External environment External Factors (environment) - It is the external forces that are beyond the control of the individual business A number of external factors can affect business (STEEPLE analysis) - economy - These are factors outside the business - political/government policy that may affect its - social decisions. - External factors that - technological may present opportunities - ecological or threats to - legal a business - ethics Economy – business need to observe the economic
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AUDIT MANAGEMENT | | | |(Topic: Internal Control & Related Aspects) | | | |
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Introduction This report aims to investigate the role Internal Auditors (IA) plays in certain aspects of corporate governance. The report also aims to investigate what is considered as good corporate governance. “Corporate governance is the system by which companies are directed and controlled. It deals largely with the relationship between the constituent parts of a company - the directors‚ the board (and its sub-committees) and the shareholders” (Berr‚ 2008) Corporate governance is necessary
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External assessment Political‚ governmental and legal forces: * Political forces As the current situation in Egypt is not stable and there is a lot of political issues that affect directly the business in Egypt‚ also the revolution and the security instability‚ and the decline in the Egyptian pound price which affect negatively the prices in Egypt all of this is a threat for the center as the customer numbers decline and the prices become higher‚ and it becomes difficult to forecast the
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Meaning of Internal Reconstruction: When a company has been making losses for a number of years‚ the financial position does not present a true and fair view of the state of the affairs of the company. In such a company the assets are overvalued‚ the assets side of the balance sheet consists of fictitious assets‚ useless intangible assets and debit balance in the profit and loss account. Such a situation does not depict a true picture of financial statements and shows a higher net worth
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PUBLIC PROCUREMENT MANUAL FOR HEALTH SECTOR First Edition July 2009 TABLE OF CONTENTS........................................................................................................ PAGE PREFACE 2 ACRONYMS 3 1.0 INTRODUCTION................................................................................................................ 4 2.0 THE SCOPE OF THE MANUAL ...........................................................
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External analysis How can a smartphone company use external analysis to gain competitive advantage? 1. Apply 5 forces model for the smartphone industry According to Hill and Jones‚ the five forces model serves the purpose to identify opportunities and threats in the external business environment‚ by analysing “competitive forces” (Hill & Jones‚ 2012‚ p. 42). Once created by Michel E. Porter this particular framework functioned as a useful tool for managers to approach the external analysis
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Internal communication is the epoxy that holds an organization alongside one another. Devoid of it‚ you’re just a collection of disconnected individuals each working individually at her own job. With it‚ you’re a unit with power far beyond the sum of your parts. So Internal Communication‚ in an enterprise perspective‚ is the dialogic course of action between employees and employer‚ and employees and employees. The research shows that a excellent internal communication can generate many positive
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Methodologies and Research Design 18: Research Design IV: External Validity and Sampling Objectives • to unpack different types of external validity • to describe crucial issues in sampling - precision vs. representativeness vs. cost - probability vs. non-probability / ’judgement ’ • to describe stages in the process of sampling‚ and the possible intrusion of ‘bias’ • to describe methods of probability sampling and methods of non-probability sampling • to be able
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# 05 / 2010 TI Working Paper # 04/2010 Table of Contents 1. Understanding corruption in public procurement 2. The cost of corruption for procurement 3. Corruption risks and responses 4. Effective and transparent procurement systems Corruption and Public Procurement Public procurement affects all aspects of people’s lives and assumes a large share of government budgets. The acquisition of buildings and land by municipal and national governments‚ the construction of roads‚ the provision
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