Assignment 5: Logical Design Part II Introduce the concept of normalization in a letter to the executive and explain the pros and cons. The main purpose of normalization is to reduce data redundancy and avoid inconsistent data. The benefits on normalizing a database would be to prevent the appearance of modification anomalies in the data. The anomalies can lead to the loss of needed data. Normalization would help with organizing your data to prevent redundancy. It would also establish and maintain
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AUDIT PLANNING Audit planning procedures are the first and perhaps the most important step in carrying out a successful audit. Without adequate planning‚ the likelihood of missing a significant risk area or encountering engagement-related problems increases considerably. As baseball great and noted philosopher‚ Yogi Berra puts it‚ “If you don’t plan on where you are going‚ you could end up someplace different!” All too often the auditor does not give adequate attention to audit planning for a vast
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123 AUDITING AND EDP I. AUDITOR’S CONSIDERATION OF INTERNAL CONTROLS IN AN EDP ENVIRONMENT The second standard of field work requires that we obtain a sufficient understanding of the client’s internal controls (I/C) to plan the audit and assess control risk. We hope that our assessment of control risk shows it to be low so that we can reduce substantive testing‚ thereby reducing audit costs. When EDP is used in significant accounting applications‚ then you must consider the effects the computer
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IP Audit Mrs. C. Arthi Gandhimathi Dr. K. Gopalakrishnan Research Scholar Member‚ Board of Governors Anna University Coimbatore National Design and Research Forum Coimbatore – 641 047 Bangalore – 560 001 e-mail: arthibala2009@gmail.com Abstract The single most compelling reason for any company‚ particularly an SME‚ to conduct an intellectual property (IP) Audit. But what should be measured and how can we begin the process? An IP Audit is defined as a systematic
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Goodner Brothers sales outlet let a sales manager supervise other employees while he or she worked as sales district. Besides‚ there are employees worked as a receptionist doubled as a secretary and a bookkeeper. The remaining employees who are taking part in delivering the tires are also worked in unit’s inventory warehouse which they actually doing other things that are not suppose to be their duties and this situation had increase the risk of fraud and errors. We acknowledge that during peak sales
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Business Research Methods‚ Part I Organizational Dilemma Starbucks grew as it attracted many people‚ leading to tripling its stores worldwide. It became part of every neighborhood‚ appearing on every street‚ in airports‚ supermarkets‚ and roadside rest stops all over America. This is when complaints began to surface that Starbucks is transforming into a fast-food restaurant and not a coffee house. The coffee industry was no longer dominated by Starbucks‚ for competitors began to put pressure
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Apple Inc. Process Designs and Supply Chains‚ Pt. 2 Juanita Askew OPS/571 April 13‚ 2015 Malcolm Shannon 1 Introduction Apple Inc.‚ will evaluate their Internal process from their previous week. This would be beneficial to the organization because they will get the opportunity to improve in areas that they are lacking in. Therefore‚ Apple will provide the following: Effective & efficient data What was done to improve their processing method; (VCA process) Apple will present a flow chart
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Very simply put‚ strategic planning identifies where the organization wants to be at some point in the future and how it is going to get there. The "strategic" part of this planning process is the continual attention to current changes in the organization and its external environment‚ and how this effects the future of the organization. Skills in strategic planning are critical to the long-term success of your organization. This form of planning includes: a) Taking a wide look around at what
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Kelsey Elementary Organizational Communication Analysis Part I COM/480 May 12‚ 2013 Abstract Kelsey Elementary School is one of the schools of the Kelsey Unified School District. Kelsey Elementary School student population is made up of student from diverse backgrounds and cultures. In this paper we will look at the administration‚ teachers‚ students‚ and parents that make up the school. We will also look at the schools communication methods that are used to communicate from the school
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Facility Planning Part I Michelle James HCS/446 August 26‚ 2013 Hanna Matatyaho Facility Planning Part I There is a facility in Plaquemine‚ Louisiana that is extremely new to the town. The name of this facility is Ochsner of Plaquemine. This clinic is an obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN) clinic. “The Ochsner Women’s Services team provides a range of services from pregnancy and childbirth to routine exams. For expecting moms‚ the team provides a variety of childbirth options including alternative
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