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    L1: Engineering Economic Decisions ECON 320 Engineering Economics Mahmut Ali GOKCE Industrial Systems Engineering Computer Sciences www.izmirekonomi.edu.tr 1 Lecture No.1 Chapter 1 Engineering Economic Decisions  Rational Decision- making Process  The Engineer’s Role in Business  Types of Strategic Engineering Economic Decisions  Fundamental Principles in Engineering Economics Bose Corporation www.izmirekonomi.edu.tr Chapter Opening Story - Bose Corporation  Dr. Amar Bose

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    directive enhancing the transparency of certain large companies on social and environmental matters. This Directive amends the Accounting Directives (Fourth and Seventh Accounting Directives on Annual and Consolidated Accounts‚ 78/660/EEC and 83/349/EEC‚ respectively). The objective is to increase EU companies’ transparency and performance on environmental and social matters‚ and‚ therefore‚ to contribute effectively to long-term economic growth and employment. Companies concerned will need to disclose

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    order to create a legal relation. Basically there is a need for a contract to be supported by consideration. In other words‚ in English law of contracts it is required that the parties bring something valuable in exchange for the promise that they have made in that agreement. Therefore a legal consideration converts a social agreement into a legal agreement. According to Lord Pollock’s definition‚ consideration is “An act or forbearance of one party‚ or the promise thereof‚ is the price for which the

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    This paper argues on both theoretical and empirical grounds that‚ beyond a certain point‚ there is an unavoidable conflictbetween economic development (generally taken to mean ’materialeconomic growth’) and environmental protection. Think for a moment of natural forests‚ grasslands‚ marine estuaries‚ salt marshes‚ and coral reefs; and of arable soils‚ aquifers‚ mineraldeposits‚ petroleum‚ and coal. These are all forms of ’natural capital’ that represent highly-ordered self-producing ecosystemsor

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    Critically evaluate the extent to which social and environmental reports provide useful information to stakeholders. During the period of recent twenty years‚ majority of the companies are increasingly publishing Social and Environmental Report (SER) to represent their concerns among society and environment (Deegan and Unerman‚ 2011). SER is a concept adopted by corporations to integrate social and environmental aspects in the business and to interact with the stakeholders on a voluntary basis (Soloman

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    Business Environment BBA 1st year – 2012-13 Introduction  Business environment includes the ‘climate’ or set of conditions: economicsocial‚ political or institutional which have a direct or indirect bearing on the functioning of business It signifies external forces‚ factors and institutions that are beyond the control of the business and they affect the functioning of a business enterprise.  Features  Business environment is the sum total of all factors internal & external

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    The Business Balance Sheet completely outlines the company; it includes the breakdown of assets and liabilities. It then transfers that to the owner’s equity. It will show debts that need to be addressed‚ if sales or profits need to be increased and overall if the company is in good standing or not. I would use the return on owner’s equity financial ratio to interpret the data. Taking the income after taxes and dividing it by the owner’s equity. I would be aiming for a higher return. Business Income

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    Business Environment Analysis Environmental factors Common environmental factors include new tax laws‚ tariff limits‚ export laws‚ consumer trends‚ developing technology‚ new replacement products (i.e.‚ the iPod to the CD player)‚ laws concerning emissions‚ or a new competitor. Several popular frameworks exist to aid in identifying environmental factors. They are frequently used together. The first is PEST or PESTEL analysis‚ which looks at the political‚ economicsocial and technological

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    Head: Personal Economic Decisions Personal Economic Decisions How People Make Economic Decisions People make economic decisions on a daily basis‚ from choosing to go to the grocery store and cook dinner or going out to eat. While in the general scheme of things this is a relatively small decision to make it still can have impact on the economy. Yet a decision for a family to have a child is more of a major decision and has far more of an impact on the economy then a dinner decision. There are four

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    Environmental Economics : Some Basic Concepts 1. Welfare economics Welfare economics is a branch of economics that uses microeconomic techniques to evaluate economic well-being‚ especially relative to competitive general equilibrium within an economy as to economic efficiency and the resulting income distribution. associated with it. It analyzes social welfare‚ however measured‚ in terms of economic activities of the individuals that comprise the theoretical society considered. As such

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