Introduction This essay will discuss the primary organisational structure and causes of the Australian Wheat Board scandal, hereafter referred to as AWB. This was a scandal of global magnitude, whereby AWB paid substantial monetary bribes to Iraq officials in blatant non-compliance of the regulations set out in the Oil-for-Food programme; which was established by the […]
William (Bill) H. Gates: The chairman and chief executive officer of Microsoft Corporation, the world’s leading software firm. Born on Oct. 28, 1955, he grew up in Seattle with his two sisters, his father, William H, Gates II, is a Seattle lawyer and his mother, Mary Gates was a school teacher in University of Washington […]
Introduction The construction industry is very important to the UK’s, and indeed to the worlds, economy. In the UK, it accounts for more than 10% of the country’s Gross Domestic Product and employs and estimated 2.6 million people. In the last three years, an extra £33 billion has been made available to this sector to […]
My choice of topic emerged whilst I was searching for my research paper to critique. In the September 2009 edition of the British Journal of Midwifery there was an article titled ‘Clinical Skills: issues affecting left-handed midwives’ (Chapman, 2009) and being left-handed myself, I felt I could relate to this. On searching for previous studies […]
Among all the theories about emotional intelligence, those proposed by Mayer and Salovey and Petrides have generated the most interest in terms of research and application. Each of their theoretical paradigms conceptualise Emotional Intelligence (EI) from one of two perspectives: as a form of pure intelligence consisting of cognitive ability only (Mayer & Salovey, 1990), […]
Police Brutality To serve and protect,” is a common phrase that is used among police officers that defines their primary duty as a cop. What once was a powerful notion, has lost its meaning through time. Instead, its reputation is now riddled with cases involving what is known as police brutality along with memorable names […]
Through the union of the world’s largest colonial power, Great Britain, the greatest Communist nation, the Soviet Union, and the world’s greatest capitalist country, the United States, came the establishment of The Grand Alliance. This coalition, made during World War II, exemplified the need to come together to defeat Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan. With […]
IKEA was established in 1943 and provided flat packed furniture, kitchen and bathroom fixtures and accessories. It became the largest company dealing in Scandinavian styled furniture. IKEA has stores in 26 different countries, the number of stores has reached an even 128. The catalogue of IKEA is published in 23 different languages. A world renowned […]
Through personal experience, research and first hand communication with clients within the mental health settings I have been able to form my own opinions and realise the importance of verbal and non verbal communications. When nursing for a patient you do not look solely at the immediate diagnoses but to care for them holistically. Within […]
“The first time I had to purchase psych meds, I was in my small home town. The pharmacist came outside warning me to buy the pills in the next town, or people would be gossiping behind my back in a nasty way. He meant well, but I was floored. I was diagnosed bipolar one 25 […]
