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    3200 – Business & Society 08 Fall I. Background Information a.) HealthSouth Corp. is the nation’s largest provider of rehabilitation‚ outpatient surgery and diagnostic services. Now however‚ it is the nation’s largest inpatient rehabilitation hospital. * At the company’s height in 2003‚ it recorded nearly $4.5 billion in revenue‚ dominated the rehabilitation‚ surgery and diagnostic services market and employed more than 60‚000 people at 2‚000 facilities in every state of the

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    HI5001 Accounting for Business Decisions Due Date: 29 May 2012‚ 12 p.m. Total Mark: 20 points General Rules and Requirements: The report should be prepared in a group (minimum 3 students in a group and maximum 4). Reports must be confined to 2‚500 words. A title page‚ table of contents (based on your report headings)‚ introduction‚ body of the report‚ conclusion and list of the references actually cited should be included in your assignment paper. Font type should be Times

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    Financial Reporting of the Coca Cola Company ACC/290 November 27‚ 2012 Financial Reporting of the Coca Cola Company When looking at a company’s financial statements‚ such as the Coca Cola Company‚ one piece of important information that should not be overlooked is the total current assets. Kimmel‚ Weygandt‚ and Kieso describe current assets as “assets that a company expects to convert to cash or use up within one year or its operating cycle‚ whichever is longer” (2009). The total current assets

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    848 The impact of corporate governance on the timeliness of corporate internet reporting by Egyptian listed companies Amr Ezat and Ahmed El-Masry Plymouth Business School‚ Plymouth‚ UK Abstract Purpose – This study seeks to examine the key factors that affect the timeliness of corporate internet reporting (CIR) by the Egyptian listed corporations on the Cairo and Alexandria Stock Exchange. Design/methodology/approach – The authors use firm characteristics and corporate governance variables

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    firearm suicide has accounted for 6.7 deaths per 100‚ 000 population globally (CDC‚ 2015). In the United States‚ firearm suicide has contributed to 51% of all suicides in 2013 (ASFP‚ 2015). When referring to firearm suicide‚ handguns have been the most frequently used class of firearm‚ while long guns and rifles were used less often in suicide cases (Streib et al.‚ 2007). In the United States‚ the elderly has the highest rate of gun ownership (Pinholt‚ Mitchell‚ Butler‚ & Kumar‚ 2014). In specific

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    Accounting is the system that measures business activities and process information into reports. • Accountant maintain‚ audit and prepare financial records for a person or a company. • Main careers in accounting - bookkeeper‚ auditor‚ financial advisor‚ taxation‚ carbon accountant and accountant etc… • Bookkeeping is recording financial recorders and summaries of financial transaction. Accounting is measuring business activities and process information into reports. • Main professional accounting

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    International Journal of Business and Social Science Vol. 2 No. 20; November 2011 Fair Value Accounting: Its Impacts on Financial Reporting and How It Can Be Enhanced to Provide More Clarity and Reliability of Information for Users of Financial Statements Ashford C. Chea School of Business‚ Kentucky Wesleyan College 4721 Covert Avenue‚ Evansville IN 47714 USA Abstract The author begins the paper with a brief historical development of the Statement of Financial Accounting Standards (FAS 157) and

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    BUSINESS ETHICS & CORPORATE GOVERNANCE BUSINESS ETHICS Distinguishing: • Ethics • Ethics in BusinessBusiness Ethics • Governance • Corporate Governance • Good Corporate Governance In brief: • Ethics: code of conduct for personal behaviour. • Ethics in Business: Applying personal ethics into business. • Business Ethics: Ethics of business‚ what is good & bad‚ right or wrong for business. • Governance: Methods and practices

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    Managerial Accounting Vs Financial Accounting Management Accounting is used primarily by those WITHIN a company or organization. Reports can be generated for any period of time such as daily‚ weekly or monthly. Reports are considered to be "future looking" and have forecasting value to those within the company. Financial accounting is used primarily by those OUTSIDE of a company or organization. Financial reports are usually created for a set period of time‚ such as a fiscal year or period. Financial

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    Table of Contents 1.Introduction Recently‚the topic of corporate entrepreneurship is attracting more the attention of both academic researchers and practitioners for several reasons.Firstly‚the absence of consensus among scholars about the definition of the corporate entrepreneurship concept which is related to the various and contradictory definitions of entrepreneurship.Secondly‚the different dimensions of entrepreneurial behavior within existing organizations and what scholars

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