Essays Tagged: "work schedules"

Feasibility report done on a adverture holiday service for BSc(Hons)

t is our task to recognize these varying trends and cater to them accordingly. In today's demanding work schedules, individuals are caught up in a 'rat race' trying to adopt with the pace of time. We ... mployees Act all employees will be entitled to 1½ times their normal rate of payment if they work for over 8 hours a day. In addition to that all employees will be entitled to over time payment ...

(29 pages) 91 0 0.0 Jul/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Confisions

like these are always a time sink. These fans are taking time out of their busy educational and/or work schedules to give these shows free publicity.Still photographs from movies and TV shows used fo ... ere is more controversy about audio and video clips, but the fact remains that 10% of a copyrighted work of art can be duplicated for "fair use" purposes according to the Berne Convention, the current ...

(4 pages) 18 0 3.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers

Issues working as a team!

ve a successful way to get your point across to your team members. Team members have very different work schedules making it difficult to be online at the same time to communicate in order to finish w ... cators or at least most of them are rich. Communication is one of the most of important issues when working as a team. I know that in every organization communications used in some form. If there is, ...

(1 pages) 56 0 1.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays

The Four Functions of Management

I am more concerned with the implementation and planning of short-term goals. Monthly sales quotas, work schedules, employee training, and inventory control are part of my monthly action plan. Monthly ... part of my monthly action plan. Monthly sales quotas must be met. To accomplish this I have to plan work schedules to ensure adequate coverage on the sales floor without creating too much overtime. Em ...

(4 pages) 73 0 5.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Current Business Research Project Paper

After several considerations, I have selected an article named, "Effects of critical care nurses' work hours on vigilance and patients' safety," from the American Journal of Critical Care. In this p ... numerous contributing factors that are avoidable. The objective of this research is to explain the work outline of critical care nurses, to establish if a connection exists between the occurrence of ...

(3 pages) 568 1 4.0 Jun/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Management Planning & Decision Making

Impact Of The Digital Revolution On Society

o beyond 2005. The ground-breaking evolution of the technologies will have a profound effect on the work styles on every individual. More often than not people of all sectors either he is a teacher, r ... r will greatly depend on technology assistant and the Internet to go in pursuit of their day to day work schedules.In all the roles the physical boundaries that constraint the individual schedule and ...

(7 pages) 103 0 5.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Current Business Research Project Paper

After several considerations, I have selected an article named, "Effects of critical care nurses' work hours on vigilance and patients' safety," from the American Journal of Critical Care. In this p ... numerous contributing factors that are avoidable. The objective of this research is to explain the work outline of critical care nurses, to establish if a connection exists between the occurrence of ...

(3 pages) 194 0 5.0 Sep/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

US Airways Strategic Plan

training, and incentives that US Airways offer. In addition, the team will analyze the benefits of working for US Airways, including quality programs, managerial roles, goals and objectives, how thei ... ncluding quality programs, managerial roles, goals and objectives, how their performance appraisals work, what kind of alternative work schedules as well as what kind of stress management that is inco ...

(11 pages) 123 1 5.0 Oct/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

An Attack On Higher Education

Tonight's commentary on college and university work schedules for students and professors was grossly misleading, just one more attack on academia. ... ing the exams and/or papers that are required in the course; 5. Participating in required committee work within professor's department and the college community as a whole; 6. Researching in his/her d ... without the requirement for original research. However, in its place comes a much heavier classroom workload: more classes and more undergraduate students. We -- yes, I teach at a community college te ...

(3 pages) 28 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Boredom

I. Introduction/Concerns In today's workplace, employers are demanding higher performance and production from their employees. In doing ... and production from their employees. In doing so, companies often encourage behaviors that lead to workplace boredom that can actually decrease overall performance. Experts believe the hidden effects ... d billions of dollars each year in lost productivity, absenteeism, and high turnover. More and more workers are performing below their capabilities, calling in sick, or even quitting because their job ...

(12 pages) 45 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Employer – Employee Relationship

ng completion, initially an independent contractor as she had a high degree of control over how the work is accomplished, and enters into a contract with the company a new need arises for her services ... th the company to complete the new project. While completing the new project, the supervisor begins working more closely with Mary and requires her to use company materials and equipment while adherin ...

(4 pages) 192 0 3.0 Mar/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

A Tale of Two Plantation: Slave Life at Mesopotamia in Jamaica and Mount Airy in Virginia, 1799 to 1828

tion was given by analyzing censuses from two the different plantations. The Jamaican slaves had to work much harder with the sugar cane than the slaves in Virginia with their crops or specialized ski ... y could not reproduce fast enough so more slaves have to be brought in from West Africa to keep the work force up to the needs of the plantation. The Virginia plantation had a habit of getting rid of ...

(2 pages) 8 0 0.0 Apr/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers

Little Lamb Scenario

ate to distinguish an independent contractor from an employee is the degree of control over how the work is completed. Initially Mary seemed to have more control than she did at the end, so it seems t ... ee over time. However, there are many factors to consider in making a determination as to whether a worker is an independent contractor or an employee. Let's look at some of them: Mary was hired to be ...

(3 pages) 88 0 5.0 Sep/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Online Therapy

ting a therapist face to face or for people who may not be able to take time out of his or her busy work schedules to make an appointment and travel to a therapist's office. This paper will evaluate t ... to a therapist's office. This paper will evaluate three online therapy sites and how online therapy works. This paper will also evaluate the ethical issues involved with online therapy. Finally this c ...

(5 pages) 58 0 0.0 Nov/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Training Program

e investment for the company. Many companies are hesitant to allow their employees to miss a day of work for the purpose of workshops or course as they feel that there is enough to do without missing ... need and right to training. A good manager will factor in the employees training days when planning work schedules and assigning tasks.I will now discuss some of the reasons that encourage supervisors ...

(5 pages) 60 0 3.0 Jan/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Leadership and Communication

Baderman Island

and they understand that. So the first strategy recommended for Baderman Island would be to reduce workplace stressors.Role stressors, workload, work-family conflict, job insecurity, and organization ... stressors, workload, work-family conflict, job insecurity, and organizational constraints are a few workplace stressors. Some specific stressors for Baderman Island employees could be that they feel o ...

(6 pages) 69 0 0.0 Jun/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Conflict Management

Conflict ResolutionThe trend in American companies is toward the use of self-directed work teams. This is the result of the theory that people doing the work are the experts in their job ... eople doing the work are the experts in their jobs and they may be the best managers. Self-directed work teams are small groups of employees who have the daily responsibility of managing themselves as ... ployees who have the daily responsibility of managing themselves as a group as well as managing the work with which they are involved. The responsibilities of team members may range from handling thei ...

(3 pages) 696 0 0.0 Aug/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management