Case 2-1 Cynthia Cooper and WorldCom Cynthia Cooper details her trials and tribulations about her experiences at WorldCom in the book Extraordinary Circumstances: The Journey of a Corporate Whistleblower. The following excerpts from the book describe the actions she took to uncover the fraud at WorldCom and reactions of key players in the accounting department‚ top management‚ the audit committee and the external auditors. Cooper was first alerted to the fact that there may have been a problem
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Assessment 1: Comparing Organisations (a 3000 project = 80% of final grade) Issue date: 9th October 2014 Submission date: 24th November 2014 (There will be a maximum of 2 opportunities for formative assessment and feedback on your work in progress. These will be at times set by your tutor‚ weeks beginning 20th October and 10th November.) This assessment will be based on the following Knowledge‚ understanding and learning outcomes: Knowledge and understanding outcomes: K1. Know the typical aims
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CASE 1-2 : McDonald’s expands globally while adjusting its local recipe Discussion Questions : 1-18. The key elements in McDonald’s global marketing strategy are based on the concept of this quick-service restaurant which is delivering three things to customers: inexpensive foo‚ quick-service and clean and familiar environment. Memorable advertising and intensive promotion efforts are two important tools that made McDonald’s one of the world’s most valuable brands. For instance “I’m loving it”
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Chapter 1 1. What positive and negative managerial characteristics does Jamika possess? Positives: She set objectives by ordering Marianne to call both employees to have them to bring in a doctor’s note when they return back to work after having to reschedule the clients hair appointments. She is doing the best she can do by showing leadership by saying to herself that she would take care of the situation personally. Negatives: She didn’t show great communication with her employees that were
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Course Name: Quantitative Methods in Business and Management Assessment : Assignment 1 Instructor: Dr. Habib Ouni Section: Awarded Mark : ---------------------------------------------------------------- Total Mark: 100 Student Name ----------------------------------------------------------------- Student ID: ------------------------------------ Section: ------------------------------------ Exercise 1: In a management trainee program‚ 80% of the trainees are female‚ 20% male. A total of
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Briefly describe the early historical development of Psychology This assignment will cover what psychology is and where it originated from. It will also include some of the main individuals that helped put psychology on the map of scientific research‚ uncovering the tactics that were used to develop‚ which is now one of the most studied subjects within the United Kingdom‚ psychology. Psychology is the scientific study of mental and behavioural processes in humans and animals. A Psychologist
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1. How does/do your parent(s) describe your prenatal development? What was your mother’s pregnancy like? - My mother’s pregnancy was very sickly‚ she was constantly throwing up‚ and had excessive salvation. 2. Describe yourself at birth (weight‚ length‚ hair‚ anything else you can find out about your appearance at birth). Also: medical interventions‚ any complications‚ where you were born‚ who was there‚ what your birth was like. - My birth took place in Washington D.C‚ at Washington Hospital
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thoroughly. Answer the questions in a full and complete manner. Use complete sentences‚ including proper spelling and grammar. When you are ready to turn in your assignment‚ add a check mark to the Submit for Grading box and then select Submit. Module 1: Driving is Your Responsibility: Complete the K-W-L information below. K- What you Know Discuss two things you know about driving. 1. Driving is a privilege not a right. 2. Always be alert and attentive‚ don’t do anything that could potentially
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Module 1 & 2 Journal Module 1: Driving is Your Responsibility: Complete the K-W-L information below. K- What you Know Discuss two things you know about driving. 1. I know that you have to have your seatbelt on when and while you are driving. 2. That you have to have your hands on the wheel at ten and two. W—What you Want to know Discuss two things you want to know about driving. 1. If you get stuck at a green light and it is green and there is a cop and you are in the middle of the road what
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Class 1-2 Lecture Notes I. CAS 500‚ 530 summaries of key concepts II. Introduction to monetary-unit sampling (MUS) also called dollar-unit sampling (DUS) in North America III. MUS mechanics: Sample Planning IV. Giant Stores Case V. MUS Mechanics: Sample Evaluation VI. Some Statistical Theory VII. Summary of Required Reading article: Hall et al. VIII. Solutions to other class questions: EP 1 page 407 SB (10.53)‚ EP 3 page 407 SB (10.55)‚ and DC 1 pages 408-409 SB (10.59)
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