Author: William May

METHODOLOGY INTRODUCTION This chapter is very essential in enabling the researcher achieve aims and objectives of this dissertation. So first lay down the fundamental aim followed by its objectives. Then go through understanding what research is and discuss the different types of research methods that are used in this study. For instance discussion is carried…

This project examines the operation of British Petroleum (BP) in the light of established international business theories. Two major aspects are considered; Globalisation strategy and corporate social responsibility & ethics. Although certain failings are highlighted BP is assessed to perform optimally on both counts. A conclusion is drawn and certain recommendations with respect to the…

In the growth of an economy there are those activities that contribute a lot to the growth; they act as the backbone of the economy. According to Boyd & Timothy (2003) The UK has diversified such activities and tourism has contributed to huge earnings in the country that has gone ahead of other economic earning…

Introduction: The differences in linguistic styles between males and females have exercised linguistic researchers for decades (e.g. Trudgill 1972; Lakoff 1975; Labov 1990; Coates 1998). It has been argued for some time that some consistent differences exist in speech, Holmes (1993). Although the interpretation of such differences remains somewhat elusive. Most previous work has investigated…

Interpersonal relationships are an essential part of society and have been ever since the beginning of civilization. In a hostile world, our ancestors formed relationships to guarantee the survival, and as a result passed on the need for camaraderie as a vital part of our physical and emotional structure. One way humans express the need…

Figuring out a time and place to do your homework and study is of the utmost importance. Once you have figured out when to do your homework, the next question is where to do it. A good study area should have a desk or table big enough to spread out books, notes, worksheets, etc. without…

The Mechanical and Electrical Division of ETA ASCON Group has been a forerunner in the field of electromechanical contracting in the UAE for over 25 years. ETA M & E has established itself as a symbol of quality and innovation. Customers of ETA M & E are guaranteed and satisfied with the competitive service packages….

Porter’s notes that ‘firms, not individual nations, compete in international markets’.How does this statement help to explain some of the major challenges facing MNE’s .How do the determinants of national competitive advantage help explain how companies can maintain their economic competitiveness? Porter’s note that firms and not individual nations compete in the international market is…

The survival of organizations nowadays is exceedingly hard due to globalization; since there is a great expansion of the business world, and a rapid change in technology. Organizations must stay ahead and have superior competitive advantage so they can continue to exist in the wild world of competition. Due to the technological innovations organizations need…

In Flight Patterns the protagonist William, from the very beginning of the story, faces internal conflict within himself about his family and work. He spends very little time with them but he also has to do his work. Before he leaves for his business trip his wife pleads with him to stay and though his…