The difference of the time series, correlation difference is obtained. Estimation For a weakly stationary time series the autocorrelation is given as pt = corr a natural extension of correlation.
It first presents the arguments of those supporting the idea of the effectiveness of logos, product placement and subliminal advertising, the correlation between religion and branding, then the influence of culture and gender divide and lastly, the influence of sense. Besides that, the author of the article highlighted in the article with the opinion expressed →
There have been several research that has studied the preferences and gendered behavior of children growing with lesbian or gay parents and those with heterosexual parents and most of these studies have found no differences in the preferences of these children. It has also been argued by many that such circumstances only provide a positive →
He looked forward to a health care reform which made quality health care affordable to all in the society. His greatest contention is the disparity among groups when it comes to the quality of care they received.
In the article the author provides arguments about the impossibility of the oil price reversal in short-term perspective. Despite the fact that demand and supply do not work every time in modern economic situation, oil and gas are those products that heavily depend on amounts of production and consumption.
The social theory being investigated in the paper is the development of cultural capital in children of black middle-class families through various ways through which their parents intervene in their socialization on art. The main variables in the study are concerted efforts of parents in development of their children's connection with visual art, exposure to →
The conception of Sabbath day as the seventh day after the work of creation which was completed in six days illuminates the idea that the Genesis has to be explicating the creation in six days in a literal sense. Conclusion This paper has explicated the discussed ideas of Creation in the light of bible and →
The article tries to provide a descriptive analysis of how these terms are being taught to the younger generations in US and identify the problems that these concepts face in being included in the educational curriculum of US The author has mainly focused on providing the need and importance of multicultural education in a world →
Definition of the problem In today's world of cutthroat competition it is very important to impart coaching and training to the executives in order to facilitate the overall process of learning in organization. The theme of this article is to strategically imply the process of educating executives, the role and perception of HRPs →
An example of such a response is the NetCitadel Threat Response Platform , which is responsible for providing real-time solutions to the security threats as they occur. The advantage that a solution such as the NetCitadel Threat Response Platform offers is the increased response time to security threats.
The sources will be reviewed based on the strengths and weaknesses of the contents, the theoretical focus, the methodology used, the overall analysis of the results and how the results could affect other people's practice. Understanding Yourself as an Instrument of Change Change is an important part of organizational →
The use of GMFs is highly controversial; while they are accepted in countries like the United States, they cannot be sold in Australia and the European Union without labeling, and are banned in Egypt, Japan, and Ireland. Proponents of GM foods cite several reasons to advance their cause. The proponents argue that less chemical application →
The study is used to check the feasibility of diabetes self-management intervention in young and older individuals with type 2 diabetes. Research Question What is the main research question? The main research question is that whether diabetes self-management education improved the overall health of an individual and whether DSME and increased quality →
In the event that the patient did not meet one of the criteria, and still demands to leave the hospital, a medical hold will be applied. Thus, focusing on the patients' needs instead of their wants is a good managerial practice, even if it means using adequate force just to prevent the patient from leaving →
Often in conversations one person is just waiting for their turn to talk instead of really focusing on the message that the other person is trying to convey and then responding to that. The second desire people have is the desire to be affirmed. This deals not just with avoiding danger, but avoiding ridicule and →
The second research question is about the impact of role stressors on the turnover intentions of MIS personnel. The third research question is based on the impact of career experiences on the turnover intentions of MIS personnel.
Students will react differently to new plans but then teachers should expect this and device mechanisms that will aid them handle the different reactions they will receive from learners. Consistency will mean that learners will be exposed to this behavior management plan and over time, they will get used to it. Physical educators of P- →
The other person communicates with us in a style which matches our own style of communication and hence the empathy or the ' strange attraction'. Therefore if you meet someone who, on communication with you gives you the strangest feeling that this person has met you before and yet yore confident that you have never →
In accordance with regulations, the AST functions as a business line under the FAA, and operate with the FAA to control commercial space transportation that includes licensing and maintenance procedures, for the management of launches and re-entry sites. The AST is responsible in regulating the commercial space transportation business by ensuring it comply with the →
Article summary The article by Roberts Michael and John Davis emphasizes the importance of entrepreneurship in the management of family businesses. The article provides two main reasons why families should encourage entrepreneurship in the family business in order to stay in business.
