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The Ethics of Ancient Greece
Essay: Philosophy
Introduction: In ancient Greece two great written philosophers lived. First there was Plato and then Aristotle. Aristotle was a pupil of Plato. Despite being taught by Plato they had different theories and views. Their ethics were very typical and traditional of ancient Greece but Aristotle detailed virtue ethics and the path to happiness....
Case Analysis of Macy's after the 2008 Recession
Essay: Marketing
Introduction: Macy’s leadership strategic decision became questionable when the recession continued after 2008, because for the first time in several years it was unable to sell off its substantial Christmas inventory....
An Essay on the Inspiration to Become an Engineer
Essay: English Language
Introduction: To sum up, all the confusions about how to become a decent engineer might be resolved if I kept practicing all the steps; whether in communicating with others, time management or continuous learning....
Imagery and Language in 'Little Boy Crying' and 'Plenty'
Essay: English Literature
Introduction: “Little Boy Crying” by Mervyn Morris and “Plenty” by Isobel Dixon both explore the vivid childhood memories and experiences of the poets. In “Little Boy Crying,” a father deals with the troubles of raising a and disciplining a child; whereas in “Plenty,” Dixon describes her youth when she and her sisters could not afford the things they so greedily stole behind their mother’s back....
Summary of Plessy v. Ferguson
Essay: History
Introduction: Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) was a historic point sacred law instance of the US Supreme Court. It maintained state racial segregation laws for open offices under the tenet of “Separate but equal”....
Providing Wired and Wireless Network Solutions for Yeshiva University
Essay: Information Technology
Introduction: This report is mainly focused on providing wired and wireless network solution for Yeshiva University. From the given case study “Yeshiva university dorm Wi-Fi changes from restrictive to enriched student experience” the wired and wireless network is designed in order to provide students and IT staff with reliable Wi-Fi connection. ...
The Competitive Position of General Motors
Essay: Business Strategy
Introduction: Strategically GME have achieved both some success and failure in its operations to improve the situation in Europe, for example the reduction of employees and closures of unproductive plants are fully justified as the business can’t continue to record huge losses year on year. ...
Grammar Mistakes made during Oral Communications
Essay: English Language
Introduction: This study will deal with problem of people making so many mistakes during oral communication, and with possible resolution of that problem....
Evaluation of the Genre of Toni Morrison's Novel 'Beloved'
Essay: Literature
Introduction: Genre is a set of conventional constraints on the production and interpretation of meaning; providing a set of characteristics and conventions for authors to use as guidelines when writing their texts. Toni Morrison’s novel, Beloved written in 1987 can be seen as a form of magical realism in terms of genre....
Milgram and Zimbardo's Experiments on Obedience and Compliance
Essay: Psychology
Introduction: The Milgram Obedience experiment, which is also known as the Obedience to Authority Study, is a very well known scientific experiment in social psychology. The concept of the experiment was first discussed in 1963 in the Behavioral Study of Obedience in the Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology by Yale university psychologist Stanley Milgram and later in his 1974 publication Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View....
How Price Discrimination Affects Consumers and Producers
Essay: Economics
Introduction: This essay, will look at how the different types of price discrimination affect both consumers and producers, and whether or not firms are justified to employ that type of price discrimination....
The Portrayal of Drugs in Television and Movies
Essay: Criminology
Introduction: Television seems to glorify drinking alcohol and the use of nicotine. In shows such as CBS Two and a Half Men, Fox’s Happy Hour and ABC’s Brothers and Sisters, cocktails and cigarettes have replaced the usual cup of coffee after work. These shows portray negative messages that drinking after work or at social gatherings is socially accepted....
Personal Requirements to be an Estate Agent in Singapore
Essay: Business Strategy
Introduction: This report describes about matters that you personally need to know to be a real estate sales agent in Singapore after graduating from studying of a bachelor degree....
Comparison of Michael Kors vs Guccio Gucci
Essay: Design
Introduction: This essay will look at the similarities and differences of fashion designers Michael Kors and Guccio Gucci. Michael Kors is one of the last American Designers that has not looked overseas for style inspiration. Guccio Gucci is important because his brand lives on for almost a century and is more popular than ever. ...
Analysis of Consumption Patterns of Different Socioeconomic Groups
Essay: Economics
Introduction: The research reported in this thesis was on “Analysis of Consumption Patterns of Different Socio Economic Groups”. The purpose of research was to study the socio-economic impact of consumption of the households and how they spend their income....
Human Emotions in Shakespeare’s 'Othello'
Essay: English Literature
Introduction: The purpose of the essay is to prove the thesis basic statement. The paper contains such requirements as thesis, argument and content that demonstrate an awareness of complexity and contradiction in approach to the text....
