ACCT2202 Advanced Corporate Accounting Week 1: Unit introduction ACCT2202 Advanced Corporate Accounting: Unit staff • Lecturer-in-charge and tutor • Dr Rick Newby • Tutors • Mr Val Chin (Val.Chin@uwa.edu.au) • Mr Kevin Burns (Kevin.Burns@uwa.edu.au) Unit overview: Learning outcomes • Completion of this unit should help you to: • interpret and apply specific requirements of a range of Australian Accounting Standards (AASBs) • critically evaluate accounting requirements
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around 1-5 staff members report to her. The focal point of this essay will be the Mintzberg’s decisional roles‚ it will be used to study and relate to the manager’s job. Mintzberg’s decisional roles consist of 4 elements‚ which are the Entrepreneur‚ Disturbance Handler‚ Resource Allocator and last but not least the Negotiator. This four roles illustrate how managers make decisions (Mintzberg‚ 1973). A manager plays an important role in decision making‚ thus‚ the Mintzberg’s decisional role will
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1. During the establishment of AIG‚ some institutional voids occurred. In 1949 when the communist party took the power in China‚ the government owned an insurance company. But this was sort of useless since almost everything was owned by the state. There is a second relevant void‚ namely the lack of training for insurance agents and as a result of this‚ a lack of educated insurance agents. This was attractive for foreign companies. Another thing could also be mentioned as a void‚ namely the total
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Corporate Governance – The Role of the Audit Committee Deborah L. Lindberg‚ D.B.A. Associate Professor Department of Accounting Illinois State University April 2004 Direct all correspondence to: Deborah L. Lindberg‚ Illinois State University‚ College of Business‚ Department of Accounting‚ Campus Box 5520‚ Normal‚ IL‚ USA 61790-5520; Telephone: (309) 438-7166; Fax: (309) 438-8431; E-mail: lindberg@ilstu.edu. The Katie School of Insurance & Financial Services at Illinois State University‚
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created an era in time which is known as prohibition‚ this was from 1920 to 1933. Even before the 1920’s people’s dislike towards alcohol was evident. Such as in 1773 the founder of Methodism preached to people that drinking alcohol was sinful against god. Even in the early 1800’s movements were founded that were against drinking and having anything to do with alcohol. In the 1820’s through the 1830’s there was a movement that captured the nation called religious revivalism. This encouraged more
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1. Give an example of when geography and ethnicity clashed‚ and what role geography played in the outcome. An example of a time when states clashed and both geography and ethnicity played a factor in the situation is the Arab-Israeli conflict. This is a situation that is still going own today. This conflict has been the going on for almost 70 years. The conflict started in 1948 when Israel became a state. This battle has been between the Hebrew in Israel and the Arabs in Palestine. Geography is the
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE - ROLE OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS People often question whether corporate boards matter because their day-today impact is difficult to observe. But‚ when things go wrong‚ they can become the center of attention. Certainly this was true of the Enron‚ Worldcom‚ and Parmalat scandals. The directors of Enron and Worldcom‚ in particular‚ were held liable for the fraud that occurred: Enron directors had to pay $168 million to investor plaintiffs‚ of which $13 million was out of pocket
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The important role played by small- scale industries in India. 1. Employment generation: The basic problem that is confronting the Indian economy is increasing pressure of population on the land and the need to create massive employment opportunities. This problem is solved to larger extent by small-scale industries because small- scale industries are labour intensive in character. They generate huge number of employment opportunities. Employment generation by this sector has shown a phenomenal
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responsible for his own downfall? Macbeth‚ one of the many great stories written by William Shakespeare. Set in Scotland during the Elizabethan times. Is the tragic tale of how one mans greed and ambition brought him to his own downfall and eventually his death. The downfall of Macbeth wasn’t entirely his own fault even though he did play a huge part in it other people helped set it in motion such as his wife‚ lady Macbeth and the three witches. In this essay I shall discuss who was truly responsible
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FORENSIC ACCOUNTING & FRAUD INVESTIGATION ASSESSMENT TASKS 1 THE ROLE OF FORENSIC ACCOUNTANTS IN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Corporate governance is defined as the formal mechanism of direction‚ supervision and control put in place within a company in order to monitor the decisions and actions of its senior managers and ensure these are compatible and consistent with the specific interest of shareholders and the various other interests of shareholders who contribute to the operations of
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