introduced the Ontario Pay Equity Act in 1987‚ which applied to public and private sector workers. This strategy compares the value of conventional women ’s work to conventional men ’s work . The objective is that if women ’s work is comparable‚ then it should be of equal pay. Gains have been made by female public sector workers as a result of "equal pay for work of equal value". This has not come easily as many pay equity disputes were fought in courts. At other times‚ pay equity has actually increased
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The debt ratio started out low but has since 2015 increase to 0.90. A high debt ratio implies a low proportionate equity base. Debt to Equity Ratio The debt to equity ratio is a financial‚ liquidity ratio that compares a company’s total debt to total equity. The debt to equity ratio shows the percentage of company financing that comes from creditors and investors. Kirkland`s debt-to-equity ratio at year end 2016 is 0.99 percent. The peer average is 0.88 percent‚ Kirkland’s ratio indicates more than
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NAME (Each Multiple choice question is worth 4 points) 1. The goal of financial management is to increase the: a. future value of the firm ’s total equity. b. book value of equity. c. dividends paid per share. d. current market value per share. e. number of shares outstanding‚ thereby increasing the market value of equity. 2. A corporation: A. is ultimately controlled by its board of directors. B. is a legal entity separate from its owners. C. is prohibited from entering
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ESSENTIALS OF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION _________________________________________________________________ Susan R. Patterson‚ Esq. D. Grant Seabolt‚ Jr.‚ Esq. Second Edition Instructor’s Manual & Test Bank ISBN 0-929563-63-8 2 Essentials of Alternative Dispute Resolution Instructor’s Guide Instructor’s Guide This course will introduce students to alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as a means of peacefully resolving disputes. Eight basic methods of ADR‚ and several
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Abstract The intent of this paper is to discuss some of the current research and opinion concerning‚ and to compare and contrast the strengths and weaknesses of‚ one of the more common theories of motivation‚ the Equity theory. In addition‚ this paper will compare and contrast the Equity theory with another popular theory of motivation: the Expectancy theory. Introduction Motivational theories receive a great deal of attention in organizational behavior research‚ primarily because of their
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The Structure of the Equity Research Report Advanced Company Valuation Uppsala U i U l University it Department of Business Studies © Copyright 2005‚ Joachim Landström. All rights reserved L0- 2 The equity research report template Highlights Investment summary y Valuation Business description Other headings Industry description and competitive position Historical financial analysis Estimates Investment risks Disclosures © Copyright 2005‚ Joachim Landström. All rights reserved 1
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Islamic Equity Mutual Fund Performance in Malaysia: Risk and Return Analysis Nik Maheran Nik Muhammad Universiti Teknologi MARA‚ Kelantan nmaheran@kltn.uitm.edu.my Masliza Mokhtar Universiti Teknologi MARA‚ Kelantan masliza@yahoo.com Abstract Mutual funds in Malaysia have experienced a considerable growth over the last decade in terms of the number of funds offered and the volume of capital managed by unit trust management companies. A higher growth can be expected due to a strong participation
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Is equity still relevant today? Prior to the Norman conquest in 1066 ‚ different areas of England were governed by different systems of law. William the conqueror gained the English throne in 1066 and began standardizing the law. “Itinerant justices” were able to discuss the various customs of different parts of the century. The principle of ‘stare decisis’ grew up and by 1250 a ‘common law’ has been produced. Common law is the basis of our law today. It is an unwritten law that developed from
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Equitable remedies seek to prevent or redress harm caused by the breach of equitable and legal principles. Unlike the common law remedy of damages‚ they are not punitive in either nature or intent. Equitable remedies refer to specific types of remedies available in court cases that can only be granted by a judge. A judge will grant‚ or not grant‚ a given equitable remedy based on the circumstances of a particular case. As such‚ equitable remedies are different from legal remedies or remedies granted
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Internal and External Equity Comparison HRM/324 02/11/2013 Internal and External Equity Comparison Compensation packages are one of the most valuable pieces of the puzzle when an organization creates a program designed to attract and retain suitable employees. A well designed compensation package can ensure that employees are not only attracted to beginning work at an organization‚ but are also willing to stay within a corporation over time. A higher retention rate for employees can increase
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