Critical Examination of Distinctions Between Explanatory and Constitutive Theories
Essay: Politics
Introduction: The distinction between explanatory and constitutive theory is a contested issue that has emerged as a result of the contemporary way of framing issues in International Relations. This essay will argue that this is an ambiguous and superficial distinction that when pressed to categorise theoretical concepts requires an oversimplification and carries a danger of negligence. ...
Overview of 'Thorstein Staff Struck'
Essay: English Literature
Introduction: During the Middle Age many stories normally reflected their author and/or society. One piece of literature I read portrays the cultural transition from pre-Christian Germanic to the Christian cultural norms. This piece of literature is none other than Thorstein the Staff-Struck. ...
Risk Managements Importance to Islam and Takaful
Essay: Fashion
Introduction: The research paper attempts to provide a framework to enhance risk management culture among Takaful operators. It also discusses the challenges that need to be encountered to enhance risk management practices among Takaful operators....
Benefits and Applications of Agar-Agar
Essay: Biology
Introduction: Agar-agar is a gelatinous substance, derived from the plant source of some types of seaweed or red algae, it is a family of gelidiacees, such as gracialaria and gelidium. It is a traditional gelatine that contain high in fibre, calcium, and iron, but low in fat, carbohydrate, sugar. It is suitable to consume by all people, include vegetarian, vegan and other diet restrictions....
Working Mother Base on Attachment Theory
Essay: Social Work
Introduction: This paper raise the question: many mothers are often confronted with the dilemma of choosing between their jobs or careers, and their children, whether they should come back to work after post partum. The attachment theory in this paper was found by John Bowlby....
The Endosulfan Controversy in Padre Village Kasargod Kerala
Essay: History
Introduction: A raging controversy has been going on about the aerial spraying of Endosulfan, an organochlorine, pesticide in the cashew plantations of Enmakaje Panchayat in Kasargod district of Kerala and its role in the causation of high morbidity and greater prevalence of congenital malformations and malignancies in the area....
The History and Significance of Oceanography
Essay: Geography
Introduction: Oceanography is a boarder term in which many sciences focused on the common goal of understanding then oceans. Geology, Physics, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Botany, Zoology, Mathematics, and Meteorology all play important role in the expanding over knowledge of the oceans....
Essay on Certain Selling Arrangements
Essay: Law
Introduction: As will be seen, the confusion around dealing with these measures was intended by the ECJ to be halted by the judgment in Keck. This essay will critically evaluate the decision in Keck in order to consider whether it has indeed served this purpose....
The Similarities Between John Updike's “A&P” and James Joyce's “Araby”
Essay: English Literature
Introduction: There are easily apparent similarities between John Updikes short story, “A&P” and James Joyces short story, entitled “Araby.” Upon closer inspection, however, there are many subtle differences as well. The goal of this essay is to present some of these points of contact and separation to the reader for further consideration....
Impact of Government Spending on Tesco
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: Government spending has implications for Tesco as an organisation. If there is a fall in government spending, it will lead to a lower demand for goods and services....
Strategic Human Resource Management in Cadbury Schweppes
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: This study aims to determine the role of strategic human resource management in the global growth and success of Cadbury Schweppes....
Globalization Impact on German Economy
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: Globalization is defined as a political, technological, cultural, and economic world-wide movement. Germany’s results and achievements are above average and at times surprising....
Designing a Conventional Water Treatment Plant
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: People like water to taste clear, look clear and smell clear. In a conventional water treatment plant (WTP), raw water undergoes a series of processes....
Evidence Based Approaches to Child Development
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: A look at evidence based approaches to child development and a summary of various theories of learning and cognitive development....
Literature Review on Rape in Prisons
Example Literature Reviews
Introduction: Rape and other sexual crimes are recorded publicly in the USA largely due to trials and news reports. However, there is another area where sexual crimes are not as publicly reported: prisons....
Frederick W. Smith, and FedEx Case Analysis
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: This work is focused on the analysis of Federal Express, usually known by FedEx. For 38 years FedEx has remained as the market leader in an industry that as a company, helped create it....
Literature Review on Improving the Workplace Environment
Example Literature Reviews
Introduction: This research is being carried out in order to learn about the methods, which can be used in order to improve the workplace environment....
Toyota's Innovation Management and Critical Success Factors
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: This dissertation will study Toyota Motors Corporation from the perspective of innovation management and critical success factors, comparing Toyota with GM....
Role of Paramedics in Caring for People Who Self-Harm
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: Before considering paramedics’ perceptions of caring for people who SH, it is important to recognise the context for the care that is provided by paramedics....
