Recent Papers

• Parts of Logistics

  Logistics is a big topic because it is comprised of so many parts. This paper emphasizes two of those parts, inventory management and packaging and spends more time on inventory. Technology that is using in these areas is identified and explained. There are eight sources used in this five page paper. ... MORE

• Starbucks Forecasting Case

  This 4 page paper looks at a case study about Starbucks provided by the student. The main issue the case, the need for the company to forecast order to manage supply chain, is examined, and related issues are discussed. ... MORE

• Do Children Living With Their Mom Only do Worse

  The incidence of children living in single-parent homes continues to increase and it is usually the mother raising the children. Most of the literature dooms children living in this family structure but is that really true? Recent literature is offering a much brighter picture for these children. The paper reflects a research proposal that asks: What is the academic/educational performance of children living in single parent, mother-led, families. The essay includes all sections required for an APA research study, including methodology, literature review, and expected results. There are seven sources listed in the bibliography of this seven page paper. ... MORE

• Ultrasound Technology in Pregnancy

  In a paper of three pages, the author reflects on existing research on the use of ultrasounds during pregnancy. The author provides an overview of studies that show that there are few benefits from the use of ultrasounds at every visit, but there are two times during a pregnancy when this technology has considerable value. Bibliography lists four sources. ... MORE

• Age 18 or 21

  There is some controversy over the ages 18 and 21. For instance, in some states a person who is 18 can order an alcoholic beverage but in most states, the age is 21. Seems ridiculous given the fact that so many people younger than 21 are serving for their country. The age of emancipation from foster care also differs by state, mostly it is 18 but in some states, it is 21. This essay discusses articles that reported studies about the outcomes for foster kids. They are mostly negative. The outlook is much more positive in states where the age is 21. Included for each article are: theoretical or conceptual framework, methodology, design, and conclusions. A visual graphic that reflects the concepts in each study along with statistical data are included. There are three sources listed in the bibliography of this six page paper. ... MORE