Exploring Origins and Development of Acupuncture: From Ancient China to Modern UK

 Introduction The traditional Chinese medical practice of acupuncture is one of the oldest forms of healing. It is considered a complementary or alternative therapy (CAM) in which fine needles are inserted into a patient’s skin at different points to generate a therapeutic response. Traditional acupuncture is centred on the belief that an energy, Qi, … Read more

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 The   Republic   of   Indonesia   is   very   invested   in   the   environment   and   all   issues   that   threaten environmental   security.   As   an   archipelagic   state,   our   nation   is   very   interested   in   any   policies   that   would decrease   or   offset   the   detrimental   effects   of   climate   change,   namely   rising   oceans.   As   a   signatory   of   the Paris   Climate   accords,   we   believe   that … Read more

Build an Effective and Cost Efficient Hostel Management System for Bahria Univ.

 Introduction: Hostel management is a well-known issue in this educational era. Many universities provide hostel as a part of their academics. The idea of management system for Hostel would greatly benefit the manageability of the authorities who are charged with its management. Our aim is to create a Software based CMS type management system … Read more

Exploring Geographical Impact of McDonaldization with George Ritzer’s Work

 The American sociologist George Ritzer coined the term ‘McDonaldization’ in his work published in 2002, McDonaldization: The Reader. McDonaldization is “the process by which the principles of the fast-food restaurant are coming to dominate more and more sectors of American society as well as the rest of the world” (Ritzer, 2002, page 4) and … Read more

Strength of Patent Rights: Scope Protect ed – Protocol, Issue 2 and Risk of Inconsistency

 PQuestion 1 Determination and strength of the rights The focal point of determining the scope of protection of patent claims is Article 69 EPC. This Article states that the extent of protection conferred by European patent claims is determined by the language of the claims, using the description and drawings to interpret them. That … Read more

Understanding Concussions: Why Athletes Report (or Not) a TBI Injury

 In the media today, concussions are becoming a popular topic in regards to collegiate and professional athletics.  There are an “estimated 300,000 sport-related traumatic brain injuries, predominantly concussions, occur annually in the United States” (Gessel, Fields, Collins, Dick & Comstock, 2007, p. 495).  A concussion is “a form of traumatic brain injury that has … Read more

Solving Global Expansion Challenges with Ted Baker’s Innovative Organizational Approach

 Table of Contents Introduction 1 Current approach to organising their business 1 Organisational Structure 2 Marketing 2 Resource utilisation within HR department 3 Operations and Social Responsibility 3 How to adapt to changes in their external environment 4 Ted Baker Introduction This report is based around Ted Baker and will explain their current approach … Read more

Employee Performance with Effective Employee Appraisals

 Introduction  The employee appraisal is the process of evaluating employee performance by way of comparison of their present performance with fixed established standards.  It includes the quantitative and qualitative perspective of job. Under the employee appraisal system, the performance of the worker as well their potential for development is also evaluated. The roots of … Read more

Exploring the Beginnings and Development of Acupuncture in the UK

 Introduction The traditional Chinese medical practice of acupuncture is one of the oldest forms of healing. It is considered a complementary or alternative therapy (CAM) in which fine needles are inserted into a patient’s skin at different points to generate a therapeutic response. Traditional acupuncture is centred on the belief that an energy, Qi, … Read more

Exploring How Marvel’s “Guardians of the Galaxy” Broke the Mold with Transmedia Storytelling

 The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has firmly established itself as one of the most successful transmedia narratives in the world. Created in 2008 by Marvel studios, the MCU has continued to make attractive films based on their Marvel comic characters. Guardians of The Galaxy was released in 2014 and it succeeded all expectations, it … Read more