Management Accounting and Business Textbook/Reading Reference Lecture Illustration Text Questions Notes Tutorial 1: Topic 1 (Introduction)Week 1 Introduction to management accounting: Value Chain Analysis (VCA) (Ch.1) Chalice Wines Intro (discuss assessment tasks) Group Task 1 Management accounting and value chain analysis (10%) (due in week 5’s class) Tutorial 2: Topic 2 (Profit Planning) Week2 Building a Profit Plan (Additional Reading‚ Simons‚ 2000‚ Ch.5 pp77-109) Boston
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determine who was leaking information to the press. The issue of the legality of the use of pretexting by HP was eventually ruled to be a non-issue‚ meaning that it was not illegal. However‚ this does not mean that the use of pretexting by HP was a good business decision. This activity did have negative impact for the many members of the board‚ e.g. many resigned and had their professional reputations tarnished. * Do laws take any action towards the company? Unethical behaviour hurt the company
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Nokia rises to the challenge of the changing mobile phones market. Finland’s best known company has long been a global leader in the mobile phones market. Perhaps improbably‚ from its beginnings as a paper mill in 1865‚ this nowvenerable company whose culture and management remain rooted in Finnish values‚ has become one of the most resilient‚ globalized MNEs in an era dominated by globalization of markets. Indeed‚ the company attributes its staying power in markets largely to Finnish values
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The textile industry faces many ethical issues; unfortunately the outworking industry is a growing problem in the fashion world which often goes unheard of. While outworkers are facing poverty‚ Australian teenage fashion consumers are oblivious to this extreme ethical issue. Young people should be addressing the outworking industry in Australia in an attempt to improve the current and future economical and ethical situations. This essay will investigate the working conditions of outworkers‚ the amount
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1. Shaw and Barry distinguish two different forms of utilitarianism. What are these two forms? Briefly describe each and use examples. Two forms of utilitarianism are act utilitarianism and rule utilitarianism. Act utilitarianism focuses on the consequences of individual actions and how those involved will be affected. The right course of action to take is the action that will produce the most overall happiness. An example of act utilitarianism would be whether or not to tell a patient they have
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CASE STUDY: HELPING PATIENTS AT PLAINFIELD HEALTHCARE CENTER Question 1 Is it unethical for the managers of Plainfield Healthcare Centre to honour their white patients’ requests to be helped only by members of their own race? Was Brenda Chaney subjected to a ‘hostile workplace’ on the basis of her race? Did the managers of Plainfield Healthcare Centre unethically discriminate against Chaney? It is unethical for the managers of Plainfield Healthcare Centre to honour their white patients’ requests
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Question 2 Belton Sdn.Bhd was granted an overdraft facility of RM 500 000 in 1989 by Bank ABC Bhd.Belton Sdn. Bhd’s account was frequently in excess. Belton Sdn. Bhd. requested for an additional overdraft facility of RM 100 000‚ making a total overdraft limit of RM 600 000. The security documentation was executed by Belton Sdn. Bhd‚ on 2 May 1997. On that date‚ the amount outstanding was RM 550 000 (debit). In case Belton Sdn. Bhd. defaults in repayment‚ should bank ABC Bhd. worry that Belton Sdn
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Case Study I Strategic Issues in the United Kingdom (UK) Brewing Industry Submitted by Strategic Issues in the United Kingdom (UK) Brewing Industry 1- From the information collected on the brewing industry‚ suggest at least two possible research questions. The first possible research question is: What is the relationship between acquisitions and mergers among the companies in the United Kingdom (UK) brewing industry and the profit margins of the companies? The second possible
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1. Case of Corporate Social Responsibility/ Environmental Policies McDonald is one famous fast food restaurant in Hong Kong‚ in this few years; they started to concern about the environment protection. They trying hard to reduce use of water‚ solid waste and kitchen exhaust. For the environmental policies‚ McDonald practices 3R: Reduce‚ Reuse‚ and Recycle. First‚ to reduce more waste‚ McDonald change most of their foam packaging to paper‚ this already reduce 80% of their waste. Second‚ they use
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Minnie Glenn Week 7 Assignment Case Number 2 1. Drawing from the preceding examples‚ what factors do you think differentiate occasions when mediation was successful and when it failed? The situation is the key to whether the mediation will be succeeding; and the parties must be willing to bargain and resolve the conflict. In the German public-services and Safeway Supermarket chains they were willing to listen and talk the matter out and meet the problem half way. It helped both parties come
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