"Management information system is essential for creating competitive firms‚ managing global corporations‚ and providing useful products and services to customers." (Laudon‚ 2002‚P1) It provides information figure of reports and displays to managers. For example‚ sales managers may use their computer workstations to get sales results of their products and to access weekly sales analysis reports‚ and then evaluate sales made by each salesperson. "Management information systems arose in the 1970s to focus
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Contemporary Approaches Kaplan University Contemporary Approaches There are four contemporary approaches discussed here in our Unit 2 reading sociotechnical systems theory‚ quantitative management‚ organizational behavior‚ and systems theory. They are to help an individual are group organization. All of these approaches should be taken into consideration when striving to compete in competitive business environment. I think organization behavior is the most important because the approach is
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The biological explanation of gender development enforces the idea that the role of genes and hormones are the main contributors towards the development of a child’s gender. Both of the parents pass down 50% of their genetic makeup to their off-spring‚ where the mother provides the X chromosome and the father providing X or Y chromosome. Therefore‚ it is the father who determines the sex of the off-spring. If the father passes on the X chromosome then the child will be female and if he passes on
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SELF ASSESSMENT SYSTEM(SAS) In the 1999 budget it was announced that the official assessment system (under which taxpayer were assessed to income tax under the Income Tax Act‚ 1967 by the IRB based on the tax returns filed by them) was to be relpaced by the self-assessment system. There are three type taxpayer which are companies‚business‚partnership and co-operatives and salaried individuals. The SAS for salaried individuals‚ businesses and partnership was implemented from YA 2004. For the companies
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Topic 11- Environmental approaches Assess the usefulness of environmental approaches in explaining the causes and extent of deviance in society. 21 marks Crimes of locality affect all urban areas throughout the world. Sociologists have tried to explain how and why these crimes occur and others have put forward theories to try and stop crimes from happening. Shaw and McKay of Chicago University used a system in which the city was seen as divided into five concentric circles radiating from the
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ALTERNATIVE LEARNING SYSTEM ACCREDITATION & EQUIVALENCY (ALS A&E) SYSTEM What are the legal bases of the Alternative Learning System? Constitution of the Philippines 1987‚ Art. XIV‚ Sec. 15 Executive Order No. 117 Sec. 115 DepEd Order No. 32‚ 1972 Proclamation No. 480 DECS Memo No. 204‚ 2. 1998 DECS Order Nos. 22 and 28‚ s. 1999 What is the ALS Accreditation and Equivalency Test? The ALS A&E Test formerly the Nonformal Education A&E Test is one of the four components of the ALS A&E (then NFE
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Strategies for Effective Learning The variety of teaching and learning methods which is used within a course is an important factor in creating a course with interest to students. They range from teacher led‚ e.g. lectures‚ to being student led e.g. such as group discussions. As students have different learning styles they benefit most when taught in their preferred style‚ research shows that it is beneficial to all students to receive information in varying styles. Additionally‚ instruction
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CURRICULUM APPROACHES 5 Curriculum Approaches 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Behavioral Approach Managerial Approach System Approach Academic Approach Humanistic Approach Behavioral Approach 4 steps in planning the behavioral approach 1. 2. 3. 4. Goal and Objectives Content and Activities Organization of the Content and Activities Evaluation Managerial Approach Some roles of the Managerial Approach Help develop the school’s education goals Plan curriculum with students‚ parents‚ teachers‚ and
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VAK Learning Styles Self-Assessment Questionnaire* Tick the answer that most represents how you generally behave. Complete and bring to the next session. |When I operate new equipment I generally: | |a) read the instructions first | | |b) listen to an
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Learning for life and Work Evaluate the role of fast food as a lifestyle choice in society. Fast food is a quick and easy way to get something to eat that is why it is called fast food fast food is not expensive and is relatively common to be eaten on a day out or on someone’s lunch break at work or sometimes even on the way to work if you missed breakfast fast food is very accessible McDonalds is the most popular and world widely known restaurant it is so well know that you could ask anyone
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