Accounting Forum 28 (2004) 1–5 Introduction Social and environmental accounting: trends and thoughts for the future Over the years Accounting Forum has explored different possible directions for the field of social and environmental accounting. With a new publisher—Elsevier—it is our hope that we shall reach new markets and opportunities. In recent issues‚ these explorations have been extended to theorising the role of accounting in transnational global processes‚ and to the channels of global
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When trying to determine if people should be allowed cultural exemptions it must first be established if the exemption they are seeking are a current necessity or an obsolete practice. In order to come to a conclusion on this‚ I believe it is important to look at the history of the whaling industry in order to understand the reasons why whales were once considered a necessary resource. Whales in the past were primarily harvested for the following resources: · Whale bones and baleen used
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Impact of SOX on industry. Chang‚ H.‚ Choy‚ H.‚ & Wan‚ K. (2012). Effect of the Sarbanes-Oxley act on CEOs ’ stock ownership and pay-performance sensitivity. Review Of Quantitative Finance & Accounting‚ 38(2)‚ 177-207. doi:10.1007/s11156-011-0226-3 This article is based on authors research on the Effects of the SOX Act on CEO’s stock ownership and pay- performance sensitivity. The authors are trying to find out if the effects on the SOX Act on the stockownership and on CEO’s wealth. The authors summarize
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orders as the global financial crisis continues to cause a meltdown across countries and industries‚ the IT & ITeS sector in India is beginning to feel the heat. Amid fears of a global recession‚ companies‚ especially banks‚ worst-hit by the credit crisis have already started to cut or delay spending on information technology services such as consulting and software development but in the long term the impact will be minimal as the industry’s fundamentals are strong and the value proposition continues
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awareness is quite high that tourism has a general impact on the destination. Many times it is talked about the economical impact which is mainly considered positive as it creates jobs in that area and brings people to the destination that spend money there etc. The environmental impact is a popular topic as well that is covered continuously in the news mainly by claiming the airplanes for their carbon emissions but also stating the destroying impact of mass tourism because of littering‚ over visitation
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something that makes them unique‚ whether its language or even the clothes they wear and their behavior as well. The differences they have is what separates them from one another and who ever joins that culture must get accustomed to their way of life. For example‚ today there are many people immigrating to the United States to start a new and better life. What they soon begin to realize is that it’s a whole new world out there and in order to survive they have to get accustomed to the new way of life
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Written Assignment Unit 5 Environmental Challenges Facing the American Auto Industry In order to compete globally there has been a dramatic shift in the structure and ownership of the “American” auto industry. It should be more precisely called‚ the “international” auto industry due to the fact that the American auto companies have merged with overseas companies becoming large global conglomerates. For example: Chrysler has merged with Daimler-Benz‚ Ford has merged with Volvo and General motors has
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are: * Political environment: Apple‚ Inc.‚ like any other company can be affected by certain laws and regulations that could be put in place by the government‚ for example Internet regulation. * Economic environment: recent economic crisis has caused many consumers to stay away from big purchases‚ such as computers‚ which has a big impact on the sale of Apple’s number one product. * Socio-cultural environment: more and more people are getting concern about the environment and the production
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that the Phantom of the Opera? Sing‚ my angel Sing for me 2. Come What May by Moulin Rouge (Man) Never knew I could feel like this Like I’ve never seen the sky before Want to vanish inside your kiss Every day I love you more and more Listen to my heart‚ can you hear it sings? Telling me to give you everything Seasons may change‚ winter to spring But I love you until the end of time Come what may Come what may I will love you until my dying day (Woman) Suddenly the world seems
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Cultural awareness is one being aware of their personal attitudes‚ beliefs‚ biases‚ and behaviors that may influence the type of care they are able to render in an environment. One must be open minded and aware that their culture is not the only one that is "right". And that you cannot judge a patient based on their culture. Cultural competence is a set of attitudes‚ beliefs‚ behaviors‚ and policies that enable organizations and staff to work effectively in cross-cultural situations Cultural awareness
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