Information Qualitative Characteristics Gap: Evidence from Jordan Ahmad N. Obaidat Tafila Technical University‚ Tafila‚ Jordan [Abstract] The general objective of financial reporting is to provide useful information to present and potential investors‚ creditors‚ and others to help them make investment‚ credit‚ and other decisions. The purpose of this paper is to find out whether there is an existing gap concerning the importance of accounting information qualitative characteristics from investors` and
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Customs reflect what people usually do and the way how they do it and can be divided into different groups‚ such as: calendar customs which are activities related to certain days in the year or lifecycle customs which are activities connected with the key moments in people’s lives like getting married or dying. (GREEN‚ 169‚ 1997) This essay will describe 3 calendar customs which people in Ireland celebrated and will show how they celebrated them. The first one will be Saint Brighid’s day which is
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350 / Week 2 Common Characteristics of an Organization Paper Organizations have things in common but they are not all alike. Whether they are work organizations or non-profit organizations‚ they do share common characteristics. These characteristics include a system‚ rules‚ roles‚ hierarchy‚ norms‚ similarity‚ status‚ networks‚ and organizational culture. I have been given the chance to work in both types of organizations‚ but the one I see more of these characteristics shine through is the non-profit
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The essential characteristics of effective teaching The meaning of the word effective is: “adequate to accomplish a purpose; producing the intended or expected result” (Dictionary.com‚ 2012). There are a great many and varied characteristics that make for effective teaching. The individual teacher should have a deep understanding of the curriculum‚ syllabus and subject in order “to create an ideal learning environment for each Australian student that provides a foundation for successful‚ lifelong
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ABSTRACT/ SUMMARY The objective of this experiment is to determine the characteristics of open-channel flow. The types of flow to be determined are rectangular notch and triangular v-notch. Another objective of the experiment is to determine the discharge coefficients for both notches. The experiment for rectangular notch begins with admitting water to the channel. At this point‚ the water flow must be adjusted by using control valve in order to obtain heads (H). Throughout the experiment‚ five
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Colonists struck back at the British because of their absurd taxes. Or during the French Revolution when the French middle class began to destroy the government above them because of their need to equal out the taxes imposed on them. Finally an example from the Mexican Revolution shows the people rising up against a leader that attempted to become a dictator. Next‚ another point about how the revolution affected government today. Because of each of these revolutions‚ we now have a template in which to
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years or so the world has seen an emergence of singular mass killers. As referenced by Culhane et al in “MMPI-2 Characteristics of Male Serial Murderers”‚ “Hickey (2010) estimates there are between 35 and 100 serial homicide offends operating at any given time in the United States” (Culhane et al.‚ 2014‚ p.25). Serial killers/murderers are mostly perceived to be white males under the age of forty‚ live in isolation‚ maintain no close or intimate relationships‚ are unemployed or have minimal work‚
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Presidential election years generate a massive responsibility for the American voters. The public is charged with choosing the person who will serve as the next president. In order to decide who the best person for the job is‚ an evaluation must be performed of the candidate’s experience and qualities. Choosing the right person goes beyond political party affiliation‚ it goes to choosing the candidate with the right stuff. The U.S. Constitution states that the President of the United States must
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Running head: PERSONALITY CHARACTERISTICS AND HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY Personality Characteristics and Health Psychology Introduction In the field of psychology‚ a growing interest in the interaction between physical and mental health has become apparent. Psychologists are beginning to realize the importance of treating a client as a whole unit with many working elements that are interdependent on each other. The term coined currently is the biopsychosocial approach. Here‚ it is recognized
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It was considered unbecoming for a woman to work. During the war it was considered unpatriotic not to. Many changes came about as shown by the quote from A. J. P Taylor English History “Women became more independent. Women paid for their round at the pub. Fashion changed for practical reasons: never again did skirts sweep the ground. Women’s hats became neater. Not all changes in work lasted after the war‚ but some did.” Additionally‚ The 1940s were a turning point in married women ’s labor-force
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