On April 22‚ 2017‚ five classmates and I took part volunteering at the 9Health Fair. Before showing up we all were e-mailed instructions on the Health fair protocols for taking blood pressure (BP)‚ performing Body Mass index (BMI) and pulse oximetry (02 sat). When arriving we all kind of gravitated to a station. I ended up working with Allie and Karen in the BP/02 sat Station. When the fair began‚ it seemed that we were pretty slow‚ so I volunteered to stand by the blood draw station informing
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Fair and Equitable Compensation MGMT 365 04/01/2012 MGMT 365 04/01/2012 Fair and Equitable Compensation Compensation is an important factor in the business world; both for employees and employers. Employees are trying to get what they feel they are worth. On the other side employers are trying to get quality workers at the best price they can; this is so they can increase their bottom line. Depending on which side you are on‚ the views of what is fair and equitable varies. The key is to
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Week 5 Rope Case: Fair Day’s Work MBA 63X C. James Major Point of Story The juxtaposition of how management views a fair day’s work to how a worker views a fair day’s wage. Management and staff sometimes have competing interests and while directives may be given about performance improvement requirements‚ these directives are sometimes made without first getting staff buy in for the process. This can cause a disconnect in interests as exemplified by Ginny. The slogan work smarter places the
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Fair Value Accounting: Understanding the Issues Raised by the Credit Crunch (Pieter-Jan Wils Summary) Executive summary Fair value accounting: a financial reporting approach in which companies are required or permitted to measure and report on an ongoing basis certain assets and liabilities (generally financial instruments) at estimates of the prices they would receive if they were to sell the assets or would pay if they were to be relieved of the liabilities. Under fair value accounting‚ companies
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Comparing IFRS to GAAP Fair value accounting‚ sometimes known as mark to market accounting‚ has been around for many years and has applied to many types of assets and liabilities accounts. But‚ special attention has been placed on fair value reporting due to expanding use( or misuse) of financial instruments. FASB and IASB have issued exposure drafts focused on differences between international and U.S. Generally accepted accounting principles with respect to fair value accounting. Different
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Ministers of the European Union approved regulation on applying IFRS for all companies‚ so Silic‚ a France-based investment property company‚ also faces the substantial impact on their accounting standards‚ needs to choose between historical-cost or fair-value accounting to report its investment properties according to IAS 40. Silic was a major and historical player on the French commercial-property market. It had over 700 individual tenants‚ ranging from small and medium-sized companies to major
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IFRS versus GAAP Comparison Jennifer Brown‚ Jason Hammock‚ Dominec Pietrandrea‚ Anne Risley‚ Inga Wedderburn ACC/291 November 24‚ 2014 Kevin Waters IFRS versus GAAP Comparison In the United States‚ companies use an accounting method referred to as Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). While the U.S. has structured GAAP to align all reporting for U.S. businesses‚ it is different from most other countries accounting standards. International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is an accounting
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principles-based framework for measuring fair value in IFRS. This is based on a number of key concepts including unit of account; exit price; valuation premise; highest and best use; principal market; market participant assumptions and the fair value hierarchy. Fair value is an important measurement on the basis of financial reporting. It provides information about what an entity might realize if it sold an asset or might pay to transfer a liability. In recent years‚ the use of fair value as a measurement basis
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Folgers Coffee Brandy Brook‚ April Gilliam‚ LaToya Jhagroo‚ Kayla Levett ECO365 February 11‚ 2013 Cope Norcross History of Folgers Coffee The journey for the brand Folgers began in 1851. At this time it was known as Pioneer Stream Coffee and was sent along with James A Folgers to the gold mines as samples for ordering and selling in the stores surrounding the small towns there. As productivity increased James was able to earn enough money to buy into the coffee business. After a short
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com/0951-3574.htm AAAJ 23‚8 Adaptability to fair value accounting in an emerging economy A case study of China’s IFRS convergence Songlan Peng York University‚ Toronto‚ Canada‚ and 982 Received 28 July 2008 Revised 6 January 2010 Accepted 15 March 2010 Kathryn Bewley Ryerson University‚ Toronto‚ Canada Abstract Purpose – This paper seeks to assess the feasibility and desirability of a major emerging economy adopting and implementing fair value accounting (FVA)‚ as codified in the International
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