Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory Vol. 29‚ No. 2 November 2010 pp. 115–140 American Accounting Association DOI: 10.2308/aud.2010.29.2.115 Do Abnormally High Audit Fees Impair Audit Quality? Jong-Hag Choi‚ Jeong-Bon Kim‚ and Yoonseok Zang SUMMARY: This study examines whether and how audit quality proxied by the magnitude of absolute discretionary accruals is associated with abnormal audit fees‚ that is‚ the difference between actual audit fee and the expected‚ normal level of audit
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Strategic Management Journal Strat. Mgmt. J.‚ 24: 375–384 (2003) Published online 18 November 2002 in Wiley InterScience (www.interscience.wiley.com). DOI: 10.1002/smj.296 RESEARCH NOTES AND COMMENTARIES NETWORK EFFECTS AND COMPETITION: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF THE HOME VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY VENKATESH SHANKAR1 and BARRY L. BAYUS2 * 1 Robert H. Smith School of Business‚ University of Maryland‚ College Park‚ Maryland‚ U.S.A. 2 Kenan-Flagler Business School‚ University of North Carolina‚ Chapel Hill
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In the early 1900’s life for America’s new Chicago immigrant workers in the meat packing industry was explored by Upton Sinclair’s novel The Jungle. Originally published in 1904 as a serial piece in the socialist newspaper Appeal to Reason‚ Sinclair’s novel was initially found too graphic and shocking by publishing firms and therefore was not published in its complete form until 1906. In this paper‚ I will focus on the challenges faced by a newly immigrated worker and on what I feel Sinclair’s
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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT‚ BUSINESS‚ AND ADMINISTRATION VOLUME 15‚ NUMBER 1‚ 2011 Motivating by Enriching Jobs to Make Them More Interesting and Challenging Fred C. Lunenburg Sam Houston State University ABSTRACT Job enrichment is a job-design strategy for enhancing job content by building into it more motivating potential. Expanding on the work of Frederick Herzberg‚ Richard Hackman and Greg Oldham provide an explicit framework for enriching jobs. Based on their own work and the
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Portraits of the Case Studies The Case Study problems are teaching units‚ each of which supports 3 to 5 lessons on a topic from outside mathematics. They develop thinking‚ reasoning and problem solving skills and put substance into the Key Concepts and Processes of the new Programme of Study (PoS) for Key Stage 3 – aspects of the National Curriculum that are less familiar to many teachers. Between them‚ the Case Studies cover most of the PoS. The Case Studies are very different from each other and
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Overview Introduction The first reflective learning journal I worte has bad achievement‚ since I was confused to write it with no direction and also I did not ask for help.However‚the significant point is that I have learnt a lot from the first journal‚not only knowing the structure of journal‚ but I also learn how to assess and improve my personal skills and interpersonal skills. From now on‚I pay attention to the second reflective journal from week 4 to week7.I think I will obtain a lot of useful
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The historical fiction book‚ The Jungle‚ by Upton Sinclair‚ is about the fictional character Jurgis Rudkus. Jurgis lives in Chicago in the early 1900’s. He had moved to America from Lithonia in search of a better life. “Jurgis could see all the truth now-could see himself through the whole long course of events‚ the victim of ravenous vultures that had torn into his vitals and devoured him; of fiends that had racked and tortured him‚ mocking him‚ meantime jeering in his face” (Sinclair 177). Since
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During the Progressive Era‚ writers and investigative reporters known as Muckrakers wrote about political corruption and injustices among known leaders in the government. They also raised awareness in social and economic issues. They received this name from president Theodore Roosevelt in reference to “The Man With the Muck Rake” in John Bunyan’s “Pilgrim’s Progress” which states that a rake was used to dig up fifth and muck. The writers and journalist were not to fond of the term “muckraker” but
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it comes to publicising health care‚ perhaps would be the biggest impact on the citizens. Policies can tend to push too hard with the price pressures which could harm an individual person alone depending on their income. In a scholarly article by Harold Pollack “Medicaid for all- if it Were Politically Possible- Would Necessarily Replicate the Defects if Our Current System”‚ main argument is that “a politically viable single-payer system would not replace our currently dysfunctional health care politics”(Pollack)
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INTERNATIONAL J OURNAL OF M ULTIDISCIPLINARY S CIENCES AND ENGINEERING‚ VOL . 3‚ NO. 5‚ M AY 2012 Computing Game Design with Automata Theory Noman Sohaib Qureshi1‚ Hassan Mushtaq2‚ Muhammad Shehzad Aslam2‚ Muhammad Ahsan2‚ Mohsin Ali2 and Muhammad Aqib Atta2 the designed automata is divided into weapon‚ select‚ move‚ action and game sets. States are assigned labels or tags and are explained. The state routing in game is smooth at from level one to level five and it is designed and constructed
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