Category: Economics (Page 43 of 50)

Switch Engineering

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In today’s information-based economy, information is taken as power and control. To get the right information at the right time to the right people through the right channel is vital in any organization’s decision making processes. Network communication is one of the domains which are pivotal to the information and communication technology. A computer network involves many devices/media responsible for sharing (sending and receiving) data utilizing the transmission media. The internet is an example of such a network which spans globally. Continue reading

Sources of Finance for the Government

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After long decades of military governance, the people of Ruritania in South America have now successfully elected a democratic government. The opposition party, that lost by a narrow margin, are hugely discontented arguing that elections were rigged and are seeking all possible avenues for a rerun of the elections. In the meantime, the government is forging ahead with infrastructural development agenda, which, among other things, include the building of: roads, bridges, tunnels, railways, schools, universities, hospitals, and prisons in the capital city. Continue reading

Cohabitants’ Rights

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The judgment in Stack v Dowden [2007] UKHL 17 came amidst much criticism about the uncertainty which faces unmarried couples upon the breakdown of their relationship. The case establishes a new framework within which future cases about cohabitants’ rights are to be decided, which it is suggested will lead to greater certainty and simplicity. Critically assess the impact of Stack v Dowden in the light of case law decided both before it and afterwards. Continue reading

Away From Her

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Sarah Polley’s film adaption Away from Her represents healthcare issues through the marriage of Fiona and Grant. Critically reflect upon the represented issues in the film and/or Munro’s story and write a research paper (four to five pages) based on ONE of the following topics:

Is Grant’s decision of taking Fiona to an assisted living facility suitable for her conditions? How does the decision reveal about their marriage or love relationship?

Compare and/or contrast the scenes that depict Fiona’s progression of Alzheimer’s disease in Away from Her with those in “The Bear Came over the Mountain.” What element of Munro’s story is missing or dramatized in the film adaptation? Why? Continue reading

Role Play

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25 min ago your client got a phone call from her daughter-in-law that her water has broken and she is on her way to the hospital. A bedside family meeting has been requested by the patient, and family. They are a big and close knit group. It is Sunday and the client is in the hospital awaiting an important MRI that needs to be done right away. MRI’s are only completed during weekdays, so this test must wait until Monday. The time is not set. Continue reading

Competitive Analysis of PetsCure Collar

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PetsCure Collar runs off of Bluetooth technology, and encompasses the capabilities to create a profile, calculate your pet’s steps, sleep cycles and heart rate. As a bonus, the package comes with 5 external un-trackable signal chips that you can implant near valuable items or furniture to detract pets from close proximity to the item. Lastly, the PetsCure mobile App accompanies the collar and is designed to monitor not only the location of your pet, but basic health components as well with access to WiFi or cellular data.

Our target market is Canada, so we only focus on the products sold in Canada.The major competitor is FitBark. Our strengths compared to FitBark are that we provide real time GPS tracking, and external un-trackable signal chips that you can implant near valuable items or furniture to detract pets from close proximity to the item.

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Ethical Theories & the Criminal Justice System

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In Chapter 13, the author discusses “Egoism, Pleasure, and Indifference.” Your assignment is to write about one of the following ethical theories: 1. Ethical egoism 2. Hedonism 3. Stoicism.  Your written response is a critical review of the theory, and its application to ethical and unethical behavior in the criminal justice system. Your information must be supported by additional research and written at a graduate level. Your response must include how this theory is applied to the field of criminal justice.  Continue reading

The Concepts of Equality & Social Equity

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H. George Frederickson, expert in the field of public administration, coined the term “social equity,” which urges public administrators not to view individuals within one environment as the same but instead to view them against a backdrop of social and economic factors before assuming equality.

Ideals of equality and social justice form the basis of political philosophy. However, enforcing principles of equality across society often infringes on the liberal concept of social justice. Tensions within social and political relations have led to the creation of international government and non government organizations that seek to maintain ethical standards of equality throughout the world. These ethical standards allow reasonable individuals to maintain their philosophical differences without jeopardizing the greater good of global society. Continue reading

Impact of Media on Public Policy Debate

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There are more media choices available today to ordinary citizens than ever before. In fact, in the United States and in many other nations, citizens are dramatically decreasing the amount of time spent consuming news through traditional media, such as nightly news broadcasts and daily newspapers. Instead, citizens are dramatically increasing the amount of time spent on a vast array of alternative news resources. Therefore, media outlets—whether on television, in print, or on the Internet—need to digest often-complex policy issues into small snippets that can be understood and communicated in a short amount of time.

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