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SECTION I: INTRODUCTION Disputing international companies who would like to settle the matter privately often prefer the option of arbitration. An arbitration clause in the contract, included as a pre-enforceable clause, enables the solving of a contractual issue when a dispute arises.[1] Alternatively, arbitration is the agreed method when the dispute arises. The privacy of[...]

Background The next generation of mobile/wireless networks are expected to be all IP based, relying exclusively on IP, from mobile station to the gateway towards the Internet. IP was not designed with mobility in mind. However, in the future all-IP based wireless networks are expected to provide service continuity while moving through different heterogeneous wireless[...]

Introduction GlaxoSmithKline is one of the largest pharmaceutical businesses in the world. Previously, Glaxo Wellcome (UK) and SmithLine Beecham (UK) merged to form GlaxoSmithKline. As explained by Johnson et al. (2011:555,53), from being a small company within the industry, GlaxoSmithKline grew to become a top player in the market. This was achieved because of Zantac,[...]

The poetry of Alfred Tennyson charted the increasing anxieties of the early Victorian period as pertain to crises of religious faith over contemporary scientific theories about the true origins of humankind, and our relationship with nature. Tennyson, in particular, was greatly influenced by the views of Charles Lyell. ‘Lyell’s vision of [the] organic world […][...]

INTRODUCTION Programme management, according to CCTA( 1999), is ‘the co-ordinated management of a portfolio of projects that change organisations to achieve benefits that are of strategic importance’. Due to its complex nature, the corporate relocation of Xenus University was managed in line with programme management principles. This report critically evaluates the strategy, plan and organisational[...]

Samuel Huntington is well-known for his predictions of a post-Cold War era during which there will be ‘clash of civilizations’. According to this theory, new conflicts would be between civilizations and that Islam is a threat to the West. This essay seeks to explore this thesis and come to a conclusion as to whether this[...]

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is currently the treatment of choice for a number of psychological difficulties (www.nice.org.uk). CBT is a directive, goal-oriented, problem-solving psychological therapy and as such can initially seem at odds with clinicians prising client-centeredness, openness, non-directedness and not-knowing. One of the most fundamental aspects of CBT is the setting of homework between[...]

Piaget used his stage theory to describe children’s cognitive development, seeing them as inherently active creatures, motivated from within to explore and interact with their world: “The Piagetian child is a self-regulating, organised whole as he strives to maintain equilibrium both within himself and with the environment” (Miller, 2011, p. 68). Some of the criticisms[...]

INTRODUCTION: Any businesses that want to sell their products/services in the market need to create a marketing plan. The marketing plan is claimed to help the organisation create products/ services that tackle the needs of customers, hence making profits (Teece, 2010). As the Internet and digital technology has been developing tremendously, many organisations have moved[...]

For many years the CIPD has been emphasizing the need for all organisations to invest heavily in the training and development. The logic is self-evident – every organisation needs skilled and capable staff. But when an organisation is facing budgetary challenges, training is often the first area to come under pressure. Accordingly you are required[...]

The word ‘manage’ comes from the Italian word maneggiare, which means ‘to handle’. The French word mesnagement (later ménagement) influenced the development in the meaning of the English word ‘management’ in the 17th and 18th centuries (Oxford English Dictionary). As a discipline, management includes planning, organizing, controlling and directing the organization’s actions and processes in[...]

Abstract: The global phenomenon of growing entrepreneurial ventures within the knowledge intensive industries such as information technology, telecommunications, and biotechnology is spearheading a paradigm shift towards “knowledge driven economies”. This is attracting immense interest amongst various research fraternities to study the underlying factors of successful entrepreneurship within the knowledge intensive industries. One such area is[...]

The promise principle is a way for someone to create an obligation for themselves in a situation where they were not under such an obligation. Specifically, ‘The Promise Principle… is that principle by which persons may impose on themselves obligations where none existed before.’[1] A complete and uncontested elucidation of what contract law is remains[...]

Introduction In a study from (1998), Gale and Martyn presented research aimed at investigating the validity of Benjamin Franklin’s adage “early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise”. They found no evidence to support any differences between morning and evening people in their measured socioeconomic, health and cognitive variables[...]

Overview This paper takes a Feminist Critical Disability Studies perspective towards post-humanist philosophy. The essence of this research inquiry is to reflect upon how dominant societal representations of constructed categories pervade conceptions of identity – both socially and personally. The focus of inquiry is upon the identity of disabled women. This analysis is facilitated through[...]

Cathodoluminescence is a phenomenon in which electrons collide with a luminescent surface, causing photons to be emitted from the surface. This process can create light in the visible range of the electromagnetic spectrum. Cathodoluminescence is often seen as the inverse process to the photoelectric effect in which photons, impacting on a surface, release electrons. Cathodoluminescence[...]

TB has plagued human kind throughout its recorded history and has possibly resulted in more deaths than any other microbial pathogen. The disease is caused by the etiological agent M. tuberculosis (Koch, 1932; Koch, 1952; Koch, 1982), which evolved from East Africa around 3 million years ago and infected early hominids of that time (Gutierrez[...]

Historical government apathy toward the world of sport and the way sports governing bodies have historically developed, i.e., independent and self-governing, means that neither their decisions nor the procedures employed in arriving at them are amenable to Judicial Review. Discuss the extent to which the above statement is true in the light of current law.[...]