1. CASE STUDY: ALICIA Alicia is a 28 year old female that has been referred for outpatient services after being admitted into an acute psychiatric ward for 5 days. Alicia complains of persistent numbness on the right side of her body‚ extending from her face down to her leg. Twice‚ Alicia was admitted into the hospital from the emergency room with a visible amount of paralysis on the right side of her face. After numerous tests‚ ruling out Bell’s Palsy and Parkinson’s disease‚ Alicia was sent
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A Case of Spinal Cord Injury by David F. Dean‚ Department of Biology‚ Spring Hill College Case Presentation Jason Hendrix is a -year-old senior at the University of Delaware‚ majoring in economics. While on spring break in Florida‚ Jason was involved in a onevehicle motorcycle accident. In the accident‚ Jason was thrown from his bike to the pavement‚ landing on his back. A police officer witnessed the accident and immediately called for medical assistance. Emergency personnel arrived within minutes
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2004 What Is a Case Study and What Is It Good for? JOHN GERRING Boston University T his paper aims to clarify the meaning‚ and explain the utility‚ of the case study method‚ a method often practiced but little understood. A “case study‚” I argue‚ is best defined as an intensive study of a single unit with an aim to generalize across a larger set of units. Case studies rely on the same sort of covariational evidence utilized in non-case study research. Thus‚ the case study method is correctly
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CASE STUDY Pixar: Animated Geniuses 1.) Problem: Pixar maintaining its position in the movie animation industry despite the forging alliance of major production companies. 2.) Facts of the Case: a.) Wild Brain inked a five-picture deal with Dimension Films‚ a unit of Miramax (owned by‚ of all companies‚ Disney). b.) Perhaps Pixar’s closest competitor is Dreamworks‚ headed by former Disney impresario Jeffrey Katzenberg and backed by media luminaries Steven
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M. Mgmt 2 BSCA IV – A Human Resource Management Case Study 1: “A Chip off the Rock: Outsourcing HR at Prudential” Case Scenario Insurance and investment company Prudential Family Inc. is outsourcing a “piece of the rock” to Exult Inc. The human resources outsourcer will take over Prudential’s HR systems and administrative functions in a deal worth $700 million over ten years. Main Case The deal calls for Exult to handle all U.S. payroll‚ HR call-center management
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Case Study No. 3 A New Kind of Structure Admit it. Sometimes the projects you’re working on (school‚ work‚ or both) can get pretty boring and monotonous. Wouldn’t it be great to have a magic button you could push to get someone else to do that boring‚ time-consuming stuff? At Pfizer‚ that “magic button” is a reality for a large number of employees. As a global pharmaceutical company‚ Pfizer is continually looking for ways to help employees be more efficient and effective. The company’s senior
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of sculptures‚ one of the first that comes to mind is David. This statue was created of marble between 1501 and 1504 and stands over 14 feet high. David is a symbol that represents strength and anger. The statue had intended political connotations for the ruling of the Medici family. Michelangelo used David as model of "heroic courage" to demonstrate that "spiritual strength can be more effective than arms". Michelangelo insisted that David should stand as a symbol of the republic and act as a
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Jessica Thompson Tuesday July 2‚ 2013 GE259 Human Anatomy 2 Case Study A. David’s skin is cool to the touch‚ pale‚ and blotchy. Which blood vessels regulate blood flow to the capillaries of the skin? What changes in the peripheral vasculature of the skin might cause the changes in its appearance? * The proximal end of a metarteriole is surrounded by scattered smooth muscle fibers whose contraction and relaxation help regulate blood flow. The changes that take place in the peripheral vasculature
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