Y-M-C-A! A Business Overview of a Non-Profit Organization Crystal Hunter American Intercontinental University Abstract A semi-detailed business overview of the non-profit organization known as the YMCA or Young Men’s Christian Association is discussed. A brief history of the origins of the company is detailed along with the definition or explanation of the company’s mission statement. The organization’s basic legal‚ social‚ and economic environment is described. Likewise the YMCA’s management
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coming of Christ‚ because his life decisions and personality so reflect that of Jesus Christ of Nazareth. Through his relationship with his kids‚ the readers see his good heart and wisdom‚ but most of his strong character traits come out in the trail of Tom Robinson. It takes much character‚ bravery‚ and selflessness to defend someone else’s character while putting one’s own at risk. Both Jesus and Atticus did this‚ the two of them let people mock and scorn them‚ so that they could redeem someone else
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Can One Raise A Sunken Vessel With Ping-Pong Balls? Being assigned an I-Search paper‚ I was to acquire a question that was appealing to me‚ and that I did. It all started after mindless searches via the internet and some procrastination‚ to which I found myself to be in front of the television. While I knew I should be looking for a suitable question‚ I still sat there watching on. I happened to be flipping through the channels when a commercial for the Mythbusters brought about the question
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The Role of a Board of Directors By Jean Kelsey At first glance‚ one might think that the role of a Board of Directors (“Board”) would be based upon a standard set of criteria that would ultimately make the formation and function of a Board more straightforward. As I researched into the special role a Board would have within a non-profit‚ I discovered that the role is also determined by the functionality of that same Board. Functionality of a non-profit’s Board is clearly dependent upon several
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The Relationship Between FASB and IASB Jennifer Purvis ACC 541 March 14‚ 2011 Delphine L. Agnor Wolsker The Relationship Between FASB and IASB Introduction The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) was created after the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) to establish a single set of accounting procedures and standards for both boards. The process has not always been an easy one‚ but the goal of merging the accounting standards globally overrides the disagreements. Overcoming
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Differentiating Between Public and Private Organizations Latonya Grays HSM/210 February 4‚ 2014 Lisa Brown - Smith Differentiating Between Public and Private Organizations There are many differences between public and private organizations. Let us stop and think the biggest one is that the public organizations are usually ran by the government. While the private is done through donors and in some cases are nonprofit. I think that one of the biggest social policies that would affect me
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Trade agreement between Canada and China Canada and China have a FIPA which stands for Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement which is a bilateral agreement. The purpose is to promote and protect trade between China and Canada through rules and regulations agreed by both parties. The agreement is a bilateral one so it a relationship between the two countries. This strengthens their relationship and increases their trust as trade can be smoother. Also this makes sure that these
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The Relationship of a Risk-Taking Personality to Dangerous Driving In contemplating the term project’s objective‚ I hoped to determine the relationship between to variables that were unique‚ yet not so out of the norm that it would be difficult to collect and present the data. While pondering different scenarios‚ I thought about my two daughters. While a passenger in the car with both daughters‚ my younger daughter was being teased by her older sister about how slow and obedient she was when
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This essay is going to examine how advertising strategies used in different market structures affects profits of the firms. This essay is being written based on Advertising‚ an article by Geoff Stewart‚ in which he examines “how do firms determine their advertising strategy”. In this article he uses Monopolies as an example of a non-competitive market and Oligopolies as an example of competitive markets‚ so in this essay Monopolies and Oligopolies will also be used as examples. However other competitive
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direction an organization needs to go in order to achieve or maintain a competitive edge‚ how it will gain the edge‚ and how it will recognize success. There are many models and approaches to strategic planning‚ two of which we will look into here; the Balanced Scorecard by Kaplan and Norton‚ and the Porter Five Forces perspective. Strategic planning is more than just a list of goals to accomplish; it is in depths look at the internal and external forces driving an industry and an organization. The Balanced
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