Example of course discussion: By 2010‚ foreign companies will be able to file on U.S. Stock Exchanges using IFRS standards. With that in mind‚ what are some of the challenges facing the accounting profession‚ and how do you see them affecting you in the future? Provide specific details to support your opinion in your response. Answer: The accounting field has standards in place that are used to report financial information of companies so that one can get a clear understanding of the
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A. Background Very briefly describe yourself (age‚ birthplace‚ social class and status when you were growing up‚ current cultural orientation‚ etc.). I was born in San Francisco in 1985 to two young Israeli immigrants. I am the oldest of three and the only daughter. My family was Jewish but very secular‚ and our stance on religion and politics was liberal. I grew up in a middle to upper middle class suburb in the Bay Area where most of my friends were Catholic or Protestant. My current ideals have
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Compensation and benefits packages are the talk of the century. Whether it is benefits offered by the government‚ an insurance company‚ the local supermarket‚ a fortune 500 company‚ a logistic firm‚ retail‚ or even being the owner of a business‚ this topic is wide spread. Employees want to know what they will get in exchange for their working for a company. The cost of dental‚ vision‚ and health benefits are increasing higher
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Compensation is a core function of human resource management‚ one that has important direct or indirect implications for recruitment‚ appraisal‚ training‚ retention‚ and labour relations. At the centre of competency‚ cost‚ and productivity issues in government‚ pay for performance is a key methodology in the compensation field and a central component of contemporary civil service reform. This technique is a fitting topic for the anniversary symposium. Most organizations‚ in fact‚ say they recognize
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- Course Book‚ Pg 404 Analyzing the case through 8 steps framework. Step 1: Facts of the Problem and Goal to be achieved. Brief description of the case Gene Elliot finds himself in a cobweb of different companies acting as employers‚ permanent or temporary and working on the same project‚ directly or indirectly. Having sustained grave injuries at workplace he sues two companies demanding $2.4 mn in settlement. The companies are trying to shrug off the responsibility by referring to different clauses
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Module 3 Applying Ethical Frameworks in Practice Lijimol Biju Grand Canyon University NRS-437V Ethical Decision Making in Health Care 01/08/2012 Applying Ethical Frameworks in Practice In the health care‚ the main idea of having confidentiality is for to gain the patients and family members trust. At any time this confidentiality is broken or the private matters are disclosed it is called a breach of confidentiality. Patients have the right for privacy related to their health care matters
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HRM Introduction The aim of this report is to present overview of the methodology used gather my data and to produce a management report on my findings of the “Best practice/ High commitment” model of HRM. In this report I choose the Young’s Pub “The Waterfront” which is located in the Wandsworth. I choose this pub‚ because I am working there and I have good relationship with all staff so I can avoid any conflict about questions and it gives me opportunity to involve all “The Waterfront” staff
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What are the four challenges facing the GCC and which one do you think is the most important one and why? There are four major challenges facing the GCC and those are: (1) The demographic (population) challenge (2) The economic challenge (3) The political challenge (4) The security challenge Each challenge is important as the other in a way and I’m going to explain each one of them and how they are important. First I’m going to explain what we mean by demographic challenge. Demographics are
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Best Practice Model (High commitment) The ’best-practice’ theory is based on the assumption that HR practices observed in high-performing firms can be transformed to other companies with the same results. Pfeffer’s list of seven HR practices for competitive advantage through people is one of the best known set of best-practices. It is said when adopted will lead to better business performance. Employment security and internal labour markets Selective hiring and sophisticated selection
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Best Practice Companies: Training in the Airline Industry Introduction: After September 11th‚ there was a great deal of turmoil in the airline industry as a tremendous amount of money was needed to be allocated toward other things such as security enhancements. As a result‚ most airlines cut back costs in other departments‚ especially in the department of training. However‚ some airlines deemed training their employees effectively to be pertinent to their development‚ and thus decided to enhance
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