Essays Tagged: "factors influence"

The Odyssey: Telemachus And His Development

n is a mere shadow of his father to near the end in which he is considered just as courageous. Many factors influence Telemachus as he matures into a man.To begin with his name means 'Far from Battle' ...

(4 pages) 162 1 3.7 Mar/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies

Alcoholism and Alcohol Dependence.

entify the exact cause of alcoholism, but research suggests that genetic, psychological, and social factors influence its development. Alcoholism cannot be cured yet, but various treatment options can ... ntists do not know precisely what causes alcoholism, but most experts suspect that a combination of factors are involved, which may explain why some people who drink become alcohol dependent while mos ...

(13 pages) 252 0 4.2 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

The Beauty of Women in our Society.

beauty myth is not about women at all. It is about men's institutions and institutional power".What factors determine the social construction of gender identity in our society, and how do these factor ...

(3 pages) 122 0 3.0 May/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Food Choices and the Obesity Epidemic - psychological approach to why people eat what they do, and what can be done about it. Includes Bibliography.

an imperfect body reflects an imperfect person (Nutrition Action Healthletter, July-Aug. 1998).Many factors influence our food choices. We are motivated by economics, physiological impulses, genetics, ... cancer among smokers (Nutrition Action Healthletter, July-Aug. 1998).When considering environmental factors, there is evidence that feeding patterns learned as a child later affect the child's predisp ...

(4 pages) 295 2 4.6 Jun/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Management Theory, Practice and Application MGT/330.

External and Internal FactorsDo external and internal factors influence the planning process of management? Our research o ... anagement? Our research of Hewlett Packard's (HP) management strategies shows external and internal factors do influence the planning process of HP management. HP has well defined corporate goals that ... and continue to make HP stand out from the crowd.This paper will explain the external and internal factors considered by HP during their planning process through the following scenarios: rapid change ...

(5 pages) 724 3 4.8 Oct/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Critical questions for understanding Applied Macroeconomics

Question #1:Define and discuss consumption and its importance to the U.S. economy. What factors influence consumption? How does consumer confidence affect the level of Personal Consumption ... are divided into three subcategories, which are non-durable goods, durable goods, and services. The factors that influence the level of consumption collectively are described as the consumption functi ...

(6 pages) 139 0 5.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Views on Abortion and Alcohol in Different Societies

Throughout the world, many factors influence a countries legal standpoint on any number of issues. Some legal systems are stron ...

(5 pages) 44 0 4.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Brave New World --A Dystopian Society---

e new world itself and the people clearly illustrate a dystopian society; they all influence on the factors of making this society a dystopian society. The living conditions, limits a lot of the peopl ... d is set on hypnopaedia sayings; the place itself includes many places the people are sent to where factors influence in contributing to a dystopian society ; and the people who are classified by diff ...

(5 pages) 43 0 0.0 May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Case Study: How Jeff Bezos Manages at Amazon.com

1) Factors influence the organisation of Amazon.comEvery organisation is constantly influenced by econo ... tion has always been facing these influences in business environment. However, there are some major factors, which significantly influence Amazon.com, lead the company to success.Obviously, technology ...

(4 pages) 205 0 4.0 Jul/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce

The essay is questions and answers from social "general"psychology

General Psychology Questions and Answers1) What factors influence,and may even change, gender roles, gender identies and gender stereotypes?Cognitiv ...

(4 pages) 104 0 3.8 Sep/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Situational Influences on Purchasing Behavior.

sage situation.Situational Influences on Purchasing Behavior.Why do people shop? How do situational factors influence the decision to purchase certain items? The act of purchase is affected by many fa ... ay feel at a specific point in time can also play a big role in what we feel like purchasing. These factors may cause one to decide more carefully on a purchase. Marketers like to use segmentation str ...

(7 pages) 91 0 3.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Alcoholism Is One Of The Concerns In United States.

riends. There are specific reasons for people to drink alcohol, and become who they are.Some of the factors contributing to alcohol use include medical disorders, marital difficulties, job loss, or au ... entify the exact cause of alcoholism, but research suggests that genetic, psychological, and social factors influence its development. Alcoholism is possible to cure but very difficult because it is t ...

(2 pages) 37 3 3.9 Nov/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Business Buying Behavior and Buying Process.

ernatives, procuring and using products or services.The behavior of buyers is influenced by various factors, we can broadly categorize them in two categories of influence1. Endogenous factors (i.e. fa ... e influencers are needs and motives, learning, attitudes, personality and self concept.2. Exogenous factors (i.e. factors that are external to the individual). These factors are Culture, reference gro ...

(11 pages) 227 0 3.0 May/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Cultural Values and Personal Ethics Paper

lemma occurs. When comparing similarities and differences it is important to keep in mind that many factors influence one's own belief system.Personal ValuesGrowing up in a conservative Christian home ...

(5 pages) 896 0 5.0 Jun/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Principles of Assessment

derpinning principles of the nursing assessment process exploring what it is, why we do it and what factors influence the nursing process will be discussed. Also discussed in this paper will be the ho ... spiritual as well as physical aspects is considered to be holistic (Yura et al 1998).There are many factors which influence the assessment process. Such factors include communication and environmental ...

(11 pages) 320 1 2.5 Jul/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

"Compare features of individual lifestyle approach with the New Public Health Approach"

on programs and initiatives. It also provides us with a holistic view of health whereby interacting factors influence health. It's aim is to increase community action and participation this is done by ... le behaviour. This view of health is limited because it is narrow minded and fails to define social factors that influence health and the basic fact that not everyone is able to fully take control of ...

(1 pages) 44 0 0.0 Jul/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Stem Cell To External Cuneate Nucleus

Next, massive cell proliferation occurs in the ventricular zone. Many genetic and environmental factors influence how rapidly the neuroblast progresses through the cell cycle. Progression through ...

(2 pages) 17 0 5.0 Dec/2001

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Human Biology

Yahoo!: The Functions of Management and Factors that Play a Role

The management of today has many factors that impact the functions of management, from internal to external factors that encompass gl ... factors that encompass globalization, technology, innovation, diversity, and ethics. The mentioned factors also help to determine how managers can use delegation effectively. Yahoo! as a company has ... ine how managers can use delegation effectively. Yahoo! as a company has many internal and external factors that impact the four functions of management.External and Internal FactorsExternal factors i ...

(6 pages) 34 0 4.0 Jun/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Value Alignment Paper

lemma occurs. When comparing similarities and differences it is important to keep in mind that many factors influence one's own belief system.Organizational ValuesAs adults enter the working world, th ...

(2 pages) 211 0 0.0 Nov/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Drug Screening Opinion Paper

vailable. Urinalysis testing is the most common technique of screening for substance abuse. Several factors can affect test results. Laws on drug testing have been designed to detect drug use but cert ... en designed to detect drug use but certain tests can become compromised legally and illegally. Many factors influence drug-testing results and certain occupational environments require certain testing ...

(4 pages) 41 0 0.0 Feb/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management