3. Do additional research on B Corps. What are the advantages and disadvantages of B Corps? Name some other successful B Corps. In your estimation‚ are B Corps a better model for socially responsible firms? Why or why not? B-Corp certification‚ a new business classification that scores companies on a 200-point scale‚ is done on a state-by-state basis and allows companies to demonstrate higher standards of corporate purpose‚ accountability and transparency [3]. It also permits businesses to make
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Mean and Standard Deviation The mean‚ indicated by μ (a lower case Greek mu)‚ is the statistician ’s jargon for the average value of a signal. It is found just as you would expect: add all of the samples together‚ and divide by N. It looks like this in mathematical form: In words‚ sum the values in the signal‚ xi‚ by letting the index‚ i‚ run from 0 to N-1. Then finish the calculation by dividing the sum by N. This is identical to the equation: μ =(x0 + x1 + x2 + ... + xN-1)/N. If you are not
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Earned Value Management (EVM) Student Name: INF337: Integrated Cost & Schedule Control Instructor: Elliott Lynn October 6‚ 2014 The purpose of this paper is to compare and contrast the similarities and differences of earned value management (EVM) and how it could provide the project manager a better chance of having a successful project. When you are assigned as the project manger or any project‚ your goal is to meet assigned deadlines
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0 to 2 years old‚ the general responsibilities in mine daily job is provide a wonderful learning through play time and safe‚ caring environment for the children. The specific duties which I must complete on a daily basics is to contribute a high standard of physical‚ emotional‚ social and intellectual care for children placed in the Nursery. Typical duties in my placement is include supervising the children’s play‚ provide play related activities‚ organizing the children’s meals and taking care of
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(GAAP) are set by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)‚ where as the International Accounting Standards (IAS) are set by the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). This report will also state the similarities and differences between these standards. In addition‚ the following report will use relevant examples to evaluate current accounting problems and issues in the USA related to international convergence of accounting standards. Fargher et al. (2008‚ page. 67) pointed
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Early Learning Standards The cognitive domain addresses a child’s ability to problem solve and express themselves. Children first develop cognitively by seeing and tasting things. Talking to them is also essential to their cognitive development. Later on‚ children add to their cognition when they begin to count and learn colors . Furthermore‚ young children often learn through cause and effect. For example‚ if a child throws a bouncy ball it will bounce. Activities in this domain include pushing
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Are men and women held to different standards of sexual conduct? In Derek Kreager and Jeremy Staff’s Article‚ The Sexual Double Standard of Adolescent Peer Acceptance‚ they look further into the sexual double standards that are held by male and female adolescents whether or not there is a sexual double standard for male and female adolescents. They define sexual double standard‚ “boys and men are thought to receive praise and positive attributions for nonmarital sexual contacts‚ while girls and women
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Unwrapping the ISLLC Standards Juan Castillo Grand Canyon University EDA: 534 May 15‚ 2013 The ISLLC standards provide high-level guidance and insight about the traits‚ functions of work‚ and responsibilities expected of school and district leaders (ISLCC‚ 2008). Their main purpose is to increase understanding of how educational administrators can enhance teaching practices and student learning. As future school leaders it is imperative that we use these standards as tools in assisting us when
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Task A: Research National quality standards National quality standard definition; ‘the national quality standard is the benchmark for the quality of early childhood education and care in Australia.’ National Quality Standard (NQS) is the main aspect of the NQF which sets a national standard for early childhood education and care‚ and also outside school hours care services in Australia. It aims to promote; The safety‚ health and wellbeing of children A focus on achieving outcomes
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The 8 Management Principles underlying this Standard: These principles have been identified to facilitate the achievement of quality objectives and form the foundation for effective quality management. 1. Customer Focus Organisations depend on their customers and therefore should understand current and future customer needs‚ should meet customer requirements and strive to exceed customer expectations. Satisfying customer needs and requirements should be the prime objective for any organisation
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