Role of Print and Electronic Media in English Language Development for ESL Learners
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: The main purpose of this study is to critically and comprehensively examine “the role of print media and electronic media in the development and promotion of English language for ESL learners in Pakistan” in relation to private sector....
Effect of Low Self Esteem on Academic Performance
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: The aim of this study was to inspect the self-esteem and contingencies of self-worth used to see the relationship of students academic performance....
Influence of Shakespeare on the English Language
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: This paper focuses on the changes that occurred in literature as a result of William Shakespeare’s influence....
Impact of E-Commerce on Consumer Buying Behaviour
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: This research analyses the changes that have occurred in consumer buying behaviours due to e-commerce, taking the UK supermarket industry as a subject area....
Google Inc. Business Analysis
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: A business analysis of Google Inc., including PESTEL, Porter's Five, SWOT and a look at the company strategy and culture....
Types of Averages Explained
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: An average is a single value representing a group of values. This work explains the different definitions of average values....
Selection Process for Hiring Expatriates
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to show the importance of the selection process for hiring expatriates....
How Does Dance, Specifically Bharathanatyam Affect Brain Development?
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: The overall purpose of this project is to discern the relationship between dancing and the brain, in particular what impact Bharathanatyam has on brain structure and health....
Theories, Principles and Learning Models in Education and Training
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: Theories enhance learning and effective application of knowledge to practical. There are many theories, principles and models of learning which attempt to explain effective learning and teaching....
Risk Management in Business: A Case Study
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: Anything that prevents access to key processes and activities can be defined as a disaster. In this work, risks are identified and a disaster recovery plan formulated....
Summary of the Java Programming Language
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: Initially java language is named as “Oak” in 1991, which is designed for the consumer electronic appliances. Later in 1995 the name was changed to Java....
Strategic Analysis of Amazon
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: Internal and external business analysis of Amazon using Porter's Five Forces, SWOT and Value Chain analysis....
Brand Placement in the Indian Film Industry
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: This research paper looks at the rationality of brand placement, the possible congruity that can be built in the story, as indicators of success of effective brand placement in films....
Jetblue Airways SWOT and Financial Analysis
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: In this report, the financial position of JetBlue Airways Corporation, a low-fare, low-cost passenger Airline Company serving the US market, is studied....
Future Development of Project Management
Dissertation Examples
Introduction: This paper presents the benefit realization methodology to be implemented in the lifecycle of a project management in a public organization....
Duties and Responsibilities of Company Directors
Essay: Company Law
Introduction: A summary of company director duties according to the Companies Act 2006 and systems of enforcement to ensure these duties of directors are implemented....
Judicial Precedent Examples
Essay: Contract Law
Introduction: Judicial precedent is a system where a judge of a court makes a decision and the court at the same level or below it in the judicial hierarchy are bound to follow the decision....
Offer or An Invitation to Treat
Essay: Contract Law
Introduction: An analysis based on a statement, of whether a situation is an offer or invitation to treat, according to Section 2 (a) of the Contracts Act 1950....
Offer and Acceptance
Essay: Properties and Trusts
Introduction: A summary of the essential elements required to form a contract and an explanation of each of the elements....
Judicial Interpretation of Substantial Question of Law
Essay: Administrative Law
Introduction: Though the expression “substantial question of law” has not been defined in any Act or in any of the statutes where this expression appears, the meaning of this expression is now well settled....
The Charities Act: Inconsistencies in Charity Classification
Essay: Commercial Law
Introduction: The definitions of what a charity is and its purpose are explained in the Charities Act 2006 and is subject to the control of the High court....
The Right of Innocent Passage in the UN Convention
Essay: International Law
Introduction: The term Innocent Passage is defined under international law referring to a ship or aircraft’s right to enter and pass through another’s territory....
Judicial System Differences
Essay: Constitutional Law
Introduction: In different countries there are various types of judicial systems and each one of them has their own ways of governance....
Australia's Legal System
Essay: Australian Law
Introduction: Australia's legal system also known as 'Common law system' is based on the model which was inherited by those countries whose development was influenced by British Colonialism....
R v Bree 2007
Case Summaries
Introduction: The defendant, Bree (B), visited his brother at University and went for an evening out with him and others, including the complainant (C). Both B and C consumed considerable quantities of alcohol, before returning to B’s brother’s home...
Cases on Preliminary Crimes
Case Summaries
Introduction: Preliminary Crime Case Summaries. The defendant members of the ‘National Front’ had conducted a campaign against a Mr and Mrs W (a white couple) fostering black children....
