analysis 2013 | Strengths | Weaknesses | 1. Brand loyalty 2. Brand reputation 3. Easy to use software 4. Strong distribution channels 5. Robust financial performance 6. Acquisition of Skype | 1. Poor acquisitions and investments 2. Dependence on hardware manufacturers 3. Criticism over security flaws 4. Mature PC markets 5. Slow to innovate | Opportunities | Threats | 1. Cloud based services 2. Mobile advertising 3. Mobile device industry 4. Growth through
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EXERCISE 2-14 Journal Entries and T-accounts The Polaris Company uses a job-order costing system. The following data relate to October‚ the first month of the company’s fiscal year. a. Raw materials purchased on account‚ $210‚000. b. Raw materials issued to production‚ $190‚000 ($178‚000 direct materials and $12‚000 indirect materials). c. Direct labor cost incurred‚ $90‚000; indirect labor cost incurred‚ $110‚000. d. Depreciation recorded on factory equipment‚ $40‚000. e. Other manufacturing overhead
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Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Accounting Information Systems International Journal of Information Science & Technology‚ Volume 6‚ Number 2 July / December‚ 2008 49 International Journal of Information Science and Technology EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS H. Sajady‚ Ph.D. M. Dastgir‚ Ph.D. Department of Economics and Social Sciences Department of Economics and Social Sciences Shahid Chamran University Shahid Chamran University Ahvaz‚ I. R. of Iran
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This pack of BUS 210 Week 5 Discussion Questions part 2 of 2 contains: Review the political tactics used by organizations described on pp. 196 Business - General Business WEEK 5 DQ 2 How do effective leaders communicate persuasively? Describe and provide examples of how a leader you know has been an effective and persuasive communicator. · Friendly Persuasion Persuasive Language · Make Constructive Criticism Work for You · Leadership Memorize
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file of BUS 250 Week 2 Discussion Question 1 includes: Ethical Leadership In one paragraph‚ supported by evidence in your text and from other research‚ defend whether you believe there is a connection between ethical leadership and a person’s belief system and/or values. Be specific and provide examples for your classmates’ to respond to. Respond to at least two of your classmates’ postings Deadline: ( )‚ Business - General Business Need help with Weeks 1-5 in my class: BUS 250 Corporate
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Apple suffered loss of revenue and loss of market share for over thirteen years. Second‚ Apple is losing its customer loyalty and the specificity of its products by installing more and more Microsoft and Intel software onto its products. Third‚ in 2008‚ as more than a quarter of its iPhones fell into “gray market‚” Apple suffered a certain amount of loss of service share revenue. At last‚ more and more smartphones from Apple competitors are entering the market‚ which brings iPhone and iPod a lot
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The 2008 Financial Crisis The United States economy is built on credit and combined with the reality that greed played a large part in the events leading up to the Global Financial Crisis (GFC)‚ the United States experienced one of the its worst financial crisis in its history. Easy credit‚ the housing slump‚ banks holding risky mortgages and tax regulations all played a significant part in causing the GFC of 2008/09. The major cause of the 2008 Financial Crisis is the Subprime Mortgage and Subprime
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1991. The year 1991 witnessed the first convocation ceremony for ICSA graduates held on 27 July. It was officiated by Datuk Dr Fong Chan Onn‚ the Deputy Minister of Education. It was a historic and personally satisfying moment for graduates of the December 1990 examination in particular and the Association in general. In the course of the same year‚ the Association together with its ICSA International fraternity celebrated‚ ‚ the Centenary of ICSA. To mark this grand occasion‚ the Association held
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Formun Üstü Review for BUS 104 – Exam 2 Review for Exam 2 - Chapters 4‚ 5‚ 6 & 7 Questions and answer order for the exam will be scrambled. You MAY NOT bring a copy of the review to the exam. |1. |A precise statement of the rationale for a business and a step-by-step explanation of how it will achieve its goals is a | | | | | |A.
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In a joint-stock company an entrepreneur raises capital by issuing stock certificates of its ownership. This involves selling shares of the stock to investors that guarantee them the right to a certain percentage of the company’s profits. For example‚ suppose John holds shares of Mike’s Auto Repair Shop‚ which is a joint stock company. These shares give John a percentage of the vote on Mike’s management decisions‚ board elections‚ etc. The shares also give John unlimited responsibility for Mike’s
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