Personal Statement for Business Studies I believe that Business Studies is the key to successful career development in modern society. It is a subject which particularly interests me‚ because of its relevance to current economic issues and the potential it provides for employment in many areas. During my HND course I have particularly enjoyed investigating the structure of organisations and the factors which contribute to successful business practice. This is of special interest to me as my ambition
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How do people make judgements and decisions? Decision and judgment-making are normal human activities and people make a high number of these every day‚ so you could assume that psychologists have been studying this area for many years but it wasn’t until the 1950’s that psychologists began their exploration into this subject. Behaviourism set the belief that psychology should be scientific and objective and should observe similar criteria to the natural sciences. The mathematicians and economists
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Bomb On August 6‚ 1945‚ President Harry S. Truman made the decision to drop an atomic bomb on Hiroshima‚ Japan. Then on August 9‚ 1945‚ Truman ordered a second atomic bomb on Nagasaki‚ Japan. These two decisions were based the war timeline‚ war casualties‚ the successful completion of atomic bomb testing‚ the war experience with Japan‚ and the political conditions related to potential Russian claims on Japan. The atomic bomb decision was primarily driven by the weariness of war. The scientific
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GLO-BUS Exercise Works make decisions each period relating to the design and performance of the camera line (10 decisions)‚ production operations and worker compensation (15 decisions)‚ pricing and marketing (16 decisions)‚ corporate social responsibility and citizenship (up to 6 decisions)‚ and the financing of company operations (4 decisions). Your Company’s Operations -headquartered in the U.S.‚ began operations five years ago and maintains a production facility in Taiwan. It assembles
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Case 9-23 1. a. Sales budget: April May June Quarter Budgeted sales in units 35‚000 45‚000 60‚000 140‚000 Selling price per unit × $8 × $8 × $8 × $8 Total sales $280‚000 $360‚000 $480‚000 $1‚120‚000 b. Schedule of expected cash collections: February sales $ 48‚000 $ 48‚000 March sales 112‚000 $ 56‚000 168‚000 April sales 70‚000 140‚000 $ 70‚000 280‚000 May sales 90‚000 180
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Business analysis and decision making To what extend do you agree with the statement that “a growing product market is a necessary precondition for achieving superior productivity”? Discuss using an extended example. According to Haslam‚ Neale and Johal (2000)‚ `the total factor productivity us in general defined in two main types; the Level of labour and capital and their efficiency of production; and the productivity of the firm. The productivity of capital and labour is calculated as:
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Did She Make the Right Decision? The short story “Eveline‚” by James Joyce is a story of a young girl who must make a decision between an unhappy life that she is familiar and comfortable with and a life of possible happiness‚ love‚ and the unknown. If she leaves with the sailor she has become fond of‚ she would have the chance to run off to unknown fun‚ unlimited dreams‚ and the possibility of love‚ or the possibility of a life of solitude. If she chose to stay with her father who was abusive
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Apple’s Make-vs.-Buy Decision Recruitment Approaches for Apple Apple would be best served with sourcing recruitment efforts from private employment agencies for their top technology or engineering positions. Considering the secrecy that surrounds Apple products‚ head hunters would be able to source out potential right fit candidates for Apple’s top positions. For their more entry level tiers‚ recruitment efforts at Colleges and Universities would be an effective
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Income Statement Income statements present an ordered list‚ grouped by broad categories of revenues and expenses. The income statement begins with revenues followed by a list of expenses. U.S. GAAP and IFRS requirements for the presentation of income statements are similar‚ with some important differences. *Other than separating revenues from expenses‚ U.S. GAAP provides little guidance about which items the firm must separately display or their order. IFRS requires‚ at a minimum‚ the
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Assessable income=ordinary income + statutory income. Ordinary income: income deriving from the courts (s6-5) Negative propositions: items that are not income by ordinary concepts: 1.Amounts not convertible into money :In Tennant v Smith (1892) free accommodation provided to a bank manager was held not to be ordinary income because building could not be sub-let and the benefit thereby converted to money. In FCT v Cooke & Sherden (1980) an incentive prize offered by a manufacturer was not income of the
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