The moon: a look into its glorious past, current research and a very promising future of Moon exploration
Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies
Being Earth's nearest neighbor and the only natural satellite, it has fascinated and inspired mankind over generations, with its enchanting illumination of the night sky. From the story of the Moon rabbit in East Asian folklore, to images of huge craters on the Moon at NASA's mission control,...
Individual research applications: HRM
Case study - 2 pages - Business strategy
Research is a method used to gather and study information about a specific subject and data collection of information on the past and present or primary and secondary data. The purpose of these findings is to assist an organization in setting goals and making strategic decisions to remain...
Marketing research process
Case study - 4 pages - Services marketing
There are times when an organization might need to do market research for different reasons but the most obvious one is the fact that the organization could be introducing a new product or service in the market and it would like to know how the market might react to the new product or...
Business Research Methods
Case study - 4 pages - Management
This assignment is based on two articles as follows: "Bribery: Australian managers' experiences and responses when operating in international markets" (Pedigo & Marshall, 2009) and "Why do firms bribe? Insights from residual control theory into firms' exposure and vulnerability to...
Business Research Methods: Research
Case study - 4 pages - Management
This assignment presents the structure of two different research projects, which investigate the same topic. Both of these projects are designed to explore the brand management in small firms. A positivist approach is taken to design the first research and the second one is designed...
Research method for management: Universal Music
Case study - 10 pages - Management
Universal Music Group is the biggest American music company and corporation worldwide. Currently, the company is a subsidiary of Vivendi Groupe, and owns Universal Music Publishing Group, the second biggest music publishing company all over the world. The global corporate headquarters of the...
Qualitative research within management
Case study - 2 pages - Business strategy
When researching negative leadership one must consider the reward system within that organization; if it is based on numbers, relationships or processes that become complete through internal systems it may be flawed. The qualitative research method demands that the research be...
Offshore outsourcing offering competitive advantage: Case study research on Intuit Corporation
Case study - 19 pages - Management
Corporations today are operating in increasingly competing markets, facing strong pressures from stakeholders to operate more effectively and efficiently (Baloh et al., 2008). The competitive dynamics in large number of industries are changing too, making it difficult for firms to develop or...
There is no hope of doing perfect research
Case study - 1 pages - Educational studies
The unadorned meaning of research is ‘scientific inquiry' or simply ‘to search again'. The intriguing word denotes the systematic investigation to increase knowledge and understanding or simply to arrive at facts. It is the careful subject of a study to set up new information or...
Communicating in a Field Research
Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies
There are various personality traits dominant in individuals in the society. On of the most common traits in technical roles is that of introversion. This trait is common in most workplaces and it negatively impacts verbal communication tendencies among employees. Depending on an employee's role,...
Food service management research project
Case study - 4 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Anyone can own a restaurant, however not everyone can be successful in owning and operating one. For Arturo Kassel, opening his dream restaurant would be more of trail and error than a fairy tale ending. Beginning in 2008, Kassel was a beverage manager at a New York hotel with the drive and...
Research on Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Case study - 1 pages - Management
Several accounting scams have been happening around the world daily. Be it a big scam like Enron or a small scam, which affects only a couple of people, most of the scams are subjected to misinterpretation of the accounting or financial statements. Yes, misinterpretation of the financial...
A research proposal for the Masters Thesis; Environment and Trade in the Word Trade Organization
Essay - 9 pages - International relations
The global environmental issues include climate change, ozone depletion, marine dumping, deforestation, and biodiversity. However the objective of my thesis is not to provide detailed scientific treatment of the nature of the major environmental challenges facing the world , but rather to explore...
Research paper on the story of the stone: Adamanrina's cultivation
Case study - 8 pages - Literature
The character Adamantina in Cao Xueqin's The Story of the Stone is perhaps best-known for her two-fold cultivation: firstly, her religious cultivation; and secondly, her cultivation in matters for aesthetics and taste. The first time she is mentioned in the novel, we are told that she is an...
Research methods for managers - published: 08/05/2012
Tutorials/exercises - 16 pages - Business strategy
The core problem in this case was related with a production planning again. How many S and how many P can I produce in order to maximize my profit with production's constraints like limited raw materials (USB ports), limited assembly hours and limited quality control hours. The main lesson of...
