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Adult Development Case Study I. Introduction: For my case study I interview my grandmother my fathers mother. She is a sixty-three years old widow with 7 children, two of which are stepchildren. My grandmother currently resides in a small town called Pinkard in Alabama. She lives with her youngest son and nephew. During my interview we discussed the three topics love, education, and parenting II. Body: LOVE My case study took place over the phone since my grandmother lives 4 hours away.…

Living and Working in Korea Accepting a job in a foreign country can be exciting and adventurous, but problems can occur. One may have to make adjustments to personal cultures, business cultures, and team working issues. However, in this case study, Ellen Moore, unfortunately experiences all of these pressing issues when she takes a job in South Korea. Coming from the United States, Ellen was blind to the Korean culture and way Koreans did business, but she did her best to acquaint herself…

This research proposal starts with understanding the organisational culture of the U.S Military, that proposes the use of fusion cells in order to quantify the data collected from multiple units collectively in order to share knowledge and action best plan. In order to investigate organisational efficiencies, my initial interest took me to research and correspond with the military and specifically “Fusion Cells” within the special forces. I wanted to learn about their role from a climate of…

comparative case study, will be conducted within an interpretivist paradigm. Case study methodology is suitable for situations when detailed insights are required about the cases in their specific contexts under naturalistic settings (Stake, 2013; Yin, 2013). Though case studies can be of numerous different types (Yin, 2013; Stake, 1995), a comparative case study methodology has been selected for the proposed research, as it allows for comparison of similarities and differences between the…

In this case study, we learn that Laura has created a better life for herself and her children. She remarried, her son is a law student, and her daughter is graduating college next May. Laura received her Master’s degree in social work and is now working for a non-profit human service agency in El Paso, TX. Kid has also had some major changes in his life as well. He is ending another marriage and has an 18-year-old daughter who is in college. He reaches out to Laura after having dreams…

Institutional theory is viewed as “ an approach to understanding organizations and management practices as the product of social rather than economic pressures”(Suddaby, 2014, p. 93).The theory can explain complex issues that involve political, economic and practical perspectives (Myrdal, 1978). Based on how institutions are compulsory, accurate and delegated, they could be classified into formal and informal (e.g. relational norms)(Assaad, 1993; Casson, Della Giusta, & Kambhampati, 2010). The…

Case studies provide a way of examining a phenomena in a real life situation. Ching (2014) suggests case studies are beneficial in helping link theory to practice, and allow for application and integration of knowledge, skills, theories and experience. During this essay I will discuss case study six – ‘power relations in participatory research and community development: a case study from northern England’, looking at what could have been improved, and. what was done well. I will then move on to…

Traditionally, museums are considered secular sites in which curators display art objectively; however, in her work, “The art museum as ritual,” Carol Duncan examines how museums act as powerful entities which influence the visitors’ perception through the display, organization, and architecture of the space. She elaborates that the museum’s authority actually enables them to represent and define entire communities, which consequently shapes the visitors’ perceptions of said communities. Perhaps…

PHILIPPINE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT CASE ANALYSIS THE WIRE ROPE I. Immediate Issue(s) or Problem(s) Immediate problems concerning this case study involves: a. Is it unethical for me to disclose the knowledge that I gained from my former employer regarding the internally designed machine use by them in order to help solve the problem of my current employer ? Is it considered a violation of confidentiality agreements (if there was any) of trade secrets? b. Which is more important for me to…

I. THE THIN SKULL RULE AND THE FAULT: The Thin Skull rule is considered in the element of causation. However, due to the flexible attitude of the courts and case law (S v Van Den Burg) that has considered the foreseeability theory in legal causation. It can be said that the rule traverses a very thin line between causation and fault, specifically strict liability. The distinction of the thin skull as a ‘magic circle’ by Dean Prosser: “It is as if a magic circle were drawn about the person,…