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Professional Development
Essay: Professional Development Name: Lisa-Marie Lehner Course: Professional Development Team name: Team Wavy Student number: 1740783 Date: 16/01/2019 Teacher: Ellen Duffy Professional Development is a powerful, active and helpful course which guides and encourages students to use their full potential and allows them to expand their boundaries. For that reason, Professional Development is for me so much more than just a program I had to pass in order to get my necessary study credits. If helped me to develop my own professional skills, getting better in organizing my daily study routine and giving me an
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Profitabilty Analysis
CORPORATE INFORMATION Richard Pieris and Company PLC is a public limited liability company incorporated and domiciled in Sri Lanka and listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange. The registered office and principal place of business of the company is located at 310, High Level Road, Nawinna, Maharagama. ? PROFITABILITY ANALYSIS These ratios help measure the profitability of a firm. A firm, which generates a substantial amount of profits per rupee of sales, can comfortably meet its operating expenses and provide more returns to its shareholders. The relationship between profit and sales is measured by profitability ratios.
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Project Mangement
PROJECT MANAGEMENT Project Management by jabernal Builders Warehouse Helen Macfarlane ________________ Table of Contents Executive Summary 2 Part 1 3 Q1. Identify, compare and evaluate the nature of information in decision making at strategic level 4 Identify, compare and evaluate the nature of information in decision making at tactical level 4 Identify compare and evaluate the nature of information in decision making at the operational level………………………………………………………………………. 4 Q2 Information systems 4 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP 4 Transaction Processing Systems (TPS) 5 Q3. Current legislation and how it may affect the business 6 GDPR 2018 6
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Proposal for Tulsa Funding Board
Proposal for Tulsa Funding Board For several decades, blacks arrived in Tulsa fleeing the horrors of the southern states. One hundred years ago, black seminoles arrived (fugitive slaves who allied themselves and married the natives), expelled at gunpoint from their lands in Florida. Together they forged a new community of 15,000 inhabitants north of the city, called the Greenwood district or the "Little Africa". Most residents of that black community daily crossed the railroad tracks separating Greenwood from the white city of South Tulsa, where they went to worse jobs or domestic work. The strict
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Psychosocial Hazards in the Health Care Workplace Leading to Nurse Burnout and a Retention Problem
Psychosocial hazards in the health care workplace leading to nurse burnout and a retention problem Erik Dahlgren Webster University Abstract Psychosocial hazards are encountered frequently by the nursing workforce. These hazards have been well defined as well as their impact on a nurses’ mental health. This study aims to explain the link between the psychosocial hazards experience in the nurse workplace leading to burnout and a nurses’ decision to leave the profession. The method used in this paper was an analysis of literature on three groups of psychosocial hazards: fatigue from workload and work schedule,
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Pt Publishing and Printing Tax Audit
Company Profile PT Penerbitan dan Percetakan Sulawesi merupakan perusahaan yang bergerak dalam bidang percetakan dan penerbitan yang berlokasi di Makassar, Sulawesi Selatan tepatnya perusahaan ini beralamat di Jalan Andi Mappaanyukki No. 28, Kunjungmae, Mariso, Makassar, Sulawesi Selatan, 90125, Telepon 0411 872 939. Perusahaan ini mencetak dan menerbitkan buku, majalah serta koran dan juga tabloid. PT Penerbitan dan Percetakan Sulawesi diresmikan pada tanggal 17 Agustus tahun 1953, yang dimana bertepatan dengan perayaan hari kemerdekaan Negara Kesatuan Republik Indonesia. PT Penerbitan dan Percetakan Sulawesi merupakan hasil dari penggabungan dari tiga penerbit Nasional yang bertempat di Makassar, Sulawesi
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Purdue Farms Inc.Case Study
Table of Contents IDENTIFICATION: 3 Key Facts 3 Symptoms 3 Problem Statement 3 ANALYSIS 4 Organizational goals & strategy 4 Organizational structures 4 Information system 4 Culture 4 Human resources management 4 Organizational effectiveness 5 ALTERNATIVES 5 Decision criteria 5 Alternative 1: Functional and horizontal Hybrid 5 Alternative 2: Matrix Structure 6 Alternative 3: Geographic Structure 6 RECOMMENDATION 7 IDENTIFICATION: Key Facts 1. Purdue Farms (PF) is a family owned business that was founded in 1920 by Arthur Perdue and is one of the leaders in poultry industry. 2. PF's mission statement, vision, and values
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Quaker
