Governess

Roles & Planning Competing Values Framework Lens Within the Competing Values Framework, the administrative roles which are the most appropriate include facets of the north east quadrant of the two dimensional model, between flexibility and external focus. In addition, the role towards expansion applies with adaptability/readiness as a means and growth/resource acquisition as an end. The other role which applies is on the south east quadrant that is towards the maximization of output which…

Victorian Era The Victorian era occurred during the eighteenth century through the early nineteenth century. This time period when compared to how things are done in the twenty-first century, you can definitely see the vast differences. This includes the education, how the health of those varied from class to class and the medicine given out, fashion and those who influenced it, daily village life, marriage laws, and dinner manners at the table. During the Victorian Era, there were…

following what their heart desires. In Charlotte Bronte’s novel Jane Eyre, The main character Jane eyre struggles with this issue as well. Jane Eyre, a passionate, poor orphan girl who, after being sent away by her aunt to a boarding school, becomes a governess to a wealthy bachelor’s 8-year-old ward in Thornfield. Jane finds herself falling in love with Mr. Rochester and he does with her, and on the day of their marriage their dreams are torn apart by the existence of Mr. Rochester’s first…

In Chapter 7 we are introduced to Sam, Charles’ servant. We are also introduced to Mary, a maid of Aunt Tranter, and they meet when Ernestina was feeling unwell, so Charles decided to go exploring and tells Sam to deliver some flowers. A romance is hinted to start blooming between the two. I like the idea of the two together, besides it would keep Ernestina from thinking Mary stealing Charles from her and also limit the jealousy. But if Ernestina and Charles did not go through with their…

Issues In Corporate Governess Various issues keep on popping in various corporate from time to time but i have chosen one of the most famous case of its time. Toshiba Accounting Scandal Toshiba Corporation is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation having its headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. In 2010, Toshiba was the world's fifth-largest personal computer producer. It has vast variety of products including information technology and communications equipment and systems, electronic…

Portia experiences the opposite type of home when she lived at Waikki, the seaside home, with Anna’s old governess. At this home she see’s how miserable Windsor Terrace is and begins to understand what a real home should feel like. Xioatian explains the emotions Portia’s begins to feel after living in Waikki and discovering the cold place Windsor Terrace is…

Florence Nightingale once said, “How very little can be done under the spirit of fear” (Nightingale). Nightingale’s empathy, courage, diligence, and natural rebellion against her mother led her to turn nursing as a vocation for women into a respectful and honorable job; she decreased the death rate in the Crimean War by two thirds and altered hospital protocols, including hygiene and cleanliness, thus changing medical history in ways we still use today (Editors). Florence Nightingale was born on…

Jill Ker Conway grew up in an oscillating household, experiencing economic failure, personal tragedy, social isolation, and eventual financial success. A gifted student, Conway eventually fled Australia, citing psychological distress and professional stagnation. Conway’s upbringing was largely similar to a rural American girl in the middle twentieth century. Facing social limitations, economic hardship, and controlling parents, Conway received similar autonomy to female Americans. However, her…

institution in which students experienced strict rules, malnourishment, sickness, and death. However, Jane was able to overcome all the problems surrounding her. She succeeded as a student and then as a teacher eventually, leaving Lowood to serve as governess at Thornfield Manor working for Edward Rochester. When meeting her superior for the first time, Jane was not initially attracted to him. Jane describes him as having “a dark face, with stern features and a heavy brow; his eyes and…

Dark desires and forbidden pleasures of gothic novels are at the center of The Picture of Dorian Gray and The Turn of the Screw. The novels explore the relationship between the corrupted and the corruptor. The gothic novels The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde and The Turn of the Screw by Henry James share the idea of corruption, but in different ways; The Picture of Dorian Gray tells the story of moral corruption and extreme narcissism while The Turn of the Screw tells of corruption of…