Managers as trainer also enjoy benefit of being well aware of the capacity as well as deficiency on behavioral as well as skill aspect and therefore, must adopt methodology depending upon the need of employees. Hence, trainer being the most important aspect of training sessions rests with increased responsibility in case the role is played →
It is upon every working individual, to shape their own place, to be aware when to go for a change, and also to keep themselves in track and fruitful in the span of their working life that may extend up to 50 years. Every person must have knowledge in developing →
Finally, the discussion around the organization of a direct representation is supported by a brief insight into the legislator base, which supports the establishment of good practices in the area of consultation and representation. The article is well structured and allows the reader following the development of the thought and ideas of the authors. The →
Therefore, the resulting legal action imposed was for the errant players to pay fines, including fines charged to the New England Patriots. In sum, the difference between the two situations involving alleged sexual harassment was the immediate action implemented by management of the team. The Jets owner immediately asked for an apology; while management of →
Article Review: Managing cross-cultural conflict in organizations This text reviews the article whose core focus is on cross-cultural, which is quite evident in numerous organizations. This shows that much conflict is more often in international organizations where most people are from diverse cultural backgrounds as compared to local firms. The research article classifies correlation between →
January 1905. Thesis: According to Jane, the problems of municipal administration, and the shame of the cities in America is a result of the reformers' persistent and over-reliance of outmoded ideas of the eighteenth century. The author views those who draft the state constitutions and municipal regulations as the kind of authority who loves the →
Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families; Administration on Children, Youth and Families; Head Start Bureau, 2004) Unfortunately, there are a number of reasons a dad might be separated from his kid. A competent, caring men figure can nurture and guide a kid effectively and contribute to all areas of the →
Keeping a dual perspective of both internal and external domains is necessary for the management so as to make the right decisions. The definition provided by researches is in agreement with that forwarded in this paper. For example, according to Buchanan, Parry & Gascoigne , healthcare management is the process that comprises of social →
For study 2, the authors asserted that they expounded on study 1 and focused on including variables such as trust in management and safety incidents and used the Bass and Avolio's Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire for data analysis. The findings of study 1 clearly revealed that there is in fact a direct relationship between →
The author failed to give proper credit to professionally engaged women by implying that they are puppets, and males are pulling their strings. However, this is not the case because formal authority means that females are fully capable of calling the shots in divergent fields. The basic and fundamental claim of the author did not →
This article is about an overview of the great depression that affected United States of America in the 20th century. He also focuses on failures of the economy, and factors that might have led to this failure.
We expect the study sample to increase with the increase in the size of the organization; which is not true in this case. We can base our comparison according the size of the organization (i.e.small Vs large organizations), and the sector type (i.e.public sector vs.private sector). An organization with more than 1000 employees is considered →
In Washington, the use of marijuana in public spaces and driving under the influence of marijuana is still illegal. The aim of this paper is to explore on how the federal government is going to handle the legalization of Marijuana in the Colorado and Washington states. Accordingly, a majority of the residents in Colorado and →
How did the authors measure the variables in question? The authors measured the big five personality factors using the NEO Five Factor Inventory which is a 60-item revised version of the NEO-personality inventory. What did the authors find? On the correlation of the Big Five factors, the authors found that the scores for →
The reasons for this nursing shortage are: A a decrease in the amount number of people entering nursing school, the decrease in the amount ofas well as nurse educators, the an increase in the population, which results in an increase in thegreater number of people in need of health care services, and the increase in →
The theme of the paper is to show how bad leadership in Spain has caused many economic problems. As these workers move along the roads, they find two people who address them. They argue that with communism, the country will be able to provide jobs for the people and the →
The Time Famine: Toward a Sociology of Work Time. The paper gives a description of a qualitative study of the way people utilize their time in the workplace. Glenn." Male and Female: Job versus Gender Models in the Sociology of Work".
Cutting the spending meant that people are going to lack basic commodities that have in the past been influenced by the state spending thus calling for the overall government to regulate on policies that will affect distribution of basic need for the jobless and elderly who depend on government on →
Section III Main Issue of the Article Annuity sales in the United States are growing and there many different types of offering in the marketplace. Section IV Relationship to Course A concept that was taught in the course that was emphasized in the article is that the consumer is the most important stakeholder in the →
Superbugs: The Bright Side The term ' superbug' is grossly scary to the general public and is used for a resistant strain/species of a micro-organism that does not die easily. Such species are known to have developed a gene/segment of a gene that imparts the resistance to antibiotics and related drugs.
