A Conceptual Framework for Investigating the Impact of the Internet on Corporate Financial Reporting 1 Jason Zezhong Xiao. Cardiff University. UK xiao@cardiff.ac.uk Michael John Jones. Cardiff University. UK jonesm12@cardiff.ac.uk Andy Lymer. University of Birmingham. UK a.lymer@bham.ac.uk Abstract. This paper develops a conceptual framework of the impact of the Internet on corporate financial reporting on the basis of the issues and concerns elicited through an open-ended questionnaire
Free Internet
Ethics and practices in the counseling field provide a sense of direction when it comes to being in a session with your client; it also is a guide to assist the client in the direction they need to go. Like every job in our society‚ there are many forms of rules that need to be followed to ensure the safety of individuals that are involved. This paper will discuss how my ethical judgment and practices may change based on the professional setting. I will also look at examples in this paper to showcase
Premium Ethics Morality Virtue
Operations The Ford-Firestone Case 1. The Recall In July 1998‚ Sam Boyden from State Farm Insurance received a call from a claims adjuster inquiring about Firestone tread separation. Sam began to research this issue and he found that there were 20 more such cases going back to 1992. All 21 cases involved Firestone ATX tires and 14 of them involved the Ford Explorer. He then sent an unsolicited e-mail to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) describing the 21 Firestone cases
Premium Ford Motor Company Tire
Executive summary. This report is prepared from the standpoint of a shareholder who is interested in the financial performance of Next plc with the particular concern for dividends‚ earnings and share price. The main findings of this report are the following: • accounting policies adopted by Next plc correspond to the required standards and‚ in our views‚ prove to be relevant‚ reliable‚ understandable and consistent. • Analysis of investment ratios‚ gearing ratio and profitability ratios
Premium Balance sheet Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Income statement
designed deals with the importance of ethical standards in Primark’s industry. The output represents which factories under Primark’s watch have appropriate ethical standards according to the Ethical Trading Initiative. Access Tables The following tables contain information regarding each of Primark’s factories in numerous different countries. Certain information is provided and will be updated once an auditor has processed whether the factories meet ethical standards. Manufacturing Sites
Premium Auditing Audit Financial audit
Registered nurses‚ as one of the forefronts of patient care‚ continuously deal with various conflicts about the nursing profession. When such issues arise‚ it is a necessity to refer to NMBA’s Code of Conduct for safe nursing practice (ANMC & NMBA‚ 2006). One issue to regard is when it comes to proceeding with the treatment of lung cancer despite its unpromising prognosis. The patient‚ who is around 80 years old‚ was detected with metastatic lung tumour. She is a mother of three‚ and has an account
Premium Nursing Patient Nurse
Applying Ethical Frameworks in Nursing Practice Disclosing patient information to a third party‚ without a patient’s consent or a court order is considered a breach of confidentiality. Legal liability for a breach of confidentiality covers a broader spectrum than ethical guidelines‚ which lend to doing what is morally right. Confidentiality in nursing comes with an ethical need for creating rapport with patients. Trust established facilitates increased communication and comfort
Premium Ethics Human papillomavirus Cervical cancer
officials are given the task of managing public funds. These individuals are to ensure and validate that public funds given to these governments are used in the best interest of its citizens. Financial statements are the traditional way in which a government’s performance is reported. Traditional financial statements provide fiscal information and indicate if a profit was made. However‚ according to Mead profit is not the main objective for governments. “Most governmental entities do not have
Premium Financial statements Government Federal government of the United States
com/2011/05/03/personal-financial-planning-improves-standard-of-living/ Personal financial planning improves standard of living Posted on May 3‚ 2011‚ Tuesday “Personal financial planning is essential if we want to improve our standard of living‚ minimise the likelihood of financial disasters‚ invest optimally‚ and accumulate sufficient wealth over time‚” said Professors of finance‚ Dr Koh Seng Kee and Dr Fong Wai Mun in their book‚ “Personal Financial Planning.” Primary goal of financial planning In
Premium Personal finance Finance Investment
processes. The Major responsibilities are as under: Ensuring financial targets and other agreed targets are met in all departments Reviewing working practices to ascertain if it is successful and if not‚ devise an alternative Making sure that all social compliance requirements are met Ensuring safety regulations are followed Keeping employees motivated and organizing appropriate training Investigating customer satisfaction and reporting any issues Working with department heads and senior management
Premium Management