Esso Petroleum v Mardon - 1976
Case Summaries
Introduction: The Court of Appeal held that the contract could not be voided for misrepresentation as the defendants presented the inflated figure as an estimate rather than as a hard fact....
Murphy v Brentwood District Council
Case Summaries
Introduction: The defendant local authority had negligently approved plans for the footings of a house (a task which fell within its responsibility in accordance with the provisions of the Public Health Act 1936). The claimant purchased the property, but some time afterwards it began to subside as a result of defects in the footings....
Home Office v Dorset Yacht Co Ltd
Case Summaries
Introduction: Seven boys detained in a borstal – a type of youth detention centre, were working on an island under the supervision of three officers. The borstal boys escaped from the island at night with the plaintiffs’ yacht and damaged it....
Beswick v Beswick - 1968
Case Summaries
Introduction: The court granted the widow an order of specific performance for the payment owed by PB’s nephew as an administrator to her husband’s estate. The court held that the damages would also not be limited due to the loss that had been caused to PB’s estate....
R v Pittwood - 1902
Case Summaries
Introduction: The defendant was employed by a railway company to operate the gate at a level crossing across the track. He lifted the gate to allow a cart to pass across, but then failed to put it back down before going for his lunch break....
Shaw v DPP - 1962
Case Summaries
Introduction: Conspiracy to Corrupt Public Morals – Prostitution – Public Morals – Court’s Ability to Create New Offence. The defendant created magazines, which contained personal adverts for prostitutes. This included their personal contact details, photographs and descriptions of their services....
Re McArdle - 1951
Case Summaries
Introduction: Past consideration is no consideration.. Mrs McArdle had already performed the work before she asked for payment. Her consideration was in the past. Past consideration is not good consideration....
R v Miller [1983] 2 AC 161
Case Summaries
Introduction: The court concluded that as he was responsible for having created the dangerous situation, the defendant was under a duty to take action to resolve it once he became aware of the fire....
Cutter v Powell - 1795
Case Summaries
Introduction: Partial performance of a contract. Mr. Cutter, a sailor, was hired for a voyage and given a promissory note from his employment that ten days after the ship arrives at Liverpool, he will pay Mr. Cutter a certain sum....
R v G (2003) - Recklessness in Criminal Law
Case Summaries
Introduction: Recklessness in criminal law has resulted in conflicting opinions as to whether a subjective test should be applied or an objective test. Under the Criminal Damage Act 1971 s1 a person acts recklessly when they are are aware of the risk that would occur and it would be unreasonable to take that risk yet they do the act anyway....
Bisset v Wilkinson - 1927
Case Summaries
Introduction: Whether a statement is one of fact or opinion for the purposes of rescinding a contract. The defendant in this matter was the purchaser of land in New Zealand which was purchased by the claimant for the purpose of sheep farming....
Royal Bank of Scotland v Etridge (No 2)
Case Summaries
Introduction: Undue influence; married couple; notice of risk; protection of wife and lender. The case concerned eight joined appeals in which homeowners had mortgaged their houses to secure loans used by the husbands for their respective businesses. ...
R v A (No.2)
Case Summaries
Introduction: In dismissing the appeal, the Court held that s.41(3)(c) of the 1999 Act should be construed, where necessary, by having regard to the interpretative obligation under s.3 of the 1998 Act and by giving adequate consideration to the need to protect a complainant from indignity and the possibility of humiliating questioning...
Ruxley v Forsyth - Case Brief
Case Summaries
Introduction: Pool not built to specified depth; whether cost of re-instatement recoverable. Ruxley agreed to build a swimming pool at Forsyth’s home. The contract specified the depth of the pool was to be seven feet and six inches....
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Provisional Social Anxiety Disorder
Nursing Case Studies
Introduction: A detailed case formulation, literature review, treatment goals and treatment plan for a client diagnosed with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and provisional Social Anxiety Disorder....
Major Depressive Disorder Diagnosis and Treatment Plan Case Study
Nursing Case Studies
Introduction: A case study of a mental health patient that reports “I have been feeling depressed, anxious, and under stress”....
Schön's Theories on the Reflective Practitioner
Reflective Essays
Introduction: Reflections on the instability and conflict this novel and unfamiliar internal experience has provoked and ultimately how it has shaped me as a professional.
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Nursing Self-Development in Placement Experiences
Reflective Essays
Introduction: The purpose of this paper is to reflect on my understanding and critically demonstrate my awareness and self-development as a student nurse all through my recent placement experiences....
Occupational Therapy Case Study
Nursing Case Studies
Introduction: Tim was born at 35 weeks and remained in intensive care for 6 months post birth. This is relevant as a pre-term birth increases the risk of delayed neurodevelopment....
