Category: Essay & Dissertation Samples
Reasons Why Investment Trusts Trade at a Discount
Abstract The fact that investment trusts and close-end funds in general trade at a discount has elicited debates among financial scholars and practitioners, often referred to as the closed-end puzzle. Based on this, this paper explores and explains some of the reasons that investment trusts trade at a discount.
PR Plan for M&S Clothing
Introduction In recent years, Marks & Spencer’s clothing sales have experienced a period of decline and have been involved in a large amount of discounting which has a negative impact on the profit margins within the department.
Reflective Portfolio
Abstract This is a reflective essay looking at the author’s career expectations and working background. Models of reflection are used to examine the author’s experience and self learning in terms of career aspirations.
Policy Analysis on Dementia Care
Abstract The policy ‘Improving Care for People with Dementia’ aims to increase diagnosis of dementia, improve health and care services in hospitals, care homes and communities, create dementia-friendly communities and widen research on dementia care.
Mental Illness Among Homeless In London Borough Of Tower Hamlet
Abstract: The aim of the essay plan at hand was to outline the mental health issues that are being faced by the homeless population in the UK, with specific references to the borough of Tower Hamlets
Microsoft strategic alliance with Nokia
Abstract Nokia is a very big telecommunications company that has experienced serious brand and financial issues in the recent years, and lately forged an alliance with Microsoft to try and save the situation.
An Analysis of Early Years Philosophies
Introduction The importance of early years’ education has long been recognised within both academic and professional circles. By establishing strong theories and policies during the early years of education, this then has a knock-on effect on the other aspects of education and makes the overall educational system more effective, in terms of producing capable adults.
Critically evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of England being a mixed economy rather than a pure command or completely free-market.
Abstract: Different economies of the world choose one of the three economic systems: command economy, free market economy, and mixed economy to suit their needs and aims most appropriately. While each of these economic systems have their own advantages and disadvantages, most of the economies of the world are currently mixed economies.
Why is authenticity important in the pro-anorexia community?
Abstract The main argument that is advocated in this paper is “rationality vs. irrationality” – that maladaptive behavior can be justified, sought after and conditioned by a process of ‘groupthink’ and internal shifts of power.
Human Resource Management Approaches
Introduction In any organization, the human resource force is one of the most vital assets. In this regard, it is vital for organizations to ensure that they formulate and implement human resource management policies that will optimize employees’ contributions so as to maintain competitiveness in their different industries of operation (Armstrong, 2008; Marchington & Wilkinson, […]
Re-Examining the ‘Step-and-Slide’: Sex Differences in Pedestrian Collision Avoidance
Abstract Previous literature has reported sex differences in collision avoidance behaviour by pedestrians. The current study sough to establish whether these sex differences are still valid now by observing an opportunity sample of male and female pedestrians in a busy location.
Capabilities in the Workplace Bangles Pvt. Ltd.
Abstract: A business is likely to flourish when it makes best use of its core competencies, organization capabilities, and increases its capacity.
How are Transnationalism and Europeanisation transforming the political geographies of nation-States? Discuss, with examples.
Abstract Transnationalism and Europeanistaion is the concept of downloading the structures of the European Union (EU) to the domestic level. When implementing such structures, however, the changes that are made within State territories are extended to include shared beliefs, rules, discourses, identities and policies.
Exploring Strategy
Abstract This essay examines the state of the Hi-Fi sector utilizing the PESTEL and Porter’s Five Forces. This assessment illustrated that with factors depending heavily on technology there is a real opportunity in the Hi-Fi sector.