Answers for Tutorial 3: Lecture 1(Topic 1) 1. According to the Surety Information Office‚ what are the six warning signs that a construction company is in financial trouble? - Ineffective financial management systems - Lines of credit constantly borrowed to the limits - Poor estimating and/or job cost reporting - No comprehensive business plan - Communication problems 2. Who is responsible for financial management in a construction company? - Owners - General Managers - Chief Financial
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Tutorial 3 (topic 2) Business finance (b) Liquidity ratios which are the current ratio and quick ratio indicate how liquid the firm is. J.B. Chavez Corporation’s current ratio has increased across years from 2008 to 2009 and both years’ current ratio are higher than the industry norm. It shows that the corporation has enough current assets to convert into cash to meet short term obligations. However‚ the quick ratio has decreased across years from 2008 -2009‚ and the ratio is lower than the industry
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Privacy policy: Kidlr enable its registered user to save and share data of thier kids separately. Data can be consist on Photos‚ videos and text. Privacy policy and terms and conditions below will state that how an dfrom where kidlr will collect your data and with whom it will be shared. For the purpose of Data Protection Act 1998 (The Act)‚ data processor and controller is Kidlr.......... Collection and usage of information: Personal information: On creating or editing acount on Kidlr following
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PRIVACY ISSUES IN E-COMMERCE The adaptation of commercial activities on the internet is among one of the most interesting development of the technological age. E-commerce has revolutionized the business world by providing a wide range of cost effective opportunities for conducting business in different global markets from the convenience of homes and offices. However‚ consumer concerns regarding privacy greatly hinders the progression of E-commerce. Westin (1967) defined privacy as the power of
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ISYS104 Tutorial – week 4 Review Questions 1. Which features of organizations do managers need to know about to build and use information systems successfully? What is the impact of information systems on organizations? Define an organization and compare the technical definition of organizations with the behavioral definition. Students can make use of Figures 3–2 and Figure 3–3 in answering this question. The technical definition for an organization defines an organization
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Project management tutorial Purpose: To provide the basic skills and knowledge needed to effectively manage a group project. Importance: Project scheduling and understanding/handling risk is crucial to success in science and engineering. Goals: After this activity‚ you will be able to: • • • • • Break a complex project into manageable sub-projects Assign responsibility/ownership of project components Set reasonable milestone’s for the completion of major tasks Perform a risk analysis and
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Privacy and Security Privacy‚ in healthcare is defined as patient’s right to control the disclosure of his or her confidential personal information. Security is defined as all the methods‚ processes and technology used to protect the confidentiality and safety of patient’s personal information. Privacy is very important aspect of the patient–physician relationship. Patients share personal information with their physicians to facilitate correct diagnosis and treatment‚ and to avoid adverse drug
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In this essay I will discuss what privacy and dignity of women and their families in the everyday work of a midwife means‚ and why it is so important. As an obligation of confidentiality set by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) (2008)‚ names of trusts and individuals will not be mentioned in this essay. The NMC code of conduct (2008) states that as a midwife one must “make the care of people your first concern‚ treating them as individuals and respecting their dignity.” Without this‚ midwives
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some cell phones track the users’ location without their knowledge. Cell phones also store personal data that can be sold to third parties. Also police can search someone’s cell phone without a warrant. The laws involving phones infringe on the privacy of the user. II. Concession: It may be true that the laws involving cellphones and the user can be used for safety reasons. A. As most people carry their cell phone with them at all times‚ the ability is in place to track
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Has Orwell’s dehumanizing vision of a brainwashing‚ privacy infringing government monitored by tele-screens and thought police‚ evolve into today’s society? Perhaps not using the same equipment that George Orwell predicted but studies have precisely shown how the enhancement of technology is used to diminish the privacy of everyone. In 1948 George Orwell created the masterpiece “1984”‚ confidently predicting how the world would be in the next thirty-six years. Orwell’s first prediction was an image
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