1877 - Quaker Oats este prima marca înregistrate de cereale de mic dejun din SUA. Marca a fost inregistrata la Oficiul de Brevete din SUA ca "o figura unui om în <haine Quaker>." Ambii proprietari, Henry Seymour ?i William Heston, au sus?inut c? au ales numele de Quaker ca un simbol de bun? calitate, valoare si cinste – valorile dupa care un QUAKER isi conducea propria viata. 1881 - Henry Parsons Crowell cump?r? Moara Quaker aflata in faliment, impreuna cu activele sale cele mai importante - marca Quaker. 1882 - Crowell lanseaz? primul program na?ional
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Qualitative Research: "introducing Focus Groups," Analyzes the Rationale and Importance
Business Research Paper Qualitative Research: Introducing focus groups RES/341 April 4th, 2011 BUSINESS RESEARCH PAPER Presenting unbiased data that is important in the presentation of quality research. The article, Qualitative Research: "Introducing focus groups," analyzes the rationale and importance of focus groups. The purpose of the article is to encourage the use of unbiased representation of the people for the focus groups with the aim of encouraging diversified, genuine, and honest responses through group interaction. Tape recorded written observation, and documentation of individualistic behaviors and responses offers a more reliable data than silent surveys via
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Qualitative Vs. Quantitative
Running head: qualitative vs. quantitative BUSN688 Quantitative Business Instructor: Danielle Babb Qualitative vs. Quantitative Mengqing Yang Davenport University Abstract In this paper, two descriptive, quantitative and qualitative articles are analyzed. First, quantitative and qualitative definitions are introduced. As well as the quantitative and qualitative advantages and disadvantages, and the difference between the two. Quantitative and qualitative play a significant role in the work. So how do leaders understand and use them? The above points are described in detail in this article. Qualitative vs. Quantitative Qualitative Research The qualitative research method is based on social phenomena,
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Real Estate in Ireland as Compared to U.S.
Ireland is the third largest island in Europe and the 20th largest island in the world. The island is divided between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The population of Ireland is approximately 6.2 million people and population is split by an estimated 75% in the Republic and the remaining 25% in Northern Ireland. Dublin, with just over 1 million residents is the largest county on the island. The official languages are Irish and English, with English being the current dominant primary language. Ireland has a 99% literacy rate and high rankings for its
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Real World Negotiation Write-Up
Deuce Wallace Michael Lawson, Ph.D. Real World Negotiation Write-Up January 13, 2019 So, unfortunately, I did not encounter very many exciting situations that involved any sort of negotiations. However, my friends and I did come across a person who has never in their life tried a White Chocolate Reese’s. This really caught us off guard because it’s all of our favorite kind of candy. If you have not tried, you are simply just missing out. So here is the situation. On Saturday night, I walk to Munchie Mart to get a few snacks, which includes
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Reasons for Holding Cash
Reasons for Holding Cash “Cash is known as most liquid and less productive assets of a firm. If cash remains idle, earns nothing but involves cost in terms of interest payable to finance it. Although cash is least productive current assets, firm should hold certain amount of cash for marketable securities” (Account Learning, n.d.). According to John Maynard Keynes, an economist, there are three reasons or motives as to why many organizations practice holding cash or liquidity: the reasons include, transaction motive, speculative motives, and precautionary motive. Speculative The authors of our textbook states that,
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Recent Reform of Real Estate Tax on Residential Properties in China
Anruo Hao Dr. Alan Davis ACCT 522G Advanced Taxation November 13, 2015 Recent reform of real estate tax on residential properties in China Introduction In China, it has already been extremely expensive for the ordinary to buy one house for all family members to live in in recent ten years. However, some rich people could buy as many houses as they want to hold as investment, which leads to increasing prices in real estate market. As the saying goes, having a home and then establishing your own business. Buying a house is a most essential
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Recommendations for Closing the Gap Between Google and China
Recommendations for Closing the Gap between Google and China I am sending this memorandum out so that we can look back and reflect from a constructive point of view of how we as a company, could have handled our entering of the Chinese market differently, so that it could have been equally beneficial for both us and China. Problem: We were founded under the principle, “to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.” The moment we decided to compromise our mission is where things made a turn for the worse with
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Recovery Strategies for Service Failures