Research about China/US student exchange programs
Tutorials/exercises - 5 pages - Educational studies
Study in the US has been and still a major objective for Chinese students, as different surveys like the one recently carried out by Art & Science Groups have pointed out. The Art & Science Group is an organization dedicated to advising US academic institutions on their enrollment practices....
Corporate governance and ethical responsibility research paper
Case study - 6 pages - Educational studies
One of the top internal stakeholders within a hospital would have to be the actual doctors that run the day to day life of the patients. They make the ultimate decisions in split seconds that can save or lose the life of a patient. Doctors do make a lot of money but they can also be careless if...
Chile and Paraguay: Qualitative Research
Case study - 8 pages - Political science
In the first paper, quantitative research was presented for two Latin American countries: Chile and Paraguay. The paper discussed various elements of each country's economic, social, and political development over a span of twenty years: 1989 through 2009. This paper, however, will expand...
Gaps in research knowledge
Case study - 9 pages - Psychology
Finkelhor, D. (2004) discovered several gaps in the research knowledge associated with the history of childhood sexual abuse. The authors affirm that the plethora of research that is currently available on adult survivors of CSA is valuable; however, they cite some weaknesses in...
Psychology research proposal
Case study - 11 pages - Psychology
The purpose of the proposed study is to determine how much of an influence being afflicted with a physical disability during childhood has on the quality of life and ability to be resilient in adulthood. Specifically, this study will focus mainly on adults who have been physically disabled since...
Market research cover letter
Case study - 1 pages - Management
I am writing to express my interest in for a [Name of position] at [Company Name]. The firm's commitment towards insight and impact in its services makes it an ideal place to gain broad exposure to various industries. I am attracted to the value-driven and merit-based culture, which offers many...
Research Methods for Managers - publié le 08/05/2012
Tutorials/exercises - 16 pages - Business strategy
The core problem in this case was related with a production planning again. How many S and how many P can I produce in order to maximize my profit with production's constraints like limited raw materials (USB ports), limited assembly hours and limited quality control hours. The main lesson of...
Market research: coffee market - published: 27/03/2012
Market study - 15 pages - Services marketing
Coffee is a product in the market generic hot drink. Roasted coffee is the first and largest segment of the market generic hot drinks with more than one billion turnover in 2002 in France carried out at the supermarket. Competition from other hot drinks (tea,herbal, blends, powders,chocolate,...
Market research: L'Oreal
Case study - 83 pages - Services marketing
The market potential represents the number of persons likely to consume in a given geographic area. The market potential for the cosmetic brand L'Oreal extends to the entire world population, since the number of countries where its products are distributed and the number of segments available to...
Critiquing an academic research-based article Entering the blogsphere some strategies for using blogs in social research, by Nikolas Hookway
Text commentary - 2 pages - Computer science
The article's name is "Entering the blogsphere": some strategies for using blogs in social research. It was written by Nikolas Hookway, a lecturer in the School of Sociology and Social Work at the University of Tasmania. His interests lie in social theory and cultural sociology. It was...
Research report: How does one manage and develop customer loyalty?
Tutorials/exercises - 13 pages - Management
In 2007, the Accor group created the Pullman brand, dedicated to business travel and events. The concept of the hotel in the airport is focused on the universe of businessmen in strong technological fields. Before 2007, the airport was under the Sofitel brand and was called the Sofitel Brussels...
Final assignment research methods for managers
Tutorials/exercises - 4 pages - Management
1. During the seminar we worked with the following cases: a. Color chips b. Computers S and L c. Make or buy d. Reallocating vehicles e. Scheduling personnel f. Assigning planes g. Public health Describe briefly the main lessons that you got from each one of these cases. 2. Explain with...
A market research on the internet
Market study - 16 pages - Economy general
'Market research is the identification, collection, analysis and exploitation of data and information relating to a marketing problem to provide information to make better decisions'. Market investigation has also been defined in a report of 'The Definition Committee in the...
Market research: the Diesel Jean
Market study - 24 pages - Services marketing
Jeans are timeless clothing. Today, this product is worn by all generations. At a time when models and brands have expanded considerably, Levi's is being seen as strong competition in the market, and Diesel has become a must-have brand that stands out for its originality and creativity,...
The research of the motivations in Two Factor theory of Herzberg
Case study - 2 pages - Human resources
Herzberg's analysis focuses on the problem of motivation and on the crucial question: "How does one cause an employee to do what is expected of him?" He presents an introduction and develops a list of attitudes and inefficiencies to get the job expected of employees: Ask, give instructions,...
