student at the Gabelli School of Business, Fordham University and I am extremely enthusiastic about a career in Advisory Consulting. I am writing to apply for the Business Advisor Program at Ernst & Young which was advertised at the school’s career development center. I am particularly interested in Ernst & Young because I want to pursue a career at a firm that focuses on diversity and inclusiveness, has a clear global vision and is growing as a practice in the United States. The opportunities for
Supply Chain/Distribution Channel Analysis of Nike 1. Introduction Nike is an American multinational corporation whose main sales includes footwear, apparel, equipment, accessories and services. It is one of the world’s largest suppliers of athletic shoes and apparel. This Supply Chain/ Distribution Channel Analysis will go into detail on Nike’s previous supply chain dynamics, it’s effects on Nike’s brand image and how this led to a dramatic change in Nike’s logistics, which has now put them in
Reflective Journal Entry 12: Topic 11 In the assigned case Simpson v. Ernst & Young, a former co-worker of EY states that he was wrongfully fired due to his age. Simpson states that EY violated the Age Discrimination Employment Act (ADEA) and sought proper compensation. EY argues that Simpson was considered a partner not an employee, therefore, having no protection under the ADEA. The courts decided in favor of Simpson, stating he was deemed an employee per the economic realities test. EY was forced
When you think of a horror story you think of getting scared or feeling tension, both things that you should experience when reading a horror story and that “the Tell-Tale Heart” does really well. Additionally “the Tell-Tale Heart” is a story written by Edgar Allan Poe, one of the greatest horror writers, it was also published in 1843 and is one of the greatest and most unique stories I have read. As what makes the story very great and unique is how the author uses realism to scare the reader because
Leadership is one of the most important skills in order to successfully execute activities within the field of public administration. It stands for the ability to lead or influence individuals so that they are willing to work towards the accomplishment of group objectives. In class we discussed about theories regarding leadership within public administration. Fred Fielder was one of the major contributors of the one the theories, known as the contingency theory. Even though many of these theories
Alice walker in Everyday Use demonstrates the understanding of African American heritage. Understanding your heritage is important because you should always look back on where you came from. Where you came from is such a big part of who you are and is something know one can take away from you. When you understand your heritage, you get to pass it on to others. Walker does this by using characterization, symbolism, and theme. In the beginning of the story the narrator who is the mom is waiting for
The point of view in the story “Everyday Use,” by Alice Walker plays a big part. Throughout the story, one of Mama’s daughters came to visit. The way Mama and Maggie see her is not in a very pleasant way. In fact, they are scared to tell her no when it comes to anything. From Mama’s perspective Dee seems like this rude, stuck up, spoiled child because she had the opportunity to go out and expand her education, while Mama and Maggie continued to live their lives on the farm. On the other hand, if
The Jungle, written by Upton Sinclair, is an American novel based on Lithuanian immigrants, Jurgis Rudkus and his wife Ona, coming into the capitalistic city of Chicago to seek an American Dream. The novel is based upon commercial fiction, literary fiction, and lastly propaganda. Jurgis and his wife planned on living a happy life in Packingtown with a job to support their family, but it did not sound as easy as it seemed for the couple. During the beginning of the novel, Sinclair gives the reader
Crutches fly out of a window, mishaps with sexual identities, and family members’ fighting over a dying man’s estate is what the drama Cat on A Hot Tin Roof transcribed by Tennessee Williams is all about. The show was written and published during the 1950s were writing and talking about homosexuals was an enormous taboo. Cat on A Hot Tin Roof was initially presented at the Morosco Theatre in New York on March 24, 1955, in which received several nominations for Best Picture, Best Actor and Actress
Autonomous Vehicles Imagine a world where people can feel safer on roadways, where cars can’t pollute the environment, where higher paying jobs are available, where cars and trucks drive themselves. No need to imagine. With autonomous vehicles, this world could become reality. Autonomous vehicles are vehicles that are able to drive without a human behind the wheel. Some may not know it yet, but autonomous vehicles are making their way to U.S. cities and could soon take over. These vehicles
Two scenes that stuck out to me in the movie Cinderella Man were major keys in showing what it was like in the Great Depression and how it affected people. Although in these scenes James did not talk much at all the actual events that took place showed what he and his family was going through. The first scene chosen was when James was trying to get a job, back in these times there would a crowd of people behind a fence or barrier and the person looking for workers would hand pick people to do the
Symbolism in literature is using an object to portray a different, deeper meaning in a story. Symbols represent ideas or qualities that the author has schemed into their story that has meaning. It is up to the reader to interpret the meaning of the symbols and their significance to the story. William Faulkner wrote, “A Rose for Emily,” which was published April 30, 1930. He used a great deal of symbolism in this story. Faulkner’s use of symbolism captivated the reader until the shocking end of the
A few miles north of Charleston, West Virginia are massive pine tree covered mountains. Small towns peppered the mountains except for Putney, and that mountain had only one town, Howardsville. Mysteries and old wives tales had swirled around the mountain as long as anyone could remember and it’s probably those same tales that isolated Putney Mountain. The residents of Howardsville learned years ago to live with the legends. They just accepted that “things happen” and structured their lives
The summer rays beating down on the sun dried grass, the faint ring of the tune of an ice cream truck is fading as it gets farther and farther away from our car. Mom and Dad are playing the license plate game in the front seat while I pull my white beaten up earbuds out of my pocket. As I am skipping through my playlist, I hear a quick scream that is soon cut off by a crash then everything fades. That is a day I will never forget, I can still remember every detail, being carried away by the paramedics
QUESTION: Identify the significance of human rights education. DEFINITION: The Importance of Human Rights Education. ... Article 26(2) of the Universal Declaration reads: “Education shall be directed to the full development of the human personality and to the strengthening of respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms. SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RIGHTS ARE: They play a great role in the development of the country and individuals life. Information of rights and opportunities is viewed as a major
Fighting Sleep Disorders the Natural Way! Do you wake up early wanting to sleep for a while? Do you still feel fatigued even after a good night's sleep? Do you snore all night long, that disturbs you as well as the one sleeping besides you? Have you ever wondered the reasons behind these? Have you thought of the future problems this might cause? You do not have to worry. You are among many others who often ignore such symptoms and land up suffering with Sleep Disorders. You have a chance now to help
problem. *Experience written by Sports Person: Sometimes many players who are either retired or still playing write about their experience by publishing a book or talking to sports journalists. They share their life experience just to motivate the young players as well as to teach the youth. A reporter has a good opportunity while talking to a player just as he/she can easily dig out every information needed by the player. #Conclusion-Sports Journalism at a
This essay will look at and evaluate the youth work code of ethics. It will do this by showing how the code applies to and is relevant to working with young people. Whilst doing this it will also talk about why the code was made and who it supports. This essay will then apply the code of ethics to two separate dilemmas a youth worker may come across to come up with an appropriate response to these dilemmas. By doing this it will show that the code of ethics is a vital tool that supports a youth worker
All professionals involved with children must know and understand what to do and the most effective ways of sharing information about children who are at risk of abuse or neglect. In my workplace setting all staff receive the updated policies and procedures every September, we must sign to say we have received and read these policies. The policies are adopted from our local authority and cover all legislation which is set down by the government including †̃Actsâ€TM such as Freedom of information
I am so pleased to now be working with Complete Kidz, a Community Interest Company founded in 2007. Complete Kidz provides a wide range of sports, performing arts and educational services to improve the health and well-being of children, young people, parents and families, in Birmingham and the Black Country. I am assisting Complete Kidz to develop their marketing planning and implementation. I have started by providing a member of staff with coaching and training to build his knowledge and further