AndreeaBudeanu Ph.D. student, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Management Department, Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania suciu_andre@yahoo.com Abstract: Internationally, services represent the most important sector of the economy both in terms of economic performance and labor utilization. Becoming essential part of today society, they are considered the basis of a healthy economy, fact that has increased the importance of services and the research in the field.Through this work we intend to address a number of issues that require clarification and are relevant to this sector. Increased competition and customers higher demands lead to difficulties in
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Recruiting Andrew Yard Case
Cara Slosson MBA612 September 16, 2015 Lorne Thomas Recruiting Andrew Yard (A) Problem Statement: Joseph Rogers recruited Andrew Yard to fulfill the role of managing Ayoub Companies (AC) retail sector however he insulted Andrew Yard in the process by attempting to motivate him through compensation to join the company sooner than arranged. Hypothesis 1: Joseph Rogers appears to have a true disconnect with emotional intelligence and understanding Andrew Yard’s motivation. In the reading, Andrew Yard clearly stated during the interviews that he would need to fulfill his contract with AJW prior to departing. The reason
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Recruitmnet and Procedures
Introduction The aim of this essay is to indentify policies and procedure that could guide a manager in recruitment and selection within an organisation. The University of Manchester recruitment and procedure The aims and objectives of the University of Manchester is to be able to retain and attract employees of the highest calibre. The main objectives of this policies is to provide a framework and core principles with procedures that provide guidance on the key stage of recruitment and on selected post to facilitate the company's requirement. Scope The policy and procedure include all activities
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Red Baron
From the way Red Baron analyzed this replacement decision, it is a good way that he used NPV rule. Because, NPV rule gives a direct profitability calculation from each option and it stated the best option for Red to undertake. NPV rule is also in line with the goal of capital budgeting to maximizing the wealth of the shareholders without focusing on the short-term basis to maximize profits. Red also considers about uncertainty, put prediction of growth rate to link with the cost, and he is able to build a clear calculation of which option
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Red Flag Analysis
Red Flag Analysis Accounting Opinion: Independent public accounting firm expressed an unqualified opinion on McDonald's, which shows the internal controls are effective and financial statements are fair. Therefore, investors should be confident in investing in McDonald's. Subsequent Events: There are debt issuances in Feb 2012 which may add risk to the company. Nonrecurring income: In 2009, McDonald's sold its minority ownership in Redbox Automated Retail, LLC to Coinstar, Inc. As a result of the transaction, the Company recognized a nonoperating pretax gain of 94.9 million. FX exposure and translation: As is shown in 10K, the
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Reebook Case Study
[Document title] Contents Executive summary 2 1. How appropriate was the suggestion from Shiva to Venkatesh to adopt ROMI as the tool to measure and justify continued management support for the SMM initiative? What other tools are used currently to measure SMM initiatives? 3 2. What is your evaluation of Alex Bossman's approach to a new marketing tool? What are the pros and cons of traditional versus web enabled marketing tools? 5 3. What long-term strategies, policies and direction should Venkatesh adopt for making SMM the mainstay of Reebok India's marketing strategy going into the
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Reflection on the Bullard Houses Negotiation Case
Reflection on The Bullard Houses Negotiation Case During my preparation, I found that the key information was not allowed to disclose to our partners and that the final price of this site would be much lower if our price was set based on residential condos. My target price was 11 million. I managed to start the conversation first. My offered 10 million dollars, and my justification was that a lot of preservation work and fixings work have to be done before I can start moving in. Soon, I found that the seller was not interested
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Reflective Analysis - Making Decision a & C
Reflective Analysis Making decision A & C Name: Li Sha Nov.4.2015 Two separate analyses were done to discuss the growth pains and the case of the unhealthy hospital. Usage analysis are consensus method and devil’s advocacy method. They help our group make better decision for these cases. I will discuss three elements about two methods. I think devil’s advocacy is better. I can do some analysis to explain our group’s reflective analysis from decision making A. The consensus method requires the group to engage in a free exchange of ideas and opinions. Everyone can express
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Reflective Statement on Current Ethical Issues.
