Some examples of abstracts Below find some examples of structured abstracts for the various categories of Emerald articles. The keywords are also listed. Note that we have deliberataley chosen older articles so that you can compare the structured abstracts supplied below with the unstructured abstracts required at the time of publication (just click on the article link). Structured abstract examples in this section * Literature review * Case study * Conceptual paper * Research
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Bibliography: MacDonald.‚B (2006) An Introduction to Sociology in Ireland‚ 2nd Edition‚ Dublin‚ Gill & MacMillan Pg: 36- 38 Goldstein‚ W.S (2009) Marx‚ Critical Theory and Religion‚ (McKinnon‚ A.M Opium as Dialectics of Religion: Metaphor Expression and Protest.) ‚ Chicago IL‚ Haymarket Books‚ Pg: 11
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Since 2000 the Stock market valuation of the ‘Big Pharma’ companies has dropped sharply. Discuss the causes of the pharmaceutical industry’s current problems and steps that companies are taking to tackle them. By Ali Asgar Kagzi In 1990s‚ pharmaceutical companies were one of the leading shareholder value creators at the stock market. By 1998 the P/E ratio of the Big Pharma companies was twice that of the global stock market and there was a sudden rush among the investors to have a share of
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Delwarca Software’s remote support unit is having issues with its customer service performance. The long waiting times for calls are the predominant cause for customer dissatisfaction. Jack McKinnon is concerned with the impact of customer dissatisfaction on the growth rate of the company. The challenge for Jack McKinnon is to find out a solution for decreasing the long wait times on calls without investing much money. He will have to re work the whole process so that the calls can be channelized efficiently
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of Business & Economics Research (Online)‚ Vol. 10: No. 2‚ pp. 105 26. Thomas‚ J 27. Thomas‚ J. (2010): Global Market Review of Online Grocery Retailing - Forecasts to 2014‚ Aroq Limited‚ Bromsgrove 28. Valmohammadi‚ C 31. Xing‚ Y.‚ Grant‚ D.B.‚ McKinnon‚ A.C. & Fernie‚ J. (2011): The Interface between Retailers and Logistics Service Providers in the Online Market‚ European Journal of Marketing‚ Vol. 45: No. 3‚ pp. 334-357
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Cited: McKinnon‚ Alex. "ALP Official Says Same-sex Marriage “not Normal‚” Urges Christians to Join Party." - Star Observer. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 08 Oct. 2013. Welsh‚ Jennifer. "Homosexual Teen Suicide Rates Raised in Bad Environments." LiveScience.com. N.p.‚ n.d. Web
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brutalities that people face around the world is the practice of female genital mutilation. Female genital mutilation is the praxis of excising or altering all or part of the clitoris; in some cultures they are notorious for stitching the labia together. (McKinnon) This practice‚ although seen by us as impermissible‚ is generally accepted in the cultures that they are practiced in. Around the world females still are not seen as equal to men‚ notably in eastern cultures: Middle East‚ Asia‚ and Africa. The
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methods of supply-chain management (SCM) towards an integrated approach that attempts to develop end-to-end supply-chains that are consumer-centric rather than product-centric‚ providing customized products and services (Sreenivas‚ 2007; Fernie‚ McKinnon & Sparks‚ 2010). Over the last few years‚ many businesses in the fashion retail sector have forged success by entering into the e-commerce market and shaping their supply-chains in order to be responsive to these changes in consumer expectations
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enterprise in the private or public sector or a specific government‚ are reliant on financial intermediaries. A common model used in assessing the relationship between financial development and economic growth is the McKinnon-Shaw model. As AK and Kara (2011) say‚ “according to McKinnon- Shaw‚ Levine and King‚ several restrictions (financial repression) imposed on the banking system by the government can slow down the development of the financial system and therefore‚ can cause negative results on
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References: De Brito‚ M. P. and Dekker‚ Rommert‚ A Framework for Reverse Logistics (30 2003 5‚). ERIM Report Series Reference No. ERS-2003-045-LIS. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=423654 McKinnon‚ A.‚ Browne‚ M.‚ Whiteing‚ A. (2013).Green Logistics: Improving theenvironmental sustainability of logistics. London: Kogan. Palanivelu‚ P.‚ Dhawan‚ M. (2011).Green Logistics: White Paper Tata Consulting Systems. Retrieved 17 May 2013 fromhttp://www
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