Chapter 8 Discussion Questions 8-1. It is advisable to borrow in order to take a cash discount when the cost of borrowing is less than the cost of forgoing the discount. If it cost us 36 percent to miss a discount‚ we would be much better off finding an alternate source of funds for 8 to 10 percent. 8-2. Larger firms tend to be in a net creditor position because they have the financial resources to be suppliers to credit. The smaller firm must look to the larger manufacturer or wholesaler
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Inequalities in Health Appraisal Inequalities in health have many factors but these can be argued against as to whether they are the actual cause. Social class is a factor‚ along with region‚ age‚ gender‚ ethnicity etc. Measuring the impact of social class is difficult because social classes have changed over the years‚ eg) working class living conditions have changed‚ and there is a delay in the onset of diseases‚ eg) Asbestos related illness. (NICE 2009) However the Black Reports (1980)
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INTRODUCTION 3. OBJECTIVE OF PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL 4. DEVELOPING THE PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL SYSTEM 5. INTRODUCING & OPERATION OF PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL SYSTEM 6. MONITORING & EVALUATING PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL 7. PROCESS OF PERFORMANC APPRAISAL 8. PERFORMANCE CRITERIA 9. BENEFITS OF PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL 10. CONSTRAINTS 11. NEW TRENDS IN PERFORMANDE APPRAISAL SYSTEM 12. 360o APRAISAL SYSTEM OR FEEDBACK 13. NEW APPRAISAL SYSTEMS LEARNING OBJECTIVES This lesson is
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BUILDING RECORDS APPRAISAL SYSTEMS MANAGING PUBLIC SECTOR RECORDS A STUDY PROGRAMME General Editor‚ Michael Roper; Managing Editor‚ Laura Millar BUILDING RECORDS APPRAISAL SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL RECORDS INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT TRUST COUNCIL ON ARCHIVES MANAGING PUBLIC SECTOR RECORDS: A STUDY PROGRAMME Building Records Appraisal Systems © International Records Management Trust‚ 1999. Reproduction in whole or in part‚ without the express written permission of the International Records
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Why Appraisal Systems Are IneffectiveWhy Appraisal Systems Are Ineffective Inadequate preparation on the part of the manager: The manager is not willing or is not fully aware of the importance of performance appraisal. So he does not give performance appraisal its due importance. This may also be due considering it as unimportant or treating it as a ‘necessary evil’. Employee is not given clear objectives at the beginning of performance period: At the beginning of appraisal period the
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Challenges of Performance Appraisal According to Cederblom&Pemerl‚ (2002) supervisors and staffs generally have ambivalent attitudes‚ at best‚ toward performance appraisal. Although most would distinguish the perceived benefit‚ in principle‚ of documenting‚ communicating‚ and setting goals in areas of performance‚ many are also irritated concerning the actual benefit received from performance appraisal in their organizations. The benefits and rewards of performance appraisal appear to be often overstated
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which she believed was the ideal alternative to chemical cosmetics‚ which not only harmed the human system but also led to the deterioration of the environment in the long run. In 1977 she set up her own salon at her house in Delhi with an initial investment of Rs 35000. SHAHNAZ HUSAIN’S ACHIVEMENTS The World’s Greatest Woman Entrepreneur Award‚ The Arch of Europe Gold Star Award‚ The Indian Government Awards‚ The 2000 Millennium Medal of Honor‚ Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana Award‚etc. STRENGTHS:
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1 Elasticity of Demand The demand of any product depends on the pricing strategy being followed by the company as well as other factors like nature of product i.e. necessity or luxury‚ availability of substitutes‚ switching cost etc. If the product is a necessity usually it has an inelastic demand. Inelastic demand refers to the situation where one unit increase or decrease in the product’s price cause less than one dollar change in the units demanded of that product (Kreps‚ D. M. 1990). If product
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Objectives of Performance Appraisal System: 1. To create and maintain a satisfactory level of performance. 2. To contribute to the employee growth and development through training‚ self and management development programmes. Tata Power aims at employee development through performance appraisal. 3. To help the superiors to have a proper understanding about their subordinates 4. to guide the job changes with the help to continuous ranking 5. To facilitate fair and equitable compensation
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CHAPTER – 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 INVESTMENT - INTRODUCTION MEANING: Investment is the employment of funds with the aim of achieving additional income or growth in value. The essential quality of an investment is that it involves "waiting" for a reward. It involves the commitment of resources‚ which have been saved or put away from current consumption in the hope that some benefits accrue in future. Broadly speaking‚ an investment decision is a trade off between risk
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