The development of the industry is ascertained by the fact that in 1914, only one passenger flew on one commercial airline. Electronic cigarette is also safer compared to the regular cigarettes. Parents have to comprehend that nicotine is harmful to the development of teens and children.
This will translate to an organization having an efficient work force that will steer the day-to-day operations of the organization. The article observes that for any organization to meet its stated goals and objectives, it must put in place policies and procedures that will attract and vet in the best of →
Analysis: The article's conclusions identify drama, skill, and social as the most important factors in attracting viewers of non-affiliated fans of the teams participating. This influences the relationship between sports leagues/teams, television networks, and advertisers. Finally, the author concludes that to create a atmosphere of cooperation from their dealer network, investment in non-coercive →
The " Wastebook" by Tom Coburn describes 100 different items in the Federal budget that add little value for the nation but contribute to the already significant taxes and country debt. Although nearly all projects described in the " Wastebook" make little economic sense, some of them can actually harm the economy. The money from →
The postmodern understanding of advertisement goes beyond the need to select what means of the platform to use. After all, the result is better when firms realize that there is only falsehood to which methods are best and in the conflict of print and online advertising. Since the main aim is to reach out →
In addition, is the interest rate risk which comes as a result of global investment. This is because such share holdings move at a faster rate than those of foreign markets and thus stand in a better chance to get the full benefit of diversification. On the other hand, it is recommendable to consider diversifying →
Due to the stress and budget accompanied by this profession many of these women develop depressive symptoms, overall health problems and status compared to the non caregivers. The authors of this article identified the level of depressive symptoms and the health promotion behaviors of the family caregivers from a study →
The retailers use price cues that if used well can build confidence for customers to purchase products and can violate the consumer assurance on pricing and reduce product equity giving rise to lawsuits. The Sale signs are a pricing cue the retailers' use that is simple and it is on display near the items that →
Key take away points The current peer-reviewed article on " Impact of online consumer reviews on sales and price strategies: a review and directions for future research" by Peter De Maeyer provides a broad perspective on the linkages between online reviews provided by the customer on the impact on commodity prices and sales. →
In addition, it is through these social networks that different preferences and tastes with regards to different products are identified. One thing that is worth noting is that the collection of data in the social networks should not be taken at the early stages of a given social network. The value-freeness of quantitative research methodology →
Based on this, the intent of the paper is to identify the impact of entrepreneurship on developing countries like Egypt. Entrepreneurship involves efficient utilization of the available resources or opportunities hence providing the market with new goods and services. The business owner's faces market forces, and are in obligation to formulate strategies and measures to →
This will provide one with an idea of how the listener is responding to the speaker. 2. Yes, it is acceptable to utilize deception of the subject in order to obtain information in a psychological study. In the case of the cheating study, it is justified to use deception since the results will be affected →
The following is a series of reviews for the last couple of ABMB fairs. Pricilla Frank is the credible reviewer for the Art Basel fair. In addition, Art Basel launched the Hong Kong fair in May 2013 and this has helped to tap incomes from upcoming wealthy Asian Art collectors. In addition, Fagenson notes that →
The study of two articles will allow the study of this problem and offer possible solutions. The text " Redefining Historical Scholarship: Report of the American Historical Association Ad Hoc Committee on Redefining Scholarly Work" believes that the main problem is the definition that historical scholarship has taken and looks to broaden it so that →
The schools involved in the recruitment of the potential teams are also accused of biasness and corruption. However, despite the challenges experienced in sports and athletics, it is necessary to acknowledge the fact that sports is necessary for healthy development of children and youths thereby achieving healthy lives. The reports compiled in the article shows →
The main platform of viral marketing is the social media on the internet which allows the companies to increase the brand's popularity by spreading the marketing information speedily across to a large number of current and potential customers like virus. Marketing to Teenagers: The influence of Color, Ethnicity and Gender.
These insights can be very crucial in planning and development of policies such that development occurs to lead to the maximum benefits. The markets in an urban centre tend to direct development in a certain direction, and this can be very important in planning.
Even in doing so, the content of the websites would be designed to increase effectiveness by adopting measures such as communication of benefits and more convincing information. Effect of the trend on the development of tourism industry The findings of this study suggest that DMOs would have to continuously evaluate the content of their →
The other major symptoms are feeling like committing suicide or sometimes feeling worthless to oneself and the society. The authors provide a list of the types of depression providing individuals with the relevant information regarding depression and its severity. The information in the article by Janet and her team is helpful to individuals interested in →
The social disengagement brought by the new communication prompts the author to use practical approaches that can facilitate the readers' pragmatic understanding of this issue. The author is, therefore, appealing to the community to abandon the ineffective technology-aided communication and reincorporate the traditional methods that enhanced attachment.