Reflective Statement On Current Ethical Issues Accountants provide financial information of an organization for a wide range of stakeholders including investors, creditors, suppliers, and customers in making their decisions. Therefore, professional accountants are responsible to act in the pubic interest rather than merely act in the best interest of their clients or employers. Ethical dilemma arises when there’s conflict of interests between different parties. Professional accountants, who have the responsibility for the credibility of the information provided for various users, are obliged to be ethical in performance of their duties, and a commitment to high
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Reimagining Modern Consumption: Brandless
Reimagining Modern Consumption: Brandless Arti Dhar MBAG 8571A: Marketing Management Fall 2017 Final Paper Table of Content 1. Introduction …………………………………………………………………………… 3 1. 4 “P’s” of Brandless: A Company Overview ………………………………… 4 1. Market Potential: Trends in CPG ………………………………………………. 9 1. SWOT Analysis ……………………………………………………………………….. 11 1. Recommendations …………………………………………………………………. 14 1. Appendix ……………………………………………………………………………….. 17 I. Introduction The rise of Amazon has left Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) companies at a crossroad. Or rather, two crossroads. First off, e-commerce is no longer optional for CPG companies. While the pace of growth for overall retail sales has been slow, the
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Reinventing It as Strategic Business Partner of Eats2go
REINVENTING IT AS STRATEGIC BUSINESS PARTNER OF EATS2GO REINVENTING IT AS STRATEGIC BUSINESS PARTNER OF EATS2GO Information Systems for Managers Submitted by : Submitted To: Anuj Bhandari (15504) Sanjay pudasaini Anup Subedi (16530) Dinesh Gaurav Soni KUSOM-EMBA [SPRING 2016] ________________ Abstract Food service, in today’s world is one of the most challenging and momentously changing businesses. It becomes more complex when it is merely a startup, the targeted consumer is a healthy food seeker, the customer base is multiplying and there are time, space, budget and other resources constraints to carry on the business further.
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Relationship Between Organisational Goals, Objectives and Policies and Explain Their Contribution to Effective Management in the Shangri-La Hotel Case Study
1. Analyse the relationship between organisational goals, objectives and policies and explain their contribution to effective management in the Shangri-la Hotel case study. 1.1 Goal,objective and police. Goals Organisations are usually formed with the aim of achieving specific goals.[1] Goals of organisations having a clear orientation that the members following, and it will change when conditions change sometime. Goals are predetermined and describe future results toward which present efforts are directed. Consumer goals include the quantity of products and the service, this can help the organization offer product and service. “Shangri-la Hotel can pick
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Rent the Runway E-Commerce Company
“Rent the runway” is initially a purely e-commerce company which provides designers dress and accessory rentals. To create value for customers, RTR provides rental service to customers who always want to dress different clothes but do not have enough money to support this idea. These customers only need to pay around 10% of the retail price to rent for 4 to 8 days period. By establishing the official website and opening physical stores, RTR successfully combines online and offline service together. They opened five stores in New York, Chicago, Washington D.C, San Francisco and Los
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Reporting on Internal Control
Name: Yufan Si Internal Control Reporting Cases Case 1: The company processes a significant number of routine intercompany transactions. Individual intercompany transactions are not material and primarily relate to balance sheet activity, for example, cash transfers between business units to finance normal operations. A formal management policy requires monthly reconciliation of intercompany accounts and confirmation of balances between business units. However, there is not a process in place to ensure performance of these procedures. As a result, detailed reconciliations of intercompany accounts are not performed on a timely basis. Management does perform monthly procedures to
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Research Paper on Crisis Management
Running head: CRISIS MANAGEMENT Research paper on Crisis Management Vasanthi Peesari Wilmington University ABSTRACT Crisis Management: This research paper covers the theme of crisis management. The term crisis is the sudden threat and crisis management is the way how an organization responds and takes appropriate actions to that sudden threat (W. Timothy coombs in Oct 30, 2007). Sometimes, crisis can be decision making taken up by the team members with in short time. Crisis management has three phases; they are pre-crisis, crisis response and post-crisis. One should handle crisis properly by maintaining some approaches like
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