INTRODUCTION 13-24-year-old age group (adolescent and young) is one of the highest risk age group for the new HIV infection acquisition in the United States. From 2008 through 2012, the new HIV infection and diagnosis has been increased in this age group, and in 2012, the highest rate of new HIV diagnosis was in 20-24-year age group (1). An estimated 9,961 youth were diagnosed with HIV in 2013, representing 21% of the 47,352 people diagnosed that year (22). Though the combination of antiretroviral
article is HIV disclosure. There is a current epidemic concerning African-American/Black men (Bird, & Viosin, 2013). Black Americans are more affected by HIV when compared to White Americans (Bird, & Viosin, 2013). This is due to the sexual conduct of Black American men who have intercourse with men (Bird, & Viosin, 2013). Black American men represent 73% of individuals who are diagnosed with HIV in the year 2009 (Bird, & Viosin, 2013). The high percentage of Black Americans with HIV brings the
Introduction This report will address the ethical and management issues presented in the case studies Seven Eleven, Are organisation’s exploiting ‘non-employees’ and New and challenging HRM issues in China and India. The main ethical issues raised by these case studies are cultural diversity issues, discrimination and employee working conditions. Along with these ethical issues there are also management issues outlined Corporate Greed and an issue Human resource. This resulted in loss of thousands
Selecting an Approach for a Qualitative Research Plan Creswell (2013) contends that “we need to identify our approach to qualitative inquiry in order to present it as a sophisticated study, to offer it as a specific type so that reviewers can properly assess it, and…to offer some way of organizing ideas that can be grounded in the scholarly literature of qualitative research” (p. 69). Although I believe all three arguments cited by the author are important, this week’s readings and discussion emphasized
Processes of a case study methodology for postgraduate research in marketing Chad Perry Processes of a case study methodology 7 85 U n ive rsi ty of Sou the r n Q ueensl a nd, Toowoomba , A ust r a l i a Introduction C a s e s t u d i e s a re f a m i l i a r t o m a rke t i n g e d u c a t o r s a n d t h e i r s t u d e n t s a s a teaching device. For example, the Harvard Business School’s cases are widely used to allow students to be emotionally involved and le ar n action-related
methods that can be used to support children/ young people and their families where abuse is suspected or confirmed. M3 Assess strategies and methods used to minimize the harm to children, young people and their families where abuse is confirmed. Case study: Paul is 10 years old. His teachers that he might be suffering from abuse at home have reported it to the Local authority. He will be starting secondary school in a month’s time. The local authority is due to put him in care temporarily whilst investigations
of three learning methods in the teaching of strategic management; the case method, simulation and action learning, in the form of a consultancy project. A survey of course members ' perceptions of learning
within the field of supply chain management (Näslund 2002). In fact, these studies are so rare that they almost constitute the “White Space” of research in the field (Frankel and Näslund 2005). One reason for this reluctance to adopt AR can be attributed to the lack of rigor in some of the previously published works. Alvesson (1996, p.456) wrote “…much qualitative research is as superficial as questionnaire studies.” Case research has, unfortunately, been used as an excuse for “industrial tourism”—visiting
Environmental factors influencing the internationalisation of a new venture in the German pork industry: A case study By George ten Kate University of Groningen Faculty of Economics and Business June 2012 Gerbrand Bakkerstraat 51 9713 HC Groningen (06)58967820 sjorstenkate@hotmail.nl Student number 1565095 Abstract This paper offers exploratory insights into the ways in which environmental factors influence the internationalisation of a new low-technology firm
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1: Study Background The population aging, in other words, the greying of the population is major concern all over the world. Many factors are leading to population aging, namely, unwillingness to marry, late marriage, fertility control, low birth rate and longer life span. All these factors are also related to developing status of the country. The more the country is developing, the more the factors have stronger effect on aging population and the age population