Brief History Of Databases In the 1960’s‚ the use of main frame computers became widespread in many companies. To access vast amounts of stored information‚ these companies started to use computer programs like COBOL and FORTRAN. Data accessibility and data sharing soon became an important feature because of the large amount of information required by different departments within certain companies. With this system‚ each application owns its own data files. The problems thus associated with
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files‚ along with the details of the interpretation of the data. A Data Base ManagementSystem is a software system or program that allows access to data contained in a database. The objective of the DBMS is to provide a convenient and effective method of defining‚ storing‚ and retrieving the information stored in the database. The database and databasemanagementsystems have become essential for managing business‚ governments‚ schools‚ universities‚ banks etc. 1.2 BASIC DEFINITIONS AND CONCEPTS In
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British Journal of Economics‚ Finance and Management Sciences October 2011‚ Vol. 2 (1) 49 Inventory Management in Small Business Finance: Empirical Evidence From Kwara State‚ Nigeria Abdulrasheed ABDULRAHEEM‚ Ph.D Department of Accounting and Finance‚ University of Ilorin Khadijat Adenola YAHAYA‚ Ph.D Department of Accounting and Finance‚ University of Ilorin Sulu Babaita ISIAKA‚ Ph.D Department of Business Administration‚ University of Ilorin Olanrewaju Atanda ALIU‚ Ph.D Department
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Databases | Database Construction and Management 1. What is a database? A database is one or more large structured sets of persistent data‚ usually associated with software (database management system) to update and query the data. A simple database might be a single file containing many records‚ each of which contains the same set of fields where each field is a certain fixed width - From FOLDOC A database is a collection of data elements (facts) stored in a computer in a systematic way
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beneficial to all? Or to a certain person/institution only? Computerized Inventory Systems * Computers and bar codes allow for a more efficient management of inventory levels and provide a clearer view of inventory movement. More businesses are using transactional review systems because computerized systems can link to the point of sale with automatic debiting of inventory occurring in real time when the sale occurs. Inventory software can also link to other business systems to integrate more fully
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The Role of Inventory in the Supply Chain.’ $1.6 billion‚ it is an estimation of manufacturers’ and trade inventories in the United States in august 2012 (according to the US Department of Commerce). Inventory represents a significant part of company budgets. They are costly and can be risky‚ but the company spend a lot of money in inventories because they also provide some security for businesses. But what is exactly the role of inventory? Why it is required and what is its purpose
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Case Study Related to Advising Action Steps for Better Inventory Management A leading consumer products company dealing in cosmetics and other personal care products was seeking ways to: _ Reduce inventory levels across their forward supply chain _ Improve Inventory Record Accuracy at their storage points _ Accurately track damaged goods at various points in the supply chain The above problems together were a significant burden to the company. Implementation of best practices after a detailed
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Inventory Valuation 1 Lewis Corporation Case: 6-2 Page: 173 2 Lewis Corporation Traditionally used inventory valuation method: FIFO Uses periodic inventory system 3 Inventory Transaction 2005-2007 No. of Cartons Price per Carton 2005 2006 2007 2005 2006 2007 Beginning balance 1840 1020 1040 $20.00 Purchases 600 700 1000 $20.25 $21.50 $22.50 800 700 700 $21.00 $21.50 $22.75 400 700 700 $21.25 $22.00 $23.00 200 1000 700 $21.50 $22.25 $23.50 Sales 2820 3080 2950 $34
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and manufacturing overhead. Rather than assigning the actual costs of direct material‚ direct labor‚ and manufacturing overhead to a product‚ nestle’ like many manufacturers assigns the expected or standard cost. This means that its inventories and cost of goods sold will began with amounts reflecting the standard costs‚ nor the actual costs‚ of a product Nestle’‚ of course still has to pay the actual costs. As a result there almost always differences between the actual costs and the standard
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Inventory Proposal Team D Quantitative Reasoning for Business March 14‚ 2011 Professor Clay Gemmill Inventory systems should be analyzed and assessed during each quarter of the year. In this paper the subject to analyze is forecasting and inventory problems using University of Phoenix Winter Historical Data to provide a plan for potential enrollment needs. Organizations use forecasting as a constructive means to stay ahead of competitors and evolve to prepare budgets and to modify more
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