Article Reviews The article, Taxes Boost State Coffers, offers a comprehensive discussion regarding the various avenues that have led to the increased level of state taxes. In the introduction, the author attributes this growth to an increase in the amount of income and sales taxes received from consumers. 7% with the knowledge →
According to the Climate Hot Map for the Dallas-Fort Worth area in Texas, the average temperature will increase up to 10 degrees by the end of the 21st century. What's more, the increased heat would adversely affect tourism and residency, as fewer people would want to live in Texas. While the whole of Texas →
In this article, researchers have highlighted the role of one area of the brain termed as orbitofrontal cortex, which according to the article " is responsible for decisions made on the spur of the moment, not on experiences or habits". Generally it is believed that a person learns through his experiences; however, in the article →
The assumption for this study was that the athletes would not give an attribution unless prompted to do so. It was sought to test the information that individuals can give after a match and after getting the results, whether positive or negative. The outcomes of the two studies indicated that individuals are more likely to →
Marcus Buckingham presents practical skills that managers can employ to maximize the output of subordinates in the workplace through the identification of their strong points as well as their weaknesses in the, What Great Manager Do article. Buckingham makes a clear distinction between leaders and managers in his statement that; great leaders utilize the →
This article talks about the causes that led to the Watergate scandal and how these types of scandals can be avoided in future and how we should ensure that the government engages in activities that are transparent and credible all for the good of its citizens. It may also be a culmination of some if →
Moreover, in markets outside the US, Adidas may have enough marketing programs in place to compensate for the loss of traction from leaving the NBA. On the other hand, it may be that losing the NBA sponsorship will further erode Adidas' already dwindling market share and prospects in the United States. Only time will tell →
Although the public was initially cautious about this new medium, it eventually took to it like a duck takes to water and the growth in the years 1997-2000 was nothing less than phenomenal. Amount of e-business in the UK how is this growing? According to Charlton , UK consumers spent over 250 billion pounds →
For instance, according to the article the consumer spending in January is almost the same as spending in December. For instance, when the spending rate is high, marketers will increase the prices of their products in order to make huge profits.
The paper also gives an analysis of the article while examining the main aim of the author in writing this article and the major aim of the research. The author conducted a research compiling the research data and literature from a study of women and appraisal in the university sector in order to understand the →
The discourse on colonialism is a text that probes us to look into the differences between colonization and civilization brought about by Europeans. I have particular interest on the benefits civilization intended to bring and their realization so far; the hope for culture, security for the people and effective governance gave way to brutality →
Detecting change is important for the selection of the best instrument for research and sample for clinical studies. Responsiveness is influenced by treatment, specific sample and the type of change captured. Researchers have identified three types of change in the taxonomy of their responsiveness, i.e.observed change, important change and detectable change. →
In their findings, they note that higher education is the foundation of skilled labor, which is in turn the basis for human development a phenomenon that leads to changes in per capita income, changes in overall incomes and inevitable changes in population and education. Cardillo, D. Ultimately, Land and Michalos establish that there is a →
The article offers statistics to emphasize this health concern, such that dysphagia is present during the first three days of a stroke between 42% and 67% of patients, and aspiration in the first five days from 19. The article also affirms that the introduction of capsiate resulted in the return of sensitivity of swallowing reflex →
Kutner reviews the development of organ-transplant technology and then discusses key issues surrounding organ transplantation and the lack of a regulatory system to better manage critical components. One obvious weakness is the age of this article; a follow-up profile of current organ transplantation issues and regulations would be an invaluable resource. Works Cited →
The study is " Recognizing and Responding to Uncertainty: A Ground Theory of Nurses' Uncertainty" (Carnley, Doran, Tourangeau, Kushniruk, and Nagle, 2012). The study was conducted to develop a substantive theory to help understand nurses' experience and respond to uncertainty in practice. The aim was to explain how nurses seek information when uncertain and →
The poor decision-making process is the cause of the dilemma at the organization. According to the case, the production and design departments fail to agree on the retail price of a new product.
