In entrant, if a firm manages its subsidiaries as an operative holding it intervenes in the day-to-day business to seize synergies and learning opportunities. International diversified firms have to create settings that facilitate and nurture cross-border learning to exploit the diverse opportunities they face in foreign countries.
Suppose the market portfolio has an expected return of 10% and a volatility of 20%, while Microsoft's stock has a volatility of 30%.A. 0183 x 100 = 1.
I believe that pursuing a Masters degree in Occupational Therapy would be a natural progression of my career to be able to help me achieve my life's aspirations. In conclusion, I am certain that pursuing this graduate program will be a natural progression of my career into a position, which will be more relevant to β
The type of financial information that should be included in the business plan is the business' current financial valuation that allows for good return on the investment. The financial information should reflect the rate of return on the investment, the duration it will take the investor to receive return on investment and the extent of β
By estimating the annual cost of living in the next twenty years, the financial plan will provide a clear picture of personal expenses. Further, the plan will stipulate the necessary actions to achieve the goals.
Be that as it may, Information Technology and Hefty did not require legitimate investment to comprehend the necessities and procedure of the business at Hefty Hardware. The Fourth issue of this Hardware at business did not perceived how Information Technology was contributing and executing the new business esteems and its procedures to Hefty Hardware.
AVERAGE performs the function of adding values divided by the number of items, so I can use this to perform averages. I can use this in the analysis of statistical data.
There is a strong opinion that the power to control the monetary policy should not be in the hands of any group, no matter how wise and knowledgeable they are, and the very idea of an entity able to emit money not fully backed in gold is sometimes regarded as unconstitutional. Retrieved February 13, 2014, β
In the past two years, the company has been selling its regional papers and the remaining stake is in the owner of Boston Red Sox. According to UBS, with a potential payout of 40% to 50% of estimated free cash flow, the Times could pay dividends annually in the range of 30 cents to 40 β
This is in a sense has created the dual role of the public administrator. Where the public leader has to be held accountable for their actions or their duties, the concept of leadership is clearly shown.
Ehrhardt, M, & Brigham, E. 21 Appendix 3 Profitability Index PI = Initial Investment / Total Present Value of all cash inflows PI = $80, 000 / $87, 105.
Interest groups just like the government and national politics get the government to cater for their wants and needs, whereby in most cases, the need of the interest groups does not align with the needs of the State's citizens. The diversity and variation of the interest groups in Texas may lead to conflict among the β
The Consumption function's stability stresses the importance of investment in the Keynesian theory of employment and income in the short run. The consumption function is fundamental in the Keynesian Theory of Investment multiplier and explaining the income propagation process in Keynes's theory of income and employment.
The reject rate was 1. 8% and the company produced 100, 200 bags of cookies.
As a result the borrower is not offered with standard mortgage terms because the lender assesses the risk of default on such borrower much more above the average. The subprime mortgage crisis began in the US in 2007 as a result of increase in the number of defaults on mortgage loans and alienations of mortgaged β
Portfolio Management of AQR Momentum Funds In order to maximize the return and minimize the tracking error, AQR develop a rebalance schedule following below steps, 1) Start with a rebalance schedule of once a month, same as UMD index. 2) Utilize Russell 1000 index as benchmark to track the performance of AQR Momentum Funds.
A level is a period which iscrucial for a student, it helps put things in perspective and builds one'scharacter in terms of duties and responsibilities. I am a passionate and hardworking student as I strongly believe, success is the result of preparation, hard work and learning from failures.
Career counseling companies abound these days and they can give you direction when it comes to finding the right job for you a job you will enjoy doing and look forward to doing each and every day. When you seek out career counseling for your future job, you will get a wealth of tools that β
The outcome of the event of sitting an examination and getting an A Grade or failing are mutually exclusive. Through putting a lot of effort, consistency and studying hard, the probabilities of getting an A Grade are high.
