5,259 words

Hewlett-Packard's decline through outsourcing and failed acquisitions

Problem Statement #2 The Problem The problem with Hewlett-Packard’s (HP) vision of how to run a successful organization shifted dramatically in the 2000s, beginning with its plan in 2002 to outsource “PC manufacturing facilities worldwide, in keeping with its longstanding strategy to decrease…

~27 min read

View paper →

5,042 words

Applying Kotter's change model to post-acquisition organizational alignment

My current organization was acquired a couple of months ago. Because ownership is a private equity company, they are oriented specifically to getting the parent company (the one that bought us) to IPO either next year or 2021.

~26 min read

View paper →

6,741 words

Jarena Lee's evangelism and resistance to male authority in the A.M.E. church

Introduction to Marriage and Abusive RelationshipsIn many marriage environments, abuse takes the form of domestic violence that comes with control or posing threats to the partner.

~34 min read

View paper →

31,821 words

Veterans and workforce development in the construction industry

How Veterans Can Make a Positive Impact on Workforce Development in the Construction IndustryABSTRACTThe U.S. construction industry faces significant workforce development challenges, mostly in terms of labor shortage.

~160 min read

View paper →

Research Paper Graduate 6,822 words

FE Teacher Professionalism and Quality in England's Further Education

Examines reforms, credentialing standards, and quality issues shaping further education teacher professionalism in England, with a proposed new training model.

Education

~35 min read

View paper →

Term Paper Graduate 5,125 words

Fine Arts in K-12 Education: Curriculum, Assessment, and Achievement

Explores fine arts integration in K-12 schools, covering stakeholder engagement, gifted education, NAEP arts assessment, research design, and high-stakes testing debates.

Education

~26 min read

View paper →

Research Paper Graduate 9,748 words

Enterprise 2.0 and Social Networking Effects on Collaboration

Examines how Enterprise 2.0 and social networking technologies improve organizational collaboration, communication, and performance across industries.

Technology

~49 min read

View paper →

Research Paper Graduate 9,060 words

Pakistan Banking Industry: Career Paths of Bank Managers

Explores Pakistan's banking history from 1947, the BCCI scandal, Islamic banking's rise, and how privatisation has shaped bank managers' careers and job satisfaction.

Finance

~46 min read

View paper →

Research Paper Graduate 5,111 words

King's Theory of Goal Attainment in Nursing Practice

An analysis of Imogene King's Theory of Goal Attainment, exploring nurse-patient interaction, patient satisfaction, and applications in clinical and educational settings.

Health

~26 min read

View paper →

Research Paper Graduate 5,610 words

Expatriate Repatriation: Retention and Commitment Strategies

Explores why repatriated employees leave within two years and what organizations can do—through mentoring, counseling, and career planning—to improve retention.

Business

~29 min read

View paper →