Effective internal communications is essential to the success of a company and the accomplishment of its mission and strategic objectives. The best companies ensure that internal communication channels flow from the highest to the lowest levels of the organization. As a result‚ employees are familiar with the mission‚ vision‚ and strategic objectives of the company and have a solid understanding of how their individual jobs contribute to overall success. While the importance of internal communications
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Chapter 7 – Internal control Internal control – steps taken by business to prevent fraud – misappropriation of assets and fraudulent financial reporting‚ COSO defines IC as means to an end Achievements of objectives in the area of financial reporting‚ operations‚ compliance with law and regulations Foreign corrupt practices act: Transactions authorized with the knowledge of and authorization of management Means of achieving internal control – preventive control – prevents fraud ex: segregation
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Introduction of Intercontinental hotel. Intercontinential hotel‚as the first truly international hotel group‚ was born in 1946.it becomes the biggest hotel group on earth.This group also have the wildst distribution of hotel around the world.The goal of this hotel is creating great hotels guests loveThe headquarter of this company is in berkshire ‚ UK .During 2007‚ it employed approximately 10366 in 2007 . What is the meaning of environment? (Docstoc 2010‚ p3)That means the surroundings‚ influnces
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Chapter 20 Driving Forces Analysis Ch20. Driving Forces • • • • • • • • • Short Description Background Strategic Rationale & Implications Strengths & Advantages Weaknesses & Limitations Process for Applying Technique Summary Case Study: Digital Music Industry FAROUT FT Press 2007. All Rights Reserved. Business and Competitive Analysis. By C. Fleisher & B. Bensoussan. Ch20.2 Ch20. Driving Forces Short Description • Driving forces analysis (DFA) is a way
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proposition. Since GC3 was established the company has focused on delivering a great cup of coffee at a great price. Another advantage is created by the fact that the company owners are committed to being successful and is willing to consider innovative solutions to move the company forward (Franklin University‚ 2012). While GC3 has experienced relatively consistent revenue growth‚ profit margins appear to be shrinking. Net sales have grown from 2010 to 2011‚ however a significant percentage of the
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Generally‚ every organization’s performance could be enhanced if they have a sound internal control system. Internal control sys has two subcategories: A) Control environment B) Control procedures and policies @ control activities Control environment is abt attitude of board n mgt‚ whether they have integrity(honesty) and value the importance of running a sound internal control system. So‚ if their attitude is good‚ they will raise awareness and foster good attitude among ppl in the org
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dispatched independently to approving authority. Once signed‚ the approved invoices should be sent independently to accounts payable. When the check is prepared by accounts payable‚ they should mail it directly to the third party. Under a strong internal control system‚ the employees and/or contractors should not be allowed to come in and collect checks directly. Direct contacts with accounts payable personnel make it too tempting for someone
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Internal & Managerial Control “Internal (Management) Control is the set of accounting & administrative controls and practices that help ensure that approved and appropriate decisions are made in an organization” * in other words‚ to make sure that the right thing happens and the wrong thing does not happen‚ either purposely or accidentally Why Internal Control? 1. To safeguard the assets against waste‚ loss & misuse 2. Check the accuracy and reliability of accounting data
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INTERNAL ACTORS (AND EMPLOYEE REPRESENTATIVES) Directors The most prominent group of actors in corporate governance are the company’s directors. They can be either executive or non-executives directors (NEDs); the numbers and split of executives to NEDs will partly depend upon the regulatory regime of the country. It is generally the case that investors and regulators prefer there to be more NEDs‚ as their independent scrutiny of the company‚ its controls
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Metro-Internal Overview of the Current Scenario Week1: Average Team Strength – 12; Average Productivity – 6.5 Week2: Average Team Strength – 10; Average Productivity – 7.2 Learning & Observations: 1) The market as a whole is quite receptive to the Cash & Carry concept saving a lot of effort in terms of making customer calls. 2) There is a major chunk of our prospective customers in the outskirts of the city; but many of them don’t have a valid business licence or don’t have
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