Services Essays and Term Papers
Last update: July 12, 2014-
Pendleton Civil Service Act
Pendleton Civil Service Act Since the beginning of the government, people gained and lost their jobs whenever a new president took office. These jobs were political pay-offs for people who supported them. Many people did not take their jobs too seriously because they knew they would be out of their office soon. As Henry Clay put it, government officials after an election are "like the inhabitants of Cairo when the plague breaks out; no one
Rating:Essay Length: 442 Words / 2 PagesSubmitted: February 16, 2009 -
United Parcel Service: Basic Management Structure
"United Parcel Service: Basic management structure." The United Parcel Service known also as the "Brown Giant" is the powerhouse in the air delivery, freight and parcel service industry. The United Parcel Service is based in Atlanta and is the world's largest package-delivery firm. UPS delivers more than 3 billion parcels and documents per year. United Parcel Service operates 150,000 vehicles and 5 airplanes and is the dominating force in the United States ground delivery market.
Rating:Essay Length: 1,558 Words / 7 PagesSubmitted: March 11, 2009 -
The Following Describes the Terms on Which Ebay offers You Access to Our Services
THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBES THE TERMS ON WHICH EBAY OFFERS YOU ACCESS TO OUR SERVICES. Welcome to eBay Inc.'s User Agreement. This Agreement describes the terms and conditions applicable to your use of our services at http://www.ebay.com and our general principles of our International affiliates. If you have any questions, please refer to our User Agreement Frequently Asked Questions at (http://pages.ebay.com/help/basics/f-agreement.html) or our User Agreement Revision Frequently Asked Questions at (http://pages.ebay.com/help/basics/uarevision1-faq.html). We may amend this Agreement
Rating:Essay Length: 3,716 Words / 15 PagesSubmitted: March 11, 2009 -
A Monopoly of the Postal Service
A Monopoly of the Postal Service? In the United States economy most markets can be classified into four different markets structures. But, each and every market in the United States is completely unique from the others. Generally the best type of market structure for the general public is per-fect competition because it creates the lowest possible price for the public. There are some exceptions were perfect competition isn't the best choice for the public on
Rating:Essay Length: 1,275 Words / 6 PagesSubmitted: March 11, 2009 -
Community Service Reflection Paper
For my community service, I performed one major job. I played piano for the residents at the Longview Nursing Home. After the first week, we also ate cookies and drank punch together for a little while after I was done playing. If you had asked me a couple of years ago if I could ever imagine myself doing something like this, I would have thought you were crazy. I completed my piano playing during January
Rating:Essay Length: 458 Words / 2 PagesSubmitted: November 8, 2009 -
The Internet Systems and Services
1. Which Hardware is required to connect to the Internet? The Hardware that is required to connect to the internet is a Modem. 2. What are 'Plug-Ins' - give 2 examples in your answer? Plug-In applications are programs that can easily be installed and used as part of your Web browser. Examples of Plug-In applications are sound and motion video these applications run as a separate application and require a second window to be opened.
Rating:Essay Length: 849 Words / 4 PagesSubmitted: November 8, 2009 -
Starting a Cleaning Service
Today's workers and families are overworked and stressed. After a 12-hour workday, feeding and putting the children to bed, the last thing anyone wants to worry is cleaning the house. Weekends are spent running errands and spending quality time with friends and family members. Therefore, many families are looking for outside assistance with housekeeping. In the past, housekeepers were thought of as the "hired help" and were thus treated like 18th century scullery maids. This
Rating:Essay Length: 1,245 Words / 5 PagesSubmitted: November 9, 2009 -
Principle of Customer Service
Principles of Customer Service (1) Customer service is needed in organizations, hospitals, restaurants, and businesses, practically everywhere. A lesson that I have learned in assisting customers is that the customer is always right, regardless if the customer is found in the wrong. A business has to satisfy the customer in order to continue to have a good name. Most people will tell someone about a bad experience they encountered which will affect the majority businesses.
