distribution for fitting discrete data: revival of the Conway–Maxwell–Poisson distribution Galit Shmueli‚ University of Maryland‚ College Park‚ USA Thomas P. Minka and Joseph B. Kadane‚ Carnegie Mellon University‚ Pittsburgh‚ USA Sharad Borle Rice University‚ Houston‚ USA and Peter Boatwright Carnegie Mellon University‚ Pittsburgh‚ USA [Received June 2003. Revised December 2003] Summary. A useful discrete distribution (the Conway–Maxwell–Poisson distribution) is revived and its statistical
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Organizational Development intervention and help partner NGOs develop planning‚ monitoring and evaluation systems‚ design and undertake strategic planning exercises‚ maintain record of Organizational Development (OD) partner’s database. • Coordinate the Staff Development Plan for
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“The Five Levels of Leadership‚ Proven Steps to Maximize Your Potential by John Maxwell” A Book Review/Critique Presented to: Attorney Araceli Linatoc In partial fulfillment of the requirements in MPA 627 Leadership and Organizational Change By: Lawrence Lerias MPA Student October 2013 CONTENTS : About the Author‚ John Maxwell Level 1: Position Level 2: Permission Level 3: Production Level 4: People Development Level 5: The Pinnacle/Personhood
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Staff Non-Commissioned Officers are a vital part of any Commander or unit’s team. The staff is responsible for all aspects of a mission given to the unit. The staff can effectively plan and coordinate future missions and receive desired outcomes. Each member of the staff should be confident‚ technically‚ and tactically efficient with ability to lead it unit and accomplish the mission. Although most junior Non-Commissioned Officers do not hold staff positions‚ they still use the same processes of
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[pic] [pic][pic][pic][pic][pic] JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT VOLUME 8 NO 1‚ JUNE‚ 2010 THE ROLE OF AUDITORS IN FRAUD DETECTION‚ PREVENTION AND REPORTING IN NIGERIA Akinyomi Oladele John Department of Financial Studies‚ Redeemer’s University‚ Mowe E-mail: delejohn21@yahoo.com Abstract This study investigates the role of auditors in the detection‚ prevention and reporting of fraud. Data were obtained from 184 respondents in Nigeria. The findings revealed that the respondents
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THE ACCOUNTING REVIEW Vol. 77 Supplement 2002 pp. 175–202 Evidence from Auditors about Managers’ and Auditors’ Earnings Management Decisions Mark W. Nelson John A. Elliott Cornell University Robin L. Tarpley The George Washington University ABSTRACT: This paper reports analyses of data obtained using a field-based questionnaire in which 253 auditors from one Big 5 firm recalled and described 515 specific experiences they had with clients who they believe were attempting to manage earnings
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problem of high staff turnover in a small Thai design company Length: 2‚563 words Submitted by: Date of sub mission: Executive Summary Box Exhibit Co.‚ Ltd. is a small design company in Thailand. The company provides their clients a design service in a number of types such as corporate identity design‚ exhibition design‚ concert design and other types of design. The company has many clients and it seems relatively successful. However‚ It has been experiencing a problem of high staff turnover for
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Brief for an Internal Auditor When a company is experiencing difficulty controlling their accounting functions‚ hiring an internal auditor may alleviate some of the problems. Internal auditors may perform a variety of services including operational audits‚ compliance audits‚ and financial statement audits. Additionally‚ an internal auditor can assist in development of internal controls and evaluate the effectiveness of computer systems (Arens‚ Elder‚ & Beasley‚ 2006). A company must evaluate the
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Viktoria Martirosyan Case 1.1 Qt.1 Several parties were responsible for Enron crisis‚ including independent auditor‚ key executive officers‚ internal auditors‚ SEC and FASB. The hypocrisy‚ dishonorable actions and unethical behavior of Kenney Lay‚ Jeffrey Skilling‚ Andrew Fastow led to bankruptcy. This and many other problems‚ such as loss in transactions involving the swaps stocks‚ SPE related issues and est.‚ finally contributed to crisis. As Enron executives‚ all of their concerns should
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Factors Influencing Auditor Switch: Evidence from A Shares Companies Listed in Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchange in China BY Deng Zhirui 0930600019 BBA-Accounting Li Lujun 0930600064 BBA-Accounting A Business Project Submitted to the Division of Business and Management in Partial Fulfillment of the Graduation Requirement for the Degree of Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) Beijing Normal University – Hong Kong Baptist University United International
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