Lab #1 (16th October‚ 2012) Safety in the Microbiology Lab * Clinical specimens received from patients pose a hazard to personnel health because of the infectious agents they may contain. * Spurred by the spread of HIV/AIDS‚ the CDC has recommended safety precautions concerning the handling of patient materials by health care workers. * Universal precaution (or blood and body fluid precaution). * Emphasis on good knowledge and common sense. * Safety is everybody’s business
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The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/1463-5771.htm BIJ 15‚4 Balanced score for the balanced scorecard: a benchmarking tool M. Punniyamoorthy Faculty of Production and Operations and Finance‚ Department of Management Studies‚ National Institute of Technology‚ Tiruchirappalli‚ India‚ and 420 R. Murali Faculty of Human Resources and Finance‚ Department of Management Studies‚ National Institute of Technology‚ Tiruchirappalli‚ India
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the balanced scorecard (BSC) was first introduced by Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton (1992) in their now widely cited Harvard Business Review article‚ “The Balanced Scorecard—Measures that Drive Performance.” The widespread adoption and use of the BSC is well documented. For example‚ Kaplan and Norton (2001) reported that by 2001 about 50% of the Fortune 1000 companies in North America and 40% to 45% of companies in Europe were using the BSC. The basic premise of the BSC is that financial results
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about VWB and brazilian market 2. Historical background 3. Challenges Schmall had to manage 4. The new Strategy 5. Strengths and weaknesses of the BSC 6. Dealing with 2009‘s problems 7. Learnings from the Case Study VWB & BRAZILIAN MARKET VWB (data from 2008): • VWB is a brazilian
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BSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management SCHOOL OF BUSINESS BSC LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Programme Overview The BSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management programme offered by the School of Business at SIM University (UniSIM) aims to develop human capital and talent to meet the needs of the industry. This is the first undergraduate programme dedicated to the study of logistics and supply chain management to be offered by a Singapore university. Partnering with the Singapore
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short-term goals. This collision between the irresistible force to build long-range competitive capabilities and the immovable object of the historical-cost financial accounting model has led to a new blend- the Balanced Scorecard. The idea of BSC was originated by Drs. Robert Kaplan (Harvard Business School) and David Norton as a performance measurement framework that included both financial and strategic non-financial performance measures to give managers and executives a more ’balanced ’
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develop performance objectives and measures linked to strategy. With this paper‚ we show how organizations use their scorecards to align key management processes and systems to the strategy. We also discuss the relationship of the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) to other financial and cost measurement initiatives‚ such as shareholder value metrics and activity-based costing‚ and quality programs. We conclude with suggestions about opportunities for additional research on measurement and management systems
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analysis. o Answer the frequently asked question (FAQs) already raised by employees about the Coors BSC project. o Considering the prior gap and benchmarking analyses‚ design specific performance measures with benchmarked targets‚ where feasible‚ and reporting frequency to create an operational and acceptable BSC for Coors. o Perform an economic value-added (EVA) analysis to assess its potential as a BSC financial performance measure for Coors. o Write a paper in which you incorporate your findings
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GANNON UNIVERSITY Dahlkemper School of Business Administration GMPA 601 X1/1X: Strategic Planning Spring 2014 Catalog Description This course will teach you how to do effective strategic planning. Strategic planning is the art and skill of deliberately matching the organization’s resources to the environment in order to maximize the contribution of its mission and its customers. Prerequisites: GMPA511 3 credits Instructor: Dr. Ross C. Alexander Office hours: Sunday‚ Tuesday‚ Thursday
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