: 1920 to 1929 . Timeline: 1930 to 1939 . Timeline: 1940 to 1949 . Timeline: 1950 to 1959 . Timeline: 1960 to 1969 . Timeline: 1970 to 1979 . Timeline: 1990 to 1999...»

A look at how to plan a banquet menu

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Research papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   22 pages
Document abstract : «British law defines hotels or inns as "places where a bonafide traveler can receive food and shelter, provided him in a position to pay for it and is in a fit condition to be received. " Hence, a hotel must provide food and beverage and lodging to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Food. Beverage. The menu. Classes of menu. A la carte. Table d' hote. Brasserie and popular catering menus. Banquet menu schedules. Fixed menu. Cycle menus. Types of menu in banquet. Breakfast . Lunch . Dinner. Specialty. Children...»

A look at the beer making process with reference to SAB Miller

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : «SAB Miller plc is one of the world's largest brewers with a brewing presence in over 40 countries across four continents and a portfolio of strong brands and leading market shares in many of the countries in which it has brewing operations. Outside...»

Synopsis abstract : «SAB Miller . Mission statement. SAB Miller's strategy. Company values. The beer making process. Infusion mash. Decoction mash (Step Mash). Top fermentation. Bottom fermentation. Conclusion....»

A look at the company Delphi

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Research papers   |   08/25/2009   |   .doc   |   21 pages
Document abstract : «Peter Drucker called the Automobile Industry as "the industry of industries". During the last few years, the production and management systems have been revolutionized in the automobile industry. One of the major changes in the industry has been the...»

Synopsis abstract : «General introduction. Company profile. Delphi corporation. Delphi Saginaw Steering Systems. Delphi Packard Electric Systems. Delphi Energy and Engine Management Systems. Delphi Chassis Systems. Delphi's global presence. Regional division of Delphi...»

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