149 Control w it h fairness in transfer pricing A transfer price is useless unless unit managers feel they are being treated fairly while top management retains control Robert G. Eccles It seems straightforward on the face of it: when a unit in a company sells a product to another unit‚ it ought to charge a fair price. That price may be based on what it cost to make the product‚ or on the market price of the product‚ or on some combination of these two. But as most managers
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How does pop culture folklore influence Carnival in Trinidad and Tobago? Many of the characters seen in the masquerades are influenced by traditional folklore. The legends/myths of spirits and other elements of folklore are seen in present day Carnival celebrations as they retain culture and tradition. People re-enact scenarios on how the folklore characters were observed to behave and they would ‘dress up’ in costumes and makeup to portray them. Some of the most prominent folklore characters that
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2.1 Competitive Pricing Strategies assessment brief This assessment asks you to apply your learning so far about the marketing mix‚ in particular pricing‚ along with supply and demand in the airline industry. The task accounts for 10% of your marks in Phase 2. Learning Objectives This task will help you to: Recognise the concept of the business organisation operating within the parameters of a changing external environment Demonstrate an awareness of current issues‚ facts and events in the national
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between hominids and other primates enhance to behavior because the physiological and cognitive formations that manage to control human demeanor are likely related to those of other primates than to members of other taxonomic groups. The reality of this broad collection of homologous traits‚ the commodity of the average evolutionary history of the primates‚ means that nonhuman primates give beneficial examples for understanding the evolutionary ancestry of hominid morphology and for resolving the
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life directly. This makes the business risky. Without a new discover of a ‘blockbuster’ drug every few years‚ the drug company survival is at risk. For instance‚ only one out of every ten thousand discovered compounds actually becomes an approved drug for sale. Much expense is incurred in the early phases of development of compounds that will not become approved drugs. In addition‚ it takes about 7 to 10 years and an average cost of 500 million dollars to develop each new drug. This money is spent
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forth? In the United States alone‚ approximately eight million people suffer from eating disorders every year. The body type portrayed in advertising and editorial contents around the world as the ideal is possessed naturally only by a few females. This clearly indicates that comparing oneself to unrealistic standards set by mass media has a negative impact on self-esteem which further pushes the prevalence of eating disorders. The benefits of mass media help to raise awareness towards the prevalence
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Commentary Six time U.S. Open champion. Highest-earning woman athlete of all time. Currently ranked No. 1 in the world. Posed naked on the cover of a magazine and in a bikini for several others‚ downsized to nothing more than a sexy body. This is the sad reality of this star tennis player‚ Serena Wiliams‚ along with many other female athletes in the world today. Sexualization and minimization of female athletes and women’s sports in mass media is an unfortunate trend that continues to occur in the sports
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senior management is that they have not developed a competitive pricing strategy to increase its passenger and freight travel market share. Case Solution: Eurotunnel should use a market-penetration pricing strategy at all times to gain freight customers. It should use a market-penetration pricing strategy during non-peak periods and a premium pricing strategy during peak periods with passenger car customers. Rationale: This strategy works best for Eurotunnel to gain market share for three main
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POLITICAL ECONOMY THEORY: DOES THE STRUCTURE OF THE MEDIA INDUSTRY INFLUENCE ITS CONTENT? The political economy in mass media theory argues that "the structure of the industry influences content." _(Andrejevic M‚ 2007)._ This theory will be demonstrated by analysing an article entitled _ ’"Sky ’s the limit" for MySpace ’_‚ published on _News.com.au_ on August 10th 2007. The presumption of the theory is that media content is influenced by a combination of the media owners (individuals or corporations)
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How does class influence identity in contemporary society?The class structure involves some degree of shaping our identities. Income and paid work are important sources of individual and collective identity. Social class is a means of classifying the economic and social divisions of a society‚ which involve some degree of inequality. For example classifying some people as poor‚ working class or middle class. We may adopt or contest these representations. People define their economic position through
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