Since 1995, the New Transallant Agenda has served as the basis for bilateral relations and the pruduction of sectorial agreements has smoothered the commercial relations between the EU and the US since then. The TTIP represents another step in the relations between the EU and the US, since although the relations between the two are β
The aim of this reflection paper is to present you with the answers to the following questions regarding leadership as experienced on my behalf in the field of education. I believe that my three key strengths are patience, being a good listener and innovative look to the future.
Before to explain the efficient markethypothesis, there is an important to mention " efficiency" in the financial markets such market do not allow investor to earn the averagereturns above the average risks. According Malkiel's book published in 1973, he mentioned " ablindfolded chimpanzee throwing darts could do as well as the experts select a portfolio" β
Once a case is approved for Alternative Dispute resolution process, the respondent is notified and the ADR office arranges for mutual discussion of dates and times of engaging in either negotiations or discussions. No - What are the challenge to ADR specialist face in the process?
Good credit in regards to an individual and business refers to that state where a business or an individual have been borrowing and repaying their loans satisfactorily and meeting their obligations when due these means that previous loans were paid as per the terms and conditions set without any default given these information it will β
Perception of the employees on the issue is quite different from that of the employers. The author is of the opinion that employees have an inalienable right to privacy.
All of us have knowledge but not all the knowledge we have is the same, same with virtue. Thus, knowledge is the creation of virtue.
The research problem in the article is, " Do people behave indiscernibly different ways when they are deceitful compared with when they are telling the truth?" Thus, the research aims to find out if people behave differently while telling the truth or when they are lying. Their finding was that when one was telling lies, β
Interestingly enough, it seems that each of the three acts in the play correspond to a stage within the concept of existentialism, in the order of which they occur. In the beginning of the act, she is tempted to leave the house and is putting on a cloak which is something deemed more man-like in β
In Addie's chapter, placed in the center of the novel, she delves into, and answers, many of the underlying questions that Faulkner has left open-ended. Addie is the pivotal point for most characters in the novel As I Lay Dying in that all of their morals are in reaction, or have a direct correlation, to β
The deontological and teleological theories bring out analysis on the actions and the outcome. The aspects of morality according to teleological theory are that an act is based on the consequences of the act.
Like theorist Leineger, I think that it is important to considerculturewhen developing a plan of care for the patient. As a nurse I plan to use Ethic of Care as the major factor around nursing and use that as the foundation and move forward from there.
By knowing the distinction of practical and theoretical knowledge, this will help understand the behavior of a person who is aware of harmful actions, but still continue doing it. Practical knowledge includes the virtues and is the capability to see the right thing to do in the situations present.
Unless one is in control of his or her own emotions, it may be difficult to think and reason effectively. To reduce the effect of emotions in performing a particular action, one has to observe first his or her own thought.
You do not have to use all six, but you should apply at least two ethical theories and at least one ethical perspective in your paper. Describe, compare, and apply the ethical theories and perspectives to the topics.
Alucard conducted a study to examine various aspects of the sexual behaviors of college students. This would lead to scrutiny and embarrassment among the class of peers.
What is potentially unethical about the situation described in the Daryl scenario is the choice of not informing my superior of the shenanigans my peer, Daryl, is committing. And, if my boss were to find out in the future for some reason or other that I was fully aware and said nothing, it would not β
In essence, his duty to the administration of justice is weighed higher than the duty he has to his client. Therefore it is extremely important that a lawyer does adhere to his duty to the court without compromising the position or case of his in any way for it to be advantageous for all parties.
Ghazali's unexpected abandonment of his professional position at the Nizamiyyah College and subsequent departure from Baghdad, came to be known in modern literature as the spiritual crisis of Al-Ghazali. At the very peak of his career he began to question his knowledge and power of reasoning as a way to truth.
While hacking has been described variously as the act of breaking into computers to obtain restricted information, hacktivism has been defined as the use of computers and associated networks, such as the internet, as a way of holding protests in an endeavor to uphold political intentions. If one analyzes it from the point of view β
The relationship between principles of thermodynamics and ecological economics is that, they both have the concept of joint production. This is found in both principles of thermodynamic and principles of ecological economics.
