Accounting 311 Company Project Part 1 – Company Survey 1. Industry of company surveyed: General Electric 2. Type of Managerial Accounting Used: Job Order Process Costing Other: Explain 3. List 3-5 of the most significant direct Materials from a cost basis: Chemicals spare parts Filter Membrane Rental Trails and Trucks 4. List 3-5 of the most significant direct Labor elements from a cost basis {list skill level – e.g. journeyman mechanic‚ apprentice painter
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- A Capital Budgeting Method. (The evaluation of two mutually exclusive projects with varying lives requires careful examination of the existence of the reinvestment opportunities at the end of the different economic lives of the projects. The current article deals with a method that may be adopted in situations wherein the level of investments‚ the life of the projects and cash inflows (or outflows) are unequal.) Risk is inherent in almost every business decisions. Capital budgeting being
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Valve Software‚ the maker of computer game classics suck as Half Life‚ Portal and Left 4 Dead is a unique company that has adopted a very unordinary approach to management – there is none. Based in Bellevue‚ Washington‚ with over 300 employees‚ the company operates with no managers and is structured as organic and flat. To replace a hierarchy or codified divisions of labour‚ the company has implemented the use of a staff handbook that outlines the company’s values and operations. The lack of
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What Valve does differently to manage and motivate people is basically by having no managers. Valve lets their employees pick their own projects they want to work on. Since Valve is a ‘Flatland’‚ employees pick which projects they want to help work on and can even be recruited by other employees to work on a project with them. You can even move your desk around to different places to work with different people on different projects. They motivate their employees by letting them be creative and
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come together to achieve a common goal or outcome. When there are divergent views in an organization‚ politicization can occur‚ as politics are an inevitable part of corporate life. Valve aims to structure its organization around being a democracy‚ where everyone has a say in what happens in the company. One can however also describe Valve as a technocracy‚ in which power or stance is linked to technological skill and competency. This is usually characteristic of a flexible firm. This metaphor describes
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Aortic Valve Stenosis Aortic Valve Stenosis is the narrowing or obstruction of the heart ’s aortic valve. The aorta is a large artery that originates in the left ventricle (lower chamber) of the heart. The narrowing and obstruction of the aortic valve prevents it from opening properly and blocks the flow of blood from the left ventricle to the aorta and onward towards the rest of the body. Aortic valve stenosis occurs in approximately 5 out of every 10‚000 people.1 It occurs more commonly
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The History of Valve Software The story of Valve Software is a story of two men with a dream. Gabe Newell and Mike Harrington joined with Microsoft in the early days of the company designing the earliest Windows operating systems‚ and after thirteen years with them had become what were known as “Microsoft Millionaires.” Both men enjoyed playing video games and inspired by a friend who left Microsoft to join game development studio ID Software‚ they decided to leave their lucrative positions at
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SPIN VALVE TRANSISTOR Technical Seminar Report Submitted in partial fulfillment Of the requirements for the award of the degree of BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY In ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING By B.AVINASH (08C01A0426) . Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
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Heart valve replacements are more common than most people think. In the United States it is said that over 99‚000 heart valve surgeries are performed yearly. The majority of the valve replacement surgeries are to replace or repair the mitral or aortic valve‚ since the left side of the heart works harder than the right. There are several types of valve disease‚ the two most common are valvular stenosis and valvular insufficiency. Valvular stenosis occurs when the opening of the valve is smaller
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Mitral Valve Prolapse Human Anatomy and Physiology II Kristen Ammen The mitral valve is located on the left side of the heart between the left atrium and left ventricle. The purpose of the mitral valve is to form a seal between these two chambers of the heart to prevent the back flow of blood. When blood enters the left side of the heart‚ it is oxygenated and enters through the pulmonary veins. The blood then travels through the left atrium; the bicuspid (mitral) valve then opens to let the
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