already been to Alaska and Mexico. I think this travel was extremely important to my creativity and my flourishing mind for interior design. It helped me actually view good design and how different cultures approached design. To me these vacations are parts of my life that I never want to forget. When I think about it, these memories are strongly supported by not only the activities during the vacation, but also the spaces around us. This is why I want to design for hospitality. I want to…
Assessing and rewarding the performances of employees emerges to be a disputed subjected in the managerial area, especially as different business have different needs. Flexibility is a highly amorphous term (Pollert, 1991, p. 3). Atkinson (1984) proposed three types of flexibility: Financial, functional and numerical flexibility. Internal vs external flexibility is however seen as a more updated study on the effects of flexible working (McIlroy, et al., 2004). External flexibility is similar to…
and paying for my own car and “fun” expenses, trying to balance being on the golf team and school work. I had a part time job I went to Monday-Friday after school and worked some Saturdays as well. My grades began to slip as I spent as little time at home as possible due to work and not wanting to be around the stress. I don 't blame my parents, and I know that they were doing the best they could at the time. I think my own immaturity led me to withdraw not be able to cope with the situation and…
In the Thelma and Louise story, both of the mothers worked part time so that they could also be home for their kids throughout the day. An example from one of my favorite TV shows applies to this situation. In the show Modern Family, there are a set of gay parents named Mitchell and Cameron. They adopted a daughter…
The Other As children it is our parent’s main priority to decide what the best choices are for us. However, as we start to grow older we have somewhat more of a say so in what we decide to do. Both Wes Moore’s in The Other Wes Moore had rough childhoods, but the way they were raised and the way they chose their actions led to two very diverse lifestyles. Within the environment they were both living in, it could have been very easy for the author Wes Moore to have fallen a victim of drug gangs;…
swiftly follows: the need to share that understanding with others. The first time I experienced these twin desires in relation to science was at the age of nine. Being homeschooled, my mother included watching Nova and Scientific American Frontiers as part of my schooling assignments. The program that captured my attention focused on the tragedy at Three Mile Island and as soon as it ended my quest for understanding began. I started researching everything I could about nuclear reactors, how they…
want them to know that if I was able to go to school so can they. My goals have changed since my high school graduation, now my dream is to have a PHD in an accounting related field. I know it will take time and dedication but I’m ready to give it the best of me. I will be graduating from UMKC with my Bachelors in Accounting in May of 2017, and I don’t plan to stop there I will immediately start with the master’s program, even though I have enough hours to sit for the CPA exam after my…
opportunity to attend school. I would like to break that cycle, by becoming the first person in my family to become a college graduate; becoming a college graduate will set a different path for my children. However, another value that I have is to give the best at my job. I learned to work hard at what I do, however, I am afraid that having too much on my shoulders could affect the productivity of my job requirements. Lastly, I come from a broken family. I would not like…
We found out that there are approximately twenty full time employees and twenty part-time employees for the staff. This is a good amount of employees for an establishment of its size. Having three people having Managerial roles for forty staff members might be a little light. I think taking one or two more employees that work full…
more and more adults are going back to school. There are some challenges with this idea however, two major challenges are time and money. Adult students that chose to return to school have to balance the challenges of attending school and working a part-time or full-time job as well as raising a family. Both work and…