Reasons why athletes engage in overconformity are; first, the thrill of the game makes an athlete succumb to several upheavals to continue playing the sport. Baseball players have been reported of commonly using steroids to enhance their performance in the sports.
As over 42% of the equity is held by the Malaysian Government the employees of Proton car enjoy various rights and facilities like others Government employees. Mitsubishi Motor Corporation also sends their experts to supervise the employees and ensure the working conditions of the Proton Car.
A survey conducted by the Ethics Resource Center in 2007 clearly demonstrated that in spite of the lessons learnt from the infamous American Business corporate scandal, the ethical standards in various business organizations does not seem to be improving. Following the ethical scandal of 2000 in the corporate sector, the reportance rates of ethical misconduct β
In this extended interruption of the story, the intrusive narrator goes to the extent of dedicating a whole paragraph to describing the primal instinct present in beasts and humans alike that differentiates good from evil. Victor Hugo once again interrupts the flow of the story to this time explain, in an awfully long tirade, how β
Describe the legal and ethical issues surrounding Andersen's auditing of companies accused of accounting improprieties The largest bankruptcy of a non-profit organization, the investors of Baptist Foundation of Arizona sued Andersen which served as the auditor for $217 million for issuing false and misleading approvals of BFA financial statements and also lost $570 million donor β
Case Analysis Reports: Students are required to read three case studies, analyze the cases, and fully answer the Case Questions for each of the following cases from the Managing Human Resources text. This is not a group assignment in terms of the actual assignments; however, students are encouraged to collaborate and discuss the contents of β
By taking a Utilitarian view, though, we can argue that even though war is horrible, it can still be an ethical action, because it may eventually benefit people in a way that not going to war and staying with the current state of affairs in a foreign country would not. These problems, coupled with the β
The paper considers the views regarding both nanotechnology and Biotechnology, the relationship of nanotechnology and biology and the relationship with the immediate environment. An important ethical issue in view of nanotechnology and environmental biotechnology is that of the health effects that could be cause by those nanoparticles.
In this paper, I will apply the deontological theory to the issue of euthanasia and discuss the strengths and weaknesses of this theory in relation to this issue. Although, it would be tough, one in this position must remember that it their duty to accept the situation rather than dwell on the consequences that will β
The values are something that I lived by in the Army, and to this day I still live by them. I will encompass all the values into one and apply them to everyday life as a College student and my life in general.
Engineers may apply these moral theories to navigate or solve various ethical dilemmas that they may experience in their career. These moral theories mainly enhance the capacity of engineers to answer three main questions when solving ethical dilemmas: Will my actions generate the maximum benefit to a large number of people?
To measure the performance of the CEO or manager, the criteria that should be utilized are the short-term goals of the company. Outstanding performance in the short-term does not necessarily translate to positive effects in the long-run.
The ethics game helped to determine the level of morals, values, and standards a person has. A person that is neither periscope nor paralysis sees the gifts and weaknesses of both and is able to adapt to different situations and get the best results possible.
Ask whether your maxim is conceivable in a world ruled by the universal law: This maxim would be inconceivable. Ask whether you would rationally act on your maxim in such a world: This module is based on Sustainability & Greed I would like to think I would act rationally on this maxim on, but greed β
First and foremost, the way Bruce Wayne tried to hide in public his real identity behind the mask of Batman would suggest one of the ethical dilemma found in the movie. The mask of Batman was created to protect the real identity of Bruce Wayne, and therefore only benefited his own objective.
The complexity of client privacy, confidentiality and privilege should not be abuse as this may lead to social worker losing her job. These will reduce conflict between the social worker and her client.
A " hero" in a story is the good guy who is led by good intentions and does not have any character flaws. While he does good, he also must deal with his own dark past and the fact that he is operating outside of the realm of the law.
In the same vein, the very competitive environment in the banking sector creates the need for most banks to establish very strict ethical codes. In most of the codes, the most underlying values stressed are integrity, honesty, and confidentiality.