Rating:Essay Length: 530 Words / 3 PagesSubmitted: November 9, 2009 -
Service Learning
Introduction A common issue in American high schools today is the time allotted for class instruction. Many instructors complain that there just is not enough time to cover all the material required of their subject curriculum in 50 to 60 minutes a day. For the past 150 years, American public schools have held time constant and let learning vary (Lawrence, 2000). Block scheduling is a readjustment in the way time is divided within the school
Rating:Essay Length: 824 Words / 4 PagesSubmitted: November 9, 2009 -
The Pursuit of Service Marketing Excellence in the Indian Context
The Pursuit of Service Marketing Excellence in the Indian Context - A Snapshot By Srikant Kapoor PGDM(Mktg.), HDSM(NIS), DHMCT Faculty-Management BCIHMCT, New Delhi E-mail: srikapoor_0111@yahoo.co.in Prof. R.K. Bhandari PGDM(HR), BSc, CHE(USA) Asst.Professor BCIHMCT, New Delhi Genesis India today is uniquely poised to take a quantum leap globally thanks to the recent awakening in the services sector. India which has been an agrarian economy did well in the manufacturing sector after independence, but its emergence as
Rating:Essay Length: 1,000 Words / 4 PagesSubmitted: November 10, 2009 -
Elisa Project: A Social Service Organization
Running Head: The Elisa Project The Elisa Project: A social service organization Carrie Boyd Lutter The University of Texas at Arlington Abstract Social services are those services provided to individuals or families experiencing difficulty in meeting their basic human needs, and are found at macro, meso, and micro levels. The Elisa Project is an important social service organization, supporting communities and individuals affected by disordered eating and unhealthy body image at all three levels. This
Rating:Essay Length: 557 Words / 3 PagesSubmitted: November 10, 2009 -
Are the Concepts of ‘consumerism'and ‘consumer Choice'relevant to the Problem of Improving Public Services.
In order to determine whether consumerism and consumer choice are relevant to the problem of improving public services, consumerism and consumer choice need to be evaluated individually. Thus both these two concepts will be analysed in greater detail in the following paragraphs, thus allowing for a conclusion to be drawn as to whether they do improve public services or in fact hinder the public service. According to Potter, ‘Consumerism attempts to redress the imbalance
Rating:Essay Length: 2,196 Words / 9 PagesSubmitted: November 11, 2009 -
Transition Services
The completion of high school is the beginning of adult life. Entitlement to public education ends, and young people and their families are faced with many options and decisions about the future. The most common choices for the future are pursuing vocational training or further academic education, getting a job, and living independently. For students with disabilities, these choices may be more complex and may require a great deal of planning. Planning the transition from
Rating:Essay Length: 1,362 Words / 6 PagesSubmitted: November 11, 2009 -
Customer Service
A key factor that influences consumersпїЅпїЅ choice of retailers, and other service providers, is customer service. For example, many people choose to shop at certain stores, do their banking at a particular financial institution, stay at a specific hotel, eat at certain restaurants, or take their clothes to a particular dry cleaner, etc., based on the level of customer service provided by that establishment. This aspect of customer service encompasses such factors as the level
Rating:Essay Length: 283 Words / 2 PagesSubmitted: November 12, 2009 -
All the Comforts of Home - Personal Chef Service
All the Comforts of Home Personal Chef Service Executive Summary All the Comforts of Home will provide catered gourmet dinners in the Ahwatukee area of the East Valley. This “personal chef” service with a goal of providing supplemental income to the owner, will focus on intimate dinners and small dinner parties. The meals will be prepared in the client’s home with fresh ingredients purchased specifically for the selected meal. Serving sizes will be for 2-8,
Rating:Essay Length: 1,458 Words / 6 PagesSubmitted: November 15, 2009 -
Mandatory Military Service
Mandatory Military Service There is a buzz around talking about mandatory military service, and I agree with it. There should be a mandatory draft for all young men and women from the ages of 18 to 21. The United States has gone through so many changes in just a short time; WWII was only 65 years ago, a long with the Korean War only 50 plus years ago and now we get to deal with
Rating:Essay Length: 1,956 Words / 8 PagesSubmitted: November 16, 2009 -
Alcoholism and Social Services for Women
Introduction Alcoholism and Social Services for Women. Alcoholism is a chronic disorder characterized by dependency on alcohol, repeated excessive use of alcoholic beverages and decreased ability to function socially and vocationally. (Western Dictionary). Here in the United States are 60 percent of alcoholic women. Studies show that women are more likely to die from lives and heart damage; they tent to lose control of self-esteem. Also women who drink alcohol are physical abused. To begin
