Realizing the Potential of Standalone Hybrid Energy System for JK Lakshmipat University, Jaipur

 this paper investigates the feasibility of a standalone hybrid energy system to meet out electric load requirements of JK Lakshmipat University, Jaipur. In order to maintain continuity of electricity supply, a single energy source is not a good option. In Jaipur, Rajasthan annual average solar radiation is around 5.65 (kWh/m2/day). According to the various … Read more

Women in Africa’s Double Oppression: Tsitsi Dangarembga’s Nervous Conditions and the Fight for Power

 Women in Africa must not only liberate themselves from the influences of colonial rule, they must also fight the effects of male-controlled customs in the history of their culture. Tsitsi Dangarembga's portrayal of women in her novel Nervous Conditions is a prominent reminder that African women are under a double oppression when it comes … Read more

How the Health Department Helped Community Sedentary Combat its Health Issues – SWOT Analysis

 The health department has several leadership roles. First, the health department creates national policies and legislations regarding the health sector. The systems should identify, and address the current challenges facing the area of health and come up with a framework of preventing such challenges from happening in future. Secondly, the health department plays the … Read more

Mega-Sporting Events: Legacy for Host Region Revitalization

 The impacts of mega-sporting events on the host region can be huge and diverse, and literature supports the idea that such events can mainly produce positive outcomes (Smith and Fox 2007). To complement these impacts, cities are now attempting to use events to encourage social and economic regeneration. Legacy of an event ensures that … Read more

60s Turmoil: Race Wars, Social Activism and Political Revolt

 The 1960s were a very turbulent time period in our nation’s history.  Racial tensions that had been building since the end of WWII, a growing feminism movement, demands for social justice and welfare, and then opposition to the Vietnam War and its misguided and misunderstood objectives were coerced into a social and political symbiosis … Read more

Rise to Rights, Representation and Success “Opportunities for Women: Examining Women’s Rights, Representation and Success in the US and UK

 5. Women Education: The UK government, during the first half of the twenty-first century, developed and extended learning opportunities for both young people and adults, across their life course; by expanding and enhancing educational opportunities beyond secondary or compulsory education, and higher education. In the 1960s UK higher educational opportunities extended from a very … Read more

Exploring Pros and Cons of Capital Punishment in China: Exploring Deterrence, Cost, and Morality

 Over the last thirty years, there has been a worldwide revolution in public opinion regarding the death penalty. This according to statistics has declined considerably and with regards to the declaration of the European Union as ‘death penalty free’ in 1998 and the death penalty has been prohibited within its borders. The cost of … Read more

Exploring Plant Disease Resistance Through Pathogen-Plant Interaction

 Introduction Like all other living organisms, plants are also constantly engaged in a struggle for protecting themselves from pathogens, by adapting various immune strategies. The capacity of plants to defend themselves against pathogens, differs largely from mammals primarily due to their fundamental biological differences. Plants are sessile, requiring pathogen mobility where as mammals are … Read more

“Exploring the Role of Public Relations in Combating Cultism in Tertiary Institutions

 Public is as old as mankind. Public Relations affect almost everyone who has a contact with other human beings. All of us in one way or the other practice or experience public relations daily. Public Relations are the planned and sustained effort to establish a mutual understanding between an organization and its publics. According … Read more

McKinsey’s 7s Model: Transforming Leicester Tigers with a Female Team.

 Mckinsey’s 7s model helps organisations to achieve their objectives using 7 key elements which are split into hard and soft groups. The hard elements include strategy, structure and systems, which are much easier to manage and identify than the soft elements which include style, skills, staff and shared values (Jurevicius, 2013). When a change … Read more

Advantages and disadvantages of Crowdfunding

 Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences & Solvay Business School The effect of crowdfunding Academiejaar 2015-2016 Promotor: Prof. dr. Lieven De Moor Co-promotor: Prof. dr. Hyonsu Kim Eindwerk voorgelegd voor het behalen van de graad van master in de bedrijfskunde door Vercammen Joep Inhoudsopgave 1. Introduction 3 2. Methods 4 Crowdsourcing? 4 What is … Read more

Food Security: Availability, Access, Utilization and Stability

 Food security is referred as a situation when: “all people, at all times, have physical, social and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food that meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life,”(FAO, 2010). Food security depends on availability and stability of food, access to food, and utilization … Read more

Survey of Narrowband and Wideband Spectrum Sensing Techniques

 Abstract:  Spectrum sensing problem is a most challenging issue in the cognitive radio network. This paper gives the survey of narrowband and wideband spectrum sensing techniques. Different types of spectrum sensing methods are studied and they are compared interms of accuracy and complexity of spectrum sensing. Keywords- Spectrum sensing; Cognitive radio network; narrowband spectrum … Read more