An examination of the Nichomacean Ethics is a task that contains the dichotomy of examining Aristotle's simple, basic definitions along with the great complexity that is present in the underlying meaning behind the simplicity. This, in turn, will allow the person a semblance of happiness or, at the very least, a lessoning of conflicting tensions β
I use the virtue of courage in my life in several ways, for example, it takes courage when my points of view of virtuous life are contravened by my opponents ideologically. Secondly I practice temperance in handling my issues in everyday life, when am wronged, for example, by my girlfriend I take my time to β
What are the possible ethical considerations of banning or restricting the developing world's access to the same cheaper technologies that made the US what it is today? What are the possible ethical considerations of banning or restricting the developing world's access to the same cheaper technologies that made the US what it is today?
As most of his contemporaries, Rene Descartes dedicated lots of his time and efforts to studying the way people cognize the world and consideration of different theories related to cognition processes. Despite the fact that the meaning of this phrase can be considered to be quite clear, I would like to make an attempt to β
Inclination and emotions are too changeable and inconsistent to base morality on such feelings The Categorical Imperative is a powerful set of principles that prohibit acts that would commonly be considered wrong, e.g.theft, murder, and fraud.*It is independent of religion; this makes it accessible to all human beings because it appeals to reason alone.*It has β
In this drawing, it is mostly a mirrored image of the man and his anatomy. Deborah Butterfield, a sculptor from the twentieth century to the present, used the asymmetrical technique for her sculpture of the horse, Verde.
In response to the conditions of globalization, the expansion of airports and the increase in the number of aircraft and vehicles Air freight, as well as tour and operation in various aviation systems and types around the world. I have a curiosity in the aviation management specialty to meet the requirements of the hour.in order β
The relationship between business and providers of capital, political and economic ties with other countries, inflation accounting, level of development, and the national culture are the five influences on accounting systems. In these cases the accounting system is geared towards the government and the banks that provide the majority of the capital.
The cheating behavior in this case was not severe that compared to cheating with telecom instruments and asking someone else to take the exam for all the students involved in the cheating incident, so they should receive same degree of punishment.4. Comparing the Scantron returned by D.R.and the copy of his Scantron, he did change β
We know Accounting is the systematic recording of financial transactions and presentation of the related information of the appropriate persons. Accounting is means and not an end: Accounting finds out the financial results and position of an entity and the same time, it communicates this information to its users.
Structure of SHGA SHG is a group of about 10 to 20 people, usually women, from a similar class and region, who come together to form savings and credit organization. But, in addition to the benefits of SHG Federations, there are some drawbacks, or constraints, that should be noted.
The US is not prepared for an approaching labor deficit in the severalsectors of the economy that require workers with low job skills. According to the report, the US is notadmitting enough immigrants to compensate for the imminent deficit of workerswith low job skills.
The transactions identified are then analyzed to determine the accounts affected and the amounts to be recorded. It is prepared to test the equality of debits and credits after closing entries are made.
State which of the following items could appear on the balance sheet of a business as an asset. The hiring of a person is not considered to be the acquisition of an asset and so would not be recorded on the balance sheet but his salary would be considered a cost in the profit and β
Financial Administrator Retrieving assets, such as shareholders, creditors, banks Working in this field will require your complete assiduousness to serve clients furthermore be capable to definitely describe the financial services Capable of imparting instruction in different fields of the finance background including planning and control As a shareholder, you must implement different facts and law β
Reward your reps for theirhard work and in turn, they will reward you with more sales. Track records: With sales automationsoftware you can track sales, commission and rewards of a particularsalesperson or for the whole sales department.
One advantage of Activity-Based Costing system is it has more accurate overhead cost allocation because there are more cost pools, the costs in each pool are more similar, and allocation is based on activities that cause overhead costs. Most of the cost drivers are related either to the volume of production or to the complexity β
Force, one is expected to be professional and ethical enough to make decisions that positively impact on his or her department to the extent that he/she can be accountable for actions or consequences that arise as a result of their decisions or choices. Being accountable calls for the basic understanding of one's tasks and responsibilities, β
Your friend had made all of the payments so far, and it appears he will be able to pay in the future. Since the probability of you losing your job is undisclosed I do not think it would be necessary to disclose any of this information with the bank.