Multiple Sclerosis Overview: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments
Nursing Essays
Introduction: An overview of Multiple Sclerosis including the symptoms, causes, and treatments. ...
Women's Heart Health Promotion
Nursing Essays
Introduction: In this paper, a health promotion plan on Heart Disease in Women, which is one of the objectives of the New Zealand Health strategies will be presented....
Implementing Healthcare Policies
Nursing Essays
Introduction: Health policy is a series plan of action assumed by governments or healthcare groups to achieve a desired health outcome....
Effect of Buprenorphine on Postoperative Pain Levels
Nursing Literature Reviews
Introduction: In recent years, buprenorphine has become an increasingly popular choice for managing opioid dependence; however, buprenorphine’s unique mechanism of action can make treating acute pain more complicated....
Essay on Spinal Cord Injury
Nursing Essays
Introduction: Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a sudden and debilitating event, with life-changing consequences including loss of motor function, often resulting in paralysis, for which there is currently no adequate treatment....
Vitamin K and Cardiovascular Health
Nursing Essays
Introduction: Vitamin K is a fat-soluble vitamin that can be found in many foods. The two natural forms of vitamin K in food are phylloquinone (vitamin K1) and menaquinones (vitamin K2)....
Essay on Mobile Phones and Cancer
Nursing Essays
Introduction: The claim “mobile phones cause cancer” has a variety of topics that can be researched. The first aspect is ‘What type of radiation does a mobile phone emit?’...
Essay on Male Victims of Sexual Violence
Nursing Essays
Introduction: Sexual assault is an on-going epidemic issue with no end in sight. Healthcare providers are in constant search for opportunities to improve prevention through education and response to sexual assault. ...
Critical Appraisal Using CASP
Nursing Essays
Introduction: This treatise critically appraises a published research paper, specifically relating to trauma in the pre hospital environment. I have utilised the CASP tool (Critical Appraisal Skills Programme)...
Research on Disability Discrimination
Nursing Essays
Introduction: Research into North Africa, Egypt and Jordan provided several resources into the cultural background which includes religion and traditions, views of disabilities, and lack of health care. ...
Essay on Opioid Agonist Therapy
Nursing Essays
Introduction: The opioid crisis is a troublesome public health issue that has widely spread across the United States. Opioid use disorder (OUD) is associated with HIV and HCV infection, addiction, criminal behaviors, and even death ...
Essay on Parkinson's Disease
Nursing Essays
Introduction: Parkinson’s Disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease, after Alzheimer’s. Onset typically occurs late in life, affecting approximately 1% of 65 year olds...
Essay on Catheter Related Bloodstream Infections (CRBSI)
Nursing Essays
Introduction: Up to 25% of catheter related bloodstream infections (CRBSI) result in death. In addition to increased treatment cost and overall hospitalization stay this type of hospital acquired infection can be detrimental to patient outcomes...
Immigrant Policy and Healthcare
Nursing Essays
Introduction: Early and consistent prenatal care (PNC) is one of the most important things that an expecting woman can do to protect the newborn from complications. Prenatal care is provided in various healthcare settings and it focuses on the health of the mother and the fetus....
A Comparison of Healthcare Systems
Nursing Essays
Introduction: Singapore is an interesting nation in which to compare to the United States in regards to health care for several reasons. Singapore’s government is a Parliamentary Representative Democratic nation. The United States is a Federal Republic and a Constitutional Democracy....
Essay on the Opioid Crisis in the Workplace
Nursing Essays
Introduction: Prescription drug abuse has skyrocketed over the past decade, especially from Opioid analgesics, and has become a serious epidemic in today’s society....
Essay on Antibiotic Resistance
Nursing Essays
Introduction: The advent of antibiotics not only modernized health care system but also enhanced longevity. Earlier, both patients and doctors were helpless against infectious diseases and antibiotics proved to be a wonder drug for them....
Essay on the Prevention of Gastrointestinal Cancer
Nursing Essays
Introduction: The association between dietary modification and the prevention of gastric cancer is very high. Avoiding processed meat such as red meat which are high in n-nitroso compounds and food sources which are high in dietary salt can prevent damage to the mucosal lining of the stomach and prevent mutations....
A Study on a Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
Nursing Essays
Introduction: Association of selected risk factors and the number of grafts at Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) surgery: A preliminary study...
Essay on Healthcare Informatics
Nursing Essays
Introduction: In healthcare, interoperability is the ability of different information technology systems and software applications to communicate, exchange data, and use the information that has been exchanged ...
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