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    Accountants) WHAT FACTORS DRIVE CHANGE IN MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING IN MALAYSIAN ORGANISATIONS? Suzana Sulaiman Aliza Ramli Accounting Research Institute & Faculty of Accountancy Universiti Teknologi MARA‚ Malaysia Falconer Mitchell University of Edinburgh‚ UK Abstract Without knowledge of how the management accounting (MA) discipline changes‚ its development cannot be properly understood. Prior research indicates that MA has been changing and that many factors are implicated in its change. This study explores

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    While climate change is part of daily conversation‚ it gets disguised as something else. Whether we are talking about climate change on the farm‚ in the classroom‚ or in Washington‚ people shy away from uttering the words itself. Instead‚ they disguise it as “just talk about the weather”‚ like Gil Gullickson says‚ an editor for Successful Farming magazine. The article I have chosen‚ highlights the different realms in which we discuss the current change in climate. The article “In America’s Heartland

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    BHP Billiton: Climate Change Leader or Laggard? Introduction BHP Billiton‚ as a leading global resources company‚ has explicitly declared its commitment to operating sustainably. It is thus imperative for the company to seriously take into consideration the issue of environment and climate change and other relating issues. This essay therefore will first look at BHP’s environmental stand from a sustainable international business aspect and then some existing issues of the company’s current operations

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    Topic: impacts of climate change on biodiversity in Northern Canada Climate change‚ as a change in weather like global warming‚ has attracted the attention of the public. The issue of climate change has been becoming a global focus of attention for people around the world. Most scientists think that climate change is primarily caused by human activities. Temperature and precipitation shifts directly affect biota‚ and scientists think that as the climate continues to change‚ the biodiversity in

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    What factors contribute to individuals’ unhealthy eating? 1. Researchers in this study examined the eating behaviors for four types of food. In order to do so‚ they were required to establish an operational definition to determine the measure of eating behaviors for the four different types of food. The researchers operationally defined eating behaviors with participant scores based off of a questionnaire involving nutritional knowledge‚ participant demographic information and attitudes. Ajzen and

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    Subject: combating climate change To: UN environmental program From: Orlova Christina‚ specialist in strategic consulting. Date: 08.12.12. Introduction I would like to put forward the following proposal‚ which I believe would help to combat climate change globally and contribute to long-term sustainability goals in active cooperation of rich and poor countries. Energy and food security in poor countries According to the data on poor countries given by Koroleva Nataly the poorest nations

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    reason of why salvadorans are forcing to leave their homes because there are 20 to 30 homicides daily. But what are the factors that contribute to gang violence in El Salvador?. Some of the factors that contribute to gang violence in poor countries as El Salvador are immigration and deportation‚ lack of parenting‚ lack of protection‚ and juvenile delinquency. One of the factors correlated to gangs violence in El Salvador is the immigration and deportation during the 80s and 90s. El Salvador civil

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    Change blindness is a strange phenomenon which occurs when a visual change in the environment goes unnoticed by the observer‚ even if the change is large or obvious. This can be particularly dangerous in times when vision and ability to react to changes around us is imperative to our safety‚ such as when driving. An occurrence of change blindness while driving could cause an accident if it is not detected fast enough. There are many contributors to detection of change which have been studied by previous

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    raise the standard of living within a country but there are few disadvantages like pollution and disruption of natural habitats which may lead to climate change affecting tourism. Small islands which include the Caribbean‚ Pacific‚ Mediterranean islands‚ just to name some‚ are beautiful‚ tropical islands which attract tourist attention but due to climate change beautiful sceneries like the coral reefs and forest are being destroyed. The temperature which is rising rapidly and rainfall‚ causes climatic

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    Emilio Lopez Word Count: 800 Addressed to the honorable Senators John McCain and Joseph Lieberman. Objective To ensure the passage of the Climate Stewardship Act‚ S. 139‚ in the US Senate before the November 2004 presidential election. Strategy The recent passage of the energy bill has opened an opportunity for the passage of the Climate Change Stewardship Act. Furthermore‚ the results of the voting of the amendment presented by Senator Lieberman in October‚ 2003‚ show that there is already

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