In regard to the new SAS 112 regulation and its impact for accounting auditors; it is important that we closely examine the challenges of communicating accounting changes effectively with different groups, and understand the problems that may occur from poor communication and impact the productivity of workers. For the accounting changes we are communicating to β
The introduction of ERPS has the potential to have a significant impact on the worker of management accountants. The way in which management accountants and managers interact to make decisions may even change as a result of the ubiquitous ease of access to information.
First the student must go to the Administration Office if he is a registered voter, then goes to the voting area and chooses the candidates he likes. After that, the student submits the filled-up ballot form to the voting administrator in order for his votes to be cast.
I have been impressed with the service GVEA provides tothe Fairbanks community as well as the opportunities they provide to theiremployees, which is why I would like to join your team. At this point in my career, I want to use my education and workexperience as a valued intern with GVEA.
The Chief Financial Officer is responsible for providing timely and relevant data to support planning and control activities and for preparing financial statements for external users The chief financial officer is a corporate officer primarily responsible for managing the financial risks of the corporation. A CFO must be able to identify and report what areas β
A small block of mass m is attached to a string, the other end of which is attached to the pulley and wrapped around it several times. The block of mass m is released from rest and takes a time t to fall the distance D to the floor.seconds before the plane is directly overhead?
When I finally made the decision to get my Associates Degree my family agreed.- A year has passed and now I am realizing how difficult it is to balance my studies, work, and family demands. One of the places I will like to visit is the Netherlands.- Something I always wanted to do in life β
Automation is the use of atechnology or machine to complete a duty or function that was previouslycarried out by a human. One of the critical and tragic fact is that, 94% of serious crashes occurreddue to human error.
They also may assist internal and external auditors in evaluating a business' internal procedures. Journal and ledgers are accounting records.
Depreciation is defined as the allocation of the depreciable amount of an asset over its estimated economic useful life. Useful life-this is the period over which a depreciable asset is expected to be used by the enterprise.
The internal control system should be designed to detect and prevent fraud, errors and omissions, and material misstatements, but it can only provide reasonable assurance that the financial statements are free from material misstatements. The internal controls system is only as good as the management support behind the system; this includes training employees and actively β
The first day of the internship began with a tour of the company andfactory, and introductions to company personnel. The restof my shift was spent in the Production Planning department and I observed theflow of the work for office side.13.06.
Financial reports and statements are prepared in accordance with set of rules, procedure and standards for reporting financial information known as the " Generally Accepted Accounting principles", as established by the Financial Accounting Standard Board. Focus, planning and control are the key elements of management accounting.
Step 3 Record the transaction in the Journal: the two accounts noted above will be affected as follows: Debit Cash $50 and Credit Service Revenue $50 and will be recorded in the journal accordingly. Step 7 - Post adjusting entries in the appropriate accounts in the ledger: Likewise the depreciation transaction noted above will be β
The price usually depends on the number of users, the software company, and its features. Also, CPAs maintain internal controls that are needed in preventing theft and malfeasance by other employees in the company's finance and accounting department.
The negotiated transfer price will depend to a large extent on negotiation skills and abilities of managers however other factors such as the market price of the product and cost of both the selling and buying division also play a major role in determination of transfer price. Where the transfer price is below the cost β
The third alternative called for adopting the policy employed by the movie industry, which forecasts revenues of a production and then amortizes pre-production costs based on a ratio of current revenues to forecasted revenues for the period. To advise Phillip Clark, a member of the audit committee for Livent Inc, on the best approach to β
This has been the guiding convention of financial reporting since the practice of accounting became an integral part of the economy to evaluate properly a firm in a somewhat standardized format. Through the years, several efforts were exerted to improve revenue and cost matching that provides relevant information for evaluation purposes, and one of these β
Gildemeister also mentions the main controlling factor over the characteristics of the Mediterranean climate is the alternating influence of the subtropical high in summer and Westerlies during the winter. The wettest months of the year are May and June.