"No matter how sophisticated a system of internal control is‚ its success ultimately requires that you place your trust in certain key personnel" Introduction Within any organisation a high level of trust has traditionally been placed in management and key personnel. This has led to some quite public failures in corporate governance and internal controls Enron‚ WorldCom‚ HIH insurance etc A lack of effective personnel controls can lead to a multitude of organisation problems such as fraud
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ECONOMICS HONOURS SEMINAR PAPER PRODUCTIVE CONSUMPTION: CAPITAL GOODS AND PRODUCTIVE CAPACITIES TEJASWINI KATE SYBA (A) ROLL NO.56 CONTENTS Preface 3 SECTION I: Productive Consumption an Overview 4 1. What is productive consumption? 2. An example from the Keynesian purview
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Country Risk Assessment through Macro level factors: Foreign business operations and investments are affected by societal actions and policies‚ as well as‚ governmental regulations and restrictions; macro level factors act external to the company and are quite uncontrollable Youtoi must be conscious that these factors do not affect the marketing ability of the concern directly but indirectly the influence marketing decisions of the company. These are the macro level factors that should be obtained
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PETROLEUM I. HISTORY The petroleum industry includes the global processes of exploration‚ extraction‚ refining‚ transporting (often by oil tankers and pipelines)‚ and marketing petroleum products. Petroleum in an unrefined state has been utilized by humans for over 5000 years. Oil in general has been used since early human history to keep fires ablaze‚ and also for warfare. The largest volume products of the industry are fuel oil and gasoline (petrol). Petroleum is also the raw material for many
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Levels of Prevention Public health focuses on prevention emphasizing conditions and diseases affecting an entire population hoping to improve community health. The public health community changed attitudes toward family violence. For years‚ family violence was seen as a private issue‚ but in 1979‚ the Surgeon General of the United States called the public health community to arms‚ identifying the devastating effects of family violence. The premise is that violent behavior‚ and associated consequences
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To investigate the levels of processing By: yoloswag Year 12 psychology Introduction: The objective of this research is to understand the levels of processing memory. Memory storage doesn’t involve a separate number of memories; it is an endless measurement when memory is encoded effortlessly so that it can be retrieved‚ the deeper the process of information‚ the higher the chance of it being retrieved. Craik and Lockhart (1972) suggested that stimulus inputs
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Osmosis in Potato Cells Interpretation My results show what I predicted would happen. My prediction was that as the concentration of sucrose increased the amount of water moving in or out of the potato would change. A low concentration of sucrose solution would make the potato increase in length and mass (become turgid). A high concentration of sucrose solution would make the potato shrink (plasmolysed) We can see this occurred‚ as at 0.1mol of sucrose solution the potato’s size increased by an
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CHEMICAL INDUSTRY The chemical industry comprises the companies that produce industrial chemicals. It is central to modern world economy‚ converting raw material (oil‚ natural gas‚ air‚ water‚ metals‚ and minerals) into more than 70‚000 different products. The chemical industry is a key contributor to the world economy. It is a knowledge-based industry with significant investments in R&D. The industry supplies to virtually all sectors of the economy. In terms of consumption‚ the chemical industry is
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Chapter III RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODOLOGY This chapter describes how the present study was undertaken. It includes description of the method of research used‚ sources of data‚ data gathering instrument‚ data gathering procedures‚ and data processing techniques‚ and statistical treatment applied. Methods of Research To achieve the purpose of this study the researcher uses the descriptive type of research. Aquino (2006) stated that descriptive method of research is an
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THE CRUISE INDUSTRY The cruise industry is a highly profitable international activity‚ and the fastest growing sector of the travel‚ tourism and leisure industry. The cruise industry has gone through significant changes from the days of transoceanic transportation and tropical vacations only available to the domain of society’s elite‚ to the modern multimillion tourism and leisure industry that offers an affordable vacation option and a level of comfort difficult to match for the average citizen
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