Rating:Essay Length: 1,059 Words / 5 PagesSubmitted: November 16, 2009 -
Mobile Phone Services Advertising and the New Media Consumer/producer
Introduction This article is about the new media for advertising in which it describes a literature review of emerging models of advertising. The paper considers ‘conversational’ interaction with consumers as another technique that has been successfully used to market new media usage, most notably to drive consumer adoption of mobile phone data services. It also highlights the international significance of the mobile phone as an immensely popular new media platform. Also Two case studies of
Rating:Essay Length: 433 Words / 2 PagesSubmitted: November 17, 2009 -
A Critical Review of the Emergence, Development, Business Models and Performance of the Application Service Provider (asp) Sector
The internet proved itself in its ability to create new business and give birth to companies that succeeded into the millions. These new businesses managed to redefine and recreate business models that worked, but could not have existed without the internet. One of these new business models is the application service provider (ASP), which emerged in the late 1990’s on the back of the internet boom. The Application Service Provider Consortium defines an ASP as
Rating:Essay Length: 2,984 Words / 12 PagesSubmitted: November 17, 2009 -
Air Cargo Portal Services Brings
Question 1 Information systems have become a major part of the almost all industries including the air cargo industry. Information systems have helped the air cargo industry remain competitive, provide customers and other with an efficient and easy to use service, and has kept the industry up to date. In 2003, Cargo Patrol Services (CPS) opened for business as the air cargo industry’s first full-service Internet portal that provided the industry with an electronic booking
Rating:Essay Length: 1,395 Words / 6 PagesSubmitted: November 18, 2009 -
Management and Management Systems at an Ameriprise Financial Services??™ Branch
Management and Management Systems at an Ameriprise Financial Services’ Branch My father taught me about the stock market when I was very young and growing up I always had had an interest in investing and the markets in general. After high school, developing a career as a financial consultant seemed very appealing. I found a company, which I will refer to as “XYZ Financial Advisors,” that would sponsor me so that I could get the
Rating:Essay Length: 1,811 Words / 8 PagesSubmitted: November 18, 2009 -
Customer Service Strategies
TAFE Liverpool College Institute Faculty of Business Assignment Cover sheet Course name: Business Diploma Module Name: Develop Teams and Individual Assignment Tittle: Kendall’s Case Study Student’s Name: Farhana Abdullah Teacher’s Name: Mr Munari Case Study 1) What method of analysing supervisors training needs and what methods of training would you suggest for Kendalls’ supervisory training program? Kendall Department store was established in 1903. It is a very successful business now currently having 22 stores, with
Rating:Essay Length: 4,607 Words / 19 PagesSubmitted: November 18, 2009 -
Problem Solution: Intersect Investment Services
Problem Solution: Intersect Investment Services. Intersect Investment Services is a financial firm that has found itself struggling to survive in a financial services industry that has been in a “state of flux” ever since the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. Customers have become very weary about placing their trust and their money in the hands of the financial services industry. As a result, Intersect Investment Services’ CEO, Frank Jeffers, has developed a “customer intimacy”
Rating:Essay Length: 851 Words / 4 PagesSubmitted: November 18, 2009 -
Service Learning
Service Learning Essay ******* ******* Year Twelve The first service learning project I completed was in 2006 which was a participation in tutoring a year six student in the Aquinas College junior school. This tutoring was during winter. After the first week I found it difficult to complete three sport trainings a week (1 in Melville), an after school guitar lesson, a hockey game on Friday nights plus the tutoring program, I thought I was
Rating:Essay Length: 283 Words / 2 PagesSubmitted: November 19, 2009 -
Problem Solution: Intersect Investment Services Corporation
Problem Solution: Intersect Investment Services Corporation Change is necessary for survival. Only those species able to adapt and evolve will avoid perishing in an environment constant change. Competition, globalization, regulations, and increased demands from employees and customers require businesses to change to keep pace or risk stagnation. The ability to direct a change effort requires leaders with the ability to recognize when change is necessary and identification of the factors that necessitate change. Factors that
Rating:Essay Length: 2,273 Words / 10 PagesSubmitted: November 19, 2009