According to the author, the difference between mental accounting and financial and managerial accounting is the fact that mental accounting involves households and individuals and not organisations. The other also highlights the process of mental decision-making. The author illustrates the transaction utility that shows what happens when an individual purchases a →
Citizens' Perceptions of Politics and Ethics in Public Administration: A Five-Year National Study of Their Relationship to Satisfaction with Services, Trust in Governance, and Voice Orientations. Journal of Public Administration Research & Theory, 17 , 285-305. Vigoda-Gadot explores the concept of Organizational Politics that he considers of high relevance in applied psychology and →
The three articles selected for review are related to language and literacy development of bilingual or multilingual children. The article titled ' Linguistics in Language Education' by Rajesh Kumar and Reva Yunus evaluates the contribution of the study of language in formal linguistics to language education. According to Kumar and Yunus, such a view of →
David Chandler in his essay " Representing the Mad King: George III in Cinema" argues that different representations of the notorious King were affected by currents of the time that those representations were created. Chandler shows how the narrative of the Mad King's life has changed over time and also how different representations as →
In the original nicotine experiment which is titled Abuse liability and pharmacodynamics characteristics of interventions and inhaled nicotine, a more detailed and scientific explanation of the same study is given as compared to Sandra Blakeslee's article in " The New York Times". Some of the most notable differences between the mass-media article and the scholarly →
Article Review- A Review of the Evidence onTechnology-Based Interventions for the Treatment of Tobacco Dependence in College Health by Joanne Brown Joanne Brown's article is based on the recognition that, college years play a major part in the development of smoking behavior amongst students. The lesson that can be learned from this article →
If the person possesses the ability to prevent a bad consequence to arise out of the situation, then it is morally sound for him to resolve the problem, as long as he does not commit something that would lead him to do something that is morally bad. As long as →
While regarding poetry as a mysterious being that no one has quite been able to explain where and how it comes from, author Kenneth Koch invokes the ancient Greeks calling the Muse the source of poetry and others ascribing it to coming from some residually creative place in an unconscious →
Their own behavior could have been affected by the behavior they saw in others around them, as a result of their expectation of how they should themselves should react. - Twenty-two of the thirty six patients who took psilocybin described having a ' mystical experience,' and twenty-five stated at the end of the sessions that they →
The assessment uses education level to test the intelligence in the various groups of adopted children. This result shows a correlation between the parents and their adopted children in the selective placement by the agencies. This therapy has the potential of solving this problem it entails a learning process of the patients behavior and feelings. →
The article focuses more on the role of chemoprophylaxis and its effects on achieving or enhancing naturally acquired immunity against Plasmodium microorganisms (especially Plasmodium falciparum) which are the culprits of malaria infections. The article provided a broad overview of the prevalence of malaria globally with certain areas marked as endemic having the highest number of →
Moreover, it is important to consider the cost and the power consumption of the computer. Why was there a need to move to a new version and when did it occur. IPv4 and IPv6 are versions of Internet Protocol which is the technical format for the transport of data in computer networks.
The wilderness, however, is facing problems with its naturalness and that has to be solved so as not to prevent the stewardship of the wilderness. In an article written by Cole, he says that the definition of naturalness is not related. This is the power of sublime and Cronon argues that the preservation and the →
He argued that the organisms were not changed by the environment, but were forced to change their behaviors so as to adapt to the changes in the environment. Being such a well developed theory, Darwin could borrow some ideas from it in coming up with his theory, and he actually did by borrowing some aspects →
Heating the polymer wire changes the stiffness of the wire, leading to changes in the effective spring consonant of the sensor of the tuning fork which in turn results in alteration of the resonant frequency. It is possible to trace the location of the reflection band in the range of visible light or UV by →
The conflict between personal and professional ethics is a serious problem that appears in many professional areas. Harris et al believe that the conflict between personal morality and professional ethics is hard to solve.
In this work, various aspects of language and its interrelationship with the society, the social class, the ethnic group, and the sex, are all highlighted. Here we look at the roles played by society in developing the language, and the roles played by the language in developing the society, just like the egg and →
Therefore, non-profit making unions can help in the liberations of the economy and empower the people. The citizens can as well help in creation of co-op or application of employee ownership and adopt social and environmental standards as part of their missions. It is thus important for the citizens to form groups that can be →
The older the parents are, the higher the chances of the baby becoming autistic. The objective of the research was to establish the effects of Risperidone on the cognitive ability of children with autism and irritable behavior. The article talks about the effects of a drug called Risperidone and the effects it has on children →